Your HTC One
User guide
Your first week with your new phone
Contents
Unboxing
Camera
Messages
Personalizing
Phone calls
Search and Web browser
People
Photos, videos, and music
Accounts and sync
Social
Travel and maps
Online storage and services
HTC Car
Essential apps
Other essentials
Bluetooth
Settings and security
Trademarks and copyrights Index
Conventions used in this guide
7 Conventions used in this guide
Unboxing
HTC One
9 Unboxing
Bottom cover
Removing the bottom cover
Replacing the bottom cover
Removing the SIM card
SIM card
Inserting the SIM card
Unmounting the storage card
Storage card
Inserting the storage card
Removing the storage card
Switching the power on
Charging the battery
Switching the power on or off
Switching the power off
Searching Show Me
Setting up HTC One V for the first time
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Your first week with your new phone
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Rich and seamless browsing experience
Home screen
Finger gestures
Smart dial
Waking up from Sleep mode
Switching to Sleep mode
Sleep mode
Unlocking the screen
Opening an app or folder from the lock screen
Transferring contacts from your old phone
Getting contacts into HTC One
Making your first call
Sending your first text message
Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One
Copying and pasting text
Copying and sharing text
Selecting text
Sharing text
Notifications
Switching between recently opened apps
Capturing the HTC One V screen
Notification LED
23 Your first week with your new phone
Notification icons
Notifications panel
Updating the HTC One V software
Getting to know your settings
Getting the battery to last longer
Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager
Installing an update
Checking for updates manually
Zooming
Camera
Camera basics
Choosing an effect
Recording video
Setting the resolution
Taking a photo
Choosing a flash mode
Improving portrait shots
Taking continuous camera shots
Camera scenes
28 Camera
Taking a panoramic photo
Using HDR
Taking a group shot
29 Camera
Recording videos in slow motion
Changing camera and video settings
Shooting in low light
30 Camera
Personalizing HTC One V with scenes
Personalizing
Making HTC One V truly yours
Creating a new scene
Deleting scenes
Changing your wallpaper
Applying a new skin
Adding a widget to your Home screen
Changing the settings of a widget
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets
Resizing a widget
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen
Moving a widget or icon
Personalizing the launch bar
Grouping apps into a folder
Removing items from a folder
Personalizing with sound sets
Renaming a folder
Creating a sound set
Rearranging application tabs
Deleting sound sets
Making a call with Smart dial
Using Speed dial
Phone calls
Assigning a speed dial key
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event
Calling a phone number in a text message
Calling a phone number in an email
Making an emergency call
Look whos calling
Rejecting a call
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call
Viewing a task reminder while on a call
Putting a call on hold
Switching between calls
What can I do during a call?
Turning the speakerphone on during a call
Muting the microphone during a call
Setting up a conference call
Internet calls
Ending a call
Making an Internet call
Call history
Adding an Internet calling account
Returning a missed call
Checking calls in the Call History
Changing the default country code for Home dialing
Home dialing
Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History
Call services
Turning off Home dialing
Sending a text message SMS
Messages
About the Messages app
Sending a multimedia message MMS
Creating a slideshow
Cant find your contacts email addresses in Messages?
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message
Resuming a draft message
Checking your messages
Saving a text message in the Tasks app
Replying to another phone number of the contact
Replying to a message
Forwarding a message
Opening and reading a new WAP push message
WAP push messages
Managing message conversations
Viewing all your WAP push messages
Deleting a conversation
Backing up your text messages
Deleting several messages within a conversation
Deleting several conversations
Restoring text messages
Setting message options
Backing up text messages via mail
Searching HTC One V and the Web
Setting search options
Search and Web browser
Browsing the Web
Viewing the full version of a website
Switching to Reading mode
Opening or switching between browser tabs
Bookmarking a webpage
Private browsing
Adding and managing your bookmarks
Opening a bookmark
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome
Saving web content for later
Viewing your browsing history
Viewing items in your Reading list or Watch list
Viewing a page that you often visit
Downloading files and apps
Clearing your browsing history
Clearing the list of most visited pages
Choosing when to show content compatible with Adobe Flash
Setting browser options
Setting your homepage
About the Gallery app
Photos, videos, and music
Gallery
Viewing photos and videos
Watching a video
Editing your photos and videos
61 Photos, videos, and music
62 Photos, videos, and music
Viewing photos in your social networks
Sending your photos and videos
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web
63 Photos, videos, and music
64 Photos, videos, and music
Music
Browsing music in the library
Listening to music
Creating a playlist
67 Photos, videos, and music
Setting a song as a ringtone
68 Photos, videos, and music
Sharing music using Bluetooth
69 Photos, videos, and music
Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more
Forgot your Google Account password?
Accounts and sync
Adding one or more Google Accounts
Syncing all your accounts automatically
Changing the synced data or settings for an account
Managing your online accounts
Syncing an account manually
Your contacts list
People
About the People app
Filtering your contacts list
Setting up your profile
Setting contact search options
What you can see on your profile
Finding people you know on social networks
Adding a new contact
Importing or copying contacts
Sending social network requests to your contacts
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account
Merging contact information
Contact information and conversations
Copying contacts from one account to another
Deleting contacts
Contact groups
Editing a contact’s information
Creating a group
Rearranging your contact groups
Editing a contact group
Sending a message or email to a group
Deleting groups
Sending contact information
Setting the default communication method
Adding People widgets
Getting in touch with a contact
Restoring contacts
Backing up your contacts to the storage card
Sending multiple contact cards
About Friend Stream
Social
Facebook for HTC Sense
Updating your status in Friend Stream
Commenting on and liking Facebook posts
Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream
Posting a message on a friends Facebook wall
Checking in to a place
Using Google+
Chatting in Google Talk
Viewing your Gmail Inbox
Email
Gmail
Sending an email message in Gmail
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account
Mail
Getting help
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account
Checking your Mail inbox
Sending an email message
Where are my unread email messages?
Reading and replying to an email message
88 Email
Searching email messages
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email
Syncing email less frequently
Changing email account settings
Managing email messages
89 Email
4. Tap Off-peak sync Smart Sync 5. Press
90 Email
Creating an event
Calendar
About Calendar
Viewing the Calendar
Day and agenda views
Managing Calendar events
Month view
Week view
Sharing an event
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation
Deleting an event
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders
Setting reminders for your events
Changing Calendar settings
Showing or hiding calendars
Dropbox
Online storage and services
Using Dropbox on HTC One
96 Online storage and services
Setting up your Dropbox account
Sharing your photos and videos on Dropbox
97 Online storage and services
Sending the links to Dropbox files by email
Keeping your documents in Dropbox
Checking your Dropbox storage space
Unlinking HTC One V from Dropbox
Signing in to SkyDrive
SkyDrive
About SkyDrive for HTC Sense
Uploading your photos to SkyDrive from Gallery
Keeping your documents in SkyDrive
100 Online storage and services
Playing music in HTC Car
HTC Car
On the road with HTC Car
Exploring whats around you
Finding your way with HTC Car
Listening to Internet radio in HTC Car
Getting directions in HTC Car
Handling incoming calls in HTC Car
Changing HTC Car settings
Staying connected to your contacts
Making phone calls in HTC Car
Travel and maps
Location settings
Turning on location services
Locations
Choosing the map to search from
Searching for a place of interest
Searching for an address
105 Travel and maps
Viewing maps
Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints
107 Travel and maps
108 Travel and maps
Planning your trips
110 Travel and maps
Getting directions
111 Travel and maps
Using turn-by-turn navigation
112 Travel and maps
Google Maps
Managing Locations services
Downloading maps or purchasing services
About Google Maps
Checking the details of a location
Getting around maps
Searching for a location
Getting directions
Searching for a place of interest near you
Before using Places, you need to enable location sources
Opening and joining Latitude 1. From the Home screen, tap Maps
Finding your friends with Google Latitude available by country
Getting help
About the HTC Clock widget
Using the Clock
Essential apps
About the Clock app
World Clock settings
Setting an alarm
Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen
Checking Weather
Adding a city to the Weather screen
Deleting cities from the Weather screen
Creating a document
Working on documents
Viewing a document
Editing a document
Completing tasks
Creating a task
Linking a task to a contact
Linking a task to a location
Creating a task list
Managing tasks
Viewing the unified task list
Backing up or restoring tasks
Changing Tasks settings
Managing task lists
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Getting apps from Google Play
Finding and installing an app
Google Play and other apps
Searching for videos
Uninstalling an app
Watching videos on YouTube
Clearing the search history
Sharing a video link
Setting a voice clip as a ringtone
Recording voice clips
Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube
1. From the Home screen, tap 2. Tap Share
Sharing games and apps
3. Tap an app, and then choose how to share it
128 Google Play and other apps
Your phone and computer
Where apps, data, and files are stored
Connecting HTC One V to a computer
130 Your phone and computer
Copying files to or from the storage card
HTC Sync Manager basics
Installing HTC Sync Manager
131 Your phone and computer
Getting started
Adding new media to your library automatically
Checking for new software updates
Importing more media to the library
Creating a playlist
Playing music in HTC Sync Manager
What file formats are supported by HTC Sync Manager?
Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Manager
Editing your photos
136 Your phone and computer
Setting up HTC Sync Manager to recognize HTC One
Setting up HTC One V to sync with your computer
Syncing documents and email attachments
Syncing music
Syncing photos and videos
137 Your phone and computer
138 Your phone and computer
Syncing your contacts
Syncing your calendar events
Syncing your web bookmarks
139 Your phone and computer
Syncing HTC One V and your computer
Ripping music from a CD with HTC Sync Manager
Connecting to the Internet through a computer
Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering
Internet connections
Checking the data connection youre using
Adding a new access point
Data connection
Enabling data roaming
Wi-Fi
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network
Connecting to a different Wi-Fi network
Connecting to a virtual private network VPN
Disconnecting from the current wireless network
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using enhanced security
Disconnecting from a VPN
Using HTC One V as a wireless router
Connecting to a VPN
Adding a VPN connection
3. Tap Portable hotspot & tethering
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics
Turning Bluetooth on or off
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device
Reconnecting a headset or car kit
Sending information using Bluetooth
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
Receiving information using Bluetooth
Where sent information is saved
151 Bluetooth
Adjusting the screen brightness manually
Settings and security
Changing display settings
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes
Changing sound settings
Switching animation effects on or off
Turning automatic screen rotation off
Switching to speakerphone automatically
Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items
Lowering the ring volume automatically
Changing the display language
Accessibility settings
More ways to extend battery life
Backing up settings to Google
Switching to GSM network mode
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
Protecting HTC One V with a screen lock
Encrypting data on HTC One
Forgot your screen lock pattern?
Checking how much phone memory is available for use
Checking information about HTC One
Managing memory
Checking the available storage card space
Stopping running applications using Task Manager
159 Settings and security
Other essentials
Status icons
Entering text
Using the onscreen keyboard
Selecting a keyboard layout
Selecting and changing the keyboard language
Entering words with predictive text
Choosing multiple keyboard languages
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary
Setting a second language for predictive text
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary
Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card
HTC One V not responding?
Entering text by speaking
Restarting HTC One
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons
Resetting HTC One
Performing a factory reset from settings
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
168 Index
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disconnecting from network turning on Widgets adding
connecting
checking weather 119 Wi-Fi calling connecting to another network
changing settings removing 34 Wireless router