HTC Desire 816 User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANTINFORMATION 1
RadioFrequencyExposureOperatingInstructions 1
ImportantNoteonRecoverableData 1
GETSTARTED 2
YourPhoneataGlance 2
ChargeYourPhone 3
ActivationandService 4
CreateYourAccountandPickYourPlan 4
ActivateYourPhone 5
ManageYourAccount 5
Top-UpYourAccount 5
AdditionalInformation 6
CompletetheSetupApplication 6
SetUpVoicemail 7
TransferContenttoYourNewPhone 8
TransferContentfromanAndroidPhone 8
TransferContentfromaniPhone 9
TransferContentFromYourOldPhoneUsingBluetooth 9
TransferContentBetweenYourPhoneandComputer 10
WaysofTransferringContactsandOtherContentintoYourPhone 11
RestoreYourBackupFromYourOnlineStoragetoYourNewPhone 11
YourHomeScreen 12
PHONEBASICS 13
YourPhone’sLayout 13
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 15
TurnYourScreenOnandOff 16
YourPhone’sLockScreen 16
UnlocktheScreen 17
CustomizetheLockScreen 17
NotificationWidget 18
DisabletheLockScreen 18
OnscreenNavigationButtons 19
TouchscreenNavigation 19

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MotionGestures 24
WorkingwithPhoneAppsandSettings 26
OpenanApp 26
GettoKnowYourSettings 29
UsingQuickSettings 29
HTCBlinkFeed-YourDynamicHomeScreen 30
TurnHTCBlinkFeedOnorOff 31
AddContenttoHTCBlinkFeed 32
CustomizetheHighlightsFeed 33
SaveArticlesforLater 33
PosttoYourSocialNetworks 34
RemoveContentFromHTCBlinkFeed 34
CustomizetheHomeScreen 34
ChangetheWallpaper 34
CustomizetheLaunchBar 35
ChangeYourMainHomeScreen 35
OrganizeYourWidgetPanels 36
WorkwithWidgetsandAppShortcuts 36
StatusBarandNotificationsPanel 38
StatusBar 38
NotificationsPanel 40
NotificationLED 42
CapturethePhoneScreen 42
EnterText 42
HTCSenseKeyboard 42
EnterTextbyTypingontheHTCSenseKeyboard 43
EnterTextwithWordPredictionontheHTCSenseKeyboard 44
EnterTextwiththeHTCSenseKeyboardUsingtheTraceKeyboard 46
EnterTextbySpeakingontheHTCSenseKeyboard 46
SwypeKeyboard 46
EditText 48
PHONECALLS 50
MakePhoneCalls 50
CallUsingSmartDial 50
DialanExtensionNumber 51
ReturnaMissedCall 51
CallFromCallHistory 52

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CallFromPeople 52
CallUsingaSpeedDialNumber 52
CallaNumberinaTextMessage,EmailMessage,orCalendarEvent 52
CallEmergencyNumbers 53
MakeInternationalCalls 53
SetUpSpeedDial 54
ReceivePhoneCalls 54
In-callOptions 55
3-wayCalling 55
EndaCall 56
CallServices 56
CallerID 56
CallWaiting 57
CallForwarding 57
CallHistory 58
OpenCallHistory 58
SaveaNumberFromCallHistory 58
PrependaNumberFromCallHistory 58
BlockaCaller 59
EraseCallHistory 59
ChangeRingtoneSettings 59
VisualVoicemail 60
SetUpVisualVoicemail 60
ReviewVisualVoicemail 61
Voicemail(Traditional) 62
VoicemailNotification 62
SetUpVoicemail 62
RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 62
InternetCalls 63
AddanInternetCallingAccount 63
MakeanInternetCall 64
CONTACTS 65
YourContactsList 65
FindPeople 66
SetUpYourProfile 66
AddEntriestothePeopleApp 67
AddaNewPeopleEntry 67

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GetInTouchwithaContact 68
ManagePeopleEntries 68
EditaPeopleEntry 68
DeleteanEntry 69
DeleteMultipleEntries 69
ImportorCopyContacts 69
MergeEntriesinPeople 70
AcceptContactLinkSuggestions 70
ManuallyMergeEntries 70
BreaktheLink 70
SendContactInformation 71
ContactGroups 72
CreateaGroup 72
SendaMessageorEmailtoaGroup 72
EditaContactGroup 72
ManageYourContactGroups 73
BackUpandRestoreYourContacts 73
PrivateContacts 74
ACCOUNTSANDMESSAGING 75
Gmail 75
CreateaGoogleAccount 75
SignIntoYourGoogleAccount 76
ViewYourGmailInbox 76
SendaNewGmailMessage 78
ReplyToorForwardanEmailMessage 78
AddaGmailAccount 79
GetHelpwithGmail 79
Email 79
AddanEmailAccount 79
CheckYourMailInbox 80
OrganizeYourInbox 81
SendanEmailMessage 81
ReadandReplytoanEmailMessage 82
SaveanImageinanEmailMessage 82
SaveanEmailMessageinTasks 83
ManageEmailMessages 83
SearchEmailMessages 83

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WorkwithExchangeActiveSyncEmail 84
DeleteanEmailAccount 85
UseSmartSync 85
ChangetheEmailAccountSettings 86
TextMessagingandMMS 88
SendaTextMessage(SMS) 88
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 88
SendaGroupMessage 90
SaveandResumeComposingaDraftMessage 90
ReadandReplytoaMessage 91
ReceiveTextMessagesFromContactsUsinganiPhone 92
ViewandSaveanAttachmentfromaMultimediaMessage 92
HelpProtectYourMessages 93
BlockUnwantedMessages 94
DeleteMessagesandConversations 94
BackUpandRestoreYourTextMessages 95
TextandMultimediaMessageOptions 96
SocialNetworkingAccounts 98
Facebook 98
Twitter 99
Google+ 99
YouTube 99
APPSANDENTERTAINMENT 101
GetApps 101
GetAppsfromGooglePlay 101
DownloadAppsfromtheWeb 102
UninstallanApp 103
Navigation 103
HTCCar 103
GoogleMaps 105
Music 108
ListentoMusic 108
TurntheHTCBoomSoundProfileOnorOff 109
CreateandWorkwithPlaylists 109
AddaSongtotheQueue 110
UpdateAlbumCoversandArtistPhotos 110
SetaSongasaRingtone 111

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SearchforLyrics,MusicVideos,andMore 112
GooglePlayMusic 113
GooglePlayMovies&TV 113
ConnecttoYourHomeEntertainmentSystem 114
AboutHTCMediaLinkHD 114
ShareMediaonDLNADevices 114
HTCConnect 115
WEBANDDATA 116
DataServicesGeneralInformation–4GLTEand3GNetworks 116
4GLTE 116
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 117
LaunchaWebConnection 117
TurntheDataConnectionOnorOff 117
ScheduleWhentoTurnDataConnectionOff 117
ManageYourDataUsage 118
Wi-Fi 119
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 119
PreventNotificationsfromUnsecuredWi-FiNetworks 119
ConnecttoaWi-FiNetworkviaWPS 120
DisconnectfromaWirelessNetwork 120
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 120
AddaVPNConnection 121
ConnecttoaVPN 121
DisconnectFromaVPN 121
SearchforInformation 122
PerformSearchesontheWebandYourPhone 122
SearchtheWebwithYourVoice 122
SetSearchOptions 122
GetInstantInformationwithGoogleNow 123
BrowsetheWeb 125
OpentheBrowser 125
UseBrowserTabs 126
SaveWebContentForLater 126
AddandManageYourBookmarks 127
BrowsingHistory 128
PrivateBrowsing 128
SetBrowserOptions 128

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UseGoogleChrometoBrowsetheWeb 129
MobileHotspot 129
CAMERAANDVIDEO 130
GetStartedwiththeCamera 130
TakeaPhoto 132
CaptureBetterPhotos 133
RecordaVideo 134
TakeContinuousCameraShots 134
TakeaSelfie 135
ImprovePortraitShots 135
TakeaPanoramicPhoto 135
UseHDR 136
RecordSlowMotionVideos 136
ChangeCameraandVideoSettings 137
AccessPhotosandVideos 137
ViewPhotosandVideosOrganizedbyTime 137
ViewPhotosandVideosbyAlbum 138
ViewPhotosbyLocation 139
EditYourPhotos 140
WatchandTrimVideos 142
ChangetheVideoPlaybackSpeed 143
CreateaZoe 143
TOOLSANDCALENDAR 145
Calendar 145
ViewtheCalendar 145
ScheduleorEditanEvent 146
ChooseWhichCalendartoShow 146
ShareanEvent(vCalendar) 147
AcceptorDeclineaMeetingInvitation 147
DismissorSnoozeReminders 148
Calculator 148
Clock&Alarm 149
SettheDateandTimeManually 149
SetanAlarm 149
ChecktheWeather 150
Scribble 150
ComposeaNote 150

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CreateaNoteforaPhotoBlog 152
GroupNotesIntoaNotebook 153
PublishandShareaNote 153
OnlineStorage 153
GoogleDrive 153
Dropbox 157
Tasks 158
CreateaTask 158
ManageTasks 159
ManageTaskLists 159
VoiceRecorder 160
RecordYourVoice 160
HTCSyncManager 160
InstallHTCSyncManageronaWindowsComputer 161
TransferiPhoneContenttoYourHTCPhone 161
GetHelp 162
BluetoothandNFC 162
ConnectaBluetoothHeadsetorCarKit 162
ReconnectaHeadsetorCarKit 163
DisconnectFromaBluetoothDevice 163
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 164
WhereSentInformationisSaved 165
ReceiveFilesUsingBluetooth 165
UseBluetoothFTPServer 166
ShareContentwithNFC 166
microSDCard 168
InsertthemicroSDCard 168
RemovethemicroSDCard 169
CheckthemicroSDCardMemory 170
ErasethemicroSDCard 170
UnmountthemicroSDCard 171
UpdateYourPhone 171
PrepareforaPhoneUpdate 171
UpdatetheOperatingSystem 172
UpdateYourProfile 172
UpdateYourPRL 173
SETTINGS 174

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Wireless&NetworksSettings 174
AirplaneMode 174
Wi-FiSettings 174
BluetoothSettings 174
MobileDataSettings 175
MediaOutputSettings 175
MoreWireless&NetworkSettings 175
PersonalizeSettings 175
CustomizetheHomeandLockScreenSettings 175
Ringtone 176
NotificationSound 176
Alarm 176
Accounts&Sync 177
AddYourSocialNetworks,EmailAccounts,andMore 177
AddanExchangeActiveSyncAccount 177
AddEmailAccounts 177
AddOneorMoreGoogleAccounts 178
ManageYourOnlineAccounts 178
LocationSettings 179
LocationSetting 179
Google’sLocationReporting 179
SecuritySettings 180
ScreenLockSettings 180
LockScreenandPasswordSettings 181
AllowInstallationofThird-PartyPrograms 182
WorkwithCertificates 182
AccessibilitySettings 183
NavigateYourPhonewithTalkBack 183
BackupandReset 186
Backup 186
ResetYourPhone 189
GetContentFromAnotherPhone 190
Display&GesturesSettings 190
Auto-rotateScreen 190
FontStyle 190
FontSize 191
Brightness 191