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  • Page 1 HTC One® (M8) for Windows® User guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Features you'll enjoy HTC Dot View Cortana Live Tiles HTC BoomSound HTC BlinkFeed HTC Camera Unboxing HTC One nano SIM card Setting up your phone Entering your PIN Setting up your phone for the first time Account setup...
  • Page 3 Keeping track of your interests Setting a reminder Setting quiet hours Changing Cortana settings HTC BlinkFeed About HTC BlinkFeed Search and Web browser Ways you can search the Web Searching for information Scanning codes, tags, and text Opening and navigating web pages...
  • Page 4 Photos and Videos About the Photos hub Adding a photo to your favorites Sharing Creating a Zoe in Video Highlights HTC Photo Edit Productivity What you can do in Calendar Creating a calendar appointment Creating a new to-do task Displaying and syncing calendars...
  • Page 5 Turning airplane mode on or off Attentive phone features Changing display settings Changing sound settings Turning HTC BoomSound on and off Managing apps and storage Security Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card Setting a password to help protect your phone...

  • 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 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 8 Important note on recoverable data Important note on recoverable data Files and other data that have been deleted, cleared, removed, or erased from your device may still be recoverable by third-party data recovery software. Even a factory reset may not permanently erase all data from your phone, including personal information.
  • Page 9 For health, safety, and regulatory information, please read the Safety and regulatory guide that’s included in the box. In addition to this user guide, you can find help information, FAQs, and more in www.htc.com/support. ® To learn a lot more about using Windows Phone , go to windowsphone.com.

  • Page 10: Features You'll Enjoy

    Bring back the nostalgic days of yesteryear to your notification system in HTC One with HTC Dot View ™ . HTC Dot View makes it easy to see if you have missed calls, text messages, and more—all while helping to protect HTC One. http://www.htc.com/us/accessories/htc-dot-view/ for more information.
  • Page 11 Take great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of filters and scenes. § The Duo Camera on HTC One takes photos with added depth and makes it possible to add special effects to your photos afterwards.

  • Page 12: Unboxing

    4G/LTE network of AT&T for voice calls and data services. Check with AT&T for details. If you want to use a case or screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. Purchase a case or screen protector designed for HTC One.
  • Page 13 Unboxing Back panel 1. Duo Camera 2. LED flash...

  • Page 14: Nano Sim Card

    Unboxing nano SIM card HTC One uses a nano SIM card. 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.
  • Page 15 Unboxing Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC One before removing the card. 1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. 2. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the tray eject hole next to the nano SIM card slot.

  • Page 16: Setting Up Your Phone

    Setting up your phone Setting up your phone Entering your PIN If you've assigned a PIN (personal identification number) to your nano SIM card, enter it when asked, and then tap enter. If you enter the wrong PIN three times, the nano SIM card is blocked. If this happens, you can unblock it with the PUK (PIN Unlocking Key) code by calling AT&T customer service.

  • Page 17: Getting Contacts Into Your Phone

    Setting up your phone Syncing an account If you're not seeing your most recent email messages or status updates in an account, you can manually sync the account to download them. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 18: Your First Week With Your New Phone

    Your first week with your new phone Your first week with your new phone Switching the power on or off Switching the power on Press the POWER button. When you turn on your phone for the first time, you’ll need to set it up. Switching the power off 1.

  • Page 19: Touch Gestures

    Your first week with your new phone Phone not responding? Restart your phone if it doesn't respond when you touch the screen or press the buttons. Press and hold the POWER button for at least 12 seconds. Your phone turns off and then turns back on.
  • Page 20 Your first week with your new phone Swipe or slide Swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen when you need to scroll through a long list or see other screens in a hub. Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag.

  • Page 21: Motion Gestures

    Your first week with your new phone Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or text. Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute the ringer and more. Flip to silence When a call comes in you can turn your phone over to mute it.

  • Page 22: Start Screen

    Your first week with your new phone Set volume to automatically rise while in your pocket or bag On a noisy street and can't hear your phone ringing in your bag? You can set your phone to automatically detect when it's in your bag or pocket and raise the ringtone volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
  • Page 23 Your first week with your new phone 3. Drag the tile where you want it to go. 4. When you're done moving tiles, press Before rearranging the Start screen you can save the layout in case you want to restore its current state. Go to Settings > backup > apps+settings. Tap the Settings backup On/Off switch, and then tap back up now.

  • Page 24: Opening Your Apps From The Apps List

    Your first week with your new phone Opening your apps from the Apps list The App list is where you'll find all of the apps you've installed on HTC One. 1. On the Start screen, swipe left. 2. Swipe up and down the screen to see your apps.

  • Page 25: Action Center

    Your first week with your new phone Finding your apps faster Have a lot of apps on your HTC One? Search or skip through the app list. While viewing the App list, try one of the following: § Tap , and then enter the name of the app. As you type, search results will show on your screen.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Volume

    Your first week with your new phone Notifications and quick actions Change what you can see and do in the Action Center. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2. Tap All settings > notifications+actions. 3.

  • Page 27: Lock Screen

    Your first week with your new phone Lock screen Unlocking the screen Swipe your finger up to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. If you've set up a password in the settings, you'll need to enter it to unlock the screen.

  • Page 28: Changing The Ringtone

    Your first week with your new phone 3. Choose an app for detailed status. 4. Choose up to five apps for quick status. 5. When you're done, press Changing the ringtone Choose from the preset ringtones. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 29: Adding A Start Screen Wallpaper

    Adding a Start screen wallpaper Want something more personal than color blocks? Use any photo or image on HTC One as a background image for your Start screen tiles. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger.

  • Page 30: Windows Phone Store

    Your first week with your new phone Windows Phone Store In Windows Phone Store, it’s easy to download and purchase apps that fit your needs. A wide collection of free and paid apps is available, from everyday apps, powerful business apps, to fun games. From the Start screen, swipe to the left and tap Store to start shopping.
  • Page 31 Your first week with your new phone 4. Press to return to the settings list. 5. Tap speech. 6. To make your phone read text messages to you, tap the Read aloud incoming text messages box. Choose whether you want your phone to read text messages all the time, or only when you're using a Bluetooth or wired headset.

  • Page 32: Charging The Battery

    Your first week with your new phone Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC One, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC One to charge the battery.

  • Page 33: Turning Battery Saver On

    Your first week with your new phone Turning Battery Saver on When you turn Battery Saver on, your phone automatically turns off some services and features that use battery in the background. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 34: Entering Words With Word Flow

    Your first week with your new phone Moving the cursor 1. To place the cursor in the middle of the text you've already entered, tap near the text you want to change. 2. When the cursor appears, drag the cursor where you want it. Entering words with Word Flow The Word Flow keyboard has predictive text to help you type quickly and accurately.

  • Page 35: Changing The Keyboard Language

    Your first week with your new phone Changing the keyboard language You can choose between a variety of languages, layouts, and regions for your keyboard. Your phone can provide word suggestions and spelling corrections based on the language you choose. 1.

  • Page 36: Cortana, Your New Personal Assistant

    Cortana, your new personal assistant Ever wish you had someone who helped you remember stuff or suggest things you might like? Cortana is just like that, except she lives in your HTC One. And she does a whole lot more.

  • Page 37: Getting Started With Cortana

    Cortana Getting started with Cortana You may have turned on Cortana when you set up your phone. If you didn't, you can get started with Cortana right from the Start screen. 1. Tap the Cortana tile on the Start screen. Cortana introduces herself and asks for permission to be your personal assistant.

  • Page 38: Finding Out What Song Is Playing

    Cortana 4. Select what type of address it is, and type a nickname to make it easy to search or set location reminders. 5. Tap Finding out what song is playing Cortana can help you figure out what the song is you're listening to. 1.

  • Page 39: Setting Quiet Hours

    Cortana Setting quiet hours Cortana can turn on quiet hours when you don't want to be disturbed by phone calls, notifications, or messages. When you enable quiet hours, notifications will be silent and phone calls will go to voicemail unless you told Cortana to allow calls from people in your inner circle.

  • Page 40: Htc Blinkfeed

    About HTC BlinkFeed Get the latest about your interests or stay in touch with friends right on HTC BlinkFeed. Set up which social networks, news sources, and more will appear. To open HTC BlinkFeed, tap the BlinkFeed tile. § Swipe up or down to browse stories.

  • Page 41: Customizing The Highlights Feed

    HTC BlinkFeed Showing content from your apps and social networks See your friends' posts in social networks on HTC BlinkFeed. You need to sign in to your social networks to see your friends' feeds on HTC BlinkFeed. 1. Swipe right to open the slideout menu.

  • Page 42: Posting To Your Social Networks

    HTC BlinkFeed Posting to your social networks You can easily post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. You need to sign in to your social networks to post status updates on HTC BlinkFeed. 1. Swipe right to open the slideout menu.

  • Page 43: Search And Web Browser

    Search and Web browser Search and Web browser Ways you can search the Web ® Just press to search the Web using Bing Cortana must be turned off to use the search button for Bing search. Besides typing what you want to search, you can do much more with Bing: §...

  • Page 44: Searching For Information

    Search and Web browser Searching for information 1. Press . The Bing Search screen opens. 2. Tap the search box, enter what you want to search for, and then tap on the keyboard. To look for nearby restaurants, shops, and other things to do, tap to open Local Scout.
  • Page 45 Search and Web browser Scanning a QR Code 1. Press 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap 3. Point the camera at the QR Code you want to scan. You'll then see the Results screen. 4. Tap the result to get info about the QR Code. The information that appears depends on the QR Code and can be a message, contact info, email address, website, or phone number.

  • Page 46: Opening And Navigating Web Pages

    Search and Web browser 6. Tap where you want to paste the text. 7. In the text suggestion bar above the keyboard, tap the paste icon Selecting from previous image search results 1. Press 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap 3.

  • Page 47: Music Search

    Search and Web browser Sharing a link When you see a website that you like, you can easily tell your friends about it by sharing its link. You can send the link in your text or email message. Or post it in your social networks.
  • Page 48 Search and Web browser Selecting from previous music search results You can go back and find music that you've searched for in the past. 1. Press 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap > music searches. 3. On the Music searches screen, tap a song to find it in Store.

  • Page 49: Maps And Location

    Maps and location Maps and location Location services Turning on location services You can choose to turn on location services to allow apps to use your location information and provide you with a rich mobile experience. For example, your GPS location can be stored on the photos that you take with the Camera app.

  • Page 50: Finding Your Location

    Maps and location Finding your location Before you can find your location and see it on the map, you need to turn on location services in the settings first (if you declined when the Maps app asked to access and use your location). For more information on location services, see Turning on location services on page 49.
  • Page 51 Maps and location What are pushpins? Pushpins are handy for remembering places you want to visit, getting directions, or sharing location info. They're automatically shown on the map when you search for places. You can also manually add a pushpin. When you tap a pushpin for a store, restaurant, or other point of interest, the about screen opens and displays additional info, such as the street address, directions,...

  • Page 52: Getting Directions

    Maps and location Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. When viewing directions in Maps, you'll see the total distance and estimated travel time to help you plan ahead. Certain features may not be available in some countries or regions. 1.

  • Page 53: Local Scout

    Maps and location Local Scout About Local Scout New to the area or just looking for something new to do? Local Scout can help you find nearby restaurants, shops, and things to do. You can get relevant info about the different places to help you decide where to go.

  • Page 54: People

    People People Keeping in touch The People hub is more than just your address book. It's also where you can keep up with your social networks and stay in touch with the people you care about most. 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2.

  • Page 55: Adding A New Contact

    People Adding a new contact 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2. In the contacts list, tap 3. If you have more than one account set up on your phone, tap the account you want to create the contact in. 4.

  • Page 56: Jumping To A Section In The Contacts List

    People Jumping to a section in the contacts list 1. In the contacts list, tap a letter tile to display all the alphabet tiles. 2. Tap a letter to quickly jump to the section that has contact names beginning with that letter. Filtering your contacts list You can filter the list to show contacts only from the accounts you choose.

  • Page 57: Searching, Editing Or Deleting

    People Searching, editing or deleting Searching for a contact If your contacts list is especially long, searching is probably the quickest way to find a contact. 1. In the contacts list, tap 2. In the search bar, enter the first few letters of the first or last name of the contact you're looking for.

  • Page 58: Sharing With A Group Of Contacts In Real-Time

    People Sharing with a group of contacts in real-time Rooms are places where you can have a group chat and share photos, videos, calendars, and more. Creating a new room Only contacts with Windows Phone 8 or later can participate in a room. When you create a room, you are the owner of the room.

  • Page 59: Organizing Your Contacts Into Groups

    People Managing a room You can only manage a room you created. 1. Tap the room you want to manage. 2. Tap 3. You can change the name of the room, delete the room, and more. Leaving a room 1. Tap the room you want to leave. You can't leave a room if you are the owner.

  • Page 60: Renaming A Group

    People Removing a contact from a group 1. Tap the group you want to remove a contact from. 2. Tap and select the contact you want to remove. 3. Tap remove from group. Changing a member's contact preference If a contact has more than one email address or phone number, you can select the email address or phone number to use when sending a group email or text message.

  • Page 61: What Is The Me Card

    People What is the Me card? The Me card is your one-stop shop for social networking. 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2. Tap your profile picture. Here are some things you can do: § Post a new message on your social networks. §...

  • Page 62: Filtering Social Updates

    People Checking in When you check in to a place, you share your location with your contacts by posting it on one or more of your social networks. You can find nearby locations, or you can add one yourself. 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2.

  • Page 63: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Making a call 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. Tap to open the keypad. 3. Enter the number you want to call and then tap call. To hang up, tap end call. If you're ready to hang up but the Phone dialer screen isn't displayed anymore, tap the notification at the top of the screen, and then tap end call.

  • Page 64: Receiving Calls

    Phone calls Receiving calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen appears. Answering a call § Tap answer. § Or if the display is off and wakes up when you get a call, swipe up from the bottom to unlock the screen first and then tap answer.

  • Page 65: Starting A Conference Call

    Phone calls Switching between calls If you’re already in a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls. 1. When you receive another call, tap answer to accept the second call and put the first call on hold.

  • Page 66: Call History

    Phone calls Call history Access the call history to check missed calls, your dialed numbers, and received calls. Checking calls in the call history 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. In the history list, you can: § Press and hold a number or contact name and delete it. §...

  • Page 67: Sending A Text Message

    Messaging Messaging Sending a text message With the Messaging app, it's easy to send text or multimedia messages. 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap , enter a phone number or choose a contact. Repeat to add more recipients, and their names will be added automatically in the To box.

  • Page 68: Sharing Pictures, Videos, And More In A Message

    Messaging Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a message You can send a multimedia message by attaching a picture, a video, and more to a text message. Before sending multimedia messages, make sure that this service is included on your data plan. 1.

  • Page 69: Forwarding A Message

    Messaging Forwarding a message 1. In the threads list, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 2. Press and hold the message you want to forward, and then tap forward. 3. Fill in the recipient. 4.

  • Page 70: Email

    Email Email Adding a Microsoft account When you first set up your phone, you're asked to sign in with your Microsoft account. If you didn't sign in then or if you have more than one Microsoft account, go to Settings to set up your primary Microsoft account or additional accounts. 1.

  • Page 71: Adding A Microsoft Exchange Or Office 365 Account

    Email 5. Enter your email address and password. ® § If you're adding your Google Account, you can choose to sync email messages only or sync your Google contacts and calendar as well. § If you're setting up other POP3 or IMAP accounts, your phone can only sync email from those accounts.

  • Page 72: Checking Email

    Email Checking email After you've set up your email accounts, a new tile for each account will be added to the Start screen. 1. To open an email account, tap its tile on the Start screen. If you don’t see the tile, swipe left from the Start screen, and then tap your email account in the apps list.

  • Page 73: Sending Email

    Email Unlinking an inbox 1. Tap > linked inboxes. 2. Under this inbox, tap the email account you want to remove from the unified inbox. 3. Tap unlink. Sending email 1. Open the email account that you want to use for sending your email. 2.

  • Page 74: Managing Email Messages

    Email Managing email messages Deleting, moving, flagging, or marking several email messages 1. Tap 2. To quickly select all email messages in a conversation, select the top one (the one that shows the subject and number of messages). Or to select individual email messages, tap their respective check boxes. 3.

  • Page 75: Camera

    Take great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of filters and scenes. Open the HTC Camera app and tap to see all controls on the Viewfinder screen. You can use the controls to switch capture modes, add filters, set the flash, and more.

  • Page 76: Taking A Photo

    When using Flash on or Auto flash mode, the camera intelligently sets the best flash brightness for your photo. Taking a photo 1. On the App List, tap HTC Camera. 2. Tap > 3. Point the camera at what you want to capture. The camera adjusts the focus automatically as you move it.
  • Page 77 "configuring" advanced settings for effects you usually get from DSLR cameras, such as bokeh and 3D-like dimension. Just launch the HTC Camera app to take photos, and then apply the effects in HTC Photo Edit afterwards. Here are some tips to keep in mind so that your photos are ready for Duo Effects editing in HTC Photo Edit.

  • Page 78: Taking Continuous Shots

    Taking continuous shots Do you want to take photos of moving subjects? Whether it’s your kid's football game or a car race, you can capture the action. 1. On the App List, tap HTC Camera. 2. Tap > 3. Tap >...

  • Page 79: Using Hdr

    2. Tap > 3. When you're ready to take the shot, tap 4. Pan left or right in landscape view. Hold HTC One as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
  • Page 80 Camera Taking a photo while recording a video — VideoPic Choose Normal scene to use this feature. While you're recording video using the main camera, tap to capture a still shot of your subject. Using auto focus while recording video Want your camera to automatically focus wherever you point your camera? You can only turn on auto focus before you start recording with the main camera.

  • Page 81: Photos And Videos

    Photos and Videos Photos and Videos About the Photos hub In the Photos hub, you can view the photos and videos you captured with HTC One or flip through online albums. 1. On the App List, tap Photos. 2. Swipe left or right across the screen to browse your photos or just see your favorites.

  • Page 82: Creating A Zoe In Video Highlights

    Do not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use copyrighted materials in connection with the Zoe unless you have secured the copyright owner’s permission first. 7. To preview the Zoe in full screen, hold HTC One in landscape orientation. 8. To create a video file of the Zoe, tap >...
  • Page 83 It's easy to change the focus in a photo taken with the Duo Camera. With UFocus you can create different versions of the same moment, anytime. 1. On the App List, tap HTC Photo Edit. 2. Tap choose picture. 3. Find and tap the photo you want to edit.

  • Page 84: Dimension Plus

    4. Tap > 5. Try any of the following: § Tilt HTC One to see the photo from different angles. § Tap and then drag your finger on the screen to change the angle. Tap to return to tilt mode.

  • Page 85: Productivity

    Productivity Productivity What you can do in Calendar Never miss an important date again. You can sync your existing calendars from your email accounts to your phone and see them in the Calendar app. You can also add new appointments, create your to-do list, and respond to invitations that people send you.

  • Page 86: Creating A New To-Do Task

    Productivity Sending an invitation You can use Calendar to schedule a meeting or an appointment and invite people to attend it. An invitation email will be sent to them from the account that you choose. You can only invite contacts that are stored or synced on your phone. 1.

  • Page 87: Displaying And Syncing Calendars

    Productivity Displaying and syncing calendars You can choose which calendars to show or hide in the Calendar app, and which ones to keep synchronized. Showing or hiding calendars 1. In Calendar, tap > settings. 2. Select or clear the checkboxes next to the calendar info that you want to show or hide.

  • Page 88: Creating And Sharing Notes

    Productivity What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile? Office Mobile app File formats Word Mobile .doc, .docx, .dot, .dotx, .dotm, .docm .txt, .rtf Excel Mobile .xls, .xlsx, .xlt, .xltx, .xlsm, .xltm PowerPoint Mobile .ppt, .pptx, .pps, .ppsx, .pptm, .ppsm Creating and editing Office documents 1.

  • Page 89: Managing Notes

    Productivity Composing a note 1. On the Start screen, tap 2. Tap 3. Tap the title box, enter a title for your note, and then tap 4. Compose your note. § Tap on the note and start typing your text. §...

  • Page 90: Entertainment

    The HTC Sense TV app makes HTC One a part of your television viewing experience. With HTC Sense TV, you can easily find out what's on TV and use HTC One as a remote control. Discover current programs with the electronic program guide (EPG). You can set up more than one EPG, so if you have more than one service provider, you can get information for any of them.
  • Page 91 If you have more than one TV service provider, you can add additional EPGs to HTC Sense TV and easily switch between them on HTC One. HTC Sense TV is designed on the concept of Rooms. For each Room you can add one EPG and one remote.

  • Page 92: Setting Up Your Remote Control

    6. Point HTC One towards the TV and tap the blinking button on the screen. 7. Tap Yes if HTC One was able to turn on your TV, and then follow the onscreen instructions to continue setting up the other devices.

  • Page 93: Xbox Media

    Entertainment Enter channel numbers directly Go to the number pad screen. Switch between recently watched On the number pad screen, tap channels Xbox Media Xbox Video ® Watch your favorite TV shows and movies on your Xbox Video devices. When you purchase any TV show or movie with your Microsoft account, you just have to buy it once and you'll be able to enjoy it on any Xbox Video device that logs in with the same Microsoft account.
  • Page 94 Entertainment Xbox Games Gaming on HTC One is a truly social experience. With your Microsoft account, play games and use your avatar and gamer profile to keep track of game scores and achievements on the Social screen of Xbox Games.

  • Page 95: Storage

    Storage Storage Types of storage Want to know where you can store your apps, data, and files? Your phone uses these storage types: Phone Phone storage is where apps, email, data, and text messages are storage stored. It can also be used to store photos, videos, and music files. When you are running out of phone storage, you can free up space by uninstalling apps, changing phone storage settings, or moving files to your computer or to an online storage service.

  • Page 96: Removing The Microsd Card

    Storage 4. Pull the microSD card tray out, and place the microSD card into the tray. 5. Insert the microSD card tray back into the slot. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while your phone is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.

  • Page 97: Checking Phone And Sd Card Storage

    Storage Checking phone and SD card storage You can easily check how much storage is left on your phone and on the storage card. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2. Tap All settings > storage sense. The used and available space on the phone and storage card are displayed.

  • Page 98: Onedrive

    Storage OneDrive OneDrive is the one place you need for all your photos, music, videos, documents, and more. Think of it as a central storage location that helps you to transfer stuff between all of your Windows devices so you can keep your files in sync and minimize duplicates—all with one Microsoft account.

  • Page 99: Data Connection

    Connectivity Connectivity Data connection When you turn on your phone for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use the AT&T mobile network. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help save battery life. However, if you don’t have data connection turned on and you’re also not connected to a Wi-Fi network, you won’t receive automatic updates to your email, social network accounts, and other synchronized information.
  • Page 100 Connectivity § Restrict your phone from downloading background data, such as email or social network synchronization, when you're near the data limit. § Find nearby Wi-Fi hotspots so you can switch connection from cellular to Wi-Fi. Data usage measured by Data Sense may vary with your actual data usage. Some data, including location data, may continue to be downloaded and stored using Data Sense, even when you are near your data limit.

  • Page 101: Wi-Fi

    Connectivity Saving on data usage After keeping tab on your data usage, use Data Sense to help you save on your data usage. 1. On the App List, tap Data Sense. 2. Do any of the following: § If you set the data usage Limit type to One time or Monthly, tap turn on Restrict background data.

  • Page 102: Wi-Fi Sense

    Connectivity Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network A Wi-Fi network might be hidden, which means the network name isn't broadcasted. In this case, it won't appear in the list of available networks on the Wi-Fi Settings screen and a notification won't appear when the network is in range. To connect to a hidden Wi-Fi network when it's in range, you'll need to enter the network name and password.

  • Page 103: Using Your Phone As A Mobile Hotspot

    Connectivity Using your phone as a mobile hotspot Want to share your Internet connection with your laptop or another device? You can turn your phone into a mobile hotspot by sharing your cellular data connection over Wi-Fi. Other Wi-Fi enabled devices can then use your shared data connection to connect to the Internet.

  • Page 104: Connecting A Bluetooth Accessory

    Connectivity Connecting a Bluetooth accessory You can connect a variety of Bluetooth accessories such as headsets, car kits, or speakers to your phone. § To listen to music, use an accessory such as a Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. §...

  • Page 105: Unpairing

    Connectivity Unpairing If you no longer want to use a connected accessory with your phone, you can unpair and remove it from your phone. Make sure to disconnect the accessory before unpairing. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 106: Using Nfc

    Connectivity Using NFC § To share files, both NFC and Bluetooth need to be on. § You can only transfer files to other phones running Windows Phone 8 and later. 1. Follow the steps for the item you want to share: Contact 1.

  • Page 107: Navigation Bar

    Settings Settings Navigation bar Change the look and behavior of Navigation bar to fit the way you use your phone. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2. Tap All settings > navigation bar. 3.

  • Page 108: Attentive Phone Features

    Settings Attentive phone features When your phone rings or during a call, it can sense and automatically respond to your actions or environment. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2. Tap All settings > attentive phone. 3.

  • Page 109: Changing Sound Settings

    HTC BoomSound enhances your audio experience—giving you one of the loudest and richest you'll ever have without the help of additional speakers. § Before using HTC BoomSound with headphones, be sure to turn the volume all the way down to prevent damaging your ears.

  • Page 110: Managing Apps And Storage

    Settings Managing apps and storage Changing application settings In most cases, you can change the settings for an app only when you're inside that app. For some apps, you can change their settings without having to open the apps. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 111: Checking Phone Info

    Settings Checking phone info You can find out various information about your phone such as the Windows Phone software version, RAM size, screen resolution, and more. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2. Tap All settings > about. 3.

  • Page 112: Security

    Security Security Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card You can help protect your SIM card by assigning a PIN (personal identification number) that you enter before accessing your SIM. 1. Swipe down from the top edge of the screen with one finger. 2.

  • Page 113: Making Your Phone Safer For Kids

    Security Making your phone safer for kids Your phone is a great way to entertain your kids. Use Kid's Corner to prevent accidental calls while kids play with your phone. With Kid's Corner, you can also limit access to games, music, videos, and apps on your phone. Setting up Kid's Corner 1.

  • Page 114: Closing And Disabling Kid's Corner

    Security Closing and disabling Kid's Corner Close and disable Kid's Corner if you no longer need it. 1. From the Kid's Corner screen, briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch the phone to Sleep mode. 2.

  • Page 115: Sync And Backup

    Sync and Backup Sync and Backup Windows Phone app It's easy to sync your photos, videos, music, and more between your computer and your phone with the Windows Phone app. Keeping things in sync It's easy to get your photos, videos, music, documents, and more from your computer to your phone (and vice versa).

  • Page 116: Backing Up Your Files

    Sync and Backup Checking the available storage in your phone The Windows Phone app can give a quick glimpse of how much storage space you have left in your phone. 1. Connect your phone to your computer. The Windows Phone app opens. 2.

  • Page 117: Update And Reset

    Update and reset Update and reset How to get and install updates From time to time, software updates may be available. Your phone can check and notify you if there’s a new update. Setting update notification and downloading option You can set your phone to notify you when new updates are available for your phone. You can also allow your phone to automatically download those updates.

  • Page 118: Installing An Update

    Update and reset Installing an update When you see the notification about an available software update, you can update your phone right away. Or you can dismiss the notification and update some other time. Your phone will remind you again in a few days. Have you prepared your phone for the update? If you haven't, please see Preparing for a software update...
  • Page 119 Update and reset Performing a factory reset using phone buttons If you can’t turn your phone on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the phone's buttons. 1. Turn the power off. 2. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button.

  • Page 120: Trademarks And Copyrights

    Trademarks and copyrights © 2014 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC One, the HTC One logo, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC BoomSound, HTC Sense TV, Dimension Plus, Motion Launch, UFocus, VideoPic, and Zoe are trademarks of HTC Corporation.

  • Page 121: Index

    - inner circle - uninstalling - interests - setting favorite places - setting quiet hours - setting reminders Battery Saver Bing Search BlinkFeed See HTC BlinkFeed Data connection Bluetooth - roaming BoomSound 10, 109 - turning on or off Browser Data Sense...
  • Page 122 Index - Foregrounder HTC Camera - UFocus - about - burst shots - Duo Camera - filters Electronic program guide - HDR See Sense TV - panoramic photos Email - recording a video - deleting - taking photo while recording...
  • Page 123 Index Mobile hotspot Profile See Wi-Fi hotspot - Facebook Mute microphone in a call - Microsoft Account Pushpins nano SIM card See SIM card QR Code Nav bar - turning on Reset - using Ringtone Notification sounds - changing Notifications 26, 109 - volume See Action Center...
  • Page 124 Index - ringtone Wi-Fi - silent - about 26, 109 - volume - connecting Speakerphone - disconnecting Speech commands - hidden network Start screen Wi-Fi hotspot - about Wi-Fi Sense - adding items - grouping - naming groups Xbox Games - personalizing - Xbox LIVE - rearranging items...

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