Although HTC One is packed with some pretty vibrant features that one can immediately notice after booting into the system, there are some hidden options and features that are either discovered in the later stage (1-2 months if you constantly play with it), or you either find about them from your friends, or online like this article. Here in this article, you can skip all the time you have to take to discover those options, and learn them before hand so you can enjoy your phone to the fullest! Let’s start.
Multitasking Switch:
You already must be familiar with this kind of option if you’re an android user. You can multitask and initiate apps that you opened before by pressing the home button 2 times. After which 9 tiles will appear, each representing one app, which will show you the last 9 apps that you opened. This is quiet handy as people like to go back to the apps they opened, and this is the easiest and fastest way to do it.
Car Mode:
This is among the top 3 in the ‘Most useful options’ list. Why? Because whenever you go out driving and you feel like flooring it, you don’t have complete attention towards your phone. To solve this problem, users can use car mode to simplify the UI and use the options in a much simpler manner. This will help you keep more focus on the road and not worry about opening the wrong app.
Increase Burst Mode Captures:
Make a chain of memories by setting up burst mode pictures. By default, you can take only 20 photos per click, but you can set it up to capture 99 photos per click. You can change it to 99 by tapping on continuous shooting in the camera settings and unchecking the ‘Limit to 20 frames’ option.
Smart Volume Rockers:
Something that makes you feel your phone can do so much more than you think. The reason behind why the volume buttons are called Smart Volume rockers is because these buttons not only increase and decrease the volume on your phone, but these commands are also pertinent in other apps aswell. Like the Flashlight; you can higher and lower the brightness of the flashlight with these buttons. They can do many more, you just have to keep playing with it.
Fast Boot:
Intriguing this is, Use it you must. That’s right, you heard it from Yoda! The name already tells what the option does. Simple; you can boot faster. Who doesn’t want to boot his phone faster? no one. So go ahead and check ‘Yes’ on Fast boot in power setting options.
SMS lock:
If you too are personal about your SMSs like the rest of the world. You might wanna pay attention to this options right here. You put a lock on your messages and restrict everyone from reading them except you, by simply choosing a password for yourself and then moving the message icon to the ‘secure box’.
Magnify the selection:
Miss your Old iOS? Weak eyesight? Well, time to get past that by buying this phone and employing the magnification option. With this, you can magnify the text on the screen just like in iOS and read what you can’t read, or read what you want to select. Simply go to Accessibility and turn on magnification. And your done!
