How To Use People App – HTC One M8

Learn how to use People App on your HTC One M8. The People app lists all contacts you’ve stored on HTC One and from online accounts you’re logged in to. Use the People app to easily manage communications with people that matter to you.

• Open the People app.
• On your contacts list, you can:
  • View your profile and edit your contact information.
  • Create, edit, find, or send contacts.
  • Tap a contact photo to find ways to quickly connect with the contact.
  • See when a contact has sent you new messages.

Note

To sort your contacts by their first or last name, tap Menu icon > Settings > Sort contacts by.

Filtering your contacts list

When your contacts list gets long, you can choose which contact accounts to show.

• On the People tab, tap View icon.
• Choose the accounts that contain the contacts you want to display.
• Press Back Key.

Finding people

Search for contacts stored on HTC One, your company directory if you have an Exchange ActiveSync account, or social networks you’ve signed into.

• Open the People app.
• On the People tab, you can:
  • Find people in your contacts list. Tap Search icon, and then enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search people box.
  • Find people on your company directory. Tap Search icon, enter the first few letters of the contact name in the Search people box, and then tap Search contacts in your Company Directory.
  • Search for people you know on your social networks. Tap Menu icon > Settings > Find people you know on, and then select the social networks you’re signed in to. The People app then uploads your contacts to the selected social networks to help you find friends.

Note

Aside from searching for a contact by name, you can search using a contact’s email address or company name. On the People tab, tap Menu icon > Settings > Search contacts by, and then choose a search criteria.