Huawei Nova 7 SE, CDY-NX9A, CDY-NX9B User guide

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Contents

Essentials
Basic Gestures System Navigation Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notication and Status Icons Shortcut Switches Home Screen Widgets Set Your Wallpaper Screenshots & Screen Recording View and Clear Notications Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text Split-screen Mode & Floating Window Power On and O or Restart Your Device Charging
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Smart Features
AI Lens Easy Projection Huawei Share
Camera and Gallery
Launch Camera Take Photos Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes AI Camera Zoom to Take Photos Super Macro Take Panoramic Photos AR Lens Light Painting Take HDR Photos Moving Pictures Add Stickers to Photos Documents Mode Pro Mode Record Videos 4K HD Videos Slow-Mo Recording
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Apps
Time-Lapse Photography Dual-View Mode Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Gallery Smart Categorization Huawei Vlog Editor People Album Videos Highlights
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Apps Contacts Phone Messaging Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Flashlight Compass Mirror App Twin Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Optimizer Phone Clone HiSuite Tips
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Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display & Brightness Sounds & Vibration
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Biometrics & Password Apps Battery
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Essentials

Basic Gestures

Basic Gestures

System Navigation Gestures
Go to
selected.
Settings > System & updates > System navigation and ensure that Gestures is
Back
Swipe inward from the left or right edge to return to the
previous screen.
Back to the home screen
Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
View recent tasks
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view
recent tasks.
Close an app
On the recent tasks screen, swipe up on an app preview to
close the app.
Switch apps
Swipe in a curve along the bottom edge of the screen.
Enable Swipe across bottom to switch apps and swipe
horizontally across the bottom edge of the screen.
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More Gestures
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Access Home screen editing mode
Pinch two ngers together on the home screen.
Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.
Display the search bar
Swipe down on the home screen.
Button Shortcuts
Open the notication panel
Swipe down from the status bar.
Power o and restart
Press and hold the Power button until the Power o and
Restart options appear.
Increase the volume
Press the Volume up button.
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Decrease the volume
Press the Volume down button.
Take a screenshot
Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.
Ultra snapshot
Double-press the Volume down button when the screen is o
or locked to take a photo.

System Navigation

Change the Navigation Mode

Go to
according to your preferences.

Navigate with Gestures

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and enable or disable
Gestures.
After enabling Gestures, you can:
Go back to the previous screen: Swipe inward from the left or right edge.
Return to the home screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
Access the recent tasks screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.
Close an app from the recent tasks screen: Swipe up on an app preview.
Settings > System & updates > System navigation to select a navigation mode
Switch apps: Swipe in a curve along the bottom edge of the screen, or when Swipe across
bottom to switch apps is enabled, swipe horizontally across the bottom edge.

Three-Key Navigation

Go to
navigation.
Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and select Three-key
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Touch Settings to select the navigation key combination you prefer.
The icons on the navigation bar are as follows:
: Back key to return to the previous screen, exit an app, or close the onscreen keyboard.
: Home key to return to the home screen.
: Notication key to open the notication panel.
: Recents key to display the recent tasks screen.
Customize the Navigation Key Combination
Go to Three-key navigation > Settings. You can:
Select a navigation key combination.
Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use.

Navigation Dock

Go to
Navigation Dock.
After the Navigation dock button appears, you can:
Drag the button to your desired position.
Touch the button to go back.
Settings > System & updates > System navigation > More, and enable
Double-touch the button to go back two steps.
Touch and hold the button, then release it to go back to the home screen.
Touch and hold the button, then swipe left or right to view recent tasks.

Phone Clone

Phone Clone

Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts,
calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone.
Clone Data from an Android Device
1 On your new phone, open
updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &
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3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start
cloning.
Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 4.4 or later.
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On your new phone, open Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &
updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch iPhone/iPad.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the data cloning.
Phone Clone is only available on phones running iOS 8.0 or later.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock the Screen
If your phone remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and
enter sleep mode to save power.
Alternative, you can manually lock the screen in either of the following ways:
Press the Power button.
On the home screen, pinch together two ngers to enter screen editing mode. Touch
Widgets, then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. You can now touch the
Screen Lock icon to lock the screen.
Set the Screen Timeout Period
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.
Wake Screen
You can turn on the screen in either of the following ways:
Press the Power button.
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Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen and
enable Raise to wake or Double-tap to wake.
When Raise to wake is enabled, you can pick up your phone to turn on the screen.
When Double-tap to wake is enabled, you can touch the screen twice to turn it on.
Unlock the Screen with Password
Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password
input panel. Then, enter your lock screen password.
Use Face Unlock
Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your phone will unlock once your face is
recognized.
Unlock Your Phone with Your Fingerprint
Press an enrolled
nger against the ngerprint sensor to unlock your phone.

Change the Lock Screen Display

When using an ocial theme, you can set to display your step count and signature on the
lock screen.
Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen
Go to
Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type
text to display on the lock screen.
To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.

Access Apps from the Lock Screen

You can access commonly used apps such as Camera, Recorder, and Calculator from the lock
screen.
Turn on the screen, touch and hold , then swipe up to open Camera.
Turn on the screen, then swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to open the shortcut
panel. Shortcuts for Recorder, Flashlight, Calculator, and Timer will be available.

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

From the home screen, you can:
Check the status of your phone and
screen.
Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen.
notications from the status bar at the top of the
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Notication and Status Icons
Notication and Status Icons
Network status icons may vary according to your region or network service provider.
Supported functions vary according to the device model. Some of the following icons may
not be applicable to your phone.
5G network connected 4G network connected
3G network connected 2G network connected
Full signal strength Roaming
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Data saver enabled SIM card not found
Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected
Calling VoLTE enabled
Wi-Fi network connected SkyTone in use
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Hotspot disconnected
Network being switched by Wi-Fi
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Airplane mode enabled Alarm set
Battery empty Battery low
Charging Quick charging
Super charging Super wireless charging
Quick wireless charging Regular wireless charging
Power saving mode enabled Digital balance enabled
Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery
Bluetooth device connected VPN connected
Driving mode Projection device connected
Location service enabled Eye Comfort mode enabled
Headset with a microphone
Headset connected
connected
Missed call Unread SMS
Microphone disabled Muted
More notications Vibrate only
NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled
Data syncing Data sync failed
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Performance mode enabled New email
Event reminders

Shortcut Switches

Shortcut Switches

Turn on a Shortcut Switch
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Swipe down from the status bar to open the
show all shortcut switches.
Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.
Touch and hold a shortcut switch to enter the settings screen for that feature. (Only
available for some features)
Touch
Customize Shortcut Switches
Touch
to open Settings.
, touch and hold an icon, then drag it to the desired position.
notication panel, then swipe down further to

Home Screen Widgets

Home Screen Widgets

You can add, move, or delete home screen widgets, such as Screen lock, Weather, Notepad,
Clock, Contacts, and Calendar, according to your personal requirements.
Add a Widget to the Home Screen
1 Pinch together two
ngers on the home screen to access the Home screen editor.
2 Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets.
3 Some widgets, like Weather, come in various formats. Touch the widget to view all
formats, then swipe right to return.
4 Touch a widget to add it to the home screen. If there is no room on the current screen
page, touch and hold it, then drag it to a
Move or Delete a Widget
Touch and hold a widget on your home screen until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the
desired position or touch Remove.
dierent screen page.

Set Your Wallpaper

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Set Your Wallpaper

Use a Preset Wallpaper
1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper.
2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper.
3 Set the following according to your preferences:
Blur: applies a blur eect, which can be adjusted by dragging the slider.
Scrollable: enables the wallpaper to be scrollable on the home screen.
4 Touch , then determine whether you'd like to set it as the wallpaper for the Lock
screen, Home screen, or Both.
Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper
1 Open Gallery, and open the image you want to set as your wallpaper.
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2 Go to > Set as > Wallpaper, then follow the onscreen instructions.

Screenshots & Screen Recording

Take a Screenshot

Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot
Press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot.
Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot
Swipe down from the status bar to open the
to show all shortcuts. Touch
Share and Edit a Screenshot, or Switch to Scrollshot
to take a screenshot.
notication panel, then swipe down on it again
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After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will display in the lower left corner of the screen.
Then you can:
Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot.
Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a sharing mode and share the screenshot with your
friends.
Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it.
Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default.

Record the Screen

Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial, show
awesome gaming skills, and a lot more.
Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording
Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To
stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.
o your
Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down on it
again to show all shortcuts.
2 Touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording.
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3 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen.
4 The recording will be saved to Gallery.
Record Your Voice During Screen Recording
You can enable the microphone to record your voice while recording the screen.
After starting a screen recording, touch the microphone icon and ensure that it is displayed as
. You can now record your voice.
If the microphone is disabled (if it is displayed as ), you will only be able to record
system sounds, such as music. If you don't want any system sounds in your screen
recording, mute your phone and turn o any music or other media sounds before
starting the screen recording.
View and Clear Notications
View and Clear Notications
View Notications
When there is a notication reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the
status bar to open the notication panel and view the notication.
Clear Notications
Swipe right on a notication reminder to clear the notication.
Touch at the bottom of the notication panel to clear all notications.
Block, Silence, or Delay Notications
Swipe left on a notication, then touch to block, silence, or delay notications from that
source.
Some system notications can't be blocked, cleared, or delayed.

Adjust Sound Settings

Adjust Sound Settings

Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume
Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings
When your phone rings for an incoming call or alarm, you can press the Power button to
mute it.
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Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume
When there is an incoming call, you can ip your phone to mute it, or raise it up to reduce
the ringtone volume.
For the features to take eect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts &
gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Flip to mute ringtone and
Raise to lower volume are enabled.
Set the Default Volume
Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, then you can set the volume for the following
items:
Media (video, games, music, and more)
Ringtone
Alarms
Calls
Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
again to show all shortcuts.
notication panel, then swipe down on it
2 Touch the Sound, Silent, or Vibration icon to switch between dierent
modes.

Enter Text

Edit Text

You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it
somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways.
1 Touch and hold the text until
In some apps, what happens after you touch and hold the text may dier. For example, if you touch and hold a sent or received message, an option menu will be displayed, and
appears.
will appear only after you touch Select text.
2 Drag and to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all text.
3 Touch Copy or Cut as needed.
4 Touch and hold the space where you want to paste the text until Paste appears, then
touch Paste.

Split-screen Mode & Floating Window

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Multi-Window

Enable Split-screen mode:
1 Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the
Multi-Window dock.
2 Drag an app icon out of the Multi-Window dock.
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Switch the split-screen panes: Touch and hold
at the top of a split-screen pane until
the pane shrinks. Then drag the pane to the other side of the screen to switch them.
Exit Split-screen mode: Drag or in the middle of the split screen line horizontally
or vertically until either pane disappears.
Support for Split-screen mode varies by app.
The screen of a single app can't be split into two.
Split-screen mode applies only to two apps at any given time.
Display the Floating Window from the Multi-Window Dock
While playing a game, you can also chat with your friend in a oating window without
having to exit the game.
Display the oating window:
1 Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock.
2 Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a oating window.
Relocate the oating window: Drag the horizontal line at the top of the oating window to
the desired location.
Display in full screen: Touch
on the oating window to display the content in the
window in full screen.
Close the oating window: Touch on the oating window to close it.
The size of the oating window cannot be adjusted.
Switch Between Split-screen and Floating Window
Switch from Split-screen mode to oating window: Touch and hold the bar at the top of a
split-screen pane, then drag it to the left/right side of the screen when in Portrait mode or
to the lower edge when in Landscape mode.
Switch from oating window to Split-screen mode: Touch and hold the bar at the top of the
oating window, then drag it to the upper/lower part of the screen when in Portrait mode,
or to the left or right when in Landscape mode.
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Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock
Add an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch the app you want to add, then
touch Done.
Move an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch , drag the desired app to any location
in the dock, then touch Done.
Remove an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch
of the icon of the app you want to remove, then touch Done.
Disable Multi-Window
Multi-Window is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features
> Multi-Window, then disable Multi-Window dock.
, touch in the upper right corner
Power On and O or Restart Your Device
Power On and
Power Your Device On and O
To power o your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power
o and Touch to power o.
To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device
O or Restart Your Device
vibrates and displays the logo.
Restart Your Device
Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal
state. A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem.
Just press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, then touch Restart and Touch to
restart.
Force Restart Your Device
If your device isn't working or won't turn o normally, you can force restart it.
Just press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds or longer.

Charging

Charge Your Phone

Your phone will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your
phone in time to prevent it from turning
o automatically when the power runs out.
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Precautions for Charging
Charge your phone using the standard adapter and USB cable that came with your device.
Using other chargers or USB cables may cause repeated restarts, slow charging,
overheating, or other undesirable eects.
Your phone will automatically run a safety check when a charger or other device is
connected to the USB port. If moisture is detected in the USB port, your phone will
automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your phone from the
USB port and wait until the USB port is dry.
The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and age
of the battery.
Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. When the battery life becomes noticeably
shorter, go to an authorized Huawei Customer Service Center to replace the battery.
Do not cover your phone or charger during charging.
Your phone may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time,
especially in high temperatures. In this case, stop charging, disable some features, and
move your phone to a cool place.
Please do not use your phone while it is charging.
If your phone does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may
have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.
Using the Charger that Came with Your Device
1 Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone and the adapter.
2 Plug the adapter into a power socket.
Charging Your Phone with a PC
1 Connect your phone to a PC or other device using a USB cable.
2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone, touch Charge only.
If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, touch Settings, then select Charge
only.
Overview of Battery Icons
You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the phone screen.
Battery Icon Battery Level
Less than 4% battery remaining.
Charging, less than 10% battery remaining.
Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining.
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Battery Icon Battery Level
Charging, at least 90% battery remaining.
If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete
message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.

Reverse Charging with an OTG Cable

On-The-Go (OTG) is a USB transmitting technology that allows a phone to directly access
les on a USB ash drive or digital camera, or connect to an external device such as a
keyboard or mouse, with the help of an OTG cable.
You can use your phone to charge other devices using an OTG cable.
1 Connect your phone with the device to be charged using an OTG cable.
2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone, touch Reverse charge.
If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down from the status bar to open the Reverse charge.
notication panel, touch Settings, and then select
3 Follow the onscreen instructions on the device to be charged to start charging.
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Smart Features

AI Lens

Access AI Lens

There are multiple ways to access AI Lens.
From Camera
Open the camera and select Photo mode. Touch
From the Search Bar
While the device is unlocked, swipe down on the screen to display the search bar. Then, touch
to access AI Lens.
From the Lock Screen
When the device is locked, swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Touch
the device to access AI Lens.
to access AI Lens.
, then unlock

Scan Codes

AI Lens can read QR codes and instantly direct you to the relevant app.
1 Open the camera, touch , then touch .
2 Position the QR code within the frame and wait for it to be recognized.

Scan to Translate

AI Lens has an Instant translation feature that can help you quickly translate text, such as
road signs, menus, or even descriptions on a medicine or cosmetic bottle.
1 Open the camera, touch
, then touch .
2 Select the source and target languages from the language list.
3 Align the text you want to translate, and wait for it to be translated.

Scan to Shop

AI Lens has a Shopping feature that lets you scan products when you are out shopping or
reading a fashion magazine and gives you purchase recommendations for similar items
online.
1 Open the camera, touch , then touch .
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recommendations once the object has been recognized. You can also touch photo, which will be recognized automatically.

Easy Projection

Wireless Projection

You can wirelessly connect your phone to an external display (for example, a TV).
1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following:
If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it.
If the external display does not support Miracast, use a wireless HDMI adapter to
connect your phone and external display. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is
connected to a power supply.
To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer.
to take a
2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the
to enable Wi-Fi.
notication panel, and touch
3 Swipe down again to show all shortcuts and enable Wireless Projection. Your phone will
start searching for external display devices.
Alternatively, go to Settings > More connections and enable Wireless Projection.
4 Touch the name of the external display on the search result list to start the projection.
If you are using a wireless HDMI adapter, touch its name to start the projection.

Huawei Share

Huawei Share

Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,
videos, documents, and other types of
to discover nearby devices that supports Huawei Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer les
without using mobile data.
les between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth
Enable or Disable Huawei Share
You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the
or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the toggle to enter the Huawei Share settings
screen.
notication panel, then touch to enable
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Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, and enable or disable Huawei
Share.
Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Quickly Share Files Between Your Phones with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share les between Huawei phones. The recipient can
preview the les before they are sent, then view the full content of the les once they have
been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.
1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the les you want to share, then touch
. Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the les.
These steps may be dierent if you are sharing les directly from an app.
3 On the receiving device, touch Accept to accept the transfer.
To view the received les, go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Huawei Share on the
Categories tab.
Received pictures or videos can also be found in
Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share les wirelessly between your phone
and a computer (Windows or macOS).
Gallery > Albums > Huawei Share.
1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
2 On your phone, go to the Huawei Share settings screen and enable Huawei Share and
Computer Share.
3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers and the user
name and password under
Verication.
4 On the computer, go to:
Windows: This PC (Computer) > Network.
macOS: Finder > Go to > Network.
Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your phone and enter the user name and
password noted down previously.
6 Open a shared folder on your phone, such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view,
edit, or copy les from your phone to your computer or vice versa. Changes made to les in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your phone and vice versa.
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share
When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to nd the
printer and print out pictures or PDF les stored on your phone.
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1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following:
Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same
network as your phone.
Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct
enabled.
Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable via
Bluetooth.
2 On your phone, preview the le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your phone, and adjust the
settings on the preview screen. Then, touch PRINT to print. If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the rst time, nd the printer on your phone, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to conrm the connection.
For a list of supported printers, touch Help on the Huawei Share sharing screen, select
Printers, then touch What printers are supported?.
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Launch Camera

Launch Camera

There are multiple ways to open the Camera app.
From the Home Screen
From the home screen, open
From the Lock Screen
When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower
right corner to open the camera.
Using Ultra Snapshot
When enabled, simply double-press the Volume down button to open the camera when the
screen is o.
Camera.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Ultra Snapshot and select Open Camera or Take a snapshot.
3 You can now open the camera or take a snapshot without unlocking your screen.

Take Photos

Take Photos

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1 Open Camera.
2 You can then:
Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on.
To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewnder and drag the
respective frame or ring to the desired location.
Adjust brightness: Touch the viewnder. When the symbol appears next to the
focus frame, drag it up or down.
Zoom in or out: On the viewnder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.
Select a camera mode: Swipe up, down, left, or right across the camera mode options.
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Turn the ash on or o: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (O), or
(Always on).
These features may not be available in some camera modes.
3 Touch to take a photo.
Take Burst Photos
Use Burst mode to take a sequence of photos in quick succession so you can choose the best
one.
Burst shooting is only available when using the rear camera.
1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Touch and hold or press and hold one of the Volume buttons to take a burst photo.
When shooting, you'll see a counter, which indicates how many photos you've taken so far.
3 Lift your nger to stop shooting.
Once you have nished, select photos you want to keep from the burst.
1 Open Gallery.
2 Touch a burst photo (which will be tagged with ), then touch .
3 Swipe through the burst photos, select the ones you want to keep, then touch and
follow the onscreen instructions.
4 To delete the whole burst photo, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch .
Take Timed Photos
The camera timer allows you to set a time delay so you can get into position after you have
touched the shutter button.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Timer and select a delay option.
3 Return to the viewnder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when
the countdown ends.
Use Voice Commands to Take Photos
You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button.
1 Open Camera.
2 Go to > Audio control, enable Audio control, and select an audio control option.
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3 Go back to the viewnder, then say your command to take a photo.

Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes

Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes

Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits
Portrait mode lets you apply beauty and lighting eects to your photos to shoot stunning
portraits.
1 Open Camera and select Portrait mode.
2 Frame your subject within the viewnder.
To take a sele, touch .
3 You can then:
Enable beauty eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings. A larger
value will produce a more pronounced beauty eect.
To disable the beauty eect, drag the setting to its lowest value, or touch .
Set lighting eect: Touch and select an eect to your liking.
4 Touch to take a photo.
Take Night Shots
Night mode solves the issues caused by low light and night shooting to give your photos
sharper details and brighter colors.
You can also use Night mode when shooting backlit subjects and scenes with owing water,
such as waterfalls, to create a better contrast or a smooth, silky water eect.
1 Open Camera and select Night mode.
2 If you are using the rear camera, touch
on the viewnder to adjust the ISO sensitivity
or to adjust the shutter speed.
3 Keep your phone steady and touch .
4 Your phone will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your
phone steady. Do not stop shooting before the countdown nishes or your photos may come out blurry.
Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits
To take a sele at night or when there is not enough light, you can use the front camera in
Night mode.
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In a dim environment, you can turn on the ash to get an illuminated photo of your face.
1 Open Camera and select Night mode.
2 Touch to switch to the front camera. Then you can:
Touch the ash icon at the top.
This allows you to select (Auto), (O), or (Always on).
Touch and adjust the beauty level.
3 Keep your phone steady and touch .
Shoot Wide Aperture Photos and Videos
Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos where the background is blurred
while your subject remains in sharp focus.
1 Open
Camera > More and select Aperture mode.
2 Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your phone needs to be within 2 meters
(about 7 ft.) of your subject.
3 Touch in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller
aperture value will create a more blurred background.
4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video. When recording, touch the
to adjust the focus.
Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos
You can adjust the focus and background blur after you've taken a wide aperture photo.
1 Go to
2 Touch a photo tagged with
Gallery > Albums > Camera.
, then touch at the top of the photo.
viewnder
3 Follow the instructions to touch the photo to re-focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to
adjust the aperture.
4 Touch
to save the settings.

AI Camera

AI Camera

AI camera is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently
identifying objects and scenes and optimizing the camera settings accordingly.
AI camera is able to identify a variety of scenes, such as stages, beaches, blue skies, greenery,
and text.
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1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Touch to ensure that AI camera is enabled.
3 Frame the subject in the viewnder. Once AI camera identies what you are shooting, it
will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).
4 To disable the recommended mode, touch next to the mode text or touch to
disable AI camera.
Use Moon Mode
1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Turn on to enable AI camera.
3 Aim the camera at the moon and spread your ngers on the viewnder to adjust the
zoom to 10x or more. When your phone detects the moon, it will automatically enter
Moon mode.
4 Touch to take a photo.
Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full. Moon mode may not be
triggered if the moon is shrouded by clouds.

Zoom to Take Photos

Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings

The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or
distant vistas.
Take Photos from Far Away
1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Aim the camera at the distant object you want to take a photo of. Drag the zoom slider,
or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level.
3 In the viewnder, touch where you want to focus. When the camera is in focus, touch .

Super Macro

Super Macro

Super macro mode makes it easier to shoot close-ups of small objects, such as dew drops
and leaves, as well as other everyday objects, to bring out details easily missed by the naked
eye.
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1 Go to Camera > More and select Super macro mode.
2 Touch to take a photo.

Take Panoramic Photos

Take Panoramic Photos

Add breadth to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera
takes multiple photos of objects within your
single panoramic photo.
Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos
eld of view and stitches them together into a
1 Go to Camera > More and select Panorama mode.
2 Touch at the bottom of the viewnder to set the pan direction.
3 Point the camera at your starting point, then touch
to start shooting.
4 Slowly move the camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen. Keep your
phone steady and the arrow on the center line the entire time.
5 Touch
when you are nished.

AR Lens

AR Lens

Use AR lens to make your photos fun and stand out.
Use 3D Qmoji to Create Your Own Qmojis
1 Open
Camera and select AR lens mode.
2 Touch 3D Qmoji and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions accordingly.
3 Touch
4 Touch
to enable or disable the background.
to enable Qmoji, then look straight at the front camera.
5 Touch and hold to start recording.
6 After the recording is complete, add text or directly save the Qmoji. The Qmoji will be
saved to Gallery in GIF format.
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Use 3D Qmoji to Record Videos
1 Touch 3D Qmoji and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out
your facial expressions accordingly.
2 Touch to enable or disable the background.
3 Touch
to disable Qmoji, then look straight at the front camera.
4 Touch to start recording
5 Touch
to nish recording.

Light Painting

Light Painting

Light painting helps you capture light trails by allowing the shutter to stay open for a longer
time. No manual aperture and shutter adjustment is involved.
Just choose from the available options depending on the subjects and light conditions. To
reduce camera shake, a tripod is recommended to steady your phone.
Capture Car Light Trails in Trac Trails Mode
Trac trails mode lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Trac trails.
2 Find a spot where you'll see the light trails created by cars from a distance. Ensure that
car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.
3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch
Capture Light Drawings in Light Grati Mode
Light grati mode lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front
of the camera.
to nish shooting.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Light grati.
2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources, move a suitably bright light
source of an appropriate color, such as a small torch or glow stick, in front of the camera. Avoid exaggerated body movement as this may aect the shooting results.
3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch to nish shooting.
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Capture Rivers and Waterfalls in Silky Water Mode
Silky water mode lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water.
2 This feature works best when taking photos of a stream or waterfall where the water is
owing heavily.
3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch
Capture the Beauty of the Stars in Star Trails Mode
Star trails mode lets you use your camera to capture the movement of the stars in the night
sky.
to nish shooting.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Star trails.
2 For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution and with an
unobstructed view of the sky.
3 Touch to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewnder. When the exposure is just
right, touch to nish shooting.

Take HDR Photos

Take HDR Photos

When shooting photos with backlighting or a high light contrast, High Dynamic Range (HDR)
mode can help you improve light and shadow
sharper details.
Use HDR with the Rear Camera
1 Go to
Camera > More and select HDR.
eects in your photos, giving your photos
2 Steady your phone, with the help of a tripod if necessary.
3 Touch
to take a photo.

Moving Pictures

Moving Pictures

Moving pictures capture a second of movement and sound before and after you touch the
shutter button.
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Take Moving Pictures
Go to Camera > More > Moving picture and touch to take a photo.
Play Moving Pictures
Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.
Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of
the picture to view it.
The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the
screen to stop the playback.
Share Moving Pictures
You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as
Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share.
Go to
want to share, then touch to share them.
If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will
be displayed as static images.
Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you

Add Stickers to Photos

Add Stickers to Photos

Add a sticker, such as time, location, weather, or mood, to spice up your photos.
1 Go to
If this mode is not there, touch and then download Stickers.
2 Touch
3 Drag the sticker to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types of stickers.
Camera > More > Stickers.
and select a sticker. The selected sticker will be displayed in the viewnder.
4 Touch
to take a photo.

Documents Mode

Documents Mode

Images shot at an angle always suer from the problem of perspective. If you aren't able to
take a perfectly straight photo of a document, use Documents mode.
The camera will automatically adjust skewed images shot in Documents mode.
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Shoot Photos in Documents Mode
1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Documents.
If the option is not present, touch , then download Documents.
Camera and Gallery
2 Frame the document you want to shoot within the
viewnder, then touch .
3 The camera will automatically identify the text area within the viewnder and unskew the
image.
Adjust the Text Area
If you nd the skew correction provided by Documents mode unsatisfactory, you can also
manually adjust the text area.
This is only available for photos taken in Documents mode.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, then touch the photo you wish to adjust.
2 Touch
above the photo.
3 Drag the four corners to customize the correction area. Then touch .

Pro Mode

Pro Mode

Pro mode gives you full control over focus mode, metering, exposure compensation, and
more when shooting, so that the photos and videos will look more professional.
Some of the above settings are not available when you shoot videos in Pro mode.
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1 Open Camera > More and select Pro mode.
2 Customize camera settings to shoot unique and professional-looking photos. You can also
shoot high-quality videos by touching .
Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode.
Metering Mode Description
Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable
Matrix
Center
when shooting natural landscapes.
Places more emphasis on light levels at the center of
the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.
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Metering Mode Description
Concentrates on the light in a small area of the
Spot
Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.
screen, such as the subject's eyes.
In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the
ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.
Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.
The shutter speed aects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When
you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed. When you are
shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.
Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV and drag the slider.
Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and lower the value in well-lit
environments.
Adjust the focus: Touch AF and select a focus mode.
Focusing Mode Applicable Scenario
AF-S (single) Stationary subjects
AF-C (continuous) Moving subjects
MF (manual) Touch the subject on which you want to focus.
Adjust the color cast: Touch WB and select a mode.
When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low-light environments, select .
Touch to adjust the color temperature.
Use high resolution: Touch
to take a photo with the highest possible resolution.
When this feature is enabled, the camera does not allow you to zoom in or out.
Save RAW format photos: RAW format records more detail and allows you to have a
wider range of post-processing options. On the Pro mode screen, touch to enable
RAW.
Afterwards, photos that you take will be saved in RAW and standard formats. The RAW
format photos will be saved to the RAW photo album in Gallery.
RAW format photos take up more storage space than standard format photos. Make
sure that your phone has sucient storage space.
Enable AF assist light: For better focus in low-light environments, touch to enable
AF assist light.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video.

Record Videos

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Record Videos

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.
2 Adjust the following settings:
Zoom in or out: On the viewnder, pinch or spread two ngers, or drag the zoom
slider.
Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewnder to lock
the exposure and focus.
Turn the ash on or o: Touch , then touch to keep the ash on, or to
turn it o.
Adjust the beauty eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.
Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to
the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a
larger le size.
Touch Frame rate to select a frame rate.
Select a video format that saves on storage space: Touch
video format.
When this feature is enabled, your phone will use a video format that takes up less
storage space. However, this may result in other devices being unable to play the video.
Please exercise caution when selecting this option.
> Video resolution and select
and enable Ecient
3 Touch to start recording.
While recording, touch and hold or to smoothly zoom in or out.
Touch to take a photo while recording.
4 Touch
to pause and to end the recording.

4K HD Videos

4K HD Videos

1 Open
2 Go to > Video resolution and select [16:9] 4K.
3 Return to the Video screen and touch to record a video.
A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more
storage space.
Camera and select Video mode.
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Slow-Mo Recording

Slow-Mo Recording

Camera and Gallery
Use Slow-mo mode to capture
based on how slow you want your footage to appear.
32x super slow-mo: When the camera detects a moving object in the viewnder, it will
record an epic, super slow motion video. This mode is suitable for shooting super high
speed motions, such as bubble popping and water splashing.
4x or 8x slow-mo: You can customize the overall shooting length and the length of the
slow-mo portion. This mode is suitable for shooting breakdowns of fast movements, such
as diving and kicking a football.
Shoot Slow-Mo Videos at 32x
eeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed
1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Slow-mo.
2 Ensure that the speed is 32X and motion detection is enabled ( should display at the
top of the screen).
3 Frame your subject in the viewnder, then touch to start recording. When the camera
detects a moving object in the viewnder, it will record an epic, super slow motion video.
To record a video manually, touch to disable motion detection, then touch to start
recording.
Shoot Slow-Mo Videos
1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Slow-mo.
2 Touch and select a speed.
3 Touch to start recording.
4 Touch
Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos
The length of the slow-mo part in slow motion videos can be adjusted.
This feature is only available for slow motion videos recorded at 4x or 8x.
to end the recording.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera and select a slow motion video.
2 Touch to play the video. During playback, touch the video to display the editing
screen.
3 Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played back in slow motion.
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Other parts of the video will be played back at a normal speed.
4 Touch to adjust the volume of the background music and the brightness.
5 When you are nished, go to > Save slow-mo le to save your edits.
For the best results when sharing, share the 4x or 8x slow motion videos in which your
edits have been saved.

Time-Lapse Photography

Time-Lapse Photography

You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then
condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change –
blooming
owers, drifting clouds, and more.
1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Time-lapse.
2 Place your phone in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your phone.
3 By default, Auto mode is enabled. To manually adjust camera settings, touch Auto. Then
you can:
Touch to adjust the recording speed. For example, record trac trails at 15x or
blooming owers at 1800x.
A video recorded at a higher speed will play faster.
Touch
Touch to adjust the metering mode, shutter speed, ISO, and more.
4 Touch
recording.
to set the recording duration.
to start recording. If no recording duration is set, touch to end the
The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.

Dual-View Mode

Dual-View Mode

In Dual-view mode, you can capture two
lming on two cameras instead of one. When using the front camera, the dual view shows
what's captured by the front camera and rear camera side by side. When using the rear
camera, the dual view shows a panorama and a close-up of the center of what is being
lmed.
Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
dierent perspectives at once by independently
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1 Open Camera, select Video mode, then touch .
You can also go to Camera > More and select Dual-view mode.
2 Frame your subject in the viewnder, then touch to start recording.
The images from the front and rear cameras are displayed in split-screen mode in the
viewnder. You can pinch in or out on the rear camera image to adjust the zoom level.
To use the rear camera for dual-view recording, touch
camera. A panoramic view and a close-up of the panorama's center will be displayed in
split-screen mode in the viewnder. You can adjust the zoom level by pinching in or
out on the close-up.
3 Touch to end the recording.

Filters

Filters

1 Open
2 Touch or and select a lter.
Some phones do not have the icon.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video.
Camera and select Photo or Video mode.
to switch to the rear

Adjust Camera Settings

Adjust Camera Settings

You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly.
The following features may not be available in some camera modes.
Adjust the Aspect Ratio
1 Open Camera and touch to access the Settings screen.
2 Touch Aspect ratio to select an aspect ratio (for example, 1:1 or 4:3).
This feature is not available in some modes.
Enable Location Tag
Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos.
Swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location.
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Add Device Watermarks
Enable Add watermark. Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device
watermark added.
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos
Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot.
1 Go to Camera > .
2 Enable Assistive grid.
3 Grid lines will appear in the viewnder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the
intersecting points, then touch the shutter button.
Enable Mirror Reection
When using the front camera, touch to enable or disable Mirror reection.
Mute the Shutter Sound
Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound.
Capture Smiles
Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile
in the viewnder.
Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions
1 Touch
to access the Settings screen.
2 Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewnder.
When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is parallel with the horizontal level.

Manage Gallery

View Photos and Videos

In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips
automatically generated from them.
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View by Shooting Time
Your photos and videos are stored in Gallery and can be viewed by time, location,
category, or album.
On the Photos tab, pinch two ngers on the screen to switch to the monthly view and spread
them to enter the daily view.
View by Album
You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab.
Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the
camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the
Screenshots album.
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View by Category
Gallery intelligently sorts photos into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large
albums by category.
Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view
photos in that album.
View Details About Photos and Videos
1 Touch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the
menu.
2 When in Full screen mode, touch to view details about the photo or video, such as
the storage path, resolution, and size.

Search for Photos

Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords in Gallery.
1 Open Gallery, then touch the search box.
2 Enter a keyword (such as "food", "scenery", or "ower").
3 Photos related to that keyword will be displayed. Touch a suggested keyword or enter
more keywords for more precise results.

Edit Photos and Videos

Gallery oers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.
Basic Editing
1 Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch Edit to
access the editing features.
Crop and rotate: Touch
which part you want to keep.
To rotate the photo, touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation.
, select a frame, then drag the grid or its corners to select
To rotate the photo by 90 degrees, touch . To mirror the photo, touch .
Add a lter eect: Touch to select a lter.
Adjust photo eects: Touch to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and
other qualities of the photo.
Other: Touch to edit the photo in other ways, such as adding a color splash, blur,
doodle, or text element.
2 Touch
to save your edits, or touch to save the photo.
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Add Stickers to Photos
1 Touch a photo, then go to Edit > > Stickers.
2 Select the type of sticker you want to add, such as Time, Location, Weather, or Mood.
3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types
of stickers.
4 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
Pixelate Photos
1 Touch a photo, then go to Edit >
> Mosaic.
2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo.
3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it o the photo.
4 Touch
Rename Photos
to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.
2 Go to > Rename and enter a new name.
3 Touch OK.
Edit Videos
1 Go to
2 Touch
Gallery > Albums > Videos and touch the video you want to edit.
. Then you can:
Select a video template: Touch
Crop the video: Touch
which part you want to keep. Touch
Adjust the frame and video resolution: Touch , then touch Frame to select a frame,
and Resolution to select a video resolution.
A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more
storage space.
Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your
locally saved music.
To turn
o the original video sounds, touch .
, then drag the slider at both ends of the video clip to select
.
to preview the cropped video.
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Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.
Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the screen to edit the text content and style of the intro.
3 When you are nished, touch to export the video.
The edited videos are saved in the Video Editor album, and the original video is left unchanged.

Share Photos and Videos

There are several ways to share photos and videos from Gallery.
1 Open Gallery.
2 Use either of the following methods:
Share a single photo or video: Touch the photo or video, then touch
Share multiple photos or videos: In an album, touch and hold to select multiple photos
and videos, then touch .
.

Manage Gallery

Organize photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.
Add Albums
1 Open
Gallery, then touch Albums.
2 Touch Add album, then name the album.
3 Touch OK.
4 Select the photos or videos you want to add.
Move Photos and Videos
1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.
2 Touch
> Move to select the desired album.
3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album.
The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.
Moving items across albums will not remove them from these albums.
Delete Photos and Videos
Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to > Delete.
The All photos, Videos, My favorites, and Camera albums cannot be deleted.
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Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before
being permanently deleted after 30 days.
To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the
Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete.
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos
In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then
touch to restore them to their original albums.
If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created.
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites
Open a photo or video, then touch
The item will appear in both its original album and the My favorites album.
Hide Albums
System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favorites, and Screenshots cannot be
hidden.
From the Albums tab, go to > Hide albums and toggle the switches on for albums that
you want to hide.
Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.
Block Albums
To prevent third-party app albums from displaying in Gallery, block these albums.
.
1 On the Albums tab, touch Others.
2 Touch an album, and if
Move photos and videos you want to block to blocked albums. Blocked albums cannot be viewed in any apps other than Files.
is displayed at the top, go to > Block.
3 To unblock an album, go to Others, touch View blocked albums, then touch Unblock
next to the album.
Only some albums in Others can be blocked.

Gallery Smart Categorization

Smart Photo Categorization

Gallery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, scenery,
and food, so you can quickly
nd what you're looking for.
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Camera and Gallery
Open Gallery, then touch the Discover tab to view your photos organized into
categories.
To remove a photo from an album, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch (or
for portraits).
Not all photos can be removed from the category albums.
View and Set People Albums
Once you have taken a sucient number of photos, Gallery will automatically create People
albums of individuals or groups by identifying faces in your photos. This will happen when
your phone is charging and the screen is o.
You can name your People albums and set the relationship of individuals with you.
Group photo albums require a specic number of photos that contain 2 to 10 faces that have
already been named in People albums.
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and view the generated People albums.
2 Touch an album, go to > Edit > Add name, then set the name and relationship (such
as Baby or Mom).
Once you have nished, you can nd a People album by entering the name or relationship in
the search bar.

Huawei Vlog Editor

Huawei Vlog Editor

The Huawei Vlog editor automatically creates Huawei Vlogs, such as Spotlight Reels,
Highlights videos, and People albums, with added background music from your photos and
videos.
You can also select photos and videos yourself to create your own Huawei Vlogs.
Either way, you can edit and share your Huawei Vlogs at the touch of a
nger.
Create a Video Clip with Photos and Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Photos.
2 Touch and hold to select photos and videos, then go to > Video to create a video clip.
You can then:
Select a video template: Touch .
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Edit video clips: Touch to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete video
clips.
If you have selected a video, you can also touch on the video timeline and then
drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length.
Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your
locally saved music.
Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eects.
Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.
3 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions
to export it.
View Spotlight Reels
Spotlight Reel analyzes your videos to create highlight clips of people and objects in them
and presents them to you with background music.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Videos.
2 Touch a video, then swipe up on the video. Touch a person's face or Best cut to view the
created Spotlight Reel. If a clip has not yet been generated, touch GET STARTED to create one.
3 During playback, touch the video to edit the template, background music, lter, intro and
outro, and more.
This feature works automatically when your phone is charging and the screen is o. It
only works on local videos between 10 seconds and 3 minutes long.
Share Huawei Vlogs
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you will nd all your exported videos.
2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch
.

People Album Videos

People Album Videos

Gallery automatically creates People albums by identifying faces in photos.
View, edit, and share the videos generated in these People albums.
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Camera and Gallery
View Huawei Vlogs
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and touch a People album.
2 Touch on the album cover.
Edit People Album Videos
Apply special eects, lters, and background music to make your videos stand out.
1 Touch to play the video. During playback, you can:
Select a video template: Touch .
Edit video clips: Touch to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete video
clips.
Edit background music: Touch
and choose from preset background music or your
locally saved music.
Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.
Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.
2 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions
to export it.
Share People Album Videos
The exported videos are saved in Gallery > Albums > Video Editor.
Touch and hold to select videos you would like to share, then touch .

Highlights

Highlights

Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on
time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can
instantly relive the good times.
To start using Highlights, go to Camera >
Highlights albums are created automatically when your phone is charging, the screen is
turned
o, and the battery is at least 50% charged. This process may take some time.
Highlights albums will not be created if there are fewer than 10 photos or videos in Gallery.
and enable Location tag.
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View Highlights Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Highlights and touch an album.
2 Touch to play the video.
Edit Highlights Videos
1 When you are watching a Highlights video, touch the video to select a preset template at
the bottom of the screen.
2 To make even more customizations, you can:
Select a video template: Touch .
Edit video clips: Touch
clips.
Edit background music: Touch
locally saved music.
Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.
Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.
to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete video
and choose from preset background music or your
3 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions
to export it.
Share Highlights Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you'll nd all your exported videos.
2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch
.
Add or Remove Photos and Videos from Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2 You can then:
Add photos or videos: Touch , select the items you want to add, then touch .
Remove photos or videos: Touch and hold to select photos or videos you want to
remove, touch
Rename Highlights Albums
, then touch Move.
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2 Go to
> Rename and enter a new name.
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Delete Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
Camera and Gallery
2 Go to
> Delete and touch Delete.
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Apps

Apps

Apps

Locate an Installed App
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app
name. When the app is found, touch
next to its name.
Uninstall an App
You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods:
Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your phone vibrates, touch
Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app.
Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, touch the app you want to uninstall, then touch
Uninstall.
Some pre-installed system apps can't be uninstalled, as uninstalling them may cause
system errors.
Manage Background Apps
1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods, depending on the
navigation method you are using:
Gestures: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.
Three-key navigation: Touch .
2 On the recent tasks screen, you can:
Swipe across to view app previews.
Touch an app preview to access an app.
Swipe up on an app preview to close an app.
Swipe down on an app preview to lock it.
preview. Touching will not close this app.
Swipe down again to unlock it. will disappear.
Touch to close all apps (except for those you have locked).
Clear the Cache of an App
Delete app cache les to free up storage space.
will appear at the top of the app
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Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app that you want to clear the cache of, then
go to Storage > Clear cache.

Contacts

Create and Edit Contact Information

You can create contacts in multiple ways, as well as view and manage your contacts list.
Create Contacts
Apps
1 Open
If you are creating a contact for the rst time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact.
Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch .
2 Touch the camera image to set a prole picture for the contact, enter information such as
the name, organization, and phone number of the contact, then touch .
Import Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, go to
> Settings > Import/Export.
2 Select Import via Bluetooth, Import via Wi-Fi Direct, or Import from storage, then
follow the onscreen instructions to import contacts.
Scan Business Cards to Add Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Scan or go to Business cards > Scan.
2 Place a business card on a at surface, adjust the camera so that the contents on the
business card are clearly displayed in the viewnder, then touch to capture a single or multiple business cards in a row.
3 After the photos are taken, your device will automatically identify the contact information.
Touch to save the contact.
You can view the scanned business cards in Business cards.
Scan a QR Code to Add a Contact
If a QR code contains contact information, you can scan the QR code to quickly add a
contact.
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Scan or go to Business cards > Scan.
2 Take a photo of a QR code or select a photo of a QR code from Gallery, and contact
information contained in the QR code can be identied and added.
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Search for Contacts
1 From the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences and touch All
contacts to display all your contacts.
2 Search for contacts using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen and enter a keyword for the contact
you want to nd in the search box (such as their name, initials, or email address).
You can also enter multiple keywords, such as "John London", to quickly nd matching
contacts.
Enter keywords for the contact you want to nd in the search box above the contacts
list. Matching results will be displayed below the search box.
Share Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, select the contact you want to share, then go to > Share
contact.
Apps
2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact.
Export Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Import/Export.
2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts.
The exported .vcf
default. You can open Files to view the exported les in the internal storage.
Delete Contacts
Delete contacts using either of the following methods:
Touch and hold the entry you want to delete, then touch Delete.
On the Contacts screen, go to
contacts, select the entries you want to delete, then touch
les are saved in the root directory of your device's internal storage by
> Settings > Organize contacts > Delete multiple
.
To restore deleted contacts, go to > Settings > Organize contacts > Recently deleted,
touch and hold a contact you want to restore, select the check boxes of any others you also
want to restore, then touch .

Merge Duplicate Contacts

1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then go to >
Settings > Organize contacts > Merge duplicate contacts.
2 Select duplicate contacts to be merged and touch Merge.
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Apps

Manage Contact Groups

You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple contacts by creating and
managing contact groups. Your phone automatically groups contacts by company, city, and
last contact time, but you can also create new groups based on your preferences.
Create a Contact Group
1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch Groups.
2 Touch , enter the group name, such as "Family" or "Friends", then touch OK.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts to the group, then touch
Edit a Contact Group
1 On the Groups screen, select the group you want to edit and touch
contact.
to add a new
.
2 Touch for Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group, or Rename.
Send Group Messages or Emails
On the Groups screen, open a group, then touch
send an email.
Delete Contact Groups
On the Groups screen, touch and hold the group to be deleted, then touch Delete.

Create Personal Information

You can create a business card containing your personal information to share with others.
to send a message or touch to
You can also add personal emergency information so you can call for help quickly in an
emergency.
Create a Personal Business Card
1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch My
card.
2 Set your prole picture, enter personal information such as your name, work address, and
phone number.
3 Touch to automatically create a QR code business card.
You can share your business card using the QR code.
Add Emergency Information
1 From the Contacts screen, go to My card > Emergency information.
2 Touch ADD and set your personal, medical, and emergency contact information.
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Apps
Once you have added emergency contacts and you nd yourself in an emergency, access the
lock screen for inputting your password, go to Emergency > Emergency information >
Emergency contacts, and select an emergency contact to make a call.

Erase Contact Traces

1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch the
contact for whom you wish to erase contact traces.
2 Go to > Erase history > Erase to delete all call and message records for that contact.

Phone

Make a Call

Dial a Number or Select a Contact to Call
Use either of the following methods to make a call:
Open Phone, enter part of a phone number, the rst letter of a contact's name, or the
contact's initials to nd a contact.
On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select a contact to make
a call.
Touch to end a call.
Use Speed Dial
Once you've set up speed dialing for a contact, you can quickly call that contact with the
assigned number key.
Go to Phone > > Settings > Speed dial, select a number key, then set a contact for
this speed dial number.
Press the Power Button to End a Call
During a call, press the Power button to end the call.
Go to
Set a Call Background
You can set a wallpaper as the call background.
Phone > > Settings > More and enable Power button ends call.
1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper.
2 Select a picture and set it as the wallpaper.
You can also set a prole picture for a contact to be shown on the call background.
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1 On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select the contact you
want to set a prole picture for.
Apps
2 Touch
Make an International Call
and then touch to set a prole picture for the contact.
1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate and inquire about the international calling service.
2 Open
call. For numbers that are not in the contacts list, on the Phone screen, touch and hold the 0
number key to display +, enter the country code and phone number, then touch make an international call.

Manage Call Logs

You can merge the call logs of the same contact or number for a tidier and more concise
interface, or delete call logs as required.
Merge Call Logs
Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, then select a contact to make a
to
1 Go to Phone > > Settings > Merge call log.
2 Select By contact and your phone will automatically merge the call logs of the same
number or contact.
View Missed Calls
1 To display all missed calls, open Phone, swipe down on the call log list, then touch the
Missed tab.
All missed calls are displayed in red in the call log list for you to quickly identify them on the All screen.
2 Touch next to a call log to call back or send a message.
Delete Call Logs
Delete call logs using any of the following methods:
On the Phone screen, touch and hold an entry, then touch Delete entry.
On the Phone screen, go to > Delete entries, select the entries you want to delete,
then touch
.
On the Phone screen, swipe left on the entry you want to delete, then touch .

Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls

You can set your favorite music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls.
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Apps
If two SIM cards have been inserted into your phone, congure the ringtone separately for
SIM 1 and SIM 2.
Set a Music Ringtone
1 Go to Phone > > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration >
Phone ringtone.
2 Select a system ringtone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone.
Set a Video Ringtone
Set a video as the ringtone for incoming calls.
1 Go to Phone > > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration >
Phone ringtone.
2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video to preview the eect for incoming calls.
3 Touch Apply to set the video as the ringtone.
Set a Ringtone for a Contact
1 Open
contact you want to set a ringtone for.
Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the
2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.

Use VoLTE to Make Calls

Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is an IP-based data transmission technology that delivers both call
and data services over a 4G network.
Once VoLTE is enabled, you can make calls while accessing the Internet. If your phone
supports dual SIM dual VoLTE, you can receive an incoming call on a SIM card even when the
other SIM card is already on a call.
VoLTE also provides you with a faster call connection time and higher quality voice and video
calls.
Enable VoLTE
1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate the 4G and VoLTE functions for your SIM card. If
both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support 4G and VoLTE, 4G and VoLTE can be enabled for both SIM cards.
2 Go to
1 or SIM 2, turn on the VoLTE HD calls switch.
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
The 4G network is used as an example here. If your device supports 5G, the operations
are the same.
5G is only available in some countries and regions.
Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data. In the network settings area of SIM
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Make a Video Call
Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE-activated devices.
1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the
contact you want to call.
2 Touch to make a video call.
During a voice call, you can also touch to switch to a video call.

Use VoWiFi to Make Calls

The VoWiFi function enables you to make calls on a Wi-Fi network. You can even make
VoWiFi calls in Airplane mode.
1 This function requires support from your mobile carrier. Contact your carrier to activate
the VoWiFi function.
Apps
2 Go to Phone > > Settings > Wi-Fi Calling, then enable Wi-Fi Calling.

Manage Incoming Calls

You can use the call waiting feature to answer incoming calls when you are already engaged
in a previous call.
If you cannot answer a call because your phone is faulty or the network signal is poor, you
can also set call forwarding to forward calls to another number or device.
Answer or Reject an Incoming Call
If you receive a call when the screen is locked:
Drag
Drag left to reject the call.
Touch to reject the call and reply with an SMS message.
right to answer the call.
Touch to set a callback reminder.
If you receive a call when the screen is unlocked:
Touch to answer the call.
Touch to reject the call.
Touch to reject the call and reply with an SMS message.
Touch to set a callback reminder.
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Enable Call Waiting
The Call waiting feature lets you answer incoming calls when a call is already in progress by
placing the rst call on hold.
This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
Go to Phone > > Settings. Under the SIM card you wish to enable call waiting on,
click More > Call waiting.
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call
1 When you receive an incoming call when you are already engaged in a previous call,
touch to answer it.
2 Touch , or touch a held call in the call list to switch between the two calls.
Apps
Enable Call Forwarding
After the Call forwarding feature is enabled, calls that meet set conditions will be
automatically transferred to a specied phone number.
This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
1 On the Phone screen, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding.
If your phone has two SIM cards, congure separate settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2.
2 Select and enable a forwarding method, then enter and
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
Disable Call Forwarding
conrm the target number.
1 On the Phone screen, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding under the SIM
card you wish to disable call forwarding on.
2 Select the forwarding mode that you wish to disable and disable it.
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.

Filter and Block Spam Calls

Set dierent block rules to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam calls.
Filter and Block Spam Calls
1 Go to Phone > > Blocked > and set the block rules.
Alternatively, go to Optimizer > Blocked > to set the block rules.
2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules.
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Apps
Block Incoming Calls from Specic Numbers
You can block incoming calls from specic numbers using either of the following methods:
Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone
numbers you want to block.
On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to
block, then go to > Block contact.
Set Whether to Receive Notications for Blocked Calls
Go to
notications for blocked calls.
Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notications and set whether to receive

Emergency SOS and Calls

Use Emergency SOS
If you encounter an emergency, you can quickly and secretly send an SOS message to your
emergency contacts.
1 Enable GPS and allow the Emergency SOS feature to access your location.
2 Go to
set your emergency contacts.
Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature, if you encounter an emergency, press
the Power button ve times in quick succession and your phone will automatically send a
message with your current location to your emergency contacts.
Once the message is sent, your phone will bring up the emergency call screen, from which
you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts.
Settings > Security > Emergency SOS, enable Also send SOS message, then
Make Emergency Calls
In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls directly from the lock screen of
your phone even if there is no signal.
The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and individual mobile carriers.
Network issues or other types of interference may lead to emergency calls not working.
1 From the lock screen, access the screen for inputting your password, and touch
Emergency. If you are in an area with a good signal and your phone has an Internet
connection, it will automatically obtain your location and display it on the screen.
2 Enter your local emergency number and touch to call the number. Alternatively,
touch Emergency information and select an emergency contact to call.

Make Operations During a Call

During a call, an in-call menu will be displayed.
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Touch to enable hands-free mode.
Touch to start another call (only available once three-way calling has been activated).
This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
Touch to use the dialer.
During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the
previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode.
To return to the call screen, touch the green bar on the status bar.
Apps
Touch
to end the call.

Use Voicemail

Divert calls to your voicemail when your device is switched
coverage. Callers can leave a voice message which you can listen to later.
This feature requires service support from your mobile carrier. Contact your mobile carrier for
details.
Enable Voicemail
1 Go to
enable voicemail on.
Phone > > Settings and touch More under the SIM card you wish to
o or when there is no cellular
2 Go to Voicemail > Voicemail number, enter the voicemail number obtained from your
carrier, and touch OK.
Listen to a Voicemail Message
Touch and hold the 1 key on the dialer and then enter your voicemail number.

Messaging

Send and Manage Messages

You can send and receive messages that include text, emojis, pictures, audio
You can also manage your messages in the message list.
Send Messages
1 Open Messaging and touch .
2 On the New message screen, enter your message content. Touch to add other types
of content such as pictures and audio les.
3 In the recipient box, touch , select contacts or contact groups, then touch .
les, and more.
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To send a group message to those not included in your contacts list, touch anywhere blank in the recipient box and enter the recipients' phone number. Touch the return key in the keyboard when you nish entering each of the phone numbers.
4 After nishing editing, touch to send the message.
Save a Draft Message
Apps
From the New message screen, touch
to save a draft message.
Cancel Sending a Message
On the Messaging screen, go to > Settings > Advanced and enable Recall messages.
Within six seconds after the message is sent, you can double-touch the message to cancel
sending it.
View and Reply to Messages
1 On the Messaging screen, select a contact to view your conversation with them.
2 To reply to a message, enter your message content in the text box, then touch
New messages will be displayed in the notication panel in the form of banners and you can
touch them there to reply.
Mark Messages as Read
You can use any of the following methods to mark messages as read:
.
New messages will be displayed in the notication panel in the form of a banner and you
can mark them as read there.
On the Messaging screen, swipe left on the message that you want to mark as read, then
touch
On the Messaging screen, go to > Mark all as read.
.
Delete a Message
Delete messages using either of the following methods:
On the Messaging screen, swipe left the message to be deleted, then touch
Touch and hold a message, select multiple messages you wish to delete, then touch .
.
Deleted messages cannot be recovered.

Filter and Block Spam Messages

Set dierent block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam
messages.
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Block Spam Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > and set block rules.
You can also go to Optimizer > Blocked > to set block rules.
Block Messages from Specic Numbers
Apps
1 Go to
2 Touch
these numbers will all be blocked.
Block Messages Containing Specic Keywords
Messaging > > Blocked > > Blocklist.
and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by
1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Keyword blocklist.
2 Touch and add the keywords to be ltered. All messages containing these keywords
will be blocked.
Set Whether to Receive Notications for Blocked Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Receive notications and set whether to
receive notications when messages are blocked.

Calendar

Add and Manage Events

Events help you plan and manage activities in your daily life and work, such as attending
company meetings, arranging social get-togethers, and making credit card repayments. You
can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance.
Create an Event
1 Open Calendar and touch .
2 Enter the details of the event, such as the title, location, and start and end times.
3 Touch Add reminder to set the reminder time for the event.
4 Touch
Import Meeting Reminders
1 Go to
to save the event.
Calendar > > Manage accounts.
2 Touch Add account, then follow the onscreen instructions to add your work emails (from
your Exchange account) to the calendar to see meeting reminders.
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Search for Events
1 On the Calendar screen, touch .
2 Enter keywords of your event in the search box, such as the title and location.
Share an Event
1 On the Calendar screen, touch an event on the calendar or under the schedule.
2 Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to share the event using whichever
method you prefer.
Delete Events
You can delete events using the following methods:
On the Calendar screen, then touch the event to be deleted and touch .
On the Schedule screen, touch and hold an event, select the events you want to delete,
Apps
then touch
.
Set a Calendar Notication
Set the calendar notication type according to your requirements. You can set status bar
notications, banner notications, sound notications, and more.
You can also change the default reminder time to control when your phone will send you a
reminder.
1 Go to Calendar > > Settings.
2 In the reminder settings, set Default reminder time and Reminder time for all-day
events.
3 Touch Notications and enable Allow notications. Then follow the onscreen
instructions to set a notication type.

Customize the Calendar View

Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and more in the
calendar view settings.
1 Go to Calendar > > Settings.
2 Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and so on.

Set Alternate Calendars

Set the Calendar to display other calendars as well, such as the Chinese lunar calendar or the
Islamic calendar.
Go to
Calendar > > Settings > Alternate calendars and select another calendar.
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View National/Regional Holidays

View national/regional holidays in the calendar to help plan your travel.
1 Go to Calendar > > Settings > National/Regional holidays.
2 Turn on the switch of a country/region, and your phone will automatically download
holiday information for that country/region and display it in the Calendar.

Clock

Alarm

Apps
You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at
Set an Alarm
specic times.
1 Go to Clock > Alarm, touch , and set a time.
2 Select a sound for the alarm. The sound will play when you select it. You can press the
Volume buttons to adjust its volume.
3 Set the following options according to your preferences:
Repeat
Vibrate
Ring duration
Snooze duration
Label
4 When you are
nished, touch .
Modify or Delete an Alarm
Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it.
Snooze an Alarm
If you don't want to get up when an alarm rings, simply touch the snooze button or press the
Power button.
The snooze length is set when creating the alarm.
Turn O an Alarm
When an alarm rings, swipe left or right on the button that appears at the bottom of the
screen to turn it o.

Timer and Stopwatch

You can use the timer to count down from a specied time. You can also use the stopwatch
to measure the duration of an event.
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Timer
Go to Clock > Timer, set the duration of time, and touch to start the timer. To stop
it, touch .
Stopwatch
Apps
Go to
Clock > Stopwatch, and touch to start the stopwatch. To stop it, touch .

View the Time in Cities Worldwide

Use Clock to see the local time in dierent time zones around the world.
Go to Clock > World clock, touch , and enter the name of a city or select one from
the list of cities.

Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen

When you are away from your home time zone, use Dual clocks to display the time of both
your home city and current location on the lock screen.
Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, enable Dual clocks, and set a
Home city. The time of your home city and current location will now both display on the
lock screen.
Only one clock will display on the lock screen if your current location is in the same time
zone as your home city.

Notepad

Manage Your Notepad

You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into
unwanted items, and share items with other people.
When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top
of the screen to quickly return to the rst item or the beginning of the item you are viewing.
Create Notes
You can create notes to record your thoughts and inspirations.
1 Go to Notepad > Notes, then touch .
2 Enter the title and content of the note.
3 Touch to insert a picture into the note as needed. Touch and hold the picture, then
drag it to the desired position in the note.
dierent folders, delete
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4 If you want to organize your notes for easier access and viewing, touch to add a tag
to your note after nishing it.
5 Touch to save the note.
Create To-Dos
You can create to-dos with a set time to remind you to complete them.
Apps
If you set a time, your phone will send you a reminder
notication at the specied time.
1 Go to Notepad > To-dos, then touch .
2 Enter your to-do.
3 Touch
, set a reminder time, then touch OK.
4 Touch Save.
Sort Notepad Items by Category
Categorize notepad items to make them easier to
displayed in dierent colors.
You can sort notepad items using either of the following methods:
On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, touch , then select a
category.
Touch and hold a note or to-do, select the ones you want to classify under the same
nd. Notes in dierent categories are
category, then touch to select a category.
Share Notepad Items
You can share your Notepad items as text les or images.
On the All notes or All to-dos screen, touch the item to be shared, touch
the onscreen instructions to share it.
Delete Notepad Items
You can delete notepad items using either of the following methods:
On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on a note or to-do, then touch to
delete it.
Touch and hold a note or to-do you want to delete, select or drag over the check boxes of
any other notes or to-dos you want to delete as well, then touch .
To restore a deleted Notepad item, touch All notes or All to-dos, select the item you want to
, then follow
restore in Recently deleted, then touch .
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Recorder

Recorder

Apps
1 In the Tools folder, open
Recorder, and touch to start a recording.
2 During a recording, you can touch to add a tag.
3 When you are
nished, touch to stop recording.
4 You can also touch and hold a recording, then share, rename, or delete it.
Recordings are saved under Files > Categories > Internal storage > Sounds.
Play a Recording
Recording
On the recording playback screen, you can:
Touch to skip the muted parts.
Touch to adjust the playback speed.
Touch to add a tag.
les are listed on the Recorder home screen. Touch a recording to play it.
Touch a tag to rename it.
Edit a Recording
1 On the
2 Touch
Recorder home screen, touch a recording.
to display the waveform of the recording.
3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. Pinch your ngers on the waveform
to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely.
4 Touch
Share Recordings
and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part.
1 On the Recorder home screen, touch the recording you want to share to play it.
2 Go to > Share.
3 Select your preferred sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the
recording.

Email

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Apps

Add Email Accounts

Add your email account in Email and you can use your phone for convenient email access at
any time.
Add a Personal Email Account
1 Open Email on your phone and select from the available mailbox providers or touch
Other.
2 Enter the email address and password, touch Sign in, and follow the onscreen instructions
to congure the server settings. The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings.
Add an Exchange Account
Microsoft Exchange enables digital messaging within a company. If your company mailbox
uses the Exchange server, you can log in to your company email account on your phone.
1 Contact the company email server administrator to obtain the domain name, server
address, port number, and security type.
2 Open Email, and select Exchange.
3 Enter the email address, username, and password.
4 Touch Manual setup. On the Account setup screen, set parameters such as the email
domain name, server address, port number, and security type.
5 Touch Next, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the
system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings.
conguration. The

Send Emails

Select an email account and write emails to send them to the recipients' email addresses.
Send an Email
1 Open
2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch
.
Email, then touch .
to select a contact or group, then touch
3 Add the addresses of any recipients to whom you wish to CC or BCC the email. If you have
more than one email account, you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from.
4 Write the email and enter the subject, then touch .
Save an Email as a Draft
On the Compose screen, enter the recipient's email address, subject, or email content, and
touch
to save the email as a draft.
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Go to Inbox > Show all folders > Drafts to view draft emails.
Reply to an Email
1 On the Inbox screen, open the email you wish to reply to.
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2 Touch
thread.
to reply to just the email sender, or touch to reply to everyone on the
3 After writing your reply, touch .
Set Encryption for Outgoing Emails
You can encrypt outgoing emails to protect your
can be viewed only by recipients who have the required digital certicates, ensuring
information security.
1 Apply for and install a digital
You need to apply for a digital certicate from a trusted third-party certicate
authority (CA) before installing it. The processing procedure varies between dierent
CAs. For details, refer to the relevant CA website.
certicate.
condential information. Encrypted emails
2 From the Inbox screen, go to > Settings.
3 Touch the account you want to set encryption for, touch Email encryption, then enable
Encrypt outgoing emails.
4 If the
algorithm according to your preferences. If no certicate has been installed, enable Send encrypted emails without installing
certicates.
Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account
1 Go to
certicate has been installed, select Encryption certicate and set Encryption
Email > > Settings.
2 Select the Exchange account you want to set automatic replies for, touch Automatic
replies, and turn on the Automatic replies switch.
3 Set the time or content of the auto reply, then touch Done.
Set Email
Set a notication mode for your emails based on your needs.
Notications
1 Go to Email > > Settings > General > Notications and enable Allow
notications.
2 Select the email account you want to set
switch, then select a notication mode.
notications for, turn on the Allow notications

View and Manage Emails

Receive, view and manage your emails in the inbox.
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View an Email
1 Open Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list.
If you have multiple email accounts, touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view.
2 Open an email, then view, reply to, forward, or delete the email.
If you are notied about an important event in an email, touch > Add to calendar to import the event into your calendar.
3 Swipe left or right to view the next or previous email.
Organize Emails by Subject
On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings > General, then enable Organize by subject.
Add an Email Contact to a Group
You can create email groups to communicate more eciently.
Apps
1 On the Inbox screen, open an email, and touch Add to group.
2 Choose to add the email sender or recipient to the group, and touch OK.
3 On the group selection screen, select an existing group, then touch to save the
contact in the group. Alternatively, touch Create group, enter the group name, then touch Save.
Once you have created a group, you can select the group from the recipient drop-down list to
send emails to group members.
Sync Emails
After automatic email syncing is enabled, the emails on your phone will be automatically
synced with those on the email server.
1 On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings.
2 Touch the account you wish to sync emails for, then turn on the Sync email switch.
3 Touch Sync frequency to set the automatic syncing period.
Search for an Email
On the Inbox screen, touch the search box, then enter keywords such as the subject or
content of the email.
Delete Emails
On the Inbox screen, touch and hold the email to be deleted, drag over the check boxes of
any other emails you want to delete, then touch .

Manage Email Accounts

You can add multiple email accounts so you can manage them at the same time.
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Apps
Add Email Accounts
1 Go to Email > > Settings > Add account.
2 Select an existing email service provider or touch Other, then follow the onscreen
instructions to add an email account. Repeat for each of the accounts you wish to add.
Switch Between Email Accounts
On the Inbox screen, touch Inbox and select the email account you wish to use.
Change Account Name and Signature
On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings and select an account. You can then set or change
the Account name, Signature, and Default account.
Log Out of an Email Account
On the Inbox screen, go to
> Settings, select an account, and touch Remove account.

Manage VIP Contacts

Important email contacts can be added as VIP contacts. Emails from VIP contacts will be
automatically stored in the VIP inbox.
Add a VIP Contact
You can add VIP contacts using either of the following methods:
Go to Email > > Settings > VIP contacts. On the VIP list screen, go to Add >
Create or touch Add from contacts, then follow the onscreen instructions.
Open an email, touch the account name of the sender or receiver, then touch Add to VIP
list.
Delete a VIP Contact
1 Go to Email > > Settings > VIP contacts.
2 On the VIP list screen, touch .
3 Select the VIP contact to be deleted, then touch
.

Calculator

Calculator

Use the calculator on your phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for
calculating exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.
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Use the Basic Calculator
You can open the calculator using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box. Search for
Calculator, and the rst result will be the preinstalled Calculator app.
Find Calculator in the Tools folder.
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel, then touch
to open the calculator.
Use the Scientic Calculator
Apps
Open the calculator and go to
> Scientic.
Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers
Copy a calculation result: Touch and hold the calculation result, touch Copy, then paste the
result somewhere else, such as in a note or message.
Delete the last digit: Touch .
Clear the display: Touch . You can also touch to clear the display after touching
to complete the calculation.

Flashlight

Flashlight

You can turn on the
ashlight using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notication panel, and touch to turn the
ashlight on or o.
Swipe up from the bottom edge of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel, and touch
to turn the ashlight on or o.
When turned on, a notication indicating that the ashlight has been turned on will be
displayed on the lock screen. Touch to turn o the ashlight.

Compass

Compass

1 You can open Compass using either of the following methods:
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Apps
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box. Search for
Compass, and the rst result will be the preinstalled Compass app.
Find Compass in the Tools folder.
2 To lock your current direction, touch the compass dial. The scale marks will turn blue if
you go o course.
For accurate bearings, hold your phone at or straight up when using Compass.

Mirror

Mirror

You can use your phone as a mirror to check how you look.
Go to Tools > Mirror. You can then:
Zoom in or out: Drag the zoom slider at the bottom. You can also touch the screen twice to
zoom in and touch it twice again to restore the original view.
Save the image: Touch the screen to pause on the current image. Touch the screen again to
resume. When the image is paused, touch
to save the image. You can nd the saved
image in Gallery.
Adjust mirror brightness: Touch or at the top of the screen.
Fog up the screen: Touch and enable Blow. Then blow air into the microphone so that
the screen fogs up. Wipe the screen to clear the fog.
Change the mirror frame: Touch to switch to a dierent frame.
Create a broken mirror
eect: Touch and hold the screen to "break" the mirror, complete
with a sound eect. Touch the screen again to "x" the mirror.

App Twin

App Twin

App Twin enables you to log in to two Facebook accounts simultaneously without the hassle
of having to constantly switch between them, allowing you to keep your work and private
lives separate.
App Twin will only work with certain apps.
1 Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin, and turn on the switch for the app you want to
create a twin of.
2 Two icons for the same app will display on the home screen for you to log in to your
separate accounts simultaneously.
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3 To disable App twin, touch and hold the twinned version of the app, then touch Delete.
All the data of the twin app will be deleted.

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

You can access frequently used features of certain apps from app icons on the home screen,
and even add shortcuts for these features to the home screen.
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features
Touch and hold an app icon until a pop-up menu is displayed. Then touch a frequently used
feature to access it.
For example, touch and hold the icon, then touch a shooting mode from the pop-up
menu to access it.
Apps
If no pop-up menu is displayed after you touch and hold an app icon, the app does not
support this feature.
Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen
Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop-up menu. Touch and
hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut.

Optimizer

Cleanup

You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large
unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose
whether or not to delete les as suggested.
1 Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup.
2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any les you don't
need.
les, such as app residue,
Clean Up Duplicate Files
Optimizer can identify duplicate les on your phone.
On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate les , then select unwanted les to delete them.

Manage Data Usage

Open Optimizer, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network
access.
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View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
Apps
1 You can
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
nd out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App
On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that
consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used
when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver
Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.
1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The icon will
then display in the status bar.
2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of
your data consumption.
1 On the Data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow
the onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
notication will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to show data used when the
screen is locked.

Filter and Block Spam Calls

Set dierent block rules to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam calls.
Filter and Block Spam Calls
1 Go to Phone > > Blocked > and set the block rules.
Alternatively, go to
Optimizer > Blocked > to set the block rules.
2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules.
Block Incoming Calls from Specic Numbers
You can block incoming calls from specic numbers using either of the following methods:
Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone
numbers you want to block.
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Apps
On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to
block, then go to > Block contact.
Set Whether to Receive Notications for Blocked Calls
Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notications and set whether to receive
notications for blocked calls.

Filter and Block Spam Messages

Set dierent block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam
messages.
Block Spam Messages
Go to
You can also go to Optimizer > Blocked > to set block rules.
Block Messages from Specic Numbers
Messaging > > Blocked > and set block rules.
1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Blocklist.
2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by
these numbers will all be blocked.
Block Messages Containing Specic Keywords
1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Keyword blocklist.
2 Touch and add the keywords to be ltered. All messages containing these keywords
will be blocked.
Set Whether to Receive Notications for Blocked Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Receive notications and set whether to
receive notications when messages are blocked.

One-Touch Optimization

Use the OPTIMIZE feature of Optimizer to keep your phone in an optimal state.
1 Open Optimizer and touch OPTIMIZE.
2 Results and recommendations will be displayed once the optimization is complete.

Phone Clone

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Phone Clone

Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts,
calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone.
Clone Data from an Android Device
1 On your new phone, open Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &
updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
3 On your old device, open
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start
cloning.
Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 4.4 or later.
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On your new phone, open
updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch iPhone/iPad.
Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
3 On your old device, open
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the data cloning.
Phone Clone is only available on phones running iOS 8.0 or later.

HiSuite

Introduction to HiSuite

Huawei HiSuite is a PC-based tool used for managing Huawei smart Android devices
(including phones and tablets).
After you have installed HiSuite on your computer, you can manage data such as your
contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and apps, back up data from and restore data to your
phone, and update your phone to the latest version.
1 Visit the
install the latest version of HiSuite.
ocial Huawei website on your computer, search for HiSuite, then download and
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2 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer. When a dialog box entitled Use
USB to appears on your phone, select Transfer les.
3 On the computer, open HiSuite and select USB. Then follow the onscreen instructions to
establish a connection between your phone and computer.

Back Up and Restore Data Using HiSuite

After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your phone,
you can use HiSuite to back up data (such as contacts, messages, call logs, photos, videos,
audio les, and documents) from your phone to your computer. You can also restore data to
your phone from your computer.
Back Up Data to a Computer
1 On the HiSuite home page, click Back Up.
2 Select the items you want to back up.
3 Click Back Up, follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint,
and conrm the settings. Backup data won't be able to restore if you forget the password.
Apps
4 HiSuite will then back up the data you selected. Keep the USB cable connected when the
data is being backed up.
5 Click Done when all data has been backed up.
Backup data is saved under C:\Users\
computer by default. To change the backup directory on the computer, go to > Settings
> Backup.
Restore Data
User name
\Documents\Hisuite\backup on the
1 On the HiSuite home page, click Restore.
2 Click Backup Files, select the items you want to restore to your phone, then click Restore.
3 Enter the password for the backup data and click OK.
4 HiSuite will then restore the items you have selected. Keep the USB cable connected
when the data is being restored.
5 Click Done when all data has been restored successfully.

Update or Restore the System Using HiSuite

After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your phone,
you can use HiSuite to update the system of your phone.
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Update the System Using HiSuite
Your personal data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended that you
back up your data before updating your phone.
Ensure that your phone is at least 20% charged and keep the USB cable connected
throughout the update process. Do not power o or restart your phone, or remove or
insert a memory card.
Some third-party apps, such as online banking and game apps, may not be compatible
with the latest system version. It might take some time for the app developers to
launch a compatible app version.
On the HiSuite home page, click Update. If a new version is detected, the version number
will be displayed and you can click the version number to start updating the system.
Once the update is completed, your phone will automatically restart.
Apps

Tips

Tips

Tips provides you with an abundance of information so you can quickly familiarize
yourself with your phone and make the best use of it. In Tips, you can also nd a full set of
user guides for more detailed instructions.
Vividly depicted cards: Browse through the easy-to-read cards with a short clip or image to
quickly get to grips with all the most useful features on your phone. The cards are
categorized so you can jump directly to a category you are interested in.
User guides: Find detailed instructions in the comprehensive user guides.
Try out features: A TRY NOW button is available in certain cards for you to try out the
feature immediately.
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Settings

Search for Items in Settings

Search for Items in Settings

Tired of trudging through layers of settings? Just search for them using the search box.
Swipe down from the middle of the screen to display the search box. Enter the name of a
setting to obtain search results.
Open
screen, to obtain search results.
Settings, and enter the name of a setting in the search box at the top of the

Wi-Fi

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

Connecting to the Internet over Wi-Fi is an
enable Wi-Fi security monitoring to avoid risky hotspots and ensure safe Internet access.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Be extra careful when connecting to a free public Wi-Fi hotspot to avoid security risks
and nancial losses resulting from the leakage of your personal data.
1 Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi.
2 Connect to a Wi-Fi network on the Wi-Fi screen using either of the following methods:
Select a Wi-Fi network to connect to under Available networks. A password is
eective way to save mobile data. You can also
required for encrypted networks.
To manually add a Wi-Fi network, scroll down to the bottom of the screen, touch Add
network, and enter the SSID and password as prompted to complete the connection.
The
icon displayed in the status bar indicates that the phone is connected to Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct is used to transfer data between Huawei devices. Compared to Bluetooth
transfer, Wi-Fi Direct is faster and lets you transfer bigger les to nearby devices without
having to pair the devices.
1 On the recipient device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi.
2 Go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct to start searching for the nearby Wi-Fi Direct-enabled
Huawei device.
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Settings
3 On the sending device, touch and hold the les to be shared, touch , then select Wi-Fi
Direct.
Operations may vary if you are sharing les from apps directly.
4 Touch the icon of the recipient device to establish a connection, and then share the les.
5 On the recipient device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request.
Go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Wi-Fi Direct on the Categories tab to review the
received les.

Wi-Fi+

Once Wi-Fi+ is enabled, when your phone detects a Wi-Fi network that it has previously
connected to or that is free, it will automatically enable Wi-Fi and connect to the network.
Your phone will also evaluate the stability of Wi-Fi networks and switch to mobile data when
the Wi-Fi signal is poor. Please note, this may incur extra charges.
1 Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
2 Go to More settings > Wi-Fi+ and enable or disable Wi-Fi+.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Basics

You can connect your phone to Bluetooth headsets, speakers, and car kits. You can also use
Bluetooth to share data between your phone and other devices.
Make sure your phone is within 10 m (about 33 ft.) of other Bluetooth devices.
Enable or Disable Bluetooth
You can enable or disable Bluetooth in either of the following ways:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the
or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold the switch to enter the Bluetooth settings screen.
notication panel, then touch to enable
Go to Settings > Bluetooth, then enable or disable Bluetooth.
Set a Bluetooth Name
Set a Bluetooth name for your phone to easily identify it during connection.
1 On the Bluetooth settings screen, toggle the Bluetooth switch on.
2 Touch Device name, enter a name, then touch OK.
Pair with a Bluetooth Device
1 Enable Bluetooth on the target device and set it to discoverable. For detailed instructions,
refer to the device's user guide.
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2 From your phone, access the Bluetooth settings screen, and enable Bluetooth to have
your phone automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices.
3 From the list of Available devices, select the one you want to pair your phone with, and
follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
On the Bluetooth settings screen, touch to view tips for connecting various Bluetooth
devices.
Transfer Files via Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to transfer videos, pictures, contacts, and more to another device
provided that both devices are within the eective Bluetooth range.
1 Pair the sending and recipient devices via Bluetooth.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold a le, select the les you want to share, touch ,
and select Bluetooth.
Operations may vary if you are sharing les from apps directly.
3 Touch the Bluetooth name of the recipient device to start sharing.
4 On the recipient device, accept the Bluetooth transfer request.
Unpair a Bluetooth Device
1 On the Bluetooth settings screen, enable the Bluetooth switch.
2 In the list of Paired devices, touch
then touch Unpair.
next to the name of the device you wish to unpair,

Mobile Data

Connect to Mobile Data

1 Make sure that mobile data is available on your SIM card.
2 Connect to mobile data using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down
further to show all shortcut switches. Touch to enable Mobile data.
Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data and enable Mobile data.
To conserve battery power and reduce data usage, disable the mobile data service when you
don't need it.

Enable 5G

5G is only available in some countries and regions.
Not all devices support 5G.
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5G refers to the fth generation of mobile communications technology. Compared with a 4G
network, a 5G network has a higher data transmission rate and a shorter delay.
When two SIM cards are inserted, only the default mobile data SIM will support 5G, while
the other will only support 4G/3G/2G.
1 5G service depends on the support of your mobile carrier and its deployment of relevant
services. Please contact your carrier to activate the 5G service.
2 If your phone has two SIM cards inserted, go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM
management and set SIM 1 or SIM 2 as the default mobile data SIM.
3 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data and enable 5G for the default
mobile data SIM.
5G service may be unavailable in certain areas due to frequency interference in the carrier
network.

Manage SIM Cards

You can enable or disable SIM cards and name them for easier identication.
Enable or Disable a SIM Card
Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and turn the switch for a SIM
card on or o according to your preferences.
Once disabled, a SIM card cannot be used for calling, messaging, or accessing the Internet.
Name Your SIM Card
You can name your SIM cards for easier identication and management. For example, you
could mark one SIM card as "Work" and the other as "Personal".
Go to
card name.
Settings > Mobile network > SIM management and touch to edit the SIM
Congure Dual SIM Settings
If your phone has two SIM cards inserted, you can set one as the default mobile data SIM
and the other as the default calling SIM, or set call forwarding between the two SIM cards.
This feature applies to dual-SIM devices only.
Set a Default Mobile Data and a Default Calling SIM
Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management and set SIM 1 or SIM 2 as the
default mobile data or default calling SIM.
Enable Call Forwarding Between SIMs
After enabling call forwarding between two SIM cards, incoming calls to an unavailable SIM
card will be forwarded to the other one.
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This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
1 Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management > Call forwarding between
SIMs.
2 Select a call forwarding mode and turn on the corresponding switch.
Call forwarding between SIMs is enabled when both switches are on.

eSIM

Embedded-SIM (eSIM) is a virtual SIM card that can be used instead of a physical SIM card.
An eSIM card works in the same way as a physical SIM card, but occupies much less space
and can be linked with multiple card numbers. You are free to switch between carriers to nd
the best deal for you.
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
This feature may vary by device.
Applying for an eSIM card
Contact your carrier to apply for an eSIM card.
You need to provide the embedded-SIM ID (EID) information when applying for the eSIM
card. This information is related to whether your phone has a built-in eSIM smart chipset. To
view the EID information, go to
Settings > About phone > Show EID. If the EID
information is not displayed, it indicates that this feature is not supported on your phone.
You can apply for multiple eSIM cards, the maximum number of which is determined
by the eSIM chipset capacity of your phone. When the maximum number is reached,
you will see a prompt on your phone indicating that you cannot add an eSIM card.
One eSIM card can be used at a time.
Add an eSIM Card
1 Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management.
If your phone is a single-SIM device, there are still two options displayed on the
screen: SIM 1 and SIM 2.
The eSIM card is installed in the SIM 2 slot by default.
If your phone is a dual-SIM device and a physical SIM card is already inserted in slot 2,
you will be prompted to disable SIM 2 when adding an eSIM card. Inserting or
removing SIM 2 will not aect the eSIM services.
2 Touch SIM 2, then follow the onscreen instructions to add an eSIM card.
Perform any of the following operations to activate the eSIM card:
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Scan the QR code: After you apply for an eSIM card number, the carrier will provide a QR
code. After you scan the QR code, your phone will download and install the conguration
le and the new eSIM card will be enabled by default.
Scan the image: If you cannot use the camera to scan the QR code provided by the carrier
(for example, when you are applying for an eSIM card through the carrier's app), perform
the following operations:
1 Save the QR code provided by the carrier as an image.
2 Touch Select from Gallery and select the QR code provided by your carrier. Your phone
will automatically identify the QR code and download and install the
Enter the activation code: Touch Enter manually. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter
the activation code provided by your carrier.
Enabling the eSIM card
Enable an eSIM card if you want to use it again.
On the SIM management screen, touch SIM 2. Enable the eSIM card as prompted.
conguration le.
Disabling an eSIM card
If you do not want to use an eSIM card or want to switch to another eSIM card, you can
disable it easily.
After an account is disabled, you cannot use the account to communicate with others.
However, the monthly fee will not be suspended or stopped. After the eSIM card is disabled,
the eSIM card information is still in the eSIM list and you can enable the eSIM card again.
On the SIM management screen, touch SIM 2. Disable the eSIM card as prompted.
If you want to switch SIM 2 to a physical card, touch Removable SIM. Your phone will
automatically disable the eSIM card.
Some eSIM cards cannot be disabled after being enabled. For details, contact your carrier.
Naming the eSIM card
You can give dierent names to eSIM cards that are used for dierent purposes. For example,
"Business" or "Personal".
On the SIM management screen, touch SIM 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to edit the
name or number of the eSIM card.
Deleting an eSIM card
You can delete an eSIM card that is no longer being used. The deleted eSIM card cannot be
restored and will not be displayed in the eSIM list.
Disable the eSIM card before deleting it.
On the SIM management screen, touch Reset. Follow the onscreen instructions to delete the
eSIM card.
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The account number cannot be restored after being deleted. You need to contact your
carrier to register an account again. (Whether the original number can be retained
depends on the carrier.)
Deleting a card number does not mean that you have canceled the contract with the
carrier. The carrier will continue to charge for the card number. To stop charges being
incurred, contact your carrier to deregister your account.
Some card numbers cannot be deleted. For details, contact your carrier.
Restoring the eSIM Card to Its Factory Settings
If you select Reset but keep eSIMs when restoring your device to its factory settings, the
eSIM card can still be used after the device is powered on again.
If you select Reset, the information about the eSIM card will be deleted. Deleting a card
number does not mean that you have canceled the contract with the carrier. The carrier will
continue to charge for the card number. To stop charges being incurred, contact your carrier
to deregister your account. If you still want to use the eSIM card, you can contact your
carrier to download the eSIM card information again.
eSIM card information is your personal data. Please look after it carefully.

Personal Hotspot

Once Personal hotspot has been enabled, you can share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi
network your phone is currently connected to with other devices.
Share Your Network Connection via Personal Hotspot
The following listed items are only available in some countries and regions. If your phone
does not provide a specic item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not
supported.
1 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot.
2 Set Device name and Password.
3 In the case of a Wi-Fi network, you can set the AP frequency band of the Wi-Fi hotspot.
Go to More > AP band and touch 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.
4 In the case of mobile data, you can set a mobile data limit for a single session. Go to
More > Data limit and set the limit.
When this limit has been reached, your phone will automatically disable the hotspot.
5 Enable Personal hotspot and your phone will share your mobile data or the Wi-Fi
network you are currently connected to with other devices.
Share Your Network Connection via Bluetooth
1 Go to
onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
Settings > Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth, select a device, then follow the
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2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More, and enable Bluetooth
tethering.
3 On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device, touch next to your device
name, then enable Internet access to establish an Internet connection and share your network connection.
Share Your Network Connection via USB
1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer.
2 On your phone, go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More and
enable USB tethering to share your mobile data or Wi-Fi network.

Use VoLTE to Make Calls

Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is an IP-based data transmission technology that delivers both call
and data services over a 4G network.
Once VoLTE is enabled, you can make calls while accessing the Internet. If your phone
supports dual SIM dual VoLTE, you can receive an incoming call on a SIM card even when the
other SIM card is already on a call.
VoLTE also provides you with a faster call connection time and higher quality voice and video
calls.
Enable VoLTE
1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate the 4G and VoLTE functions for your SIM card. If
both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support 4G and VoLTE, 4G and VoLTE can be enabled for both SIM cards.
2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data. In the network settings area of SIM
1 or SIM 2, turn on the VoLTE HD calls switch.
This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
The 4G network is used as an example here. If your device supports 5G, the operations
are the same.
5G is only available in some countries and regions.
Make a Video Call
Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE-activated devices.
1 Open
contact you want to call.
Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the
2 Touch to make a video call.
During a voice call, you can also touch to switch to a video call.
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Manage Data Usage

Open Optimizer, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network
access.
View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
1 You can nd out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App
On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that
consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used
when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver
Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.
1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The icon will
then display in the status bar.
2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of
your data consumption.
1 On the Data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow
the onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
notication will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to show data used when the
screen is locked.

Enable Data Roaming

Once you have activated the international roaming service, you can enable this feature to use
mobile data when traveling in a
This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
Charges may apply when using the international roaming service. For details about
how data roaming fees are charged, contact your carrier.
dierent country or region.
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Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data. Under the SIM card for which you
wish to enable the data roaming feature, enable Data roaming.

More Connections

Airplane Mode

Settings
When taking a
Airplane mode, your phone will not be able to make calls, send or receive SMS messages, or
use mobile data, but all other functions will be available.
You can enable or disable Airplane mode using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down again to
display all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable Airplane mode.
Go to
When Airplane mode is enabled, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will automatically be disabled. You can
re-enable them if allowed to do so by the airline.
ight, you can enable Airplane mode if required to do so by the airline. In
Settings > Mobile network, and enable or disable Airplane mode.

Wireless Projection

You can wirelessly connect your phone to an external display (for example, a TV).
1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following:
If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it.
If the external display does not support Miracast, use a wireless HDMI adapter to
connect your phone and external display. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is
connected to a power supply.
To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer.
2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and touch
to enable Wi-Fi.
3 Swipe down again to show all shortcuts and enable Wireless Projection. Your phone will
start searching for external display devices.
Alternatively, go to Settings > More connections and enable Wireless Projection.
4 Touch the name of the external display on the search result list to start the projection.
If you are using a wireless HDMI adapter, touch its name to start the projection.

Huawei Share

Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,
videos, documents, and other types of les between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth
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to discover nearby devices that supports Huawei Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer les
without using mobile data.
Enable or Disable Huawei Share
You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch to enable
or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the toggle to enter the Huawei Share settings
screen.
Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, and enable or disable Huawei
Share.
Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Quickly Share Files Between Your Phones with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share les between Huawei phones. The recipient can
preview the les before they are sent, then view the full content of the les once they have
been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.
1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the les you want to share, then touch
. Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the les.
These steps may be dierent if you are sharing les directly from an app.
3 On the receiving device, touch Accept to accept the transfer.
To view the received
Categories tab.
Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery > Albums > Huawei Share.
Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share les wirelessly between your phone
and a computer (Windows or macOS).
les, go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Huawei Share on the
1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
2 On your phone, go to the Huawei Share settings screen and enable Huawei Share and
Computer Share.
3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers and the user
name and password under
Verication.
4 On the computer, go to:
Windows: This PC (Computer) > Network.
macOS: Finder > Go to > Network.
Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.
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5 On your computer, double-click the name of your phone and enter the user name and
password noted down previously.
6 Open a shared folder on your phone, such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view,
edit, or copy les from your phone to your computer or vice versa. Changes made to les in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your phone and vice versa.
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share
When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to nd the
printer and print out pictures or PDF les stored on your phone.
1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following:
Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same
network as your phone.
Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct
enabled.
Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable via
Bluetooth.
2 On your phone, preview the
le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your phone, and adjust the
settings on the preview screen. Then, touch PRINT to print. If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the rst time, nd the printer on your phone, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to conrm the connection.
For a list of supported printers, touch Help on the Huawei Share sharing screen, select
Printers, then touch What printers are supported?.

Connect to a Laptop Using a USB Cable

1 Connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable. After the driver is automatically
installed on the computer, a drive letter corresponding to your phone will be displayed.
2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, go to
Settings > Touch for more options, and select one of the following modes:
Transfer photos: Uses the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) to transfer photos between
your phone and computer. In the new drive on the computer, you can view photos
stored on your phone, or copy and paste photos between the two devices.
Transfer les: Uses the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) to transfer media les between
your phone and computer. In the new drive on the computer, you can view les stored
on your phone, or copy and paste les between the two devices.
Install Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer to view media les on
your phone.
Input MIDI: Uses the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) to use your phone as
an audio input device to play music on your computer.
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Printing

Connect your phone to a Mopria-certied printer via Wi-Fi, and then you will be able to print
images and documents from your phone.
Connect Your Phone to a Printer
1 Check the printer manual or consult with its manufacturer to verify that it is
Mopria-
certied.
If it is not, consult with its manufacturer to install the corresponding app or plug-in for it on your phone.
2 Connect your phone and the printer to the same Wi-Fi network using any of the following
methods:
Connect to a Wi-Fi router: Enable Wi-Fi on the printer and connect it to the Wi-Fi
router. On your phone, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, enable Wi-Fi, touch the same Wi-Fi
router, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
Connect with Wi-Fi Direct: If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow the instructions
in the printer manual to enable this feature. On your phone, go to
Fi, enable Wi-Fi, go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct, then touch the printer to
establish the connection.
Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer can double as a wireless hotspot,
follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password.
Settings > Wi-
On your phone, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, enable Wi-Fi, touch the printer's hotspot,
then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
3 Go to Settings > More connections > Printing > Default Print Service, and enable
Default Print Service.
4 Select the printer from the search results and follow the onscreen instructions to add the
printer.
Print Files
To print les in Gallery and Notepad, do the following:
Print an image: Open Gallery. Open the image you want to print, go to More > Print
or export to PDF, select the printer, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the
printing.
Print a note: Open Notepad. Open the note you want to print, touch Print, then follow
the onscreen instructions to complete the printing.

Connect to a VPN Network

A virtual private network (VPN) is a temporary connection that extends a private network
across a public network, encrypting data transmission to provide security.
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When working outside the oce, you can use a VPN to securely access your company's
Intranet.
The following types of servers are supported:
PPTP: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, oering MPPE encryption.
L2TP: Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) Tunneling Protocol, oering IPSec PSK and IPSec RSA
encryption.
IPSec Xauth: Oering PSK, RSA, and Hybrid RSA encryption.
Connect to a PPTP Server
1 Obtain the VPN server name and address from your VPN server administrator.
2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN
name, set the server type to PPTP, then enter the server address.
3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options, then
enter the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route.
Settings
4 Touch Save.
5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN username and password, then touch
Connect.
Connect to a L2TP/IPSec PSK Server
1 Obtain the VPN server name, address, L2TP key (optional), IPSec
IPSec pre-shared key from your VPN server administrator.
identier (optional), and
2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN
server name, set the server type to L2TP/IPSec PSK, then enter the server address, L2TP key, IPsec identier, and IPsec pre-shared key.
3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options and enter
the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route.
4 Touch Save.
5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN username and password, then touch
Connect.

Home Screen & Wallpaper

Manage the Home Screen

You can customize the home screen layout to suit your phone usage habits.
Move an App Icon on the Home Screen
Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the desired position on
the home screen.
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Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned
Pinch together two ngers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then
enable Auto-align. With this feature enabled, empty spaces will automatically be lled when
apps are removed.
Lock Home Screen Icon Positions
Pinch together two ngers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then
enable Lock layout.
Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern
Pinch together two ngers on the home screen, go to Home screen settings > Layout, then
select a layout pattern you prefer.
Put App Icons in Folders
For easy management of your app icons on the home screen, you can stack similar apps in a
folder and name the folder.
1 Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, then drag it over another app. A
folder will automatically be created to house these two apps.
2 Open a folder, touch its name, then enter a name for it.
Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them
Open a folder and touch . Then you can:
Select one or more apps, and touch OK to add them to the folder.
Deselect one or more apps, and touch OK to remove them from the folder. If you deselect
all apps, the folder will be deleted.

App Drawer

You can put your apps in a drawer and display only frequently used apps on your home
screen to streamline your home screen.
Enable App Drawer
Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer.
Once enabled, you can swipe up on the home screen to access all of your apps in the drawer.
Add Apps in the Drawer to the Home Screen
In Drawer mode, you can swipe up on the home screen to display the App Drawer. Touch and
hold the app you want to add until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the desired position
on the home screen.
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Move Apps Back to the Drawer
Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, then touch Remove. This operation
will only remove the app icon from your home screen but will not uninstall it.
You can still nd it in the app drawer.
Disable the App Drawer
To disable the App Drawer, set Home screen style to Standard.

Display & Brightness

Brightness, Color, and Color Temperature

You can set the screen brightness, color mode, and color temperature according to your
preferences.
Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness
Go to
Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Automatic.
Your phone will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting
conditions.
Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness
You can manually adjust the screen brightness using either of the following methods:
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. In the section, drag the
slider to adjust the screen brightness.
Go to
Settings > Display & brightness. In the section, drag the slider to adjust the
screen brightness.
Adjust the Color Mode
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature, and select the
color mode that you prefer. Normal mode will be easier on your eyes and is therefore
recommended.
Normal: natural color tones
Vivid: vivid color tones
Adjust the Color Temperature
Go to
Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature, and select the
color temperature that you prefer. Default and Warm will be easier on your eyes and are
therefore recommended.
Default: a natural tint
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Warm: a yellowish tint
Cool: a whitish tint
You can touch anywhere on the color circle or drag the spot to adjust the color
temperature.

Eye Comfort mode

Settings
Eye comfort mode can
eectively reduce blue light and adjust the screen to show warmer
colors, relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesight.
After every half hour of screen time, rest your eyes for at least 10 minutes.
Look into the distance to adjust the focusing muscles of your eyes and to avoid eye
fatigue.
Cultivating good eye care habits will protect your vision and prevent near-sightedness.
Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down on it
again to show all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable Eye Comfort. Touch and hold
to access the Eye Comfort settings screen.
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, and enable or disable Enable
all day.
Once Eye Comfort is enabled,
will be displayed in the status bar, and the screen will
take on a yellow tint as a result of emitting less blue light.
Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Scheduled, then set Start
and End according to your preferences.
Customize Eye Comfort Mode
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Enable all day or set up
Scheduled, and adjust the slider under Filter level to customize how much blue light you
would like to be ltered.

Dark Mode

In low light conditions or at night, you can enable Dark mode to apply a darker color
scheme, which helps prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes.
Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable or disable Dark mode.
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