46 Messaging

Attach your location

Tap my location.

 

Attach a voice note

Tap voice note, and then start speaking. Tap done when

 

you're finished recording.

 

Attach contact

Tap contact, and tap a contact to share. Tap

to add

information

the contact to your message.

 

 

 

 

To remove an attachment, press and hold the attachment and tap remove.

5.Enter your message using the onscreen keyboard or tap to use voice recognition.

6.Tap to send.

Viewing and replying to a message

When you receive a new message, you'll hear a notification sound (if set) and see the message briefly display at the top of the screen.

1.To open and read the message, you can:

§Tap the notification at the top of the screen.

§Or open the Messaging app to access and read the message.

2.Enter your reply, and then tap .

If the contact has more than one phone number or email address, you can tap to choose another one.

Why can't I reply to my friend using Facebook or Messenger on the same thread?

If you're friends with someone on Facebook or Messenger, you may have several different contact profiles for the same person. Their phone number, Facebook, and Messenger info may be stored as different contacts on your phone. In this case, you need to link these contacts manually.

Open the People app and link them.

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HTC 8X manual Viewing and replying to a message
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8X specifications

The HTC 8X, released in late 2012, represents a significant entry for HTC into the Windows Phone ecosystem, showcasing the company's commitment to design and performance. As a flagship device for Windows Phone 8, the HTC 8X is armed with a host of attractive features and technologies that set it apart in a competitive market.

At the heart of the HTC 8X is its 4.3-inch Super LCD 2 display, sporting a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This screen not only delivers vibrant colors and sharp images but also wide viewing angles. Moreover, the display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass, ensuring durability against scratches and minor impacts. The phone's design is a standout feature, with its unibody construction giving it a premium feel. The sleek lines and vibrant color options – including California Blue, Graphite Black, and Flame Red – cater to a variety of user preferences.

Under the hood, the HTC 8X is powered by a dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, paired with 1 GB of RAM. This configuration allows for smooth multitasking and efficient performance across applications, minimizing lag even during intensive tasks. The device runs on Windows Phone 8, which integrates seamlessly with Microsoft's ecosystem, offering access to services such as Office, Xbox Live, and SkyDrive.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the HTC 8X's 8-megapixel rear camera, which features an f/2.0 aperture for improved low-light performance and an array of options like HDR mode, panorama, and manual controls. Additionally, the phone boasts a front-facing 2.1-megapixel camera, making it ideal for video calls and selfies.

The device includes 16 GB of internal storage, which unfortunately lacks the option for expandable memory. However, the built-in storage is sufficient for most users. Connectivity options include the latest Bluetooth technology, Wi-Fi, and NFC support, enhancing the device's versatility in wireless interactions.

Battery life on the HTC 8X is commendable, with its 1800mAh battery providing sufficient power for a full day's use under moderate conditions. The combination of features and design makes the HTC 8X a compelling choice for users looking for a stylish and functional smartphone, especially for those invested in the Windows Phone ecosystem. With its standout design and robust features, the HTC 8X remains a notable device in the history of HTC's mobile offerings.
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