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2

3

1Tap to switch from grid to stack view

2Tap a photo or video to view it

3Tap an arrow to scroll a screen at a time. Drag left or right to scroll rapidly.

To view photos and videos in Gallery

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Xperia™ Gallery.

3Tap an album. Photos and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid. Videos are indicated by .

4Tap a photo or video to view it.

5Flick left to view the next photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video.

If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display.

To view photos from online services in Gallery

1Make sure you are signed in to the relevant online service, for example, Facebook™.

2 From your Home screen, tap .

3Find and tap Xperia™ Gallery.

4 Tap any album showing an icon for the relevant online service, for example, .

5To view a photo, tap it.

6In the photo viewer, flick left to view the next photo or video. Flick right to view the previous photo or video.

 

To change how the contents of an album are displayed in Gallery

 

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When viewing an album in Gallery, drag the album view switch

to the

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right to view the contents of the album in stacks.

 

Drag the album view switch

to the left to view the album contents in a

 

chronological grid.

 

 

Working with batches of content in Gallery

You can select several photos or videos in an album and work on them in batches, for example, to send a few photos from an album to a friend.

To work with batches of photos or videos in Gallery

1 From your Home screen, tap .

2Find and tap Xperia™ Gallery.

3Open the album containing the content that you want to work with.

4To activate selection mode, touch and hold one of the items that you want to work with.

5Check or uncheck the items that you want to work with.

6Press , then use the tools in the toolbar to work with your selected items.

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Sony 1264-0772, ST21i, ST21A, 1264-0775 Working with batches of content in Gallery, To view photos and videos in Gallery

1264-0775, ST21i, 1264-0773, 1264-0772, 1264-0774 specifications

The Sony ST21a2, also known as the Sony Xperia Tipo, is a compact and user-friendly smartphone designed to cater to the needs of users seeking an accessible Android experience. With its sleek design and modest specifications, the Xperia Tipo emphasizes simplicity without compromising essential features.

One of the defining characteristics of the Xperia Tipo is its lightweight and ergonomic body, making it comfortable to hold and use for extended periods. The device boasts a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing decent visual quality for browsing and media playback. The screen is designed to enhance user interaction, making navigation through the Android interface smooth and straightforward.

The Xperia Tipo runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, which offers a range of functionalities that make everyday tasks more manageable. Users can access the Google Play Store, allowing them to download a vast array of applications to further customize their experience. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor, which, while not the latest in technology, provides sufficient performance for routine tasks such as calling, texting, and using social media.

Another notable feature of the Xperia Tipo is its 3.2-megapixel rear camera, which allows users to take basic photos and videos. The camera includes features such as geo-tagging and a simple interface, making it suitable for casual photography. Unfortunately, it lacks a front-facing camera, limiting its capability for video calls.

Connectivity options for the Xperia Tipo include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and 3G support, ensuring that users can stay connected whether at home or on the go. The device also includes a 1500mAh battery, providing adequate longevity for daily use without the need for frequent recharging.

In terms of storage, the Xperia Tipo comes with 2.5GB of internal memory, expandable via microSD, allowing users to store additional apps, photos, and media files easily. The phone’s compact size, alongside its modest features, makes it an excellent choice for first-time smartphone users or those looking for a reliable secondary device.

In summary, the Sony ST21a2, or Xperia Tipo, is characterized by its compact design, user-friendly interface, and essential features. While it may not compete with more advanced smartphones in terms of specifications, it provides a solid foundation for users seeking simplicity and functionality in their mobile experience.