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Turning NFC on or off

On the Home screen, tap

Settings

Tap

Connected devices

Connection preferences

, and then tap the NFC

On/Off

switch to

turn it on and off.

Wireless sharing

Summary of Contents for Desire 20 pro

Page 1: ...User guide HTC Desire 20 pro...

Page 2: ...een 20 Using Quick Settings 21 Adjusting the volume and sound settings 22 Restarting HTC Desire 20 pro Soft reset 22 Accessing your settings 23 Notifications 25 Selecting copying and pasting text 27 E...

Page 3: ...a call 50 Setting up a conference call 51 Call history 52 Blocking a phone number 52 SMS and MMS About the Messages app 54 Sending a text message SMS 54 Sending a multimedia message MMS 55 Sending a g...

Page 4: ...alling and removing apps Getting apps from Google Play Store 73 Downloading apps from the web 74 Uninstalling an app 74 Working with apps App shortcuts 75 Switching between recently opened apps 76 Wor...

Page 5: ...on settings Changing your ringtone 96 Changing your notification sound 96 Turning the location setting on or off 96 Airplane mode 97 Setting when to turn off the screen 97 Screen brightness 97 Dark th...

Page 6: ...ay to do a particular step or procedure that you may find helpful This indicates important information that you need in order to accomplish a certain task or to get a feature to work properly This is...

Page 7: ...been deleted cleared removed or erased from your device may still be recoverable by third party data recovery software Even a factory reset may not permanently erase all data from your mobile device i...

Page 8: ...services Check with your operator for details If you want to use a case or screen protector don t cover and block the proximity sensor Purchase a case or screen protector designed for HTC Desire 20 pr...

Page 9: ...Back panel 1 Dual LED flash 2 Quad cameras 3 Fingerprint scanner 9 Unboxing and setup...

Page 10: ...ntent on a computer or cloud storage before inserting the card You may be prompted to format the card 1 Hold the phone face up 2 Insert the tip of the tray eject tool that came with your phone or a sm...

Page 11: ...icroSD card remove your second nano SIM card and then place the microSD card into the outer holder of the tray You cannot have both the second nano SIM and microSD cards inserted at the same time 5 Wh...

Page 12: ...o an electrical outlet to start charging the battery 4 After you finish charging unplug the USB cable from your phone first Hold the part of the power adapter that s close to the USB port when you unp...

Page 13: ...abled TalkBack follow the onscreen tutorial to turn it off 2 During the setup you ll be prompted to do the following Choose the system language to use read and agree to the terms of use and choose you...

Page 14: ...ro if you no longer use them Removing an account does not remove accounts and information from the online service itself 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accounts 2 Tap an account 3 Tap Remove Acco...

Page 15: ...r your cards 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Network internet SIM cards 2 Do any of the following Change the SIM card names Enable or disable a SIM card Set the default SIM card for your mobile da...

Page 16: ...on navigation This is the default Navigation bar with the Back Home and Recent apps buttons There s an accompanying tutorial that plays back when you select a type of navigation View the tutorial to l...

Page 17: ...for a while You can change the time before HTC Desire 20 pro sleeps by setting the screen timeout To wake up your phone from Sleep mode press the POWER button Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get...

Page 18: ...h some pressure on an icon or widget before you start to drag While dragging don t release your finger until you have reached the target position Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping except...

Page 19: ...ingers apart to zoom in when viewing a picture or text Slide two fingers together to zoom out of the picture or text Two finger swipe Swipe down from the status bar using two fingers to access Quick S...

Page 20: ...panel on page 38 Lock screen Here s what you can do on the Lock screen Swipe up on the lock screen to unlock the screen Make sure to set up a screen lock to help protect your phone See Setting a scree...

Page 21: ...customize a setting press and hold its tile Customizing Quick Settings You can remove replace or rearrange the tiles in Quick Settings 1 With two fingers swipe down from the top of the screen to open...

Page 22: ...Vibrate for calls in Sound settings makes your phone vibrate when you have incoming calls Restarting HTC Desire 20 pro Soft reset If HTC Desire 20 pro is running slower than normal is unresponsive or...

Page 23: ...et app permissions default apps to use app usage timer and more Battery Check battery usage information Enable features such as Battery Saver to help save battery power Display Adjust screen brightnes...

Page 24: ...gital Wellbeing Google Set up various Google services and settings for your phone System Configure system settings such as languages and input date and time and more Back up your phone to your Google...

Page 25: ...the notification to expand it and see more details or see if there are more notifications bundled inside it Slide two fingers together on the notification to minimize it again Some notifications allo...

Page 26: ...p the app that you want and then tap Notifications Advanced c Tap the On Off switch next to the Allow notification dot option 3 To turn the Notification dot on or off for all apps a On the Apps notifi...

Page 27: ...rb mode is on App notification settings are applied to notifications in the Notifications panel and the lock screen You can also press and hold a notification in the Notifications panel or the lock sc...

Page 28: ...have multiple characters or accents associated with them Press and hold a key to enter numbers symbols or accented letters Tap to switch to the number and symbol keyboard Swipe left or right on the sp...

Page 29: ...nt to enter text 2 On the keyboard tap 3 Say the words you want to enter When entering English text you can insert punctuation marks by saying their name For example say Bring water comma towels comma...

Page 30: ...w it tap and tap the Make pattern visible On Off switch to turn it off Setting up Smart Lock Smart Lock keeps your phone unlocked when it s safe with you such as when your phone is in your pocket or y...

Page 31: ...t scanner follow these tips Make sure your finger and the fingerprint scanner are dry and clean Use the entire pad of your finger including the sides and tip When recording your fingerprint touch the...

Page 32: ...Tap Fingerprint 3 Enter your pattern PIN or password 4 Do any of the following Tap Add fingerprint to add another fingerprint Tap a recorded fingerprint to rename it Tap next to a recorded fingerprint...

Page 33: ...pts allowed the card will become PUK locked You need a Pin Unlock Key PUK code to restore access to HTC Desire 20 pro Contact your mobile operator for this code 1 When prompted enter the PUK code and...

Page 34: ...s You may be able to get these updates faster sine they are sent directly to your phone from Google Play just like app updates Installing app updates from Google Play Store Most apps get updated with...

Page 35: ...een tap Settings 2 Tap About phone 3 Check under Android version Checking for system software updates You ll receive a notification if there s a system software update available for your phone model Y...

Page 36: ...t a wallpaper 3 Choose the image you want and then tap Set wallpaper 4 Choose whether to use the image as your home wallpaper lock screen wallpaper or both Adding apps to the Home screen Place apps yo...

Page 37: ...en widgets Widgets make important information and media content readily available 1 Press and hold an empty space on the Home screen 2 Tap Widgets 3 Look for the widget you want to add to the Home scr...

Page 38: ...Removing items from a folder 1 On the Home screen or favorites bar tap a folder to open it 2 Press and hold an app in the folder and then drag it out to an empty space on the Home screen or to Remove...

Page 39: ...pture high resolution photos at 48MP See Taking a photo on page 43 3 2MP depth sensing camera Capture professional looking portraits with blurred background See Taking portraits or selfies on page 44...

Page 40: ...ngs System Gestures You ll see Photo mode the first time you use the Camera app Icon Function Open the menu to select a capture mode or change camera settings Switch between the front and rear cameras...

Page 41: ...mode by tapping or Turning the camera flash on or off Tap the flash icon and then choose a flash setting When you ve switched to the front camera you can also tap the flash icon to turn the flash on o...

Page 42: ...subject To manually adjust the exposure tap the Viewfinder screen When you see a slider bar drag your finger up or down In Video mode press and hold on the area where you want to lock the focus and e...

Page 43: ...tation or on the left side of the screen in landscape orientation to choose capture settings Not all capture settings in Photo mode are available in 48MP mode 4 Point the camera at what you want to ca...

Page 44: ...flash are not available in Bokeh mode 1 Switch to Photo mode if you re not in this mode See Choosing a capture mode on page 41 for details 2 Tap to turn on Bokeh mode The icon then changes to 3 Drag t...

Page 45: ...at to do if your captured photo looks flipped and is not the mirrored image 1 Switch to Photo mode if you re not in this mode See Choosing a capture mode on page 41 for details 2 Tap to switch to the...

Page 46: ...oves distorted edges from ultra wide shots Turn off this setting when you need to take photos with fish eye effects Taking a close up photo Use Macro mode to take photos of objects or pets at close ra...

Page 47: ...can then paste the information into another app 1 On the Home screen tap the camera icon to open the Camera app 2 Switch to QR Code mode See Choosing a capture mode on page 41 for details 3 Point the...

Page 48: ...o a bubble on the Home screen See Displaying a call as a bubble on page 50 Block numbers to prevent your phone from ringing when you receive their calls You have the option to report them as spam call...

Page 49: ...or contact from the call history tap To choose a contact that you ve set as a favorite tap 3 Tap the number you want to call or tap If the phone number has an extension tap after connecting to the ma...

Page 50: ...rogress you can turn the speakerphone on place the call on hold and more Displaying a call as a bubble During a call you can minimize the screen to a floating bubble This makes it easier for you to mu...

Page 51: ...pears in the status bar To turn the speakerphone off tap again Muting the microphone during a call During a call tap to toggle the microphone on or off When the microphone is turned off the mute icon...

Page 52: ...ding a new phone number to your contacts from call history 1 If the keypad is open press to close it 2 Tap 3 Tap Add contact below the new phone number 4 Do one of the following To create a new contac...

Page 53: ...call 6 Tap Block To unblock a number press and hold the number and then tap Unblock To see and manage your list of blocked phone numbers tap Settings Blocked numbers On the Blocked numbers screen you...

Page 54: ...puter To learn more about the Messages app for mobile and web tap Help feedback or visit support google com messages Sending a text message SMS There is a limit on the number of characters for a singl...

Page 55: ...t exceed the message size limit 1 On the Home screen tap the Messages app 2 Tap 3 Enter a contact name mobile number or email address in the To field Or select a contact from the list 4 Tap to attach...

Page 56: ...optional group name 6 Tap the text box and then compose your message 7 Tap to send the message If you re not ready to send the message press to close the keyboard and then press to save the message a...

Page 57: ...ions you ve blocked tap Spam blocked Tap a conversation to read the messages from a blocked contact or number 5 To see all blocked contacts and numbers tap Blocked contacts To unblock a number tap nex...

Page 58: ...the screen From the menu Tap Contacts from all accounts to view contacts from all your accounts Tap an account to view only the contacts from that account Add new contacts to your Google Account See A...

Page 59: ...more information 6 When you re done tap Save at the top of the screen Importing SIM contacts You can import contacts from your SIM card to your Google Account 1 In the Contacts app tap Settings Impor...

Page 60: ...ed separately For example if you send a message to a group of 5 people you may be billed for 5 messages 1 On the Contacts screen tap 2 Tap the name of the label you want to send an email or message to...

Page 61: ...ightness letting the display sleep when not in use and keeping it simple helps save battery power Lower the screen brightness when you don t need it See Screen brightness on page 97 Set the screen tim...

Page 62: ...longer sync times or sync manually In Settings tap Accounts and check what types of data are being synced in your online accounts When the battery is starting to run low temporarily disable syncing so...

Page 63: ...atically switch this mode on tap Set a schedule Based on percentage Adjust the slider to set the battery level You won t be able to turn off Dark theme if Battery Saver mode turned it on automatically...

Page 64: ...want battery optimization enabled you can turn the feature off in those apps 1 On the Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Apps notifications Advanced Special app access 3 Tap Battery optimization 4 Tap Not...

Page 65: ...re battery restricted 1 On the Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Battery Adaptive Battery 3 Tap Restricted apps to see the list of battery restricted apps You ll see this option only when there are apps...

Page 66: ...rd reader You need a special cable to connect HTC Desire 20 pro and a USB storage device Freeing up storage space As you use HTC Desire 20 pro you ll gradually fill up the storage with content over ti...

Page 67: ...o HTC Desire 20 pro 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Storage 2 Tap Internal shared storage then tap Files or tap the storage card name Or tap the external USB storage device if you have one connect...

Page 68: ...the Use USB for setting select File Transfer 4 When you see a pop up window appear on your computer choose to view files If the pop up window doesn t appear open a file management app such as File Ex...

Page 69: ...l the Google Drive app on your iPhone and use it to back up iPhone content to your Google Account On HTC Desire 20 pro go to Settings and then tap System Get content from another phone iPhone to see t...

Page 70: ...t to transfer tap Transfer 9 Wait for the transfer to finish 10 Tap Done on both phones Transferring photos videos and music between your phone and computer Here are ways you can transfer your media f...

Page 71: ...ve storage quota Large files or files that app developers have chosen to exclude will not be backed up You can also tap Back up now to manually back up HTC Desire 20 pro anytime Backing up photos and...

Page 72: ...ap Reset settings again Resetting HTC Desire 20 pro Hard reset If HTC Desire 20 pro has a persistent problem that cannot be solved you can perform a factory reset also called a hard reset or master re...

Page 73: ...settings Download and install only apps that you trust Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on HTC Desire 20 pro You re responsible for...

Page 74: ...wnload from websites you trust 1 Open the browser and then go to the website where you can download the app you want 2 If prompted tap Settings and then turn on Allow from this source 3 Follow the web...

Page 75: ...icon Not all apps support this feature 1 Press and hold an app icon on the Apps screen or Home screen 2 From the menu tap the shortcut you want to use You can also drag a shortcut to add it to the Ho...

Page 76: ...t recently used apps Working with two apps at the same time 1 Open the first app you want to use and then press 2 At the top border of the app press and hold the app icon 3 Tap Split screen A screen d...

Page 77: ...n and then tap 2 On the App info screen tap Advanced Then check if there s the Picture in picture option It is enabled by default To turn this feature on or off tap Picture in picture and then tap the...

Page 78: ...may not be available in some apps Allow only while using the app Give location access only when you re using the app Deny Stop the app from accessing your location Setting default apps In Settings you...

Page 79: ...app or never use the app for opening links Disabling an app Apps even if not used often may be running in the background and downloading data If an app cannot be uninstalled you can disable it 1 On th...

Page 80: ...ns off 4 Set the time zone date and time as required To enable or disable military time format tap the Use 24 hour format On Off switch Setting your home city 1 On the World Clock tab tap Set home tim...

Page 81: ...hen the alarm on your HTC device goes off tap or swipe up the onscreen controls to dismiss or snooze the alarm If you re using a smartphone you can also press the VOLUME buttons to snooze or flip the...

Page 82: ...p and then select the city you want 4 To add more cities tap and then enter the location 5 To change the temperature scale update schedule and more tap Settings Your settings in the Weather app also c...

Page 83: ...the screen and then tap Help feedback Or you can visit support google com photos Cropping a photo 1 Open the Google Photos app 2 Tap a photo thumbnail to view it in full screen 3 Tap and then do any o...

Page 84: ...dset as the FM radio antenna 1 From the Home screen swipe up and then find and tap FM Radio 2 If this is your first time opening FM Radio tap to scan for local FM stations After scanning tap a station...

Page 85: ...gain Sound Recorder Use Sound Recorder to record the audio of lectures interviews and more 1 From the Home screen swipe up and then find and tap Sound Recorder 2 Hold the microphone near the sound sou...

Page 86: ...ve automatic updates to your email social network accounts and other synced information Managing your data usage If you re on a limited data allowance it s important to keep track of the activities an...

Page 87: ...es when you re out of your mobile operator s coverage area Using data services while roaming may be costly Check with your mobile operator for data roaming rates before you use data roaming 1 On the H...

Page 88: ...usage 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Network internet 2 Tap Mobile network 3 In dual SIM phone models choose the SIM card you use for your data connection 4 Make sure Mobile data is turned on 5 T...

Page 89: ...provider for details Also HTC Desire 20 pro must first establish an Internet connection before you can start a VPN connection Adding a VPN connection You must first set a lock screen PIN password or...

Page 90: ...our storage card 2 From the Home screen tap Settings Security 3 Tap Advanced Encryption credentials Install from storage 4 Tap to choose where you saved the certificate 5 Browse to the certificate and...

Page 91: ...as a QR code This allows you or people you trust to easily get the password on other devices without having to type it manually Sharing your Internet connection over USB No Internet connection availa...

Page 92: ...et You can connect a compatible Bluetooth accessory such as a Bluetooth A2DP stereo headset to HTC Desire 20 pro Before you connect your headset make it discoverable so HTC Desire 20 pro can find it R...

Page 93: ...n and check the list of paired devices See Turning Bluetooth on or off on page 92 2 In the Previously connected devices section tap next to the device to unpair 3 Tap Forget Receiving files using Blue...

Page 94: ...an make contactless payments through certain payment apps such as Google Pay You may also be able to read data from NFC cards or other devices through supported apps 10 00 12 00 To do contactless paym...

Page 95: ...Turning NFC on or off 1 On the Home screen tap Settings 2 Tap Connected devices Connection preferences and then tap the NFC On Off switch to turn it on and off 95 Wireless sharing...

Page 96: ...tings Sound 2 Tap Default notification sound and then select one from the list 3 Tap OK Turning the location setting on or off When the location setting is turned on you can get information such as ne...

Page 97: ...el Tap the Airplane mode tile to turn airplane mode on or off When enabled the Airplane mode icon is displayed in the status bar Setting when to turn off the screen After a period of inactivity the sc...

Page 98: ...when to turn on the feature 3 Tap Turn on until _____ 4 With Night Light turned on drag the slider to adjust the color temperature Dragging the Intensity slider to the right filters out more blue ligh...

Page 99: ...rd Preferences 3 Under Key press you can Tap the Sound on keypress On Off switch to turn on or off the keyboard sounds Tap the Haptic feedback on keypress On Off switch to turn on or off keyboard vibr...

Page 100: ...ications No visual or sound from notifications Prevents visual notifications from appearing and mutes their sound Custom Lets you customize the behavior when the screen is on or off Setting exceptions...

Page 101: ...mize the settings for the schedule Schedule type Settings Event Select a calendar you want to make the schedule for Set a condition for the type of reply Time Set the days Set the start and end times...

Page 102: ...stered in the U S and other countries microSD is a trademark of SD 3C LLC All other trademarks and service marks mentioned herein including company names product names service names and logos are the...

Page 103: ...3 saving battery power 61 Bluetooth connecting a Bluetooth headset 92 receiving information 93 Burst mode 43 C Camera background blur 44 bokeh mode 44 burst shots 43 capture modes 41 flash 41 focusing...

Page 104: ...me screen 20 36 38 adding apps 36 adding or removing home screen panel 38 Favorites bar 37 group 38 wallpaper 36 widgets 37 Hotspot See Wireless router I Internet connection VPN 89 Wi Fi 88 wireless r...

Page 105: ...0 Screenshot 16 SD card 10 Security fingerprint 31 security certificates 89 setting a screen lock 30 Settings About 35 display language 99 Storage 66 Setup first time setup 13 photos music videos from...

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