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Settings
Uninstalling an app
If you're running out of phone storage, free up some space by removing apps you no
longer use.
Uninstalling an app also removes any information the app contained. Please remove
apps with care.
Most preinstalled apps cannot be uninstalled.
1. On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2. Press and hold an app, and then tap uninstall.
Games can only be uninstalled from the collection list in the Games hub.
Checking phone storage
You can easily check how much phone storage is left so you don't get short of space
when saving important stuff.
1. On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2. Tap Settings > phone storage. The used and available phone storage is
displayed.
3. To know what's using your phone storage, tap the phone storage bar.
Free up storage space by transferring files, photos, and videos to your computer or
by uploading them to SkyDrive. To learn more, see
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Backing up your files
Checking phone info
You can find out various information about your phone such as the Windows Phone
software version, RAM size, screen resolution, and more.
1. On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2. Tap Settings > about.
3. Tap more info to see the Windows Phone update version and other details.
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Keeping things in sync
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