HTC One mini9
microSIM card10
Charging the battery12
Switching the power on or off12
Setting up your phone
Setting up your new phone for the first time13
Transferring content from an Android phone13
Transferring content from an iPhone14
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth15
Getting contacts and other content into HTC One mini15
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer16
Home screen17
Getting to know your settings17
Updating the your phone's software18
Your first week with your new phone
About your phone19
Basics21
Home screen feeds29
Notifications31
Working with text33
Battery37
Camera and Gallery
Camera41
Gallery46
Personalizing
Making HTC One mini truly yours56
Changing your wallpaper56
Adding a widget to your Home screen56
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen58
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen58
Personalizing the launch bar59
Grouping apps into a folder59
Adding a Home screen panel60
Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds61
Rearranging application tabs61
Customizing the lock screen style61
3Contents
Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen62
Setting up a face unlock on your phone62
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial63
Dialing an extension number64
Returning a missed call64
Using Speed dial64
Calling a phone number in a text message65
Calling a phone number in an email65
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event65
Making an emergency call65
Receiving calls66
What can I do during a call?67
Setting up a conference call68
Checking calls in the Call History68
Changing ringtone settings69
Home dialing70
Messages
Sending a text message (SMS)71
Sending a multimedia message (MMS)71
Sending a group message72
Resuming a draft message73
Replying to a message74
Saving a text message in the Tasks app74
Forwarding a message75
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message75
Moving messages to the secure box76
Blocking unwanted messages76
WAP push messages77
Copying a text message to your SIM card77
Deleting messages and conversations77
Search and web browser
Searching HTC One mini and the Web79
Getting instant information with Google Now80
Browsing the Web82
Bookmarking a webpage84
Using your browsing history85
Clearing your browsing history86
Your contacts list114
Setting up your profile115
Adding a new contact116
Editing a contact’s information117
Getting in touch with a contact117
Importing or copying contacts117
Merging contact information118
Sending contact information119
Contact groups119
Email
Gmail121
Mail122
Travel and maps
Location settings127
Google Maps127
HTC Car131
Google Play and other apps
Getting apps135
Essential apps137
Fun apps141
Productivity apps144
Internet connections
Data connection149
Managing your data usage150
Wi‑Fi151
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)153
Using HTC One mini as a wireless router154
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering155
Connecting to the Internet through a computer156
Wi‑Fi printing156
Wireless sharing
Connecting a Bluetooth headset158
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device159
Where sent information is saved159
Receiving files using Bluetooth160
5Contents
Settings and security
Turning Airplane mode on or off161
Turning automatic screen rotation off161
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off162
Adjusting the screen brightness manually162
Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items162
Changing the display language162
Accessibility settings162
Magnifying your phone's screen163
Working with certificates163
Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card164
Setting a screen lock to help protect HTC One mini164
Checking your phone's HTC Sense version165
Navigating HTC One mini with TalkBack165
Trademarks and copyrights
Index
6Conventions used in this guide
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
when you choose to do or not to do a certain action. A note also provides
information that may only be applicable to some situations.
This is a tip. A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure,
or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful.
This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain
task or to get a feature to work properly.
This provides safety precaution information, that is, information that you need to be
careful about to prevent potential problems.
7Important RF Notice
Important RF Notice
This device was tested for compliance with the applicable FCC and Industry
Canada specific absorption rate (SAR) limits for radio frequency (RF)
exposure during typical body-worn operations. To ensure that RF exposure
levels remain at or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar
accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between
your body and the device, with either the front or back of the device facing
towards your body. Such accessories should not contain any metallic
components. Body-worn accessories that do not meet these specifications
may not ensure compliance with applicable SAR limits and their use should be
avoided.
8Important note on recoverable data
Important note on recoverable data
Files and other data that have been deleted, cleared, removed, or erased from your
device may still be recoverable by third-party data recovery software. Even a factory
reset may not permanently erase all data from your phone, including personal
information.
9Unboxing
Unboxing
HTC One mini
1. BACK
2. USB connector
3. HOME
4. Dual speakers
5. VOLUME
6. Front camera
7. 3.5mm headset jack
8. Notification LED
9. POWER
10. Proximity sensor
11. Tray eject hole/SIM card tray
§ You need an LTE plan to use your operator's 4G/LTE network for voice calls and
data services. Check with your operator for details.
§ If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity
sensor. Purchase a screen protector designed for HTC One mini.
10Unboxing
microSIM card
HTC One mini uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phone number,
service details, and memory for storing phonebook contacts and/or text messages.
Inserting the SIM card
Use a standard microSIM only. Inserting other types (such as nanoSIM with an
adapter or a modified SIM) may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the
card slot.
1. Hold the phone face up.
2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole
next to the SIM card tray slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
4. Pull the SIM card tray out, and place the SIM card (contacts facing down) into
the tray.
5. Insert the SIM card tray back into the slot.
11Unboxing
Removing the SIM card
Make sure to switch off HTC One mini before removing your SIM card.
1. Hold the phone face up and the top panel facing you.
2. Insert the tip of the SIM eject tool (or a small bent paperclip) into the small hole
next to the SIM card tray slot.
3. Push the tip all the way into the hole until the SIM card tray ejects.
4. Pull the SIM card tray out, and remove the SIM card.
After removing the SIM card, make sure that you insert the empty SIM card tray back
into the slot.
12Unboxing
Charging the battery
Before you turn on and start using HTC One mini, it is recommended that you charge
the battery.
Use only the adapter and the USB cable that came with HTC One mini to charge
the battery. When the battery power is too low, make sure to use the power
adapter to charge, not the USB cable connection with your computer.
1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector.
2. Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter.
3. Plug in the power adapter to an electrical outlet to start charging the battery.
§ As a safety precaution, the battery may stop charging to avoid overheating.
§ When you're using the Internet and charging the battery, HTC One mini may
become warmer. This is normal.
§ To conserve energy, unplug the power adapter from the electrical outlet after you
finish charging.
Switching the power on or off
Switching the power on
Press the POWER button.
When you turn on HTC One mini for the first time, you’ll need to set it up.
Switching the power off
1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If you've set up
a lock screen, you need to unlock it.
2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds.
3. Tap Power off on the options menu.
13Setting up your phone
Setting up your phone
Setting up your new phone for the first time
When you switch on your new phone for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up.
1. Use AT&T Ready2Go to import contacts, setup email accounts, and more.
2. Then complete the process with the HTC Setup wizard.
Some features that need to connect to the Internet such as location-based services
and auto-sync of your online accounts may incur extra data fees. To avoid incurring
data fees, disable these features under Settings. For more information on location
services, see Turning location services on or off on page 127.
Transferring content from an Android phone
On your old Android™ phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transfer
your content to your new HTC phone. The types of locally stored content on your old
phone that the tool can transfer include contacts, messages, calendar events, web
bookmarks, music, photos, and videos. Some settings can also be transferred.
§ You need Android version 2.3 or later to use the HTC Transfer Tool on your old
phone.
§ If your old phone has Android version 2.2 or an earlier version, you need to use
Bluetooth® transfer. For details, see Transferring contacts from your old phone
through Bluetooth on page 15.
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Transfer content.
2. Choose whether to transfer from an old HTC phone or other Android phone.
3. Tap Full transfer.
4. Follow the steps shown on your new phone to download the HTC Transfer Tool
from Google Play™ to your old phone, install it, and open the tool.
14Setting up your phone
5. When you see a PIN on your old phone, make sure the same PIN also appears
on your new phone before you continue.
If the PIN code doesn't appear, this may mean that your old phone is unable to
connect to your new phone. If this happens, tap Unable to establish a connection
on your new phone to use Bluetooth for transferring contacts from your old phone.
6. On your old phone, choose the types of content you want to transfer, and then
tap Start.
7. Wait for the transfer to finish.
8. Tap Done on both phones.
Transferring content from an iPhone
If you have an iPhone®, it's fast and easy to transfer your contacts, messages, and
other content when you use HTC Sync Manager.
To find out how, see Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone on page 108.
If you only need to migrate your contacts, you can also use Bluetooth transfer. For
details, see Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth on page
15.
15Setting up your phone
Transferring contacts from your old phone
through Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth to transfer contacts from an iPhone, a phone that has Android version
2.2 (or earlier version), or other types of phones. Depending on the capabilities of your
old phone, you may be able to transfer not only contacts but also other data such as
calendar events and text messages to your new HTC phone.
Use HTC Sync Manager to transfer more types of content from an iPhone.
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Transfer content.
2. Choose whether to transfer from an Android phone, iPhone, or other phonetypes. If you chose to transfer from an Android phone, tap Quick transfer.
3. Choose your old phone's name and model.
4. On your old phone, turn Bluetooth on and set it to discoverable mode.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions on your old and new phones to pair them and
start the data transfer.
Getting contacts and other content into
HTC One mini
Aside from the HTC Transfer Tool, there are other ways you can add contacts and
other content to HTC One mini.
Sync with your
computer
™
Gmail
Social network
accounts
Microsoft
Exchange
ActiveSync
®
®
Use HTC Sync Manager to sync contacts, documents, playlists,
and more between HTC One mini and your computer running a
Windows® or Mac OS® operating system.
You can also use it to transfer contacts, messages, and other
content from an iPhone to your computer, and then to your
HTC One mini.
Google® contacts are imported to HTC One mini after you sign in
to your Google Account. You can also create more Google
contacts right from HTC One mini.
Log in to your favorite social networks to sync contact
information from them.
HTC One mini syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.
Phone contactsYou can create contacts locally on HTC One mini, if you don't
prefer to store them on your online accounts.
16Setting up your phone
SIM cardCopy all your SIM contacts to HTC One mini.
AT&T Ready2GoSign in to your email accounts using AT&T Ready2Go and then
choose to import your contacts.
Importing contacts with AT&T Ready2Go
Easily import contacts to HTC One mini through AT&T Ready2Go.
1. Open the AT&T Ready2Go app.
2. Tap Get Started.
3. Sign in to your Google and email accounts.
4. In the Contacts screen, choose the accounts that you want to import contacts
from.
5. After completing the setup, tap Exit.
Transferring photos, videos, and music
between your phone and computer
There are two ways you can transfer your media from or to your computer.
§ Connect HTC One mini to your computer. Your computer will recognize it just
like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them.
§ Download and use the HTC Sync Manager software on your computer. You can
set it up to automatically get music, photos, and videos off HTC One mini to
your computer. You can also sync playlists from your computer to the phone.
If you have an iPhone, you can even connect it and transfer the camera roll
(photos and videos) to your computer. Then reconnect HTC One mini and copy
them over.
Tired of keeping copies of your media in several places? Use online storage services
to put your media in one place so you can manage them anywhere — on your
computer, HTC One mini, and other mobile devices.
Go to Settings, and then tap Accounts & sync >
accounts are available on HTC One mini and sign in to the one you want to use. Use
the Gallery app to access media in your online storage.
to check first what online storage
17Setting up your phone
Home screen
Your Home screen is where you make HTC One mini your own.
§ After you've turned on and set up HTC One mini, you'll see the Feeds view as
the main Home screen. Customize it to show posts from your social networks,
headlines from your favorite news media, and more. For details, see Checking
feeds on your Home screen on page 29.
§ You can change the apps on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen.
See Personalizing the launch bar on page 59.
§ Swipe left and you’ll discover another Home screen panel for adding your
favorite apps, widgets, and more so they’re just a tap away. And if you need
more Home screen panels, you can add more. For details, see Personalizing on
page 56.
Press
to return to the Home screen you were last in.
Getting to know your settings
Want to change the ringtone, set up a Wi‑Fi® connection, or add your accounts? Do
this and more in Settings.
1. Open Settings either from the Quick settings panel or the All Apps screen.
§ With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings,
and then tap .
§ From the Home screen, tap to switch to the All Apps screen, and then
tap Settings.
2. Here are some of the basic settings you can change:
§ Tap the On/Off switch next to an item such as Wi-Fi to turn it on or off. Tap
the item itself to configure its settings.
§ Tap Sound to set a ringtone, choose a sound profile, and configure
incoming call sound settings.
§ Tap Personalize to change the Home screen wallpaper, lock screen style,
and more.
§ Tap Accounts & sync to add and sign in to your different accounts, such as
email, social networks, and more.
§ Tap Security to increase HTC One mini security, for example with a screen
lock.
18Setting up your phone
Updating the your phone's software
HTC One mini can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also
manually check if there's an available update.
Checking for AT&T updates manually
Use your phone’s data connection to manually check for and download AT&T updates
for your phone.
A data connection must be active before checking for AT&T updates.
1.
Go to Settings.
2. Tap AT&T software update > Check for updates.
19Your first week with your new phone
Your first week with your
new phone
About your phone
Features you'll enjoy on HTC One mini
HTC One mini gives you options for quick and easy setup. Transferring your old
phone's content such as your contacts, messages, and media can be done right from
HTC One mini.
On this phone, enjoy taking shots with the camera, checking personalized content
with HTC BlinkFeed™, and more.
Easy phone setup and transfer
Easily transfer your contacts, messages, music, photos, videos, and more from an
Android phone to HTC One mini. See Transferring content from an Android phone on
page 13.
By using HTC Sync Manager, you can even migrate content from an iPhone. See
Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone on page 108.
Dynamic Home screen
With HTC BlinkFeed, personalize your Home screen with the information and updates
that matter most to you. See a variety of content such as feeds about news and your
interests, social network updates, and more. The content is refreshed when you're
connected to the Internet. See Checking feeds on your Home screen on page 29.
HTC Zoe
Experience a whole new way of capturing and retouching photos.
§ Capture entire moments with pictures and sound, and watch them come alive
again with HTC Zoe™. See Taking HTC Zoe photos on page 44.
§ Retouch your HTC Zoe photos or continuous shots with Object Removal,
Always Smile, and Sequence Shot. See Camera and Gallery on page 41.
New way to share memories
Create highlight videos without editing or share your photos to friends and family on
the fly.
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§ Show off the excitement of your event. Video Highlights automatically selects
the highlights of an event from your photos to create a half-minute show with a
musical theme. See Viewing the highlights of an event on page 48.
§ HTC Share brings together your best photos, regular photos, and a highlight
video so that you can easily share your memories with friends and family. See
Sharing memories through HTC Share on page 54.
Outstanding camera features
§ With VideoPic®, you can snap a picture while you're shooting video. See Taking
a photo while recording a video (VideoPic) on page 43.
§ Switch to Sweep panorama mode and pan the camera to capture a wide-angle
view of the scenery. See Taking a panoramic photo on page 45.
§ Use Continuous shooting mode to capture 20 consecutive shots (or more) of a
subject in motion. See Taking continuous camera shots on page 43.
§ By just tapping the shutter button, take three shots of your subject at different
exposures and combine them into a nice, evenly exposed photo. Use either the
main or front camera to capture HDR photos.
With the main camera, you can also record HDR videos with authentic sound
quality.
See Using HDR on page 45.
§ With Variable Speed Playback, add a cinematic flair to your videos by slowing
down particular scenes. See Changing the video playback speed on page 47.
Immerse in music
§ Built-in high quality Beats Audio™ gives you a rich, authentic sound experience,
whether you’re listening to music, watching a video, or playing a game. To find
out more, see Making your music sound better on page 88.
§ In our HTC Music app, you'll see a visual animation while you're playing a song.
And if lyrics are available, they'll show onscreen.
HD entertainment on the go
§ Rent or buy movies and shows. Choose from our wide collection of titles in HTC
Watch™. See About HTC Watch on page 91.
§ Use HTC Media Link HD to wirelessly share your media from HTC One mini to
your HD TV. See Sharing on a big screen on page 93.
21Your first week with your new phone
Basics
Touch gestures
Use touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists,
and more.
Tap
§ Tap the screen with your finger when you want to select
onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or
press onscreen buttons.
§ After you've scrolled down a long list or screen (in apps such
as Mail and Contacts), tap the status bar to jump straight to
the top of your screen.
Press and hold
Swipe or slide
To open the available options for an item (for example, a
contact or link in a webpage), just press and hold the item.
Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the
screen to go to other Home pages, scroll through documents,
and more.
22Your first week with your new phone
Drag
Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start
to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you
have reached the target position.
Flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that
you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker
strokes, such as when moving right and left on the
Home screen, or flicking through a contacts or
message list.
Press and flick
On the Home screen, you can easily move a widget or
icon from one screen to another.
Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger, and
flick the screen to the new location with another finger.
23Your first week with your new phone
Slide with two fingers
Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or
text.
In some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail,
or the web browser, slide two fingers
apart to zoom in when viewing a picture
or text.
Two-finger swipe
§ Swipe down from the status bar using two fingers to access
§ In some apps that have sorting, like Mail or Contacts, swipe up
Quick settings.
or down using two fingers to scroll the screen. The screen
displays the sorting order, and you can easily scroll to the
information you want.
24Your first week with your new phone
Three-finger swipe
§ Swipe up using three fingers to open the Media
output screen. Then choose where to share content
such as photos, videos, and music from
HTC One mini.
§ Swipe down to disconnect from Media output.
HTC gestures is enabled by default, which makes the three-finger gesture work
only when sharing content or using HTC apps.
Three-finger tap
While using the HTC Car app, tap the screen with three fingers
to activate the voice command mode.
Can't use multi-finger gestures in your apps?
That's because HTC gestures is enabled by default. This makes the threefinger gesture exclusive for sharing content or for use with HTC apps. You
won't be able to use multi-finger gestures (gestures that use three fingers or
more) for other purposes.
To use multi-finger gestures in games or musical instrument apps, clear the
Use motion gestures to mute, lower the ringtone volume, and more.
Flip to silence
When a call comes in you can turn
HTC One mini over to mute it.
Pick up to lower volume
In a business meeting or restaurant, pick
HTC One mini up when a call comes in to
lower the ringtone volume.
Set volume to automatically rise while in your pocket or bag
On a noisy street and can't hear HTC One mini ringing in
your bag?
You can set HTC One mini to recognize when it's in your
bag or pocket and raise the ringtone volume so that you
can hear it in noisy environments.
26Your first week with your new phone
Rotate HTC One mini for a better view
For many screens, you can
automatically change the screen
orientation from portrait to
landscape by turning
HTC One mini sideways.
When entering text, you can turn
HTC One mini sideways to bring up
a bigger keyboard.
Sleep mode
Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC One mini into a low power state
while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC One mini is
in your bag.
Switching to Sleep mode
Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode.
HTC One mini also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s left idle for a while.
You can change the time before HTC One mini sleeps in the Display, gestures &
buttons (or Display & buttons) settings.
Waking up from Sleep mode
To wake HTC One mini up manually, press the POWER button. If you've set up a lock
screen, you need to unlock it.
HTC One mini automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.
27Your first week with your new phone
Unlocking the screen
You can:
§ Drag the lock icon or clock up.
§ Swipe up from an empty space on the lock screen.
If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials before
HTC One mini unlocks.
If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can snooze or dismiss the event or
alarm right from the lock screen. Just drag or up.
Opening an app
§ Tap an app on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen.
§ To see more apps, tap . Then tap the app you want to use.
Opening an app or folder from the lock screen
§ On the lock screen, drag an app or folder icon up to unlock the screen and
directly go to the app or folder.
The shortcuts on the lock screen are the same ones on your Home screen's launch
bar. To change the lock screen shortcuts, replace the apps or folders on the launch
bar.
§ When there's a notification or info shown on the lock screen such as a missed
call or new message, you can drag it up to directly go to its app.
If you've set up a screen lock, you'll be asked to provide your credentials first before
HTC One mini opens the app or folder.
28Your first week with your new phone
Switching between recently opened apps
When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC One mini, you can easily
switch between the apps you've recently opened.
Double-tap to see recently-opened apps.
§ To switch back to an app, just tap it.
§ To remove an app from the list, drag it up.
Refreshing content
In some apps, you can easily refresh content that's synced or downloaded from the
Web with a simple finger gesture.
1. While viewing content such as weather, stocks, or Mail inbox, scroll to the top of
the screen.
2. Pull down with your finger, and then release to refresh.
Using Quick Settings
Tap the tiles in Quick settings to easily turn on Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, and more. You'll also
find a few shortcuts, such as for viewing your profile in the Contacts app.
With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar to open Quick settings.
Miss having a Menu button?
You can set the Home button to open the Menu.
1. Go to Settings, and then tap Display, gestures & buttons (or Display &
buttons).
2. Tap Home button and select how you want to open the Menu, which is
to press and hold the button.
29Your first week with your new phone
Capturing your phone's screen
Want to show off your high game score or write a blog post about HTC One mini
features? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.
Press and hold POWER and VOLUME DOWN at the same time.
To share the image, wait until you see the icon in the status bar. Slide the
Notifications panel open, and then under the Screenshot captured notification, tap
.
The image is saved in the Screenshots album in Gallery.
Home screen feeds
Checking feeds on your Home screen
Stay in touch with friends or get the latest about your interests right on your Home
screen. Set up which social networks, news sources, and more will appear.
§ Tap a tile to view more details or to comment on a post or status update.
§ Scroll to the top and pull down on the screen to manually refresh the stream.
This also shows icons for posting on social networks, searching, and more.
In the Feeds view, you can press either the button or button or tap the
status bar to scroll to the top.
§ Tap to choose the type of feeds to display. Select Highlights to see other
contents such as upcoming events, frequently-viewed photos in Gallery, and
more.
You can manually set which feeds will appear as highlights by tapping next
to Highlights and selecting your favorite news sources, social networks, and
apps.
30Your first week with your new phone
Your social networks
When you sign in to your social network accounts and authorize HTC Sense® to access
them, you can:
§ Post status updates from the Home screen when using the Feeds view.
§ See your contacts and their status updates in Contacts.
§ See photos in Gallery or on the Home screen.
§ Check your friends’ status updates and posts on the Home screen when using
the Feeds view.
§ View events and reminders in Calendar.
Posting an update on your social network
You can easily post a status update from the Home screen.
1. From the Feeds view, tap , and then choose a social network.
2. Compose your status update and post it on your social network.
Where is the header?
The header contains icons for posting on social networks, searching feeds, and
more.
If the icons don't show, you can do either of the following:
§ While browsing the first page of feeds, just pull down the screen.
§ While browsing succeeding pages, pull down and hold the screen. Wait
for the icons to appear and then release your finger.
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