Your HTC Desire HD User guide
Contents
Basics
Inside the box
Your phone
Bottom cover
SIM card
Storage card
Battery
Switching your phone on or off
Entering your PIN
Finger gestures
Getting started
Setting up your phone for the first time
Home screen
Status and notifications
Notifications panel
Connecting your phone to a computer
Searching your phone and the Web
Adjusting the volume
Sleep mode
Personalizing
Making your phone truly yours
Personalizing your phone with scenes
Changing your wallpaper
Applying a new skin
Personalizing your Home screen with widgets
Adding icons and other shortcuts on your Home screen
Adding folders on your Home screen
Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen
Rearranging the Home screen
Changing your ringtones and alarms
Rearranging or hiding application tabs
Phone calls
Making calls
Receiving calls
HTC Caller ID
Using in-call options
Using Call history
Blocking callers
Call services
Turning Airplane mode on or off
People
About People
Setting up My contact card
Ways of getting contacts into your phone
Merging contact information
Your contacts list
Contact information and conversations
Contact groups
People widget
Keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard
Entering words with predictive text
Entering text by speaking
Editing text
Adjusting touch input settings
Messages
About Messages
Sending a text message (SMS)
Sending a multimedia message (MMS)
Resuming a draft message
Viewing and replying to a message
Managing message conversations
Setting message options
Accounts and sync
Synchronizing with online accounts
Synchronizing with your computer
Social
Facebook for HTC Sense
Facebook for Android
What’s the difference between Facebook for Android and Facebook for HTC Sense?
Tweeting on your phone
Friend Stream
Chatting in Google Talk
Email
Using Gmail/Google Mail
Using Mail
Calendar
About Calendar
Creating calendar events
Changing calendar views
Managing calendar events
Calendar event reminders
Displaying and synchronizing calendars
Changing Calendar settings
About the Calendar widget
Clock and Weather
About the HTC Clock widget
About the Clock app
Using Desk Clock
Using World Clock
Setting the alarm clock
Checking weather
About the Weather widget
Internet connections
Data connection
Wi-Fi
Adding connection widgets
Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN)
Using your phone as a modem (tethering)
Connecting your phone to the Internet through a computer (Internet Pass-through)
Using your phone as a wireless router
Web browser
Using your phone’s web browser
Copying text, looking up information, and sharing
Viewing bookmarks and previously visited pages
Setting browser options
Bluetooth
Bluetooth basics
Connecting a Bluetooth headset or car kit
Disconnecting or unpairing from a Bluetooth device
Sending information using Bluetooth
Receiving information using Bluetooth
Camera
Camera basics
Taking a photo
Recording video
Adding effects
After capturing
Changing camera settings
Photos, videos, and music
Browsing your Gallery
Listening to music
Sharing media on your home network
HTCSense.com
About HTCSense.com
Signing up for your HTCSense.com account
Using HTCSense.com
Dashboard
Footprints
People
Messages
HTC Hub
Signing out from or deleting your HTCSense.com account
Maps and location
Turning on location services
Locations
Google Maps
More apps
Watching videos on YouTube
Reading news feeds
Reading eBooks
Working on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations
Keeping track of your stocks
Listening to FM Radio
Recording your voice
Using Flashlight
Finding and installing apps from Android Market
Sharing games and apps
Security
Protecting your SIM card with a PIN
Protecting your phone with a screen lock
Settings
Settings on your phone
Changing display settings
Changing sound settings
Changing the phone language
Optimizing your phone’s battery life
Managing memory
Checking information about your phone
Update and reset
Updating the phone software
Restarting or factory resetting your phone
Trademarks and copyrights
Index