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4.

Scroll through the apps or shortcuts, or tap 

 to search for one.

5.

Press and hold and then drag an app or a shortcut to a widget panel you want to add it to.

To add an app from the Apps screen, press and hold the app, and then drag it to a widget panel.

Editing Home screen panels

Adding or removing a widget panel

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You won't be able to add a new widget panel if you've already reached the maximum limit.

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HTC BlinkFeed always appears as the first panel (if it's not removed). A widget panel cannot be
added before HTC BlinkFeed.

1.

Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel.

2.

In the pop-up menu, tap 

Manage home screen pages

.

3.

To add a new widget panel, swipe left until you see the 

 icon, and then tap it.

4.

To remove a widget panel, swipe left or right until you see the panel, and then tap 

Remove

.

5.

When done, press 

.

Arranging widget panels

A widget panel cannot be moved and inserted before HTC BlinkFeed.

1.

On HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel, slide two fingers together to customize the Home
screen.

2.

Press and hold a widget panel thumbnail, and then drag it left or right to the position that you
want.

3.

When you're done arranging widget panels, press 

.

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Summary of Contents for Desire 626G

Page 1: ...User guide HTC Desire 626G dual sim...

Page 2: ...ing with text 23 Battery 28 HTC Dot View 30 HTC BlinkFeed Your dynamic Home screen 32 Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off 32 Selecting feeds 33 Reading articles in HTC BlinkFeed 34 Deleting tiles on HTC B...

Page 3: ...r Getting instant information with Google Now 50 Searching HTC Desire 626G dual sim and the Web 51 Browsing the Web 52 Bookmarking a webpage 52 Clearing your browsing history 53 People Your contacts l...

Page 4: ...from Google Play 70 Downloading apps from the web 71 Uninstalling an app 71 Using the Clock app 72 Viewing the Calendar 72 Watching videos on YouTube 73 Creating video playlists 74 Internet connection...

Page 5: ...dding and syncing an account 84 Removing an account 84 Turning automatic screen rotation off 84 Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 84 Adjusting the screen brightness manually 84 Changing t...

Page 6: ...ome situations This is a tip A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful This indicates important information that y...

Page 7: ...ave 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 phone inclu...

Page 8: ...plan to use your operator s network for data 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...

Page 9: ...Inserting a modified card that is thicker than the standard nano SIM card may cause the card to not fit properly or damage the card slot Inserting nano SIM cards 1 Turn off HTC Desire 626G dual sim an...

Page 10: ...s 6 To close the slot cover slide the plastic hinge into the side and press the cover until it clicks into place Removing a nano SIM card Make sure to switch off HTC Desire 626G dual sim before removi...

Page 11: ...ess the cover until it clicks into place Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 626G dual sim is on unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting...

Page 12: ...cable connection with your computer 1 Insert the small end of the USB cable into the USB connector 2 Insert the other end of the USB cable into the power adapter 3 Plug in the power adapter to an elec...

Page 13: ...G dual sim vibrates When you turn on HTC Desire 626G dual sim for the first time you ll need to set it up Switching the power off 1 If the display is off press the POWER button to turn it back on 2 Pr...

Page 14: ...ring contacts from your old phone through Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to transfer contacts from another HTC phone an iPhone or other types of phones 1 If you re setting up HTC Desire 626G dual sim for the...

Page 15: ...anel open and then tap the system update notification 2 Tap Download 3 When download is complete choose to install the update now or install at a later time After updating HTC Desire 626G dual sim wil...

Page 16: ...en Goes to the home screen Shows thumbnails of the most recently used apps Swipe up from any of the navigation buttons to access Google search Touch gestures Use touch gestures to get around the Home...

Page 17: ...Quickly swipe your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to go to other Home screen read the next e mail and more Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to...

Page 18: ...en moving right and left on the Home screen or flicking through a contacts or message list Slide with two fingers In some apps like Gallery or the web browser slide two fingers apart to zoom in when v...

Page 19: ...need to unlock the screen HTC Desire 626G dual sim automatically wakes up when you have an incoming call Unlocking the screen Swipe up to unlock the screen swipe right to go directly to HTC BlinkFeed...

Page 20: ...sily access apps you ve just recently opened 1 Tap the button 2 Slide your finger up or down to see recently opened apps To remove an app from the list drag it left or right To switch back to an app j...

Page 21: ...ertain notifications to see more information such as email previews and calendar events Slide two fingers apart to expand a notification To collapse it slide two fingers together You ll see icons in s...

Page 22: ...to the Apps screen and then tap Settings 2 Here are some of the basic settings you can change Tap the on off switch next to an item such as Wi Fi to turn it on or off Tap the item itself to configure...

Page 23: ...ing notification Solid orange light when the battery is being charged Flashing orange light when the battery level reaches very low Choosing when to flash the notification LED You can change when to f...

Page 24: ...that you can choose from You can even add words phrases and shortcuts to the word prediction dictionary See Entering text with word prediction on page 26 You can type words by just speaking See Enteri...

Page 25: ...de HTC Sense Input Selecting a keyboard layout Choose a keyboard layout that suits your typing style 1 Go to Settings and then tap Language input 2 Tap beside HTC Sense Input 3 Tap Keyboard selection...

Page 26: ...nguages that you ve selected Bilingual prediction is available only when you re using a Latin based keyboard 1 Go to Settings and then tap Language input 2 Tap beside HTC Sense Input 3 Tap Keyboard se...

Page 27: ...1 Turn on the Trace keyboard in Settings Language input HTC Sense Input 2 Slide your finger from one letter to the next to enter a word 3 Lift your finger when the word is completed 4 If you want to c...

Page 28: ...ory Check how much battery is being used by the system software and hardware You can also see how long you ve been using HTC Desire 626G dual sim since the last charge 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Battery Y...

Page 29: ...ation updates Updates sometimes include battery performance improvements Uninstall or disable apps that you never use Many apps run processes or sync data in the background even when you re not using...

Page 30: ...ilable in Google Play Make sure to install the latest app update Wallpaper Choose a preset wallpaper or create your own dotted wallpaper from a photo 1 In the HTC Dot View app tap Themes 2 Choose a pr...

Page 31: ...d on HTC Dot View If you re not seeing them open the HTC Dot View app and then select Show call history If you ve set a screen lock with credentials you need to select Bypass security screen to displa...

Page 32: ...refresh the stream While on HTC BlinkFeed you can press the button or button to scroll to the top On HTC BlinkFeed swipe right to open the slideout menu to choose the type of feeds to display Select...

Page 33: ...our selected topics and services 1 On HTC BlinkFeed swipe right to open the slideout menu 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap Choose Highlights topics 4 Select the news sources and topics you want to appear in the H...

Page 34: ...view the article If related articles are found you can scroll down to the end to see the links Saving articles for later Don t have time to read that potentially interesting article You can bookmark...

Page 35: ...te from the Home screen You must sign in to your social network account to post 1 On HTC BlinkFeed swipe right to open the slideout menu 2 Tap Compose and then choose a social network 3 Compose your s...

Page 36: ...it Gallery or Photos Choose an existing photo and crop it 4 Tap Apply or Done Launch bar The launch bar gives you one touch access to commonly used apps You can replace the apps on the launch bar with...

Page 37: ...ings of some widgets 1 Press and hold a widget on your Home screen and then drag it to 2 Customize the widget settings Resizing a widget Some widgets can be resized after you ve added them to your Hom...

Page 38: ...l cannot be added before HTC BlinkFeed 1 Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel 2 In the pop up menu tap Manage home screen pages 3 To add a new widget panel swipe left until you see the icon...

Page 39: ...to remove and then drag it to 2 When the widget or icon turns red lift your finger Changing your main Home screen Set HTC BlinkFeed or a widget panel as your main Home screen 1 Press and hold an empt...

Page 40: ...ng apps On the Apps screen you can rearrange the apps and change the layout 1 From HTC BlinkFeed or any widget panel tap 2 Tap and then choose how to arrange apps such as alphabetically If you want to...

Page 41: ...pps tap Hiding or unhiding apps 1 On the Apps screen tap Hide Unhide apps 2 Select the apps you want to hide or clear their check boxes to unhide them 3 Tap Done Adding a widget on the lock screen Cho...

Page 42: ...hen tap the name or number you want to call 5 To hang up tap Calling a speed dial number 1 Open the Phone app 2 Slide the Notifications panel open and then choose which card to use for placing your ca...

Page 43: ...rgency call on the screen Answering or rejecting a call When you receive a phone call from a contact the Incoming call screen appears Press and hold to see your call options and then drag it to or To...

Page 44: ...he speakerphone off tap Muting the microphone during a call On the call screen tap to toggle between turning the microphone on or off Setting up a conference call Conference calling with your friends...

Page 45: ...a detailed call log Or tap beside it to call To display incoming outgoing or missed calls tap the blue green or red arrows respectively Adding a new phone number to your contacts from Call History 1...

Page 46: ...text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message Your text message automatically becomes a multimedia message if you enter an email address as the recipient add a mes...

Page 47: ...the computer screen 2 Choose to view files 3 Copy the files from your computer to HTC Desire 626G dual sim or vice versa 4 After copying the files disconnect HTC Desire 626G dual sim from the computer...

Page 48: ...see if that helps solve the problem 1 If the display is off press the POWER button to turn it back on 2 Press and hold the POWER button and then tap Reboot Resetting HTC Desire 626G dual sim Hard res...

Page 49: ...3 Tap Factory data reset 4 Tap Reset phone and then tap Erase everything 49 Backup and reset...

Page 50: ...tats while you enjoy the game To refresh the information just pull down the screen Setting up Google Now Before setting up Google Now Make sure that you re signed in to your Google account Turn locati...

Page 51: ...ng off Google Now 1 Open the Google app Or swipe up from the button 2 Scroll to the bottom of the screen and then tap Settings 3 Tap the On Off switch next to Google Now and then tap Turn off Searchin...

Page 52: ...nguage speech output and more Accounts privacy Manage your location history enable recent web searches to show or clear your search history Notifications Enable or disable notifications for Google Now...

Page 53: ...Clearing your browsing history 1 While viewing a webpage tap Settings Privacy and then tap Clear browsing data 2 Choose which types of data to delete and then tap Clear 53 Search and web browser...

Page 54: ...o show 1 On the People tab tap Contacts to display 2 Choose the accounts that contain the contacts you want to display If you want to filter by contact groups tap Customize and then tap the contact gr...

Page 55: ...e contact details 2 Tap Edit 3 Enter the new information 4 Tap Done Getting in touch with a contact 1 Open the People app 2 Tap a contact s photo not the name and then choose how you want to get in to...

Page 56: ...details 2 Tap Share 3 Choose how you want to share the vcf file Contact groups Organize your friends family and colleagues into groups Creating a group 1 On the Groups tab tap and choose the account...

Page 57: ...ervice provider for additional email settings that you may need Some email accounts such as corporate emails may require advanced security administration 1 Open the Mail app 2 Enter the email address...

Page 58: ...ple conversations tap the sender image or letter tile before the email message or conversation Then tap the onscreen buttons to choose what to do with the selected messages or conversations To change...

Page 59: ...email account you want to use 3 In the email account inbox tap the email message or conversation you want to read 4 To reply to the sender tap Or tap and then choose whether to Reply all or Forward S...

Page 60: ...one or more messages or conversations You can then tap the onscreen buttons at the top bar to archive delete or mark the selected messages or conversations Get help in using Gmail by tapping Help Send...

Page 61: ...ply all or Forward 3 Do one of the following If you re replying to the sender or you selected Reply all enter your reply message If you selected Forward specify the message recipients Tap Respond inli...

Page 62: ...ap To start recording video tap Tap to stop To take a selfie tap to switch to the front camera and then tap To capture a panoramic photo tap and then tap Pan HTC Desire 626G dual sim as smoothly as yo...

Page 63: ...one of the following Choose a photo effect Tap and then tap Crop Drag the crop box over the part of the photo that you want to crop or drag the markers to resize the crop box Tap and then tap Rotate...

Page 64: ...ise use copyrighted materials in connection with the Video Highlights feature unless you have secured the copyright owner s permission first 6 To trim the chosen soundtrack include audio that was capt...

Page 65: ...sic you want to play 4 Tap a song to play 5 On the preview screen at the bottom tap the song name to display the full view 6 Use the onscreen icons to control music playback repeat the song and more C...

Page 66: ...ists 1 Open the Play Music app 2 Swipe right and tap Playlists 3 On the playlist you want to delete tap Delete Adding a song to the queue While playing a song you can also browse other tracks stored o...

Page 67: ...ent location view real time traffic situations and receive detailed directions to your destination It also provides a search tool where you can locate places of interest or an address on a map or view...

Page 68: ...fingers and then swipe up to see an angled view of the map Swipe down to return to overhead view Searching for a location Use Google Maps to search for a location such as an address or a type of busi...

Page 69: ...y 5 Tap Choose destination and then enter or select your destination If you re taking public transit tap to set the date and time of travel or tap Options to set your route preferences 6 Tap a route o...

Page 70: ...you trust Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on HTC Desire 626G dual sim You re responsible for the results of using downloaded apps 1...

Page 71: ...structions for the app After installing the app make sure to go back to Settings Security and clear the Unknown sources option Uninstalling an app If you no longer need an app that you ve downloaded a...

Page 72: ...larm you want to go off Setting the date and time manually 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Date time 3 Tap Automatic date time and turn it off 4 Clear the Automatic time zone option and then set the time zone...

Page 73: ...hen tap 3 Enter and set the event details 4 To invite contacts from your Exchange ActiveSync account tap Guests You can also invite contacts from your Google account 5 Tap Done Choosing which calendar...

Page 74: ...it left or right Minimize the video screen and then tap to open the slideout menu You can view your account profile and manage your subscriptions and video lists Creating video playlists Organize you...

Page 75: ...hotspot The availability and strength of a Wi Fi signal varies depending on objects the Wi Fi signal has to pass through such as buildings or a wall between rooms Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a...

Page 76: ...displayed To manually scan for available Wi Fi networks tap Scan 4 Tap a Wi Fi network to connect to it Managing your data usage If you re on a limited data allowance it s important to keep track of...

Page 77: ...on is not on tap the Mobile data switch to turn it on 5 Select Set mobile data limit to automatically disable your data connection when you reach the set limit Then drag the upper limit line to set yo...

Page 78: ...on before you can start a VPN connection Adding a VPN connection You must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage and set up the VPN 1 Go to Settings 2 Under Wire...

Page 79: ...rvice 1 Go to Settings 2 Under Wireless networks tap More 3 Tap Tethering portable hotspot Wi Fi hotspot 4 Tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot 5 Enter a Wi Fi hotspot name or use the default name 6 Choose the ty...

Page 80: ...ve a USB tethering service enabled by your mobile operator You may need to have USB tethering added to your data plan and it may incur additional cost Contact your mobile operator for details 1 Connec...

Page 81: ...headset listed tap Search for devices to refresh the list 5 When you see the name of your headset in the Available Devices section tap the name HTC Desire 626G dual sim pairs with the headset and the...

Page 82: ...k When you have two nano SIM cards inserted on your phone only one card can connect to the 3G network The other card will connect to the 2G network only You can set which card you want to connect to t...

Page 83: ...lock the screen every time HTC Desire 626G dual sim is turned on or when it s idle for a certain period of time 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Security Screen lock 3 Select a screen lock option and set up the...

Page 84: ...not delete information from the online service itself Turning automatic screen rotation off Automatic rotation is not supported in all apps 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Display 3 Clear the Auto rotate scre...

Page 85: ...e secure servers You can get a certificate from your system administrator or download it from sites that require authentication Some apps such as your browser or email client let you install certifica...

Page 86: ...any names product names service names and logos are the property of their respective owners and their use herein does not indicate an affiliation with association with or endorsement of or by HTC Corp...

Page 87: ...using 52 C Calendar creating an event 73 views 72 Camera basics 62 Capture screen 23 Change phone language 85 Clock alarm 72 setting date and time 72 Conference call 44 Contacts adding 55 contact grou...

Page 88: ...37 wallpaper 36 widgets 37 HTC BlinkFeed about 32 adding or removing locales 33 deleting tiles 34 posting to social networks 35 reading articles 34 saving articles for later 34 selecting feeds 33 sett...

Page 89: ...urns off 84 rotation 84 Sleep mode settings 84 Screen shot See Capture screen SD card 11 Search searching phone and Web 51 voice search 52 Security protecting SIM card with PIN 82 security certificate...

Page 90: ...connecting via WPS 76 turning on 75 Wi Fi hotspot 79 Widgets adding 37 changing settings 37 rearranging 38 removing 38 39 resizing 37 Word prediction 26 bilingual prediction 26 Y YouTube 73 90 Index...

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