It is very important if you know some tips on your device like HTC One. It will help you learn more about your device to make your life much easier in using it. Improving your productivity and fulfilling what you expected on your HTC One.
Here are some How Tos for your HTC One. These How Tos may still not yet complete and I am finding some time to work on the others:
Resetting your HTC One will restore the default settings of your device. It will also delete all your files on your phone, so it is recommended to have a backup of your important files on your computer. There are two ways on how to reset your HTC One. It can be done through the settings or through the hardware buttons.
Contacts is very important for everyone of us. We cant connect to our friends without a contact number. If you have a new phone, saving contacts on the phone one by one is so hassle. But now, theres an easy way how to transfer or import your contacts from your old phone to your new phone.
Then you need to install the PC Companion program. This is a free application and the installation files are already saved on your new phone. This program can also be used in updating your phone software.
Please note that if you are using the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system on your PC, make sure that the AutoPlay setting is enabled.
Text messaging has grown its popularity over the years especially to younger generations. People, especially teens, prefer to communicate with friends and relatives thru texting instead of the traditional call. But whether your reaching out to friends thru text or a call, what matters most is the effort for still trying to keep in touch despite distance and even on busy schedules. We should be more grateful these days as it only takes minutes, even seconds, for a quick response unlike the old school snail mail. Now, everyone is just a text away. And more to that, you can even send multimedia messages (MMS) especially on special occasions to add more touch to a simple text-filled Lcd. Heres how you can send a MMS on HTC One.
1. On your devices homeLcd, tap on
.
2. Then tap on
3. On the
, key in a contact name, mobile number or email address. You can also send it to a group of friends by tapping on
4. To add a subject line, tap on
.
5. Tap on the box that says
and there you can type in your special message.
6. Choose an attachment for your message by tapping on
7. After you browse and select an attachment, tap on
to save it as a draft. You can also tap on
your attachment.
Now if you wish your Mutimedia Message to reach an extra mile, you can have it on a slideshow format. Heres how you can create one:
1. After youve attached a photo/video/audio in your MMS, tap on
.
2. Then choose where you want to insert the next slide.
3. When youre done adding the next slide, you can either do the following:
4. To preview your MMS slideshow, tap on
. If you dont see
, scroll down the menu. To view the playback controls, tap once the preview Lcd.
Battery Life depends on how you use your device. For HTC One device, if you want to save your battery to last longer hours, you may need to adjust your settings. Follow these suggestions:
• Turn on the power-saving option on the device. Then lessen the Lcd brightness and the Lcd lock timeout.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open.
- You can also choose which phone features to conserve the power. Just tap the Power saver notification first before you turn power saver mode on.
2. To turn the power saver mode on or off, tap the check button next to the Power saver notification.
• Turn down your device volume with the volume keys.
• Close any apps or features when you are done using it so they will not continuously running in the background.
• Turn off the network connection if you are out of range so that your device will stop searching for a network signal.
• You should use the latest version of the software update. Software updates improves some features and fixes some bugs on the previous software version.
• Turn off the camera flash.
• The camera viewfinder can be a power drain, so after youve finished taking photos.
How to Take Continuous Camera Shots on HTC OneWant to take photos continuously on your HTC One? You just need to set the settings and you can now capture the moment of the action. Every movement of the action counts, so take the photo continuously.
Follow these steps:
1. First, make sure that youre in
Normal scene to use this feature.
2. On the
Viewfinder Lcd, just press and hold on
.
- It should take 20 consecutive shots since it is the default settings.
- If you want to capture more than 20 shots, just tap on the
Gear Icon or
Settings, then
Continuous shooting. After that, clear the Limit to 20 frames option.
3. You can also select the photo that you like most by tapping
Best shot. If you dont want the other photos, then you can delete it.
How to Use HTC Zoe on HTC One/M7With HTC Zoe feature, your photo gallery will never be the same. It brings captured moments into life. This feature on HTC One allows you to automatically capture 20 photos and a 3-second video once you press the shutter. You can now create a living photo album with HTCs ultrapixel camera that promises to quickly shoot vivid, true-to-life images even under low light conditions. Heres how to capture those memories with HTC Zoe.
1. On your devices Viewfinder Lcd, tap
to switch HTC Zoe on.
2. Once youre ready to capture, just tap
.
3. When the shutter release icon slowly turns to red
, continue holding the phone steadily as it still captures a few seconds of shots.
Take note though that camera features like zooming is not available when youre using HTC Zoe feature. To add a little touch of creativity on those pictures, just open and edit them in the Gallery app.
How to Setup the TV App on HTC One/M7HTC One lets you enjoy and control your TV entertainment. It has a TV app that lets you surf TV channels, access program guides,adjust audio and a whole lot more. Its acts like a remote control but its also more than that. You can find your favorite shows right on it and itll notify you when theyre on or what shows are coming up. Your TV experience will never be the same with HTC Ones TV app.
Heres how you can set up the TV app. Take note that this app is available in selected countries.
1. First, open the
TV app on your device.
2. Then tap on
Next.
3. Depending on your location, you might be asked to enter your
postal code or region.
4. Now choose your
cable provider and tap
Next.
5. Select the channels included in your
cable package subscription and tap
Next. Otherwise let TV selects the channels to be included and tap
Skip.
6. Select your
video on demand services. The available video on demand services also depends on your location.
7. Tap
Next.
8. Tap
next to your favorite shows. Tap
if you cant find your favorite shows in the list. Then enter the shows name and tap
.
9. Tap
Finish.
How to Setup Remote on HTC One/M7In HTC One you can combine all of your remote controls into one. Now you can switch channels using your phone, adjust audio and all other functionalities of your home theater system remote controls. But before you set up the remote control, you need to set up first the EPG (electronic program guide) on your HTC One and make sure that your device is connected to an internet. Heres how to set up your remote control.
1. First open the TV app.
2. Tap
then select
Start.
3. Enter a
name for your remote control and tap on
Next.
4. Now select the
devices you want to control with your remote and tap on
Next.
5. Then select the
brand of your TV and tap
Next.
6. Make sure your TV is
off and tap
Next.
7. Point your HTC One device
towards the TV and tap on the
blinking button on the Lcd.
8. Tap
Yes if HTC One was able to turn
on your TV. Follow then the
onLcd instructions to continue setting up the other devices.
> If youre TV didnt turn on, tap
NO. HTC remote will try another remote control profile. But if it cant find a matching profile, you need to set up your remote control manually.
To add/delete/edit remotes, just tap
, then
, and select Add a remote (edit/delete).
How to Check Battery Usage and History on HTC OneKeeping our phones at top shape at all times is a serious task. As much as possible, we try to save as much power as we can for our phones to last longer especially if were hitting the road. If youve noticed, here in Zakyri, we always make posts on our blog on ways to save a phones battery life. I might as well share these steps for all HTC One users out there on how you can check battery usage on your phone. In this way you can see a ranking list of apps that are consuming up your battery life and even how long youve been using up your phone since the last charge. This is a pretty good information when you badly need to save up your battery life.
To check on each apps battery consumption:1. On your homeLcd, slide the
Notifications panel open.
2. Then tap
3. Choose and tap on
Power and go to
Usage.
4. And tap
an app to check how its using up your phones battery and other use details.
If you see a button while viewing an apps battery use details, you can tap that button to adjust its settings that affect your battery usage, you can stop the app and more.
To check on your battery history
1. On your homeLcd, slide the
Notifications panel open.
2. Then tap
.
3. Choose and tap on
Power and go to
History.
4. Now
swipe left or right ( or spread or pinch your fingers) to scale the graph that details your battery usage over the time.
How to Clear Call History on HTC OneEither your call logs are just piling up or you simply want to achieve a clean call history list, then you can do the steps below. Heres how to delete or clear call history on your HTC One device.
To delete one name or number1. On your devices
Call History tab, press and hold the name or number you wish
to delete.
2. And tap
Delete from call history.
To delete the entire call history list
1. On
Call History tab, tap
then go to
Remove call history.
2. On the
Delete from call history Lcd, tap
3. Choose
Select all and then tap
Delete.
How to Hide Missed Calls and Messages on HTC One LockLcdSome mobile users want to check if theres any missed calls or messages right when they pick up their phone even if its locked. But if youre like me who prefers a clean lockLcd, free from missed calls and messages notification, then you might as well follow these steps to keep them hidden. Heres how you can hide those info on a HTC One lockLcd.
1. First, slide the
Notifications panel open.
2. Then tap
.
3. Now go to
Security.
4. And
clear the Phone notification preview and Message notificationpreview options to hide missed calls and messages on the lockLcd.
Now you can appreciate more how your phone looks like when its locked. Looking clean
and free.
How to Personalize HTC One Launch BarA launch bar is a one stop hub on your homeLcd for commonly used apps. By personalizing your launch bar you can now have a one-touch access to apps that you often use. These apps and shortcuts on your launch bar are also what you see on the lockLcd. Heres how you can personalize your HTC One launch bar.
1. On your devices homeLcd, tap
to go to the
All apps view.
2. Now
press and hold the app you want to be replaced and then drag it out
of the launch bar.
3. Then
press and hold an app you frequently use and drag it to the empty slot
on your launch bar.
If you have couple of apps to place on your launch bar, you can group them intoa folder and place them in the launch bar. Heres how you can group apps into a folder.1. On the
All apps view of your device, press and hold an app and
drag it over
to another app to automatically create a new folder for these apps.
2. To
add more apps, press and hold an app and drag it to the folder.
3. Now drag the folder from the All apps view to the launch bar.
4. If you want to
remove an app from a folder on the launch bar, you need to
switch first to the All apps view and then drag the app out of the folder.
Congratulations! You have just personalized your HTC One launch bar with your favorite apps.
How to Set up Speed Dialing on HTC OneSpeed dialing is definitely a must-have feature on any phones. Whether youre in a hurry or in an emergency, this feature lets you call important contacts right away by just dialing a number key on your phone. For all HTC One users, heres how you can set up speed dialing on your device.
1. First, open the
phone app on your device.
2. Then tap
and go to
Speed Dial.
3. Now tap
and select
a contact from the list.
4. On the Speed dial Lcd, choose the
phone number of the contact to use
and a
speed dial key to assign for that contact.
5. Once your done, tap
Save.
Take note that the number 1 key is generally used and reserved for calling voicemail and retrieving voicemail messages.
How to Make Your HTC One a Wireless RouterSmartphones these days can now share its mobile data connection and act as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. And like those high-end gadgets, HTC One is sure to let you experience the benefits of making it as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Heres how you can make your HTC One phone the next Wi-Fi hotspot.
- Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the Gear Icon or Settings.
- Under Wireless & Network, tap More.
- Select Mobile network sharing > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings.
- Enter your preferred router name, or you can also use the default name.
- Choose the type of security and set a password for your wireless router. (If you selected none, then you dont have to enter a password.)
- Select the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot option to turn on the wireless router.
When you see the router wireless icon, then your HTC One is ready to be used as a router.
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