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  • Page 1 User guide HTC Desire 728G dual sim...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Managing your nano SIM cards with Dual network manager Want some quick guidance on your phone? Phone setup and transfer Setting up HTC Desire 728G dual sim for the first time Restoring your backup from your cloud storage Transferring content from an Android phone...
  • Page 3 Contents HTC BlinkFeed What is HTC BlinkFeed? Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off Restaurant recommendations Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed Customizing the Highlights feed Saving articles for later Posting to your social networks Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed...
  • Page 4 Forwarding a message Moving messages to the secure box Blocking unwanted messages Copying a text message to the nano SIM card Deleting messages and conversations Entertainment HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio HTC Music FM Radio HTC Connect Power and storage management Battery...
  • Page 5 Turning the data connection on or off Managing your data usage Wi-Fi connection Connecting to VPN Using HTC Desire 728G dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Wireless sharing Turning Bluetooth on or off...
  • Page 6 Contents Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card Accessibility features Accessibility settings Turning Magnification gestures on or off Navigating HTC Desire 728G dual sim with TalkBack Trademarks and copyrights Index...
  • Page 7 About this guide About this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and important information: This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides information that may only be applicable to some situations.
  • 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 Features you'll enjoy Personalization Designed with you in mind, HTC Desire 728G dual sim is filled with innovations that help it to adapt to your life. Themes Make HTC Desire 728G dual sim feel more personal by customizing how it looks with...
  • Page 10: Imaging

    One Gallery One Gallery lets you view all your photos and videos that are stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim as well as on favored online services right from the Gallery app. You can also find similar photos and videos using Image match or by searching with keywords or tags.
  • Page 11: Sound

    98. HTC Connect Simply swipe up the screen with three fingers to stream music or video from HTC Desire 728G dual sim to your speakers or TV. Control the volume and playback with your phone! You can even enjoy your favorite music on multiple speakers.
  • Page 12: Unboxing

    § If you want to use a case or screen protector, don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. Purchase a case or screen protector designed for HTC Desire 728G dual sim. § Avoid liquid or dust from entering the microphone hole to prevent damage to the microphone.
  • Page 13: Dual Nano Sim Cards

    SIM card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot. Inserting nano SIM cards 1. Make sure HTC Desire 728G dual sim is off and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
  • Page 14 Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Desire 728G dual sim before removing the card. 1. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger. 2. Pull the tray out from the nano SIM slot, and remove the nano SIM card.
  • Page 15: Storage Card

    Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 728G dual sim is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
  • Page 16: Battery

    § Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC Desire 728G dual sim to charge the battery. When the battery power is too low, make sure to use the power adapter to charge, not the USB cable connection with your computer.
  • Page 17: Managing Your Nano Sim Cards With Dual Network Manager

    Check out the friendly walkthroughs and the FAQs in the Help app to learn how to use your phone. ™ § When you see a Tips & Help tile in HTC BlinkFeed , just tap the tile to know more about the tip.
  • Page 18: Phone Setup And Transfer

    Setting up HTC Desire 728G dual sim for the first time When you switch on HTC Desire 728G dual sim for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. You can enable TalkBack to navigate by voice feedback before selecting the language. Press and hold two fingers on the screen until you hear a message saying that accessibility mode is enabled.
  • Page 19: Restoring Your Backup From Your Cloud Storage

    Phone setup and transfer Restoring your backup from your cloud storage If you used HTC Backup before, you can restore a previous backup when you turn HTC Desire 728G dual sim on for the first time or after a factory reset.
  • Page 20: Transferring Content From An Android Phone

    4. Follow the steps shown on HTC Desire 728G dual sim to download the HTC Transfer Tool from Google Play to your old phone, install it, and open the tool. 5. When you see a PIN on your old phone, make sure the same PIN also appears on HTC Desire 728G dual sim before you continue.
  • Page 21: Transferring Iphone Content Through Icloud

    3. Follow the steps shown onscreen to back up your iPhone content to your iCloud storage. 4. Enter your iCloud email address and password, and then tap Sign in. 5. Choose the iPhone backup that you want to transfer to HTC Desire 728G dual sim, and then tap Next.
  • Page 22: Transferring Photos, Videos, And Music Between Your Phone And Computer

    USB drive, and you can copy your media between them. § Download and use the HTC Sync Manager software on your computer. You can set it up to automatically get music, photos, and videos off HTC Desire 728G dual sim to your computer.
  • Page 23 Phone setup and transfer Customizing Quick Settings You can remove, replace, or rearrange the tiles in Quick Settings. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings. 2. Tap and do one of the following: §...
  • Page 24: Getting To Know Your Settings

    § Tap Accounts & sync to add and sign in to your different accounts, such as email, social networks, and more. § Tap Security to help secure HTC Desire 728G dual sim, for example with a screen lock. in Settings to quickly find options and settings.
  • Page 25 App updates are installed automatically. You'll still need to confirm when to install system software updates. Installing a software update When HTC Desire 728G dual sim is connected to the Internet and there's a new software update available, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
  • Page 26: Getting Apps From Google Play

    Wi-Fi network. Once connected, tap Check now to check for updates. Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Desire 728G dual sim. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
  • Page 27: Downloading Apps From The Web

    728G dual sim and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you only download from websites you trust. § Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC Desire 728G dual sim to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
  • Page 28: Your First Week With Your New Phone

    Basics HTC Sense Home After you've turned on and set up HTC Desire 728G dual sim for the first time, you'll see the Home screen. § Set up the HTC Sense Home widget to experience the convenience of a Home screen that automatically adjusts when you're at home, work, or outdoors.
  • Page 29 Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Desire 728G dual sim into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Desire 728G dual sim is in your bag.
  • Page 30 Unlocking the screen Swipe up to unlock the screen. If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before HTC Desire 728G dual sim unlocks. If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can snooze or dismiss the event or alarm right from the lock screen.
  • Page 31 Your first week with your new phone Increase ring volume automatically while phone is in your pocket or bag Pocket mode makes HTC Desire 728G dual sim recognize when your phone is in your bag or pocket and raise the ring volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
  • Page 32 Your first week with your new phone 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 33 Your first week with your new phone 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.
  • Page 34 Three-finger swipe § Swipe up the screen with three fingers and HTC Connect ™ streams music or video from HTC Desire 728G dual sim to your speakers or TV respectively. You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube ®...
  • Page 35 § If you don't see the icon, tap > Share. Switching between recently opened apps When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, you can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. Press to see recently-opened apps.
  • Page 36 2. Pull down with your finger, and then release to refresh. Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC Desire 728G dual sim features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
  • Page 37: Htc Sense Home Widget

    Get quick access to apps, shortcuts and folders you use most frequently based on where you are. With the HTC Sense Home widget, HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 38 Your first week with your new phone Setting your home and work locations In the HTC Sense Home widget, set your home and work locations based on your address, Wi-Fi network, or both. You can associate multiple addresses and Wi-Fi networks to each of these locations. Using your set addresses or Wi-Fi networks, the HTC Sense Home widget will be able to determine where you are and display the appropriate apps.
  • Page 39: Lock Screen

    Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of locking your phone. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Desire 728G dual sim is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
  • Page 40 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 train HTC Desire 728G dual sim to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard.
  • Page 41 Your first week with your new phone HTC BlinkFeed Notifications From time to time, you'll see HTC BlinkFeed notifications, such as a suggestion for a nearby restaurant or a recommended article. 1. Double-tap the notification to see the full notification.
  • Page 42: Notifications

    Your first week with your new phone Notifications 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.
  • Page 43 Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Desire 728G dual sim is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. § Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.
  • Page 44: Working With Text

    Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Mail and Messages, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end anchors to highlight the surrounding text you want to select.
  • Page 45 Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
  • Page 46 This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. 1. Turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 2. On the onscreen keyboard, slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word.
  • Page 47: Htc Help

    This helps you in finding the problem cause, and in determining whether you can resolve the problem or you need to call for support. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Help. If HTC Help is not preinstalled on your phone, you can download it from Google Play.
  • Page 48: Personalizing

    Themes What is the Themes app? Themes brings a quick and easy way for you to customize HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 49 Personalizing Creating your own theme from scratch You can create and customize your own theme and even share it for others to download. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Themes. 2. Tap > Choose Home image to set the main wallpaper for your theme. 3.
  • Page 50 > Remove. 4. Tap the themes you want to remove from your collection. 5. Tap Delete. If the theme you deleted is currently applied, it will still be applied to HTC Desire 728G dual sim until another theme is applied.
  • Page 51: More Ways To Personalize

    More ways to personalize Personalization settings Aside from using Themes, you can also make HTC Desire 728G dual sim look and sound the way you want in Settings. § Choose a ringtone and other sounds that you like to use. See...
  • Page 52 3. Tap Font size to choose the size of the font. Downloading fonts You must be logged on to your HTC Account to download fonts. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Personalize. 2. Under Font, tap Font style and then tap 3.
  • Page 53 Personalizing Adding Home screen widgets 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. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2.
  • Page 54 § You won't be able to add a new widget panel if you've already reached the maximum limit. § HTC BlinkFeed always appears as the first panel (if it's not removed). A widget panel cannot be added before HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 55 2. When the widget or icon turns red, lift your finger. Changing your main Home screen Set HTC BlinkFeed or a widget panel as your main Home screen. 1. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2. In the pop-up menu, tap Manage home screen pages.
  • Page 56 2. Press and hold an app or shortcut in the folder, and then drag it out to Arranging apps On the Apps screen, you can rearrange the apps. 1. From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, tap 2. Tap , and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically.
  • Page 57 Personalizing 4. To add more apps, drag each app over to the folder. 5. To name the folder, open the folder, tap its title bar, and then enter a folder name. 6. When done, tap Removing apps from a folder 1.
  • Page 58: Htc Blinkfeed

    HTC BlinkFeed What is HTC BlinkFeed? Get the latest about your interests or stay in touch with friends right on HTC BlinkFeed. Set up which social networks, news sources, and more will appear. § Swipe up or down to browse stories on HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 59: Turning Htc Blinkfeed On Or Off

    3. Tap Notification on lockscreen and make sure Meal time bundle is selected. To get restaurant recommendations, you'll need to actively use HTC BlinkFeed daily. Restaurant recommendations will show up as a tile in HTC BlinkFeed and also on your lock screen.
  • Page 60: Ways Of Adding Content On Htc Blinkfeed

    New to subscribe to its website or channel's feed. Showing 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.
  • Page 61: Customizing The Highlights Feed

    Do one of the following: § While viewing an article, tap § On HTC BlinkFeed, press and hold the tile of the article you want to bookmark. Then tap Read later. To access your reading list on HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right, and then tap News reading list in the...
  • Page 62: Posting To Your Social Networks

    You need to sign in to your social networks before you can post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap > Compose, and then choose a social network.
  • Page 63: Camera

    Camera Camera Camera basics Camera screen Take great photos and videos with the camera. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Tap to see all controls on the Viewfinder screen. Choose a scene to use for taking photos. Choose a scene to use for recording videos.
  • Page 64 Improving focus and sharpness § HTC Desire 728G dual sim has autofocus, which works best on a subject that is not moving too much. To change the focus, on the Viewfinder, tap the subject you want to focus on.
  • Page 65 Keep HTC Desire 728G dual sim steady or place it on a level surface when using HDR. § When taking a panoramic photo, consider the whole scene and focus on an object that has a neutral tone to help keep the exposure balanced in the composite image.
  • Page 66: Selfies And People Shots

    4. Choose how you want to use the volume buttons when you're in the Camera app. Closing the Camera app To give you a full view of the Viewfinder screen, HTC Desire 728G dual sim replaces , and with small dots.
  • Page 67 Camera 3. Tap 4. Tap to select the Portrait scene. Live Makeup for selfies Touch up your skin with Live Makeup before taking your selfie. See Applying skin touch-ups with Live Makeup on page 67. Angle of selfies Do you want the angle of your shots to look exactly the same as how you see yourself on the Viewfinder screen? 1.
  • Page 68 Camera Using Auto Selfie Keep still to take an auto selfie—or just smile! You just need to turn this feature on in the camera settings. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Switch to Selfie mode. To find out how to switch between capture modes, see Choosing a capture mode on page 63.
  • Page 69: Panoramic Shots

    > Panorama. 3. When you're ready to take the shot, tap 4. Pan left or right in either landscape or portrait view. Hold HTC Desire 728G dual sim as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
  • Page 70: Other Camera Features

    Camera Other camera features Using HDR When shooting portraits against a bright background, use HDR, short for High Dynamic Range, to capture your subjects clearly. HDR brings out the details of both the highlights and shadows, even in high contrast lighting. HDR works best when your subject is steady.
  • Page 71: Camera Settings

    Camera Camera settings Saving your settings as a capture mode Save a scene or your custom settings as a new capture mode so you can conveniently use it anytime you need it. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2.
  • Page 72: Gallery

    Gallery Gallery Viewing photos and videos in Gallery Reminisce about good times. Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos. View them by time, album, or location. When viewing your photos and videos, the onscreen navigation buttons will be hidden.
  • Page 73 Gallery Viewing 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, find and view the photo in full screen, tap the photo, and then tap >...
  • Page 74 2. Tap a point of interest or tap New place to manually enter a new name. 3. Tap Save. Renaming the 1. Tap Rename this place. location You'll only see Rename this place if the name is stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. 2. Enter a new name. 3. Tap Save.
  • Page 75: Adding Photos Or Videos To An Album

    Gallery Adding photos or videos to an album 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Gallery. 2. Tap , and then choose how you want to view your photos and videos. 3. Open a group of photos and videos, such as an event in Timeline view or an album. 4.
  • Page 76: Searching For Photos And Videos

    Gallery 8. If you need to remove a tag you've added, just tap the tag, and then tap OK. 9. Tap Save. To tag a single photo or video, press and hold the photo or video. Tap Add tag, and then enter your keywords.
  • Page 77: Changing The Video Playback Speed

    Gallery 4. Tap 5. Select what you want from the matching results. Changing the video playback speed Want to add a cinematic flair to your video by slowing down a particular scene? You can vary the playback speed of a selected section of a slow motion video. You can only change the video playback speed of videos captured using the slow motion scene in the Camera app.
  • Page 78: Viewing, Editing, And Saving A Zoe Highlight

    See all your photos and videos in one place. With One Gallery, you can view all the photos and videos that are stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim as well as on favored online services right from the Gallery app on your phone.
  • Page 79: Photo Editor

    Photo Editor Photo Editor Basics Choosing a photo to edit You can select photos to edit from Photo Editor or Gallery. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Photo Editor. 2. Tap Gallery to open an existing photo on your phone, and then browse for the item to edit. Or, tap Camera if you want to take a new photo to edit.
  • Page 80 Photo Editor 5. Choose a pen color from the color bar. 6. Draw on the photo. You can tap to switch to full screen view. 7. To undo or redo an action, open the toolbar, and then tap Or, you can use the eraser from the toolbar to remove specific parts of your drawing. 8.
  • Page 81: Creative Effects

    Photo Editor Retouching photos of people 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 79 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Touch up. 3. Choose a facial touch-up to apply, and then customize its settings. 4.
  • Page 82 Photo Editor 12. Tap a setting to adjust its values, and then tap 13. Tap to save changes. The edited photo is saved as a new photo. The original photo remains unedited. Photo Shapes Photo Shapes lets you add a shape to your image and fill it with another photo. 1.
  • Page 83 Photo Editor 13. If you want to adjust your photo to blend with the image fill, tap to switch from the image fill layer to the photo layer. 14. Tap a setting and drag the slider to adjust its values, and then tap 15.
  • Page 84 Photo Editor Double Exposure With Double Exposure, combine and blend two photos and create something surreal. 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 79 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > 3.
  • Page 85 Photo Editor Elements Add animated elements to your photo. 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 79 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > 3.
  • Page 86 Photo Editor 4. Drag the slider to apply Face Fusion to the image. To choose another target face, just tap the thumbnail of the target person and browse to a new photo. 5. When you are satisfied with the result, tap and choose to save as a photo or video.
  • Page 87: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smart dial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history. 1.
  • Page 88: Dialing An Extension Number

    Phone calls Dialing an extension number To skip voice prompts when dialing an extension number, do one of the following: § After dialing the main number, press and hold * . A comma (,) is added to the number you are dialing.
  • Page 89: Making An Emergency Call

    Phone calls Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Desire 728G dual sim even if the nano SIM card has been blocked or if you don't have one installed. If you don't have a network signal, you won't be able to make an emergency call.
  • Page 90: Setting Up A Conference Call

    2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen. Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Desire 728G dual sim to your ear when the speakerphone is on.
  • Page 91: Call History

    Phone calls 4. To add another participant, tap , and then dial the number of the contact. 5. When connected, tap to add the participant to the conference call. Tap to access options such as ending the call with a participant. 6.
  • Page 92: Home Dialing

    Phone calls Home dialing When you're on a trip abroad, it's easy to dial friends and family from home. Your home country code is automatically added when you call your contacts while roaming. But when manually entering a phone number to call, you need to enter a plus (+) sign and country code before the number.
  • Page 93: Sending A Text Message (Sms)

    Messages Messages Sending a text message (SMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Messages. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. 4. Tap the area that says Add text, and then enter your message. 5.
  • Page 94: Sending A Group Message

    Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC Desire 728G dual sim also organizes message replies in a single conversation thread. If this is your first time to send a group MMS, you may need to enter your mobile phone number.
  • Page 95: Forwarding A Message

    4. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, you can select which phone number to reply to. Keep in mind that if you don't select another number, your response will be sent to the phone number that your contact used to send the last message.
  • Page 96: Blocking Unwanted Messages

    Messages Blocking 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 text or picture messages will also be in the block box. § Open the Messages app, press and hold a contact (or phone number) and tap Block contact. §...
  • Page 97 Messages Preventing a message from being deleted You can lock a message to prevent it from being deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 3.
  • Page 98: Entertainment

    , or USB audio out. Using HTC BoomSound with headphones Turn on HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio and put on your headphones to enjoy refined audio details in a more personal way. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Settings.
  • Page 99: Htc Music

    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 HTC Desire 728G dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Music.
  • Page 100 Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
  • Page 101 Slot 1 ringtone or Slot 2 ringtone. Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC Desire 728G dual sim gives your music an extra kick with song lyrics and cool music visualizations. To save on data usage, connect to a Wi-Fi network when downloading lyrics. In Music settings, select Wi-Fi only.
  • Page 102: Fm Radio

    Listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC Desire 728G dual sim to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
  • Page 103 Before you start, make sure you have set up your speakers, TV, or appliance to connect to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to its documentation on how to set it up. 1. Open and play any music or other media content that you want to share from HTC Desire 728G dual sim.
  • Page 104 728G dual sim. 2. Swipe up with three fingers on the screen. HTC Desire 728G dual sim then turns Wi-Fi on automatically and scans for media devices on your Wi-Fi network. You'll see the available speakers listed. 3. Tap the speaker you want to connect to.
  • Page 105 HTC BoomSound Connect app If you're using Qualcomm AllPlay powered speakers, download and install the HTC BoomSound Connect app to HTC Desire 728G dual sim to manage them, queue your songs to a shared speaker, and more. 1. Connect HTC Desire 728G dual sim to a speaker or grouped speakers. For details, see Streaming music to speakers powered by the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform page 105.
  • Page 106 7. To view the queue and check where your music is lined up in the list, tap 8. Tap to access HTC BoomSound Connect settings. You can rename speakers or clear the queue.
  • Page 107: Power And Storage Management

    Checking battery history Check how long you've been using HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 108 Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Desire 728G dual sim. HTC Desire 728G dual sim power management helps to increase battery life.
  • Page 109 Power and storage management Manage your apps § 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. If there are apps that you don't need anymore, uninstall them.
  • Page 110: Phone Storage

    4. After copying the files, disconnect HTC Desire 728G dual sim from the computer. Making more storage space As you use HTC Desire 728G dual sim, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time. Here are some tips on how to increase storage space.
  • Page 111: File Manager

    Power and storage management Manage photos and videos § After taking continuous camera shots, keep only the best shot. Discard the rest, if you don't need them. § After editing a photo or trimming a video, the original file is kept. Delete original files or move them elsewhere, such as to your computer.
  • Page 112 Power and storage management Searching for files 1. In File Manager, tap 2. In the search box, enter a few characters of the filename. Matching filenames from the root and subfolders are then displayed. 3. Tap a file to open it. Sorting your files 1.
  • Page 113: Sync, Backup, And Reset

    You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC Desire 728G dual sim and the Web.
  • Page 114: Backup

    Use the built-in HTC Backup to back up your accounts, settings, contacts stored on your phone, text messages, and more to the cloud so that it will be easier to restore them on HTC Desire 728G dual sim (after a factory reset) or newer phone.
  • Page 115 Backing up HTC Desire 728G dual sim to Google Drive Turn on HTC Backup to do a daily backup of your phone over Wi-Fi. Turn it on by selecting Back up phone daily while doing the on-device setup. If you didn't do so, use the HTC Backup app.
  • Page 116 § 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, select Restore from HTC Backup on the Transfer or restore screen.
  • Page 117 5. Sign in to your Google Account, if you haven't done so. Backing up your data locally If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, here are some tips on how to export or import your data.
  • Page 118 Sync, backup, and reset Backing up your text messages Keep important text messages by backing them up to the phone storage. You can easily restore backed up text messages after you've deleted them from your message list. Text messages in the secure box and blocked messages will not be backed up. To include such messages to your backup, move them first to the general message box.
  • Page 119: Htc Sync Manager

    § Import documents from your computer to your phone. Back up and restore Back up your HTC phone to your computer so you can easily restore your backup to the same phone or to another HTC phone. Sync playlists and data Sync music playlists and data such as contacts and calendar between your phone and your computer.
  • Page 120 Sync, backup, and reset Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer § You can install HTC Sync Manager on Windows XP or later versions. To install it on a Mac computer, you need OS X 10.6 or later versions. § If you have problem in installing HTC Sync Manager, close all your running programs and reinstall.
  • Page 121: Reset

    Restarting HTC Desire 728G dual sim (Soft reset) If HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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.
  • Page 122 Resetting HTC Desire 728G dual sim (Hard reset) If HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 the phone back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the phone for the first time.
  • Page 123: People

    People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you.
  • Page 124: Setting Up Your Profile

    People Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap People.
  • Page 125: Editing A Contact's Information

    People How do I add an extension number to a contact number? While creating a new contact or editing a contact's details in People, you can add an extension number to their number so you can skip the voice prompts when calling. 1.
  • Page 126: Getting In Touch With A Contact

    2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC Desire 728G dual sim. 4. Tap to import the contact.
  • Page 127: Merging Contact Information

    Avoid duplicate entries by merging contact information from different sources, such as your social network accounts, into one contact. Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC Desire 728G dual sim finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap People.
  • Page 128: Sending Contact Information

    We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. HTC Desire 728G dual sim also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
  • Page 129: Private Contacts

    People Sending a message or email to a group You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages. 1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to. 2.
  • Page 130 People Organizing your private contacts 1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts > Private contacts. 2. To add contacts to the private contacts list, tap , select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. 3. To remove private contacts from the list, tap >...
  • Page 131: Calendar And Email

    Calendar and Email Calendar and Email Viewing the Calendar Use the Calendar app to view your events, meetings, and appointments. If you've signed into your online accounts, related events will also appear in Calendar. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Calendar.
  • Page 132: Scheduling Or Editing An Event

    Calendar and Email Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, and also sync events with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar. You can also create, modify, and sync events with your Google calendar.
  • Page 133: Sharing An Event

    4. Tap Save. Calendars are synced on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, even if they are hidden. Sharing an event You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message.
  • Page 134: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders

    Calendar and Email Dismissing or snoozing event 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. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open. 2.
  • Page 135: Checking Your Mail

    Checking your mail The Mail app is where you read, send, and organize email messages from one or more email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Mail. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
  • Page 136: Sending An Email Message

    Calendar and Email Sending an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Mail. 2. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 3. Tap 4. Fill in one or more recipients. Want to loop in more recipients in a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email message? Tap >...
  • Page 137: Managing Email Messages

    Calendar and Email Quickly replying 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 Notifications panel down. 2. On the email preview, tap Reply all. 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 138: Searching Email Messages

    3. Tap Show all mail from sender. A list of email messages from that contact appears. Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. Flag important email messages, set your out of the office reply, or send invites to your next team meeting while you're on the go.
  • Page 139: Adding An Email Account

    4. Enter the email address and password for your email account, and then tap Next. Some email accounts allow you to set the sync schedule. By default, HTC Desire 728G dual sim uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 140.
  • Page 140: What Is Smart Sync

    Calendar and Email What is Smart Sync? Smart Sync automatically extends the sync time the longer the Mail app is inactive. Set your email account to Smart Sync when you don't need to check new email messages frequently. Smart Sync helps save battery power.
  • Page 141: Google Search And Apps

    No. Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC Desire 728G dual sim to search the Web, create appointments, set reminders, and more.
  • Page 142 Google Search and apps Changing card settings You can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs. For example, you can change the weather units in the Weather card or your transportation mode in the Traffic card.
  • Page 143: Google Search

    Google Search Searching HTC Desire 728G dual sim and the Web You can search for information on HTC Desire 728G dual sim and on the Web. In the Google Search ™ app, start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search To open Google Search, from the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Google.
  • Page 144: Google Chrome

    Google Search and apps Setting search options 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Google. 2. Tap , and then tap Settings. 3. Tap an option you want to set. To get help or provide feedback, tap , and then tap Help &...
  • Page 145: Google Drive

    Store your photos, documents, and other files on Google Drive to access them on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, your computer, and your other mobile devices. On HTC Desire 728G dual sim, just use your Google Account to sign in to your Google Drive storage. You can then: §...
  • Page 146 Use up to 115GB of free Google Drive storage. In addition to the default storage that you get from Google Drive, HTC Desire 728G dual sim features an additional 100GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on HTC Desire 728G dual sim—and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones—to claim this offer.
  • Page 147: Google Maps

    Google Search and apps Google Maps About Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street level.
  • Page 148 Google Search and apps Searching for a location Use Google Maps to search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Maps. 2.
  • Page 149: Youtube

    4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Desire 728G dual sim sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause or to resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
  • Page 150 Google Search and apps 4. Enter the playlist name, and then tap OK. If you don't want to share the video playlist, select Private before you tap OK. 5. To add another video to your playlist, browse or search for the video, and then tap next to the video title.
  • Page 151: Other Apps

    On the road with Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC Desire 728G dual sim to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Access music, phone calls, maps, and more with Car.
  • Page 152: Scribble

    Other apps Finding places in Car 1. In Car, tap Navigation. 2. To search for a place, tap and enter a location in the search box. 3. To look up a previously searched for place, tap Previous. 4. To get directions for an upcoming event in Calendar, tap Appointments and then tap an upcoming appointment.
  • Page 153 Other apps Composing a note 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Scribble. 2. Choose a template when you're prompted. Or, tap 3. In the box that says Title text here, type in your note title. 4.
  • Page 154 Other apps 3. Tap to take a photo or select photos in Gallery to group them in a collage. 4. When inserting a collage, press and hold it, and then select a layout. You can also: § Press and hold, and then drag around a photo within the frame to put the subject in the center of the frame.
  • Page 155: Clock

    Using the Clock Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Desire 728G dual sim as a world clock to see the date and time in cities across the globe. You can also set alarms or track your time using the stopwatch or timer.
  • Page 156: Voice Recorder

    2. Hold the microphone near the sound source. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
  • Page 157: Internet Connections

    § Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 accounts and emails to sync less frequently.
  • Page 158 Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC Desire 728G dual sim may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Settings.
  • Page 159: Wi-Fi Connection

    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 Desire 728G dual sim easily. 1. Turn Wi-Fi on, and check the list of detected Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 160: Connecting To Vpn

    Logging into a public Wi-Fi network automatically (WISPr) You can set HTC Desire 728G dual sim to automatically log into a public Wi-Fi network that you regularly use. This saves you the trouble of going through the Wi-Fi provider's web authentication every time you connect to their Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 161: Using Htc Desire 728G Dual Sim As A Wi-Fi Hotspot

    § Slide the Notifications panel open. If you see the VPN notification, tap it, and then tap Disconnect. Using HTC Desire 728G dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Desire 728G dual sim into a Wi-Fi hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
  • Page 162: Sharing Your Phone's Internet Connection By Usb Tethering

    No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection of HTC Desire 728G dual sim to connect to the Internet. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Desire 728G dual sim are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
  • Page 163: Wireless Sharing

    You can listen to music over a Bluetooth A2DP stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset. Before you connect your headset, make it discoverable so HTC Desire 728G dual sim can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details.
  • Page 164: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device

    2. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Desire 728G dual sim. 3. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Desire 728G dual sim 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 165 Wireless sharing 6. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. Slide the Notifications panel down, and then tap the relevant notification to view the file. 7. You can also tap > Show received files to view files received via Bluetooth.
  • Page 166: Settings And Security

    Settings and security Settings and security Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Desire 728G dual sim, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location.
  • Page 167: Airplane Mode

    Do not disturb schedule screen. Airplane mode When you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC Desire 728G dual sim are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 168: Scheduling When To Turn Data Connection Off

    Settings and security Scheduling when to turn data connection off To help conserve power and data usage, you can set a time period when the data connection will automatically turn off during low peak times. This takes effect after the screen has been off for 15 minutes and there's no network activity (no downloads, streaming, or data usage).
  • Page 169: Touch Sounds And Vibration

    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 Desire 728G dual sim.
  • Page 170: Installing A Digital Certificate

    Settings and security Installing a digital certificate Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC Desire 728G dual sim to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers. You can get a certificate from your system administrator or download it from sites that require authentication.
  • Page 171: Disabling An App

    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 Desire 728G dual sim. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
  • Page 172: Accessibility Settings

    728G dual sim with TalkBack on page 173. Use your voice You can use your voice to perform an action on HTC Desire 728G dual sim. § Search for information on the Web using Google Voice Search. See Searching the Web with your voice on page 143.
  • Page 173: Navigating Htc Desire 728G Dual Sim With Talkback

    Navigating HTC Desire 728G dual sim with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC Desire 728G dual sim by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC Desire 728G dual sim vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
  • Page 174 Settings and security 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. Media gestures such as 3-finger swiping may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled.
  • Page 175 Settings and security Using TalkBack context menus TalkBack has context menus for controlling continuous reading and global TalkBack controls. These menus can be accessed using TalkBack shortcut gestures. 1. Turn TalkBack on. 2. Do one of the following: § To open the continuous reading menu, use one finger to swipe up and right in one continuous movement.
  • Page 176 Settings and security TalkBack language settings 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Tap Text-to-speech output > Google Text-to-speech Engine, and do one of the following: Select a different Tap Language. language Install a voice Tap Install voice data, and then tap the language. Tap next to the voice data you want to install.
  • Page 177: Trademarks And Copyrights

    Not all marks listed necessarily appear in this User Guide. The HTC Sync Manager software can be used with materials that you own or are lawfully authorized to use and/or duplicate. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of copyrighted material may be a violation of copyright law in the United States and/or other countries/regions.
  • Page 178 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.
  • Page 179: Index

    - taking photo while recording 65 - about 114 - using volume buttons as controls 66 - HTC Backup 115 - video resolution 65 - HTC Sync Manager 119 - zooming 64 - options 114 Capture modes - restoring backed up apps 27...
  • Page 180 Index Contacts Files - adding 124 - copying 110 - copying contacts 21, 126 Finger gestures 31 - importing contacts 21, 126 Firmware - transferring contacts 21, 126 See Software update Copy FM Radio 102 - files 110 - using 102 Copying Folder - text 44...
  • Page 181 - entering text 45 - launch bar 52 - entering text by speaking 47 - rearranging widgets and icons 54 - HTC Sense keyboard 44 - removing widgets and icons 54 - multi-language keyboard 45 - shortcuts 53 - predictive text 45...
  • Page 182 - what can you sync with 113 Master reset Online storage See Factory reset - Google Drive 145 Media streaming See HTC Connect Meeting request 139 Messages Pair a Bluetooth headset 163 - block box 96 People - deleting a conversation 96...
  • Page 183 Index - transferring from iPhone 120 - photo blog template 153 - viewing photos and videos 72 - templates 153 - viewing photos and videos by event 72 SD card 15 - viewing photos by location 73 Search Power - searching phone and Web 143 - charging the battery 16 - voice search 143 - checking battery usage 107...
  • Page 184 - disconnecting 161 Speed dial 88 Storage 110 Sweep panorama 69 Waking up phone Sync - through power button 30 - HTC Sync Manager 119 Wallpaper - changing 51 Weather Tethering - checking weather 155 See USB Tethering Wi-Fi 159...

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