6 Your HTC Desire user guide
Receiving calls 46
Answering an incoming call 46
Rejecting an incoming call 47
Rejecting a call and sending a text
message 47
Using in-call options 48
Handling multiple calls 48
Setting up a conference call 49
Putting a call on hold 49
Muting the microphone during a call 49
Turning the speakerphone on or off
during a call 49
Ending a call 49
Using call history 50
Adding a new phone number to your
contacts from call history 50
Checking a missed call 51
Clearing the call history list 51
Call services 52
Turning Airplane mode on or off 53
People
About People 54
Ways of getting contacts into your
phone 54
People screen 55
Setting up My contact card 55
Your contacts list 55
Adding a new contact 56
Importing contacts from your SIM
card 57
Importing contacts from an Exchange
ActiveSync account 57
Merging contact information 57
Editing a contact’s information 58
Searching for a contact 58
Backing up your contacts to the storage
card 58
Importing contacts from the storage
card 58
Deleting contacts 59
Sending contact information as a vCard
via MMS 59
Sending your contact information as a
vCard via MMS 59
Contact groups 60
Creating a group and adding contacts 60
Deleting a group 60
Adding or removing contacts from a
group 60
Sending an SMS/MMS message or email
to a group 61
Contact information and
conversations 62
People widget 63
Adding the People widget 63
Setting the default communication
method 63
Changing the default communication
method 63
Getting in touch with a contact 63
Keyboard
Using the onscreen keyboard 64
Using the landscape onscreen
keyboard 64
Changing the onscreen keyboard
layout 64
Entering text 65
Entering words with predictive text 65
Adjusting touch input settings 67
Touch Input settings 67
Text input 67
Messages
About Messages 69
Sending text and multimedia
messages 69
New message notifications 72
WAP push messages 73
Managing message conversations 74
Protecting a message from deletion 75
Deleting a message thread 75
Deleting several message threads 75
Deleting a single message 75
Viewing contact details and
