Home brew: Advanced Configuration utility for Windows Phone 7

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For those with developer unlocked devices, Julien Schapman from TouchXperience  has just released a customization tool for Windows Phone 7. Advanced Configuration Tool for WP7 1.2.0.0 allows one to customize themes, sounds, tiles, icons and to tweak your phone. It is currently compatible with HTC, Samsung and LG WP7.

Features & tweaks:

  • Display device info: device name & model, software & hardware versions, memory info, storage info, IP addresses, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth MAC addresses
  • Customize accent colors, create new colors, add predefined colors, remove existing ones
  • Customize system sounds and set individual volume for each sound event
  • Customize tiles and icons for applications including built-in [EXPERIMENTAL] (HTC & LG only Tiles must be named AppTile_*.png and placed in \Windows directory, as well as icons must be named AppIcon_*.png)
  • Provisioning XML support: open provisioning XML files from file explorer, email attachment or web link (HTC & LG only It will open .xml files, not .provxml files, so rename it if needed)
  • Personalize device name
  • Don’t dehydrate apps on pause
  • Allow max unsigned applications
  • Prevent phone from relocking
  • Enable Wi-Fi 802.11n mode
  • Show 3G toggle
  • Show 3G+ icon for HSDPA
  • Run Auto Data Config
  • SMS recipient limit
  • Allow disable lock screen timeout
  • Enable advanced accessibility settings
  • Fix caller ID match
  • Fix 32-bit mode display
  • Internet Explorer search engine
  • Internet Explorer new tab page

Read more at TouchXperience here.

Via 1800Pocketpc.com

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