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    HTC® 8XT User guide
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    9 Back cover 10 microSIM card 11 Storage card 13 Battery 15 Switching the power on or off 16 Setting up your phone Activate your phone 17 Setting up your phone for the first time 17 Account setup 17 Getting contacts into your phone 18 Your first week with your new phone Features
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    SIM card 38 Adding a new contact 38 How do I add an extension number to a contact number networks 45 Filtering social updates 46 Keyboard Using the onscreen Messaging Texting and chatting in one place 49 Sharing pictures, 54 Checking email 55 Sending email 56 Managing email messages
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    accessory 87 Disconnecting a Bluetooth accessory 87 Unpairing 88 Sharing content with NFC 88 Turning NFC on and off 88 Using NFC 89 Settings Attentive phone features 90 Turning Battery Saver on 90 Changing display settings 91 Changing sound settings 91 Changing the phone
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    your SIM card with a PIN 95 Protecting your phone with a password 95 Making your phone safe for kids 96 Setting up Kid's Corner 96 Launching Kid's Corner 96 Closing and disabling Kid's Corner 97 Update and reset How to get and install updates 98 Preparing for a software update 98
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    6 Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate 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
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    or below the tested levels, use a belt-clip, holster, or similar accessory that maintains a minimum separation distance of 1.0 cm between your body and the device, with either the front or back of the device facing towards your body. Such accessories should not contain any metallic components. Body
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    to this user guide, you can find help information, FAQs, and more in www.htc.com/support. To learn a lot more about using Windows® Phone, open Help+Tips on your phone. Or use your web browser and go to windowsphone.com. Certain Windows Phone features or Microsoft® services may not be available
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    9 Unboxing Unboxing Your phone 1. BACK 2. START 3. USB connector 4. SEARCH 5. CAMERA 6. VOLUME 7. Proximity sensor 8. Notification LED 9. Earpiece and speaker 10. POWER 11. 3.5mm headset jack 12. Front camera If you want to use a screen protector, please don't cover and block the proximity sensor
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    10 Unboxing Back cover Removing the back cover Remove the back cover to access the SIM card and microSD™ card slots. Make sure to switch off your phone before removing the back cover. 1. Hold your phone securely with the back panel facing you. 2. Push the back cover up until it disengages from the
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    Unboxing Replacing the back cover 1. Align the back cover tabs with the holes near the bottom of the phone. 2. Push the back cover with your thumbs until it locks into place. Make sure that there are no gaps around the phone. microSIM card Your phone uses a pre-installed micro SIM card. A properly
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    card Make sure to switch off your phone before removing the microSIM card. 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Push the microSIM card in the slot until you hear a click. 3. Press the locking tab with your finger and the microSIM card will eject. 4. Slide the microSIM card out from its slot. microSD SIM
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    the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > phone storage. 3. Tap SD card > remove SD card. Removing the storage card 1. Take the back cover off. 2. Push the storage card in the slot until
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    14 Unboxing 3. Press the locking tab with your finger and the storage card will eject. 4. Slide the storage card out from its slot. microSD SIM microSD
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    15 Unboxing Battery Your phone uses a rechargeable, non-removable battery. How long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you use your phone. The features and accessories you use can affect battery life. For example, leaving your Bluetooth® connection always on uses more
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    the power on Press the POWER button. When you turn on your phone for the first time, you'll need to set it up. Switching power off. 2. Swipe your finger down the screen. Phone not responding? Restart your phone if it doesn't respond when you touch the screen or press the buttons. Press and hold the
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    and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically. When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Setting up connections screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. § If you received your phone in the mail and you are
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    want to set up. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your account. Syncing an account If you're not seeing your most recent email messages or status updates in an account, you can manually sync the account to download them. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > email
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    Your first week with your new phone Features you'll enjoy Keep up to date with your family and friends, and share what's going on in your life. Hear what you've been missing in your music. And more. Make your phone as unique as you are Personalize your Start screen with what's important and unique
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    phone Start screen Up front on the Start screen, you'll see live tiles that continuously update app list. § To return to the Start screen from any screen, press . Rearranging and resizing tiles 1. a contact to the Start screen, you'll get all of that person's updates - feeds, email, text messages
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    21 Your first week with your new phone Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around your phone. Tap Tap the screen with your finger when you want to select onscreen items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons. Press and hold Press and
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    22 Your first week with your new phone Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in
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    23 Your first week with your new phone Pinch the screen to zoom out of the picture or text. Motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute the ringer and more. Flip to silence When a call comes in you can turn your phone over to mute it. Pick up to lower volume In a business meeting
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    the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning your phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn your phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Adjusting the volume 1. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to make the volume bar appear. 2. Keep pressing until you get the
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    . Waking up from Sleep mode To wake your phone up manually, press the POWER button. You'll need to unlock the screen. Your phone automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call. Lock screen Unlocking the screen Swipe your finger up to unlock the screen or answer an incoming call. If you've
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    26 Your first week with your new phone Changing your lock screen wallpaper Browse the collection of preset wallpapers or choose from photos that you've taken with the camera. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > lock screen. 3. Tap the Background box and then choose
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    Disconnect your phone from the computer. 4. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 5. Tap Settings > ringtones+sounds. 6. Tap the Ringtone box, and under Custom, tap the ringtone you want to use. Changing the theme Feeling a little blue? You can change the screen's background and accent colors to
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    to show off your high game score, write a blog post about your phone's features, or post a status update about a song you're playing? It's easy to take a picture of the screen. Press and hold POWER and then quickly press . The screen is saved in the screenshots album in the Photos hub. Switching
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    is your first time using the speech feature, the screen will display some examples of things you can say. After reading the examples, tap accept. 2. Say an instruction, for example: § To call someone in your contact list, you can say Call Jennifer Singer, mobile. § To open an app such as Calendar
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    Play audio confirmations switch is turned on. This makes your phone speak aloud to inform you of incoming phone calls. 7. To make your phone read text messages to you, tap the Read aloud incoming text messages box. Choose whether you want your phone to read text messages all the time, or only when
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    button. Viewfinder screen You'll find the following onscreen controls on the Viewfinder screen: Photo/Video mode Front/Main camera mode Flash mode Video light Camera lenses Go to the camera roll Flash and video light are not available when: § You're using the front camera. § The battery power is
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    on, or flash off. § Tap to switch to the ultra wide angle front camera for a group shot of you and your friends. § Tap to select or download lenses. § Tap > photo settings to choose the resolution and more. 3. Hold your phone steady, either vertically (portrait view) or horizontally (landscape view
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    screen. 3. Choose your video recording settings: § Tap § Tap § Tap § Tap to set the video light to be on or off during the recording. to switch to the ultra wide angle front camera. to select or download leaving the Camera app. on the Viewfinder screen, tap or flick 4. Pinch the screen to change to
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    calls Phone calls Making a call If you assigned a PIN (personal identification number) to your SIM card, you're asked to enter the PIN. If you enter the wrong PIN three times, your SIM card is blocked. Don't worry. Just contact Sprint and ask for the PUK (PIN Unblocking Key). 1. On the Start screen
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    display is off and wakes up when you get a call, slide up from the bottom to unlock the screen first and then tap ignore. Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call Do one of the following: § Place your phone face down on a level surface. If your phone is already facing down, it will still
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    , and received calls. Checking calls in the call history 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. In the history list, you can: § Press and hold a number or contact name and delete it. § Tap a number or contact name to go to the profile list where you can choose to return the call, send a text message
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    to your contacts 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap the phone number that you want to save and then tap . 3. Tap to create a new contact. 4. If you have more than one account set up on your phone, tap the account you want to create the contact in. 5. Edit the number if you need to, select the
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    more. You can also create Groups to make it easier to follow your friends' status updates, send group text messages, and more. Importing contacts from your SIM card When you import contacts from your SIM card, they're automatically synced to your Microsoft account. They won't be deleted from the
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    save the new contact. How do I add an extension number to a contact number? You can add an extension number to a phone number that you've saved for a contact so you don't have to dial the extension number every time you call. 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2. In the all contacts list
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    cases, your phone will combine contact profiles automatically. For those that are not combined, you can link them manually. 1. Tap a contact that has one profiles. 2. Tap the link icon that shows the number of links . 3. Under linked profiles, tap the one that you want to unlink. 4. Tap unlink.
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    , and more. Creating a new room Only contacts with Windows Phone 8 can participate in a room. When you create a room, you are the owner of the room. All other room members are guests. 1. On the Start screen, tap the People tile. 2. On the together screen, tap > Room. 3. Enter a name for the room and
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    contact, tap . 5. When you're done, tap . The person you invited will receive a text message with a link to join your room. Rearranging room tiles Mix things manage. 2. Tap . 3. You can change the name of the room, add or remove guests, delete the room, and more. Leaving a room 1. Tap the room you
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    a group tile in the together screen to pin it to the Start screen. Adding contacts to a group 1. remove. 3. Tap remove from group. Changing a member's contact preference If a contact has more than one email address or phone number, you can select the email address or phone number to use when sending
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    Start screen or the People hub. It's your one-stop shop for social networking. § On the Start screen, tap the Me tile. § On the Start screen, tap posts. § Reply to or retweet updates on Twitter. § Update your profile picture on Facebook. § Update your profile picture on your Microsoft account
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    to check what types of social network accounts can be set up on your phone. Posting a message 1. On the Start screen, tap the Me tile. 2. Tap post an update and then type your message. 3. If you have more than one social network account, tap the Post to text box, choose which accounts to post
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    Share on Facebook with box to set your Facebook privacy level. 6. Tap to check in. Filtering social updates Flooded with updates? Try viewing posts from one social network at a time. Or you can hide the updates from one or more of your social networks. § In People, slide left or right to go to what
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    it again to turn caps lock off. Entering numbers and symbols 1. Tap to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard. You'll find numbers, common punctuation marks, and symbols on the keyboard options, and then tap the one that you want. § Press and hold the currency symbol key to choose from
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    can choose between a variety of languages, layouts, and regions for your keyboard. Your phone can provide word suggestions and spelling corrections based on the language you choose. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > keyboard. 3. Tap add keyboards. 4. Select the languages
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    place With the Messaging app, you can both text and chat in one place. Whether your friends and family are on their mobile phone or at their computer, you can send them text messages or Microsoft Messenger instant messages. You can also start a Facebook chat. § To chat on Messenger, you need to set
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    . You can also send a picture to a Facebook contact. Before sending multimedia messages, make sure that this service is included on your data plan. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Tap to create a new message. 3. In the To box, fill in the recipient's name, mobile phone number, or email address
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    and tap remove. 5. Enter your message using the onscreen keyboard or tap recognition. 6. Tap to send. to use voice Viewing and replying to a message When you receive a new message, you'll hear a notification sound (if set) and see the message briefly display at the top of the screen. 1. To open
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    phone number, Facebook, and Messenger info may be stored as different contacts on your phone. In this case, you need to link these contacts manually in the recipient. 4. Tap to send. Deleting a message 1. In the threads list, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with
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    account or additional accounts. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > email+accounts. 3. Tap add an account. 4. Do one of the following: § To add your primary account that you will use for email and other Microsoft services on your phone, tap Microsoft account. § To set up
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    your account settings are found, wait for your phone to finish syncing with your work email, contacts, and calendar. If your account settings can't be found, follow the onscreen instructions to enter your Exchange ActiveSync account settings manually. Ask your Exchange Server administrator for these
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    screen, and then tap your email account in the apps list. 2. In the all email list, scroll up or down to skim through your email messages. Email messages are neatly grouped into conversations. If there were back inbox. You'll now see just one inbox containing all your email from your different accounts. Next
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    1. Tap > linked inboxes. 2. Under this inbox, tap the email account you want to remove from the unified inbox. 3. Tap unlink. Sending email 1. Open the email account that you want to use for sending your email. 2. Tap . 3. Fill in one or more recipients. In the To field, you can: § Tap to choose
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    all email messages in a conversation, select the top one (the one that shows the subject and number of messages). Or to select individual email messages, On the Start screen, tap the email account that you want. 2. Tap > settings. 3. Tap sync settings to choose how often to download items or change
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    by album or date, or see what's on the camera roll. You can also check out your friends' online albums or your own. See up to 8 pictures you've tagged as favorites, or tap see all to view the rest. You can even pin your favorites to the Start screen for one-tap access
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    photo or video you want to share. If photo is online, you need to save it to your phone first. 2. Do one of the following: Share to a social 1. Tap > share. network 2. Choose how to send it or where you want to share it. Share to SkyDrive 1. Tap > save to SkyDrive. 2. Tap or to
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    favorite station or catch the news. You need to connect a stereo headset first to the audio jack of your phone. Your phone uses it as the FM radio antenna. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Under collection, tap radio. 3. Press the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to show the mini playback controls
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    a station. 2. Tap to add the station as a favorite. To remove from your favorites, tap . Listening to a favorite station 1. If you sound experience. Songs and videos sound rich and authentic, especially when playing in Music+Videos. 1. To turn Beats Audio on or off, slide left from the Start screen
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    install the Windows Phone app. Mac® OS X 10.7 or later Get the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store. To learn more about finding the right app, go to WindowsPhone.com. Backing up your files When you sign in with your Microsoft account, you'll be able to save things to an online service such
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    set up to use the Sprint mobile network. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help save battery life. However, if you don't have data connection turned on and you're also not connected to a Wi‑Fi network, you won't receive automatic updates to your email, social
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    your phone will automatically connect to the network. (Some Wi-Fi networks, such as ones you you the signal strength (indicated by the number of bands that light up). The next and password. The network name and password are case sensitive. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings
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    the network name and then tap delete to disconnect. But this removes the security settings if it's a secured network, and you'll need to enter them again next time you reconnect to this Wi‑Fi network. Using your phone as a mobile hotspot Want to share your Internet connection with your laptop or
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    , see Using speech on your phone on page 29. § Use Bing Vision to scan QR codes, text, and images such as book covers, and then find these on page 75. Some web search features may not be available in certain countries. Searching for information 1. Press . The Bing Search screen opens. 2. Tap the
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    , or phone number. Scanning a Microsoft Tag 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap . 3. Point the camera at the Microsoft Tag you want to scan. You'll then see the Results screen. 4. Tap the result to get info about the Tag. Searching by scanning a barcode, book, CD, or DVD cover 1. Press
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    want to search for, and then tap search. Tap translate, and then choose a language. Copying and pasting scanned text 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen, tap . 3. Point the camera at the text to scan, and then tap scan text. 4. Tap > copy all. 5. Open the file, app, or message where you want to
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    up to six separate browser windows (called "tabs" in Internet Explorer sharing its link. You can send the link in your text protect your privacy, you can delete your browsing history. Take note that items and apps you've downloaded from the Internet could still be on your phone. 1. On the Start screen
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    . The Bing Search screen opens. 2. With the music playing, hold your phone where you can clearly ones on the album, and also buy if you want to. Selecting from previous music search results You can go back and find music that you've searched for in the past. 1. Press . 2. On the Bing Search screen
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    turn on location services to allow apps to use your location information and provide you with a rich mobile experience. For example, your GPS location can be stored on the photos that you take with the Camera app. You can also use Maps to display your location. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the
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    location services in the settings first (if you declined when the Maps app asked to access and use your location). 1. On the Start screen, An intersection § A point of interest 5. Tap on the onscreen keyboard. 6. To get more info about the place, tap the pushpin on the map. You may see several
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    for places. You can also manually add a pushpin. When you tap a pushpin for a store, restaurant, or other point of interest, the about screen opens and displays additional info, such as the street address, directions, phone number, hours, web address, and customer reviews. You can choose what to
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    maps Prefer to use Maps offline? You can download the maps you need and delete them later. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Maps. 3. Tap > settings > download maps. 4. Do one of the following: Download a map Cancel a download Delete a map Delete all maps 1. Tap . 2. Find the
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    Scout can help you find nearby restaurants, shops, and things to do. You can get relevant info about the different places to help you decide where to go. Finding places near your location 1. On the Start screen, tap . Maps then finds your location and displays nearby places you can go to on
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    or edit Facebook events on your phone. Creating a calendar appointment When creating a new appointment, you can choose which account's calendar to add it to. 1. On the Start screen, tap the Calendar tile. 2. In day or agenda view, tap . 3. If you have more than one calendar, tap the Calendar box
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    phone. 1. In Calendar, create a new appointment. 2. Tap the Calendar field, and then choose the account to use for sending the invitation. 3. Add details, such as date and time, location, and more. 4. Tap more details, scroll down the screen you have more than one account, choose the account in
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    set reminder date and time. Displaying and syncing calendars You can choose which calendars to show or hide in the Calendar app, and which ones to keep calendars are synced on your phone You can choose which calendars to keep synchronized on your phone. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left.
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    apps What can I do in the HTC hub? In the HTC hub, you can check weather forecasts, stock updates, and the latest news. Checking weather Shirt or sweater? Check the local weather in the HTC hub before you head out. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap HTC. You'll see the weather in
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    scale, select Fahrenheit or Celsius. 4. Turn on or off weather sound effects and other options. 5. Press to apply the new settings. Keeping track of your stocks Get the latest updates for the stock quotes and market indices that you follow in HTC. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap
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    , tap 5D to check the trade information for the past 5 days. Want instant updates to just one stock quote or index? Easy. Just pin the stock quote or index to your Start screen. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap HTC. 3. Flick left to go to stocks. 4. Press and hold a stock quote or
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    . 2. Change the color for displaying stock price increases to either red or green. 3. Choose other options such as the update schedule, and more. 4. Press to apply the new settings. Reading news feeds Don't get left behind with yesterday's stories. Subscribe to news feeds that cover breaking news
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    channels. § Or tap to search for a specific keyword or a feed URL. Select one or more channels to subscribe to, and then tap . Reading news 1. Tap a or next story. Want instant updates to a subscribed news channel? Just pin your favorite news channel to the Start screen. In the list of subscribed
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    screen also lets you find, open, or create Excel®, PowerPoint®, and Word documents. places Access your Office documents that are stored on your phone What types of files can be opened in Office Mobile? Office Mobile app Word Mobile Excel Mobile PowerPoint Mobile File formats .doc, .docx, .dot, .
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    text in your note or to change a bulleted list to a numbered list, tap , and then select the option you want. 6. you can access your notes anywhere. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap OneNote. 3. Tap the email account you want to use to send the note. § Tap sync to sync the note
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    or regions. 1. On the Start screen, tap . 2. Slide left or right across the screen and check what games are available. collection View all Xbox LIVE and other games that you have on your phone in one place. Just tap a game to start playing. You can also download more games from Store. xbox Sign
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    or speakers to your phone. § To listen to music, use an accessory such as a Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. § Before connecting, make sure to set the accessory to discoverable. To find out how, please refer to the accessory's manual. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left
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    with people easily just by placing your phone back to back with another phone that has Windows Phone 8 and NFC. Share a webpage you're viewing, contact information, and more. Turning NFC on and off 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > tap+send. 3. Tap the NFC sharing On/Off
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    . Photo 1. Find the photo you want to share. 2. Tap > share. Web page 1. View the web page you want to share. 2. Tap > share page. 2. Tap Tap+Send. 3. Briefly touch the other Windows Phone 8 phone back to back with your phone. The other phone will be asked to accept or ignore the transfer.
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    to disable, just clear its check box. Turning Battery Saver on When you turn Battery Saver on, your phone automatically turns off some services and features that use battery in the background. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > battery saver. 3. Tap the On/Off switch to
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    to save battery power. You can set the idle time before the screen turns off. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > lock screen. 3. Tap Screen times out after, and then select the time length that you want. Changing sound settings Setting your phone to silent mode
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    Regional format box, and then select the one you want to use. Tap the Browser & search language, and then select the language you want to use when browsing or searching the Web on your phone. Managing apps and storage Changing application settings In most cases, you can change the settings for an
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    page 62. Checking phone info You can find out various information about your phone such as the Windows Phone software version, RAM size, screen resolution, and more. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 2. Tap Settings > about. 3. Tap more info to see the Windows Phone update version and other
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    94 Settings Locating the IMEI/MEID or serial number of your phone Do any of the following to find your phone's IMEI or MEID: IMEI/MEID or serial Remove the back cover and check the sticker on the back of number the phone. IMEI/MEID only § From the Start screen, slide to the left and then tap
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    enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of attempts allowed, your SIM card will become "PUK-locked." You need a PUK code to restore access to your SIM card. You can get this code by calling Sprint customer service. 1. On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap enter
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    8. Tap Customize to give a name to your Kid's Corner screen, choose a Kid's Corner lock screen picture, and more. Launching Kid's Corner You'll receive calls and text messages even while your phone is in Kid's Corner mode. 1. If the phone is on, briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display
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    , briefly press the POWER button to turn off the display and switch the phone to Sleep mode. 2. Briefly press the POWER button again to wake your phone up. 3. Swipe your finger up the lock screen. 4. On the Start screen, slide to the left. 5. Tap Settings > kid's corner. 6. Tap the On/Off switch
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    check. § If your battery level is low, charge your phone before starting the update. § Check how much free space you have on your phone and make some room for the update. To find out how to check the available storage, see Checking phone storage on page 93. § If necessary, remove a few unwanted apps
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    and prepare. Correcting the date and time If you're having trouble installing a software update, your phone may not have been set with the correct date and time. In most cases, the date and time is set automatically. But if it's not, you can set it manually. 1. On the Start screen, slide to the left
  • HTC 8XT | WindowsPhone 8XT Sprint WWE - Page 100
    Update and reset Performing a factory reset using phone buttons If you can't turn your phone on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the phone's buttons. 1. Turn the power off. 2. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button. Release
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    for the benefit of its members. All other company, product and service names mentioned herein are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. Screen images contained herein are simulated. HTC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions
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    43 - importing from SIM card 38 - merging 40 - searching 40 D Data connection - roaming 63 - turning on or off 63 Date and time - regional format 92 - setting manually 99 Delete - account 18 - contact groups 44 - contacts 41 - Start screen tile 20 Display - adjusting screen brightness 91 - setting
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    Index Factory reset 99 Firmware updates 99 Flight mode 37 FM radio 60 G Games hub 86 Google Account 17 H Hands free 87 Hard reset 99 Home screen 20 HTC hub 79 I International calls 34 Internet connection - data connection 63 - Wi-Fi 64 L Language setting 92 Local Scout 75 Location services 71 Lock
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    91 - setting delay before screen turns off 91 - unlocking 25 - wallpaper 26 Search - contacts 40 - scanned items 67 - Web search 66 Silent mode 24, 91 SIM card - assigning PIN 95 - contacts 38 SkyDrive - sharing photos and videos 59 Sleep mode 25 Software updates 99 Sounds - flip to mute ringer
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