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Switching between browser windows

1.While viewing a webpage, do one of the following:

§Press and then tap Windows.

§Pinch the screen (zoom out) until you see the other browser windows.

2.Select the browser window you want to view by sliding your finger on the screen from right to left.

3.Tap a webpage to display it in full screen.

Tap to close a webpage.

Downloading from the Web

Do more than just browsing the Web. You can download web files such as photos and apps then save them on your storage card.

Downloading apps from the Web

You can download apps directly from your favorite websites. Apps downloaded from the Web can be from unknown sources. To protect HTC Wildfire S and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you download and install only apps you trust.

All downloaded files will be saved to your storage card, so be sure that you have your storage card installed on HTC Wildfire S. The app you want to download should also be compatible with HTC Wildfire S.

1.Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the app you want.

2.Follow the website's instructions for downloading the app.

Before you can install the downloaded app, you need to set HTC Wildfire S to allow installation of third-party apps. From the Home screen, press , then tap Settings > Applications > Unknown sources.

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Contents

Your HTC Wildfire S Contents Search and Web browser Accounts and syncPeople Social Photos, videos, and music Market and other appsMessages Calendar Bluetooth SettingsHTCSense.com Keyboard Update and reset Trademarks and copyrights Index Conventions used in this guide Getting started Inside the boxHTC Wildfire S Front panel Back panel Left panelTop panel Back cover Removing the back cover Replacing the back cover SIM cardInserting the SIM card Getting started Removing the SIM card Storage card Inserting the 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 Entering your PIN Switching the power offFinger gestures Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S Home screen Using Leap viewExtended Home screen Adjusting the volume Basics Sleep mode Status and notifications Notification icons Basics Notifications panel Notification LED Using Quick Settings Switching between recently opened appsClosing the Notifications panel Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer Copying files to or from the storage card Selecting text Copying and sharing textCopying and pasting text Using a preset scene PersonalizingMaking HTC Wildfire S truly yours Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes Renaming a scene Changing your wallpaperDeleting scenes Personalizing your Home screen with widgets Applying a new skinAdding a widget to your Home screen Changing the settings of a widget Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen Adding folders on your Home screen Creating a new folder and adding items to itRenaming a folder Moving a widget or icon Rearranging the Home screen Removing a widget or icon Using sound sets Choosing a preset sound setCreating a sound set Customizing a sound set Changing your ringtones and alarms Changing the alarm soundChanging the ringtone Changing notification sounds Rearranging or hiding application tabs Adding a tab back Different ways of making calls Phone callsMaking a call on the Phone dialer screen Using Speed dial What is Smart dial?Calling a phone number in a text message Assigning a speed dial key Calling a phone number in an email Making an emergency call Receiving calls Answering a callRejecting a call Changing the text message to send out for rejected calls What can I do during a call? Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callHTC Caller ID Putting a call on hold Switching between calls Turning the speakerphone on during a callMuting the microphone during a call Ending a call Internet calls Setting up a conference callAdding an Internet calling account Using Call history Making an Internet callChecking a missed call Checking calls in the Call History Using Home dialing Clearing the Call History list Call services Turning off Home dialing Turning Airplane mode on or off Setting search options Search and Web browserSearching HTC Wildfire S and the web Performing searches on the web and HTC Wildfire S Using the web browser Going to a webpageChanging the screen orientation Navigating and zooming on a webpage Selecting an address or phone number on a webpage Opening a new browser window Downloading from the Web Switching between browser windowsDownloading apps from the Web Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages Setting browser options Choosing when to show Flash content Accounts and sync About online accountsSynchronizing 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 People Transferring contacts from your old phone About the People app Importing contacts from your SIM card Setting up your profileYour contacts list 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 Filtering your contacts list Manually merging contact informationBreaking the link Searching for a contact Contact information and conversations Backing up your contacts to the storage cardImporting contacts from the storage card Editing a contact’s information Sending contact information as a vCardDeleting contacts 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 Adding People widgets Setting the default communication methodDeleting a group Changing the default communication method Getting in touch with a contact Social Facebook for HTC Sense Facebook app Using the Facebook appAdding the Facebook widget Social Tweeting on the go using Peep Sending a tweet Sending a direct message Setting Peep optionsSearching for Twitter users to follow Using Friend Stream Updating your status Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Chatting in Google Talk Checking notifications from your social networksAbout the Friend Stream widget Chatting with a friend Accepting a chat invitation Changing your online status and picture Changing settings or signing out Adding and managing friends Camera basics CameraViewfinder screen Auto focusing Taking a photoZooming Taking your closeup shot Recording video Adding effects After capturing Changing camera settings Camera Photos, videos, and music GalleryAbout the Gallery app Selecting an album Viewing photos Watching videos Editing your photos Sending your photos and videos Sharing your photos and videos on the Web Photos, videos, and music Viewing photos in your social networks Music Listening to music Browsing music in the library Creating a playlist Photos, videos, and music Sharing music using Bluetooth Setting a song as a ringtoneFinding music videos on YouTube Finding and installing an app Finding and installing apps from Android MarketMarket and other apps Uninstalling an app Opening an installed appGetting help Using the Clock app Using the ClockAbout the HTC Clock widget Using Desk Clock Using World Clock Setting an alarm Checking Weather Adding a city to the Weather screenChanging the order of cities on the Weather screen Deleting cities from the Weather screen Changing Weather options About the Weather widget Keeping track of your stocks Adding a stock quote or stock market index Watching videos on YouTube Changing update schedule and color settingsSearching for videos Listening to FM Radio Clearing the search historySharing a video link Capturing and sharing videos on YouTube Recording your voice Tuning in to an FM stationClosing or turning off FM Radio Setting a voice clip as a ringtone Sharing a voice clip Sharing games and apps Opening Messages MessagesSending a text message SMS Sending a multimedia message MMS Creating a slideshow Resuming a draft message Viewing and replying to a message Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message Replying to another phone number of the contact Push messages Managing message conversations Deleting a single message Deleting several messages within a conversationDeleting a conversation Deleting several conversations Setting message options Using Gmail GmailViewing your Gmail Inbox Sending a new message Replying to or forwarding an email message MailAbout the Mail app Adding a POP3/IMAP email account Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 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 Inviting guests to your event Google Calendar only Using month view Using day and agenda viewsUsing week view Changing Calendar views Managing Calendar events Viewing an eventEditing an event Deleting an event Displaying and synchronizing reminders Dismissing or snoozing event remindersSharing an event vCalendar Adding a Google calendar to sync with Showing or hiding calendarsStop synchronizing a Google calendar Changing Calendar settings Reminder settingsCalendar view settings About the Calendar widget Turning on location services Location settingsMaps and location About Google Maps Google MapsGetting around maps Searching for a location Searching for a place of interest near you Getting directions Getting help HTC Sync About HTC Sync Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage card Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S Getting to know the workspace Setting up synchronizationMusic sync options Gallery sync options Calendar sync options People sync options Bookmarks sync options Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S Documents sync options Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire SSynchronizing another device with your computer Using HTCSense.com HTCSense.comSigning up from HTC Wildfire S Signing up from your computer Turning on Device finder Forwarding calls and messagesMaking HTC Wildfire S ring Locating HTC Wildfire S Erasing the contents of HTC Wildfire S Using Swype Entering text using SwypeKeyboard Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard Adjusting Swype settings Entering text by typing Selecting a keyboard layout Using the onscreen keyboardEntering 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 Adjusting input settings Checking the data connection youre using Adding a new access pointInternet connections Data connection Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network Wi-FiEnabling data roaming Connecting to a virtual private network VPN Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS securityChecking the wireless network status Connecting to another Wi-Fi network Setting up secure credential storage Connecting to a VPNDisconnecting from a VPN Adding a VPN connection Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem USB tethering Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router Internet connections Bluetooth Bluetooth basicsConnecting 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 Sending information using Bluetooth Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 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 Changing your screen lock PIN Settings Settings on HTC Wildfire S Settings Changing display settings Adjusting the screen brightness manuallyAdjusting the time before the screen turns off Turning automatic screen rotation off Changing sound settings Optimizing battery life Making HTC Wildfire S ring louder with Pocket modeSwitching to speakerphone automatically Changing the language Managing memory Checking information about HTC Wildfire S Uninstalling third-party applicationsMoving applications to or from the storage card Settings Update and reset HTC Wildfire S software updatesInstalling an update Checking for updates manually Resetting HTC Wildfire S Performing a factory reset via settingsPerforming a factory reset using hardware buttons Restarting HTC Wildfire S Trademarks and copyrights Symbols Index Index Index USB 27 YouTube Sharing videos