HTC One M8 for Windows User Manual

HTC Mobile Phones

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Features you'll enjoy
- HTC Dot View
- Cortana
- Live Tiles
- HTC BoomSound
- HTC BlinkFeed
- HTC Camera
Unboxing
- HTC One
  - Front panel
  - Back panel
- Your Verizon Wireless nano SIM card
Setting up your phone
- Entering your PIN
- Setting up your phone for the first time
- Account setup
- Getting contacts into your phone
- My Verizon Mobile
Your first week with your new phone
- Switching the power on or off
  - Switching the power on
  - Switching the power off
  - Phone not responding?
- Touch gestures
- Motion gestures
- Start screen
  - Rearranging and resizing tiles
  - Pinning items to the Start screen
  - Unpinning a tile
  - Live Folders
  - Naming Live Folders
  - Removing tiles from Live Folders
- Opening your apps from the Apps list
  - Finding your apps faster
- Action Center
  - Hiding notifications from the lock screen
  - Notifications and quick actions
- Adjusting the volume
- Sleep mode
  - Switching to Sleep mode
  - Waking up from Sleep mode
- Lock screen
  - Unlocking the screen
  - Changing your lock screen wallpaper
  - Customizing your lock screen notifications
- Changing the ringtone
  - Adding custom ringtones
- Changing the theme
- Adding a Start screen wallpaper
- Taking a screenshot
- Switching between apps
- Windows Phone Store
- Using speech on your phone
  - Turning on more speech commands
- Charging the battery
- Turning Battery Saver on
- Using the onscreen keyboard
  - Turning caps lock on
  - Entering numbers and symbols
  - Moving the cursor
- Entering words with Word Flow
  - Shape Writing
- Changing the keyboard language
Cortana
- Cortana, your new personal assistant
- Getting started with Cortana
- Favorite places
- Finding out what song is playing
- Keeping track of your interests
- Setting a reminder
- Setting quiet hours
  - Adding people to your inner circle
- Changing Cortana settings
HTC BlinkFeed
- About HTC BlinkFeed
Search and Web browser
- Ways you can search the Web
- Searching for information
- Scanning codes, tags, and text
- Opening and navigating web pages
- Music search
  - Searching for recorded music that's playing
  - Selecting from previous music search results
Maps and location
- Location services
  - Turning on location services
- Maps
- Local Scout
People
- Keeping in touch
- Importing contacts from your SIM card
- Adding a new contact
- How do I add an extension number to a contact number?
- Jumping to a section in the contacts list
- Filtering your contacts list
- Merging contact profiles
  - Unlinking contact profiles
- Searching, editing or deleting
- Sharing with a group of contacts in real-time
- Organizing your contacts into groups
- What is the Me card?
- Posting to social networks
- Filtering social updates
Phone calls
- Making a call
  - Making an emergency call
  - Making an international call
- Receiving calls
- What can I do during a call?
- Starting a three-way call
- Call history
- Global Ready
- Changing the network your phone connects to
Messaging
- Sending a text message
- Sharing pictures, videos, and more in a message
- Viewing and replying to a message
  - Copying and pasting a message
- Forwarding a message
- Deleting a message
- Deleting a whole conversation
Email
- Adding a Microsoft account
- Adding a POP3/IMAP email account
- Adding a Microsoft Exchange or Office 365 account
- Checking email
  - Replying or forwarding email
  - Linking inboxes as one
    - Unlinking an inbox
- Sending email
- Managing email messages
- Changing email account settings
Camera
- Camera basics
- Taking a photo
  - Things to remember when using the Duo Camera
- Taking continuous shots
- Using HDR
- Taking a panoramic photo
- Recording video
  - Taking a photo while recording a video — VideoPic
  - Using auto focus while recording video
Photos and Videos
- About the Photos hub
- Adding a photo to your favorites
- Sharing
- Creating a Zoe in Video Highlights
- HTC Photo Edit
Productivity
- What you can do in Calendar
- Creating a calendar appointment
  - Quickly creating an appointment on a time slot
  - Sending an invitation
- Creating a new to-do task
- Displaying and syncing calendars
  - Showing or hiding calendars
  - Choosing which calendars are synced on your phone
- What's in the Office hub?
- Creating and sharing notes
Entertainment
- HTC Sense TV
- Xbox Media
Storage
- Types of storage
- Storage card
- Checking phone and SD card storage
  - Erasing the SD card
- Freeing up phone storage
- OneDrive
Connectivity
- Data connection
  - Turning the data connection on or off
  - Enabling data roaming
- Managing your data usage
  - Setting up Data Sense
  - Saving on data usage
- Wi‍-Fi
- Wi-Fi Sense
- Using your phone as a mobile hotspot
- Connecting a Bluetooth accessory
- Disconnecting a Bluetooth accessory
- Unpairing
- Sharing content with NFC
- Turning NFC on and off
- Using NFC
- Adding a VPN connection
Settings
- Navigation bar
- Turning airplane mode on or off
- Attentive phone features
- Changing display settings
  - Adjusting the screen brightness manually
  - Setting the time delay before the screen turns off
- Changing sound settings
  - Setting your phone to silent mode
  - Choosing notification sounds
- Turning HTC BoomSound on and off
- Managing apps and storage
Security
- Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card
  - Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
- Setting a password to help protect your phone
- Making your phone safer for kids
- Setting up Kid's Corner
- Launching Kid's Corner
- Closing and disabling Kid's Corner
Sync and Backup
- Windows Phone app
- Backing up your files
- Backing up your contacts
- Setting up Backup Assistant Plus
Update and reset
- How to get and install updates
  - Setting update notification and downloading option
- Preparing for a software update
- Installing an update
  - Correcting the date and time
- Factory reset
  - Performing a factory reset via settings
  - Performing a factory reset using phone buttons
Trademarks and copyrights
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