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Can you describe what your phone's home screen looks like right now?

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It's quite simple. I have a photo of a beach as the background, and my most-used apps along the bottom, like messages, the camera and maps.

Key phrases to use

  • wallpaper — the background image on a phone or computer screen“I changed my wallpaper to a photo of the mountains.”
  • notifications — alerts your phone shows you about messages, likes, updates and so on“I turned off notifications so I could focus.”

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