Page 1 Your HTC Butterfly User guide...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Transferring content from an Android phone Transferring content from an iPhone Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Getting contacts and other content into HTC Butterfly Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer Home screen Getting to know your settings...
Page 3 Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds Rearranging application tabs Customizing the lock screen style Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen Securing HTC Butterfly with a personal touch Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial Dialing an extension number...
Page 4 Internet connections Data connection Managing your data usage Wi‑Fi Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC Butterfly as a wireless router Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Connecting to the Internet through a computer Wi‑Fi printing...
Page 5 Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items Changing the display language Accessibility settings Magnifying your phone's screen Working with certificates Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Protecting HTC Butterfly with a screen lock Checking your phone's HTC Sense version Trademarks and copyrights Index...
Page 6: Conventions Used In This Guide
Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in 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 7: Unboxing
10. 3.5mm headset jack 11. Front camera If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC Butterfly that already has a small opening for the sensor.
Page 8: Microsim Card
Unboxing microSIM card HTC Butterfly uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages. Inserting the microSIM card 1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
Page 9 Then gently press down the cover. Removing the microSIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Butterfly before removing your microSIM card. 1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
Page 10: Storage Card
Then gently press down the cover. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Butterfly is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
Page 11: Charging The Battery
Unboxing Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC Butterfly, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC Butterfly 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 12: Switching The Power On Or Off
Switching the power on Press the POWER button. When you turn on HTC Butterfly for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If your screen is protected with a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
Page 13: Setting Up Your Phone
§ If you have content from an old phone, you can choose to do a direct phone-to- phone transfer. § To make it easier for you to back up and restore content from HTC Butterfly to another HTC phone in the future, select Back up phone daily.
Page 14: Transferring Content From An Android Phone
Some settings can also be transferred. § You need Android version 2.3 or later to use the HTC Transfer Tool on your old phone.
Page 15: Transferring Content From An Iphone
HTC phone. Use HTC Sync Manager to transfer more types of content from an iPhone. 1. Do one of the following: §...
Page 16: Getting Contacts And Other Content Into Htc Butterfly
Go to Settings, and then tap Accounts & sync > to check first what online storage accounts are available on HTC Butterfly and sign in to the one you want to use. Use the Gallery app to access media in your online storage.
Page 17: Home Screen
Home screen Your Home screen is where you make HTC Butterfly your own. § After you've turned on and set up HTC Butterfly for the first time (or after installing the latest software update and restarting the phone), you'll see the traditional Home screen style with panels that you can personalize with widgets.
Page 18: Getting To Know Your Settings
§ Tap Security to help secure HTC Butterfly, for example with a screen lock. Updating your phone's software HTC Butterfly can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update.
Page 19: Checking For Updates Manually
Setting up your phone Installing an application update When Internet connection is on and there's an available update for your HTC or mobile operator apps, the update notification icon appears in the status bar. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the update notification.
Page 20: Your First Week With Your New Phone
By using HTC Sync Manager, you can even migrate content from an iPhone. See Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone on page 111. § Back up HTC Butterfly to the cloud so it'll be a lot easier to restore your content to a new phone next time. See Using HTC Backup on page 106.
Page 21 Use Dropbox to access your photos, videos, and documents from HTC Butterfly, your computer, and other mobile devices. When you sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC Butterfly, you may be eligible to get an additional 23 GB of free Dropbox storage for two years. To find out how, see Using Dropbox on HTC Butterfly on page 95.
Page 22: Basics
Your first week with your new phone Basics Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more. § Tap the screen with your finger when you want to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
Page 23 Your first week with your new phone Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes, such as when moving right and left on the Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or...
Page 24 Your first week with your new phone Pinch and spread In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, spread your fingers on the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Pinch the screen to zoom out of the picture or text. Two-finger swipe §...
Page 25 § HTC gestures is enabled by default, which makes the three-finger gesture work only when sharing content or using HTC apps. § You need to hook up the HTC Media Link HD (sold separately) to your HDMI TV to share content.
Page 26: Motion Gestures
Your first week with your new phone Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute HTC Butterfly, turn on the speakerphone, and more. Flip to silence / flip for speakerphone When a call comes in you can turn HTC Butterfly over to mute it.
Page 27: Sleep Mode
Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Butterfly into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Butterfly is in your bag. Switching to Sleep mode Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode.
Page 28: Unlocking The Screen
§ Drag the lock icon or clock up. § Swipe up from an empty space on the lock screen. If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before HTC Butterfly 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 29: Switching Between Recently Opened Apps
Your first week with your new phone Switching between recently opened apps When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC Butterfly, you can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. Press to see recently-opened apps. § To switch back to an app, just tap it.
Page 30: Home Screen Feeds
Your first week with your new phone Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC Butterfly features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Page 31: Your Social Networks
Your first week with your new phone Your social networks When you sign in to your social network accounts and authorize HTC Sense to access them, you can: § Post status updates from the Home screen when using the Feeds view.
Page 32: Notifications
Notifications Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Butterfly 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 33: Notifications Panel
Your first week with your new phone 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 34: Working With Text
Your first week with your new phone Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word. 2.
Page 35: Entering Text
Your first week with your new phone The HTC Sense keyboard Typing is fast and accurate with the HTC Sense keyboard. § Turn on the Trace keyboard so you can type words by just sliding your finger from one letter to another. See Using the Trace keyboard on page 38.
Page 36 3. Tap Keyboard types, and then select the keyboard layout that you want to use. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Butterfly, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard.
Page 37 Bilingual prediction is available only when you're using a Latin-based keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard. 2. Tap HTC Sense Input > Keyboard selection > Bilingual prediction, and then choose the language you want. Adding words and phrases to the word prediction dictionary Add frequently-used names, acronyms, and even phrases to the word prediction dictionary to easily find them in the suggestion list.
Page 38: Using The Trace Keyboard
Using the Trace keyboard Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. You need to turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 1. Slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word.
Page 39: Battery
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Power. 2. Tap History. 3. If you've used HTC Butterfly for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or right to scale the graph that details battery usage over time. You can also spread your fingers or pinch to scale the graph.
Page 40 Your first week with your new phone Manage your connections § Turn off wireless connections you're not using. To turn on or off connections such as mobile data, Wi‑Fi, or Bluetooth, go to Settings and tap their On/Off switches. § Turn GPS on only when a precise location is needed. To prevent some apps from using GPS in the background, keep the GPS satellites setting off.
Page 41 Your first week with your new phone Limit background data and sync Background data and sync can use a lot of battery power if you have many apps syncing data in the background. It’s recommended not to let apps sync data too often.
Page 42 If power saver mode's Data connection option is selected, HTC Butterfly automatically disconnects from the mobile network after 15 minutes when the screen is off and the data connection is idle (no download activity, streaming, or data usage).
Page 43: Camera And Gallery
Open the Camera app to capture that perfect moment. While waiting to take your next photo, switch HTC Butterfly to Sleep mode. When you're ready to take more photos and videos, just press POWER again to use the camera.
Page 44: Taking A Photo
Camera and Gallery Choosing an effect Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been taken through special lenses or filters. You can also apply certain effects to videos. 1. Tap 2. Scroll through the available effects and tap one that you like. Setting the video resolution 1.
Page 45: Taking Continuous Camera Shots
Camera and Gallery Taking a photo while recording a video (VideoPic) Make sure that you're in Normal scene to use this feature. While you're recording video using the main camera, tap to capture a still shot of your subject. Turning off auto focus You can only turn off auto focus before you start recording with the main camera.
Page 46: Taking A Panoramic Photo
. Directional arrows appear, prompting you to pan left or right in landscape view (or pan up or down in portrait view). 4. Pan HTC Butterfly as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
Page 47: Gallery
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery Reminisce on good times. Gallery lets you view all the photos and videos on HTC Butterfly or online albums. You can view photos by event or location, trim videos, add photo frames and special effects, and more.
Page 48 Camera and Gallery 3. Zoom out or pan across the map until a numerical location indicator appears. The number in the location indicator shows how many photos were taken in that area. 4. Tap the location indicator. The photos taken in the same area are displayed. Want to know where you took a particular photo? While viewing the photo in full screen, tap anywhere on the screen, and then tap >...
Page 49: Viewing Photo Highlights
Camera and Gallery 6. Tap to watch the result. 7. Tap Save. The edited video is saved as a new file. The original video remains unedited. Viewing photo highlights Easily see all your favorite photos in one place. Gallery automatically groups all your most viewed or shared photos (your highlights) in one album.
Page 50: Organizing Your Photos And Videos
Some albums, like Camera shots and All photos, cannot be renamed. Working with event photos Photos and videos that you captured using HTC Butterfly are grouped together in Events view according to the time and location they were taken. You can combine photos from two events.
Page 51: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks
Camera and Gallery Viewing photos in your social networks Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks or photo sharing sites. Log on to your accounts and add them in Gallery before you start viewing online photos.
Page 52: Sending Your Photos And Videos
Camera and Gallery Adding custom photo effects Are the existing photo effects not exactly what you are looking for? You can make your own photo effects in Gallery. You can only add effects to photos that are stored locally. 1. Open the Gallery app. 2.
Page 53: Sharing Your Photos On Social Networks
Camera and Gallery Sharing your photos on social networks Use the Gallery app to share photos straight to your social networks. § Log in to your social network account before you upload photos or videos. § Some social networks only allow you to upload photos. 1.
Page 54: Personalizing
Personalizing Making HTC Butterfly truly yours Make HTC Butterfly look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper and ringtone, and you can also choose notification sounds for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.
Page 55 Personalizing 3. Tap > Widgets. You can: § Swipe to browse through the widgets. § Tap to search for specific widgets. Some widgets are available in different styles and sizes. 4. Press and hold and then drag a widget to a home screen thumbnail where you want to add it.
Page 56: Adding Apps And Other Shortcuts On Your Home Screen
Personalizing Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen Place apps you often use on your Home screen. You can also add shortcuts to frequently used settings, bookmarked webpages, and more. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Personalize. 2.
Page 57: Personalizing The Launch Bar
Personalizing 3. Release the widget or icon. 4. To move the widget or icon to another position on the panel, just press and hold and then drag it. Removing a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove, and then drag it to 2.
Page 58: Adding A Home Screen Panel
Personalizing 3. Tap 4. Select one or more apps that you want to add to the folder. 5. Tap Done. § You can also add shortcuts to settings or information. Add a shortcut first to the Home screen, and then drag it over to the folder. §...
Page 59: Changing Your Ringtone, Notifications, And Sounds
Personalizing Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Personalize. 2. Under Sound, change the ringtone, notification sound, and alarm. Go to the Messages, Mail, Calendar, and Tasks apps to choose sounds for new messages, email, calendar, and task reminders respectively. Want alarms to ring louder but notifications to be more discreet? In Settings, tap Sound >...
Page 60: Hiding Missed Calls And Messages On The Lock Screen
Butterfly to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Butterfly is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
Page 61: 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 62: Returning A Missed Call
Phone calls Returning a missed call You'll see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open to check who the caller is. 2. To return the call, spread your two fingers on the missed call notification to expand it, and then tap Call back.
Page 63: Calling A Phone Number In An Email
3. Tap Call. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Butterfly even if you don’t have a SIM card installed or your SIM card has been blocked. If you don't have a network signal, you won't be able to make an emergency call.
Page 64: What Can I Do During A Call
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC Butterfly face down on a level surface. If HTC Butterfly is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. Look who's calling Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s...
Page 65: Setting Up A Conference Call
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Butterfly to your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC Butterfly over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in Sound settings). § On the call screen, tap The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on.
Page 66: Checking Calls In The Call History
Phone calls 5. When connected, tap to add the participant to the conference call. 6. To talk to a person in the conference call in private, tap and then select Private call. To end the call with a participant, tap and then tap Finish this call.
Page 67: Changing Ringtone Settings
2. Select the Quiet ring on pickup option. Making HTC Butterfly ring louder in your pocket or bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC Butterfly is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call.
Page 68 Phone calls Turning off Home dialing If you prefer to manually enter complete phone numbers to call while roaming, you can turn off Home dialing. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Call. 2. Under Other settings, clear the Home dialing option.
Page 69: Sending A Text Message (Sms)
Messages Messages Sending a text message (SMS) 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. 4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. 5. Tap , or press to save the message as a draft.
Page 70: Creating A Slideshow
Messages 8. After adding an attachment, tap to see options for replacing, viewing or removing your attachment. 9. Tap , or press to save the message as a draft. Depending on the resolution of your photo or video attachments, they may be displayed as cropped thumbnails in your multimedia message.
Page 71: Sending A Group Message
Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC Butterfly 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 72: Resuming A Draft Message
3. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Butterfly, you can select which phone number to reply to. Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.
Page 73: Saving A Text Message In The Tasks App
Messages 4. Tap the box that says Add text, then enter your reply message. 5. Tap Saving a text message in the Tasks app Save a text message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply. 1.
Page 74: Moving Messages To The Secure Box
Messages Moving messages to the secure box You can move private messages to the secure box. You will need to enter a password to read these messages. § The secure box does not encrypt messages. § Messages stored on your SIM card cannot be moved to the secure box. 1.
Page 75: Wap Push Messages
Messages WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from a service provider. Open only links from sources that you trust. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar.
Page 76 Messages How do I protect a message from being deleted? You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. On the Messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
Page 77: Search And Web Browser
Search and web browser Search and web browser Searching HTC Butterfly and the Web You can search for information on HTC Butterfly and on the Web. Start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search ™...
Page 78: Getting Instant Information With Google Now
Google search screen. 4. To see all available information cards, tap Show sample cards. More information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC Butterfly to search the Web, create appointments, and more. Changing card settings You can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs.
Page 79: Browsing The Web
Refreshing Google Now Refresh Google Now to update the information cards or show relevant cards for information that you've just added on HTC Butterfly, like an upcoming event in Calendar. 1. Open the Google app. Or press and hold 2.
Page 80 Search and web browser Switching to Read mode Want to read a Web article without distractions? Read mode removes menus, banners, and backgrounds from a webpage. Read mode may not be available on certain webpages. While viewing a webpage, tap before the URL address.
Page 81: Bookmarking A Webpage
Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them whenever you like. HTC Butterfly saves webpage text and images only. You will need Internet connection to open linked pages and play video clips.
Page 82: Using Your Browsing History
4. Select the Internet option. Using your browsing history HTC Butterfly keeps a record of webpages you've visited. If you don't want HTC Butterfly to keep your browsing history, browse using an incognito tab. See Private browsing on page 83.
Page 83: Clearing Your Browsing History
Search and web browser Clearing your browsing history 1. While viewing a webpage, tap > Settings > Privacy & security > Clear history. 2. Tap OK. All webpage entries in the History and Most visited tabs are deleted. If you want to delete a single webpage entry, go to the History or Most visited tab, press and hold the webpage entry, and then tap Remove from history or Remove from most visited.
Page 84: Entertainment
Music Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC Butterfly using the Music app. 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 Butterfly.
Page 85: Creating And Working With Playlists
Music and Gallery apps. 1. Plug in your headset or connect HTC Butterfly to an external speaker. 2. To turn the Beats Audio profile on or off, go to Settings, and then tap the Beats Audio On/Off switch.
Page 86: Updating Album Covers And Artist Photos
> Delete playlists to remove several playlists. Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Butterfly. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
Page 87 Searching for lyrics, music videos, and more Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC Butterfly gives your music an extra kick with song lyrics and cool music visualizations. To save on data usage, you might want to connect to a Wi‑Fi network when downloading lyrics.
Page 88: Htc Watch
1. Open the Watch app. 2. Tap > Settings > Account. 3. Create a new HTC Watch account, or directly sign in if you already have your account. Renting or purchasing a video Make sure to use a credit card that's registered in the same region as the one associated to your HTC Watch account.
Page 89: Managing Your Downloads
HTC Watch account. If you own more than one HTC device that has access to HTC Watch, you can download and watch videos on up to five devices. You can check what HTC devices are linked to your HTC Watch account.
Page 90: Wireless Display
Whenever a time interval (about 20 minutes) has passed, you'll be asked again to sign in to your HTC Watch account before you can continue to rent or purchase videos or access some settings. This is a safety precaution to check your identity and to ensure that you acknowledge that it is your account.
Page 91 Entertainment About HTC Media Link HD You can plug in HTC Media Link HD to any TV with HDMI port, and use it to display content wirelessly to your TV. HTC Media Link HD is sold separately. Easy to set up and use With just a three-finger swipe, connect HTC Butterfly to HTC Media Link HD and share on the big screen.
Page 92 Gallery > Select player. While playing music in Music > Select player. While playing a movie in HTC Tap the screen to show the controls, and then Watch > Select player. 5. Choose the device on your network where you want to play the media.
Page 93: Phone Storage
Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC Butterfly, or vice versa. 1. Connect HTC Butterfly to the computer using the supplied USB cable. You'll see options for viewing or importing files on the computer screen.
Page 94: Making More Storage Space
In Camera settings, tap Video Quality to change the resolution. Back up apps data Keep only the most recent data from apps on HTC Butterfly. You can back up calendars, contacts, and bookmarks or export text messages, and personal dictionaries.
Page 95: Dropbox Integration
§ Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data. § Fully charge the battery and keep HTC Butterfly connected to the power adapter during encryption. The encryption process takes about an hour.
Page 96 Storage About the additional free Dropbox storage offer The additional 23GB Dropbox storage is a special offer that's available on HTC phones ® using Android with HTC Sense 4.0 or later, and have Dropbox preloaded. This offer is available to both new and current Dropbox users.
Page 97 Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically, if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on HTC Butterfly. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.
Page 98 Keeping your documents in Dropbox Saving an Office document to Dropbox You can open an Office document on HTC Butterfly and save it to your Dropbox. 1. Open an Office document, such as one that's attached to an email. If you have more than one Office app installed, select Polaris Office.
Page 99 > Save as. Saving a PDF document to Dropbox You can open a PDF document on HTC Butterfly and save it to your Dropbox. 1. Open a PDF document, such as one that's attached to an email. If you have more than one PDF viewing app installed, select PDF Viewer.
Page 100: Skydrive
You can check how much storage space you still have in your Dropbox before you upload more content. Before your Dropbox storage info appears in Settings, you need to access your Dropbox from an app first (such as Gallery) and allow HTC Sense to access your Dropbox. Go to Settings, and then tap Storage.
Page 101 1. Open the Gallery app. 2. Go to the album or event photos that you want to share. 3. Tap Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense. 4. Select one or more photos you want to upload, and then tap Next.
Page 102 > SkyDrive. 6. Tap Save. After opening a document, you can also tap > Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense to upload the document to a SkyDrive folder. Editing an Office document in SkyDrive Using Polaris Office, you can view or edit a document that's stored in your SkyDrive storage.
Page 103: Sync, Backup, And Reset
Sign in to your Google Account to see your Gmail, contacts, and calendars, and to use Google apps on HTC Butterfly. If you add more than one Google Account, you can switch between accounts in apps such as Gmail and choose which account to back up your settings to.
Page 104: Removing An Account
On the Account settings screen, you can also change the sync settings for an account. Removing an account You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from HTC Butterfly. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself.
Page 105: Backup
HTC Backup Use the built-in HTC Backup to back up your accounts, apps, settings, and more to the cloud so that it will be easier to restore them on HTC Butterfly (after a factory reset) or newer phone. For details, see Using HTC Backup on page 106.
Page 106 On HTC Butterfly, use HTC Backup to do a daily backup to the cloud so you can easily restore your content and settings next time.
Page 107 Using a Wi‑Fi connection is recommended. 1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, choose to restore content, and then select Restore from HTC Backup on the Set up phone screen.
Page 108 You can easily restore backed up text messages after you've deleted them from your message list. § When there's a storage card inserted, HTC Butterfly will only back up and restore text messages from the storage card. § Remove your storage card if you want to use the phone storage for backing up or restoring messages.
Page 109: Backing Up Your Contacts
You can back up new words you’ve added to the predictive text dictionary. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard. 2. Tap HTC Sense Input. 3. Tap Personal dictionary > > Back up to storage or Back up to email.
Page 110: Htc Sync Manager
HTC Sync Manager Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager With HTC Sync Manager, enjoy the same rich media whether you're at your computer or on the move. Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both your HTC phone and your computer.
Page 111: Transferring Iphone Content To Your Htc Phone
5. Click Next. 6. Select your iPhone backup file, and then click OK. 7. Select the types of content you want to transfer to your HTC phone. You can choose whether to replace the content on your HTC phone with the iPhone content.
Page 112: Syncing Data Between Your Phone And Your Computer
This folder contains the bookmarks from your phone. If you have bookmarks on your computer that you want to sync with your phone, make sure to save them in the HTC bookmarks folder.
Page 113: Syncing Playlists Between Your Phone And Your Computer
Sync, backup, and reset Syncing music, photos, and videos from your phone to your computer Set HTC Sync Manager to import all music, photos, and videos from your phone to your computer. 1. Connect your phone to your computer. 2. Do any of the following: §...
Page 114: Reset
Reset Restarting HTC Butterfly (Soft reset) If HTC Butterfly is running slower than normal, is unresponsive, or has an app that is not performing properly, try rebooting and see if that helps solve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If your screen is protected with a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
Page 115 Performing a factory reset from settings 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Backup & reset. 2. Tap Reset phone. 3. If you also want to delete media and other data on HTC Butterfly, select Erase all data. 4. Tap OK.
Page 116: People
People People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC Butterfly and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you. 1. Open the People app.
Page 117: Setting Up Your Profile
People Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC Butterfly, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. 1. Open the People app. 2. On the People tab, you can: § Find people in your contacts list. Tap the Search people box, and then enter the first few letters of the contact name.
Page 118: Adding A New Contact
People Adding a new contact 1. On the People tab, tap 2. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. if you want to separately enter the contact's first, middle, and last name. Depending on the contact type, you may also be able to add other info such as a name suffix (for example, "Jr.").
Page 119: Editing A Contact's Information
People Editing a contact’s information Social network contacts cannot be edited. 1. On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. 2. Enter the new information. 3. Tap Save. Getting in touch with a contact 1.
Page 120: Merging Contact Information
Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC Butterfly finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. 1. On the People tab, tap the Link suggestion notification when available. You'll see a list of suggested contacts to merge.
Page 121: Sending Contact Information
People Manually merging contact information 1. On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link. 2. Tap > Link. 3. You can: § Under Suggest links, tap to link the contact to an account. §...
Page 122: Contact Groups
We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. HTC Butterfly also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
Page 123 People Managing your contact groups 1. On the Groups tab, tap > Edit groups. 2. You can: § Rearrange the contact groups. Press and hold at the end of the group name, and then drag it to its new position. §...
Page 124: Email
Email Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. Open the Gmail app. Display drafts, sent Tap Inbox at the top bar and then messages, and tap another label (such as Sent, other labels Drafts, or your created label) to view its messages and...
Page 125: 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 Butterfly. 1. Open the Mail app. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
Page 126 Email Organizing your inbox Do you have a big pile of email messages in your inbox? Organize your email messages into tabs and quickly find the messages you want. 1. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 2.
Page 127: Managing Email Messages
Email 3. In the email account inbox, tap the email message or conversation you want to read. If you want to read a particular message inside an email conversation, tap expand the conversation, and then tap the email message. 4. Tap Reply or Reply All. for more actions for the email.
Page 128 Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC Butterfly. 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 129: 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 Butterfly uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 129.
Page 130: Travel And Maps
Location settings Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Butterfly, you need to enable location sources. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Location. 2. Select or clear the location sources you want to turn on or off.
Page 131: Searching For A Location
Travel and maps Checking the details of a location 1. Press and hold a location on the map. A balloon opens over the location, with the name of the location, a part of the address, and a thumbnail from Street View (if available).
Page 132: Getting Directions
Travel and maps Searching for a place of interest near you ™ Use Google+ Local to find places of interest near your current location. Google+ Local uses Google Maps to search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM kiosk.
Page 133: Downloading Offline Maps
Travel and maps Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) ® Google Latitude user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you get directions to your friends’ locations, send your location details by email, and more.
Page 134: Locations
Travel and maps Locations About Locations Search for places of interest, get directions to places you want to go to, and drive using turn-by-turn GPS navigation with Locations. Locations is also your perfect travel companion, whether you’re at home or when you’re in a different country. With Locations, you can download maps beforehand so you don’t have to worry about having an Internet connection while on the road or costly data roaming charges when abroad.
Page 135: Viewing Maps
Travel and maps Tap the map preview to see where the place is on the map. Viewing maps § Open the Locations app. A map opens, showing your current location. § Spread or pinch the screen with two fingers to zoom. Tap to search for a point of interest or address.
Page 136: Recording Favorite Places With Htc Footprints
If you don't have a downloaded map of that country, Locations will search its online maps. Recording favorite places with HTC Footprints ™ HTC Footprints provides an easy way to record your favorite places and revisit those places.
Page 137 Travel and maps Revisiting a footprint 1. In Locations, tap > Footprints. 2. Tap the footprint you want to revisit. 3. Under Actions, choose what you want to do such as to get directions. § Tap > Browse nearby to look up nearby establishments. §...
Page 138 Travel and maps 3. On the Type tab, tap the file you want to import. 4. Tap Import. Getting directions Get detailed directions to where you want to go. Getting directions from your current location 1. In Locations, search for the place you want to go to. You have footprints saved? You can also set a footprint as your destination.
Page 139 Travel and maps Using turn-by-turn navigation § Check if you have purchased turn-by-turn navigation for the country or region you’re in. § To use turn-by-turn navigation, the GPS satellites option in Settings > Location needs to be selected. 1. In Locations, search for the place you want to go to. Have you saved locations as footprints? You can also set it as your destination.
Page 140: Htc Car
HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC Butterfly 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 HTC Car.
Page 141: Listening To Internet Radio With Tunein
Finding your way with HTC Car HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily find nearby restaurants and more on your weekends. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won't get lost.
Page 142: Staying Connected To Your Contacts
Staying connected to your contacts Just because you're driving doesn't mean you have to be isolated from the rest of the world. With HTC Car, you can take calls, make calls, and get notifications. Handling incoming calls in HTC Car When you receive an incoming call, you can easily answer or decline.
Page 143: Google Play And Other Apps
Google Play and other apps Getting apps Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Butterfly. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Page 144: Downloading Apps From The Web
2. Follow the website's download instructions for the app. Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC Butterfly to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources. After installing the app, make sure to go back to Settings > Security and clear the Unknown sources option.
Page 145: Essential Apps
Essential apps Using the Clock Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Butterfly 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 146: Viewing The Calendar
Google Play and other apps 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. Open the Calendar app. 2. Tap , and then choose a calendar view.
Page 147: Scheduling Or Editing An Event
Google Play and other apps Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC Butterfly, and also sync events with your Google or Exchange ActiveSync calendars. Editing events is not supported for all accounts. 1. Open the Calendar app.
Page 148: Accepting Or Declining A Meeting Invitation
Google Play and other apps Why aren’t my calendar events showing up? If you can't find events from your email accounts or social networks in Calendar, check whether the Calendar sync is turned on in Settings. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Account & sync. 2.
Page 149: Fun Apps
3. When you find the video that you like, tap it. 4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Butterfly 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 Tune in and listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC Butterfly to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
Page 151: Productivity Apps
Google Play and other apps Productivity apps Keeping track of your tasks Use the Tasks app to organize and track to do and task lists. Create tasks on your phone or sync them with your Google and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts. You can also see your tasks in Calendar.
Page 152: Taking Notes
New notebook. 3. Type in a notebook title. 4. Tap Local notebook to save the notebook on HTC Butterfly or tap Synchronized notebook to sync your notes with your Evernote account. 5. Tap Create.
Page 153 Google Play and other apps Composing a note 1. With a notebook opened, tap 2. Type in a note title. 3. Compose your note: § Tap on the note, and then start typing in your text. § Tap to start audio recording. Tap to stop recording.
Page 154 You can choose whether to automatically or manually sync your notes between HTC Butterfly and your Evernote account on the Web. You need to log in to your Evernote account from HTC Butterfly to start syncing notes. 1. Open the Notes app.
Page 155: Recording Voice Clips
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 Butterfly, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Page 156: Internet Connections
Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC Butterfly for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if the microSIM card is inserted). Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off saves battery life and money on data charges.
Page 157: Managing Your Data Usage
. The Mobile network settings screen opens. 4. Select or clear the Data roaming option. Select the Data roaming sound option if you’d like HTC Butterfly to play a sound so you’ll know when it’s connecting to a roaming network.
Page 158: Wi-Fi
7. Drag the vertical line markers to see how much data you've used during a particular time interval. If you're connecting HTC Butterfly to another portable Wi‑Fi hotspot, tap > Mobile hotspots to restrict background data from downloading that may incur extra data fees.
Page 159 Unblock network notification. 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 Butterfly easily. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings.
Page 160: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
4. Tap a Wi‑Fi network to connect to it. Logging into a public Wi‑Fi network automatically (WISPr) You can set HTC Butterfly 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: Adding A Vpn Connection
§ Enter your login credentials § Download and install a required VPN app on HTC Butterfly Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC Butterfly must first establish a Wi‑Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Page 162: Using Htc Butterfly As A Wireless Router
HTC Butterfly as a wireless router. 5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot option to turn on the wireless router. HTC Butterfly is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status bar.
Page 163: Sharing Your Phone's Internet Connection By Usb Tethering
No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection of HTC Butterfly to connect to the Internet. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Butterfly are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
Page 164: Connecting To The Internet Through A Computer
Connecting to the Internet through a computer If you temporarily don’t have Internet access on HTC Butterfly, you can still go online by using your computer’s Internet connection. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Butterfly are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
Page 165: Printing A Photo
Internet connections 4. If there's more than one page to print, set the page range that you want. Tap Advanced to set the page size, print layout, and page orientation, and choose if you want to print in color or black and white. 5.
Page 166: Wireless Sharing
§ To listen to music with your headset, the headset must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. § Before you connect your headset, make it discoverable so HTC Butterfly can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings.
Page 167: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device
Wireless sharing 3. Tap . The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap the headset’s name in the Paired Devices section. 5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset documentation to find the passcode. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset, follow the instructions in Unpairing from a Bluetooth device on page 167, and then follow the steps under...
Page 168: Receiving Files Using Bluetooth
3. Tap . The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. Tap the Bluetooth name of your device near the top of the screen to make HTC Butterfly visible to nearby Bluetooth devices. 5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Butterfly.
Page 169: Settings And Security
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons). 2. Tap G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC Butterfly on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
Page 170: Adjusting The Time Before The Screen Turns Off
Settings and security Adjusting the time before the screen turns off After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons). 2.
Page 171: Magnifying Your Phone's Screen
To exit magnification mode, open another app or triple-tap the screen again. Working with certificates Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC Butterfly to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers.
Page 172: Protecting Your Sim Card With A Pin
Butterfly without your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, face unlock, PIN, or password. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Butterfly is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
Page 173: Checking Your Phone's Htc Sense Version
None or press Checking your phone's HTC Sense version You can view the HTC Sense version, as well as other information about your phone. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap About. 2. Tap Software information to view the HTC Sense version.
Page 174: Trademarks And Copyrights
© 2013 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC Butterfly, HTC Footprints, HTC Sense, and HTC Watch are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, Google Apps,...
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Page 176 - saving battery power - video resolution Beats Audio profile - zooming Bluetooth Capture screen - connecting a Bluetooth headset - received file location - about - receiving information - handling calls Browser - HTC Car Kit - bookmarks - Internet radio...
Page 177 Index - navigation - storage space - playing music - unlinking device 97, 98 Change phone language - uploading Clock - alarm - setting date and time Email Conference call See Mail Contacts Exchange ActiveSync - adding - flagging an email 16, 119 - copying contacts - meeting request...
Page 178 - viewing photos and videos HTC Clock - viewing photos and videos by - setting an alarm event HTC Footprints - viewing photos by location HTC Media Link HD - watching videos HTC Sense version Geotag HTC Sync Manager Gestures HTC Watch...
Page 179 Index - map language - deleting a conversation 69, 72 - pins - draft message - purchasing services - forwarding - search region - group SMS - viewing maps - locking Lock screen - replying - answering a call - saving as task - dismissing an alarm - secure box - lock screen style...
Page 180 Index - syncing manually Photos - what can you sync with - custom effects Online storage - location See Dropbox, about - organizing 52, 53 - sharing photos - social networks - transferring from computer Pair a Bluetooth headset - viewing photos and videos Panorama - viewing photos and videos by Panoramic photo...
Page 181 Storage card Security - copying files - protecting phone with screen Sweep panorama lock Sync - protecting SIM card with PIN - HTC Sync Manager - security certificates - syncing with computer Settings - About - Accessibility Tasks - display language...
Page 182 Index - video streaming - watching Voice input Voice Recorder Voice search - adding a connection - connecting - disconnecting Wallpaper - changing Watch list Weather - checking weather Wi-Fi - connecting to another network - connecting via WPS - turning on Widgets - adding - changing settings...

HTC Butterfly User Manual

Unboxing

Setting up Your Phone

Your First Week with Your New Phone

Camera and Gallery

Personalizing

Phone Calls

Messages

Search and Web Browser

Entertainment

Storage

Sync, Backup, and Reset

People

Email

Travel and Maps

Google Play and Other Apps

Internet Connections

Wireless Sharing

Settings and Security

Trademarks and Copyrights

Quick Links

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