Alcatel OneTouch Alcatel IDOL4 for Cricket FAQ

appears 
4) Touch “Accounts”. 
5) Touch “Add account” 
6) Touch Google 
7) Touch to choose an account 
8) Touch “Contacts” in  the  open  window.  Then  all  contact  lists  will  be  synchronized  to 
your account. 
 
b. You can also follow below steps to finish contacts back up 
1) Touch “Settings” from Home screen or under main menu. 
2) Touch “Accounts”. 
3) Touch “Add account” 
4) Touch Google 
5) Touch to choose an account 
6) Touch “Contacts” in  the  open  window.  Then  all  contact  lists  will...

“Settings”->touch “Sounds  and  vibrate”->touch “Phone  ringtone”-> Touch  a  ringtone  to 
select and hear it-> Touch “OK” to confirm your final selection. 
 
b. Change volume for incoming calls 
1) Touch “Settings” icon from Home screen or under main menu. 
2) Touch “Sound & notification”.  
3) You will see a Volume Bar. Please drag to adjust the volume. 
 
 
27. How can I change ringtone to vibration?  
To activate Vibrate, there are two ways to change ringtone to vibration: 
Way1: press the down...

 
Way  2: Go  to “Settings”->”Sound  ¬ification”->” Ringtone” ->”Add  from  Music”,  then 
you can choose the MP3 music as Ringtone; 
 
 
29. How can I change the ringtone of the alarm?  
Follow below steps to change the ringtone of alarm.  
Touch and open “Clock” app.  
Touch alarm icon at the top 
Touch related alarm to get further setting 
  

 
Touch ringtone, then a list of ringtone appears. 
 
Touch a ringtone to select and hear it. 
 
Note: the alarm is inactive when your phone is power off, even if you have set the alarm 
before. 
  

30. How can I adjust the volume of media, alarm, notifications and ring quickly? 
Press the volume up/down key and touch the arrow. 
You will see the Volume bar of each sound. Drag the slider to your preferred volume. 
 
 
  
31. How can I set priority interruptions?  
1) Touch “Settings” icon from Home screen or under main menu. 
2) Touch “Sound & notification”. 
3) Touch “Do not disturb” 
4) Touch “Priority only allows” 
You can set priority interruptions by checking Events and...

 
 
32.  Why does my  phone  notification  led  light  not  flash  when  receive  a  notification? (new 
add) 
Active  pulse  notification  light  by  accessing “Settings”->”Sound  &  notification”->  active 
“Pulse notification light” 
 
 
33. How can I turn off dial pad tones? 
There’re 2 ways to turn off dial pad tones: 
Way 1: 
Touch “Settings”->touch “Sound  &  notification”->touch “Other  sounds”->disable “Dial  pad 
tones”.  

  
Way 2: 
Touch “Call” app->touch  setting  icon  at  the  top  right  corner  on  the  screen->touch 
“Settings”->touch “Sounds  and  vibrate”->unmark  the  checkbox  of “Dial  pad  tones”
 
vi. Message 
34. How can I add an attachment in an MMS?  
There’s a size limitation for MMS. You can follow below steps to check the limitation.  
1) Open “Messaging” app. 
2) Touch “Menu” key. 
3) Touch “Settings”. 
4) Touch “ ADVANCED” 
5) Touch “Maximum message size”  
6) Modify the limitation and touch “Ok”....

4) Touch to select what you want to attach in the new message. 
 
35.   How can I forward a message to other contacts? 
Follow below steps to forward messages. 
1) Touch to open the message 
2) Touch and hold the message that you want to forward. 
3) Touch Forward icon  at the top of the screen. 
4) Enter the recipient number or select from the contacts 
 
36. How can I delete messages?  
You can follow these steps to delete a message. 
Way1: 
1) Touch to open the message 
2) Touch and hold for seconds...

   
Way 2： 
In message editing screen, you will see keyboard iconin the bottom right corner on 
the screen. Touch this icon, then a list of input method appear, choose the one you want.  
 
 
vii. Internet & Applications 
38. How can I switch to recently-used apps? 
              You can check recently used applications very easily. Just touch the Menu key  in 
the bottom right corner of screen, the recent used applications will appear.  

              
1) You  can  easily  switch among different apps  that  are  running with  just  a  tap  of  your 
finger when you open up the app draw 
2) Also ,you can drag left or right with your finger to kill the task 
3) You can touch  to kill all tasks at the same time 
              
39. How can I connect to a mobile network? 
It depends  on  your  carrier  and  service  plan;  your  phone  may  connect  automatically  to 
your carrier’s available data network. Or you may need to insert a SIM card...