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For more information about copying and managing files on your XV6900, see Chapter 9.

To view pictures

Down arrow

1.The images in the My Pictures folder appear as thumbnails by default.

2.Select a picture and tap View. If you cannot find a picture in the default My Pictures folder, go to another folder by tapping the Down arrow ( ).

To play GIF animation files

1.Select a GIF animation file (marked with a icon) and tap View.

2.The GIF Animation program then opens and plays the animation.

To play videos

1.By default, the contents of the My Pictures folder will be shown.

Tap to view the selected image.

2.To find the video clips that you captured, tap the down arrow ( ) next to the My Pictures folder and tap My Documents > My Videos. Video clips are displayed as thumbnails by default, which appear

with a media icon ( ).

3.Tap to select a video and play it in Windows Media® Player Mobile.

Pictures & Videos menu

Select a media file and then tap Menu to choose from a list of options that you can do with the selected media file.

You can send the selected media file via one of your messaging accounts or beam it to another device. If you selected a picture, you can associate it to a contact, set it as your Today screen background, send it to your Windows Live Space account, and more. You can also view the images in the My Pictures folder as a slide show.

Note The available menu options depend on the selected media file.

To edit a picture

You can rotate, crop, and adjust the brightness and color contrast of your pictures.

1.On the Pictures & Videos screen, tap the picture you want to edit.

2.Tap Menu > Edit, and do any of the following:

To rotate a picture 90 degrees clockwise, tap Rotate.

To crop a picture, tap Menu > Crop. Next, tap and drag to select the area to crop. Tap inside the box to crop, or tap outside the box to cancel cropping.

To adjust the brightness and contrast levels of a picture, tap Menu > Auto Correct.

Note To undo an edit, tap Menu > Undo. To cancel all unsaved edits you made to the picture, tap Revert to Saved.

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HTC XV6900 Pictures & Videos menu, To view pictures, To play GIF animation files, To play videos, To edit a picture