Using Huawei Share to transfer files between two Huawei
devices
Security and Backup
Backing up and restoring data24
File management25
Camera and Gallery
Photos and video recordings28
Audio notes29
Viewing photos and videos29
Sharing photos and videos30
Editing a photo30
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Contacts and Email
Creating a contact card33
Creating a new contact33
Importing and exporting contacts34
Managing contacts35
Sharing contacts36
Contact groups36
Adding an email account37
Sending emails38
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Replying to emails38
Searching emails39
Managing email accounts39
Calls and Contacts(Applicable to selected models)
Making calls40
Answering calls41
Managing call logs42
Sending a message43
Replying to a message43
Calendar and Notepad
Viewing global holidays45
Birthday reminders45
Creating an event45
Sharing events46
Contents
Searching for events46
Creating a note46
Managing notes46
Music and Video
Listening to music48
Searching for music48
Deleting songs49
Playing a video49
Tablet Manager
Optimizing performance50
Harassment filter50
Battery Management50
Virus scanner51
Tools
Clock53
Sound recorder55
System Features and Settings
Power on and off timer56
Restarting your device56
Changing the system language56
Changing the input method56
Input method settings57
Editing text57
Airplane mode58
Configuring the sound settings58
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Do not disturb mode59
Setting up an account60
Viewing memory and storage information61
Setting the date and time61
Enabling location access61
Restoring factory settings62
OTA updates62
Viewing product information63
Accessibility features63
Obtaining help
Personal Information and Data Security
Legal Notice
Contents
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Foreword
Read this guide carefully before using your device.
All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may dif
final product.
Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers.
Symbols and definitions
Description
Reminder
Warning
Highlights important information and tips, and provides
additional information.
Indicates potential problems that may arise if proper care or
attention is not given, such as device damage or data loss.
Warns you about potential hazards that could cause serious
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Getting Started
Initial setup
l Ensure that the SIM card is inserted correctly before using your tablet for the first time.
Read the Quick Start Guide for more information on how to set up your tablet. SIM cards
are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
l Press and hold the power button to turn on your device. Follow the onscreen instructions
to complete the initial setup.
1 Select your language and region and touch NEXT.
2 Read the content carefully
AGREE.
, accept the user terms and conditions, and then touch AGREE >
3 Read the service policy. Select AGREE and touch NEXT.
4 Your device will automatically search for available Wi-Fi networks. Follow the onscreen
instructions to connect to a network.
5 Read the Google terms and conditions and touch NEXT.
6 You can configure your device in two ways:
l Follow the onscreen instructions to restore a backup.
l Follow the onscreen instructions to copy data from another device, or touch SKIP > OK to
skip this step.
If you choose to skip this step, you can still import data from another device later by
touching Settings > Advanced settings > Data transfer.
7 Touch GET STARTED to complete the settings. Your device is now ready to use.
Connecting to the Internet
Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
2 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen.
3 Switch on W
4 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will
also need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
i-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location.
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Getting Started
Connecting using mobile data
Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your carrier to avoid
incurring excessive data charges. Mobile data is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
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Disable mobile data when not required so as to save battery power and reduce data
usage.
to enable mobile data.
Transferring data from another device
Import data from another tablet in a few simple steps.
Copying data to your new device
1 OpenSettings.
ouch Advanced settings > Data transfer.
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Getting Started
Using Phone Clone to import data
Phone Clone is an app developed by Huawei that allows you to transfer data between devices
without a computer or Internet connection.
1 On your old device, install Phone Clone.
2 On your new device, openSettings.
ouch Advanced settings > Data transfer > Phone Clone > AGREE.
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4 Select the device from which you want to import data and touch Continue.
5 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch send. Scan the QR code on the new
device or manually connect to the new device's Wi-Fi hotspot.
To install Phone Clone on your old device, touch touch here to generate a QR code on
your new device and scan the QR code.
6 Once connected, select the data you want to send on your old device and touch send.
Using HiSuite to import data
Use HiSuite to back up data on your old device to a computer and import it to your new device.
1 Install HiSuite on your computer
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2 Use a USB cable to connect your device to your computer. HiSuite will launch automatically.
3 Go to the backup screen in HiSuite. Select the data that you want to back up and follow the
onscreen instructions to back up the data.
4 Connect your new device to your computer with a USB cable. Go to the data restore screen
in HiSuite.
5 Choose which backup you want to restore and follow the onscreen instructions to restore the
data.
Charging your device
Your device displays a low battery warning when the battery is nearly empty. Charge your device
immediately to prevent it from switching off automatically.
Using a charger to charge your device
Connect your device to a socket using the factory-provided charger and USB cable.
l If your device does not respond when you press the power button, the battery is probably
empty
device), and then restart your device.
l Your device automatically conducts a safety check when you connect it to a charger or
other devices. If your device detects that the USB port is wet, it will automatically stop
charging and display a safety message. If this message is displayed, unplug the USB
cable from your device and allow the USB port to dry out completely to avoid damaging
your device or battery.
. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes (use the charger that came with your
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Using a USB port to charge your device
Getting Started
If you do not have access to a charger
, you can charge your device by connecting it to a
computer with a USB cable.
1 When you use a USB cable to connect your device to a computer or another device, Allow
access to device data? will be displayed in a popup dialog.
2 Touch No, charge only.
If another USB connection mode has been selected, swipe down from the status bar to open the
notification panel. Touch File transfer via USB, and then select Charge only.
Safety information
l Only use genuine Huawei batteries, chargers, and USB cables to charge your device. Third-
party accessories are a potential safety hazard and may impair your device's performance.
l You can recharge your battery many times, but all batteries have a limited lifespan. If you
notice a significant deterioration in your device's battery life, purchase a genuine Huawei
replacement battery. Do not attempt to remove built-in batteries. If your device has a built-in
battery, contact an authorized Huawei service center for a replacement. If the battery is
removable, replace it with a genuine Huawei battery.
l Your device may become warm after prolonged use or when exposed to high ambient
temperatures. If your device becomes hot to the touch, stop charging it and disable
unnecessary features. Place your device in a cool location and allow it to cool down to room
temperature. Avoid touching the surface of your device for prolonged periods when it becomes
hot.
l Charging times may vary depending on the ambient temperature and the remaining battery
level.
l Avoid using your device when it is charging. Do not cover your device or the charger.
For more information on charging and battery care, visit http://consumer.huawei.com/ and
search for your device's user guide.
Battery status information
The battery status is indicated by your device's indicator light and the battery icon in the status
bar
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Status indicatorBattery iconBattery status
Blinking or steady redLess than 4% remaining
RedCharging, less than 10% remaining
OrangeCharging, 10–90% remaining
GreenCharging, at least 90% remaining. If 100% is displayed
next to the battery icon in the status bar
, or a charging
complete message is displayed on the lock screen, this
indicates that charging is complete.
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Screen and Display
Status bar:
Displays notifications and status icons
Display area:
Displays app icons, folders, and widgets
Screen position indicator:
Indicates which home screen is displayed
Dock bar: Displays frequently used apps
Navigation bar: Displays virtual navigation keys
Home screen
About the home screen
Use the home screen to access your apps and widgets.
Basic screen gestures
Use simple touchscreen gestures to perform a variety of tasks, such as launch apps, scroll
through lists, and enlarge images.
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an option or open an app.
Touch and hold: Touch and hold the target area of the
screen for at least 2 seconds. For example, touch and
hold a blank area on the home screen to access the
home screen editor.
ouch an item once. For example, touch to select
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Screen and Display
Swipe: Swipe your fingers on the screen. Swipe
vertically or horizontally to browse other home screens,
scroll through a document, and more.
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another position. For example, use this gesture to
rearrange apps and widgets on the home screen.
Spread fingers apart: Spread two fingers apart on the
screen. For example, spread two fingers apart to zoom in
on a picture or web page.
Pinch fingers together: Pinch two fingers together on
the screen. For example, pinch two fingers together to
zoom out on an image.
ouch and hold an item, and then move it to
Displaying or hiding notification badges
Notification badges appear in the top-right corner of app icons. The badge number indicates the
number of new notifications. Open the corresponding app to view notification details.
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
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2 Touch Settings > Badge app icons.
3 Toggle the corresponding switch to enable or disable notification badges.
Setting the home screen wallpaper
Choose from a wide range of themes and wallpapers to personalize your device.
Changing the wallpaper
1 Open
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ouch Display > Wallpaper > Set Wallpaper.
Settings.
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Screen and Display
3 Select the desired wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the home screen
or lock screen wallpaper (or both).
Changing the wallpaper automatically
1 Open Settings.
ouch Display > Wallpaper.
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3 Switch Randomly change home screen wallpaper on or off.
When Randomly change of home screen wallpaper is enabled, you can configure the
Interval and Album to display so that your wallpaper can change automatically at the
specified interval.
Managing home screens
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ou can customize home screens to your liking.
Adding home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch
on the home screen furthest to the left or right to add a new screen.
Deleting home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
2 Touch
on a blank screen to delete it.
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Screen and Display
You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets.
Moving home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
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2 Touch and hold the home screen you want to move and drag it to the desired location.
Setting the default home screen
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch
Managing home screen widgets
Add, move, or delete widgets from the home screen.
Adding widgets
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
at the top of a home screen to set the chosen home screen as default.
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2 Touch Widgets. Select a widget and drag it to a blank area on the home screen.
You must have enough space on the home screen. If there is not enough space, add
another home screen or free up some space.
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Screen and Display
Moving widgets
On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your device vibrates, and then drag the
widget to the desired location.
Deleting widgets
On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your device vibrates, and then drag the
widget to Remove
at the top of the screen.
Locking and unlocking the screen
Changing the lock screen style
Set a screen lock password to prevent unauthorized access to your device.
Setting the screen lock password
1 Open
Settings.
ouch Screen lock & passwords > Password
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3 You can choose to unlock the screen with an unlock pattern, PIN, or password:
l Touch Pattern and connect at least four dots twice to create a screen unlock pattern.
l Touch PIN. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a PIN containing at least four digits,
and then touch OK.
l Touch Password. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a password containing at least
four characters, and then touch OK.
To remove the screen lock password, touch None and follow the onscreen instructions.
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Recorder
Calclator
Clock
Screen and Display
Locking the screen
Lock the screen to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended presses or unauthorized
access to your data.
l Manual lock: Press the Power button to manually lock the screen.
l Automatic lock: The screen will lock automatically and enter sleep mode after the preset
sleep time to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended operations.
To change the screen sleep time, touch Settings > Display > Sleep
and select a time.
Unlocking the screen
1 Press the Power button to turn on the screen.
2 Swipe on the screen in any direction.
If you have set a screen unlock pattern, PIN, or password, you will need to draw the
unlock pattern or enter your PIN/password to unlock the screen.
Accessing tools from the lock screen
Launch apps directly from the lock screen.
1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools.
ouch the shortcut icon on the bottom of the screen to launch the app you want to access.
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Swipe up on the camera icon on the lock screen to directly open the camera.
Configuring your lock screen signature
Configure a lock screen signature to personalize your lock screen.