Chapter 20

Customize and Configure

In This Chapter

arrow Setting the wallpaper

arrow Managing Home screen pages

arrow Setting the screen brightness

arrow Adjusting the screen timeout

arrow Adding keyboard feedback

arrow Choosing a new ringtone

arrow Assigning contact ringtones

Customizing your Android phone doesn’t involve sprucing up the phone’s case, so put away that Bedazzler™. The kind of customization this chapter refers to involves fine-tuning the way the Android operating system presents itself. You can modify the Home screen, adjust the display, customize the keyboard, and change sounds. The goal is to truly make your phone your own.

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It’s Your Home Screen

The typical Android Home screen sports anywhere from three to ...

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