Page 1 User guide HTC Desire 830 dual sim...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Choosing which nano SIM card to connect to the 4G/3G network Managing your nano SIM cards with Dual network manager Phone setup and transfer Setting up HTC Desire 830 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 Posting to your social networks Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed Camera Camera basics Selfies and people shots...
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 830 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 Turning Magnification gestures on or off Navigating HTC Desire 830 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 830 dual sim is filled with innovations that help it to adapt to your life. Themes Make HTC Desire 830 dual sim feel more personal by...
Page 10: Imaging
Get your favorite topics, news, social media, and more conveniently delivered to one place on your phone. Even get suggestions for places to eat! See What is HTC BlinkFeed? page 65. Imaging Made to help you capture your memories to share with family and friends.
Page 11 Features you'll enjoy Split Capture Use Split Capture mode to record yourself and the action in front of you. See Using Split Capture mode on page 77. Front camera features Enjoy using the variety of selfie-friendly features with the Camera app. §...
Page 12: Sound
108. HTC Connect Simply swipe up the screen with three fingers to stream music or video from HTC Desire 830 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 13: 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 830 dual sim. § Avoid liquid or dust from entering the microphone hole to prevent damage to the microphone.
Page 14: Dual Nano Sim Cards
Unboxing Dual nano SIM cards HTC Desire 830 dual sim has two nano SIM card slots. You can insert a 4G LTE/3G nano SIM card in either slot. When you have two cards inserted, only one card can connect to a mobile data network. The other card will connect to the 2G network only.
Page 15: Storage Card
6. Close the slot cover. Press from the top to the bottom of the slot cover to lock it in place. Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Desire 830 dual sim before removing the card. 1. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Page 16 3. Close the slot cover. Press from the top to the bottom of the slot cover to lock it in place. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 830 dual sim is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
Page 17: Battery
§ Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC Desire 830 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 18: Choosing Which Nano Sim Card To Connect To The 4G/3G Network
Unboxing Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. 2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 3. Tap Power off on the options menu. Choosing which nano SIM card to connect to the 4G/3G network When you have two nano SIM cards inserted on your phone, only one card can connect to the 4G/3G network.
Page 19: Phone Setup And Transfer
Setting up HTC Desire 830 dual sim for the first time When you switch on HTC Desire 830 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 20: 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 830 dual sim on for the first time or after a factory reset.
Page 21: Transferring Content From An Android Phone
4. Follow the steps shown on HTC Desire 830 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 830 dual sim before you continue.
Page 22: 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 830 dual sim, and then tap Next.
Page 23: Transferring Photos, Videos, And Music Between Your Phone And Computer
HTC Desire 830 dual sim on page 120. § 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 830 dual sim to your computer.
Page 24 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 25: 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 830 dual sim, for example with a screen lock. in Settings to quickly find options and settings.
Page 26 App updates are installed automatically. You'll still need to confirm when to install system software updates. Installing a software update When HTC Desire 830 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 27: 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 830 dual sim. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Page 28: Downloading Apps From The Web
§ Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC Desire 830 dual sim to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
Page 29: Your First Week With Your New Phone
Basics HTC Sense Home After you've turned on and set up HTC Desire 830 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 30 Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Desire 830 dual sim into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Desire 830 dual sim is in your bag.
Page 31 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 830 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 32 Your first week with your new phone Increase ring volume automatically while phone is in your pocket or bag Pocket mode makes HTC Desire 830 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 33 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 34 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 35 Three-finger swipe § Swipe up the screen with three fingers and HTC Connect ™ streams music or video from HTC Desire 830 dual sim to your speakers or TV respectively. You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube ®...
Page 36 If you've set up another security layer like a screen lock pattern or PIN, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC Desire 830 dual sim opens the app or folder. Sharing content Have something to share, such as a photo or video? §...
Page 37 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 830 dual sim features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Page 38: 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 830 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 39 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 40: Motion Launch
2. Press and hold the app, shortcut, or folder you want to add to the widget. 3. Drag the item to where you want in the HTC Sense Home widget. The app, shortcut or folder will be added to the HTC Sense Home widget and pinned in place. Turning smart folders on and off Smart folders are folders in the HTC Sense Home widget that dynamically change contents depending on the apps you download and use.
Page 41 Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates. Waking up and unlocking Go from sleep mode and unlock HTC Desire 830 dual sim to the last screen you were using without reaching for the POWER button. If you've set up a screen lock with credentials, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first...
Page 42 Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates. Waking up to HTC BlinkFeed Go from sleep mode to HTC BlinkFeed without reaching for the POWER button. If you've set up a screen lock with credentials, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first...
Page 43 Your first week with your new phone 1. Lift the phone in portrait orientation. 2. Immediately swipe right from the left side of the screen. Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates. Auto launching the camera with Motion Launch Snap When the screen is off, you can wake up the phone directly to the Camera app.
Page 44 Your first week with your new phone Making a call with Quick call When the screen is off and HTC Desire 830 dual sim is in sleep mode, easily make a call by just swiping and using voice commands. § This feature may not be available in all languages.
Page 45: 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 830 dual sim is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Page 46 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 830 dual sim to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard.
Page 47 Your first week with your new phone 5. Tap > Preview > Finish. 6. Enter a title for the theme, ensure the Apply this theme now option is selected. Then tap Turning the lock screen off Rather not have to unlock your phone every time you wake it up? You can turn the lock screen off in Settings.
Page 48: 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 49 Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Desire 830 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 50: 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 51 Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Desire 830 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 52 This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 2. Tap Keyboard selection > Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want.
Page 53 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 54: Htc Help
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 55: Personalizing
Themes What is the Themes app? Themes brings a quick and easy way for you to customize HTC Desire 830 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 56 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 57 > Remove. 4. Tap the themes you want to remove from your collection. 5. Tap Remove. If the theme you deleted is currently applied, it will still be applied to HTC Desire 830 dual sim until another theme is applied.
Page 58: More Ways To Personalize
More ways to personalize Personalization settings Aside from using Themes, you can also make HTC Desire 830 dual sim look and sound the way you want in Settings. § Choose a ringtone and other sounds that you like to use. See...
Page 59 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 60 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 61 § 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 62 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 63 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 64 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 65: Htc Blinkfeed
§ Swipe right on HTC BlinkFeed to open the slideout menu where you can choose the type of feeds or add your custom topics to display. You'll see the clock widget on HTC BlinkFeed if you've set HTC BlinkFeed as the main Home screen.
Page 66: Turning Htc Blinkfeed On Or Off
1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap and make sure Mealtime recommendations 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 67: Ways Of Adding Content On Htc Blinkfeed
§ If you see numbers at the bottom, tap on a number to see alternative restaurant recommendations. Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed Personalize HTC BlinkFeed to show articles and status updates from your favorite news sources and apps. Adding sources to HTC BlinkFeed Add news sources such as News Republic ™...
Page 68 § You need to sign in to your social networks before you can post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. § When adding a social network to HTC BlinkFeed, you need to give HTC Sense permission to access it. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu.
Page 69: Customizing The Highlights Feed
§ You need to sign in to your social networks before you can post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. § When adding a social network to HTC BlinkFeed, you need to give HTC Sense permission to access it. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu.
Page 70: 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 71 Improving focus and sharpness § HTC Desire 830 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 72 Keep HTC Desire 830 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 73 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 830 dual sim replaces , and with small dots.
Page 74 Camera 4. Press and hold the onscreen shutter button The camera takes up to 20 consecutive shots of your subject. 5. Choose what you want to do with the continuous shots: § To keep just one photo, select the photo that you like the most, and then tap Best shot. §...
Page 75: Selfies And People Shots
Camera Selfies and people shots Tips for taking selfies and people shots Do you want yourself, your family, and friends to look best in your shots? Here are some camera options you can adjust or select before taking selfies and people shots. Portrait scene Using the Portrait scene helps a little in smoothing the skin in your selfies and people shots.
Page 76 Camera Applying skin touch-ups with Live Makeup Touch up your skin before taking your selfie. Live Makeup smoothens your skin in real time. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Switch to Selfie or Photo Booth mode. To find out how to switch between capture modes, see Choosing a capture mode on page 70.
Page 77: Split Capture
Camera 6. Pose and frame yourself on the Viewfinder screen. 7. Look at the front camera, and then: § Say Cheese or Capture to take a photo selfie. § Say Action or Rolling to record a video selfie. You can also use voice capture with the main camera. Switch to Camera mode, and then turn on Voice capture in the camera settings.
Page 78: 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 830 dual sim as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
Page 79: 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 80: Camera Settings
Camera Camera settings Manually adjusting camera settings Want to have expert command of your camera settings for different environments or lighting conditions? You can manually adjust the values for settings like white balance, exposure, ISO, and more. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2.
Page 81 Camera 5. When done, tap > Save custom camera. 6. Enter a name, and then tap Save. on the Viewfinder screen, and then tap your created capture mode whenever you want to use it. To remove a capture mode that you added, tap , press and hold the mode, and then drag it to the Delete option.
Page 82: 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 83 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 84 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 830 dual sim. 2. Enter a new name. 3. Tap Save.
Page 85: 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 86: 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 87: 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 slow motion in the Camera app.
Page 88: Viewing, Editing, And Saving A Zoe Highlight
Gallery Viewing, editing, and saving a Zoe highlight When you view a group of photos and videos such as in an album, Gallery automatically composes a ™ highlight. A Zoe highlight is a collection of clips—which can be photos, videos, or both—that Gallery has preselected, with added background music and special effects.
Page 89: 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 90 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 91: Editing Continuous Shots
Photo Editor Retouching photos of people 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 89 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 92: Creative Effects
Photo Editor Creative effects Shapes Add some pattern to your photo by adding and blending shapes. 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 89 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > 3.
Page 93 Photo Editor 4. Choose a shape to add to your photo. 5. Tap to switch to the shape layer. You should see the shape layer icon 6. Drag the shape mask to move it. 7. Drag your fingers apart or together on the shape mask to adjust its size. 8.
Page 94 Photo Editor 4. Tap to switch to the shape layer. You should see the shape layer icon 5. Drag the shape to move it. 6. Drag your fingers apart or together on the shape to adjust its size. 7. Press and hold the shape with two fingers, and then drag your fingers in a circular motion to rotate it.
Page 95 Photo Editor 6. Tap to open the toolbar. 7. Tap , choose a different blending option for the selected layer, and then tap 8. Tap > , tap a setting, and then drag the slider to adjust its values. 9. If you want to adjust your background layer to blend with the top layer, tap to switch to the background layer.
Page 96 Photo Editor Face Fusion Wonder what you would like if you shared the same features as another person? Face Fusion uses a person’s photo and a target face to merge the two photos into one. To use Face Fusion, be sure that: §...
Page 97: 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 98: 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 99: Making An Emergency Call
Phone calls Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Desire 830 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 100: 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 830 dual sim to your ear when the speakerphone is on.
Page 101: 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 102: 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 103: 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 104: Sending A Group Message
Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC Desire 830 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 105: Forwarding A Message
4. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Desire 830 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 106: 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 107 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 108: 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 109: 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 830 dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Music.
Page 110 Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Desire 830 dual sim. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
Page 111 Slot 1 ringtone or Slot 2 ringtone. Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC Desire 830 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 112: 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 830 dual sim to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
Page 113 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 830 dual sim.
Page 114 Before you start, make sure your speakers are connected to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your speakers to set up and connect them to your Wi-Fi network. 1. After connecting your speakers to your Wi-Fi network, open a music app on HTC Desire 830 dual sim.
Page 115 HTC BoomSound Connect app If you're using Qualcomm AllPlay powered speakers, download and install the HTC BoomSound Connect app to HTC Desire 830 dual sim to manage them, queue your songs to a shared speaker, and more. 1. Connect HTC Desire 830 dual sim to a speaker or grouped speakers. For details, see Streaming music to speakers powered by the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform page 115.
Page 116 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 117: Power And Storage Management
Checking battery history Check how long you've been using HTC Desire 830 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 118 Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Desire 830 dual sim. HTC Desire 830 dual sim power management helps to increase battery life.
Page 119 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 120: Phone Storage
Copying files to or from HTC Desire 830 dual sim You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC Desire 830 dual sim. Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC Desire 830 dual sim, or vice versa.
Page 121 Power and storage management Making more storage space As you use HTC Desire 830 dual sim, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time. Here are some tips on how to increase storage space. Run the storage wizard Free up space in the storage by uninstalling apps and deleting files you no longer want to keep.
Page 122: File Manager
Power and storage management File Manager About File Manager Use the File Manager app to browse and organize your files and folders on your phone storage and storage card. Switching between storage types 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap File Manager. 2.
Page 123: Sync, Backup, And Reset
You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC Desire 830 dual sim. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC Desire 830 dual sim and the Web.
Page 124: 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 830 dual sim (after a factory reset) or newer phone.
Page 125 Save the time and frustration of re-creating your personalized HTC Desire 830 dual sim experience when you do a factory reset or buy another phone. On HTC Desire 830 dual sim, use HTC Backup to do a daily backup to the cloud so you can easily restore your content and settings next time.
Page 126 § 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 127 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 830 dual sim, here are some tips on how to export or import your data.
Page 128 Backing up your text messages Keep important text messages by backing them up so you can restore them to the HTC Messages app, if needed. The Messages app backs up either to the phone storage or to your storage card if you have one inserted.
Page 129: 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 130 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 131: Reset
Restarting HTC Desire 830 dual sim (Soft reset) If HTC Desire 830 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 132 Resetting HTC Desire 830 dual sim (Hard reset) If HTC Desire 830 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 133: People
People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC Desire 830 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 134: Setting Up Your Profile
People Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC Desire 830 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 135: 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 136: 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 830 dual sim. 4. Tap to import the contact.
Page 137: 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 830 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 138: 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 830 dual sim also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
Page 139: 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 140 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 141: 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 142: Scheduling Or Editing An Event
Calendar and Email Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC Desire 830 dual sim, and also sync events with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar. You can also create, modify, and sync events with your Google calendar.
Page 143: Sharing An Event
4. Tap Save. Calendars are synced on HTC Desire 830 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 144: 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 145: 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 830 dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Mail. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
Page 146: 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 147: 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 148: 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 830 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 149: 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 830 dual sim uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 150.
Page 150: 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 151: 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 830 dual sim to search the Web, create appointments, set reminders, and more.
Page 152 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 153: Google Search
Google Search Searching HTC Desire 830 dual sim and the Web You can search for information on HTC Desire 830 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 154: Google Apps
, and then tap Help. Google apps Google apps Count on the suite of Google apps on HTC Desire 830 dual sim to help you get productive, surf the Internet, be entertained, and more. Gmail Gmail lets you send and receive email from your Google Accounts or from other email accounts—all in one convenient app.
Page 155: Other Apps
On the road with Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC Desire 830 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 156 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 157: Scribble
Other apps Scribble Using Scribble Want to make a page for your digital scrapbook? Use the Scribble app to get artistic and combine photos, text, and illustrations in a note. With several templates to choose from, you can even create lists or track your budget. Have a greeting card ready and link it to your friend's birthday in Calendar to send in a few taps.
Page 158 Other apps Creating a photo blog note Think photos can best convey your story? Group photos into a note, and make it more entertaining by including photo collages, stickers, and more. If inserting a collage, first group the photos in the same event or album in Gallery. 1.
Page 159: Clock
Using the Clock Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Desire 830 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 160: Weather
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 830 dual sim, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Page 161: Internet Connections
§ Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC Desire 830 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 162 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 830 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 163: 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 830 dual sim easily. 1. Turn Wi-Fi on, and check the list of detected Wi-Fi networks.
Page 164: Connecting To Vpn
§ Download and install a required VPN app, if you're connecting to a secured enterprise network. Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC Desire 830 dual sim must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Page 165: Using Htc Desire 830 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 830 dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Desire 830 dual sim into a Wi-Fi hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
Page 166: 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 830 dual sim to connect to the Internet. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Desire 830 dual sim are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
Page 167: 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 830 dual sim can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details.
Page 168: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device
2. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Desire 830 dual sim. 3. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Desire 830 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 169 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 170: Settings And Security
Settings and security Settings and security Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Desire 830 dual sim, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location.
Page 171: Airplane Mode
Do not disturb schedule screen. Airplane mode When you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC Desire 830 dual sim are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.
Page 172: 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 173: 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 830 dual sim.
Page 174: Installing A Digital Certificate
Settings and security Installing a digital certificate Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC Desire 830 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 175: 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 830 dual sim. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
Page 176: Accessibility Settings
830 dual sim with TalkBack on page 177. Use your voice You can use your voice to perform an action on HTC Desire 830 dual sim. § Search for information on the Web using Google Voice Search. See Searching the Web with your voice on page 153.
Page 177 Navigating HTC Desire 830 dual sim with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC Desire 830 dual sim by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC Desire 830 dual sim vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
Page 178 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 179 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 180 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 181 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 182 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 183 - slow motion 79 - about 124 - standby 70 - HTC Backup 125 - sweep panorama 78 - HTC Sync Manager 129 - taking a photo 71 - options 124 - taking photo while recording 72 - restoring backed up apps 28...
Page 184 Index Clock 159 - alarm 159 Face Fusion 96 - setting date and time 159 Face unlock 45 Conference call 100 Factory reset 132 Contacts Files - adding 134 - copying 120 - copying contacts 22, 136 Finger gestures 32 - importing contacts 22, 136 Firmware - transferring contacts 22, 136...
Page 185 - entering text 51 - adding or removing widget panel 61 - entering text by speaking 53 - apps 60 - HTC Sense keyboard 50 - arranging widget panels 61 - multi-language keyboard 51 - changing your main Home screen 62...
Page 186 - calling 97 - syncing manually 123 Master reset - what can you sync with 123 See Factory reset Media streaming See HTC Connect Pair a Bluetooth headset 167 Meeting request 149 People Messages - adding a new contact 134...
Page 187 Index Power Search - charging the battery 17 - searching phone and Web 153 - checking battery usage 117 - voice search 153 - saving power 118 Security - sleep mode 30 - protecting phone with screen lock 45 Print screen - security certificates 164 See Capture screen self-timer 77...
Page 188 Waking up phone Storage 120 - through power button 31 Sweep panorama 78 Wallpaper Sync - changing 58 - HTC Sync Manager 129 Weather - checking weather 160 Wi-Fi 163 Tethering - connecting via WPS 163 See USB Tethering - turning on 163...

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