HTC Desire Cellular South HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular
HTC Desire Cellular South Manual
View all HTC Desire Cellular South manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
HTC Desire Cellular South manual content summary:
- HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 1
Your HTC Desire User guide - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 2
is charging, it's important that you do not remove the battery pack. Doing so can damage your phone. Also, please don't try to take your phone apart. (If you do, it may invalidate your warranty.) Choose a rate plan wisely Your phone can use up a lot of Internet bandwidth really quickly. Before you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 3
shall HTC or its affiliates be liable to you, any user, or support website at www.htc.com/support to download the Safety and regulatory guide and to access other helpful resources for your phone. Notice Screen images and icons are simulated. Actual display may vary. Instructions in this guide - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 4
HTC logo, the HTC quietly brilliant logo, HTC Desire, HTC Sense, Footprints, HTC Sync, and HTC Care are trademarks and/or service marks of HTC Corporation. Copyright © 2010 Google Inc. Used with permission. Google, the Google logo, Android is a trademark of SD Card Association. Java, J2ME and all - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 5
herein are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. HTC shall not be liable for technical or , electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or storing in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form without prior - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 6
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 on your phone accomplish a certain task or to get a phone feature to work properly. This provides safety - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 7
phone 27 Back cover...27 Storage card...28 Battery...29 Finger gestures...31 Getting started...33 Turning on your phone 33 Turning off your phone 33 Setting up your phone Phone status and notifications 39 Phone status icons 39 Notification icons 40 Checking notifications 41 Using - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 8
the ringtone 49 Personalizing your phone with scenes 50 Using a preset scene 50 Customizing and saving a scene 51 Renaming or deleting a scene 52 Changing your wallpaper 52 Personalizing your Home screen with widgets 53 Adding a widget to your Home screen 53 Downloading HTC widgets - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 9
the speakerphone on or off during a call 68 Ending a call ...68 Using call history...69 Adding a new phone number to your contacts from call history.. 70 Checking a missed call 70 Clearing the call history list 71 Call services...71 Turning Airplane mode on or off 73 People 74 About - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 10
account 78 Merging contact information 79 Editing a contact's information 80 Searching for a contact 80 Backing up your contacts to the storage card 80 Importing contacts from the storage card contact 87 Keyboard 88 Using the onscreen keyboard 88 Using the landscape onscreen keyboard - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 11
Managing your accounts 110 Using HTC Sync...112 Installing HTC Sync 113 Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone 114 Setting up synchronization 115 Setting up more sync options 116 Synchronizing your phone 117 Downloading the latest HTC Sync upgrade 118 Installing apps from your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 12
for Android application 122 Twittering on your phone 123 Peep screen...123 Sending a tweet...124 Searching for Twitter users to follow 124 Sending a direct message 125 Setting Peep options 126 Adding the Twitter widget 126 Using Friend Stream...127 Friend Stream screen 127 Updating - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 13
calendar event 157 Inviting guests to your event (Google Account only 158 Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only)...159 Changing calendar views 159 which Google Calendars are synchronized on your phone...165 Changing Calendar settings 166 Reminder settings 166 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 14
...168 About the Calendar widget 169 Clock and Weather 170 About the HTC Clock widget 170 About the Clock application 171 Using Desk Clock...172 Using World Clock...174 Setting your home city 174 Setting the time zone, date, and time 175 Adding a city to the World Clock screen 176 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 15
Preparing your phone for VPN connection 187 Adding a VPN connection 188 Connecting to a VPN 188 Disconnecting from a VPN 189 Using your phone's web browser browser windows 194 Finding text within a web page 194 Downloading applications from the web 195 Copying text, looking up information - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 16
Bluetooth 204 Sending information from your phone to another device 205 Receiving information from another device 207 Camera 209 Camera basics...209 Viewfinder screen 209 Using the optical trackball as the shutter release 211 Review screen...211 Zooming...212 Taking a photo...213 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 17
playlist 236 Managing playlists 236 Setting a song as ringtone 238 Checking if the song was added as a ringtone 238 Sending music using Bluetooth 239 About the Music widget 239 Maps and location 240 Using Google Maps...240 Viewing locations 240 Viewing map layers 243 Searching for - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 18
Setting stock information update frequency 262 Manually updating stock information 263 Adding the Stocks widget 263 Recording your voice...264 Recording your voice 264 Sharing a voice clip 264 Setting a voice clip as a ringtone 264 Renaming a voice clip 265 Using Voice Search...265 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 19
sound settings 279 Changing the phone language 280 Optimizing your phone's battery life 280 Checking the power usage of applications 281 Managing memory...281 Checking how much phone memory is available for use 281 Checking the available storage card space 281 Clearing application cache - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 20
20 Checking information about your phone 283 Reset 284 Performing a hard/factory reset 284 Specifications 286 Index 288 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 21
Basics Inside the box You will find the following inside the box: Phone USB cable AC adapter 3.5mm stereo headset Battery microSD card Quick start guide Safety and regulatory guide - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 22
22 Basics Your Phone Front panel 1 7 8 6 2 5 3 4 1 Earpiece Listen to a phone call from here. 2 MENU Press to open a list of actions that you can do on the current screen. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 23
Press and hold to open the recently-used applications window. 4 SEARCH Press to open the Quick Search box. See "Searching your phone and the Web" in this chapter a: Solid green light when the phone is connected to the power adapter or a computer and the battery is fully charged. Flashing green - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 24
24 Basics Back panel 9 12 11 10 9 5 megapixel camera 10 Back cover 11 Dual LED flashlight 12 Speaker - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 25
headset for hands-free conversation or for listening to music. Bottom panel 16 15 15 USB connector Connect the power adapter to charge the battery. Connect the supplied USB cable to transfer files to your phone from your computer or sync your phone with HTC Sync on your computer. 16 Microphone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 26
26 Basics Left panel 17 18 17 VOLUME UP While on a call, press to increase earpiece volume. While not on a call, press to increase the ringer volume. While watching videos, press to increase the volume. 18 VOLUME DOWN While on a call, press to decrease earpiece volume. While not on a call - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 27
Remove the back cover to access the battery compartment and storage card slot. 1. With the phone turned off, hold your phone securely with the front facing down. back cover first by aligning into the two openings located at the bottom part of the back of the phone. 2. Press the sides and the top part - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 28
"Removing the back cover." 2. If the battery is installed, remove the battery. Refer to "Removing the battery." 3. Push the storage card in to eject it from its slot. Removing the storage card while the phone is on When you need to remove the storage card while the phone is on, unmount the storage - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 29
. 4. Remove the storage card by following the instructions in "Removing the storage card." Battery Your phone comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer or Lithium-ion battery and is designed to use only manufacturerspecified original batteries and accessories. Battery performance depends on many - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 30
turn on and start using your phone, it is recommended that you charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/ discharge cycles. 1. Attach the power plug to the AC adapter. 2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the sync connector on your phone. 3. Connect the other end - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 31
screen. Only the AC adapter and USB sync cable provided with your phone must be used to charge the battery. Do not remove the battery from the phone while you are charging it using the AC or car adapter. As a safety precaution, the battery stops charging when it overheats. Finger gestures Tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 32
before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Refer to the Settings chapter for more details. Pinch For some applications, like Photos or the web browser, you can "pinch" the screen using - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 33
first time." Turning off your phone If you do not need to use your phone, you can turn the power off to save battery life. 1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn the display back on. 2. Unlock your phone if the Lock screen is displayed. See "Unlocking the screen" in this chapter - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 34
. When you are done setting up your accounts, tap Next. 7. On the Set up social networks screen, choose the type of social network account such as Facebook (for HTC Sense), Flickr and Twitter that you want to access from your phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to log in to your social network - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 35
chapter for more information about Facebook for HTC Sense. When you are done setting up your accounts, tap Next on the Set up social networks screen. Sleep mode Sleep mode suspends your phone to a low power state while the display is off in order to save battery power. You will still be able to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 36
MENU while on the lock screen to unlock the screen. If you have set up a screen unlock pattern, you will be prompted to draw the pattern on the screen before it unlocks. For more information on how to create and enable the screen unlock pattern, see "Protecting your phone with a screen lock" in the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 37
Home screen Basics 37 The Home screen provides you with a weather clock that shows the time and weather of your current location. Tap the respective item to open the associated application. The Home screen also lets you add the items you want and need on the Home - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 38
side of the Home screen. While on an extended Home screen, press HOME to return to the main Home screen. Directly going to a particular screen using Leap view 1. On any Home screen, pinch the screen to show the Leap view that shows the screens as thumbnails. On the main Home screen - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 39
that may appear on the phone status area of the status bar: 3G data transfer 3G connected 3G in idle mode 1xRTT data Location setting on Location setting off Phone speaker is mute Phone microphone is mute Battery is very low (10% remaining) Battery is low (20% remaining) Battery is full Battery - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 40
data (animated) Downloading data (animated) Waiting to upload Downloaded Android Market application installed successfully Update available for an application downloaded from Android Market Storage card is safe to remove or storage card is being prepared No storage card installed on the phone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 41
Basics 41 Checking notifications Notification icons on the status bar report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms set and ongoing settings such as when call forwarding is on or the current call status. You can open the Notifications panel to open the message, reminder, or event - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 42
panel, then slide your finger up the screen. Press BACK . Using the optical trackball to interact with the touch screen Besides using finger gestures on the touch screen, you can also use the optical trackball to interact with your phone's touch screen. Be sure to place your finger over the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 43
Selecting a tab For screens that have tabs at the bottom, slide your finger to the left or right to go to a tab. Basics 43 Moving the cursor when entering text To go back or forward one character in a word, slide your finger left or right. Slide your finger up or down to go up or down between - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 44
the ringer volume changes the volume level of the phone ringtone, whereas adjusting the media volume changes the volume level UP or VOLUME DOWN buttons on the left panel of the phone to adjust the ringer volume to your desired level. The Ringer volume window appears on the screen to display - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 45
events between your computer and your phone. For more information, see "Using HTC Sync" in the Accounts and sync chapter. Disk drive This mode is available only when you have installed a microSD card on your phone. Select this mode when you want to use your storage card as a USB thumb drive, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 46
Connect to PC. Copying files to and from the storage card 1. Connect the phone to your computer using the supplied USB cable. 2. When the Connect to PC files from the computer to the phone's storage card's root folder. Copy the files from the phone's storage card to a folder in your computer or - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 47
open the Notifications panel. Searching your phone and the Web You can search for information on your phone and on the Web by using the Quick Search Box. Some applications, . You need to sign in to your Google Account to use this feature. The Show web suggestion check box needs to be selected - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 48
BACK when you are done. 4. Tap Searchable items, and then select the items you want included when doing a search. Searching the Web and your phone using the Quick Search Box 1. Press HOME > SEARCH . If you are in an application such as Mail, press the SEARCH button to toggle between doing - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 49
from the available selections of ringtones on your phone. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Personalize > Default ringtone. The Phone ringtone selection menu then opens. 3. Scroll through the available ringtones and tap the ringtone you want to use. The ringtone briefly plays when - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 50
and set a ringtone or song in your storage card as your ringtone. To find out how to set a ringtone using the Music application, see "Setting a song as ringtone" in the Music chapter. See "Specifications" for a list of audio file formats supported by your phone. Personalizing your phone with scenes - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 51
Personalizing 51 Default Work Play Customizing and saving a scene After selecting a preset scene, you can add widgets and other elements, arrange the layout, change the wallpaper, and save the whole Home screen as your personalized scene. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Scenes. 2. In the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 52
. Browse the collection of wallpapers included in your phone or choose from photos that you have taken with the camera. You can also change your Home screen to use an animated wallpaper. The wallpaper that you choose for the Home screen will also be used as the lock screen wallpaper. 1. Press HOME - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 53
that you have taken using the camera or copied to your storage card. Crop the photo more from the available selections of widgets, or download more widgets. Adding a widget to your Home screen then select a widget that you want. 4. Most HTC widgets are available in a variety of designs and sizes - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 54
off certain settings of your phone, such as Wi-Fi, Mobile Network, Bluetooth, and more. Scroll down the widgets list, tap Settings, and then tap the widget that you want. Downloading HTC widgets A selection of fun and useful HTC widgets are also available for download. 1. Press HOME . Go to the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 55
application icons on your Home screen to open applications quicker. You can also add shortcuts to settings and specific information such as a bookmarked webpage, someone's phone number, a music playlist, route directions, and many other items, to your Home screen. The shortcuts available depend on - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 56
hold an application icon. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to an empty area on the Home screen, and then release it. Adding folders on your Home screen Use folders to group related applications and other shortcuts to keep your Home screen tidy and organized. You can also add information - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 57
menu. 3. Tap Folder and then tap New Folder. 4. Press and hold an application icon or a shortcut that you want to move to the folder. The phone then vibrates. Don't lift your finger. 5. Drag the application icon or shortcut and drop it on top of the folder. Simply tap the folder to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 58
and icons that you don't frequently use. Moving a widget or icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to move. The phone vibrates and you'll see a green box around the widget or icon. Don't release your finger. 2. Drag the widget or icon to a new location on the screen. Pause at the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 59
icon 1. Press and hold the widget or icon you want to remove. The phone vibrates and you'll see a green box around the widget or icon. Don't release your finger. 2. Drag the widget or icon to the Phone button. The Phone button then changes into the Remove button and turns red. 3. When the widget - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 60
calls Making calls There are several convenient methods to make a call from your phone. Calling somebody using your phone You can either dial a number directly, or you can use the Smart Dial (see Smart Dial) feature to search and call a contact in your contacts lit or a number from call history - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 61
your contacts list stored on your phone, and the phone numbers from the call history. Calling a speed dial number 1. Press HOME , and then tap . 2. On the phone keypad, press and On the Speed dial screen, select the phone number of the contact to use, and the phone keypad assignment. Tap Save. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 62
where the email with the number is located. 3. In the email account's inbox, tap the email to open it. 4. In the email body, tap the phone number. The phone dialer screen opens with the phone number already entered. The phone will recognize a number as a phone number if the number has a minimum of - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 63
operate when in a CDMA service area. Receiving calls When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party. When you receive a phone call from someone who is not stored in People, only the default - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 64
sound without rejecting the call Do one of the following: Press the VOLUME DOWN button. Place the phone face down on a leveled surface. If the phone is already facing down, the phone will still ring when there are subsequent incoming calls. Automatically scaling down the ring volume when picking - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 65
Phone calls 65 Rejecting an incoming call Depending upon if the display is on or off, you need to: If the display is on, tap Decline - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 66
66 Phone calls Using in-call options When a call is in progress, use the buttons onscreen to mute or unmute the microphone or to turn the speakerphone on or off. You can also press MENU to open the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 67
Phone calls 67 1. When you receive another call, tap Answer to accept the second call, and to put the first call on hold. 2. To switch between - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 68
68 Phone calls Not all mobile networks support conference calling. Contact your service provider for details. Muting the microphone during a call is on. To avoid damage to your hearing, do not hold your phone against your ear when the speakerphone is turned on. Ending a call On the screen, tap End - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 69
call history Phone calls 69 When you miss a call, the missed call icon ( ) appears in the title bar. Use the Call history tab options menu where you can select to view the contact information (if the number is stored in your contacts list), edit the number before you redial, send a text message, - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 70
to contacts. 4. In the blank contact record that appears, enter the contact name and other information. The phone number is automatically added to the Mobile field in the Phone section. To store it as another type of number, for example a home number, tap the Mobile button. 5. Scroll down the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 71
, and more. Contact your service provider to find out about the availability of call services for your phone. To open call services, press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Call. Voicemail service Shows the current voicemail service being used. Voicemail settings Specify voicemail number - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 72
the notification with this option. TTY mode Allow the use of a TTY (teletypewriter) device for users who are visually or hearing impaired. Hearing aids Turn on the Hearing Aid Compliance feature that reduces interference to hearing aids. Phone settings Edit the call reject message, choose whether to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 73
while on board an aircraft. A way to turn off the phone function is to switch your phone to Airplane mode. When you enable Airplane mode, all wireless radios on your phone are turned off, including the call function, data services, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 74
. Phone contacts See "Adding a new contact" in this chapter for details. Exchange ActiveSync Server See "Synchronizing with a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account" in the Accounts and sync chapter for details. Contacts on your computer See "Using HTC Sync" in the Accounts and sync chapter for - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 75
See "Adding an account" in the Accounts and sync chapter for details. People phone, including Google contacts, Exchange ActiveSync contacts, Phone contacts, and Facebook contacts. You can also use this tab to open or update My contact card. For more information, see "Setting up My Contact Card - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 76
76 People Setting up My contact card My contact card provides a convenient way to store your personal contact information so that you If you are logged in to your Facebook account through Facebook for HTC Sense, instead of Me, you will see you're the name you use in Facebook. 3. Enter your name and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 77
a Facebook contact or you link the contact to his or her Facebook account. 6 Tap the photo or icon to open a menu where you can quickly choose how to communicate with the contact. Depending on the contact information stored, you can call, send a message or email, see the contact's Facebook profile - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 78
the Contact type, for example Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. This determines which account the contact will sync with. For more information, see "Ways of getting contacts into your phone" in this chapter. 4. Tap the Name field, enter the first and last name of the contact, and choose the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 79
. If you have the same contact appear in your Phone, Google, and Facebook accounts, you can merge the contact information into one contact. The phone automatically merges contacts that it finds to have similar data. If you need to manually merge contacts or break the link between contacts, follow - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 80
contact 1. Press HOME , and then tap > People. 2. Press the SEARCH button on the phone. 3. In the search bar, enter the first few letters of the first or last name of for details. Backing up your contacts to the storage card 1. Press HOME , and then tap > People. 2. Press MENU, and then - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 81
You can only import contacts that were exported to the storage card using the Export to SD card feature on the phone. See "Backing up your contacts to the storage card. 3. If you have Google or Exchange ActiveSync accounts set up on your phone, tap the type for the imported contacts. Press BACK to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 82
On the All tab, tap [Your name] My contact card. 3. Press MENU, and then tap Send my contact info then tap Send. You cannot send a vCard using SMS. You can also send your contact vCard group. You can also sync groups on your phone with the groups in your Google account, accessible via your computer - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 83
People 83 If your contacts list is long, you can use the search bar to search for contacts quickly, or tap to hide the onscreen keyboard and scroll through the list. 5. Tap to add a group from - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 84
and conversations When you tap a contact on the People screen, the contact details screen opens, showing you the information stored for that contact, exchanged messages and phone calls with that contact, Facebook notifications, and more. The contact details screen has the following tabs: 1 2 3 456 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 85
if the contact has a stored work phone number, tap Call Work to call that number. You can also add one of the contact's phone numbers as a speed dial a message greeting. You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to see the updates and events. If you are not logged in, tap Link to Facebook - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 86
contact most right on the Home screen of your phone by adding them as the People widget. Using the People widget, you can instantly place a 4. Drag the widget to a blank space on a Home screen, and then release. Setting the default communication method 1. Press HOME , and then go to the People - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 87
People 87 Getting in touch with a contact 1. Press HOME , and then go to the People widget. 2. Tap a contact (photo not the name) on the widget. The default communication method will be performed. Tap the name of the contact to open the contact details screen for that contact. If you have not set - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 88
start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen keyboard becomes available. Using the landscape onscreen keyboard When entering text, you can choose to use the landscape orientation of the onscreen keyboard. Turn the phone sideways to use a larger keyboard that lets you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 89
Keypad. This layout resembles the traditional mobile phone keypad. Compact QWERTY. This layout features two letters on each key. The key size is slightly bigger than on the Full QWERTY layout. Entering text Use the following keys while entering text using the onscreen keyboard: Press and hold keys - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 90
speak clearly into the microphone to enter you text onscreen. Tap to toggle between Multitap and XT9 predictive modes when using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad layout. For more information, see "Entering words with predictive text" below. Entering words with predictive text The onscreen keyboard - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 91
MENU and then tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Touch Input. Touch Input settings Keyboard types Tap to select the keyboard layout to use. You can choose from QWERTY, Phone Keypad, or Compact QWERTY. Keyboard language Tap to select the language layout of the keyboard. Text input Tap to set text - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 92
92 Keyboard User Dictionary Add, edit or remove words in the predictive text the keys you have tapped as well as characters of nearby keys. Word completion When using the Compact QWERTY or Phone keypad, lets you select from a list of possible combinations based on the characters that appear - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 93
Other settings Keyboard 93 Sound feedback Select to hear a clicking sound whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Vibrate when typing Select to enable vibration feedback whenever you tap a key on the keyboard. Finger touch precision Calibration tool Tap to re-calibrate the keyboard touch - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 94
Messages About Messages Messages lets you compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones. To open your message inbox, press HOME , and then tap > Messages. If the list of messages does not fit on the screen, you can scroll - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 95
. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If you're sending the message to several phone numbers, separate the phone numbers with a comma. As you enter information, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed. Tap a match to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 96
message. The Compose screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter phone numbers or email addresses directly in the To field. If you're sending the message to several recipients, separate the phone numbers or email addresses with a comma. As you enter information, any matching - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 97
or Music & sounds to attach a music file or voice recording from your storage card. Location. You can attach location information. Send your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), a location stored in Footprints, or a location you pick on a map. For more information about GPS, maps, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 98
98 Messages Slideshow. Opens the Edit slideshow screen. Tap Add slide to create a new slide. Tap the created slide (for example, Slide 1), tap Insert picture, and then select the picture you want to add to the slide. You can also navigate to the text box and enter a caption for the picture. When - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 99
to resume editing it. 3. When you finish editing the message, tap Send. New message notifications Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 100
conversations" in this chapter. WAP push messages WAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file that you have requested, for example a ringtone. When you receive a WAP push message, a notification icon is displayed in the status bar. Opening the link contained - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 101
to a web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the web browser. If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts. Viewing a multimedia message 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Messages. 2. On - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 102
contact, it is imported to your Phone contacts list. For information about contacts information on using Calendar, see the Calendar chapter. 4. To save the attachment to the storage card, press the size of your data downloads, check the multimedia message size before you download it. Replying to a - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 103
Messages 103 Protecting a message from deletion You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap a message thread. 3. Press and hold the message that you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 104
message that you want to delete. 2. If the message is locked, tap Unlock message on the options menu, and then press and hold the message to open a menu of options. Depending on the stored contact information, you can view the contact details, phone or send an email message to the contact, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 105
automatically retrieve all your MMS messages completely. When selected, the MMS message header plus the message body and attachments will automatically download to your phone. If you clear this check box, only the MMS message header will be retrieved and shown in your All messages screen. Priority - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 106
a new message arrives, select this option. Notification sound Select a ringtone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages. Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Sent - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 107
Messages 107 Notification sound Select a ringtone that is specific to sent or failure notifications. Note that the ringtone briefly plays when selected. Vibrate Select this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message arrives. Adding the Messages widget Add the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 108
Synchronizing with online accounts Your phone can sync information and receive updates from your Google™ and Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® accounts as well as popular online services such as Facebook®, Twitter™, and Flickr ™. These are some of the types of information you can sync: Gmail™/Google - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 109
on your phone. However, subsequent Google Accounts can only synchronize Gmail/Google Mail and contacts. Other Google services use the first Google Account you added. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > Google. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 110
account on your phone. You can sync with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account your accounts Changing general sync settings 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 111
Accounts and sync 111 Auto-sync. If this is selected, applications can use the sync schedule defined in the account settings. If this is cleared, you will need to sync accounts manually. For instructions on doing this, see "Synchronizing an account manually" below. Changing account settings You - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 112
or a software (ROM) upgrade of your phone, you can also use HTC Sync to back up and sync this information from your phone back to your computer. Here's what you'll need to do to install, set up, and use HTC Sync on your computer: 1. Download and install HTC Sync from the HTC support website. See - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 113
Accounts and sync 113 Here's more you can do with HTC Sync: If you have third-party applications on your computer (not from Android Market), you can use HTC Sync to install them from your computer to your phone. For more information, see "Installing apps from your computer to your phone". - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 114
114 Accounts and sync 6. On your PC, follow the instructions to finish the wizard on the HTC Sync screen. Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone After installing, set up HTC Sync to recognize your phone. 1. Connect your phone to the computer with the supplied USB cable. Or, if your phone is - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 115
Accounts and sync 115 Setting up synchronization You can set up HTC Sync to synchronize your computer's Outlook contacts and calendar events with your phone. If you're using Outlook Express on your computer, you can only sync contacts with your phone. Before you begin setting up synchronization, - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 116
the screen appears in green which means that your phone is connected to HTC Sync. 2. If HTC Sync is not open, double-click the green HTC Sync icon to open it. 3. Click Sync Manager > Settings. 4. In the Synchronization Settings Wizard dialog box, click Manual settings. 5. From the left side of the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 117
choose whether to sync manually, auto sync every time you connect your phone to your computer, or sync at a set schedule. 6. Click Apply to save the sync options you've selected, and then click OK. Synchronizing your phone After you've installed and set up HTC Sync, you can sync your phone with your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 118
most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it on your computer. After installing the latest upgrade, set up HTC Sync again to recognize and sync with your phone. Follow the steps in "Setting up HTC Sync to recognize your phone" and "Setting up synchronization". Installing apps from - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 119
to PC screen in your phone., tap HTC Sync and then tap Done. 4. On your computer, double-click the green HTC Sync icon to open HTC Sync. 5. In HTC Sync, click Application Installer. 6. In the Application Installer file types dialog box, make sure that the Android OS installer file (apk) check - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 120
Social Facebook for HTC Sense and Facebook for Android application Facebook for HTC Sense View your Facebook® updates in supported applications on the phone. By signing in to Facebook for HTC Sense, your Facebook contacts and their contact details are downloaded to People, you can browse through - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 121
the Facebook application 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Facebook. 2. If this is your first time to use Facebook, follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your Facebook account. 3. On the News Feed screen, press MENU, and then tap Home to access the other functions. While on the Facebook - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 122
for HTC Sense is not a standalone application. It is integrated into People, Friend Stream, and Photos to give you up-to-date information about your Facebook contacts (their status updates and new photos) in these applications. The Facebook for Android application is a standalone application. Use - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 123
from people, search for new Twitter users to follow, all from your phone. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Peep. 2. If you did not sign in to your Twitter account when you first turned on the phone, follow the onscreen instructions to sign in to your Twitter account. 3. Peep opens in the All - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 124
mentions your username using the "@[your field with the words "What's happening?". 3. Enter your tweet, and then tap Update. Before tapping Update location into the tweet. You can choose to add a map link, insert your location name, or insert your position coordinates. Searching for Twitter users - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 125
tap Follow. Unfollowing a Twitter user 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Peep. 2. On the All Tweets tab, tap Twitter user you want to stop following. menu. 3. Tap the To field, and then enter the name. As you enter characters, the names of the Twitter users that match the characters you enter - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 126
account. General settings Choose whether to show the screen name or the real name of the people you follow. Send & receive Set the frequency to check for new tweets and set the number of tweets to download. Services Select. 3. Drag the widget to a blank space on the Home screen, and then release. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 127
look through photo updates from your Facebook, Twitter, and other social network accounts using Friend Stream. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Friend Stream. 2. If you are not signed in to a social network account, press MENU, tap Settings > Accounts & sync, and then tap the account you want to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 128
, and then tap > Friend Stream. 2. On the All Updates tab, tap the text field with the words "What's on your mind?". 3. Tap , and then on the Update Status dialog box, select which accounts you want the status update to be posted. Tap Done. Only the accounts that you are signed in to will be - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 129
Talk is Google's instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. Signing in to Google Talk If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up the phone, you are already signed in to Google Talk. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Talk > Next - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 130
130 Social To insert a smiley, press MENU, and then tap More > Insert smiley. Tap a smiley to insert it into your message. 4. After entering your message, tap Send. Accepting an invitation to chat When a friend sends you a Google Talk message, you receive a notification. Their entry in the Friends - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 131
are stored, so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail/Google Mail. But, if you'd rather not store the any message appear in your contact's Friends lists and in other locations where your status or status message are displayed. Changing your status message - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 132
located. 4. Tap the picture you want to use. 5. Drag the green box to select the portion of the picture to crop, and then tap Save. Managing your Friends list Adding a friend You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 133
Social 133 3. Do one of the following: Tap Accept in the menu that opens to accept the invitation. Tap Cancel if you don't want to chat with and share your Google Talk status with the sender. Viewing the list of pending invitations to friends 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Talk. 2. In the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 134
settings Setting notifications for new Google Talk messages You can set the phone to play a sound, vibrate, or display a notification icon in the Select ringtone to select the ringtone to use when a new instant message arrives. The ringtone briefly plays when selected. If you don't want a ringtone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 135
Select the Mobile indicator option. Indicates that the friend is using an Android phone. Setting whether you sign into Google Talk automatically You can sign in to your Google Talk account automatically every time you turn on your phone. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Talk. 2. In the Friends - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 136
Using Gmail/Google Mail Gmail/Google Mail is Google's web-based email service. Gmail/Google Mail is configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail/Google Mail on your phone is automatically synchronized with one or more Gmail/Google Mail accounts - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 137
in the inbox. 5 Starred message. Tap to add or remove the star. For more information, see "Starring a message" in this chapter. 6 Message label. 7 The Google Account you are currently viewing. To view another - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 138
Account" in the Accounts and sync chapter. 1. While viewing the Inbox, deselect any checked email messages. 2. Press MENU, and then tap Accounts. 3. Tap the account to switch to. Reading your messages Depending on your notification settings, the phone plays a ringtone your inbox manually, press MENU - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 139
the email message or conversation, do any of the following: Tap Archive to remove the conversation from your Inbox while still keeping it stored in your Google Account. To display your archived messages, in the Inbox, press MENU and then tap View labels > All Mail. Tap Delete to delete the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 140
140 Email Replying to or forwarding an email message 1. In the message thread, scroll down to the end of the conversation. 2. Tap Reply, Reply to all, or Forward. 3. Do one of the following: If you selected Reply or Reply to all, enter your reply message. If you selected Forward, specify the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 141
But when spam makes it through, you can help improve the service by reporting the conversation as spam. While viewing the message thread, tap Compose. 3. Enter the message recipient's email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 142
142 Email 1 2 3 5 4 1 Recipient. 2 Subject. 3 Attachment. 4 Enter your message here. 5 Tap to remove the attachment. 6. After composing your message, tap Send. While composing the message, tap Save as draft or press BACK to save it as a draft. To view your draft email messages, in the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 143
on. When you search for messages, all of the messages in your Gmail/Google Mail account on the web are included (except those labeled Trash or Spam), not just those that you've synchronized onto your phone. 1. In the Inbox, press SEARCH . 2. Enter the word or words to search for. 3. Tap , or - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 144
conversations by labeling them. Gmail/Google Mail has several preset labels you can use, and you can also add your own labels, using Gmail/Google Mail on the web. 1. While viewing the messages in a conversation > Labels. 3. To set the number of days to synchronize, tap Number of days to sync. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 145
Email 145 4. To set synchronization for a particular label, tap the label. You can select to synchronize the default number of days, or you can sync all or none of the label's messages. Working with conversations in batches You can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 146
icon on the status bar when you receive a new email. Tap Select ringtone if you want your phone to play a notification sound when a new email message arrives. On the ringtone menu, select a ringtone specific to new email messages. The ringtone plays briefly when selected. If you don't want - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 147
147 The Mail application lets you send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP. It also lets you access your Exchange ActiveSync email and other features on your phone. For information on this, see "Exchange ActiveSync email" in this chapter. Adding a POP3/IMAP - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 148
Mail. 2. Tap a tab at the bottom of the screen to filter the inbox. 1 5 4 3 2 1 Tap to view a different email account or add a new email account. 2 Filter tabs. See "Inbox filter tabs" for details. 3 Marked (Exchange ActiveSync only) 4 Meeting invitation (Exchange ActiveSync only) 5 Number - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 149
Inbox filter tabs Received Displays email messages as individual items. Email 149 Conversations Displays messages as conversations, grouped according to the subject line. Tap a subject in the list to show the email conversation. VIP group Displays messages from contacts in your VIP group. To add - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 150
options to sort email messages by date received, priority, subject, sender, or size. Deleting an email message 1. On the email account Inbox, press and hold the phone with your work Exchange ActiveSync account, you can read, manage, and send email in the same easy way as with a POP3/IMAP account - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 151
later. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the Exchange ActiveSync account. 3. Press MENU and then tap More > Out of the office. 4. Tap the field below I am currently, and then select Out of the office. 5. Set the dates and times for the period when you will be out of the office - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 152
account Inbox, press MENU and then tap Compose. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can: Enter email addresses directly in the To field from the company directory if you have set up an Exchange ActiveSync account on your phone. When you have selected all the message recipients, tap Done. card. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 153
card. Location. You can attach location information. Send your current location (requires GPS to be turned on), a location stored in Footprints, or a location tap > Mail. 2. On the email account Inbox, tap the email you want to view. For an Exchange ActiveSync account, you can mark an email. To - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 154
, password, and description. General settings Set the font size when reading emails, enable, disable or set the signature, set the account as the default email account, and set where to save email attachments. Send & receive Set the maximum email file size limit when receiving and frequency to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 155
1. Press HOME , and then tap > Mail. 2. Switch to the email account you want to delete. 3. Press MENU, and then tap More > Settings > Delete account. Adding the Mail widget Add the Mail widget to let you view your POP3/IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync emails on the Home screen. To learn - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 156
computer, you can set up HTC Sync on your computer to sync Outlook Calendar with your phones Calendar. See "Using HTC Sync" for details. If you have a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account and you have added it on your phone, you can sync your phones Calendar with your Exchange ActiveSync calendar - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 157
event that will appear only on your phone. Select your Google Account to create a Google Calendar event. If Sync to create an Outlook Calendar event to sync with your computer. Select Exchange to create an Exchange ActiveSync calendar event. 4. Enter a name for the event. 5. To specify the date - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 158
to your guests using your Google Account. 1. Open Calendar and create a new event. Tap the Calendar field and then select your Google Account (or one of your other Google Calendars). For the steps, see "Creating a calendar event". 2. Add details about the event, such as date and time, location, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 159
) If you have an Exchange ActiveSync account set up on your phone, you can use Calendar to create a meeting appointment and send a meeting request email to the people you want to invite to your meeting. 1. Open Calendar and create a new event. Tap the Calendar field and then select Exchange. For the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 160
160 Calendar Month view In Month view, you'll see markers on days that have events. When in Month view: Tap on the bottom left of the screen to switch to Agenda view. Tap on the bottom right to create a new event. Tap a day to view the events of that day. Press and hold a day to open an - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 161
Calendar 161 Day and Agenda views Day view displays a list of the events of one day and also shows weather information at the bottom of the screen when you're viewing events of the current day. Agenda view shows a list of all your events in chronological order. The color bars on the left side of - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 162
left or right across the screen to view earlier or later weeks. In a crowded Week view, it may be easier to select an event by using the optical trackball. Then press the optical trackball to view details about the selected event. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 163
the event summary, you can do the following: Find the event's location in Maps. If it's a Google Calendar or Exchange ActiveSync calendar event respond whether you'll attend the event. Press the BACK button on your phone to save changes you made on the Event details screen. 4. To edit more - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 164
164 Calendar While viewing the summary of an event on the Event details screen, press MENU and then tap Delete event. In Day, Agenda or Week view, press and hold an event and then tap Delete event. When editing an event, scroll down to the bottom of screen and then tap Delete. If the event - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 165
You can select which calendars to show or hide on your phones Calendar, and which ones to keep synchronized. Showing or hiding Calendar to remove from your calendars list, and then tap OK. 4. Press BACK to update Calendar with the new changes and return to the Calendar view you were viewing. The - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 166
Calendar to sync with Only to your calendars list, and then tap OK. 4. Press BACK to update Calendar with the new changes and return to the Calendar view you were there are upcoming events. All calendars Select this check box to use the same event reminder settings for all types of calendars. If - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 167
167 Default reminder time Choose how soon before an event you want to be notified. Select ringtone Choose a ringtone to sound when you receive an event reminder. Vibrate Choose whether you want your phone to vibrate when you receive an event notification. Hide declined events Choose whether to show - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 168
view's event list. City By default, Day view displays your current location's weather. You can change it to display the weather of another vCalendar You can send a calendar event as a vCalendar to someone's phone or your computer using Bluetooth. You can also send it as a file attachment with your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 169
, a new message window opens and automatically includes the vCalendar as an attachment. Your default email account that's selected in the Mail application will be used to send. For more information about using the Mail application, see the Email chapter. You can also choose to send the vCalendar in - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 170
's by default added on the Home screen shows your current date, time, and location. You can tap the weather image on this widget to open the Weather application and check for more weather forecasts. See "Checking weather" for details. The HTC Clock widget comes in a variety of looks and designs. You - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 171
and time clock. It functions as a desk clock that shows the date, time, and weather information, and it can turn into a night clock or screensaver. It has a world clock that shows you the current time in several locations across the globe. There's also an alarm clock, stopwatch, and countdown timer - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 172
tab 3 Alarm Clock tab 4 Stopwatch tab 5 Timer tab Using Desk Clock Opening the Clock application brings you directly to the Desk Clock screen. The Desk Clock displays the current date, time, and weather, an alarm clock indicator, and a battery charging indicator. You can dim the screen to show - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 173
2 Below the date and time, you'll see the weather information of your current location. Tapping the battery charge level. You'll see it only when your phone is plugged with the power adapter or connected to your computer. 4 Tap this button to dim the screen and display only the time and date - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 174
simultaneously. You can also set your home city, add more cities to the world clock list, and manually set your time zone, date, and time. Setting your home city 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. 3. Press MENU and then tap Home - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 175
Clock and Weather 175 Setting the time zone, date, and time To set the time zone, date, and time on your phone manually, you need to turn off auto time synchronization first. 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. 3. Press MENU and then tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 176
to the World Clock screen so you can instantly check the date and time in these cities. In addition to the current and display up to 15 cities. 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the World Clock tab. use the Clock application's Alarms screen to set up one or more - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 177
Enter the alarm Description and choose the Alarm sound to use. Tap Repeat. Select what days of the week Select the Vibrate check box if you want your phone to also vibrate when the alarm goes off. 6. Deleting an alarm 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 178
how long to snooze the alarm, and more. 1. Press HOME and then tap the HTC Clock widget on the Home screen. 2. Tap the Alarms tab. 3. On the Alarms is selected by default, which allows the alarm to sound even when your phones volume is set to silent mode. Clear this check box if you want to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 179
Clock and Weather 179 If you consented to turn location service on when you were setting up your phone for the first time, you'll see the weather of your current location right on the HTC Clock widget of your Home screen. You can also use the Weather application to check the current weather and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 180
The Weather application automatically downloads and displays the latest weather updates. You can also download the most recent location you want to add on the text field. As you enter text, the list is filtered to show the possible locations based on the letters you entered. 4. Tap the desired - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 181
row is highlighted in green, drag it to its new position, then release. 4. Tap Done. Deleting cities from the Weather screen 1. Press HOME Update automatically check box, depending on whether you want your phone to automatically download weather updates. To set an auto update schedule, tap Update - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 182
182 Clock and Weather About the Weather widget Use the Weather widget to instantly check weather forecasts of your current location and other cities without having to open the Weather application. The Weather widget comes in different looks and styles. You can add this widget to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 183
phone will be automatically configured to use your mobile operator's data connection when you turn on your phone for the first time. Turning the data connection on or off Turning your data connection off can help optimize your battery life partner networks and access data services when you are out of - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 184
access over distances of up to 300 feet (100 meters). To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need access to a wireless access point or "hotspot". controls. 2. Select the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. The phone will scan for available wireless networks. 3. Tap Wi-Fi settings. The network names and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 185
TLS security You may need to install a network certificate (.p12) to your phone before you can connect to a Wi-Fi network with EAP-TLS authentication protocol. 1. Save the certificate file to the root folder of the storage card. 2. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Security. 3. Tap Install - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 186
you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, tap Forget on this window. You need to enter tap Wi-Fi settings. Detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed in the Wi-Fi networks section. To manually scan for available Wi-Fi networks, on the Wi-Fi settings screen, press MENU and then tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 187
allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network. Preparing your phone for VPN connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials and/or install security certificates before you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 188
If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the phones secure credential storage. 1. , and then tap OK. 3. Select the Use secure credentials check box. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 189
in the notification area of the title bar. 4. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. See "Using your phone's web browser" for more information. Disconnecting from a VPN 1. Press and hold the title bar, and then slide down your finger to open the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 190
press MENU and then tap the URL field on top of the screen. 2. Enter the web page address using the keyboard. As you enter the address, want to use. Changing the screen orientation The phone automatically changes the screen orientation depending on how you are holding your phone. The Orientation - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 191
all web sites Some web sites display a mobile version of their pages to phone web browsers. You can choose to view the full version of all pages, even again to zoom out. You can also use your fingers to pinch or spread the screen to zoom in and out. Use your thumb and index fingers to 'spread' - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 192
192 Internet Use your thumb and index fingers to 'pinch' the web page to zoom out. phone numbers and addresses that allow you to call the phone number or locate the address in Google Maps™. When you navigate to a recognized phone number or address, it is highlighted. Link Location address Phone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 193
Internet 193 You can also navigate to a link on a web page and select it using the optical trackball. This is particularly useful when viewing text and links at a small size. Links are enclosed in a colored box when selected. 1 2 1 Link is selected. 2 Link is not selected. After selecting a - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 194
194 Internet Switching between browser windows 1. While viewing a web page, press MENU and then tap Windows. 2. Select the browser window you want to view by sliding your finger on the screen from right to left. 1 2 1 Tap to close the web page. 2 Tap to display the web page in full screen. Finding - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 195
to install a storage card, refer to the Basics chapter. Applications downloaded from the web can be from unknown sources. To protect your phone and personal data, download applications only from trusted sources such as Android Market. Refer to "Finding and installing apps from Android Market" in the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 196
196 Internet Selecting text 1. Press and hold on a word. To select text in a link, press and hold the link, and then tap Copy text. 2. Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to select. 1 2 1 Tap to copy, search/translate, or share the text. 2 Start and end markers - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 197
The 2. In a text entry field (for example while composing a update on a social network such as Twitter. See the Email, Messages, and Social chapters for more information on using these features. Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your phone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 198
198 Internet Bookmarking a web page 1. While viewing a web page, press MENU, and then tap Add bookmark. The New bookmark screen opens. 2. Edit the bookmark name if needed, and then tap Done. Opening a bookmark 1. Press HOME , �a�n�d���th��e�n��t�a�p� > Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 199
> List, and then press MENU > Grid. Setting browser options Customize the web browser to suit your browsing lifestyle. Set display, privacy, and security options when using the web browser. 1. Press HOME , �a�n�d���th��e�n��t�a�p� > Internet. 2. Press MENU, and then tap More > Settings. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 200
the data connection, see "Data connection" earlier in this chapter. You need to install HTC Sync before you can use your phone as a modem. Refer to "Using HTC Sync" in the Sync chapter for details. 1. Make sure your phone's data connection is turned on. See "Turning the data connection on or off - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 201
use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless device is prohibited, such as on board an aircraft and in hospitals. Bluetooth® Profiles Supported Bluetooth widget on the Home screen. For instructions on adding a widget to the Home screen, see "Adding a widget to your Home - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 202
Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. or car kit, the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile. 1. Press HOME > discoverable, so that your phone can find the headset. Refer to the instructions that came with the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 203
on Bluetooth on your phone, and then turning on the headset. However, sometimes you will need to reconnect manually, for example if you have been using your headset with another Bluetooth or car kit, follow the instructions in "Unpairing from a Bluetooth device" in this chapter, and then follow the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 204
hold the device to unpair. 3. Tap Disconnect & unpair. Sending and receiving information using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer information between your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 205
mode. You may also need to set it to "Receive Beams" or "Receive Files". Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 2. On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to send. For example, if you want to transfer - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 206
the connection on the receiving device, and enter the same passcode on both your phone and the other device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode. 8. On the receiving device, accept the file. The location where the information is saved depends on the type of information and the receiving device - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 207
To receive files from another device, you need to have an SD card installed in your phone. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Wireless device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth. 5. If prompted, - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 208
, and then tap Import. The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events. For information on using Calendar, see the Calendar chapter. For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files on your storage card, you can choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your contacts - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 209
Be sure to plug in your microSD card before you use your phone's camera. Photos and videos captured with the camera will be stored onto your microSD card. If you have not yet inserted your microSD card to your phone, follow the steps in "Inserting the storage card" in the Basics chapter to insert it - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 210
so you can browse through and view the photos and videos in your storage card. See the Photos chapter for details. 3 Auto-focus indicator Whenever you point the camera at a different subject or location, the screen shows the auto-focus indicator at the center as the camera automatically - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 211
211 Using the optical trackball as the shutter release The optical trackball works as the shutter release for the camera. Press the optical trackball to take a photo or begin capturing video. Press it again to stop capturing video. Review screen After capturing a photo or video, the Review screen - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 212
212 Camera Zooming Before taking a photo or video, you can first use the onscreen zoom bar to zoom in or out of your subject. 1. To display the onscreen zoom bar, tap the Zoom button . You can also - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 213
taking the photo, you can zoom in first on your subject. See "Zooming" to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. On the Viewfinder screen, tap the Flash button repeatedly to select a camera flash . 7. Choose what you want to do with the photo you've just taken. See "Review screen" for details. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 214
so that the camera can have enough battery power to use the flash. Cold weather may lower battery performance which affects the flash To make sure the camera has enough battery life to power up the flash, keep your phone warm. When not in use, put the phone inside your jacket to keep it warm, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 215
215 Face detection When you're auto focusing the phone's camera to take photos of people, the camera Before capturing video, you can zoom in first on your subject. See "Zooming" to find out how to use the onscreen zoom bar. 3. Frame your subject on the screen. 4. Let the camera auto focus on the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 216
216 Camera 6. To stop capturing, press the optical trackball again. 7. Choose what you want to do with the video you've just captured. See "Review screen" for details. Camera settings Open the menu panel to change basic camera settings and access more camera settings. You can also switch between - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 217
or set it back to Auto. Higher ISO numbers are better for taking pictures in low light conditions. Resolution Select a photo or video resolution to use for capturing. Widescreen (photo mode only) When this check box is selected (default), photo resolutions - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 218
standard 4:3 ratio. Quality (photo mode only) Select the quality level to use for capturing photos. Self-timer (photo mode only) If you need to photos (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to store GPS location in your captured photos. Recording length (video mode only) Set the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 219
light in the whole image. Review duration Set the time for a captured photo or video to be displayed on the Review screen before the camera changes back you press the shutter release. Time stamp (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want the date and time to be added on captured photos. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 220
220 Camera Grid (photo mode only) Select this check box when you want to display a grid on the Viewfinder screen so you can easily frame and center your subject before taking the photo. Reset to default Tap to change the camera back to default settings. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 221
Photos About the Photos application Using the Photos application, you can view photos and watch videos that you've taken with your phone's camera, downloaded, or copied onto your storage card. You can also take a look at your photos and your friends' photos that are on your social networks ( - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 222
that are stored in all the folders on the storage card. All downloads lets you view photos and videos that you downloaded. Folders in your storage card that contain photos and videos will also be treated as albums and will be listed below the preset albums. The actual folder names will be used as - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 223
Photos 223 If there are photos or videos under the root path of your storage card (that are not contained in folders), they will be grouped under the Other album. Viewing photos and videos After selecting an album from the Photos - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 224
or video. If you want to select another album, tap to return to the Photos application's Albums screen. Viewing a photo in landscape orientation Turn your phone sideways to the left to view the picture in landscape mode. The picture orientation automatically adjusts to how you hold the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 225
tap the screen twice quickly again to zoom out. You can also use pinch zooming. Press your thumb and index finger on the screen and then spread video The screen automatically switches to landscape mode when you play a video. Use the onscreen controls to play, pause, or stop the video. The video - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 226
Using the Photos application, you can view your photos and your friends' photos that are in your social networks (Facebook and Flickr only). Viewing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account card. Viewing photos on Flickr You need to be logged in to your Flickr account to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 227
Working with photos Photos 227 Whether you're browsing photos in filmstrip or grid view in the Photos application, you can press and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more. Rotating and saving a - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 228
the part of the photo that you want to crop, drag the crop box to the desired position. 8. Tap Save to apply the changes to the picture. The cropped picture is saved in the storage card as a copy. The original picture remains unedited. You can also crop a photo while you're viewing - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 229
want to share and then tap Next. 5. Compose your message and then tap Send. If you selected Mail and you have multiple email accounts, the default email account will be used. Sending a photo or video by MMS Although you can send several photos or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 230
, videos, or both and send them to someone's phone or your computer using Bluetooth. 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap "Sending information from your phone to another device" in the Bluetooth chapter. Sharing photos on Facebook You need to be logged in to your Facebook account to be able to upload - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 231
Done. Sharing photos on Picasa You need to be signed in to a Google Account to be able to upload pictures to the Picasa™ photo organizing service. 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Photos. 2. Tap the ™. Before you do this, you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 232
232 Photos 1. Press HOME , tap , and then tap Photos. 2. Tap the album where the videos you want to share are in. 3. Tap and then on the Share options menu, tap YouTube. 4. Select the videos you want to share and then tap Next. 5. Enter the prompted information, such as description and tags, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 233
Enjoy listening to songs and music on your phone using the Music application. You need to copy music files to your storage card first to use the Music application to play music. To find out how to copy files, see "Copying files to and from the storage card" in the Basics chapter. Playing music To - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 234
't repeat. When playing music and the screen turns off, you can control the music playback right from the Lock screen when you "wake up" the phone by pressing POWER. If you do not see the playback controls on the Lock screen, tap anywhere on the screen to display the playback controls. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 235
the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button to adjust the playback volume. If you are using the wired headset to listen to music, press the center button to toggle between playing and you tap a song in a category to play it, the Now playing list is updated with the song list from your selected category. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 236
the Songs category, you can see a complete list of songs on your storage card. 7. Select the check boxes of songs you want to add to the playlist a song in the list to play it, the Now playing list is updated with the song list from your playlist. Managing playlists After creating a playlist, you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 237
and hold at the end of the song title you want to move. When the row is highlighted, drag it to its new position, then release. 5. Tap Done. Deleting songs from a playlist 1. In the Library, tap or slide your finger on the bottom row to go to the Playlists category. 2. Tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 238
, select the song that you want to use as ringtone and then play it back. 4. On the Playback screen, press MENU and then tap Set as ringtone. 5. In the Set as ringtone options menu, tap Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone. If you select Contact ringtone, you need to select the contacts you want - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 239
the Library, select the song that you want to use as ringtone and then play it back. 4. On the Playback screen, press MENU and then tap Share > Bluetooth. 5. In the next few steps, you'll be asked to turn on Bluetooth on your phone and connect to the receiving Bluetooth device so the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 240
must enable location sources. 1. Press HOME > MENU and then tap Settings > Location. 2. Select Use wireless networks, Use GPS satellites, or both. Selecting Use GPS satellites lets you locate places of interest at street level. However, this requires a clear view of the sky and more battery power. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 241
HOME , and then tap > Maps. 2. On the Google Maps screen, press MENU and then tap My Location. Your location is shown on the map as a blinking blue dot. Moving on the map Swipe your finger on the screen or the optical trackball to view - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 242
MENU and then tap Compass mode to turn Compass mode on. Tilt, pan, or turn your phone to view the area around the selected location. Clearing the map After you get directions or search on a map (as described in the other parts of this section), you can clear away the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 243
Multiple layers can be viewed at the same time. Not all locations have information to support all Map layers or all zoom levels. To learn more about layers, represents how fast the traffic is moving. Satellite. Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth™. Satellite images are not - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 244
When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends' locations as a layer on the map. For information, see More layers. To clear layers and view only the street map, tap Clear map. Searching for a location 1. While viewing a map, press SEARCH . 2. Enter the place you want to search in the - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 245
also tap an address on the menu to show its location on the map. You can also tap and (when prompted) speak the name of the location you are searching for. Search results are instantly displayed. balloon to show the Address, Details (if available), and Reviews (if available) for each search item. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 246
location Getting directions Use Google Maps to get detailed directions to your destination. 1. While viewing a map, press MENU and then tap Directions. 2. Enter the starting point in the first text box, then enter your destination in the second text box. By default, your current location location - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 247
Maps and location 247 When you are finished viewing or following the directions, press MENU and then tap More > Clear map to reset the map. Your destination is automatically saved in the Google Maps history. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 248
by country) Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends' locations. Your location is not shared automatically. You - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 249
Maps and location 249 5. If prompted, tap Yes. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email request that tells them to sign in to Latitude with their Google Account. Responding to an - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 250
's profile. In the profile screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Show on map Shows the friend's location on the map. Chat using Google Talk Opens a Google Talk chat window with that friend. Send email Opens Gmail/Google Mail with a message addressed to the friend - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 251
Account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored. 1. In Google Maps, press MENU, and then tap Latitude. 2. Tap your own name, and then tap Edit privacy settings. 3. Set the following options to your preferences: Detect your location Let Latitude detect and update your location - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 252
252 Maps and location Using HTC Footprints HTC Footprints™ provides an easy way to record favorite places and revisit those places. A footprint consists of a photo you take of a location such as a restaurant, a sightseeing destination, etc., stored together with a precise GPS position and other - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 253
your finger to select the footprint category. 3. Tap the footprint you want to revisit. 4. Scroll down to see more information. You can tap the information fields to view more information about the footprint, call a stored phone number, and more. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 254
address in Google Maps. 2 Open the web page. 3 Show the GPS location in Google Maps. Editing or deleting a footprint 1. Press HOME , and footprints You can back up footprints by exporting them to a storage card. You can also open exported footprints files in other applications such as Google - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 255
previously backed up to the storage card. You can also import .kmz files that you saved in other applications, or use a photo as a footprint. 1. then tap the photo. You can then add Footprints information such as location and category. Adding the Footprints widget Add the Footprints widget to view - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 256
More apps Watching videos on YouTube YouTube is an online video streaming service that allows account to browse and view videos. However, to use all the features of YouTube (such as sharing a video), you must create a YouTube account from your computer and sign in to that account from your phone - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 257
More apps 257 Press MENU to rank, comment on, share, flag as inappropriate, and interact with the video in other ways. 4. Press BACK to stop playback, and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 258
258 More apps Capturing a video and sharing it on YouTube You need to be signed in to your Google Account to upload your video the privacy level. 6. Tap Upload. Viewing a PDF Use PDF Viewer to view PDF files that you have copied to the phone's storage card. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > PDF - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 259
. Quickoffice supports viewing of Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 Word (.doc), Excel (.xls), PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files. Make sure you have copied the files to the phone's storage card before you open Quickoffice. See "Copying files to and from the storage card" in the Basics chapter - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 260
260 More apps 4. While viewing a file, you can: Pinch the screen to zoom in or out or use the zoom controls on the screen to zoom in or out. For Excel files, press MENU, and then tap Worksheet to view other worksheets on - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 261
track of your stocks More apps 261 Use Stocks to get the latest stock updates for stock quotes and market indices you follow. 1 4 2 3 1 List of your stock quotes and stock market indices. Tap an item to view its intraday chart and other details. 2 Tap to update the stock information. 3 Tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 262
apps the stock quote or stock market index on the text field, and then tap . 4. On the results list, in green, drag it to its new position, and then release. 4. Tap Done. Deleting stock quotes and indices 1. Press stock information update frequency 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Stocks - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 263
3. Select the Auto-sync data check box. More apps 263 Downloading stock information automatically may incur additional fees from your mobile operator. 4. Tap Set download frequency, and then select frequency to check for updates. Manually updating stock information 1. Press HOME , and then tap - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 264
apps Recording your voice Voice Recorder is useful for quickly recording thoughts. You can also record your voice and set it as a ringtone. You need to have a microSD card installed on your phone to use , email, or message, tap . Sharing a voice clip 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Voice Recorder - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 265
More apps 265 2. On the Voice Recorder screen, tap . 3. On the All recording screen, press and hold the voice recording you want to set as a ringtone, and then tap Set as ringtone on the options menu. Renaming a voice clip 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Voice Recorder. 2. On the Voice Recorder - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 266
266 More apps 2. Hold the device's microphone near your mouth and speak your search query clearly into the microphone (for example "New York City"). The web browser opens and displays search results. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 267
to search Android Market for apps to install on your phone. 2 Tap to display the available apps or games on Android Market, or display the apps that you have already downloaded and installed from Android Market. 3 Featured apps list. Tap an app to read a description about the app and user reviews. - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 268
an application When you install apps from Android Market and use them on your phone, they may require access to your personal information (such as your location, contact data, and more) or access to certain functions or settings of your phone. Download and install only apps that you trust. 1. Press - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 269
for the results of using this item on your phone. After installing an app, tap on the upper-left side of the screen to return to Android Market home. You can also press MENU, and then tap Home. Creating a Google Checkout account You must have a Google Checkout account associated with your Google - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 270
270 More apps When you've used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from Android Market, the phone remembers your password, so you don't need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. See the Security - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 271
that you have downloaded and installed from Android Market. 1. Press HOME , and then tap > Market > Downloads. 2. On the Downloads screen, tap the application you want to uninstall, and then tap Uninstall. 3. When prompted, tap OK to remove the application on your phone. 4. Choose the reason - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 272
the screen to create the pattern and not tap individual dots. 6. The phone records the pattern. Tap Continue. 7. When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then tap Confirm. Clear the Use visible pattern check box if you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 273
to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again. If you forgot your screen unlock pattern, tap Forgot pattern. You will be prompted to sign in using your Google Account name and password, and create a new screen unlock pattern before the Home screen displays. You need to be connected to a data or Wi - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 274
use, and set the default ringtone to use for incoming calls. You can also rename or delete a custom scene by pressing and holding a custom scene in Scenes. Wireless & networks Configure your phone call services such as voicemail and TTY mode. Sound & display Set the phone and notification ringtones, - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 275
also manage synchronization and other settings for your accounts. See the Accounts and sync chapter for details. Location Select the sources to use when determining your location. Search Select items to include when you do a search on your phone and set Google search options. Privacy Select whether - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 276
window is opened. Application is available in Android Market. Text-to-speech If you have installed a text-to-speech (voice data) application, use this option to configure the text-to-speech settings. About phone You can check the battery use of individual applications or view the legal information - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 277
277 Adjusting the screen brightness manually 1. Press HOME > MENU, turns off After a period of inactivity, the phone screen turns off to conserve battery power. You can set the idle time before on how you hold the phone. Not all application screens support automatic rotation. 1. Press HOME - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 278
3. On the options menu, select the animation setting you want. Keeping the screen on while charging the phone You can keep the phone screen from turning off while you are charging the phone. 1. Press HOME > MENU, then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Applications > Development - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 279
profile Switch to vibrate or silent mode, or use the normal phone sound settings. 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings > Sound & display > Sound profile. 2. On the Choose a Profile options menu, tap the sound profile you want to use. Enabling or disabling audible selection You can choose - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 280
keyboard > Select locale. 2. Tap the language and corresponding region you want to use. 3. Press HOME to return to the Home screen. You may need to wait briefly as the new language is applied to your phone. Optimizing your phone's battery life When you're on the go, it's not always easy to charge - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 281
notice that the battery life is decreasing. Checking the power usage of applications 1. Press HOME > MENU, and then tap Settings. 2. Scroll down the screen, and then tap About phone > Battery > Battery use. Managing memory Checking how much phone memory is available for use 1. Press HOME > MENU - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 282
phone is running low on memory, try the following: In your web browser, clear all temporary Internet files and history information. See the Internet chapter for more information. Uninstall downloaded programs from Android Market you no longer use. See "Finding and Installing Apps from Android - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 283
the battery. Hardware information Check the Wi-Fi MAC and Bluetooth addresses. Software information Check the version and other information about the Android platform being used by the phone. You can also check the version of the web browser. Legal information Read legal information from HTC and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 284
your data first, or if your phone has a persistent problem that is not solved by powering off the phone and then powering it on again. soft reset, remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, and then re-install it. After reinstalling the battery, turn on the phone. Performing a factory reset via - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 285
you can still perform a factory reset by using the buttons on the phone. 1. With the phone turned off, press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button. 2. Wait for the screen with the 3 Android images to appear, and then release the VOLUME DOWN button. 3. Press VOLUME - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 286
Specifications CPU speed 1 GHz Platform Android™ 2.1 (Éclair) with HTC Sense™ Memory ROM: 512 MB RAM: 576 MB Dimensions (LxWxT) 4.7 x 2.36 x 0.47 inches (119 x 60 x 11.9 mm) Weight 4.76 ounces (135 grams) with battery Display 3.7-inch touch-sensitive screen with 480 X 800 WVGA resolution - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 287
-ion battery Capacity: 1400 mAh Talk time: Up to 300 minutes Standby time: Up to 254 hours (The above are subject to network and phone usage.) microSD™ memory card (SD 2.0 compatible) Voltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240V AC, 50/60 Hz DC output: 5V and 1A Friend Stream Specifications are - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 288
the volume 44 Airplane Mode 73 Alarm clock 176 Album (Photos application) 221 Android Market 267 Answering an incoming call 63 Audio supported formats 287 B Backing up your contacts to the storage card 80 Battery times 287 Bluetooth 201 - connecting headset or car kit 202 - sending and - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 289
128 G Gmail/Google Mail 136 Google Accounts 109 Google Maps 240 GPS satellites 240 H Hard reset 284 Home city 174 Home page 190 Home screen 37 Home screen wallpaper 52 HTC Clock widget 170 HTC Sync 112 I Importing contacts from the storage card 80 Internet 183 Inviting guests to your - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 290
Index K Keyboard 88 L Library (Music) 235 Location sources 240 M Mail 147 Making an emergency call the microphone 68 N Notification icons 40 Notification ringtone 279 Notifications panel 41 O Onscreen keyboard 88 Optimizing your phone's battery life 280 P PDF Viewer 258 Peep 123 - - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 291
the back cover 27 Renaming a scene 52 Review screen (Camera) 211 Ringtone 238 Rotating and saving a photo 227 S Scenes 50 Search 47 Searching for a contact 80 Searching your phone and the Web 47 Sending a meeting request using Calendar (Exchange ActiveSync only) 159 Sending a photo - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 292
Web browser 189 Wi-Fi 184 Widgets 53, 58 World Clock 174 Y Your phone 22 - charging the battery 30 - inserting the battery 29 - inserting the storage card 28 - removing the battery 29 - removing the storage card 28 - replacing the bottom cover 27 YouTube 231, 256 Z Zooming (camera) 212 - HTC Desire Cellular South | HTC Sync 2.0.40 for HTC Desire™ (Cellular - Page 293
Your HTC Desire
User guide