HTC AM171 User Manual

Programs on your Device  19

When working with Word Mobile and Excel Mobile files, you can use the Navigation Control on your device for 
zooming:

 

 

To zoom in, slide your finger 
clockwise around the Navigation 
Control.

To zoom out,  
slide your finger 
counterclockwise around the 
Navigation Control.

Word Mobile and Excel Mobile do not fully support some features of Microsoft® Office Word and Microsoft® 
Office Excel®. To see a complete list of features that are not supported in Word Mobile and Excel Mobile, see 
Help on your device.

Tips  •   By default, Word Mobile saves documents in .docx format, while Excel Mobile saves workbooks in .xlsx format. 

If you want to open these types of files on a computer that uses Microsoft Office 000, Office XP, or Office 003, 
you need to download and install the 

File Format Converter in your computer. You can find this converter at 

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941B340-3AE9-4AEE-8F43-C6BB4CD1466&displ
aylang=en.

•   If you want Word Mobile to save documents in .doc format, tap Menu > Tools > Options (or Menu > Options 

when no document is opened), then change the Default template to Word 97-2003 Document (.doc). 

•   If you want Excel Mobile to save workbooks in a format that is compatible with Microsoft Office 000, Office XP, 

or Office 003, tap Menu > Options (with no workbook opened), then change the Template for new workbook 
to 

Blank 97-2003 Workbook.

Using Notes, you can create handwritten and typed notes, record voice notes, convert handwritten notes to 
text for easy readability, and more.

Tap Start > Programs > Notes. In the note list, tap New.

Choose an input method and then enter your text.

Tip 

For more information about input methods and entering text, see Chapter 4.

When finished, tap OK to save and return to the note list.

Notes  •   To select handwritten text, tap and hold next to the writing. As soon as dots appear, and before they form a 

complete circle, quickly drag across the writing.

•   If a letter crosses three ruled lines, it is treated as a drawing rather than text.

Create or open a note file.

Use the stylus to draw on the screen. A selection box then appears 
around your drawing.

Tap 

OK to save.

Note  To select a drawing (for example, to copy or delete it), tap and hold the drawing 

briefly. When you lift the stylus, the drawing is selected.