HTC Wildfire S metroPCS Wildfire S - Quick Start Guide

Your

HTC

Wildﬁre S

Quick guide

For the complete user guide and other helpful resources,

go to htc.com/us/support. Please also read the Safety and

regulatory guide that’s included in the box.

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Email

If you signed into your Google Account when you first set

up your phone, you’ll be able to send and receive Gmail

messages. From the Home screen, just tap

> Gmail

.

Use the Mail app to set up and manage your other email

accounts such as webmail, POP3, IMAP, or Exchange

ActiveSync accounts.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Mail

.

2. On the Choose a mail provider screen, choose the type

of email account to set up.

If you don’t see this screen, press

, tap

More > New

account

, and then choose the type of email account.

3. Enter the

Email address

and

Password

for your email

account.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up

your email account.

In the Mail app, you can

check your email messages

just in one place without

having to switch to different

accounts. Just choose the

All accounts

inbox. Email

messages are color coded

so you can easily distinguish

which email accounts they

belong to.

Get HTC Sync

You can use the HTC Sync software to sync contacts,

calendar, and other information between your computer

and your phone.

1. Download the HTC Sync installer from htc.com/us/

support.

2. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow

the onscreen instructions to install HTC Sync.

3. Connect your device to your computer using the

supplied USB cable.

4. On the Choose a connection type screen, tap

HTC Sync

and then tap

Done

.

5. Enter the name you want for your device, and then click

Save

.

6. Choose the information to sync between your computer

and your device and how you want to sync your

selections..

7. Unmount your phone as required by your computer’s

operating system to safely remove it.

Visit our support website (htc.com/us/support) from time

to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so

you can download and install it.

Opening and reading

documents

You can download a PDF viewer from Android market to

open PDF documents or PDF email attachments.

Download Quickoffice from the HTC Hub to open and

view documents (.doc), spreadsheets (.xls), Microsoft

PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files.

Battery saving tips

Here are some things you can do to get the most out of a

single charge.

Turning off automatic updates

For some apps such as Weather, turn off automatic

update. In the Weather app, press

, tap

Settings

, and

then clear the

Update automatically

check box.

Turning on power saver

Set your phone to automatically switch to power saver

mode when the battery level reaches a certain level.

1. From the Home screen, press

, and then tap

Settings

.

2. Tap

Power

, and then select the

Enable power saver

check box.

3. Tap

Turn power saver on at

and

Power saver settings

to

set and select power saver options.

Snap, tag, and share

It’s easy to share photos you’ve snapped with the

camera on Facebook and other social networks. Before

uploading, you can give it a title and then tag it for all

your friends to see.


> Camera

.

2. Point the camera at your friends and tap

to take the

photo.

3. Tap

and then tap

Facebook for HTC Sense

.

4. Enter a caption if you want and then tap

Tag this photo

.

5. Tap anywhere near a friend.

From the list that shows, select the friend’s name.

6. When finished tagging the photo, tap

Done

.

7. Tap

Upload

.

8. Select which album to upload to and set privacy

settings for the uploaded photo.

9. Tap

Done

.

Enjoy apps with your friends

The Android Market has thousands of games and

apps that you can download to your phone. You can

recommend your favorites instantly to your circle of

friends so that they can download them too.

For your friends to find the app and download it from

Android Market, they must be using an Android phone.


.

2. Press

, and then tap

Share

. You’ll see the list of

games and apps that you’ve downloaded and installed

from Android Market.

3. Tap an app, and then choose how to share it.

When your friends see the link in your sent message,

email, or status update, they can just tap the link to

go directly to the game or app in Android Market to

download it.

Catch up with friends

Friend Stream connects you

to your social networks. Share

and get updates from friends in

popular networks like Facebook

and Twitter in a single feed. With

Friend Stream, you can easily track

your friends’ status messages,

photo uploads, notifications, and

more — or comment and post your

own.

Updating your status


> Friend Stream

.

2. Tap the text box that says

What’s on your mind?

and

enter your status update.

3. Tap

and then choose what you want to attach to

your tweet or status update. You can attach a picture, a

location on a map, or an app recommendation.

4. Tap

Post

.

Commenting on and liking Facebook posts

Tap a person’s status update and do any of the following:

Tap a photo or the album name in the status update to

view and comment on the album photos.

Tap

Like

or

Unlike

to rate the person’s status update.

Tap

Write a comment

and enter what you think about

the person’s status update.

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