HTC 8X manual Making your phone safe for kids, Setting up Kids Corner, Launching Kids Corner

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4.Enter your password in both the New password and Confirm password boxes.

5.Tap done.

Making your phone safe for kids

Your phone is a great way to entertain your kids. Use Kid's Corner to prevent accidental calls while kids play with your phone. With Kid's Corner, you can also limit access to games, music, videos, and apps on your phone.

Setting up Kid's Corner

1.On the Start screen, slide to the left.

2.Tap Settings > kid's corner.

3.Tap next.

4.Choose which content kids can access when your phone is in Kid's Corner mode.

5.Tap next and then tap set password or skip.

Setting a password adds an extra layer of security when returning from Kid's Corner.

6.Tap launch kid's corner. The Kid's Corner lock screen appears.

7.Drag the lock screen up to show the Kid's Corner screen.

8.Tap Customize to give a name to your Kid's Corner screen, choose a Kid's Corner lock screen picture, and more.

Launching Kid's Corner

You'll receive calls and text messages even while your phone is in Kid's Corner mode.

1.If the phone is on, briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch the phone to Sleep mode.

2.Briefly press the POWER button again to wake your phone up.

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Windows Phone 8X by HTC Contents Photos, videos, and music Maps and location Trademarks and copyrights Index Conventions used in this guide Other helpful resources Unboxing Your phoneSIM card Inserting the SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Battery Charging the batterySwitching the power on Switching the power on or offSwitching the power off Setting up your phone Setting up your phone for the first timeAccount setup Setting up an accountSyncing an account Getting contacts into your phoneDeleting an account Features youll enjoy Your first week with your new phoneStart screen Rearranging and resizing tilesPinning items to the Start screen Unpinning a tileTouch gestures TapDrag Pick up to lower volume Motion gesturesAdjusting the volume Silencing your ringerSleep mode Switching to Sleep modeWaking up from Sleep mode Lock screenChanging your lock screen wallpaper Changing the ringtoneCustomizing your lock screen notifications Changing the theme Switching between appsTaking a screenshot Turning on more speech commands Using speech on your phoneWindows Store Your first week with your new phone Camera basics CameraViewfinder screen Taking a photo Changing settingsZooming Recording video After capturingPhone calls Making a callMaking an emergency call Making an international callReceiving calls What can I do during a call?Switching between calls Starting a conference callPutting a call on hold Muting the microphone during a callChecking calls in the call history Call historyClearing the call history Turning airplane mode on or off People Keeping in touchImporting contacts from your SIM card Adding a new contactJumping to a section in the contacts list Filtering your contacts listMerging contact profiles Unlinking contact profilesSearching, editing or deleting Searching for a contactEditing a contacts information Deleting a contactSharing with a group of contacts in real-time Creating a new roomInviting contacts to a room Rearranging room tilesOrganizing your contacts into groups Managing a roomLeaving a room Creating a new groupAdding contacts to a group Removing a contact from a groupChanging a members contact preference Rearranging group tilesWhat is the Me tile? Posting to social networksPosting a message Commenting on a postFiltering social updates CheckingUsing the onscreen keyboard Entering numbers and symbolsKeyboard Turning caps lock onChanging the keyboard language Entering words with predictive textMoving the cursor Messaging Texting and chatting in one placeSetting your chat status Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a messageViewing and replying to a message Managing conversations Copying and pasting a messageForwarding a message Deleting a messageAdding your Microsoft account Adding a POP3/IMAP email accountAdding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking emailReplying or forwarding email Sending emailLinking inboxes as one Setting the priority for an email message Managing email messagesSaving or discarding the email Resuming an email draftSwitching to another mail folder Changing email account settingsDeleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email Photos, videos, and music PhotosAbout the Photos hub Adding a photo to your favoritesChanging the background on the Photos hub Using Photo EnhancerSharing Playing music, videos, and podcasts Music + VideosMaking your music sound better Keeping things in sync Sync and BackupBacking up your files Using Connection Setup Internet connectionsData connection Turning the data connection on or offWi-Fi Adding a new access pointConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Enabling data roamingConnecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi networkUsing your phone as a mobile hotspot Ways you can search the Web Search and Web browserSearching for information Scanning codes, tags, and text Scanning a QR CodeScanning a Microsoft Tag Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD coverCopying and pasting scanned text Searching by scanning textSelecting from previous image search results Using tabs to open multiple web pages Opening and navigating web pagesOpening a web Sharing a linkSearching for recorded music thats playing Music searchSelecting from previous music search results Maps and location Location servicesMaps Finding your location Finding an address or placeWhat are pushpins? Sharing an addressLocal Scout Getting directionsAbout Local Scout Finding places near your locationFinding places in another location Changing how Local Scout searchesWhat you can do in Calendar CalendarCreating a calendar appointment Quickly creating an appointment on a time slot Creating a new to-do taskSending an invitation Showing or hiding calendars Displaying and syncing calendarsChoosing which calendars are synced on your phone What can I do in the HTC hub? More appsChecking weather Keeping track of your stocks Want instant updates to just one stock quote or index? Reading news feeds Want instant updates to a subscribed news channel? Whats in the Office hub? What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile?Downloading and installing Xbox Live Extras Xbox Live in the Games hubConnecting a Bluetooth accessory Bluetooth and NFCDisconnecting a Bluetooth accessory Sharing content with NFC UnpairingTurning NFC on and off Using NFC Attentive phone features Settings Turning Battery Saver on Changing display settings Changing sound settingsChanging application settings Uninstalling an appManaging apps and storage Checking phone storageProtecting your phone with a password SecurityProtecting your SIM card with a PIN Restoring a SIM card that has been locked outMaking your phone safe for kids Setting up Kids CornerLaunching Kids Corner Closing and disabling Kids Corner Update and reset How to get and install updatesPreparing for a software update Setting update notification and downloading optionInstalling an update Factory resetPerforming a factory reset via settings Correcting the date and timePerforming a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyrights Symbols IndexIndex Index
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