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Updating Your Device’s System Software, Resetting Your Device, your tablet - tablet update

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Updating Your Device's System Software From time to time, system software updates for your device may be available. Your device can automatically check and notify you if an update is available. You can download and install the update to your device. Depending on the type of update, the update may erase all your personal data and customized settings, and it could also remove any programs you have installed. Make sure that you have backed up the information and files you want to keep. Note: Checking and downloading system software updates may incur additional data transfer fees. To check for device system software updates manually 1. Press > and then tap Settings > System updates > HTC software update. 2. On the System software updates screen, tap  Check now. Resetting Your Device Resetting the device resets the device back to its initial state - the state before you turned on the device for the first time. You can also optionally delete all data on your tablet, including downloaded applications, erase your SD card data, or both. Important: Make sure to back up important data you have on the device before you reset it. ᮣ Press > and tap Settings > Storage > Factory data reset > Reset tablet. (If you wish, select the Erase all data and/or Erase SD card check box before resetting your tablet.) To reset the device using the device keys:. Important: Make sure that the Fast boot check box in Settings > Power is not selected. 1. With the device turned off, press and hold the volume button down, and then press . 2. When the device's display turns on, release the volume button. Settings 2B. Settings 37

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2B. Settings
37
Settings
Updating Your Device’s System Software
From time to time, system software updates for your
device may be available. Your device can automatically
check and notify you if an update is available. You can
download and install the update to your device.
Depending on the type of update, the update may
erase all your personal data and customized settings,
and it could also remove any programs you have
installed. Make sure that you have backed up the
information and files you want to keep.
To check for device system software updates manually
1.
Press
>
and then tap
Settings > System
updates > HTC software update.
2.
On the System software updates screen, tap
Check now
.
Resetting Your Device
Resetting the device resets the device back to its initial
state — the state before you turned on the device for the
first time. You can also optionally delete all data on
your tablet, including downloaded applications, erase
your SD card data, or both.
´
Press
>
and tap
Settings > Storage >
Factory data reset > Reset tablet
.
(If you wish, select the
Erase all data
and/or
Erase
SD card
check box before resetting your tablet.)
To reset the device using the device keys:
.
1.
With the device turned off, press and hold the
volume button down, and then press
.
2.
When the device’s display turns on, release the
volume button.
Note:
Checking and downloading system software updates
may incur additional data transfer fees.
Important:
Make sure to back up important data you have
on the device before you reset it.
Important:
Make sure that the
Fast boot
check box in
Settings > Power
is not selected.