HTC One V User Guide

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Contents

Unboxing

HTC One V 8 Bottom cover 9 Storage card 11 Charging the battery 12 Switching the power on or off 12 Setting up HTC One V for the first time 13

Your first week with your new phone

Features you'll enjoy on HTC One V 14 Home screen 15 Touch gestures 15 Sleep mode 16 Getting contacts into HTC One V 18 Making your first call 18 Sending your first text message 19 Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One V 19 Copying and sharing text 20 Capturing the HTC One V screen 21 Switching between recently opened apps 21 Can't find the Menu button? 21 Notifications 21 Getting to know your settings 23 Getting the battery to last longer 23 Updating the HTC One V software 23 Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager 24

Camera

Camera basics 25 Taking a photo 26 Recording video 26 Taking continuous camera shots 27 Camera scenes 27 Improving portrait shots 27 Taking a group shot 28 Taking a panoramic photo 28 Using HDR 28 Shooting in low light 29 Recording videos in slow motion 29 Changing camera and video settings 29

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Personalizing

Making HTC One V truly yours 30 Personalizing HTC One V with scenes 30 Changing your wallpaper 31 Applying a new skin 31 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 32 Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 33 Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 33 Personalizing the launch bar 34 Grouping apps into a folder 34 Personalizing with sound sets 35 Rearranging application tabs 36

Phone calls

Making a call with Smart dial 37 Using Speed dial 37 Calling a phone number in a text message 38 Calling a phone number in an email 38 Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 38 Making an emergency call 38 Receiving calls 38 What can I do during a call 40 Making international calls 41 Internet calls 41 Call history 42 Call services 43

Messages

About the Messages app 44 Sending a text message (SMS) 44 Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 44 Resuming a draft message 46 Checking your messages 46 Replying to a message 47 Forwarding a message 47 WAP push messages 48 Managing message conversations 48 Backing up your text messages 49 Setting message options 50

Search and Web browser

Searching HTC One V and the Web 51 Browsing the Web 51 Private browsing 53 Adding and managing your bookmarks 53 Saving web content for later 54 Viewing your browsing history 54 Downloading files and apps 55 Setting browser options 56

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Photos, videos, and music

Gallery 57 Music 63

Accounts and sync

Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more 68 Adding one or more Google Accounts 68 Managing your online accounts 69

People

About the People app 70 Your contacts list 70 Setting up your profile 71 Adding a new contact 71 Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 71 Merging contact information 72 Contact information and conversations 72 Sending contact information 73 Contact groups 74 Backing up your contacts to the storage card 75

Social

Facebook for HTC Sense 77 About Friend Stream 77 Updating your status in Friend Stream 77 Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream 78 Chatting in Google Talk 79 Using Google+ 79

Gmail 80 Mail 81

Calendar

About Calendar 88 Creating an event 88 Viewing the Calendar 88 Managing Calendar events 89 Accepting or declining a meeting invitation 90 Setting reminders for your events 91 Dismissing or snoozing event reminders 91 Showing or hiding calendars 91 Changing Calendar settings 91

Online storage and services

Dropbox 92 SkyDrive 96

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HTC Car

On the road with HTC Car 99 Playing music in HTC Car 99 Finding your way with HTC Car 100 Staying connected to your contacts 101 Changing HTC Car settings 101

Travel and maps

Location settings 102 Google Maps 102

Essential apps

Using the Clock 106 Checking Weather 108 Working on documents 109 Completing tasks 110

Google Play and other apps

Getting apps from Google Play 114 Watching videos on YouTube 115 Listening to FM Radio 116 Recording voice clips 116 Sharing games and apps 117

Your phone and computer

Where apps, data, and files are stored 118 Connecting HTC One V to a computer 118 Copying files to or from the storage card 119 HTC Sync Manager basics 119 Playing music in HTC Sync Manager 122 Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Manager 123 Setting up HTC Sync Manager to recognize HTC One V 124 Setting up HTC One V to sync with your computer 125 Syncing HTC One V and your computer 128 Importing music from a CD with HTC Sync Manager 128 Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 129 Connecting to the Internet through a computer 130

Internet connections

Data connection 131 Wi-Fi 131 Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 133 Using HTC One V as a wireless router 134

Bluetooth

Bluetooth basics 135 Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit 135 Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device 136

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Sending information using Bluetooth 137 Receiving information using Bluetooth 138

Settings and security

Choosing which app opens when you tap a data item 140 Turning Airplane mode on or off 140 Changing display settings 140 Changing sound settings 142 Changing the display language 143 Checking battery usage 143 Backing up settings to Google 143 Accessibility settings 143 Protecting HTC One V with a screen lock 144 Encrypting data on HTC One V 145 Checking information about HTC One V 145 Managing memory 146

Other essentials

Status icons 148 Using the onscreen keyboard 149 Entering words with predictive text 150 Entering text by speaking 151 Restarting HTC One V 152 Resetting HTC One V 152

Trademarks and copyrights

Index

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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.

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Unboxing

HTC One V

1. BACK

2. HOME

3. RECENT APPS

4. VOLUME

5. POWER

6. Notification LED

7. 3.5mm headset jack

8. Proximity sensor

9. USB connector

§ If you want to use a screen protector, please don’t cover and block the proximity sensor. You can purchase the dedicated screen protector for HTC One V that already has a small opening for the sensor.

§ HTC One V gives you built-in phone storage so that you can immediately take photos and videos or copy files right out of the box. To maximize storage for more media and files, you need to purchase and insert a storage card.

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Bottom cover

Removing the bottom cover

1. Securely hold HTC One V with the front facing down.

2. With your thumbs, push the bottom cover out to remove it.

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Replacing the bottom cover

Antennas are placed underneath the cover. To get the best signal for calls and data connection, be sure to secure the cover tightly.

1. Align the teeth underneath the bottom cover with the notches on the side of the

phone.

2. Press down on the bottom cover with your thumbs, and then push it until it

locks into place.

You’ll hear a click when the bottom cover is locked in place.

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Storage card

Use a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music.

Inserting the storage card

1. Take the bottom cover off.

2. Insert the microSD™ card into the storage card slot with its gold contacts facing

down and push it into place.

Unmounting the storage card

When you need to remove the storage card while HTC One V is on, unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .

2. Tap Storage > Unmount storage card.

Removing the storage card

1. Take the bottom cover off.

2. Slide the storage card out from its slot.

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Charging the battery

Before you turn on and start using HTC One V, it is recommended that you charge the battery.

§ The battery is built-in and nonremovable.

§ Only the power adapter and USB cable provided in the box must be used to

charge the battery.

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 stops charging if it overheats.

Switching the power on or off

Switching the power on

Press the POWER button. Easy.

When you turn on HTC One V 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, then unlock the

screen.

2. Press and hold the POWER button for a few seconds.

3. Tap Power off on the options menu.

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Setting up HTC One V for the first time

When you switch on HTC One V for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up.

Just follow the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and running in no time.

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. Don’t worry. You can enable or disable them in settings later on.

When HTC One V has started, you'll see Quick Tips on some screens (such as the Home screen) that will guide you in using HTC One V. The tips for a screen won't display again after you've closed them.

To view the Quick Tips again, slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > About > Help > Show all quick tips.

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Your first week with your new phone

Features you'll enjoy on HTC One V

HTC One V gives you an amazing camera, great sound experience, and more.

Capture every moment as it happens

Launch the camera from the lock screen and take your shots instantly with no delay. Here are some of the great camera features you can use:

§ With Video Pic, you can snap a picture while you're shooting video. See Taking

a photo while recording a video on page 26.

You can also capture a photo from a previously recorded video. See Taking a

photo while watching a video on page 58.

§ With a single press of the shutter button, take three shots of your subject at different exposures and combine them into a nice, evenly exposed photo. See

Using HDR on page 28.

§ Use Continuous shooting mode to capture 20 consecutive shots or more. See

Taking continuous camera shots on page 27.

Beats By Dr. Dre Audio™

Beats Audio™ integration gives you a rich, authentic sound experience, whether you’re listening to music, watching a YouTube® video, or playing a game. To find out more, see Making your music sound better on page 65.

Dropbox integration with HTC Sense

Always have access to your photos, videos, and documents anywhere by storing them in Dropbox. When you sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC One V, you can even get an additional 23 GB of free Dropbox storage for two years. To find out how, see Using Dropbox on HTC One V on page 92.

If the Dropbox app is not preloaded, you can download it from Google Play.

HTC Car

With the HTC Car app, keep yourself entertained while finding your way on the road. You can use turn-by-turn navigation, browse maps, take calls, and listen to music or Internet radio. To find out more, see HTC Car on page 99.

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Rich and seamless browsing experience

Enjoy HTML5 and Flash® content on the go. And no more panning left and right. The web browser's text reflow automatically adjusts text to the width of your screen. To find out more about using the web browser, see Browsing the Web on page 51.

You can also keep a copy of what you're browsing so you can read it later even without an Internet connection. See Saving web content for later on page 54.

Smart dial

The phone dialer’s Smart dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call. Just enter the phone number or first few letters of the contact name. See Making a

call with Smart dial on page 37.

Home screen

Your Home screen is where you make HTC One V your own. You can add your favorite applications, shortcuts, folders and widgets so they’re always just a tap away. To find out how, see Personalizing on page 30.

Extended Home screen

As you start to do more things with HTC One V, you might find that one Home screen is not enough. No problem.

Slide your finger horizontally to the left or right on the screen and you’ll discover more space for adding icons, widgets, and more.

Press to return to the main Home screen.

Touch gestures

Tap When you want to type using the keyboard, select items onscreen such

as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.

Press and hold

Swipe or slide

Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to

To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a webpage), simply press and hold the item.

To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.

drag. While dragging, do not 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. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.

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Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation

from portrait to landscape by turning HTC One V sideways. When entering text, you can turn HTC One V sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard.

Pinch In some apps, like Gallery or the web browser, you can “pinch” the

screen using two fingers (for example, thumb and index finger) to zoom in or zoom out when viewing a picture or a webpage.

Two-finger scrolling

In some apps that have sorting, like Mail or People, you can use two fingers to scroll the screen. The screen displays the sorting order, and you can easily scroll to the information you want.

Sleep mode

Sleep mode saves battery power by putting HTC One V into a low power state while the display is off. It also stops accidental button presses when HTC One V is in your bag. You’ll still receive messages and calls though, and missed calls and messages appear on the lock screen.

To prevent missed calls or messages from appearing on the lock screen, slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Privacy.

Switching to Sleep mode

Briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch to Sleep mode. HTC One V also automatically goes into Sleep mode when it’s idle for a while.

Waking up from Sleep mode

To wake HTC One V up manually, press the POWER button. You’ll need to unlock the screen.

HTC One V automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call.

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Unlocking the screen

Pull the ring up to unlock the screen.

If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, pin, or password, you will be asked to draw the pattern on the screen or enter the PIN or password before it unlocks.

If you've set an event reminder or an alarm, you can drag or to the ring to snooze or dismiss the event or alarm.

Opening an app or folder from the lock screen

§ On the lock screen, drag an app or folder icon to the ring 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 to the ring to directly go to its app.

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Getting contacts into HTC One V

There are several ways you can add contacts to HTC One V. You can sync HTC One V with contacts from your Google® Account, computer, Facebook®, and more.

Sync with your computer

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Gmail

Facebook Log in to your Facebook account to import your Facebook

Phone contacts You can choose to create and store contacts directly in

Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

Transfer Use the Transfer app to transfer not only your contacts, but also

Sync the contacts from your old phone to your computer, and then use HTC Sync or HTC Sync Manager to sync HTC One V with your computer's Microsoft® Outlook®, Outlook Express or Windows® Contacts.

Google contacts are imported to HTC One V after you sign in to your Google Account. You can also create more Google contacts right from HTC One V.

friends' contact information.

HTC One V or transfer existing ones from your old phone. HTC One V syncs your work contacts from the Microsoft

Exchange ActiveSync Server in your workplace.

calendar events and text messages from your old phone to HTC One V.

Transferring contacts from your old phone

Easily transfer contacts from your old phone to HTC One V through Bluetooth®. Depending on your old phone’s model, you may also transfer other types of data such as calendar events and text messages to HTC One V.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Transfer.

2. Tap Next to begin.

3. Choose your old phone's name and model.

4. On your old phone, turn Bluetooth on, set it to discoverable mode, and then

follow the instructions on the screen.

Making your first call

1. On the Home screen, tap

2. Enter the phone number or first few letters of the contact’s name.

3. From the list, tap a contact to call.

4. To hang up, tap End Call.

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Sending your first text message

1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.

2. Tap .

3. Tap , and then select the contacts you want to send the message to.

4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.

5. Tap to insert a smiley or add quick text.

6. Tap Send.

Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One V

There are two ways you can transfer your media.

§ Connect HTC One V to your computer, and select the Disk drive mode. Your computer will recognize it just like any removable USB drive, and you can copy your media between them.

§ Download and use our HTC Sync Manager software. You can easily set it up to sync folders containing media and playlists on your computer with HTC One V. HTC Sync Manager can also automatically get photos and videos off HTC One V to your computer.

Download and install HTC Sync Manager, when available, from our website. Or in the meantime, download and use the latest version of HTC Sync to sync your media and data.

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Copying and sharing text

In apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and then paste or share it.

Selecting text

1. Press and hold on a word.

2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to

select.

To copy the address of a linked webpage, press and hold the link, and then tap

Copy link URL.

Copying and pasting text

1. After you have selected the text you want to copy, tap Copy.

The selected text is then copied to the clipboard.

2. In a text entry field (for example while composing an email), press and hold at

the point where you want to paste the text.

3. Tap Paste.

Sharing text

1. After you have selected the text you want to share, tap Share.

2. Choose where to paste and share the selected text, such as in an email message

or social network status update.

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Capturing the HTC One V screen

Want to show off your high game score, write a blog post about HTC One V features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen and share it from Gallery.

Press and hold POWER and then press . The screen is saved in the Camera shots album in Gallery.

Switching between recently opened apps

You can easily access apps you've just recently opened.

1. Press .

2. Slide your finger up or down to see recently-opened apps.

§ To close an app, drag it left or right.

§ To switch back to an app, just tap it.

Can't find the Menu button?

Some apps may not have the onscreen Menu button.

If you don't see the onscreen button in an app, press and hold to open the menu.

Notifications

Notification LED

The notification LED shows a:

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§ Solid green light when HTC One V is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged.

§ Flashing green light when you have a pending notification.

§ Solid orange light when the battery is being charged.

§ Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low.

Notification icons

Notification icons on the status bar make it easy for you to keep on top of your messages, calendar events, and alarms.

Notifications panel

When you get a new notification, you can open the Notifications panel to see what event notification or new information you've received. The Notifications panel also lets you quickly access settings.

1. To open the Notifications panel, press and hold the status bar, then slide your

finger downward.

If you have several notifications, scroll down the screen to see them all.

2. To close the Notifications panel, press and hold the bottom bar of the panel,

then slide your finger up. Or just press .

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Getting to know your settings

Want to change the ringtone, set up a Wi-Fi® connection or make the screen brighter? Do this and more in Settings.

Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap . 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 Display & gestures (or Display) to change the screen brightness or set how

long the screen is idle before going to sleep.

§ Tap Security to secure HTC One V, for example with a screen lock.

Getting the battery to last longer

How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use HTC One V. The features and accessories you use can affect battery life.

You can get the battery to last longer by following a few simple tips:

§ Turn off the display when you're not using it

§ Lower the volume

§ Close battery-intensive programs, such as the Camera, when you're done using

them

§ Make sure apps are closed and not continuously running in the background

Updating the HTC One V software

HTC One V can check and notify you if there’s a new software update available. You can then download and install the software update using the Wi-Fi or data connection. You can also manually check if there's an available software update.

Depending on the type of update, the update may erase all your personal data and customized settings, and also remove any applications you’ve installed. Make sure that you’ve backed up the information and files you want to keep.

You might want to use Wi-Fi to download software updates to save on data usage.

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Installing an update

When the Internet connection is on and there's a new update available, the system update dialog box appears and guides you through the process. If you don't see the dialog box, check for the update notification icon in the status bar.

1. Slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap the update notification.

2. In the system update dialog box, choose what type of connection to use for

downloading the update.

3. Follow the onscreen prompts to start the download.

4. After the download is complete, tap Install now and then tap OK in the Install

system software update dialog box.

Wait for the update to finish. HTC One V will then restart automatically.

Checking for updates manually

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .

2. Tap About > Software updates > Check now.

Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager

With HTC Sync Manager, enjoy the same rich media whether you're at your computer or on the move. Use it also to store your same contacts, important documents, and other data on both HTC One V and your computer.

HTC Sync Manager is the replacement for HTC Sync, and it provides a lot more features. You can:

§ Play music and videos using the built-in player. You can also play iTunes® and Windows Media® Player playlists.

§ Manage your library of music, photos, and videos on your computer.

§ Get music from your CDs to your computer.

§ Sync photos, videos, music, playlists, and albums between HTC One V and your

computer.

§ Sync information such as contacts, calendar, documents, and web bookmarks between HTC One V and your computer.

To find out how to install and use this software, see HTC Sync Manager basics on page 119.

Download and install HTC Sync Manager (when available) from www.htc.com/help. Or in the meantime, download and use the latest version of HTC Sync to sync your media and data.

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Camera

Camera basics

Capture photos instantly, with no delay. Just directly launch the camera from the lock screen, even if HTC One V is password protected.

1. When your display is off, press POWER.

2. Drag the Camera icon to the lock screen ring so you can start taking photos and

videos right away.

From the Home screen, you can also tap Camera to launch it.

Use the controls on the Viewfinder screen to add effects, zoom in or out, and more.

After using Camera (or if you temporarily leave the Viewfinder screen), you still need to unlock HTC One V if you have a screen lock.

Zooming

§ Before taking a photo or video, slide your finger on the zoom bar to zoom in or out.

§ When you're recording video, the zoom bar is always onscreen. You can freely zoom in or out while recording.

Choosing an effect

Use the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been taken through special lenses or filters. You can also apply certain effects to videos.

1. Tap .

2. Scroll through the available effects and tap one that you like.

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Setting the resolution

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap .

2. Tap Image resolution or Video quality, and then choose a resolution.

Choosing a flash mode

Tap the flash icon to choose a flash mode.

When using Flash on or Auto flash mode, the camera intelligently sets the best flash brightness for your photo.

Taking a photo

1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen.

2. Just point the camera on what you want to capture. The camera adjusts the

focus automatically, and continuously refocuses as you move it.

3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap

Recording video

1. Open Camera from the lock screen or Home screen.

2. When you're ready to start recording, tap

3. While recording, you can:

§ Freely zoom in or out.

§ Change focus to a different subject or area by just tapping it on the

Viewfinder screen.

§ Tap the flash icon to turn the flash on or off.

4. To stop recording, tap .

Taking a photo while recording a video

While you're recording video using the main camera, tap to capture a still shot of your subject.

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Taking continuous camera shots

Do you want to take photos of moving subjects? Whether it’s your kid's football game or a car race, you can capture the action.

Make sure that you're in Auto scene to use this feature.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, just press and hold . The camera takes up to 20

consecutive shots of your subject.

Want to capture a lot more shots? Tap > Continuous shooting, and then clear the Limit to 20 frames option.

2. After taking the shots, select the photo that you like the most, and then tap Best shot. To save more photos from the batch, just delete the photos you don’t

want to keep.

Camera scenes

Scenes provide an easy way to override your camera’s normal settings to suit your current lighting and environment. Use Auto and let the camera automatically determine optimal settings, or choose from a wide selection of scenes before you start taking photos.

Improving portrait shots

If you'd like your family or friends to look their best in your photos, make sure to use the portrait scene. It smoothens the skin in your shots.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap

2. Tap Portrait.

3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap .

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Taking a group shot

Finding it difficult to make everyone smile and have them look at the camera at the same time? With HTC One V, you get perfect group portraits with the most smiles and the fewest blinks.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap .

2. Tap Group portrait.

3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap . The camera takes several shots

and merges them into the best possible group photo.

Taking a panoramic photo

Whether it’s the Golden Gate Bridge or the Eiffel Tower, you can capture anything wide or tall in a single photo.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap

2. Tap Panorama.

Zoom and flash are disabled when you're in this mode.

3. When you're ready to take the first shot, tap . Directional arrows appear,

prompting you to pan left or right in landscape view (or pan up or down in portrait view).

4. As you pan, a guide appears onscreen. Use this to frame the first portion of the

scene you want to capture.

5. Continue moving HTC One V as smoothly as you can. The camera automatically

captures five consecutive frames.

6. Tap to stop capturing anytime.

The camera stitches the shots into a single photo.

Using HDR

When shooting portraits against a bright background, use HDR to capture your subjects clearly. HDR brings out the details of both the highlights and shadows, even in high contrast lighting.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap

2. Tap HDR.

3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap .

The camera takes three shots at different exposure levels and combines them into one enhanced photo.

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Shooting in low light

Capture stunning images even in dim light.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap .

2. Tap Low light.

Flash is disabled when you're in this mode.

3. When you're ready to take the photo, tap .

§ To avoid getting blurry photos, maintain a steady grip on HTC One V.

§ Improve your photo after taking the shot by applying special effects like auto

enhance and high contrast.

Recording videos in slow motion

Relive high speed action bit by bit and add a touch of suspense to your videos.

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap .

2. Tap Slow motion video.

3. Frame your subject on the Viewfinder screen.

4. Tap to start recording.

Changing camera and video settings

1. On the Viewfinder screen, tap

2. As well as changing basic camera and video settings, you can also:

§ Change the review duration to set how long a captured photo or video will be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back to the Viewfinder screen.

§ Automatically take a shot when your subject smiles (photo mode only).

§ Geo-tag photos to store GPS location in your captured photos (photo

mode only).

§ Set the ISO level. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light conditions (photo mode only).

§ Automatically upload photos to a social network (photo mode only). You can set the upload frequency, select the album to upload to, and set the privacy level.

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Personalizing

Making HTC One V truly yours

Make HTC One V look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with a different wallpaper, skin, ringtone, and notification sound for events such as incoming text, email, and calendar reminders.

Personalizing HTC One V with scenes

HTC One V becomes multiple phones in one when you use scenes. Scenes are personalized Home screen layouts that you can quickly apply. By switching between scenes, you instantly turn HTC One V into your perfect weekend phone, travel phone, work phone, or pure play phone.

Everytime you add or modify something on the Home screen, HTC One V automatically saves your changes to the current scene selected.

Creating a new scene

You’ll start with an empty Home screen when you create a new scene.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.

3. Tap > New.

4. Enter a new scene name, and then tap Done.

5. Personalize the scene by adding widgets and apps, changing the wallpaper, and

more. All of your changes will be automatically saved to this scene.

Renaming a scene

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.

3. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the scene you want to

rename.

4. Press and hold a scene thumbnail, and then tap Rename.

5. Enter a new scene name.

6. Tap Done.

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Deleting scenes

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Display tab, tap Scene.

3. Tap > Delete.

4. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to browse through scenes, then

tap one or more scenes you want to delete.

5. Tap Delete.

Changing your wallpaper

Pick your favorite photo as your Home wallpaper. Choose from the available wallpapers, or use any photo you've taken with the camera.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Display tab, tap Wallpaper.

3. Tap one of the following:

Gallery Choose an existing photo and crop it. HTC wallpapers Choose a preset wallpaper, and then tap Preview.

4. Tap Save or Apply.

Applying a new skin

Personalize beyond the Home screen by applying a new skin. Skins give a different look and feel to most onscreen buttons, application screens, option menus, and other items.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap

2. On the Display tab, tap Skin.

3. Slide your finger on the screen from right to left to select the skin you want.

4. Tap Apply.

> Personalize.

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Personalizing your Home screen with widgets

Widgets put at-a-glance important information and media content up front on your Home screen. Some widgets are already added to your Home screen for your convenience. You can add more from the available selections of widgets.

Adding a widget to your Home screen

1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen.

2. On the Widgets tab, you can:

§ Slide left or right to browse through the complete set of widgets.

§ Tap to search for specific widgets.

§ Tap All to choose from a selection menu.

Some widgets are available in different styles and sizes.

3. Drag a widget to a home screen thumbnail where you want to add it.

You can also add widgets that allow you to quickly switch on or off certain settings such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Tap All > Settings, and then tap the widget that you want.

Changing the settings of a widget

You can modify basic settings of some widgets (for example, the People and Mail widgets) from the Home screen.

1. Press and hold a widget on your Home screen, and then drag it to .

The relevant screen where you can change some settings for this widget then opens.

2. Customize the widget settings.

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Resizing a widget

Some widgets can be resized after you've added them to your Home screen.

1. Press and hold a widget on the Home screen, and then release your finger. If

you see directional arrow buttons appear on the widget, that means the widget is resizable.

2. Drag an arrow button to enlarge or shrink the widget size.

Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen

Place apps you often use on your Home screen. You can also add shortcuts to frequently used settings, bookmarked webpages, and more.

1. Press and hold on an empty space on your Home screen.

2. On the Apps or Shortcuts tab, choose whether to add an app or a shortcut.

To add an app, you can also tap , press and hold an app, and then drag it to an empty area on your Home screen.

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen

Moving a widget or icon

1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move.

2. Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen.

§ You can pause at the left or right edge of the screen to drag the widget or icon onto another Home screen panel.

§ When you drag a widget to a spot that’s already occupied by another widget or icon, the occupant automatically moves away to give room.

3. When the widget or icon is where you want it, lift your finger.

Removing a widget or icon

1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove, and then drag it to .

2. When the widget or icon turns red, lift your finger.

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Personalizing the launch bar

The launch bar on your Home screen gives you one-touch access to commonly used apps. You can replace the apps on the launch bar with other apps you often use.

1. Press and hold the app you want to replace, and then drag it out of the launch

bar.

2. Tap to go to the All apps screen.

3. Press and hold an app, and then drag it to the empty slot on the launch bar.

§ You can also place shortcuts to settings or information on the launch bar. Add a shortcut first to the Home screen, and then drag it to the launch bar.

§ The apps or shortcuts you see on the lock screen are the same as the ones on the launch bar.

Grouping apps into a folder

Use folders to group apps on the launch bar or your Home screen to free up space so you can add more apps.

1. Press and hold an app, and then drag it over to another app to automatically

create a folder.

2. Tap the folder to open it.

3. Tap .

4. Select one or more apps that you want to add to the folder.

5. Tap Add.

You can also add shortcuts to settings or information. Add a shortcut first to the Home screen, and then drag it over to the folder.

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Renaming a folder

1. Tap the folder to open it.

2. Tap the folder window’s title bar.

3. Enter a new folder name.

4. Tap outside the folder to close it.

Removing items from a folder

1. Tap the folder to open it.

2. Press and hold an app or shortcut, and then drag it to the Home screen, or drag

it out to to remove. Repeat this process to remove more items from the folder.

If there's only one item left in the folder, the folder ungroups the last item and removes itself automatically.

Personalizing with sound sets

Each sound set gives you a different combination of sounds for your ringtone and notifications such as incoming messages, email, calendar event reminders, and more. By switching between sound sets, you can instantly make HTC One V ring or alert you with fun sounds when you're out with friends or change to subtle sounds while you're at work.

Creating a sound set

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set.

3. On the Sound sets screen, tap .

4. Enter a new sound set name, and then tap Done.

The newly created sound set is then added to the list of sound sets. You can assign different tones to the sound set to your preference.

Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set.

3. Choose a sound set you want to customize, or create a new one, and then tap Apply.

4. Change the ringtone, notification sound, and alarm from the Personalize screen.

HTC One V automatically saves your choices to the current sound set.

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Deleting sound sets

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Personalize.

2. On the Sound tab, tap Sound set.

3. Tap .

4. Select one or more sound sets you want to delete.

5. Tap Delete.

Rearranging application tabs

You can rearrange the tabs at the bottom of some apps to prioritize the types of information you frequently use. You can also add or remove tabs.

1. Open an app that has the usual tabs at the bottom of its screen.

2. Press and hold the current tab until the screen changes and shows a message

about rearranging tabs.

If you don't see any tabs on the app, tap

3. You can:

§ Change the order of the tabs. Press and hold a tab, and then drag it to its new position.

§ Drag a tab into or out of the bottom row to add or remove it.

> Edit tabs.

4. When you’re done, press .

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Phone calls

Making a call with Smart dial

You can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smart dial searches and calls a stored/synced contact or a number from your call history.

1. On the Home screen, tap

2. Enter the phone number or first few letters of the contact’s name.

3. From the list, tap a contact to call.

To check other phone numbers associated with the contact, tap beside the contact name.

4. To hang up, tap End Call.

What is Smart dial?

The phone dialer’s Smart dial feature makes it quick and easy for you to place a call.

Simply enter the phone number or first few letters of the person’s name you want to call. Smart dial automatically searches and filters your stored contacts and the phone numbers from the call history.

Using Speed dial

Use Speed dial to call a phone number with a single tap. For example, if you assign a contact’s number to the number 2 key, you can just press and hold 2 to dial the number.

The number 1 key is generally reserved for your voicemail. Press and hold this key to call voicemail and retrieve your voicemail messages.

Assigning a speed dial key

1. On the Home screen, tap .

2. Tap > Speed dial.

3. Tap , and then select a contact from the list.

4. On the Speed dial screen, choose the phone number of the contact to use, and a

speed dial key to assign.

5. Tap Save.

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Calling a phone number in a text message

1. Tap the phone number within the message.

2. Tap Call.

To call the message sender, tap the received message, and then tap Call on the options menu.

Calling a phone number in an email

1. Tap the phone number in the email body.

2. Tap Call.

Calling a phone number in a Calendar event

1. Open an event in Calendar.

2. On the Event details screen, tap the phone number.

3. Tap Call.

4. When the call is received, tap to see event details such as the conference

call ID or meeting PIN code on the Phone dialer screen.

Making an emergency call

1. On the Home screen, tap .

2. Dial the emergency number for your locale, and then tap Call.

Receiving calls

When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears.

You can use the polite ringer and pocket mode features for receiving calls.

Answering a call

Do one of the following:

§ If the display is locked when you get a call, drag to the Lock screen ring.

§ If the display is on when you get a call, tap Answer.

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Rejecting a call

Do one of the following:

§ If the display is locked when you get a call, drag to the Lock screen ring. Then

drag to the ring the Remind me icon to create a task or the Send message icon to send a text message to the caller.

§ If the display is on when you get a call, tap Decline.

§ Press the POWER button twice to reject a call.

Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call

Do one of the following:

§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button.

§ Press the POWER button.

§ Place HTC One V face down on a level surface.

If HTC One V is already facing down, it will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls.

Look who's calling

Every time you make a call or your friend gives you a ring, you get to see your friend’s latest social network status update right on the call screen. You’ll also see a birthday reminder, if your friend’s birthday will happen within one week.

Viewing a task reminder while on a call

Did you promise to babysit for a friend this weekend? If you associate a task to a contact, you'll see a task reminder on the call screen when you're on a call with that friend.

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What can I do during a call

When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn the speakerphone on or off.

Switching between calls

If you’re already on a call and accept another call, you can choose to switch between the two calls.

1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call and put

the first call on hold.

2. To switch between the calls, tap the person you want to talk to on the screen.

3. To end both calls, tap End Call.

Turning the speakerphone on during a call

To decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC One V to your ear when the speakerphone is on.

Do one of the following:

§ Flip HTC One V over during a call (be sure that Flip for speaker is selected in Sound settings).

§ On the call screen, tap .

The speakerphone icon appears in the status bar when the speakerphone is on.

To turn the speakerphone off, just flip HTC One V over again, facing it up. Or tap again.

Muting the microphone during a call

On the call screen, tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off. When the microphone is turned off, the mute icon appears in the status bar.

Ending a call

Do one of the following to end the call:

§ On the call screen, tap End Call.

§ Slide open the Notifications panel, then tap .

If the phone number of the person who called is not in your contacts list, you can choose to save the number to your contacts list after you hang up.

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Making international calls

When placing international calls, plus code dialing automatically adds the international dialing code for your location (for example, 011 for international calls made from the U.S.).

§ In Settings > Call > Plus code dialing, make sure the North American dialing option

is selected.

§ To call someone in your contacts list, the stored phone number needs to have a "+" sign followed by the country code and phone number.

1. On the Home screen, tap .

2. You can:

§ Enter the first few letters of a contact name, and then tap a contact to call.

§ If you don't have the number stored, press and hold the zero key until a "+"

sign appears. Then enter the country code and phone number and tap Call.

The Phone dialer automatically adds your international dialing code to the number.

The Phone dialer dials as is and doesn't automatically add your international access code when:

§ You dial a phone number that has a "+1" in front.

§ There's no plus sign in front of the number.

Changing the international dialing code

By default, the international dialing code is set to 011. When you're traveling in another country, you can set the international dialing code to your current location.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Call.

2. Tap Plus code dialing.

3. Tap International dialing.

4. Enter the dialing code of the country where you're located, and then tap OK.

Internet calls

When you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, you can make and receive calls through an Internet calling account.

Before you add an Internet calling account, make sure that you've registered with an Internet calling service that supports voice calls over Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). Internet calls to phone numbers may incur additional fees.

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Adding an Internet calling account

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Call.

2. Under Internet call settings, tap Accounts.

3. Tap Add account.

4. Enter your account details.

5. Tap > Save.

6. To set HTC One V to receive Internet calls on your added account, tap the Receive incoming calls check button.

Making an Internet call

Make an Internet call to either your contact's Internet calling account or phone number.

Call any of the following:

Internet calling account

Phone number

§ In People, tap a contact who has an Internet calling account, and

then tap Internet call.

§ In Call History, tap an Internet call log.

First, enable Internet calling for your outgoing calls. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Call. Tap Use Internet

calling, and then select either For all calls when data network is available or Ask for each call.

Call history

Use Call History to check missed calls, your dialed numbers, and received calls.

Returning a missed call

You'll see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call.

1. Slide open the Notifications panel to check who the caller is.

2. To return the call, tap the missed call notification.

3. Tap the caller’s name or number on the Call History screen.

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Checking calls in the Call History

1. On the Home screen, tap .

2. Tap > Call History.

3. On the Call History screen, you can:

§ Tap a name or number in the list to call.

§ Press and hold a name or number in the list to display the options menu.

§ Tap to check only the call history of a particular contact.

§ Tap > View to display just a particular type of calls such as missed calls or

outgoing calls.

Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History

1. On the Call History screen, press and hold the phone number, and then tap Save to People.

2. Choose whether to create a new contact or save the number to an existing

contact.

Clearing the Call History list

On the Call History screen, do one of the following:

Remove one name or number

Clear the entire list Tap > Remove call history > Select all > Delete.

Press and hold the name or number, and then tap Delete from call history.

Call services

You can change the settings of various phone services. Call services may include call waiting, voicemail, and more. Contact your mobile operator to find out about the availability of call services.

Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap

> Call.

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Messages

About the Messages app

Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages app to compose and send text and multimedia messages. On the All messages screen, your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number.

Sending a text message (SMS)

1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.

2. Tap .

3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field.

Sending the message to a group of friends? Tap , and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message.

4. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.

5. Tap Send, or press to save the message as a draft.

§ There is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed

above the Send button). If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.

§ Your text message automatically becomes a multimedia message if you enter an email address as the recipient, add a message subject, attach an item, or compose a very long message.

Sending a multimedia message (MMS)

1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.

2. Tap .

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3. Enter a contact name, mobile number, or email address in the To field.

Sending the message to a group of friends? Tap , and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message.

4. To add a subject line, tap > Add subject.

5. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.

6. Tap , and then choose an attachment type.

7. Select or browse for the item to attach.

8. After adding an attachment, tap to see options for replacing, viewing or

removing your attachment.

9. Tap Send, or press to save the message as a draft.

Can't find your contacts' email addresses in Messages?

1. If only phone numbers are showing up when you're entering a contact

name, tap .

2. Tap > Show Email.

To always show email addresses, tap on the All messages screen, and then tap Settings > General > Show email address.

Creating a slideshow

1. After you've added either a photo, video, or audio in the multimedia message you’re composing, tap > Slide.

2. Choose where you want to insert the next slide.

3. Right after adding a slide, do one of the following:

§ Tap , and then choose to add a photo or a video.

§ Tap > Audio to add music or a voice recording to a slide.

§ Tap Add text, and then enter your caption.

§ Tap to see options for replacing, viewing or removing your attachment.

4. Tap > Preview. Tap once on the preview screen to see playback controls.

If you don't see

5. When finished, tap Send, or press to save the message as a draft.

Preview, scroll down the menu.

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Resuming a draft message

1. On the All messages screen, tap > Drafts.

2. Tap the message and then resume editing it.

3. Tap Send.

Checking your messages

Depending on your notification settings, HTC One V plays a sound, vibrates, or displays the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new message. A new message icon

To open and read the message, you can:

§ Open the Notifications panel, and then tap the new message notification.

§ Go to the Messages app and open the message.

Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message

is also displayed in the status bar.

§ If there’s a media attachment such as a photo or video in a received message, tap it to view the content.

§ To save the attachment, tap the multimedia message, and then choose to save from the options menu.

§ If the attachment is a contact (vCard), tap it to view the contact information, then tap Save to add to your contacts.

§ If the attachment is an appointment or event (vCalendar), tap it to choose the calendar where to save it, and then tap Import.

If you are concerned about the size of your data downloads, you can choose to check the size and subject first before you download a multimedia message. On the All messages screen, tap > Settings > Multimedia messages (MMS). Clear the

Auto-retrieve option.

Saving a text message in the Tasks app

Save a text message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply.

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap the message you want to save, and then tap Save as task.

3. Enter a task title and other details.

4. Tap Save.

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Replying to a message

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.

3. Tap Send.

Replying to another phone number of the contact

When a contact has multiple phone numbers stored on HTC One V, you’ll see the particular phone number used below the contact's name.

Keep in mind that your response will be sent to the phone number of the latest message you’ve received from this contact.

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap , and then select another phone number of this contact.

3. Tap the box that says Add text, then enter your reply message.

4. Tap Send.

Forwarding a message

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to view the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap a message, and then tap Forward.

3. In the To field, fill in one or more recipients.

4. Tap Send.

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WAP push messages

WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested from a service provider.

When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar.

Opening and reading a new WAP push message

1. Open the Notifications panel, and then tap the push message notification.

2. Tap Visit website.

Viewing all your WAP push messages

1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.

2. Tap > Push messages.

You can only see this option if you've previously received WAP push messages.

Managing message conversations

Locking a message

You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation.

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap the message that you want to lock.

3. Tap Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon is displayed.

Deleting a single message

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap the message that you want to delete.

3. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then tap

the message to display the options menu again.

4. Tap Delete message, and then tap OK.

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Deleting several messages within a conversation

1. On the All messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the

exchange of messages with that contact.

2. Tap > Delete.

3. Tap Delete by selection or Delete by phone number (if the contact used

multiple phone numbers throughout the conversation).

4. Select the messages you want to delete, and then tap Delete.

In the Messages settings, tap General > Delete old messages to auto delete old messages per conversation.

Deleting a conversation

1. On the All messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number) whose messages you want to delete, and then tap Delete.

2. Tap OK to delete the entire thread.

Any locked messages in the conversation thread will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages check box.

Deleting several conversations

1. On the All messages screen, tap > Delete.

2. Select the conversation threads you want to delete.

3. Tap Delete. Any locked messages will not be deleted.

Backing up your text messages

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Tap > Back up SMS > Back up SMS.

3. Enter a name for your backup file, and then tap OK.

> Messages.

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Backing up text messages via mail

You need to set up your email account in Mail.

1. On the All messages screen, tap > Back up SMS.

2. Tap Back up SMS via mail.

The Mail app's compose screen opens, with the backup file attached.

3. Enter your email address.

4. Compose your email message, and then tap Send.

To restore your text messages on HTC One V, open the email message with the backup file attachment from the Mail app. Tap the attachment to open the Restore SMS screen, and then tap the backup file to restore your text messages.

Restoring text messages

You can only restore text messages that were exported using the Back up SMS feature.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages.

2. Tap > Back up SMS > Restore SMS.

3. Tap the backup file to import.

4. Tap OK.

Setting message options

Access and change the settings of the Messages app. You can add a signature to your messages, edit messaging options, and more.

On the All messages screen, tap

> Settings.

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Search and Web browser

Searching HTC One V and the Web

You can search for information on HTC One V and on the Web by using Search. Some apps, such as People or Mail, have their own search function, which you can use to search only within those apps.

Setting search options

1. From the Home screen, tap .

2. Tap > Settings.

3. Tap Google Search, and then customize your search settings.

4. When done, press .

5. Tap Searchable items, and then select the items you want included when doing

a search.

Performing searches on the Web and HTC One V

1. From the Home screen, tap .

2. In the search box, enter the words you want to search for. As you type,

matching items on HTC One V and suggestions from Google web search are shown as a list.

3. If what you’re searching for is in the list of suggestions, tap the item to open it in

its compatible app.

Tap to enter it in the search box. New suggestions appear and you can enter more text or tap beside a subsequent suggestion to quickly refine your search.

Browsing the Web

1. From the Home screen, tap > Internet.

2. Tap the URL box on top of the screen.

3. Enter your search keywords or a webpage address.

4. On the webpage, you can:

§ Tap a link to open it, or press and hold a link to see more options.

§ Tap an email address to send a message to the email address.

§ Flick down the screen to quickly show the URL box and other options.

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Switching to Read mode

Want to read an article or blog without distractions? Read mode removes menus, banners, and backgrounds from a webpage.

While viewing a webpage, tap (when it's available) to switch read mode on or off.

Viewing the full version of a website

While viewing a webpage, tap > View desktop site.

Opening or switching between browser tabs

Open multiple browser tabs to make it easier for you to switch from one website to another.

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Tabs.

2. Do one of the following:

§ To open a new tab, tap New tab.

§ To switch to another browser tab, slide your finger until the webpage you

want to view appears. Tap a webpage to display it in full screen.

Tap

to close a webpage.

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Private browsing

You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookies are not shared and deleted when you close all incognito tabs. Pages you view in incognito also won't appear in your browser history except for files you download.

From the browser screen, tap Tabs > New incognito tab.

Adding and managing your bookmarks

Bookmarking a webpage

Bookmark a webpage in a normal browser screen (not when you're using an incognito tab).

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Add to.

2. Tap Bookmarks.

3. Edit the bookmark name if needed.

4. To save the bookmark to a new folder, tap Bookmarks.

5. On the Add to screen, tap

6. Tap Done.

> New folder.

Opening a bookmark

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Bookmarks.

2. On the Bookmarks tab, navigate to the bookmark you want to open, and then

tap it.

If you have set up Google Chrome™ sync on your Google Account, tap on the Bookmarks screen, and then select the Google Account to view for your synced bookmarks.

Editing a bookmark

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Bookmarks.

2. On the Bookmarks tab, tap > Edit.

3. Tap at the right of the bookmark you want to edit.

4. Enter your changes, and then tap Done.

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Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome

Create bookmarks from your computer's Google Chrome browser and sync them on HTC One V. For more information about Google Chrome, visit http://

support.google.com/chrome.

§ Using your Google Chrome desktop browser, you need to sign in to your Google Account and set up Google Chrome sync.

§ Be sure that you are logged in to your Google Account every time you save Google Chrome bookmarks on your computer.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap your Google Account.

3. Select the Sync Internet option.

Saving web content for later

Save webpages to read later, even without an Internet connection. Some video clips in webpages can also be added to the Watch list so you can quickly find and watch them during your free time.

Only webpages will be stored on HTC One V. You need to connect to the Internet when opening linked pages and video clips.

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Add to.

2. Tap Reading list or Watch list.

Viewing items in your Reading list or Watch list

1. While viewing a webpage, tap Saved.

2. On the Saved tab, do any of the following:

§ Under Reading list, tap a thumbnail of the webpage you want to open.

§ Under Watch list, tap a thumbnail of the video clip you want to open.

§ Tap to see more options.

Viewing your browsing history

1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History.

You can also press and hold .

2. On the History tab, tap a time period to see a list of webpages you've visited.

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Clearing your browsing history

1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History.

2. On the History tab, tap > Clear all.

Viewing a page that you often visit

1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History.

2. On the Most visited tab, navigate to the page you want to view, and then tap

the page.

Clearing the list of most visited pages

1. While viewing a webpage, tap > History.

2. On the Most visited tab, tap > Clear all.

Downloading files and apps

You can download file and apps directly from your favorite websites.

Files and apps downloaded from the Web can be from unknown sources. To protect HTC One V and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you download and open only the files you trust.

1. Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the

file you want.

2. Do any of the following:

§ Follow the website's download instructions for apps.

§ Press and hold an image or a web link, and then tap Save link.

Before you can install the downloaded app, you need to set HTC One V to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources.

Viewing your downloads

1. From the Home screen, tap > Downloads.

2. Tap the file to open it.

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Setting browser options

Customize the web browser to suit your browsing style. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser.

From the browser screen, tap > Settings.

Setting your homepage

1. From the browser screen, tap > Settings.

2. Tap General > Set homepage.

3. Select the homepage you want to use.

Choosing when to show content compatible with Adobe Flash

Choose which Adobe® Flash content you want to see on a webpage, and when you want to view it.

1. From the browser screen, tap > Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Enable Flash and plug-ins > On demand.

After selecting On demand, you can show the Adobe Flash content by tapping on the webpage.

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Photos, videos, and music

Gallery

About the Gallery app

Reminisce on good times. Use Gallery to view all your photos and videos that are on HTC One V or your online albums.

You can even:

§ Add photo frames and apply effects.

§ Trim your videos.

§ Share to your social networks, photo sharing sites, and more.

Viewing photos and videos

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap a photo or video album.

3. Tap a photo or video to view it in full screen.

While viewing a photo in full screen, tap anywhere on the screen, and then tap More > Show on map to see the location where you took the photo. (Show on map is available when you've enabled Geo-tag photos in Camera.)

Starting a photo slideshow

1. Tap a photo album.

2. Tap Play.

During the slideshow, tap the screen to show the controls. Tap to set slideshow preferences.

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Watching a video

1. Tap a video album and then tap a video.

2. Tap the onscreen controls to control the video playback, adjust the volume,

capture an image during playback, and more.

Taking a photo while watching a video

While you're watching a video in Gallery, tap to capture a still shot.

Editing your photos and videos

Rotating a photo

1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album.

2. Press and hold a photo, and then tap Edit > Rotate left or Rotate right.

Cropping a photo

1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album.

2. Press and hold a photo, and then tap Edit > Crop. You’ll see a crop box around

the photo.

3. You can:

§ Drag the crop box over the part of the photo you want to crop.

§ Press and hold the edge of the crop box. When directional arrows appear,

drag your finger inward or outward to resize the crop box.

4. Tap Save.

The cropped photo is saved as a copy. The original photo remains unedited.

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Adding photo effects

1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album.

2. Press and hold on a photo, and then tap Edit > Effects.

3. Tap an effect to apply to the photo.

4. Tap Save.

The enhanced photo is saved as a copy. The original photo remains unedited.

Adding custom photo effects

Are the existing photo effects not exactly what you are looking for? You can make your own photo effects in Gallery.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Gallery.

2. Find the picture you want to add effects to.

You can only add effects to photos that are stored locally.

3. Tap Edit > Effects > > .

If you do not see any buttons on the screen, tap the screen once to show the buttons.

4. Tap a filter.

5. Drag the slider to get the effect you want.

You can do the following with filters while creating the custom effect:

§ Add more than one filter to create a complex effect.

§ Rearrange filters to modify the effect. Press and hold the filter you want to move.

Then drag it to a new position.

§ Remove filters. Press and hold the filter you want to remove. Then drag it to

Remove.

6. Tap to add a frame to your photo.

7. Tap Done to apply the effects to your photo.

To save your custom effects for future use, tap

Save Preset.

8. Tap Save to save your photo as a new photo.

Trimming a video

Remove unwanted scenes from a video you recorded on HTC One V.

1. On the Gallery app’s Albums screen, tap an album.

2. Press and hold the video you want to edit, and then tap Trim.

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3. Drag the two trim sliders to the part where you want the video to begin and

end.

As you drag a slider, you'll see time markers and video frames. The one in the middle is your start or end frame.

4. Tap to preview your video.

5. Tap Done.

The trimmed video is saved as a new file. The original video remains unedited.

Viewing photos in your social networks

Right in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to your social networks or photo sharing sites.

Log on to your accounts before you start viewing online photos.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. On the top bar, tap , and then tap a social network or photo sharing site.

3. Tap an account to start viewing photos in that account.

To comment on a photo, press and hold a photo thumbnail and then tap Add comment.

Sending your photos and videos

Send photos and videos to your computer or to another device via email, MMS, or Bluetooth.

Sending photos or videos by email

You can send several photos, videos, or both in an email message. They are added as file attachments in your email.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share, and then tap Gmail or Mail.

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4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next.

5. Compose your message and then tap (Gmail) or Send (Mail).

If you selected Mail and you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used.

Sending a photo or video by MMS

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Messages.

4. Tap the photo or video you want to send. The photo or video is automatically

added into the MMS message.

5. To add another photo or video to your slideshow attachment, tap and then tap Picture or Video.

6. Compose your message and then tap Send.

Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth

Use Bluetooth to send photos and videos to another device or to your computer.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Bluetooth.

4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next.

You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the files can be sent.

Sharing your photos and videos on the Web

Use the Gallery app to share photos and videos straight to your social networks. And you can post videos on YouTube.

You can also share a photo or video right after you’ve captured it.

Sharing photos or videos on Facebook

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Facebook for HTC Sense.

4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next.

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5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photos or videos.

Tap Add tag and description to enter a caption on each photo or video or tag friends on your photos. If you're sharing several photos or videos, slide to the left to go to the next one. Remember to tap Save after you're done.

6. Tap Done.

Sharing photos and videos on Flickr

From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Flickr.

4. Select the photos or videos you want to share and then tap Next.

5. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded

photos or videos.

6. Tap Done.

Sharing photos on Picasa

™

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap the album that has the photos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Picasa.

4. Select the photos you want to share and then tap Next.

5. Enter a caption for the photos you're uploading.

6. Select the online album where you want to upload the photos, or tap to

create a new album.

7. Tap Upload.

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Sharing videos on YouTube

Upload your videos to YouTube and become an instant sensation.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap a video album, and then tap Share > YouTube.

3. Select the videos you want to share and then tap Next.

4. Tap the Google Account that you want to use, accept the Terms of Service, and

then select which data connection to use to upload the videos.

5. Enter a title and description for the videos you're uploading.

6. Select a privacy option for the videos or tag them for easy searching.

7. Tap Upload.

Music

Browsing music in the library

You need to copy music files to HTC One V first to use the Music app to play music.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Tap to browse a category, such as Artists or Albums.

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Listening to music

Enjoy your favorite songs on HTC One V using the Music app.

1. While browsing your music collection, tap a song to play it.

2. Tap the onscreen icons to control music playback, repeat songs, and more.

Press and drag your finger across the progress bar to jump to any part of the song.

Show options for adding the song to a playlist, sharing the song, and more.

Turn shuffle on or off. (Shuffle is off when button is gray.)

Cycle through the repeat modes: repeat all songs, repeat current song, and don’t repeat.

Finding music videos on YouTube

It's easy to find music videos of the song you’re listening to on YouTube. On the Now playing screen, tap > Search > YouTube.

Updating album covers

1. On the Now playing screen, tap > Update album art.

2. Choose whether to automatically or manually update all album covers or update

just the current song on the Now playing screen.

Playing music from the Lock screen

When you’re listening to music and the screen turns off, press POWER to turn the screen back on and control the music playback directly on the Lock screen.

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You can also pause music playback right from the Notifications panel.

Making your music sound better

When you plug in your headset, you can choose to enjoy your music with a variety of enhanced sound profiles.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .

2. Tap Sound > Sound enhancer.

3. Choose a sound profile. The sound profile will be immediately applied.

Creating a playlist

Personalize your music experience by creating music playlists. Make a playlist containing just your favorite songs or create one to match your mood for the day. You can make as many playlists as you like.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Music > My phone.

2. Start playing a song that you want to add to a new playlist.

3. Tap > Add to playlist.

If there are no existing playlists, you will be prompted to enter a new playlist name.

4. On the Select playlist screen, tap .

5. Enter a playlist name.

6. Tap Save.

You can also add additional songs while creating a new playlist. Tap > Add songs to add more songs.

Playing the songs in a playlist

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Tap > Playlists.

3. Tap a playlist, and then tap the song you want to play first.

When you tap a song in the list to play it, the Now playing screen is updated with the songs from your playlist.

Managing playlists

After creating a playlist, you can add more songs to it, rearrange their order, and more.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Tap > Playlists, and then tap the playlist you want to edit.

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3. Tap > Edit playlist.

Add songs 1. Tap > Add songs.

Rearrange songs Press and hold next to the song title you want to move,

Delete songs Select the songs you want to remove from the playlist.

2. Tap to choose a category, and then browse for songs.

3. Select the songs you want to add to the playlist, and then

tap Add.

and then drag it to its new position.

Change playlist

Type the new name of the playlist in the title text box.

name

4. Tap Save.

Deleting playlists

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Tap > Playlists.

3. You can:

§ Press and hold the playlist you want to delete, and then tap Delete playlist.

§ Tap > Delete playlists to remove several playlists.

Setting a song as a ringtone

Pick a song from your Music library and set it as your ringtone or as ringtone for a favorite contact.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Find the song that you want to set as a ringtone.

3. Tap > Set as ringtone.

4. Tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, choose

the contacts you want to associate the ringtone with.

Trimming an MP3 ringtone

Use the Music app's ringtone trimmer if you want to set only a part of the song as ringtone.

1. When you find the song that you want, tap > Set as ringtone > Trim the ringtone.

2. Drag the trim sliders to the part where you want the ringtone to begin

and end.

For a more precise trimming, tap the left or right arrow buttons. Time markers indicate where you are on the song.

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3. When you're done trimming, tap Set as.

4. Choose whether to set your trimmed song as your Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone.

You can see your new ringtone in the phone settings. Slide open the Notifications panel, and then tap Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone.

Sharing music using Bluetooth

Choose a song from the Music app’s library and use Bluetooth to send it to another device or your computer.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Music > My phone.

2. Find the song you want to send.

3. Tap > Share > Share file > Bluetooth.

You’ll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on HTC One V and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the music can be sent.

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Accounts and sync

Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap .

3. Tap the account type you want to add.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information.

Adding one or more Google Accounts

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap .

3. Tap Google.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to an account or create a new

account.

§ If you added more than one Google Account, apps such as Gmail can allow you to switch between your accounts.

§ HTC One V can only back up settings (such as bookmarks and your Wi-Fipassword) to the first Google Account that you added.

Forgot your Google Account password?

If you have forgotten your Google Account password, you can try to recover it by going to the Google website.

1. On HTC One V or on your computer, open your web browser

2. Go to www.google.com/accounts/recovery.

3. Select I forgot my password, and then enter the email address or

username that you use to sign in to your Google Account.

4. Click Continue.

5. Follow the instructions on the screen to reset your password.

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Managing your online accounts

Syncing all your accounts automatically

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap the Auto-sync On/Off switch to turn automatic sync on or off.

Syncing an account manually

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap the account you want to sync.

3. Tap .

Changing the synced data or settings for an account

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap the account that you want to update.

3. Tap the item you want to sync or edit.

Removing an account

You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from HTC One V. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap the account that you want to remove.

3. Tap .

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People

About the People app

With the People app, easily manage your communications with your contacts via phone, messaging, email, and social networks.

And, if you have the same contacts from different sources, you can merge their contact information so you won't have duplicate entries.

To open People, from the Home screen, tap

> People.

Your contacts list

The People app lists all contacts stored on HTC One V and from the online accounts you're logged in to.

You can:

§ View your profile and edit your contact information.

§ Create, edit, or find contacts.

§ See status updates.

§ Tap a name to see that contact's stored

information.

§ See a notification icon when a contact has sent you new messages or when it's the contact's birthday.

§ Check out who's online in Google Talk™. Online status icons are displayed if you’re signed in to Google Talk.

Filtering your contacts list

Choose which account contacts to show.

1. On the People tab, tap on the top bar.

2. Choose the online accounts that contain the contacts you want to display.

3. Press .

To set your contact sorting options, tap

> Settings.

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Setting up your profile

Store your personal contact information to easily send it to other people.

1. On the People tab, tap My profile.

2. Tap Edit my contact card.

3. Enter or edit your name and contact details.

4. Tap (or the current photo) to change your contact photo.

5. Tap Save.

Adding a new contact

1. On the People tab, tap

2. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name.

Tap if you want to separately enter the contact's first, middle, and last name. Depending on the contact type, you may also be able to add a name prefix (such as Dr.) or a name suffix (such as Ph.D).

3. Select the Contact type. This determines which account the contact will sync

with.

4. Enter the contact information in the fields provided.

5. Tap Save.

Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account

1. On the People tab, enter the contact's name or email address in the search box.

2. Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory.

3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC One V.

4. Tap to save the contact to your Exchange ActiveSync account.

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Merging contact information

Avoid duplicate entries by merging contact information from different sources, such as your social network accounts, into one contact.

Accepting contact link suggestions

When HTC One V finds contacts that can be merged, you’ll see a link notification when you open the People app.

1. On the People tab, tap the Link suggestion notification when available. You'll see

a list of suggested contacts to merge.

2. Choose the contacts you want to merge.

If you don't want to receive contact link suggestions, on the People tab, tap >

Settings. Clear the Suggest contact link option.

Manually merging contact information

1. On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) you

want to link.

2. Tap .

3. You can:

§ Under Suggest links, tap to link the contact to an account.

§ Under Add contact, tap one of the options to link to another contact.

Breaking the link

1. On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whose

link you want to break.

2. Tap .

3. Under the Linked contacts section, tap beside an account to break the

link.

Contact information and conversations

When you tap a contact on the People screen, the contact details screen opens.

The contact details screen has the following tabs:

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Details

Shows the information you've stored for the contact. Get in touch with the contact by tapping an option.

Thread

Shows SMS messages and emails you've received from the contact. It also lists all your incoming, outgoing, and missed calls to and from the contact.

Updates

Shows the contact’s updates and events from social network accounts.

If you see a notification of the contact’s birthday under the Events section, you can tap the notification and choose how you want to greet your contact.

Gallery

Shows the linked contact’s albums and photos.

Editing a contact’s information

Social network contacts cannot be edited.

On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact.

2. Enter the new information.

3. Tap Save.

Deleting contacts

1. On the People tab, tap > Delete contacts.

2. Select the contacts you want to remove.

3. Tap Delete.

Sending contact information

1. On the People tab, do one of the following:

To send Do this

Someone's contact information

Your contact information

2. Choose how you want to send the vCard.

Press and hold the name of the contact (not the icon or photo), and then tap Send contact as vCard.

Press and hold My profile, and then tap Send my profile.

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3. Select the type of information you want to send.

4. Tap Send.

Sending multiple contact cards

1. On the People tab, tap > Send contacts.

2. Select the contacts whose contact information you want to share

3. Tap Send.

4. Choose how you want to send the contact cards.

Contact groups

Assign contacts to groups so you can easily send a message or email to a whole group. You can also sync groups on HTC One V with the groups in your Google Account, accessible via your computer’s web browser. We’ve also added the Frequent group as a special group type that automatically stores the contacts you dial or get calls from the most.

Creating a group

1. On the Groups tab, tap .

2. Enter a name for the group.

3. Tap to select a photo for the group.

4. Tap > Add contact to group.

5. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save.

6. When your group is complete, tap Save.

Editing a contact group

1. On the Groups tab, press and hold the group, and then tap Edit group.

2. You can:

§ Tap the group name to change the name. You can only change the name for groups that you have created.

§ Tap the icon next to the group name to change or remove the group photo.

§ Tap > Add contact to group to add more members.

§ To rearrange the group members, press and hold at the end of the

contact’s name, and then drag it to its new position.

§ Tap beside a contact to remove it from the group.

3. Tap Save.

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Sending a message or email to a group

You will be charged for each text message sent. For example, if you send a message to a group of five people, you will be charged for five messages.

1. On the Groups tab, tap the group you want to send a message or email to.

2. Go to the Group action tab.

3. Choose if you want to send a text message or email.

Rearranging your contact groups

1. On the Groups tab, tap > Edit groups.

2. Press and hold at the end of the group to move, and then drag it to its new

position.

3. Tap Save.

Rearranging the members of a contact group

1. On the Groups tab, tap the group to see its members.

2. Tap > Edit groups.

3. Press and hold at the end of the contact’s name you want to move, and

then drag it to its new position.

4. Tap Save.

Deleting groups

You can only delete groups that you have created.

On the Groups tab, you can:

§ Press and hold a group you want to delete, and then tap Delete group.

§ Tap > Edit groups to choose several contact groups to remove.

Backing up your contacts to the storage card

1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Export to Storage card.

3. Select an account or type of contacts to export, and then tap OK.

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Restoring contacts

You can only restore contacts that were backed up to the storage card using the

Export to SD card feature.

1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from Storage card.

3. If you have more than one account set up, tap the type for the imported

contacts.

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Social

Facebook for HTC Sense

Signing in to your Facebook account from the Accounts & sync settings or the Facebook app (preinstalled or downloaded) automatically signs you in to Facebook for HTC Sense. Also, you may need to authorize Facebook for HTC Sense to connect to your Facebook account.

With Facebook for HTC Sense, you can:

§ See your Facebook contacts and their status updates in People.

§ See Facebook photos in Gallery.

§ Check your friends’ Facebook status updates in Friend Stream™.

§ View Facebook events and friends’ birthdays in Calendar.

About Friend Stream

With Friend Stream, you can share and get updates from friends in popular social networks in a single feed.

From the Home screen, tap

When you tap someone’s status update, you can:

§ Write a comment.

§ Like someone’s Facebook posts.

§ Look at someone’s album photos.

When you tap someone’s photo or name, you can:

§ Check the person’s profile details.

§ Look at the person’s Facebook wall.

Tap to display posts from a particular social network. Slide to the other tabs to see more options. You can tap > Edit tabs to customize

the Friend Stream tabs.

> Friend Stream.

Updating your status in Friend Stream

1. On the All tab, tap

2. Enter your status update.

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3. If you do not want to send the status update to all your social network

accounts, tap , and then clear the social networks to exclude.

4. Tap Done.

5. Tap .

6. Choose what you want to attach to your tweet or status update.

7. Tap Post.

Enjoying Facebook in Friend Stream

Post your status updates, write messages on walls, or check in to a place.

Posting a message on a friend's Facebook wall

1. In Friend Stream, tap > Facebook.

2. Tap > My wall.

3. Tap a friend from the list.

4. Enter your message.

5. Tap to attach a photo.

6. Tap Post.

Commenting on and liking Facebook posts

Tap someone’s status update on the All tab, and do any of the following:

§ Tap a photo or the album name shown in the status update to view and comment on the album photos using the Gallery app.

§ Tap Like to like the person’s status update.

§ Tap the text box, and then enter what you think about the person’s status

update.

Checking in to a place

Let your Facebook friends know where you are by checking in to a place.

In order to find your location, you need to enable location sources in Settings >

Location.

1. Go to the Locations tab, and then tap .

2. Tap a place from the list.

3. Tap Check in.

4. Add your status message and even tag the friends you're with.

5. Tap Check in.

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Chatting in Google Talk

Google Talk is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk.

To open Google Talk, on the Home screen tap > Talk.

To learn what you can do and get help in Google Talk, tap > Help.

Using Google+

With Google+, you can check your friends' updates, post updates of your own, and chat with friends in your Google+ circles.

To open Google+, on the Home screen, tap > Google+

To learn what you can do and get help in Google+, tap

> Help.

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Email

Gmail

Viewing your Gmail Inbox

All your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox.

From the Home screen, tap > Gmail.

Archive, delete or label multiple conversations

Display drafts, sent messages, and other labels

Switch to your other Gmail account

Tap the check box before the email message or conversation. Then tap the onscreen buttons at the bottom to choose what to do with the selected messages or conversations.

Tap Inbox at the top bar and then tap another label (such as Sent, Drafts, or your created label) to view its messages and conversations.

Tap Inbox at the top bar, and then tap the account you want to switch to.

Sending an email message in Gmail

1. In the inbox of the Gmail account you want to use, tap .

2. Fill in one or more recipients.

Want to loop in more recipients in a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email message? Tap > Add Cc/Bcc.

3. Enter the email subject, and then compose your message.

4. If you want to attach a photo, tap > Attach file.

5. Tap to send.

Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail

1. In the Gmail inbox, tap the email message or conversation.

2. To reply to the sender, tap . Or, tap and choose whether to Reply all or Forward.

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3. Do one of the following:

§ If you're replying to the sender or you selected Reply all, enter your reply

message.

§ If you selected Forward, specify the message recipients.

Tap Respond inline if you want to interleave your new message with the received email. But this removes any attachments or formatting in the original email message.

4. Tap to send.

Getting help

To find out more about using Gmail, in the Gmail inbox, tap > Help.

Mail

Adding a POP3/IMAP email account

1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. Do one of the following:

§ If this is the first email account you're adding in Mail, tap Other (POP3/ IMAP) on the Choose a mail provider screen.

§ If you’ve already added an email account in Mail, tap > New account > Other (POP3/IMAP).

3. Enter the email address and password for your email account and then tap Next.

If you’re asked to enter more email settings, ask your email service provider for assistance.

4. Enter the account name and your name and then tap Finish setup.

Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account

You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later.

Add up to 15 Exchange ActiveSync accounts on HTC One V.

From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. Do one of the following:

§ If this is the first email account you're adding in Mail, tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on the Choose a mail provider screen.

§ If you’ve already added an email account in Mail, tap > New account > Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.

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3. Enter the Exchange ActiveSync account details, and then tap Next.

If your corporate Exchange Server does not support auto-detect, you’ll need to enter your Exchange Server settings. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for details.

4. Choose the sync options that you want, then tap Next.

5. Enter the account name, then tap Finish setup.

Checking your Mail inbox

When you open the Mail app, it displays the inbox of one of your email accounts that you’ve set up on HTC One V.

To switch between email accounts, tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap another account.

Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts

You can view email messages from all your accounts just in one place without having to switch to different accounts.

Just tap the bar that shows the current email account, and then tap All accounts. Email messages are color coded so you can easily distinguish which email accounts they belong to.

Up to 15 email accounts can be shown in the unified inbox.

Organizing email messages

Do you have a big pile of email messages in your inbox? Organize your email messages into tabs and quickly find the messages you want.

1. Switch to the email account that you want to use.

2. In the inbox, tap

> Edit tabs.

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3. Press and hold a tab, and then drag it to the bottom row to add.

4. Press and then slide to the added tab.

Manually refreshing an email account

Whatever your sync settings are, you can also sync your sent and received email messages manually at any time.

§ While viewing an email account, tap > Refresh.

§ If you have several email accounts, you can refresh them all at the same time.

Go to the All accounts inbox first. Then tap > Refresh.

Sorting email messages

Customize how you sort your email messages.

In an email account inbox, tap > Sort, and select from the sorting options.

To quickly scroll through the message list based on the sorting option you've selected, press and hold two fingers on any email message, and then drag upward or downward.

Sending an email message

1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. Switch to the email account that you want to use.

3. Tap .

4. Fill in one or more recipients.

Want to loop in more recipients in a carbon copy (Cc) or blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the email message? Tap > Show Cc/Bcc.

5. Enter the subject, and then compose your message.

6. Do any of the following:

§ Add an attachment. Tap Attach and then choose what you want.

§ Set the priority for an important message. Tap > Set priority.

7. Tap Send, or to send it later, tap Save.

Resuming a draft email message

1. In an email account inbox, tap > Folder > Drafts.

2. Tap the message.

3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send.

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Reading and replying to an email message

1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. Switch to the email account you want to use.

3. In the email account inbox, tap the email message or conversation you want to

read.

If you want to read a particular message inside an email conversation, tap to expand the conversation, and then tap the email message.

4. Tap Reply or Reply All.

Tap

for more actions for the email.

Where are my unread email messages?

Unread email messages display in bold in your inbox. If you're viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts, color bars also appear next to unread email messages. The color bars also indicate the email account from where the email message is received.

To group all unread email messages, add the Unread tab to your inbox.

1. Switch to the email account you want to use.

2. In the inbox, tap > Edit tabs.

3. Press and hold Unread, and then drag it to the bottom row to add.

4. Press , and then tap the Unread tab.

Saving an email message in the Tasks app

Save an email message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply.

1. In an email account inbox, press and hold the email message, and then tap Save as task.

2. On the New task screen, enter the task details, and then tap Save.

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Searching email messages

1. Tap .

2. If you want to refine or filter your search, tap , check the search options, and

then tap OK. For example, you can focus the search on a part of an email or filter email messages that have attachments or tagged as high priority.

3. In the search box, enter the words you want to search for.

Tap a result to open the email message.

Searching for emails from a contact

Do you remember the sender, but can't find a particular email from him or her?

1. Switch to the email account you want to use.

2. Press and hold an email message from a contact.

3. Tap Search the mail from the sender. A list of email messages from that contact

appears.

Working with Exchange ActiveSync email

Flagging an email

1. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account.

2. While viewing the inbox, tap the flag icon that appears beside an email message

or conversation.

To flag an email message inside a conversation, tap to expand the conversation, and then tap the flag icon of the email message.

Setting your Out of the office status

1. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account.

2. Tap > Out of the office.

3. Tap your current office status, and then select Out of the office.

4. Set the dates and times.

5. Enter the auto-reply message.

6. If you want a different auto-reply message for recipients outside your

organization, tap the Send auto reply message to external recipient option, and then enter the auto-reply message in the box that appears.

7. Tap Save.

Sending a meeting request

1. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account.

2. Tap > New meeting invitation.

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3. Enter the meeting details.

4. Tap Save.

Managing email messages

Moving email messages to another folder

1. Switch to the email account you want to use.

2. Select the email messages you want to move.

To select all, select one email message first, and then tap > Select all.

Tap Move to, and then select a folder.

Deleting email messages

1. Switch to the email account you want to use.

2. Tap the check buttons of email messages you want to delete.

To select all, select one email message first, and then tap

3. Tap Delete.

Switching to other mail folders

1. In an email account inbox, tap > Folder.

2. Tap the mail folder that contains the messages you want to view.

> Select all.

Changing email account settings

You can change your email notification settings, add an email signature, delete an account and more.

1. Switch to the email account whose settings you want to change.

2. Tap > Settings.

Syncing email less frequently

When you don't need to sync email frequently, such as when you're watching video or driving, use Smart Sync to automatically extend the time before HTC One V syncs your email account. Smart Sync helps you save battery power.

1. Switch to the email account where you want to use Smart Sync.

2. Tap > Settings > Sync, Send & Receive.

3. Tap Peak time sync > Smart Sync.

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4. Tap Off-peak sync > Smart Sync.

5. Press .

Smart Sync then extends the email synchronization time after each auto sync time passes and you don't open the Mail app. To sync your email at any time, open the Mail app and check your inbox.

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Calendar

About Calendar

Never miss an important date again. Use the Calendar app to schedule your events, meetings, and appointments.

You can set up HTC One V to stay in sync with calendars such as Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync Calendar.

If you've signed into your social network accounts, related calendar events will appear in Calendar.

Creating an event

You can create events that sync with your Google or Exchange ActiveSync calendars, as well as events on HTC One V.

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. On any Calendar view, tap .

3. Tap the calendar name to select the calendar to which you will add the event.

4. To invite people, tap and choose who you want to invite.

5. Enter and set the event details.

6. Tap Save.

> Calendar.

Viewing the Calendar

1. Tap a Calendar tab.

2. Do any of the following:

§ In any Calendar view, return to the current date by tapping Today.

§ Events in day, week, and agenda views are color coded to indicate which

account or type of calendar they belong to. To find out what each color represents, tap

If you don't see a Calendar tab, tap > Edit tabs, press and hold a Calendar tab, and then drag it to the bottom row.

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Month view

In month view, you will see markers on days that have events.

Do any of the following in month view:

§ Tap a day to view the events for that day.

§ Press and hold a day to open an options menu from which you can also choose

to create an event or switch to either day or agenda view.

§ Slide your finger up or down the screen to view earlier or later months.

Day and agenda views

Day view shows your events per day, whereas agenda view displays all your events in chronological order.

§ If the event is a birthday or anniversary of your Facebook contact, tap it to send a greeting.

§ When in day view:

§ Press and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time.

§ Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later days.

§ If you see the day's weather shown, tap the weather to change it to display

another city.

§ See the event time in another time zone. Tap > Dual time zone > Choose location, and then enter the second location.

Week view

Week view displays a chart of the events of one week.

When in week view, you can:

§ Press and hold on a time slot to create a new event at that time.

§ Tap an event (shown as colored blocks) to view its details.

§ Slide left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks.

Managing Calendar events

Editing an event

You can only edit events that you have created.

1. While viewing an event, tap .

If you're editing an event that repeats, you'll be asked whether you want to edit just that occurrence or all occurrences of that event.

2. Make your changes to the event.

3. Tap Save. Or tap Send update if you've invited people to the event.

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Deleting an event

Do any of the following:

§ While viewing an event, tap > Delete event.

§ In day, agenda or week view, press and hold an event and then tap Delete or

Delete event.

If the event repeats, you’ll be asked whether you want to delete just that occurrence or all occurrences from Calendar.

Sharing an event

You can share a calendar event as a vCalendar using Bluetooth or by sending it as a file attachment with your email or message.

1. Do one of the following:

§ While viewing an event, tap > Forward.

§ In day, agenda or week view, press and hold an event and then tap

Forward.

2. Choose how you want to send the event.

Accepting or declining a meeting invitation

Go to the Invites tab to see meeting invitations which you have not yet accepted or declined.

§ You must set up an Exchange ActiveSync account to receive meeting invitations in Calendar.

§ If you don't see the Invites tab, tap > Edit tabs, press and hold Invites and then drag it to the bottom row.

1. Tap the Invites tab and then tap a meeting invitation.

2. Accept, decline, or tentatively accept the invitation, or propose a new time.

Tap

to choose from more options, such as moving the invitation to a folder.

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Setting reminders for your events

Have an important event that you must remember? Calendar makes it easy to remind yourself of important events.

1. While viewing a calendar event, tap Reminder.

2. Choose how far in advance you want to be reminded of the event.

You can set the default reminder time or choose an event reminder tone in the Calendar settings.

Dismissing or snoozing event reminders

If you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon will appear in the notifications area of the status bar to remind you.

1. Open the Notifications panel.

2. Tap the event reminder notification.

3. Do one of the following:

§ Choose to snooze or dismiss all event reminders.

§ Press to keep the reminders pending in the notifications area of the

status bar.

Showing or hiding calendars

1. In any Calendar view, tap

2. Select or clear the calendar you wish to show or hide, and then press .

§ Calendars are kept synchronized on HTC One V, even if they are hidden.

§ You can also show or hide tasks that you've created on HTC One V.

Changing Calendar settings

You can change Calendar settings to specify how it displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events.

In any Calendar view, tap > Settings.

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Online storage and services

Dropbox

Using Dropbox on HTC One V

When you use Dropbox, you'll always have access to your photos, videos, and documents – on HTC One V, your computer, and your other mobile devices where you have Dropbox access.

If the Dropbox app is not preloaded, you can download and install it from Google Play.

On HTC One V, sign in to your Dropbox account so you can:

§ Enjoy an additional 23GB of free Dropbox storage for two years.

§ Access your photos and videos that are stored in Dropbox right from Gallery.

§ No more large attachments when sharing by email. Simply send a link to your

Dropbox files.

§ View and edit Office documents that are stored in Dropbox.

§ Save documents, such as from email attachments, directly to Dropbox.

§ Check your remaining Dropbox storage space anytime.

§ Search for files. Just include Dropbox as one of the searchable items in Google

Search.

About the additional free Dropbox storage offer

The additional 23GB Dropbox storage is a special offer that's available on HTC One V and other HTC devices using Android™ with HTC Sense™ 4.0. This offer is available to both new and current Dropbox users.

§ To get the additional 23GB of Dropbox storage free for two years, please sign in to your Dropbox account from HTC One V (and not from your computer or other non-HTC devices), and complete the getting started guide on the Dropbox website (www.dropbox.com/gs).

§ If you don't have a Dropbox account yet, you can create a new account from HTC One V or from your computer at www.dropbox.com.

§ This additional free storage is a one-time offer only. You're eligible to use this offer only on one HTC device.

§ You won't be able to use this offer again if you create or sign in to Dropbox with a different account.

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Setting up your Dropbox account

To get your additional 23GB of free Dropbox storage for two years, set up your Dropbox account from HTC One V, and complete the getting started guide on the Dropbox website.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap > Dropbox.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to create or sign in to your account.

4. Using your computer's web browser, go to the Dropbox website

(www.dropbox.com), log in to your account, and complete the getting started guide.

From the Home screen, you can also tap > Dropbox to use the Dropbox app to set up your account.

Sharing your photos and videos on Dropbox

Use Gallery to upload your photos and videos to Dropbox. You can then share the link to your Dropbox so that your friends can see your photos and videos.

Uploading your photos and videos to Dropbox from Gallery

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2. Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want to share.

3. Tap Share > Dropbox.

4. Select the photos or videos you want to upload, and then tap Next.

5. Create or choose a folder in Dropbox, and then tap Upload.

To view your uploads right from Gallery, put them under the Photos folder in your Dropbox. Or under Photos, create a folder and upload them to this folder.

Auto uploading camera shots

Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically, if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on HTC One V. If you didn't turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Dropbox.

2. Tap > Turn On Camera Upload.

3. Choose the type of Internet connection to use for uploading your captured

photos and videos to Dropbox.

4. Tap Turn on.

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Viewing your uploaded photos and videos from Gallery

The Camera Uploads folder and subfolders under the Photos folder in your Dropbox can be accessed from Gallery. They will appear as albums.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery > Albums.

2. Tap > Dropbox.

3. When you see a message that shows HTC Sense wants to access Dropbox,

make sure you tap Allow.

This message only appears the first time you access your Dropbox photos and videos from Gallery.

4. Tap an album to view the photos and videos in it.

Sharing the link to your Dropbox

Share the link to your entire album of photos and videos that's in your Dropbox so other people can access it.

1. From the Gallery Albums screen, tap > Dropbox.

2. Tap an album, and then tap Share.

3. Choose how you want to share the link to this album such as send it by email or

post it to your social networks.

Use the Dropbox app if you want to share just a single photo or video. Tap that appears next to the file, and then tap Share.

Sending the links to Dropbox files by email

No more attaching files to your email. Using the Mail app, you can easily include the links to your Dropbox files and send them in your email.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. If you have several email accounts, switch to an email account you want to use.

3. Create a new email message and fill in your recipients, or reply to an email.

4. You can:

§ Tap Attach > Document, and then choose a document type.

§ Tap Attach > File if you want to choose any file type.

5. Tap Dropbox.

6. Open the folder that contains the files that you want, and then select the files

you want to share.

7. Tap Done.

You'll then see the links to your selected files added to your email message.

8. Tap Send.

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Keeping your documents in Dropbox

Saving an Office document to Dropbox

You can open an Office document on HTC One V and save it to your Dropbox.

1. Open an Office document, such as one that's attached to an email.

2. Tap > File > Save as.

3. Enter a new filename.

4. Tap the box under Location, and then tap Dropbox.

5. Tap Save.

Your document will be saved to the Polaris Office folder in the root of your Dropbox folder.

To save the document to another Dropbox folder, tap > File > Share > Dropbox. Create or select a folder, and then tap Upload.

Editing an Office document in Dropbox

You can edit a document that's stored in your Dropbox and save your changes.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Dropbox.

2. Open the folder that contains the document you want.

3. Tap the document to open it.

4. To make changes, tap Edit.

5. After editing the document, tap > File.

6. Save the document, or save it as a new file in Dropbox.

Checking your Dropbox storage space

You can check how much storage space you still have in your Dropbox before you upload more content.

Before your Dropbox storage info appears in settings, you need to access your Dropbox from an app first (such as Gallery) and allow HTC Sense to access your Dropbox.

Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Storage.

Under Online storage, you'll see your available Dropbox storage.

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Unlinking HTC One V from Dropbox

You can remotely unlink HTC One V from your Dropbox, if you lost your device.

1. On your computer's web browser, log in to the Dropbox website

(www.dropbox.com).

2. On the right-hand corner of any page on the website, click Account. (Or click your account name, and then click Settings.)

3. Click the My Computers tab.

4. Click Unlink to the right of your Android device.

5. Click the My Apps tab.

6. Remove HTC Sense. Just click the X mark to the right of this item.

SkyDrive

About SkyDrive for HTC Sense

With SkyDrive® online storage, you can keep all your photos and documents in one place. You can access them anytime on HTC One V, your computer, and your other mobile device where you have SkyDrive access.

You can:

§ Use Gallery to upload your photos. You'll also be able to access your photos that are stored in your SkyDrive storage.

§ No more large attachments when sharing by email. Simply send a link to your files that are stored in SkyDrive.

§ Use Polaris Office to edit your Office documents that are stored in SkyDrive.

§ Save documents from HTC One V directly to your SkyDrive storage.

Signing in to SkyDrive

To use SkyDrive as your online storage, sign in using your Windows Live® ID.

1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2. Tap > SkyDrive for HTC Sense.

3. Follow the onscreen instructions to sign in, or to create your Windows Live ID

first if you don't have one yet.

Uploading your photos to SkyDrive from Gallery

1. From the Home screen, tap > Gallery > Albums.

2. Tap the album that contains the photos that you want.

3. Tap Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense.

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4. Select one or more photos you want to upload, and then tap Next.

5. Select a folder in SkyDrive, and then tap Done.

Sending the links to SkyDrive files by email

To share your files stored in SkyDrive by email, you don't need to download them and attach to your message. Using the Mail app, you can easily include the links to your SkyDrive files and send them in your email.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail.

2. If you have several email accounts, switch to an email account you want to use.

3. Create a new email message and fill in your recipients, or reply to an email.

4. You can:

§ Tap Attach > Document, and then choose a document type.

§ Tap Attach > File if you want to choose any file type.

5. Tap SkyDrive.

6. Open the folder that contains the files that you want, and then select the files

you want to share.

7. Tap Done.

You'll then see the links to your selected files added to your email message.

8. Tap Send.

Keeping your documents in SkyDrive

Saving an Office document to SkyDrive

Using Polaris Office, you can create or open a document and save it to your SkyDrive online storage.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Polaris Office.

2. Create or open a document.

3. Tap > File > Save as.

4. Enter a new filename.

5. Tap the box under Location, and then tap SkyDrive.

6. Tap Save.

After opening a document, you can also tap > File > Share > SkyDrive for HTC Sense to upload the document to a SkyDrive folder.

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Editing an Office document in SkyDrive

Using Polaris Office, you can view or edit a document that's stored in your SkyDrive storage.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Polaris Office.

2. Tap SkyDrive.

3. Open the folder that contains the document you want to view or edit.

4. Tap the document to open it.

5. To make changes, tap Edit.

6. After editing the document, tap > File.

7. Save the document, or save it as a new file in SkyDrive.

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HTC Car

On the road with HTC Car

Now when you drive, you can easily use HTC One V to reach your destination, keep you entertained, and help you stay in touch with the people that matter to you. Get easy access to music, maps, navigation, and phone calls with HTC Car.

1. HTC Car instantly launches when you mount HTC One V in HTC Car Kit.

2. On the HTC Car main panel you can:

§ Swipe left or right to go to the other panels such as Music or People.

§ From the main panel, tap a shortcut to do something right away. For

example, tapping the Music shortcut immediately plays the last song you were listening to.

When using HTC Car, return to the main panel from any screen by tapping

HTC Car makes it easy to switch back to your regular phone mode. Simply remove your HTC One V from HTC Car Kit and HTC Car will automatically exit.

You can also manually close HTC Car by pressing from the main panel.

Playing music in HTC Car

1. From the main panel, swipe left until you see the Music panel.

2. Slide up from the bottom of the screen. You can then browse music by category

or search your collection.

3. Tap an album, song, or playlist to listen to it.

4. Next time you want to play the same music, you can:

§ Tap the Music shortcut on the main panel to play the last song you were

listening to.

§ Swipe back to the Music panel and tap any of the recent albums.

When HTC One V is connected to a Bluetooth media device, you can change the sound profile. On the Now playing screen, tap and then tap the profile you want.

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Listening to Internet radio with TuneIn

Right from HTC Car, enjoy listening to Internet radio stations with TuneIn.

1. From the main panel, swipe left until you see the Internet Radio panel.

2. Slide up from the bottom of the screen. You can then:

§ Browse for available stations by category.

§ Tap to enter and search for stations by keyword such as artist name or

topic.

3. Tap a station to start listening to it.

4. Next time you want to tune into the same station, you can:

§ Tap the Internet Radio shortcut on the main panel to tune into the last

station you were listening to.

§ Swipe back to the Internet Radio panel and tap any of the recent stations.

Finding your way with HTC Car

HTC Car helps you to find your way to where you want to go. Easily access maps and find out your current location. Find nearby attractions on your weekends. HTC Car gives you the information you need so you won't get lost.

Exploring what's around you

Feeling adventurous? With just a few taps, you can find interesting places around you quickly.

1. Swipe right until you see the Navigation panel, and then tap .

2. Tap a category or enter your own search keywords.

Getting directions in HTC Car

1. Swipe right until you see the Navigation panel.

2. You can:

Search for a new place Tap . Look up a previously searched place Tap . Get directions for an upcoming event in Calendar Tap .

3. Tap an item to see the beginning and end points on the map.

4. Tap Start navigation to get the directions.

HTC One V User Guide

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Unboxing

HTC One V

Bottom cover

Removing the bottom cover

Replacing the bottom cover

Storage card

Inserting the storage card

Unmounting the storage card

Removing the storage card

Charging the battery

Switching the power on or off

Switching the power on

Switching the power off

Setting up HTC One V for the first time

Your first week with your new phone

Features you'll enjoy on HTC One V

Home screen

Extended Home screen

Touch gestures

Sleep mode

Switching to Sleep mode

Waking up from Sleep mode

Unlocking the screen

Opening an app or folder from the lock screen

Getting contacts into HTC One V

Transferring contacts from your old phone

Making your first call

Sending your first text message

Getting photos, videos, and music on or off HTC One V

Copying and sharing text

Selecting text

Copying and pasting text

Sharing text

Capturing the HTC One V screen

Switching between recently opened apps

Can't find the Menu button?

Notifications

Notification LED

Notification icons

Notifications panel

Getting to know your settings

Getting the battery to last longer

Updating the HTC One V software

Installing an update

Checking for updates manually

Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager

Camera

Camera basics

Zooming

Choosing an effect

Setting the resolution

Choosing a flash mode

Taking a photo

Recording video

Taking a photo while recording a video

Taking continuous camera shots

Camera scenes

Improving portrait shots

Taking a group shot

Taking a panoramic photo

Using HDR

Shooting in low light

Recording videos in slow motion

Changing camera and video settings

Personalizing

Making HTC One V truly yours

Personalizing HTC One V with scenes

Creating a new scene

Renaming a scene

Deleting 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

Resizing a widget