HTC Inspire 4G HTC Inspire™ 4G for AT&T ROM Update - Page 77

77 Accounts and sync Managing your online accounts Changing general sync settings 1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Select or clear the following: Background data Auto-sync If this is selected, apps can send and receive online account information even if you are not currently using them. If this is selected, apps 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". Synchronizing an account manually 1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap the account that you want to sync. 3. Tap Sync now. Changing account settings You can change settings such as the sync frequency and the types of information synchronized, the kinds of notification you receive, and the way that account information is displayed. 1. On the Accounts & sync screen, tap the account that you want to edit. 2. Tap the type of information you want to sync or select an item to edit its settings. Removing an account You can remove an account to delete it and all information associated with it from your phone, for example messages, contacts, or settings. Removing an account does not delete information from the online service itself. You cannot remove some accounts, such as the first Google Account you signed into on the phone, except by deleting all personal information from your phone with a hard reset. For instructions on doing this, see "Restarting or factory resetting your phone" in the Update and reset chapter. 1. From the Home screen, press MENU, and then tap Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap the account that you want to remove. 3. Tap Remove account, and then confirm that you want to remove the account.