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Windows® Phone 8S by HTC

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HTC manual Windows Phone 8S by HTC

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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 Your phone Unboxing Removing the bottom cover Bottom cover Replacing the bottom cover SIM cardInserting the SIM card Removing the SIM card Storage cardInserting the storage card Removing the storage card Unmounting the storage card Charging the battery Battery Switching the power on Switching the power on or offSwitching the power off Setting up your phone for the first time Setting up your phoneAccount setup Setting up an account Syncing an account Getting contacts into your phoneDeleting an account Your first week with your new phone Features youll enjoy Rearranging and resizing tiles Start screenPinning items to the Start screen Unpinning a tile Tap Touch gestures Drag Motion gestures Pick up to lower volume Silencing your ringer Adjusting the volume Switching to Sleep mode Sleep modeWaking up from Sleep mode Lock screen Changing 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 Changing settingsCamera basics Viewfinder screen Recording video Taking a photo After capturing Making a call Phone callsMaking an emergency call Making an international call What can I do during a call? Receiving calls Starting a conference call Switching between callsPutting a call on hold Muting the microphone during a call Checking calls in the call history Call historyClearing the call history Turning airplane mode on or off Keeping in touch PeopleImporting contacts from your SIM card Adding a new contact Filtering your contacts list Jumping to a section in the contacts listMerging contact profiles Unlinking contact profiles Searching for a contact Searching, editing or deletingEditing a contacts information Deleting a contact Creating a new room Sharing with a group of contacts in real-timeInviting contacts to a room Rearranging room tiles Managing a room Organizing your contacts into groupsLeaving a room Creating a new group Removing a contact from a group Adding contacts to a groupChanging a members contact preference Rearranging group tiles Posting to social networks What is the Me tile?Posting a message Commenting on a post Checking Filtering social updates Entering numbers and symbols Using the onscreen keyboardKeyboard Turning caps lock on Changing the keyboard language Entering words with predictive textMoving the cursor Texting and chatting in one place Messaging Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a message Setting your chat status Viewing and replying to a message Copying and pasting a message Managing conversationsForwarding a message Deleting a message Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding your Microsoft account Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Replying or forwarding email Checking emailLinking inboxes as one Sending email Setting the priority for an email messageSaving or discarding the email Resuming an email draft Switching to another mail folder Changing email account settingsManaging email messages Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email Photos Photos, videos, and musicAbout the Photos hub Adding a photo to your favorites Changing the background on the Photos hub Using Photo EnhancerSharing Playing music, videos, and podcasts Music + VideosMaking your music sound better Copying and deleting music Types of storage StorageFreeing up phone storage Keeping tabs on phone storage Checking phone and SD card storageErasing the SD card Keeping things in sync Sync and BackupBacking up your files Internet connections Using Connection SetupData connection Turning the data connection on or off Adding a new access point Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Enabling data roaming Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi network Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network Using your phone as a mobile hotspot Ways you can search the Web Search and Web browserSearching for information Scanning a QR Code Scanning codes, tags, and textScanning a Microsoft Tag Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD cover Copying and pasting scanned text Searching by scanning textSelecting from previous image search results Opening and navigating web pages Using tabs to open multiple web pagesOpening a web Sharing a link Searching for recorded music thats playing Music searchSelecting from previous music search results Maps and location Location servicesMaps Finding an address or place Finding your location Sharing an address What are pushpins? Downloading and managing maps Getting directions About Local Scout Local ScoutFinding places near your location Finding places in another location Maps and location What 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? What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile? Whats in the Office hub?Creating and editing Office documents Adding a SharePoint site Xbox Live in the Games hub Downloading and installing Xbox Extras Connecting a Bluetooth accessory BluetoothDisconnecting a Bluetooth accessory Unpairing Attentive phone features SettingsTurning Battery Saver on Changing sound settings Changing display settings Changing application settings Accessibility settingsChanging the language Managing apps Checking phone info Uninstalling an app Security Protecting your phone with a passwordProtecting your SIM card with a PIN Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Making your phone safe for kids Setting up Kids CornerLaunching Kids Corner Closing and disabling Kids Corner How to get and install updates Update and resetPreparing for a software update Setting update notification and downloading option Factory reset Installing an updatePerforming a factory reset via settings Correcting the date and time Performing a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyrights Index Symbols Index Index