Storage card Battery Switching the power on or off Setting up your phone Setting up HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim for the first time Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Installing an update Checking for updates manually Your first week with your new phone...
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Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes Messages Sending a text or multimedia message via Android Messages Storage and files Types of storage Copying files to or from HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim File Manager Backup and reset Backup Reset...
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Turning the data connection on or off Wi-Fi Managing your data usage Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Bluetooth Connecting a Bluetooth headset...
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Contents Protecting HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim with a screen lock Turning Airplane mode on or off Adding and syncing an account Removing an account Turning automatic screen rotation off Adjusting the time before the screen turns off Adjusting the screen brightness manually...
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.
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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 phone, including personal information.
§ 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 626G+ dual sim. § Avoid connecting third-party headsets or accessories with metallic charms that dangle near the...
Unboxing Dual nano SIM cards HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim has two nano SIM card slots. Slot 1 supports 3G/GSM. Slot 2 supports GSM. Use a standard nano SIM card only. Inserting a modified card that is thicker than the standard nano SIM card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot.
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Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim before removing the card. 1. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger. 2. Pull the tray out from the SIM slot, and remove the nano SIM card.
Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Storage.
§ Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC Desire 626G+ 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.
Switching the power on Press the POWER button until HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim vibrates. When you turn on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim 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.
Setting up HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim for the first time When you switch on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. Walk through the on-device setup to choose your Internet connection and more. You can also sign in to your Google ®...
Checking for updates manually 1. Go to Settings, and then tap About phone 2. Tap System updates > Check now. HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim checks if updates are available. If you don't have Internet connection, you'll be prompted to turn on mobile data or connect to a ®...
Your first week with your new phone Basics Onscreen navigation buttons HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim has onscreen navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen which rotate when you change the orientation. Goes to the previous screen. Goes to the home screen.
Your first week with your new phone Press and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a text message), just press and hold the item. Swipe or slide Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home screen, read the next e-mail, and more.
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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.
Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim is in your bag.
Your first week with your new phone Switching between recently opened apps You can easily access apps you've just recently opened. 1. Tap the button. 2. Slide your finger up or down to see recently-opened apps. § To remove an app from the list, drag it left or right. §...
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. 1.
§ Tap Add account to sign in to your different accounts, such as email, social network, and more. § Tap Security to help secure HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, for example with a screen lock. Changing your ringtone and notification sound 1.
Capturing the HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim screen Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
The HTC Sense keyboard ™ Typing is fast and accurate with the HTC Sense keyboard. § Word prediction also saves typing time. As you type, you'll see word suggestions that you can choose from. You can even add words, phrases, and shortcuts to the word prediction dictionary.
4. Select the keyboard layout that you want to use. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & input.
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Bilingual prediction is available only when you're using a Latin-based keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & input. 2. Tap beside HTC Sense Input. 3. Tap 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.
Instead of tapping the keys on the onscreen keyboard, you can "trace" to type words. This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. 1. Turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & input > HTC Sense Input. 2. Slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word.
Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. In times when you need to extend the battery life more, try out some of these tips:...
Your first week with your new phone Manage your connections § Turn off wireless connections you're not using. Go to Settings to turn on or off the data connection, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. § Turn GPS on only when a precise location is needed, such as while using navigation or location-based apps.
HTC Dot View Personalizing HTC Dot View If you bought the HTC Dot View ™ case designed for HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, use its app to personalize what's seen through the case. To use the app, tap > HTC Dot View.
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By default, up to 3 received or dialed numbers will be displayed on HTC Dot View. § If you're not seeing them, open the HTC Dot View app, and then select Show call history. § If you've set a screen lock with credentials, you need to select Bypass security screen to display the recent calls.
HTC BlinkFeed Your dynamic Home screen Stay in touch with friends or get the latest about your interests right on HTC BlinkFeed. Set up which social networks, news sources, and more will appear. § Tap a tile to view the content or to comment on a post or status update.
HTC BlinkFeed. Customizing the Highlights feed When you select topics and services for HTC BlinkFeed, the top trending articles from the selected sources, recent status updates, and more are shown. If you want to temporarily show fewer items in your Highlights feed, you can filter out some of your selected topics and services.
Do one of the following: § While viewing an article, tap § On HTC BlinkFeed, press and hold the tile of the article you want to bookmark. Then tap Read later. To access your reading list on HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right, and then tap News reading list in the slideout menu.
You can easily post a status update from the Home screen. You must sign in to your social network account to post. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap > Compose, and then choose a social network.
1. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. 2. In the pop-up menu, tap Home screen wallpaper. 3. Tap one of the following: HTC wallpapers Tap a preset wallpaper to preview it. Live wallpapers Tap a preset animated wallpaper to preview it.
Personalizing Adding a widget to your Home screen 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.
§ 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.
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 panels.
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 and change the layout. 1. From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, tap 2. Tap , and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically.
Personalizing 3. Press and hold an app, and then drag it over to another app to automatically create a folder. 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.
Phone calls Phone calls Making a call You can either dial a number directly or browse through your contact list and call logs to make a call. 1. Open the Phone app. 2. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then choose which card to use for placing your call. 3.
Phone calls Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Desire 626G+ 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.
2. To switch between the calls, tap Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to your ear when the speakerphone is on. § On the call screen, tap to turn the speakerphone on.
Phone calls 4. To add another participant, tap > Add call, and then dial the number of the contact. Make sure to select the same SIM card you used to call the other participants. 5. When connected, tap > Merge calls to add the participant to the conference call. 6.
Messages Messages Sending a text or multimedia message via Android Messages 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then choose which card to use for placing your call. 3. Tap 4. Tap the area that says Type name or number, and then enter a contact name or mobile number.
You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. 1. Connect HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to the computer using the supplied USB cable. You'll see options for viewing or importing files on the computer screen.
Restarting HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim (Soft reset) If HTC Desire 626G+ 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.
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Backup and reset 3. Tap Factory data reset. 4. Tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything.
4. To see all available information cards, swipe up the screen and tap More. 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 626G+ dual sim to search the Web, create appointments, and more.
3. Tap the On/Off switch next to Google Now, and then tap Turn off. Searching HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim and the Web You can search for information on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim and on the Web by using Google ™...
Search and web browser Searching the Web with your voice Use Google Voice Search to find information on the Web just by speaking to HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. 1. Open the Google app. Or swipe up from the button.
Search and web browser Clearing your browsing history 1. While viewing a webpage, tap > Settings > Privacy, and then tap Clear browsing data. 2. Choose which types of data to delete, and then tap Clear.
People People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts from online accounts you're logged in to. 1. Open the People app. 2. On your contacts list, you can: § View your profile and edit your contact information. § Create, edit, find, or send contacts. §...
People Adding a new contact 1. On the People tab, tap 2. Choose where you want to store the new contact. 3. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. 4. Enter the contact information in the fields provided. 5.
3. If you're signed in to a supported email account, tap which account to use for storing the imported contacts. You can also store contacts in your Google account. HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim will automatically import contacts from .vcf files.
Email Email Adding an email account ® ® Set up email accounts such as a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account or an account from a Web-based email service or email provider. § If you're adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync or a POP3/IMAP email account, ask your network administrator or email service provider for additional email settings that you may need.
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 626G+ dual sim. 1. Open the Mail app. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
Email Resuming a draft email message 1. In an email account inbox, tap > Drafts. 2. Tap the message, and then tap 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Reading and replying to an email message 1. Open the Mail app. 2.
Email Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. 1. Open the Gmail app. 2. Do any of the following from your Inbox. § Tap an email message (not the sender image or letter tile) to read, forward, or reply to the message.
Email Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail 1. In the Gmail inbox, tap the email message or conversation. 2. To reply to the sender, tap . Or, tap and choose whether to Reply all or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: §...
§ To capture a panoramic photo, tap , and then tap . Pan HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim as smoothly as you can to the direction you want to capture. You can tap anytime to stop capturing frames.
Highlights Viewing photos and videos in Gallery Remember the good times. Gallery lets you view all the photos and videos on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. You can also filter by albums, locations, and more. 1. Open the Gallery app.
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6. To trim the chosen soundtrack, include audio that was captured with the video, and enable content to play back chronologically, tap > Video and audio settings. 7. To view the Video Highlights in full screen, hold HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim in landscape orientation. 8. To create a video file of the highlights, tap >...
Music Music Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim using the Play Music app. 1. Open the Play Music app. 2. Swipe right, and then tap My Library. 3. Browse by artists, albums, or other categories.
Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
Travel and maps Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, you need to enable location sources. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Tap Location, and then tap the on/off switch to turn location services on or off.
Travel and maps Navigating the map You can navigate the map using finger gestures. § Slide your finger in any direction to pan. § Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom in. To zoom in while holding the phone with one hand, double-tap with your thumb and hold the second tap, and then drag your thumb down.
Travel and maps Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps provides travel directions by car, public transit, bike, or foot. 1. Open the Maps app. 2. Tap 3. Choose how you want to get to your destination. 4.
Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you only download from websites you trust. § Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
Google Play and other apps Using the Clock app Check the time and set up alarms. Setting an alarm You can set up one or more alarms. 1. Open the Clock app. 2. Tap 3. Tap 4. Set the time. 5.
Google Play and other apps Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim, and also sync events with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar. You can also create, modify, and sync events with your Google calendar.
4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause or to resume playback, or drag the slider to jump to a different part of the video.
5. Tap Connect. You'll see the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar when connected. The next time HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you won’t be asked to enter the key or other security information again.
§ Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim as a Portable 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.
6. Drag the lower warning line to set an alert before you reach your monthly data limit. 7. Drag the vertical line markers to see how much data you've used during a certain period. § If you're connecting HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to another portable Wi-Fi hotspot, tap >...
§ Install security certificates § Enter your login credentials § Download and install a required VPN app on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Using HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim into a Wi-Fi hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
§ You may need to have USB tethering added to your data plan, and it may incur additional cost. Contact your mobile operator for details. 1. Connect HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to your computer using the provided USB cable. 2. Go to Settings.
§ 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 Desire 626G+ dual sim can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details.
Settings and security Settings and security Managing your nano SIM cards You can set which card to use as the default card for voice call and messaging. 1. Go to Settings. 2. Tap SIM management. 3. You can: § Turn either card on or off. §...
PIN, or password. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
2. Under Accounts, tap Add account. 3. Choose an account type, and then enter your login information. 4. Choose the types of information that you want to sync on HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim. Removing an account 1. Go to Settings.
3. Tap the language you want to use. Working with certificates Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC Desire 626G+ dual sim to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers.
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.
Index Index Clock - alarm 72 Airplane mode 83 - setting date and time 72 Alarms Conference call 44 - setting 72 Contacts Android Market - adding 55 See Google Play - contact groups 56 Messages 46 - editing 55 Apps - filtering 54 - arranging 40...
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Google Now 50, 51 - entering text 25 - setting up 50 - entering text by speaking 27 - turning off 51 - HTC Sense keyboard 24 Google Play - layout 25 - installing apps 70 - multi-language keyboard 25...
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Index Master reset Security See Factory reset - protecting SIM card with PIN 82 microSD card 11 - security certificates 78 Music Settings - adding a song to a queue 66 - display language 85 - listening 65 - Storage 47 - playlist 65 Setup - initial setup 14...
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