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  • Page 1 User guide HTC EXODUS 1s...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Settings Helping a friend set up Social Key Recovery Buying and selling cryptocurrency using an exchange Setting up a bitcoin full node on HTC EXODUS 1s Things to know about full node About bitcoin full nodes Using Zion with other apps...
  • Page 3 HTC Sense Home Turning Sleep mode on or off Lock screen Touch gestures Getting to know your settings Using Quick Settings Restarting HTC EXODUS 1s (Soft reset) Notifications Selecting, copying, and pasting text Entering text Updates Software and app updates...
  • Page 4 Moving apps and data between the phone storage and storage card Moving an app to or from the storage card Copying or moving files between the phone storage and storage card Copying files between HTC EXODUS 1s and your computer Unmounting the storage card...
  • Page 5 Turning the data connection on or off Managing your data usage Wi-Fi connection Connecting to VPN Installing a digital certificate Using HTC EXODUS 1s as a Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your Internet connection over USB Wireless sharing Turning Bluetooth on or off Connecting a Bluetooth headset...
  • Page 6 Changing the display language Travel mode Security settings Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card Setting a screen lock Setting up Smart Lock Turning the lock screen off Accessibility settings Accessibility settings Navigating HTC EXODUS 1s with TalkBack Trademarks and copyrights Index...
  • Page 7 About this guide About this guide We use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. It provides detailed information for setup, common questions, and what to do in specific situations. This is a tip. It will give you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure that you may find helpful.
  • Page 8 Important note on recoverable data Important note on recoverable data Files and other data that have been deleted, cleared, removed, or erased from your device may still be recoverable by third-party data recovery software. Even a factory reset may not permanently erase all data from your mobile device, including personal information.
  • Page 9: Features You'll Enjoy

    Features you'll enjoy Trusted Execution Environment The Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) is a locked area of HTC EXODUS 1s hidden from Android and untrusted apps. This TEE will hold the keys to your crypto, whether currencies, tokens, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
  • Page 10: Android 8

    Features you'll enjoy Android 8 Android ™ 8 features make working with apps and settings even more convenient. Here's an overview of some of its features. Picture-in-picture Want to watch a video while using another app at the same time? Use the picture-in-picture feature to minimize the video into a small window.
  • Page 11: Truly Personal

    Downloading apps from the web on page 96. Truly personal With HTC Themes, personalize your phone by creating your own theme that has your selected wallpaper, icons, ringtone, and more.
  • Page 12: Unboxing And Setup

    Unboxing and setup Unboxing and setup HTC EXODUS 1s overview After taking HTC EXODUS 1s out of the box, familiarize yourself first with the location of the card tray, controls, and sensors. 1. POWER button 2. Speaker 3. micro USB connector 4.
  • Page 13 Unboxing and setup Back panel 1. LED flash 2. Camera 3. Fingerprint scanner...
  • Page 14: Inserting The Nano Sim And Microsd Cards

    Unboxing and setup Inserting the nano SIM and microSD cards § Use a standard nano SIM card. A modified card that is thicker than the standard nano SIM card will not fit properly on the tray and may damage the card slot. ™...
  • Page 15 Unboxing and setup 5. When reinserting the tray, make sure it is facing up so that your cards don't fall out. With the outer card holder between your fingers, steadily slide the tray all the way into the slot. 6. Make sure the tray is fully inserted and doesn't protrude from the slot. Follow the same procedure above to eject the tray and remove your cards.
  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Unboxing and setup Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC EXODUS 1s, it is recommended that you charge the battery. § If the battery has been fully drained, you may need to charge HTC EXODUS 1s for several minutes before powering it on.
  • Page 17: Setting Up Your Phone For The First Time

    Auto Backup. It's also recommended to have the options under Location and Device maintenance turned on. 6. Sign in to your HTC Account to use the same login credentials for HTC services such as Themes. 7. Follow the remaining instructions to continue setting up your phone.
  • Page 18: Adding Your Social Networks, Email Accounts, And More

    You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC EXODUS 1s. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC EXODUS 1s and the Web.
  • Page 19: Choosing Which Nano Sim Card To Use For Your Data Connection

    Fingerprint scanner You can quickly wake up and unlock the HTC EXODUS 1s using your fingerprint. You can add up to 5 fingerprints. When setting up and using the fingerprint scanner, follow these tips: §...
  • Page 20 6. After you've successfully recorded your fingerprint, tap Done. You can now use your fingerprint to wake up and unlock your HTC EXODUS 1s. You'll need to input your backup lock screen pattern, PIN, or password if the scanner doesn't identify your fingerprint after five attempts.
  • Page 21: Zion Vault

    What you can do with Zion The help content here is based on app version 1.07.x. Here are the things you can do using Zion on HTC EXODUS 1s: § Create your own Zion Vault to view and manage your crypto asset,s such as cryptocurrencies and ERC-20 tokens, as well as check their current exchange rates.
  • Page 22: Setting Up Your Vault For The First Time

    Zion Vault Setting up your Vault for the first time Complete setup to start using your Zion Vault. Make sure when setting up your Vault that you're in a safe, private place to protect your passcode and 12-word recovery phrase. 1.
  • Page 23: Setting Up Social Key Recovery

    Zion Vault Setting up Social Key Recovery Social Key Recovery allows you to choose three to five trusted contacts who can help you recover ™ your Vault. Your trusted contact list is stored with a cloud storage service, such as Google Drive ®...
  • Page 24: Recovering Your Vault

    Zion Vault If your trusted contact's copy of your recovery data has been lost or corrupted, you can tap Resend by the contact's name to send another copy of your recovery data. Changing your trusted contacts You might need to update your trusted contacts as circumstances require. This might occur if a contact's phone is lost or stolen, there is an error in verification and the contact needs to be re- added, or the contact is no longer able to assist in the recovery process.
  • Page 25 Zion Vault Recovering your Vault with a 12-word recovery phrase Your 12-word recovery phrase allows you to instantly recover your Vault. 1. From the welcome screen in Zion, tap Recover your Zion Vault. 2. Choose a passcode type. § Alphanumeric passcode: Uses letters and numbers, must be at least six characters long. This passcode type may provide better security than numeric passcodes.
  • Page 26 Zion Vault Recovering your Vault with Social Key Recovery Social Key Recovery is a convenient alternative to a 12-word recovery phrase. If you have set up Social Key Recovery, you can recover your Vault while away from home or without easy access to your 12-word recovery phrase.
  • Page 27: Sending Cryptocurrency Or Tokens

    Zion Vault Sending cryptocurrency or tokens You can send cryptocurrency or tokens from any of the cryptocurrency or token types supported by Zion. To send cryptocurrency or tokens, you will need the recipient's public address. 1. From the home screen in Zion, tap the cryptocurrency or token type you want to send. 2.
  • Page 28: Requesting And Receiving Payments

    Zion Vault Tap the buttons above the charts to change the time scale. 3. Swipe from the right side of the screen to view transaction history. 4. Tap a transaction to see Transaction details. Some networks and token types support checking transaction details with third party block explorers or analytics platforms by tapping the Transaction ID.
  • Page 29: Managing Collectibles

    Zion Vault Managing collectibles To display correctly, make sure that your collectibles are ERC-721 tokens supported by Zion. They must be transferred to your Zion Ethereum address. To view and manage collectibles, do the following: 1. In Zion, tap Collectibles. 2.
  • Page 30: Settings

    Helping a friend set up Social Key Recovery You can help a friend who's using HTC EXODUS to recover their Zion Vault, if their phone is lost or stolen. A part of their Vault recovery data will be saved on your phone.
  • Page 31 Zion Vault Helping a friend recover their Vault using Social Key Recovery As a trusted contact of your friend, you can help recover their Zion Vault. 1. If you receive a recovery request, tap the link or to open Zion. 2.
  • Page 32: Buying And Selling Cryptocurrency Using An Exchange

    5. Once you have confirmed your order information is correct, tap Continue to be redirected to the exchange to complete your transaction. Setting up a bitcoin full node on HTC EXODUS 1s A full node lets you validate your own transactions and help maintain the bitcoin network.
  • Page 33: Things To Know About Full Node

    Zion Vault Things to know about full node Here are some things to keep in mind when using your full node. Data usage Syncing a full node for the first time requires downloading the entire history of the bitcoin blockchain. Once the node is synced, it may upload and download dozens of gigabytes each month. Due to this high data usage, it is strongly recommended you run your node over Wi-Fi only, or make sure you have an unlimited, unthrottled mobile data connection.
  • Page 34 Zion Vault Validate your own transactions You can validate your own bitcoin transactions without relying exclusively on third parties or servers.
  • Page 35: Using Zion With Other Apps

    Using Zion with other apps Using Zion with other apps About Zion and other apps Here are ways you can us the key management features of Zion with other apps: § Use the same keys as the Zion app with certain partner apps. See Using Zion with other apps on page 35.
  • Page 36: Using Zion-Protected Keys With Other Apps

    Using Zion with other apps Using Zion-protected keys with other apps Some apps can use Zion to create their own keys. These Zion-protected keys have their own passcodes and wallets separate from the Zion app. Their use and recovery must be done from the partner app, not from the Zion app.
  • Page 37 Using Zion with other apps Recovering Zion-protected keys in other apps You can recover Zion-protected keys in other apps using the 12-word recovery phrase. 1. Choose the restore option in your app. 2. Type the 12-word recovery phrase in order into the Trusted UI. 3.
  • Page 38: Authentication In Other Apps With Zion

    Using Zion with other apps Authentication in other apps with Zion You can sign individual authentication requests with Zion. Some apps and services require you to sign in or authenticate by signing a non-transaction message with Zion. These signatures let the app or service know your request is genuine—without sharing a user name, password, or private key.
  • Page 39: Capturing Your Phone's Screen

    Basics Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC EXODUS 1s features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen to share. 1. Press and hold POWER and VOLUME DOWN at the same time.
  • Page 40: Lock Screen

    Basics Lock screen Here's what you can do on the Lock screen: § Swipe up on the lock screen to unlock the screen. § Tap twice on a notification to go directly to the related app. § Swipe left or right on the notification to remove it. §...
  • Page 41 Basics Press and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item. Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your finger horizontally across the screen to go to other Home screen panels.
  • Page 42 Basics Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or message list. Press and flick On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another.
  • Page 43 Basics Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or text. Two-finger swipe Swipe down from the status bar using two fingers to access Quick Settings.
  • Page 44: Getting To Know Your Settings

    Basics Getting to know your settings Want to change the ringtone, set up a Wi-Fi connection, or add your accounts? Do this and more in Settings. 1. Open Settings from the Apps screen or Notifications panel: § From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings. §...
  • Page 45: Using Quick Settings

    Basics Using Quick Settings In the Quick Settings panel, easily turn settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth ® on or off. 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Notifications panel. Right below the status bar, you'll see the short Quick Settings bar. 2.
  • Page 46: Restarting Htc Exodus 1S (Soft Reset)

    Basics Restarting HTC EXODUS 1s (Soft reset) If HTC EXODUS 1s is running slower than normal, is unresponsive, or has an app that is not performing properly, try rebooting and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on.
  • Page 47 Basics Notifications panel Notification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activities in progress such as files downloading. When you see notification icons, open the Notifications panel to check out details of the notifications that you've received. To open the Notifications panel, slide down from the top of the screen.
  • Page 48 Basics Turning Notification dots on or off Some apps may show a dot when they have notifications. You can choose to turn the Notification dots on or off. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Apps & notifications. 2.
  • Page 49: Selecting, Copying, And Pasting Text

    Basics Selecting, copying, and pasting text 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end anchors to highlight the text you want to select. 3. Tap Copy. 4. In a text entry field (for example, while composing an email), press and hold at the point where you want to paste the text.
  • Page 50 Basics Entering text by speaking 1. Tap an area where you want to enter text. 2. On the keyboard, tap 3. Say the words you want to enter. Enter punctuation marks by saying its name. For example, say "Bring water comma towels comma and goggles period"". The text will appear as "Bring water, towels, and goggles."...
  • Page 51: Updates

    Some app updates are available from HTC or your mobile operator, and you'll receive notifications on HTC EXODUS 1s when there are new updates. Or you can install app updates from Google Play Store. Some HTC apps that are not preloaded can also be downloaded from Google Play Store.
  • Page 52: Installing A Software Update

    2. Tap System About phone System updates. 3. Tap Check now. Installing a software update When HTC EXODUS 1s is connected to the Internet and there's a new software update available, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
  • Page 53: Installing An Application Update

    Updates Installing an application update When Internet connection is on and there's an available update for your HTC apps, the update notification icon appears in the status bar. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the update notification.
  • Page 54: Home Screen Layout And Fonts

    Home screen layout and fonts Home screen layout and fonts Adding or removing a widget panel You won't be able to add a new widget panel if you've already reached the maximum limit. 1. On any Home screen panel, slide two fingers together to customize the Home screen. 2.
  • Page 55: Setting Your Home Screen Wallpaper

    Home screen layout and fonts Setting your Home screen wallpaper Choose from the available wallpapers, or use any photo you've taken with the camera. You can only change the wallpaper while in Classic home screen layout. 1. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel until a pop-menu opens. 2.
  • Page 56: Adding Home Screen Widgets

    Home screen layout and fonts Adding Home screen widgets Widgets make at-a-glance important information and media content readily available. 1. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2. In the pop-menu, tap Add apps and widgets. 3. Tap Widgets.
  • Page 57: Moving A Home Screen Item

    Home screen layout and fonts Moving a Home screen item You can easily move a widget, icon, or sticker from one widget panel to another. 1. Press and hold a Home screen item with one finger. 2. With another finger, flick left or right to rotate the screen to another widget panel. 3.
  • Page 58 Home screen layout and fonts Removing items from a folder 1. On the launch bar or widget panel, tap a folder to open it. 2. Press and hold an app or shortcut in the folder, and then drag it out to...
  • Page 59: Themes

    § Themes is a part of the HTC Sense Home app. § The help content here is based on the following HTC Sense version: 10.00x.1x. Downloading themes or individual elements Find and download themes and elements that make it easy for you to personalize your phone.
  • Page 60: Creating Your Own Theme

    Themes Creating your own theme You can create and customize your own theme and even share it for others to download. 1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen. 2. Tap Theme. 3. Tap Change wallpaper to set the main wallpaper for your theme. 4.
  • Page 61: Editing Your Theme

    Themes Themes you've downloaded, bookmarked, or created can be found in your theme collection. 1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen. 2. Tap Theme. 3. Tap My themes or My designs. Editing your theme After creating and applying a theme, you can mix and match parts from other themes such as sounds, icons, wallpapers.
  • Page 62: Choosing A Home Screen Layout

    Themes Choosing a Home screen layout You can choose between two Home screen layouts. The Classic layout allows you to add traditional app icons and widgets on your Home screen. By design, this layout will follow and fit what you've added on the Home screen according to an invisible grid.
  • Page 63 Themes If you need to link the sticker to a different app, press and hold it on the widget panel, and then drag it to Relink. 6. To show or hide the name of the app it's linked to, press and hold the sticker on the widget panel, and then drag it to Show label or Hide label.
  • Page 64: Multiple Wallpapers

    Themes Multiple wallpapers You can split a panorama photo into three parts so that it extends to three Home screen panels as one photo. Or, you can choose to set three different wallpapers for each widget panel. § You can only apply Multiple wallpapers while in Classic home screen layout. §...
  • Page 65: Lock Screen Wallpaper

    Themes Set your home wallpaper to automatically change during the day and night. You can only use a Time-based wallpaper while in Classic home screen layout. 1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen. 2. Tap Theme. 3.
  • Page 66: Sound

    Sound Sound Changing your ringtone Make sure the volume is on. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Sound. 2. Tap Phone ringtone. 3. Select a ringtone from the list. 4. If you want to add a ringtone, tap and then choose where you want to add the ringtone from.
  • Page 67: Taking Photos And Videos

    Taking photos and videos Taking photos and videos Camera basics Take photos, videos, and selfies using the camera. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. Zooming Before taking a photo or video, slide two fingers apart on the Viewfinder screen to zoom in or together to zoom out.
  • Page 68: Taking A Photo

    Taking photos and videos Setting the photo quality and size 1. Switch to Photo or Selfie Photo mode. See Choosing a capture mode on page 67 for details. 2. Tap 3. Tap Picture size to choose a photo resolution. Choosing a scene mode Choose a scene mode that best suits the lighting conditions, scenery, or types of subject you're photographing.
  • Page 69: Recording Video

    Taking photos and videos Do you want to take photos of moving subjects? Whether it's your kid's football game or a car race, you can capture the action. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2.
  • Page 70: Taking A Photo Selfie

    Taking photos and videos 2. Tap Quality, and then change the video resolution. Taking a photo while recording a video 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Switch to Video or Selfie Video mode. See Choosing a capture mode on page 67 for details.
  • Page 71: Taking Photos With The Self-Timer

    Taking photos and videos The Beautify feature smoothens the skin in your selfies and photos of your subject. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Switch to Selfie Photo mode. See Choosing a capture mode on page 67 for details.
  • Page 72: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Making a call You can either dial a number directly, or make quick calls from your favorites or call history. 1. On the Home screen, tap the phone icon to open the Phone app. 2. Do one of the following: §...
  • Page 73: Receiving Calls

    If you have multiple missed calls, tap the missed calls notification to open the Phone app. Emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC EXODUS 1s even if the nano SIM card has been blocked or if you don't have one installed.
  • Page 74 2. To switch between the calls, tap Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC EXODUS 1s to your ear when the speakerphone is on. § On the call screen, tap .
  • Page 75: Setting Up A Conference Call

    Phone calls Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make or accept a call, and then simply dial each subsequent call to add it to the conference. Make sure that you have conference calling service activated. Contact your mobile operator for details.
  • Page 76: Switching Between Silent, Vibrate, And Normal Modes

    Phone calls Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes Do one of the following: § To change from silent to normal mode, press the VOLUME UP button three times. § To change from vibrate to normal mode, press the VOLUME UP button twice.
  • Page 77: Sms And Mms

    SMS and MMS SMS and MMS Sending a text or multimedia message via Android Messaging 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Messaging. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. You can also tap to select several contact names or numbers.
  • Page 78: Contacts

    Contacts Contacts Your contacts list The Contacts app lists all contacts you've stored on your Google Account. Use the Contacts app to check the interactions with people that matter to you. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Contacts. 2.
  • Page 79: Adding A New Contact

    Contacts Adding a new contact Add new contacts or import them from your SIM card. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Contacts. 2. Tap 3. Tap the First name field, and then enter the contact name. Tap to separately enter the contact's given, middle, or family name and name suffix, such as Jr.
  • Page 80: Editing A Contact's Information

    Contacts Editing a contact’s information Make changes to an existing contact. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Contacts. 2. Tap the contact you want to edit. 3. Tap at the top of the screen. 4.
  • Page 81: Battery

    Battery Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC EXODUS 1s. Try out some of these tips to help increase battery life. Use the battery management features §...
  • Page 82 Battery Manage your apps § Battery optimization helps extend battery standby time. See Battery optimization for apps on page 83. § Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements. § Uninstall or disable apps that you never use. Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not using them.
  • Page 83: Using Battery Saver Mode

    Battery Using Battery saver mode Battery saver mode helps to increase battery life. It reduces the usage of phone features that drain the battery such as location services and mobile data. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings. 2.
  • Page 84 Battery Turning battery optimization off in apps If there are apps that you don't want battery optimization enabled, you can turn the feature off in those apps. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings. 2.
  • Page 85: Storage

    Storage Storage Freeing up storage space As you use HTC EXODUS 1s, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time. Here are some tips on how to free up phone storage space. Manage photos and videos § After taking continuous camera shots, keep only the best shot. Discard the rest, if you don't need them.
  • Page 86: Types Of Storage

    Use your storage card as a removable storage to store and access your media and other files on HTC EXODUS 1s or any Android phone, or set it up as an extension of the internal storage. See Should I use the storage card as removable or internal storage? on page 86.
  • Page 87: Setting Up Your Storage Card As Internal Storage

    Storage Setting up your storage card as internal storage When you insert a storage card that has not been used on HTC EXODUS 1s before, the card will be mounted as removable storage by default. If the storage card is new or doesn't have content you want to keep, you can format the storage card to use it as internal storage for HTC EXODUS 1s.
  • Page 88: Moving Apps And Data Between The Phone Storage And Storage Card

    Storage Moving apps and data between the phone storage and storage card If you've set up your storage card as internal storage, you can move third-party apps that you installed and their data such as photos, media, and downloaded files to the storage card to free up phone storage space.
  • Page 89: Moving An App To Or From The Storage Card

    You can also copy or move files to or from an external USB storage device when you have it connected to HTC EXODUS 1s. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Storage.
  • Page 90: Copying Files Between Htc Exodus 1S And Your Computer

    You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC EXODUS 1s. § Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC EXODUS 1s, or vice versa. § If you're using your storage card as internal storage, your computer will only show storage card content.
  • Page 91: Ways Of Getting Content From Your Previous Phone

    Back up your old phone to your Google Account first. After you've finished setting up HTC EXODUS 1s for the first time, go to Settings and then tap Finish setup. Follow the onscreen instructions to transfer data from your previous phone, set up Google Assistant, and more.
  • Page 92: Transferring Content From An Android Phone

    3. Choose whether to transfer from an HTC Android phone or other Android phone. 4. On the Get content from another phone screen, tap Next. 5. Follow the steps shown on HTC EXODUS 1s to download the HTC Transfer Tool to your old phone, install it, and open the tool.
  • Page 93: Backup And Reset

    Backup and reset Backing up HTC EXODUS 1s Back up HTC EXODUS 1s to Google Drive so you can restore content such as app data and settings after a factory reset or when restoring your data to another Android device.
  • Page 94: Resetting Network Settings

    If HTC EXODUS 1s has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset or master reset). A factory reset reverts HTC EXODUS 1s back to its initial state—the state before you turned it on for the first time.
  • Page 95: Installing And Removing Apps

    Getting apps from Google Play Store Google Play Store is the place to go to find new apps for HTC EXODUS 1s. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
  • Page 96: Downloading Apps From The Web

    Downloading apps from the web You can download apps directly from websites. Apps downloaded from websites can be from unknown sources. To help protect HTC EXODUS 1s and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you only download from websites you trust.
  • Page 97: Working With Apps

    Working with apps Working with apps Accessing your apps There are two easy ways to access your app list. § Swipe up on the Home screen. § Tap on the Home screen.
  • Page 98: Arranging Apps

    Working with apps Arranging apps You can arrange and rearrange the apps on the Apps screen. 1. From any Home screen panel, tap 2. Tap , and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically. 3. Select Custom if you want to rearrange or group apps into folders. Showing or hiding apps in the Apps screen 1.
  • Page 99: App Shortcuts

    Working with apps § Drag the app or folder to the arrow to move it to another page. 4. When you're done, tap Removing apps from a folder 1. On the Apps screen, tap Custom. 2. Tap Rearrange apps. 3. Tap the folder to open it. 4.
  • Page 100: Working With Two Apps At The Same Time

    Working with apps § To go back to an app, flip through the cards to find the app and tap it. § To remove an app, drag it left or right. § To remove all of the apps, tap Clear all. Or, press twice to quickly switch between two most recently used apps.
  • Page 101: Using Picture-In-Picture

    Using picture-in-picture Keep a small window of the video you're watching or a supported app onscreen while you do other things on HTC EXODUS 1s. Not all apps support picture-in-picture. 1. Open a supported app, such as a video player or video call app, and start the video. Display the video in full screen.
  • Page 102: Controlling App Permissions

    Working with apps Controlling app permissions When you open apps the first time, you'll be prompted to grant them permissions to access certain data or features, such as contacts or the microphone. This gives you more control over which apps have authorized access.
  • Page 103: Setting Default Apps

    Working with apps Setting default apps In Settings, you can choose default apps for web browsing, text messaging, and more. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings. 2. Tap Apps & notifications. 3. Tap Advanced Default apps. 4.
  • Page 104: Using Apps

    You can also set alarms or track your time using the stopwatch or timer. Setting the date and time manually 1. Depending on your HTC device model, open the Clock app from the Home screen or Apps screen. 2. On the World Clock tab, tap Set date &...
  • Page 105: Setting An Alarm

    Setting an alarm You can set up one or more alarms. 1. Depending on your HTC device model, open the Clock app from the Home screen or Apps screen. 2. On the Alarms tab, select the check box of an alarm and then tap that alarm.
  • Page 106: Weather

    Snoozing or dismissing the alarm When the alarm on your HTC device goes off, tap or swipe up the onscreen controls to dismiss or snooze the alarm. If you're using a smartphone, you can also press the VOLUME buttons to snooze, or flip the phone to dismiss the alarm.
  • Page 107: What You Can Do On Google Photos

    Using apps Changing the city on the weather clock Change the city on the weather clock directly from the widget. 1. On the weather clock widget, tap the name of the currently displayed city. 2. Tap 3. Enter the name of the city want to search for. As you type, suggestions will be listed on the screen.
  • Page 108 Using apps Viewing photos and videos When you open Google Photos for the first time, sign in to your Google Account, if prompted, and choose whether to turn backup and sync on or off. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Photos. You'll see your local and synced photos and videos organized by date.
  • Page 109: Sound Recorder

    2. Hold the microphone near the sound source. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Sound Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC EXODUS 1s, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to pause the recording.
  • Page 110: Internet Connections

    § Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC EXODUS 1s as a Wi-Fi hotspot § Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering To help you save on data usage, connect to a Wi-Fi network whenever possible and set your online...
  • Page 111 Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC EXODUS 1s may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings.
  • Page 112: Wi-Fi Connection

    Internet connections At the top you'll see a bar that displays the data usage to date, and the data usage cycle, alert, warning, and limit, if one has been set. 3. With Mobile data turned on, tap Mobile data usage that corresponds to the card you want to set, and then tap 4.
  • Page 113: Connecting To Vpn

    Connecting to a Wi-Fi network via WPS If you're using a Wi-Fi router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can connect HTC EXODUS 1s easily. 1. Turn Wi-Fi on, and check the list of detected Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 114 Internet connections Adding a VPN connection You must first set a lock screen PIN, password, or pattern before you can use credential storage and set up the VPN. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then find and tap Settings. 2.
  • Page 115: Installing A Digital Certificate

    § Some apps such as your browser or email client let you install certificates directly in the app. See the app's help for details. 1. Save the certificate file in the root folder on HTC EXODUS 1s or your storage card. 2. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Security & location.
  • Page 116: Sharing Your Internet Connection Over Usb

    5. Tap Save. 6. Tap the Wi-Fi hotspot On/Off switch to turn it on. HTC EXODUS 1s is ready to be used as a Wi-Fi hotspot when you see on the status bar. To help minimize security risks, use the default security settings and set a strong and unique password.
  • Page 117: Wireless Sharing

    Turning Bluetooth on or off on page 117. 2. Tap the name of your headset in the list. HTC EXODUS 1s pairs with the headset and the headset connection status is displayed in the Paired Devices section. 3. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset documentation to find the passcode.
  • Page 118 Wireless sharing Reconnecting a Bluetooth headset Normally, you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC EXODUS 1s, and then turning on the headset. However, you might have to connect manually if your headset has been used with another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 119: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device

    2. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC EXODUS 1s. 3. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC EXODUS 1s and on the sending device. You may also be prompted to enter the same passcode or confirm the auto-generated passcode on both devices.
  • Page 120 2. Tap Android Beam and then tap the On/Off switch to turn Android Beam If the other device has an Android Beam option, make sure it is also turned on. 3. While viewing the content that you want to share, hold HTC EXODUS 1s and the other phone back to back.
  • Page 121 Wireless sharing Make sure that the NFC area (shaded part) of HTC EXODUS 1s and the other phone's NFC area are close to one another. Experiment by slightly moving the phones until a connection is made. 4. When HTC EXODUS 1s vibrates, tap the screen to send the content to the other device.
  • Page 122: Common Settings

    Common settings Common settings Do not disturb mode Use Do not disturb mode to reject calls, and silence audible alerts and notifications, but still keep a data connection available. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings. 2.
  • Page 123 Common settings Blocking visual disturbances You can set Do not disturb mode to block visual disturbances such as pop up notifications. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Sound. 2. Tap Do Not Disturb preferences Block visual disturbances. 3.
  • Page 124: Location Settings

    This mode uses Google location services. § Device only uses GPS. Turning off a location source (for example GPS) means no applications on HTC EXODUS 1s will collect your location data through that location source. However, third party applications may collect —...
  • Page 125: Airplane Mode

    Common settings Airplane mode When you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC EXODUS 1s are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. When you disable Airplane mode, the call function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is restored.
  • Page 126: Setting When To Turn Off The Screen

    Common settings Setting when to turn off the screen After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off. 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Display. 2.
  • Page 127: Touch Sounds And Vibration

    Some people like the sound or vibration feedback they get when touching the screen, and some don't. You can turn on or off various types of touch sounds and vibration on HTC EXODUS 1s. § Touch tones when tapping the phone dial pad §...
  • Page 128: Changing The Display Language

    Common settings Turning touch sounds and vibration on and off 1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Sound. 2. Tap Advanced. 3. Under Other sounds and vibrations, select the options you want to turn on or off. Turning off keyboard sounds and vibration 1.
  • Page 129 Common settings 2. Tap the Travel mode On/Off switch to turn travel mode on or off. You'll see a dual clock of your home and current locations once your phone detects a different time zone from the home time zone you've set.
  • Page 130: Security Settings

    If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, the card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a Pin Unlock Key (PUK) code to restore access to HTC EXODUS 1s. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
  • Page 131: Setting Up Smart Lock

    Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of locking your screen. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC EXODUS 1s is turned on or when it’s idle for a preset period of time.
  • Page 132 Security settings Rather not have to unlock your phone every time you wake it up? You can turn the lock screen off in Settings. It is recommended that you have a screen lock to help secure your phone from unwanted access. 1.
  • Page 133: Accessibility Settings

    Navigating HTC EXODUS 1s with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC EXODUS 1s by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC EXODUS 1s vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
  • Page 134 Accessibility settings Using TalkBack gestures When TalkBack is turned on and the Explore by touch setting is selected, the regular touch gestures are replaced by the TalkBack gestures. Do one of the following: Open an item 1. Drag your finger on the screen to find and select the item. 2.
  • Page 135: Trademarks And Copyrights

    © 2019 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC Sense, and all other HTC product and feature names are trademarks or registered trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries of HTC Corporation and its affiliates. Google, Android, Android Beam, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Now, Google Play, Google Voice Search, Google Wallet, and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc.
  • Page 136: Index

    Index Index Accounts Camera 68, 69 - syncing - basics Airplane mode - recording a video Alarms - taking a photo - setting Capture screen Android Beam Change phone language 104, 105 See NFC Clock Messages - alarm Apps - setting date and time - accessing apps Copy - app shortcuts...
  • Page 137 Online accounts - wallpaper - adding accounts - widget panel - removing accounts - widgets - syncing manually Hotspot - what can you sync with See Wireless router 104, 105 HTC Clock - setting an alarm Pair a Bluetooth headset...
  • Page 138 Index Phone calls Setup - emergency call - first-time setup - missed calls - photos, music, videos from old phone - receiving calls Sharing - Smart Dial - text Photos sidetone - transferring from computer SIM card Picture-in-picture Sleep mode Power Smart Lock - charging the battery...
  • Page 139 Index 112, 113 Wi-Fi - connecting via WPS - turning on Widgets - adding - changing settings - removing - resizing Wireless router Zion Vault - about - collectibles - helping a friend - receiving payments - recovery - sending cryptocurrency and tokens - setting up - settings - Social Key Recovery...

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