Smart Charging: Charge Your Device Faster and Safer20
Conguration18
Gestures and Operations
Screenshots and Screen Recording
Home Screen
Navigation Bar
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features27
Notication Panel and Status Bar27
Screen Lock and Unlock29
Home Screen Management30
Contacts
Managing Business Cards
Search Contacts35
Managing Contacts36
Merging Third-party App Contacts37
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Dialling
Message
Camera
Basic Calling Functions
VoLTE40
Use VoWi-Fi for a New Calling Experience41
Basic Messaging Functions
Basic Camera Functions
Use AR lens to Take Fun Photos47
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos48
Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos48
Pro Mode49
Light Painting Mode51
More Capture Modes56
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Gallery
Customise Highlights Albums59
Photo Management60
Phone Manager
Use One-touch Optimisation64
Manage Mobile Data Usage64
Contents
Email
Calendar
Clock
Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimize Power
Consumption
Enable Virus Scanner65
Add Email Accounts
Manage Email Accounts66
Manage VIP Email Contacts67
Import Important Events to Calendar67
Set Auto Response for Exchange Email67
Use Calendar to Manage My Schedule
Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised69
View Global Holidays70
Use the Clock
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Notepad
Manage Your Notes
Utilities
Check Your Screen Time
Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes75
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users
Set and Use Multiple Users
Device Connection
Bluetooth
NFC80
Desktop Mode82
Connecting USB Device86
Huawei Share88
Security and Privacy
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Face Unlock
Fingerprint93
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Enable or Disable Location Services96
PrivateSpace96
Enable App Lock100
Password Vault100
Enhanced Data Protection: Defend Your Privacy101
Backup and Restoration
Data Backup: Prevent the Loss of Your Data103
Data Backup Using HiSuite103
Data Backup to a USB Storage Device103
Reset Your Phone104
Restore Your Backup Data104
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Data Backup by Shared Folders to Your Computer or Home NAS
Devices
Wi-Fi and Network
Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet109
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices109
Apps and Notications
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
Sound and Display
Congure
Congure Your Sound Settings112
More Display Settings113
Do Not Disturb Mode112
Storage
Enable Storage cleaner
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Smart Assistance
Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock
System
Change the Input Method
Accessibility117
General Settings118
Legal Notice
Laser Safety Information
Legal Notice122
Personal Information and Data Security124
Obtaining help125
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Featured Usage Tips
Enrol Your Facial Information to Enable Face Unlock
Face unlock allows you to quickly unlock your Phone by holding it up to your face.
l Only the owner can enable Face unlock. This feature is not available for users or guests, and
not supported in PrivateSpace either.
l Face unlock is not available if the screen unlock password has not been entered for three or
more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked, or has been restarted.
l When using Face unlock to unlock your Phone, keep your eyes open, face yourself directly
towards your Phone, and keep your face at a distance of 20 cm (7.87 in.) to 50 cm (19.69 in.)
from your device. In order to scan your face accurately, avoid using this feature when you are in
a dark environment or when facing direct light.
1 Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face recognition and enter your lockscreen
password.
If you haven't set a lockscreen password, follow the onscreen instructions to do so. Face
unlock is only available if the unlock method is set to Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or
Password.
2 If you have selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience,
your Phone will turn the screen on and recognise your face to unlock the screen automatically
after you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not wish to use this feature,
deselect this option. Touch Enrol face and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial
information.
3 Methods to set Face unlock:
Direct unlock: Turn on the screen. Your Phone will recognise your facial features and unlock
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the screen after they are matched.
lSwipe to unlock: Turn on the screen. After your Phone has recognised your facial
information, swipe your
lSmart lock screen notication display: If you have enabled Slide to unlock and Smart
nger on the lockscreen to unlock your device.
lock screen notications, notication details will not display on the lockscreen until your
Phone recognises your facial features.
lAccess app lock: If you enable Access app lock, the face unlock function can be used to
access apps and locked apps.
Pick Up to Unlock
Open
select Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience, and set the Face
Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Face recognition. When enrolling facial data,
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unlock method to Direct unlock. Once the setup is complete, you can simply raise your Phone to
unlock the screen, without a password or ngerprint.
If you haven't selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience
when enrolling facial data, you can open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Face
recognition, and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock. Then, open Settings, go to
Smart assistance > Motion control > Pick up, and select Wake device.
Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock
In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom
of your Phone. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your Phone to avoid using navigation
buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand.
Open Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable
Navigation dock. The Navigation dock will appear on the screen. You can then drag it to your
preferred location. The Navigation dock can perform the following actions:
l Back: Touch the Navigation dock once to go back one step, or touch it twice to go back two steps.
l Home: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then release it to go to the home screen.
l View background apps: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then swipe left or right to view
any apps that are running in the background.
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features
Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or Wi-Fi? Swipe down from the status bar and open the
shortcuts panel, then touch the corresponding shortcut switch to enable or disable a feature. Touch
and hold a shortcut switch icon to enter the feature's settings page.
Camera Tips
Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos
Try the 3D panorama function to capture a 360-degree view of a scene or person.
There are two shooting modes for the 3D panorama function:
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l Shooting objects: Go to Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow
the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction. Release
to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch
photo to generate a 3D panoramic photo.
l Shooting scenery: Go to Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow
the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction. Release
to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch
photo to generate a 3D panoramic photo.
After a 3D panorama has been generated, you can tilt your Phone or drag the photo to view the 3D
effect.
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above the
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos
Panoramas provide a wider viewing angle than ordinary photos, letting you take sweeping landscape
shots.
To capture a panorama shot, the camera takes multiple photos of objects within our visual eld and
stitches them together into a single photo.
When taking a panorama,
and try to avoid backgrounds that are all in one colour.
nd a wide, open space that is some distance away from the subject
1 Go to Camera > More > Panorama.
2 Touch at the bottom of the screen to congure the shooting direction.
3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in the
direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the
centre line.
4 Touch when you are nished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos together to
create a panorama.
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Custom Shooting Modes
Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or
delete shooting modes based on your needs.
Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download. Select the shooting
modes to download, and touch ADD.
Update shooting modes: To update shooting modes, go to the More screen. The shooting modes
with available updates will have red dots next to them. You can follow the onscreen prompts to
update them.
Delete shooting modes: Go to More > , and touch to delete unneeded shooting modes.
To ensure that Camera works normally, preset shooting modes cannot be deleted.
Use AR lens to Take Fun Photos
Want to up your sele game? Try AR lens to add special stickers, change the background, and more.
Go to
Camera > AR lens.
There are several effects to choose from to make your photos stand out:
l 3D Qmoji: Touch 3D Qmoji, and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions and actions accordingly. Touch to record, or touch
and then touch
and hold to create your own personalised Qmoji.
l Add makeup effects to a photo or video: Touch Effects to select your desired dynamic sticker.
Touch to take a photo or touch to shoot a video with the sticker. Some animated stickers
have sound effects that will be automatically added to the video.
l Change photo or video backgrounds: Touch Backgrounds to select your desired background.
Touch to take a photo or touch to record a video with the selected background. Some
animated backgrounds have sound effects that will be automatically added to the video.
You can touch to add pictures you like in Gallery to Backgrounds.
Backgrounds is only supported by the front camera.
Beautication is supported in several special effects mentioned above, and can be adjusted by
touching .
Use Pro Mode to Take Photos of Scenery
Want to make your photos of scenery more vibrant and interesting? Use Pro mode to take unique and
rich photos of the landscape.
Go to Camera > More > Pro to enable Pro mode.
Select a metering mode based on your subject: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and select a
metering mode accordingly.
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Metering modeGood for
MatrixBroad landscapes of mountains, seas, etc.
CentreThe subject is in the centre of the picture, and far
away from the landscape in the background.
SpotThe subjects you shoot are relatively small, such
as owers or trees.
Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment:
l Adjust ISO: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and slide it left or right to make adjustments.
To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you keep the ISO below 400. The
recommended ISO for the daytime is between 100 and 200 and depending on the lighting over
400 for night scenes.
l Adjust the shutter speed: On the Pro mode screen, touch (shutter speed), and slide until
your desired speed is in the centre.
The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80 and
1/125. For faster moving subjects (such as waves) it is best to use a tripod and choose a faster
shutter speed.
l Adjust EV compensation: On the Pro mode screen, touch
, and slide until the desired value is
in the centre.
Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch
l When shooting in sunlight, you can select , and for gloomy days, select .
l Touch
to adjust the colour temperature. If you want to give your photo a cosy, nostalgic
, and slide until the desired value is in the centre.
tone, increase the K value. For a cold, calm or futuristic tone, select a lower K value.
Adjust AF based on your subject: On the Pro mode screen, touch
, and slide until your desired
mode is in the centre.
Focusing mode
Good for
AF-S modeStatic scenes (such as mountains)
AF-C modeMoving scenes (such as owing water and waves)
MF modeStand-out objects (such as a close-up of a ower)
Level the camera: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and touch Horizontal level to use the level.
When enabled, two horizontal guide lines will appear in the viewnder. When the dotted line overlaps
with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is perfectly horizontal.
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Save pictures in RAW format: On the Pro mode screen, go to > Resolution, and enable RAW
format. After this feature is enabled, pictures taken in Pro mode will be saved in both RAW and
standard JPG formats.
l Some parameters in Pro mode affect each other, so adjusting one may cause some unwanted
changes. Keep this in mind when setting up for your perfect shot.
l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You should adjust them based on the
actual scene for best shot.
Use Pro Mode to Take Portraits
Want to take more professional portraits? Pro mode allows you to adjust your camera settings to
shoot professional-level portraits.
Go to Camera > More > Pro to enable Pro mode.
Select a Metering mode: or is recommended for taking portraits. Line up your subjects
(their faces for example) so they are in the centre of the
viewnder. Then touch to select your
desired Metering mode.
Adjust brightness based on the ambient light
l Adjust ISO: To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you use a lower ISO when taking
portraits. You should also adjust the ISO based on the actual lighting conditions. To do this, touch
, and slide it left or right to adjust the value.
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Recommended ISO
OutdoorsBetween 100 and 200
IndoorsAround 400
Night scenesBetween 400 and 800
l Adjust shutter speed: Choose a slower shutter speed if the ambient light is low and a faster one
when it's stronger. The recommended shutter speed for static portraits is between 1/80 and 1/125.
To shoot moving subjects, select a shutter speed of 1/125 or above. Touch (shutter speed),
slide until your desired speed is in the centre.
l Adjust EV compensation: Increase the EV compensation if the subjects or background is in dim
light, and decrease the EV compensation if the light is strong. Touch
, and slide until the desired
value is in the centre.
Adjust AWB: Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions. When shooting in sunlight, you can
select
, and for gloomy days, select . Touch
, and slide until the desired value is in the
centre.
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Adjust focus: To make your subject stand out, it is recommended that you use manual focus (MF)
when shooting portraits. When taking a close-up shot, touch the focus on the shot in the viewnder
to adjust the focus accordingly.
l Some parameters in Pro mode affect each other, so adjusting one may cause some unwanted
changes. Keep this in mind when setting up for your perfect shot.
l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You should adjust them based on the
actual scene for best shot.
Connect and Share
Huawei Share: A Better Way to Share Files
How do I quickly share apps, transfer pictures and les between my Phone and other mobile devices,
or between my Phone and computers? Huawei Share allows you to quickly share apps and wirelessly
transfer les between your phone, tablet, and computer.
Huawei Share supports data transfers between the following devices:
l Between mobile phones and tablets: You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and les on your
Phone with other phones or tablets. Touch and hold the photos, and les you want to share, then
select Huawei Share from the sharing option to enjoy a simple and easy sharing process that doesn't
consume your mobile data.
l Between your Phone and computers (PC or Mac): You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and
les on your Phone with your computer, and you can also edit the photos on your Phone using a
computer. Thanks to Huawei Share, you don't even need a USB cable for data transfer between
your Phone and computer.
However, both your Phone and computer must be connected to the same network (for
example, to the same Wi-Fi network).
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Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices
Place the NFC detection areas of your two devices close together to quickly establish a Bluetooth or
Wi-Fi connection between them. You can also use this method to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection
or to share a Wi-Fi hotspot without the trouble of searching for devices, pairing, and manually
entering connection details.
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For example, when pairing Bluetooth devices, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both
devices. Open the Bluetooth pairing screen on both devices and place the NFC detection areas of
devices close together. When the transmitting device plays an audio prompt and the transmitting
screen shrinks, follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the transmitting device to
establish a Bluetooth connection.
If there is a Read and write/P2P switch on the NFC screen, ensure that it is also enabled.
Features may vary depending on your carrier.
Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer
Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to your computer and transfer data.
Select USB connection mode
Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to the computer, you can then select a default connection
method. You can transfer photos and les between your Phone and computer, or charge your Phone
through the USB connection to your computer.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch Settings > Touch for
more options and select a method for connecting your device and your computer.
l Transfer photos: Transfer photos between your Phone and computer.
l Transfer les: Transfer les between your Phone and computer.
l Charge only: Charge your Phone with just a USB cable.
l Reverse charge: Connect your Phone to another device with a USB Type-C cable to charge the
other device.
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l Input MIDI: Use your Phone as a MIDI input device and play music on your computer.
Transfer data over a USB port
Connect your Phone to your Computer using a USB cable to transfer data and perform other tasks.
l Transfer les: Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is a type of transmission protocol for media les. You
can transfer les between your Phone and computer using this connection method. First, install
Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Transfer les. Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers. After the
installation is complete, click the new drive icon named Phone on the computer to view the les on
your Phone. You can use Windows Media Player to view the media les on your Phone.
l Transfer images: Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) is a protocol that allows you to transfer images.
You can upload and share photos between your Phone and computer using this connection
method.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Transfer photos. Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers. After
the installation is complete, click the new drive icon named Phone on the computer to view the
images on your Phone.
l Transfer MIDI data to your Phone: MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is an industry
standard audio format for composing music established by electronic instrument manufacturers.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Input MIDI. You can then use Phone to receive and process MIDI messages transmitted
by other devices.
Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files between Huawei Devices
You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other les between Huawei devices.
Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect other nearby Huawei devices and then uses Wi-Fi Direct to
quickly transfer les without using mobile data.
Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth are both automatically enabled.
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Use Huawei Share to send les: Select the les you want to share and then touch Share. To send
les, select the receiving device from the list of nearby devices and conrm.
Use Huawei Share to receive les: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel,
and then touch to enable Huawei Share. Touch ACCEPT when the le transfer notication is
displayed. Received les are saved by default to your Files's Huawei Share folder.
conrmation is required if the two Huawei devices have been logged in using the same
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Transfer Files between Your Phone and Computer Using Huawei Share
With Huawei Share, you can easily share photos and les from your Phone to your computer (PC/
Mac), with no USB cable necessary.
l
Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth are automatically enabled.
l During the data transfer, ensure that your Phone and computer are connected to the same
network (for example, to the same Wi-Fi network).
Share les on your Phone with a PC
1 Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share.
Record Name shown on computers.
2 From your PC, open the Network folder, and double-click Name shown on computers.
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3 Then enter the password. You can view the password under Device connectivity > Huawei
Share > Verication on computers.
4 View your albums or internal storage.
Share les on your Phone with a Mac computer
1 Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share.
Record Name shown on computers.
From your Mac, open Finder and double-click the recorded Name shown on computers.
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Choose to register a new user, then enter the username and password. You can then view the
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password under Device connectivity > Huawei Share >
Verication on computers.
4 View your albums or internal storage.
Use Huawei Share to Perform One-Touch Printing
How do I quickly print travel photos, work
Share brings you the ease of one-touch printing. The nearby printers that support HUAWEI Discover
Protocol (HDP) can be easily identied by your Phone to provide the convenient one-touch printing
service.
The one-touch printing feature of Huawei Share is convenient and easy to use. You only need to
select the le you want to print, and then touch Share. The nearby printers that support HUAWEI
Discover Protocol (HDP) can be easily identied by your Phone. Touch the name of the printer, then
adjust the parameters in the preview interface, touch PRINT.
l Huawei Share now supports one-touch printing of images and PDF
l Huawei Share now supports one-touch printing on all the Mopria-certied printers. Keep a look
out for latest updates regarding support for additional printer models.
les, and children's homework on my Phone? Huawei
les.
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices
Have extra mobile data at the end of the month? You can share it with your friends.
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You can use Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth to share your mobile data with other devices.
Use Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks >
Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Congure hotspot. Set the hotspot
name, encryption type, and password for the Wi-Fi hotspot, then touch Save and enable the hotspot
to use it.
Worried other devices will have unlimited access to your hotspot data? On the Portable
Wi-Fi hotspot screen, touch Data limit to set the data limit for a single session. When the data
sharing limit is reached, your device will automatically disable the hotspot.
Use Bluetooth to share mobile data: Establish a Bluetooth connection between devices before
using Bluetooth to share your mobile data. Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks >
Tethering & portable hotspot, and enable Bluetooth tethering. On the Bluetooth screen of the
paired device, touch next to the paired device, and enable Internet access to establish an
Internet connection and share your mobile data.
Use USB to share mobile data: Use a USB cable to connect your device to a computer. Open
Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot, and enable USB tethering
to start sharing your mobile data.
Depending on the operating system, you may need to install drivers or establish the relevant
network connection on your computer before using this function. Refer to your computer's
operating system guide for more information.
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Manage Your Phone
Enable Password Vault
Forget your password when logging in to an app? Password vault saves and automatically lls in your
passwords, allowing you to log in to apps on your Phone more conveniently and securely.
Enable or disable Password vault: Password vault is enabled by default. After you update your
Phone, you can enable Password vault by performing the following operations:
1 You need to enter the lock screen password to log in to Password vault. Open Settings, and
go to Security & privacy > Password vault.
2 Enter the screen lock password to access the Password vault screen.
3 Enable Password vault. When you log in to the app for the rst time and select SAVE, the login
account and password are automatically saved. When you log in to the app again, the password is
associated with one of the encryption methods such as your facial image by default, which is
convenient and secure.
4 Enable or disable
an app, you can use a facial image or ngerprint to automatically ll in the password when you
log in to the app, which is convenient and secure. If the automatic lling function is disabled for an
app, you must enter the account and password to log in to the app.
Autoll settings for a single app. If the automatic lling function is enabled for
Enable App Lock
App lock allows you to set a password for your WeChat, Alipay, and other important apps. Once you
restart your Phone or unlock the screen, you will be asked to enter your App lock password when
opening the apps for the rst time. App lock enhances the protection of your private information and
prevents unauthorised access to important apps on your device.
Enable App lock: Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > App lock. When you access the
app for the rst time, follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and enter the app lock. In
subsequent access, you can directly enter the app lock password. On the App lock screen, enable App
lock for the apps you want to protect. When accessing a locked app for the rst time, you need to
enter the password in the password text box. If you forget the password, touch Forgot password,
enter the answer in the password protection question box, and reset the password. If you have not
set the password protection, the Forgot password option is not available.
If you have set up a
lock for the rst time, you can follow the onscreen instructions to associate your ngerprint and
facial recognition with App lock for easier app unlocking.
Modify your App lock password and password protection: Touch on the App lock screen,
and then touch Change password or Change password protection to modify your App lock
password or password protection.
ngerprint and facial recognition to unlock your Phone and are opening App
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Enable PrivateSpace
Do you worry that potentially embarrassing information might be seen by your friends and co-workers
when you are showing them photos and other things on your Phone? PrivateSpace lets you store
private information in a hidden space within your device that can only be accessed with your
ngerprint or password.
You can add up to three users to Phone and PrivateSpace on your Users. If you have already
added three users under Settings > Users & accounts > Users > Add user, you cannot add
more users to PrivateSpace.
Enable PrivateSpace: If you are using PrivateSpace for the rst time, open Settings, go to
Security & privacy > PrivateSpace > Enable, and follow the onscreen instructions to create your
PrivateSpace.
You can only create one PrivateSpace.
Quickly switch between MainSpace and PrivateSpace: From the lock screen, you can quickly
switch between spaces using your ngerprint or password. After you restart your Phone, you are
required to rst enter the MainSpace using your password. You can then switch between spaces from
your lock screen.
Enter PrivateSpace: You can enter your PrivateSpace directly from the lock screen using your
ngerprint or password. Alternatively, open Settings in MainSpace, and go to Security &
privacy > PrivateSpace > Log in to enter your PrivateSpace.
Exit PrivateSpace: When you exit your PrivateSpace, all system memory used by the PrivateSpace
will be freed. You can still switch back to your PrivateSpace whenever you need it. To exit
PrivateSpace, open
Settings, and go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace > Exit.
Delete PrivateSpace: Deleting your PrivateSpace will permanently delete all apps and data stored
within your PrivateSpace and this data will be unable to be restored. You can delete your PrivateSpace
in the following ways:
l From the MainSpace, open Settings, then go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace and
touch > Delete PrivateSpace.
l From the PrivateSpace, open Settings, then go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace >
Delete.
Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper
Tired of default wallpapers? Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to personalise your
home screen.
Open
Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in your
device, and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home screen or Both.
Settings, and then go to Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. You can:
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Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery: Have a great photo you want to set as your
wallpaper? In Gallery, open the photo that you like, go to > Set as > Wallpaper, and
follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper.
Manage Your Home Screen Widgets
Want to quickly manage widgets on your home screen? You can add, move or delete home screen
widgets to tidy up your home screen and make it easier to use.
Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing
mode. Touch Widgets, touch and hold a widget and drag it to an empty area on the home screen, or
touch the widget you want.
Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not
enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen
page.
Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates, and then
select Remove.
Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the
widget to any position on the screen.
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Use App Drawer to Store Apps
Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look
cleaner? You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on
your home screen.
Open Settings, go to Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer. If
you want to switch back to a standard home screen, select Standard.
Add an app icon from app drawer to the home screen: After you enable app drawer, touch
on the home screen to enter the app list. From the app list, touch and hold the app icon that
you want to add until your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to the desired position on the home
screen.
Enable TalkBack to Have Onscreen Content Read Aloud
TalkBack reads aloud content on the screen that you touch, select, or activate. It is a useful tool that
helps visually impaired users interact with their Phone.
1 Open Settings and go to Smart assistance > Accessibility > TalkBack > to open the
TalkBack settings screen.
2 Enable TalkBack and touch OK. Your device will launch a tutorial when you enable TalkBack for
the
rst time. If you need to listen to the tutorial again, touch , open the TalkBack settings
screen, and then launch the tutorial.
3 Touch and enable Explore by touch. When Explore by touch is enabled, your device will
read out content that you touch.
Why does my Phone suddenly start reading out content on the screen? How do I disable this
feature? You may have enabled TalkBack by accident. To disable TalkBack, press and hold the Power
button until your device vibrates, and then touch the screen with two ngers for at least three
seconds.
Enable Storage cleaner
Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. You can use memory
cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running
smoothly.
Open Phone Manager, touch Cleanup, and clean up memory and cache based on the scan
results to speed up your device's performance. If your storage space is still low, you can perform a
deep clean to free up more storage space based on the scan results and cleanup recommendations.
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New Device Conguration
Connecting to the Internet
Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel.
2 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen.
3 Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location.
4 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also
need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
Connecting using mobile data
Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your network provider to avoid
incurring excessive data charges.
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel.
2 Touch to enable mobile data.
When you don't need to access the Internet, disable mobile data to save battery power and
reduce data usage.
Enrol Your Facial Information to Enable Face Unlock
Face unlock allows you to quickly unlock your Phone by holding it up to your face.
l Only the owner can enable Face unlock. This feature is not available for users or guests, and
not supported in PrivateSpace either.
l Face unlock is not available if the screen unlock password has not been entered for three or
more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked, or has been restarted.
l When using Face unlock to unlock your Phone, keep your eyes open, face yourself directly
towards your Phone, and keep your face at a distance of 20 cm (7.87 in.) to 50 cm (19.69 in.)
from your device. In order to scan your face accurately, avoid using this feature when you are in
a dark environment or when facing direct light.
1
Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face recognition and enter your lockscreen
password.
If you haven't set a lockscreen password, follow the onscreen instructions to do so. Face
unlock is only available if the unlock method is set to Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or
Password.
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2 If you have selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience,
your Phone will turn the screen on and recognise your face to unlock the screen automatically
after you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not wish to use this feature,
deselect this option. Touch Enrol face and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial
information.
3 Methods to set Face unlock:
lDirect unlock: Turn on the screen. Your Phone will recognise your facial features and unlock
the screen after they are matched.
lSwipe to unlock: Turn on the screen. After your Phone has recognised your facial
information, swipe your
lSmart lock screen notication display: If you have enabled Slide to unlock and Smart
nger on the lockscreen to unlock your device.
lock screen notications, notication details will not display on the lockscreen until your
Phone recognises your facial features.
lAccess app lock: If you enable Access app lock, the face unlock function can be used to
access apps and locked apps.
Pick Up to Unlock
Open
select Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience, and set the Face
unlock method to Direct unlock. Once the setup is complete, you can simply raise your Phone to
unlock the screen, without a password or ngerprint.
If you haven't selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience
when enrolling facial data, you can open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Face
recognition, and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock. Then, open Settings, go to
Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Face recognition. When enrolling facial data,
Smart assistance > Motion control > Pick up, and select Wake device.
Enrol a Fingerprint
You can enrol a ngerprint on your Phone and then use your ngerprint to unlock your screen or
access your Safe or App Lock without a password.
l
Fingerprint unlocking is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN or
Password. You will be required to unlock your Phone using the screen unlock password after
the device is restarted or if your ngerprint is not recognised.
l Before enrolling a ngerprint, make sure your nger is clean and dry.
1 Open Settings.
2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management > Change unlock
method, select Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN or Password, and then follow the onscreen
instructions to set an unlock password.
3 Once you have set an unlock password, touch New
ngerprint to enrol a ngerprint.
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4 Place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your device
vibrates. Repeat this step using different parts of your ngertip.
5 After enrolment is complete, touch OK.
To unlock the screen, simply place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor.
Connect to Wi-Fi
By connecting your device to a Wi-Fi network, you can effectively save mobile data.
To avoid potential security risks (such as unauthorised access to your personal data and nancial
information), please exercise caution when connecting to a public Wi-Fi network.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable
Wi-Fi. Touch a Wi-Fi network to access it, and enter the network password or complete the
authentication if required. Alternatively, you can scroll to the bottom of the menu, touch Add
network, and follow the onscreen instructions to add a network hotspot by entering its name and
password.
Smart Charging: Charge Your Device Faster and Safer
Many people nd ordinary charging too slow, but worry about the safely of fast-charging. Worry no
more: SmartCharge has you covered. SmartCharge establishes a direct connection between the Phone
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and the charger and intelligently co-ordinates the charging voltage and current based on the battery
power of the Phone to provide a smarter, faster, and safer charge.
Make sure you are using the original charger and USB cable when charging your Phone. Using a
third-party charger or USB cable may cause repeated restarts, longer charges, overheating, or
other unexpected accidents.
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Screenshots and Screen Recording
Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen
The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to
record your gaming exploits to share with your friends using your Phone.
l Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call.
l If you are using the sound recording function of your Phone before screen recording, Enable
microphone is disabled by default.
l If you have enabled Enable microphone, your device will record all ambient sounds in the
recording. It is recommended that you record your screen in a quiet environment.
Use shortcut to start recording: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel,
and then touch to start recording the screen. You can enable or disable Enable microphone
based on your needs. To end the recording, touch in the upper left corner of the screen.
Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the
Volume up button to begin recording. You can enable or disable Enable microphone based on your
needs. To end the recording, simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume up
button again.
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Use knuckle to start recording: Knock the screen twice in quick succession with two knuckles to
start recording. You can enable or disable Enable microphone based on your needs. To end the
recording, gently and rapidly knock the screen twice with two knuckles again.
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You can view your screen recordings in Gallery.
Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen
Use combo key to take screenshot: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the
Volume down button to take a screenshot of the full screen.
Use shortcut switch to take screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts
panel, then touch to take a screenshot of the full screen.
Use knuckle to take screenshot: Use a knuckle to gently double-tap the screen in quick succession
to take a screenshot of the full screen.
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Navigation Bar
Congure Your Navigation Bar Layout
Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous page,
exit an app, or view recent apps used.
To congure your navigation bar layout, go to Settings, then go to System > System
navigation > Three-key navigation > Settings, and select the navigation key combination and
enable or disable Hide navigation keys based on your usage habits.
lBack key: Touch to return to the previous page or exit an app. Touch to close the onscreen
keyboard when inputting text.
lHome key: Touch to return to the home screen. Touch and hold to display the HiVoice icon
and swipe upwards on the icon to enable HiVoice features.
lRecent key: Touch to open a list of recently used apps. Touch and hold to enable split screen
mode.
l
Downward swipe notication key: Touch to open the notication panel.
Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps
If you want to quickly switch to a recently used app, you might try using the Recent key. The Recent
key can help you quickly switch between several recently used apps. You can also use it to close your
background apps to increase your Phone's operating speed.
Touch
l View recently used apps: Recently used apps will be displayed on the screen and you can check
. You can view, switch to, close, or lock recently used background apps:
them by swiping left or right.
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View all shortcuts
Touch to enable
this feature
Touch and hold to
enter Settings
Organize shortcuts
Home Screen
l Switch to a recently used app: Swipe left or right on the screen to nd the app you want to use,
and touch the app tab.
l Close an app: Swipe up on an app tab to close the corresponding app.
l Close all apps: Touch to close all apps.
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently
Used Features
Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or Wi-Fi? Swipe down from the status bar and open the
shortcuts panel, then touch the corresponding shortcut switch to enable or disable a feature. Touch
and hold a shortcut switch icon to enter the feature's settings page.
Notication Panel and Status Bar
Open the Notication Panel to Get Important Information
Want to ensure that you do not miss out on any important
bar, you can view real time notication information and your device's operating status.
When there is a notication reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar
to view the notication. You can access notication and status bar settings in the following ways:
Access notication panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to open
the notication panel. You can turn on or off shortcut switches, or touch notications to view the
details.
notications? From your Phone's status
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Want the notication and status bar to display only the number of notications or to display no
notications? Touch Settings, and go to Notications > More notication settings >
Notication method. Then, select Numbers or None as required.
Disable Disruptive App Notications
Find it annoying to receive so many different types of app notications? You can set and disable app
notications to prevent this from happening.
Open Settings, and go to Notications. You can:
l Prevent all apps from pushing notications: Touch Batch management, and then turn off All.
Customise
Not a fan of the default notication reminders? You can customise your notication reminders so that
you get your notications the way you want them.
Open Settings, then go to Notications > More notication settings. From here you can:
l Enable Notications turn on screen: Enable Notications turn on screen. When your Phone
screen is off, it will turn on when a notication is received.
Notications
l Set Pulse notications light: Turn on Pulse notication light, and the notication light will ash
whenever you receive new notications.
l Set notication method: Touch Notication method. Depending on your preferences, you can
select Icons, Numbers, or None.
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Screen Lock and Unlock
Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy
Your Phone stores a lot of sensitive information, such as personal photos, contact information,
banking apps (for example, Alipay). Set a lock screen password so that a password is required each
time you unlock your Phone. A lock screen password helps to protect your private information if your
Phone is lost or accessed by an unauthorised user.
Set a lock screen password: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Lock screen
password, and set the type of lock screen password you prefer.
l Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your Phone is quick and
simple. For better security, use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN. Go to Set lock
screen password, follow the prompts to set up a PIN. Alternatively, touch Change unlock
method, and set 4-digit PIN or Custom PIN.
l Set a pattern: Unlock your Phone by drawing a preset pattern on the screen. For better security,
use a pattern that includes overlapping line segments. Go to Set lock screen password > Change
unlock method > Pattern and draw the same pattern twice. The pattern must connect at least 4
dots.
l Set a password: A password made up of numbers, letters, and special characters is more secure
than a PIN or pattern. For better security, use a password with 8 or more characters that includes
numbers, letters, and special characters. Be sure to memorize the password so that you don't get
locked out of your Phone if you forget it. Go to Set lock screen password > Change unlock
method > Password, follow the prompts to set up a password.
l Unlock your device using a smart band: If your device supports unlocking with a smart band,
the screen will automatically light up when the band comes within 80 cm of your device. Swiping
on the screen of your Phone will instantly unlock the device. Touch Smart unlock, and follow the
onscreen prompts to complete the setup.
l Unlock your device using a
ngerprint: If your device supports ngerprint unlock, this is the
recommended unlock method. Using a ngerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the
device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Enrol in the dialog box that pops up and
follow the onscreen prompts to enrol your ngerprints.
l For security reasons, please do not disable the lock screen password: A lock screen
password prevents unauthorised access to your device. For the security of your device, do not
select Disable lock screen password as the screen lock method.
l Regular password prompts help you to remember your password: If you have not
entered your screen lock password for 3 days, the system will require that you enter the
password to unlock your device.
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Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone
If you don't use your Phone for a set period of time, the screen will turn off and lock. As long as the
screen stays on, you can use your Phone without needing to unlock the screen. Lock your screen
when you are not using your Phone to protect your privacy and prevent mistaken inputs.
Set a lock screen password to help protect your privacy. You can lock your device in the following
ways:
Lock the screen instantly with the Power button: Press the Power button to lock the screen at
any time.
Lock the screen with one-touch screen lock: Pinch two ngers together on the home screen to
enter the editing screen. Touch Widgets > Screen Lock and add the Screen Lock widget to your
home screen. This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button. After leaving the home screen
editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen. To lock your screen this
way, rst switch to the home screen page where the Screen Lock widget is located.
Home Screen Management
Manage Home Screen Icons
Is your home screen cluttered with app icons? You can move or delete icons from the home screen or
sort and move them to folders for more convenient use.
Move a home screen icon: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your Phone
vibrates, then drag it to any position on the home screen.
Delete an app: From the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall until
your Phone vibrates, and then touch Uninstall. Follow the onscreen prompts to delete the app.
To ensure that the system runs normally, some preinstalled system apps cannot be uninstalled.
Create a folder: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your Phone vibrates, then
drag it on top of another icon. The two icons will now be placed in a new folder.
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Delete a folder: Open the folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be
deleted automatically and all the app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen.
Rename a folder: Open the folder, touch the folder name and enter a new name.
Add or remove app icons from a folder: Open the folder, touch , select or deselect apps and
then touch OK. The selected app icons will be automatically added to the folder while the deselected
apps will be removed from the folder.
Another way to remove an app icon from a folder is to touch and hold the icon in the folder until
your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to the home screen.
Manage Your Home Screen
Too many icons on your home screen? You can add a new page to your home screen and customise it
to your liking.
Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing mode. You can do
the following:
l Add a new screen page: Touch
at the left or right side of the screen to add a new screen
page.
l Delete an empty screen page: Touch to delete the page.
Screen pages with app icons or widgets on them cannot be deleted.
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l Modify screen page order: Touch and hold the screen page you want to move, then drag it to the
desired position.
l Set a default home screen page: Touch in the upper part of the home screen to set the
selected screen page as your default home screen page.
Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper
Tired of default wallpapers? Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to personalise your
home screen.
Open Settings, and then go to Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. You can:
Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in your
device, and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home screen or Both.
Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery: Have a great photo you want to set as your
wallpaper? In Gallery, open the photo that you like, go to > Set as > Wallpaper, and
follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper.
Manage Your Home Screen Widgets
Want to quickly manage widgets on your home screen? You can add, move or delete home screen
widgets to tidy up your home screen and make it easier to use.
Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing
mode. Touch Widgets, touch and hold a widget and drag it to an empty area on the home screen, or
touch the widget you want.
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Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not
enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen
page.
Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates, and then
select Remove.
Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the
widget to any position on the screen.
Use App Drawer to Store Apps
Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look
cleaner? You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on
your home screen.
Open Settings, go to Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer. If
you want to switch back to a standard home screen, select Standard.
Add an app icon from app drawer to the home screen
: After you enable app drawer, touch
on the home screen to enter the app list. From the app list, touch and hold the app icon that
you want to add until your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to the desired position on the home
screen.
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Managing Business Cards
Scan Business Cards to Add Them to Contacts
Open Contacts, go to Business cards > Scan, and you can:
l Scan a single business card: Place the business card on a at surface and adjust the camera's
focus frame so that the contents on the business card are clearly displayed in the viewnder, then
touch .
l Scan multiple business cards: Switch to Multiple mode and follow the onscreen instructions to
capture multiple business cards.
The information on the business cards will be automatically converted into contact information and
saved in Business cards in your Phone.
To view a business card you have saved, open Contacts, select scanned contacts, then go to
Details.
Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards
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Share your business card: Open Contacts and touch My card to set your prole picture and
enter your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your
device will automatically generate your QR code business card. You can share your business card
directly using the QR code. Alternatively, touch , select a sharing method, and follow the
onscreen instructions to share.
Share contacts: Open Contacts, select the contact you want to share, and touch the QR code
icon in the upper right corner to share the contact using the QR code. You can also touch Share,
select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process.
If the other party's device supports QR code analysis, they can directly take pictures of or scan QR
codes to add contacts.
Search Contacts
Open Contacts. You can use the following methods to search through your contacts:
For the best results, make sure you start with all the contacts displayed. On the contacts list
screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences, and touch All contacts.
l Drag the index on the side to quickly scroll through the list.
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l In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact name, initials, phone number, or
email address. The results will be displayed below. You can also enter multiple keywords for your
search, such as "John London", and the system will quickly nd all matching contacts.
If an error occurs while you're searching for a contact, on the contacts list screen, go to >
Settings > Organise contacts > Rebuild index data, and then touch OK.
Managing Contacts
Import and Export Contacts
When you switch to a new device, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
Open Contacts, go to > Settings > Import/Export, and then select one of the following:
l Import contacts: Select Import from storage, Import via Bluetooth, or Import from SIM and
follow the onscreen instructions.
l Export contacts: Select Export to storage, Share contacts, or Export to SIM and follow the
onscreen instructions. By default, .vcfles exported through Export to storage are saved in the
root directory of your device's internal storage. You can open Files to view exported les.
Manage Your Contacts
The Contacts app gives you a variety of features for managing your contacts. You can simplify your
contacts list, choose to view contacts only on your device or SIM card, and easily nd your frequent
contacts.
Merge duplicate contacts: If there are duplicate contacts in your contacts list, you can use the
Merge duplicate contacts function to merge them. From the contacts list screen, go to >
Settings > Organise contacts > Merge duplicate contacts, select the contacts you want to merge,
and then touch Merge.
Display contacts for different accounts: Want to view contacts only on your device or SIM card?
From the contacts list screen, go to
you want to display. You can also:
> Settings > Display preferences, and select the accounts
l Enable Simple layout: Want to hide extra information in the contacts list? From the contacts list
screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences, and enable Simple view.
l View contact storage space: Want to check your contact storage space? From the contacts list
screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences. In the Accounts eld, you can see the
available and total storage space on your SIM card.
Add contacts to Favourites: Tired of constantly searching through your contacts for a particular
entry? You can Favourite your frequent contacts for quick and easy access. From your Contacts list
screen, touch the entry you want to Favourite, then touch Favourite to add it to the Favourites
screen.
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Manage Contact Groups
Want to send a message to a group of colleagues or host a get-together? Smart groups automatically
groups your contacts by company, city, and most recent contact time, so you can quickly send a group
email or message.
Create a contact group: From the groups list, touch , enter the group name (such as Family or
Friends), and then touch OK. Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts, and then touch .
Send a message to smart group contacts: From the groups list, from the Smart groups section,
open a group and touch to send a message or to send an email.
Edit a group: From the groups list, select the group you want to edit and touch
contact, or touch to Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group or Rename.
Delete a group: From the groups list, touch and hold a group, and then touch Delete.
to add a
Add Contacts to the Blacklist
You can add contacts to the blacklist to avoid receiving harassing or spam calls from them.
Open Contacts, touch the contact you want to add to the blacklist, and then go to > Add
to blacklist. Your device will block all calls and messages from contacts in the blacklist.
View blacklisted contacts: Open Phone Manager, go to Blocked > , and then touch
Blacklist to view the blacklist.
Remove a contact from the blacklist: Open Contacts, touch the contact you want to remove
from the blacklist, and then go to
> Remove from blacklist.
Erase Call and Message Records
Use Erase traces to erase call and message records for a contact to protect your privacy.
Open Contacts, select a contact, and go to > Erase traces > Erase. All of your call and
message records for that contact will be erased.
Merging Third-party App Contacts
Associate Contact Information with Your Social Account
What does each contact in your Phone do? What are their emails? What are their job titles? You can
use third-party social media apps (such as LinkedIn) to nd out more information about your contacts.
Associate LinkedIn account: Open Contacts, go to > Settings > Associate LinkedIn
account and follow the onscreen instructions to log in to your LinkedIn account. Once logged in,
your Phone will automatically update your local contacts information. To sync all your LinkedIn
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contacts information, from Contacts in LinkedIn settings screen, go to Sync LinkedIn contacts > All
LinkedIn contacts, and select Sync or Auto-update LinkedIn.
View contacts information provided by LinkedIn: Open a LinkedIn contact and touch View
LinkedIn prole online.
Disassociate LinkedIn contacts: Go to Contacts > > Settings > LinkedIn, and select
Disassociate.
View an Sender's Job Description
If you've just started a new job, you'll need to quickly gure out what all of your new colleagues do.
You can associate a social media account (such as LinkedIn) with your email contacts. The job
information of email senders will then be displayed on the email details screen.
From the Email inbox, open an email you have received. Go to email details, then touch the
sender's prole picture and select View LinkedIn prole.
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1
2
Basic Calling Functions
Make Calls
On the dialler screen, enter part of the telephone number or the rst letter or pinyin initials of the
contact's name. Your Phone will automatically search for the relevant contacts.
Open Dialler. From the dialler screen, enter the phone number or the rst letter or pinyin initials
of the contact's name (for example, enter hwkf for Huawei customer service). Your device will
automatically search for the corresponding number in your Contacts and call history. Touch the
contact that you want to call in the list. If you have a dual-SIM device, touch
call. You can check your contact's status on your screen (such as whether ringing or call forwarding is
enabled). Touch to hang up.
After you copy a phone number that you want to dial, the system prompts you to paste the
number when you enter the dialler screen.
Press the power button to hang up: Accidentally dialled the wrong number and hid the calling
screen, and want to hang up quickly? You can set Power button ends call. On the Dialler screen,
go to
> Settings > More, and enable Power button ends call to quickly hang up calls.
or
to make the
Make Emergency Calls
In an emergency situation, if your Phone is powered on and within the service area, you can make
emergency calls even if the screen is locked or there is no mobile reception.
The emergency call feature is subject to your local regulations and Internet service provider.
Network issues or environmental interference may lead to failed emergency calls. In emergency
situations, do not rely on your Phone as your only method of communication.
OpenDialler, or touch Emergency call on the lock screen, enter the local emergency number on
the dialler, and then touch . If your location has strong mobile reception and your Phone is
connected to the Internet with enabled location services, your location will be obtained and displayed
on your screen for reference.
Enable Call Waiting to Never Miss Important Third-Party Calls
Receiving an incoming call while you're already on a call? Call waiting allows you to answer the new
call and then switch between the two calls.
Some carriers may not support this feature.
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Open Dialler, go to > Settings > More, and enable Call waiting. When receiving another
call, touch to answer the call and place your rst call on hold. Touch or the call on hold in
the call list to switch between calls.
Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call
If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number.
Some carriers may not support this feature.
Open Dialler, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding. If you have a dual-SIM device, in the
SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Call forwarding and select a forwarding method. Enter the number
you want to forward your calls to, then conrm. When call forwarding is enabled, your device will
automatically forward eligible calls to the preset number.
Delete Call Logs
You can delete call logs that you no longer need.
Open Dialler and touch to hide the dialpad. You can now perform one of the following:
l Delete a single record: Touch and hold an entry, then touch Delete entry.
l Delete multiple records: Go to > Delete multiple entries, select the entries you want to
delete or Select all, then touch .
Activate International Roaming for Borderless Communication
When you travel abroad for work or a holiday, you can make calls when your device is roaming
without having to dial the country code.
1 Contact your network provider to activate the international call or roaming service.
2 Open Dialler or Contacts, and make a call.
VoLTE
VoLTE: Make Calls and Use Data at the Same Time
VoLTE (Voice over LTE) allows both call and data services to be carried on the same 4G network, which
means you can use the Internet even while making calls. VoLTE also provides you with shorter call
connection times and higher quality voice and video calls.
Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G, VoLTE, and VoWiFi, so there is no need to switch
SIMs back and forth.
l Dual 4G: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G.
l Dual VoLTE: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoLTE, allowing you to use the Internet
while making HD calls.
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l Dual VoWiFi: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoWiFi, which allows calls to be made
using Wi-Fi. You can use VoWiFi to make calls even in Airplane mode.
Some carriers may not support this feature.
Use VoWi-Fi for a New Calling Experience
You can use VoWi-Fi to make voice and video calls in any location that has a Wi-Fi network, even
when there is no mobile Phone network reception.
This feature must be supported by your carrier. Contact your carrier for more information,
including fees and charges.
Open Dialler, go to > Settings > Wi-Fi calling, enable Wi-Fi calling. Touch Mode and
follow the onscreen instructions to set the preferred network.
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Basic Messaging Functions
Send Messages
Text messages give you a quick and easy way to communicate with friends, family and colleagues. In
addition to text, you can also add emojis or insert pictures and audio les to enrich your messages.
Send a message: Open Messages. From the Messaging list screen, touch and select
contacts or groups. Enter your message content, touch to add other types of content, and touch
to send the message.
Save a draft message: Touch
Back key to save a message as a draft.
Manage Messages
The Messaging app makes it easy to stay on top of your messages.
Open Messages. In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view
the conversation thread.
Reply to messages: Enter the message content in the text box and touch .
Archive a message: Worried about accidentally deleting an important message? Touch and hold a
message and then touch to archive the message.
Delete a message: Tired of the clutter created by too many messages? Delete unneeded
conversations or messages to clean up your Messaging list. To delete conversations or messages,
touch and hold the conversations or messages to enter the editing screen, select the conversation or
message, and touch . Deleted messages cannot be recovered.
Search messages: Want to nd a message quickly? From the Messaging list screen, enter the
keywords in the search bar and the relevant results will be displayed beneath the search bar.
Block a contact: Want to stop someone from sending you spam messages? Touch and hold a
message and then touch
to block the contact.
Block Spam Messages
Tired of receiving spam messages? Enable message blocking and say goodbye to spam messages!
Open Messages.
Use the harassment lter to perform the following:
Block messages: Touch and hold a message and touch to block messages and calls from that
number.
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Unblock messages: Touch and touch Blocked contacts. Touch at the end of the phone
number to unblock the number.
Set MMS Message Automatic Download Rules
Set MMS message automatic download rules to prevent costly mobile data usage.
Open Messages and touch . Go to Settings > Advanced.
From here you can congure the following:
Whether to retrieve MMS messages automatically: Disable Auto-download MMS to prevent
your device from automatically downloading MMS messages.
Whether to retrieve MMS messages automatically when roaming: Disable Auto-download
MMS when roaming to prevent your device from automatically downloading MMS messages in
roaming mode.
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Set flash mode
View photos or videos you've taken
Switch between the front and
rear cameras
Take a photo
Open Camera settings
Enable Moving picture
Enable AI photography
Enable HiVision
Basic Camera Functions
Using Basic Camera Functions
Learn about the basic camera functions to help you take better photos.
Take a photo: Open Camera. Touch or press the Volume down button.
Select a camera mode: Open Camera, choose a shooting mode located just above the shutter
button on the viewnder.
Adjust the focal length: On the viewnder, spread two ngers to zoom in, or pinch them together
to zoom out. When the distance between your phone and subject is greater than the focal length of
the optical zoom, the photo quality decreases. Once you have begun zooming in and out, a slider will
appear on the side of the screen, which you can also use to zoom in or out.
Adjust the exposure: The camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient light
for the best effect, even under extremely strong or dim lighting conditions. The larger the exposure,
the brighter the picture. To manually adjust the exposure, touch the
viewnder and slide the next
to the focus.
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Turn ash on or off: Turn on the ash to make your shot brighter in dim light. On the preview
screen, touch to switch between the following modes:
lAuto: The camera automatically determines whether to turn on the ash based on the ambient
lighting.
lOff: Flash is disabled.
l
l
On: Flash is enabled.
Always on: Flash is always on.
Capture smiles: On the viewnder screen, touch and enable Capture smiles. The camera
automatically detects and captures a smiling face.
Mute or un-mute the shutter: On the
viewnder screen, touch to turn the shutter sound on or
off.
Enable or disable AI photography: In Photo mode, AI photography is automatically enabled to
intelligently identify scenes you are shooting. To disable this function, touch .
AI photography is automatically disabled in Portrait mode and Moving picture mode.
Enable location: On the viewnder screen, touch , and enable GPS tag. With this function
enabled, your location information will be recorded when you take a photo. This also allows you to
search through pictures by location.
Use Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos
Ever get annoyed that your photos turn out looking skewed or the subject always seems to be off-
center? You can use your camera's assistive grid feature to help you line up the perfect shot.
To select an assistive grid, open
grid and select the type of grid or lines you want to use.
Rule of thirds composition method: Use either Grid or Phi grid. The four intersection points in the
grid are the focus areas of the picture. Place the subject of your photo on one of the intersection
points to achieve a good composition.
Camera and touch to enter Settings. Then touch Assistive
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Spiral composition method: Use either Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right). Place
the subject of your photo within the centre of the spiral.
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Use AR lens to Take Fun Photos
Want to up your sele game? Try AR lens to add special stickers, change the background, and more.
Go to Camera > AR lens.
There are several effects to choose from to make your photos stand out:
l 3D Qmoji: Touch 3D Qmoji, and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions and actions accordingly. Touch to record, or touch
and hold
l Add makeup effects to a photo or video: Touch Effects to select your desired dynamic sticker.
to create your own personalised Qmoji.
Touch to take a photo or touch to shoot a video with the sticker. Some animated stickers
have sound effects that will be automatically added to the video.
l Change photo or video backgrounds: Touch Backgrounds to select your desired background.
Touch to take a photo or touch to record a video with the selected background. Some
animated backgrounds have sound effects that will be automatically added to the video.
and then touch
You can touch to add pictures you like in Gallery to Backgrounds.
Backgrounds is only supported by the front camera.
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Beautication is supported in several special effects mentioned above, and can be adjusted by
touching .
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos
Panoramas provide a wider viewing angle than ordinary photos, letting you take sweeping landscape
shots.
To capture a panorama shot, the camera takes multiple photos of objects within our visual eld and
stitches them together into a single photo.
When taking a panorama,
and try to avoid backgrounds that are all in one colour.
nd a wide, open space that is some distance away from the subject
1 Go to Camera > More > Panorama.
2 Touch at the bottom of the screen to congure the shooting direction.
3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in the
direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the
centre line.
4 Touch when you are nished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos together to
create a panorama.
Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos
Try the 3D panorama function to capture a 360-degree view of a scene or person.
There are two shooting modes for the 3D panorama function:
l Shooting objects: Go to Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow
the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction. Release
to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch
photo to generate a 3D panoramic photo.
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l Shooting scenery: Go to Camera > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow
the onscreen prompts to slowly move your Phone around your subject in one direction. Release
to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch
above the
photo to generate a 3D panoramic photo.
After a 3D panorama has been generated, you can tilt your Phone or drag the photo to view the 3D
effect.
Pro Mode
Use Pro Mode to Take Photos of Scenery
Want to make your photos of scenery more vibrant and interesting? Use Pro mode to take unique and
rich photos of the landscape.
Go to Camera > More > Pro to enable Pro mode.
Select a metering mode based on your subject: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and select a
metering mode accordingly.
Metering mode
Good for
MatrixBroad landscapes of mountains, seas, etc.
CentreThe subject is in the centre of the picture, and far
away from the landscape in the background.
SpotThe subjects you shoot are relatively small, such
as owers or trees.
Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment:
l Adjust ISO: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and slide it left or right to make adjustments.
To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you keep the ISO below 400. The
recommended ISO for the daytime is between 100 and 200 and depending on the lighting over
400 for night scenes.
l Adjust the shutter speed: On the Pro mode screen, touch (shutter speed), and slide until
your desired speed is in the centre.
The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80 and
1/125. For faster moving subjects (such as waves) it is best to use a tripod and choose a faster
shutter speed.
l Adjust EV compensation: On the Pro mode screen, touch
in the centre.
Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch
, and slide until the desired value is in the centre.
, and slide until the desired value is
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l When shooting in sunlight, you can select , and for gloomy days, select .
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l Touch
to adjust the colour temperature. If you want to give your photo a cosy, nostalgic
tone, increase the K value. For a cold, calm or futuristic tone, select a lower K value.
Adjust AF based on your subject: On the Pro mode screen, touch
, and slide until your desired
mode is in the centre.
Focusing modeGood for
AF-S modeStatic scenes (such as mountains)
AF-C modeMoving scenes (such as owing water and waves)
MF modeStand-out objects (such as a close-up of a ower)
Level the camera: On the Pro mode screen, touch , and touch Horizontal level to use the level.
When enabled, two horizontal guide lines will appear in the viewnder. When the dotted line overlaps
with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is perfectly horizontal.
Save pictures in RAW format: On the Pro mode screen, go to
> Resolution, and enable RAW
format. After this feature is enabled, pictures taken in Pro mode will be saved in both RAW and
standard JPG formats.
l Some parameters in Pro mode affect each other, so adjusting one may cause some unwanted
changes. Keep this in mind when setting up for your perfect shot.
l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You should adjust them based on the
actual scene for best shot.
Use Pro Mode to Take Portraits
Want to take more professional portraits? Pro mode allows you to adjust your camera settings to
shoot professional-level portraits.
Go to
Select a Metering mode: or is recommended for taking portraits. Line up your subjects
(their faces for example) so they are in the centre of the viewnder. Then touch to select your
desired Metering mode.
Camera > More > Pro to enable Pro mode.
Adjust brightness based on the ambient light
l Adjust ISO: To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you use a lower ISO when taking
portraits. You should also adjust the ISO based on the actual lighting conditions. To do this, touch
, and slide it left or right to adjust the value.
Good for
Recommended ISO
OutdoorsBetween 100 and 200
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Good forRecommended ISO
IndoorsAround 400
Night scenesBetween 400 and 800
l Adjust shutter speed: Choose a slower shutter speed if the ambient light is low and a faster one
when it's stronger. The recommended shutter speed for static portraits is between 1/80 and 1/125.
To shoot moving subjects, select a shutter speed of 1/125 or above. Touch (shutter speed),
slide until your desired speed is in the centre.
l Adjust EV compensation: Increase the EV compensation if the subjects or background is in dim
light, and decrease the EV compensation if the light is strong. Touch
, and slide until the desired
value is in the centre.
Adjust AWB: Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions. When shooting in sunlight, you can
select , and for gloomy days, select . Touch
, and slide until the desired value is in the
centre.
Adjust focus: To make your subject stand out, it is recommended that you use manual focus (MF)
when shooting portraits. When taking a close-up shot, touch the focus on the shot in the viewnder
to adjust the focus accordingly.
l Some parameters in Pro mode affect each other, so adjusting one may cause some unwanted
changes. Keep this in mind when setting up for your perfect shot.
l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You should adjust them based on the
actual scene for best shot.
Light Painting Mode
Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails
Light painting mode automatically sets a slow shutter speed to take long-exposure shots of light trails.
This mode produces stunning photos that have an ethereal quality.
Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions:
l Trafc trails: Captures light trails created by cars at night.
l Light grafti: Captures trails created by a moving light source in low-light conditions.
l Silky water: Captures silky-smooth photos of waterfalls and owing water.
l Star trails: Captures stunning photos of star trails in the night sky.
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Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City
Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night.
l Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car
headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.
l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Open Camera > More > Light painting > Trafc trails. Hold your Phone steady, and then
touch to start shooting. A preview of the image is displayed in the viewnder. Touch when
you are nished.
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Use Light Grafti to Create Light Patterns
Light grafti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera.
l Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is
not visible. Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch
or glow stick.
l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Open Camera > More > Light painting > Light grafti. Hold your Phone steady, and then
touch to start shooting. A preview of the image is displayed in the viewnder. Touch when
you are nished.
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Use Silky Water to Capture Rivers and Waterfalls
Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.
l For better results,
l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
nd a stream or waterfall with lots of water.
1 Open Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water.
2 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting.
3 A preview of the image is displayed in the
viewnder. Touch when you are nished.
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Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars
Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky.
l For best results, choose a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky,
and on a clear night.
l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
1 Open Camera > More > Light painting > Star trails.
2 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting.
3 A preview of the image is displayed in the viewnder. Touch when you are nished.
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More Capture Modes
Use Time-lapse to Create a Short Video
You can use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a
short video, allowing you to view owers blooming, cloud movement, city trafc, and the movement
of stars in the night sky.
l Avoid recording time-lapse for too long as it will use up your battery power and storage space.
l Use a sturdy tripod to keep your device steady during time-lapse recording.
1 Before starting the time-lapse, ensure that the scene is well lit and the camera is in focus. Position
the camera carefully to avoid capturing irrelevant background objects.
2 Open Camera > More > Time-lapse. Touch to start recording.
3 Touch to nish recording.
4 Go to Gallery to play your time-lapse video.
To ensure the best result, the playback speed is decided by the system. You cannot manually
adjust the recording speed or the playback speed.
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Custom Shooting Modes
Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or
delete shooting modes based on your needs.
Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download. Select the shooting
modes to download, and touch ADD.
Update shooting modes: To update shooting modes, go to the More screen. The shooting modes
with available updates will have red dots next to them. You can follow the onscreen prompts to
update them.
Delete shooting modes: Go to More > , and touch to delete unneeded shooting modes.
To ensure that Camera works normally, preset shooting modes cannot be deleted.
Take Moving Pictures
Want to make your photos more interesting and dynamic? Take a moving picture and prolong life's
wonderful moments.
With moving pictures, you can record a scene approximately one second before and after the shutter
button is pressed. When browsing these pictures in Gallery, you can not only view the static picture
taken the moment you press the shutter button, but also play the dynamic picture and sound.
Take moving pictures: Open
capture.
Camera, touch on the top of your screen, then touch to
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View moving pictures: The captured moving picture will be saved to Gallery in JPG format. Go to
Gallery > Albums > Camera. Touch pictures with icon, and touch on the top of the
picture to view the dynamic effect. The moving picture automatically stops after a complete playback.
You can also touch the screen to stop the playback.
Share Moving pictures: Go to Gallery > Albums, touch the moving photo you want to share,
then touch , select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the
sharing.
Moving pictures can be shared directly through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Huawei Share, and more. The
receiving device must be a Huawei device that supports the capture of moving pictures in order to
play the moving photo effects. When you share moving pictures to third-party apps or
unsupported devices, the moving pictures will be displayed as static images.
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Customise Highlights Albums
Want to change the content, such as photos and videos, background music, or video template for
your Highlights? You can edit a Highlights album picking out the content, background music, and
video template, so you get an album you'll want to show off to friends.
l Your Phone will generate Highlights albums based on the time and location of photos and
videos. Before taking a photo, open Camera, touch , and enable GPS tag.
l Ensure that your Phone is connected to the Internet.
l Your Phone will begin analysing your photos and generating Highlights albums when its screen
is off and the battery is being charged and battery is above 50%. This process takes some time.
If there are not enough photos or videos (less than seven photos), a Highlights album will not
be generated automatically.
Open Gallery. From the Highlights tab, touch the Highlights album you want to view or edit.
Now you can do any of the following:
l Play or edit Highlights: Touch to play the video. You can edit the video template or
background music by using the options bar at the bottom of the screen during playback.
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l Add or delete photos and videos in an album: To add a photo or video to the album, touch
and select the item you want to add, then touch . To delete a photo or video from the
album, touch and hold it, then touch and Move.
Highlights only supports videos in MP4 format.
l Share photos and videos in the album: Touch and hold any photo or video in the album, then
touch to select the method for sharing, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the
process.
l Rename a Highlights album: Touch > Rename and enter a new name.
l Delete a Highlights album: Touch > Delete and then Delete.
Photo Management
Gallery
Photo Recognition Helps You Sort Photos Intelligently
Is sorting your photos taking too long? Are you having a hard time
for? Photo recognition can automatically sort your photos into categories such as portraits, locations,
scenery, and food in Gallery, so you can quickly nd what you're looking for.
Sort photos intelligently: Gallery will automatically sort the photos you take into categories such as
portraits, locations, scenery, and food, so you can quickly nd what you're looking for.
Customise photo aggregation: After Gallery automatically aggregates different portrait albums for
you, you can manually change the album names of portraits and set the relationship (for example,
"Baby" and "Mom"). After the setting is complete, you can view different photo albums by name. You
can also search for a photo by searching for the name and relationship in the Gallery search bar.
Aggregate group photos into albums: After Gallery intelligently identies the categories, you can
name the generated albums. If there are more than 10 group photos, Gallery will cluster them and
generate a group photo album.
nding the photo you're looking
Edit Videos
Crop a video: Open
Gallery, select the video you want to edit, and touch to enter the video
editing screen. You can drag the slider in the crop area to select the segment you want to keep, and
touch to nish cropping the video.
Adjust the video resolution: As you drag the slider to select the video segment you want to keep,
you can touch to preview the cropped video. You can also touch the video resolution options on
the editing screen to adjust the video resolution.
The higher the resolution, the clearer the video, but also the greater the storage space required.
Choose according to your needs.
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AI leading role stories: When a long video contains multiple characters, you need to watch the
entire video repeatedly just to nd the video segments with the particular character that you are
looking for. With the AI leading role stories, it can save you the hassle of sorting through and editing
all the clips to create an edited video focusing on the character you select. When your device screen is
off and charging with a battery level higher than 50%, the system automatically analyses characters in
the video, and creates an arrangement of the best clips of the character in the video. When you want
to view the video again, you can swipe up to view the generated video clips.
Currently, the system can perform this on 15 seconds to 3 minutes long videos.
Adjust Slow Motion Video Playback
Open
Gallery, select the recorded slow motion video, and touch to play. Touch the screen
and drag the slider in the edit area to select the segment you want to play in slow motion.
l Videos shot in
mode cannot be edited.
Edit Photos
Just took a picture, but need to edit it before you post it? You can use Gallery's editing features to
crop, rotate, and apply a variety of effects (such as grafti, personalised watermarks, and lters) to
your photos to make them pop.
Open Gallery, select the photo you want to edit, and touch to begin editing. You can edit
your photos in the following ways:
l Rotate: Touch
Rotate or Mirror to rotate your photo 90 degrees or ip it.
l Crop: Touch , and drag the entire grid box or just its corners to select what you want to keep.
You can also select a xed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to pick what you want to keep.
, and turn the dial to customise the angle of the photo. You can also touch
l Add lters: Touch , and select a lter effect.
l Colour retention: Touch , and follow the onscreen instructions to select the colours you want
to keep. The areas selected for colour retention will be highlighted.
l Blur: Touch , select a blur mode, and drag the slider to adjust the blurriness.
l Adjust effects: Touch to adjust the photo's brightness, contrast, saturation, and other
parameters.
l Beautify a portrait: When the system detects a portrait shot, it will automatically give you the
Beauty feature as an option. You can touch
in the photo editing screen to apply features such
as Smooth, Blemishes, Thin face, and Enhance eyes to enhance your portrait shots.
l Sensor your photos: Touch , and select the size and style of brush you want to use to hide parts
of the photo.
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l Draw grafti: Touch , and select a brush and colour to draw grafti on photos.
l Add watermarks: Touch , and select a watermark (such as Time, Location, Weather, and
Mood) to personalise your photos.
l Add a tag: Touch , and select the style of the tag and font format to add a special touch to
your photos.
Browse and Share Photos or Videos
Browsing through old photos or videos can bring back some of your most precious memories. Your
photos and videos are stored in your device's Gallery. You can view them by time, location, or by
album.
View photos in full screen: Open Gallery, and touch a photo to view it in full screen mode.
Touch the screen again to hide the menu. When viewing photos in full screen mode, you can:
l View the basic information about a photo or video: Swipe up on a photo or video to display its
basic information.
l Zoom in or out on a photo: Place two ngers on the screen and separate them to zoom in on the
photo, or pinch them together to zoom out. If a photo has a higher resolution than that of the
screen, you can use two ngers to zoom in on the photo by 100%. Once your ngers leave the
screen, the photo will be displayed as the original was.
l View shooting parameters: You can touch
, and swipe up and down on the details window
to view the ISO (sensitivity), EV (exposure compensation), resolution, and other detailed shooting
parameters of the photo.
l Rename a photo: Go to > Rename, and enter a new name.
l Set photo as a contact picture or home screen wallpaper: Go to > Set as, and set the
photo as a Wallpaper or Contact photo.
Share a photo or video: Open Gallery, press and hold any item to enter the selection screen
and select the items you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the
onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process.
View by shooting time: From the Photos tab, photos and videos are displayed by their shooting
times. To display shooting dates when viewing photos in full screen mode, go to
> Settings, and
enable Show time and location. Under the Photos tab, you can separate or pinch together two
ngers to zoom in or out on the screen, and switch between display-by-day and display-by-month.
View by shooting location: If the photos or videos were taken while GPS tag is enabled in the
Camera settings menu, you can view them in Map mode. From the Photos tab, touch , and the
photos or videos containing location information will be marked at the corresponding shooting
locations on the map. You can also separate two ngers on the screen to zoom in on the map and
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view details of the shooting location. Touch the photo thumbnail to view all the photos and videos
taken at that location.
View by album: From the Albums tab, you can view photos and videos by album. Some photos and
videos are stored in default albums specied by the system. For example, videos recorded with the
camera are saved in the Videos album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the
Screenshots album.
Play slideshows: From the Photos tab, touch > Slideshow, and the system will automatically
play a photo slideshow. Touch the screen to stop playing.
Organise Photo Albums
Add photos or videos to a new album: From the Albums tab, touch Add album, enter an album
name, and then touch OK. Select a photo or video and add the selected item to a new album.
Relocate photos and videos: You can move photos and videos from various locations to the same
album for unied management and browsing. After entering the corresponding album, press and hold
a photo or video until the icon appears, then select the photos and videos you want to move.
Touch , and select the album to move the items into. Once the items are moved, they will no
longer be retained in their original locations.
Favourite photos and videos: Want to store your favourite photos and videos separately? You can
Favourite your special photos and videos for easy viewing. Open the photo or video you want to
Favourite, then touch
remain in their original locations. However, a icon will appear on their thumbnails.
Hide albums: Have important personal albums you don't want others to see? You can hide them to
ensure personal privacy. From the Albums tab, go to > Hide albums and turn on the switches
for albums that you want to hide.
Albums such as Camera, Videos, My favourites, and Screenshots cannot be hidden.
Delete photos and videos: Press and hold a photo or album until the icon appears, select the
items you want to delete, and then go to
to store it in the My favourites album. The items you Favourite will
> Delete. Deleted photos and videos will remain in the
Recently deleted album, along with a tag indicating the number of days until the item is
permanently removed from the system. To permanently delete a photo or video before it expires, from
Recently deleted, select the photo or video you want to permanently delete and go to >
Delete.
Recover deleted photos and videos: Go to the Recently deleted album, press and hold a photo or
video until the icon appears, then select the items you want to recover, and touch to
recover them to their original albums. If the original album is deleted, the system will re-create a new
album for you.
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Use One-touch Optimisation
Have you noticed that your Phone has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be
vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use one-touch optimisation to make your Phone
run smoother and protect it from security threats.
Open Phone Manager, and touch OPTIMISE. Your Phone will automatically perform overall
performance optimisation, security optimisation, battery performance optimisation, and device
management optimisation. You can customize the optimisation options. However, the system will
recommend you to perform a one-touch manual optimisation to increase its running speed, check for
security risks, optimise power consumption, and monitor and block unknown phone numbers and
harassing calls.
Manage Mobile Data Usage
Manage mobile data usage to avoid incurring extra charges.
Open Phone Manager, and touch Data usage to view data usage statistics or enable Smart
data saver.
l Data usage this month: Check the data usage of individual apps.
l Network access: Manage Internet access permissions for each app.
l Smart data saver: Enable data saving mode (prevents background apps from using mobile data)
and select the apps that have unrestricted data access.
Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimize
Power Consumption
Running out of battery usually means trouble. Smart power-saving management helps you effectively
extend the battery life of your Phone so you don't have to worry about running out of power.
Open Phone Manager and touch to perform the following:
l Comprehensive power consumption analysis and optimization: Touch Optimise battery
usage to check for power consumption problems and automatically perform optimizations.
l Enable Power saving mode or Ultra power saving mode: Enable Power saving mode or Ultra
power saving mode. Choose a mode based on your Phone's battery level to extend battery life.
Once Power saving mode is enabled, the icon will be displayed in your Phone's status bar
depending on the battery level. Power saving mode reduces power consumption by limiting
background app activity, visual effects and sounds. Ultra power saving mode adopts stricter
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background app control, allowing you to disable all features except Wi-Fi, mobile data, and any
other specied ones.
l View power consumption details: Touch Power consumption details. In the Power
consumption details section, colored bars beneath the Charging graph indicate that your device
was charging. Gaps between the bars mean it was not charging. This feature does not consume
power. Touch Battery usage to view power-intensive apps and hardware.
l Enable smart resolution to save power: Smart resolution is a function that automatically
decreases the resolution of your device to save power. Enable Screen resolution, and select Smart
resolution. Your device will automatically adjust the screen resolution based on the running apps to
save power. Enabling smart resolution may affect viewing quality. You can also manually set the
screen resolution to save power when high resolution is unnecessary.
l Display remaining battery percentage in the status bar: Enable Battery percentage to display
the remaining battery percentage of your device in the status bar.
To learn more about power saving settings, open Phone Manager and touch > More
battery settings. From here you can perform the following:
l Enable notications for power-intensive apps: Touch Power-intensive app history to be
alerted of these apps so you can disable them as needed.
Once Performance mode is enabled, device performance can be enhanced and adjusted to
different application scenarios. This improves your gaming experience, but also increases power
consumption and may cause your device to heat up.
Enable Virus Scanner
Opening the wrong advertisement or touching the wrong link can infect your device with Trojans and
malware that will secretly install themselves onto your device and potentially steal your personal data.
Running a virus scan can locate and remove any potential threats to keep your device in good shape.
Virus scan is enabled by default. You can view it in the following way: Open Phone Manager
and touch Virus scan. If you see the Secure icon, it indicates that your device is safe. At the same
time, you can touch > Settings on the Phone Manager screen to congure the following
settings:
l Smart tune-up: Enable this option to regularly update app conguration data to improve app
performance.
l Auto-clean junk les: Enable this option to automatically identify junk and permanently delete it
after 14 days.
l Auto-update cleanup database and Online virus scan: You can select Wi-Fi only or Any
network to auto-update cleanup database and proceed virus scan, also you can select Never to
disable these two options.
The virus scan reminder is enabled by default. The system will notify you if you do not perform an
anti-virus scan for more than 30 days.
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Email
Add Email Accounts
Add your email account to your Phone for convenient email access at any time. If you have questions
about specic settings while conguring your email, please consult your email account provider.
Add a personal email account: Open , select an email service provider or touch Others, enter
your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to
congure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
Add an Exchange account: Exchange is developed by Microsoft and used by companies as their
internal email system. If your company email uses Exchange servers, you can log in to your work email
on your Phone. Go to > Exchange, enter your email address, username, and password, then
touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to congure your account. The system will
automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
After conguration, the system will open the Inbox screen by default.
Manage Email Accounts
You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Phone.
Open Email. You can:
l Check emails: On the Inbox screen, touch
of your emails. Swipe down to refresh the list of emails. Open an email to read, reply, forward, or
delete it. Swipe left or right on the screen to view the previous or next email. To delete multiple
emails, touch and hold an email to go to the email management screen, select the emails, and
touch .
l Sync emails: Swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the emails list. Go to > Settings,
touch an account, and then enable Sync Email. To sync automatically, touch Sync frequency and
select the syncing time to complete conguration.
, and then select an email account to view the list
l Search emails: On the emails list screen, touch the search bar, and enter a keyword, such as email
subject and content.
l Add multiple email accounts: Go to > Settings > Add account, select your email service
provider, and enter your information.
l Switch between email accounts: On the accounts screen, touch
name to switch to.
l Congure email accounts: On the account screen, go to > Settings, select an account to set
Account name, Default account, and Remove account.
, and then touch an account
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Manage VIP Email Contacts
Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important
contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically move emails from VIP contacts to the VIP
mailbox.
Open Email, and go to > Settings > VIP contacts. From the VIP list screen, go to Add >
Create or Add from contacts.
Add or remove VIP contacts: On the VIP list screen, touch or to manage VIP contacts.
Import Important Events to Calendar
Worried about missing an important event among a sea of emails? You can import important events
to Calendar and view them at anytime and anyplace.
Email
Open Email, select the event from the email, and select > Add to calendar.
Set Auto Response for Exchange Email
Unable to reply to emails on vacation? Enable auto responses to automatically reply to emails.
Open
replies, enable Automatic replies, set the content and time of your auto reply, and then touch
Done.
Email, go to > Settings, and select your Exchange account. Touch Automatic
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View today
Search event
Week no.
Today
View event(s) on the
day selected
Event available
Event(s) on the day selected
Switch view
Add event
Use Calendar to Manage My Schedule
Want to bring order to your busy life? Try using the app Calendar on your Huawei device to manage
your daily life.
Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , and enter your event information including title,
location, and start and end times. Go to Add reminder to add a reminder for your event, then touch
.
Search events: On the Calendar screen, touch
location.
Congure Calendar: On the Calendar screen, go to > Settings to customise calendar view and
reminders.
Check the exact location of the destination: Open Calendar. From the image or calendar,
touch the event (destination already set) to view the exact location information.
and enter the event keywords, such as title or
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Query weather: Open Calendar, and touch the event from the image or calendar to view the
weather on that day.
Check conference participants: Open Calendar, and touch the conference reminder to view
the participants.
Change calendar: Open Calendar and go to > Settings > Alternate calendars to switch
to the calendar of another country. The calendar of the country will then be displayed on the lock
screen and the window of the smart cover.
Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised
Many to-dos cannot be handled in time. What can I do if I forget to handle them? Import each to-do
item to Calendar for easy reference and you will not miss any important events.
Import meeting reminders: Open Calendar, go to > Manage accounts > Add account,
and follow the onscreen prompts to add your work emails (Exchange account) to the calendar to
check meeting reminders.
Share an event: Touch an event on the calendar or under schedule, then touch and follow the
onscreen prompts to share the event using any of the multiple methods.
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View Global Holidays
Travelling overseas for work or holiday? Download your destination country's holiday information
ahead of time to better plan your work and schedule.
Open Calendar, go to > Settings > National (Regional) holidays, and enable the
corresponding switch for your destination country. Your device will automatically download the
holiday information.
Calendar
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Clock
Use the Clock
With many powerful features and lots of information, the humble Clock has a lot to offer. The Clock
can be used as an alarm, a world clock, stopwatch, or a timer.
View the time all over the world: Go to Clock, touch on the World clock tab and enter
the name of a city or select a city from the list of cities. Touch to set the date and time.
Display the time in two different regions: Go to
World clock tab. Enable Dual clocks, touch Home city, and select your city of residence from the
city list.
Clock, then go to > Date & time in the
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date and time
Time and date
in your selected city
Clock
If the time in your current region is the same as that of your home city, the lock screen will only
display one time.
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Notepad
Manage Your Notes
Want to share important notes or add something to Favourites? Manage your notes to keep your
records in order.
Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? From the list of All notes or All
to-dos, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the
onscreen prompts.
Add a note to Favourites: Want to add a note to Favourites so you can nd it later? From the list of
All notes, swipe left on a note and touch . Alternatively, open the note you want to add to
Favourites and touch .
Delete a note: Want to delete an outdated note? From the list of All notes or All to-dos, swipe left
on a note, then touch
Search notes: Want to quickly nd a note? Touch the search bar on the All notes list screen and
enter the keywords in the search bar. Alternatively, swipe down on the home screen to access the
search bar, and enter the keywords there.
Generate a to-do list: Want to create a shopping list? On the Notepad screen, touch > ,
enter an item, and then touch SAVE. Add multiple items to generate a to-do list.
After completing a to-do list item, go to the All to-dos editing screen and select to the left
of the completed item.
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Add a handwritten note: Find it easier to draw or write it yourself? Go to Notes > , touch ,
write your notes, and touch to save it. Notepad supports writing and drawing.
Add tags to notes: Want to categorise your notes to make it easier later? On the editing screen of
All notes, touch , and use different colour tags to categorise different content for a clearer view
of all your notes.
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Utilities
Check Your Screen Time
Digital balance allows you to check the app usage, and helps you manage your screen time and
guides you towards healthier Phone usage habits.
To check your Phone usage, open Settings, and go to Digital balance > More.
Check today's screen time: Touch Today, and you can check your Screen time, App usage,
Unlocks, and EXTENSIONS.
Check last seven days' screen time: Touch Last seven days, and then check your Screen time,
App usage, Unlocks, and EXTENSIONS.
Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes
Have you ever felt like you do not have enough time to take important notes during a meeting? Do
you need to sort out a pile of notes from an interview or class? Recorder lets you record audio les
that you can conveniently play back later.
Open Recorder, and touch to begin recording. While recording, you can add tags at
important points. Touch to nish recording and save the audio le.
After the recording is completed, you can:
l Play recording from tag: In the recording le list, touch a recording to go to the play screen. On
the play screen, you can then touch a tag that you have added and play the recording from that
point.
l Manage recordings: Touch and hold a recording for options such as sharing or deleting the
recording.
In the recording le list, touch and hold a recording le, and then touch > Details to view its
storage location.
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Set and Use Multiple Users
Want to have more than one user account on your Phone to keep your work and personal life
separate? You can add multiple users to your Phone and switch between them with a single touch.
Add Users or Guests
A maximum of three users and one guest can be added.
Add a user: Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Touch Add user, enter a
name for the user and touch ADD. After you add a new user, you can switch to the new user and
follow the onscreen instructions to congure the user's account settings.
Add a guest: Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Touch Add guest > ADD
to create a guest.
Set a user account name and prole picture: After adding a user, you can set a user account
name and a
the onscreen instructions to change the username and prole picture.
Allow a user to make calls, send messages, and share call records: The basic call functions can
still be used after you switch to a different user mode. The added new user can make calls, send
messages, and share call records with the phone owner. The guest user can make calls and share call
records with the phone owner. To do this, log in with the owner account, and touch Settings,
and then go to Users & accounts > Users. Select the desired user, and touch Allow calls and
messages and sharing of communication history.
Delete Users or Guests
To delete a user, select one of the following methods:
l Log in with the owner account, and touch Settings, and then go to Users & accounts >
Users. Select the desired user, and touch Delete user > Delete.
l Log in with the owner account, and swipe down from the status bar, and then go to > More
settings. Select the desired user, and touch Delete user > Delete.
prole picture for the user. To do this, switch to the relevant user, and touch . Follow
To delete a guest, touch
Delete guest > DELETE.
Switch Between the Owner Account, User, and Guest Modes
To switch between the owner account, user, and guest modes, select one of the following methods:
l Swipe down from the status bar, and touch . Then, touch the prole picture of the desired user.
Settings. Go to Users & accounts > Users, and then touch Guest >
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l Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Then, touch the username or prole
picture of the desired user.
You will be prompted to enter the password to unlock the screen when switching back to the
owner from another user.
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Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices
Use Bluetooth to connect your Phone to Bluetooth headsets and in-car Bluetooth to navigate or listen
to music while you drive. You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and
manage tness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power
consumption signicantly.
Bluetooth protocols used by Huawei devices and their functions:
HFP, HSP
A2DPPlay music
AVRCPControl music playback
OPPTransfer les
PBAPSync contacts
MAPSync text messages
Make calls
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HIDOperate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses
PANTethering
BLEConnect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices
Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the
shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the
Bluetooth settings screen.
Pair a Bluetooth device: Enable Bluetooth from the Bluetooth device's settings screen. Check that
the Bluetooth device is set to visible. From Available devices, touch the device you want to pair and
then follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
Unpair a Bluetooth device: Enable Bluetooth from the Bluetooth device's settings screen. Touch
next to the name of the paired device and then touch Unpair.
Change Bluetooth device name: From the Bluetooth settings screen, enable Bluetooth. Touch
Device name, enter a new name for the device, and then touch Save.
View Bluetooth help: From the Bluetooth settings screen, touch to view information on how to
establish Bluetooth connections with in-car systems, headsets, speakers, wearables, phones, tablets,
and computers.
Use Bluetooth to Share Data
Connect your device to another device over Bluetooth to share data, import and export contacts, and
set up Internet tethering.
Use Bluetooth to send les: Ensure that your device is within Bluetooth range of the other device
(10 m or 32 ft). You can then establish a Bluetooth connection and share multimedia les, web pages,
contacts, documents, and apps between the two devices. Open
you want to send, and then go to More > Share > Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to
enable Bluetooth. When the other device is detected (Bluetooth must be enabled and the device must
be visible), touch the name of the device to establish a connection and start sending les.
Files, touch and hold the le that
Receive les over Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the
shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable Bluetooth. Touch Accept on the le transfer
notication to begin receiving the les. Received les are saved to the Bluetooth folder in Files by
default.
Import or export contacts over Bluetooth: Open Contacts and go to > Settings >
Import/Export to perform the following:
l Import contacts: Touch Import via Bluetooth and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a
Bluetooth connection with the other device. Contacts from the other device will then be imported
to your device automatically.
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l Export contacts: Touch Share contacts, select the contacts that you want to share, touch
and select Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the
other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your device to the other device
automatically.
NFC
NFC: Transfer Data Over Short Distances
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology that enables short-distance wireless communication.
Through NFC's point-to-point mode, two devices can transfer data in real time when they are within
10 cm (4 inches) of each other. Photos, networks, and apps can all be quickly shared using this
method. NFC read/write mode lets you check product information contained in NFC tags. NFC card
emulation mode allows your device to act as a bank card for quick and easy payments.
Use NFC to Share Data Quickly
NFC lets you share data across two devices quickly without the hassle of pairing. Simply place the NFC
detection areas of both your devices in close proximity to each other, and then you can transfer les
and other data quickly between the two NFC-enabled devices.
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Use NFC to send data: Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and
Huawei Beam. Select the les to be sent and touch Share > Huawei Beam. Keep your Phone
unlocked and the screen on. Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together. Once a
connection is established, the transmitting device will play an audio prompt and the sharing screen
will minimise. Touch the transmitting device's screen to begin sending les.
Receive les over NFC: Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and
Huawei Beam. Keep your Phone unlocked and the screen on. Place the NFC detection areas of both
devices close together. Once a connection is established, the transmitting device will play an audio
prompt. After the prompt, please wait for the le transfer to complete. Received les are saved by
default to the Beam folder of your Files.
If there is an option to enable
Features may vary depending on your network provider.
Read and write/P2P on the NFC screen, ensure that it is enabled.
Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices
Place the NFC detection areas of your two devices close together to quickly establish a Bluetooth or
Wi-Fi connection between them. You can also use this method to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection
or to share a Wi-Fi hotspot without the trouble of searching for devices, pairing, and manually
entering connection details.
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For example, when pairing Bluetooth devices, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both
devices. Open the Bluetooth pairing screen on both devices and place the NFC detection areas of
devices close together. When the transmitting device plays an audio prompt and the transmitting
screen shrinks, follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the transmitting device to
establish a Bluetooth connection.
If there is a Read and write/P2P switch on the NFC screen, ensure that it is also enabled.
Features may vary depending on your carrier.
Desktop Mode
Connect Your Phone to an External Display for PC-Like Functionality
Carrying your computer from home to the ofce and then back again every day can be tiring.
Wouldn't it be great if you could just use your Phone instead? You can connect your Phone to an
external display using a conversion cable (such as a Type-C to HDMI cable) or through Wireless
projection, and then combine all the benets of a desktop computer, with the convenience of a
Phone.
Connecting your Phone to an external display gives you the following benets:
l Privacy protection: Notications, incoming calls, and chat messages will only be displayed as red
dots on the notication panel of the device and not on the external display, preventing potential
embarrassment.
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l Dual displays: Display work-related content on the external display while you chat with friends on
your Phone.
l Desktop experience: Enjoy a desktop experience with Android apps. Open multiple windows,
manage les, search your device, or change the desktop wallpaper. You can also connect a mouse,
keyboard, and other peripherals.
l Wireless projection: Connect your Phone to an external display without the fuss of using a short
connection cable.
l Large-screen conference: Project the conference PPT on the external display. Use Pointer to write
on the external display directly for a more intelligent conference presentation.
Connect Your Phone to an External Display
By using a cable, your Phone can be connected to an external display.
Use a docking station without USB ports to connect your Phone to an external display, or a docking
station with USB ports to connect your Phone to a display, keyboard, and mouse simultaneously.
l Docking station without USB ports: supports the conversion of USB Type-C to one interface,
such as USB Type-C to HDMI. If your external display has an HDMI port, use a USB Type-C to HDMI
adapter to connect your device to the external display.
l Docking station with USB ports: supports the conversion of USB Type-C to multiple interfaces,
such as USB Type-C to HDMI/USB/USB. If your external display has an HDMI port, but you also want
to connect a mouse and keyboard to your device, use a USB Type-C to HDMI/USB/USB adapter.
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Alternately, use a USB Type-C to DisplayPort/HDMI cable to directly connect your device to the
external display.
If you connect the adapter to too many devices, it may not function properly.
l To ensure full compatibility, visit Vmall and buy an adapter that is designed to work with your
device.
l When your Phone is connected to an external display via an adapter, you can plug the adapter
into a charger to charge your Phone. The charger must meet Huawei's charging specication.
Devices with a power output of less than 5 V/2 A should not be used.
l You can also use Bluetooth to connect a mouse or keyboard to your Phone directly.
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If the desktop screen does not t onto the external display, go to the settings menu on the
display device to change the image adjustment mode to automatic. You can also right-click the
screen and adjust the screen mode you want on the desktop of the external display. The
settings vary with TVs or projectors. The actual display of your TV or projector prevails.
In a wireless manner, your Phone can be connected to an external display.
By using one of the following methods, your Phone can be connected to an external display:
l If the external display supports Miracast, you can turn on the Wi-Fi of your Phone and connect your
Phone to the external display.
l If the external display does not support Miracast, you can use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect
your Phone and the display. Insert the wireless HDMI adapter into the HDMI interface of the
external display and connect the power cable to the wireless HDMI adapter. After the wireless HDMI
adapter works properly, open Settings on your Phone, go to Device connectivity > Easy
projection, and enable Wireless projection to connect your Phone to the network of the wireless
HDMI adapter.
Drag down from the status bar on your Phone, or open the notication center on the external display
to switch between Phone and Desktop.
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Use Your Phone as a Touchpad
Now that you've connected your Phone to an external display, what happens if you don't have a
keyboard or mouse with you? You can turn your Phone into a touchpad in a few simple steps.
Swipe down from the status bar of your Phone and touch Touchpad in the notication panel. Use
touch gestures to simulate mouse commands.
l Use touch gestures to simulate mouse commands.
l Enter text using a virtual keyboard when an external keyboard is not connected.
The virtual keyboard is unavailable when an external keyboard is connected.
Project Your Phone Screen onto an External Display
Desktop layout: View content on your Phone in a desktop layout. Touch the signal status icon in the
status bar to open the notication centre; touch the time to open the calendar; or touch the onscreen
navigation icons as you would in the navigation bar.
Multiple windows: When you're working on something important, open more than one window so
that you can cross reference documents and increase your productivity.
File management: Manage your les conveniently. You can save les to the desktop, create new les
or folders, and rename or delete les.
Quick search: Locate les in a ash. Search for documents, multimedia les, and start menu apps
from the start menu search bar.
Change your desktop wallpaper: An inspiring desktop can brighten your mood and boost your
productivity. Right-click the mouse on the desktop to change the desktop wallpaper.
Create app shortcuts: Want to open an app quickly from the desktop? From the start menu, you can
touch and hold an app and then drag it to the desktop to create a shortcut. You can also right-click
the app icon and choose Send to Desktop to create an app shortcut.
Audio output: Want to change the audio output device? You can select the external display or your
Phone as an audio output device.
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Large-screen conference: You can project a PPT on a large screen. With the touchpad, laser pointer,
and uorescent pen supported simultaneously, you can write directly on the PPT when it is projected
on the large screen to make your presentation more vivid.
Quick app projection: On your Phone,touch and hold an app icon. After the projection menu is
displayed, you can project the app to the large screen and open the app.
Separate management of screens: When using the external display for work, you can use online
chat apps or answer calls on your Phone. The large screen can also be used for audiovisual
entertainment.
Connecting USB Device
Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer
Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to your computer and transfer data.
Select USB connection mode
Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to the computer, you can then select a default connection
method. You can transfer photos and les between your Phone and computer, or charge your Phone
through the USB connection to your computer.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch Settings > Touch for
more options and select a method for connecting your device and your computer.
l Transfer photos: Transfer photos between your Phone and computer.
l Transfer les: Transfer les between your Phone and computer.
l Charge only: Charge your Phone with just a USB cable.
l Reverse charge: Connect your Phone to another device with a USB Type-C cable to charge the
other device.
l Input MIDI: Use your Phone as a MIDI input device and play music on your computer.
Transfer data over a USB port
Connect your Phone to your Computer using a USB cable to transfer data and perform other tasks.
l Transfer
les: Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is a type of transmission protocol for media les. You
can transfer les between your Phone and computer using this connection method. First, install
Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Transfer les. Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers. After the
installation is complete, click the new drive icon named Phone on the computer to view the les on
your Phone. You can use Windows Media Player to view the media les on your Phone.
l Transfer images: Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) is a protocol that allows you to transfer images.
You can upload and share photos between your Phone and computer using this connection
method.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Transfer photos. Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers. After
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the installation is complete, click the new drive icon named Phone on the computer to view the
images on your Phone.
l Transfer MIDI data to your Phone: MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is an industry
standard audio format for composing music established by electronic instrument manufacturers.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set your USB connection
method to Input MIDI. You can then use Phone to receive and process MIDI messages transmitted
by other devices.
Transfer Data Between Your Phone and a USB Device
USB OTG (USB On-The-Go) allows you to transfer data directly between your Phone and other devices
(such as phones, tablets, cameras, and printers) without requiring a computer. You can also use a USB
OTG cable to connect your Phone directly to a USB storage device and transfer les.
Transfer data between your Phone and a USB storage device
You can use an OTG cable to access USB storage devices (including USB drives and card readers)
directly from your Phone.
l This feature is only available on Phones with USB OTG support.
l If your Phone has a USB Type-C port, you will need to purchase a
to USB Type-C adapter or a USB OTG cable with a USB Type-C connector.
Connect the USB drive to your Phone using a USB OTG cable.
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2 Go to Files > Categories > USB drive, navigate to the USB drive, select the data that you want to
copy, and then copy it to the target folder.
3 Once the transfer is complete, go to Settings > Storage > USB drive > Eject.
4 Disconnect the USB OTG cable and USB cable from the two devices.
Huawei Share
Huawei Share: A Better Way to Share Files
How do I quickly share apps, transfer pictures and les between my Phone and other mobile devices,
or between my Phone and computers? Huawei Share allows you to quickly share apps and wirelessly
transfer les between your phone, tablet, and computer.
Huawei Share supports data transfers between the following devices:
l Between mobile phones and tablets: You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and les on your
Phone with other phones or tablets. Touch and hold the photos, and les you want to share, then
select Huawei Share from the sharing option to enjoy a simple and easy sharing process that doesn't
consume your mobile data.
l Between your Phone and computers (PC or Mac): You can use Huawei Share to share photos, and
les on your Phone with your computer, and you can also edit the photos on your Phone using a
computer. Thanks to Huawei Share, you don't even need a USB cable for data transfer between
your Phone and computer.
However, both your Phone and computer must be connected to the same network (for
example, to the same Wi-Fi network).
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Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files between Huawei Devices
You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other les between Huawei devices.
Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect other nearby Huawei devices and then uses Wi-Fi Direct to
quickly transfer les without using mobile data.
Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth are both automatically enabled.
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Use Huawei Share to send les: Select the les you want to share and then touch Share. To send
les, select the receiving device from the list of nearby devices and conrm.
Use Huawei Share to receive les: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel,
and then touch to enable Huawei Share. Touch ACCEPT when the le transfer notication is
displayed. Received les are saved by default to your Files's Huawei Share folder.
conrmation is required if the two Huawei devices have been logged in using the same
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Transfer Files between Your Phone and Computer Using Huawei Share
With Huawei Share, you can easily share photos and les from your Phone to your computer (PC/
Mac), with no USB cable necessary.
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Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth are automatically enabled.
l During the data transfer, ensure that your Phone and computer are connected to the same
network (for example, to the same Wi-Fi network).
Share les on your Phone with a PC
1 Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share.
Record Name shown on computers.
2 From your PC, open the Network folder, and double-click Name shown on computers.
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3 Then enter the password. You can view the password under Device connectivity > Huawei
Share > Verication on computers.
4 View your albums or internal storage.
Share les on your Phone with a Mac computer
1 Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share.
Record Name shown on computers.
From your Mac, open Finder and double-click the recorded Name shown on computers.
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Choose to register a new user, then enter the username and password. You can then view the
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password under Device connectivity > Huawei Share >
Verication on computers.
4 View your albums or internal storage.
Use Huawei Share to Perform One-Touch Printing
How do I quickly print travel photos, work
Share brings you the ease of one-touch printing. The nearby printers that support HUAWEI Discover
Protocol (HDP) can be easily identied by your Phone to provide the convenient one-touch printing
service.
The one-touch printing feature of Huawei Share is convenient and easy to use. You only need to
select the le you want to print, and then touch Share. The nearby printers that support HUAWEI
Discover Protocol (HDP) can be easily identied by your Phone. Touch the name of the printer, then
adjust the parameters in the preview interface, touch PRINT.
l Huawei Share now supports one-touch printing of images and PDF
l Huawei Share now supports one-touch printing on all the Mopria-certied printers. Keep a look
out for latest updates regarding support for additional printer models.
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Security and Privacy
Face Unlock
Enrol Your Facial Information to Enable Face Unlock
Face unlock allows you to quickly unlock your Phone by holding it up to your face.
l Only the owner can enable Face unlock. This feature is not available for users or guests, and
not supported in PrivateSpace either.
l Face unlock is not available if the screen unlock password has not been entered for three or
more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked, or has been restarted.
l When using Face unlock to unlock your Phone, keep your eyes open, face yourself directly
towards your Phone, and keep your face at a distance of 20 cm (7.87 in.) to 50 cm (19.69 in.)
from your device. In order to scan your face accurately, avoid using this feature when you are in
a dark environment or when facing direct light.
1 Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face recognition and enter your lockscreen
password.
If you haven't set a lockscreen password, follow the onscreen instructions to do so. Face
unlock is only available if the unlock method is set to Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or
Password.
2 If you have selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience,
your Phone will turn the screen on and recognise your face to unlock the screen automatically
after you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not wish to use this feature,
deselect this option. Touch Enrol face and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial
information.
3 Methods to set Face unlock:
Direct unlock: Turn on the screen. Your Phone will recognise your facial features and unlock
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the screen after they are matched.
lSwipe to unlock: Turn on the screen. After your Phone has recognised your facial
information, swipe your
lSmart lock screen notication display: If you have enabled Slide to unlock and Smart
nger on the lockscreen to unlock your device.
lock screen notications, notication details will not display on the lockscreen until your
Phone recognises your facial features.
lAccess app lock: If you enable Access app lock, the face unlock function can be used to
access apps and locked apps.
Delete Face Data
If you no longer use Face unlock or want re-input your face data, you can delete the current face
data.
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Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Face recognition, follow the onscreen instructions
and enter the lock screen password, then touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen
instructions to delete your current face data.
Pick Up to Unlock
Open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Face recognition. When enrolling facial data,
select Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience, and set the Face
unlock method to Direct unlock. Once the setup is complete, you can simply raise your Phone to
unlock the screen, without a password or ngerprint.
If you haven't selected Enable Pick up to wake device to enhance the Face unlock experience
when enrolling facial data, you can open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Face
recognition, and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock. Then, open
Smart assistance > Motion control > Pick up, and select Wake device.
Settings, go to
Fingerprint
Fingerprint Recognition: Enjoy Faster Navigation and Enhanced Security
Fingerprint recognition not only allows you to unlock your Phone faster, it also provides added
security to your personal information.
You can use your ngerprint to:
l Unlock your screen with a single touch: Want to avoid the hassle of using PIN codes and
patterns to unlock your screen? Use your ngerprint to quickly and securely unlock your screen with
a single touch.
l Access your private les: Afraid of forgetting your password for the Safe or app lock, or having it
fall into the hands of someone you don't trust? Set ngerprint access for the Safe and app lock to
keep your les and apps secure and accessible by only you.
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Use Fingerprint Shortcuts for Faster Device Operation
Can't reach the shutter button to take a photo, or want a faster way to answer a call or turn off an
alarm? You can use any of your
sensor. No ngerprintverication is required.
Open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID. From here you can enable
ngerprint shortcuts for the following features:
Take a photo or video: From the viewnder screen of Camera, touch and hold the ngerprint
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sensor to take a photo or video.
l Answer a call: Touch and hold the ngerprint sensor to answer a call.
l Turn off an alarm: Touch and hold the
l Show the notication panel: When your screen is in portrait mode, swipe down on the
ngerprint sensor to display the notication panel, touch twice to clear notications, and swipe up
to close the notication panel.
l Browse pictures: When viewing pictures in full-screen mode, swipe left or right on the ngerprint
sensor to browse through your pictures.
ngertips to quickly take photos and answer calls with the ngerprint
ngerprint sensor to turn off an alarm.
Enrol a Fingerprint
You can enrol a ngerprint on your Phone and then use your ngerprint to unlock your screen or
access your Safe or App Lock without a password.
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l Fingerprint unlocking is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN or
Password. You will be required to unlock your Phone using the screen unlock password after
the device is restarted or if your ngerprint is not recognised.
l Before enrolling a ngerprint, make sure your nger is clean and dry.
1 Open Settings.
2
Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management > Change unlock
method, select Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN or Password, and then follow the onscreen
instructions to set an unlock password.
3 Once you have set an unlock password, touch New ngerprint to enrol a ngerprint.
4 Place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your device
vibrates. Repeat this step using different parts of your ngertip.
5 After enrolment is complete, touch OK.
To unlock the screen, simply place your
ngertip on the ngerprint sensor.
Add or Modify a Fingerprint
You can enrol a maximum of ve ngerprints on your device. You can also delete or rename your
ngerprints.
1 Open Settings.
2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management.
3 Enter the screen unlock password and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter the
ngerprint conguration screen.
4 In the Fingerprint list section, you can:
lEnrol a new
lRename or delete a ngerprint: Touch a previously enrolled ngerprint to rename or delete
it.
lIdentify a ngerprint: Touch Identify ngerprint to identify and highlight enrolled
ngerprints.
ngerprint: Touch New ngerprint to enrol a new ngerprint.
Use a Fingerprint to Quickly Access Private Information
Tired of having to enter a password each time you want to access private information in your Safe or
a locked app? You can use your
convenient and safe.
ngerprint to quickly access your private information. This method is
1 Open Settings.
2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management.
3 Enter the screen unlock password and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter the
ngerprintconguration screen. Enable Access safe and Access app lock, and then follow the
onscreen instructions to enter the passwords.
Now you can:
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l Use a ngerprint to access the Safe: Open Files and touch Safe, you can then access the
Safe using your ngerprint.
l Use a ngerprint to access apps locked by App lock: You can now open locked apps on your
home screen using your ngerprint.
Enable or Disable Location Services
After obtaining the location information permission, apps can obtain your location at any time. If your
location information is obtained by a malicious app, you may be at risk of harm or fraud. You can
enable or disable location services as needed and regularly monitor and manage the allowed
permissions for your apps to protect your privacy and security.
Enable or disable location services: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location
access, and enable or disable Access my location. When location services are disabled, aside for
pre-installed software (such as Find my Phone), your Phone will stop all apps and services from
collecting and using your location information. The system will ask you to enable location services
when you attempt to use these apps.
l Features may vary depending on your carrier.
l Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for
the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information.
Set indoor positioning assistance
access > Advanced settings, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi
networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning.
: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location
PrivateSpace
PrivateSpace: Keep Your Private Information Hidden
PrivateSpace is a feature that allows you to create an independent space on your Phone to store your
private information. Files and apps stored in PrivateSpace cannot be accessed from the MainSpace.
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