How To Setup Nokia Lumia 920

How To Setup Nokia Lumia 920
How To Setup Nokia Lumia 920

Learn how to get your new Nokia Lumia 920 up and running.

Switch the phone on

  • Are you ready? Switch your phone on, and start exploring it.
  • Press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates.

Switch the phone off

  • Press and hold the power key, and drag the lock screen down.

Microsoft account on Nokia Lumia 920

With a Microsoft account, you can access all Microsoft services with a single username and password on your computer or phone. You can also use the same username and password on your Xbox.

With your Microsoft account, you can, for example:

  • Download content from Store
  • Back up your contacts
  • Upload, store, and share pictures and documents.
  • Back up your phone on SkyDrive.
  • Play Xbox games
  • Get your avatar and gaming achievements on your phone, and add to them when you play games on your phone
  • Keep track of and lock your lost phone with Find My Phone
  • Get feeds from social networking services to your People hub

Create your Microsoft account for Nokia Lumia 920

  • Spice up your life and get more from your phone create a Microsoft account.
  • To create a Microsoft account, you need an internet connection. If you don’t have a data plan, the data transmission costs may pile up quickly. For info about possible data costs, contact your network service provider. If you can’t connect to the internet, you can create the account later.
  • Switch on your phone with the SIM card in the phone.
  • To set up your phone, follow the instructions shown on the screen.
  • Create your Microsoft account, or sign in with your existing username and password.
    • Note: Forgot your password? You can request it to be sent to you in a mail or text message.
    • To create a Microsoft account later, open a Microsoft app or service on your phone. Or on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > email+accounts > add an account. To create your account on the internet, go to www.live.com.
    • To make an emergency call during the initial set-up, tap emergency call.

Lock the keys and screen

  • Want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket?
  • Press the power key.

Unlock the keys and screen

  • Press the power key, and drag the lock screen up.

Set the keys and screen to lock automatically on Nokia Lumia 920

  • On the start screen, swipe left, tap Settings > lock screen > Screen times out after, and select the length of time after which the keys and screen are locked automatically.

Connect the headset

Enjoy your favorite music, or free your hands for other things when in a call. Connect the headset to your phone.

Do not connect products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector. If you connect an external device or headset, other than those approved by Nokia for use with this device, to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume levels.

Change the volume

Trouble hearing your phone ringing in noisy environments, or calls too loud? You can change the volume to your liking. Use the volume keys. The volume keys control all sounds, including the volume of alarms and reminders.

Note: When you change the volume, you can also switch your phone to silent or normal mode. On the volume control bar at the top of the screen, tap Silent, Normal, or General.

Amarnath Natarajan

I am a freelance programmer and tech enthusiast. In my spare time I contribute to this website.

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