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Your HTC Amaze 4G

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Your HTC Amaze 4G Contents Messages HTC servicesSearch and Web browser Camera Contacts Accounts and syncSocial Calendar Android Market and other apps BluetoothMobile apps HTC Sync Update and reset SettingsSecurity Trademarks and copyrights Index Conventions used in this guide Inside the box Getting startedHTC Amaze 4G Front panel Back panel Left and right panelsBottom panel Removing the back cover Back cover Replacing the back cover Inserting the SIM card SIM cardRemoving the SIM card Inserting the storage card Storage cardRemoving the storage card Unmounting the storage card Removing the battery thin film BatteryRemoving the battery Inserting the battery Charging the battery Switching the power on or offSwitching the power on Switching the power off Setting up HTC Amaze 4G for the first timeEntering your PIN Finger gestures Ways of getting contacts into HTC Amaze 4G Extended Home screen Home screen Using Leap view Basics Adjusting the volume Switching to Sleep mode Sleep modeWaking up from Sleep mode Unlocking the screen Status and notifications Adjusting the time before the screen turns offOpening an app from the lock screen Status icons Notification icons Notification LED Notifications panel Switching between recently opened apps Closing the Notifications panel Using Quick Settings Connecting your phone to a computer Where apps, data, and files are stored Copying files to or from the phone storage or storage card Selecting text Copying text, looking up information, and sharingCopying and pasting text Sharing text Searching or translating text Printing Personalizing Using a preset sceneMaking HTC Amaze 4G truly yours Personalizing HTC Amaze 4G with scenes Applying a new skin Changing your wallpaperRenaming a scene Deleting scenes Adding a widget to your Home screen Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Changing the settings of a widget Adding folders on your Home screen Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screenCreating a new folder and adding items to it Renaming a folder Removing a widget or icon Moving a widget or icon Choosing a preset sound set Using sound setsRearranging the Home screen Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds Creating a sound setDeleting sound sets Adding a tab back Rearranging or hiding application tabs Customizing the lock screen Different ways of making calls Phone callsMaking a call on the Phone dialer screen What is Smart dial? Using Speed dialCalling a phone number in a text message Assigning a speed dial key Making an emergency call Calling a phone number in an emailReceiving calls Answering a call Rejecting a call What can I do during a call?Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call HTC Caller ID Turning the speakerphone on during a call Switching between callsMuting the microphone during a call Ending a call Wi-Fi Calling Setting up a conference callUsing Wi-Fi Calling Turning off Wi-Fi Calling Changing Wi-Fi Calling settingsInternet calls Adding an Internet calling account Making an Internet call Using Call historyChecking a missed call Checking calls in the Call History Clearing the Call History list Using Home dialing Turning off Home dialing Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Opening Messages MessagesSending a text message SMS Sending a picture message MMS Resuming a draft message Replying to another phone number of the contact Viewing and replying to a message Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Forwarding a message Managing message conversations Push messages Deleting several messages within a conversation Deleting a single messageDeleting a conversation Deleting several conversations SMS Setting message options Search and Web browser Setting search optionsSearching HTC Amaze 4G and the Web Performing searches on the Web and HTC Amaze 4G Going to a webpage Using the web browserChanging the screen orientation Navigating and zooming on a webpage Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage Selecting a link on a webpageOpening a new browser window Downloading from the Web Switching between browser windowsDownloading apps from the Web Viewing your downloads Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Choosing when to show Adobe Flash content Camera basics CameraViewfinder screen Using the front camera Auto focusingZooming Adding effects Recording video Taking a photo After capturing Using camera scenes Taking a high dynamic range HDR photo Taking a panoramic photo Taking group shots Taking continuous camera shots Changing camera settings Camera Gallery Photos, videos, and musicAbout the Gallery app Selecting an album Viewing photos and videos Adding photos to Perfect Pics Editing your photos Watching a video Trimming a video Sending your photos and videos Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos in your social networks Listening to music Music Photos, videos, and music Creating a playlist Browsing music in the library Setting a song as a ringtone Sharing music using Bluetooth Updating album covers Finding music videos on YouTube Sharing media on your home network Connected Media Controls To HTC Watch HTC servicesAbout HTC Watch Creating or signing in to your HTC Watch account Browsing the video store selections Watch app Managing your library Renting or purchasing a video Some useful things to know Checking or changing settings Turning on Phone finder HTCSense.com Using HTCSense.com HTC services About online accounts Accounts and syncSynchronizing with a Google Account Adding more Google Accounts Adding a social network account Changing general sync settingsManaging your online accounts Synchronizing an account manually Changing account settingsRemoving an account About the Contacts app Contacts Filtering your contacts list Your contacts list Importing contacts from your SIM card Setting up your profileWhat you can see on your profile Searching for contacts Adding a new contact Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Accepting matched contacts suggestions Merging contact informationViewing a list of all your linked contacts Contact information and conversations Backing up your contacts to the storage cardManually merging contact information Breaking the link Deleting contacts Editing a contact’s information Sending multiple contact cards Sending contact information as a vCard Creating a group Contact groupsEditing a contact group Rearranging your contact groups Sending a message or email to a groupRearranging the members of a contact group Deleting groups Changing the default communication method Setting the default communication methodAdding People widgets Adding group members to a People widget Getting in touch with a contact Facebook for HTC Sense Social Tweeting on the go using Peep Sending a tweet Setting Peep optionsSearching for Twitter users to follow Sending a direct message Using Friend Stream Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Updating your status Sharing your location with your Facebook friends Checking notifications from your social networksAbout the Friend Stream widget Chatting with a friend Chatting in Google TalkAccepting a chat invitation Changing your online status and picture Adding and managing friends Changing settings or signing out Gmail Using GmailViewing your Gmail Inbox Sending a new message Replying to or forwarding an email message MailGetting help About the Mail app Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Checking your Mail inbox Managing email messages Sending an email message Page Reading and replying to an email message Setting the priority for an email messageWorking with Exchange ActiveSync email Changing email account settings About Calendar CalendarCreating an event Using day and agenda views Using month viewChanging Calendar views Managing Calendar events Using week viewViewing an event Editing an event Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Accepting or declining a meeting invitationSharing an event vCalendar Reminder settings Changing Calendar settingsCalendar view settings Showing or hiding calendars About the Calendar widget Maps and location Turning on location servicesAbout Google Maps Getting around maps Searching for a place of interest near you Searching for a locationClearing the map Getting directions Opening and joining Latitude Getting help Finding and installing an app Finding and installing apps from Android MarketAndroid Market and other apps Opening an installed app Using TagsUninstalling an app Scanning and organizing tags Turning on NFCSharing a tag About the HTC Clock widget Using the Clock Using Desk Clock Using the Clock appUsing World Clock Setting an alarm Checking Weather Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen Adding a city to the Weather screenDeleting cities from the Weather screen Changing Weather options Subscribing to news channels Reading news feedsAdding a keyword Adding people to follow Reading a story Changing update schedule and content settingsAbout the News widget Adding a stock quote or stock market index Keeping track of your stocks Working on documents Changing update schedule and color settingsViewing a document Creating a document Editing a document Watching videos on YouTubeSearching for videos Clearing the search history Listening to FM RadioSharing a video link Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube Closing or turning off FM Radio Tuning in to an FM station Sharing games and apps Using Flashlight Mobile My Account Mobile appsMobile My Device Starting a video chat Mobile TV HTC Sync Installing HTC SyncAbout HTC Sync Getting to know the workspace Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Amaze 4G Music sync options Setting up synchronizationGallery sync options People sync options Calendar sync options Documents sync options Bookmarks sync options Synchronizing HTC Amaze 4G Installing an app from your computer to HTC Amaze 4G Synchronizing another device with your computer Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Keyboard Using the onscreen keyboardSelecting a keyboard layout Entering text Enabling multiple keyboard languages Entering words with predictive textChanging to the landscape onscreen keyboard Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary Setting a second language for the keyboardBacking up your personal dictionary to your storage card Entering text by speaking Setting the voice input languageImporting your personal dictionary from your storage card Editing text Entering text by tracing Adjusting input settings Keyboard Data connection Internet connectionsTurning the data connection on or off Enabling data roaming Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Checking the wireless network status Connecting to a virtual private network VPNConnecting to another Wi-Fi network Setting up secure credential storage Disconnecting from a VPN Connecting to a VPNAdding a VPN connection Using HTC Amaze 4G as a modem USB tethering Using HTC Amaze 4G as a wireless router Bluetooth basics BluetoothConnecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Turning Bluetooth on or off Reconnecting a headset or car kit Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceDisconnecting a Bluetooth device Unpairing from a Bluetooth device Sending information using Bluetooth Where sent information is saved Receiving information using Bluetooth Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen Protecting your SIM card with a PIN SecurityRestoring a SIM card that has been locked out PIN Changing your screen lock Settings on HTC Amaze 4G Settings Adjusting the screen brightness manually Changing display settings Turning automatic screen rotation off Switching animation effects on or offRecalibrating the G-sensor Keeping the screen on while charging HTC Amaze 4G Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes Changing sound settingsLowering the ring volume automatically Making HTC Amaze 4G ring louder with Pocket mode Switching to speakerphone automatically Optimizing battery lifeChanging the language Managing memory Stopping running applications using Task Manager Checking information about HTC Amaze 4G Software updates Update and resetInstalling an update Checking for updates manually Performing a factory reset via settings Resetting HTC Amaze 4GPerforming a factory reset using hardware buttons Restarting HTC Amaze 4G Trademarks and copyrights Trademarks and copyrights Index Index Index VPN