Table of contents

User Guide

Safety
Get started
- About user guide
- Keys and parts
- SIM card
- Memory card
- Charging
- Switch phone on or off
- First time use
- Copy from old phone
- Lock keys and screen
- Antenna locations
- Change the volume
- Wrist strap
- Headset
- Visit Nokia Store
- User guide
Install Nokia Suite
Basic use
- Touch screen actions
- Use shortcuts
- Switch between applications
- Write text
- Icons on your phone
- Set notification light
- Search
- Use phone offline
- Prolong battery life
- Restore original settings
Personalisation
- Profiles
- Change theme
- Change the back cover
- Home screen
- Organise apps
- Download an item
Calls
- Call a phone number
- Answer a call
- Switch the loudspeaker on
- Decline a call
- Turn to silence your phone
- Call a contact
- Call waiting
- Make a conference call
- Call most-used numbers
- Voice operated call
- Internet calls
- Last dialled number
- Record a call
- View missed calls
- Voice mailbox
- Forward calls
- Restrict calls
- Prevent calls
- Fixed dialling
Contacts
- About Contacts
- Save phone numbers
- Save a received number
- Favourite contacts
- Contacts widget
- Contact ringtone
- Contact picture
- Send contact information
- Create a contact group
- Group message
- Copy SIM contacts
- Back up contacts with Nokia
Messaging
- About Messaging
- Send a message
- Send message to contact
- Send an audio message
- Read messages
- View a conversation
- Listen to a text message
- Change the language
Mail
- About Mail
- Get a Nokia Mail account
- About Exchange ActiveSync
- Add a mailbox
- Read mail
- Send a mail
- Respond to meeting request
- Mail widgets
Internet
- About the web browser
- Browse the web
- Add a bookmark
- Web feeds
- Unreadable characters
Social networks
- About Social
- Multiple networks view
- Update your status
- Link online friends
- Social widget
- Upload a photo or video
- Share your location
- Contact an online friend
- Add events to calendar
Camera
- About the camera
- Take a picture
- Save location info
- Record a video
- Photo and video tips
- Send a photo or video
- Share from the camera
Your photos and videos
- Gallery
- Edit a photo
- Video editor
- Print a photo
Videos and TV
- Videos
Music and audio
- Music player
- About Nokia Music
- Protected content
- Record sounds
- FM radio
Maps
- Maps overview
- My position
- Search
- Favourites
- Check in
- Drive and Walk
- Give feedback
- Report incorrect information
Time management
- Clock
- Calendar
Office
- Quickoffice
- Use the calculator
- Write a note
- Translate words
- Open zip files
Phone management
- Keep software up to date
- Manage files
- Free up phone memory
- Manage applications
- Synchronise content
- Copy between phones
- Protect your phone
- Prepare for recycling
Connectivity
- Internet connections
- Wi-Fi
- VPN connections
- Close a network connection
- Bluetooth
- USB data cable
Access codes
Nokia original accessories
- Practical rules about accessories
- Battery
Product and safety information
- Network services and costs
- Take care of your device
- Tips and Offers
- Accessibility solutions
- Batteries and chargers
- Additional safety information
- Legal information

Nokia 500 User Guide

(Version 2.1 PDF 3.68 MB)

Accessibility solutions

Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals, including those with disabilities. For more information, visit the Nokia website at www.nokiaaccessibility.com .

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