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HTC 8S manual Other helpful resources

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 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 an account Setting up your phoneSetting up your phone for the first time Account setup Syncing an account Getting contacts into your phoneDeleting an account Your first week with your new phone Features youll enjoy Unpinning a tile Start screenRearranging and resizing tiles Pinning items to the Start screen Tap Touch gestures Drag Motion gestures Pick up to lower volume Silencing your ringer Adjusting the volume Lock screen Sleep modeSwitching to Sleep mode Waking up from Sleep mode 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 Viewfinder screen Changing settingsCamera Camera basics Recording video Taking a photo After capturing Making an international call Phone callsMaking a call Making an emergency call What can I do during a call? Receiving calls Muting the microphone during a call Switching between callsStarting a conference call Putting a call on hold Checking calls in the call history Call historyClearing the call history Turning airplane mode on or off Adding a new contact PeopleKeeping in touch Importing contacts from your SIM card Unlinking contact profiles Jumping to a section in the contacts listFiltering your contacts list Merging contact profiles Deleting a contact Searching, editing or deletingSearching for a contact Editing a contacts information Rearranging room tiles Sharing with a group of contacts in real-timeCreating a new room Inviting contacts to a room Creating a new group Organizing your contacts into groupsManaging a room Leaving a room Rearranging group tiles Adding contacts to a groupRemoving a contact from a group Changing a members contact preference Commenting on a post What is the Me tile?Posting to social networks Posting a message Checking Filtering social updates Turning caps lock on Using the onscreen keyboardEntering numbers and symbols Keyboard 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 Deleting a message Managing conversationsCopying and pasting a message Forwarding 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 Resuming an email draft Setting the priority for an email messageSending email Saving or discarding the email Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking one email Changing email account settingsSwitching to another mail folder Managing email messages Adding a photo to your favorites Photos, videos, and musicPhotos About the Photos hub Changing the background on the Photos hub Using Photo EnhancerSharing Copying and deleting music Music + VideosPlaying music, videos, and podcasts Making your music sound better 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 Turning the data connection on or off Using Connection SetupInternet connections Data connection Enabling data roaming Wi-FiAdding a new access point Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 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 Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD cover Scanning codes, tags, and textScanning a QR Code Scanning a Microsoft Tag Copying and pasting scanned text Searching by scanning textSelecting from previous image search results Sharing a link Using tabs to open multiple web pagesOpening and navigating web pages Opening a web 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 Finding places in another location Local ScoutAbout Local Scout Finding places near your 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 Managing apps Accessibility settingsChanging application settings Changing the language Checking phone info Uninstalling an app Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting your phone with a passwordSecurity Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Making your phone safe for kids Setting up Kids CornerLaunching Kids Corner Closing and disabling Kids Corner Setting update notification and downloading option Update and resetHow to get and install updates Preparing for a software update Correcting the date and time Installing an updateFactory reset Performing a factory reset via settings Performing a factory reset using phone buttons Trademarks and copyrights Index Symbols Index Index