Nokia Lumia 8 User Guide

User Guide
Lumia with Windows Phone 8.1 
Update
Issue 1.0 EN 

About this user guide
This guide is the user guide for your software release.
Important: For important info on the safe use of the phone, read the Product and safety information section in the in-box or online user guide. To find out how to get started with your new phone, read the in-box user guide.
For the online user guidance, videos, even more info, and troubleshooting help, go to www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/.
You can also check out the support videos at www.youtube.com/lumiasupport.
Moreover,...

ContentsFor your safety 5
Get started 6
Lock the keys and screen 6
Charge your phone 7
Your first Lumia? 10
Set up your phone 10
Explore your tiles, apps, and settings 11
Navigate inside an app 13
Use the touch screen 14
Back, start, and search keys 17
Transfer content to your Lumia phone 17
Basics 21
What’s new in this release? 21
Get to know your phone 21
Accounts 27
Personalise your phone 31
Cortana 37
Accessibility 38
Take a screenshot 39
Extend battery life 40
Save on data roaming costs 42
Write...

Games 102
Lifestyle apps and services 104
Office 107
Microsoft Office Mobile 107
Write a note 110
Continue with a document on another device 110
Use the calculator 110
Use your work phone 110
Tips for business users 111
Phone management & connectivity 113
Update your phone software 113
Use a high speed connection 114
Use a secure VPN connection 114
WiFi 115
NFC 116
Bluetooth 118
Memory and storage 120
Copy content between your phone and computer 123
Security 124
Wallet 127
Access codes 127...

For your safety
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or against local laws and regulations.
SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS
Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas.
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while...

Get started
Get to grips with the basics, and have your phone up and running in no time.
Lock the keys and screen
Want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag?
Press the power key.
Unlock the keys and screenPress the power key, and drag the lock screen up.
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Tip: Instead of pressing the power key, you can also double-tap the screen if double-tap is switched on. To switch on double-tap, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > touch, and switch Wake up to On . Double-tap is not supported by all phones. For availability, go to www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/wpfeatures.
Set the keys and screen to lock automaticallyOn the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > lock screen > Screen times out...

If the battery is completely discharged, it may take up to 20 minutes before the charging indicator is displayed.Tip: You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not available. Data can be transferred while charging the device. The efficiency of USB charging power varies significantly, and it may take a long time for charging to start and the device to start functioning.
Make sure your computer is switched on.
First connect the USB cable to the computer, then to your phone. When the battery is full,...

Warning: Make sure there’s nothing between the charger and the device. Do not attach any objects, such as stickers, on the device surface near the charging area.
For more info on wireless charging, see the user guide of your charger and wireless charging cover.
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Your first Lumia?
Let’s get started. Set up your new phone, explore your phone’s views and menus, and learn how to use the touch screen.
Set up your phone
Make the most out of your phone’s features from the get-go.
When you switch your phone on for the first time, your phone guides you to set up your network connections, phone settings, and Microsoft account in one sitting.
You need a Microsoft account to back up and restore your phone, to buy, install, and update apps, and to access some Microsoft...