Page 1 Your HTC One® X / One® X+ 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 One X/One X+ Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer Home screen...
Page 3 Viewing and editing Video Highlights Sending your photos and videos Sharing your photos on social networks Personalizing Making HTC One X/One X+ truly yours Changing your wallpaper Adding a widget to your Home screen Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen...
Page 4 Blocking unwanted messages Copying a text message to your micro SIM card Deleting messages and conversations Search and web browser Searching HTC One X/One X+ and the Web Getting instant information with Google Now Browsing the Web Bookmarking a webpage...
Page 5 Data connection Managing your data usage Wi‑Fi Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) Using HTC One X/One X+ as a wireless router Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Connecting to the Internet through a computer Wi‑Fi printing...
Page 6 Magnifying your phone's screen Working with certificates Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card Setting a screen lock to help protect HTC One X/One X+ Checking your phone's HTC Sense version Navigating HTC One X/One X+ with TalkBack...
Page 7: 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 8 Important RF Notice Important RF Notice This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and Industry Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio frequency (RF) exposure during typical body-worn operations. To ensure that RF exposure levels remain at or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the device, with either the front or back of the device facing towards your body.
Page 9 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.
Page 10: Unboxing
§ If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. Purchase a screen protector designed for HTC One X/One X+. § Check with your mobile operator if voice calls and data services are supported...
Page 11: Microsim Card
Unboxing microSIM card HTC One X/One X+ 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 SIM card 1. Hold HTC One X/One X+ face down and the top panel facing you.
Page 12: Removing The Sim Card
Unboxing Removing the SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC One X/One X+ before removing your SIM card. 1. Hold HTC One X/One X+ face down and the top panel facing you. 2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole next to the SIM card tray slot.
Page 13: Charging The Battery
Switching the power on or off Switching the power on Press the POWER button until HTC One X/One X+ vibrates. When you turn on HTC One X/One X+ for the first time, you’ll need to set it up.
Page 14 Unboxing Switching the power off 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it. 2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds. 3.
Page 15: Phone Setup And Transfer
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 16: Transferring Content From An Iphone
® If you have an iPhone , it's fast and easy to transfer your contacts, messages, and other content when you use HTC Sync Manager. To find out how, see Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone on page 112.
Page 17: Transferring Contacts From Your Old Phone Through Bluetooth
Getting contacts and other content into HTC One X/One X+ Aside from the HTC Transfer Tool, there are other ways you can add contacts and other content to HTC One X/One X+. Sync with your Use HTC Sync Manager to sync contacts, documents, playlists,...
Page 18: Transferring Photos, Videos, And Music Between Your Phone And Computer
Go to Settings, and then tap Accounts & sync > to check first what online storage accounts are available on HTC One X/One X+ and sign in to the one you want to use. Use the Gallery app to access media in your online storage.
Page 19: Home Screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC One X/One X+ your own. § After you've turned on and set up HTC One X/One X+ 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 20: Getting To Know Your Settings
§ Tap Security to help secure HTC One X/One X+, for example with a screen lock. Updating your phone's software HTC One X/One X+ can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update. Checking for AT&T updates manually Use your phone’s data connection to manually check for and download AT&T updates...
Page 21: Getting Apps From Google Play
Phone setup and transfer Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC One X/One X+. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Page 22: 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 One X/ One X+ to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
Page 23: Your First Week With Your New Phone
About your phone Features you'll enjoy on HTC One X/One X+ HTC One X/One X+ gives you options for quickly setting up the phone, transferring content, as well as backing up the phone. On HTC One X/One X+, enjoy checking personalized content with HTC BlinkFeed, taking shots with the camera, and more.
Page 24: Basics
56. Entertainment on the go § In our HTC Music app, you'll see a visual animation while you're playing a song. And if lyrics are available, they'll show onscreen. § Use HTC Media Link HD (purchased separately) to wirelessly share your media from HTC One X/One X+ to your HD TV.
Page 25 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 vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents, and more.
Page 26 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 27 § 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 28: Motion Gestures
HTC gestures option in Settings > Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons). Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute HTC One X/One X+, turn on the speakerphone, and more. Flip to silence / flip for speakerphone When a call comes in you can turn HTC One X/One X+ over to mute it.
Page 29 On a noisy street and can't hear HTC One X/One X+ ringing in your bag? You can set HTC One X/One X+ to recognize when it's in your bag or pocket and raise the ringtone volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
Page 30: Sleep Mode
(or Display & buttons) settings. Waking up from Sleep mode To wake HTC One X/One X+ up manually, press the POWER button. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it. HTC One X/One X+ automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.
Page 31: Switching Between Recently Opened Apps
If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC One X/One X+ opens the app or folder. Switching between recently opened apps When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC One X/One X+, you can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. Press to see recently-opened apps.
Page 32: Using Quick Settings
Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC One X/ One X+ features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Page 33: Htc Blinkfeed
Highlights and selecting your favorite news sources, social networks, and apps. 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 34: Selecting Feeds
Your first week with your new phone Posting an update on your social network You can easily post a status update from the Home screen. 1. From the Feeds view, tap , and then choose a social network. 2. Compose your status update and post it on your social network. Where is the header? The header contains icons for posting on social networks, searching feeds, and more.
Page 35: Notifications
Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC One X/One X+ 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 36: 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 37: Working With Text
Your first week with your new phone Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Internet and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word.
Page 38: Entering Text
To open the keyboard settings, press and hold the comma key if you see above the key. Or go to Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Selecting a keyboard layout Choose a keyboard layout that suits your typing style.
Page 39 Your first week with your new phone Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC One X/One X+, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard.
Page 40 "ttyl", and then tap the spacebar to enter the complete phrase. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard. 2. Tap HTC Sense Input. 3. Tap Personal dictionary > 4. Enter a word or phrase, and then enter its text shortcut. Be sure to remember this shortcut, including the uppercase and lowercase letters you've typed.
Page 41: 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 42: Battery
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Battery Manager. 2. Tap History. 3. If you've used HTC One X/One X+ for a long time since the last charge, swipe left or right to scale the graph that details battery usage over time.
Page 43 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 44 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 45 If power saver mode's Data connection option is selected, HTC One X/One X+ 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 46: Camera
Open the Camera app to capture that perfect moment. While waiting to take your next photo, switch HTC One X/One X+ to Sleep mode. When you're ready to take more photos and videos, just press POWER again to use the camera.
Page 47: Taking A Photo
Camera 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. Effects marked with can only be applied to photos.
Page 48: Taking Continuous Camera Shots
Camera 3. While recording, you can: § Freely zoom in or out. § Change focus to a different subject or area by just tapping it on the Viewfinder screen. § Tap the flash icon to turn the flash on or off. 4.
Page 49: Camera Scenes
Camera Camera scenes A scene is a collection of settings to suit the lighting and environment. Use Normal and let the camera automatically determine optimal settings, or choose from a wide selection of scenes before you start taking photos. Improving portrait shots If you'd like your family or friends to look their best in your photos, make sure to use the portrait scene.
Page 50: Using Hdr
. Directional arrows appear, prompting you to pan left or right in landscape view (or pan up or down in portrait view). 4. Pan HTC One X/One X+ as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
Page 51: Viewing Photos And Videos In Gallery
2. On the Gallery app's main screen, tap > Events. Photos and videos that you captured using HTC One X/One X+ are grouped by time and location. 3. Tap a tile to view all the photos and videos taken during a specific event.
Page 52: Watching And Trimming A Video
Gallery Watching and trimming a video You can capture a snapshot while watching a video, trim the video to remove unwanted scenes, and more. 1. In the Gallery app's Album or Events view, go to the video that you want to watch.
Page 53: 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 One X/One X+ are grouped together in Events view according to the time and location they were taken. You can combine photos from two events.
Page 54: Editing Your Photos
Gallery Editing your photos Make your pictures even better. Gallery has an array of editing tools that let you crop, rotate, apply and create photo effects, and much more to your photos. 1. Open the Gallery app. 2. Browse to the photo that you want to edit. 3.
Page 55: Viewing Photos In Your Social Networks
Gallery 6. On the Custom Effects screen you can: § Make changes to the effect by adjusting filters such as exposure, saturation, white balance, and more. § Use the slider bars on selected filters to adjust the intensity of the effect. §...
Page 56: Changing The Video Playback Speed
Gallery Changing the video playback speed Want to add a cinematic flair to your videos by slowing down particular scenes? You can vary the playback speed of selected sections of a slow motion video. You can only change the video playback speed of videos captured using the slow motion scene in the Camera app.
Page 57: Sending Your Photos And Videos
Gallery Sending your photos and videos Send photos and videos to your computer or to another device via email, MMS, or Bluetooth. 1. Open the Gallery app. 2. Go to the photo album or group of photos that you want to send. 3.
Page 58: Personalizing
Personalizing Making HTC One X/One X+ truly yours Make HTC One X/One X+ 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 59 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 60: 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 61: 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 62: 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 63: Changing The Sounds For Your Ringtone, Notifications, And Alarm
Personalizing Changing the sounds for your ringtone, notifications, and alarm 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Personalize. 2. Under Sound, choose different sounds for your ringtone, system notification, and alarm. Go to the Messages, Mail, Calendar, and Tasks apps to choose sounds for new messages, email, calendar, and task reminders respectively.
Page 64: Hiding Missed Calls And Messages On The Lock Screen
2. Clear the Phone notification preview and Message notification preview options. Setting up a face unlock on your phone Set up face unlock if you want to unlock HTC One X/One X+ using the front camera. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
Page 65: 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 66: 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 67: Calling A Phone Number In An Email
3. Tap Call. Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC One X/One X+ even if you don’t have a micro SIM card installed or your micro SIM card has been blocked. If you don't have a network signal, you won't be able to make an emergency call.
Page 68: What Can I Do During A Call
§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button. § Press the POWER button. § Place HTC One X/One X+ face down on a level surface. If HTC One X/One X+ 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 69: Setting Up A Conference Call
To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC One X/One X+ to your ear when the speakerphone is on. Do one of the following: § Flip HTC One X/One X+ 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 70: 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 71: Changing Ringtone Settings
Making HTC One X/One X+ ring louder in your pocket or bag To help avoid missing incoming calls when HTC One X/One X+ is in your pocket or bag, the pocket mode feature gradually increases the ring volume and vibrates when you receive a call.
Page 72 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 73: Messages
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 74: Creating A Slideshow
Messages 6. Select or browse for the item to attach. 7. After adding an attachment, tap to see options for replacing, viewing or removing your attachment. 8. 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 75: Sending A Group Message
Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC One X/One X+ 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 76: Resuming A Draft Message
3. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC One X/One X+, 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 77: Saving A Text Message In The Tasks App
Messages Why am I not receiving text messages from contacts who use iPhone? If you have just migrated your contacts from iPhone to HTC One X/One X+, ® your contacts may still be texting you through iMessage and not through SMS or MMS.
Page 78: Moving Messages To The Secure Box
Messages § If the attachment is a contact (vCard), tap it to view the contact information, then tap Save to add to your contacts. § If the attachment is an appointment or event (vCalendar), tap it to choose the calendar where to save it, and then tap Import. If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, you can choose to check the size and subject first before you download a multimedia message.
Page 79: Copying A Text Message To Your Micro Sim Card
Messages § To remove messages or contacts from the block box, press and hold the contact (or phone number) and tap Unblock. § To completely discard future messages from blocked contacts, clear the Save block message option in the Messages settings. Copying a text message to your micro SIM card 1.
Page 80: Search And Web Browser
Performing searches on the Web and HTC One X/One X+ 1. Open the Google app. Or press and hold If you've already set up a Google account on HTC One X/One X+, you will be given ™ the option to sign in to Google Now .
Page 81: Getting Instant Information With Google Now
> Settings to set the following options: § Voice. Set the Google Voice Search language, speech output, and more. § Phone search. Select which apps on HTC One X/One X+ are included when doing a search. § Privacy & accounts. Manage your location history, enable recent web searches to show, or clear your search history.
Page 82 Refreshing Google Now Refresh Google Now to update the information cards or show relevant cards for information that you've just added on HTC One X/One X+, like an upcoming event in Calendar. 1. Open the Google app. Or press and hold 2.
Page 83: Browsing The Web
Search and web browser Browsing the Web 1. Open the Internet app. 2. Tap the URL box on top of the screen. If the webpage is in fullscreen mode, flick the screen down to show the URL box and other options. 3.
Page 84: Saving Web Content For Later
Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them whenever you like. HTC One X/One X+ saves webpage text and images only. You will need Internet connection to open linked pages and play video clips.
Page 85: Bookmarking A Webpage
Search and web browser Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, tap > Settings. Bookmarking a webpage Add your favorite webpages as bookmarks so you can access them quickly. Bookmark a webpage in a normal browser screen and not when you're browsing incognito.
Page 86: Using Your Browsing History
4. Select the Internet option. Using your browsing history HTC One X/One X+ keeps a record of webpages you've visited. If you don't want HTC One X/One X+ to keep your browsing history, browse using an incognito tab. See Private browsing on page 87.
Page 87: Clearing Your Browsing History
Only the browsing history stored by the Internet app is deleted. Browsing history stored by other browsers on HTC One X/One X+ will remain unaffected. Private browsing You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookies are deleted and not shared when you close all incognito tabs.
Page 88: Fun And Entertainment
Fun and entertainment Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC One X/One X+ 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 One X/One X+.
Page 89: Creating And Working With Playlists
Music and Gallery apps. 1. Plug in your headset or connect HTC One X/One X+ 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 90: Adding A Song To The Queue
Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC One X/One X+. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
Page 91: Setting A Song As A Ringtone
Searching for lyrics, music videos, and more Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC One X/One X+ 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 92: About Htc Watch
TV series and enjoy watching them. You can: § Rent or purchase movies and TV shows. You'll need to create your HTC Watch account first. § Preview trailers before purchasing your movies.
Page 93: Creating Or Signing In To Your Htc Watch Account
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 You may need to use a credit card that's registered in the same region as the one associated to your HTC Watch account.
Page 94: Changing Settings
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 95: Top Questions On Htc Watch
Listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC One X/One X+ to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
Page 96: Watching Videos On Youtube
Watch later list. 4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC One X/One X+ 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 97: About Htc Media Link Hd
Fun and 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 One X/One X+ to HTC Media Link HD and share on the big screen.
Page 98: Sharing Your Media On Dlna Devices
1. Connect HTC One X/One X+ to your home network via Wi‑Fi. 2. Open the Gallery, HTC Watch, or Music app. 3. Locate the media stored on HTC One X/One X+ that you want to share, and then tap it.
Page 99: Storage
Copying files to or from HTC One X/One X+ You can copy your music, photos, and other files to HTC One X/One X+. Save and close your files before copying them from your computer to HTC One X/ One X+, or vice versa.
Page 100: Manage Photos And Videos
In Camera settings, tap Video Quality to change the resolution. Back up apps data Keep only the most recent data from apps on HTC One X/One X+. You can back up calendars, contacts, and bookmarks or export text messages, and personal dictionaries.
Page 101: Dropbox Integration
Using Dropbox on HTC One X/One X+ When you use Dropbox, you'll have access to your photos, videos, and documents – on HTC One X/One X+, your computer, and your other mobile devices where you have Dropbox access. If the Dropbox app is not preloaded, you can download and install it from Google Play.
Page 102 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 One X/One X+. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.
Page 103 Storage Sharing the link to your Dropbox Share the link to your entire album of photos and videos that's in your Dropbox so other people can access it. 1. From the Gallery Albums screen, tap Dropbox. 2. Do one of the following: §...
Page 104 > Save as. Saving a PDF document to Dropbox You can open a PDF document on HTC One X/One X+ 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 105 Under Online storage, you'll see your available Dropbox storage. Unlinking HTC One X/One X+ from Dropbox You can remotely unlink HTC One X/One X+ from your Dropbox, if you lost your device. 1. On your computer's web browser, log in to the Dropbox website (www.dropbox.com).
Page 106: Sync, Backup, And Reset
Sign in to your Google Account to see your Gmail, contacts, and calendars, and to use Google apps on HTC One X/One X+. 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 107: 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 from HTC One X/One X+. Removing an account does not remove accounts and information from the online service itself. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Account & sync.
Page 108: Backup
Ways of backing up files, data, and settings Worried that you might lose important stuff on HTC One X/One X+? Back up HTC One X/One X+ before you erase the storage, do a factory reset, or upgrade to a new phone.
Page 109 Backing up your data locally If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC One X/One X+, here are some tips on how to export or import your data. Backing up your contacts 1.
Page 110: Htc Sync Manager
HTC One X/One X+. HTC Sync Manager About HTC Sync Manager ® HTC Sync Manager supports a computer running a Windows or Mac operating system. Here are the things you can do with HTC Sync Manager.
Page 111: Transfer Content
§ 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 phone. Sync playlists and data Sync music playlists and data such as contacts, calendar, and web bookmarks between your phone and your computer.
Page 112: 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 113: Copying Or Removing Media On Your Phone
Remove the selected media from your phone. Batch importing all music, photos, and videos from your phone You can set HTC Sync Manager to batch import all media files from your phone to your computer automatically. If you've already done a batch import before, HTC Sync Manager will check for new media and import new ones only.
Page 114: Importing Documents From Your Computer To Your Phone Automatically
4. Click if this is your first time to batch import. To allow HTC Sync Manager to automatically import files and sync data next time, click Home > SYNC SETTINGS, and then select Sync automatically whenever the phone connects.
Page 115: Syncing Playlists Between Your Phone And Your Computer
5. Click if this is your first time to sync. To allow HTC Sync Manager to auto sync your data and import files (such as documents and media) next time, click Home > SYNC SETTINGS, and then select Sync automatically whenever the phone connects.
Page 116 Sync, backup, and reset Types of content HTC Sync Manager can back up and restore Back up content from HTC One X/One X+ to your computer so that you can easily restore them to the same phone or to a new phone.
Page 117: Reset
Reset Restarting HTC One X/One X+ (Soft reset) If HTC One X/One X+ 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 you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
Page 118 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 One X/One X+, select Erase all data. 4. Tap OK.
Page 119: Contacts
Contacts Contacts Your contacts list The Contacts app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC One X/One X+ and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the Contacts app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you.
Page 120: Setting Up Your Profile
Contacts Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC One X/One X+, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. 1. Open the Contacts app. 2. On the Contacts tab, you can: §...
Page 121: Adding A New Contact
Contacts Adding a new contact 1. On the Contacts 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 122: Editing A Contact's Information
Contacts Editing a contact’s information Social network contacts cannot be edited. 1. On the Contacts 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 123: Merging Contact Information
1. On the Contacts tab, enter the contact's name or email address in the search box. 2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC One X/One X+. 4. Tap to import the contact.
Page 124: 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 One X/One X+ also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
Page 125 Contacts 3. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. 4. When your group is complete, tap Save. 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.
Page 126: Email
Email Email Gmail 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 the message.
Page 127 Email Sending an email message in Gmail 1. In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, tap (or tap > Compose). 2. 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 128: 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 One X/One X+. 1. Open the Mail app. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
Page 129 Email 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 > Show Cc/Bcc. 5. Enter the subject, and then compose your message. 6.
Page 130: Managing Email Messages
Email Managing email messages The Mail app provides easy ways to sort, move, or delete your email messages. Sorting email messages Customize how you sort your email messages. In an email account inbox, tap > Sort, and select from the sorting options. To quickly scroll through the message list based on the sorting option you've selected, press and hold two fingers on any email message, and then drag upward or downward.
Page 131 Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC One X/One X+. 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 132: 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 One X/ One X+ uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See...
Page 133: Travel And Maps
Travel and maps Location settings Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC One X/One X+, 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 134: Searching For A Location
Travel and maps 3. Navigate the map using finger gestures. § Slide your finger on any direction to pan. § Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom in. § Double-tap the map with two fingers or slide two fingers together over an area to zoom out.
Page 135 Travel and maps 3. Tap the Enter key on the keyboard or tap a suggested search item. The first location on the search appears with a place marker and its info sheet displays at the bottom of the screen. All other search results are indicated by a red dot or a smart map icon.
Page 136: Exploring Places And Activities Near You
Travel and maps Checking the details of a location 1. Open the Maps app. 2. Press and hold a location on the map. A place marker opens and the location's info sheet appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. Tap the place marker or the info sheet to call, get directions, view the place in Street View, and more.
Page 137: Htc Car
HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One X/One X+ to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you.
Page 138: 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 139: 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 140: Other Apps
Other apps 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. In any calendar view, return to the current date by tapping the today button beside Month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events.
Page 141: Scheduling Or Editing An Event
Other apps Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC One X/One X+, 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 142: Sharing An Event
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 143: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders
Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC One X/ One X+ 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 144: Checking Weather
Evernote account. If you choose to skip this, you can log in to Evernote later in the Accounts & sync settings. Evernote is a third-party app and is not provided by or associated with HTC Corporation. Creating a notebook 1. Open the Notes app.
Page 145 Other apps 4. Tap Local notebook to save the notebook on HTC One X/One X+ or tap Synchronized notebook to sync your notes with your Evernote account. 5. Tap Create. To open or switch to another notebook, simply tap again, and then tap a notebook name.
Page 146 Other apps Copying and pasting an image In apps such as Internet, you can select and copy an image and paste it in the Notes app. 1. While browsing a webpage, press and hold an image. 2. From the menu, tap Copy image. The selected image is then copied to the clipboard.
Page 147: Keeping Track Of Your Tasks
You can choose whether to automatically or manually sync your notes between HTC One X/One X+ and your Evernote account on the Web. You need to log in to your Evernote account from HTC One X/One X+ to start syncing notes.
Page 148: Recording Voice Clips
Other apps Delete a task Press and hold the task that you want to delete, and then tap Delete. Postpone a task 1. Press and hold a task, and then tap Postpone. 2. Choose how long you want to postpone the task. Move a task to You can only move the task to another list that is under the another list...
Page 149 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC One X/One X+, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
Page 150: Internet Connections
Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC One X/One X+ 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 151: Managing Your Data Usage
Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC One X/One X+ may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. 1. Go to Settings, and then under Wireless & networks, tap More.
Page 152: Wi-Fi
5. Tap Connect. You'll see the Wi‑Fi icon in the status bar when connected. The next time HTC One X/One X+ connects to a previously accessed secured wireless network, you won’t be asked to enter the key or other security information again.
Page 153 . Detected Wi‑Fi networks will be listed. 4. You can: § Tap the wireless network that HTC One X/One X+ is connected to, and then tap Disconnect. § If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold the network name, and then tap Forget network.
Page 154: Connecting To A Virtual Private Network (Vpn)
§ Install security certificates § Enter your login credentials § Download and install a required VPN app on HTC One X/One X+ Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC One X/One X+ must first establish a Wi‑Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
Page 155: Using Htc One X/One X+ As A Wireless Router
HTC One X/One X+ as a wireless router. 5. Select the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot option to turn on the wireless router. HTC One X/One X+ is ready to be used as a wireless router when you see on the status bar.
Page 156: Sharing Your Phone's Internet Connection By Usb Tethering
HTC Sync Manager on your computer. § Make sure a SIM card with a data plan is inserted in HTC One X/One X+. § You may need to have USB tethering added to your data plan, and it may incur additional cost.
Page 157: Connecting To The Internet Through A Computer
Connecting to the Internet through a computer If you temporarily don’t have Internet access on HTC One X/One X+, you can still go online by using your computer’s Internet connection. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC One X/One X+ are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
Page 158: 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 159: 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 One X/One X+ can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details.
Page 160: 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 160, and then follow the steps under...
Page 161: Receiving Files Using Bluetooth
5. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC One X/One X+. 6. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC One X/One X+ 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 162: Sharing Content With Nfc
Wireless sharing Sharing content with NFC With built-in NFC (near field communication) on HTC One X/One X+, you can share content to another NFC-capable mobile device in an instant. Beam webpages, photos, contact information, and more by holding HTC One X/One X+ and the other device back to back.
Page 163 Android Beam option, make sure it is also turned on. 1. While viewing the content that you want to share, hold HTC One X/One X+ and the other device back to back. Different phones may require different positions for NFC to operate correctly.
Page 164: Settings And Security
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display & buttons). 2. Tap G-Sensor calibration. 3. Place HTC One X/One X+ on a flat and level surface, and then tap Calibrate. 4. After the recalibration process, tap OK.
Page 165: 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 166: Magnifying Your Phone's Screen
Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC One X/ One X+ 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 167: Assigning A Pin To Help Protect Your Sim Card
If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a PUK code to restore access to HTC One X/One X+. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
Page 168: Checking Your Phone's Htc Sense Version
If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC One X/One X+. If this fails, you can unlock HTC One X/One X+ by entering your Google Account user name and password.
Page 169: Navigating Htc One X/One X+ With Talkback
Settings and security Navigating HTC One X/One X+ with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC One X/One X+ by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC One X/One X+ vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
Page 170 Settings and security Assigning TalkBack shortcuts TalkBack has customizable gestures that can be used to open the Notifications panel, view recent apps, access TalkBack controls, and more. The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on. 1.
Page 171 Settings and security TalkBack language settings 1. Go to Settings, and then tap 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 language Tap Install voice data and tap Download next to the language you want.
Page 172: Trademarks And Copyrights
Trademarks and copyrights © 2014 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC One, HTC Sense, HTC Watch, and VideoPic are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation. Google, Android, Chrome, Gmail, Google+, Google Calendar, Google Maps, Google Now, Google Play, Google Talk, Google Voice Search, Google Wallet, Picasa, and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc.
Page 173 Trademarks and copyrights 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 174: Index
- effects Backup - flash - about - front camera - backing up phone to computer - HDR - HTC Sync Manager - recording a video - media - scenes - notes - self portrait - options - slow motion...
Page 175 Index - navigation - storage space - playing music - unlinking device 102, 104 Change phone language - uploading Clock - alarm - setting date and time Email Conference call See Mail Contacts Exchange ActiveSync - adding - flagging an email 17, 122 - copying contacts - meeting request...
Page 176 GPS (Global Positioning System) Keyboard See Location settings - dictionary Group messaging - entering text - entering text by speaking - HTC Sense keyboard Hands free - layout Hard reset - multi-language keyboard See Factory reset - predictive text HDMI...
Page 177 Index - sending - SoundHound - sorting - transferring from iPhone Mail folders - moving email messages Making calls Navigation - calling See Car - calling a number in a Calendar NFC (Near Field Communication) event Notes - calling a number in a message - about - calling a number in an email - audio recording...
Page 178 Index - calling a number in an email Recording your voice 117, 118 - conference call Reset - emergency call Ring volume - extension number - lowering ring volume - missed calls automatically - muting the microphone - making your phone ring louder - putting a call on hold - Pocket mode - receiving calls...
Page 179 Weather Speed dial - checking weather Sweep panorama Wi-Fi Sync - connecting to another network - HTC Sync Manager - connecting via WPS - syncing data with computer - turning on - syncing playlists Widgets - adding - changing settings...
Page 180 Index YouTube - finding videos of songs - preloading - watching...

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