Your Home Screen - HTC Desire 816 User Manual

Important: Depending on the amount of content, restoring your backup to your phone through
your data connection may use a lot of time and data. Using a Wi-Fi connection is
recommended.
1. When you're asked whether you have a Google Account, sign in to your account.
2. Use your mobile data or Wi-Fi connection to connect your phone to the Internet.
If you used your Google login credentials as your HTC Account and your backup is in
Google Drive™, touch Sign in with Google.
If not, touch Remind me later, go to the Transfer or restore screen, and select Restore
from HTC Backup.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore your backup and to continue setting up your
phone.
4. Slide open the Notifications panel to check if there's any notification to finish setting up
your phone.
Your free apps that you've previously downloaded from Google Play will be restored in the
background, and you can track the progress via a notification in the status bar. To restore paid
apps, you need to download and install them from Google Play.
Your apps will appear on the Apps screen as they are installed. The Apps and Home screen
shortcuts will be reorganized as in your backup after all of your apps have been installed. You
may continue using your phone while apps are being restored.

Your Home Screen

After you've turned on and set up your phone, you'll see HTC BlinkFeed™.
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Customize HTC BlinkFeed to show posts from your social networks, headlines from your
favorite news media, and more. For details, see
Screen.
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Swipe left and you'll discover widget panels for adding your favorite widgets, apps, and
more so they're just a touch away. And if you need more room for your stuff, you can
add more widget panels. For details, see
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You can change the apps on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen. See
Customize the Launch
Tip: While you're in another screen or app, touch
visited.
Get Started
Customize the Home
Bar.
HTC BlinkFeed - Your Dynamic Home
Screen.
to return to the last Home screen you
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