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If you chose to open HP Play immediately, see
with your
smartphone.
On a Mac:
Open your computer's browser and go to hpplay.com.
1
Click
Download the MAC
installer.
2
If required, click OK.
3
When HP Play has finished downloading, drag the
4
the Applications folder.
Set up HP Play to sync with your smartphone
We recommend that you copy all of your music files
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
from your smartphone to your computer as a backup before beginning to
sync with HP Play (see
Copy files between your smartphone and your
computer). Optionally, you can add these files to HP Play on your
computer and sync them from there back to your smartphone.
If HP Play did not open automatically after installing it, do one of the
1
following on your computer to open it:
•
On a Windows computer: Open HP Play from the start menu or
double-click
.
•
On a Mac: Open the Applications folder and double-click
2
Connect your smartphone and your computer using the
For computer system requirements for using USB Drive mode, go to
hpwebos.com/webos-usbmode-en.
3
On your smartphone, tap
USB
4
On a Windows computer, if the Found New Hardware wizard
opens, click
Cancel
to close the wizard.
5
In the Device Setup dialog box, click the
name for your smartphone.
Set up HP Play to sync
HP Play
icon to
USB
cable.
Drive. If prompted, tap OK.
Name
field and enter a
6
(Optional) To automatically sync music to your smartphone when it is
connected to the computer, check the
this device
box.
7
Click OK.
8
Your smartphone appears under Devices in the left-hand panel of HP
Play. Click the smartphone name and do either of the following:
•
To set up manual sync: Click Manual, and then click Apply. You
are done! See
•
To set up automatic sync: Click
9
Select any of the following sync settings:
Auto Sync Music:
is already selected. Uncheck this box to turn off autosync.
Sync all music and playlists:
turned on. Sync all HP Play music and playlists to your smartphone.
Sync selected playlists:
turned on. Allows you to choose which of the listed playlists you
want to sync.
10
If you made changes to the default sync settings, click Apply, and
then click Sync. If you did not make changes, click Sync.
1 1
A warning may appear to tell you that the contents of the Music app
.
on your smartphone will be erased and replaced with the files you
are syncing from HP Play. Click
12
When HP Play finishes syncing, end the connection between your
smartphone and the computer safely. If you do not eject your
smartphone safely when you disconnect the USB cable, your
smartphone resets and may experience data loss:
On a Windows computer, in Windows Explorer, right-click the drive
representing your smartphone and click Eject.
On a Mac computer, drag the drive representing your smartphone to
the Trash. The Trash icon changes to Eject.
Automatically sync music to
Manually sync music from HP Play to your
Auto
and continue to step 9.
If you selected the auto sync option in step 6, this
Available only when Auto Sync Music is
Available only when Auto Sync Music is
Continue
if you want to proceed.
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