Changing News & Weather settings, News & Weather settings, Weather settings

Changing News & Weather settings

You can configure a number of settings for News & Weather.

The location and related settings also affect the display of the News & Weather widget and the Clock application.

STo open the News & Weather settings screen, press Press Menu and touch

Settings.

News & Weather settings

Weather settings See “Weather settings” on page 319.

News settings See “News settings” on page 319.

Refresh settings See “Refresh settings” on page 320.

Application version Displays the version of the News & Weather application installed on your phone.

Weather settings

Use my location Check to use the phone’s location service to determine your

location when displaying weather information. Uncheck to set the location manually, using Set location.

Set location When Use my location is unchecked, touch to specify the location for weather information by entering a city or postal code.

Use Celsius Check to use the Celsius temperature scale instead of Fahrenheit.

News settings

Select news topics Opens a screen where you can select the categories of news to include in the scrolling list of News & Weather tabs. You can also touch Custom

topic to enter specific topics—for example, “solar power” or “Olympics”.

News terms of service Opens a screen with details about the terms of service for Google News.

Prefetch articles Check to download news articles so that they open more quickly and are available when you don’t have a data connection. Prefetching articles