Finding And Installing Apps From Android Market - HTC Wildfire User Manual

Finding and installing apps from Android Market

Android Market™ is the place to go to find new apps for your phone. Choose from a wide
variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games. When
you find an app you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone with just a
few taps of your finger.
To access Android Market, you must first connect to the Internet using your phone's Wi-Fi or
data connection and sign in to your Google Account.
Paid apps are currently only available in certain countries.
Finding and installing an application
When you install apps from Android Market and use them on your phone, they may require
access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or
access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that
you trust.
You need a Google Checkout account to purchase items on Android Market. See "Creating a Google

Checkout account" to set up a Google Checkout account if you do not have one.
Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to your phone's functions or a significant
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amount of your data. You're responsible for the results of using downloaded apps on your phone.
1. From the Home screen, tap
When you open Android Market for the first time, the Terms of Service window will
appear. Tap Accept to continue.
2. To find an app in Android Market:
To
Browse featured apps
Browse apps by
categories
Search for an app
3. Tap an app to read a description about the app and user reviews.
4. Tap Install (for free applications) or Buy (for paid applications).
> Market.
Do this
Scroll through the list of featured apps.
Tap Apps or Games, and then tap a category. Under a category, you can
filter the apps by Top paid, Top free or Just in.
Tap on the Android Market home screen, enter the name or type of
app you're looking for, and then tap
More apps
to the right of the search box.
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