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Charging the battery Before you turn on and start using HTC One S, it is recommended that you charge thebattery. Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to chargethe battery. 1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector. 2. Insert the other end of the...

Setting up HTC One S for the first time When you switch on HTC One S for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up. Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running in no time. Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based servicesand auto-sync of you...

Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy on HTC One S HTC One S gives you an amazing camera, great sound experience, and more. Capture every moment as it happens Launch the camera from the lock screen and take your shots instantly with no delay.Here are some of the great camera feat...

Rich and seamless browsing experience Enjoy HTML5 and Flash ® content on the go. And no more panning left and right. The web browser's text reflow automatically adjusts text to the width of your screen. Tofind out more about using the web browser, see Browsing the Web on page 55. You can also keep a...

Using Leap view § To jump straight to the screen that you want, press or pinch the screen to show the Leap view. It reveals all Home screens as thumbnails. Just tap the oneyou want and you’ll leap right there. § In Leap view, if there's space to add a new screen, you can tap Add panel to do so. An e...

Pinch In some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can “pinch” thescreen using two fingers (for example, thumb and index finger) tozoom in or zoom out when viewing a picture or a webpage. Two-fingerscrolling In some apps that have sorting, like Mail or People, you can use twofingers to scroll ...

Unlocking the screen Pull the ring up to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you will be asked todraw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before it unlocks. If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag or to the ring to sno...

Getting contacts into HTC One S There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC One S. You can sync HTC One Swith contacts from your Google ® Account, computer, Facebook ® , and more. Sync with yourcomputer Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, andthen use HTC Sync or HTC Sync M...

Sending your first text message 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages . 2. Tap . 3. Tap , and then select the contacts you want to send the message to. 4. Tap the box that says Add text , and then enter your message. 5. Tap to insert a smiley or add quick text. 6. Tap Send . Getting photos, vid...

Copying and sharing text In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and thenpaste or share it. Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want toselect. To copy the address of a linked webpage, pres...

Capturing the HTC One S screen Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC One S features,or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of thescreen and share it from Gallery. Press and hold POWER and then press . The screen is saved in the C...

§ Solid orange light when the battery is being charged. § Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low. Notification icons Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of yourmessages, calendar events, and alarms. Notifications panel When you get a new no...

Getting to know your settings Want to change the ringtone, set up a Wi-Fi ® connection or make the screen brighter? Do this and more in Settings. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . Here are some of the basic settings you can change: § Tap the On/Off switch next to an item such as Wi-...

Installing an update When the Internet connection is on and there's a new update available, the systemupdate dialog box appears and guides you through the process. If you don't see thedialog box, check for the update notification icon in the status bar. 1. Slide open the Notifications panel, and the...

Camera Camera basics Capture photos instantly, with no delay. Just directly launch the camera from the lockscreen, even if HTC One S is password protected. 1. When your display is off, press POWER. 2. Drag the Camera icon to the lock screen ring so you can start taking photos andvideos right away. F...

Switching between the front and main camera 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap . 2. Tap Camera . 3. Tap either Front or Main . Some camera features are not available when you’re using the front camera, suchas zooming and face detection. Choosing an effect Use the available camera effects to make your ...

3. While recording, you can: § Freely zoom in or out. § Change focus to a different subject or area by just tapping it on theViewfinder screen. § Tap the flash icon to turn the flash on or off. 4. To stop recording, tap . Taking a photo while recording a video While you're recording video using the ...

Taking a group shot Finding it difficult to make everyone smile and have them look at the camera at thesame time? With HTC One S, you get perfect group portraits with the most smiles andthe fewest blinks. 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap . 2. Tap Group portrait . 3. When you're ready to take the pho...

Shooting in low light Capture stunning images even in dim light. 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap . 2. Tap Low light . Flash is disabled when you're in this mode. 3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap . § To avoid getting blurry photos, maintain a steady grip on HTC One S. § Improve your photo...

Changing camera and video settings 1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap . 2. As well as changing basic camera and video settings, you can also: § Change the review duration to set how long a captured photo or video willbe displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to theViewfinder scr...

Personalizing Making HTC One S truly yours Make HTC One S look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with adifferent wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incomingtext, email, and calendar reminders. Personalizing HTC One S with scenes HTC One S becomes mu...

4. Enter a new scene name, and then tap Done . 5. Personalize the scene by adding widgets and apps, changing the wallpaper, andmore. All of your changes will be automatically saved to this scene. Renaming a scene 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize . 2. On the Displa...

Applying a new skin Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins give a differentlook and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and otheritems. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize . 2. On the Display tab, tap Skin . 3. ...

Changing the settings of a widget You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mailwidgets) from the Home screen. 1. Press and hold a widget on your Home screen, and then drag it to . The relevant screen where you can change some settings for this widget thenopens. 2. C...

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen Moving a widget or icon You can easily move a widget or icon from one Home screen panel to another. 1. Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger. 2. With another finger, flick left or right to rotate the screen to another Homescre...

Renaming a folder 1. Tap the folder to open it. 2. Tap the folder window’s title bar. 3. Enter a new folder name. 4. Tap outside the folder to close it. Removing items from a folder 1. Tap the folder to open it. 2. Press and hold an app or shortcut, and then drag it to the Home screen, or dragit out...

Removing a Home screen panel If you feel you need fewer Home screens, you can remove some. 1. On the Home screen, pinch the touch screen or press to go to Leap view. 2. Press and hold the panel you want to remove. Don't lift your finger just yet. 3. Drag the panel to . Adding back a Home screen pane...

Deleting sound sets 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize . 2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set . 3. Tap . 4. Select one or more sound sets you want to delete. 5. Tap Delete . Rearranging application tabs You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some apps to prioriti...

Phone calls Making a call with Smart dial You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smartdial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history. 1. On the Home screen, tap . 2. Enter the phone number or first few letters of the cont...

Calling a phone number in a text message 1. Tap the phone number within the message. 2. Tap Call . To call the message sender, tap the received message, and then tap Call on the options menu. Calling a phone number in an email 1. Tap the phone number in the email body. 2. Tap Call . Calling a phone ...

Rejecting a call Do one of the following: § If the display is locked when you get a call, drag to the Lock screen ring. Then drag to the ring the Remind me icon to create a task or the Send message icon to send a text message to the caller. § If the display is on when you get a call, tap Decline . §...

Look who's calling Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’slatest social network status update right on the call screen. You’ll also see a birthdayreminder, if your friend’s birthday will happen within one week. Viewing a task reminder while on a call ...

Switching between calls If you’re already in a call and you accept another call, you can switch between the twocalls. 1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call and put the first call on hold. 2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the scree...

Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends, family, or co-workers is easy. Make the first call(or accept a call), and then simply dial each subsequent call to add it to theconference. Make sure your SIM card is enabled with conference calling service. Contact yourmobile operat...

Making an Internet call Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phonenumber. Call any of the following: Internetcallingaccount § In People, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, andthen tap Internet call . § In Call History, tap an Internet call log. P...

Clearing the Call History list On the Call History screen, do one of the following: Remove one name ornumber Press and hold the name or number, and then tap Delete from call history . Clear the entire list Tap > Remove call history > Select all > Delete . Home dialing When you're on a trip ...

Messages About the Messages app Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to composeand send text and multimedia messages. On the All messages screen, your sent andreceived messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phonenumber. Sending a text mes...

3. Enter a contact name, mobile number, or email address in the To field. Sending the message to a group of friends? Tap , and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. 4. To add a subject line, tap > Add subject . 5. Tap the box that says Add text , and then enter your messa...

Resuming a draft message 1. On the All messages screen, tap > Drafts . 2. Tap the message and then resume editing it. 3. Tap Send . Checking your messages Depending on your notification settings, HTC One S plays a sound, vibrates, ordisplays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive ...

Replying to a message 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display theexchange of messages with that contact. 2. Tap the box that says Add text , and then enter your message. 3. Tap Send . Replying to another phone number of the contact When a contact has multiple phone ...

WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file thatyou have requested from a service provider. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar. Opening and reading a new WAP push message 1. Open the Notificat...

3. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then tap the message to display the options menu again. 4. Tap Delete message , and then tap OK . Deleting several messages within a conversation 1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display theexch...

Backing up text messages via mail You need to set up your email account in Mail. 1. On the All messages screen, tap > Back up SMS . 2. Tap Back up SMS via mail . The Mail app's compose screen opens, with the backup file attached. 3. Enter your email address. 4. Compose your email message, and the...

Search and Web browser Searching HTC One S and the Web You can search for information on HTC One S and on the Web by using Search. Someapps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use tosearch only within those apps. Setting search options 1. From the Home screen, tap ...

Switching to Reading mode Want to read an article or blog without distractions? Reading mode removes menus,banners, and backgrounds from a webpage. While viewing an article, tap (when it's available) to switch reading mode on or off. Viewing the full version of a website While viewing a webpage, tap...

Private browsing You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookiesare not shared and deleted when you close all incognito tabs. Pages you view inincognito also won't appear in your browser history except for files you download. From the browser screen, tap Tabs > New...

Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome Create bookmarks from your computer's Google Chrome browser and sync them onHTC One S. For more information about Google Chrome, visit http:// support.google.com/chrome . § Using your Google Chrome desktop browser, you need to sign in to your GoogleAccount a...

Clearing your browsing history 1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History . 2. On the History tab, tap > Clear all . Viewing a page that you often visit 1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History . 2. On the Most visited tab, navigate to the page you want to view, and then tapthe page. Cleari...

Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, andsecurity options when using the web browser. From the browser screen, tap > Settings . Setting your homepage 1. From the browser screen, tap > Settings . 2. Tap General > Set homepage . 3...

Photos, videos, and music Gallery About the Gallery app Reminisce on good times. Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos that are onHTC One S or your online albums. You can even: § Add photo frames and apply effects. § Trim your videos. § Share to your social networks, photo sharing sites, an...

Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to send photos and videos to another device or to your computer. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery . 2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share. 3. Tap Share > Bluetooth . 4. Select the photos or videos you want ...

Music Browsing music in the library You need to copy music files to HTC One S first to use the Music app to play music. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone . 2. Tap to browse a category, such as Artists or Albums . Listening to music Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC One S using the...

Playing music from the Lock screen When you’re listening to music and the screen turns off, press POWER to turn thescreen back on and control the music playback directly on the Lock screen. You can also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel. Making your music sound better When you ...

Movie Editor Creating a new slideshow with Movie Editor Want a novel way to share your photos and videos? Movie Editor lets you make shorttheme-based slideshow movies complete with transitions and background music. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Movie Editor > . 2. Enter a title for your slide...

Wireless Display Sharing your media on a big screen Share photos, videos, and movies with your friends on a big screen. Simply connectHTC One S to your home network and instantly share your photos, videos, movies,and music on your DLNA ® compliant devices. Don't have a DLNA setup at home? Don't worr...

Accounts and sync Adding your social networks, email accounts,and more 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync . 2. Tap . 3. Tap the account type you want to add. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information. Adding one or more Google Acc...

Managing your online accounts Syncing all your accounts automatically 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync . 2. Tap the Auto-sync On/Off switch to turn automatic sync on or off. Syncing an account manually 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap &g...

People About the People app With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts viaphone, messaging, email, and social networks. And, if you have the same contacts from different sources, you can merge theircontact information so you won't have duplicate entries. To open People...

Filtering your contacts list Choose which account contacts to show. 1. On the People tab, tap on the top bar. 2. Choose the online accounts that contain the contacts you want to display. 3. Press . To set your contact sorting options, tap > Settings . Setting contact search options In addition to...

Adding a new contact 1. On the People tab, tap . 2. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. Tap if you want to separately enter the contact's first, middle, and last name.Depending on the contact type, you may also be able to add a name prefix (such asDr.) or a name suffix (such as Ph.D...

Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 1. On the People tab, enter the contact's name or email address in the search box. 2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory . 3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC One S. 4. Tap to save the contact to your Exchange Activ...

Breaking the link 1. On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whoselink you want to break. 2. Tap . 3. Under the Linked contacts section, tap beside an account to break the link. Contact information and conversations When you tap a contact on the People screen, the cont...

Contact groups Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a wholegroup. You can also sync groups on HTC One S with the groups in your GoogleAccount, accessible via your computer’s web browser. We’ve also added the Frequentgroup as a special group type that automatically s...

Rearranging your contact groups 1. On the Groups tab, tap > Edit groups . 2. Press and hold at the end of the group to move, and then drag it to its new position. 3. Tap Save . Deleting groups You can only delete groups that you have created. On the Groups tab, you can: § Press and hold a group y...

Getting in touch with a contact 1. On the Home screen, go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact's photo (not the name) on the widget. The defaultcommunication method you've set for this contact will be performed. Sending contact information 1. On the People tab, do one of the following: To send Do ...

Restoring contacts You can only restore contacts that were backed up using the Export to phone storage feature. 1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts . 2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from phone storage . 3. If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the importedco...

Social Facebook for HTC Sense Signing in to your Facebook account from the Accounts & sync settings or theFacebook app (preinstalled or downloaded) automatically signs you in to Facebookfor HTC Sense. Also, you may need to authorize Facebook for HTC Sense to connectto your Facebook account. With...

When you tap someone’s photo or name, you can: § Check the person’s profile details. § Look at the person’s Facebook wall. § Check the person’s posted tweets. Tap to display posts from a particular social network. Slide to the other tabs to see more options. You can tap > Edit tabs to customize t...

Checking in to a place Let your Facebook friends know where you are by checking in to a place. In order to find your location, you need to enable location sources in Settings > Location . 1. Go to the Locations tab, and then tap . 2. Tap a place from the list. 3. Tap Check in . 4. Add your status...

1. On the DMs tab, tap . 2. Enter the name of a Twitter user in the To field. 3. Enter your message, and then tap Post . You can also send a direct message when you press and hold a tweet of the personyou want to send the direct message to, and then tap Send direct message on the options menu. Reply...

Email Gmail Viewing your Gmail Inbox All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox. From the Home screen, tap > Gmail . Archive, delete orlabel multipleconversations Tap the check box before theemail message or conversation.Then tap the onscreen buttons atthe bottom to choose what ...

3. Do one of the following: § If you're replying to the sender or you selected Reply all , enter your reply message. § If you selected Forward , specify the message recipients. Tap Respond inline if you want to interleave your new message with the received email. But this removes any attachments or ...

3. Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details, and then tap Next . If your corporate Exchange Server does not support auto-detect, you’ll need toenter your Exchange Server settings. Ask your Exchange Server administrator fordetails. 4. Choose the sync options that you want, then tap Next . 5. Ent...

3. Press and hold a tab, and then drag it to the bottom row to add. 4. Press and then slide to the added tab. Manually refreshing an email account Whatever your sync settings are, you can also sync your sent and received emailmessages manually at any time. § While viewing an email account, tap > ...

Calendar About Calendar Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events,meetings, and appointments. You can set up HTC One S to stay in sync with calendars such as Google Calendar,Outlook Calendar, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Calendar. If you've signed into you...

Month view In month view, you will see markers on days that have events. Do any of the following in month view: § Tap a day to view the events for that day. § Press and hold a day to open an options menu from which you can also chooseto create an event or switch to either day or agenda view. § Slide...

Deleting an event Do any of the following: § While viewing an event, tap > Delete event . § In day, agenda or week view, press and hold an event and then tap Delete or Delete event . If the event repeats, you’ll be asked whether you want to delete just that occurrenceor all occurrences from Calen...

Setting reminders for your events Have an important event that you must remember? Calendar makes it easy to remindyourself of important events. 1. While viewing a calendar event, tap Reminder . 2. Choose how far in advance you want to be reminded of the event. You can set the default reminder time o...

Online storage and services Dropbox Using Dropbox on HTC One S When you use Dropbox, you'll always have access to your photos, videos, anddocuments – on HTC One S, your computer, and your other mobile devices where youhave Dropbox access. If the Dropbox app is not preloaded, you can download and ins...

Checking your Dropbox storage space You can check how much storage space you still have in your Dropbox before youupload more content. Before your Dropbox storage info appears in settings, you need to access yourDropbox from an app first (such as Gallery) and allow HTC Sense to access yourDropbox. S...

3. Tap > File > Save as . 4. Enter a new filename. 5. Tap the box under Location, and then tap SkyDrive . 6. Tap Save . After opening a document, you can also tap > File > Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense to upload the document to a SkyDrive folder. Editing an Office document in SkyDriv...

§ Rent or purchase movies and TV shows. You'll need to create your HTC Watchaccount first. § Preview trailers before purchasing your movies. § Recommend a movie or TV show to your family and friends. § Watch your purchased videos on up to five HTC devices that have access toHTC Watch using your same...

Top questions on HTC Watch Why am I asked to sign in again to my account? Whenever a time interval (about 20 minutes) has passed, you'll be asked again to signin to your HTC Watch account before you can continue to rent or purchase videos oraccess some settings. This is a safety precaution to check ...

HTC Car On the road with HTC Car Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One S to reach your destination, keepyou entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Geteasy access to music, maps, navigation, and phone calls with HTC Car. 1. HTC Car instantly launches when...

Listening to Internet radio in HTC Car HTC Car provides easy access to Internet radio stations for your listening pleasure. 1. From the main panel, swipe left until you see the Internet Radio panel. 2. Slide up from the bottom of the screen. You can then: § Browse for available stations by category....

Getting directions in HTC Car By default, HTC Car uses Google Maps ™ as the navigation app. In countries where Google Maps doesn't support turn-by-turn navigation, you can set HTC Car to usethe HTC Locations app. 1. Swipe right until you see the Navigation panel. 2. You can: Search for a new place T...

Travel and maps Location settings Turning on location services In order to find your location on HTC One S, you need to enable location sources. 1. Slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap Settings > Location . 2. Select one or both of the following: Google's locationservice Uses Wi-Fi or...

Searching for a place of interest You can search for a name of an establishment, street, or city. Suggested matches willbe shown while you type. 1. In Locations, tap . 2. Tap Points of interest . 3. Enter the place you want to search for. If you don't see what you're looking for, tap under Extended ...

Viewing maps From the Home screen, tap > Locations . A map opens, showing your current location. Tap to search for a point of interest oraddress. Tap to switch between 2D and 3D views. Point of interest. Tap to see details, call,get directions, and more. Your current location. Tap to use or not u...

Changing the language of street names and places of interest 1. While viewing a map, tap > Settings > Map > Map language ( or More > Settings > Map > Map language . 2. Choose one of the following. Use native maplanguage Use this if you want to use the local language of the map.For ...

Importing footprints Bring back footprints you've previously backed up. You can also import .kmz files thatyou saved in other applications. 1. On the Footprints tab, tap > Import . 2. Tap Footprints data , and then tap the file you want to import. You can also tap Photos to import a picture that ...

Getting directions Get detailed directions to where you want to go. Getting directions from your current location 1. In Locations, search for the place you want to go to. You have footprints saved? You can also set a footprint as your destination. Just goto the Footprints tab, and then choose a foot...

Managing Locations services Check maps, navigation, safety camera information, and voices for turn-by-turn voiceinstructions that are already on HTC One S. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Locations . 2. Tap > Get more . On the Purchased tab, you’ll see a list of services that you already have o...

Getting around maps When you open Google Maps, you can easily find your location on the map or checkout nearby places by panning and zooming in and out on the map. To find your location with Google Maps, you need to enable location sources. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Maps . 2. Tap to show you...

Essential apps Using the Clock About the HTC Clock widget Use the HTC Clock widget to see your current date, time, and location. You can alsouse the Clock to show the time in another city. Changing the location on the Clock widget By default, the Clock widget displays your current weather. You can c...

Checking Weather Use the Weather app and widget to check the current weather and weather forecastsfor the next few days. In addition to your current location, you can view weatherforecasts for other cities around the globe. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Weather . The options for hourly and four-...

Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to read PDF files that you've downloaded or copied to HTC One S. 1. From the Home screen, tap > PDF Viewer . 2. On the PDF Viewer main screen, browse to the file that you want to open andopen it. 3. Slide up and down the screen to pan or go through the pages. 4. To zo...

Editing a document 1. On the Polaris Office main screen, browse to the file that you want to edit andopen it. 2. Do any of the following: § If your file is a Microsoft Office Word, a Microsoft Office PowerPoint, or aplain text document, tap . § If your file is a Microsoft Office Excel document, tap ...

Taking notes Use Notes to jot down ideas, questions, and everything else. Type in text, recordaudio, attach photos and documents, and even link your notes to a meeting event. Sign in to or create a new Evernote ® account on HTC One S if you want to back up your notes to Evernote's secure online serv...

Reviewing a note Playing an audio recording in Notes After recording a meeting, you can listen to the audio clip to review key points. If youtook notes while audio recording, 'timemarks' (small colored nodes in the audio bar)are added to pin your notes within the audio recording's time frame. 1. Ope...

Completing tasks Use the Tasks app to organize and track to do and task lists. You can save tasks onyour phone or sync them with your Microsoft Exchange Active Sync and Googleaccounts. You can view these tasks in the Calendar app. To open the Tasks app, tap > Tasks To switch between task accounts...

Keeping track of your stocks Use the Stocks app to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and marketindices you follow. Downloading stock information automatically may incur extra data fees. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Stocks . 2. On the Stocks main screen, do any of the following: § Ta...

Google Play and other apps Getting apps from Google Play Google Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC One S. Choose from a widevariety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, togames. § A Google Wallet ™ payment service is required to purchase a paid app. You ...

Getting help If you need help or have questions about Google Play, tap > Help . Watching videos on YouTube Use the YouTube app to check out what’s popular on the online video-sharingwebsite. 1. From the Home screen, tap > YouTube . 2. Scroll through the list of videos, and then tap a video to ...

4. Enter a title and description for your video, set the privacy level, and add tags orlocation information. 5. Tap Upload . Listening to FM Radio Tune in and listen to your favorite radio stations using the FM Radio app. You need to connect a headset first to the audio jack of HTC One S to use FMRa...

4. Tap to stop recording. 5. Type a name for the voice clip and tap Save . To play back the voice clip, tap . To show options for deleting or renaming the voice clip, tap . Setting a voice clip as a ringtone 1. On the Voice Recorder screen, tap . 2. Press and hold the voice clip you want to set as a...

Your phone and computer Where apps, data, and files are stored HTC One S uses these storage types: Apps anddatastorage Apps are installed to this storage, labeled as Internal storage in your phone settings. It also stores data such as your text messages, contactsyou created or synchronized to your p...

HTC SyncManager Select this option to sync media and your data such as contacts,calendar, bookmarks, and other information between your computerand HTC One S. Download and install HTC Sync Manager, when available, from ourwebsite. Or in the meantime, download and use the latest version ofHTC Sync to...

Getting started The first time you open HTC Sync Manager, the Getting Started window opens,allowing you to add media to your library. 1. Open the HTC Sync Manager. 2. When you see the Getting Started window, you can choose to: Automatically discoverMedia on My PC Automatically search for all music, ...

What file formats are supported by HTC Sync Manager? Video formats and codecs § 3GP and 3G2 (3rd Generation Partnership Project) § MP4 (MPEG-4) Audio formats and codecs § AAC and M4A (Advanced Audio Coding) § FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) § AAC and M4A (High Efficiency AAC v1 and v2) § MP3 (MPEG-...

3. Enter a playlist name, and then click OK . 4. To add more songs to the playlist, hold down the CTRL key while clicking one ormore albums or music tracks, click Add to playlist , and then select the playlist name. 5. When you're done adding songs, click PLAYLIST . Double-click the playlist thumbna...

Syncing your web bookmarks 1. Open your web browser on your computer, create a favorites folder named HTCbookmarks. Make sure to save your favorite bookmarks in this folder to be ableto sync them with HTC One S. 2. On the Synchronize Settings screen of HTC Sync Manager, click next to the Bookmarks i...

Syncing HTC One S and your computer § Before you start syncing, check and make sure HTC One S is connected to yourcomputer and is recognized by HTC Sync Manager. § To avoid sync problems, be sure to close all browser windows before you startsyncing web bookmarks. § When conflicting bookmarks are fou...

Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering No Internet connection available for your computer? No problem. Use the dataconnection of HTC One S to connect to the Internet. § Make sure your SIM card is inserted on HTC One S. § Install HTC Sync or HTC Sync Manager on your computer first. § Yo...

Internet connections Data connection When you turn on HTC One S for the first time, it will be automatically set up to useyour mobile operator's data connection (if the SIM card is inserted). Checking the data connection you're using 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Mobil...

Enabling data roaming Connect to your mobile operator’s partner networks and access data services whenyou’re out of your mobile operator’s coverage area. Using data services while roaming may be costly. Check with your mobile operatorfor data roaming rates before you use data roaming. 1. Slide the N...

Disconnecting from the current wireless network 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Wi-Fi . 3. You can: § Tap the wireless network that HTC One S is connected to, and then tap Disconnect . § If you want to remove the settings for this network, press and hold thenetwork name,...

Adding a VPN connection You must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credentialstorage and set up the VPN. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Under Wireless & Networks, tap More . 3. Tap VPN > Add VPN network . 4. Enter the VPN settings and set the...

Bluetooth Bluetooth basics Turning Bluetooth on or off 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap the Bluetooth On/Off switch to turn it on and off. Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to save battery power, or in places where usinga wireless device is prohibited, such as on board a...

5. When you see the name of your headset in the Available devices section, tapthe name. 6. HTC One S automatically tries to pair with the headset. 7. If automatic pairing fails, enter the passcode supplied with your headset. The pairing and connection status is displayed below the hands-free headset...

Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. If Bluetooth is off, tap the Bluetooth On/Off switch to turn it on. 3. Tap Bluetooth . The Bluetooth screen opens. 4. In the Paired devices section, tap next to the device to unpair. 5. Tap Unpair . Sending in...

Where sent information is saved When you send information using Bluetooth, the location where it's saved depends onthe type of information and the receiving device. If you send a calendar event or contact, it is normally added directly to thecorresponding application on the receiving device. If you ...

Settings and security Turning Airplane mode on or off In many countries, you are required by law to turn off wireless devices while on boardan aircraft. A way to turn off wireless functions quickly is to switch HTC One S toAirplane mode.When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on HTC One S...

Turning automatic screen rotation off Automatic rotation is not supported in all applications. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Display (or Display & gestures ). 3. Clear the Auto-rotate screen option. Recalibrating the G-sensor Recalibrate the screen if you feel that...

Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Sound . 3. Select or clear the Touch sounds option. Lowering the ring volume automatically HTC One S has a quiet ring feature that automatically lowers the ring volume whenyou move it. 1. Slide...

More ways to extend battery life Switching to GSM network mode Switch to using GSM network if you’re not using a data connection to connect to theInternet. Connecting to GSM network mode consumes less battery power. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Mobile network > Net...

Protecting your SIM card with a PIN Add another layer of security for HTC One S by assigning a PIN (personalidentification number) to your SIM. Make sure you have the default SIM PIN provided by your mobile operator beforecontinuing. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Security ...

Forgot your screen lock pattern? If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts totry and unlock HTC One S. If this fails, you can unlock HTC One S by entering your Google Account username and password. 1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern. 2. After the fifth ...

6. Tap Next . 7. Tap Encrypt . Encryption starts and the progress is displayed. The phone may restart a few times. When the encryption process is complete, enter your PIN or password. Checking information about HTC One S 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap About to enable er...

7. On the Content storage screen, choose what content you want to delete fromstorage. 8. Tap Finish. Clearing application cache and data You can delete the data or clear the cache per application. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 2. Tap Apps . 3. On the All tab, tap an applicati...

Other essentials Status icons Signal strength Battery is charging GPRS connected Battery is low (20% remaining) GPRS in use Battery is very low (8% or lessremaining) EDGE connected Silent mode EDGE in use Vibrate mode 3G connected Microphone is mute 3G in use Speakerphone is on HSDPA connected Wired...

Data synchronizing Alarm is set Battery is full Printing Connect HTC One S to a supported printer and print out documents, email, meetinginvitations, photos, and more. § Both printer and HTC One S must be turned on and connected to the same localnetwork. Connect HTC One S to the local network using ...

Adding a printer If your printer does not show up in the list, you must add it. The printer must be in the same Wi-Fi network that you are using. 1. From the Print screen, tap Add printer . 2. Enter the IP address of the printer that you want to add and choose a port. Ifyou do not know the IP addres...

Choosing multiple keyboard languages If multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC One S, you can choose whichlanguages to enable in the onscreen keyboard. 1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Language & keyboard . 2. Tap HTC Sense Input . 3. Tap International keyboard ...

3. Tap Personal dictionary > Sync personal dictionary > Restore from phone storage . 4. When prompted, tap OK . Entering text by speaking No time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them. Since HTC One S uses Google’s speech-recognition service, you need to beconnected to the Internet to ...

Restarting HTC One S If HTC One S is running slower than normal, an application is not performing properly,or HTC One S becomes unresponsive, try restarting HTC One S and see if that helpssolve the problem. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. 2. Unlock the display. 3...

Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons If you can’t turn HTC One S on or access settings, you can still perform a factory resetby using the hardware buttons on HTC One S. 1. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then press and hold thePOWER button. 2. Wait for the screen with the thr...