Lumia 520 – Personalise the start screen

Learn how to personalise the start screen, and how to change ringtones.

Personalise the start screen

Would you like to have only your most-used apps on the start screen? You can pin your favourite apps, websites, and much more to the start screen, and move or resize tiles as you like.

1. To pin an app, swipe left to go to the apps menu.
2. Tap and hold the app, and tap pin to Start.

Pin a contact

Tap People, tap and hold the contact, and tap pin to start.
When you pin a contact, their feed updates are displayed on the tile, and you can call them directly from the start screen.

Pin a website

Go to a website, and tap pin to start.

Move a tile

Tap and hold the tile, drag and drop it to the new location, and tap the screen.

Resize or unpin a tile

To resize, tap and hold the tile, and tap the arrow icon.

To unpin the tile, tap and hold the tile, and tap

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