Smart Charging: Charge Your Device Faster and Safer16
Conguration14
Gestures and Operations
Screenshots and Screen Recording
Home Screen
Navigation Bar
Quick Switch24
Notication Panel and Status Bar26
Screen Lock and Unlock28
Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode30
Home Screen Management30
Contacts
Managing Business Cards
Search Contacts36
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Dialling
Message
Camera
Managing Contacts37
Merging Third-party App Contacts38
Basic Calling Functions
Block Nuisance Calls: Get the Peace and Quiet You Deserve42
VoLTE43
Use VoWi-Fi for a New Calling Experience43
Basic Messaging Functions
Basic Camera Functions
Portrait Mode49
Wide Aperture50
Panorama51
3D Panorama52
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Pro Mode56
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Monochrome59
Light Painting Mode61
More Capture Modes66
Gallery
Highlights68
Photo Management70
Phone Manager
Use One-touch Optimisation75
Manage Your Mobile Data75
Optimise Power Consumption76
Enable Virus Scanner77
Email
Contents
Calendar
Clock
Notepad
Utilities
Add Email Accounts
Manage Email Accounts78
Manage VIP Email Contacts79
Set Auto Response for Exchange Email79
Calendar: Your Event Management Centre
Navigate the Calendar80
Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised81
View Global Holidays81
Use the Clock
Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order
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Check Additional Weather Forecasts
Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes85
Driving Mode85
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users
Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone
Set and Use Multiple Users88
Device Connection
Bluetooth
NFC92
Desktop Mode94
Multi-screen Display98
Connecting USB Device100
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Huawei Share102
Security and Privacy
Fingerprint105
Location Information Protection107
PrivateSpace108
Use App Lock to Lock Important Apps111
Enhanced Data Protection: Defend Your Privacy112
Backup and Restoration
Contents
Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss
Select a Backup Method113
Data Backup Using HiSuite114
Back Up Your Data to Your Device's Internal Storage114
Back Up Data to a USB Storage Device115
Reset Your Phone116
Restore Your Backup Data117
Search for Backup Data on Your Phone118
Wi-Fi and Network
Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet122
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices122
Apps and Notications
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
Sound and Display
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Congure
Congure Your Sound Settings125
Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain126
More Display Settings127
Storage
Storage Cleaner
Smart Assistance
Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock
System
Change the Input Method
Accessibility132
General Settings134
Legal Notice
Legal Notice
Do Not Disturb Mode125
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Personal Information and Data Security142
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Water and Dust Resistance142
Obtaining help143
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Featured Usage Tips
Tips: Get to Grips with Features on Your Phone
If you have a new Phone, but are unfamiliar with some of its features, try using the Tips app.
Tips is a pre-installed app in your Phone. This Tips application introduces selected features and
includes links to the user guide, helping you to get accustomed with your Phone more quickly.
Intuitive suggestions: After you have used your new Phone for a while, the smart suggestion
feature will be automatically enabled on your Phone. This feature offers intuitive suggestions for
specic usage scenarios, which should help you get more out of your Phone.
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 connection > 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 connection > 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 connection > 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 connection > Huawei Share >
Verication on computers.
4 View your albums or internal storage.
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
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.
Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable
Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages
Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your
Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls all the way down to the bottom
of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Use shortcuts to take a scrolling screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notication panel, then touch to take a scrolling screenshot. Touch within three seconds of
taking the screenshot, and the screen will automatically scroll down and keep taking the screenshot.
During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling area to end the screenshot.
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Use knuckle gestures to take a scrolling screenshot: Tap the screen with one knuckle and draw
an "S" shape without taking your knuckle off the screen. The screen will automatically scroll down to
the bottom of the page while taking a screenshot. During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling
area to end the screenshot.
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After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be
saved in Gallery by default.
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone
without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat
and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
The App twin feature only works with WeChat, QQ, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and
Messenger. Download the latest versions of these apps before using this feature.
Open Settings. Go to Apps & notications > App twin and enable App twin for WeChat, QQ,
LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, or Messenger as required.
When App twin is enabled, two WeChat, QQ, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, or Messenger
app icons are displayed on the home screen. This means that you can log in to two accounts at the
same time. Touch and hold the twinned app icon on the home screen to quickly disable App twin.
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Camera Tips
Take Black and White Photos
The world is an amazingly colourful place. But sometimes too much colour can be distracting.
Monochrome mode lters out colour, helping to bring out light and shadows, and give photos more
mood and atmosphere.
Open , go to Camera > More > Monochrome, and then touch to take photos in black and
white.
Use Portrait Mode to Take Stunning Portraits
Want to make your seles or group shots even more beautiful? Portrait mode provides you with
customised options to make every photo beautiful and memorable.
Enable Portrait mode to capture more beautiful photos: Open , and go to Camera >
Portrait >
will make the beautication effects more distinct. Touch the
(No lighting, Soft lighting, Buttery lighting, Split lighting, Stage lighting, and Classic lighting). After
making the adjustments, touch to take photos.
. Drag the sliders left and right to adjust beautication settings. A higher Beauty level
icon in the viewnder, and select
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Enable Perfect sele mode to customise beautication settings: Open , and go to Camera
> Portrait > to enter the Camera settings screen. TouchPerfect sele to enable it. Follow the
onscreen prompts to take photos of yourself looking to the front, sides, and downwards, and then set
the beauty parameters. Larger parameter values produce more pronounced slimming and
beautication effects. After conrming your settings, touch to save your personalised beauty
information.
l Re-enter personal information: In Camera settings screen, go to Custom beauty > Add
personal info, then follow the onscreen prompts to re-take photos of yourself looking to the front,
sides, and downwards. This will reset the beauty parameters.
l Adjust beauty parameters: In Camera settings screen, go to Custom beauty > Set beauty
effects to adjust parameters such as skin smoothness and tone.
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 three shooting modes for the 3D panorama function:
l Shoot objects: Open , and 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.
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l Shoot scenery: Open , and 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.
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l Shoot objects: Open , and 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.
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l Take seies: Open , and go to Camera > > More > 3D panorama. Touch and hold ,
then follow the onscreen prompts to move the Phone slowly around you 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.
Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects
Wide aperture mode produces photographs with a shallow depth of eld. This creates a blurred
background that lends greater emphasis to the photo's subject.
Take a wide aperture photo: Open
Aperture icon at the bottom of the screen to enable Wide aperture mode. Swipe left on the screen to
exit this mode and enter other shooting modes. When shooting, touch the screen to select a focal
point, and then touch to take the photo.
Camera. In rear camera shooting mode, touch the
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For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m (6 ft) away from the
camera.
l Touch and drag the slider bar to the left or right to adjust the aperture level. The smaller
the aperture value, the more blurred the background will appear.
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Smart Life
Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalised Video
Highlights creates a short clip of your photos based on time and location information. You can edit
the video clip and share it with your friends.
l Phone automatically creates videos based on the time and geographical information in your
photos. Before taking a photo, open Camera, touch , and check that GPS tag is enabled.
l Check that your Phone is connected to the Internet.
l Highlights albums are created automatically when your Phone is charging, the screen is
switched off, and the battery is at least 50% charged. It may take some time for your Phone to
create the album. Highlights albums will not be created if there are insufcient photos or
videos (less than 7 photos) in Gallery.
You can use Highlights to do the following:
l Automatically create theme-based albums: Highlights automatically creates albums of photos
based on time or location (such as a birthday party or graduation ceremony). A push notication will
be sent to your Phone when a new album is created. Touch the notication to view the album.
l Remind you about past albums: You will be prompted to view past albums one year after an
album was created, or when you return to the location where the photos were taken.
l Edit an album: You can change the album name, add or remove photos, or edit the background
music or animation effects. After editing the album, save the video clip to Phone, or share it with
your friends.
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Connect Your Phone to an External Display for PC-Like Functionality
When you connect your Phone to an external display, it behaves like a computer, so you no longer
need to lug your laptop back and forth between the
a USB Type-C to HDMI adapter cable) to connect your Phone to a display device, such as a PC monitor
or projector. You can then combine all the benets of a desktop computer, with the convenience of a
mobile Phone.
Use the following features when your Phone is connected to an external display:
l Privacy protection: Notications, incoming calls, and chat messages are displayed as red dots in
the Phone's notication panel, but are not visible on the external display.
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 Phone, or change the desktop wallpaper. You can also connect a mouse,
keyboard, and other peripherals.
ofce and home. Simply use an adapter (such as
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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 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
l Before enrolling a ngerprint, make sure your nger is clean and dry.
ngerprint is not recognised.
1 Open Settings.
2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID, select Pattern, 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.
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Connect to Wi-Fi
Connect to a Wi-Fi network to conserve your mobile data.
To prevent unauthorised access to your personal data and nancial information, always exercise
caution when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks.
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Connect to Wi-Fi: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi. Select
the network you want to connect to. Depending on the network settings, you may have to enter a
password. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete authentication if required.
l Refresh a Wi-Fi hotspot: Touch Scan to search again for available wireless networks.
l Manually add a Wi-Fi hotspot: Scroll to the bottom of the menu, touch Add network…, and
follow the onscreen instructions to enter the network SSID and password.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network through WPS: In the Wi-Fi screen, go to > Advanced Wi-Fi
settings > WPS connection. Press the WPS button on your router to establish a connection.
Connecting to a WPS-enabled router over WPS allows you to quickly connect to the network without
entering a password.
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l Do not insert or remove the SIM card when your device is powered on.
l Ensure that the card is correctly aligned and that the card tray is level when you insert it into
your device.
l Be careful not to scratch your device or hurt yourself when using the eject pin. Store the eject
pin out of the reach of children to prevent accidental swallowing or injury.
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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: Super charging has you covered. Super charging establishes a direct connection between the
Phone and the charger and intelligently coordinates 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, and in
extreme cases, Phone battery damage or even explosion.
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Gestures and Operations
Screenshots and Screen Recording
Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages
Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your
Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls all the way down to the bottom
of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Use shortcuts to take a scrolling screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notication panel, then touch to take a scrolling screenshot. Touch within three seconds of
taking the screenshot, and the screen will automatically scroll down and keep taking the screenshot.
During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling area to end the screenshot.
Use knuckle gestures to take a scrolling screenshot: Tap the screen with one knuckle and draw
an "S" shape without taking your knuckle off the screen. The screen will automatically scroll down to
the bottom of the page while taking a screenshot. During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling
area to end the screenshot.
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After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be
saved in Gallery by default.
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 recording feature on your Phone at the same time, then you can select
either System or None from Sound source.
l If you have selected Microphone from Sound source, then your Phone will pick up all sounds
and actions, including that which is produced by you touching the screen. It is recommended
that you only record your screen in a quiet environment with no ambient noise.
Use shortcut to start recording: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel,
then touch to start recording the screen. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound
source based on your needs. To end the recording, touch in the upper left corner of the screen.
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Gestures and Operations
Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume
up button to begin recording. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound source based on
your needs. To end the recording, simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up
button again.
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Use knuckle to start recording: Knock two of your knuckles to the screen twice in quick succession
to start recording. Select Microphone, System, or None from Sound source based on your needs.
To end the recording, gently and rapidly double-tap the screen with two of your knuckles again.
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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After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be
saved in Gallery by default.
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Home Screen
Navigation Bar
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.
For Phones that feature a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by default.
If you want to enable the navigation bar, go to Settings > System > System navigation >
Virtual navigation bar. After you enable the virtual navigation bar, the front navigation button
will be disabled. There will be no response from your Phone if you touch and hold, or swipe the
front navigation button.
Touch . You can view, switch to, close, or lock recently used background apps:
l View recently used apps: Recently used apps will be displayed on the screen and you can switch
between them by swiping up or down.
l Switch to a recently used app: Swipe up or down on the screen to nd the app you want to use,
and touch the app tab to open it.
l Close an app: Swipe left or right on the app tab or touch in the upper right corner of the app
tab to close the corresponding app.
l Close all apps: Touch to close all apps.
l Lock an app: If you want an app to continue running in the background and not be closed, you
can lock the app. After an app is locked by touching , it cannot be closed. Touch in the
upper right corner of the app tab. When an app is locked, you can unlock it by touching
upper right corner of the app tab.
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Congure Your Navigation Bar Layout
Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous screen,
exit an app, or view recent apps used.
If your Phone has a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by default. After
you enable the virtual navigation bar, the front navigation button will be disabled. There will be
no response from your Phone if you touch, press and hold, or swipe the front navigation button.
To congure your navigation bar layout, open Settings, go to System > System navigation,
and choose Virtual navigation bar. Then, touch Settings to select the navigation key combination
you want.
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Hide or show navigation bar: On the Virtual navigation bar screen, touch Settings to enable
Display all shortcut
switches
Touch the shortcut
switch to enable
the corresponding
feature
Touch and hold to
enter settings
Rearrange shortcut
switches
Navigation bar. Then you can touch on the navigation bar to hide the bar. After the
navigation bar is hidden, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to show the navigation bar
again.
Home Screen
lBack key: Touch to return to the previous screen or exit an app. Touch to close the onscreen
keyboard when inputting text.
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Home 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.
Quick Switch
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.
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Home Screen
Adjust the Position of Shortcut Switches to Your Liking
Adjust the positions of the shortcut switches to put the ones you use regularly at the top.
Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and touch . From the shortcuts panel,
you can:
Rearrange shortcut switches: Touch and hold a shortcut switch and then drag the icon to a
position of your choice.
Add a shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the hidden area of the panel to the displayed
area, then touch BACK.
Delete shortcut switches: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden
area, then touch BACK.
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