HTC HTC Desire - Manual

HTC HTC Desire

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Before you do anything else, please read this
  • Page 4 – Trademarks and copyrights
  • Page 6 – Conventions used in this guide
  • Page 7 – Contents; Basics
  • Page 8 – Personalizing
  • Page 10 – Keyboard
  • Page 13 – Calendar
  • Page 15 – Bluetooth
  • Page 18 – More apps
  • Page 21 – Inside the box
  • Page 22 – Your Phone; Front panel
  • Page 24 – Back panel
  • Page 25 – Top panel
  • Page 26 – Left panel
  • Page 27 – Before turning on your phone; Back cover
  • Page 28 – Storage card
  • Page 29 – Battery
  • Page 31 – Finger gestures
  • Page 33 – Getting started; Turning on your phone; Turning off your phone
  • Page 35 – Sleep mode
  • Page 37 – Home screen; Extended Home screen
  • Page 38 – Navigating the Home screen
  • Page 39 – Phone status and notifications; Phone status icons
  • Page 40 – Notification icons
  • Page 41 – Checking notifications
  • Page 42 – Using the optical trackball to interact with the touch screen
  • Page 43 – Selecting a tab
  • Page 44 – Adjusting the volume; Adjusting the media volume
  • Page 45 – Connecting your phone to a computer
  • Page 46 – Copying files to and from the storage card
  • Page 47 – Searching your phone and the Web; Setting Web and Quick Search Box options
  • Page 48 – Searching the Web and your phone using the Quick
  • Page 49 – Making your phone truly yours; Changing the ringtone
  • Page 50 – Personalizing your phone with scenes; Using a preset scene
  • Page 51 – Customizing and saving a scene
  • Page 52 – Renaming or deleting a scene; Changing your wallpaper
  • Page 53 – Personalizing your Home screen with widgets; Adding a widget to your Home screen
  • Page 54 – Downloading HTC widgets
  • Page 55 – Adding application icons and other shortcuts on
  • Page 56 – Adding folders on your Home screen
  • Page 57 – Creating a new folder and adding items to it
  • Page 58 – Renaming a folder; Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on; Moving a widget or icon
  • Page 59 – Removing a widget or icon
  • Page 60 – Phone calls; Making calls; Calling somebody using your phone
  • Page 61 – Calling a speed dial number
  • Page 62 – Calling a phone number in a text message; Calling a phone number in an email
  • Page 63 – Making an emergency call; Receiving calls; Answering an incoming call
  • Page 65 – Rejecting an incoming call
  • Page 66 – Using in-call options; Handling multiple calls
  • Page 67 – Setting up a conference call
  • Page 68 – Muting the microphone during a call
  • Page 69 – Using call history
  • Page 70 – Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call; Checking a missed call
  • Page 71 – Clearing the call history list; Call services
  • Page 73 – Turning Airplane mode on or off
  • Page 74 – About People; Ways of getting contacts into your phone
  • Page 75 – People screen
  • Page 76 – Setting up My contact card; Your contacts list
  • Page 78 – Adding a new contact
  • Page 79 – Merging contact information
  • Page 80 – Backing up your contacts to the storage card
  • Page 81 – Deleting contacts; Sending contact information as a vCard via MMS
  • Page 82 – Sending your contact information as a vCard via MMS; Contact groups; Creating a group and adding contacts
  • Page 83 – Deleting a group; Adding or removing contacts from a group
  • Page 84 – Sending an SMS/MMS message or email to a group; Contact information and conversations
  • Page 86 – People widget; Adding the People widget; Setting the default communication method
  • Page 87 – Getting in touch with a contact
  • Page 88 – Using the onscreen keyboard; Using the landscape onscreen keyboard
  • Page 90 – Entering words with predictive text
  • Page 91 – Entering text with voice input; Adjusting touch input settings; Touch Input settings
  • Page 92 – Text input
  • Page 94 – About Messages
  • Page 95 – Sending text and multimedia messages
  • Page 99 – New message notifications
  • Page 100 – WAP push messages
  • Page 101 – Managing message conversations
  • Page 103 – Deleting several message threads
  • Page 104 – Setting text and multimedia message options
  • Page 107 – Adding the Messages widget
  • Page 108 – Accounts and sync; Synchronizing with online accounts; Adding a social network account
  • Page 109 – Synchronizing with a Google Account
  • Page 110 – Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync; Managing your accounts
  • Page 112 – Using HTC Sync
  • Page 113 – Installing HTC Sync
  • Page 114 – Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone
  • Page 115 – Setting up synchronization
  • Page 116 – Setting up more sync options
  • Page 117 – Synchronizing your phone
  • Page 118 – Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade
  • Page 120 – Social; Facebook for HTC Sense and Facebook for; Facebook for HTC Sense
  • Page 121 – Facebook for Android application
  • Page 122 – Differences between Facebook for HTC Sense and
  • Page 123 – Twittering on your phone; Peep screen
  • Page 124 – Sending a tweet; Searching for Twitter users to follow
  • Page 125 – Sending a direct message
  • Page 127 – Using Friend Stream; Friend Stream screen
  • Page 128 – Updating your status; Adding the Friend Stream widget
  • Page 129 – Chatting in Google Talk; Signing in to Google Talk
  • Page 131 – Changing your online status and picture
  • Page 132 – Managing your Friends list
  • Page 134 – Changing Google Talk settings
  • Page 136 – Email; Using Gmail/Google Mail; Viewing your Gmail/Google Mail inbox
  • Page 138 – Reading your messages
  • Page 141 – Sending a message
  • Page 143 – Managing conversations and messages
  • Page 146 – Changing Gmail/Google Mail settings
  • Page 147 – Adding a POP3/IMAP email account; on
  • Page 148 – Viewing your email inbox
  • Page 150 – Exchange ActiveSync email
  • Page 152 – Composing and sending an email message
  • Page 153 – Viewing and replying to an email message
  • Page 154 – Editing email account settings
  • Page 155 – Deleting an email account; Adding the Mail widget
  • Page 156 – About Calendar
  • Page 157 – Creating a calendar event
  • Page 158 – Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only)
  • Page 159 – Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange; Changing calendar views
  • Page 160 – Month view
  • Page 161 – Day and Agenda views
  • Page 162 – Week view
  • Page 163 – Viewing, editing or deleting an event; Viewing and editing an event; Deleting an event
  • Page 164 – Calendar event reminders; Viewing, dismissing, or snoozing event reminders
  • Page 165 – Displaying and synchronizing calendars; Showing or hiding calendars
  • Page 166 – Changing Calendar settings; Reminder settings
  • Page 167 – Calendar view settings
  • Page 168 – Sending a vCalendar
  • Page 169 – About the Calendar widget
  • Page 170 – Clock and Weather; About the HTC Clock widget
  • Page 171 – About the Clock application
  • Page 172 – Using Desk Clock
  • Page 174 – Using World Clock; Setting your home city
  • Page 176 – Adding a city to the World Clock screen; Setting the alarm clock
  • Page 177 – Setting an alarm; Deleting an alarm
  • Page 178 – Changing alarm sound settings; Alarm in silent mode
  • Page 179 – Checking weather
  • Page 180 – Adding a city to the Weather screen
  • Page 181 – Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen
  • Page 182 – About the Weather widget
  • Page 183 – Internet; Data connection; Turning the data connection on or off
  • Page 184 – Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network
  • Page 185 – Connecting to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS security; Checking the wireless network status
  • Page 186 – Connecting to another Wi-Fi network; Adding the Data connection and Wi-Fi widgets
  • Page 187 – Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN); Preparing your phone for VPN connection
  • Page 189 – Disconnecting from a VPN; Using your phone’s web browser; Opening the browser
  • Page 190 – Changing the screen orientation
  • Page 191 – Browsing full versions of all web sites; Navigating on a web page
  • Page 192 – Selecting a link in a web page
  • Page 193 – Opening a new browser window
  • Page 194 – Switching between browser windows; Finding text within a web page
  • Page 197 – Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages
  • Page 199 – Setting browser options
  • Page 201 – Using Bluetooth; Turning Bluetooth on or off
  • Page 202 – Changing the phone name; Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit
  • Page 203 – Reconnecting a headset or car kit
  • Page 204 – Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device; Disconnecting a Bluetooth device; Sending and receiving information using Bluetooth
  • Page 205 – Sending information from your phone to another device
  • Page 207 – Receiving information from another device
  • Page 209 – Camera basics; Viewfinder screen
  • Page 212 – Zooming
  • Page 213 – Taking a photo
  • Page 214 – Camera flash doesn’t turn on?; You have an incoming call; Your phone’s battery level reaches 15% or lower
  • Page 215 – Face detection; Capturing a video
  • Page 216 – Camera settings; Changing basic settings
  • Page 218 – Metering mode
  • Page 219 – Review duration
  • Page 220 – Reset to default
  • Page 221 – About the Photos application; Selecting an album
  • Page 223 – Viewing photos and videos; Browsing in filmstrip or grid view
  • Page 224 – Viewing a photo in landscape orientation
  • Page 225 – Zooming in or out on a photo; Watching video
  • Page 226 – Viewing photos in your social networks; Viewing photos on Facebook; Viewing photos on Flickr
  • Page 227 – Working with photos; Rotating and saving a photo; Cropping a photo
  • Page 228 – Sharing
  • Page 229 – Sending photos or videos by email; Sending a photo or video by MMS
  • Page 230 – Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth
  • Page 231 – Sharing photos on Flickr
  • Page 233 – Music; About the Music application; Playing music
  • Page 235 – Browsing music in the Library
  • Page 236 – Creating a playlist; Playing the songs in a playlist
  • Page 238 – Setting a song as ringtone; Checking if the song was added as a ringtone
  • Page 239 – Sending music using Bluetooth; About the Music widget
  • Page 240 – Maps and location; Using Google Maps; Viewing locations
  • Page 243 – Viewing map layers
  • Page 244 – Searching for a location
  • Page 246 – Getting directions
  • Page 248 – Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by
  • Page 252 – Using HTC Footprints; Creating a footprint
  • Page 253 – Revisiting a footprint
  • Page 254 – Editing or deleting a footprint; Exporting your footprints
  • Page 255 – Importing footprints
  • Page 256 – Watching videos on YouTube; Watching videos
  • Page 257 – Searching for videos; Sharing a video link
  • Page 258 – Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube; Viewing a PDF
  • Page 259 – sheets
  • Page 261 – Keeping track of your stocks
  • Page 262 – Adding a stock quote or stock market index; Changing the stock list order
  • Page 263 – Manually updating stock information; Adding the Stocks widget
  • Page 264 – Recording your voice; Setting a voice clip as a ringtone
  • Page 265 – Renaming a voice clip; Using Voice Search; Opening Voice Search
  • Page 267 – Finding and installing apps from Android Market
  • Page 268 – Finding and installing an application
  • Page 269 – Creating a Google Checkout account
  • Page 270 – Requesting a refund for an application; Opening an installed application
  • Page 271 – Uninstalling an application; Getting help
  • Page 272 – Security; Protecting your phone with a screen lock
  • Page 274 – Settings on your phone
  • Page 277 – Changing display settings; Adjusting the screen brightness manually; Preventing automatic screen rotation
  • Page 279 – Changing sound settings
  • Page 280 – Changing the phone language; Optimizing your phone’s battery life
  • Page 281 – Checking the power usage of applications; Managing memory; Checking how much phone memory is available for use
  • Page 282 – Clearing application cache and data; Uninstalling third-party applications
  • Page 283 – Checking information about your phone
  • Page 284 – Reset; Performing a hard/factory reset
  • Page 286 – Specifications
  • Page 288 – Index; Symbols
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Summary

Page 2 - Before you do anything else, please read this

  Before you do anything else, please read this Charge the battery The battery in your phone hasn’t been charged yet. While your phone  is charging, it’s important that you do not remove the battery pack.  Doing so can damage your phone. Also, please don’t try to take your  phone apart. (If you do, ...

Page 4 - Trademarks and copyrights

  Trademarks and copyrights Copyright © 010 HTC Corporation. All Rights Reserved.The HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Desire, HTC Sense,  Footprints, HTC Sync, and HTC Care are trademarks and/or service  marks of HTC Corporation.Copyright © 010 Google Inc. Used with permission.Google, t...

Page 6 - Conventions used in this guide

6  Conventions used in 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 on your phone when you choose to do or not to do a certain  action. A note also provides ...

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