Section |
Page |
Unboxing |
14 |
Droid DNA by HTC |
14 |
SIM card |
15 |
Inserting the SIM card |
15 |
Removing the SIM card |
16 |
Charging the battery |
17 |
Switching the power on or off |
19 |
Switching the power on |
19 |
Switching the power off |
19 |
Want some quick guidance on your phone? |
20 |
Learning the basics with Quick Tips |
20 |
Exploring Droid DNA by HTC |
20 |
Searching Help |
21 |
Setting up your phone |
22 |
Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time |
22 |
Home screen |
23 |
Extended Home screen |
23 |
Using Leap view |
23 |
Getting contacts into Droid DNA by HTC |
24 |
Getting photos, videos, and music on or off Droid DNA by HTC |
25 |
Getting to know your settings |
26 |
Updating the Droid DNA by HTC software |
27 |
Installing a software update |
27 |
Installing an application update |
27 |
Checking for updates manually |
28 |
Your first week with your new phone |
29 |
Features you'll enjoy on Droid DNA by HTC |
29 |
Touch gestures |
31 |
Motion gestures |
38 |
Sleep mode |
40 |
Switching to Sleep mode |
40 |
Waking up from Sleep mode |
41 |
Unlocking the screen |
41 |
Opening an app or folder from the lock screen |
43 |
Making your first call |
43 |
Sending your first text message |
43 |
The HTC Sense keyboard |
44 |
Notifications |
45 |
Notification LEDs |
45 |
Notifications panel |
46 |
Copying and sharing text |
47 |
Selecting text |
47 |
Copying and pasting text |
48 |
Sharing text |
48 |
Capturing the Droid DNA by HTC screen |
49 |
Switching between recently opened apps |
49 |
Checking battery usage |
50 |
Checking battery history |
51 |
Camera |
52 |
Camera basics |
52 |
Zooming |
53 |
Switching between the front and main camera |
53 |
Choosing an effect |
53 |
Setting the resolution |
54 |
Choosing a flash mode |
54 |
Taking a photo |
54 |
Recording video |
54 |
Taking a photo while recording a video |
55 |
Keeping the camera on standby |
55 |
Taking continuous camera shots |
56 |
Camera scenes |
56 |
Improving portrait shots |
56 |
Taking a group shot |
57 |
Taking a panoramic photo |
57 |
Using HDR |
58 |
Recording videos in slow motion |
58 |
Improving video stability |
59 |
Changing camera and video settings |
59 |
Personalizing |
60 |
Making Droid DNA by HTC truly yours |
60 |
Personalizing Droid DNA by HTC with scenes |
60 |
Using a preset scene |
60 |
Creating a new scene |
61 |
Renaming a scene |
61 |
Deleting scenes |
62 |
Changing your wallpaper |
62 |
Applying a new skin |
63 |
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets |
63 |
Adding a widget to your Home screen |
63 |
Changing the settings of a widget |
64 |
Resizing a widget |
65 |
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen |
65 |
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen |
66 |
Moving a widget or icon |
66 |
Removing a widget or icon |
67 |
Personalizing the launch bar |
67 |
Grouping apps into a folder |
68 |
Renaming a folder |
69 |
Removing items from a folder |
69 |
Rearranging the Home screen |
69 |
Removing a Home screen panel |
71 |
Adding back a Home screen panel |
71 |
Personalizing with sound sets |
72 |
Creating a sound set |
72 |
Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds |
72 |
Deleting sound sets |
73 |
Rearranging application tabs |
73 |
Customizing the lock screen style |
74 |
Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen |
75 |
Securing Droid DNA by HTC with a personal touch |
75 |
Phone calls |
77 |
Making a call with Smart dial |
77 |
Changing the Phone dialer layout |
77 |
Returning a missed call |
78 |
Using Speed dial |
78 |
Assigning a speed dial key |
78 |
Calling a phone number in a text message |
79 |
Calling a phone number in an email |
79 |
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event |
79 |
Making an emergency call |
80 |
Receiving calls |
80 |
Answering a call |
80 |
Rejecting a call |
81 |
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call |
81 |
Look who's calling |
82 |
Viewing a task reminder while on a call |
82 |
What can I do during a call |
83 |
Turning the speakerphone on during a call |
83 |
Muting the microphone during a call |
84 |
Ending a call |
84 |
Setting up a three-way call |
84 |
Call history |
85 |
Checking calls in the Call History |
85 |
Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History |
85 |
Clearing the Call History list |
86 |
Blocking a caller |
86 |
Internet calls |
87 |
Adding an Internet calling account |
87 |
Making an Internet call |
88 |
Using Assisted dialing |
88 |
Editing a country’s international call settings |
89 |
Resetting the reference country to default |
90 |
Turning off Assisted dialing |
90 |
Call services |
90 |
Messages |
91 |
About the Messages app |
91 |
Sending a text message (SMS) |
91 |
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) |
92 |
Creating a slideshow |
93 |
Can't find your contacts' email addresses in Messages? |
94 |
Resuming a draft message |
94 |
Checking your messages |
95 |
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message |
95 |
Saving a text message in the Tasks app |
96 |
Replying to a message |
96 |
Replying to a contact's other phone number |
97 |
Forwarding a message |
98 |
Managing message conversations |
98 |
Locking a message |
98 |
Copying a text message to your SIM card |
98 |
Deleting a single message |
99 |
Deleting several messages within a conversation |
99 |
Deleting a conversation |
99 |
Deleting several conversations |
100 |
Backing up your text messages |
100 |
Restoring text messages |
100 |
Backing up text messages by email |
101 |
Setting message options |
102 |
Personalizing the Messages screen |
102 |
Search and Web browser |
103 |
Searching Droid DNA by HTC and the Web |
103 |
Performing searches on the Web and Droid DNA by HTC |
103 |
Searching the Web with your voice |
104 |
Setting search options |
104 |
Getting instant information with Google Now |
105 |
Setting up Google Now |
105 |
Changing card settings |
106 |
Refreshing Google Now |
107 |
Turning off Google Now |
107 |
Browsing the Web |
108 |
Switching to Read mode |
108 |
Viewing the full version of a website |
109 |
Opening or switching between browser tabs |
109 |
Viewing previously visited pages |
111 |
Private browsing |
111 |
Adding and managing your bookmarks |
111 |
Bookmarking a webpage |
111 |
Opening a bookmark |
112 |
Editing a bookmark |
112 |
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome |
113 |
Saving web content for later |
113 |
Viewing items in your Reading list or Watch list |
114 |
Viewing your browsing history |
114 |
Clearing your browsing history |
114 |
Viewing a page that you often visit |
115 |
Clearing the list of most visited pages |
115 |
Downloading files and apps |
115 |
Viewing your downloads |
116 |
Setting browser options |
116 |
Setting your homepage |
116 |
Photos, videos, and music |
117 |
Gallery |
117 |
About the Gallery app |
117 |
Viewing photos and videos |
117 |
Viewing photos and videos by event |
118 |
Viewing photos by location |
118 |
Starting a photo slideshow |
119 |
Watching a video |
119 |
Taking a photo while watching a video |
120 |
Editing your photos and videos |
120 |
Rotating a photo |
120 |
Cropping a photo |
120 |
Adding photo effects |
121 |
Adding custom photo effects |
122 |
Trimming a video |
123 |
Organizing your photos and videos |
124 |
Moving a photo to another album |
124 |
Renaming an album |
124 |
Viewing photos in your social networks |
125 |
Adding an online service |
125 |
Sending your photos and videos |
126 |
Sending photos or videos by email |
126 |
Sending a photo or video by MMS |
126 |
Sending photos or videos using Bluetooth |
127 |
Sharing your photos and videos on the Web |
128 |
Sharing photos or videos on Facebook |
128 |
Sharing photos and videos on Flickr |
129 |
Sharing photos on Picasa Web Albums |
129 |
Sharing videos on YouTube |
130 |
Music |
131 |
About the Music app |
131 |
Browsing music |
131 |
Making your music sound better |
132 |
Listening to music |
132 |
Finding music videos on YouTube |
133 |
Updating album covers |
133 |
Playing music from the Lock screen |
134 |
Creating a playlist |
134 |
Playing the songs in a playlist |
135 |
Managing playlists |
135 |
Deleting playlists |
136 |
Adding a song to the queue |
137 |
Setting a song as a ringtone |
137 |
Trimming an MP3 ringtone |
138 |
Sharing music using Bluetooth |
138 |
Movie Editor |
139 |
Creating a new slideshow with Movie Editor |
139 |
Wireless display |
141 |
Sharing on a big screen |
141 |
About HTC Media Link HD |
142 |
Sharing your media on DLNA devices |
142 |
Storage |
144 |
Types of storage |
144 |
Copying files to or from the phone storage |
145 |
Checking how much storage is available |
145 |
Making more storage space |
146 |
Freeing up space with the storage wizard |
147 |
Encrypting data on Droid DNA by HTC |
148 |
Sync, backup, and reset |
150 |
Sync |
150 |
Syncing Droid DNA by HTC with your online accounts |
150 |
Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more |
150 |
Adding one or more Google Accounts |
151 |
Forgot your Google Account password? |
152 |
Managing your online accounts |
152 |
Syncing all your accounts automatically |
152 |
Syncing an account manually |
153 |
Changing sync settings for an account |
153 |
Removing an account |
153 |
Backup |
154 |
Backing up files, data, and settings |
154 |
Backing up settings to Google |
155 |
Reset |
156 |
Restarting Droid DNA by HTC (Soft reset) |
156 |
Droid DNA by HTC not responding? |
156 |
Resetting Droid DNA by HTC (Hard reset) |
157 |
Performing a factory reset from settings |
157 |
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons |
157 |
HTC Sync Manager |
159 |
Syncing your media and data with HTC Sync Manager |
159 |
What file formats are supported by HTC Sync Manager? |
160 |
Installing on a Windows computer |
161 |
The HTC Sync Manager main screen |
161 |
Importing media to HTC Sync Manager |
162 |
Importing music, videos, and playlists from other applications |
163 |
Playing music in HTC Sync Manager |
163 |
Creating a playlist in HTC Sync Manager |
164 |
Viewing photos and videos in HTC Sync Manager |
164 |
Editing your photos |
165 |
Deleting an album from HTC Sync Manager |
166 |
Syncing music with the computer |
166 |
Syncing photos and videos with the computer |
167 |
Syncing documents with the computer |
168 |
Syncing your contacts with the computer |
168 |
Syncing your calendar events |
169 |
Syncing your web bookmarks with the computer |
170 |
Quickly transferring media from HTC Sync Manager to Droid DNA by HTC |
171 |
People |
172 |
About the People app |
172 |
Your contacts list |
172 |
Filtering your contacts list |
173 |
Setting contact search options |
174 |
Setting up your profile |
174 |
What you can see on your profile |
174 |
Adding a new contact |
175 |
Finding people you know on social networks |
176 |
Sending social network requests to your contacts |
176 |
Importing or copying contacts |
177 |
Importing contacts from your SIM card |
177 |
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account |
177 |
Copying contacts from one account to another |
177 |
Merging contact information |
178 |
Accepting contact link suggestions |
178 |
Manually merging contact information |
178 |
Breaking the link |
179 |
Contact information and conversations |
179 |
Editing a contact’s information |
180 |
Deleting contacts |
181 |
Updating Exchange ActiveSync contacts |
181 |
Contact groups |
182 |
Creating a group |
182 |
Editing a contact group |
182 |
Sending a message or email to a group |
183 |
Rearranging your contact groups |
183 |
Deleting groups |
184 |
Adding People widgets |
184 |
Setting the default communication method |
184 |
Getting in touch with a contact |
185 |
Sending contact information |
185 |
Sending multiple contact cards |
186 |
Backing up your contacts |
186 |
Restoring contacts |
186 |
Back up your contacts using Backup Assistant Plus |
187 |
Setting up Backup Assistant Plus |
187 |
Changing the automatic backup schedule |
187 |
Social |
188 |
Facebook |
188 |
LinkedIn for HTC Sense |
188 |
Email |
189 |
Gmail |
189 |
Viewing your Gmail Inbox |
189 |
Sending an email message in Gmail |
190 |
Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail |
190 |
Getting help |
191 |
Mail |
191 |
Adding a POP3/IMAP email account |
191 |
Adding a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account |
191 |
Checking your Mail inbox |
193 |
Viewing the unified inbox of all your email accounts |
193 |
Organizing email messages |
194 |
Manually refreshing an email account |
194 |
Sorting email messages |
195 |
Sending an email message |
195 |
Resuming a draft email message |
196 |
Reading and replying to an email message |
196 |
Where are my unread email messages? |
197 |
Saving an email message in the Tasks app |
197 |
Searching email messages |
198 |
Searching for emails from a contact |
198 |
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email |
198 |
Flagging an email |
198 |
Setting your Out of the office status |
199 |
Sending a meeting request |
199 |
Managing email messages |
200 |
Moving email messages to another folder |
200 |
Deleting email messages |
200 |
Switching to other mail folders |
200 |
Changing email account settings |
201 |
Syncing email less frequently |
201 |
Calendar |
202 |
About Calendar |
202 |
Creating an event |
202 |
Checking your schedule for a new event |
203 |
Viewing the Calendar |
203 |
Month view |
204 |
Day and agenda views |
204 |
Week view |
205 |
Managing Calendar events |
205 |
Editing an event |
205 |
Deleting an event |
206 |
Sharing an event |
206 |
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation |
207 |
Setting reminders for your events |
207 |
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders |
208 |
Showing or hiding calendars |
208 |
Why aren’t my calendar events showing up? |
209 |
Changing Calendar settings |
210 |
Travel and maps |
211 |
Location settings |
211 |
Turning on location services |
211 |
VZ Navigator |
212 |
Using VZ Navigator |
212 |
Google Maps |
214 |
About Google Maps |
214 |
Getting around maps |
215 |
Checking the details of a location |
215 |
Searching for a location |
216 |
Clearing the map |
216 |
Searching for a place of interest near you |
217 |
Getting directions |
217 |
Finding your friends with Google Latitude (available by country) |
219 |
Opening and joining Latitude |
219 |
Getting help |
219 |
Essential apps |
220 |
Using the Clock |
220 |
About the HTC Clock widget |
220 |
Changing the location on the Clock widget |
220 |
About the Clock app |
221 |
World Clock settings |
221 |
Setting your home city |
221 |
Setting the date and time manually |
221 |
Adding a city to the World Clock screen |
222 |
Setting an alarm |
222 |
Deleting an alarm |
222 |
Checking Weather |
223 |
Adding a city to the Weather screen |
223 |
Changing the order of cities on the Weather screen |
224 |
Deleting cities from the Weather screen |
224 |
Taking notes |
224 |
Creating a notebook |
224 |
Moving notes |
225 |
Composing a note |
225 |
Creating a drawing |
226 |
Importing a webpage to a note |
226 |
Reviewing a note |
227 |
Playing an audio recording in Notes |
227 |
Sharing a note |
227 |
Syncing notes |
228 |
Keeping track of your tasks |
229 |
Creating a task |
229 |
Linking a task to a contact |
230 |
Linking a task to a location |
230 |
Managing tasks |
231 |
Viewing the unified task list |
232 |
Creating a task list |
232 |
Managing task lists |
233 |
Backing up or restoring tasks |
233 |
Changing Tasks settings |
234 |
Keeping track of your stocks |
234 |
Adding the Stocks widget to your Home screen |
234 |
Adding a stock quote or stock market index |
235 |
Managing your stock quotes and indexes |
235 |
Google Play and other apps |
237 |
Getting apps from Google Play |
237 |
Finding and installing an app |
237 |
Restoring apps from Google Play |
238 |
Getting help |
238 |
Uninstalling an app |
239 |
Watching videos on YouTube |
239 |
Searching for videos |
240 |
Saving a video for later |
241 |
Preloading videos |
241 |
Clearing the search history |
241 |
Sharing a video link |
242 |
Sharing games and apps |
242 |
Internet connections |
243 |
Data connection |
243 |
Checking the data connection you're using |
243 |
Turning the data connection on or off |
243 |
Adding a new access point |
244 |
Turning data roaming on or off |
245 |
Managing your data usage |
245 |
Keeping track of your data usage |
246 |
Viewing the data usage of apps |
247 |
Wi‑Fi |
248 |
Turning Wi‑Fi on and connecting to a wireless network |
248 |
Disconnecting from the current wireless network |
249 |
Connecting to a different Wi‑Fi network |
249 |
Connecting to a Wi‑Fi network using enhanced security |
249 |
Wi‑Fi Enhanced Connectivity |
250 |
Turning off Wi‑Fi Enhanced Connectivity |
250 |
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) |
251 |
Adding a VPN connection |
251 |
Connecting to a VPN |
252 |
Disconnecting from a VPN |
252 |
Using Droid DNA by HTC as Mobile Hotspot |
253 |
Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering |
254 |
Connecting to the Internet through a computer |
255 |
Bluetooth and NFC |
256 |
Bluetooth basics |
256 |
Turning Bluetooth on or off |
256 |
Changing the device name |
256 |
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit |
257 |
Reconnecting a headset or car kit |
258 |
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
258 |
Disconnecting a Bluetooth device |
258 |
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
259 |
Sending information using Bluetooth |
260 |
Where sent information is saved |
261 |
Receiving information using Bluetooth |
262 |
Sharing content with Android Beam |
264 |
Turning NFC and Android Beam on |
264 |
Beaming content |
265 |
Settings and security |
266 |
Getting the battery to last longer |
266 |
Turning Airplane mode on or off |
270 |
Changing display settings |
270 |
Adjusting the screen brightness manually |
270 |
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off |
271 |
Turning automatic screen rotation off |
271 |
Recalibrating the G-sensor |
271 |
Keeping the screen on while charging |
272 |
Changing sound settings |
272 |
Switching between silent, vibration, and normal modes |
272 |
Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items |
272 |
Lowering the ring volume automatically |
273 |
Making Droid DNA by HTC ring louder in your pocket or bag |
273 |
Switching to speakerphone automatically |
273 |
Changing the display language |
274 |
Accessibility settings |
274 |
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN |
275 |
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out |
275 |
Protecting Droid DNA by HTC with a screen lock |
276 |
Forgot your screen lock pattern? |
277 |
Checking information about Droid DNA by HTC |
277 |
Other essentials |
279 |
Using the onscreen keyboard |
279 |
Selecting a keyboard layout |
279 |
Entering text |
279 |
Choosing multiple keyboard languages |
280 |
Changing the keyboard language |
280 |
Entering words with predictive text |
281 |
Setting a second language for predictive text |
281 |
Adding a word to the predictive text dictionary |
282 |
Editing or deleting a word in the predictive text dictionary |
282 |
Backing up your personal dictionary |
282 |
Importing your personal dictionary |
283 |
Entering text by tracing |
283 |
Turning trace input on or off |
284 |
Entering text by speaking |
284 |
Printing |
285 |
Printing a photo |
286 |
Adding a printer |
286 |
Status icons |
287 |
Trademarks and copyrights |
289 |