HTC One M8 User Manual

Htc one® (m8)

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Document Outline

Unboxing
- HTC One
  - Front panel
  - Back panel
- nano SIM card
  - Inserting the nano SIM card
  - Removing the nano SIM card
- Storage card
- Charging the battery
- Switching the power on or off
  - Switching the power on
  - Switching the power off
Phone setup and transfer
- Setting up your new phone for the first time
- Restoring your backup from your online storage
- Transferring content from an Android phone
- Transferring content from an iPhone
- Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth
- Other ways of getting contacts and other content
- Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer
- Home screen
- Using Quick Settings
  - Customizing Quick Settings
- Getting to know your settings
- Updating your phone's software
- Getting apps from Google Play
  - Finding and installing an app
  - Restoring apps from Google Play
- Downloading apps from the web
- Uninstalling an app
Your first week with your new phone
- About your phone
  - Features you'll enjoy on HTC One
- 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
  - Changing the settings of a widget
  - Resizing a widget
- Adding Home screen shortcuts
- Editing Home screen panels
- Changing your main Home screen
- Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar
  - Removing items from a folder
- Arranging apps
- Lock screen
Camera
- Camera basics
- Taking a photo
- Tips for capturing better photos
- Recording video
  - Taking a photo while recording a video — VideoPic
  - Setting the video resolution
- Things to remember when using the Duo Camera
- 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
- Saving your settings as a camera mode
  - Modifying a camera mode you've created
Gallery
- Viewing photos and videos in Gallery
- Viewing photos and videos organized by time
- Viewing photos and videos by album
  - Viewing photo highlights
  - Copying or moving photos or videos to another album
  - Showing or hiding albums
  - Renaming an album
- Viewing photos by location
  - Adding location information
  - Changing location information
- Finding matching photos
- Editing your photos
  - Drawing on a photo
  - Applying custom filters to photos
- Introducing Duo Effects
- UFocus
- Foregrounder
- Seasons
- Dimension Plus
  - Fine tuning your 3D subject
- 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
- Changing the video playback speed
- Creating a Zoe in Gallery
Phone calls
- Making a call with Smart dial
- Dialing an extension number
- Returning a missed call
- Using Speed dial
  - Assigning a speed dial key
- Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event
- Making an emergency call
- Receiving calls
  - Answering or rejecting a call
  - Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call
- What can I do during a call?
- Setting up a conference call
- Call History
- Changing ringtone settings
- Home dialing
  - Changing the default country code for Home dialing
  - Turning off Home dialing
Messages
- Sending a text message (SMS)
- Sending a multimedia message (MMS)
- Sending a group message
- Resuming a draft message
- Replying to a message
  - Replying to a contact's other phone number
- Saving a text message as a task
- Forwarding a message
- Moving messages to the secure box
- Blocking unwanted messages
- Copying a text message to the nano SIM card
- Deleting messages and conversations
  - Protecting a message from being deleted
Search and web browser
- Getting instant information with Google Now
- Searching HTC One and the Web
- Browsing the Web
- Bookmarking a webpage
- Using your browsing history
- Clearing your browsing history
  - Private browsing
Entertainment
- HTC Music
- TV
- YouTube
  - Watching videos on YouTube
  - Creating video playlists
- FM Radio
  - Listening to FM Radio
- Wireless media
Storage
- Phone storage
- Google Drive
Sync, backup, and reset
- Online sync
- Backup
- HTC Sync Manager
- Reset
  - Restarting HTC One (Soft reset)
    - HTC One not responding?
  - Resetting HTC One (Hard reset)
    - Performing a factory reset from settings
    - Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons
People
- Your contacts list
  - Filtering your contacts list
  - Finding people
- Setting up your profile
- Adding a new contact
  - How do I add an extension number to a contact number?
- Editing a contact’s information
- Getting in touch with a contact
- Importing or copying contacts
- Merging contact information
- Sending contact information
  - Sending multiple contact cards
- Contact groups
- Private contacts
  - Adding a contact to the private contacts list
  - Organizing your private contacts
Email
- Gmail
- Mail
Calendar
- Viewing the Calendar
- Scheduling or editing an event
  - Checking your schedule for 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
  - Turning location services on or off
- Google Maps
- HTC Car
Other apps
- Using Scribble
- Using the Clock
  - Setting the date and time manually
  - Setting an alarm
- Checking Weather
- Recording voice clips
- Keeping track of your tasks
- Kid Mode
Internet connections
- Data connection
  - Turning the data connection on or off
- Managing your data usage
- Wi‍-Fi
- Connecting to VPN
- Using HTC One as a Wi‍-Fi hotspot
- Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering
Wireless sharing
- Bluetooth
- NFC
  - Using NFC
    - Turning NFC on or off
    - Beaming content
- HTC Mini+
Settings and security
- Airplane mode
- Do not disturb mode
  - Allowing incoming calls to bypass Do not disturb mode
  - Setting a Do not disturb schedule
- Scheduling when to turn data connection off
- Automatic screen rotation
- Setting when to turn off the screen
- Screen brightness
- Changing the display font
- Touch sounds and vibration
  - Turning touch sounds and vibration on and off
  - Turning off keyboard sounds and vibration
- Changing the display language
- Accessibility settings
- Turning Magnification gestures on or off
- Working with certificates
  - Installing a digital certificate
- Assigning a PIN to the nano SIM card
  - Restoring a nano SIM card that has been locked out
- 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
- Navigating HTC One with TalkBack
  - Turning TalkBack on
  - Using TalkBack gestures
    - Assigning TalkBack shortcuts
  - Using TalkBack context menus
  - Changing the TalkBack reading speed
  - TalkBack language settings
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