Your HTC Desire 500User guide
Storage cardUse a storage card to store your photos, videos, and music.Inserting the storage card1. Take the back cover off.2. Insert the microSD™ car
BackupWays of backing up files, data, and settingsWorried that you might lose important stuff on HTC Desire 500? Back upHTC Desire 500 before you eras
Using HTC BackupSave the time and frustration of re-creating your personalized HTC Desire 500experience when you do a factory reset or you lose, damag
Restoring your backup to your phoneIf you used HTC Backup before, you can restore your backup after a factory reset, orto a new HTC phone.Depending on
4. Tap the backup file to import.5. Tap OK.Backing up text messages by emailYou need to set up your email account in the Mail app.1. On the Messages s
Importing your personal dictionary1. Go to Settings, and then tap Language & keyboard.2. Tap HTC Sense Input.3. Tap Personal dictionary > >
Installing HTC Sync Manager on your computer§ You need to have administrator rights if you're installing HTC Sync Manager onWindows Vista® or lat
Copying or removing media on your phoneEasily copy music, photos, videos, entire albums, or playlists from your computer toyour phone.1. Connect your
4. Click Settings on the different data types to customize sync settings.People § Choose the contacts application on your computer that you wantto syn
3. Do any of the following:§ To copy music from your phone to your computer, click Music > SETTINGS,and then select Copy all music from phone.§ To
5. Click Add, and then choose the folder that contains the documents you want tosync to your phone. You can add several folders.6. Click if this is
BatteryRemoving the battery1. Take the back cover off.2. With your thumb or finger, lift the battery from the battery compartment. Inserting the batte
Files such as your music, photos, videos, and documents will also be deleted if youselect the Erase all data option.Be sure to back up any data and fi
PeopleYour contacts listThe People app lists all contacts you've stored on HTC Desire 500 and from onlineaccounts you're logged in to. Use t
Filtering your contacts listWhen your contacts list gets long, you can choose which contact accounts to show.1. On the People tab, tap .2. Choose the
Adding a new contact1. On the People tab, tap .2. Tap the Name field, and then enter the contact name. Tap if you want to separately enter the cont
Editing a contact’s informationSocial network contacts cannot be edited.1. On the People tab, press and hold the contact, and then tap Edit contact.2.
3. Tap the name of the contact you want copied to HTC Desire 500.4. Tap to import the contact.Copying contacts from one account to another1. On the
Breaking the link1. On the People tab, tap the name of the contact (not the icon or photo) whoselink you want to break.2. Tap > Link.3. Under the
3. Select the contacts you want to add, and then tap Save.4. When your group is complete, tap Save.Sending a message or email to a groupYou will be ch
EmailGmailViewing your Gmail InboxAll your received email messages are delivered to your Inbox.Open the Gmail app. Display drafts, sentmessages, andot
3. Do one of the following:§ If you're replying to the sender or you selected Reply all, enter your replymessage.§ If you selected Forward, speci
Charging the batteryBefore you turn on and start using HTC Desire 500, it is recommended that youcharge the battery.§ Use only the adapter and the USB
Organizing your inboxDo you have a big pile of email messages in your inbox? Organize your emailmessages into tabs and quickly find the messages you w
3. In the email account inbox, tap the email message or conversation you want toread. If you want to read a particular message inside an email convers
Searching email messages1. Tap .2. If you want to refine or filter your search, tap , check the search options, andthen tap OK. For example, you can
Sending a meeting request1. Switch to your Exchange ActiveSync account.2. Tap > New meeting invitation.3. Enter the meeting details.4. Tap Save.
Travel and mapsLocation settingsTurning location services on or offIn order to find your location on HTC Desire 500, you need to enable location sourc
Searching for a locationIn Google Maps, you can search for a location, such as an address or a type ofbusiness or establishment (for example, museums)
Getting directionsGet detailed directions to your destination. Google Maps can provide directions fortravel by foot, public transportation, or car.1.
Downloading offline mapsDo you frequently visit a specific area or place? Download an offline map so you canquickly access that map and save on bandwi
Playing music in HTC Car1. In HTC Car, tap Music.2. Do one of the following:§ Tap to browse by category.§ Tap to search your collection.3. Tap an
Finding places in HTC Car1. In HTC Car, tap Navigation.2. Do one of the following:Search for a new place 1. Tap .2. Type what you are looking for, an
Switching the power off1. If the display is off, press the POWER button to turn it back on. If your screen isprotected with a lock screen, you need to
Google Play and other appsGetting appsGetting apps from Google PlayGoogle Play is the place to go to find new apps for HTC Desire 500. Choose from awi
Restoring apps from Google PlayUpgraded to a new phone, replaced a lost one, or performed a factory reset? Restoreapps that were downloaded previously
Essential appsUsing the ClockGet more from the Clock app than just the regular date and time. Use HTC Desire 500as a world clock to see the date and t
Viewing the CalendarUse the Calendar app to view your events, meetings, and appointments. If you'vesigned into your online accounts, related even
Scheduling or editing an eventYou can create or edit events on HTC Desire 500, and also sync events with yourGoogle or Exchange ActiveSync calendars.E
Why aren’t my calendar events showing up?If you can't find events from your email accounts or social networks inCalendar, check whether the Calen
Dismissing or snoozing event remindersIf you have set at least one reminder for an event, the upcoming event icon willappear in the notifications ar
Preloading videosSet the YouTube app to preload videos so that you can watch them withoutinterruptions. Videos are preloaded when HTC Desire 500 is be
Switching to Kid ModeWorried that your kids might wander off to inappropriate web sites or mess with yourimportant work files while using HTC Desire 5
Productivity appsKeeping track of your tasksUse the Tasks app to organize and track to do and task lists. Create tasks on yourphone or sync them with
Setting up your phoneSetting up your new phone for the first timeWhen you switch on your new phone for the first time, you’ll be asked to set it up.Wa
Managing task lists1. In the Tasks app, tap > Manage lists.2. From here, you can:Show tasks To show all tasks under a list, tap a task list.Creat
Composing a note1. With a notebook opened, tap .2. Type in a note title.3. Compose your note:§ Tap on the note, and then start typing in your text.§
Playing an audio recording in NotesAfter recording a meeting, you can listen to the audio clip to review key points. If youtook notes while audio reco
3. Tap to start recording a voice clip. Voice Recorder can run in the background while you do other things onHTC Desire 500, except when you open ot
Internet connectionsData connectionWhen you turn on HTC Desire 500 for the first time, it will be automatically set up touse your mobile operator&apos
§ Streaming web videos and music§ Tuning in to Internet radio§ Playing online games§ Downloading apps, maps, and files§ Refreshing apps to update info
6. Tap Reset data usage, and then set the day of the month when your usagecycle resets. This date is usually the start of your monthly billing cycle.7
Preventing notifications from unsecured Wi-Fi networksYou can prevent getting notified by unsecured Wi-Fi networks.1. Slide the Notifications panel op
Logging into a public Wi‑Fi network automatically (WISPr)You can set HTC Desire 500 to automatically log into a public Wi‑Fi network that youregularly
Adding a VPN connectionYou must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credentialstorage and set up the VPN.1. Slide the Notificat
Transferring content from an Android phoneOn your old Android™ phone, download the HTC Transfer Tool and use it to transferyour content to your new HT
Using HTC Desire 500 as a wireless routerShare your data connection with other devices by turning HTC Desire 500 into awireless router.§ Make sure the
4. Tap Mobile network sharing > USB network setting > USB tethering. If you often switch between USB tethering and Internet pass-through, select
Wi‑Fi printingConnect HTC Desire 500 to a supported printer via Wi‑Fi and print out documents,email, photos, and more.Both printer and HTC Desire 500
3. Tap Next, and then select the manufacturer and model of the printer.4. Tap Save.The printer appears on the list and you can tap it to print your ph
Wireless sharingConnecting a Bluetooth headsetYou can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-freeconversations using a compati
3. Tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth screen opens.4. Tap the headset’s name in the Paired Devices section.5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1
Receiving files using BluetoothHTC Desire 500 lets you receive various files with Bluetooth, including photos, musictracks, contact info, calendar eve
Settings and securityTurning Airplane mode on or offWhen you enable Airplane (Flight) mode, all wireless radios on HTC Desire 500 areturned off, inclu
Adjusting the time before the screen turns offAfter a period of inactivity, the screen turns off to conserve battery power. You canset the idle time b
Accessibility settingsUse these settings when you’ve downloaded and installed an accessibility tool, such asa screen reader that provides voice feedba
6. On your old phone, choose the types of content you want to transfer, and thentap Start.7. Wait for the transfer to finish.8. Tap Done on both phone
3. Enter the default SIM card PIN, and then tap OK.4. To change the SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM PIN.Restoring a SIM card that has been locked outIf y
Forgot your screen lock pattern?If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts totry and unlock HTC Desire 500.If this fai
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IndexAAccounts- social network accounts 30- syncing 98Airplane mode 157Alarms- setting 132Android MarketSee Google PlayApps- grouping into a folde
- navigation 129- playing music 128Change phone language 158Clock- alarm 132- setting date and time 132Conference call 65Contacts- adding 113-
- viewing photos and videos byevent 47- viewing photos by location 47- watching videos 47Geotag 46Gestures- motion gestures 26- touch gestures 2
Low storageSee Phone storageLyrics 87MMail- attachments 120- carbon copy, blind copy (cc,bcc) 120- deleting 121- draft 120- replying 120- search
- editing contacts 114- filtering your contacts 112- groups 116- importing contacts 17, 114- merging contact information 115- personal profile 1
- protecting SIM card with PIN 159- security certificates 148Settings- About 161- Accessibility 159- display language 158- Storage 90Setup- cont
Getting contacts and other content intoHTC Desire 500Aside from the HTC Transfer Tool, there are other ways you can add contacts andother content to H
- removing 57- resizing 55Wireless display 87Wireless router 150Word prediction- bilingual prediction 36YYouTube- finding videos of songs 87- pr
Home screenYour Home screen is where you make HTC Desire 500 your own.§ After you've turned on and set up HTC Desire 500, you'll see the Fee
3. Tap Download.4. When download is complete, select Install now, and then tap OK.After updating, HTC Desire 500 will restart.Installing an applicatio
ContentsUnboxingHTC Desire 500 7Back cover 8microSIM card 9Storage card 10Battery 11Switching the power on or off 12Want some quick guidance on your p
Your first week with yournew phoneAbout your phoneFeatures you'll enjoy on HTC Desire 500HTC Desire 500 gives you options for quick and easy setu
§ Show off the excitement of your event. Video Highlights automatically selectsthe highlights of an event from your photos to create a half-minute sho
BasicsTouch gesturesUse touch gestures to get around the Home screen, open apps, scroll through lists,and more.Tap§ Tap the screen with your finger wh
DragPress and hold your finger with some pressure before you startto drag. While dragging, don't release your finger until youhave reached the ta
Pinch and spreadIn some apps, like Gallery, Messages, Mail,or the web browser, spread your fingerson the screen to zoom in when viewing apicture or te
Three-finger gestureSwipe up using three fingers to share content such asphotos, videos, and music from HTC Desire 500 to yourTV or speakers.§ HTC ges
Motion gesturesUse motion gestures to mute HTC Desire 500, turn on the speakerphone, and more.Flip to silence / flip for speakerphoneWhen a call comes
Set volume to automatically rise while in your pocket or bagOn a noisy street and can't hear HTC Desire 500 ringingin your bag?You can set HTC De
Unlocking the screenYou can:§ Drag the lock icon or clock up.§ Swipe up from an empty space on the lock screen.If you've set up a screen lock, yo
Switching between recently opened appsWhen you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC Desire 500, you can easilyswitch between the apps
Adding a Home screen panel 59Changing your ringtone, notifications, and sounds 59Rearranging application tabs 59Customizing the lock screen style 59Hi
Home screen feedsChecking feeds on your Home screenStay in touch with friends or get the latest about your interests right on your Homescreen. Set up
Posting an update on your social networkYou can easily post a status update from the Home screen.1. From the Feeds view, tap , and then choose a soci
Can I subscribe to a different news source or channel?Feeds from news channels and web sites displayed on the Home screen areset by a local content gu
Notifications panelNotification icons inform you of new messages, calendar events, alarms, and activitiesin progress such as files downloading.When yo
Working with textSelecting, copying, and pasting textIn apps such as the web browser and Mail, you can select and copy text, and thenpaste or share it
§ Word prediction also saves typing time. As you type, you'll see wordsuggestions that you can choose from. You can even add words, phrases, ands
Choosing and switching between keyboard languagesIf multiple keyboard languages are available on HTC Desire 500, you can choosewhich languages to enab
Adding words and phrases to the word prediction dictionaryAdd frequently-used names, acronyms, and even phrases to the word predictiondictionary to ea
Entering text by speakingNo time to type? Try speaking the words to enter them.1. Tap an area where you want to enter text.2. On the onscreen keyboard
Getting the battery to last longerHow long the battery can last before it needs recharging depends on how you useHTC Desire 500. HTC Desire 500 power
StoragePhone storage 90Dropbox integration 92Sync, backup, and resetOnline sync 98Backup 100HTC Sync Manager 104Reset 109PeopleYour contacts list 111S
Manage your apps§ Install the latest software and application updates. Updates sometimes includebattery performance improvements.§ Uninstall or disabl
Optimizing battery life with power saver modeTurning power saver mode on helps to increase battery life. It reduces the usage ofphone features that dr
Camera and GalleryCameraCamera basicsTake great photos and videos with the camera, and make them more memorable byapplying a variety of effects and sc
Choosing an effectUse the available camera effects to make your photos look like they’ve been takenthrough special lenses or filters. You can also app
Taking a photo while recording a video (VideoPic)Make sure that you're in Normal scene to use this feature.While you're recording video usin
Camera scenesA scene is a collection of settings to suit the lighting and environment. Use Normaland let the camera automatically determine optimal se
Using HDRWhen shooting portraits against a bright background, use the HDR (High DynamicRange) scene to capture your subjects clearly. HDR brings out t
Viewing photos and videos by eventView photos and videos based on when and where they were taken.1. Open the Gallery app.2. Tap > Events. Photos
6. Tap to preview your trimmed video.7. Tap Save.The trimmed video is saved as a new file. The original video remains unedited.Viewing photo highlig
Organizing your photos and videosShowing or hiding albumsHave too many albums cluttering up Gallery? You can choose to show or hide albums.1. Open the
Wireless sharingConnecting a Bluetooth headset 154Unpairing from a Bluetooth device 155Where sent information is saved 155Receiving files using Blueto
Viewing photos in your social networksRight in the Gallery app, check what you and your friends have uploaded to yoursocial networks or photo sharing
Adding custom photo effectsAre the existing photo effects not exactly what you are looking for? You can makeyour own photo effects in Gallery.You can
Sharing your photos on social networksUse the Gallery app to share photos straight to your social networks.§ Log in to your social network account bef
7. Tap Upload, and wait for HTC Desire 500 to finish uploading.8. Under Share to, select how you want to share your collage.A link is sent to friends
PersonalizingMaking HTC Desire 500 truly yoursMake HTC Desire 500 look and sound just the way you want it. Personalize it with adifferent wallpaper an
3. Tap > Widgets. You can:§ Swipe to browse through the widgets.§ Tap to search for specific widgets.Some widgets are available in different st
Adding apps and other shortcuts on yourHome screenPlace apps you often use on your Home screen. You can also add shortcuts tofrequently used settings,
3. Release the widget or icon.4. To move the widget or icon to another position on the panel, just press and holdand then drag it.Removing a widget or
Grouping apps into a folderYou can group apps into a folder in the All apps view, and then move the folder to thelaunch bar or the Home screen.1. From
Adding a Home screen panelAdd a Home screen if you have more widgets, apps, and shortcuts that you want toaccess right away.1. Go to Settings, and the
Conventions used in this guideIn this user guide, we use the following symbols to indicate useful and importantinformation:This is a note. A note ofte
3. Swipe to choose a lock screen style.4. Tap the lock screen style to see a preview. If you want to further customize it,tap Settings.5. Tap Apply.Hi
Phone callsMaking a call with Smart dialYou can either dial a number directly, or use Smart dial to quickly place a call. Smartdial searches and calls
Returning a missed callYou'll see the missed call icon in the status bar when you miss a call.1. Slide the Notifications panel open to check wh
Calling a phone number in an email1. Tap the phone number in the email body.2. Tap Call.Calling a phone number in a Calendar event1. Open an event in
Muting the ringing sound without rejecting the callDo one of the following:§ Press the VOLUME DOWN or VOLUME UP button.§ Press the POWER button.§ Plac
Turning the speakerphone on during a callTo decrease potential damage to your hearing, do not hold HTC Desire 500 to yourear when the speakerphone is
5. When connected, tap to add the participant to the conference call.6. To talk to a person in the conference call in private, tap and then select
Changing ringtone settingsSwitching between silent, vibrate, and normal modesDo one of the following:§ To change from silent to normal mode, press the
Turning off Home dialingIf you prefer to manually enter complete phone numbers to call while roaming, youcan turn off Home dialing.1. Go to Settings,
MessagesSending a text message (SMS)1. Open the Messages app.2. Tap .3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field.4. Tap the box that says
UnboxingHTC Desire 5001. BACK2. USB connector3. HOME4. VOLUME5. Front camera6. Earpiece7. 3.5mm headset jack8. POWER9. Proximity sensor10. Notificatio
8. After adding an attachment, tap to see options for replacing, viewing orremoving your attachment.9. Tap , or press to save the message as a dr
Sending a group messageGroup messaging makes it easy to send a message to multiple contacts all at once.You can choose to send a group SMS or group MM
Resuming a draft messageOpen a draft message right from the Messages screen, edit the message, and then tap.To see all draft messages in one place, ta
Saving a text message in the Tasks appSave a text message in your Tasks list so you can remind yourself when to reply.1. On the Messages screen, tap a
Moving messages to the secure boxYou can move private messages to the secure box. You will need to enter a passwordto read these messages.§ The secure
WAP push messagesWAP push messages contain a web link. Often, the link will be to download a file thatyou have requested from a service provider. Open
How do I protect a message from being deleted?You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete theother messages in the conver
Search and web browserSearching HTC Desire 500 and the WebYou can search for information on HTC Desire 500 and on the Web. Start your searchby enterin
Getting instant information with Google NowDo you want to know the weather or your morning commute time before you startyour day? Google Now delivers
4. Tap a card setting, and then change it to your preference. To hide the card, tap the On/Off switch next to the card name.5. Press to save your ch
Back coverRemoving the back cover1. Securely hold HTC Desire 500 with the front facing down.2. Press your thumb on the center of the back cover with o
Switching to Read modeWant to read a Web article without distractions? Read mode removes menus,banners, and backgrounds from a webpage.Read mode may n
Saving web content for laterSave webpages to read later, even without an Internet connection. You can also addsome video clips on webpages to the Watc
Not seeing your bookmark?On the Bookmarks screen, tap and select All bookmarks. HTC Desire 500will display all your bookmarks, including those which
Clearing your browsing history1. While viewing a webpage, tap > Settings > Privacy & security > Clear history.2. Tap OK.All webpage ent
EntertainmentMusicListening to musicEnjoy your favorite songs on HTC Desire 500 using the Music app.When you open the Music app for the first time, yo
Making your music sound betterTurn on Beats Audio for an enhanced sound experience. Songs and videos sound richand authentic, especially when played i
Deleting playlists1. Open the Music app.2. Tap > Playlists.3. You can:§ Press and hold the playlist you want to delete, and then tap Delete playl
Trimming an MP3 ringtoneUse the Music app's ringtone trimmer if you want to set only a part of the song asringtone.1. When you find the song that
About HTC Media Link HDYou can plug in HTC Media Link HD to any TV with HDMI port, and use it to displaycontent wirelessly to your TV.HTC Media Link H
4. Do one of the following:While viewing photos or videosin GalleryTap the screen to show the controls, and thentap > Select player.While playing
microSIM cardHTC Desire 500 uses a microSIM card. The microSIM card contains your phonenumber, service details, and memory for storing phonebook conta
StoragePhone storageTypes of storageWant to know what types of storage you can use for your apps, data, and files?HTC Desire 500 has these storage typ
Making more storage spaceAs you use HTC Desire 500, you'll accumulate data and fill its storage capacity overtime. Here are some tips on how to i
Encrypting data on HTC Desire 500You can encrypt data such as your online accounts, settings, music files and othermedia. After encryption, you will n
About the additional free Dropbox storage offerThe additional 23GB Dropbox storage is a special offer that's available on HTC phonesusing Android
Sharing your photos and videos on DropboxUse Gallery to upload your photos and videos to Dropbox. You can then share the linkto your Dropbox so that y
Sharing the link to your DropboxShare the link to your entire album of photos and videos that's in your Dropbox soother people can access it.1. F
3. Enter a new filename.4. Tap > Dropbox.5. Tap Save.Your document will be saved to the Polaris Office folder in the root of your Dropboxfolder.T
Checking your Dropbox storage spaceYou can check how much storage space you still have in your Dropbox before youupload more content.Before your Dropb
Sync, backup, and resetOnline syncAdding your social networks, email accounts, and moreYou can sync contacts, calendars, and other information from yo
Forgot your Google Account password?If you have forgotten your Google Account password, you can try to recover itby going to the Google website.1. On
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