Section |
Page |
Unboxing |
9 |
HTC One max |
9 |
Front panel |
9 |
Back panel |
10 |
Back cover |
10 |
Removing the back cover |
10 |
Replacing the back cover |
11 |
micro SIM card |
12 |
Inserting the micro SIM card |
12 |
Removing the micro SIM card |
13 |
Storage card |
13 |
Inserting the storage card |
13 |
Unmounting the storage card |
13 |
Removing the storage card |
13 |
Charging the battery |
14 |
Switching the power on or off |
14 |
Switching the power on |
14 |
Switching the power off |
15 |
Want some quick guidance on your phone? |
15 |
Exploring HTC One max |
15 |
Searching Tips & Help |
15 |
Phone setup and transfer |
16 |
Setting up your new phone for the first time |
16 |
Transferring content from an Android phone |
17 |
Transferring content from an iPhone |
18 |
Transferring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth |
18 |
Getting contacts and other content into HTC One max |
19 |
Restoring your backup from your online storage to HTC One max |
19 |
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer |
20 |
Home screen |
21 |
Getting to know your settings |
21 |
About the fingerprint scanner |
21 |
Adding a fingerprint |
22 |
Adding, removing, or editing fingerprints |
23 |
Updating your phone's software |
23 |
Installing a software update |
23 |
Installing an application update |
24 |
Enabling automatic updates |
24 |
Checking for updates manually |
24 |
Getting apps from Google Play |
25 |
Finding and installing an app |
25 |
Restoring apps from Google Play |
25 |
Downloading apps from the web |
26 |
Uninstalling an app |
26 |
Your first week with your new phone |
27 |
About your phone |
27 |
Features you'll enjoy on HTC One max |
27 |
Basics |
29 |
Touch gestures |
29 |
Can't use multi-finger gestures in your apps? |
33 |
Motion gestures |
33 |
Sleep mode |
35 |
Switching to Sleep mode |
35 |
Waking up from Sleep mode |
35 |
Unlocking the screen |
35 |
Opening an app |
35 |
Opening an app or folder from the lock screen |
36 |
Switching between recently opened apps |
36 |
Refreshing content |
36 |
Using Quick Settings |
37 |
Customizing Quick Settings |
37 |
Miss having a Menu button? |
37 |
Capturing your phone's screen |
37 |
HTC BlinkFeed |
38 |
Your dynamic Home screen |
38 |
Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off |
38 |
Selecting feeds |
39 |
Customizing the Highlights feed |
39 |
Adding or removing locales |
39 |
Adding topics of your interest |
40 |
Reading articles in the Feeds panel |
40 |
Saving articles for later |
40 |
Deleting tiles from the Feeds panel |
40 |
Posting to your social networks |
40 |
Notifications |
41 |
Notification LED |
41 |
Notifications panel |
42 |
Working with text |
43 |
Selecting, copying, and pasting text |
43 |
Sharing text |
43 |
The HTC Sense keyboard |
44 |
Entering text |
44 |
Selecting a keyboard layout |
45 |
Choosing and switching between keyboard languages |
45 |
Entering text with word prediction |
45 |
Setting a second language for word prediction |
46 |
Adding words and phrases to the word prediction dictionary |
46 |
Editing or deleting words and phrases in the word prediction dictionary |
46 |
Using the Trace keyboard |
47 |
Entering text by speaking |
47 |
Battery |
48 |
Checking battery usage |
48 |
Displaying the battery percentage |
48 |
Checking battery history |
48 |
Getting the battery to last longer |
48 |
Using power saver mode |
51 |
Camera |
52 |
Camera basics |
52 |
Zooming |
52 |
Switching between the front and main camera |
52 |
Choosing an effect |
53 |
Setting the video resolution |
53 |
Choosing a flash mode |
53 |
Taking a photo |
53 |
Recording video |
53 |
Taking a photo while recording a video (VideoPic) |
54 |
Taking continuous camera shots |
54 |
Camera scenes |
54 |
Improving portrait shots |
54 |
Taking a self portrait |
55 |
Taking HTC Zoe photos |
55 |
What is HTC Zoe? |
55 |
Taking a panoramic photo |
56 |
Using dual capture mode |
56 |
Using HDR |
57 |
Recording videos in slow motion |
57 |
Tips for capturing better photos |
57 |
Gallery |
60 |
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery |
60 |
Viewing photos and videos by event |
60 |
Viewing photos by location |
60 |
Watching and trimming a video |
61 |
Viewing photo highlights |
61 |
Saving a photo from a video |
62 |
Organizing your photos and videos |
62 |
Showing or hiding albums |
62 |
Copying or moving photos or videos to another album |
62 |
Renaming an album |
62 |
Merging or splitting events |
63 |
Editing your photos |
63 |
Drawing over a photo |
63 |
Adding custom photo effects |
64 |
Sharing or saving a frame from an HTC Zoe photo |
65 |
Viewing photos in your social networks |
65 |
Adding an online service |
65 |
Changing the video playback speed |
66 |
Viewing and editing Video Highlights |
66 |
Creating an animated gif |
67 |
Creating an action sequence shot |
68 |
Editing a group shot |
68 |
Removing unwanted objects in a photo |
69 |
Sending your photos and videos |
69 |
Sharing your photos on social networks |
70 |
Sharing Video Highlights through HTC Share |
71 |
Managing collections in HTC Share |
72 |
HTC Share settings |
72 |
Personalizing |
73 |
Making HTC One max truly yours |
73 |
Changing your wallpaper |
73 |
Personalizing the launch bar |
74 |
Adding a widget to your Home screen |
74 |
Changing the settings of a widget |
75 |
Resizing a widget |
75 |
Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen |
75 |
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen |
76 |
Moving a widget or icon |
76 |
Removing a widget or icon |
76 |
Arranging apps on the All Apps screen |
76 |
Grouping apps into a folder |
77 |
Renaming a folder |
77 |
Removing items from a folder |
78 |
Hiding or unhiding apps |
78 |
Adding, removing, or arranging widget panels |
78 |
Changing your main Home screen |
79 |
Changing the sounds for your ringtone, notifications, and alarm |
79 |
Rearranging application tabs |
79 |
Adding a widget on the lock screen |
80 |
Moving or deleting a lock screen widget |
80 |
Phone calls |
81 |
Making a call with Smart dial |
81 |
Changing the Phone dialer layout |
81 |
Dialing an extension number |
82 |
Returning a missed call |
82 |
Using Speed dial |
82 |
Assigning a speed dial key |
82 |
Calling a phone number in a text message |
83 |
Calling a phone number in an email |
83 |
Calling a phone number in a Calendar event |
83 |
Making an emergency call |
83 |
Receiving calls |
84 |
Answering or rejecting a call |
84 |
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the call |
84 |
Look who's calling |
84 |
Viewing a task reminder while on a call |
84 |
What can I do during a call? |
85 |
Putting a call on hold |
85 |
Switching between calls |
85 |
Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call |
85 |
Muting the microphone during a call |
85 |
Ending a call |
85 |
Setting up a conference call |
86 |
Checking calls in the Call History |
86 |
Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History |
86 |
Clearing the Call History list |
87 |
Blocking a caller |
87 |
Changing ringtone settings |
87 |
Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes |
87 |
Lowering the ring volume automatically |
87 |
Making HTC One max ring louder in your pocket or bag |
87 |
Home dialing |
88 |
Changing the default country code for Home dialing |
88 |
Turning off Home dialing |
88 |
Messages |
89 |
Sending a text message (SMS) |
89 |
Sending a multimedia message (MMS) |
89 |
Creating a slideshow |
90 |
Can't find your contacts' email addresses in Messages? |
90 |
Sending a group message |
91 |
Top questions on group MMS |
91 |
Resuming a draft message |
92 |
Replying to a message |
92 |
Replying to a contact's other phone number |
92 |
Why am I not receiving text messages from contacts who use iPhone? |
93 |
Saving a text message in the Tasks app |
93 |
Forwarding a message |
93 |
Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message |
94 |
Moving messages to the secure box |
94 |
Blocking unwanted messages |
95 |
WAP push messages |
95 |
Opening and reading a new WAP push message |
95 |
Viewing all your WAP push messages |
95 |
Copying a text message to your micro SIM card |
96 |
Deleting messages and conversations |
96 |
How do I protect a message from being deleted? |
96 |
Search and web browser |
97 |
Searching HTC One max and the Web |
97 |
Performing searches on the Web and HTC One max |
97 |
Searching the Web with your voice |
97 |
Setting search options |
98 |
Getting instant information with Google Now |
98 |
Setting up Google Now |
98 |
Changing card settings |
99 |
Dismissing and hiding cards |
99 |
Refreshing Google Now |
99 |
Turning off Google Now |
99 |
Browsing the Web |
100 |
Maximizing your browsing space |
100 |
Using browser tabs |
101 |
Saving web content for later |
101 |
Setting browser options |
102 |
Bookmarking a webpage |
102 |
Not seeing your bookmark? |
103 |
Syncing your bookmarks with Google Chrome |
103 |
Using your browsing history |
103 |
Clearing your browsing history |
104 |
Private browsing |
104 |
Fun and entertainment |
105 |
Using Scribble |
105 |
Composing a note |
105 |
Inserting images in a note |
105 |
Inserting an illustration and stickers in a note |
106 |
Creating a note for a photo blog |
107 |
Grouping notes into a notebook |
108 |
Sharing a note |
108 |
Listening to music |
109 |
Creating and working with playlists |
109 |
Playing the songs in a playlist |
110 |
Deleting playlists |
110 |
Adding a song to the queue |
110 |
Updating album covers and artist photos |
111 |
Setting a song as a ringtone |
111 |
Trimming an MP3 ringtone |
111 |
Viewing song lyrics |
112 |
Looking up related music info |
113 |
Finding music videos on YouTube |
113 |
Listening to FM Radio |
113 |
Enjoying TV with HTC One max |
113 |
Setting up the TV app |
114 |
Using the EPG |
114 |
Adding another EPG |
115 |
Editing, renaming, or removing a Room |
115 |
Scheduling TV programs |
116 |
Watching on demand videos |
116 |
Setting up your remote control |
117 |
Customizing the remote control buttons |
117 |
Controlling your TV with HTC One max |
118 |
Controlling your TV from the Notifications panel |
118 |
Watching videos on YouTube |
119 |
Preloading videos |
119 |
Connecting to your home entertainment system |
120 |
About HTC Media Link HD |
120 |
Sharing your media on DLNA devices |
121 |
Storage |
122 |
Phone storage |
122 |
Types of storage |
122 |
Copying files to or from HTC One max |
122 |
Making more storage space |
123 |
Encrypting data on HTC One max |
124 |
Phone storage encryption |
124 |
Storage card encryption |
124 |
Google Drive |
125 |
Using Google Drive on HTC One max |
125 |
Activating your free Google Drive storage |
126 |
Checking your Google Drive storage space |
126 |
Uploading your photos and videos to Google Drive |
126 |
Sharing the link to Google Drive photos and videos |
127 |
Sharing links to documents or files in Google Drive |
127 |
Giving people access through the Drive app |
128 |
Working with documents that are stored in Google Drive |
128 |
Saving a document from HTC One max to Google Drive |
129 |
Getting help |
129 |
Unlinking HTC One max from your Google Drive storage |
129 |
Dropbox |
130 |
Using Dropbox on HTC One max |
130 |
Checking your Dropbox storage space |
130 |
Unlinking HTC One max from Dropbox |
130 |
Sync, backup, and reset |
131 |
Online sync |
131 |
Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more |
131 |
Adding one or more Google Accounts |
131 |
Forgot your Google Account password? |
132 |
Syncing your accounts |
132 |
Removing an account |
132 |
Backup |
133 |
Ways of backing up files, data, and settings |
133 |
Using HTC Backup |
134 |
Backing up HTC One max to Google Drive |
134 |
Restoring your backup to HTC One max from Google Drive |
135 |
Switching from your previous online storage to Google Drive |
136 |
Backing up your data locally |
136 |
Backing up your contacts |
136 |
Restoring contacts |
136 |
Backing up your text messages |
137 |
Backing up text messages by email |
137 |
Restoring text messages |
137 |
Backing up your personal dictionary |
138 |
Importing your personal dictionary |
138 |
Backing up or restoring tasks |
138 |
HTC Sync Manager |
138 |
About HTC Sync Manager |
138 |
Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer |
139 |
Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone |
140 |
Copying or removing media on your phone |
141 |
Batch importing all music, photos, and videos from your phone |
141 |
Importing documents from your computer to your phone automatically |
142 |
Data and applications that HTC Sync Manager can sync with |
142 |
Syncing data between your phone and your computer |
142 |
Syncing playlists between your phone and your computer |
143 |
Types of content HTC Sync Manager can back up and restore |
144 |
Backing up your phone to your computer |
144 |
Restoring your backup from your computer to your phone |
144 |
HTC Sync Manager keeps opening automatically? |
145 |
Checking for new HTC Sync Manager updates |
145 |
Getting help |
145 |
Reset |
145 |
Restarting HTC One max (Soft reset) |
145 |
HTC One max not responding? |
146 |
Resetting HTC One max (Hard reset) |
146 |
Performing a factory reset from settings |
146 |
Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons |
147 |
People |
148 |
Your contacts list |
148 |
Filtering your contacts list |
148 |
Finding people |
149 |
Setting up your profile |
149 |
Adding a new contact |
150 |
How do I add an extension number to a contact number? |
150 |
Editing a contact’s information |
151 |
Getting in touch with a contact |
151 |
Importing or copying contacts |
151 |
Importing contacts from your micro SIM card |
151 |
Importing a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account |
152 |
Copying contacts from one account to another |
152 |
Merging contact information |
152 |
Accepting contact link suggestions |
152 |
Manually merging contact information |
153 |
Breaking the link |
153 |
Sending contact information |
153 |
Sending multiple contact cards |
153 |
Contact groups |
154 |
Creating a group |
154 |
Sending a message or email to a group |
154 |
Editing a group |
154 |
Managing your contact groups |
155 |
Email |
156 |
Gmail |
156 |
Viewing your Gmail Inbox |
156 |
Sending an email message in Gmail |
157 |
Replying to or forwarding email messages in Gmail |
157 |
Mail |
158 |
Checking your mail |
158 |
Organizing your inbox |
158 |
Sending an email message |
159 |
Resuming a draft email message |
159 |
Reading and replying to an email message |
159 |
Saving an image in an email message |
159 |
Saving an email message in the Tasks app |
160 |
Managing email messages |
160 |
Sorting email messages |
160 |
Moving email messages to another folder |
160 |
Deleting email messages |
160 |
Searching email messages |
160 |
Searching for emails from a contact |
161 |
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email |
161 |
Flagging an email |
161 |
Setting your Out of the office status |
161 |
Sending a meeting request |
161 |
Adding an email account |
162 |
What is Smart Sync? |
162 |
Travel and maps |
163 |
Location settings |
163 |
Turning location services on or off |
163 |
Google Maps |
163 |
About Google Maps |
163 |
Getting around maps |
163 |
Searching for a location |
164 |
Finding services near you |
165 |
Checking the details of a location |
166 |
Exploring places and activities near you |
166 |
Getting directions |
166 |
HTC Car |
167 |
On the road with HTC Car |
167 |
Using voice commands in HTC Car |
167 |
Playing music in HTC Car |
168 |
Listening to Internet radio with TuneIn |
168 |
Finding your way with HTC Car |
169 |
Exploring what's around you |
169 |
Finding places in HTC Car |
169 |
Staying connected to your contacts |
169 |
Handling incoming calls in HTC Car |
169 |
Making phone calls in HTC Car |
170 |
Customizing HTC Car |
170 |
Other apps |
171 |
Using the Clock |
171 |
Setting the date and time manually |
171 |
Setting an alarm |
171 |
Checking Weather |
172 |
Viewing the Calendar |
172 |
Month view |
172 |
Day and agenda views |
173 |
Week view |
173 |
Scheduling or editing an event |
173 |
Checking your schedule for an event |
174 |
Choosing which calendars to show |
174 |
Why aren’t my calendar events showing up? |
174 |
Sharing an event |
175 |
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation |
175 |
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders |
176 |
Recording voice clips |
176 |
Keeping track of your tasks |
177 |
Creating a task |
177 |
Managing tasks |
177 |
Managing task lists |
178 |
Switching to Kid Mode |
178 |
How can I allow my child to access an app in Kid Mode? |
179 |
Closing Kid Mode |
179 |
Internet connections |
180 |
Data connection |
180 |
Turning the data connection on or off |
180 |
Adding a new access point |
180 |
Managing your data usage |
181 |
Turning data roaming on or off |
181 |
Keeping track of your data usage |
181 |
Viewing the data usage of apps |
182 |
Wi-Fi |
182 |
Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a wireless network |
182 |
Preventing notifications from unsecured Wi-Fi networks |
183 |
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network via WPS |
183 |
Disconnecting from the current wireless network |
183 |
Connecting to a different Wi-Fi network |
184 |
Logging into a public Wi-Fi network automatically (WISPr) |
184 |
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) |
184 |
Adding a VPN connection |
185 |
Connecting to a VPN |
185 |
Disconnecting from a VPN |
185 |
Using HTC One max as a wireless router |
186 |
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering |
187 |
Wi-Fi printing |
187 |
Printing a photo |
188 |
Adding a printer |
188 |
Wireless sharing |
189 |
Connecting a Bluetooth headset |
189 |
Reconnecting a Bluetooth headset |
189 |
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device |
190 |
Where sent information is saved |
190 |
Receiving files using Bluetooth |
191 |
Sharing content with NFC |
192 |
Turning NFC on or off |
192 |
Beaming content |
193 |
Settings and security |
194 |
Checking your phone's HTC Sense version |
194 |
Turning Airplane mode on or off |
194 |
Turning Do not disturb mode on and off |
194 |
Allowing incoming calls to bypass Do not disturb mode |
195 |
Turning automatic screen rotation off |
195 |
Screen not rotating? |
195 |
Adjusting the time before the screen turns off |
196 |
Adjusting the screen brightness |
196 |
Touch sounds and vibration |
196 |
Turning touch sounds and vibration on and off |
196 |
Turning off keyboard sounds and vibration |
196 |
Changing the display language |
197 |
Accessibility settings |
197 |
Magnifying your phone's screen |
197 |
Turning Magnification gestures on or off |
197 |
Using Magnification gestures |
197 |
Working with certificates |
198 |
Installing a digital certificate |
198 |
Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card |
198 |
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out |
199 |
Showing or hiding notifications on the lock screen |
199 |
Setting a screen lock to help protect HTC One max |
199 |
Forgot your screen lock pattern? |
200 |
Setting up a face unlock on your phone |
200 |
Bypassing the lock screen |
201 |
Trademarks and copyrights |
202 |