HTC DROID DNA User manual

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Contents

Unboxing

Droid DNA by HTC 13

microSIM card 14

Charging the battery 16

Switching the power on or off 18

Setting up your phone

Setting up Droid DNA by HTC for the first time 19

Getting contacts and other content into Droid DNA by HTC 20

Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and

computer 21

Home screen 22

Getting to know your settings 23

Want some quick guidance on your phone? 24

Updating your phone's software 25

Your first week with your new phone

About your phone 27

Basics 30

Home screen feeds 44

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Notifications 48

Working with text 51

Battery 60

Camera and Gallery

Camera 65

Gallery 72

Personalizing

Making Droid DNA by HTC truly yours 84

Changing your wallpaper 84

Adding a widget to your Home screen 85

Adding apps and other shortcuts on your Home screen 87

Rearranging or removing widgets and icons on your Home screen 87

Personalizing the launch bar 89

Grouping apps into a folder 90

Adding a Home screen panel 91

Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds 92

Rearranging application tabs 92

Customizing the lock screen style 93

Hiding missed calls and messages on the lock screen 93

Setting up a face unlock on your phone 93

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Phone calls

Making a call with Smart dial 95

Dialing an extension number 96

Returning a missed call 97

Using Speed dial 97

Calling a phone number in a text message 98

Calling a phone number in an email 98

Calling a phone number in a Calendar event 98

Making an emergency call 99

Receiving calls 100

What can I do during a call 101

Setting up a three-way call 103

Changing ringtone settings 103

Checking calls in the Call History 104

Messages

Sending a text message (SMS) 107

Sending a multimedia message (MMS) 108

Sending a group message 110

Resuming a draft message 112

Replying to a message 113

Saving a text message in the Tasks app 114

Forwarding a message 115

Viewing and saving an attachment from a multimedia message 115

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WAP push messages 116

Copying a text message to your SIM card 117

Deleting messages and conversations 117

Search and web browser

Searching Droid DNA by HTC and the Web 119

Getting instant information with Google Now 121

Browsing the Web 123

Bookmarking a webpage 127

Using your browsing history 128

Clearing your browsing history 129

Entertainment

Music 130

Wireless display 138

Storage

Types of storage 141

Copying files to or from Droid DNA by HTC 142

Making more storage space 142

Encrypting data on Droid DNA by HTC 144

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Sync, backup, and reset

Online sync 145

Backup 149

HTC Sync Manager 154

Reset 162

People

Your contacts list 165

Setting up your profile 168

Adding a new contact 168

Editing a contact’s information 170

Getting in touch with a contact 170

Importing or copying contacts 171

Merging contact information 173

Sending contact information 174

Contact groups 175

Gmail 178

Mail 180

Travel and maps

Location settings 189

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Google Maps 189

VZ Navigator 196

Google Play and other apps

Getting apps 197

Essential apps 200

Fun apps 208

Productivity apps 210

Internet connections

Data connection 218

Managing your data usage 219

Wi‑Fi 222

Wi‑Fi Enhanced Connectivity 224

Connecting to a virtual private network (VPN) 224

Using Droid DNA by HTC as Mobile Hotspot 226

Sharing your mobile data connection by USB tethering 228

Connecting to the Internet through a computer 229

Wi‑Fi printing 230

Wireless sharing

Connecting a Bluetooth headset 233

Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 235

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Where sent information is saved 235

Receiving files using Bluetooth 236

Sharing content with NFC 238

Settings and security

Turning Airplane mode on or off 240

Turning automatic screen rotation off 241

Adjusting the time before the screen turns off 242

Adjusting the screen brightness manually 242

Playing a sound when selecting onscreen items 242

Changing the display language 243

Accessibility settings 243

Magnifying your phone's screen 243

Working with certificates 245

Assigning a PIN to help protect your SIM card 246

Setting a screen lock to help protect Droid DNA by HTC 247

Checking your phone's HTC Sense version 248

Navigating Droid DNA by HTC with TalkBack 249

Trademarks and copyrights

Index

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IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION

Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this

unique device are provided by various device, operating system, software

and application developers (e.g. Google, Motorola, Microsoft, Palm,

Research In Motion). If you use, link to or download such a service, or an

application such as a non-Verizon Wireless location based GPS-type

service, chat room, marketplace or social network from this device, you

should carefully review the terms of such service or application. If you use

any of these non-Verizon Wireless services or applications, personal

information you submit may be read, collected, or used by the service or

application provider and/or other users of those forums.

Verizon Wireless is not responsible for your use of those applications or

information you choose to submit or share with others. Specific terms and

conditions, terms of use, and privacy policies apply to those applications

and services. Please review carefully any and all terms and conditions

applicable to those applications and services including those related to any

location-based services for any particular privacy policies, risks or waivers.

Your Verizon Wireless Customer Agreement Terms and Conditions and

certain other specifically identified terms govern your use of any Verizon

Wireless products and services.

IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION 9

Conventions used in this guide

In this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and

important information:

This is a note. A note often gives additional information, such as

what happens when you choose to do or not to do a certain

action. A note also provides information that may only be

applicable to some 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 you need in order to

accomplish a certain task or to 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.

10 Conventions used in this guide

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