Opening an app, Opening an app or folder from the lock screen, Sharing content – HTC One M8 User Manual

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Opening an app

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Tap an app on the launch bar at the bottom of the Home screen.

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Tap

to go to the Apps screen, and then tap the app you want to use.

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On the Apps screen, tap

, and then enter the name of the app you're looking

for.

Opening an app or folder from the lock screen

On the lock screen, drag an app or folder icon up to unlock the screen and directly go
to the app or folder.

The shortcuts on the lock screen are the same ones on your Home screen's launch
bar. To change the lock screen shortcuts, replace the apps or folders on the launch
bar.

If you've set up another security layer like a screen lock pattern or PIN, you'll be asked
to provide your credentials first before HTC One opens the app or folder.

Sharing content

Have something to share, such as a photo or video?

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In an app, just tap the share icon:

or

.

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If you don't see the icon, tap > Share.

Switching between recently opened apps

When you're multitasking and using different apps on HTC One, you can easily switch
between the apps you've recently opened.

Press

to see recently-opened apps.

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To switch back to an app, just tap it.

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To remove an app from the list, drag it up.

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To clear the recent apps list, tap

.

To see a list of apps that are running, tap

.

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Your first week with your new phone

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