Sunday, April 20, 2014

Lumia 520 Windowsphone 8.1 Upgrade (Lumia CYAN update)

Its indeed great pleasure that the long wait is over and at last there are some of the cool stuffs for the Lumia in its next update to LUMIA CYAN ( Windows Phone 8.1 update ).

The update is not officially out for all the devices, But an developer version can be upgraded in all the Lumia devices running Windows 8 OS.This might void the warranty of our phone


To Make the upgrade Follow this simple procedures:




1. Go to appstudio.windowsphone.com and register. Use the Windows account (Live.com, Outlook.com, Hotmail.com) associated with your phone. It's free.
2. Download the Preview for Developers app on your phone.
3. In the app, use the same Microsoft account to login.
4. Now again go to appstudio.windowsphone.com. You'll be asked whether you want to let this service access your email addresses in your profile. Click 'Yes. You can these permissions at any time.


5. Go to Settings - Phone update. Click on 'check for updates'. The automated process will back up your data before the big update. The 8.1 update is around 500 MB in size. So download it can be downloaded only over Wi-Fi.











This Update would take nearly an hour to complete.

Here is some of the sneak peaks to the new features of Lumia 520 and its 8.1 updates.



  • Cortana
  • Notification area.
  • Live tile BG.
  • Extra Tile Column.
  • Calendar features.
  • Integrated Facebook.
  • Graphic Screen switching.
  • New Camera features.

If you are outside of the united states  of America you might not be getting the CORTANA - The personal assistant.

No worries change you 
Phone language
Speech to English(US).




And the phone might need a restart and ya its there Whoooo!!!!!! :)










Stay tuned for more updates.