GETTING STARTED
Updating the HTC Desire 501 software
HTC Desire 501 can check and notify you if there’s a new update available. You can also manually check if there's an available update.
Note: You might want to use Wi-Fi or your computer's Internet connection to download software updates to save on data usage. You can set this option in Settings > About > Software updates > .
Installing a software update
When the Internet connection is on and there's a new software update available, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the system update notification.
2. If you don't want to download the update using your data connection, select Use Wi-Fi or cable only.
3. Tap Download.
4. When download is complete, select Install now, and then tap OK.
Wait for the update to finish. HTC Desire 501 restarts automatically.
Installing an application update
When the Internet connection is on and there's an available update for one of your apps, the update notification icon appears in the status bar.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap the update notification.
The Updates screen opens with the list of application updates to be installed.
2. Tap an item to view its details, and then tap .
3. When you're done reviewing the updates, tap Install. You'll be asked to restart HTC Desire 501 if needed.
Checking for updates manually
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap .
2. Tap About > Software updates > Check now.