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FAQ
Wireless and networks
Can the phone automatically switch to the mobile network when Wi-Fi is absent or weak?
How do I share my phone's Internet connection with other devices?
How do I know if my phone can be used in another country's local network?
I sent some files via Bluetooth to my computer. Where are they?
How do I add the access point to my mobile operator's network?
Power and charging
What can I do if my phone will not power on?
How do I reboot the phone using hardware buttons?
What can I do if my phone keeps rebooting or won't boot all the way to the Home screen?
What should I do if my phone will not charge?
Why does my battery drain so quickly?
How does Doze mode save battery power?
Why are Power saver and Extreme power saving mode both grayed out?
How does App standby in Android save battery power?
In Settings, what is Battery optimization used for?
How do I save battery power?
Camera
Can I keep the camera on standby to save battery, and how?
Photos appearing blurred? Here are some tips
Calls and SIM
Can I cut my micro SIM to a nano SIM so it can fit in my phone?
Security
Why doesn't the phone wake up when I touch the fingerprint scanner?
Why can't I unlock the screen with my fingerprint when using Exchange ActiveSync?
How do I get past the Google login screen after I reset my phone?
What can I do if I forgot my screen lock password, PIN, or pattern on my phone?
What should I do when my phone gets lost or stolen?
What is Smart Lock and how do I use it?
Why am I prompted to enter a password to decrypt my phone when I restart or turn it on?
When I removed my screen lock, a message appears saying device protection features will no longer work. What does device protection mean?
Settings and others
How do I find the IMEI/MEID and serial number of my phone?
Why is my phone talking to me? How do I turn this off?
How do I enable or disable a device administrator app?
Backup and transfer
How do I back up my photos and videos?
How do I copy files between my phone and computer?
I was using HTC Backup before. Why isn't HTC Backup available on my phone?
How do I get HTC Sync Manager to recognize my phone?
System performance
How do I check the latest software updates for my phone?
How do I troubleshoot my phone when there's a problem?
Why is my phone acting sluggish and freezing?
Why does my phone turn off by itself?
What should I do if my phone gets too warm or hot?
What's the best way to end or close apps?
How do I check how much memory my phone has and how much memory is being used?
How do I restart my phone into Safe mode?
Storage
How do I copy or move files and folders to my storage card?
How do I view the files and folders from my USB drive?
When formatting my storage card for use as internal storage, I see a message saying the card is slow. Why is that?
My phone is brand new, but the available storage is lower than the total capacity. Why is that?
What's the difference between using the microSD card as removable storage and internal storage?
Applications
Why is my phone not responding to Motion Launch gestures?
What does "Verify apps" do, and how do I check if it's enabled?
How do I sign in to my Microsoft email account from the Mail app?
Why are the apps on my phone crashing and force closing?
How do I know if I've installed a malicious third-party app on my phone?
Can I do the same things in Google Photos that I used to do in HTC Gallery?
How do I set the default SMS app?
How do I see the list of running apps?
I keep getting prompted to grant permissions when using apps. Why is that?
Why can't I use multi-finger gestures in my apps?
How do I enable developer's options?
Audio and display
I think my microphone is broken. What should I do?
Can I change the system font style and size on my phone?
How do I set my favorite song or music as my ringtone?
Getting Started
Features you'll enjoy
What's special with Camera
The best from HTC and Google Photos
What's different with the onscreen keyboard
Sound
Truly personal
Boost+
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Software and app updates
Unboxing
HTC One X10 overview
Slots with card trays
nano SIM card
Storage card
Charging the battery
Switching the power on or off
Choosing which nano SIM card to connect to the 4G LTE network
Managing your nano SIM cards with Dual network manager
Your first week with your new phone
HTC Sense Home
Sleep mode
Unlocking the screen
Motion gestures
Touch gestures
Opening an app
Sharing content
Switching between recently opened apps
Refreshing content
Capturing your phone's screen
Travel mode
What is the HTC Sense Home widget?
Notifications
Selecting, copying, and pasting text
Entering text
How can I type faster?
Getting help and troubleshooting
Personalizing
Phone setup and transfer
Fingerprint scanner
Updating your phone's software
Getting apps from Google Play
Downloading apps from the web
Uninstalling an app
Other ways of getting contacts and other content
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer
Restoring from your previous HTC phone
Transferring content from an Android phone
Ways of transferring content from an iPhone
Transferring iPhone content through iCloud
Setting up HTC One X10 for the first time
Using Quick Settings
Getting to know your settings
Setting a screen lock
Setting up Smart Lock
Turning the lock screen off
Personalizing
Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms
What is HTC Themes?
Choosing a Home screen layout
Arranging apps
Setting your Home wallpaper
Multiple wallpapers
Time-based wallpaper
Lock screen wallpaper
Adding or removing a widget panel
Arranging widget panels
Changing your main Home screen
Launch bar
Adding Home screen widgets
Adding Home screen shortcuts
Using stickers as app shortcuts
Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar
Moving a Home screen item
Removing a Home screen item
Camera
Taking photos and videos
How does the Camera app capture RAW photos?
Manually adjusting camera settings
Taking a RAW photo
Choosing a scene
Camera screen
Choosing a capture mode
Taking a photo
Tips for capturing better photos
Recording video
Selfies
Quickly adjusting the exposure of your photos
Taking continuous camera shots
Using HDR
Taking a panoramic selfie
Taking a super wide-angle panoramic selfie
Taking a panoramic photo
Using Zoe camera
Recording a Hyperlapse video
Applications
Google Photos
What you can do on Google Photos
Viewing photos and videos
Editing your photos
Enhancing RAW photos
Trimming a video
Editing a Hyperlapse video
HTC BlinkFeed
What is HTC BlinkFeed?
Turning HTC BlinkFeed on or off
Restaurant recommendations
Ways of adding content on HTC BlinkFeed
Customizing the Highlights feed
Playing videos on HTC BlinkFeed
Posting to your social networks
Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed
Other apps
Using the Clock
Checking Weather
Recording voice clips
Listening to FM Radio
Calls, Messages, and Contacts
Phone calls
What can I do during a call?
Setting up a conference call
Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event
Receiving calls
Emergency call
Making a call with your voice
Dialing an extension number
Making a call with Smart dial
Returning a missed call
Speed dial
Call History
Switching between silent, vibrate, and normal modes
Home dialing
Messages
Sending a text message (SMS)
Sending a multimedia message (MMS)
Sending a group message
Resuming a draft message
Replying to a message
Forwarding a message
Moving messages to the secure box
Blocking unwanted messages
Copying a text message to the nano SIM card
Deleting messages and conversations
People
Your contacts list
Setting up your profile
Adding a new contact
Editing a contact’s information
Getting in touch with a contact
Importing or copying contacts
Merging contact information
Sending contact information
Contact groups
Private contacts
Email
Checking your mail
Sending an email message
Reading and replying to an email message
Managing email messages
Searching email messages
Working with Exchange ActiveSync email
Adding an email account
What is Smart Sync?
Battery and Storage
Power and storage management
Tips for extending battery life
Using power saver mode
Extreme power saving mode
Displaying the battery percentage
Checking battery usage
Checking battery history
Battery optimization for apps
Freeing up storage space
Types of storage
Should I use the storage card as removable or internal storage?
Setting up your storage card as internal storage
Moving apps and data between the phone storage and storage card
Moving an app to the storage card
Copying files between the phone storage and storage card
Copying files between HTC One X10 and your computer
Unmounting the storage card
About Boost+
Backup, Transfer, and Reset
Sync, backup, and reset
Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more
Syncing your accounts
Transferring iPhone content to your HTC phone
Restarting HTC One X10 (Soft reset)
Ways of backing up files, data, and settings
Using Android Backup Service
Backing up contacts and messages
About HTC Sync Manager
Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer
Removing an account
Resetting network settings
Resetting HTC One X10 (Hard reset)
Connectivity
Internet connections
Turning the data connection on or off
Managing your data usage
Wi-Fi connection
Connecting to VPN
Using HTC One X10 as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering
Wireless sharing
What is HTC Connect?
Using HTC Connect to share your media
Streaming music to AirPlay speakers or Apple TV
Streaming music to Blackfire compliant speakers
Streaming music to speakers powered by the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform
Turning Bluetooth on or off
Connecting a Bluetooth headset
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
Receiving files using Bluetooth
Settings
Settings and security
Disabling an app
Touch sounds and vibration
Setting when to turn off the screen
Do not disturb mode
Controlling app permissions
Setting default apps
Setting up app links
Changing the display language
Airplane mode
Screen brightness
Automatic screen rotation
Installing a digital certificate
Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card
Accessibility features
Accessibility settings
Turning Magnification gestures on or off
Navigating HTC One X10 with TalkBack
HTC BoomSound profile
Turning location services on or off
< < Menu
Getting apps from
Google Play
Google Play
is the place to go to find new apps for
HTC One X10
. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid apps ranging from productivity apps, entertainment, to games.
Note:
You need a
Google Wallet
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 of the
Play Store
app may differ depending on your region.
The ability to purchase apps varies by region.
Finding and installing an app
When you install apps and use them on
HTC One X10
, they may require access to your personal information or access to certain functions or settings. Download and install only apps that you trust.
Important:
Be cautious when downloading apps that have access to functions or a significant amount of your data on
HTC One X10
. You’re responsible for the results of using downloaded apps.
From the
Home
screen, tap
, and then find and tap
Play Store
.
Browse or search for an app.
When you find the app that you like, tap it and read its description and user reviews.
To download or purchase the app, tap
Install
(for free apps) or the price button (for paid apps).
Tap
Accept
.
Tip:
Apps sometimes get updated with improvements or bug fixes. To automatically download updates, after installing the app, tap
>
Auto-update
.
To open the app, go to the
Apps
screen and tap the app.
Restoring apps from
Google Play
Upgraded to a new phone, replaced a lost one, or performed a factory reset? Restore apps that you previously downloaded.
From the
Home
screen, tap
, and then find and tap
Play Store
.
Tap
to open the slideout menu.
Tap
My apps & games
, swipe to the
All
tab, and then tap the app you want to restore.
Install the app.
For more details, refer to the
Google Play
help.
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