How To Use Games – Nokia Lumia 1020

How To Use Games - Nokia Lumia 1020

Learn how to use games on your Nokia Lumia 1020. Want to have some fun? Keep yourself entertained by downloading and playing games on your phone.

Download games

Get new games on your phone on the go from Store.

  • Tap Games icon.

  • Browse the selection in Store, and tap the game you want.

  • To download a free game, tap install.

  • To try a game for free, tap try.

  • To buy a game, tap buy.

The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider.

Play a game

Gaming on your phone is a truly social experience. Xbox, Microsoft’s gaming service, lets you play games with your friends and use your gamer profile to keep track of game scores and achievements.

You can do this online, on your Xbox console, and on your phone in the Games hub.

Tap Games icon.

Swipe to collection, and select a game. If it’s an Xbox game, sign in to your Xbox account. If you don’t yet have an account, you can create one. Xbox is not available in all areas.

Note: You can pin your favorite games to the start screen. In the collection view, tap and hold the game, and tap pin to start.

Get more games

You can get new games from Store. Swipe to collection, and tap get more games.

Accept an invitation to play a game

Sign in to Xbox, swipe to notifications, and tap the invitation. If you don’t have the game, but it is available in your area in Store, you can either download a trial version or buy it right away.

Resume playing a game

When you return to a game, there may be a resume icon in the game itself. If not, tap the screen.

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