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Desire 816G dual sim
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Page 2: ...nkFeed Your dynamic Home screen 31 Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off 31 Selecting feeds 32 Reading articles in HTC BlinkFeed 33 Deleting tiles on HTC BlinkFeed 33 Posting to your social networks 34 Pers...
Page 3: ...816G dual sim and the Web 54 Browsing the Web 55 Bookmarking a webpage 56 Clearing your browsing history 56 Contacts Your contacts list 57 Setting up your personal contact information 57 Adding a new...
Page 4: ...ewing the Calendar 77 Watching videos on YouTube 78 Creating video playlists 78 Internet connections Turning the data connection on or off 79 Wi Fi 79 Managing your data usage 80 Connecting to a virtu...
Page 5: ...reen rotation off 88 Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 89 Adjusting the screen brightness manually 89 Changing the display language 89 Working with certificates 90 Trademarks and copyrigh...
Page 6: ...get a feature to work properly This provides safety precaution information that is information that you need to be careful about to prevent potential problems Some apps may not be available in all re...
Page 7: ...ved 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 including personal information 7 I...
Page 8: ...r 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 screen protector designed for HTC Desir...
Page 9: ...ure HTC Desire 816G dual sim is turned off 2 Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger 3 Insert the 3G GSM nano SIM cards into the two upper slots When inserting the cards while the phone is facin...
Page 10: ...and sold separately Moving apps to the storage card doesn t back up the apps If you do a factory reset your phone loses the apps You ll need to reinstall them When you remove the storage card and inse...
Page 11: ...the storage card 1 Go to Settings and then tap Storage 2 Tap Unmount SD card Removing the storage card 1 Open the slot cover with your thumb or finger 2 Push the storage card in to eject it from its s...
Page 12: ...omputer 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 electrical outlet to start charg...
Page 13: ...ire 816G 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 then unlock the screen 2 Press and hold the POWE...
Page 14: ...hone 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 816G dual sim for the first time tap Transfer my s...
Page 15: ...stem 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 816G dual sim will restart Checking for update...
Page 16: ...hows 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 screen open apps scroll thro...
Page 17: ...rtically 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 drag While dragging don t rel...
Page 18: ...he 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 viewing a picture or text Slid...
Page 19: ...C Desire 816G 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 or swipe left to go to the H...
Page 20: ...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 just tap it 20 Your first week...
Page 21: ...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 some notifications that allow...
Page 22: ...ttings 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 its settings Tap Audio profiles to...
Page 23: ...e 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 flash the LED when there are...
Page 24: ...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 Entering text by speaking on page 2...
Page 25: ...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 Keyboard types 4 Select the k...
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: ...Settings Language keyboard 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 continue entering text slide...
Page 28: ...being used by the system software and hardware You can also see how long you ve been using HTC Desire 816G dual sim since the last charge 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Battery You ll see a ranking list of i...
Page 29: ...es 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 them If there are apps that y...
Page 30: ...sound feedback In Settings tap Audio profiles and choose which ones you don t need and can disable Check your apps settings as you may find more options to optimize the battery 30 Your first week wit...
Page 31: ...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 Highlights to see a mix of ar...
Page 32: ...ices 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 Highlights feed Subscribing t...
Page 33: ...o 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 34: ...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 status update and post it on...
Page 35: ...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 other apps you often use 1...
Page 36: ...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 Home screen 1 Press and hold a...
Page 37: ...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...
Page 38: ...o 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 empty space on a widget panel 2 I...
Page 39: ...t to Arranging 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...
Page 40: ...then drag it out to the Apps screen Wait until you see the occupying icon move away before releasing your finger 5 When you re done removing apps tap Hiding or unhiding apps 1 On the Apps screen tap...
Page 41: ...ery time you wake it up You can turn the lock screen off in Settings 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Security Screen lock None To turn the lock screen on again in Security settings tap Screen lock Slide 41 Per...
Page 42: ...ou 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 call 3 On the phone keypad The...
Page 43: ...swering 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 decline a call and send a te...
Page 44: ...ccept the second call and put the first call on hold 2 To switch between the calls tap Turning the speakerphone on or off during a call To decrease potential damage to your hearing do not hold HTC Des...
Page 45: ...ard you used to call the first participant 3 When connected to the second participant tap Merge calls 4 To add another participant tap Add call and then dial the number of the contact Make sure to sel...
Page 46: ...existing contact Switching between silent vibrate and normal modes Do one of the following To change from vibrate to normal mode press the VOLUME UP button To change from silent to normal mode press t...
Page 47: ...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 message subject attach an item or compose a very l...
Page 48: ...es are not supported Copying files to or from HTC Desire 816G dual sim You can copy your music photos and other files to HTC Desire 816G dual sim 1 Connect HTC Desire 816G dual sim to the computer usi...
Page 49: ...fter selecting items tap the icons at the bottom of File Manager to share copy cut or delete them You can only share files and not folders 6 After copying or cutting items navigate to another folder o...
Page 50: ...p and Restore app 2 In the Backup tab tap Personal data 3 Choose the types of data and media that you want Tap next to the Contact option Clear the check boxes next to the mobile operator name if you...
Page 51: ...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 816G dual sim Hard reset If H...
Page 52: ...ease the VOLUME DOWN and POWER buttons 3 Press VOLUME DOWN to select Recovery mode and then press the VOLUME UP button 4 Press the POWER button to go to the Android system recovery screen 5 Press VOLU...
Page 53: ...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 location services on and make sure...
Page 54: ...le app Or swipe up from the button 2 Do any of the following To dismiss a card swipe it left or right To keep the card from appearing on the Google search screen tap on a card and then choose to not r...
Page 55: ...search for After speaking matching items from Google web search are shown 3 If what you re searching for is in the list tap the item to open it in its compatible app Otherwise tap to search again Sett...
Page 56: ...reen you can edit the bookmark name and save the bookmark in a new category folder 3 Tap Save To view and open a bookmark tap Bookmarks Navigate to the bookmark you want to open and then tap it Cleari...
Page 57: ...ap 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 groups that you want shown Sea...
Page 58: ...Enter the new information 4 Tap Done Getting in touch with a contact 1 Open the Contacts app 2 Tap a contact s photo not the name and then choose how you want to get in touch with that contact Importi...
Page 59: ...e 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 where you want to create the...
Page 60: ...al 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 and password for your email...
Page 61: ...der 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 an email account s settings s...
Page 62: ...se 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 Searching email messages 1 Ta...
Page 63: ...ersations 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 Sending an email message in Gmai...
Page 64: ...f 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 inline if you want to interleave...
Page 65: ...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 816G dual sim as smoothly as you can to the direction you w...
Page 66: ...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 Press and drag the top part...
Page 67: ...s 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 captured with the video and enab...
Page 68: ...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 Creating music playlists Perso...
Page 69: ...pp 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 on HTC Desire 816G dual sim A...
Page 70: ...provide location data through other sources including through Wi Fi and signal triangulation About Google Maps Google Maps lets you track your current location view real time traffic situations and re...
Page 71: ...our thumb down Double tap the map with two fingers or slide two fingers together over an area to zoom out To zoom out while holding the phone with one hand double tap with your thumb and hold the seco...
Page 72: ...the map and search another location swipe down the info sheet if it s expanded and then tap Getting directions Get detailed directions to your destination Google Maps provides travel directions by ca...
Page 73: ...fo sheet at the bottom of the screen 7 Tap the info sheet to view the directions in a list When you re finished viewing or following the directions tap to reset the map Your destination is automatical...
Page 74: ...onal information or access to certain functions or settings Download and install only apps that you trust Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of you...
Page 75: ...from unknown sources To help protect HTC Desire 816G dual sim and your personal data we strongly recommend that you only download from websites you trust Before you can install the downloaded app make...
Page 76: ...pp If an app cannot be uninstalled you can disable it instead 1 Go to Settings Apps 2 Swipe to the All tab and then select the app that you want to disable 3 Tap Disable Disabled apps will be removed...
Page 77: ...vents with your Google calendar Editing events is not supported for all accounts 1 Open the Calendar app 2 On any Calendar view do one of the following Create an event Tap New event Select the calenda...
Page 78: ...inimize To close the video thumbnail swipe 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 l...
Page 79: ...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 wireless network 1 Go to Set...
Page 80: ...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 the activities and apps that...
Page 81: ...he data connection 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 limi...
Page 82: ...or data connection 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 Sett...
Page 83: ...er 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 type of security and set the p...
Page 84: ...abled 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 Connect HTC Desire 816G dual sim to...
Page 85: ...devices to refresh the list 5 When you see the name of your headset in the Available Devices section tap the name HTC Desire 816G dual sim pairs with the headset and the headset connection status is...
Page 86: ...rk 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...
Page 87: ...IN again and then tap OK Protecting HTC Desire 816G dual sim with a screen lock Help protect your personal information and help prevent others from using HTC Desire 816G dual sim without your permissi...
Page 88: ...rplane mode icon is displayed in the status bar Adding and syncing an account 1 Go to Settings 2 Under Accounts tap Add account 3 Choose an account type and then enter your login information 4 Choose...
Page 89: ...ghtness manually 1 Go to Settings 2 Tap Display Brightness 3 If the Auto option is enabled tap it to turn it off 4 Drag the brightness slider to the left to decrease or to the right to increase the sc...
Page 90: ...irectly in the app See the app s help for details Installing a digital certificate You must set a lock screen PIN or password before installing a digital certificate 1 Save the certificate file in the...
Page 91: ...ce 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 Corporation Not all marks listed...
Page 92: ...g an event 77 views 77 Camera basics 65 Capture screen 23 Change phone language 89 Clock alarm 76 setting date and time 77 Conference call 45 Contacts adding 58 contact groups 59 editing 58 filtering...
Page 93: ...31 adding or removing locales 32 deleting tiles 33 posting to social networks 34 reading articles 33 saving articles for later 33 selecting feeds 32 setting up custom topics 32 turning on or off 31 I...
Page 94: ...SD card 10 Search searching phone and Web 54 voice search 55 Security protecting SIM card with PIN 86 security certificates 82 Settings display language 89 Storage 48 Setup initial setup 14 SIM card S...
Page 95: ...36 rearranging 37 removing 37 38 resizing 36 Word prediction bilingual prediction 26 Y YouTube 78 95 Index SAR information Head 0 329 W kg 1g Body 0 245 W kg 1g Downloaded from www Manualslib com man...