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htc.com 91H0xxxx-xxM Rev.A Catch up with friends Friend Stream connects you to your social networks. Share and get updates from friends in popular networks like Facebook and Twitter in a single feed. With Friend Stream, you can easily track your friends' status messages, photo uploads, notifications, and more - or comment and post your own. Updating your status 1. From the Home screen, tap > Friend Stream. 2. Tap the text box that says What's on your mind? and enter your status update. 3. Tap and then choose what you want to attach to your tweet or status update. You can attach a picture, a location on a map, or an app recommendation. 4. Tap Post. Commenting on and liking Facebook posts Tap a person's status update and do any of the following: Tap a photo or the album name in the status update to view and comment on the album photos. Tap Like or Unlike to rate the person's status update. Tap Write a comment and enter what you think about the person's status update. Snap, tag, and share It's easy to share photos you've snapped with the camera on Facebook and other social networks. Before uploading, you can give it a title and then tag it for all your friends to see. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Camera. 2. Point the camera at your friends and tap photo. to take the 3. Tap and then tap Facebook for HTC Sense. 4. Enter a caption if you want and then tap Tag this photo. 5. Tap anywhere near a friend. From the list that shows, select the friend's name. 6. When finished tagging the photo, tap Done. 7. Tap Upload. 8. Select which album to upload to and set privacy settings for the uploaded photo. 9. Tap Done. Enjoy apps with your friends The Android Market has thousands of games and apps that you can download to your phone. You can recommend your favorites instantly to your circle of friends so that they can download them too. For your friends to find the app and download it from Android Market, they must be using an Android phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Press , and then tap Share. You'll see the list of games and apps that you've downloaded and installed from Android Market. 3. Tap an app, and then choose how to share it. When your friends see the link in your sent message, email, or status update, they can just tap the link to go directly to the game or app in Android Market to download it. Email If you signed into your Google Account when you first set up your phone, you'll be able to send and receive Gmail messages. From the Home screen, just tap > Gmail. Use the Mail app to set up and manage your other email accounts such as webmail, POP3, IMAP, or Exchange ActiveSync accounts. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Mail. 2. On the Choose a mail provider screen, choose the type of email account to set up. If you don't see this screen, press , tap More > New account, and then choose the type of email account. 3. Enter the Email address and Password for your email account. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up your email account. In the Mail app, you can check your email messages just in one place without having to switch to different accounts. Just choose the All accounts inbox. Email messages are color coded so you can easily distinguish which email accounts they belong to. Get HTC Sync You can use the HTC Sync software to sync contacts, calendar, and other information between your computer and your phone. Copy HTC Sync from the microSD card that came with your phone and install it on your computer. 1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB cable that came with your phone. 2. When the Connect to PC screen appears, tap Disk drive, and then tap Done. 3. On your computer, access your phone's storage card which is recognized as a removable disk. 4. Copy HTCSync.exe to your computer. 5. Unmount your phone as required by your computer's operating system to safely remove it. 6. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow the onscreen instructions to install HTC Sync. Visit our support website (www.htc.com/support) from time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync upgrade so you can download and install it. Battery saving tips Here are some things you can do to get the most out of a single charge. Turning off automatic updates For some apps such as Weather, turn off automatic update. In the Weather app, press , tap Settings, and then clear the Update automatically check box. Turning on power saver Set your phone to automatically switch to power saver mode when the battery level reaches a certain level. 1. From the Home screen, press , and then tap Settings. 2. Tap Power, and then select the Enable power saver check box. 3. Tap Turn power saver on at and Power saver settings to set and select power saver options. Opening and reading documents You can download a PDF viewer from Android market to open PDF documents or PDF email attachments. Your user manual is stored on the SD card or available on our website (www.htc.com/support). Download Quickoffice from the HTC Hub to open and view documents (.doc), spreadsheets (.xls), Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files. Your HTC Wildfire S Quick guide For the complete user guide and other helpful resources, go to www.htc.com/support. Please also read the Safety and regulatory guide that's included in the box.