Other settings, Finger touch precision | HTC Desire specs

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Other settings

Sound feedback

Select to hear a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard.

Vibrate when typing

Select to enable vibration feedback whenever you tap a key on the keyboard.

Finger touch precision

Calibration tool

Tap to re-calibrate the keyboard touch accuracy. Re-calibrate the keyboard if you feel that the keyboard keys are not responding accurately to your taps.

Reset calibration

Tap to reset the calibration back to factory default.

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HTC Desire manual Other settings, Finger touch precision

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Your HTC Desire User guide Charge the battery Before you do anything else, please read thisChoose a rate plan wisely Know about privacy laws Trademarks and copyrights Conventions used in this guide Contents Messages PeopleKeyboard Calendar Accounts and syncSocial Internet BluetoothClock and Weather Camera PhotosMusic Maps and location Security SettingsMore apps Backup, update and reset Specifications Index Basics Inside the boxYour Phone Front panel Back panel Home Top panel Left panel Bottom panel Before turning on your phone Back coverRemoving the back cover Replacing the back cover SIM card Storage cardInserting the SIM card Removing the SIM card Battery Inserting the batteryRemoving the storage card Removing the storage card while the phone is on Removing the battery Charging the battery Finger gestures Setting up your phone for the first time Getting startedTurning on your phone Turning off your phone Your HTC Desire user guide Sleep mode Switching to Sleep modeWaking up from Sleep mode Unlocking the screen Directly going to a particular screen using Leap view Home screenExtended Home screen Navigating the Home screen Phone status and notifications Phone status icons Notification icons Basics Closing the Notifications panel Checking notificationsOpening the Notifications panel Selecting a tab Going to an extended Home screenSelecting an item onscreen Moving the cursor when entering text Selecting a link on a webpage Adjusting the media volume Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the ringer volume Connecting your phone to a computer Copying files to and from the storage card Searching your phone and the Web Setting Web and Quick Search Box optionsSearching the Web and your phone using the Quick Search Box Changing the ringtone PersonalizingMaking your phone truly yours Customizing and saving a scene Using a preset scenePersonalizing your phone with scenes Renaming or deleting a scene Changing your wallpaper Downloading HTC widgets Personalizing your Home screen with widgetsAdding a widget to your Home screen Your HTC Desire user guide Renaming a folder Adding folders on your Home screenCreating a new folder and adding items to it Moving a widget or icon Removing a widget or icon Calling somebody using your phone Phone callsMaking calls Smart Dial Calling a speed dial number Calling a phone number in a text messageCalling a phone number in an email Adding a contact to speed dial Making an emergency call Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Receiving callsAnswering an incoming call Rejecting a call and sending a text message Editing the default messageRejecting an incoming call Using in-call options Handling multiple calls Setting up a conference call Putting a call on holdMuting the microphone during a call Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call Using call history Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history Checking a missed call Clearing the call history list Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Ways of getting contacts into your phone PeopleAbout People Your contacts list Setting up My contact cardPeople screen Adding a new contact Importing contacts from your SIM card Importing contacts from an Exchange ActiveSync accountMerging contact information Manually merging contact information Editing a contact’s information Searching for a contactBacking up your contacts to the storage card Importing contacts from the storage card Sending your contact information as a vCard via MMS Deleting contactsSending contact information as a vCard via MMS Contact groups Creating a group and adding contactsDeleting a group Adding or removing contacts from a group Sending an SMS/MMS message or email to a group Contact information and conversations Setting the default communication method Changing the default communication methodPeople widget Adding the People widget Using the onscreen keyboard Using the landscape onscreen keyboardKeyboard Changing the onscreen keyboard layout Entering text Entering words with predictive text Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary Editing or deleting a word in the user dictionary Adjusting touch input settings Touch Input settingsText input Phone keypad & compact Qwerty Other settings Finger touch precision Messages About MessagesSending text and multimedia messages Sending a text message Sending a multimedia MMS message Saving and resuming a draft message New message notifications Viewing all your WAP push messages WAP push messagesOpening the link contained in a WAP push message Managing message conversations Reading a text messageViewing a multimedia message Replying to a text or multimedia message Protecting a message from deletion Deleting a message threadDeleting several message threads Deleting a single message Setting text and multimedia message options Storage settingsSMS settings MMS settings Sent messages Adding the Messages widgetReceived messages Accounts and sync Synchronizing with online accountsAdding a social network account Synchronizing with a Google Account Changing general sync settings Changing account settingsSynchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Managing your accounts Removing an account Using HTC Sync Installing HTC Sync that came with the microSD card Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone Setting up synchronization Setting up more sync options Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Installing apps from your computer to your phoneSynchronizing your phone Synchronizing your phone with your computer automatically Accounts and sync Using the Facebook application SocialFacebook for HTC Sense and Facebook for Android application Facebook for HTC Sense With the Facebook application, you can Adding the Facebook widget Sending a tweet Tweeting on your phonePeep screen Setting Peep options Searching for Twitter users to followSending a direct message Unfollowing a Twitter user Adding the Twitter widget Using Friend Stream Friend Stream screen Updating your status Adding the Friend Stream widget Chatting with friends Chatting in Google TalkSigning in to Google Talk Changing your online status and picture Managing your Friends list Changing Google Talk settings Setting notifications for new Google Talk messagesMaking a friend popular Blocking a friend Showing or hiding the mobile indicator to friends Setting whether you sign into Google Talk automatically Using Gmail/Google Mail Viewing your Gmail/Google Mail inbox Switching to another Google Account Reading your messages Reporting a conversation as spam Replying to or forwarding an email messageMuting a conversation Sending a message Adding a signature to your messages Managing conversations and messages Working with conversations in batches Changing Gmail/Google Mail settingsChanging Gmail/Google Mail synchronization settings Your HTC Desire user guide Viewing your email inbox MailAdding a POP3/IMAP email account Inbox filter tabs Refreshing an email accountSorting email messages Deleting an email message Setting out of the office status Setting the priority for an email messageExchange ActiveSync email Sending a meeting request Composing and sending an email message Editing email account settings Viewing and replying to an email messageDeleting an email account Adding the Mail widget Creating a calendar event CalendarAbout Calendar Inviting guests to your event Google Account only Set the reminder time Day and Agenda views Changing calendar viewsMonth view Week view Deleting an event Viewing, editing or deleting an eventViewing and editing an event Calendar event reminders Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing event reminders Displaying and synchronizing calendars Showing or hiding calendarsStop synchronizing a Google Calendar Adding a Google Calendar to sync with Calendar view settings Changing Calendar settingsReminder settings Sending a vCalendar About the Calendar widget Clock and Weather About the HTC Clock widget About the Clock application Using Desk Clock Setting the time zone, date, and time Using World ClockSetting your home city Adding a city to the World Clock screen Deleting an alarm Setting the alarm clockSetting an alarm Changing alarm sound settings Checking weather Adding a city to the Weather screen About the Weather widget Changing the order of cities on the Weather screenDeleting cities from the Weather screen Changing weather options Internet Data connection Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Wi-FiTurning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Checking the wireless network status Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Adding the Data connection and Wi-Fi widgets Connecting to a virtual private network VPN Connecting to a VPNSetting up secure credential storage Preparing your phone for VPN connection Disconnecting from a VPN Using your phone’s web browser Selecting a link in a web Navigating on a webZooming in or out on a web Opening a new browser window Switching between browser windows Finding text within a webDownloading applications from the web Viewing your downloads Copying text, looking up information, and sharing Selecting text Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Using your phone as a modem tethering Bluetooth Using BluetoothTurning Bluetooth on or off Changing the phone name Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Reconnecting a headset or car kit Unpairing from a Bluetooth device Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceDisconnecting a Bluetooth device Sending and receiving information using Bluetooth Sending information from your phone to another device Receiving information from another device Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen Viewfinder screen CameraCamera basics Using the optical trackball as the shutter release Review screen Zooming Taking a photo Camera flash doesn’t turn on? Capturing a video Face detection Changing advanced settings Camera settingsChanging basic settings Your HTC Desire user guide Camera Selecting an album PhotosAbout the Photos application Viewing photos and videos Browsing in filmstrip or grid view Watching video Viewing a photo in landscape orientationZooming in or out on a photo Viewing photos on Flickr Viewing photos in your social networksViewing photos on Facebook Cropping a photo Working with photosRotating and saving a photo Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth SharingSending photos or videos by email Sending a photo or video by MMS Sharing photos on Facebook Sharing photos on FlickrSharing photos on Picasa Sharing videos on YouTube Playing music MusicAbout the Music application Browsing music in the Library Creating a playlist Playing the songs in a playlistManaging playlists Adding more songs to a playlist Deleting playlists Rearranging songs in a playlistDeleting songs from a playlist Setting a song as ringtone Sending music using BluetoothAbout the Music widget Checking if the song was added as a ringtone Viewing locations Using Google MapsMaps and location Looking at a location in Street View Clearing the map Viewing map layers Searching for a location Tap . The search results are displayed on the map Getting directions Joining Latitude Opening LatitudeInviting friends to share their locations Responding to an invitation Connecting with and managing friends Viewing your friends’ locations Changing privacy settings Revisiting a footprint Using HTC FootprintsCreating a footprint Editing or deleting a footprint Exporting your footprints Importing footprints Adding the Footprints widget More apps Watching videos on YouTubeWatching videos Searching for videos Sharing a video link Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube More apps Viewing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets Keeping track of your stocks Adding a stock quote or stock market indexChanging the stock list order Deleting stock quotes and indices Adding the Stocks widget Setting stock information update frequencyManually updating stock information Listening to the radio Listening to an FM station Adding station names Minimizing or turning off FM Radio Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Recording your voiceRecording your voice Sharing a voice clip Finding and installing apps from Android Market Finding and installing an application Creating a Google Checkout account Requesting a refund for an application Getting help Opening an installed applicationUninstalling an application Subscribing to a news channel from a list Reading news feedsNews screen Setting update frequency for stories Subscribing to a news channel by entering a URLReading a story Starring a story Adding a keyword Adding the News widget Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out SecurityProtecting your SIM card with a PIN Protecting your phone with a screen lock Settings Settings on your phone Settings Changing display settings Switching animation effects on or off Changing sound settings Setting a sound profileEnabling or disabling audible selection Choosing the notification sound Changing the phone language Checking the power usage of applications Optimizing your phone’s battery lifeUsing the GSM network of your mobile operator Managing memory Checking information about your phone Backup, update and reset Checking if automatic backup is enabledBacking up phone data Restoring backed up data to your phone Checking for phone system software updates manually Updating your phone’s system software Performing a factory reset using phone buttons Performing a hard/factory resetPerforming a factory reset via settings Specifications HSPA/WCDMA Symbols Index Your HTC Desire user guide Index