HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Fo 0PAG100 User guide
Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations. This is a tip.
Important note on recoverable data HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Important note on recoverable data Fo Files and other data that have been deleted, cleared, removed, or erased from your phone may still be recoverable by third-party data recovery software. Even a factory reset may not permanently erase all data from your phone, including personal information.
Phone setup and transfer HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Phone setup and transfer Setting up your new phone for the first time When you switch on your new phone for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. You can enable TalkBack to navigate by voice feedback before selecting the language. Press and hold two fingers on the screen until you hear a message saying that accessibility mode is enabled.
Phone setup and transfer HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Restoring your backup from your online storage If you used HTC Backup before, you can restore your backup to device when you turn the phone on for the first time or after a factory reset. Depending on the amount of content, restoring your backup to your phone through your data connection may incur additional data costs and take a long time. Using a Wi-Fi® connection is recommended. 1.
Phone setup and transfer Transferring content from an Android phone HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly On your old Android phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transfer your content to your new HTC phone. The types of locally stored content on your old phone that the tool can transfer include contacts, messages, calendar events, web bookmarks, music, photos, and videos. Some settings can also be transferred. § You need Android version 2.
Phone setup and transfer HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to transfer contacts from an iPhone, a phone that has Android version 2.1 (or earlier version), or other types of phones. Depending on the capabilities of your old phone, you may be able to transfer not only contacts but also other data such as calendar events and text messages to your new HTC phone.
Phone setup and transfer HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer There are two ways you can transfer your media from or to your computer. § Connect phone to your computer. Your computer will recognize it just like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them. § Download and use the HTC Sync Manager software on your computer.
Phone setup and transfer Customizing Quick Settings HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Aside from the default tiles, there are several other tiles available in Quick Settings. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick Settings. 2. Tap and do one of the following: § In the Quick Settings list, press and hold move and drag it to rearrange the list. § Under Hidden items, press and hold in Quick Settings.
Phone setup and transfer Updating your phone's software HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Phone can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also choose to automatically download updates or manually check if there's an available update. Enabling automatic updates You can choose to automatically download and install software updates for HTC or mobile operator apps. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap About. 2. Tap Software updates. 3.
Phone setup and transfer Installing an application update HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly When Internet connection is on and there's an available update for your HTC or mobile operator apps, the update notification icon appears in the status bar. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the update notification. The Updates screen opens with the list of application updates to be installed. 2. Tap an item to view its details, and then tap . 3.
Phone setup and transfer 4. To download or purchase the app, tap Install (for free apps) or the price button (for paid apps). HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly 5. Tap Accept. Apps sometimes get updated with improvements or bug fixes. To automatically download updates, after installing the app, tap > Auto-update. To open the app, go to the Apps screen and tap the app.
Phone setup and transfer Uninstalling an app HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly If you no longer need an app that you've downloaded and installed, you can uninstall it. Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. From the Apps screen, press and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it to Uninstall. Fo If you purchased an app in Play Store, you can uninstall it for a refund within a limited time.
Your first week with your new phone HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Your first week with your new phone About your phone Features you'll enjoy on phone Phone gives you options for quick and easy setup. Transferring your old phone's content such as your contacts, messages, and media can be done right from phone. Also, enjoy taking shots with the camera, checking personalized content with HTC BlinkFeed, and more.
Your first week with your new phone Outstanding camera features HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly § The Duo Camera on phone takes photos with added depth and makes it possible to add special effects to your photos later in Gallery. § Choose from a variety of pre-defined camera modes, or create your own camera profiles. § With Pan 360, you can take a seamless photo of what is all around you.
Your first week with your new phone Entertainment with HTC Sense TV HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly HTC Sense TV™ brings entertainment to your phone and extends it to your TV. You can: § Access your TV program guide with the TV app. With just one tap, watch a program on your home TV. You can also turn phone into a remote control for your TV, set-top box (cable box), and home theater. § Connect to official websites and related social media of your favorite shows.
Your first week with your new phone Sleep mode HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Sleep mode saves battery power by putting phone into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when phone is in your bag. Switching to Sleep mode To turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode, you can: § Briefly press the POWER button. § Double-tap the lock screen. Phone also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s left idle for a while.
Your first week with your new phone You can turn this feature on or off. Go to Settings, tap Call, and then select or clear Auto answer calls. HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Flip to mute If your phone is facing up when a call comes in, turn the phone over to mute it. If you go to Settings and then tap Sound > Flip to mute, you can set your phone to: Mute once Mute only once after flipping the phone.
Your first week with your new phone Rotate phone for a better view HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly For many screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more.
Your first week with your new phone Swipe or slide HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more. Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position.
Your first week with your new phone Press and flick HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger, and flick the screen to the new location with another finger. Slide with two fingers In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, slide two fingers apart to zoom in when viewing a picture or text.
Your first week with your new phone Two-finger swipe HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Swipe down from the status bar using two fingers to access Quick Settings. Three-finger swipe § Swipe up using three fingers to choose a device where to share content such as photos, videos, and music from phone. You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube®. § Swipe down to disconnect from the device.
Your first week with your new phone Opening an app HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly § Tap an app on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen. § Tap to go to the Apps screen, and then tap the app you want to use. § On the Apps screen, tap for. , and then enter the name of the app you're looking Opening an app or folder from the lock screen On the lock screen, drag an app or folder icon up to unlock the screen and directly go to the app or folder.
Your first week with your new phone Refreshing content HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly In some apps, you can easily refresh content that's synced or downloaded from the Web with a simple finger gesture. 1. While viewing content such as weather or Mail inbox, scroll to the top of the screen. 2. Pull down with your finger, and then release to refresh.
Your first week with your new phone Wake up and unlock the screen HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly 1. Lift the phone in portrait orientation. 2. Swipe up the screen right away. You need to start swiping from the bottom half of the screen. Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates. Wake up the phone directly to HTC BlinkFeed 1. Lift the phone in portrait orientation. 2. Swipe right across the screen right away.
Your first week with your new phone 1. Lift the phone in landscape orientation. HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly 2. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button right away. Making a call with Quick call When the screen is off and phone is in sleep mode, easily make a call by just swiping and using voice commands. § Make sure Motion Launch gestures and Quick call are turned on in Settings > Display & gestures > Motion Launch gestures.
Your first week with your new phone Bypassing the screen lock for Quick call HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly If you've set a screen lock with credentials, you can set phone to skip the security screen so you can immediately place calls with Quick call. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display & gestures. 2. Tap Motion Launch gestures. 3. Select the Bypass Security screen option. Turning Motion Launch on or off Motion Launch is on by default. You can turn it off in Settings.
Your first week with your new phone Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off . HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, slide two fingers together, and then tap 2. While HTC BlinkFeed is selected, tap Remove. 3. To add it back, swipe right, and then tap the BlinkFeed. button that has the word Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed Personalize HTC BlinkFeed to show articles and status updates from your favorite news sources, categories, editions, and apps.
Your first week with your new phone Subscribing to multiple regional editions HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Want to keep up to date on current events in more than one region? You can show one or more editions of your choice on HTC BlinkFeed. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap 3. Tap > Add content. , and then select a locale or region. 4. Select the feed sources to add.
Your first week with your new phone Posting to your social networks HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly You can easily post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap > Compose, and then choose a social network. 3. Compose your status update and post it on your social network. Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed Whether it's a tile or an entire feed, you can remove content you don't want to see on HTC BlinkFeed.
Your first week with your new phone Notifications HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Notifications panel Notification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activities in progress such as files downloading. When you see notification icons, open the Notifications panel to check out details of the notifications that you've received. 1. To open the Notifications panel, slide down from the top of the screen.
Your first week with your new phone Notification widget HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly On the lock screen, you can see notifications such as missed calls, text messages, calendar events, and more. 1. Drag down from the clock to expand the widget. 2. If there is more than one missed call, text, or email, tap notification. to view the next 3. Tap a notification to go directly to its app. You can change which notifications appear on the widget in Security settings.
Your first week with your new phone Working with text HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Internet and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end anchors to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. You can use the magnifier to zoom in while selecting your text.
Your first week with your new phone § Turn on the Trace keyboard so you can type words by just sliding your finger from one letter to another. HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly § Just swipe right to access the numeric and symbol keyboard. Or swipe left to switch between languages. § The keys have secondary numbers, punctuation symbols, or other characters that you can insert without having to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard.
Your first week with your new phone § Swipe left on the onscreen keyboard (not available if you're using trace keyboard). ) until you see the keyboard language HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly § Tap the language key (for example, you want to use. § Press and hold the language key, and then drag your finger to the keyboard language you want to use.
Your first week with your new phone Adding words and phrases to the word prediction dictionary HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Add frequently-used names, acronyms, and even phrases to the word prediction dictionary to easily find them in the suggestion list. Type even faster when you create text shortcuts to words and phrases. Instead of typing "Talk to you later", save a few keystrokes by adding the ttyl shortcut.
Your first week with your new phone Entering text by speaking HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them. 1. Tap an area where you want to enter text. 2. On the onscreen keyboard, press and hold . 3. When you see the animated microphone button and the words "Speak now", say the words you want to enter. To set the voice input language, tap the language bar above the microphone button. You can choose one or more languages.
Your first week with your new phone Checking battery history HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly Check how long you've been using phone since the last charge. You can also see a chart that shows how long the screen has been on, and how long you've been using connections like the mobile network or Wi-Fi. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Power. 2. Tap History. 3.
Your first week with your new phone Tips for extending battery life HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use phone. Phone power management helps to increase battery life. If you like more control by tweaking settings on your own, try out some of these battery saving tips.
Your first week with your new phone Manage your apps HT rc C ert CO ifi N ca FI tio DE nr N ev TIA iew L on ly § Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements. § Uninstall or disable apps that you never use. Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not using them. If there are apps that you don't need anymore, uninstall them.
