HTC Wildfire S EN User Manual

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Getting started
- Inside the box
- HTC Wildfire S
- Back cover
  - Removing the back cover
  - Replacing the back cover
- SIM card
  - Inserting the SIM card
  - Removing the SIM card
- Storage card
- Battery
- Switching the power on or off
  - Switching the power on
  - Switching the power off
- Entering your PIN
- Finger gestures
- Setting up HTC Wildfire S for the first time
- Ways of getting contacts into HTC Wildfire S
- Home screen
  - Extended Home screen
  - Using Leap view
Basics
- Adjusting the volume
- Sleep mode
- Status and notifications
- Notifications panel
- Connecting HTC Wildfire S to a computer
- Copying files to or from the storage card
- Copying and sharing text
Personalizing
- Making HTC Wildfire S truly yours
- Personalizing HTC Wildfire S with scenes
- Changing your wallpaper
- Applying a new skin
- Personalizing your Home screen with widgets
  - Adding a widget to your Home screen
  - Changing the settings of a widget
- Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen
- Adding folders on your Home screen
  - Creating a new folder and adding items to it
  - Renaming a folder
- Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen
  - Moving a widget or icon
  - Removing a widget or icon
- Rearranging the Home screen
- Using sound sets
- Changing your ringtones and alarms
- Rearranging or hiding application tabs
  - Adding a tab back
Phone calls
- Different ways of making calls
- Making a call on the Phone dialer screen
  - What is Smart dial?
- Using Speed dial
  - Assigning a speed dial key
- Calling a phone number in a text message
- Calling a phone number in an email
- Making an emergency call
- Receiving calls
- What can I do during a call?
- Setting up a conference call
- Internet calls
  - Adding an Internet calling account
  - Making an Internet call
- Using Call history
- Using Home dialing
  - Turning off Home dialing
- Call services
- Turning Airplane mode on or off
Search and Web browser
- Searching HTC Wildfire S and the web
  - Setting search options
  - Performing searches on the web and HTC Wildfire S
- Using the web browser
- Downloading from the Web
  - Downloading apps from the Web
  - Viewing your downloads
- Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages
- Setting browser options
Accounts and sync
- About online accounts
- Synchronizing with a Google Account
  - Adding more Google Accounts
  - Forgot your Google Account password?
- Adding a social network account
- Managing your online accounts
People
- Transferring contacts from your old phone
- About the People app
  - Your contacts list
- Setting up your profile
- Importing contacts from your SIM card
- Adding a new contact
- Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account
- Merging contact information
- Filtering your contacts list
  - Searching for a contact
- Backing up your contacts to the storage card
  - Importing contacts from the storage card
- Contact information and conversations
  - Editing a contact’s information
  - Deleting contacts
- Sending contact information as a vCard
- Contact groups
- Adding People widgets
Social
- Facebook for HTC Sense
- Facebook app
  - Using the Facebook app
  - Adding the Facebook widget
- What’s the difference between Facebook app and Facebook for HTC Sense?
- Tweeting on the go using Peep
- Using Friend Stream
- Chatting in Google Talk
Camera
- Camera basics
- Taking a photo
- Recording video
- Adding effects
- After capturing
- Changing camera settings
Photos, videos, and music
- Gallery
- Music
Market and other apps
- Finding and installing apps from Android Market
- Using the Clock
- Checking Weather
- Keeping track of your stocks
  - Adding a stock quote or stock market index
  - Changing update schedule and color settings
- Watching videos on YouTube
- Listening to FM Radio
  - Tuning in to an FM station
  - Closing or turning off FM Radio
- Recording your voice
  - Sharing a voice clip
  - Setting a voice clip as a ringtone
- Sharing games and apps
Messages
- Opening Messages
- Sending a text message (SMS)
- Sending a multimedia message (MMS)
  - Creating a slideshow
- Resuming a draft message
- Viewing and replying to a message
  - Replying to another phone number of the contact
- Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message
- Push messages
  - Opening and reading a new push message
  - Viewing all your push messages
- Managing message conversations
- Setting message options
Email
- Gmail
- Mail
Calendar
- About Calendar
- Creating an event
  - Inviting guests to your event (Google Calendar only)
  - Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only)
- Changing Calendar views
- Managing Calendar events
- Dismissing or snoozing event reminders
- Displaying and synchronizing reminders
- Changing Calendar settings
  - Reminder settings
  - Calendar view settings
- About the Calendar widget
Maps and location
- Location settings
  - Turning on location services
- Google Maps
HTC Sync
- About HTC Sync
- Installing HTC Sync that came with the storage card
- Setting up HTC Sync to recognize HTC Wildfire S
- Getting to know the workspace
- Setting up synchronization
- Synchronizing HTC Wildfire S
- Installing an app from your computer to HTC Wildfire S
- Synchronizing another device with your computer
- Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade
HTCSense.com
- Signing up for your HTCSense.com account
- Using HTCSense.com
- Deleting your HTCSense.com account
Keyboard
- Choosing between Swype and the Onscreen Keyboard
- Using Swype
- Entering text using Swype
- Entering text by typing
- Adjusting Swype settings
- Using the onscreen keyboard
- Entering words with predictive text
- Entering text by speaking
  - Setting the voice input language
- Editing text
  - Selecting text
  - Copying and pasting text
- Adjusting input settings
Internet connections
- Data connection
- Wi-Fi
- Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)
- Using HTC Wildfire S as a modem (USB tethering)
- Connecting HTC Wildfire S to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through)
- Using HTC Wildfire S as a wireless router
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth basics
  - Turning Bluetooth on or off
  - Changing the device name
- Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit
  - Reconnecting a headset or car kit
- Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device
  - Disconnecting a Bluetooth device
  - Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
- Sending information using Bluetooth
  - Where sent information is saved
- Receiving information using Bluetooth
  - Adding the Bluetooth received folder to the Home screen
Security
- Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
  - Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
- Protecting HTC Wildfire S with a screen lock pattern, PIN, or password
  - Changing your screen lock
  - Forgot your screen lock pattern?
Settings
- Settings on HTC Wildfire S
- Changing display settings
- Changing sound settings
- Changing the language
- Optimizing battery life
  - Using the GSM network of your mobile operator
  - Checking the power usage of applications
- Managing memory
- Checking information about HTC Wildfire S
Update and reset
- HTC Wildfire S software updates
  - Installing an update
  - Checking for updates manually
- Restarting HTC Wildfire S
- Resetting HTC Wildfire S
  - Performing a factory reset via settings
  - Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons
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