HTC EVO 4G User Manual

 
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 Open  the Notifications panel, and then t ouch  >  Wi -Fi . 
2.  Touch the wireless network that the phone  is currently connected to. You will see a 
message box showing the Wi -Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and other 
details.  
 
Note :  If you want to remove wireless network settings  from your phone , touch and hold the 
network name in the list of detected networks, and then touch Forget  network. You 
need to enter the settings again if you want to...

 
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Add a VPN Connection 
Connect to a VPN
 
Disconnect From a VPN  
Add a VPN Connection 
You must first set a lock screen PIN or password before you can use credential storage and set 
up the VPN. 
1.  Open  the Notifications panel, and then t ouch . 
2.  Under Wireless &  networks, touch  More . 
3.  Touch  VPN  >  Add VPN network.  
4.  Enter  the VPN settings and set them up according to the security details your network 
administrator gave you.  
5.  Touch  Save. 
The VPN is then...

 
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Private Browsing
 
Add and Manage Your Bookmarks  
Save Web Content For Later  
Browsing History  
Download File and Apps from the Web  
Set Browser Options  
Copy Text, Look Up Information, and Share  
Open the Browser 
Open the browser and start surfing the  Web. 
1.  Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  Touch  the URL box at the top of  the screen.  
3.  Enter the website address. As you enter the address, matching website addresses will 
appear on the screen.  
4.  Enter your search...

 
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  To switch to another browser tab, slide your finger until the  Web  page you  want to 
view appears. T ouch a webpage to display it in full screen.  
 
3.  Touch   to close a Web page.  
Private Browsing 
You can use incognito tabs to browse the Web with more privacy. Browser cookies are not 
shared and deleted when you close all incognito tabs. Pages you view in incognito also won’ t 
appear in your browser history except for files you download.  
1.  From the browser screen, t...

 
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Open a Bookmark 
1. Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  Touch   >  Bookmarks.  
3.  On the  Bookmarks  tab, navigate to the bookmark you want to open, and then touch it.  
Tip:   If you have set up Google Chrome
™ sync on your Google Account , touch  on the 
Bookmarks screen, and then select the Google Account  to view for your synced 
bookmarks.  
Edit Your Bookmar ks 
1. Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  Touch   >  Bookmarks.  
3.  On the  Bookmarks  tab , touch   >  Edit . 
4.  Touch...

 
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View Items in Your Reading or Watch List 
1. Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  While viewing a Web page, touch   >  Bookmarks . 
3.  On the  Saved tab, do any of the following:  
   Under Reading list, touch a thumbnail of the  Web page you want to open. 
   Under Watch list,  touch a thumbnail of the video clip you want to open.  
   Touch   to see more options.  
Browsing History 
The Browser stores your browsing history and Web pages that you frequently visit for easy 
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Important:
 You can download applications directly from your favorite websites. Applications 
downloaded from the Web can be from unknown sources. To protect your phone 
and personal data, we strongly recommend that you download and install only 
applications you trust.  
1.  Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  Go to the website where you can download the file you want, and then do any of the 
following:  
   Follow the website’ s download instructions for apps.  
   Touch and hold an...

 
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3.
 Enter the search item. As you enter characters,  matching characters will be highlighted. 
4.  Touch the left or right arrow to go to the previous or next matching item.  
Copy Text, Look Up Information, and Share 
Once you have selected text on a Web page, you have several options. You can:  
  Copy it.  
  Search for it on the Web . 
  Share the text in a new email, text, or multimedia message or in your status update on a 
social network.  
Select Text 
1. Touch   >   >...

 
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To select a larger block of text, you can drag these markers up or down.
 
 
Copy and Past e Text  
1. Touch   >   >  Internet . 
2.  While viewing a Web page,  touch and hold a word.  
3.  Drag the start and end markers to highlight the surrounding text you want to copy . You 
can drag to increase or decrease the text selection area.  
4.  Touch  Copy . The selected text is then copied to the clipboard.  
5.  In a text box (for example while composing a mes sage), touch and hold at...

 
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5.
 Select an option to paste the selected text in a new email, text or multimedia message , 
or in your status update on a social networ k such as Twitter. 
Sprint Hotspot 
Sprint Hotspot turns your phone  into a Wi-Fi hotspot and shares your phone’ s data connection 
with as many as eight computers or mobile  phones via Wi -Fi. When you open Sprint Hotspot, 
your  phone  creates a secured Wi -Fi network where you can connect your computer and other 
phones to access the...