HTC 8500 To delete a picture or video clip, To edit a picture, Tap Menu Set as Today Background

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To delete a picture or video clip

Do any of the following to remove a picture or a video clip:

•Select a picture or video clip on the Pictures & Videos screen, and tap Menu > Delete.

•Tap and hold the thumbnail of the picture you want to delete, then tap Delete.

Tap Yes to confirm the deletion.

To edit a picture

You can rotate, crop, and adjust the brightness and color contrast of your pictures.

1.Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos.

2.Tap the picture you want to edit.

3.Tap Menu > Edit, and do any of the following:

•To rotate a picture 90 degrees counterclockwise, tap Rotate.

•To crop a picture, tap Menu > Crop. Next, tap and drag to select the area to crop. Tap inside the box to crop, or tap outside the box to cancel cropping.

•To adjust the brightness and contrast levels of a picture, tap Menu > AutoCorrect.

Note To undo an edit, tap Menu > Undo. To cancel all unsaved edits you made to the picture, tap Revert to Saved.

To set a picture as the Today screen background

You can use a picture as the background on the Today screen.

1.Tap Start > Programs > Pictures & Videos.

2.Select the picture you want to set as the background.

3.Tap Menu > Set as Today Background.

4.In Transparency level, select a higher percentage for a more transparent picture, or a lower percentage for a more opaque picture.

5.Tap OK.