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  • Page 1 User guide HTC Desire 728 dual sim...
  • Page 2 Managing your nano SIM cards with Dual network manager Want some quick guidance on your phone? Phone setup and transfer Setting up HTC Desire 728 dual sim for the first time Restoring your backup from your cloud storage Transferring content from an Android phone...
  • Page 3 Contents HTC BlinkFeed What is HTC BlinkFeed? Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off Restaurant recommendations Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed Customizing the Highlights feed Saving articles for later Posting to your social networks Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed...
  • Page 4 Forwarding a message Moving messages to the secure box Blocking unwanted messages Copying a text message to the nano SIM card Deleting messages and conversations Entertainment HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio HTC Music FM Radio HTC Connect Power and storage management Battery...
  • Page 5 Turning the data connection on or off Managing your data usage Wi-Fi connection Connecting to VPN Using HTC Desire 728 dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering Wireless sharing Turning Bluetooth on or off...
  • Page 6 Contents Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card Accessibility features Accessibility settings Turning Magnification gestures on or off Navigating HTC Desire 728 dual sim with TalkBack Trademarks and copyrights Index...
  • Page 7 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.
  • 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 mobile device, including personal information.
  • Page 9 Features you'll enjoy Features you'll enjoy Personalization Designed with you in mind, HTC Desire 728 dual sim is filled with innovations that help it to adapt to your life. Themes Make HTC Desire 728 dual sim feel more personal by customizing how it looks with...
  • Page 10 Features you'll enjoy HTC BlinkFeed Get your favorite topics, news, social media, and more conveniently delivered to one place on your phone. Even get suggestions for points of interests and places to eat! See What is HTC BlinkFeed? on page 59.
  • Page 11 One Gallery One Gallery lets you view all your photos and videos that are stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim as well as on favored online services right from the Gallery app. You can also find similar photos and videos using Image match or by searching with keywords or tags.
  • Page 12 102. HTC Connect Simply swipe up the screen with three fingers to stream music or video from HTC Desire 728 dual sim to your speakers or TV. Control the volume and playback with your phone! You can even enjoy your favorite music on multiple speakers.
  • Page 13 § 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 728 dual sim. § Avoid liquid or dust from entering the microphone hole to prevent damage to the microphone.
  • Page 14 SIM card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot. Inserting nano SIM cards 1. Make sure HTC Desire 728 dual sim is off and hold it securely with the front facing down. 2. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger.
  • Page 15 Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Desire 728 dual sim before removing the card. 1. Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger. 2. Pull the tray out from the nano SIM slot, and remove the nano SIM card.
  • Page 16 Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 728 dual sim is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
  • Page 17 § Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC Desire 728 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.
  • Page 18 Check out the friendly walkthroughs and the FAQs in the Help app to learn how to use your phone. ™ § When you see a Tips & Help tile in HTC BlinkFeed , just tap the tile to know more about the tip.
  • Page 19 Setting up HTC Desire 728 dual sim for the first time When you switch on HTC Desire 728 dual sim for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. You can enable TalkBack to navigate by voice feedback before selecting the language. Press and hold two fingers on the screen until you hear a message saying that accessibility mode is enabled.
  • Page 20 Phone setup and transfer Restoring your backup from your cloud storage If you used HTC Backup before, you can restore a previous backup when you turn HTC Desire 728 dual sim on for the first time or after a factory reset.
  • Page 21 4. Follow the steps shown on HTC Desire 728 dual sim to download the HTC Transfer Tool from Google Play to your old phone, install it, and open the tool. 5. When you see a PIN on your old phone, make sure the same PIN also appears on HTC Desire 728 dual sim before you continue.
  • Page 22 3. Follow the steps shown onscreen to back up your iPhone content to your iCloud storage. 4. Enter your iCloud email address and password, and then tap Sign in. 5. Choose the iPhone backup that you want to transfer to HTC Desire 728 dual sim, and then tap Next.
  • Page 23 Here are ways you can transfer your media from or to your computer. § Connect HTC Desire 728 dual sim to your computer. Your computer will recognize it just like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them.
  • Page 24 Phone setup and transfer Customizing Quick Settings You can remove, replace, or rearrange the tiles in Quick Settings. 1. With two fingers, swipe down from the top of the screen to open Quick Settings. 2. Tap and do one of the following: §...
  • Page 25 § Tap Accounts & sync to add and sign in to your different accounts, such as email, social networks, and more. § Tap Security to help secure HTC Desire 728 dual sim, for example with a screen lock. in Settings to quickly find options and settings.
  • Page 26 App updates are installed automatically. You'll still need to confirm when to install system software updates. Installing a software update When HTC Desire 728 dual sim is connected to the Internet and there's a new software update available, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
  • Page 27 Wi-Fi network. Once connected, tap Check now to check for updates. Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Desire 728 dual sim. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
  • Page 28 § Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC Desire 728 dual sim to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.
  • Page 29 Basics HTC Sense Home After you've turned on and set up HTC Desire 728 dual sim for the first time, you'll see the Home screen. § Set up the HTC Sense Home widget to experience the convenience of a Home screen that automatically adjusts when you're at home, work, or outdoors.
  • Page 30 Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Desire 728 dual sim into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Desire 728 dual sim is in your bag.
  • Page 31 Unlocking the screen Swipe up to unlock the screen. If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before HTC Desire 728 dual sim unlocks. If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can snooze or dismiss the event or alarm right from the lock screen.
  • Page 32 Your first week with your new phone Increase ring volume automatically while phone is in your pocket or bag Pocket mode makes HTC Desire 728 dual sim recognize when your phone is in your bag or pocket and raise the ring volume so that you can hear it in noisy environments.
  • Page 33 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 horizontally across the screen to go to other Home screen panels.
  • Page 34 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 35 Three-finger swipe § Swipe up the screen with three fingers and HTC Connect ™ streams music or video from HTC Desire 728 dual sim to your speakers or TV respectively. You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube ®...
  • Page 36 § If you don't see the icon, tap > Share. Switching between recently opened apps When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, you can easily switch between the apps you've recently opened. Press to see recently-opened apps.
  • Page 37 2. Pull down with your finger, and then release to refresh. Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC Desire 728 dual sim features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
  • Page 38 Get quick access to apps, shortcuts and folders you use most frequently based on where you are. With the HTC Sense Home widget, HTC Desire 728 dual sim continually adapts to how you use it. For example, apps you use most frequently for work, will show up when you're at your office. The HTC Sense Home widget changes depending on whether you're at home, work, or somewhere else.
  • Page 39 Your first week with your new phone Setting your home and work locations In the HTC Sense Home widget, set your home and work locations based on your address, Wi-Fi network, or both. You can associate multiple addresses and Wi-Fi networks to each of these locations. Using your set addresses or Wi-Fi networks, the HTC Sense Home widget will be able to determine where you are and display the appropriate apps.
  • Page 40 Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of locking your phone. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Desire 728 dual sim is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.
  • Page 41 7. Tap Lock phone after, and then specify the idle time before the screen is locked. To help make Smart Lock more reliable and more secure, you can train HTC Desire 728 dual sim to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard.
  • Page 42 Your first week with your new phone HTC BlinkFeed Notifications From time to time, you'll see HTC BlinkFeed notifications, such as a suggestion for a nearby restaurant or a recommended article. 1. Double-tap the notification to see the full notification.
  • Page 43 Your first week with your new phone Notifications 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 44 Notification LED The notification LED shows a: § Solid green light when HTC Desire 728 dual sim 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 45 Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Mail and Messages, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end anchors to highlight the surrounding text you want to select.
  • Page 46 Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
  • Page 47 This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. 1. Turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. 2. On the onscreen keyboard, slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word.
  • Page 48 This helps you in finding the problem cause, and in determining whether you can resolve the problem or you need to call for support. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Help. If HTC Help is not preinstalled on your phone, you can download it from Google Play.
  • Page 49 Themes What is the Themes app? Themes brings a quick and easy way for you to customize HTC Desire 728 dual sim with wallpapers, sounds, icons, and more. Log in with your HTC account to browse from the available themes in the Themes store, or make your own.
  • Page 50 Personalizing Creating your own theme from scratch You can create and customize your own theme and even share it for others to download. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Themes. 2. Tap > Choose Home image to set the main wallpaper for your theme. 3.
  • Page 51 > Remove. 4. Tap the themes you want to remove from your collection. 5. Tap Delete. If the theme you deleted is currently applied, it will still be applied to HTC Desire 728 dual sim until another theme is applied.
  • Page 52 More ways to personalize Personalization settings Aside from using Themes, you can also make HTC Desire 728 dual sim look and sound the way you want in Settings. § Choose a ringtone and other sounds that you like to use. See...
  • Page 53 3. Tap Font size to choose the size of the font. Downloading fonts You must be logged on to your HTC Account to download fonts. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Personalize. 2. Under Font, tap Font style and then tap 3.
  • Page 54 Personalizing Adding Home screen widgets 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.
  • Page 55 § 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.
  • Page 56 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 pages.
  • Page 57 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. 1. From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, tap 2. Tap , and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically.
  • Page 58 Personalizing 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. When done, tap Removing apps from a folder 1.
  • Page 59 HTC BlinkFeed What is 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. § Swipe up or down to browse stories on HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 60 3. Tap Notification on lockscreen and make sure Meal time bundle is selected. To get restaurant recommendations, you'll need to actively use HTC BlinkFeed daily. Restaurant recommendations will show up as a tile in HTC BlinkFeed and also on your lock screen.
  • Page 61 New to subscribe to its website or channel's feed. Showing content from your apps and social networks See your friends' posts in social networks or show content from your HTC apps right on HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 62 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...
  • Page 63 You need to sign in to your social networks before you can post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. 1. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. 2. Tap > Compose, and then choose a social network.
  • Page 64 Camera Camera Camera basics Camera screen Take great photos and videos with the camera. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2. Tap to see all controls on the Viewfinder screen. Choose a scene to use for taking photos. Choose a scene to use for recording videos.
  • Page 65 Improving focus and sharpness § HTC Desire 728 dual sim has autofocus, which works best on a subject that is not moving too much. To change the focus, on the Viewfinder, tap the subject you want to focus on.
  • Page 66 Keep HTC Desire 728 dual sim steady or place it on a level surface when using HDR. § When taking a panoramic photo, consider the whole scene and focus on an object that has a neutral tone to help keep the exposure balanced in the composite image.
  • Page 67 4. Choose how you want to use the volume buttons when you're in the Camera app. Closing the Camera app To give you a full view of the Viewfinder screen, HTC Desire 728 dual sim replaces , and with small dots.
  • Page 68 Camera 4. Press and hold the onscreen shutter button The camera takes up to 20 consecutive shots of your subject. 5. Choose what you want to do with the continuous shots: § To keep just one photo, select the photo that you like the most, and then tap Best shot. §...
  • Page 69 Camera 3. Make sure you're using the scene setting. 4. Tap 5. Tap Make-up level, and then adjust the skin smoothing level. Applying skin touch-ups with Live Makeup Touch up your skin before taking your selfie. Live Makeup smoothens your skin in real time. 1.
  • Page 70 Camera 4. Tap > Camera options. 5. Select the Voice Selfie option, and then press 6. Pose and frame yourself on the Viewfinder screen. 7. Look at the front camera, and then: § Say Cheese or Capture to take a photo selfie. §...
  • Page 71 Camera Split Capture Using Split Capture mode Use the Split Capture mode to capture your selfie and the scenery in front of you. The split-screen shot can either be both photos or both videos. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2.
  • Page 72 Camera 3. When you're ready to take the shot, tap 4. Pan left or right in either landscape or portrait view. Hold HTC Desire 728 dual sim as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
  • Page 73 Camera Camera settings Manually adjusting camera settings Want to have expert command of your camera settings for different environments or lighting conditions? You can manually adjust the values for settings like white balance, exposure, ISO, and more. 1. On the Home screen, tap the camera icon to open the Camera app. 2.
  • Page 74 Camera 5. When done, tap > Save custom camera. 6. Enter a name, and then tap Save. on the Viewfinder screen, and then tap your created capture mode whenever you want to use it. To remove a capture mode that you added, tap , press and hold the mode, and then drag it to the Delete option.
  • Page 75 Gallery Gallery Viewing photos and videos in Gallery Reminisce about good times. Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos. View them by time, album, or location. When viewing your photos and videos, the onscreen navigation buttons will be hidden.
  • Page 76 Gallery Viewing your favorite photos Easily see all your favorite photos in one place. You can add photos to the My favorites album. § To add a photo, find and view the photo in full screen, tap the photo, and then tap >...
  • Page 77 2. Tap a point of interest or tap New place to manually enter a new name. 3. Tap Save. Renaming the 1. Tap Rename this place. location You'll only see Rename this place if the name is stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim. 2. Enter a new name. 3. Tap Save.
  • Page 78 Gallery Adding photos or videos to an album 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Gallery. 2. Tap , and then choose how you want to view your photos and videos. 3. Open a group of photos and videos, such as an event in Timeline view or an album. 4.
  • Page 79 Gallery 8. If you need to remove a tag you've added, just tap the tag, and then tap OK. 9. Tap Save. To tag a single photo or video, press and hold the photo or video. Tap Add tag, and then enter your keywords.
  • Page 80 Gallery 4. Tap 5. Select what you want from the matching results. Finding matching photos Looking for photos of a specific person? Use Image match to find photos faster instead of browsing through Gallery. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Gallery.
  • Page 81 Gallery Trimming a video 1. In Gallery, open the video you want to play in full screen. 2. Tap the onscreen controls to pause or resume playback, adjust the volume, and more. to share the video on your home network. 3.
  • Page 82 See all your photos and videos in one place. With One Gallery, you can view all the photos and videos that are stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim as well as on favored online services right from the Gallery app on your phone.
  • Page 83 Photo Editor Photo Editor Basics Choosing a photo to edit You can select photos to edit from Photo Editor or Gallery. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Photo Editor. 2. Tap Gallery to open an existing photo on your phone, and then browse for the item to edit. Or, tap Camera if you want to take a new photo to edit.
  • Page 84 Photo Editor 5. Choose a pen color from the color bar. 6. Draw on the photo. You can tap to switch to full screen view. 7. To undo or redo an action, open the toolbar, and then tap Or, you can use the eraser from the toolbar to remove specific parts of your drawing. 8.
  • Page 85 Photo Editor Retouching photos of people 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 83 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Touch up. 3. Choose a facial touch-up to apply, and then customize its settings. 4.
  • Page 86 Photo Editor Creative effects Shapes Add some pattern to your photo by adding and blending shapes. 1. From Photo Editor, choose the photo you want to edit. Choosing a photo to edit on page 83 to find out how. 2. In the slideout menu that opens, tap Effects > 3.
  • Page 87 Photo Editor 4. Choose a shape to add to your photo. 5. Tap to switch to the shape layer. You should see the shape layer icon 6. Drag the shape mask to move it. 7. Drag your fingers apart or together on the shape mask to adjust its size. 8.
  • Page 88 Photo Editor 4. Tap to switch to the shape layer. You should see the shape layer icon 5. Drag the shape to move it. 6. Drag your fingers apart or together on the shape to adjust its size. 7. Press and hold the shape with two fingers, and then drag your fingers in a circular motion to rotate it.
  • Page 89 Photo Editor 8. Tap > , tap a setting, and then drag the slider to adjust its values. 9. If you want to adjust your background layer to blend with the top layer, tap to switch to the background layer. 10.
  • Page 90 Photo Editor Face Fusion Wonder what you would like if you shared the same features as another person? Face Fusion uses a person’s photo and a target face to merge the two photos into one. To use Face Fusion, be sure that: §...
  • Page 91 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 92 Phone calls Dialing an extension number To skip voice prompts when dialing an extension number, do one of the following: § After dialing the main number, press and hold * . A comma (,) is added to the number you are dialing.
  • Page 93 Phone calls Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC Desire 728 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.
  • Page 94 2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen. Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Desire 728 dual sim to your ear when the speakerphone is on.
  • Page 95 Phone calls 4. To add another participant, tap , and then dial the number of the contact. 5. When connected, tap to add the participant to the conference call. Tap to access options such as ending the call with a participant. 6.
  • Page 96 Phone calls Home dialing When you're on a trip abroad, it's easy to dial friends and family from home. Your home country code is automatically added when you call your contacts while roaming. But when manually entering a phone number to call, you need to enter a plus (+) sign and country code before the number.
  • Page 97 Messages Messages Sending a text message (SMS) 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Messages. 2. Tap 3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. 4. Tap the area that says Add text, and then enter your message. 5.
  • Page 98 Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC Desire 728 dual sim 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 99 4. Tap Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, you can select which phone number to reply to. Keep in mind that if you don't select another number, your response will be sent to the phone number that your contact used to send the last message.
  • Page 100 Messages Blocking unwanted messages Declutter your Messages screen by moving spam messages from contacts to the block box. If you have blocked a contact, that contact's text or picture messages will also be in the block box. § Open the Messages app, press and hold a contact (or phone number) and tap Block contact. §...
  • Page 101 Messages Preventing a message from being deleted You can lock a message to prevent it from being deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Open the Messages app. 2. Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact. 3.
  • Page 102 , or USB audio out. Using HTC BoomSound with headphones Turn on HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio and put on your headphones to enjoy refined audio details in a more personal way. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Settings.
  • Page 103 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 Desire 728 dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Music.
  • Page 104 Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
  • Page 105 Slot 1 ringtone or Slot 2 ringtone. Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC Desire 728 dual sim gives your music an extra kick with song lyrics and cool music visualizations. To save on data usage, connect to a Wi-Fi network when downloading lyrics. In Music settings, select Wi-Fi only.
  • Page 106 Listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC Desire 728 dual sim to use FM Radio. FM Radio uses the stereo headset as the FM radio antenna.
  • Page 107 Before you start, make sure you have set up your speakers, TV, or appliance to connect to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to its documentation on how to set it up. 1. Open and play any music or other media content that you want to share from HTC Desire 728 dual sim.
  • Page 108 Before you start, make sure your speakers are connected to your Wi-Fi network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your speakers to set up and connect them to your Wi-Fi network. 1. After connecting your speakers to your Wi-Fi network, open a music app on HTC Desire 728 dual sim.
  • Page 109 HTC BoomSound Connect app If you're using Qualcomm AllPlay powered speakers, download and install the HTC BoomSound Connect app to HTC Desire 728 dual sim to manage them, queue your songs to a shared speaker, and more. 1. Connect HTC Desire 728 dual sim to a speaker or grouped speakers. For details, see Streaming music to speakers powered by the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform page 109.
  • Page 110 7. To view the queue and check where your music is lined up in the list, tap 8. Tap to access HTC BoomSound Connect settings. You can rename speakers or clear the queue.
  • Page 111 Checking battery history Check how long you've been using HTC Desire 728 dual sim since the last charge. You can also see a chart that shows how long the screen has been on, and how long you've been using connections like the mobile network or Wi-Fi.
  • Page 112 Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC Desire 728 dual sim. HTC Desire 728 dual sim power management helps to increase battery life.
  • Page 113 Power and storage management Manage your apps § Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements. § Uninstall or disable apps that you never use. Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you're not using them. If there are apps that you don't need anymore, uninstall them.
  • Page 114 4. After copying the files, disconnect HTC Desire 728 dual sim from the computer. Making more storage space As you use HTC Desire 728 dual sim, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time. Here are some tips on how to increase storage space.
  • Page 115 Power and storage management Manage photos and videos § After taking continuous camera shots, keep only the best shot. Discard the rest, if you don't need them. § After editing a photo or trimming a video, the original file is kept. Delete original files or move them elsewhere, such as to your computer.
  • Page 116 Power and storage management Searching for files 1. In File Manager, tap 2. In the search box, enter a few characters of the filename. Matching filenames from the root and subfolders are then displayed. 3. Tap a file to open it. Sorting your files 1.
  • Page 117 You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC Desire 728 dual sim. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC Desire 728 dual sim and the Web.
  • Page 118 Use the built-in HTC Backup to back up your accounts, settings, contacts stored on your phone, text messages, and more to the cloud so that it will be easier to restore them on HTC Desire 728 dual sim (after a factory reset) or newer phone.
  • Page 119 Save the time and frustration of re-creating your personalized HTC Desire 728 dual sim experience when you do a factory reset or buy another phone. On HTC Desire 728 dual sim, use HTC Backup to do a daily backup to the cloud so you can easily restore your content and settings next time.
  • Page 120 § To restore paid apps, you need to download and install them from Google Play. 1. When you turn on a new HTC phone for the first time or after a factory reset, select Restore from HTC Backup on the Transfer or restore screen.
  • Page 121 5. Sign in to your Google Account, if you haven't done so. Backing up your data locally If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, here are some tips on how to export or import your data.
  • Page 122 Sync, backup, and reset Backing up your text messages Keep important text messages by backing them up to the phone storage. You can easily restore backed up text messages after you've deleted them from your message list. Text messages in the secure box and blocked messages will not be backed up. To include such messages to your backup, move them first to the general message box.
  • Page 123 § 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 HTC phone. Sync playlists and data Sync music playlists and data such as contacts and calendar between your phone and your computer.
  • Page 124 Sync, backup, and reset Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer § You can install HTC Sync Manager on Windows XP or later versions. To install it on a Mac computer, you need OS X 10.6 or later versions. § If you have problem in installing HTC Sync Manager, close all your running programs and reinstall.
  • Page 125 Restarting HTC Desire 728 dual sim (Soft reset) If HTC Desire 728 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.
  • Page 126 Resetting HTC Desire 728 dual sim (Hard reset) If HTC Desire 728 dual sim has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can perform a factory reset (also called a hard reset or master reset). A factory reset reverts the phone back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the phone for the first time.
  • Page 127 People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you.
  • Page 128 People Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap People.
  • Page 129 People How do I add an extension number to a contact number? While creating a new contact or editing a contact's details in People, you can add an extension number to their number so you can skip the voice prompts when calling. 1.
  • Page 130 2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC Desire 728 dual sim. 4. Tap to import the contact.
  • Page 131 Avoid duplicate entries by merging contact information from different sources, such as your social network accounts, into one contact. Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC Desire 728 dual sim finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap People.
  • Page 132 We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. HTC Desire 728 dual sim also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group 1.
  • Page 133 People 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. 1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to. 2.
  • Page 134 People Organizing your private contacts 1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts > Private contacts. 2. To add contacts to the private contacts list, tap , select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save. 3. To remove private contacts from the list, tap >...
  • Page 135 Calendar and Email Calendar and Email 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. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Calendar.
  • Page 136 Calendar and Email Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, and also sync events with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar. You can also create, modify, and sync events with your Google calendar.
  • Page 137 4. Tap Save. Calendars are synced on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, even if they are hidden. Sharing an event You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message.
  • Page 138 Calendar and Email Dismissing or snoozing event reminders If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open. 2.
  • Page 139 Checking your mail The Mail app is where you read, send, and organize email messages from one or more email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC Desire 728 dual sim. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Mail. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
  • Page 140 Calendar and Email Sending an email message 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Mail. 2. Switch to the email account that you want to use. 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 >...
  • Page 141 Calendar and Email Quickly replying to an email message You can quickly respond to a new email message from the Home screen or lock screen. 1. When you receive a new email message notification, slide the Notifications panel down. 2. On the email preview, tap Reply all. If you have several notifications and you don't see the email options, expand the email preview by sliding two fingers apart on the notification.
  • Page 142 3. Tap Show all mail from sender. A list of email messages from that contact appears. Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC Desire 728 dual sim. 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 143 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 Desire 728 dual sim uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 144.
  • Page 144 Calendar and Email What is Smart Sync? Smart Sync automatically extends the sync time the longer the Mail app is inactive. Set your email account to Smart Sync when you don't need to check new email messages frequently. Smart Sync helps save battery power.
  • Page 145 No. 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 728 dual sim to search the Web, create appointments, set reminders, and more.
  • Page 146 Google Search and apps Changing card settings You can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs. For example, you can change the weather units in the Weather card or your transportation mode in the Traffic card.
  • Page 147 Google Search Searching HTC Desire 728 dual sim and the Web You can search for information on HTC Desire 728 dual sim and on the Web. In the Google Search ™ app, start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search To open Google Search, from the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Google.
  • Page 148 Google Search and apps Setting search options 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Google. 2. Tap , and then tap Settings. 3. Tap an option you want to set. To get help or provide feedback, tap , and then tap Help &...
  • Page 149 Store your photos, documents, and other files on Google Drive to access them on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, your computer, and your other mobile devices. On HTC Desire 728 dual sim, just use your Google Account to sign in to your Google Drive storage. You can then: §...
  • Page 150 Google Drive, HTC Desire 728 dual sim features an additional 100GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on HTC Desire 728 dual sim—and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones—to claim this offer.
  • Page 151 Google Search and apps Google Maps About Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location, view real-time traffic situations, and receive detailed directions to your destination. It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map, or view locations at street level.
  • Page 152 Google Search and apps Searching for a location Use Google Maps to search for a location, such as an address or a type of business or establishment (for example, museums). 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Maps. 2.
  • Page 153 4. While watching a video, you can: § Turn HTC Desire 728 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.
  • Page 154 Google Search and apps 4. Enter the playlist name, and then tap OK. If you don't want to share the video playlist, select Private before you tap OK. 5. To add another video to your playlist, browse or search for the video, and then tap next to the video title.
  • Page 155 On the road with Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC Desire 728 dual sim to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Access music, phone calls, maps, and more with Car.
  • Page 156 Other apps Finding places in Car 1. In Car, tap Navigation. 2. To search for a place, tap and enter a location in the search box. 3. To look up a previously searched for place, tap Previous. 4. To get directions for an upcoming event in Calendar, tap Appointments and then tap an upcoming appointment.
  • Page 157 Other apps Composing a note 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Scribble. 2. Choose a template when you're prompted. Or, tap 3. In the box that says Title text here, type in your note title. 4.
  • Page 158 Other apps 3. Tap to take a photo or select photos in Gallery to group them in a collage. 4. When inserting a collage, press and hold it, and then select a layout. You can also: § Press and hold, and then drag around a photo within the frame to put the subject in the center of the frame.
  • Page 159 Using the Clock Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Desire 728 dual sim 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 160 2. Hold the microphone near the sound source. 3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, except when you open other apps that also use audio functions. 4. Tap to stop recording.
  • Page 161 § Refreshing apps to update info and feeds § Uploading and backing up your files to your online storage account § Using HTC Desire 728 dual sim as a 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.
  • Page 162 Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC Desire 728 dual sim may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. 1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Settings.
  • Page 163 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network via WPS If you're using a Wi-Fi router with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can connect HTC Desire 728 dual sim easily. 1. Turn Wi-Fi on, and check the list of detected Wi-Fi networks.
  • Page 164 § Download and install a required VPN app, if you're connecting to a secured enterprise network. Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC Desire 728 dual sim must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
  • Page 165 § Slide the Notifications panel open. If you see the VPN notification, tap it, and then tap Disconnect. Using HTC Desire 728 dual sim as a Wi-Fi hotspot Share your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Desire 728 dual sim into a Wi-Fi hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
  • Page 166 No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the data connection of HTC Desire 728 dual sim to connect to the Internet. § To make sure that the USB drivers for HTC Desire 728 dual sim are up-to-date, install the latest version of HTC Sync Manager on your computer.
  • Page 167 2. If you don't see your headset listed, tap Scan for devices to refresh the list. 3. Tap the name of your headset in the Available Devices section. HTC Desire 728 dual sim pairs with the headset and the headset connection status is displayed in the Paired Devices section.
  • Page 168 2. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC Desire 728 dual sim. 3. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC Desire 728 dual sim 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 169 Wireless sharing 6. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. Slide the Notifications panel down, and then tap the relevant notification to view the file. 7. You can also tap > Show received files to view files received via Bluetooth.
  • Page 170 Settings and security Settings and security Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC Desire 728 dual sim, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Location.
  • Page 171 Settings and security Allowing prioritized notifications to bypass Do not disturb mode Add important contacts to an exceptions list so that you can still receive their calls even when Do not disturb mode is on. 1. From the Home screen, tap >...
  • Page 172 Settings and security Airplane mode When you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC Desire 728 dual sim are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. When you disable Airplane mode, the call function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is restored.
  • Page 173 Touch sounds and vibration Some people like the sound or vibration feedback they get when touching the screen, and some don't. You can turn on or off various types of touch sounds and vibration on HTC Desire 728 dual sim.
  • Page 174 2. Tap Language, and then choose the language you want to use. Installing a digital certificate Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC Desire 728 dual sim to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers.
  • Page 175 If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, the card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a Pin Unlock Key (PUK) code to restore access to HTC Desire 728 dual sim. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
  • Page 176 Settings and security Accessibility features HTC Desire 728 dual sim comes with features and settings that allow easy access and use of apps and functions. Improve screen readability If you have low vision, take advantage of these features to help improve screen readability.
  • Page 177 Navigating HTC Desire 728 dual sim with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC Desire 728 dual sim by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC Desire 728 dual sim vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
  • Page 178 Settings and security Using TalkBack gestures When TalkBack is turned on and the Explore by touch setting is selected, the regular touch gestures are replaced by the TalkBack gestures. Media gestures such as 3-finger swiping may not be available when TalkBack gestures are enabled.
  • Page 179 Settings and security Using TalkBack context menus TalkBack has context menus for controlling continuous reading and global TalkBack controls. These menus can be accessed using TalkBack shortcut gestures. 1. Turn TalkBack on. 2. Do one of the following: § To open the continuous reading menu, use one finger to swipe up and right in one continuous movement.
  • Page 180 Settings and security TalkBack language settings 1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > 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 voice Tap Install voice data, and then tap the language. Tap next to the voice data you want to install.
  • Page 181 Not all marks listed necessarily appear in this User Guide. 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 182 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.
  • Page 183 - Split Capture 71 - about 118 - standby 64 - HTC Backup 119 - sweep panorama 71 - HTC Sync Manager 123 - taking a photo 65 - options 118 - taking photo while recording 66 - restoring backed up apps 28...
  • Page 184 Index Clock 159 - alarm 159 Face Fusion 90 - setting date and time 159 Face unlock 41 Conference call 94 Factory reset 126 Contacts Files - adding 128 - copying 114 - copying contacts 22, 130 Finger gestures 32 - importing contacts 22, 130 Firmware - transferring contacts 22, 130...
  • Page 185 - changing your main Home screen 56 - entering text 46 - feeds 59 - entering text by speaking 48 - folder 57 - HTC Sense keyboard 45 - launch bar 53 - multi-language keyboard 46 - rearranging widgets and icons 55 - predictive text 46...
  • Page 186 Online storage - Google Maps 151 - Google Drive 149 Master reset See Factory reset Media streaming See HTC Connect Pair a Bluetooth headset 167 Meeting request 143 People Messages - adding a new contact 128 - block box 100...
  • Page 187 Index - transferring from computer 23 - inserting images 157 - transferring from iPhone 124 - photo blog template 157 - viewing photos and videos 75 - templates 157 - viewing photos and videos by event 75 SD card 16 - viewing photos by location 76 Search Power...
  • Page 188 - disconnecting 165 Split Capture 71 Storage 114 Sweep panorama 71 Waking up phone Sync - through power button 31 - HTC Sync Manager 123 Wallpaper - changing 52 Weather Tethering - checking weather 159 See USB Tethering Wi-Fi 163...