HTC One (M8) User manual

Contents
Features you'll enjoy
HTC Dot View 16
Cortana 16
Live Tiles 16
HTC BoomSound 17
HTC BlinkFeed 17
HTC Camera 17
Unboxing
HTC One 19
Your Verizon Wireless nano SIM card 21
Setting up your phone
Entering your PIN 25
Setting up your phone for the first time 25
Account setup 26
Getting contacts into your phone 27
My Verizon Mobile 28
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Your first week with your new phone
Switching the power on or off 29
Touch gestures 30
Motion gestures 34
Start screen 36
Opening your apps from the Apps list 39
Action Center 41
Adjusting the volume 42
Sleep mode 43
Lock screen 44
Changing the ringtone 46
Changing the theme 47
Adding a Start screen wallpaper 47
Taking a screenshot 48
Switching between apps 48
Windows Phone Store 49
Using speech on your phone 49
Charging the battery 51
Turning Battery Saver on 52
Using the onscreen keyboard 53
Entering words with Word Flow 54
Changing the keyboard language 56
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Cortana
Cortana, your new personal assistant 58
Getting started with Cortana 58
Favorite places 60
Finding out what song is playing 60
Keeping track of your interests 61
Setting a reminder 61
Setting quiet hours 62
Changing Cortana settings 63
HTC BlinkFeed
About HTC BlinkFeed 64
Search and Web browser
Ways you can search the Web 68
Searching for information 69
Scanning codes, tags, and text 70
Opening and navigating web pages 73
Music search 75
Maps and location
Location services 77
Maps 78
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Local Scout 84
People
Keeping in touch 86
Importing contacts from your SIM card 87
Adding a new contact 87
How do I add an extension number to a contact number? 88
Jumping to a section in the contacts list 89
Filtering your contacts list 89
Merging contact profiles 90
Searching, editing or deleting 91
Sharing with a group of contacts in real-time 93
Organizing your contacts into groups 96
What is the Me card? 98
Posting to social networks 99
Filtering social updates 100
Phone calls
Making a call 102
Receiving calls 104
What can I do during a call? 105
Starting a three-way call 106
Call history 107
Global Ready 108
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Changing the network your phone connects to 109
Messaging
Sending a text message 110
Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a message 111
Viewing and replying to a message 112
Forwarding a message 113
Deleting a message 113
Deleting a whole conversation 113
Email
Adding a Microsoft account 114
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account 115
Adding a Microsoft Exchange or Office 365 account 116
Checking email 117
Sending email 119
Managing email messages 120
Changing email account settings 121
Camera
Camera basics 123
Taking a photo 126
Taking continuous shots 129
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Using HDR 130
Taking a panoramic photo 130
Recording video 131
Photos and Videos
About the Photos hub 133
Adding a photo to your favorites 133
Sharing 134
Creating a Zoe in Video Highlights 134
HTC Photo Edit 136
Productivity
What you can do in Calendar 139
Creating a calendar appointment 139
Creating a new to-do task 142
Displaying and syncing calendars 142
What's in the Office hub? 143
Creating and sharing notes 146
Entertainment
HTC Sense TV 149
Xbox Media 154
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Storage
Types of storage 157
Storage card 158
Checking phone and SD card storage 160
Freeing up phone storage 161
OneDrive 162
Connectivity
Data connection 163
Managing your data usage 164
Wi-Fi 167
Wi-Fi Sense 169
Using your phone as a mobile hotspot 170
Connecting a Bluetooth accessory 171
Disconnecting a Bluetooth accessory 172
Unpairing 173
Sharing content with NFC 174
Turning NFC on and off 174
Using NFC 175
Adding a VPN connection 176
Settings
Navigation bar 177
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Turning airplane mode on or off 177
Attentive phone features 178
Changing display settings 179
Changing sound settings 180
Turning HTC BoomSound on and off 181
Managing apps and storage 181
Security
Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card 184
Setting a password to help protect your phone 185
Making your phone safer for kids 186
Setting up Kid's Corner 186
Launching Kid's Corner 187
Closing and disabling Kid's Corner 187
Sync and Backup
Windows Phone app 189
Backing up your files 191
Backing up your contacts 192
Setting up Backup Assistant Plus 192
Update and reset
How to get and install updates 193
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Preparing for a software update 194
Installing an update 195
Factory reset 195
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
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