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24 Basics Connecting HTC Status to a computer Whenever you connect HTC Status to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of USB connection. Select one of the following choices, and then tap Done: Charge only Disk drive Select this option if you only want to charge the battery while connected to your computer. This mode is available only when there's a storage card installed on HTC Status. Select this mode when you want to copy files between the storage card and your computer. When Disk drive mode is enabled while HTC Status is connected to the computer, you will not be able to use apps on HTC Status to access the storage card. HTC Sync Select this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and other information between your computer and HTC Status. This functionality requires you to have the HTC Sync application installed on your computer. See HTC Sync on page 138 for more information on downloading and installing HTC Sync. USB tethering Internet passthrough When you do not have an Internet connection on your computer, you can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of HTC Status with your computer. If you don't have a data plan or you don't have access to a Wi-Fi network, you can select this mode to share your computer's Internet connection with HTC Status. Copying files to or from the storage card You can copy your music, photos, and other files to the storage card. 1. Connect HTC Status to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. On the Choose a connection type screen, select Disk drive, and then tap Done. On your computer, the storage card is recognized as a removable disk. 3. Navigate to the removable disk and open it. 4. Do one of the following: § Copy the files from the computer to the storage card's root folder. § Copy the files from the storage card to a folder in your computer.

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Connecting HTC Status to a computer
Whenever you connect HTC Status to a computer using the USB cable, the Choose a
connection type screen opens and lets you choose the type of USB connection.
Select one of the following choices, and then tap
Done
:
Charge only
Select this option if you only want to charge the battery while
connected to your computer.
Disk drive
This mode is available only when there’s a storage card installed on
HTC Status. Select this mode when you want to copy files between
the storage card and your computer.
When Disk drive mode is enabled while HTC Status is connected to
the computer, you will not be able to use apps on HTC Status to
access the storage card.
HTC Sync
Select this option to synchronize contacts, calendar, and other
information between your computer and HTC Status.
This functionality requires you to have the HTC Sync application
installed on your computer. See
HTC Sync
on page 138 for more
information on downloading and installing HTC Sync.
USB
tethering
When you do not have an Internet connection on your computer, you
can select this mode to share the mobile data connection of
HTC Status with your computer.
Internet
pass-
through
If you don’t have a data plan or you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi
network, you can select this mode to share your computer’s Internet
connection with HTC Status.
Copying files to or from the storage card
You can copy your music, photos, and other files to the storage card.
1.
Connect HTC Status to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
2.
On the Choose a connection type screen, select
Disk drive
, and then tap
Done
.
On your computer, the storage card is recognized as a removable disk.
3.
Navigate to the removable disk and open it.
4.
Do one of the following:
§
Copy the files from the computer to the storage card’s root folder.
§
Copy the files from the storage card to a folder in your computer.
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