smartphone, the app prompts you to connect your device to a smartphone. See Connect your device to a webOS smartphone in the Phone & Video Calls application.

NOTE For certain supported webOS smartphones, connecting through Touch to Share enables you to read, send, and reply to text messages from your device through the connected smartphone (see Messaging: Text messaging).

Connect your device to a webOS smartphone in the Phone & Video Calls application

BEFORE YOU BEGIN The webOS smartphone you are connecting to must be discoverable. Check the documentation that came with your smartphone for information on making it discoverable.

1Open Phone & Video Calls .

2If the Connect Phone option appears, tap Connect Phone. If this option does not appear, do not continue with this procedure. Instead, use the Bluetooth app to connect your device to the webOS smartphone (see Bluetooth® wireless technology).

3If Bluetooth is off, tap Off to turn Bluetooth on.

4Do one of the following:

If the smartphone you want to connect to is listed in the Devices list, tap it.

If the smartphone you want to connect to is not listed in the Devices list, tap Add device, tap the Type field, and then tap webOS Phone. When the smartphone you want to connect to is found, tap it.

5On your smartphone, tap Yes, Allow to complete the pairing process.

6On your smartphone, if prompted, tap Allow to allow shared messaging between the smartphone and your HP TouchPad. This feature is supported on certain HP webOS smartphones only. If you

do not see the Allow prompt, you cannot share text messages between your device and your smartphone.

7(Optional) On your device, tap beside the smartphone name and turn any of the following options on or off for how you want to use your device with the smartphone:

Auto-Connect:The device and smartphone connect anytime they are within range of one another.

Receive Phone Calls: Manage incoming and outgoing phone calls directly on your device.

Receive SMS: Send, receive, and reply to text messages directly on your device. This feature is supported on certain HP webOS smartphones only.

TIP If you want to change these settings later, you can do so in the Bluetooth app (see Bluetooth® wireless technology).

NOTE You cannot send or receive multimedia messages on your device. If you receive a multimedia message on a connected smartphone, a notification appears on your device. You need to view the message on the smartphone, however.

Dial by contact name using Just Type

1Open Card view (see Manage applications in Card view) and tap Just type.

2Begin typing a contact’s first or last name, initials (no space), email address, or phone number.

NOTE Just Type searches contacts on your HP TouchPad, not on a connected smartphone.

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