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Syncing an account
If you're not seeing your most recent email messages or status updates in an account, you can manually sync the account to download them.
1.On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2.Tap Settings > email+accounts.
3.Press and hold the account whose information you want to download, and then tap sync.
Deleting an account
1.On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2.Tap Settings > email+accounts.
3.Press and hold the account you want to delete, and then tap delete.
Your primary Microsoft account cannot be deleted. You'll need to do a factory reset to remove it.
Getting contacts into your phone
There are several ways you can add contacts to your phone.
Online accounts | Log in to your online accounts to import contact |
| information. |
Phone contacts | Create and store contacts directly in your phone. |
SIM card | Copy your SIM contacts to your phone. |
Outlook® (Exchange | Sync your work contacts with Outlook (Exchange |
ActiveSync®) | ActiveSync). |
Bluetooth | Receive contacts via Bluetooth from another phone. |
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Contents
Windows Phone 8S by HTC
Contents
Photos, videos, and music
Sync and Backup
Trademarks and copyrights Index
Conventions used in this guide
Other helpful resources
Unboxing
Your phone
Bottom cover
Removing the bottom cover
Replacing the bottom cover
SIM card
Inserting the SIM card
Removing the SIM card
Storage card
Inserting the storage card
Unmounting the storage card
Removing the storage card
Battery
Charging the battery
Switching the power on
Switching the power on or off
Switching the power off
Setting up your phone
Setting up your phone for the first time
Account setup
Setting up an account
Syncing an account
Getting contacts into your phone
Deleting an account
Features youll enjoy
Your first week with your new phone
Start screen
Rearranging and resizing tiles
Pinning items to the Start screen
Unpinning a tile
Touch gestures
Tap
Drag
Pick up to lower volume
Motion gestures
Adjusting the volume
Silencing your ringer
Sleep mode
Switching to Sleep mode
Waking up from Sleep mode
Lock screen
Changing your lock screen wallpaper
Changing the ringtone
Customizing your lock screen notifications
Changing the theme
Switching between apps
Taking a screenshot
Turning on more speech commands
Using speech on your phone
Windows Store
Your first week with your new phone
Changing settings
Camera
Camera basics
Viewfinder screen
Taking a photo
Recording video
After capturing
Phone calls
Making a call
Making an emergency call
Making an international call
Receiving calls
What can I do during a call?
Switching between calls
Starting a conference call
Putting a call on hold
Muting the microphone during a call
Checking calls in the call history
Call history
Clearing the call history
Turning airplane mode on or off
People
Keeping in touch
Importing contacts from your SIM card
Adding a new contact
Jumping to a section in the contacts list
Filtering your contacts list
Merging contact profiles
Unlinking contact profiles
Searching, editing or deleting
Searching for a contact
Editing a contacts information
Deleting a contact
Sharing with a group of contacts in real-time
Creating a new room
Inviting contacts to a room
Rearranging room tiles
Organizing your contacts into groups
Managing a room
Leaving a room
Creating a new group
Adding contacts to a group
Removing a contact from a group
Changing a members contact preference
Rearranging group tiles
What is the Me tile?
Posting to social networks
Posting a message
Commenting on a post
Filtering social updates
Checking
Using the onscreen keyboard
Entering numbers and symbols
Keyboard
Turning caps lock on
Changing the keyboard language
Entering words with predictive text
Moving the cursor
Messaging
Texting and chatting in one place
Setting your chat status
Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a message
Viewing and replying to a message
Managing conversations
Copying and pasting a message
Forwarding a message
Deleting a message
Adding your Microsoft account
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account
Replying or forwarding email
Checking email
Linking inboxes as one
Setting the priority for an email message
Sending email
Saving or discarding the email
Resuming an email draft
Changing email account settings
Switching to another mail folder
Managing email messages
Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email
Photos, videos, and music
Photos
About the Photos hub
Adding a photo to your favorites
Changing the background on the Photos hub
Using Photo Enhancer
Sharing
Music + Videos
Playing music, videos, and podcasts
Making your music sound better
Copying and deleting music
Types of storage
Storage
Freeing up phone storage
Keeping tabs on phone storage
Checking phone and SD card storage
Erasing the SD card
Keeping things in sync
Sync and Backup
Backing up your files
Using Connection Setup
Internet connections
Data connection
Turning the data connection on or off
Wi-Fi
Adding a new access point
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
Enabling data roaming
Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network
Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi network
Using your phone as a mobile hotspot
Ways you can search the Web
Search and Web browser
Searching for information
Scanning codes, tags, and text
Scanning a QR Code
Scanning a Microsoft Tag
Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD cover
Copying and pasting scanned text
Searching by scanning text
Selecting from previous image search results
Using tabs to open multiple web pages
Opening and navigating web pages
Opening a web
Sharing a link
Searching for recorded music thats playing
Music search
Selecting from previous music search results
Maps and location
Location services
Maps
Finding your location
Finding an address or place
What are pushpins?
Sharing an address
Getting directions
Downloading and managing maps
Local Scout
About Local Scout
Finding places near your location
Finding places in another location
Maps and location
What you can do in Calendar
Calendar
Creating a calendar appointment
Quickly creating an appointment on a time slot
Creating a new to-do task
Sending an invitation
Showing or hiding calendars
Displaying and syncing calendars
Choosing which calendars are synced on your phone
What can I do in the HTC hub?
More apps
Checking 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?
What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile?
Whats in the Office hub?
Creating and editing Office documents
Xbox Live in the Games hub
Adding a SharePoint site
Downloading and installing Xbox Extras
Connecting a Bluetooth accessory
Bluetooth
Disconnecting a Bluetooth accessory
Unpairing
Attentive phone features
Settings
Turning Battery Saver on
Changing display settings
Changing sound settings
Accessibility settings
Changing application settings
Changing the language
Managing apps
Uninstalling an app
Checking phone info
Protecting your phone with a password
Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
Making your phone safe for kids
Setting up Kids Corner
Launching Kids Corner
Closing and disabling Kids Corner
Update and reset
How to get and install updates
Preparing for a software update
Setting update notification and downloading option
Installing an update
Factory reset
Performing a factory reset via settings
Correcting the date and time
Performing a factory reset using phone buttons
Trademarks and copyrights
Symbols
Index
Index
Index