Your First Week With Your New Phone; Basics - HTC Desire 825 dual sim User Manual

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Your first week with your new phone

Your first week with your
new phone

Basics

HTC Sense Home
After you've turned on and set up HTC Desire 825 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. See
Home widget? on page 37.
§ Swipe right and you'll find HTC BlinkFeed. You can customize HTC BlinkFeed to show posts
from your social networks, headlines from your favorite news media, and more. For details,
see What is HTC BlinkFeed?
§ Swipe left and you'll discover space for adding your favorite widgets, apps, and more so
they're just a tap away. You can also add panels. For details, see
panel on page 55.
§ You can change the apps on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen. See
on page 56.
While you're in another screen or app, press
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC Desire 825 into a low power state while the display
is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC Desire 825 is in your bag.
Switching to Sleep mode
To turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode, briefly press the POWER button. You can also
double-tap the lock screen.
HTC Desire 825 also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it's left idle for a while. You can
change the time before HTC Desire 825 sleeps by setting the screen timeout. For details, see
when to turn off the screen
Waking up from Sleep mode
§ Press the POWER button.
§ Use Motion Launch
What is Motion Launch?
on page 98.
to return to the last Home screen you visited.
on page 145.
™
to wake up and unlock your phone directly to an app or screen. See
on page 39.
What is the HTC Sense
Adding or removing a widget
Launch bar
Setting