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Personalise your phone display

You can change many display settings, such as the background image to personalise your display. Follow these instructions to personalise your phone display.

Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
  • 1
    Select option
    • Press and hold anywhere on the display.
    • Select one of the following options:
    • Select background image, go to 1a.
    • Select theme, go to 1b.
    • Organise display shortcuts, go to 1c.
  • 2
    1a - Select background image
    • Press WALLPAPERS.
    • Press Album, Live Wallpapers or the required background image.
    • If you select Album:
    • Press the required picture.
    • Drag the frame to the required position to select the required detail.
    • Press Crop.
    • If you select Live Wallpapers:
    • Press the required picture.
    • Press Set wallpaper.
    • Press the home icon to return to standby mode.
  • 3
    1b - Select theme
    • Press THEMES.
    • Press the required theme.
    • Press the home icon to return to standby mode.
  • 4
    1c - Organise display shortcuts
    • To add a display shortcut:
    • Press WIDGETS or APPS.
    • Follow the instructions on the display to add the selected shortcut.
    • To move a display shortcut:
    • Press and hold the required shortcut.
    • Drag the shortcut to the required position.
    • To remove a display shortcut:
    • Press and hold the required shortcut.
    • Drag the shortcut to the delete icon.