How To Use Display Settings – Nokia Lumia 1520

How To Use Display Settings - Nokia Lumia 1520
How To Use Display Settings - Nokia Lumia 1520

Learn how to use display settings on your Nokia Lumia 1520. Always keep your phone at your service. When your phone is on standby, you can easily check the time even when your screen times out.

  • On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings icon > glance.

  • Switch Glance screen to always on.

Note: It’s easy to wake up your phone even when the power key is not easily accessible, for example, while your phone is cradled in a car holder. Simply double-tap the screen.

Switch double-tap on or off

On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings icon > touch. Tap the Double tap to wake up phone check box.

Create a safe, fun start screen for kids

You can let your kids use some apps on your phone without having to worry about them accidentally deleting your work mail, making online purchases, or doing anything else they shouldn’t. Put selected apps, games, and other favorites for kids to enjoy in their own start screen.

  • On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings icon.

  • Tap kid’s corner.

  • Choose which content your kids can use. You can also set a password to keep your kids from accessing your own start screen.

Note: Show your kids how they can personalize their start screen. To change, for example, the background picture, tap customize. On the start screen, you can resize or move tiles in the normal way.

Note: To let your kids make an in-app purchase, such as buy game points, define a Wallet PIN.

  • You must enter the Wallet PIN to make each purchase. To define a Wallet PIN, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Wallet > . . . > settings+pin. Some purchases may not be available for all ages.

Go to your own start screen

Press the power key twice, and swipe up on your own lock screen. If you’ve set a password, type it in.

Go back to the kid’s start screen

On your own lock screen, swipe left, and on the kid’s lock screen, swipe up.

Switch the kid’s start screen off

On your start screen, swipe left, tap Settings icon, and switch kid’s corner to Off.

Amarnath Natarajan

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

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