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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Working with Phone Apps and Settings ....................21 Open an App ..........................22 Get to Know Your Settings ......................25 Using Quick Settings ........................25 HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen ................... 26 Turn HTC BlinkFeed On or Off ....................27...
  • Page 3 Enter Text by Typing on the HTC Sense Keyboard ..............38 Enter Text with Word Prediction on the HTC Sense Keyboard ..........39 Enter Text with the HTC Sense Keyboard Using the Trace Keyboard ........41 Enter Text by Speaking on the HTC Sense Keyboard ............... 41 Swype Keyboard .........................
  • Page 4 Set Up Speed Dial ..........................48 Receive Phone Calls ........................... 49 In-call Options ............................. 49 3-way Calling..........................50 End a Call ............................ 50 Call Services ............................50 Caller ID ............................50 Call Waiting ..........................51 Call Forwarding ........................... 51 Call History ............................51 Open Call History ........................
  • Page 5 Get in Touch with a Contact ........................ 62 Manage People Entries ........................63 Edit a People Entry ........................63 Delete an Entry ........................... 63 Delete Multiple Entries ........................ 63 Import or Copy Contacts ......................64 Merge Entries in People ........................64 Accept Contact Link Suggestions ....................
  • Page 6 Search Email Messages ......................77 Work with Exchange ActiveSync Email ..................77 Delete an Email Account ......................78 Use Smart Sync .......................... 79 Change the Email Account Settings ................... 79 Text Messaging and MMS ........................81 Send a Text Message (SMS) ...................... 81 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ...................
  • Page 7 Update Album Covers and Artist Photos .................. 101 Set a Song as a Ringtone ......................101 Search for Lyrics, Music Videos, and More ................102 Google Play Music ........................103 Google Play Movies & TV ......................... 103 Connect to Your Home Entertainment System ................. 103 Kid Mode ............................
  • Page 8 Browsing History ........................117 Private Browsing ........................118 Set Browser Options ......................... 118 Use Google Chrome to Browse the Web .................. 118 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot ........................118 Share Internet Connection via USB Tethering .................. 119 Camera and Video ............................ 120 Get Started with the Camera ......................
  • Page 9 Google Drive ..........................137 Dropbox ............................. 141 Voice Recorder ..........................142 HTC Sync Manager ........................... 143 Install HTC Sync Manager on a Windows Computer ............... 143 Transfer iPhone Content to Your HTC Phone ................144 Get Help ............................ 144 File Manager ............................. 144 Switch Between Storage Types ....................
  • Page 10 Update Your PRL ........................156 HTC Guide ............................156 Settings ..............................157 Wireless & Networks Settings ......................157 Airplane Mode ........................... 157 Wi-Fi Settings ..........................157 Wi-Fi Calling Settings ........................ 157 Bluetooth Settings ........................157 Mobile Data Settings ......................... 157 Media Output Settings ......................
  • Page 11 Reset Your Phone ........................170 Get Content From Another Phone ....................171 Display Settings ..........................171 Auto-rotate Screen ........................171 Font Style ..........................172 Font Size ........................... 172 Brightness ..........................172 Screen Timeout (Sleep) ......................172 Daydream ..........................173 Calibrate the Screen ......................... 173 Sound Settings ..........................
  • Page 12 Change the Phone Language ....................184 Spell Checker ..........................184 Keyboard and Input Methods - Google Voice Typing ............... 184 Keyboard and Input Methods - HTC Sense Input ..............184 Keyboard and Input Methods - Swype ..................185 Speech Settings ........................185 Date &...
  • Page 13: Get Started

    Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustrations outline your phone’s primary external features, keys, and buttons. Front Panel Get Started...
  • Page 14: Charge Your Phone

    Back Panel Charge Your Phone Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the device to turn on and find a signal, run the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You must fully charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
  • Page 15: Activate Your Phone

    3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours. Note: Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with your phone to charge the battery. When the battery power is too low, make sure to use the power adapter to charge, not the USB cable connection with your computer.
  • Page 16 If you use the HTC Get Started service, your phone will show you the URL of the HTC Get Started site and a pair code. On your computer’s Web browser, just go to the URL and enter the pair code to start your Web setup.
  • Page 17: Set Up Voicemail

    Transfer Content from an Android Phone 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.
  • Page 18: Transfer Content From An Iphone

    3. Touch Full transfer, and then touch NEXT. 4. Follow the steps shown on your new phone to download and install the HTC Transfer Tool from Google Play to your old phone, install it, and open the tool. 5. When you see a PIN on your old phone, make sure the same PIN also appears on your new phone before you continue.
  • Page 19: Transfer Content Between Your Phone And Computer

    Transfer iPhone Content to Your HTC Phone. 1. If you’re setting up your new HTC phone for the first time, select Get content from old phone and touch NEXT. – or – With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 20: Restore Your Backup From Your Online Storage To Your New Phone

    Restore Your Backup From Your Online Storage to Your New Phone If you used HTC Backup before, you can restore your backup to your new HTC phone when you turn the phone on for the first time or after a factory reset.
  • Page 21: Your Home Screen

    After you’ve turned on and set up your phone, you’ll see HTC BlinkFeed ● Customize HTC BlinkFeed to show posts from your social networks, headlines from your favorite news media, and more. For details, see HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen.
  • Page 22: Phone Basics

    Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations below outline your phone’s basic layout.
  • Page 23: Back Panel

    ● Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or the USB cable (included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. ● Microphone transmits your voice for phone calls or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos.
  • Page 24: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    ● Speaker the back speaker lets you hear sounds when you’re playing music or during conference calls. ● Back Cover Notch lets you remove the back cover and access the battery compartment and SIM and microSD™ card slots. ● SIM and microSD Card Slots holds the preinstalled SIM card and allows installation of a microSD card for additional storage.
  • Page 25: Turn Your Screen On And Off

    1. When the screen is off, press the Power Button to show the lock screen. 2. You can either:  Swipe up to unlock the screen, swipe right to go directly to HTC BlinkFeed, or swipe left to go to the Home widget panel. ...
  • Page 26: Customize The Lock Screen

     Flick a shortcut icon up to directly launch the app. If you have set up a screen lock, you’ll be asked to provide your credentials before your phone unlocks. Screen Lock Settings. Tip: If you’ve set an event reminder or an alarm, you can snooze or dismiss the event or alarm right from the lock screen.
  • Page 27: Disable The Lock Screen

    Disable the Lock Screen You can disable the lock screen so you don’t have to unlock your phone every time you wake it up. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Security. 2. Touch Screen lock > No lock screen. To enable the lock screen again, touch >...
  • Page 28: Touch And Hold

    Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or Slide Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other widget panels, scroll through documents, and more.
  • Page 29 Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
  • Page 30 Press and Flick 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. Zoom In or Out In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the Web browser, slide two fingers apart to zoom in when viewing a picture or text.
  • Page 31: Motion Gestures

    Two-finger Swipe Swipe down from the status bar using two fingers to access Quick Settings. Motion Gestures Use motion gestures to rotate the screen, mute, lower the ringtone volume, and more. Flip to Mute When a call comes in, you can turn your phone over to mute it. In Settings, touch Sound >...
  • Page 32 Pick Up to Lower Volume In a business meeting or restaurant, pick your phone up when a call comes in to lower the ringtone volume. You can turn this feature on or off. ■ With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, touch >...
  • Page 33: Working With Phone Apps And Settings

    For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See HTC Sense Keyboard for more details. To turn this feature off: ■...
  • Page 34: Open An App

    Open an App There are several options for opening an app from the Home screen. ● Touch an app on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen. ● Touch to go to the Apps screen, and then touch the app you want to use. ●...
  • Page 35  To clear the recent apps list, touch Refresh Content 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, stocks, or Mail inbox, scroll to the top of the screen. 2.
  • Page 36 Arrange Apps on the Apps Screen Personalize the Apps screen to your liking. You can rearrange the apps and change the layout. 1. From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, touch 2. Touch and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically. If you want to group apps into folders or rearrange them, select Custom.
  • Page 37: Get To Know Your Settings

    Hide or Show Apps on the Apps Screen 1. On the Apps screen, touch > Hide/Unhide apps. 2. Select the apps you want to hide, or clear their check boxes to unhide them. 3. Touch DONE. Get to Know Your Settings Change the ringtone, set up a Wi‑Fi connection, add your accounts, and more in Settings.
  • Page 38: Htc Blinkfeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen

    To remove an item, drag it below Hidden items. HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen Stay in touch with friends or get the latest about your interests right on HTC BlinkFeed. Set up which social networks, news sources, and other information will appear.
  • Page 39: Turn Htc Blinkfeed On Or Off

    Scroll to the top and pull down on the screen to manually refresh the stream. ● Swipe right on HTC BlinkFeed to open the slideout menu to choose the type or add your custom topics to display. Tip: You’ll see the clock widget on HTC BlinkFeed if you’ve set HTC BlinkFeed as the main Home screen.
  • Page 40: Add Content To Htc Blinkfeed

    2. Swipe right to open the slideout menu. 3. Touch > Add content. 4. Choose a category. Or, if it’s your first time to add content on HTC BlinkFeed, touch the Get automatic recommendations from BlinkFeed tile. Sign in to get recommendations.
  • Page 41: Customize The Highlights Feed

    Subscribe to Multiple Regional Editions By default, HTC BlinkFeed display feeds and information available for your current location. You can show one or more editions of your choice on HTC BlinkFeed. 1. Touch or swipe right to go to HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 42: Post To Your Social Networks

    4. Compose your status update and post it on your social network. Remove 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. ● To remove a tile, touch and hold the tile you want to remove, and then touch Remove.
  • Page 43: Customize The Launch Bar

    Tip: The apps or shortcuts you see on the lock screen are the same as the ones in the launch bar. Change Your Main Home Screen Set HTC BlinkFeed or a widget panel as your main Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an empty space on a widget panel.
  • Page 44: Work With Widgets And App Shortcuts

    Note: If it’s not removed, HTC BlinkFeed always appears as the first panel. A widget panel cannot be inserted before HTC BlinkFeed. 1. Touch and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2. In the pop-up menu, touch Manage home screen pages.
  • Page 45 ● Touch and hold the widget on your Home screen, and then drag it to . You can then customize the widget settings. ● To resize the widget, touch and hold the widget. If a border appears around the widget, drag the sides of the border to enlarge or shrink the widget size.
  • Page 46: Status Bar And Notifications Panel

    Status Bar and Notifications Panel The status bar and notifications panel make it easy to see your phone’s connection, alert you of new messages, and much more. Status Bar The status bar at the top of the Home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left.
  • Page 47 Bluetooth on Connected to Bluetooth device Airplane mode Alarm set Wired microphone headset connected Wired headset connected *Important: Turning off a location service means no applications on your phone will collect your location data through that location service. However, third party applications may collect — and your phone may continue to provide —...
  • Page 48: Notifications Panel

    Music is playing Power saver mode is on General notification (for example, sync error) Wi-Fi is on and wireless networks are available Data synchronizing – connected to HTC Sync More (undisplayed) notifications Missed call Call in progress Uploading data (animated)
  • Page 49: Capture The Phone Screen

    If you have several notifications, scroll down the screen to see them all. 2. On the Notifications panel:  You can expand certain notifications to see more information, such as email previews and calendar events. Spread with your two fingers to expand a notification, or pinch to collapse it. ...
  • Page 50: Enter Text

    And since everyone has their own typing style, you can calibrate the keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input > Advanced > Calibration tool so it learns how you type. Enter Text by Typing on the HTC Sense Keyboard The onscreen keyboard becomes available when you touch a text field in an app.
  • Page 51: Change The Htc Sense Keyboard Layout

    1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Language & keyboard. 2. Touch HTC Sense Input > Keyboard selection, and then choose the languages you want. 3. To change the keyboard language, do any of the following: ...
  • Page 52 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 2. Touch Keyboard selection > Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Add Words and Phrases to the Word Prediction Dictionary Add frequently-used names, acronyms, and even phrases to the word prediction dictionary to easily find them in the suggestion list.
  • Page 53: Enter Text With The Htc Sense Keyboard Using The Trace Keyboard

    Instead of touching the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can “trace” to type words. Note: You need to turn on Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 1. Touch an area where you want to enter text.
  • Page 54: Enter Text Using Swype

    2. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then touch Choose input method > Swype. Enter Text Using Swype Slide your finger on the Swype keyboard to enter text. 1. Touch an area where you want to enter text. 2. Briefly press and hold the first letter of the word you want to enter, and then slide your finger to the other letters of the word.
  • Page 55: Edit Text

    Touch and hold the space bar to change the keyboard language. Edit Text In HTC apps such as Internet and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. Select, Copy, and Paste Text 1. Touch and hold on a word.
  • Page 56: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls Your phone’s calling features let you enjoy clear phone calls across the country. HD™ Voice Your phone is also HD Voice enabled, which means you can enjoy unparalleled voice quality in areas with HD Voice service. Experience the crystal clear difference of HD Voice on calls between callers each using an HD Voice enabled phone while in areas with available HD Voice service.
  • Page 57: Dial An Extension Number

    4. Touch the contact you want to call.  To check other phone numbers associated with the contact, touch beside the contact name.  If the phone number has an extension, touch after connecting to the main line and then dial the extension number.
  • Page 58: Return A Missed Call

    ■ After dialing the main number, touch and hold . The letter w is added to the number you are dialing. Enter the extension number, and then touch . After connecting to the main line, touch SEND to dial the extension number. Tip: You can save phone numbers with an extension in the People app.
  • Page 59: Call Using A Speed Dial Number

    Call Using a Speed Dial Number Speed dial numbers let you dial numbers by touching and holding a single number on the Phone keypad. 1. Touch > to display the phone dialer’s screen. 2. Touch and hold the speed dial key on the Phone keypad. The display confirms that you have dialed the number when it shows “Dialing”...
  • Page 60: Set Up Speed Dial

    Note: Make sure the North American dialing option is enabled under Settings > Call > Plus code dialing. Note: To call someone in your contacts list, the stored phone number needs to have a “+” sign followed by the country code, area code, and phone number. 1.
  • Page 61: Receive Phone Calls

    Receive Phone Calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears. Note: Your phone will automatically adjust the ringtone volume when you use the polite ringer and pocket mode features. Note: If your phone is off, all calls automatically go to voicemail. Answer or Reject an Incoming Call ●...
  • Page 62: 3-Way Calling

    3-way Calling With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Touch > 2. Dial a number and touch CALL. 3.
  • Page 63: Call Waiting

    Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps. Your phone’s screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller’s phone number (if it is available and you are in digital mode). To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call: ■...
  • Page 64: Open Call History

    Open Call History Access your Call history to quickly call someone back or see who you have talked to recently. 1. Touch > 2. Swipe to view the CALL HISTORY tab. Each entry contains the phone number (if it is available) and the contact name (if the number is in People).
  • Page 65: Erase Call History

    Note: To remove a caller from your blocked list, on the CALL HISTORY tab, touch > Blocked contacts. Touch and hold a contact, and then touch Unblock contacts. Erase Call History If the Call history becomes long, you can delete an entry or the entire Call history list. 1.
  • Page 66: Set Up Visual Voicemail

    voicemails. It then populates a list with the caller name and number, along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message. Set Up Visual Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
  • Page 67: Voicemail (Traditional)

    2. Touch a message. 3. While reviewing a voicemail message, you can:  Touch to play or to pause the voicemail.  Touch to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. If the speakerphone feature was enabled in Settings, the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during voicemail playback.
  • Page 68: Voicemail Notification

    Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new message. ● By sounding the assigned ringer type. ● By displaying in the Notifications area of the status bar when a single new unheard voicemail message is received. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off.
  • Page 69: Internet Calls

    3. Enter your password. Tip: When you call voicemail from another phone, you first hear the header information (date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to the message, touch during the header. Note: Depending on your plan, you may be charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.
  • Page 70: Set Up And Enable Wi-Fi Calling

    activity won't count against your limits on your wireless plan. Wi-Fi Calling also enhances coverage in areas where a phone signal is weak. Warning: 9-1-1 Emergency Calling using Wi-Fi Calling Because Wi-Fi Calling is a Voice over IP service that sends calls over the Internet, it’s important to note that 9-1-1 works differently than a regular 9-1-1 call on your provider’s network.
  • Page 71: Turn Off Wi-Fi Calling

    2. Enter the phone number of the contact, and then touch 3. To hang up, touch Turn Off Wi-Fi Calling Turn Wi-Fi Calling off when you don't need it. ■ Swipe down from the status bar, and then touch TURN OFF WI-FI CALLING below the Wi-Fi Calling notification.
  • Page 72: Contacts

    Contacts The People application lets you easily manage your communications with contacts through phone, messaging, email, and social networks. And, if you have the same contacts from different sources, you can merge their contact information so you won’t have duplicate entries. Your Contacts List The People app lists all contacts stored on your phone and from the online accounts you’re logged in to.
  • Page 73: Find People

    1. On the PEOPLE tab, touch on the top bar. 2. Select the online accounts that contain the contacts you want to display. 3. Touch Find People Search for contacts stored on your phone, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you’ve signed into.
  • Page 74: Get In Touch With A Contact

    While creating a new contact in People, you can add an extension number to their number so you can skip the voice prompts when calling. Note: You must use the HTC Sense Keyboard to find these keys. 1. After entering the number of the main line, do one of the following: ...
  • Page 75: Manage People Entries

    Tip: For more ways of getting in touch with your contact, touch an icon below the contact photo. Manage People Entries Make sure your contacts’ information are up to date. You can edit or delete an entry in People. Edit a People Entry You can add another phone number, email address, or assign a photo to a contact in People.
  • Page 76: Import Or Copy Contacts

    Import or Copy Contacts It’s easy to import or copy contacts from your online accounts and save them directly to your phone. Import a Contact from an Exchange ActiveSync Account 1. On the PEOPLE tab, touch and enter the contact’s name or email address in the search box. 2.
  • Page 77: Break The Link

    3. You can:  Under Suggest links, touch to link the contact to an account.  Under Add contact, touch one of the options to link to another contact. 4. Touch DONE to save the change. Break the Link When contact information has changed, you can choose to break the contact’s link from another account. 1.
  • Page 78: Contact Groups

    Share All Visible Contacts You can share all entries that appear in your contacts list, regardless of the online account that your contacts sync with. 1. Touch > > People. 2. Touch > Manage contacts > Import/Export contacts > Share visible contacts. 3.
  • Page 79: Edit A Contact Group

    Edit a Contact Group You have full control of your groups. Change the group name or add and remove group members from the People app. 1. Touch > > People. 2. On the GROUPS tab, touch and hold the group, and then touch Edit group. 3.
  • Page 80: Restore Contacts

    4. Select an account or type of contacts to export. 5. To help protect your data, touch Yes, and then set a password for this backup. Be sure to remember this password. You'll need to enter it again when importing contacts. If you don't need a password, touch No.
  • Page 81: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With wireless service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Gmail You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps™, and Google Play.
  • Page 82: Sign In To Your Google Account

    you currently send and receive email. This address is used to authenticate your account should you ever encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can regain access to Google services and purchases on your phone. 7.
  • Page 83 1. Touch > > Gmail. 2. Do any of the following from your Inbox.  Touch an email message (not the sender image or letter tile) to read, forward, or reply to the message.  Touch an inbox category (for example, Primary) at the top bar to switch to your other other Gmail account or to display drafts, sent messages, or other email labels and categories.
  • Page 84: Send A New Gmail Message

    Tip: Get help in using Gmail by touching > Help. Send a New Gmail Message Create and send an email message from your Gmail Account. 1. Touch > > Gmail. 2. In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, touch 3.
  • Page 85: Add A Gmail Account

    2. Touch the email message or conversation. 3. To reply to the sender, touch . Or, touch and choose whether to Reply all or Forward. 4. Do one of the following:  If you are replying to the sender or you selected Reply all, enter your reply message. ...
  • Page 86: Check Your Mail Inbox

    Note: Some email accounts allow you to set the sync schedule. By default, your phone uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See Use Smart Sync. 4. Enter a name for your email account, and then touch FINISH SETUP. Check Your Mail Inbox When you open the Mail application, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on your phone.
  • Page 87: Send An Email Message

    3. In the inbox, touch > Edit tabs. 4. Select the tabs you want to add to the inbox. 5. To arrange the tabs, drag , and then move the tab to its new location. 6. Touch DONE. 7. Swipe to the added tab to check your email messages. Send an Email Message Send an email message to your contacts using an email account in Mail.
  • Page 88: Save An Image In An Email Message

    1. Touch > > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 3. In the email account inbox, touch the email you want to read. Note: If you want to read a particular message inside an email conversation, touch to expand the conversation, and then touch the email message.
  • Page 89: Search Email Messages

    4. Touch MOVE TO and then select a folder. Delete Email Messages 1. Touch > > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 3. Select the email messages you want to delete. Tip: To select all, select one email message first, and then touch > Select all. 4.
  • Page 90: Send A Meeting Request

    3. While viewing your Exchange ActiveSync email inbox, touch the flag icon that appears on the right of an email message or conversation. The icon turns red after you flagged the email or conversation. Tip: To flag an email message inside a conversation, touch to expand the conversation, and then touch the flag icon of the email message.
  • Page 91: Use Smart Sync

    Use Smart Sync Smart Sync automatically extends the sync time the longer the Mail app is inactive. Set your email account to Smart Sync when you don’t need to check new email messages frequently. Smart Sync helps save battery power. 1.
  • Page 92 • Portrait body preview: Set the number of lines of text to display for email messages in the inbox. • Show threaded view: Select to group messages and related replies into threads. • Clear search history. Clears your email search history. ...
  • Page 93: Text Messaging And Mms

    4. Touch to save your changes. Text Messaging and MMS Use the Messages app to compose and send text and multimedia messages. On the Messages screen, your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number.
  • Page 94: Create A Slideshow

    Tip: If only phone numbers are showing up when you’re entering a contact name, touch , and then touch > Show Email. 4. To add a subject line, touch > Add subject to add a subject line to your message. 5.
  • Page 95: Save And Resume Composing A Draft Message

    Note: You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages. Note: Group MMS may incur extra data fees. 1. Touch >...
  • Page 96: Read And Reply To A Message

    Read and Reply to a Message Depending on your notification settings, the phone plays a ringtone, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Text and Multimedia Message Options.
  • Page 97: Receive Text Messages From Contacts Using An Iphone

    3. Touch the message, and then touch Forward. Receive Text Messages From Contacts Using an iPhone If you have just migrated your contacts from an iPhone to your new HTC phone, your contacts may still be texting you through iMessage and not through SMS or MMS.
  • Page 98: Block Unwanted Messages

    2. On the Messages screen, touch a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 3. Touch > Move to secure box. 4. Select the messages, and then touch MOVE. Note: To move all the messages from a contact, on the Messages screen, touch and hold the contact and touch Move to secure box.
  • Page 99: Delete Messages And Conversations

    Note: To completely discard future messages from blocked contacts, clear the Save block message option in the Messages settings. Delete Messages and Conversations Tidy up your messages list by deleting old messages and conversations. 1. Touch > 2. On the Messages screen, do any of the following: ...
  • Page 100: Text And Multimedia Message Options

    7. Compose your email message, and touch Note: To restore your text messages on your phone, open the email message with the backup file attachment from the Mail application. Touch the attachment to open the Restore SMS screen and then touch the backup file to restore your text messages.
  • Page 101 • Failure notification: Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a message is not sent successfully. • Play notification sound: If you want the phone to ring when a sent or failure notification is received, select this option.
  • Page 102: Social Networking Accounts

    • Show email address: Include email addresses when searching for a message recipient.  General: Message preview: Set the number of lines of text to appear in the conversation on the Messages screen.  General: Storage settings • Delete old messages: Automatically delete older messages, except for locked messages, when the set limits are reached.
  • Page 103: Facebook

    Sign in to your Facebook account from the Accounts & sync settings or the Facebook app. See your Facebook friends’ statuses in People or in HTC BlinkFeed. You can also see your Facebook friends’ photos in Gallery. For more information, see HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen.
  • Page 104 2. In the search box, enter the words you want to search for. As you type, matching items are shown as a list. Tip: Touch to enter it in the search box. New suggestions appear and you can enter more text or touch beside a subsequent suggestion to quickly refine your search.
  • Page 105: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment You can access all your phone’s apps in the Apps screen. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. Get Apps You can find and install apps from Google Play or from the Web. Important: Your wireless service provider’s policies often do not apply to third-party applications.
  • Page 106: Download Apps From The Web

    Important: Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on your phone. You’re responsible for the results of using downloaded apps. 1. Touch > > Play Store. 2. Browse or search for an app. 3.
  • Page 107: Uninstall An App

    Uninstall an App If you no longer need an app that you’ve downloaded and installed, you can uninstall it. Note: Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. 1. Touch > 2. Touch and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it to Note: If you purchased an app in Play Store, you can uninstall it for a refund within a limited time.
  • Page 108 ● Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom in. To zoom in while holding the phone with one hand, double-tap with your thumb and hold the second tap, and then drag your thumb down. ●...
  • Page 109: Get Directions

    5. Touch the info sheet to check the address, get directions, see the location in Street View (if available), and more. 6. To check the next or previous location on the search, swipe the info sheet left or right. To clear the map and search another location, swipe down the info sheet (if it’s expanded), and then touch Get Directions Get detailed directions to your destination.
  • Page 110: Scout

    Scout Scout™ by Telenav is a daily personal navigator that helps you get where you’re going. It lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions and it can provide important, personalized information about traffic and alternate routes. Note: To find your location, you need to enable location sources. To learn how, see Location Settings.
  • Page 111: Create And Work With Playlists

    4. Touch the onscreen icons to control music playback, repeat songs and more.  Touch and drag your finger across the progress bar to jump to any part of the song.  Touch to turn shuffle on or off. (Shuffle is off when button is gray.) ...
  • Page 112: Add A Song To The Queue

    2. Swipe to the PLAYLISTS tab. 3. Touch and then enter a playlist name. 4. To add songs, touch beside the title text box, browse your music collection, and then touch a song to add. Repeat this step to add more songs. 5.
  • Page 113: Update Album Covers And Artist Photos

     Browse for the album or playlist that you want, touch and hold it, and then touch Add to queue.  Browse for an artist or song, and then touch > Add to queue. The songs you’ve added appear on the QUEUE tab. Update Album Covers and Artist Photos Make sure your favorite music album cover and artists’...
  • Page 114: Search For Lyrics, Music Videos, And More

    1. When you find the song that you want, touch > Set as ringtone > Trim the ringtone. 2. Drag the trim sliders to the part where you want the ringtone to begin and end. For a more precise trimming, touch the left or right arrow buttons. Time markers indicate where you are on the song.
  • Page 115: Google Play Music

    Tip: Want a different visual for your music? Touch > Scene and select a scene. If you want the scene to change for every song, select Random. 4. Touch the screen to display the lyrics in full screen. 5. To jump to another part of the song, touch the screen to make the progress bar appear. Touch and drag your finger across the progress bar, or touch and hold Find Music Videos on YouTube It’s easy to find music videos of the song you’re listening to on YouTube.
  • Page 116: Kid Mode

    3. Locate the media stored on your phone that you want to share, and then touch it. 4. Touch 5. Choose the device on your network where you want to play the media. 6. Once connected to the device on your network, touch the onscreen controls to control playback, adjust the volume, and more.
  • Page 117 Tip: If you want to receive or block incoming calls while in Kid Mode, touch > Device Options and then select or clear the Allow Incoming Calls option. Closing Kid Mode On the Zoodles main screen, touch and then confirm your action with your child lock setting (either by drawing the letter Z or by entering your birth year).
  • Page 118: Web And Data

    Web and Data The following topics address your phone’s data connections, the built-in Web browser, and connections to your computer. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Data Services General Information – LTE and 3G Networks The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
  • Page 119: Launch A Web Connection

    Icon Description Network (full signal): The number of bars indicate the strength of the signal. More bars mean a better signal. LTE (data service): Your phone is connected to the enhanced LTE network (data service) 3G (data service): Your phone is connected to the 3G network. When the icon animates, your phone is transferring or receiving data.
  • Page 120: Enable Data Roaming

    Enable Data Roaming Connect to your wireless service provider’s partner networks and access data services when you’re out of your provider’s coverage area. You may set your roaming and network mode options through the settings menu. Important: Using data services while roaming will incur you additional charges. Call your wireless service provider for data roaming rates before you enable data roaming.
  • Page 121: Wi-Fi

    ● Refreshing apps to update info and feeds ● Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account ● Using your phone as a Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot ● Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering To help you save on data usage, connect to a Wi‑Fi network whenever possible and set your online accounts and emails to sync less frequently.
  • Page 122: Turn Wi-Fi On And Connect To A Wireless Network

    Note: The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes. Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network It’s quick and easy to turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network. 1.
  • Page 123: Disconnect From A Wireless Network

    Disconnect from a Wireless Network Quickly disconnect from a wireless network your phone is connected to. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick Settings. 2. If Wi-Fi connection is off, touch the WI-FI tile to turn it on. 3.
  • Page 124: Connect To A Vpn

    Connect to a VPN After you’ve added a VPN connection, you are now ready to connect and access that network. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch 2. Under Wireless & networks, touch More > VPN. 3.
  • Page 125: Set Search Options

    2. Touch and then say what you want to search for. After speaking, matching items from Google web search are shown. 3. If what you’re searching for is in the list, touch the item to open it in its compatible app. Otherwise, touch to search again.
  • Page 126 Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use your phone to search the Web, create appointments, and more. Change Card Settings You can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs. For example, you can change the weather units in the Weather card or your transportation mode in the Traffic card.
  • Page 127: Browse The Web

    Tip: To see a list of all your reminders, scroll to the bottom of the Google search screen, and then touch Refresh Google Now Refresh Google Now to update the information cards or show relevant cards for information that you’ve just added on your phone, like an upcoming event in Calendar.
  • Page 128: Use Browser Tabs

    ● While browsing a webpage, touch > Desktop View to display the full desktop version of the webpage. Find Text In a Web Page 1. While viewing a Web page touch > Find in page. 2. Enter the search item. As you enter characters, matching characters will be highlighted. 3.
  • Page 129: Add And Manage Your Bookmarks

    2. While viewing a Web page, touch > 3. Touch Reading list or Watch list. Note: When the webpage you’re adding to the Watch list has one or more video clips, you’ll be asked to choose which videos you want to add. To view a saved webpage or video clip, touch >...
  • Page 130: Private Browsing

    2. Touch OK. All webpage entries in the HISTORY and MOST VISITED tabs are deleted. Tip: If you want to select which webpage entry to delete, go to the HISTORY or MOST VISITED tab, touch and hold the webpage entry, and then touch Remove from history or Remove from most visited. Note: Only the browsing history stored by the Internet app is deleted.
  • Page 131: Share Internet Connection Via Usb Tethering

    Use the data connection of your phone to connect another device to the Internet through tethering a USB cable. Note: To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Desire 510 are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
  • Page 132: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Take great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of effects and scenes. Get Started with the Camera Capture photos quickly with your phone. Just directly launch the camera from the lock screen, even if your phone is password protected.
  • Page 133 Control What it does Choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO works best in low light conditions. Adjust the exposure settings. Higher exposure settings capture more light for your photos or videos. Select a white balance setting that matches your current lighting environment.
  • Page 134: Take A Photo

    4. Choose how you want to use the Volume buttons when you're in the Camera app. Close the Camera App To give you a full view of the Viewfinder screen, your phone replaces , and with small dots. ■ Touch a dot to show these buttons again, and then touch to close the Camera app and return to the Home screen or the previous screen.
  • Page 135: Record A Video

    ● When taking a panorama shot, consider the whole scene and focus on an object that has a neutral tone to help keep the exposure balanced in the composite image. ● If your subject is lit from the back, use Backlight scene to highlight the foreground and keep some details of the background.
  • Page 136: Take Continuous Camera Shots

    Take Continuous Camera Shots Take photos of moving subjects. Whether it’s your kid’s football game or a car race, you can capture the action. Note: Make sure that you’re in Auto scene to use this feature. 1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen. 2.
  • Page 137: Take A Panoramic Photo

    Take a Panoramic Photo Get a wider shot of landscapes in one sweep. Note: Some camera features are not available when you’re in this mode, such as zooming. 1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen. 2. On the Viewfinder screen, touch . 3.
  • Page 138: Save Your Settings As A Camera Mode

    5. Touch to start recording. 6. To stop recording, touch Save Your Settings as a Camera Mode Save a scene or custom settings as a new camera mode so you can conveniently use it anytime you need it. 1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen. 2.
  • Page 139: Access Photos And Videos

     Geo-tag photos to store GPS location in your captured photos (photo mode only).  Automatically upload photos to a social network (photo mode only). You can set the upload frequency, select the album to upload to, and set the privacy level. Access Photos and Videos Reminisce on good times.
  • Page 140: View Photos By Location

    Copy or Move Photos or Videos to Another Album 1. Touch > > Gallery. 2. Swipe to the ALBUMS tab. 3. Touch a tile to open an album. 4. Touch > Move to or Copy to. 5. Select the photos or videos you want to move or copy and then touch NEXT. 6.
  • Page 141 2. Swipe to the LOCATIONS tab. You’ll see tiles of photos taken at specific locations, with numbers that indicate how many photos were taken in each location. 3. Touch to display Map view. 4. Zoom out or pan across the map until a numerical location indicator appears.
  • Page 142: Edit Your Photos

     Rename this place to change the location name. This option appears only if you’ve manually added and saved a new location to the photo. 6. Touch SAVE. Edit Your Photos Make your pictures even better. Gallery has an array of editing tools that let you crop, rotate, apply and create photo filters, and much more to your photos.
  • Page 143: Watch And Trim Videos

    6. Touch SAVE PRESET to name your filter and save it. After saving your filter, you'll see a preview of your photo with the filter applied. 7. Touch to save the modified photo as a new photo. Watch and Trim Videos While watching a video you've captured, you can trim it to remove unwanted scenes, and more.
  • Page 144 You can also pause the playback and drag the slider to the image you want before touching Camera and Video...
  • Page 145: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments. If you’ve signed into your online accounts, related events will also appear in Calendar. View the Calendar Open the Calendar app.
  • Page 146: Schedule Or Edit An Event

    ● Touch an event (shown as colored blocks) to view its details. Schedule or Edit an Event You can create or edit events on your phone, and also sync events with your Google or Exchange ActiveSync calendars. Note: Editing events is not supported for all accounts. 1.
  • Page 147: Share An Event (Vcalendar)

    Calendar Events Not Showing? If you can’t find events from your email accounts or social networks in Calendar, check whether the Calendar sync is turned on in Settings. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 148: Calculator

    1. Open the Notifications panel. 2. If the notification shows that there are multiple reminders, touch it to see all the reminders. You can then choose to snooze or dismiss them. 3. If you see a single event notification, spread your two fingers on the notification to expand it. You can then: ...
  • Page 149: Set An Alarm

    Store your photos, documents, and other files on Google Drive to access them on your phone, your computer, and your other mobile devices. On HTC Desire 510, just use your Google Account to sign in to your Google Drive storage.
  • Page 150 Use up to 65GB of free Google Drive storage. In addition to the default storage that you get from Google Drive, HTC Desire 510 features an additional 50GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on your HTC phone (and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones) to claim this offer.
  • Page 151 Note: Before your Google Drive storage info appears in Settings, you need to access your Google Drive from an HTC app first, such as signing in to Google Drive from the Mail app when sharing a file link. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 152 9. Touch to send your email. Shared links are not accessible by your recipients automatically. Once your recipients receive the link, they can request access, and then you’ll receive an email that notifies you to give them access. Or, before sharing, you can first use the Drive app to add the recipients you will share your Google Drive link with.
  • Page 153: Dropbox

    Access your Dropbox account on the Dropbox website (dropbox.com/account/bonus) to check details about any previous bonus storage space (such as the expiration). You can also refer to dropbox.com/help/333 for more information. Note: Dropbox is a third-party app and is not provided by or associated with HTC Corporation. Tools and Calendar...
  • Page 154: Voice Recorder

    Note: Before your Dropbox storage info appears in Settings, you need to access your Dropbox from an HTC app first (such as Gallery) and allow HTC Sense to access your Dropbox. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 155: Htc Sync Manager

    HTC Sync Manager With HTC Sync Manager, enjoy the same media whether you’re at your computer or on the move. Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both your phone and your computer.
  • Page 156: Transfer Iphone Content To Your Htc Phone

    With HTC Sync Manager, easily transfer iPhone content such as contacts, messages, wallpaper, camera photos, and more to your HTC phone. HTC Sync Manager also allows your phone to find and install the same apps that you were using on your iPhone.
  • Page 157: Organize Your Files

    1. Touch > > File Manager. 2. Touch > Search. 3. In the search box, enter a few characters of the filename and then touch . Matching filenames from the root and subfolders are then displayed. 4. Touch a file to open it. Organize Your Files Use the File Manager app to sort, copy, move, or delete your files and documents.
  • Page 158: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet.
  • Page 159: Disconnect From A Bluetooth Device

    5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset/car kit documentation to find the passcode. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Disconnect From a Bluetooth Device, and then follow the steps in Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.
  • Page 160: Where Sent Information Is Saved

    Photos or videos 1. In Gallery, select a photo and view it in full screen. 2. Touch the photo and touch > More > Bluetooth. Captured photo or After capturing, on the Camera preview screen, touch > More > video Bluetooth.
  • Page 161: Receive Files Using Bluetooth

    Receive Files Using Bluetooth Your phone lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, music tracks, contact info, calendar events, and documents such as PDFs. Important: Refer to the other device’s documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 1.
  • Page 162: Microsd Card

    4. Touch > Advanced, and then select the FTP Server option. 5. Pair your phone with the other Bluetooth device that you will allow access to your phone’s storage. For more information about Bluetooth pairing, see Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.
  • Page 163  Remove the battery by lifting it from the notch at the bottom of the battery compartment. 4. With its golden contacts facing down, fully insert the microSD card into the slot. 5. Replace the battery and back cover.  Insert the battery (with its exposed copper contacts first) into the battery compartment.
  • Page 164: Remove The Microsd Card

     Run your finger around the back cover and press the sides to ensure a tight fit. 6. Turn on the phone. Remove the microSD Card Here are the steps for removing the microSD card. 1. Turn off the phone. 2.
  • Page 165: Check The Microsd Card Memory

    4. Touch Erase everything. HTC Dot View If you bought the HTC Dot View™ case designed for HTC Desire 510, use its app to personalize what's seen through the case. Choose your wallpaper, types of notifications to display, and more.
  • Page 166: Change The Htc Dot View Wallpaper

    Note: The HTC Dot View app is available in Google Play. Make sure to install the latest app update. Change the HTC Dot View Wallpaper Choose a preset wallpaper, or create your own dotted wallpaper from a photo. 1. Touch >...
  • Page 167: Select Which Notifications To Display

    2. In the HTC Dot View app, touch Notification settings. 3. Choose which notifications you want to show or hide. Tip: For more details on using HTC Dot View, see the Get started guide that comes with the case. Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone.
  • Page 168: Update The Operating System

    2. Touch Update PRL and follow onscreen instructions. HTC Guide Before calling for support, you can first use the HTC Guide app to troubleshoot or perform diagnostics on your phone. This helps you in finding the problem cause, and in determining whether you can resolve the problem or you need to call for support.
  • Page 169: Settings

    Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wireless & Networks Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone’s wireless network settings (3G and 4G LTE), Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, and more. Airplane Mode When you enable Airplane (flight) mode, all wireless radios on your phone are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 170: Media Output Settings

    Share Internet Connection via USB Tethering.  HTC Mini+: Configure and manage your phone's connection with the HTC Mini+ (sold separately). Personalize Settings Use the Personalize menu to customize your phone’s display, add items to the Home screen, or change the sound settings.
  • Page 171: Notification Sound

    3. Touch 4. Touch an account type. You can set up these accounts on your phone: Exchange ActiveSync, Facebook, Google, HTC Account, Instagram for HTC Sense, LinkedIn for HTC Sense, Mail, Outlook.com, Scribble, and Twitter. 5. Enter your account information and follow screen instructions to proceed.
  • Page 172: Add An Exchange Activesync Account

    Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account You can use this menu to add an Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone so you can send and receive email from your corporate email address. See Add an Email Account. Add Email Accounts Use the Accounts & sync menu to add new email accounts on your phone. 1.
  • Page 173: Location Settings

    2. Touch the account that you want to remove. 3. Touch > Remove. 4. Touch REMOVE ACCOUNT to confirm. Important: Some personal data may be retained by the third-party app after you have removed the account from your phone. Sync All Your Accounts Automatically 1.
  • Page 174: Google's Location Reporting

    continue to provide — location data through other services, including through Wi‑Fi and signal triangulation. Google’s Location Reporting Select this option if you want to allow Google to collect anonymous location data or to allow certain apps to determine your location. 1.
  • Page 175: Kid Mode

    Use a Screen Unlock Pattern 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Security. 2. Touch Screen lock > Pattern. 3. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or diagonal direction.
  • Page 176: Lock Screen And Password Settings

    Lock Screen and Password Settings Increase your privacy by selecting what type of information you want to display on the lock screen. You can also choose to make passwords invisible as you enter them on your phone. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 177: Accessibility Settings

    5. Enter a name for the certificate and touch OK. Accessibility Settings Use these settings when you’ve downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off. 1.
  • Page 178 When TalkBack is turned on and the Explore by touch setting is selected, the regular touch gestures are replaced by the TalkBack gestures. Note: HTC gestures such as 3-finger swiping may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled. To open an item: 1.
  • Page 179 Use TalkBack Context Menus TalkBack has context menus for controlling continuous reading and global TalkBack controls. These menus can be accessed using TalkBack shortcut gestures. 1. Turn TalkBack on. 2. Do one of the following:  To open the continuous reading menu, use one finger to swipe up and right in one continuous movement.
  • Page 180: Backup And Reset

    Save the time and frustration of restoring your content when you do a factory reset or you lose, damage, or buy another phone. On your phone, use HTC Backup to do a regular backup to the cloud so you can easily restore your content next time.
  • Page 181 Backup Your Phone to Google Drive Turn on HTC Backup to do a daily backup of your content over Wi‑Fi. You can turn it on by selecting Back up phone daily while doing the on-device setup, or enable it in Settings.
  • Page 182: Reset Your Phone

    1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, choose to restore content, and then select Restore from HTC Backup on the Set up phone screen. 2. Make sure to sign in using the same account that you used to back up your phone before. Your backup history will then be displayed.
  • Page 183: Get Content From Another Phone

    Reset Your Phone via Settings 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Backup & reset > Reset phone. 2. If you also want to delete media and other data on your phone, select Erase all data. 3.
  • Page 184: Font Style

    Note: Not all application screens support automatic rotation. The screen orientation automatically changes to landscape mode when you turn the phone sideways. Note: The TalkBack accessibility feature works best if you turn off auto-rotate. For details, see Navigate Your Phone with TalkBack.
  • Page 185: Daydream

    1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Display. 2. Touch Screen timeout, and then touch the time before the screen turns off. Note: Extended screen timeout periods reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. Tip: To turn off and lock the screen quickly, press the Power Button.
  • Page 186: Do Not Disturb Mode

    1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Sound > Volumes. 2. Drag the volume sliders on the screen to adjust the ringtone and notifications, music and videos, and alarm volumes. 3. Touch DONE. Note: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or the earpiece volume during a call) by pressing the Volume button.
  • Page 187: Incoming Calls - Ringtone

    3. Touch Do not disturb schedule and then touch 4. Set the start and end times for the schedule. 5. To have the schedule repeat on specific days, touch Repeat and select which days you want it to occur. 6. To select which contacts will be allowed to reach you when the Do not disturb schedule is active, touch Contacts to allow calls.
  • Page 188: Notifications And Alarms

    2. Select or clear the Quiet ring on pickup or Pocket mode options to enable or disable the features. 3. Touch Flip to mute and then select the mute setting. For more information, see Motion Gestures. Notifications and Alarms Use the Notifications and Alarms settings to choose your notification and alarm sounds. 1.
  • Page 189: Tty Mode

    1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Call. 2. Select the Hearing aids option. TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 190: Internet Call Settings

    Internet Call Settings Use these options to set up your Internet calling account. ■ Internet Calls. Other Call Settings Select these options depending on your call preferences. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch >...
  • Page 191: Types Of Storage

    Photos, email attachments, and other documents can be stored in Google Drive and accessed anywhere you are. You can set the Camera app to automatically upload photos to Google Drive. See Google Drive for details. Note: Google Drive is a third-party app and is not provided by or associated with HTC Corporation. Settings...
  • Page 192: Manage Photos And Videos

    Manage Photos and Videos ● Set the Camera app to automatically upload to a photo-sharing site or online storage. You can retrieve them from the photo-sharing site or online storage when needed. Note: Using data services while uploading photos and videos may be costly. You may want to connect to Wi-Fi or disable auto upload of camera shots if you have a limited data plan.
  • Page 193: Power Settings

    During phone storage encryption, the phone may restart a few times. When storage encryption is complete, enter your PIN or password. Note: If you turn off SD card encryption to stop encrypting new files, previously encrypted files will remain encrypted. To access these files, you must enable encryption again for your storage card. Power Settings Use the Power settings to check the phone’s battery, enable Power saver mode, and more.
  • Page 194: Check Battery History

    Check Battery History Check how long you’ve been using the 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.
  • Page 195: Manage Your Apps

    ● Use automatic brightness (the default), or manually lower the brightness. ● Set the screen timeout to a shorter time. ● Don’t use a live wallpaper for your Home screen. Animation effects are nice to show off to other people but they drain your battery. Changing your wallpaper to a plain, black background can also help a little.
  • Page 196: Language & Keyboard Settings

    With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Language & keyboard > Google voice typing. Keyboard and Input Methods - HTC Sense Input The Language & keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more.
  • Page 197: Keyboard And Input Methods - Swype

     Personal dictionary: Add, edit, or remove words in the predictive text dictionary. For more information, see Enter Text with Word Prediction on the HTC Sense Keyboard. Keyboard and Input Methods - Swype Customize and learn how to use the Swype keyboard through the Swype settings menu. See...
  • Page 198: Printing

    1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Date & time. 2. Clear the Automatic date & time and Automatic time zone options. 3. Touch Set date, change the date and touch OK. 4. Touch Set time, adjust the time and touch OK. 5.
  • Page 199: About Your Phone

     Software updates: Check if there are is a new software update available for your phone.  Tell HTC and error reporting: Send error, preference, and usage reports to HTC.  Help: Enable quick tips to appear on the screen.
  • Page 200: Important Information

    Important Information Radio Frequency Exposure Operating Instructions This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and Industry Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio frequency (RF) exposure during typical body-worn operations. To ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the device, with either the front or back of the device facing towards your body.
  • Page 201: Proprietary Notices

    Proprietary Notices ©2014 HTC Corporation. All rights reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC Desire, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Dot View, HTC Sense, VideoPic, and all other HTC product and service names referenced herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of HTC Corporation and its affiliates in the U.S.
  • Page 202 The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or storing in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior written permission of HTC.
  • Page 203 Make Call From, 49 Back Cover Notch, 12 Share Events, 140 Back Key, 16 Backup, 175 Show or Hide, 139 Options, 175 Snooze Reminders, 141 Use HTC Backup, 176 Views, 138 Call Backup and Reset, 175 End, 52 Battery Index...
  • Page 204 Call Forwarding, 53 Delete, 66 Call History, 48, 54 Merge, 67 Block Caller, 55 Unlink, 67 Contacts List, Contacts, 62 Make Call From, 48 Open, 54 Data Connection, 110 Prepend a Number, 55 Schedule, 111 Save a Number, 54 Turn On or Off, 111 Call Log, 54 Data Services 3G, 110...
  • Page 205 Move or Remove Items, 35 Google Drive, 143 Organize Widget Panels, 33 Bonus Space, 143 Check Space, 144 Settings, 165 Export Documents From Phone, 146 Wallpaper, 32 Give Access, 145 Hotspot, 123 Share Link to Documents and Files, 144 HTC BlinkFeed, 28 Index...
  • Page 206 Subscribe to Other Regions, 30 Delete Messages, 90 Subscribe to RSS, 30 Secure Box, 89 HTC Dot View, 160 Messaging, 72 HTC Dot View Wallpaper, 160 Security, 89 Messaging Options, 92 HTC File Manager, 150 HTC Guide, 163 Microphone HTC Sense Input Settings, 193...
  • Page 207 Notification Sound, 166 Missed Call, 48 Notification Widget, 15 Phone Dialpad, 46 Notifications, 35 Receive, 51 Smart Dial, 46 Notifications Panel, 38 Online Accounts, 94 Use Speed Dial, 49 Manage, 168 Phone Layout (illustration), 10 Online Storage, 142 Photo Tips, 127 Dropbox, 146 Photos, 127 Gallery, 132...
  • Page 208 Ringtone Location Settings, 168 Settings, 166 Media Output, 165 Trim, 106 Mobile Data, 165 Personalize, 165 Roaming, 112 Data Roaming, 112 Power, 189 Network Mode, 112 Printing, 194 Roaming Guards, 112 Quick Settings, 26 Roaming Guards, 112 Reset, 178 Screen Capture, 39 Saved Information, 154 Scout, 102 Security Settings, 169, 172...
  • Page 209 Status Bar, 35 To/From Your Computer, 7 Status Icons, 35 Transfer Contacts, 8 Storage Using Bluetooth, 7 Using USB Connection, 7 Copy Files, 187 Encrypt Data, 188 Transfer Files, 187 Optimize, 187 Trim Ringtone, 106 Phone Storage, 186 Trim Videos, 136 Photos and Videos, 188 TTY Mode, 185 Twitter, 94...
  • Page 210 Disconnect, 115 Wireless & Network Settings, 165 Turn On or Off, 114 Wireless Display, 108 Unsecure Networks, 114 Wireless Router, 123 Wi-Fi Connection, 114 Your Phone at a Glance, 1 WPS, 114 YouTube, 95 Wi-Fi Calling, 60 Search Videos, 95 Enable, 60 Watch Videos, 95 Make a Call, 61...

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