There are a couple of things you need to do to launch straight into the camera app when you screen is off. Tap General Settings > Volume button options > Capture.Your One M9 doesn't tell you this, but you also need to assign the volume rocker to the shutter button in the camera app.To do this, open the Camera app, tap the three-dot icon, then the Settings cog icon.First, go to Settings > Display & gestures > Motion Launch gestures then tick the box next to 'Volume button to launch Camera.Want to jump straight into the camera app without having to turn your screen on first? You can do so by following these steps: Launch the camera using the volume rocker Once you've found a widget you want to add to your homescreen, long-tap its icon until you pick it up, then drag it up into one of the homescreen thumbnails above.Īdding widgets is simple, but the best ones are hidden way at the bottom of the Widgets window.
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Here you can add things like the Peel Smart Remote, wireless connectivity widgets, and more.The ever-handy WiFi, Mobile Data and Bluetooth widgets are actually hidden much further down the widgets list, so you'll need to scroll down to find them.Long-tap an empty space on one of your homescreens, then tap Add apps and widgets.Widgets are some of the most useful things for your phone, letting you control and access features that you'd usually need to go into an app or your phone's settings for. Tweak your homescreens to your heart's content with HTC Themes. Give the theme a name, check that the Apply this theme now box is ticked, then tap OK.If you want to tweak the theme HTC created, tap Edit, or tap Next if you're happy. Once you've selected a background, select a filter, crop the image, then tap Next until you reach the Create theme: style page.Tap Choose Home image, then Camera to take a photo of a background you want your theme based around, or Gallery to pick one you already have.You can even create your own custom theme.
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With HTC Themes, you can change not only the background, but also download hundreds of themes, icon packs and fonts for your One M9.
You want your homescreens to reflect your tastes, and don't want to be stuck with the fonts and icons dictated by your phone's default UI. Personalization is an important thing for many people. Here are ten tips to help get you started with your HTC One M9.