HTC Thunderbolt manual Managing your online accounts

Accounts and sync  137

Managing your online accounts

Changing general sync settings

1.Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.

2.Select or clear the following:

Background If this is selected, apps can send and receive online

data account information even if you are not currently using them.

Auto-sync If this is selected, apps can use the sync schedule defined in the account settings. If this is cleared, you will need to sync accounts manually. For instructions on doing this, see “Synchronizing an account manually”.

Synchronizing an account manually

1.Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync.

2.Tap the account that you want to sync.

3.Tap Sync now.

Changing account settings

You can change settings such as the sync frequency and the types of information synchronized, the kinds of notification you receive, and the way that account information is displayed.

1.On the Accounts & sync screen, tap the account that you want to edit.

2.Tap the type of information you want to sync or select an item to edit its settings.