Basics
Learn how to get the most out of your new phone.
What’s new in this release?
Check some of the key things in this release at a glance.
Some of the features are not supported by all phones. For availability, go to
www.microsoft.com/mobile/support/wpfeatures.
• Set up Windows Hello Beta, a biometric authentication feature, and unlock your phone
with one look.
• Add a full-size background photo to your start screen and apps menu.
• Find your recently installed apps easily at the top of the apps menu.
• Find your settings quickly in the new setting groups.
• Expand the shortcut view to find more shortcuts in the action center.
• Act quickly on your notifications in the action center. For example, reply to a text message
without opening the Messaging app.
• If your phone has a large screen, you can move the keyboard on the screen to write more
easily with one hand.
• With the Hey Cortana voice activation, you can wake Cortana up just by saying Hey
Cortana.
• Connect your phone to a nearby monitor, keyboard, or a mouse, and use you phone like
a PC with Continuum.
• Check out the new Get started app, or use Cortana to find the information you need.
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