HTC Desire 825 User Manual Download

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Data connection

- data roaming 131
- sharing 135
- turning on or off 130
- usage 130

Data transferiPhone

- from iCloud 22

Data transfer

- from Android phone 21
- from iPhone 22
- transferring contacts 22

Display

- changing the time before the screen turns

off 145

- screen brightness 145
- screen rotation 145
- Sleep mode 29

See Mail

Exchange ActiveSync

- flagging an email 125
- Out of office 125

expanded storage 81

Face unlock 43
Factory reset 97
Files

- copying 84

Finger gestures 31
Firmware

See Software update

FM Radio 129

- using 129

Folder

- grouping apps 58
- removing items 58, 60

FOTA

See Software update

Freestyle layout 53

Game Battery Booster 87

Gestures

- motion gestures 30
- touch gestures 31

Gmail 75
Google apps 75
Google Chrome

- Google Drive 75

Google Maps 75
Google Now 71–73

- setting up 72
- turning off 73

Google Play

- installing apps 26
- refund 28

Google Voice Search 74
GPS (Global Positioning System)

See Location settings

Group messaging 111

Hands free 140
Hard reset

See Factory reset

HDR 67
Headphones

See Bluetooth

hearing impaired

- hearing aids 149
- sidetone 149

Home screen

- adding or removing widget panel 55
- apps 57
- arranging widget panels 55
- changing your main Home screen 55
- classic layout 53
- feeds 98
- folder 58
- freestyle layout 53
- launch bar 56
- shortcuts 57
- wallpaper 53
- widget panel 29
- widgets 56

Hotspot

See Wireless router

HTC BlinkFeed

- about 98
- adding regional editions 101

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Index

Summary of Contents for Desire 825

Page 1: ...User guide HTC Desire 825 dual sim...

Page 2: ...up HTC Desire 825 for the first time 20 Restoring from your previous HTC phone 20 Transferring content from an Android phone 21 Ways of transferring content from an iPhone 22 Transferring iPhone cont...

Page 3: ...eset Online sync 89 Backup 90 HTC Sync Manager 94 Reset 96 HTC BlinkFeed What is HTC BlinkFeed 98 Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off 99 Restaurant recommendations 99 Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFe...

Page 4: ...ssages and conversations 113 People Your contacts list 115 Setting up your profile 116 Adding a new contact 116 Editing a contact s information 117 Getting in touch with a contact 117 Importing or cop...

Page 5: ...not disturb mode 143 Airplane mode 144 Automatic screen rotation 145 Setting when to turn off the screen 145 Screen brightness 145 Touch sounds and vibration 145 Changing the display language 146 Inst...

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: ...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: ...he new camera interface groups related capture modes together such as photo capture modes so that you can quickly find the mode you want and puts modes and their settings side by side for easy access...

Page 9: ...The best from HTC and Google Photos To give you the best experience from HTC and Google apps yet still provide optimal storage out of the box HTC is starting to minimize preloading duplicate apps By...

Page 10: ...udio Hear what you ve been missing HTC BoomSound gives you a rich authentic sound experience whether you re listening to music watching a video or playing a game To find out more see HTC BoomSound for...

Page 11: ...me screen If you want to take designing your Home screen to the next level try the Freestyle home screen layout for zero grid limitations and fun stickers to replace your app icons The HTC Sense Home...

Page 12: ...allow Android 6 0 Marshmallow brings new features that make your mobile life more convenient Now on Tap Now on Tap intuitively searches and delivers related information right in the app This means tha...

Page 13: ...essing which app can handle the links you tap In Settings you can change the default apps to link to For details see Setting default apps on page 147 and Setting up app links on page 148 App permissio...

Page 14: ...on controls 1 POWER 2 VOLUME buttons 3 3 5mm headset jack 4 Earpiece Speaker 5 Notification LED 6 Proximity sensor 7 Front camera 8 Slot cover 9 BACK 10 HOME 11 RECENT APPS 12 Lanyard holes 13 Speaker...

Page 15: ...invalidate the warranty Dual nano SIM cards HTC Desire 825 has two nano SIM card slots You can insert a 4G LTE 3G nano SIM card in either slot When you have two cards inserted only one card can connec...

Page 16: ...so that the nano SIM cards don t fall out Slide the trays all the way into the slots 6 Close the slot cover Press from the top to the bottom of the slot cover to lock it in place Removing a nano SIM...

Page 17: ...the plastic hinge into the side and press the cover until it clicks into place Unmounting the storage card When you need to remove the storage card while HTC Desire 825 is on unmount the storage card...

Page 18: ...that came with HTC Desire 825 to charge the battery When the battery power is too low make sure to use the power adapter to charge not the USB cable connection with your computer 1 Insert the small e...

Page 19: ...the loop 3 Pull the lanyard cable to secure it in place Switching the power on or off Switching the power on Press the POWER button until HTC Desire 825 vibrates When you turn on HTC Desire 825 for th...

Page 20: ...to connect to the Internet such as location based services and auto sync of your online accounts may incur extra data fees To avoid incurring data fees disable these features under Settings For more...

Page 21: ...ol can transfer include contacts messages music photos videos and some settings More types of data such as call histories email accounts and some HTC app settings can be transferred from HTC phones th...

Page 22: ...gn in 5 Choose the iPhone backup that you want to transfer to HTC Desire 825 and then tap Next 6 Choose the types of content you want to transfer and then tap Import 7 Wait for the transfer to finish...

Page 23: ...e 84 Download and use the HTC Sync Manager software on your computer You can set it up to automatically get music photos and videos off HTC Desire 825 to your computer You can also sync playlists from...

Page 24: ...nd profile and configure notification settings Tap Personalize to change the wallpaper add apps and widgets to the Home screen and more Tap Accounts sync to add and sign in to your different accounts...

Page 25: ...e over Wi Fi only 3 Tap Download 4 When download is complete select Install now and then tap OK After updating HTC Desire 825 will restart Installing an application update When Internet connection is...

Page 26: ...et account to buy paid apps or to make in app purchases If you already have a Google Account just add Google Wallet by signing in with your existing username and password at wallet google com The name...

Page 27: ...ames swipe to the All tab and then tap the app you want to restore 4 Install the app For more details refer to the Google Play help Downloading apps from the web You can download apps directly from we...

Page 28: ...ed apps cannot be uninstalled From the Apps screen press and hold the app you want to remove and then drag it to Uninstall If you purchased an app in Play Store you can uninstall it for a refund withi...

Page 29: ...an change the apps on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen See Launch bar on page 56 While you re in another screen or app press to return to the last Home screen you visited Sleep mode Sle...

Page 30: ...you go to Settings and then tap Sound notification Flip to mute you can set your phone to Mute once Mute only once after flipping the phone While the phone is still facing down it will ring again whe...

Page 31: ...Rotate HTC Desire 825 for a better view For many screens you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning HTC Desire 825 sideways When entering text you can tu...

Page 32: ...ckly swipe your finger horizontally across the screen to go to other Home screen panels Swipe vertically to scroll through a list document and more Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure b...

Page 33: ...rough a contacts or message list Press and flick On the Home screen you can easily move a widget or icon from one screen to another Press and hold the widget or icon with one finger and flick the scre...

Page 34: ...e screen with three fingers and HTC Connect streams music or video from HTC Desire 825 to your speakers or TV respectively You can also share streaming media from apps such as YouTube Swipe down to di...

Page 35: ...launch bar If you ve set up another security layer like a screen lock pattern or PIN you ll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC Desire 825 opens the app or folder Sharing content Ha...

Page 36: ...tions panel and tap under the Screenshot captured notification If you don t see slide two fingers apart on the screenshot notification Travel mode Do you often travel across time zones Turn on Travel...

Page 37: ...ere else Setting up the HTC Sense Home widget Setting up the HTC Sense Home widget is quick and easy If you don t see the HTC Sense Home widget add it to your Home screen See Adding Home screen widget...

Page 38: ...The HTC Sense Home widget automatically changes locations based on where you are You can also manually change the location in the HTC Sense Home widget For the HTC Sense Home widget to change location...

Page 39: ...the Home screen swipe right or left until you see the HTC Sense Home widget 2 Tap and then tap Show hide smart folders 3 Select or clear Show Suggestions folder 4 Tap OK Motion Launch What is Motion L...

Page 40: ...to the last screen you were using without pressing the POWER button If you ve set up a screen lock with credentials you ll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC Desire 825 unlocks 1 Li...

Page 41: ...om sleep mode to HTC BlinkFeed without pressing the POWER button If you ve set up a screen lock with credentials you ll be asked to provide your credentials first before HTC Desire 825 unlocks 1 Lift...

Page 42: ...825 without your permission Choose to set a screen lock pattern numeric PIN or other means of locking your phone You ll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Desire 825 is turned on or when it...

Page 43: ...rm your screen lock then tap Trusted face Improve face matching Follow the onscreen instructions Turning lock screen notifications on or off You can choose to turn lock screen notifications on or off...

Page 44: ...s panel to check out details of the notifications that you ve received To open the Notifications panel slide down from the top of the screen Some notifications allow you to take immediate action For e...

Page 45: ...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 flash...

Page 46: ...nctuation marks and symbols Tap to enter an uppercase letter Tap twice to turn on caps lock Press and hold keys with gray characters at the top or bottom to enter numbers symbols or accented letters S...

Page 47: ...s bar and check if Auto rotate is turned on Open the app you need and then tap a text field to show the keyboard Turn your phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard You can then tap Split Resize or...

Page 48: ...nctuation marks by saying the name For example say comma Enabling smart keyboard options Turn on the keyboard s advanced features to help you type faster such as contextual prediction auto correction...

Page 49: ...lve the problem or you need to call for support 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap Help 2 On the Help screen tap and then tap Troubleshooting or Diagnostics tools to use a troubleshootin...

Page 50: ...ended 5 On the Recommended screen tap next to each category to browse recommended items 6 Tap a thumbnail to see the details screen 7 Tap Download If you don t want to download the theme or any elemen...

Page 51: ...t panel 2 Tap Change theme 3 Tap My themes Editing your theme After applying a theme you can mix and match parts from other themes such as sounds icons wallpapers To mix and match themes you need to f...

Page 52: ...t on your phone 1 Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel 2 Tap Change theme 3 Tap My themes 4 Find and tap an item to delete 5 Tap Remove If the item is currently applied it will still be app...

Page 53: ...nstraints and allows you to place your icons and widgets anywhere you want them on the Home screen You can use custom stickers as app shortcuts too 1 Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel 2...

Page 54: ...om the preset wallpapers or tap to choose from your photos If you ve selected a panorama photo you need to crop it starting from the area that will fit the left widget panel of the Home screen 6 Repea...

Page 55: ...e 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 pres...

Page 56: ...reen Icons displayed will be the same ones you have in the Classic layout 1 Press and hold the app you want to replace and then drag it out to 2 Tap to go to the Apps screen 3 Press and hold an app an...

Page 57: ...o add shortcuts to frequently used settings bookmarked webpages and more 1 Press and hold an empty space on a widget panel 2 In the pop up menu tap Add apps and widgets 3 Tap Apps or Shortcuts 4 Scrol...

Page 58: ...tap Show hide labels for stickers Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar 1 Press and hold an app and then drag it over to another app to automatically create a folder 2 Tap the folder to ope...

Page 59: ...icon or sticker you want to remove and then drag it to 2 When the item turns red lift your finger Apps screen Arranging apps You can arrange and rearrange the apps on the Apps screen 1 From HTC BlinkF...

Page 60: ...e app or folder to another position on the same page Wait until you see the occupying icon move away before releasing your finger Drag the app or folder to the or arrow to move it to another page 4 Wh...

Page 61: ...to the settings of specific apps to choose sounds for new messages email and event reminders respectively 4 Tap Volumes to set the volume levels for each sound type To browse for more sounds in Themes...

Page 62: ...app You ll see Photo mode which is the default capture mode Switch between flash modes Open the slideout menu to select a capture mode and choose camera settings Toggle between photo HDR modes Switch...

Page 63: ...5 You can quickly switch back to either Photo or Video mode when you re in other capture modes without opening the slideout menu Right below the main shutter button just tap to switch back to Photo mo...

Page 64: ...st flash brightness for your photo Taking a photo 1 On the Home screen tap the camera icon to open the Camera app 2 Switch to Photo mode if you re not in this mode See Choosing a capture mode on page...

Page 65: ...re moving If the subject is moving on the Viewfinder press and hold the subject to lock the focus If there are parts of the image that are in shadows and others are in highlights use HDR to capture m...

Page 66: ...king photos and videos In the Camera app you can set the VOLUME buttons to function as the shutter release or zoom controls 1 On the Home screen tap the camera icon to open the Camera app 2 Tap to ope...

Page 67: ...your shots Here are some camera options you can adjust or select before taking selfies and people shots Live Makeup for selfies Touch up your skin with Live Makeup before taking your selfie See Applyi...

Page 68: ...capture option and then tap outside the slideout menu to close it 6 Pose and frame yourself on the Viewfinder screen 7 To take your selfie automatically look at the front camera and then Stay still un...

Page 69: ...ng a capture mode on page 63 for details 3 Tap to open the slideout menu 4 Tap Timer to set the countdown time 5 To start the timer tap The camera takes the photo after the countdown Panoramic shots T...

Page 70: ...otos tap Help Or you can visit support google com photos Viewing photos and videos When you open Google Photos for the first time sign in to your Google Account if prompted and choose whether to turn...

Page 71: ...ant information with Google Now Do you want to check the weather or your morning commute time before you start your day Google Now delivers quick and up to date information that matters to you all wit...

Page 72: ...can easily customize the settings of Google Now cards to suit your information needs For example you can change the weather units in the Weather card or your transportation mode in the Traffic card 1...

Page 73: ...ows you related information apps and actions This feature may not be available in all languages Turning on Now on Tap Before turning on Now on Tap Make sure that you re signed in to your Google Accoun...

Page 74: ...you will be given the option to sign in to Google Now 2 In the search box enter what you want to search for As you type matching items on HTC Desire 825 and suggestions from Google web search are sho...

Page 75: ...rf the Internet search the Web and bookmark your favorite websites Google Drive Store your photos documents and other files on Google Drive to access them on HTC Desire 825 computer and other devices...

Page 76: ...YouTube Share your videos or check out the latest viral videos 76 Google Photos and apps...

Page 77: ...ile viewing battery use details you can tap the option underneath it to adjust settings that affect battery usage Another way to check the battery usage per app is to go to Settings and then tap Apps...

Page 78: ...Tap Battery optimization 4 Tap Not optimized All apps to see the complete list of apps 5 To turn off battery optimization in an app tap the app name and then tap Don t optimize Done Repeat this proce...

Page 79: ...power saver mode on in Settings Monitoring your battery usage helps identify what s using the most power so you can choose what to do about it For details see Checking battery usage on page 77 Manage...

Page 80: ...orarily disable syncing some data If you have many email accounts consider prolonging the sync time of some accounts In the Mail app select an account tap Settings Sync Send Receive and then adjust th...

Page 81: ...use the storage card as removable or internal storage Use your storage card as removable storage when there s already content such as your media and other files so that you don t lose these content If...

Page 82: ...nal storage you can reformat the card as removable storage Before you do so make sure to move all the apps and data from the card back to the phone storage See Moving apps and data between the phone s...

Page 83: ...nd manage files on the phone storage and storage card You can also view and manage files on an external USB storage device when you have it connected to HTC Desire 825 1 From the Home screen tap Setti...

Page 84: ...r copying the files disconnect HTC Desire 825 from the computer Freeing up storage space As you use HTC Desire 825 you ll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity over time Here are some tips on...

Page 85: ...Desire 825 is on unmount the storage card first to prevent corrupting or damaging the files in the storage card If your storage card is used as internal storage and there are apps that were moved to...

Page 86: ...t feature allows the Boost app to automatically free up memory space on your phone Smart Boost is turned on by default 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap Boost 2 Tap Settings and then se...

Page 87: ...xceed a set limit or when an app is unused over a period of time Turning on Game battery booster for selected games When you have added an app to the Game battery booster list your phone automatically...

Page 88: ...en tap Go to the Activities tab to see if there are irregular activities detected If there s one tap it and choose an action Creating a lock pattern for some apps Add a security pattern to some instal...

Page 89: ...nt type you want to add 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your account information In Settings Accounts sync tap the Auto sync On Off switch to turn automatic sync of all your accounts You c...

Page 90: ...e Android Backup Service Use your Google Account to automatically back up app data and settings including Wi Fi passwords and files stored by certain apps HTC Sync Manager Use HTC Sync Manager to impo...

Page 91: ...ity list and email accounts Data from third party apps may also be saved in the backup depending on the app developer settings Settings These include ringtones grid size and sort order on theApps scre...

Page 92: ...tacts 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap People 2 On the People tab tap Manage contacts 3 Tap Import Export contacts Export to phone storage or Export to SD card 4 Select an account or t...

Page 93: ...name for your backup file and then tap OK Backing up text messages by email You need to set up your email account in the HTC Mail app Text messages in the secure box and blocked messages will not be b...

Page 94: ...music photos and videos that are on your computer and your phone Import iTunes and Windows Media Player playlists from your computer to HTC Sync Manager Create playlists from music on your phone or y...

Page 95: ...wallpaper camera photos and more to your HTC phone If you re using an HTC phone that has HTC Sense 6 HTC Sync Manager also enables your phone to find and install the same apps that you were using on...

Page 96: ...s off press the POWER button to turn it back on 2 Press and hold the POWER button and then tap Restart HTC Desire 825 not responding If HTC Desire 825 does not respond when you touch the screen or pre...

Page 97: ...on your phone storage including apps you ve downloaded and installed your accounts your files as well as system and app data and settings Be sure to back up any data and files you want to keep before...

Page 98: ...the video in full screen hear the audio and control the playback While viewing a news article swipe left or right to see more stories While in HTC BlinkFeed you can press or to scroll to the top Scrol...

Page 99: ...dations for restaurants nearby in HTC BlinkFeed Make sure you ve given HTC Sense Home permission to access your location See Setting up the HTC Sense Home widget on page 37 Make sure you ve added pers...

Page 100: ...options Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed Personalize HTC BlinkFeed to show articles and status updates from your favorite news sources and apps Adding sources to HTC BlinkFeed Add news sources...

Page 101: ...nd providers and enter keywords of what you re looking for 4 Tap a result to add it to My topics in the News Republic app You can also tap Show feeds from RSS providers to see RSS feeds related to the...

Page 102: ...full screen Tap the title of the video tile to open its article page While the video is playing tap the screen to see the playback controls To turn off autoplay or if you want to autoplay videos while...

Page 103: ...s and hold the tile you want to remove and then tap Remove To remove a feed source in the slideout menu next to News Republic tap Add topics Then tap any tile marked with to remove it To remove social...

Page 104: ...hes tap the number to see all the matches 4 Tap the contact you want to call To check other phone numbers associated with the contact tap beside the contact name If the phone number has an extension t...

Page 105: ...the Notifications panel open to check who the caller is 2 To return the call tap Call back If you have multiple missed calls tap the missed calls notification to open the Call History tab Speed dial...

Page 106: ...automatically adjust the ringtone volume when you use the polite ringer and pocket mode features Answering or rejecting a call Do one of the following Tap Answer or Decline If you ve set up a lock scr...

Page 107: ...n the status bar Ending a call Do one of the following to end the call On the call screen tap End Call Slide the Notifications panel open then tap End Call Setting up a conference call Conference call...

Page 108: ...History list 1 On the Call History tab tap Remove call history 2 Select the items you want to delete or tap Select all 3 Tap Delete Blocking a caller When you block a phone number or a contact all ca...

Page 109: ...rvice may incur additional charges Check with your mobile operator for rates before using a roaming service Changing the default country code for Home dialing 1 From the Home screen tap and then tap S...

Page 110: ...imedia message if you enter an email address as the recipient attach an item or compose a very long message Sending a multimedia message MMS Before attaching and sending a high resolution video compre...

Page 111: ...ding a group MMS lets your recipients join the conversation you ve started HTC Desire 825 also organizes message replies in a single conversation thread If this is your first time to send a group MMS...

Page 112: ...of messages with that contact 3 Tap a message and then tap Forward Moving messages to the secure box You can move private messages to the secure box You will need to enter a password to read these mes...

Page 113: ...General and then clear the Save block message option Copying a text message to the nano SIM card 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap Messages 2 Tap a contact or phone number to display th...

Page 114: ...f you delete the other messages in the conversation 1 Open the Messages app 2 Tap a contact or phone number to display the exchange of messages with that contact 3 Tap the message that you want to loc...

Page 115: ...iew your profile and edit your contact information Create edit find or send contacts Tap a contact photo to find ways to quickly connect with the contact See when a contact has sent you new messages T...

Page 116: ...contacts by and then choose a search criteria Setting up your profile Store your personal contact information to easily send it to other people 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap People...

Page 117: ...ap W to be prompted to confirm the extension number 2 Enter the extension number Editing a contact s information Social network contacts cannot be edited 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and t...

Page 118: ...ting a contact from an Exchange ActiveSync account 1 On the People tab tap and enter the contact s name or email address in the search box 2 Tap Search contacts in your Company Directory 3 Tap the nam...

Page 119: ...Clear the Suggest contact link option Manually merging contact information 1 On the People tab tap the name of the contact not the icon or photo you want to link 2 Tap Link 3 You can Under Suggest li...

Page 120: ...or get calls from the most HTC Desire 825 also syncs with groups you ve created in your Google Account Creating a group 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap People 2 On the Groups tab tap...

Page 121: ...the contact to your private contacts list Adding a contact to the private contacts list Contacts must have a phone number before they can be added to the private contacts list 1 From the Home screen...

Page 122: ...es in another mail folder tap Folder and then tap the folder you want to view To switch between email accounts or view email messages from all your accounts tap To change an email account s settings s...

Page 123: ...oose what you want to attach Set the priority for an important message Tap Set priority 7 Tap To save the email as draft and send it later tap Save Or press Resuming a draft email message 1 In an emai...

Page 124: ...box tap Sort and select from the sorting options Moving email messages to another folder 1 Switch to the email account you want to use 2 Select the email messages you want to move To select all select...

Page 125: ...Flagging an email 1 From the Home screen tap and then find and tap Mail 2 Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account 3 While viewing the inbox tap the flag icon that appears beside an email message o...

Page 126: ...POP3 IMAP 4 Enter the email address and password for your email account and then tap Next Some email accounts allow you to set the sync schedule By default HTC Desire 825 uses Smart Sync to save batt...

Page 127: ...he check box of an alarm and then tap that alarm 3 Under Set alarm use the scroll wheels to set the alarm time 4 If you want the alarm for multiple days tap Repeat 5 Tap Done To turn off an alarm clea...

Page 128: ...ation 6 To change the temperature scale update schedule and more tap Settings Your settings in the Weather app also control the weather information that is shown in the Clock Voice recorder Recording...

Page 129: ...n FM Radio it will automatically scan for local FM stations When it finishes scanning scroll through the list and tap a station you want to listen to 3 While you re listening to an FM station you can...

Page 130: ...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 and apps that usually send and receive data such as...

Page 131: ...select a card slot 4 Select Limit mobile data usage and tap OK to automatically disable your data connection when you reach the set limit 5 Drag the upper LIMIT line to set your monthly data limit 6 S...

Page 132: ...ork to manually add it Connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 Turn Wi Fi on and check the list of detected Wi Fi networks See Turning Wi Fi on or off on page 132 2 Tap a Wi Fi network you want to connect to...

Page 133: ...ttings Add a new account 6 Enter the service provider name your login name the full domain name and password 7 Tap Save 8 Connect to the public Wi Fi network If you have access to several public Wi Fi...

Page 134: ...icon appears in the notification area of the status bar You can then open the web browser to access resources such as your corporate network intranet Disconnecting from a VPN In Settings tap More VPN...

Page 135: ...curity risks use the default security settings and set a strong and unique password Sharing your phone s Internet connection by USB tethering No Internet connection available for your computer No prob...

Page 136: ...hat support the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform DLNA compatible speakers and TV Miracast compatible display devices Chromecast compatible display devices Bluetooth speakers HTC certified consume...

Page 137: ...Open and play any music or other media content that you want to share from HTC Desire 825 2 Swipe up with three fingers on the screen 3 Choose the device you want to connect to 4 Once connected use yo...

Page 138: ...e music app start playing music You ll then hear the music play from the speaker you ve selected 5 To switch between speakers or to group them swipe up the screen again with three fingers To stream mu...

Page 139: ...using start playing music You ll then hear the music play from the speaker you ve selected 5 To switch between speakers or to group them swipe up the screen again with three fingers Just tap another s...

Page 140: ...onnected you ll see in the status bar Reconnecting a Bluetooth headset Normally you can easily reconnect your headset by switching on Bluetooth on HTC Desire 825 and then turning on the headset Howeve...

Page 141: ...ccept the pairing request on HTC Desire 825 and on the sending device You may also be prompted to enter the same passcode or confirm the auto generated passcode on both devices You ll then get a Bluet...

Page 142: ...HTC BoomSound with Dolby Audio and then select an option from the Choose your headphones screen HTC Desire 825 remembers the headphone profile you chose so you don t have to select it again next time...

Page 143: ...ours before Do not disturb turns off automatically 5 Tap Done to activate it The Do not disturb icon will appear in the status bar When the screen is on press VOLUME and then tap End now to turn off D...

Page 144: ...schedule Airplane mode When you enable Airplane Flight mode all wireless radios on HTC Desire 825 are turned off including the call function data services Bluetooth and Wi Fi When you disable Airplan...

Page 145: ...2 Tap Brightness level 3 With the Automatic brightness option selected drag the slider to set the maximum brightness level This sets a limit on how bright the screen will be when Automatic brightness...

Page 146: ...board 2 Tap Language and then choose the language you want to use Installing a digital certificate Use client and Certificate Authority CA digital certificates to enable HTC Desire 825 to access VPN o...

Page 147: ...pect a certain app of being malicious or requesting unnecessary permissions you should choose Deny to protect your phone If you choose Deny in a trusted app you may not be able to use the app or acces...

Page 148: ...pp or never use the app for opening links Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card You can help to protect the nano SIM card by assigning a Personal Identification Number PIN Make sure you have the default...

Page 149: ...on page 150 Use your voice You can use your voice to perform an action on HTC Desire 825 Search for information on the Web using Google Voice Search See Searching the Web with your voice on page 74 En...

Page 150: ...ll languages are supported Turning TalkBack on 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accessibility 2 Tap TalkBack and then tap the On Off switch 3 Read the TalkBack disclaimer and then tap OK A short tu...

Page 151: ...to a new spot and then lift your finger Scroll through a screen Use two fingers to swipe up down left or right Unlock the lock screen Use two fingers to swipe up from the bottom of the screen Open the...

Page 152: ...ady changed the TalkBack shortcut gestures check your TalkBack settings for the appropriate gesture 3 Press and hold anywhere on the screen 4 Drag your finger around the screen to explore the options...

Page 153: ...nd do one of the following Select a different language Tap Language Install a voice Tap Install voice data and then tap the language Tap next to the voice data you want to install When installation is...

Page 154: ...nd other countries and used with permission AllPlay is a trademark of Qualcomm Connected Experiences Inc and used with permission BLACKFIRE RESEARCH is a Registered Trademark No 3 898 359 of BLACKFIRE...

Page 155: ...revise the content of this document at any time without prior notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopyi...

Page 156: ...learing junk files 87 Game Battery Booster 87 Smart Boost 86 Burst mode 66 C Call history 108 Camera basics 62 64 65 capture modes 63 continuous shooting 66 flash 64 HDR 67 recording a video 65 selfie...

Page 157: ...eestyle layout 53 G Game Battery Booster 87 Gestures motion gestures 30 touch gestures 31 Gmail 75 Google apps 75 Google Chrome Google Drive 75 Google Maps 75 Google Now 71 73 setting up 72 turning of...

Page 158: ...gs 142 Lock screen answering a call 106 dismissing an alarm 30 locking apps 88 opening an app 35 rejecting a call 106 unlocking 30 Low battery 79 Low storage 84 M Mail attachments 123 carbon copy blin...

Page 159: ...uick settings 23 R Radio See FM Radio Recent apps 35 Recording your voice 128 Reset 96 97 Router See Wireless router S Screen 29 30 36 145 adjusting brightness 145 capture 36 changing the time before...

Page 160: ...t message 110 Themes 50 52 creating 50 deleting 52 downloading 50 finding 51 mix and match 51 U Upgrade See Software update USB Tethering 135 V VideoPic 66 Videos recording 65 taking photo while recor...

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