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Calendar

About Calendar

Use your phone’s Calendar to create and manage your appointments. You can also set up your phone to stay in sync with the following types of calendars:

On your phone, sign in to your Windows Live account so you’ll be able to sync your phone’s Calendar with your Windows Live Calendar online. If you haven’t signed in to your Windows Live account yet, see the Getting started chapter to find out how to sign in.

If you have a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account and you have added it on your phone, you can sync your phone’s Calendar with your Exchange Server calendar appointments.

If you have a Google account and you have added it on your phone, you can sync your phone’s Calendar with your Google Calendar.

Creating a calendar appointment

You can create appointments that appear on your phone only, or appointments that sync with your online account calendars such as in Windows Live or Exchange Server.

1.On the Start screen, tap the Calendar tile.

2.In day or agenda view, tap  .

3.If you have more than one calendar, select an Account in which to add the appointment:

4.Enter the appointment details.

5.Scroll down to the bottom of the screen, and tap more details to set a reminder, appointment occurrence, notes, and more.

6.Tap when you’re done.

The Calendar tile on the Start screen will show your upcoming appointment.

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HTC HD7 manual About Calendar, Creating a calendar appointment

HD7 specifications

The HTC HD7, launched in November 2010, was one of the first smartphones to run on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system. This device marked HTC's commitment to Windows-based devices and showcased cutting-edge technology of its time.

One of the standout features of the HTC HD7 was its impressive 4.3-inch Super LCD display. The screen boasted a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images, making it an excellent choice for media consumption. The large display also enhanced the user experience, particularly when navigating the unique tile-based interface of Windows Phone 7.

Under the hood, the HTC HD7 was powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 processor clocked at 1 GHz, coupled with 576 MB of RAM. While this may seem modest by today’s standards, it offered smooth performance for various applications and multitasking capabilities for its time. The device came with 16 GB of internal storage, which provided ample space for apps, music, and videos, although it lacked expandable storage options through microSD.

In terms of camera technology, the HTC HD7 featured a 5-megapixel rear camera equipped with autofocus and LED flash capabilities. This allowed for decent photography, and users could also capture video in 720p HD. The front-facing camera, however, was notably absent, which was a common limitation in many smartphones of that era.

The device was powered by a 1230 mAh battery, offering decent battery life that varied based on usage patterns. HTC also included its Sense UI on top of the Windows Phone platform, providing customizable live tiles and a level of personalization that enhanced the user experience.

Connectivity options included 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, and GPS. With these features, users could stay connected and navigate effortlessly.

The HTC HD7 also introduced a variety of multimedia capabilities. It supported a range of audio and video formats, making it suitable for entertainment on the go. With the integration of Xbox Live games and the Zune music service, users could access a wide array of media content.

Overall, the HTC HD7 was a pioneering device that captured the essence of early smartphone technology, combining design, functionality, and multimedia features within a single versatile package. It paved the way for future Windows Phone devices and contributed to HTC's legacy in the smartphone market.