How to recover/restore software of Lumia Windows Phone – Nokia Software Recovery Tool

Whenever you find your Lumia smartphone is experiencing software related problems or software update problems, you can try using the Nokia Software Recovery Tool. This application helps in recovering and restoring the phone’s software right from your PC. If the Lumia Windows Phone is running on Windows Phone 8, then this tool can also be used to recover the phone if the Windows Phone stops responding.

Before using  the Nokia Software Recovery tool on your Lumia Windows Phone, make sure you meet the following requirements:

1. PC to be used should run on Windows 7 OS or above.

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Microsoft not allowing new Lumia users to set Google as default search engine

For some of the new Lumia Phones, Microsoft has disabled the option of changing the default search engine to Google. On the majority of Lumia Windows Phones, there are two search engine options “Bing” and “Google” in the advanced settings of the Internet Explorer .

This option is now not found in the newly released handsets – the Lumia 630 and the Lumia 930. These are two Windows Phone devices that Microsoft released after its acquisition of Nokia. The search button on every Windows Phone always leads to Bing search by default. This is an option that no Windows Phone user can change. But older users of Lumia Windows Phones are provided with the flexibility of changing the default search engine to “Google” in the Internet Explorer of the Phone.

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Nokia creative Studio for Windows Phone updated to 6.0.13.1, brings new features

The Lumia Cyan update is currently rolling out to all Windows Phone 8 devices around the world.  Read about Lumia Cyan roll out.

Check Lumia Cyan availability for your device in your country here.

On par with this major update, Microsoft has updated one of its Windows Phone apps – Nokia Creative Studio, which is exclusive only to Lumia Windows Phones – to the latest version 6.0. The update brings a whole new design to the app and a lot of new features too which help to make editing photos even more fun and easy.

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Microsoft updates Nokia Camera app to version 4.7.2.5

You can now make the most of your Lumia Camera with the updated Nokia Camera app. Microsoft has updated the Nokia Camera app for the Lumia Windows Phones today, pushing it to version 4.7.2.5 and brought many new features along. According to the Windows Phone Store, the features of the updated Nokia Camera app are:

• Living images support.
• Continuous Autofocus for faster focussing.
• Surround sound capture in Video.

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