Page 1: User Guide
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Information ............................ 1 Radio Frequency Exposure Operating Instructions ................1 Important Note on Recoverable Data ....................1 Introduction..............................2 About the User Guide..........................2 Access Instructions on Phone ....................... 2 Launch the Guide .......................... 2 Using the Phone Guide ......................... 2 Check Basic Operations .......................
Page 3 Enter Text by Typing on the HTC Sense Keyboard..............35 Enter Text with Word Prediction on the HTC Sense Keyboard ..........36 Enter Text with the HTC Sense Keyboard Using the Trace Keyboard ........38 Enter Text by Speaking on the HTC Sense Keyboard ............... 38 Calibrate the Keyboard .......................
Page 4 Manage App Notifications ......................52 Front Indicator Light (LED) ........................52 Change LED Notification Settings ....................53 HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen ................53 Customize the Home Screen ......................57 Change the Wallpaper ........................ 58 Customize the Launch Bar ......................58 Change Your Main Home Screen ....................
Page 5 Phone App..............................74 Place and Answer Calls ........................74 Call Using the Phone Dialer ......................74 Set Up Speed Dial ........................78 Return a Missed Call ........................78 Answer Phone Calls ........................78 In-Call Screen Layout and Operations ..................80 Place Calls from History/People ......................
Page 6 Add Entries to the People App ....................96 Get in Touch with a Contact ......................97 Manage People Entries ........................98 Import or Copy Contacts ......................99 Merge Entries in People ......................99 Send Contact Information ......................100 Contact Groups ..........................101 Back Up and Restore Your Contacts ..................
Page 7 Save an Image in an Email Message ..................126 Manage Email Messages ......................126 Search Email Messages ......................127 Work with Exchange ActiveSync Email ..................127 Use Smart Sync ........................128 Delete an Email Account ......................129 Change the Email Account Settings ..................129 Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks) ............
Page 8 Basic Photo Editing ........................161 Edit Continuous Shots ......................164 Creative Effects ......................... 164 Apps and Features ............................ 172 Sprint Zone ............................172 NASCAR Mobile ..........................172 Navigation Apps ..........................173 HTC Car ............................ 173 Google Maps ..........................175 Scout ............................178...
Page 9 Hangouts ............................178 Calculator ............................179 Calendar ............................179 Schedule or Edit an Event ......................180 View Calendar Events ....................... 181 Choose Which Calendar to Show ..................... 181 Share an Event (vCalendar) ..................... 182 Accept or Decline a Meeting Invitation ..................182 Dismiss or Snooze Reminders....................
Page 10 HTC Sync Manager ........................204 File Manager ..........................206 Voice Recorder ..........................207 HTC Dot View ........................... 208 Change the HTC Dot View Wallpaper ..................208 Select Which Notifications to Display ..................209 HTC Help ............................209 Connectivity ............................... 210 Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer ..............
Page 11 Wi-Fi Settings ..........................231 Wi-Fi Calling Settings ........................ 232 Bluetooth Settings ........................232 Mobile Data Settings ......................... 232 HTC Connect Settings ......................232 More Wireless & Network Settings ................... 232 Personalize Settings ......................... 232 Customize the Home and Lock Screen Settings ..............233 Ringtone ............................
Page 12 Google Location History ......................237 HTC Location Services ......................237 Security Settings ..........................237 Screen Lock Settings ........................ 237 Lock Screen and Password Settings ..................239 Allow Installation of Third-Party Programs ................239 Work with Certificates ....................... 240 Accessibility Settings......................... 240 Navigate Your Phone with TalkBack ..................
Page 13 Language & Keyboard Settings ......................264 Change the Phone Language ....................264 Spell Checker ..........................264 Keyboard and Input Methods - HTC Sense Input ..............264 Keyboard and Input Methods - Google Voice Typing ............... 265 Speech Settings ........................265 Date &...
Page 14 For Assistance ............................269 Troubleshooting ..........................269 Sprint Account Information and Help ....................270 Sprint Account Passwords ......................270 Manage Your Account ......................270 Sprint Support Services ......................271 Copyright Information ........................272 Index ................................274 xiii...
Page 15: Important Information
Important Information The following topics provide important information that should be read prior to using your HTC One (M8). Radio Frequency Exposure Operating Instructions This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and Industry Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio frequency (RF) exposure during typical body-worn operations. To ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the device, with either the...
Page 16: Introduction
The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new HTC phone. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.
Page 17: Check Basic Operations
Check Basic Operations To help you learn how to use your phone faster, check the following sections. ● Get Started ● Basic Operations ● Your Phone Interface Screen Use for First-Time Users These topics will get you up and running with using the phone’s touchscreen. ●...
Page 18: Get Started
Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and wireless service the first time. Parts and Functions These topics illustrate your phone’s primary parts and key functions. Note: Your phone’s screens and apps layouts are subject to change. This user guide uses sample images only.
Page 19 Part Description Press quickly to turn off and lock the phone screen. Press and hold to turn the phone on or off or switch to airplane mode. Under the Power/Lock button and IR Power/Lock button is an IR port that lets you use your phone as sensor remote control for your TVs, cable boxes, and home entertainment systems.
Page 20: Sim Card
SIM Card The SIM card is an IC card containing phone number and other customer information. Handling a SIM Card Keep the following in mind when handling a SIM card. ● Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting SIM card in another-brand IC card reader, etc.
Page 21: Sd Card
2. Pull the tray out and place the nano SIM card into the tray. Make sure that the nano SIM card’s gold contacts are facing down. 3. Insert the tray back into the slot. SD Card Your phone supports the use of an optional SD card (not included) to expand its storage capacity. It supports cards up to 128 GB.
Page 22: Unmount The Sd Card
2. Hold the phone face up. 3. Fully insert the tray eject pin (included in the box) into the small hole next to the microSD card tray slot until the tray ejects. 4. Pull the microSD card tray out, and place the microSD card into the tray. 5.
Page 23: Format Sd Card
Important: If the SD card is used as internal storage and there are apps that were moved to the card, you will not be able to open these apps after unmounting the card. Format SD Card Format the SD card when you want to erase its content or change its storage setting from removable storage to internal storage.
Page 24: Charge The Battery
4. Gently pull the microSD card out of the slot. 5. Replace the microSD card and tray. Charge the Battery Follow these instructions to charge your phone’s battery using either the included AC adapter or via a USB connection on your computer. Notes: ●...
Page 25: Turn Your Phone On And Off
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the Charger/Accessory Jack on the bottom panel of your phone. 3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter. 4. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. ...
Page 26: Use The Touchscreen
Turn Your Phone Off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock button to open the Phone options menu. Note: When the screen is locked and you press the Power/Lock button it will only turn off the screen and not the phone. You will need to unlock the screen first before you press and hold the Power/Lock button to turn the phone off.
Page 27: Touch And Hold
Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or Slide Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other widget panels, scroll through documents, and more.
Page 28 Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
Page 29: Pinch And Spread
Touch and Flick On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another. Touch and hold the widget or icon with one finger, and flick the screen to the new location with another finger. Pinch and Spread "Pinch"...
Page 30 Note: Media gesture is turned on in Settings by default, which makes the three-finger gesture work only when sharing content or using HTC apps. Note: The 3-finger gesture may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled. For details, see Navigate Your Phone with TalkBack.
Page 31: Activate Your Phone
Three-finger Tap While using the HTC Car app, tap the screen with three fingers to activate the voice command mode. Activate Your Phone Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
Page 32: Complete The Setup Screens
• Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process. To confirm activation, make a phone call. If your phone is still not activated, visit sprint.com/support assistance. If you do not have access to the Internet, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 from another phone.
Page 33 Activate This Device.  Got another device? – Quickly copy your current Android device setup to HTC One (M8). Select an option and tap Next.  Add your account – Enter your Google Account and password. If you don’t have a Google Account, tap Or create a new account.
Page 34: Transfer Content To Your New Phone
USB connection. Transfer Content from an Android Phone On your old Android phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transfer your content to your new HTC phone. The types of locally stored content on your old phone that the HTC Transfer Tool can transfer include contacts, messages, calendar events, music, photos, videos, and some settings.
Page 35: Transfer Content From An Iphone
Note: If the PIN code doesn’t appear, tap Retry on your old phone. If it still won’t appear, this may mean that your old phone is unable to connect to HTC One (M8). When this happens, try another transfer method.
Page 36: Ways Of Transferring Contacts And Other Content Into Your Phone
● Download and use the HTC Sync Manager software on your computer. You can set it up to automatically get music, photos, and videos off your phone to your computer. You can also sync playlists from your computer to the phone.
Page 37: Basic Operations
Swipe right for HTC BlinkFeed to show posts from your social networks, headlines from your favorite news media, and more. For details, see HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen.  You can change the apps on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen. See Customize the Launch Bar.
Page 38: Onscreen Navigation Keys
2. Tap to see all apps installed on your phone. Tip: While you’re in another screen or app, tap to return to the last Home screen you visited. Onscreen Navigation Keys Your phone has onscreen navigation keys at the bottom of the screen which rotate when you change the orientation.
Page 39: Using Quick Settings
For more information, see Settings. Using Quick Settings In the Quick Settings panel, easily turn settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on or off. 1. Do any of the following:  With two fingers, swipe down the screen from the status bar. ...
Page 40: Portrait And Landscape Screen Orientation
The image is saved in the Screenshots album in Gallery. Tip: To share the image immediately after capturing, wait until you see the icon in the status bar. Open the Notification panel, and tap under the Screenshot notification. If you don’t see , slide two fingers apart on the screenshot notification.
Page 41 Function/Service Perform basic and advanced mathematical operations. See Calculator. Calculator Create and sync events using the Calendar. See Calendar. Calendar Take photos and capture videos. See Camera and Video. Camera Navigate to your destination, plus more. See Car. Browse the Internet. See Chrome Browser.
Page 42 Function/Service Back up your files using online storages. See Backup. HTC Backup Personalize your phone with the optional HTC Dot View case. See HTC Dot HTC Dot View View. View your phone’s online user guide. HTC Mobile Guide Surf the Internet with this browser. See Internet.
Page 43 Function/Service Call friends and access your voicemail. See Phone App. Phone Add effects to your photos. See Photo Editor. Photo Editor View photos and videos you’ve saved online. Photos Scan, buy, and download books and other reading materials to your phone. Play Books Search, buy, and install games to your phone.
Page 44: Launch An App
Function/Service Personalize your phone with themes. See Themes. Themes Send and receive tweets on your phone. See Twitter. Twitter Record and share your voice or create a voice memo. See Voice Recorder. Voice Recorder Search the Web using your voice. See Search the Web with Your Voice.
Page 45  To switch back to an app, just tap it.  To remove an app from the list, swipe it up.  To clear the recent apps list, tap Refresh Content of an App In some apps, you can easily refresh content that’s synced or downloaded from the Web with a simple finger gesture.
Page 46 3. Tap > Rearrange apps. 4. Touch and hold an app or folder, and then do one of the following:  Drag the app to another position on the same page. Wait until you see the occupying icon move away before releasing your finger. ...
Page 47: Phone Number
4. Tap Done. Phone Number Follow the instructions below to display your phone’s wireless phone number. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap About > Phone identity.  You will see the number listed under Phone number. Silent Mode Silent mode sets your phone’s ringtone, operation sounds, notifications, etc., not to sound to avoid disturbing others around you.
Page 48: Airplane Mode
You can type on your phone using one of the available touchscreen keyboards or Google voice typing. HTC Sense Keyboard Typing is fast and accurate with the HTC Sense keyboard. ● Word prediction also saves typing time. As you type, you’ll see word suggestions that you can choose from.
Page 49: Enter Text By Typing On The Htc Sense Keyboard
 to close the onscreen keyboard. Tip: To open the keyboard settings, touch and hold the comma key until you see above the key. Or go to Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Basic Operations...
Page 50: Enter Text With Word Prediction On The Htc Sense Keyboard
1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input > Keyboard selection. 3. Choose the languages you want and tap 4. To change the keyboard language, do any of the following while entering text: ...
Page 51 > > Settings. 2. Tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input > Keyboard selection. 3. Tap Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Add Words to the Word Prediction Dictionary Add frequently-used names and acronyms to the word prediction dictionary to easily find them in the suggestion list.
Page 52: Enter Text With The Htc Sense Keyboard Using The Trace Keyboard
Enter Text with the HTC Sense Keyboard Using the Trace Keyboard Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. Turn On Trace Keyboard 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
Page 53: Calibrate The Keyboard
4. Follow screen instructions to calibrate the keyboard. Edit Text In HTC apps, such as Messages, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. Select, Copy, and Paste Text 1. Touch and hold on a word.
Page 54: Google Account
Share Text 1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap Share or 2. Choose where to paste and share the selected text, such as in an email message or social network status update. Google Account You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Hangouts, and the Google Play applications.
Page 55: Sign In To Your Google Account
7. In the Rescue info screen, enter the phone number to use to recover your account password in case you forgot.  If you’ve entered a phone number, a security code will be sent to that phone and you will be asked to enter the code in the Verify phone number screen.
Page 56: Find And Install An App
Important: Our policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require us to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider. To find out how a third-party application will collect, access, use, or disclose your personal information, check the application provider’s policies, which can usually be found on their website.
Page 57: Request A Refund For A Paid App
Request a Refund for a Paid App If you are not satisfied with an app, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone. If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time.
Page 58: Get Help With Google Play
Make your phone a convenient mobile wallet with Android Pay. Just add your payment cards to Android ™ and pay for goods and services instantly using HTC One (M8). Look for the Android Pay logo at stores and establishments in your location.
Page 59: Pay With Android Pay
Before you use Android Pay, make sure that NFC is enabled. Go to Settings > More and check if NFC is 1. When you're ready to pay for your goods or services, unlock your HTC One (M8). 2. Place your HTC One (M8) next to the payment terminal.
Page 60: Update Your Phone Software
Other functions during update: Other phone functions cannot be used during a software update. Update Your Phone Software You can update your phone’s software using the System updates option. Before Updating Your Phone Updating your phone may result in a loss of saved data depending on the condition of your phone (malfunctioning, damaged, water seepage, etc.).
Page 61: Update Your Profile
> > Settings > System updates. 2. Tap HTC software update > Check now. Note: If you want to conserve data usage, you can select the Update over Wi-Fi only option before you tap Check now. 3. Follow onscreen instructions to download and install any available updates.
Page 62: Your Phone Interface
Your Phone Interface The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone’s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the Notification panel. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
Page 63: Status Bar
Item Description The notification area of the status bar (on the left) displays notifications for Notifications Area incoming messages, missed calls, application updates, and more. The status area of the status bar (on the right) displays phone and service Status Area status information such as signal strength, battery status, Wi-Fi and data connectivity, ringer status, and time.
Page 64 Icon Notification New text or MMS message New voicemail New Gmail message Extreme power saving mode is on Screen captured General notification (for example, sync error) More notifications available (tap to view) Missed call Call in progress Downloading Uploading USB connection Main Status Icons Icon Status...
Page 65: Notification Panel
Icon Status Sprint 4G LTE data service Sprint 3G data service Airplane mode Data synchronizing – connected to HTC Sync Alarm set Battery (charging) Battery (full charge) Notification Panel When you see notification icons, open the Notification panel to check out details of the notifications that you’ve received.
Page 66: Manage App Notifications
 Some notifications allow you to take immediate action. For example, tap a missed call notification to return the call or reply with a text message.  Tap the notification icon on the left to open the corresponding app.  To dismiss just one notification in the list, drag it left or right.
Page 67: Change Led Notification Settings
HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home Screen Get the latest news about your interests or status updates from your right on HTC BlinkFeed. Set up which social networks, news sources, and more will appear. To go to HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right from the Home screen.
Page 68: Turn Htc Blinkfeed On Or Off
Tip: You’ll see the clock widget on HTC BlinkFeed if you’ve set HTC BlinkFeed as the main Home screen. Turn HTC BlinkFeed On or Off You can turn HTC BlinkFeed on or off. 1. On the Home screen, slide two fingers together.
Page 69: Select Feeds
Show Content From Your Apps and Social Networks See your friends’ posts in social networks or show content from your HTC apps right on HTC BlinkFeed. Note: You need to sign in to your social networks to see their feeds on HTC BlinkFeed.
Page 70 , and then select the apps and social networks you like. Search and Add Topics of Interest You can search for and select topics of interest to display them on HTC BlinkFeed. 1. Tap or swipe right to go to HTC BlinkFeed.
Page 71: Customize The Home Screen
4. Compose your status update and post it on your social network. Remove Content From HTC BlinkFeed Whether it’s a tile or an entire feed, you can remove content you don’t want to see on HTC BlinkFeed. ● To remove a tile, touch and hold the tile you want to remove, and then tap Remove.
Page 72: Change The Wallpaper
2. In the pop-up menu, tap Change Home screen wallpaper. 3. Choose from where you want to select a wallpaper.  To use a wallpaper stored on your phone, tap HTC wallpapers or Live wallpapers.  Tap Themes to use a wallpaper stored in your Theme’s gallery. See Themes for details.
Page 73: Change Your Main Home Screen
Note: You won’t be able to add a new widget panel if you’ve already reached the maximum limit. Note: If it’s not removed, HTC BlinkFeed always appears as the first panel. A widget panel cannot be inserted before HTC BlinkFeed.
Page 74 Add Widgets on Your Home Screen Widgets make at-a-glance important information and media content easily available. Choose from a selection of widgets and add the most useful ones to your Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2.
Page 75: Htc Sense Home Widget
HTC Sense Home widget, HTC One (M8) continually adapts to how you use it. For example, apps you use most frequently for work will show up when you’re at your office. The HTC Sense Home widget changes depending on whether you’re at home, work, or somewhere else.
Page 76 You can change the address for your home and work locations if you ever move to a new home or change your job. 1. On the Home screen, swipe right or left until you see the HTC Sense Home widget. 2. On the widget, tap >...
Page 77: Customize The Lock Screen
2. Touch and hold the app, shortcut, or folder you want to add to the widget. 3. Drag the item to where you want in the HTC Sense Home widget. 4. The app, shortcut or folder will be added to the HTC Sense Home widget and pinned in place. Turn Smart Folders On and Off Smart folders are folders in the HTC Sense Home widget that dynamically change contents depending on the apps you download and use.
Page 78 Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of securing your phone. You’ll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC One (M8) is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Page 79: Lock Screen Notifications
To help make Smart Lock more reliable and more secure, you can to train HTC One (M8) to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you’re wearing glasses or sporting a beard. ■ Tap Smart Lock, confirm your screen lock, and then tap Trusted face > Improve face matching.
Page 80: Themes
Themes Themes brings a quick and easy way for you to customize your phone with wallpapers, sounds, icons, and more. Log in with your HTC Account to browse from the available themes in the Themes store, or make your own.
Page 81: Bookmark Themes
To apply the theme after it has finished downloading, tap Apply. If your theme has custom sounds, all of your ringtones and alert tones will also change. Bookmark Themes While browsing themes, you can bookmark them so you can easily find them later. 1.
Page 82: Mix And Match Themes
4. Tap Save to update the current theme. Mix and Match Themes After selecting a theme, you can mix and match parts from other themes such as sounds, icons, wallpapers, and more. Note: To mix and match themes, you need to first download theme components from the catalog. 1.
Page 83: Share Themes
Motion Launch is a combination of a motion gesture followed by a finger gesture. With Motion Launch, you don’t have to reach for the Power/Lock button to wake up your phone. Using a combination of simple gestures, you can wake up to your home screen, HTC BlinkFeed, and more. ●...
Page 84: Wake Up To The Lock Screen
1. Swipe down from the status bar and tap > Display & gestures. 2. Tap Motion Launch gestures. 3. Select the Motion Launch gestures you want. Wake Up to the Lock Screen Go from sleep mode to the lock screen without reaching for the Power/Lock button. 1.
Page 85: Wake Up And Unlock
Wake Up and Unlock Go from sleep mode and unlock HTC One (M8) to the last screen you were using without reaching for the Power/Lock button. Note: If you’ve set up a screen lock with credentials, you’ll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC One (M8) unlocks.
Page 86: Wake To Htc Blinkfeed
Wake to HTC BlinkFeed Go from sleep mode to HTC BlinkFeed without reaching for the Power/Lock button. Note: If you’ve set up a screen lock with credentials, you’ll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC One (M8) unlocks.
Page 87: Motion Launch Troubleshooting
Motion Launch Troubleshooting In Settings > Display & gestures, tap Motion Launch gestures and make sure that the Motion Launch gestures you want to use are selected. If Motion Launch is already on but your phone is not responding to your gestures, see the possible causes below.
Page 88: Phone App
Phone App The following topics outline the use of your device’s phone app to place and receive calls, use voicemail, set up and manage contacts, and more. Place and Answer Calls The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the in-call screen options.
Page 89: Dial An Extension Number
4. Tap the contact you want to call.  To check other phone numbers associated with the contact, tap beside the contact name.  If the phone number has an extension, tap after connecting to the main line and then dial the extension number.
Page 90: Call Emergency Numbers
■ After dialing the main number, touch and hold . The letter p is added to the number you are dialing. Enter the extension number, and then tap . You will be connected to the mainline and then to the extension number. -or- ■...
Page 91: Voice Dialing
Set Up Speed Dial for information on assigning speed dial numbers. Voice Dialing Call a contact hands-free using your voice. 1. Tap > 2. Tap . 3. Say the name of contact you want to call. For example, say "Call [person’s name in phonebook]." 4.
Page 92: Set Up Speed Dial
1. Tap > > Settings > Call. 2. Tap CDMA call settings > Plus code dialing > International dialing. 3. Enter the dialing code of the country where you’re located, and then tap OK. Set Up Speed Dial Your phone can store up to eight phone numbers in speed dial locations. (The number 1 is reserved for Sprint voicemail access.) To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1.
Page 93: Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call
When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in People, only the default caller ID icon and phone number appear on the Incoming call screen.
Page 94: In-Call Screen Layout And Operations
In-Call Screen Layout and Operations While you’re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. ● Mute : Mute the microphone during an active call. Tap again to unmute the microphone. Note: If Mute is activated, the speaker mode is deactivated. ●...
Page 95: Place Calls From History/People
 Open contact card: Display the caller’s contact information. End a Call There are a couple of options for ending a phone call. ● On the call screen, tap End call. ● Slide the Notification panel open, and then tap If the phone number of the person who called is not in your contacts list, you can choose to save the number to your contacts list after you hang up.
Page 96: Call History
Call History Call history lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. Call history makes redialing a number fast and easy. It is continually updated as your phone automatically adds new numbers to the beginning of the list. Note: Call history records only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not be included in History.
Page 97: Block A Caller
2. Swipe right to display the Call history tab. 3. Touch and hold the entry you want to call and tap Edit number before calling. 4. Enter the prefix and tap .to call the number. Block a Caller When you block a phone number or a contact, all calls from the phone number or contact will be declined automatically.
Page 98: Set Up Voicemail
● By sounding the assigned ringer type. ● By displaying in the Notifications area of the status bar when a single new unheard voicemail message is received. ● By flashing the front indicator light (LED), if enabled. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area.
Page 99: Visual Voicemail
Tip: When you call voicemail from another phone, you first hear the header information (date, time, and sender information) for the message. To skip directly to the message, tap during the header. Note: Depending on your plan, you may be charged for airtime minutes when you are accessing your voicemail from your wireless phone.
Page 100 2. Tap a message. 3. While reviewing a voicemail message, you can:  to play or to pause the voicemail.  to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. If the speakerphone feature was enabled in Settings, the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during voicemail playback.
Page 101: Visual Voicemail Options
Visual Voicemail Options Your visual voicemail options appear as icons at the bottom of the voicemail review screen. 1. Tap > > Voicemail.  Your Visual Voicemail inbox appears. 2. Tap an option.  Subscribe to Premium to subscribe to the premium Voice-to-Text transcription service. (Requires an additional monthly charge.) ...
Page 102: Conference Calling
 You will see the voicemail settings menu. 3. Select an option to change its settings. Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu.
Page 103: Caller Id Blocking
Caller ID Blocking Caller ID identifies a caller before you answer the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Tap > 2.
Page 104: Internet Calls
 You will hear a tone to confirm the activation of Call Forwarding. All calls to your wireless number will be forwarded to the designated phone number. To deactivate Call Forwarding: 1. Tap > 2. Tap 3. Tap Call. (You will see a message and hear a tone to confirm the deactivation.) ...
Page 105: Wi-Fi Calling
● Phone number. First, enable Internet calling for your outgoing calls. Tap > > Settings > Call. Tap Use Internet calling, and then select either For all calls when data network is available, Only for Internet calls, or Ask for each call. Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi calling gives you the ability to make and receive phone calls and send and receive text messages over a wireless network.
Page 106: Make A Call Using Wi-Fi Calling
 You can now make and receive phone calls and send and receive text messages over Wi-Fi. Make a Call Using Wi-Fi Calling Call your contacts using Wi-Fi Calling. 1. Tap > 2. Enter the phone number of the contact, and then tap 3.
Page 107 Make Your Phone Ring Louder in Your Pocket or Bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when your phone is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call. 1.
Page 108: Contacts
Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends. Contacts Cautions Information saved in Contacts may be lost or changed if the battery is removed for a long period or left uncharged.
Page 109: Find People
Item Description Favorites tab Show all contacts. People tab Show favorite contacts. Tap to show contact’s details. This also shows when a contact has sent you new Contact name messages. Contact image Tap to find ways to quickly connect with the contact. Contact link Tap to manage contacts from your social network and Web-based email accounts.
Page 110: Set Up Your Profile
 Find people in your contacts list. Tap , and then enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search people box.  Find people on your company directory. Tap , enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search people box, and then tap Search contacts in your Company Directory.
Page 111: Get In Touch With A Contact
Add a New People Entry Start adding your contacts on your phone. If you’ve set up an email account on your phone, you can sync your new contacts with that account. 1. Tap > > People. 2. Tap 3. Tap the "Name" field, and then enter the contact name. Note: Tap to separately enter the contact’s given, middle, and family, and name suffix (such as Jr.).
Page 112: Manage People Entries
Tip: For more ways of getting in touch with your contact, tap an icon below the contact photo. Manage People Entries Make sure your contacts’ information are up to date. You can edit or delete an entry in People. Edit a People Entry You can add another phone number, email address, or assign a photo to a contact in People.
Page 113: Import Or Copy Contacts
Delete Multiple Entries Clean up your contacts list by deleting entries that you no longer need. 1. Tap > > People. 2. On the People tab, tap > Delete contacts. 3. Select the entries you want to delete, and then tap DELETE. Import or Copy Contacts It’s easy to import or copy contacts from your online accounts and save them directly to your phone.
Page 114: Send Contact Information
2. On the People tab, tap the Contact link suggestion notification when available. You’ll see a list of suggested contacts to merge. 3. Navigate to the contact you want to merge. 4. Tap to merge. Otherwise, tap to ignore the contact link suggestion. Note: If you don’t want to receive contact link suggestions, on the People tab, tap >...
Page 115: Contact Groups
 To send someone’s contact information, touch and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo), and then tap Send contact as vCard.  To send your contact information, touch and hold My profile, and then tap Send my profile. 3.
Page 116: Send A Message Or Email To A Group
3. Enter a name for the group. 4. Tap > Add contact to group. 5. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. Send a Message or Email to a Group Easily send a message or email to all members of the group. 1.
Page 117: Back Up And Restore Your Contacts
3. You can:  Rearrange the contact groups. Drag at the end of the group name to its new position.  Select the contact groups you want to remove. 4. Tap Save. Back Up and Restore Your Contacts Make sure you don’t lose your contacts by backing them up to your phone’s storage or microSD card (if you inserted one).
Page 118 Add a Contact to the Private Contacts List 1. Tap > > People. 2. Touch and hold the contact, and then tap Add to private contacts. 3. To view your private contacts list, on the People tab, tap > Manage contacts > Private contacts.
Page 119: Messaging And Internet
Messaging and Internet With wireless service and your phone’s messaging and data capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Hangouts. Text and Multimedia Messaging With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone.
Page 120: Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) When you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message (MMS) with pictures, voice recordings, audio or video files, contact cards (vCard), or appointments (vCalendar). 1. Tap >...
Page 121: Send A Group Message
 to see options for replacing, viewing, or removing your attachment. 4. Tap > Preview. Tap once on the preview screen to see playback controls. 5. When finished, tap to send, or tap to save the message as a draft. Send a Group Message Group messaging makes it easy to send a message to multiple contacts all at once.
Page 122: Save And Resume Composing A Draft Message
Save and Resume Composing a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, tap to automatically save your message as a draft. You can resume composing a draft message. 1. Tap > Messages. 2. Tap the draft message, edit the message, and then tap Tip: To see all draft messages in one place, tap on the All messages screen, and then tap Filter >...
Page 123: Forward A Message
3. Tap the message, and then tap Forward. Receive Text Messages From Contacts Using an iPhone If you have just migrated your contacts from an iPhone to your new HTC phone, your contacts may still be texting you through iMessage and not through SMS or MMS.
Page 124: Help Protect Your Messages
● If the attachment is an appointment or event (vCalendar), tap it to choose the calendar where to save it, and then tap Import. Note: If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, you can choose to check the size and subject first before you download a multimedia message.
Page 125: Block Unwanted Messages
Block Unwanted Messages Declutter your Messages screen by moving spam messages from contacts to the block box. If you have blocked a contact, that contact’s messages will also be in the block box. 1. Tap > Messages 2. Do any of the following: ...
Page 126: Text And Multimedia Message Options
2. On the All messages screen, tap > Back up/Restore SMS > Back up. 3. Tap OK > Back up SMS. 4. Choose whether you want to protect the backup file with a password. 5. Enter a name for your backup file, and then tap OK. Back Up Text Messages Using Mail Important: You need to set up your email account in Mail.
Page 127 2. On the All messages screen, tap > Settings. You can set the following options:  Notifications: Received messages • Received notification: Select this option if you want to receive a notification in the status bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. •...
Page 128 • Roaming auto retrieve: Select this option to automatically retrieve all your multimedia messages completely while roaming. Data roaming charges will apply. • Priority setting: Set the priority for outgoing MMS messages. • Maximum message size: Set the maximum file size of a multimedia message. The multimedia message will not be sent out if it exceeds the file size set here.
Page 129: Create And Send Gmail
 General: Personalize • Lets you customize the message thread’s background image and color and texture of message bubbles.  General: Font size • Set the font size for message threads.  General: Callback number • Enable or change the callback number for SMS messages. Create and Send Gmail Use Google’s Gmail service and your Google Account to send, receive, and manage your Gmail messages.
Page 130: Check Received Gmail Messages
Check Received Gmail Messages Your phone allows you to access, read, and reply to all your Gmail messages. All your received emails are delivered to your Inbox. 1. Tap > > Gmail.  The inbox opens. 2. Do any of the following from your Inbox. ...
Page 131: Manage Gmail Messages
Manage Gmail Messages Your phone gives you control over how you manage your Gmail messages with labels, thread management, search capabilities, adding multiple Google Accounts, and more. Reply To or Forward an Email Message Use your Gmail Account to reply to or forward email messages. 1.
Page 132 Use Gmail Labels Gmail saves all mail in one box, but you can add labels that allow you to sort your Gmail conversation threads. For example, when a new thread starts with a received mail, the label "Inbox" is automatically added to the thread.
Page 133 2. Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it, and then tap  The thread is deleted. Search Gmail Messages If you need to find a specific message or message thread, you can search Gmail from the inbox. 1.
Page 134: Add A Gmail Account
2. Tap > Settings. 3. Tap General settings to access settings for all accounts, or tap an account name to configure settings for a specific Gmail account.  General settings: Gmail default action, Conversation view, Swipe actions, Sender image, Reply all, Auto-fit messages, Auto-advance, Confirm before deleting, Confirm before archiving, and Confirm before sending.
Page 135: Get Help With Gmail
2. Tap > Exchange. 3. Enter the email address and password for your email account, and then tap Next. 4. In the Incoming server settings screen, you can set the following options:  Client certificate: Tap Select and choose the client certification, if required. ...
Page 136: Add An Email Account
Add an Email Account You can add several types of personal email accounts, such as from a Web-based email service or email provider. Tip: You can also set up an email account from the Accounts & sync settings. Swipe down from the status bar, and then tap >...
Page 137: Check Your Mail Inbox
2. Select Exchange ActiveSync for HTC Sense. Otherwise, if you’ve already added an email account during the setup process, tap > Add account > Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. 3. Tap Manual setup and enter the required information:  Email address: Enter your email address.
Page 138: Organize Your Inbox
 To display email messages in another mail folder, tap > Folder, and then tap the folder you want to view.  To refresh the inbox, pull down the screen. To change an email account’s settings, select the account and then tap > Settings. ...
Page 139: Read And Reply To An Email Message
2. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 3. Tap 4. Fill in one or more recipients. Tip: If you want to send a carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email to other recipients, tap >...
Page 140: Save An Image In An Email Message
Quickly Reply to an Email Message You can quickly respond to a new email message from the Home screen or lock screen. 1. When you receive a new email message notification, slide the Notification panel down. 2. On the email preview, tap Reply all or Forward. Note: If you have several notifications and you don't see the email options, expand the email preview by sliding two fingers apart on the notification.
Page 141: Search Email Messages
Tip: To select all, select one email message first, and then tap > Select all. 4. Tap Delete > OK. Search Email Messages If you have a long list of email messages in your inbox, you can easily search for that important email. 1.
Page 142: Use Smart Sync
Set Your Out of Office Status You can set your Out of Office status and auto-reply message right from your phone. 1. Tap > > Mail. 2. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync email account. 3. Tap > Out of the office. 4.
Page 143: Delete An Email Account
Smart Sync then extends the email synchronization time after each auto sync time passes and you don’t open the Mail app. To sync your email at any time, open the Mail app and refresh your inbox. If you want to receive email messages as they arrive, select another peak and off-peak sync schedule in the email account’s Sync, Send &...
Page 144 • Clear search history. Clears your email search history.  Sync, Send & Receive • Peak time sync: Set the synchronization schedule during your set peak time. • Peak time: Set the time when you receive the most number of email messages. •...
Page 145: Data Services General Information (4G Lte And 3G Networks)
Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks) The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process. While your phone is loading the requested service, the touchscreen may appear unresponsive when in fact they are functioning properly.
Page 146: Data Connection Status And Indicators
Find Your User Name You can find your user name through your phone’s device menu. 1. Swipe down from the status bar, and then tap 2. Tap About > Phone identity.  You’ll find your user name in the Current username field. Update Your User Name If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to your services, you must then update the profile on your phone.
Page 147: Manage Your Data Usage
Manage Your Data Usage If you’re on a limited data allowance, it’s important to keep track of the activities and apps that usually send and receive data, such as browsing the Web, syncing online accounts, and sending email or sharing status updates.
Page 148: Chrome Browser
2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More > Data usage. 3. On the Mobile tab, drag the vertical line markers to see how much data you’ve used during a particular time interval. 4. Scroll down the screen to see a list of apps and their data usage info. 5.
Page 149: Add Bookmarks
2. While viewing a Web page, tap > New tab. Repeat the same to open new browser tabs. 3. To switch among browser tabs, tap and then tap the webpage you want to view. 4. To close a browser tab, tap and then swipe left or right the tab you want to close.
Page 150: Private Browsing
3. Tap Clear browsing data. 4. Select the browsing data you want to delete, and then tap Clear. Tip: If you want to select which webpage entry to delete, while on the History screen, tap next to the entry you want to delete. Private Browsing You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy.
Page 151: Perform Searches On The Web And Your Phone
Note: Some apps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those apps. Perform Searches on the Web and Your Phone You can search for information on your phone and on the Web. 1.
Page 152 > Google. 2. Tap Get started. Or if you’ve previously set up Google Now on HTC One (M8) and turned it off, tap Get Now cards > Set up. 3. Read the information screen and then tap Yes, I’m in. Google Now information cards will start to appear on the Google search screen.
Page 153: Turn Off Google Now
Set Reminders in Google Now Setting reminders in Google Now is an easy way to keep tab of things to do. You can set time or location- based reminders. When the reminder time is up or when you’ve arrived at the specified location, Google Now displays the Reminder card in the Google Search screen and sounds a notification to alert you.
Page 154: Now On Tap
2. Tap Google > Search & Now. 3. Tap Now cards. 4. Tap the Show cards switch and then tap Turn off. Now on Tap Use Now on Tap to search information while viewing emails and websites, listening to music, or even while exchanging text messages.
Page 155: Internet
2. Tap Google. 3. Tap Search & Now > Now cards. 4. Tap the switch next to Now on Tap. Internet A fully-optimized Web browser with all the advanced features will let you enjoy Internet browsing on your phone. Open the Browser Follow these steps to launch your phone’s Web browser.
Page 156: Save Web Content For Later
1. While viewing a Web page, tap > . Repeat the same to open new browser tabs. 2. To switch among browser tabs, tap and swipe to the webpage you want to view. Tap the browser tab to display the webpage in full screen. ■...
Page 157: Browsing History
Browsing History Your phone keeps a record of webpages you’ve visited. Note: If you don’t want your phone to keep your browsing history, browse using an incognito tab. See Private Browsing for details. Check your Browsing History 1. While viewing a Web page, tap > History. 2.
Page 158: Camera And Video
Camera and Video You can use the camera or video camera to take and share pictures and videos. Take great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of effects and scenes. Take Pictures and Record Videos The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your phone’s camera.
Page 159 3. Tap to see all controls on the Viewfinder screen. You can use the controls to open advanced settings, set the flash, and more. Icon Function Switch between flash modes. Choose a scene to use for taking photos. Choose a scene to use for recording videos. Choose an ISO level or set it back to Auto.
Page 160 Choose a Capture Mode Switch to a capture mode to use for taking photos or videos. ● On the Viewfinder screen, tap , and then tap a capture mode. ● Swipe across the Viewfinder screen to switch between capture modes. ...
Page 161: Take A Picture
Take a Picture Whether it’s moving or not, clearly capture any moment with your phone’s camera. Note: If you have an SD card installed, you can choose to save pictures and videos to the SD card. If no card is installed, pictures and videos are saved to your phone’s memory. 1.
Page 162: Record A Video
neutral tone for a balanced exposure. Keep in mind that tapping on another object may shift the focus from your subject. ● If there are parts of the image that are in shadows and others are in highlights, use HDR mode to capture three shots of different exposures and combine them into one shot.
Page 163: Take Continuous Camera Shots
4. While recording, tap to capture a still shot. 5. Tap to stop recording. Take Continuous Camera Shots Take photos of moving subjects. Whether it’s your kid’s football game or a car race, you can capture the action. Use the Auto scene when you want to take continuous camera shots. 1.
Page 164 4. Select the Save mirror image option. Apply Skin Touch-ups with Live Makeup Touch up your skin before taking your selfie. Live Makeup smoothens your skin in real time. 1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen. 2. Tap >...
Page 165: Split Capture
5. Pose and frame yourself on the Viewfinder screen. 6. Look at the front camera, and then:  Say Cheese or Capture to take a photo selfie.  Say Action or Rolling to record a video selfie. Tip: You can also use voice capture with the main camera. Switch to Camera mode, and then turn on Voice capture in the camera settings.
Page 166: Use Zoe Camera
Use Zoe Camera Don’t let the best moments just pass by. When timing is everything, capture the exact moment with HTC One (M8) and get more than just a still photo. Tap the convenient Zoe camera button, and you can then capture a combination of 3 shots and a 3-second video clip to edit in Gallery.
Page 167: Panoramic Shots
Note: When taking your shots with a 3-second video clip using the Zoe camera, it’s good practice to keep HTC One (M8) steady to capture moving subjects against a static background scene. When taking a group photo, ask your subjects to hold the pose until you have finished capturing.
Page 168: Use Hdr
 The camera automatically captures the frame. 7. To take succeeding shots, pan HTC One (M8) up, down, left, and right as smoothly as you can.  As you pan in one direction, you'll see another white box. Center the white box again within the Viewfinder markers.
Page 169: Manual Camera Settings
2. Switch to Camera mode. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap to show the camera options. 4. Tap , and then tap 5. Tap to start recording. 6. To stop recording, tap Manual Camera Settings If you want to have expert command of your camera settings for different environments or lighting conditions, manually adjust the values for settings like white balance, exposure, ISO, and more.
Page 170: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery
View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application, you can view pictures and watch videos that you’ve taken with your phone’s camera, downloaded, or copied onto your SD card or phone memory. When viewing your photos and videos, the onscreen navigation buttons will be hidden. Tap anywhere on the screen to see Gallery controls and onscreen navigation buttons.
Page 171: Add Photos Or Videos To An Album
View Your Favorite Photos Easily see all your favorite photos in one place. You can add photos to the My favorites album. ● To add a photo to the My favorites album, find and view the photo in full screen, tap the photo, and then tap >...
Page 172: Copy Or Move Photos Or Videos Between Albums
6. Create an album or select an album that you’ve already created in Gallery. To create a new album to move or copy to, tap Tip: To add a single photo or video to an album, touch and hold the photo or video. Tap Add to album, and then select the destination album or create a new album.
Page 173: View Zoe Photos In Gallery
1. Tap > > Gallery. 2. Open the video you want to play in full screen. You can identify slow motion videos by the icon on the thumbnail. 3. Tap to switch between normal and slow motion playback. 4. To adjust the playback speed of the video, tap > Edit > Adjust playback speed. 5.
Page 174: View Pan 360 Photos
3. Tap any area of the video outside the play button and the tap Trim. 4. Drag the trim sliders to the part where you want the video to begin and end. 5. Tap to preview your trimmed video. 6. Tap The trimmed video is saved as a new file.
Page 175: View, Edit, And Save A Zoe Highlight
View, Edit, and Save a Zoe Highlight When you view a group of photos and videos such as in an album, Gallery automatically composes a Zoe. A Zoe highlight is a collection of clips—which can be photos, videos, or both—that Gallery has preselected, with added background music and special effects.
Page 176 Adjust Your Photos Use the available adjustment tools to crop, rotate, flip, or straighten photos. 1. Tap > > Photo Editor and choose the photo you want to edit. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Essentials > Tools. 3.
Page 177 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Essentials. 3. Tap Filters, and then choose one of the available filters. 4. Tap 5. Tap , and then tap to toggle between the before and after photos. 6. Tap to save changes. The edited photo is saved as a new photo.
Page 178: Edit Continuous Shots
6. Tap to save changes. The edited photo is saved as a new photo. The original photo remains unedited. To fix red eye: 1. Tap > > Photo Editor and choose the photo you want to edit. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Essentials. 3.
Page 179 Shapes Add some pattern to your photo by adding and blending shapes. 1. Tap > > Photo Editor and choose the photo you want to edit. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > Shapes. 3. Choose a shape to add to your photo, and then do any of the following: ...
Page 180 1. Tap > > Photo Editor and choose the photo you want to edit. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > Photo shapes. 3. Choose a second image to be the fill for your selected shape. 4. Choose a shape to add to your photo. 5.
Page 181 11. Tap a setting and drag the slider to adjust its values, and then tap 12. Tap to save changes. The edited photo is saved as a new photo. The original photo remains unedited. Prismatic Got a bright and colorful image? Use Prismatic effect for fresh crystal prism patterns. 1.
Page 182 7. Tap , adjust the settings for your photo layer, and then tap 8. Tap to save changes. The edited photo is saved as a new photo. The original photo remains unedited. Double Exposure With Double Exposure, combine and blend two photos and create something surreal. 1.
Page 183 6. Tap , choose a different blending option for the selected layer, and then tap 7. Tap > , tap a setting, and then drag the slider to adjust its values. 8. If you want to adjust your background layer to blend with the top layer, tap to switch to the background layer.
Page 184 5. Tap , draw an animation path or area for the selected effect, and then tap 6. Tap to adjust the animation speed and intensity. 7. Touch and hold an area with two fingers, and then drag your fingers in a circular motion to rotate the animation.
Page 185 4. Drag the slider to apply Face Fusion to the image. 5. To choose another target face, just tap the thumbnail of the target person and browse to a new photo. 6. When you are satisfied with the result, tap and choose to save as a photo or video.
Page 186: Apps And Features
Apps and Features The following topics detail many of your phone’s tools and features such as news services, maps and navigation, calendar, clock, social networking apps, music, memos, and more. Sprint Zone Access your Sprint account, get phone information and help, find recommended apps, and more. 1.
Page 187: Navigation Apps
2. Swipe up or down to see what you can do in HTC Car. Tip: When using HTC Car, return to the main screen from any other screen by tapping When you remove your phone from HTC Car Kit, HTC Car will automatically exit. You can also manually close HTC Car by tapping from the main screen.
Page 188 Find something on the map. Say "Find [name of place, address, type of place]" Find Places Using HTC Car HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily find nearby restaurants and more. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won’t get lost.
Page 189: Google Maps
● Tap Answer or Decline. Customize HTC Car ● To change the default behavior of HTC Car, tap Settings. To add more apps to HTC Car, tap and select an app. Google Maps Use the Google Maps app to determine your location, find directions, browse local businesses and attractions, rate and review places, and more.
Page 190: Search For A Location
● Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom in. To zoom in while holding the phone with one hand, double-tap with your thumb and hold the second tap, and then drag your thumb down. ●...
Page 191: Get Directions
To clear the map and search another location, tap and then tap Get Directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps provides travel directions by car, public transit, bike, or foot. 1. Tap > > Maps. 2. Tap 3. Choose how you want to get to your destination. 4.
Page 192: Scout
Get Help with Google Maps Get help and more information about Maps. ■ In Google Maps, tap > Help. The Web browser opens and takes you to the Google Maps help site. Scout ® Scout by Telenav is a daily personal navigator that helps you get where you’re going. It lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions and it can provide important, personalized information about traffic and alternate routes.
Page 193: Calculator
 The Hangouts app will open. 2. Type a name, email, number, or circle, or select a contact from the list. 3. Type a message or tap to start a video chat.  A chat window or a video chat window opens. ...
Page 194: Schedule Or Edit An Event
phone’s Calendar stays in sync with your Calendar on the Web, Exchange ActiveSync calendar, Google Calendar, and Outlook calendar. In order to sync with your Google calendar, you must sign in to your Google Account on your phone. See Google Account.
Page 195: View Calendar Events
2. On any Calendar view, do one of the following:  Create an event. Tap . Tap , and then select the calendar you will add the event to.  Edit an event. View an event, and then tap 3. Enter and set the event details. 4.
Page 196: Share An Event (Vcalendar)
3. Select or clear an account you wish to show or hide. If you have multiple calendars under an online account, tap to select the items to include. Note: Calendars are synced on your phone, even if they are hidden. Calendar Events Not Showing? If you can’t find events from your email accounts or social networks in Calendar, check whether the Calendar sync is turned on in Settings.
Page 197: Dismiss Or Snooze Reminders
If you need to cancel an accepted meeting invitation or propose a new time, view the event details in Calendar, and then tap RESPONSE. Dismiss or Snooze Reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you.
Page 198: Set An Alarm
Set an Alarm You can set up one or more alarms. 1. Tap the clock on your Home screen panel, if available. Or tap > > Clock. 2. On the Alarms tab, select the check button of an alarm and then tap that alarm. 3.
Page 199: Check The Weather
4. Tap Stop to stop timing.  Additional options include Lap to keep track of laps and Reset to continue timing. Timer The timer provides a countdown timer for up to 99 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds. 1. Tap the clock on your Home screen panel, if available. Or tap >...
Page 200: Tweet On Twitter
3. Tap Twitter from the results list. 4. Tap Install, and then tap Accept. 5. When the download has completed, tap Open. To open the app from the Home screen, tap > Twitter . Tweet on Twitter Read Twitter feeds, follow your friends, and tweet your own updates right from your phone. 1.
Page 201: Search For Videos
3. Tap the one you want to watch. 4. While watching a video, you can:  Turn the phone sideways to watch the video in full screen.  Tap the video screen to pause, resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
Page 202: Music Apps And Sound Enhancements
Music Apps and Sound Enhancements Your phone lets you discover, download, and listen to your favorite music through a variety of music apps. You can use Music, Google Play Music or the Sprint Music app. Listen to Music Enjoy your favorite songs on your phone using the Music application. Note: When you open the Music app for the first time, you’ll be asked if you would like to automatically download related content, such as album covers and artist photos, to your phone.
Page 203: Create And Work With Playlists
 to minimize the Now playing screen to continue browsing your music collection.  Press the Volume button to adjust the playback volume. Note: When you’re listening to music and the screen display turns off, press the Power/Lock button to turn the screen back on and control the music playback directly on the lock screen.
Page 204: Update Album Covers And Artist Photos
Follow these steps to delete playlists that you no longer use. Note: The Recently played and the Recently added playlists can’t be deleted. 1. Tap > > Music. 2. Swipe to the Playlists tab. 3. Touch and hold the playlist you want to delete, and then tap Delete playlist. 4.
Page 205 4. Tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, choose the contacts you want to associate the ringtone with. Trim an MP3 Ringtone Use the Music app’s ringtone trimmer if you want to set only a part of the song as ringtone. 5.
Page 206: Google Play Music App
Note: To save on data usage, you might want to connect to a Wi‑Fi network when updating your album covers and artist photos. In Music settings, select Wi-Fi only. 1. Tap > > Music. 2. Browse to the song you want to play and tap it. 3.
Page 207: Sprint Music Plus
Google Play Music Screen Layout The following diagram outlines the main features of the Play Music app player screen. Create Playlists in Google Play Music Organize music into playlists to fit every occasion. 1. Tap > > Play Music. 2. Tap >...
Page 208 Install the Sprint Music Plus App on Your Phone Before you use Sprint Music Plus on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app. 1. Tap > > Sprint Music Plus. 2. Tap Install, and then tap Accept. 3.
Page 209: Make Your Music Sound Better
Make Your Music Sound Better With premium sound technology and headphones by harman/kardon, your phone delivers a premium listening experience. Enable Clari-Fi™ Harman/kardon's Clari-Fi technology analyzes music files on your phone and recreates audio information that gets lost when music are digitized and compressed. Enable Clari-Fi when you want low quality digital music to sound better on your phone.
Page 210: Google Wallet
■ While playing a track in the Music app, you can:  Press to go to the next music track. Press and hold to forward on the music track (Music app only).  Press to go to the previous music track. Press and hold to rewind on the music track (Music app only).
Page 211: Explore Kid Mode
1. Tap > > Kid Mode.  The first time you use Kid Mode, you need to create or sign in to your account. 2. If prompted, follow the instructions on the screen to set a child lock. 3. Fill out the profile information, and then tap Create profile. 4.
Page 212 If you've upgraded to a premium plan, tap Assessment for more information on your child's learning goals. Set Child-accessible Apps in Kid Mode When in Kid Mode, you can choose which apps on HTC One M9 your child will have access to. 1. Tap >...
Page 213: Close Kid Mode
3. Tap to open the slide-out menu. 4. Tap Settings > Device. 5. Tap , and then select or clear the Allow Incoming Calls option. Close Kid Mode ® ■ On the Zoodles main screen, tap and then confirm your action by entering the required information.
Page 214: Create A Note For A Photo Blog
 to take a photo or tap > Insert picture to select an image from Gallery.  to draw or tap to write text. You can change the pen characteristics.  Touch to insert a sticker.  To insert a Web page thumbnail, tap > Web content, and then in the browser, go to the Web page that you want to import.
Page 215: Group Notes Into A Notebook
4. Tap to capture a photo or select photos in Gallery and group them in a collage. 5. If inserting a collage, touch and hold the collage and then select a layout. You can also:  Touch and hold, and then drag around a photo within the frame to put the subject in the center of the frame.
Page 216: Publish And Share A Note
● Check your available Google Drive storage space in Settings. ● Back up your phone to Google Drive, so you can easily restore your backup to another HTC phone next time. ● Use the Google Drive app to manage your online storage.
Page 217 Use up to 115GB of free Google Drive storage. In addition to the default storage that you get from Google Drive, your phone features an additional 100GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on your HTC phone (and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones) to claim this offer.
Page 218: Htc Sync Manager
8. Tap Save to upload. HTC Sync Manager With HTC Sync Manager, enjoy the same media whether you’re at your computer or on the move. Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both your phone and your computer.
Page 219: Transfer Iphone Content To Your Htc Phone
With HTC Sync Manager, easily transfer iPhone content such as contacts, messages, wallpaper, camera photos, and more to your HTC phone. If you’re using an HTC phone that has HTC Sense 6, HTC Sync Manager also enables your phone to find and install the same apps that you were using on your iPhone.
Page 220: File Manager
Tip: On Windows, click in HTC Sync Manager, and then click Help. File Manager Use the File Manager app to browse and organize your files and folders on your phone storage and SD card. You can also use File Manager to browse for files and folders on your external USB storage device when you have it connected to your phone.
Page 221: Voice Recorder
Organize Your Files Use the File Manager app to sort, copy, move, or delete your files and documents. Sort Your Files 1. Tap > > File Manager. 2. Tap > Sort, and then choose a sorting option. Copy or Move Your Files 1.
Page 222: Htc Dot View
HTC One (M8), use its app to personalize what’s seen through the case. Choose your wallpaper, types of notifications to display, and more. Note: The HTC Dot View app is available in Google Play. Make sure to install the latest app update. Change the HTC Dot View Wallpaper Choose a preset wallpaper, or create your own dotted wallpaper from a photo.
Page 223: Select Which Notifications To Display
This helps you in finding the problem cause, and in determining whether you can resolve the problem or you need to call for support. ■ > > Help. Note: If HTC Help is not preinstalled on your phone, you can download it from the Google Play Store app. Apps and Features...
Page 224: Connectivity
Connectivity The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and more. Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer You can use the supplied USB/charging cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files.
Page 225: Wi-Fi
3. On your computer, navigate to the detected device (such as through the My Computer menu) and open it. 4. If available, select a drive (SD card for SD card storage or Internal storage for internal phone storage). 5. Select a folder (for example, Music for songs and albums) and copy files to it from your computer.
Page 226: Connect To A Wi-Fi Network Via Wps
3. Tap next to Wi-Fi. 4. Touch and hold an unsecured Wi‑Fi network you want stop being notified about, and tap Block network notification. 5. To unblock an unsecured Wi‑Fi network, touch and hold the network name and tap Unblock network notification.
Page 227: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)
4. Tap > Wi-Fi Direct. 5. The Wi-Fi Direct settings menu appears.  Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi are unavailable at the same time. 6. Tap a device with which to connect. If connected via Wi-Fi, you will see a confirmation. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Page 228: Connect To A Vpn
Connect to a VPN After you’ve added a VPN connection, you are now ready to connect and access that network. 1. Swipe down from the status bar, and then tap 2. Under Wireless & networks, tap More > VPN. 3. Tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 4.
Page 229: Share Internet Connection Via Usb Tethering
Use the data connection of your phone to connect another device to the Internet through tethering a USB cable. ● To make sure that the USB drivers for your phone are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer. ●...
Page 230: Connect A Bluetooth Headset Or Car Kit
Function Description Audio output Listen to music, etc., wirelessly. Hands-free calls Call hands-free, using Bluetooth-capable hands-free devices and headsets. Data exchange Exchange data with Bluetooth devices. Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit.
Page 231: Disconnect From A Bluetooth Device
Disconnect From a Bluetooth Device If you do not need to use Bluetooth at any given point, you can disconnect and unpair your phone from a Bluetooth device. 1. Swipe down from the status bar and tap > Bluetooth. 2. In the Paired Devices section, tap next to the device to unpair.
Page 232: Where Sent Information Is Saved
3. Turn Bluetooth on and pair with the receiving phone, if you’re asked to do so. 4. On the receiving device, accept the file. Where Sent Information is Saved When you send information from your phone using Bluetooth, the location where it’s saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device.
Page 233: Htc Connect
® With HTC Connect , wirelessly stream music or video from HTC One (M8) to your speakers or TV by just swiping up the screen with 3 fingers. You can stream media to any of the following types of devices: ™...
Page 234 2. Swipe up with three fingers on the screen. 3. Choose the device you want to connect to. 4. Once connected, use your phone to control the volume, pause or resume playback, and more. 5. To stop wireless media sharing and disconnect from the device, swipe down with three fingers on the screen.
Page 235: Stream Music To Speakers Powered By Qualcomm Allplay Media Platform
Stream Music to Speakers Powered by Qualcomm AllPlay Media Platform Before you start, make sure your AllPlay speakers are connected to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your speakers to set up and connect them to your Wi-Fi network. 1.
Page 236: Stream Music To Blackfire Compliant Speakers
Stream Music to Blackfire Compliant Speakers Play music simultaneously to multiple Blackfire compliant speakers from your phone. Before you start, make sure your speakers are connected to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your speakers to set up and connect them to your Wi-Fi network. 1.
Page 237 2. Tap > > Settings > HTC Connect.  Your phone then turns Wi-Fi on automatically and scans for media devices on your Wi-Fi network. You’ll then see the available Blackfire speakers listed. 3. Tap next to a speaker name.
Page 238: Global Services
Global Services With your phone and global roaming service from Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible CDMA and GSM/UMTS networks. For a country-specific travel guide, select your phone and destination from sprint.com/traveltips. Set the Communications Method for Global Use Select a communications method for an overseas carrier as needed.
Page 239: Enable Global Roaming Mode
Note: The SIM included contains information specific to your phone and should be retained with the phone for use on GSM networks. Enable Global Roaming Mode Your phone is designed to enter global roaming mode automatically when you activate your Sprint Worldwide service, meaning that it should automatically connect to an appropriate CDMA/LTE network or GSM/UMTS network when you travel.
Page 240: Sprint International Voicemail Service
1. Tap > to display the phone screen. 2. If you are on the GSM network, touch and hold to insert a "+" on the phone dial screen. (The "+" symbol automatically inserts the international access code for the country from which you are calling.) 3.
Page 241: Access Your Voicemail Internationally
 Your voicemail access number is saved as a contact. Access Your Voicemail Internationally You will need to call your voicemail number to access your voicemail while roaming internationally. New Message Indicators Your voicemail message indicators may be displayed differently when roaming internationally. ●...
Page 242: Access Email And Data Services Internationally
Access Email and Data Services Internationally To access your email and browse the Web when traveling, you may need to manually select the carrier that provides Sprint service in your location. You can find a list of carriers for each country where GSM data service is offered at sprint.com/sww.
Page 243 ● If the issue is with data, were you able to place voice calls? ● If the issue is with voice service, were you able to access data? Please call the numbers below if you need assistance: While in the United States: Call 1-888-226-7212. While traveling outside the United States: ●...
Page 244: Settings
Options for selecting the backup account, restoring a backup, and resetting Backup and reset the phone. Get content from Options for transferring content from an old phone to your new HTC phone. another phone Google Options for all Google apps and features on your phone.
Page 245: Airplane Mode Settings
Category Description Display & gestures Change the display, motion gestures, and G-Sensor settings. harman/kardon audio Use these settings to enable or disable harman/kardon's audio technologies. Sound & notification Set your sound profile, volumes, incoming call options, and system sounds. Options for received calls, voicemail settings, and others including hearing Call aids and CDMA call settings (TTY mode, DDTM mode, plus code dialing, etc).
Page 246: Wi-Fi Calling Settings
Mobile Hotspot Share Internet Connection via USB Tethering.  HTC Mini+: Configure and manage your phone’s connection with the HTC Mini+ (sold separately).  VPN: Configure your Virtual Private Network (VPN) settings so you can connect to your company’s intranet sites. See Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
Page 247: Customize The Home And Lock Screen Settings
Work with Widgets and App Shortcuts. ● Manage additional home screen panels. See Organize Your Widget Panels. ● Manage ads that appear on the HTC Sense Home. ● Change the lock screen wallpaper. See Customize the Lock Screen. ● Change the phone’s theme. See Themes.
Page 248: Font
> Settings. 2. Tap Accounts & sync. 3. Tap 4. Tap an account type. You can set up these accounts on your phone: Exchange ActiveSync, Google, HTC Account, Instagram for HTC Sense, LinkedIn for HTC Sense, and IMAP/POP3 email. Settings...
Page 249: Add One Or More Google Accounts
5. Enter your account information and follow screen instructions to proceed. Depending on the account type, you may need to enter an email address or user address, password, domain name, or other information. For Exchange ActiveSync accounts, contact your server administrator to determine what information you will need. Add One or More Google Accounts Sign in to your Google Account to see your Gmail, contacts, and calendars, and to use Google apps on your phone.
Page 250: Location Settings
Sync All Your Accounts Automatically 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Accounts & sync. 3. Tap the Auto sync ON/OFF switch to turn automatic sync on or off. Change Synced Data or Settings for an Account 1. Tap > >...
Page 251: Google Location History
3. Tap Google Location History. 4. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn this setting on or off. HTC Location Services Select this option to set your home and work address for precise location and personal usage with HTC Sense Home. 1. Tap >...
Page 252: Use A Screen Unlock Pattern
7. Tap Lock phone after, and then specify the idle time before the screen is locked. To help make Smart Lock more reliable and more secure, you can to train HTC One (M8) to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you’re wearing glasses or sporting a beard.
Page 253: Lock Screen And Password Settings
4. Enter a PIN and tap Continue. 5. Enter your PIN again to confirm and tap OK. If you fail to enter the correct PIN after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. Use a Screen Unlock Password 1.
Page 254: Work With Certificates
Important: After installing the app, go back to Settings > Security and make sure to clear the Unknown sources option. This can help protect your phone from installing other insecure apps from the Web. Work with Certificates Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable your phone to access VPN or secured Wi-Fi networks, and also to provide authentication to online servers.
Page 255: Navigate Your Phone With Talkback
When TalkBack is turned on and the Explore by touch setting is selected, the regular touch gestures are replaced by the TalkBack gestures. Note: HTC gestures such as 3-finger swiping may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled. To open an item: 1.
Page 256 2. Double-tap anywhere on the screen to open the item. To move an item: 1. Drag your finger on the screen to find the item. 2. Double-tap anywhere on the screen, but don’t lift your finger on the second tap. 3.
Page 257: Backup And Reset
Note: If you already changed the TalkBack shortcut gestures, check your TalkBack settings for the appropriate gesture. 3. Touch and hold anywhere on the screen. 4. Drag your finger around the screen to explore the options. Note: To cancel an action, drag your finger to your starting position. Change the TalkBack Reading Speed Important: The steps below are described using the regular gestures.
Page 258: Backup Options
Note: To restore paid apps, you need to download and install them from Google Play. 1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, wait until you're in the Get your apps & data screen.
Page 259: Reset Your Phone
When finished, you will see the Welcome screen and Setup application. See Complete the Setup Screens to start over. Reset Phone Network Settings Reset the network settings when you're having problems connecting HTC One (M8) to your mobile data or Wi-Fi network and Bluetooth devices. Settings...
Page 260: Get Content From Another Phone
1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Backup & reset > Network settings reset. 3. Tap Reset settings > Reset settings. Get Content From Another Phone These options let you transfer content from a previous device to your new phone. ■...
Page 261: Brightness Level
2. Tap Display & gestures. 3. Tap Font size and then select the font size. Brightness Level By default, the screen brightness automatically adjusts depending on the surrounding lighting conditions. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Display & gestures. 3.
Page 262: Daydream
Daydream Select your phone’s screensaver when it’s idle or docked. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Display & gestures. 3. Tap Daydream, and then select a screensaver. 4. Tap Media Gesture Select this option to allow other apps to recognize the 3-finger gesture. Note: The 3-finger gesture may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled.
Page 263: Sound & Notification Settings
Sound & Notification Settings The Sound & notification settings menu lets you control your phone’s audio, from ringtones and alerts to touch tones and notifications. Sound Profile and Vibrate Use the following settings for such features as silent mode, vibrate, and overall phone volume. 1.
Page 264: Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb Use Do not disturb mode to set a schedule when you don’t want to be disturbed such as during meetings or bed time. To turn Do not disturb mode on or off, see Do Not Disturb Mode. Allow Notifications and Contacts to Bypass Do Not Disturb Mode Add important contacts to an exceptions list so you can still receive their calls and messages even when Do not disturb mode is on.
Page 265: Incoming Calls - Ringtone
• Select a calendar you want to make the rule for. • Set a condition for the type of reply. • Select a Do not disturb level. Incoming Calls - Ringtone You can select and assign ringtones for your incoming calls. Your phone provides a variety of ringtones that you can set as the default ringtone of your phone.
Page 266: Notification - Flash Notifications
5. Select whether to block or to prioritize all notifications from the selected app. 6. Tap twice. 7. Tap When device is locked, and then choose whether to show or not to show notifications. 8. Tap Notifications access to control HTC Dot View notifications. Settings...
Page 267: Call Settings
Call Settings Use these options to set call features, voicemail, and more. Call Features Use these options to set various call features. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Call. 3. Set the following:  Auto answer calls: Select this option to automatically answer incoming calls just by lifting the phone to your ear.
Page 268: Tty Mode
1. Tap > > Settings. 2. Tap Call. 3. Tap CDMA call settings. TTY Mode A TTY (teletypewriter, also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
Page 269: Internet Call Settings
2. Tap Call. 3. Tap CDMA call settings and select or customize these options.  Voice Privacy: Select to enable enhanced privacy mode.  Automatic prepend: Select to automatically add "1" for long distance calls.  Plus code dialing: Tap to set plus code dialing. See Call Using the Phone Dialer for details.
Page 270: Disable Apps
Removable Storage Use a new SD card as removable storage to be able to insert and use the card on HTC One (M8) and other Android phones.
Page 271 Set Up Your SD Card as Internal Storage When you insert a SD card that has not been used on HTC One (M8) before, the card will be mounted as removable storage by default. If the SD card is new or doesn't have content you want to keep, you can format the SD card to use it as internal storage for HTC One (M8).
Page 272 Starting from Android 6.0, you can go to Settings to view and manage files on the phone storage and SD card. You can also view and manage files on an external USB storage device when you have it connected to HTC One (M8). 1. Tap >...
Page 273: Copy Files To Or From Your Phone
Copy Files To or From Your Phone You can copy your music, photos, and other files to your phone. Important: Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC One (M8), or vice versa. Note: If you're using your SD card as internal storage, your computer will only show SD card content.
Page 274: Power Settings
● After editing a photo or trimming a video, the original file is kept. You can delete original files or move them to online storage or to your computer. ● If you are only sending videos through MMS, use a lower resolution. High-resolution video takes up more space.
Page 275: Use Power Saver Mode
5. To turn off battery optimization in an app, tap the app name, and then tap Don't optimize > Done. 6. Repeat this process to turn off optimization in other apps. Note: To filter the list and see which apps have battery optimization disabled, tap All apps > Not optimized.
Page 276: Check Battery History
Note: If the Battery option on the App info screen is grayed out, it means the app is currently not using the battery. Check Battery History Check how long you’ve been using the phone since the last charge. You can also see a chart that shows how long the screen has been on, and how long you’ve been using connections like the mobile network or Wi‑Fi.
Page 277: Manage Your Apps
● Set the screen timeout to a shorter time. For more details, see Security Settings. ● Don’t use a live wallpaper for your Home screen. Animation effects are nice to show off to other people but they drain your battery. Changing your wallpaper to a plain, black background can also help a little.
Page 278: Memory Settings
Settings. 2. Tap Language & keyboard. 3. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Spell checker. Keyboard and Input Methods - HTC Sense Input The Language & keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more.
Page 279: Keyboard And Input Methods - Google Voice Typing
2. Tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 3. Change any of these settings.  Keyboard selection: Add or remove languages from the touch input language list. • Bilingual prediction: Activate word prediction for a second language.  Enable or disable keyboard settings including sound and vibration feedback, show or hide arrow keys, and enable trace keyboard.
Page 280: Date & Time Settings
3. Tap Text-to-speech output to select the text-to-speech engine, set the speech speed, or listen to speech synthesis demo. Date & Time Settings By default, your phone automatically uses the network-provided date, time zone, and time. However, you can set the date, time zone, and time manually if you need to. 1.
Page 281: System Updates
 Software updates: Check if there are is a new software update available for your phone.  Usage and error reporting: Send error, preference, and usage reports to HTC.  Help: Enable quick tips to appear on the screen. ...
Page 282  Software information: View software related information such as the Android, HTC Sense, and software versions.  Legal information: View HTC legal information, privacy alert, Google legal information and open source licenses. Settings...
Page 283: For Assistance
For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your phone, including troubleshooting, specifications, account information, and customer service contact information. Troubleshooting Check the questions and answers below for troubleshooting solutions for common phone issues. Check Here First Question: Phone freezes/operation is unstable. Answer: Turn the phone on again.
Page 284: Sprint Account Information And Help
Question: Battery level goes down quickly. Answer: Are you where signal is weak or have been out of service area for a long period? Calling where signal is weak or being out of service area uses a lot of battery power. Question: Cannot install applications.
Page 285: Sprint Support Services
● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). ● View and pay your bill. ● Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment. ● Purchase accessories. ● Shop for the latest Sprint phones. ● View available Sprint service plans and options. ●...
Page 286: Copyright Information
Portions of this document ©2016 HTC Corporation. All rights reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC One, the HTC One logo, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Connect, HTC Dot View, HTC Sense, Motion Launch, VideoPic, Zoe, and all other HTC product and feature names are trademarks or registered trademarks in the U.S.
Page 287 The information is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or storing in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior written permission of HTC.
Page 288: Index
Index 3-way Calling, 88 Battery 4G, 131 Charge, 10 Accessibility Check History, 262 TalkBack, 241 Check Usage, 261 Accessory Jack, 5 Extreme Power Saving Mode, 261 Account Passwords, 270 Power Saver Mode, 261 Activation, 17 Save Power, 262 Airplane Mode, 34 Settings, 260 Alarm, 184 Battery Saving Tips, 262...
Page 289 Camera, 144 Auto-rotate Screen, 246 Capture Mode, 146 Font Size, 246 Close the App, 146 DLNA Getting Started, 144 HTC Connect, 219 HDR Mode, 154 Do Not Disturb, 33 Record Video, 148 Settings, 250 Set Flash, 146 Double Exposure, 168...
Page 290 Change Widget Settings, 60 Switch accounts, 119 Customize, 57 Google Feeds Panel, 53 Chrome, 134, 141 HTC Sense Home Widget, 61 Create account, 40 Launch Bar, 58 Hangouts, 178 Move or Remove Items, 60 Sign in, 41 Organize Widget Panels, 59...
Page 291 Wake and Unlock, 71 Incoming Call Wake Phone, 70 Answer, 79 Wake to Camera, 72 Mute Ringtone, 79 Wake to HTC BlinkFeed Screen, 72 Reject, 79 Wake to Widget Panel, 71 International Data Roaming, 227 Motion Launch Settings, 248 Internet, 105...
Page 292 Sprint Music Plus, 193 Ringtone, 92 Trim, 191 Phone Calls, 74 Update Covers, Artist Photos, 190 Answer, 78 View Lyrics, 191 Emergency Numbers, 76 My favorite album, 157 Extension Number, 75 Nano SIM Card Tray, 5 From Calendar Event, 77 NASCAR Mobile, 172 From Call History, 81 Navigation, 173...
Page 293 Auto-rotate Screen, 246 Google, 246 Calibrate, 248 Harman/Kardon Audio, 248 Font Size, 246 Hearing Aids, 253 Screen Timeout, 247 HTC Connect, 232 Screen Unlock Language & Keyboard, 264 Face Unlock, 238 Location Settings, 236 Password, 239 Memory, 264 Pattern, 238...
Page 294 Slide, 13 Turn On, 241 Slow Motion Video, 154 Tap, 12 Smart Dial, 74 Text Smart Lock, 238 Cut and Paste, 39 Smart Sync, 128 Edit, 39 Share, 40 Back Up Messages, 111 Text Entry, 34 Reply, 108 Text Message Send, 105 Make Call From, 77 Social Network Account...
Page 295 vCalendar, 182 Setup, 84 Video, 148 Volume Video Resolution, 148 Key, 5 VideoPic, 148 Wallpaper, 58 Videos Weather, 185 View, 156 Wi-Fi, 211 Virtual Private Networks (VPN), 213 Disconnect, 212 Visual Voicemail, 85 Turn On or Off, 211 Options, 87 WPS, 212 Review, 85 Wi-Fi Calling, 91...

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