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Ten (Or So) Ways to Make Your Phone Totally Yours

In This Chapter

arrow Getting the most out of your phone

arrow Learning the extra cool features that make this phone so good

arrow Making a personal statement

A cell phone is a very personal device. From the moment you take it out of the box and strip off the packaging, you begin to make it yours. By the end of the first day, even though millions of your type of phone may have been sold, there’s no other phone just like yours.

This is the case not only because of the phone calls you make, but because of all the options that you can set on the phone and all the information that you can share over the web. Your contacts, music files, downloaded videos, texts, and favorites make your phone a unique representation of who you are and what’s important to you.

Even with all this “you” on your phone, this chapter covers ten-plus ways to further customize your phone beyond what I have already explored. I also explore one way that I suggest that you don’t modify your phone!

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