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Importing or copying contacts

Importing contacts from your micro SIM card

1. On the People tab, tap > Manage contacts.

2. Tap Import/Export contacts > Import from SIM card.

3. If you have a Google or Exchange ActiveSync account, tap the type

for the imported contacts.

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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
- Contents3
Personalizing5
- Contents7
  - Important Customer Information12
  - Conventions Used in this Guide13
Unboxing16
- HTC One Max16
- Back Cover18
- Your Verizon Wireless SIM Card22
- Storage Card24
- Charging the Battery26
- Switching the Power on or off27
- Want some Quick Guidance on Your Phone28
Phone Setup and Transfer29
- Setting up Your New Phone for the First Time29
- Transferring Content from an Android Phone30
- Transferring Content from an Iphone32
- Transferring Contacts from Your Old Phone through Bluetooth32
- Getting Contacts and Other Content into HTC One Max33
- Transferring Photos, Videos, and Music between Your Phone and Computer34
- Home Screen35
- Getting to Know Your Settings36
- About the Fingerprint Scanner37
- Updating Your Phone's Software39
- Checking for Updates Manually40
- Getting Apps from Google Play41
- Downloading Apps from the Web42
- Uninstalling an App43
Your First Week with Your New Phone44
- About Your Phone44
- Basics48
- HTC Blinkfeed64
  - Selecting Feeds66
  - Posting to Your Social Networks69
- Notifications70
- Working with Text72
  - Entering Text75
  - Entering Text by Speaking80
- Battery81
- Getting the Battery to Last Longer82
Camera87
- Camera Basics87
- Choosing an Effect88
- Taking a Photo89
- Recording Video89
- Taking Continuous Camera Shots90
- Camera Scenes91
- Improving Portrait Shots91
- Taking a Self Portrait92
- Taking HTC Zoe Photos92
- Taking a Panoramic Photo94
- Using Dual Capture Mode94
- Using HDR95
- Recording Videos in Slow Motion96
- Tips for Capturing Better Photos96
Gallery100
- Viewing Photos and Videos in Gallery100
- Viewing Photos by Location101
- Watching and Trimming a Video102
- Viewing Photo Highlights103
- Saving a Photo from a Video103
- Organizing Your Photos and Videos104
- Editing Your Photos106
- Sharing or Saving a Frame from an HTC Zoe Photo109
- Viewing Photos in Your Social Networks109
- Changing the Video Playback Speed111
- Viewing and Editing Video Highlights112
- Creating an Animated Gif113
- Creating an Action Sequence Shot114
- Editing a Group Shot115
- Removing Unwanted Objects in a Photo116
- Sending Your Photos and Videos117
- Sharing Your Photos on Social Networks118
- Sharing Video Highlights through HTC Share119
- Making HTC One Max Truly Yours123
- Changing Your Wallpaper123
- Email123
- Personalizing the Launch Bar124
- Adding a Widget to Your Home Screen125
- Adding Apps and Other Shortcuts on Your Home Screen127
- Rearranging or Removing Widgets and Icons on Your Home Screen127
- Arranging Apps on the All Apps Screen129
- Grouping Apps into a Folder130
- Hiding or Unhiding Apps131
- Adding, Removing, or Arranging Widget Panels132
- Changing Your Main Home Screen133
- Changing the Sounds for Your Ringtone, Notifications, and Alarm133
- Email133
- Rearranging Application Tabs134
- Adding a Widget on the Lock Screen134
Phone Calls136
- Making a Call with Smart Dial136
- Dialing an Extension Number137
- Returning a Missed Call138
- Using Speed Dial138
- Email138
- Calling a Phone Number in a Text Message139
- Calling a Phone Number in an Email139
- Calling a Phone Number in a Calendar Event139
- Making an Emergency Call140
- Receiving Calls141
- What Can I Do During a Call142
- Setting up a Three-Way Call144
- Checking Calls in the Call History144
- Changing Ringtone Settings146
- Global Ready147
- Using Assisted Dialing147
- Changing the HTC One Max Network Connection149
Messages150
- Sending a Text Message (SMS)150
- Sending a Multimedia Message (MMS)151
  - Email151
  - Creating a Slideshow152
- Sending a Group Message153
- Email153
- Resuming a Draft Message155
- Replying to a Message156
- Saving a Text Message in the Tasks App158
- Forwarding a Message159
- Viewing and Saving an Attachment from a Multimedia Message159
- Copying a Text Message to Your Micro SIM Card160
- Deleting Messages and Conversations160
Search and Web Browser162
- Searching HTC One Max and the Web162
- Setting Search Options163
- Getting Instant Information with Google Now164
- Browsing the Web167
- Bookmarking a Webpage171
- Using Your Browsing History172
- Clearing Your Browsing History173
Fun and Entertainment174
- Using Scribble174
- Email180
- Listening to Music181
- Email181
- Creating and Working with Playlists182
- Adding a Song to the Queue184
- Updating Album Covers and Artist Photos185
- Setting a Song as a Ringtone185
- Viewing Song Lyrics187
- Finding Music Videos on Youtube188
- Enjoying TV with HTC One Max188
- Setting up Your Remote Control194
- Controlling Your TV with HTC One Max196
- Watching Videos on Youtube197
- Connecting to Your Home Entertainment System199
- About HTC Media Link HD199
- Email200
- Sharing Your Media on DLNA Devices201
Storage202
- Types of Storage202
- Email202
- Copying Files to or from HTC One Max203
- Making more Storage Space203
- Encrypting Data on HTC One Max205
Email207
- Email209
- Removing an Account210
- Backup211
  - Email212
  - Email214
  - Email215
- HTC Sync Manager217
  - Transfer Content218
  - Syncing Playlists between Your Phone and Your Computer227
  - Email228
- Reset231
- Your Contacts List235
- Filtering Your Contacts List236
- Setting up Your Profile237
- Email237
- Adding a New Contact238
- Email238
- Editing a Contact's Information240
- Getting in Touch with a Contact240
- Importing or Copying Contacts241
- Email242
- Merging Contact Information243
- Sending Contact Information244
- Contact Groups245
  - Email245
  - Email246
- Gmail248
- Mail251
  - Searching Email Messages256
  - Adding an Email Account259
Sync, Backup, and Reset207
- Online Sync207
People235
Travel and Maps261
- Location Settings261
- Google Maps261
- HTC Car268
  - Listening to Internet Radio with Tunein270
  - Staying Connected to Your Contacts272
- VZ Navigator273
Other Apps275
- Using the Clock275
- Checking Weather276
- Viewing the Calendar277
- Scheduling or Editing an Event278
- Choosing Which Calendars to Show280
- Sharing an Event281
- Accepting or Declining a Meeting Invitation281
- Dismissing or Snoozing Event Reminders282
- Keeping Track of Your Tasks283
- Switching to Kid Mode286
Internet Connections288
- Data Connection288
- Managing Your Data Usage289
- Wi-Fi291
- Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity293
- Connecting to a Virtual Private Network (VPN)294
- Using HTC One Max as Mobile Hotspot296
- Sharing Your Mobile Data Connection by USB Tethering297
- Connecting to the Internet through a Computer298
- Wi-Fi Printing299
- Printing a Photo300
Wireless Sharing302
- Connecting a Bluetooth Headset302
- Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device304
- Where Sent Information Is Saved304
- Receiving Files Using Bluetooth305
- Sharing Content with NFC307
Settings and Security311
- Checking Your Phone's HTC Sense Version311
- Turning Airplane Mode on or off312
- Turning Do Not Disturb Mode on and off312
- Turning Automatic Screen Rotation off314
- Adjusting the Time before the Screen Turns off315
- Adjusting the Screen Brightness315
- Touch Sounds and Vibration316
- Changing the Display Language317
- Accessibility Settings317
- Magnifying Your Phone's Screen317
- Working with Certificates319
- Assigning a PIN to Help Protect Your SIM Card320
- Showing or Hiding Notifications on the Lock Screen321
- Setting a Screen Lock to Help Protect HTC One Max321
- Setting up a Face Unlock on Your Phone322
- Bypassing the Lock Screen323
- Navigating HTC One Max with Talkback324
Trademarks and Copyrights328

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HTC One max Specifications

General

Display	5.9 inches
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 600
CPU	Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU	Adreno 320
RAM	2 GB
Internal Storage	16/32 GB
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 64 GB
Front Camera	2.1 MP
Battery	3300 mAh
Dimensions	164.5 x 82.5 x 10.3 mm
Weight	217 g
SIM	Micro-SIM
Announced	2013, October
Main Camera	4 MP
Operating System	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)