HTC Butterfly manual

Your HTC Butterfly

User guide

Contents

Main Contents Unboxing Setting up your phone Your first week with your new phone Camera Personalizing Phone calls Messages Search and Web browser Photos, videos, and music Storage Sync, backup, and reset HTC Sync Manager Social Email Calendar Online storage and services HTC Car Essential apps Google Play and other apps Internet connections Bluetooth and NFC Settings and security Page Conventions used in this guide Unboxing HTC Butterfly SIM card Inserting the SIM card Removing the SIM card Charging the battery Switching the power on or off Switching the power on Switching the power off Want some quick guidance on your phone? Learning the basics with Quick Tips Page Setting up your phone Setting up HTC Butterfly for the first time Home screen Extended Home screen Using Leap view Getting contacts into HTC Butterfly Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC Butterfly Getting to know your settings Updating the HTC Butterfly software Installing a software update Page Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on HTC Butterfly Capture every moment as it happens Immerse in music HD entertainment on the go Page Touch gestures Page Page Three-finger swipe Motion gestures Flip to silence / flip for speakerphone Page Rotate HTC Butterfly for a better view Sleep mode Switching to Sleep mode Waking up from Sleep mode Unlocking the screen Opening an app or folder from the lock screen Making your first call Sending your first text message The HTC Sense keyboard Notifications Notification LED Page Notifications panel Copying and sharing text Selecting text Copying and pasting text Sharing text Capturing the HTC Butterfly screen Switching between recently opened apps Can't find the Menu button? Checking battery usage Checking battery history Camera Camera basics Zooming Switching between the front and main camera Choosing an effect Taking a photo Recording video Taking a photo while recording a video Keeping the camera on standby Taking continuous camera shots Camera scenes Improving portrait shots Taking a group shot Taking a panoramic photo Using HDR Recording videos in slow motion Improving video stability Changing camera and video settings Personalizing Making HTC Butterfly truly yours Personalizing HTC Butterfly with scenes Using a preset scene Creating a new scene Changing your wallpaper Applying a new skin Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Adding a widget to your Home screen Changing the settings of a widget Resizing a widget Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen Page Personalizing the launch bar Grouping apps into a folder Renaming a folder Removing items from a folder Rearranging the Home screen Removing a Home screen panel Adding back a Home screen panel Personalizing with sound sets Creating a sound set Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds Deleting sound sets Rearranging application tabs Customizing the lock screen style Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen Securing HTC Butterfly with a personal touch Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial Changing the Phone dialer layout Returning a missed call Using Speed dial Assigning a speed dial key Calling a phone number in a text message Calling a phone number in an email Calling a phone number in a Calendar event Making an emergency call Receiving calls Answering a call Rejecting a call Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call What can I do during a call? Putting a call on hold Switching between calls Turning the speakerphone on during a call Muting the microphone during a call Setting up a conference call Call history Checking calls in the Call History Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History Clearing the Call History list Blocking a caller Internet calls Adding an Internet calling account Making an Internet call Home dialing Changing the default country code for Home dialing Turning off Home dialing Call settings Messages About the Messages app Sending a text message (SMS) Sending a multimedia message (MMS) Creating a slideshow Can't find your contacts' email addresses in Messages? Resuming a draft message Checking your messages Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Saving a text message in the Tasks app Moving messages to the secure box Blocking unwanted messages Replying to a message Replying to a contact's other phone number Forwarding a message WAP push messages Managing message conversations Deleting several messages within a conversation Deleting a conversation Deleting several conversations Backing up your text messages Backing up text messages by email Restoring text messages Setting message options Personalizing the Messages screen Search and Web browser Searching HTC Butterfly and the Web Performing searches on the Web and HTC Butterfly Searching the Web with your voice Setting search options Getting instant information with Google Now Setting up Google Now Changing card settings Refreshing Google Now Turning off Google Now Browsing the Web Switching to Read mode Page Private browsing Adding and managing your bookmarks Bookmarking a webpage Opening a bookmark Editing a bookmark Saving web content for later Viewing items in your Reading list or Watch list Viewing your browsing history Clearing your browsing history Viewing a page that you often visit Clearing the list of most visited pages Downloading files and apps Page Photos, videos, and music Gallery About the Gallery app Viewing photos and videos Watching a video Editing your photos and videos Page Organizing your photos and videos Viewing photos in your social networks Sending your photos and videos Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Page Music About the Music app Browsing music Making your music sound better Listening to music Creating a playlist Adding a song to the queue Setting a song as a ringtone Sharing music using Bluetooth Don't know what song they're playing? Movie Editor Creating a new slideshow with Movie Editor Wireless display Sharing on a big screen About HTC Media Link HD Easy to set up and use Multitask with dual-screen display Turns your TV into a digital photo frame Sharing your media on DLNA devices Storage Types of storage Copying files to or from HTC Butterfly Making more storage space Store files in Dropbox Manage photos and videos Back up apps data Run the storage wizard Encrypting data on HTC Butterfly Sync, backup, and reset Sync Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more Forgot your Google Account password? Syncing your accounts Removing an account Backup Backing up files, data, and settings Backing up settings to Google Reset Restarting HTC Butterfly (Soft reset) HTC Butterfly not responding? Resetting HTC Butterfly (Hard reset) HTC Sync Manager Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync What file formats are supported by HTC Sync Manager? Installing HTC Sync Manager on your Importing media from your computer to HTC Sync Manager Importing libraries and playlists from iTunes or Windows Media Player Playing music in HTC Sync Manager Creating a playlist in HTC Sync Manager Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone Copying or removing media on your phone Syncing data between your phone and your Page Syncing music, photos, and videos from your phone to your computer Syncing playlists between your phone and your computer Syncing documents from your computer to your phone Deleting media from HTC Sync Manager Page People About the People app Your contacts list Filtering your contacts list Setting contact search options Setting up your profile What you can see on your profile Adding a new contact Finding people you know on social networks Sending social network requests to your contacts Importing or copying contacts Importing contacts from your SIM card Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Copying contacts from one account to another Merging contact information Accepting contact link suggestions Manually merging contact information Breaking the link Contact information and conversations Editing a contacts information Deleting contacts Updating Exchange ActiveSync contacts Contact groups Creating a group Editing a contact group Sending a message or email to a group Rearranging your contact groups Deleting groups Adding People widgets Setting the default communication method Getting in touch with a contact Sending contact information Sending multiple contact cards Backing up your contacts Restoring contacts Social Facebook Twitter LinkedIn for HTC Sense About Friend Stream Updating your status in Friend Stream Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream Posting a message on a friend's Facebook wall Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Tweeting in Friend Stream Searching for Twitter users to follow Sending a direct message Replying to or retweeting a tweet Sharing LinkedIn updates in Friend Stream Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox Sending an email message in Gmail Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail Mail Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Checking your Mail inbox Sending an email message Reading and replying to an email message Where are my unread email messages? Searching email messages Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Managing email messages Changing email account settings Syncing email less frequently Page Calendar About Calendar Creating an event Checking your schedule for a new event Viewing the Calendar Month view Day and agenda views Week view Managing Calendar events Editing an event Deleting an event Sharing an event Accepting or declining a meeting invitation Setting reminders for your events Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Showing or hiding calendars Why arent my calendar events showing up? Page Online storage and services Dropbox Using Dropbox on HTC Butterfly Setting up your Dropbox account Sharing your photos and videos on Dropbox Sending the links to Dropbox files by email Keeping your documents in Dropbox Checking your Dropbox storage space Unlinking HTC Butterfly from Dropbox SkyDrive About SkyDrive for HTC Sense Signing in to SkyDrive Uploading your photos to SkyDrive from Gallery Sending the links to SkyDrive files by email Keeping your documents in SkyDrive HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Playing music in HTC Car Listening to Internet radio with TuneIn Finding your way with HTC Car Finding out where you are Exploring what's around you Getting directions in HTC Car Staying connected to your contacts Handling incoming calls in HTC Car Making phone calls in HTC Car Changing HTC Car settings Travel and maps Location settings Turning location services on or off Locations About Locations Viewing maps Page Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints Getting directions Using turn-by-turn navigation Downloading maps or purchasing licenses Google Maps About Google Maps Getting around maps Searching for a location Searching for a place of interest near you Getting directions Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) Downloading offline maps Viewing offline maps Essential apps Using the Clock About the HTC Clock widget About the Clock app World Clock settings Setting an alarm Checking Weather Adding a city to the Weather screen Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen Deleting cities from the Weather screen Viewing a PDF Working on documents Viewing a document Creating a document Editing a document Page Taking notes Creating a notebook Moving notes Composing a note Reviewing a note Syncing notes Keeping track of your tasks Creating a task Linking a task to a contact Linking a task to a location Managing tasks Viewing the unified task list Creating a task list Page Keeping track of your stocks Adding a stock quote or stock market index Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play Finding and installing an app Restoring apps from Google Play Getting help Uninstalling an app Watching videos on YouTube Searching for videos Saving a video for later Preloading videos Clearing the search history Sharing a video link Listening to FM Radio Closing or turning off FM Radio Listening to your favorite stations Recording voice clips Managing voice clips Page Internet connections Data connection Checking the data connection you're using Turning the data connection on or off Adding a new access point Managing your data usage Keeping track of your data usage Viewing the data usage of apps WiFi Turning WiFi on and connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a WiFi network via WPS Disconnecting from the current wireless network Connecting to a different WiFi network Logging into a public WiFi network automatically (WISPr) Connecting to a WiFi network with EAP-TLS security Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Adding a VPN connection Connecting to a VPN Disconnecting from a VPN Using HTC Butterfly as a wireless router Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Connecting to the Internet through a Bluetooth and NFC Connecting a Bluetooth headset Reconnecting a Bluetooth headset Unpairing from a Bluetooth device Where sent information is saved Receiving files using Bluetooth Sharing content with Android Beam Turning NFC and Android Beam on Beaming content Settings and security Optimizing battery life with power saver mode Getting the battery to last longer Check your battery usage Manage your connections Manage your display Manage your apps Limit background data and sync Other tips Turning Airplane mode on or off Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually Adjusting the time before the screen turns off Changing sound settings Lowering the ring volume automatically Making HTC Butterfly ring louder in your pocket or bag Switching to speakerphone automatically Changing the display language Accessibility settings Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out Protecting HTC Butterfly with a screen lock Forgot your screen lock pattern? Checking your phone's HTC Sense version Other essentials Using the onscreen keyboard Selecting a keyboard layout Entering text Choosing multiple keyboard languages Entering words with predictive text Setting a second language for predictive text Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary Backing up your personal dictionary Using the Trace keyboard Turning Trace keyboard on or off Entering text by speaking WiFi printing Printing a photo Adding a printer Stopping running applications using Task Status icons Page Trademarks and copyrights Bluetooth Page Index A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W Y