HTC wildfire s Quick Setup Guide

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HTC Wildfire S

Quick guide

For the complete user guide and other helpful resources,

go to www.htc.com/support. Please also read the Safety

and regulatory guide that’s included in the box.

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If you signed into your Google Account when you first set
up your phone, you’ll be able to send and receive Gmail
messages. From the Home screen, just tap

> Gmail.

Use the Mail app to set up and manage your other email
accounts such as webmail, POP3, IMAP, or Exchange
ActiveSync accounts.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Mail.

2. On the Choose a mail provider screen, choose the type

of email account to set up.

If you don’t see this screen, press

, tap

More > New

account, and then choose the type of email account.

3. Enter the

Email address and Password for your email

account.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish setting up

your email account.

In the Mail app, you can
check your email messages
just in one place without
having to switch to different
accounts. Just choose the
All accounts inbox. Email
messages are color coded
so you can easily distinguish
which email accounts they
belong to.

Get HTC Sync

You can use the HTC Sync software to sync contacts,
calendar, and other information between your computer
and your phone. Copy HTC Sync from the microSD card
that came with your phone and install it on your computer.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the USB

cable that came with your phone.

2. When the Connect to PC screen appears, tap

Disk

drive, and then tap Done.

3. On your computer, access your phone’s storage card

which is recognized as a removable disk.

4. Copy HTCSync.exe to your computer.
5. Unmount your phone as required by your computer’s

operating system to safely remove it.

6. On your computer, double-click HTCSync.exe and follow

the onscreen instructions to install HTC Sync.

Visit our support website (www.htc.com/support) from
time to time to check for the most recent HTC Sync
upgrade so you can download and install it.

Opening and reading

documents

You can download a PDF viewer from Android Market to
open PDF documents or PDF email attachments.
Download Quickoffice from the HTC Hub to open and
view documents (.doc), spreadsheets (.xls), Microsoft
PowerPoint (.ppt) and text (.txt) files.

Battery saving tips

Here are some things you can do to get the most out of a
single charge.

Turning off automatic updates
For some apps such as Weather, turn off automatic
update. In the Weather app, press

, tap

Settings, and

then clear the

Update automatically check box.

Turning on power saver
Set your phone to automatically switch to power saver
mode when the battery level reaches a certain level.

1. From the Home screen, press

, and then tap

Settings.

2. Tap

Power, and then select the Enable power saver

check box.

3. Tap

Turn power saver on at and Power saver settings to

set and select power saver options.

Snap, tag, and share

It’s easy to share photos you’ve snapped with the

camera on Facebook and other social networks. Before

uploading, you can give it a title and then tag it for all

your friends to see.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Camera.

2. Point the camera at your friends and tap

to take the

photo.

3. Tap

and then tap

Facebook for HTC Sense.

4. Enter a caption if you want and then tap

Tag this photo.

5. Tap anywhere near a friend.

From the list that shows, select the friend’s name.

6. When finished tagging the photo, tap

Done.

7. Tap

Upload.

8. Select which album to upload to and set privacy

settings for the uploaded photo.

9. Tap

Done.

Enjoy apps with your friends

The Android Market has thousands of games and
apps that you can download to your phone. You can
recommend your favorites instantly to your circle of
friends so that they can download them too.
For your friends to find the app and download it from
Android Market, they must be using an Android phone.

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Press

, and then tap

Share. You’ll see the list of

games and apps that you’ve downloaded and installed

from Android Market.

3. Tap an app, and then choose how to share it.
When your friends see the link in your sent message,
email, or status update, they can just tap the link to
go directly to the game or app in Android Market to
download it.

Catch up with friends

Friend Stream connects you
to your social networks. Share
and get updates from friends in
popular networks like Facebook
and Twitter in a single feed. With
Friend Stream, you can easily track
your friends’ status messages,
photo uploads, notifications, and
more — or comment and post your
own.

Updating your status
1. From the Home screen, tap

> Friend Stream.

2. Tap the text box that says

What’s on your mind? and

enter your status update.

3. Tap

and then choose what you want to attach to

your tweet or status update. You can attach a picture, a

location on a map, or an app recommendation.

4. Tap

Post.

Commenting on and liking Facebook posts
Tap a person’s status update and do any of the following:

Tap a photo or the album name in the status update to

view and comment on the album photos.
Tap

Like or Unlike to rate the person’s status update.

Tap

Write a comment and enter what you think about

the person’s status update.

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