42 - Frequently asked questions
Can I personalize the Lock screen?
You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a
slideshow of images, or to show you quick status and notifications to
suit your personal needs.
To change the background, swipe the right-hand edge of the screen
inwards and tap Settings > Change PC settings > PC and devices
> Lock screen. From here you can:
• Select a background image for the lock screen
• Turn the Slide show on or off
• Select lock screen apps.
How do I set up the lock screen slideshow?
1. Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap Settings >
Change PC settings > PC and devices > Lock screen.
2. Move the slider to On and select if the slideshow should be played
while the computer is running on battery power.
3. Tap Add a folder and open the folder you wish to use (your Pictures
folder will open by default). Tap Use this folder > OK.
4. You can see the list of folders under Add a folder. Select a folder
name and tap Remove to remove the folder from the lock screen
slideshow.
5. Change the other settings to suit your needs.
How do I move tiles?
Tap and hold a tile to select it, then drag it to the place on Start that
you want it to appear. Other tiles will be moved to accommodate the
tile in its new location.
Can I arrange tiles in groups?
Yes, you can. Tap and hold a tile until you see the screen dim. When
you release the tile, the Customize menu appear at the bottom of the
screen. You will see Name group appear above unnamed groups.
You can give the group(s) a name and arrange the tiles within the
groups to suit your needs.
