HTC Desire 628
Guide Downloads
Getting Started
Features you'll enjoy
Personalization
Imaging
Sound
HTC app updates
Unboxing
HTC Desire 628
nano SIM card
Storage card
Battery
Switching the power on or off
Your first week with your new phone
Unlocking the screen
Motion gestures
Touch gestures
Opening an app
Sharing content
Switching between recently opened apps
Refreshing content
Capturing your phone's screen
HTC Sense Home
Onscreen navigation buttons
Adding a fourth navigation button
Rearranging the navigation buttons
Sleep mode
What is the HTC Sense Home widget?
Setting up the HTC Sense Home widget
Setting your home and work locations
Manually switching locations
Pinning and unpinning apps
Adding apps to the HTC Sense Home widget
Turning smart folders on and off
Setting a screen lock
Setting up Smart Lock
Turning lock screen notifications on or off
Interacting with lock screen notifications
Changing lock screen shortcuts
Changing the lock screen wallpaper
Turning the lock screen off
Notifications panel
Managing app notifications
Notification LED
Selecting, copying, and pasting text
The HTC Sense keyboard
Entering text
Entering text with word prediction
Using the Trace keyboard
Entering text by speaking
Want some quick guidance on your phone?
Having hardware or connection problems?
Personalizing
Phone setup and transfer
Setting up HTC Desire 628 for the first time
Restoring your backup from your cloud storage
Transferring content from an Android phone
Ways of transferring content from an iPhone
Transferring iPhone content through iCloud
Other ways of getting contacts and other content
Transferring photos, videos, and music between your phone and computer
Using Quick Settings
Getting to know your settings
Updating your phone's software
Getting apps from Google Play
Downloading apps from the web
Uninstalling an app
Personalizing
What is the Themes app?
Downloading themes
Bookmarking themes
Creating your own theme from scratch
Mixing and matching themes
Finding your themes
Sharing themes
Deleting a theme
Editing Home screen panels
Changing your main Home screen
Grouping apps on the widget panel and launch bar
Adding Home screen widgets
Adding Home screen shortcuts
Arranging apps
Personalization settings
Ringtones, notification sounds, and alarms
Home wallpaper
Changing the display font
Launch bar
Camera
Camera
Camera screen
Choosing a capture mode
Zooming
Turning the camera flash on or off
Taking a photo
Tips for capturing better photos
Recording video
Taking a photo while recording a video—VideoPic
Using the volume buttons for taking photos and videos
Closing the Camera app
Taking continuous camera shots
Tips for taking selfies and people shots
Applying skin touch-ups with Live Makeup
Using Auto Selfie
Using Voice Selfie
Taking photos with the self-timer
Taking selfies with Photo Booth
Using Split Capture mode
Taking a panoramic photo
Using HDR
Saving your settings as a capture mode
Applications
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
Saving articles for later
Posting to your social networks
Removing content from HTC BlinkFeed
Gallery
Trimming a video
Saving a photo from a video
Viewing, editing, and saving a Zoe highlight
Viewing photos and videos in Gallery
Adding photos or videos to an album
Copying or moving photos or videos between albums
Tagging photos and videos
Searching for photos and videos
Photo Editor
Choosing a photo to edit
Adjusting your photos
Drawing on a photo
Applying photo filters
Retouching photos of people
GIF creator
Shapes
Photo Shapes
Prismatic
Double Exposure
Elements
Face Fusion
Entertainment
HTC BoomSound profile
Listening to music
Music playlists
Adding a song to the queue
Updating album covers and artist photos
Setting a song as a ringtone
Viewing song lyrics
Finding music videos on YouTube
Listening to FM Radio
What is HTC Connect?
Using HTC Connect to share your media
Streaming music to Blackfire compliant speakers
Streaming music to speakers powered by the Qualcomm AllPlay smart media platform
HTC BoomSound Connect app
Calendar and Email
Viewing the Calendar
Scheduling or editing an event
Choosing which calendars to show
Sharing an event
Accepting or declining a meeting invitation
Dismissing or snoozing event reminders
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?
Google Search and apps
Getting instant information with Google Now
Searching HTC Desire 628 and the Web
Google apps
Other apps
On the road with Car
Using voice commands in Car
Finding places in Car
Exploring what's around you
Playing music in Car
Making phone calls in Car
Handling incoming calls in Car
Customizing Car
Using Scribble
Using the Clock
Checking Weather
Recording voice clips
Calls, Messages, and Contacts
Phone calls
Making a call with Smart dial
Making a call with your voice
Dialing an extension number
Returning a missed call
Speed dial
Calling a number in a message, email, or calendar event
Making an emergency call
Receiving calls
What can I do during a call?
Setting up a conference call
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
Deleting messages and conversations
Copying a text message to the nano SIM card
People
Your contacts list
Setting up your profile
Adding a new contact
Editing a contact’s information
Contact groups
Private contacts
Getting in touch with a contact
Importing or copying contacts
Merging contact information
Sending contact information
Battery and Storage
Power and storage management
Displaying the battery percentage
Checking battery usage
Checking battery history
Using power saver mode
Extreme power saving mode
Tips for extending battery life
Types of storage
Copying files to or from HTC Desire 628
Making more storage space
About File Manager
Backup, Transfer, and Reset
Sync, backup, and reset
Adding your social networks, email accounts, and more
Syncing your accounts
Removing an account
Ways of backing up files, data, and settings
Using HTC Backup
Backing up your data locally
About HTC Sync Manager
Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer
Transferring iPhone content and apps to your HTC phone
Getting help
Restarting HTC Desire 628 (Soft reset)
Resetting HTC Desire 628 (Hard reset)
Connectivity
Internet connections
Turning the data connection on or off
Managing your data usage
Wi-Fi connection
Connecting to VPN
Using HTC Desire 628 as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Sharing your phone's Internet connection by USB tethering
Wireless sharing
Turning Bluetooth on or off
Connecting a Bluetooth headset
Unpairing from a Bluetooth device
Receiving files using Bluetooth
Settings
Settings and security
Accessibility settings
Turning Magnification gestures on or off
Touch sounds and vibration
Changing the display language
Installing a digital certificate
Pinning the current screen
Disabling an app
Assigning a PIN to a nano SIM card
Accessibility features
Screen brightness
Scheduling when to turn data connection off
Automatic screen rotation
Setting when to turn off the screen
Navigating HTC Desire 628 with TalkBack
Turning location services on or off
Do not disturb mode
Airplane mode
< < Menu
Arranging apps
On the
Apps
screen, you can rearrange the apps.
From
HTC BlinkFeed
or any widget panel, tap
.
Tap
, and then choose how to arrange apps, such as alphabetically.
If you want to group apps into folders or rearrange them, select
Custom
.
Moving apps and folders
On the
Apps
screen, tap
>
Custom
.
Tap
>
Rearrange apps
.
Press and hold an app or folder, and then do one of the following:
Drag the 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.
When you're done moving apps and folders, tap
.
Grouping apps into a folder
On the
Apps
screen, tap
>
Custom
.
Tap
>
Rearrange apps
.
Press and hold an app, and then drag it over to another app to automatically create a folder.
To add more apps, drag each app over to the folder.
To name the folder, open the folder, tap its title bar, and then enter a folder name.
When done, tap
.
Removing apps from a folder
On the
Apps
screen, tap
>
Custom
.
Tap
>
Rearrange apps
.
Tap the folder to open it.
Press and hold an app, and then drag it out to the
Apps
screen.
Wait until you see the occupying icon move away before releasing your finger.
When you're done removing apps, tap
.
Hiding or unhiding apps
On the
Apps
screen, tap
>
Hide/Unhide apps
.
Select the apps you want to hide, or clear their check boxes to unhide them.
Tap
Done
.
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