2 CONTENTS
3CONTENTS
Knowing the basics ..............................................21
Monitoring the phone status ....................................21
Managing notications .........................................22
Managing shortcuts and widgets ................................ 24
Organizing with folders ......................................... 25
Rearranging the primary shortcuts ...............................26
Entering text ..................................................27
Changing input methods ....................................... 27
TouchPal 2016 keyboard ........................................27
Google
™
keyboard ............................................31
Editing text ...................................................34
Opening and switching apps ...................................34
Uninstalling or disabling an app .................................35
Connecting to networks and devices ..............................36
Connecting to mobile networks .................................. 36
Connecting to Wi-Fi
®
...........................................37
Using Wi-Fi Direct
®
.............................................40
Connecting to Bluetooth
®
devices ................................ 41
Using the microSDXC card as portable storage .....................43
Connecting to your computer via USB ............................44
Connecting to virtual private networks ............................47
Phone calls ....................................................49
Placing and ending calls .......................................49
Answering or rejecting calls .....................................50
Working with the call history .....................................50
Calling your contacts ..........................................52
Checking voicemail ...........................................52
Using options during a call ......................................52
Switching calls ................................................ 53
Adjusting your call settings ......................................54
Contacts .......................................................58
Checking contact details .......................................58
Adding a new contact .........................................58
Setting up your own prole ......................................59
Importing, exporting, and sharing contacts ........................59
Working with favorite contacts ...................................60
Working with groups ...........................................61
Searching for a contact ........................................62
Editing contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Accounts ......................................................64
Adding or removing accounts ...................................64
Conguring account sync ......................................65
Email ..........................................................66
Setting up the rst email account ................................66
Checking your emails ..........................................66
Writing and sending an email ...................................66
Replying to or forwarding an email ...............................67
Marking an email as unread ....................................67
Deleting an email .............................................67
Deleting an email account .....................................68
Adding and editing email accounts ..............................68
Changing general email settings ................................69
Messaging .....................................................70
Opening the messaging screen .................................70
Sending a text message ........................................ 70
Replying to a message .........................................71
Deleting messages or threads ...................................71
Forwarding a message .........................................72
Changing message settings ....................................72