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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Unboxing HTC One Your Verizon Wireless SIM card Storage card Charging the battery Switching the power on or off Want some quick guidance on your phone? Phone setup and transfer Setting up your new phone for the first time...
  • Page 3: Contents

    Basics Motion Launch HTC BlinkFeed Notifications Working with text Battery Personalizing Making HTC One truly yours Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms Home wallpaper Launch bar Adding Home screen widgets Adding Home screen shortcuts Editing Home screen panels Changing your main Home screen...
  • Page 4 Contents Lock screen Camera Camera basics Taking a photo Tips for capturing better photos Recording video Taking continuous camera shots Using Zoe camera Taking selfies Improving portrait shots Taking a panoramic photo Taking a Pan 360 photo Using dual capture mode Using HDR Recording videos in slow motion Manually adjusting camera settings...
  • Page 5: Contents

    Contents Viewing photos by location Finding matching photos Editing your photos Introducing Duo Effects UFocus Foregrounder Seasons Dimension Plus Copying and pasting photos Viewing Pan 360 photos Creating an animated gif Creating an action sequence shot Editing a group shot Removing unwanted objects in a photo Trimming a video Saving a photo from a video...
  • Page 6 Setting up a three-way call Call History Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes Global Ready Using Assisted dialing Changing the HTC One network connection Messages Verizon Messages HTC Messages Search and web browser Searching HTC One and the Web...
  • Page 7 Storage and files Phone storage File Manager Google Drive Sync, backup, and reset Online sync Backup HTC Sync Manager Reset People Your contacts list Setting up your profile Adding a new contact Editing a contact’s information Getting in touch with a contact...
  • Page 8 Mail Calendar Viewing the Calendar Scheduling or editing an event Choosing which calendars to show Sharing an event Accepting or declining a meeting invitation Dismissing or snoozing event reminders Travel and maps Location settings Google Maps HTC Car VZ Navigator...
  • Page 9 Data connection Managing your data usage Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity Connecting to VPN Using HTC One as Mobile Hotspot Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering Wireless sharing Turning Bluetooth on or off Connecting a Bluetooth headset Unpairing from a Bluetooth device...
  • Page 10 Disabling an app Lock screen notifications Hiding the caller from the lock screen Setting a screen lock Setting up face unlock Bypassing the lock screen Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card Navigating HTC One with TalkBack Trademarks and copyrights...
  • Page 11 Contents Index...
  • Page 12: Important Customer Information

    IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this unique device are provided by various device manufacturers, operating system, software and application developers (e.g. Google ® , Motorola ® Microsoft ® , BlackBerry ®...
  • Page 13: About This Guide

    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.
  • Page 14 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...
  • Page 15 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 16: Unboxing

    Unboxing Unboxing HTC One Front panel Dual speakers nano SIM card slot with eject hole USB connector 3.5mm headset jack VOLUME microSD ™ card slot with eject hole Proximity sensor Front camera POWER and IR SENSOR Notification LED...
  • Page 17 Check with your operator 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. Back panel Duo Camera LED flash...
  • Page 18: Your Verizon Wireless Sim Card

    Global Phone service. nano SIM card HTC One uses a nano SIM card. Use a standard nano SIM card only. Inserting a modified card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot.
  • Page 19 Unboxing Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the tray eject hole next to the nano SIM card tray slot. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the nano SIM card tray ejects. Pull the nano SIM card tray out, and place the nano SIM card (contacts facing down) into the tray.
  • Page 20 Unboxing Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC One before removing the card. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the tray eject hole next to the nano SIM card slot.
  • Page 21: Storage Card

    Unboxing Storage card Use a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music. When you need to free up phone storage space, you can also move certain apps to the storage card, if the apps support this feature. The storage card is optional and sold separately. §...
  • Page 22 Insert the microSD card tray back into the slot. Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC One is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.
  • Page 23: Removing The Microsd Card

    Unboxing Removing the microSD card Make sure to unmount your microSD card before removing it. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you. Insert the tip of the tray eject tool into the tray eject hole next to the microSD card tray slot.
  • Page 24: Charging The Battery

    Unboxing 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. 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 25: Switching The Power On Or Off

    Switching the power on Press the POWER button until HTC One vibrates. When you turn on HTC One for the first time, you’ll need to set it Switching the power off If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If you've set up a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
  • Page 26: Want Some Quick Guidance On Your Phone

    Want some quick guidance on your phone? Check out the friendly walkthroughs and the FAQs in Tips & Help to learn how to use your phone. When you see a Tips & Help tile in HTC BlinkFeed ® , just tap the tile §...
  • Page 27: Phone Setup And Transfer

    Home screen panel, and then tap Choose wallpaper > Computer photos. Your phone shows you the URL of the HTC Get Started site and a pair code. On your computer's web browser, just go to the URL and enter the pair code to start your web setup.
  • Page 28: Transferring Content From An Android Phone

    ™ phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transfer your content to your new HTC phone. The types of locally stored content on your old phone that the tool can transfer include contacts, messages, calendar events, web bookmarks, music, photos, and videos.
  • Page 29: Transferring Content From An Iphone

    Transferring content from an iPhone If you have an iPhone ® , it's fast and easy to transfer your contacts, messages, and other content when you use HTC Sync Manager. To find out how, see Transferring iPhone content and apps to your HTC phone on page 228.
  • Page 30: Transferring Contacts From Your Old Phone Through Bluetooth

    HTC phone. Use HTC Sync Manager to transfer more types of content from an iPhone. Go to Settings, and then tap Get content from another phone.
  • Page 31: Other Ways Of Getting Contacts And Other Content

    Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Server in your ActiveSync ® workplace. Phone contacts You can create contacts locally on HTC One, if you don't prefer to store them on your online accounts. nano SIM card Copy all your nano SIM contacts to HTC One.
  • Page 32: Transferring Photos, Videos, And Music Between Your Phone And Computer

    Then reconnect HTC One and copy them over. Home screen After you've turned on and set up HTC One for the first time, you'll see HTC BlinkFeed. Customize HTC BlinkFeed to show posts from your social networks, §...
  • Page 33: Using Quick Settings

    Phone setup and transfer While you're in another screen or app, press to return to the last Home screen you visited. Using Quick Settings In the Quick Settings panel, easily turn settings such as Wi-Fi ® Bluetooth on or off. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick Settings.
  • Page 34: Getting To Know Your Settings

    Phone setup and transfer Under Hidden items, press and hold and drag it up to § make it available in Quick Settings. There is a limit to the number of tiles that can be shown in Quick Settings. You may need to remove an existing item to make space for another one.
  • Page 35: Updating Your Phone's Software

    Tap Security to help secure HTC One, for example with a § screen lock. Updating your phone's software HTC One can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also choose to manually check if there's an available update. Visit www.htc.com/us/go/htc-software-updates/ for news and details about your phone's software updates.
  • Page 36: Checking For Updates Manually

    Checking for updates manually You need an internet connection to check for software updates. Turn on mobile data or connect to a Wi-Fi network. Go to Settings, and then tap Software updates > Check new. HTC One checks if updates are available.
  • Page 37: Getting Apps From Google Play

    Phone setup and transfer Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC One. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
  • Page 38 Phone setup and transfer Apps sometimes get updated with improvements or bug fixes. To automatically download updates, after installing the app, tap > Auto-update. To open the app, go to the Apps screen and tap the app. Restoring apps from Google Play Upgraded to a new phone, replaced a lost one, or performed a factory reset? Restore apps that you previously downloaded.
  • Page 39: Downloading Apps From The Web

    § Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC One to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources. Open the browser, and then go to the website where you can download the app you want.
  • Page 40: Uninstalling An App

    Phone setup and transfer Uninstalling an app If you no longer need an app that you've downloaded and installed, you can uninstall it. Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled. From the Apps screen, press and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it to Uninstall.
  • Page 41: Your First Week With Your New Phone

    Your first week with your new phone About your phone Features you'll enjoy on HTC One HTC One gives you options for quick and easy setup. Transferring your old phone's content such as your contacts, messages, and media can be done right from HTC One.
  • Page 42 See Creating a Zoe in Gallery on page 147. Outstanding camera features The Duo Camera on HTC One takes photos with added depth and § makes it possible to add special effects to your photos later in Gallery.
  • Page 43 118. Unleash your creativity Create professional looking photos by applying Duo Effects to § photos taken with the Duo Camera on HTC One. See Introducing Duo Effects on page 133. Retouch photos taken in Zoe camera or continuous shooting §...
  • Page 44: Entertainment

    TV. See Enjoying TV with HTC One on page 183. You can also turn HTC One into a remote control for your TV, set- top box (cable box), and home theater. See Setting up your remote control on page 191.
  • Page 45: Basics

    Swipe up from any of the navigation buttons to access Google search. Sleep mode Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC One into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC One is in your bag.
  • Page 46: Unlocking The Screen

    Your first week with your new phone Double-tap the lock screen. § HTC One also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s left idle for a while. You can change the time before HTC One sleeps by setting the screen timeout. For details, see Setting when to turn off the screen page 308.
  • Page 47: Motion Gestures

    Just drag Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute HTC One, lower the ring volume, and more. Lift phone to auto answer a call To automatically answer an incoming call, lift the phone and look at the screen first to see who's calling before you hold it to your ear.
  • Page 48 Your first week with your new phone Flip to mute If your phone is facing up when a call comes in, turn the phone over to mute If you go to Settings and then tap Sound > Flip to mute, you can set your phone to: Mute Mute only once after...
  • Page 49 Your first week with your new phone Pick up to lower volume In a business meeting or restaurant, pick HTC One up when a call comes in to lower the ring volume automatically. You can turn this feature on or off.
  • Page 50 Your first week with your new phone Rotate HTC One for a better view For many screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning HTC One sideways. When entering text, you can turn HTC One sideways to...
  • Page 51: Touch Gestures

    Your first week with your new phone Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists, and more. Tap the screen with your finger when you want to § select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons.
  • Page 52: Swipe Or Slide

    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 53 Your first week with your new phone Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position. 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...
  • Page 54 Your first week with your new phone Press and flick On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger, and flick the screen to the new location with another finger.
  • Page 55 Your first week with your new phone Slide with two fingers In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail, or the web browser, slide two fingers apart to zoom in when viewing a picture or text. Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or text.
  • Page 56 Three-finger swipe Swipe up using three fingers to choose a § device where to share content such as photos, videos, and music from HTC One. You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube ® Swipe down to disconnect from the device.
  • Page 57: Opening An App

    HTC apps. Three-finger tap While using the HTC Car app, tap the screen with three fingers to activate the voice command mode. This feature may not be available in all languages.
  • Page 58: Switching Between Recently Opened Apps

    If you've set up another security layer like a screen lock pattern or PIN, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC One opens the app or folder. Sharing content...
  • Page 59 Your first week with your new phone To switch back to an app, just tap it. § To remove an app from the list, drag it up. § To clear the recent apps list, tap § To see a list of apps that are running, tap Refreshing content In some apps, you can easily refresh content that's synced or downloaded from the Web with a simple finger gesture.
  • Page 60 Capturing your phone's screen Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC One features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery. Press and hold POWER and VOLUME DOWN at the same time.
  • Page 61: Motion Launch

    Motion Launch Waking up the phone with Motion Launch When the screen is off and HTC One is in sleep mode, use Motion Launch to wake up and unlock your phone directly to an app or screen. Motion Launch is a combination of a motion gesture, which is to lift the phone, followed by a finger gesture.
  • Page 62 Your first week with your new phone Wake up and unlock the screen Lift the phone in portrait orientation. Swipe up the screen right away. You need to start swiping from the bottom half of the screen. Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates.
  • Page 63 Your first week with your new phone Wake up the phone directly to HTC BlinkFeed Lift the phone in portrait orientation. Swipe right across the screen right away. Make sure you're not touching the screen when the phone vibrates. Wake up the phone directly to the Home widget panel...
  • Page 64 Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button right away. Making a call with Quick call When the screen is off and HTC One is in sleep mode, easily make a call by just swiping and using voice commands. § Make sure Motion Launch gestures and Quick call are turned on in Settings >...
  • Page 65 Your first week with your new phone Swipe down the screen right away. You need to start swiping from the upper half of the screen. When you see the microphone icon on the screen, hold the phone close to your mouth, and then say "Call" and the contact name. For example, say "Call Jennifer".
  • Page 66 § Bypassing the screen lock for Quick call If you've set a screen lock with credentials, you can set HTC One to skip the security screen so you can immediately place calls with Quick call. Go to Settings, and then tap Display & gestures or Display, gestures &...
  • Page 67: Htc Blinkfeed

    HTC BlinkFeed Your dynamic Home screen 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 §...
  • Page 68 On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. > Add content. Choose a category. Or, if it's your first time to add content on HTC BlinkFeed, tap the tile that says Get automatic recommendations from BlinkFeed. Sign in to get recommendations.
  • Page 69 Your first week with your new phone 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. You need to sign in to your social networks to see their feeds on HTC BlinkFeed.
  • Page 70: Customizing The Highlights Feed

    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. You'll find the reading list in the slideout menu.
  • Page 71: Posting To Your Social Networks

    Your first week with your new phone Posting to your social networks You can easily post a status update from HTC BlinkFeed. On HTC BlinkFeed, swipe right to open the slideout menu. > Compose, and then choose a social network.
  • Page 72: Notifications

    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 73 Your first week with your new phone To see more information, such as email previews and calendar § events, slide two fingers apart to expand a notification. To collapse it, slide two fingers together. Some notifications allow you to take immediate action. For §...
  • Page 74: Notification Widget

    Your first week with your new phone Notification widget On the lock screen, you can see notifications such as missed calls, text messages, calendar events, and more. Drag down from the clock to expand the widget. If there is more than one missed call, text, or email, tap to view the next notification.
  • Page 75 Your first week with your new phone Solid green light when HTC One is § connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. Flashing green light when you have a § pending notification. Solid orange light when the battery is §...
  • Page 76: Working With Text

    Your first week with your new phone Working with text Selecting, copying, and pasting text In HTC apps such as Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it. Press and hold on a word. Drag the start and end anchors to highlight the surrounding text you want to select.
  • Page 77 Choose where to paste and share the selected text, such as in an email message or social network status update. The HTC Sense keyboard Typing is fast and accurate with the HTC Sense keyboard. Word prediction also saves typing time. As you type, you'll see §...
  • Page 78: Entering Text

    Or go to Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Selecting a keyboard layout Choose a keyboard layout that suits your typing style. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
  • Page 79 Select the keyboard layout that you want to use. Choosing and switching between keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC One, you can choose which languages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
  • Page 80: Entering Text With Word Prediction

    You can set the word prediction to be bilingual. As you type, you’ll get word suggestions in the languages that you’ve selected. This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input.
  • Page 81 In your message or email, just type "ttyl", and then tap the spacebar to enter the complete phrase. This feature is available only for Latin-based languages. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Tap Personal dictionary >...
  • Page 82 Your first week with your new phone Editing or deleting words and phrases in the dictionary Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Tap Personal dictionary. To edit a word, phrase, or shortcut, tap the item in the list.
  • Page 83: Entering Text By Speaking

    Your first week with your new phone If the word that appears after you traced isn't the one you want, you can: § Tap a word from the suggestion list. § Tap the arrow next to the suggestion list to see more choices. Entering text by speaking No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them.
  • Page 84: Battery

    Your first week with your new phone Battery Displaying the battery percentage You can check the percentage of remaining battery power right from the status bar. Go to Settings, and then tap Power. Select Show battery level. Checking battery usage See a ranking list of apps that are using the battery.
  • Page 85 Your first week with your new phone Checking battery history Check how long you've been using HTC One 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 86 Tips for extending battery life How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC One. HTC One power management helps to increase battery life. If you like more control by tweaking settings on your own, try out some of these battery saving tips.
  • Page 87 Your first week with your new phone Manage your display Lowering the brightness, letting the display sleep when not in use, and keeping it simple helps save battery power. Use automatic brightness (the default), or manually lower the § brightness. Set the screen timeout to a shorter time.
  • Page 88 Your first week with your new phone Limit background data and sync Background data and sync can use a lot of battery power if you have many apps syncing data in the background. It’s recommended not to let apps sync data too often. Determine which apps can be set with longer sync times, or sync manually.
  • Page 89 Your first week with your new phone Tone down the ringtone and media volume. § Minimize the use of vibration or sound feedback. In Settings, tap § Sound and choose which ones you don't need and can disable. Check your apps’ settings as you may find more options to §...
  • Page 90: Personalizing

    Personalizing Personalizing Making HTC One truly yours Make HTC One look and sound just the way you want it. Choose a ringtone and other sounds that you like to use. See § Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms on page 91.
  • Page 91: Ringtones, Notification Sounds, And Alarms

    Choose from where you want to select a wallpaper. To use a photo you captured with the camera, tap Gallery, § choose and crop a photo, and then tap Done. Tap Computer photos to use the HTC Get Started service to § choose a photo from your computer.
  • Page 92: Launch Bar

    Personalizing Launch bar The launch bar gives you one-touch access to commonly used apps (and other shortcuts). You can replace the apps on the launch bar with the ones you often use. Press and hold the app you want to replace, and then drag it out to to go to the Apps screen.
  • Page 93: Adding Home Screen Widgets

    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. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. In the pop-menu, tap Add apps and widgets.
  • Page 94 Personalizing Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People widget). Press and hold a widget on your Home screen, and then drag it to Customize the widget settings. Resizing a widget Some widgets can be resized after you've added them to your Home screen.
  • Page 95: Adding Home Screen Shortcuts

    Personalizing Adding Home screen shortcuts Place apps you often use on any widget panel of your Home screen. You can also add shortcuts to frequently used settings, bookmarked webpages, and more. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. In the pop-up menu, tap Add apps and widgets.
  • Page 96: Editing Home Screen Panels

    § 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 97 Personalizing Press and hold a widget panel thumbnail, and then drag it left or right to the position that you want. When you're done arranging widget panels, press Moving a widget or icon You can easily move a widget or icon from one widget panel to another. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger.
  • Page 98: Changing Your Main Home Screen

    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. Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel. In the pop-up menu, tap Manage home screen panels.
  • Page 99: Grouping Apps On The Widget Panel And Launch Bar

    Personalizing Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar Press and hold an app, and then drag it over to another app to automatically create a folder. Tap the folder to open it. Tap the folder window’s title bar, and then enter a new folder name. Add more apps into the folder.
  • Page 100: Arranging Apps

    Personalizing Arranging apps On the Apps screen, you can rearrange the apps and change the layout. From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, tap , and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically. If you want to group apps into folders or rearrange them, select Custom.
  • Page 101: Hiding Or Unhiding Apps

    Personalizing Grouping apps into a folder On the Apps screen, tap > Custom. > Rearrange apps. Press and hold an app, and then drag it over to another app to automatically create a folder. To add more apps, drag each app over to the folder. To name the folder, open the folder, tap its title bar, and then enter a folder name.
  • Page 102: Lock Screen

    Personalizing Select the apps you want to hide, or clear their check boxes to unhide them. Tap Done. Lock screen Changing the lock screen wallpaper Use the home wallpaper, or use any photo you've taken with the camera as the lock screen wallpaper. Go to Settings, and then tap Personalize.
  • Page 103 Personalizing Tap a widget that you want to add to the lock screen. Moving or deleting a lock screen widget On the lock screen, pull from the right edge until you see the widget you want to move or delete. Press and hold the widget, and then drag it left or right to the position that you want.
  • Page 104: Camera Basics

    Camera Camera Camera basics Take great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable by applying a variety of filters and scenes. Open the 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 105 Apply photo or video filters. Modify basic and advanced camera settings. Choosing a capture mode HTC One gives you a variety of capture modes to use. On the Viewfinder screen, tap , and then select a capture mode to use.
  • Page 106 Using the volume buttons for taking photos and videos If you feel much comfortable with using push-buttons when taking photos and videos, you can set HTC One to use the VOLUME buttons as the Camera app's shutter release or zoom controls.
  • Page 107: Taking A Photo

    3-second clip or record a longer video in Zoe camera mode. Closing the Camera app To give you a full view of the Viewfinder screen, HTC One replaces with small dots. Tap a dot to show these buttons again, and then tap to close the Camera app and return to the Home screen or the previous screen.
  • Page 108: Tips For Capturing Better Photos

    To get better captures with the Camera app, here are some tips on what to do while taking your shots. Improving focus and sharpness HTC One has autofocus, which works best on a subject that is not § moving too much. To change the focus, on the Viewfinder, tap the one you want to focus on.
  • Page 109 If you are using the default settings and the photo still appears too § dark, switch to Night scene, but place HTC One on a level surface to keep it steady. If there are parts of the image that are in shadows and others are in §...
  • Page 110: Recording Video

    Camera If taking photos under fluorescent or incandescent bulbs and the § subject appears to be off-color, tap , and then choose a white balance setting. Check the image on the Viewfinder and select the option that displays the closest color to the natural color of the subject.
  • Page 111: Taking Continuous Camera Shots

    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. Setting the video resolution Switch to Video mode. On the Viewfinder screen, tap to show the camera options.
  • Page 112: Using Zoe Camera

    Using Zoe camera Don’t let the best moments just pass by. When timing is everything, capture the exact moment with HTC One and get more than just a still photo. With just a convenient button in Zoe camera mode, you can: Take a photo.
  • Page 113: Taking Selfies

    When taking your burst shots with a 3-second video clip, it's good practice to: § Keep HTC One steady to capture moving subjects against a static background scene. § If using Sequence Shot to stitch different action shots into one photo, encourage the subject to make obvious lateral movements.
  • Page 114: Improving Portrait Shots

    Camera Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, such as zooming. Improving portrait shots If you'd like your family or friends to look their best in your photos, make sure to use the Portrait scene. It smoothens the skin of the people in your shots.
  • Page 115: Taking A Pan 360 Photo

    Camera , and then tap When you're ready to take the shot, tap Pan left or right in either landscape or portrait view. Hold HTC One as smoothly as you can to automatically capture frames. You can also tap to stop capturing anytime.
  • Page 116: Using Dual Capture Mode

    § Avoid capturing scenes with moving objects. § Keep at least five meters distance from the scene. To take succeeding shots, pan HTC One as smoothly as you can, and then center another box within the Viewfinder markers. Do this repeatedly until you get your desired frames or when you don't see any more boxes.
  • Page 117 Camera Switch to Dual capture mode. Choose the primary frame by switching to either the main or front camera. To adjust the secondary frame, drag it to its new position or slide two fingers to resize it. to take a photo or to record a video.
  • Page 118: Using Hdr

    Camera Using HDR When shooting portraits against a bright background, use HDR, short for High Dynamic Range, to capture your subjects clearly. HDR brings out the details of both the highlights and shadows, even in high contrast lighting. HDR works best when your subject is steady. The camera takes multiple shots at different exposure levels and combines them into one enhanced photo.
  • Page 119: Recording Videos In Slow Motion

    Camera Recording videos in slow motion Relive high speed action bit by bit and add a touch of suspense to your videos. Audio is recorded when you're in this scene, but will only be available when video is played back in normal speed. Open the Camera app.
  • Page 120: Saving Your Settings As A Camera Mode

    Camera Tap a setting, and then drag across its slider to make adjustments. When done, tap . To display the settings again, just tap . When you're ready to take a photo, tap You can save your customized settings as a new camera mode. Saving your settings as a camera mode Save a scene or custom settings as a new camera mode so you can conveniently use it anytime you need it.
  • Page 121 Camera Modify the settings as desired. When done, tap > Save custom camera. Enter a name, and then tap Save. To select and use the newly created camera mode, tap on the Viewfinder screen. Modifying a camera mode you've created Switch to a camera mode that you've created.
  • Page 122: Things To Remember When Using The Duo Camera

    Camera Things to remember when using the Duo Camera With HTC One, take and edit professional-looking photos without having to worry about "configuring" advanced settings for effects you usually get from DSLR cameras, such as bokeh and 3D-like dimension. Just launch the Camera app to take photos, and then apply the effects in Gallery afterwards.
  • Page 123 If lighting is uneven, like when the background is a little bit under or § overexposed, tap to adjust the exposure settings. Hold HTC One so that you don't block the second camera lens. § Composition Match your subject with an interesting background. Positioning §...
  • Page 124 Camera Post-processing effects for Duo Camera may not work if your § subject and background are too close or when you're taking a close-up shot. So, mind the distance between your subject and your background, as well as the distance between the camera and your subject.
  • Page 125: Gallery

    Gallery controls and onscreen navigation buttons. Viewing photos and videos organized by time Photos and videos on HTC One are grouped together in Timeline view according to when they were taken. On the Gallery app’s main screen, swipe to the Timeline tab. You'll see thumbnails for every time period.
  • Page 126: Viewing Photo Highlights

    Gallery Tap a tile to open an album. Tap a photo or video to see it in full screen. Viewing photo highlights Easily see all your favorite photos in one place. Gallery automatically groups all your most viewed or shared photos (your highlights) in one album.
  • Page 127 Gallery To move or copy a single photo or video, open an album and then press and hold the photo or video. Choose whether to move or copy the photo or video and then select the destination album or create a new album. Showing or hiding albums Have too many albums cluttering up Gallery? You can choose to show or hide albums.
  • Page 128: Viewing Photos By Location

    Gallery Viewing photos by location Using Map view, you can view photos according to location. Only photos with geo-tag info appear on the map. On the Gallery app’s main screen, swipe to the Locations tab. You'll see tiles of photos taken at specific locations, with numbers that indicate how many photos were taken in each location.
  • Page 129 Gallery Adding location information Want to specify more than just the city? You can add names of points of interests (POI) to your photos too. On the Gallery app’s main screen, swipe to the Locations tab. Tap a tile to open it. Swipe to the Places tab.
  • Page 130: Finding Matching Photos

    2. Enter a new name. 3. Tap Save. You'll only see Rename this place if the name is stored on HTC One. Finding matching photos Looking for photos of a specific person or thing? Use Image match to find photos faster instead of browsing through Gallery.
  • Page 131: Editing Your Photos

    Gallery Tap the photos that are most similar to what you want to find and do one of the following: Tap Continue to refine the search. § Tap Finish to see the results. § On the Images matched screen, select all of the images you want to save to a new album, and then tap Save.
  • Page 132 Gallery Except for when applying rotation, edited photos are saved as copies of the original. Drawing on a photo Get more creative with your photos or highlight an interesting part. In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then >...
  • Page 133: Introducing Duo Effects

    Introducing Duo Effects Liven up photos taken on HTC One with Duo Effects. Do creative things with your photos such as changing the subject of the focus, applying artistic filters to the background, changing the angle of the photo, and more.
  • Page 134: Ufocus

    Gallery UFocus 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. In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then >...
  • Page 135: Foregrounder

    Gallery Foregrounder Give your photos an artistic touch such as applying a pencil sketch look to the background. In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then > Tap a thumbnail to apply the effect. Tap anywhere on the screen to change where to apply the effect.
  • Page 136: Seasons

    Gallery Seasons In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then > Tap a season to apply the effect. to add a timestamp or location information on the photo. > Save as photo or Save as video.
  • Page 137: Dimension Plus

    In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then > Try any of the following: Tilt HTC One to see the photo from different angles. § at the bottom-left corner and then drag your finger on §...
  • Page 138 Gallery to save the photo, and then choose how to save it. Fine tuning your 3D subject While editing your photo with the Dimension Plus effect, tap Draw an outline around the objects you want as your main subjects. You can refine your selection by using the tools.
  • Page 139: Copying And Pasting Photos

    Gallery Copying and pasting photos You can use Copy & Paste with photos that clearly show human faces. In Gallery, open the photo you want in full screen, tap it, and then > Find the photo you want to copy a person from and tap it. Tap a face to select a person.
  • Page 140: Viewing Pan 360 Photos

    Pan 360 photo. Try any of the following: Tilt HTC One or drag your finger on the screen to pan the § photo. Tap the rotation indicator at the top left corner to re-center §...
  • Page 141: Creating An Animated Gif

    Gallery Creating an animated gif Create an animated gif that you can quickly upload and share. § You can save a batch of shots that was captured with continuous shooting mode as an animated gif. § You can also create an animated gif from a clip taken in Zoe camera mode.
  • Page 142: Creating An Action Sequence Shot

    Gallery Creating an action sequence shot Hop, skip, or jump. Create a sequence shot to stitch a series of actions into one photo. § This feature is available for a batch of shots that was captured with continuous shooting mode. §...
  • Page 143: Editing A Group Shot

    Gallery Editing a group shot Finding it difficult to choose a group shot with the most smiles and the fewest blinks? Retouch a group shot so everyone looks their best in the photo. § This feature is available for a batch of shots that was captured with continuous shooting mode.
  • Page 144: Removing Unwanted Objects In A Photo

    Gallery Removing unwanted objects in a photo Did a pedestrian or passing car ruin your otherwise perfect shot of a famous landmark? Retouch the photo to remove unwanted people or objects. § This feature is available for a batch of shots that was captured with continuous shooting mode.
  • Page 145: Saving A Photo From A Video

    Gallery Tap the onscreen controls to pause or resume playback, adjust the volume, and more. to share the video on your home network. To trim the video, tap > Edit. Drag the trim sliders to the part where you want the video to begin and end.
  • Page 146: Changing The Video Playback Speed

    Gallery Changing the video playback speed Want to add a cinematic flair to your video by slowing down a particular scene? You can vary the playback speed of a selected section of a slow motion video. You can only change the video playback speed of videos captured using the slow motion scene in the Camera app.
  • Page 147: Creating A Zoe In Gallery

    Gallery Creating a Zoe in Gallery When you view a group of photos and videos such as an album, Gallery automatically composes a Zoe ™ . A Zoe is a collection of photos and videos that Gallery has preselected, with added background music and special effects.
  • Page 148 To trim the chosen soundtrack and include audio that was captured with the video included in the Zoe, tap > Music settings. To preview the Zoe in full screen, hold HTC One in landscape orientation. To create a video file of the Zoe, tap >...
  • Page 149: Phone Calls

    Phone calls Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smart dial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history. You need an LTE plan to use your operator's 4G LTE network for voice calls and data services.
  • Page 150: Making A Call With Your Voice

    Phone calls Making a call with your voice Call a contact hands-free using your voice. Open the Phone app. Say the name of contact you want to call. For example, say "Call [person's name in phonebook]." Follow screen instructions to make the call. Dialing an extension number To skip voice prompts when dialing an extension number, do one of the following:...
  • Page 151: Returning A Missed Call

    Phone calls Returning a missed call You'll see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call. Slide the Notifications panel open to check who the caller is. To return the call, spread your two fingers on the missed call notification to expand it, and then tap Call back.
  • Page 152: Calling A Number In A Message, Email, Or Calendar Event

    Making an emergency call In some regions, you can make emergency calls from HTC One even if the nano SIM card has been blocked or if you don't have one installed.
  • Page 153: Receiving Calls

    Answering or rejecting a call Do one of the following: With HTC One facing up, lift the phone next to your ear to answer a § call. If the display is on when you get a call, tap Answer or Decline.
  • Page 154: What Can I Do During A Call

    Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC One to your ear when the speakerphone is on. On the call screen, tap . The speakerphone icon appears in the §...
  • Page 155: Setting Up A Three-Way Call

    Phone calls Setting up a three-way call Three-way calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call, and then dial another number to add it to the call. Make a call to the first participant. When connected, tap >...
  • Page 156 Phone calls Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History On the Call History tab, tap next to the new phone number. Choose whether to create a new contact or save the number to an existing contact. Clearing the Call History list On the Call History tab, tap >...
  • Page 157: Switching Between Silent, Vibrate, And Normal Modes

    Go to Settings, and then tap Sound > Sound profile. § Global Ready HTC One offers you reliable, consistent voice service at home and abroad. Use one phone and one number for voice coverage in more than 205 countries. Get one bill for both domestic and international calls.
  • Page 158 HTC One will automatically prepend it with your home country code when dialing. If there's already a plus (+) sign and country code before the phone number, HTC One will just dial as is. HTC One dials as is and does not prepend your home country code when you call phone numbers that are not stored in HTC One.
  • Page 159 Phone calls Tap Done. Resetting the reference country to default Go to Settings, and then tap Call. Tap Assisted Dialing > Reference Country. Under Reference Country, tap the bar and select the country whose settings you want to set to default values. >...
  • Page 160: Changing The Htc One Network Connection

    Phone calls Changing the HTC One network connection HTC One is set to Global mode and connects to the appropriate network (CDMA or GSM) in your location. In countries where both CDMA and GSM networks are present, you can select which network to use.
  • Page 161: Verizon Messages

    Messages Messages Verizon Messages Sending a text or multimedia message via Message+ Open the Message+ app. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field, or tap select a contact from the People app. Tap the box that says Type a message, and then enter your message.
  • Page 162: Htc Messages

    Messages HTC Messages Sending a text message (SMS) Open the Messages app. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. , or press to save the message as a draft.
  • Page 163 Messages , and then choose an attachment type. Select or browse for the item to attach. After adding an attachment, tap to see options for replacing, viewing or removing your attachment. , or press to save the message as a draft. Sending a group message Group messaging makes it easy to send a message to multiple contacts all at once.
  • Page 164 Similar to a group chat, sending a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you've started. HTC One 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 165 Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message. Replying to a contact's other phone number When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC One, 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 166: Forwarding A Message

    Messages Forwarding a message Open the Messages app. Tap a contact (or phone number) to view the exchange of messages with that contact. Tap a message, and then tap Forward. Copying a text message to the nano SIM card Open the Messages app. Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
  • Page 167 Messages Delete a Press and hold a contact (or phone number), and then conversation tap Delete. To delete multiple conversations, tap > Delete threads, and then select the conversations to delete. In the Messages settings, tap General > Delete old messages to auto delete old messages.
  • Page 168: Search And Web Browser

    Search and web browser Searching HTC One and the Web You can search for information on HTC One and on the Web. In the Google Search app, start your search by entering a keyword or by using Google Voice Search ™...
  • Page 169: Setting Search Options

    Search and web browser To search for the information exclusively on HTC One, swipe your finger up the screen, and then tap Search Phone. If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, tap the item to open it in its compatible app.
  • Page 170: Getting Instant Information With Google Now

    Search and web browser Getting instant information with Google Now Do you want to check the weather or your morning commute time before you start your day? Google Now delivers quick and up-to-date information that matters to you—all without the search. Depending on your location, time of day, and previous Google searches, Google Now displays information cards that include: The day's weather and the weather forecast for upcoming days.
  • Page 171 To see all available information cards, swipe up the screen and tap More. Depending on the information that you've allowed to share, more information cards will appear on the Google search screen as you use HTC One to search the Web, create appointments, set reminders, and more.
  • Page 172 Search and web browser 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. Open the Google Search app.
  • Page 173 Search and web browser Setting reminders in Google Now Creating reminders in Google Now is an easy way to keep tab of things to do. You can set time or location-based reminders. When the reminder time is up or when you've arrived at the specified location, Google Now displays the Reminder card in the Google search screen and sounds a notification to alert you.
  • Page 174: Browsing The Web

    Search and web browser Refreshing Google Now Refresh Google Now to update the information cards or show relevant cards for information that you've just added on HTC One, like an upcoming event in Calendar. Open the Google Search app. Pull down the screen with your finger, and then release to refresh.
  • Page 175: Bookmarking A Webpage

    Search and web browser Bookmarking a webpage Add your favorite webpages as bookmarks so you can access them quickly. While viewing a webpage, tap > On the Add Bookmark screen, you can edit the bookmark name and save the bookmark in a new category folder. Tap Save.
  • Page 176: Music

    Entertainment Music Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC One using the Music app. When you open the Music app for the first time, you'll be asked if you would like to automatically download related content, such as album covers and artist photos, to HTC One.
  • Page 177 Cycle through the repeat modes: repeat all songs, repeat current song, and don’t repeat. Play your music on a DLNA ® compliant TV or audio system, HTC Media Link HD, or stereo Bluetooth device. Minimize the Now playing screen to continue browsing your music collection.
  • Page 178: Music Playlists

    Listen to stronger bass, clearer vocals, and finer details in songs and videos, especially when played in Music and Gallery apps. To turn the HTC BoomSound profile on or off, go to Settings, and then tap the BoomSound On/Off switch. Music playlists Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists.
  • Page 179 > Edit playlist or Delete. Adding a song to the queue While playing a song, you can also browse other tracks stored on HTC One. Add a song or an album to the queue so it plays when the current playlist has finished playing.
  • Page 180: Updating Album Covers And Artist Photos

    Open the Music app. Swipe to the Artists or Albums tab. > Update artist photos or Update album art. If you want HTC One to automatically check and update your music collection, tap on the Music app's main screen, and then tap Settings.
  • Page 181 Entertainment Play the song that you want to set as a ringtone. > Set as ringtone. Tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, choose the contacts you want to associate the ringtone with. Trimming an MP3 ringtone Use the Music app's ringtone trimmer if you want to set only a part of the song as ringtone.
  • Page 182: Viewing Song Lyrics

    Entertainment Viewing song lyrics Love a song so much that you want to sing along? HTC One 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.
  • Page 183 > Search > YouTube. Enjoying TV with HTC One The TV app makes HTC One a key part of your entertainment experience. The TV app lets you easily tune into your preferred shows, get reminded when your favorite show is on, see what shows are coming up, and more.
  • Page 184 Entertainment Select your location, and then tap Next. Depending on your location, you may be asked to enter your postal code or select your region. Choose your TV service provider, and then tap Next. Your cable or service provider may not be supported by the TV app.
  • Page 185 Entertainment Using the EPG Use the TV app's EPG (electronic program guide) to check what's showing on your TV, view show details, or schedule TV reminders. You need to set up a remote before using the TV app. See Setting up your remote control on page 191.
  • Page 186 If you have more than one TV service provider, you can add additional EPGs to the TV app and easily switch between them on HTC One. The TV app is designed on the concept of Rooms. For each Room you can add one EPG and one remote.
  • Page 187 Entertainment Scheduling TV programs Whether your favorite show is airing in the next hour or next weekend, you'll never miss it when you set a reminder in the TV app. The Calendar app will notify you when your favorite show is about to start. On the TV app main screen, tap a thumbnail of a program that interests you.
  • Page 188 Entertainment Watching on demand videos Add on-demand services to the TV app to enjoy available movies and TV shows anytime you want. § Most on-demand movies and TV shows can be purchased or rented from your video service provider. § You may need to download the on demand service app first from Google Play.
  • Page 189 Entertainment Getting social on the TV app Don't miss out and join the latest conversations around your favorite shows. To view and post social media updates, you'll need to sign in with your accounts. On the TV app's main screen, tap a thumbnail of a program that interests you.
  • Page 190 On the TV app, tap to open the slideout menu. Under HTC TV, tap Live Sports. Tap a game that interests you. On the Details tab, view scores, player stats, and more. On the Official Feed tab (when available), view updates from the team's social media accounts.
  • Page 191: Setting Up Your Remote Control

    Make sure your TV is off, and then tap Next. Point HTC One towards the TV and tap the blinking button on the screen. 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 192 Tap a button to configure. Swipe to the More tab to add and configure more buttons. Align the IR port on HTC One with the IR port on your device's remote control. Your HTC One and your device's remote control should be less than 5 cm apart.
  • Page 193 Entertainment If you tap No, you'll be prompted to try again. Press until you exit the Button setup mode. Controlling your TV with HTC One Open the TV app. Do any of the following: Turn the TV, set top box, On the Power &...
  • Page 194: Youtube

    > Settings. Controlling your TV from the Notifications panel Get a call while watching TV? You can easily use HTC One to mute the TV and more. Slide open the Notifications panel. Tap the controls to mute the TV, switch channels, and more.
  • Page 195 Watch Later list. While watching a video, you can: Turn HTC One sideways to watch the video in full screen. § Tap the video screen to pause or to resume playback, or drag §...
  • Page 196: Creating Video Playlists

    Entertainment Creating video playlists Organize your favorite videos into playlists and watch them in the YouTube app. Make sure that you're signed in to your Google account. Open the YouTube app. Browse or search for a video. next to the video title, and then tap Add to > New playlist. Enter the playlist name, and then tap OK.
  • Page 197: Wireless Media

    Sharing your media to HTC Connect enabled devices Refer to the documentation that came with the HTC Connect enabled device on how to set it up. Open and play any music or other media content that you want to...
  • Page 198 Entertainment Swipe up with three fingers on the screen. Choose the device you want to connect to. Once connected, use your phone to control the volume, pause or resume playback, and more. To stop wireless media sharing and disconnect from the device, swipe down with three fingers on the screen.
  • Page 199: Connecting To Your Home Entertainment System

    TV or wireless speaker. On HTC phones that have HTC Sense 5.5 or later, you can share media to any of the following types of devices by just swiping up with three fingers: DLNA —...
  • Page 200 Connect your DLNA device to your home network via Wi-Fi or an Ethernet cable. Connect HTC One to your home network via Wi-Fi. Open any music app on your phone. Swipe up with three fingers on the screen.
  • Page 201 Entertainment About HTC Media Link HD Plug in HTC Media Link HD to any TV with an HDMI port. Then swipe up with three-fingers on HTC One to connect and display content wirelessly to your TV. HTC Media Link HD is sold separately.
  • Page 202 Entertainment Turns your TV into a digital photo frame Use the TV screen saver feature to store up to 30 photos from HTC One on HTC Media Link HD, and display them as a slideshow on your TV. To find out more about setting up HTC Media Link HD and using it with...
  • Page 203: Storage And Files

    Phone storage Types of storage Want to know what types of storage you can use for your apps, data, and files? HTC One has these storage types: Phone This storage combines both the internal storage, where apps, storage email, data, and text messages are stored, and the file storage, where photos, videos, and music files are kept.
  • Page 204 Music. You can also open PDFs and edit Office documents. You need a special cable to connect HTC One and a USB storage device. HTC One supports USB storage devices (except portable hard drives) up to 64 GB.
  • Page 205 After copying the files, disconnect HTC One from the computer. Making more storage space As you use HTC One, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time. Here are some tips on how to increase storage space. Run the storage wizard Free up space in the storage by uninstalling apps and deleting files you no longer want to keep.
  • Page 206 Set a lock screen PIN or password before you start encryption. Fully charge the battery first, or keep HTC One connected to the power adapter during encryption. This process may take about an hour or so.
  • Page 207 Storage and files You cannot undo encryption on the phone storage. If you want to return to an unencrypted phone, you must perform a factory reset. Once you enable storage card encryption, only new files added after encryption will be encrypted. Files already on the card will not be encrypted.
  • Page 208: File Manager

    Storage and files File Manager About File Manager Use the File Manager app to browse and organize your files and folders on your phone storage and storage card. You can also browse for files and folders on your external USB storage device when you have it connected to your phone.
  • Page 209 Storage and files Choose how you want to sort your files and folders. Copying or moving files In File Manager, browse for the file or folder. Press and hold the item to copy or move. To copy or move multiple items, tap , select the files or folders, and then tap .
  • Page 210: Google Drive

    Store your photos, documents, and other files on Google Drive to access them on HTC One, your computer, and your other mobile devices. On HTC One, just use your Google Account to sign in to your Google Drive storage. You can then: Use Gallery to upload your captured photos to Google Drive.
  • Page 211 Use up to 65GB of free Google Drive storage. In addition to the default storage that you get from Google Drive, HTC One features an additional 50GB of online storage free for two years. Sign in to your Google Account on HTC One—and not from your computer or other non-HTC phones—to...
  • Page 212 In Settings, you can check your available Google Drive storage space. Before your Google Drive storage info appears in Settings, you need to access your Google Drive from an HTC app first. For example, use the Mail app to share a link to your Google Drive file.
  • Page 213 Tap Document, and then choose whether to share PDFs or Office documents. Or tap File to choose any file type. On the HTC files screen, tap Drive. If you don't see this screen, press first. In your Google Drive storage, open the folder that contains the files that you want.
  • Page 214 Storage and files to send your email. Shared links are not accessible by your recipients automatically. Once your recipients receive the link, they can request access, and then you'll receive an email that notifies you to give them access. Or, before sharing, you can first use the Drive app to add the recipients you will share your Google Drive link with.
  • Page 215 If you want to export this document as a PDF, tap the icon on the top left, and then tap PDF Export. Saving a document from HTC One to Google Drive In Polaris Office 5, you can save a PDF you're viewing or an Office document you created to your Google Drive storage.
  • Page 216 Storage and files Open a PDF document, or create a new Office document. To save the document to Google Drive, tap the icon on the top left, and then tap Save as. Tap the Folder path box. , and then tap your Google Account to switch to your Google Drive storage.
  • Page 217: Sync, Backup, And Reset

    Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more You can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from your social networks, email accounts, and online services on HTC One. Depending on the account type, signing in to your online accounts lets you sync updates between HTC One and the Web.
  • Page 218: Removing An Account

    On the Account settings screen, you can also change the sync settings for an account. Removing an account Remove accounts from HTC One if you no longer use them. Removing an account does not remove accounts and information from the online service itself.
  • Page 219: Backup

    Ways of backing up files, data, and settings Worried that you might lose important stuff on HTC One? Back up HTC One before you erase the storage, do a factory reset, or upgrade to a new phone. HTC Sync Manager Use HTC Sync Manager to import music, photos, and videos from HTC One to your computer.
  • Page 220 Files Manually copy and paste files by connecting HTC One to your computer as a disk drive. Other data § If you added new words to your personal dictionary in the onscreen keyboard, back up the dictionary to the storage card or save it as an email attachment.
  • Page 221 Verizon Cloud's storage. Go to verizonwireless.com/cloud. Backing up your data locally If you want to separately back up your content such as contacts and text messages on HTC One, here are some tips on how to export or import your data. Backing up your contacts Open the People app.
  • Page 222 Sync, backup, and reset Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from phone storage or Import from SD card. If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the imported contacts. If you have multiple backups available, select the backup you want to import, and then tap OK.
  • Page 223 Sync, backup, and reset Backing up text messages by email You need to set up your email account in the Mail app. Open the Messages app. > Back up/Restore SMS. Tap Back up > Back up SMS via mail. To help protect your data, set a password for your backup. Be sure to remember this password.
  • Page 224 > Back up to storage card or Back up to email. When prompted, tap OK. Importing your personal dictionary Go to Settings > Language & keyboard > HTC Sense Input. Tap § Personal dictionary > > Restore from storage card.
  • Page 225: Htc Sync Manager

    To add more backup accounts, tap your Google account and then tap Add account. HTC Sync Manager About HTC Sync Manager HTC Sync Manager supports a computer running a Windows or Mac ® operating system. Here's what you can do with HTC Sync Manager.
  • Page 226: Transfer Content

    Import documents from your computer to your phone. § Back up and restore Back up your HTC phone to your computer so you can easily restore your backup to the same phone or to another HTC phone. Sync playlists and data Sync music playlists and data such as contacts and calendar between your phone and your computer.
  • Page 227 To install it on a Mac computer, you need Mac OS 10.6 or later versions. § If you have problem in installing HTC Sync Manager, close all your running programs and reinstall. If the problem persists, temporarily disable your anti-virus program and try installing again.
  • Page 228 With HTC Sync Manager, easily transfer iPhone content such as contacts, messages, wallpaper, camera photos, and more to your HTC phone. If you're using an HTC phone that has HTC Sense 6, HTC Sync Manager also enables your phone to find and install the same apps that you were using on your iPhone.
  • Page 229: Reset

    HTC Sync Manager, and then click Help. Reset Restarting HTC One (Soft reset) If HTC One 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 230 Sync, backup, and reset HTC One not responding? If HTC One does not respond when you touch the screen or press the buttons, you can still restart it. Press and hold the POWER and VOLUME UP buttons for at least 10 seconds.
  • Page 231 Tap OK. Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons If you can’t turn HTC One on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the hardware buttons on HTC One. The Fast boot option in Settings > Power must not be selected.
  • Page 232 Sync, backup, and reset Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release the POWER and VOLUME DOWN buttons. Press VOLUME DOWN to select FACTORY RESET, and then press the POWER button.
  • Page 233: Your Contacts List

    People People Your contacts list The People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC One and from online accounts you're logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you. Open the People app.
  • Page 234: Filtering Your Contacts List

    Choose the accounts that contain the contacts you want to display. Press Finding people Search for contacts stored on HTC One, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you've signed into. Open the People app.
  • Page 235: Setting Up Your Profile

    People Find people on your company directory. Tap , enter the § first few letters of the contact name in the Search people box, and then tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. Search for people you know on your social networks. Tap >...
  • Page 236: Adding A New Contact

    People Adding a new contact On the People tab, tap Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. Tap separately enter the contact's given, middle, or family name and name suffix, such as Jr. Select the Contact type. This determines which account the contact will sync with.
  • Page 237 People How do I add an extension number to a contact number? While creating a new contact in People, you can add an extension number to their number so you can skip the voice prompts when calling. After entering the number of the main line, do one of the following: Tap P(,) to insert a pause before the extension number §...
  • Page 238: Editing A Contact's Information

    People Editing a contact’s information Social network contacts cannot be edited. On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact. Enter the new information. Tap Save. Getting in touch with a contact Open the People app. Tap a contact's photo (not the name), and then choose how you want to get in touch with that contact.
  • Page 239: Importing Or Copying Contacts

    On the People tab, tap and enter the contact's name or email address in the search box. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC One. to import the contact.
  • Page 240: Merging Contact Information

    Accepting contact link suggestions When HTC One finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app. On the People tab, tap the Contact link suggestion notification when available.
  • Page 241 People If you don't want to receive contact link suggestions, on the People tab, tap > Settings. Clear the Suggest contact link option. Manually merging contact information On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you want to link.
  • Page 242: Sending Contact Information

    People Sending contact information On the People tab, do one of the following: To send Do this Someone's contact Press and hold the name of the contact information (not the icon or photo), and then tap Send contact as vCard. Your contact Press and hold My profile, and then tap information...
  • Page 243: Contact Groups

    We’ve also set up the Frequent group to automatically add the contacts you dial or get calls from the most. HTC One also syncs with groups you've created in your Google Account. Creating a group On the Groups tab, tap Enter a name for the group, and then tap >...
  • Page 244 People Editing a group On the Groups tab, press and hold the group, and then tap Edit group. You can: Change the group name. You can only change the name for § groups that you have created. Add more contacts to the group. Tap >...
  • Page 245: Private Contacts

    People Tap Save. Private contacts If you don't want to show a contact's name and photo on the lock screen when you have an incoming call, add the contact to your private contacts list. Adding a contact to the private contacts list On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Add to private contacts.
  • Page 246: Gmail

    Email Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. Open the Gmail app. Do any of the following from your Inbox. Tap an email message preview to read, forward, or reply to §...
  • Page 247 Email Tap the sender image or letter tile to select one or more § messages or conversations. You can then tap the onscreen buttons at the top bar to archive, delete, or mark the selected messages or conversations. Sending an email message in Gmail In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, tap (or tap >...
  • Page 248 Email If you want to attach a photo, video or file, tap > Attach file, tap the attachment source, and then select the files you want. to send. Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail In the Gmail inbox, tap the email message or conversation. To reply to the sender, tap .
  • Page 249: Mail

    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 One. Open the Mail app. The inbox of one of your email accounts appears.
  • Page 250 Email To change an email account's settings, select the account first § and then tap > Settings. Organizing your inbox Do you have a big pile of email messages in your inbox? Organize your email messages into tabs and quickly find the messages you want. Switch to the email account that you want to use.
  • Page 251 Email Enter the subject, and then compose your message. Do any of the following: Add an attachment. Tap and then choose what you want § to attach. Set the priority for an important message. Tap > Set § priority. To save the email as draft and send it later, tap >...
  • Page 252 Email If you want to read a particular message inside an email conversation, tap to expand the conversation, and then tap the email message. Tap Reply or Reply All. for more actions for the email. Quickly replying to an email message You can quickly respond to a new email message from the Home screen or lock screen.
  • Page 253: Managing Email Messages

    Email You can also copy the image to the clipboard or set it as your wallpaper. Saving an email message in the Tasks app Save an email message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply. In an email account inbox, press and hold the email message, and then tap Save as task.
  • Page 254 Email Deleting email messages Switch to the email account you want to use. Select the email messages you want to delete. To select all, select one email message first, and then tap > Select all. Tap Delete. Searching email messages If you want to refine or filter your search, tap , check the search options, and then tap OK.
  • Page 255 Working with Exchange ActiveSync email Enjoy the powerful email features of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync right on HTC One. 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 256: Adding An Email Account

    Email If you want a different auto-reply message for recipients outside your organization, tap the Send replies to external senders option, and then enter the auto-reply message in the box. Tap Save. Sending a meeting request Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account. >...
  • Page 257 Enter the email address and password for your email account, and then tap Next. Some email accounts allow you to set the sync schedule. By default, HTC One uses Smart Sync to save battery power. See What is Smart Sync? on page 257.
  • Page 258: Viewing The Calendar

    Calendar Calendar 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. Open the Calendar app. , and then choose a calendar view. In any calendar view, return to the current date by tapping Month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events.
  • Page 259: Day And Agenda Views

    Calendar Day and agenda views Day view shows your day's schedule and weather forecast for the next few days, while agenda view gives a quick glance of all your day's events. Swipe left or right across the screen to view succeeding or previous §...
  • Page 260: Scheduling Or Editing An Event

    Calendar Scheduling or editing an event You can create or edit events on HTC One, and also sync events with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar. You can also create, modify, and sync events with your Google calendar. Editing events is not supported for all accounts.
  • Page 261: Choosing Which Calendars To Show

    If you have multiple calendars under an online account, tap select the items to include. § Calendars are synced on HTC One, even if they are hidden. § You can also show or hide tasks that you've created on HTC One.
  • Page 262: Sharing An Event

    Calendar 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. Do one of the following: While viewing an event, tap > Share via. §...
  • Page 263: Dismissing Or Snoozing Event Reminders

    Calendar to choose from more options, such as moving the invitation to a folder. If you need to cancel an accepted meeting invitation or propose a new time, view the event details in Calendar, and then tap Response. 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.
  • Page 264 Calendar If you don't want to dismiss or snooze the calendar reminders, press from the Notifications panel to keep them pending in the notifications area of the status bar.
  • Page 265: Travel And Maps

    Travel and maps Location settings Turning location services on or off In order to find your location on HTC One, you need to enable location sources. Go to Settings, and then tap Location. Tap the On/Off switch to turn location services on and off.
  • Page 266: Google Maps

    Travel and maps 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 267 Travel and maps Navigating the map You can navigate the map using finger gestures. Slide your finger in any direction to pan. § Double-tap the map or slide two fingers apart over an area to zoom § To zoom in while holding the phone with one hand, double-tap with your thumb and hold the second tap, and then drag your thumb down.
  • Page 268 Travel and maps Tap the Enter key on the keyboard or tap a suggested search item. The first location on the search appears with a place marker its info sheet displays at the bottom of the screen. All other search results are indicated by a red dot or a smart map icon.
  • Page 269: Getting Directions

    Travel and maps Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps provides travel directions by car, public transit, bike, or foot. Open the Maps app. Choose how you want to get to your destination. Use your current location as starting point, or tap My location to enter your starting point or select a location from your search history.
  • Page 270: Htc Car

    HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One 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 HTC Car.
  • Page 271 You can also activate speak by: § Tapping Speak on the main screen in HTC Car. § Pressing the answer button on supported Bluetooth headsets. Finding places in HTC Car In HTC Car, tap Navigation.
  • Page 272 Swipe left or right to browse by category. to search your collection. Tap an album, song, or playlist to listen to it. Making phone calls in HTC Car Tap Dialer to open the dialpad. § Tap People and then browse a category or search by entering a §...
  • Page 273: Vz Navigator

    If you hear a voice prompt, say "yes" or "no" to answer or decline a § call. Tap Answer or Decline. § Customizing HTC Car To change the default behavior of HTC Car, tap Settings. § To add more apps to HTC Car, tap and select an app. § VZ Navigator...
  • Page 274 Travel and maps Do any of the following: To use VZ Navigator, tap Go To. VZ Navigator provides maps, § turn-by-turn 3D navigation, speech input and more so you can get to your destination on time. This is a subscribed service.
  • Page 275: Other Apps

    Other apps Other apps Using Scribble Want to make a page for your digital scrapbook? Use the Scribble app to get artistic and combine photos, text, and illustrations in a note. With several templates to choose from, you can even create lists or track your budget.
  • Page 276 Other apps Press to save the note. Inserting images and illustrations in a note While composing a note, you can: to take a photo, or tap > Insert to select an image from § Gallery. to draw, or tap to write text. You can change the pen §...
  • Page 277 Other apps Creating a photo blog note Think photos can best convey your story? Group photos into a note, and make it more entertaining by including photo collages, stickers, and more. If inserting a collage, first group the photos in the same event or album in Gallery.
  • Page 278 Other apps Tap another layout to change the current layout. § Tap the area above the date, and then use the editing tools to insert text and illustrations. To add another page, tap Press to save the note. Grouping notes into a notebook To group notes into a new notebook, tap >...
  • Page 279: Using The Clock

    Get more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC One 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 280: Checking Weather

    Other apps Under Set alarm, use the scroll wheels to set the alarm time. If you want the alarm for multiple days, tap Repeat. Tap Done. § To turn off an alarm, clear the check box of that alarm. § If you need to set more than three alarms, tap Checking Weather Use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecasts for the next few days.
  • Page 281: Keeping Track Of Your Tasks

    Other apps Keeping track of your tasks Use the Tasks app to organize and track to do and task lists. Create tasks on your phone or sync them with your Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account. You can also sync tasks with your Google account. You can even choose to see your tasks in the Calendar app .
  • Page 282: Kid Mode

    Kid Mode Worried that your kids might wander off to inappropriate web sites or mess with your important work files while using HTC One? Use Kid Mode ® to let your children enjoy fun and age-appropriate games and more, while helping to protect your important data from accidental deletion.
  • Page 283: Switching To Kid Mode

    Tap the icons to access games and apps, play recorded storybook readings, and more. Setting child-accessible apps in Kid Mode When in Kid Mode, you can choose which apps on HTC One your child will have access to. Open Parent Dashboard from the All Apps screen. You can also go to Parent Dashboard from Settings >...
  • Page 284 Other apps Want to receive or block incoming calls while in Kid Mode? Tap > Device Options, and then select or clear the Allow Incoming Calls option. Closing Kid Mode On the Zoodles main screen, tap and then confirm your action by entering the required information.
  • Page 285: Internet Connections

    Internet connections Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC One for the first time, it will be automatically set up to use your mobile operator's data connection (if a nano SIM card is inserted). You need a 4G/LTE plan to use your operator's 4G/LTE network for voice calls and data services.
  • Page 286: Managing Your Data Usage

    Tap Mobile data > Data roaming, and then select a data roaming option. Select the Data roaming sound option if you’d like HTC One to play a sound so you’ll know when it’s connecting to a roaming network. Managing your data usage...
  • Page 287 Keeping track of your data usage Monitor your data usage to help prevent going over your monthly data allowance. Data usage measured by HTC One may differ from, and be less than, your actual data usage. Go to Settings, and then tap Data usage.
  • Page 288: Wi-Fi

    Internet connections If you're connecting HTC One to another portable Wi-Fi hotspot, > Mobile hotspots to restrict background data from downloading that may incur extra data fees. Viewing the data usage of apps Go to Settings, and then tap Data usage.
  • Page 289 Internet connections Tap the Wi-Fi tile to turn Wi-Fi on. to see a list of detected wireless networks. § To manually scan for Wi-Fi networks, tap > Scan. § If the wireless network that you want is not listed, tap >...
  • Page 290: Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity

    Internet connections Tap the wireless network that HTC One is connected to, and then tap Disconnect. If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold the network name, and then tap Forget network. Connecting to a different Wi-Fi network With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick Settings.
  • Page 291: Connecting To Vpn

    Enter your login credentials § Download and install a required VPN app on HTC One § Contact your network administrator for details. Also, HTC One must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection before you can start a VPN connection.
  • Page 292: Adding A Vpn Connection

    Internet connections Adding a VPN connection You must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage and set up the VPN. Go to Settings, and then under Wireless & networks, tap More. Tap VPN > >...
  • Page 293: Using Htc One As Mobile Hotspot

    Disconnecting from a VPN Slide the Notifications panel open. Tap the VPN notification, and then tap Disconnect. Using HTC One as Mobile Hotspot Share your data connection with other devices using Mobile Hotspot. § Make sure the data connection is turned on.
  • Page 294: Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection By Usb Tethering

    Internet connections § The password is the key other people need to enter on their device so they can connect and use HTC One as a wireless router. § To help minimize security risks, use the default security settings and set a strong and unique password.
  • Page 295 Internet connections Connect HTC One to your computer using the provided USB cable. The next time HTC One connects to a computer, it will remember your settings. If you often switch between Mobile Broadband Connect and Internet pass-through, select Smart network sharing to automatically turn on the connection type you need whenever you connect HTC One with your computer.
  • Page 296: Wireless Sharing

    Bluetooth headset. Before you connect your headset, make it discoverable so HTC One can find it. Refer to your headset manual for details. Turn Bluetooth on and check the list of available devices. Turning Bluetooth on or off...
  • Page 297 Tap the name of your headset in the Available Devices section. HTC One pairs with the headset and the headset connection status is displayed in the Paired Devices section. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset documentation to find the passcode.
  • Page 298: Unpairing From A Bluetooth Device

    296. On the sending device, send one or more files to HTC One. If asked, accept the pairing request on HTC One 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 299 Wireless sharing When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. Slide the Notifications panel down, and then tap the relevant notification to view the file. You can also tap > Show received files to view files received via Bluetooth.
  • Page 300: Using Nfc

    Wireless sharing Using NFC With built-in NFC (near field communication) on HTC One, you can share content to another NFC-capable mobile device in an instant. Beam webpages, photos, contact information, and more by holding HTC One and the other device back to back.
  • Page 301 Wireless sharing Tap the NFC On/Off switch to turn it on and off.
  • Page 302 Make sure that both devices are unlocked and have NFC turned on. If the other device has an Android Beam ™ option, make sure it is also turned on. While viewing the content that you want to share, hold HTC One and the other phone back to back.
  • Page 303 Wireless sharing Make sure that the NFC area (shaded part) of HTC One and the other phone's NFC area are close to one another. Experiment by slightly moving the phones until a connection is made. Tap the screen. The shared content appears on the other screen. For some items that you've shared (such as contact information), additional instructions on how to save the item will appear on the receiving device.
  • Page 304: Settings And Security

    Settings and security Airplane mode When you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC One are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi- When you disable Airplane mode, the call function is turned back on and the previous state of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is restored.
  • Page 305: Do Not Disturb Mode

    Settings and security Do not disturb mode Use Do not disturb mode to reject calls, and silence audible alerts and notifications, but still want to have a data connection available. Go to Settings, and then tap Sound. Tap the Do not disturb On/Off switch to turn it on and off. Tap Do not disturb to set when you want Do not disturb to turn off, or to allow the Clock app alarm and timer sounds to play when Do not disturb is on.
  • Page 306 Settings and security To remove contacts or numbers from the exceptions list, tap > Remove contact. Setting a Do not disturb schedule You can schedule when you want Do not disturb to turn on. For example, if you can set it to turn on during a weekly meeting. Go to Settings, and then tap Sound.
  • Page 307: Scheduling When To Turn Data Connection Off

    Settings and security Calendar events that have Do not disturb enabled will also be listed on the Do not disturb schedule screen. Scheduling when to turn data connection off To help conserve power and data usage, you can set a time period when the data connection will automatically turn off during low peak times.
  • Page 308: Automatic Screen Rotation

    Settings and security The data connection resumes when you switch the screen back on. Automatic screen rotation Automatic rotation is not supported in all applications. Go to Settings, and then tap Display & gestures or Display, gestures & buttons. Select or clear the Auto-rotate screen option to turn it on or off. Setting when to turn off the screen After a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power.
  • Page 309: Changing The Display Font

    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 One. Touch tones when tapping the phone dial pad §...
  • Page 310: Changing The Display Language

    Settings and security Vibration when pressing hardware buttons § Touch sound and vibration when tapping the HTC Sense keyboard § Turning touch sounds and vibration on and off Go to Settings, and then tap Sound. Under System, select the option you want to turn on or off.
  • Page 311: Accessibility Settings

    Settings and security Accessibility settings Use these settings when you’ve downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such as a screen reader that provides voice feedback. You can turn accessibility functions or services on or off. Go to Settings, and then tap Accessibility. Choose the settings you want.
  • Page 312: Installing A Digital Certificate

    Installing a digital certificate Use client and Certificate Authority (CA) digital certificates to enable HTC One to access VPN or secured Wi-FI networks, and also to provide authentication to online secure servers. You can get a certificate from your system administrator or download it from sites that require authentication.
  • Page 313: Lock Screen Notifications

    Settings and security Tap the app, and then tap Disable. Lock screen notifications Choose the types of notifications to show or hide on the lock screen. Go to Settings, and then tap Security. Under Lock screen, tap Notification settings. Choose whether to show or hide notifications such as missed calls and text messages.
  • Page 314: Setting A Screen Lock

    Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of securing your phone. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC One is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
  • Page 315: Bypassing The Lock Screen

    Bypassing the lock screen If you've set a screen lock for HTC One, you can just skip the lock screen and go straight to the security screen for unlocking HTC One. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
  • Page 316 If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, the nano SIM card will become “PUK-locked.” You need a Pin Unlock Key (PUK) code to restore access to HTC One. Contact your mobile operator for this code.
  • Page 317: Navigating Htc One With Talkback

    Settings and security Navigating HTC One with TalkBack Use TalkBack if you need to navigate HTC One by spoken feedback. When you touch the screen, HTC One vibrates and gives you an audible response so you know what you are touching.
  • Page 318 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. Do one of the following: Open an item 1.
  • Page 319 Settings and security Assigning TalkBack shortcuts TalkBack has customizable gestures that can be used to open the Notifications panel, view recent apps, access TalkBack controls, and more. The steps below are described using the regular gestures. Use the corresponding TalkBack gestures if you already have TalkBack turned on.
  • Page 320 Settings and security If you already changed the TalkBack shortcut gestures, check your TalkBack settings for the appropriate gesture. Press and hold anywhere on the screen. Drag your finger around the screen to explore the options. To cancel an action, drag your finger to your starting position. Changing the TalkBack reading speed The steps below are described using the regular gestures.
  • Page 321: Trademarks And Copyrights

    © 2014 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved. HTC, the HTC logo, HTC One, the HTC One logo, HTC BlinkFeed, HTC BoomSound, HTC Connect, HTC Sense, HTC Sense TV, Dimension Plus, Motion Launch, UFocus, VideoPic, and Zoe are trademarks or service marks of HTC Corporation.
  • Page 322 HTC Corporation. 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 323 Call history Camera - Zoe camera Backup 104, 107, 110 - basics - about - capture modes - HTC Sync Manager - continuous shooting - options - dual capture mode - restoring backed up apps - Duo Camera Battery - filters...
  • Page 324 - screen rotation Capture screen - Sleep mode DLNA - about Do not disturb mode - handling calls Driving - HTC Car Kit See Car - navigation Duo Camera - playing music Duo Effects - voice commands - adding animated seasons...
  • Page 325 Index Exchange ActiveSync - viewing photos and videos by - flagging an email event - meeting request - viewing photos by location - Out of office - watching videos - sending a meeting request Geotag expanded storage Gestures - motion gestures - touch gestures Gmail Google Drive...
  • Page 326 - dictionary - rearranging widgets and icons - entering text - removing widgets and icons - entering text by speaking - shortcuts - HTC Sense keyboard - wallpaper - layout - widget panel - multi-language keyboard HTC BlinkFeed - predictive text...
  • Page 327 Index Music - adding a song to a queue - album covers Mail - artist photos - attachments - BoomSound profile - carbon copy, blind copy (cc, bcc) - listening - deleting - lyrics - draft - playing music from the Lock - replying screen - searching...
  • Page 328 Index People - location - adding a new contact - transferring from computer - contact groups - transferring from iPhone - contact link suggestions - viewing photos and videos 31, 239, 240 - copying contacts - viewing photos and videos by - editing contacts event - filtering your contacts...
  • Page 329 - protecting phone with screen lock Speed dial - storage encryption Storage Sense TV Sweep panorama - about Sync - checking on-demand video - HTC Sync Manager - electronic program guide (EPG) - scheduling - setting up Settings Tasks - About - about - Accessibility...
  • Page 330 Index - disconnecting from network - turning on Widgets Upgrade - adding See Software update - changing settings Upload - lock screen widgets - Google Drive - rearranging 96, 98 - removing - resizing Wireless display Word prediction Video Highlights - bilingual prediction See Zoe VideoPic...

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