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From: Eric L	12/12/2012 11:07:55 AM
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25 Windows Phone Tips and Tricks (Well Done: a keeper for new WinPhone 7.5/7.8 users) ... ... and even experienced WP users will likely find a useful tip or 2 or 3. See the article with the tips and graphics at the link below: >> 25 Windows Phone 8 Tips Ben Griffin C\|Net UK 6 December 2012 reviews.cnet.co.uk Thanks to Windows Phone 8’s strict design rules, all devices running Microsoft's latest phone software operate in virtually the same way. Unlike with Android, manufacturers don't have much freedom to heavily customise Microsoft's OS with their own software. This means most tricks you use on your Lumia 920 will also work on Windows Phone mobiles, such as the HTC 8X, the Lumia 820 and the Samsung Ativ S. Here’s our roundup of the top 25 tips and tricks that will benefit you no matter which second-generation Microsoft blower you own. ... <Snip Rest ... see article at link> ### Ewan Spence of All About Windows Phone (AAWP) had this to say about the article ... "CNet's Ben Griffin sits down with Windows Phone 8 to bring 25 tips about Microsoft's mobile OS. While some of them are more 'here's a great application' rather than something tucked away in a settings box you might miss, it's a good collection for those new to the Windows Phone platform. ... ... The other bonus to articles like this is that it shows the growth of Windows Phone in the minds of writers and publishers. If there's an appetite for these articles, it's because people are looking for this information... because they're buying Windows Phone devices. Which is good for all of us." Ben's 25 tips include ... • 1. Using Kid’s corner • 2. Editing a photo • 3. Linking email inboxes • 4. Translating text • 5. Take a screenshot • 6. Find out who a song is by • 7. Saving battery • 8. Send a running late message • 9. Making a Skype call • 10. Adjusting text size • 11. Make tabs more handy • 12. Customising Windows Phone 8 • 13. Searching a web page • 14. Keyboard shortcuts • 15. Adding a language • 16. Creating a room • 17. If in doubt, tap and hold • 18. Copy and pasting • 19. Using your phone as an Xbox 360 remote control • 20. Using the cloud ... and then watch as all your photos are uploaded. • 21. Making your media sound better • 22. Multi-tasking • 23. Paying for goods with NFC • 24. Taking notes with OneNote • 25. Creating and editing documents - Eric -

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