Basic Gestures
System Navigation
Phone Clone
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
Get Familiar with the Home Screen
Notication and Status Icons
Shortcut Switches
Home Screen Widgets
Set Your Wallpaper
Screenshots & Screen Recording
View and Clear Notications
Adjust Sound Settings
Enter Text
Split-screen Mode & Floating Window
Power On and O or Restart Your Device
Charging
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Huawei Share
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Easy Projection
Huawei Share
Camera and Gallery
Launch Camera
Take Photos
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes
Take Panoramic Photos
AR Lens
Light Painting
Take HDR Photos
Moving Pictures
Add Stickers to Photos
Documents Mode
Record Videos
Time-Lapse Photography
Filters
Edit Camera Modes
Adjust Camera Settings
Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, then you can set the volume for the following
items:
• Media (video, games, music, and more)
• Ringtones
• Alarms
• Calls
Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
again to show all shortcuts.
notication panel, then swipe down on it
2 Touch the Sound, Silent, or Vibration icon to switch between dierent
modes.
Enter Text
Edit Text
You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it
somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways.
1 Touch and hold the text until
2 Drag and to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all the text.
3 Touch Copy or Cut according to your requirement.
appears.
4 Touch and hold the point where you want to paste the text, then touch Paste.
Split-screen Mode & Floating Window
Split-screen Mode
You can split the screen of your device to use two apps simultaneously.
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Essentials
Enable Split-screen Mode
1 Open an app.
2 Enable split-screen mode using any of the following methods:
•Swipe up from the middle of the screen with three ngers.
•When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to
enter the Recent tasks screen. Then touch .
•When using three-key navigation, touch and hold the key.
3 Open the other app to start multitasking.
Adjust the Size of the Split-screen Panes
Drag
Disable Split-screen Mode
in the middle of the split screen line to the desired position on the screen.
Touch in the middle of the split screen line, then touch .
Power On and O or Restart Your Device
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Essentials
Power On and O or Restart Your Device
Power Your Device On and O
To power o your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power
o and Touch to power o.
To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device
vibrates and displays the logo.
Restart Your Device
Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal
state. A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem.
Just press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, then touch Restart and Touch to
restart.
Force Restart Your Device
If your device isn't working or won't turn o normally, you can force restart it.
Just press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds or longer.
Charging
Charge Your Device
Your device will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your
device in time to prevent it from turning
Precautions for Charging
• Charge your device using the standard adapter and USB cable that came with your device.
Using other chargers or USB cables may cause repeated restarts, slow charging,
overheating, or other undesirable eects.
• Your device will automatically run a safety check when a charger or other device is
connected to the USB port. If moisture is detected in the USB port, your device will
automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your device from the
o automatically when the power runs out.
USB port and wait until the USB port is dry.
• The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and age
of the battery.
• Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. When the battery life becomes noticeably
shorter, go to an authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre to replace the battery.
• Do not cover your device or charger during charging.
• Your device may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time,
especially in high temperatures. In this case, stop charging, disable some features, and
move your device to a cool place.
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Essentials
• Please do not use your device while it is charging.
• If your device does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may
have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.
Using the Charger that Came with Your Device
1 Use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device and the adapter.
2 Plug the adapter into a power socket.
Charging Your Device With a PC
1 Connect your device to a PC or other device using a USB cable.
2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your device, touch Charge only.
If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down
from the status bar to open the notication panel, touch Settings, then select Charge
only.
Overview of Battery Icons
You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the device screen.
Battery IconBattery Level
Less than 4% battery remaining
Charging, less than 10% battery remaining
Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining
Charging, at least 90% battery remaining
If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete
message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.
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Smart Features
Huawei Share
Huawei Share
Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,
videos, documents, and other types of
Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer les without using
mobile data.
Enable or Disable Huawei Share
You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch to enable
or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the switch to enter the Huawei Share settings
screen.
• Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, enable or disable Huawei Share.
Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Quickly Share Files Between Devices
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share
preview the les before they are sent, then view the full content of the les once they have
les between devices. This technology relies on
les between Huawei devices. The recipient can
been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.
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1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold the le you want to share, then go to More >
Share or touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the name of the receiving device to
send the le.
The exact operations may vary if you are sharing les directly from apps.
3 On the receiving device, touch ACCEPT to accept the transfer.
To view the received
> Huawei Share.
Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery > Albums > Huawei Share.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer
You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share les wirelessly between your device
and a computer.
les, go to Files, select the Categories tab, then go to Internal storage
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1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
If the computer is a MagicBook (PC Manager earlier than version 9.1), this is not
necessary. All you need to do is make sure its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth switches are
enabled.
2 On your device, enter the Huawei Share settings screen, and enable Huawei Share and
Computer share.
3 Record the Name shown on computers and the user name and password under
Verication on computers.
4 On your computer, go to:
•Windows: Computer > Network
•iOS (iOS 10.8 or later): Finder > Go to > Network
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your device, and enter the user name and
password recorded earlier.
6 Open a folder of your device such as the Internal storage folder, then view, edit, or copy
les from the folder to the computer, or copy les from the computer to this folder to
store them in your device.
You can also edit the les in this folder on your computer, and the changes will be synced
to your device automatically. Similarly, if you edit any les on your device, the changes
will be synced to your computer as well.
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One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share
When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to nd the
printer and print out pictures or PDF les from your device.
1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following:
•Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same
network as your device.
•Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct
enabled.
•Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable.
2 On your device, preview the le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your device, and adjust settings
on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print.
If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your device for the rst time, nd the printer
on your device, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the
printer for about 1 second to conrm the connection.
For a list of supported printers, touch Learn more on the Huawei Share sharing screen,
swipe left on the screen, then touch What printers are supported? to see the list.
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Easy Projection
Wireless Projection
You can connect your device to an external display (for example, a TV) wirelessly.
1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following:
•If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it.
•If not, use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your device and external display. Ensure
that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless
projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display
manufacturer.
2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
Wi-Fi.
notication panel, then touch to turn on
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3 Swipe down further on the notication panel to enable Wireless Projection. Your device
will now search for the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter.
Alternatively, go to
Wireless Projection.
Settings > More connections > Easy Projection and enable
4 Touch the name of the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter on the search result
list to start projecting.
Wired Projection
You can connect your device to an external display (for example, a TV) using a wired
connection.
It is recommended that you purchase the accessories recommended or
from authorised sources.
Projection Using a Type-C Cable
specied by Huawei
1 Prepare a Type-C cable.
Use a Type-C to HDMI, Type-C to DP, or Type-C to MiniDP cable depending on your
external display.
2 Connect the Type-C end to your device and the other end to the external display.
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3 On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal
source.
Projection Using a Docking Station
If you need to connect your device to an external display and use a wired mouse and
keyboard, use a docking station with a USB port.
1 Prepare a docking station.
Multiple types of ports are available on a docking station. If your external display supports
HDMI and you need to use a wired mouse and keyboard, use a docking station with at
least one HDMI port and two USB ports.
2 Connect your device and the external display through the docking station, then connect
the wired mouse and keyboard to the docking station.
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3 On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal
source.
Desktop Mode
For enhanced work eciency, project your device's content onto an external display, swipe
down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then enable DESKTOP MODE.
In DESKTOP MODE, the display of your device will be arranged in a desktop layout, and
operations on your device won't aect what's on the external display. For example, you can
edit a document on the external display while chatting on your device. You don't need to
worry about missing notications, calls, or messages, as a red dot will appear on the
notication panel on the external display to keep you informed.
Use Your Device as a Touchpad
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch TOUCHPAD. You
can now do the following:
• Use gestures as instructed to simulate mouse commands.
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• When no external keyboard is connected, click the text input box on the external display to
bring out the onscreen keyboard to input text.
If an external keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard will not be available. In this
case, you need to use the external keyboard to input text.
Project Your Device to an External Display to Facilitate Your Work
In DESKTOP MODE, you can use the following features:
• Multiple windows: Open more than one window at a time to multitask.
• File management: Save
les to the desktop, create les or folders, and rename or delete
les.
• Quick search: Search for documents, multimedia les, and apps using the start menu search
box.
• Create app shortcuts: From the start menu, touch and hold an app and then drag it to the
desktop to create a shortcut. You can also right-click an app icon and select the option to
create an app shortcut on the desktop.
• Audio output: Touch the audio output icon on the status bar, then select the external
display or your Device as the audio output device.
• App projection: Touch and hold an app icon on your device to view the projection options.
You can now project and open the app on the external display.
• Highlighter: Use the highlighter feature to mark projected content using the touchpad.
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Exit Desktop Mode
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch PHONE MODE.
Huawei Share
Huawei Share
Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,
videos, documents, and other types of
Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer les without using
mobile data.
Enable or Disable Huawei Share
You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch to enable
or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the switch to enter the Huawei Share settings
screen.
• Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, enable or disable Huawei Share.
Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Quickly Share Files Between Devices
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share
preview the les before they are sent, then view the full content of the les once they have
les between devices. This technology relies on
les between Huawei devices. The recipient can
been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.
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1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold the le you want to share, then go to More >
Share or touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the name of the receiving device to
send the le.
The exact operations may vary if you are sharing les directly from apps.
3 On the receiving device, touch ACCEPT to accept the transfer.
To view the received
> Huawei Share.
Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery > Albums > Huawei Share.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer
You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share les wirelessly between your device
and a computer.
les, go to Files, select the Categories tab, then go to Internal storage
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1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
If the computer is a MagicBook (PC Manager earlier than version 9.1), this is not
necessary. All you need to do is make sure its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth switches are
enabled.
2 On your device, enter the Huawei Share settings screen, and enable Huawei Share and
Computer share.
3 Record the Name shown on computers and the user name and password under
Verication on computers.
4 On your computer, go to:
•Windows: Computer > Network
•iOS (iOS 10.8 or later): Finder > Go to > Network
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your device, and enter the user name and
password recorded earlier.
6 Open a folder of your device such as the Internal storage folder, then view, edit, or copy
les from the folder to the computer, or copy les from the computer to this folder to
store them in your device.
You can also edit the les in this folder on your computer, and the changes will be synced
to your device automatically. Similarly, if you edit any les on your device, the changes
will be synced to your computer as well.
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One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share
When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to nd the
printer and print out pictures or PDF les from your device.
1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following:
•Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same
network as your device.
•Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct
enabled.
•Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable.
2 On your device, preview the le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your device, and adjust settings
on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print.
If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your device for the rst time, nd the printer
on your device, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the
printer for about 1 second to conrm the connection.
For a list of supported printers, touch Learn more on the Huawei Share sharing screen,
swipe left on the screen, then touch What printers are supported? to see the list.
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Camera and Gallery
Launch Camera
Launch Camera
There are multiple ways to open the Camera app.
From the Home Screen
From the home screen, open
From the Lock Screen
When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower
right corner to open the camera.
Using Ultra Snapshot
When enabled, simply double-press the Volume down button to open the camera when the
screen is o.
Camera.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Ultra snapshot and select Open Camera or Take a snapshot.
3 Now you can access the camera by double-pressing the Volume down button when the
screen is o.
Take Photos
Take Photos
Use Burst mode to take a sequence of photos in quick succession so you can choose the best
one.
Burst shooting is only available when using the rear camera.
1 Open
Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Touch and hold or press and hold one of the Volume buttons to take a burst photo.
When shooting, you'll see a counter, which indicates how many photos you've taken so
far.
3 Lift your
Once you have
nger to stop shooting.
nished, select photos you want to keep from the burst.
1 Open Gallery.
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2 Touch a burst photo (which will be tagged with ), then touch .
3 Swipe through the burst photos, select the ones you want to keep, then touch and
follow the onscreen instructions.
4 To delete the whole burst photo, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch .
Take Timed Photos
The camera timer allows you to set a time delay so you can get into position after you have
touched the shutter button.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Timer and select a delay option.
3 Return to the viewnder and touch the shutter button. Your device will take a photo when
the countdown ends.
Use Audio Control to Take Photos
You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Audio control, enable Audio control, and select an audio control option.
3 Go back to the viewnder, then say your command to take a photo.
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes
Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits
Portrait mode lets you apply beauty, lighting, and blur
stunning portraits.
eects to your photos to shoot
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1 Open Camera and select Portrait mode.
2 Frame your subject in the viewnder.
To take a sele, touch .
3 You can also:
•Enable beauty eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings. A larger
value will produce a more distinct beauty eect. To disable the beauty eect, drag
each setting to its lowest value.
•Set blur and lighting eects: Touch and select blur and lighting eects to your
liking.
4 Touch
Take Night Shots
Night mode resolves the limitations of low light and night shooting to give your photos
to take a photo.
sharper details and brighter colours.
You can also use Night mode when shooting backlit subjects and scenes of owing water,
such as waterfalls, to create better contrast or a smooth, silky water eect.
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1 Open Camera and select Night mode.
2 On the viewnder, touch to adjust the ISO sensitivity or to adjust the shutter
speed.
3 Keep your device steady and touch .
4 Your device will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your
device steady and keep shooting until the countdown nishes or your photos may come
out blurry.
Shoot Wide Aperture Photos and Videos
Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos where the background is blurred
while your subject remains in sharp focus.
1 Open Camera > More and select Aperture mode.
2 Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your device needs to be within 2 meters
(about 7 ft.) of your subject.
3 Touch in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller
aperture value will create a more blurred background.
4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video. When recording, touch the viewnder
to adjust the focus.
Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos
You can adjust the focus and background blur after you've taken a wide aperture photo.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera.
2 Touch a photo tagged with , then touch at the top of the photo.
3 Follow the instructions to touch the photo to re-focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to
adjust the aperture.
4 Touch to save the settings.
Take Panoramic Photos
Take Panoramic Photos
Add breadth to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera
takes multiple photos of objects within your eld of view and stitches them together into a
single panoramic photo.
Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos
1 Go to Camera > More and select Panorama mode.
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2 Touch at the bottom of the viewnder to set the pan direction.
3 Point the camera at your starting point, then touch to start shooting.
4 Slowly move the camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen. Keep your
device steady and the arrow on the centre line the entire time.
5 Touch when you are nished.
Use the Front Camera to Take Panoramic Seles
1 In Panorama mode, touch to switch to the front camera.
2 Point the camera at the centre of your shot, then touch to take the rst photo.
3 Turn the camera to the left and right slowly as instructed. When the two frames on the
viewnder overlap, the camera will automatically take the second and third photos.
After the three photos are taken, the camera will automatically combine them into a
panoramic photo.
AR Lens
AR Lens
Use AR lens to make your photos fun and stand out.
Use 3D Qmoji to Create Your Own Qmojis
1 Go to
2 Touch 3D Qmoji and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions accordingly.
3 Turn on
4 Touch and hold
5 After the recording is complete, add text or directly save the Qmoji. The Qmoji will be
saved to Gallery in GIF format.
Camera and select AR lens.
, then look straight at the front camera.
to record a Qmoji.
Use 3D Qmoji to Record Videos
1 Touch 3D Qmoji and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions accordingly.
2 Touch to enable or disable the background.
3 Make sure is not turned on, then look straight at the front camera.
4 Touch
to start recording.
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5 Touch to nish recording.
Light Painting
Light Painting
Light painting helps you capture light trails by allowing the shutter to stay open for a longer
time. No manual aperture and shutter adjustment is involved.
Just choose from the available options depending on the subjects and light conditions. To
reduce camera shake, a tripod is recommended to steady your device.
Capture Car Light Trails in Trac Trails Mode
Trac trails mode lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Trac trails.
2 Find a spot where you'll see the light trails created by cars from a distance. Ensure that
car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.
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3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch to nish shooting.
Capture Light Drawings in Light Grati Mode
Light grati lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the
camera.
1 Go to
Camera > More > Light painting > Light grati.
2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources, move a suitably bright light
source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch or glow stick, in front of the
camera. Avoid exaggerated body movement as this may aect the shooting results.
3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch to nish shooting.
Capture Rivers and Waterfalls in Silky Water Mode
Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water.
2 This feature works best when taking photos of a stream or waterfall where the water is
owing heavily.
3 Touch
right, touch to nish shooting.
to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
Capture the Beauty of the Stars in Star Track Mode
Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of the stars in the night sky.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Star trails.
2 For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution and with an
unobstructed view of the sky.
3 Touch
right, touch to nish shooting.
to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
Take HDR Photos
Take HDR Photos
When shooting photos with backlighting or a high light contrast, High Dynamic Range (HDR)
mode can help you improve light and shadow
eects in your photos, giving your photos
sharper details.
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Use HDR with the Rear Camera
1 Go to Camera > More and select HDR.
2 Steady your device, with the help of a tripod if necessary.
3 Touch to take a photo.
Moving Pictures
Moving Pictures
Moving pictures capture a second of movement and sound before you touch the shutter
button, and a second after.
Take Moving Pictures
Go to
Play Moving Pictures
Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.
Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of
the picture to view it.
The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the
screen to stop the playback.
Share Moving Pictures
Go to
want to share, then touch to share it.
• Moving pictures can be shared through Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, Huawei Share, and
Camera > More > Moving picture and touch to take a photo.
Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving picture you
more. In order to play the moving picture eect, the receiving device must be a Huawei
or Honor device that can take moving pictures.
• If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving
pictures will be displayed as static images.
Add Stickers to Photos
Add Stickers to Photos
Add a watermark, such as time, location, weather, or mood, to spice up your photo.
1 Go to
Camera > More > Stickers.
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If this mode is not there, touch and then download Stickers.
2 Touch and select a watermark. The selected watermark will be displayed in the
viewnder.
3 Drag the watermark to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types of
watermarks.
4 Touch to take a photo.
Documents Mode
Documents Mode
Images shot at an angle always suer from the problem of perspective. If you aren't able to
take a perfectly straight photo of a document, use Documents mode.
The camera will automatically adjust skewed images shot in Documents mode.
Shoot Photos in Documents Mode
1 Go to Camera > More > Documents. If this mode is not there, touch and then
download Documents.
2 Frame the document you want to shoot in the viewnder, such as a presentation slide on
a projector or a street poster. Then touch .
3 The camera then automatically
the image.
Adjust the Text Area
If you nd the skew correction provided by Documents mode unsatisfactory, you can also
manually adjust the text area.
This is only available for photos taken in Documents mode.
1 Go to
2 Touch
Gallery > Albums > Camera, then touch the photo you wish to adjust.
above the photo.
identies the text area within the viewnder and unskews
3 Drag the four corners to customise the correction area. Then touch .
Record Videos
Record Videos
1 Open Camera and select Video mode.
2 Adjust the following settings:
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•Zoom in or out: On the viewnder, pinch or spread two ngers, or drag the zoom
slider.
•Focus: Touch where you want to focus. Touch and hold the viewnder to lock the
exposure and focus.
•Turn the ash on or o: Touch , then touch to keep the ash on, or to
turn it o.
•Adjust the beauty eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.
•Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Resolution and select the
desired resolution.
Then touch Frame rate and Encoding to set the frame rate and encoding format.
A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more
storage space.
3 Touch to start recording.
While recording, touch and hold
Touch to take a photo while recording.
or to smoothly zoom in or out.
4 Touch to pause and to end the recording.
Time-Lapse Photography
Time-Lapse Photography
You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then
condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change –
blooming
1 Go to
2 Place your device in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your device.
owers, drifting clouds, and more.
Camera > More, then touch Time-lapse.
3 Touch
The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.
to start recording. Touch to end the recording.
Filters
Filters
1 Open Camera and select Photo or Video mode.
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2 Touch or and select a lter.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video.
Edit Camera Modes
Edit Camera Modes
Your device allows you to download, update, and delete camera modes to better suit your
needs.
Download Camera Modes
1 Go to Camera > More.
2 Touch
When the download is complete, the new mode will be displayed in More.
Update Camera Modes
1 On the More screen, touch
, then touch ADD next to the mode you want to download.
.
2 A red dot will display on any mode that has an update available. Follow the onscreen
instructions to update modes.
Delete Camera Modes
1 On the More screen, touch to display the editing screen.
2 Touch in the upper right corner of the mode you want to delete, then touch to
save your settings. If is not displayed, the mode cannot be deleted.
To ensure that the camera runs correctly, pre-installed camera modes cannot be deleted.
Adjust Camera Settings
Adjust Camera Settings
Adjust the Camera Resolution
1 Open Camera and touch to access the Settings screen.
2 Touch Resolution and select a resolution.
This feature is not available in some modes.
Enable Location Tag
Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos.
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Swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location.
Add Device Watermarks to Photos
Enable Add watermark. Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device
watermark added.
Enable Mirror Reection
When using the front camera, touch to enable or disable Mirror reection.
Mute the Shutter Sound
Enable Mute as needed.
Capture Smiles
Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile
in the viewnder.
Manage Gallery
View Photos and Videos
In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips
automatically generated from them.
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View by Album
You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab.
Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the
camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the
Screenshots album.
View by Category
Gallery intelligently sorts photos into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large
albums by category.
Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view
photos in that album.
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View Details About Photos and Videos
1 Touch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the
menu.
2 In Full screen mode, you can check the following:
•Basic information: Swipe up on the photo or video to view basic information.
•Shooting settings: Touch
popup box, including the storage path, resolution, ISO, and EV.
and scroll up or down to view shooting details in the
Search for Photos
Quickly locate a photo by searching for keywords in Gallery.
1 Open Gallery, then touch at the top of the screen.
2 Enter a keyword (such as "food", "scenery", or "ower").
3 Photos related to that keyword will be displayed. Touch a suggested keyword or enter
more keywords to nd more results.
Edit Photos and Videos
Gallery oers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.
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Basic Editing
Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch Edit to
access the editing features.
• Rotate: Touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation.
You can also touch Rotate to rotate your photo 90 degrees or Mirror to ip it.
• Crop: Touch and drag the grid or its corners to make your selection.
You can also select a xed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop the photo.
• Add
• Colour splash: Touch to select the colours you want to highlight. Other parts of the
ltereects: Touch to select a lter.
photo will be black and white.
• Blur: Touch
• Adjust photo
, select a blur mode, and drag the slider to adjust the blur.
eects: Touch to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and other
qualities of the photo.
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• Grati: Touch to select a brush and colour to add grati.
• Add a text element: Touch to select an element style and font format.
Add Stickers to Photos
1 Touch Edit > Stickers.
2 Select a type of sticker, such as Time, Location, Weather, or Mood.
3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types
of stickers.
4 Touch to save your edits and to save the photo.
Pixelate Photos
1 Touch Edit > Mosaic.
2 Select a mosaic style and size to censor parts of a photo.
3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it o the photo.
4 Touch to save your edits and to save the photo.
Rename Photos
1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.
2 Go to
> Rename and enter a new name.
3 Touch OK.
Edit Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Videos, and touch the video you want to edit.
2 Touch . Then you can:
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•Crop the video: Drag the slider at both ends of the video clip to select which part you
want to keep. Touch to preview the cropped video.
•Adjust the video resolution: Select the desired resolution.
A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more
storage space.
3 When you are nished, touch to export the video.
The exported video will be saved alongside the original video in its original album.
Share Photos and Videos
You can share photos and videos from Gallery in multiple ways.
1 Open
Gallery.
2 Use either of the following methods:
•Share a single photo or video: Touch the photo or video, then touch .
•Share multiple photos or videos: In an album, touch and hold to select multiple photos
and videos, then touch
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Manage Gallery
Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.
Open Gallery, then touch Albums. From here you can:
Add Albums
1 Touch Add album, then name the album.
2 Touch OK.
3 Select the photos or videos you want to add.
Move Photos and Videos
1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.
2 Touch
> Move to select the desired album.
3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album.
The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.
Moving items across albums will not aect the view in these albums.
Delete Photos and Videos
Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to
The All photos, Videos, and Camera albums cannot be deleted.
> Delete.
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Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before
being permanently deleted after 30 days.
To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the
Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete.
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos
In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then
touch to restore them to their original albums.
If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created.
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites
Open a photo or video, then touch .
The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album.
Block Albums
To prevent third-party app albums from displaying in Gallery, block these albums.
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1 On the Albums tab, touch Others.
2 Touch an album, and if is displayed at the top, go to > Block.
Move photos and videos you want to block to blocked albums.
Blocked albums cannot be viewed in any apps other than Files.
3 To unblock an album, access Others, touch View blocked albums, then touch Unblock
next to the album.
Only some albums in Others can be blocked.
Gallery Smart Categorization
Smart Photo Categorisation
Gallery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, scenery,
and food, so you can quickly nd what you're looking for.
Open Gallery, then touch the Discover tab to view your photos organised into
categories.
To remove a photo from an album, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch (or
for portraits).
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Not all photos can be removed from the category albums.
View and Set People Albums
Once you have taken a sucient number of photos, Gallery will automatically create People
albums of individuals or groups by identifying faces in your photos. This will happen when
your device is charging and the screen is o.
You can name your People albums and set the relationship of individuals with you.
Group photo albums require a specic number of photos that contain 2 to 10 faces that have
already been named in People albums.
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and view the generated People albums.
2 Touch an album, go to > Edit > Add name, then set the name and relationship (such
as Baby or Mom).
Once you have nished, you can nd a People album by entering the name or relationship in
the search bar.
Highlights
Highlights
Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on
time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can
instantly relive the good times.
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• To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag.
• Highlights albums are created automatically when your device is charging, the screen is
turned o, and the battery is at least 50% charged. This process may take some time.
Highlights albums will not be created if there are fewer than 10 photos or videos in Gallery.
View Highlights Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Highlights and touch an album.
2 Touch to play the video.
Edit Highlights Videos
1 When you are watching a Highlights video, touch the video to select a preset template at
the bottom of the screen.
2 Touch at the top of the screen to customise the background music, lter, intro and
outro, and more. Then touch
to save the video.
3 When you are nished, touch to export the video.
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Share Highlights Videos
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1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you'll
nd all your exported videos.
2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch .
Add or Remove Photos and Videos from Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2 You can then:
•Add photos or videos: Touch , select the items you want to add, then touch .
•Remove photos or videos: Touch and hold to select photos or videos you want to
remove, touch
Rename Highlights Albums
, then touch Move.
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2 Go to
> Rename and enter a new name.
Delete Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2 Go to > Delete and touch Delete.
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Apps
Apps
Apps
Locate an Installed App
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app
name. When the app is found, touch
next to its name.
Uninstall an App
You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods:
• Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your device vibrates, touch
Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app.
• Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, touch the app you want to uninstall, then touch
Uninstall.
Some pre-installed system apps can't be uninstalled, as uninstalling them may cause
system errors.
Manage Background Apps
1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods, depending on the
navigation method you are using:
•Gestures: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.
•Three-key navigation: Touch .
2 On the recent tasks screen, you can:
•Swipe across to view app previews.
•Touch an app preview to access an app.
•Swipe up on an app preview to close an app.
•Swipe down on an app preview to lock it.
preview. Touching will not close this app.
•Swipe down again to unlock it. will disappear.
•Touch to close all apps (except for those you have locked).
Clear the Cache of an App
Delete app cache les to free up storage space.
will appear at the top of the app
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Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app for which you want to clear the cache, then
go to Storage > Clear cache.
Contacts
Create and Edit Contact Information
You can create contacts in multiple ways, as well as view and manage your contacts list.
Create Contacts
1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch .
If you are creating a contact for the rst time, touch Create new contact to start adding
a contact.
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2 Touch the camera image to set a prole picture for the contact, enter information such as
the name, organisation, and phone number of the contact, then touch
Import Contacts
.
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Import/Export.
2 Select Import via Bluetooth, Import via Wi-Fi Direct, or Import from storage, then
follow the onscreen instructions to import contacts.
Search for Contacts
1 From the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences and touch All
contacts to display all your contacts.
2 Search for contacts using either of the following methods:
•Swipe down from the middle of the home screen, enter a keyword for the contact you
want to nd in the search box (such as their name, initials, or email address).
You can also enter multiple keywords, such as "John London", to quickly nd matching
contacts.
•Enter keywords for the contact you want to nd in the search box above the contacts
list. Matching results will be displayed below the search box.
Share Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, select the contact you want to share, then go to > Share
contact.
2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact.
Export Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Import/Export.
2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts.
The exported .vcf
default. You can open Files to view the exported les in the internal storage.
Delete Contacts
les are saved in the root directory of your device's internal storage by
Delete contacts using either of the following methods:
• Touch and hold the entry you want to delete, then touch Delete.
• On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Organise contacts > Delete multiple
contacts, select the entries you want to delete, then touch .
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To restore deleted contacts, go to > Settings > Organise contacts > Recently deleted,
touch and hold a contact you want to restore, select the check boxes of any others you also