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Your HTC Wildfire S Contents Social Search and Web browserAccounts and sync People Calendar Photos, videos, and musicMarket and other apps Messages Keyboard BluetoothSettings HTCSense.com Trademarks and copyrights Index Update and reset Conventions used in this guide Front panel Getting startedInside the box HTC Wildfire S Top panel Left panelBack panel Removing the back cover Back cover Inserting the SIM card SIM cardReplacing the back cover Getting started Removing the SIM card Unmounting the storage card Storage cardInserting the storage card Removing the storage card Removing the battery BatteryRemoving the battery thin film Inserting the battery Switching the power on Switching the power on or offCharging the battery Finger gestures Switching the power offEntering your PIN Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time Extended Home screen Using Leap viewHome screen Basics Adjusting the volume Status and notifications Sleep mode Notification icons Basics Notification LED Notifications panel Closing the Notifications panel Switching between recently opened appsUsing Quick Settings Copying files to or from the storage card Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer Copying and pasting text Copying and sharing textSelecting text Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes Using a preset scenePersonalizing Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours Deleting scenes Changing your wallpaperRenaming a scene Adding a widget to your Home screen Applying a new skinPersonalizing your Home screen with widgets Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Changing the settings of a widget Moving a widget or icon Adding folders on your Home screenCreating a new folder and adding items to it Renaming a folder Removing a widget or icon Rearranging the Home screen Customizing a sound set Using sound setsChoosing a preset sound set Creating a sound set Changing notification sounds Changing your ringtones and alarmsChanging the alarm sound Changing the ringtone Adding a tab back Rearranging or hiding application tabs Making a call on the Phone dialer screen Phone callsDifferent ways of making calls Assigning a speed dial key Using Speed dialWhat is Smart dial? Calling a phone number in a text message Making an emergency call Calling a phone number in an email Changing the text message to send out for rejected calls Receiving callsAnswering a call Rejecting a call Putting a call on hold What can I do during a call?Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call HTC Caller ID Ending a call Switching between callsTurning the speakerphone on during a call Muting the microphone during a call Adding an Internet calling account Setting up a conference callInternet calls Checking calls in the Call History Using Call historyMaking an Internet call Checking a missed call Clearing the Call History list Using Home dialing Turning off Home dialing Call services Turning Airplane mode on or off Performing searches on the web and HTC Wildfire S Setting search optionsSearch and Web browser Searching HTC Wildfire S and the web Navigating and zooming on a webpage Using the web browserGoing to a webpage Changing the screen orientation Opening a new browser window Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage Downloading apps from the Web Switching between browser windowsDownloading from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Choosing when to show Flash content Adding more Google Accounts Accounts and syncAbout online accounts Synchronizing with a Google Account Managing your online accounts Changing general sync settingsAdding a social network account Removing an account Changing account settingsSynchronizing an account manually Transferring contacts from your old phone People About the People app Your contacts list Setting up your profileImporting contacts from your SIM card Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account Adding a new contact Viewing a list of all your linked contacts Merging contact informationAccepting matched contacts suggestions Searching for a contact Filtering your contacts listManually merging contact information Breaking the link Importing contacts from the storage card Backing up your contacts to the storage cardContact information and conversations Deleting contacts Sending contact information as a vCardEditing a contact’s information Editing a contact group Contact groupsCreating a group Rearranging the members of a contact group Sending a message or email to a groupRearranging your contact groups Deleting a group Setting the default communication methodAdding People widgets Getting in touch with a contact Changing the default communication method Facebook for HTC Sense Social Adding the Facebook widget Using the Facebook appFacebook app Social Sending a tweet Tweeting on the go using Peep Searching for Twitter users to follow Setting Peep optionsSending a direct message Updating your status Using Friend Stream Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Chatting with a friend Chatting in Google TalkChecking notifications from your social networks About the Friend Stream widget Changing your online status and picture Accepting a chat invitation Adding and managing friends Changing settings or signing out Viewfinder screen CameraCamera basics Taking your closeup shot Auto focusingTaking a photo Zooming Recording video After capturing Adding effects Changing camera settings Camera Selecting an album Photos, videos, and musicGallery About the Gallery app Viewing photos Editing your photos Watching videos 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 Creating a playlist Browsing music in the library Photos, videos, and music Finding music videos on YouTube Setting a song as a ringtoneSharing music using Bluetooth Market and other apps Finding and installing apps from Android MarketFinding and installing an app Getting help Opening an installed appUninstalling an app About the HTC Clock widget Using the ClockUsing the Clock app Using World Clock Using Desk Clock Setting an alarm Deleting cities from the Weather screen Checking WeatherAdding a city to the Weather screen Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen About the Weather widget Changing Weather options Adding a stock quote or stock market index Keeping track of your stocks Searching for videos Changing update schedule and color settingsWatching videos on YouTube Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube Listening to FM RadioClearing the search history Sharing a video link Closing or turning off FM Radio Tuning in to an FM stationRecording your voice Sharing a voice clip Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Sharing games and apps Sending a text message SMS MessagesOpening Messages Sending a multimedia message MMS Creating a slideshow Viewing and replying to a message Resuming a draft message Replying to another phone number of the contact Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Managing message conversations Push messages Deleting several conversations Deleting a single messageDeleting several messages within a conversation Deleting a conversation Setting message options Sending a new message Using GmailGmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox About the Mail app MailReplying to or forwarding an email message Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Checking your Mail inbox Managing email messages Sending an email message Page Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Setting the priority for an email messageReading and replying to an email message Changing email account settings Creating an event CalendarAbout Calendar Inviting guests to your event Google Calendar only Changing Calendar views Using month viewUsing day and agenda views Using week view Deleting an event Managing Calendar eventsViewing an event Editing an event Sharing an event vCalendar Dismissing or snoozing event remindersDisplaying and synchronizing reminders Stop synchronizing a Google calendar Showing or hiding calendarsAdding a Google calendar to sync with About the Calendar widget Changing Calendar settingsReminder settings Calendar view settings Maps and location Location settingsTurning on location services Getting around maps Google MapsAbout Google Maps Searching for a location Getting directions Searching for a place of interest near you Getting help About HTC Sync HTC Sync Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage card Music sync options Setting up synchronizationGetting to know the workspace Calendar sync options Gallery sync options Bookmarks sync options People sync options Documents sync options Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S Synchronizing another device with your computer Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire SDownloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Signing up from your computer Using HTCSense.comHTCSense.com Signing up from HTC Wildfire S Locating HTC Wildfire S Turning on Device finderForwarding calls and messages Making HTC Wildfire S ring Erasing the contents of HTC Wildfire S Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard Using SwypeEntering text using Swype Keyboard Entering text by typing Adjusting Swype settings Entering text Using the onscreen keyboardSelecting a keyboard layout Changing to the landscape onscreen keyboard Entering words with predictive textEnabling multiple keyboard languages Backing up your personal dictionary to your storage card Setting a second language for the keyboardAdding a word to the predictive text dictionary Importing your personal dictionary from your storage card Setting the voice input languageEntering text by speaking Editing text Adjusting input settings Data connection Checking the data connection youre usingAdding a new access point Internet connections Enabling data roaming Wi-FiTurning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Connecting to a virtual private network VPNConnecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security Checking the wireless network status Adding a VPN connection Setting up secure credential storageConnecting to a VPN Disconnecting from a VPN Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem USB tethering Internet connections Turning Bluetooth on or off BluetoothBluetooth basics Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit Disconnecting a Bluetooth device Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth deviceReconnecting a headset or car kit 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 Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out SecurityProtecting your SIM card with a PIN PIN Changing your screen lock Settings on HTC Wildfire S Settings Settings Turning automatic screen rotation off Changing display settingsAdjusting the screen brightness manually Adjusting the time before the screen turns off Changing sound settings Changing the language Optimizing battery lifeMaking HTC Wildfire S ring louder with Pocket mode Switching to speakerphone automatically Managing memory Moving applications to or from the storage card Uninstalling third-party applicationsChecking information about HTC Wildfire S Settings Checking for updates manually Update and resetHTC Wildfire S software updates Installing an update Restarting HTC Wildfire S Resetting HTC Wildfire SPerforming a factory reset via settings Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons Trademarks and copyrights Index Symbols Index Index USB 27 YouTube Sharing videos