How to use your Motorola Droid Pro as an iPod or mp3 player

Before you can play music you will have to transfer music from your computer to the Verizon Wireless Motorola Droid Pro using a USB cable.

The Motorola Droid Pro can play many types of music including: AAC, AMR, MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+, and MIDI.

Music is stored on your memory card. The Motorola Droid Pro phone supports removable microSD memory cards up to 32GB capacity.

To see how much space you have left on your memory card,
Menu => Settings => SD Card & Phone Storage

Now, you can play the music! Goto Launcher icon => Music

Just touch the song or playlist that you want to hear.

If you want music that you don't currently own, check out any of these options below.

View the photos on your Verizon Wireless Motorola Droid PRO on your TV Screen

So, you've had your new Motorla Droid PRO from Verizon Wireless for a day or two and you have all these fabulous pictures to show your friends and family but everyone can't see them on the tiny screen. No problem. Did you know that you can show off your pics on any DLNA Certified computer, TV, or Monitor? Well, you can and to top it off, it's simple as pie.

First, press the LAUNCHER ICON => DLNA.

Then, touch Play media => Share Media.

Just follow the onscreen instructions on your phone.

How to EXTEND the BATTERY LIFE of the Motorola Droid Pro

Some days, you just need a longer battery life. So if you want to extend the battery life, just follow these simple tips:

First, select a battery profile that will use less energy.
Menu => Settings => Battery Manager

Then, Turn off the automatic applications sync.
Menu => Settings => Data Manager => Data Delivery

Next, Turn off the Bluetooth power
Menu => Settings => Wireless & Networks => Bluetooth

Finally, turn off the Wi-Fi
Menu => Settings => Wireless & Networks => Wi-Fi

That's it! Your battery will now last longer. However, if you do not want to give up these features, but you still need more battery life, you might consider purchasing an extra battery or atleast an extended battery.

Click here to see great deals on batteries for the Motorola Droid PRO

How to turn ON/OFF the word suggestions (AUTO-COMPLETE) on the Verizon Wireless Motorola Droid Pro

The Motorola Droid PRO comes pre-configured to show you word suggestions. Many times it is quite helpful, most notably when typing a text message. If you accidentally typo the word, the smartphone will determine what you meant to type and insert that word instead.

The only time that this feature is not a help is when you are trying to use a proper noun that is not the normal spelling, or when using an acronym like LOL or OMG. So you may want to turn this feature off. It's really quite simple if you know where to look.

Menu => Settings => Language & Keyboard

How to start a CONFERENCE CALL on a Motorola Droid PRO

Sometimes, you just need to talk to more than one person at a time. For these times, you'll need to remember how to use the Conference Call feature on your phone. If you're like me, you use it so seldom that you never remember how to do it. Therefore, I created this post, so you can hunt up the instructions quickly.

First, you'll need to call the first number. After your call goes through, press the ADD CALL button. Now, dial the next number or select it from the contacts or favorites screens. When the second call answers, press MERGE CALLS.

That's it! All three of you can now talk simultaneously.

How to put the Motorola Droid Pro Smartphone into SLEEP MODE

So, you want to carry the new Motorola Droid PRO in your pocket instead of in a case, but you don't want to accidentally call someone or delete an important document or app. No problem. This is called SLEEP MODE.

It is actually quite simple, just press the Power Key Located on the left hand side of the top of the phone. Now you can carry the phone in your pocket, or clean the screen with activating anything. This mode is also handy if you want to save the battery.

You can actually change how long the phone waits before it goes to sleep automatically. Just depress the

Menu => Settings => Display => Screen timeout

But to actually protect the phone, you should consider carrying it in a case. There are so many to choose from.

Click here to see available options.




Or you can use a silicone case
Click here to see the options.

Getting Started with the Motorola Droid Pro Smartphone

But before you can do any of the many cool things that the Motorola Droid Pro is capable off, you'll have to do a thing or two.

First off, you'll need to install the battery and let it charge for three (3) hours. If you are not near an AC receptacle, you can always use a car charger. This accessory does not come with the phone but must be purchased separately.

Need a car charger, click here.

Next, you'll have to go through the setup wizard. No fear, the setup wizard will guide you through signing into your Gmail account.

*NOTE* If you want faster web surfing, you'll want to turn on the WI-FI. This process is quite simple. Go to

Menu => Settings => Wireless & Networks =>Wi-Fi Settings.

Then just touch wi-fi and a list of available wireless networks will appear.