Last Updated: Jun 11, 2013
Anxious to start using all the powers of your HTC Hero? Here are some tips to get you moving at super-speed.
General Tips |
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To |
Do |
Silence your phone |
Press and hold End/Power button, then tap Silent mode |
Change volume during a call |
Use the Volume Up/Down on the side of the device |
Change ringtones |
From Settings, tap Sound & display then tap Phone ringtone |
Switch screens on the home screen |
Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen, or use the trackball to slide left and right |
Enable or disable Wi-Fi |
From Settings, tap Wireless controls then tap Wi-Fi to enable or disable |
Enable or disable Bluetooth |
From Settings, tap Wireless controls then tap Bluetooth to enable or disable |
Put the device in vibrate mode |
Press and hold the End/Power button then tap Vibrate mode from the menu |
Put the device in silent mode |
Press and hold the End/Power button then tap Silent mode from the menu |
Put the device in Airplane mode |
Press and hold the End/Power button then tap Airplane mode from the menu |
Access settings |
From the Home screen, press Menu then tap Settings |
Set a screen lock |
From Settings, tap Security then tap Set unlock pattern |
Access the Android Market |
Tap Programs then tap Market |
Install an application from the Android Market |
Choose the desired application in the Market then tap Install |
Remove an application that was installed to the device |
From Settings, tap Application then Manage applications. Locate the desired application then tap on it then tap Uninstall |
Search |
Press the magnifying glass button |
Zoom in/out on the camera |
Swipe your finger up/down on the screen to zoom |
View which applications are running |
Press and hold the Home button until the task list appears |
Stop applications from running |
Soft reset the device |