Nokia Lumia 620 User Guide

Switch between upper and lower case charactersTap the shift key. To switch caps lock mode on, double-tap the key. To return to normal mode, tap the shift key again.
Type in a number or special characterTap the numbers and symbols key. To see more special character keys, tap the shift key. Some special character keys bring up more symbols. To see more symbols, tap and hold a symbol or special character.
Tip: To put a full stop at the end of a sentence, and to start a new sentence, tap the space key...

Add an accent to a characterTap and hold the character, and tap the accented character.
Delete a characterTap the backspace key.
Switch between the writing languagesTap and hold the language key, and select the language you want. The language key is only shown when more than one keyboard is installed.
Move the cursorTo edit a word you just wrote, tap and hold the text until you see the cursor. Drag the cursor to the place you want.
Use keyboard word suggestions
Your phone suggests words as you write, to...

Switch word suggestions offOn the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > keyboard.Tap your language keyboard, and clear the Suggest text check box.
Add writing languages
You can add several writing languages to your keyboard and switch between the languages when writing.
1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > keyboard > add keyboards.2. Select the languages you want to write in.
Tip: To remove a pre-installed keyboard,...

Scan codes or text
Use your phone camera to scan things, such as QR codes, barcodes, and book and DVD covers, and get further info on what your phone recognises.
Tap  > .
1. Point the camera at a code.2. Tap a result for more info.
Tip: Keep the camera steady, and make sure what you're scanning is completely visible in the camera viewfinder.Example: Try scanning the following code, and see what happens.
Translate or search for text on the webPoint the camera at the text, tap scan text and the words...

Set an alarm
You can use your phone as an alarm clock.
Tap  Alarms.
1. Tap .2. Set the time, fill in the alarm details, and tap .
Tip: Want to wake up to your favourite song? Like with other notification tones, you can add your own tones to your phone and personalise your alarm tones to your liking.
For the alarm to sound, your phone must be switched on, and the phone volume needs to be loud enough.
Tip: You can quickly see the time of the next active alarm if you have pinned the Alarms app to the start...

Update the time and date manuallySwitch Set date and time automatically to Off , and edit the time and date.
Update the time zone manually when travelling abroadSwitch Set date and time automatically to Off , and tap Time zone and a location.
Add an appointment
Need to remember an appointment? Add it to your calendar.
Tap  Calendar.
1. Tap .2. Type in the details you want, and set the time.3. To add, for example, the duration, reminder, or recurrence for the event, tap more details.4. When done, tap ....

Add a task to your task list
Do you have important deadlines to meet at work, library books to return, or some other tasks you need to remember? You can add them to your task list and cross them out once completed. If you have a particular deadline, set a reminder.
Tap  Calendar >  > tasks.
1. Tap , and fill in the fields.2. To add a reminder, switch Reminder to On , and set the reminder date and time.3. Tap .
Edit or delete a taskTap and hold the task, and tap edit or delete.
Tip: Feeling energetic? Or...

You can download:
•Apps•Games•Entertainment apps and services•News apps and services•Books
You can also:
•Get content that is relevant to your tastes and location•Share recommendations with your friends
The availability of Store and the selection of items available for download depend on your region.
To download from Store, you need to be signed in to your Microsoft account on your phone. When you're signed in, you are offered content compatible with your phone.
You can search for and download...

1. Tap a category on the front page, or swipe left or right to see more categories and items.2. Tap an item to view its details. When you view an item, related items are also shown.Tip: Did you find something in Store that you know your friends would be interested in? Tap share to send them a link.Tip: Want to get personalised suggestions on which apps and games might interest you? Sign in to your Microsoft account, and Store suggests a selection of apps for you. 
Search StoreTap , write your search...

See your ongoing and previous downloadsTap  Store >  > downloads, and swipe to downloads to see the ongoing downloads, or to history to see the previously downloaded apps, games, and other content.
View your ongoing downloads
While an item is downloading, you can continue to browse Store for other content and add items to be downloaded.
To view the status of your downloads, in the Store main view, swipe to downloads to see the ongoing downloads, or to history to see the previously downloaded content....