HTC Desire 620 User manual

HTC Desire 620
User guide

Contents
Features you'll enjoy
Features on HTC Desire 620 9
Unboxing
HTC Desire 620 11
Back cover 12
micro SIM card 14
Storage card 15
Battery 16
Switching the power on or off 17
Want some quick guidance on your phone? 18
Phone setup and transfer
Setting up your new phone for the first time 19
Restoring your backup from your online storage 20
Transferring content from an Android phone 21
Transferring content from an iPhone 21
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth 22
Other ways of getting contacts and other content 22
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer 23
Home screen 23
Using Quick Settings 23
Getting to know your settings 24
Updating your phone's software 25
Getting apps from Google Play 26
Downloading apps from the web 27
Uninstalling an app 28
Your first week with your new phone
Basics 29
Notifications 37
Working with text 38
Battery 42
HTC Dot View 46
HTC Guide 47
HTC BlinkFeed
Your dynamic Home screen 48
Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off 48
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Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed 49
Customizing the Highlights feed 50
Saving articles for later 50
Posting to your social networks 51
Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed 51
Personalizing
Making HTC Desire 620 truly yours 52
Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms 52
Home wallpaper 53
Launch bar 53
Adding Home screen widgets 53
Adding Home screen shortcuts 54
Editing Home screen panels 55
Changing your main Home screen 56
Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar 57
Arranging apps 57
Lock screen 58
Camera
Camera basics 60
Selfies and people shots 65
Panoramic shots 66
Other camera features 66
Camera settings 67
Gallery
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery 68
Editing your photos 71
Using Face Fusion 72
Trimming a video 73
Saving a photo from a video 73
Viewing a Zoe in Gallery 73
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial 74
Dialing an extension number 74
Returning a missed call 75
Speed dial 75
Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event 76
Making an emergency call 76
Receiving calls 76
What can I do during a call? 77
Setting up a conference call 78
Call History 78
Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes 79
Home dialing 79
Messages
Sending a text message (SMS) 80
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Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 80
Sending a group message 81
Resuming a draft message 81
Replying to a message 81
Saving a text message as a task 82
Forwarding a message 82
Moving messages to the secure box 82
Blocking unwanted messages 83
Copying a text message to the micro SIM card 84
Deleting messages and conversations 84
Search and web browser
Getting instant information with Google Now 85
Searching HTC Desire 620 and the Web 87
Browsing the Web 88
Bookmarking a webpage 90
Using your browsing history 90
Clearing your browsing history 90
Entertainment
HTC Music 92
YouTube 96
FM Radio 97
Wireless media 97
Storage and files
Phone storage 101
File Manager 103
Google Drive 104
Sync, backup, and reset
Online sync 109
Backup 110
HTC Sync Manager 116
Reset 118
People
Your contacts list 120
Setting up your profile 121
Adding a new contact 121
Editing a contact’s information 122
Getting in touch with a contact 123
Importing or copying contacts 123
Merging contact information 124
Sending contact information 125
Contact groups 125
Private contacts 126
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Email
Mail 128
Gmail 133
Calendar
Viewing the Calendar 135
Scheduling or editing an event 136
Choosing which calendars to show 137
Sharing an event 137
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 138
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 138
Travel and maps
Location settings 139
Google Maps 139
HTC Car 141
Other apps
Using Scribble 143
Using the Clock 145
Checking Weather 146
Recording voice clips 146
Keeping track of your tasks 147
Kid Mode 148
Internet connections
Turning the data connection on or off 150
Managing your data usage 150
Wi-Fi 152
Connecting to VPN 153
Using HTC Desire 620 as a Wi-Fi hotspot 155
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering 156
Wireless sharing
Bluetooth 157
NFC 159
HTC Mini+ 160
Settings and security
Assigning a PIN to a micro SIM card 162
Airplane mode 163
Do not disturb mode 163
Scheduling when to turn data connection off 164
Automatic screen rotation 165
Setting when to turn off the screen 165
Screen brightness 165
Changing the display font 165
Touch sounds and vibration 166
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