Huawei GR3 2017 User Guide
User Guide
Contents
Foreword
Unboxing your Phone
Getting Started
Your phone at a glance 2
Inserting a SIM card and microSD card 2
Turning your phone on and off 3
Charging your phone 3
Viewing the battery status 5
Setup wizard 6
Enabling or disabling a SIM card 6
Naming a SIM card 7
Selecting the default mobile data SIM 7
Setting the default SIM card 7
Connecting to the Internet 8
Importing data from your old phone 8
Screen and Display
Home screen 11
Locking and unlocking the screen 20
Notification panel and status bar 23
Navigation bar 28
Themes 29
Floating dock 29
Global search 31
Screenshot 32
Screen recording 34
Split-screen mode 36
Using motion gestures 37
Eye comfort mode 37
Display settings 38
Network and Sharing
Mobile Internet 42
Wi-Fi 44
Bluetooth 47
Multi-screen 49
VPNs 50
HiSuite 51
Using Huawei Share to transfer files between two Huawei
devices
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Using a USB port to transfer data 53
Security and Backup
Fingerprint recognition 57
Security settings 58
Backing up and restoring data 59
File management 64
Calls and Contacts
Making calls 68
Answering calls 71
Making a conference call 72
In-call options 73
Managing call logs 75
Call settings 76
Creating a contact card 78
Contents
Creating a new contact 79
Importing and exporting contacts 80
Managing contacts 82
Searching for contacts 83
Sharing contacts 84
Adding a contact to your favorites 85
Changing contact photos 85
Viewing call records for individual contacts 85
Assigning a ringtone to a contact 85
Contact groups 86
Messaging and Email
Sending a message 88
Replying to a message 89
Searching for messages 89
Deleting message threads 89
Managing messages 90
Returning to the top of the message list 90
Pinning messages to the top of the list 90
Marking messages as read 91
Blocking spam messages 91
Adding a message signature 91
Configuring the message ringtone 91
Identifying malicious URLs in text messages 92
Receiving delivery reports 92
Adding an email account 92
Sending emails 93
Replying to emails 94
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Managing emails 94
Searching emails 95
Viewing email folders 95
Managing VIP contacts 96
Managing email accounts 96
Configuring Mail 97
Calendar and Notepad
Changing the calendar view 98
Viewing global holidays 98
Birthday reminders 98
Syncing events 99
Creating an event 99
Sharing events 99
Deleting an event 100
Searching for events 100
Contents
Sending event invitations 100
Creating a note 100
Managing notes 101
Backing up notes 102
Camera and Gallery
Camera options 103
Photos and video recordings 103
Object recognition and Pro camera mode 107
Beauty mode 108
Perfect Selfie mode 108
HDR mode 109
Taking panoramic shots 109
Slow motion recording 110
Time-lapse mode 110
Adding watermarks to photos 110
Audio notes 111
Document correction 111
All-focus mode 111
Managing shooting modes 112
Configuring the camera settings 112
Viewing photos and videos 114
Organizing albums 115
Sharing photos and videos 117
Editing a photo 117
Editing Videos 119
Configuring Gallery 120
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Music and Video
About Music 121
Searching for music 121
Deleting songs 121
Creating a playlist 121
Playing a playlist 122
Controlling playback using a smart headset 122
Playing a video 122
Phone Manager
Optimizing performance 124
Enhancing speed 124
Managing data usage 124
Harassment filter 125
Battery management 126
Contents
Managing app permissions 127
Virus scanner 128
Encrypting apps 129
Setting apps to close automatically when the screen is locked 129
Configuring Phone Manager 130
Tools
Health 131
Weather 131
Clock 133
Sound recorder 135
Calculator 138
Mirror 138
Compass 139
Flashlight 140
System Features and Settings
Changing the system language 141
Using the Google input method 141
Input method settings 142
Editing text 142
Airplane mode 143
Updating your carrier settings 144
Configuring the sound settings 144
One-hand mode 146
Do not disturb mode 146
Setting up an account 149
Viewing memory and storage information 150
Setting the date and time 151
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Enabling location access 151
Restoring system settings 152
Restoring the network settings 152
Restoring factory settings 152
OTA updates 152
Viewing product information 153
Accessibility features 154
Obtaining help
Personal Information and Data Security
List of safety features
Legal Notice
Contents
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Foreword
Read this guide carefully before using your device.
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Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers.
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our phone at a glance
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Do not cover the light sensor, as this may affect some of the phone's functions. When using
a screen protector
, ensure that it has a purpose-built cutout for the light sensor.
Inserting a SIM card and microSD card
our phone's 2-in-1 card slot is located on the upper-left side of the phone.
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l Your phone only supports nano-SIM cards. If necessary, contact your carrier for a new or
replacement nano-SIM card.
l Only use standard nano-SIM cards to avoid damaging the SIM card tray.
l Ensure that the card is in the correct position and keep the card tray level when inserting it into
your phone.
l Be careful not to hurt yourself or damage your phone when using the SIM eject pin.
l Store the SIM eject pin out of the reach of children to prevent accidental swallowing or injury.
1 Press and hold the power button, and then touch
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o remove the card tray, insert the SIM eject pin included with your phone into the small hole
next to the card tray.
to turn off your phone.
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3 Insert the card tray back into your phone in the correct orientation.
urning your phone on and off
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Turning your phone on and off
Unboxing your Phone
l To turn on your phone, press and hold the power button until your phone vibrates and the
screen turns on.
l To turn off your phone, press and hold the power button, and then touch Power off.
If your phone does not respond after holding down the power button for 20 seconds, the
battery may be empty
Power on and off timer
Use the power on and off timer to reduce power consumption and prevent disturbances when
you're asleep.
Touch Settings > Smart assistance > Scheduled power on/off. Switch on Scheduled power
off and Scheduled power on, and then configure the power on and off time and repeat settings.
Your phone will automatically turn on or off at the preset time.
To disable the timer, switch off Scheduled power off and Scheduled power on.
Restarting your phone
You may notice a drop in performance when your phone has been powered on for a long time.
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Restart your phone regularly to clear cached files and ensure optimal performance.
To restart your phone, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds, and then touch Restart.
To force your phone to restart, press and hold the power button until your phone vibrates.
Charging your phone
A low battery warning will be displayed when the battery is nearly empty
immediately to prevent it from switching off automatically.
. Charge your phone
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Unboxing your Phone
Using a charger to charge your phone
Connect your phone to a mains socket using the charger and USB cable that came with your
phone.
l If your phone does not respond when you press the power button, the battery is probably
empty
. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes using a genuine Huawei charger, and
then turn on your phone.
l Your phone will automatically conduct a safety check when you connect it to a charger or
other devices. If your phone 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 phone and allow the USB port to dry out completely to avoid damaging
your phone or the battery.
Using a USB port to charge your phone
If you don't have access to a charger, you can charge your phone by connecting it to a computer
with a USB cable.
1 When you use a USB cable to connect your phone 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 top of the screen to
open the notification panel. Touch Charging via USB, and then select Charge only.
Safety information
l Only use genuine Huawei batteries, chargers, and USB cables to charge your phone. Third-
party accessories are a potential safety hazard and may impair your phone'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 phone's battery life, you will need to purchase a
replacement battery. Do not attempt to remove built-in batteries. If your phone has 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 phone may become warm after prolonged use or when exposed to high ambient
temperatures. If your phone becomes hot to the touch, unplug the USB cable, disable non-
essential features, and avoid prolonged skin contact. Place your phone in a cool location and
allow it to cool down to room temperature.
l Charging times may vary depending on the ambient temperature and the remaining battery
level.
l Avoid using your phone when it is charging. Do not cover your phone or the charger.
For more information on charging and battery care, visit http://consumer.huawei.com/ and
search for your device's user guide.
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Battery status information
The battery status is indicated by your phone's indicator light and the battery icon in the status
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bar
Status indicator Battery icon Battery status
Flashing or constant
Less than 4% remaining
red
Red Charging, less than 10% remaining
Orange Charging, 10–90% remaining
Green Charging, 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.
Viewing the battery status
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ou can view the battery status and configure the status bar to display the remaining battery
percentage.
Viewing the battery status
The battery status is indicated by the battery icon in the status bar.
Touch Phone Manager >
to view the remaining battery percentage and usage time.
Displaying the remaining battery percentage in the status bar
ou can display the remaining battery percentage in the status bar in two ways:
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l Touch Phone Manager >
ouch Settings > Notification & status bar > Battery percentage. Select Next to icon or In
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and switch on Remaining battery percentage.
icon to display the remaining battery percentage in the chosen location. Select Do not show if
you do not want the remaining battery percentage to be displayed.
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Getting Started
Setup wizard
Read the Quick Start Guide carefully before using your phone for the first time and ensure that
the Nano SIM card is inserted correctly
Press and hold the power button to turn on your phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to
complete initial setup.
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1 Select your language and region, and then touch NEXT.
2 Read the user terms and Huawei Privacy Policy carefully and then touch AGREE > AGREE
to accept.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions to enable Wi-Fi+.
4 Your phone will automatically list nearby Wi-Fi networks. Select a network and enter the
password to connect.
5 Read the Google services carefully and then touch NEXT.
6 On Set up your phone screen, you can:
l Select Keep your apps & data, follow the onscreen instructions to restore a backup or
copy from a device.
l Select Set up as new, follow the onscreen instructions to migrate data, or touch SET AS
NEW PHONE > OK to skip this step.
You can always migrate data later by going to Settings > Advanced settings
transmission.
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to unlock the screen in case fingerprint recognition fails.
It is important to remember this password so that you are always able to unlock your
phone.
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ouch GET STARTED to complete setup. Once EMUI launches, your phone is ready for use.
ou must also set a PIN or Password
Enabling or disabling a SIM card
Disable or enable a SIM card to keep your work and private life separate.
1 Open
ouch Dual SIM management.
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3 Toggle the switch next to SIM 1 or SIM 2.
Settings
> Data
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Getting Started
Disabled SIM cards cannot be used to make calls, send messages, or access the Internet.
Naming a SIM card
By default, each SIM card is named after the carrier
easier to identify.
1 Open
ouch Dual SIM management
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Settings.
3 Select a SIM card. Enter a name and touch OK.
Features may vary depending on your carrier.
. You can rename your SIM card to make it
Selecting the default mobile data SIM
ou can select a default SIM card for mobile data services.
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1 Open
Settings.
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ouch Dual SIM management.
3 Touch SIM 1 or SIM 2 next to Default mobile data.
Features may vary depending on your carrier.
Setting the default SIM card
ou can select a default SIM card for outgoing calls and messages.
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1 Open
ouch Dual SIM management
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Settings.
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Getting Started
ouch Default calling SIM and select SIM 1 or SIM 2
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After you have selected the default SIM card, SIM 1 and SIM 2 will no longer be displayed on the
dialer.
Connecting to the Internet
Connect to the Internet over
chat to friends.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 Pull down the status bar to open the notification panel.
2 Touch and hold
3 Switch on Wi-Fi. Y
our phone will list available Wi-Fi networks.
4 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to: If the network is encrypted, enter the
password when prompted.
Connecting to a mobile data network
Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your carrier to avoid
incurring excessive data charges.
1 Pull down the status bar to open the notification panel.
Wi-Fi or mobile data to browse websites, check your emails, and
to open the Wi-Fi settings screen.
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ouch
To save battery and reduce data usage, disable mobile data when you are not using it.
to enable mobile data.
Importing data from your old phone
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ransfer the data on your old phone to your computer and then transfer it to your new phone.
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Open Data transmission
Old phone
New phone
1 Open Settings.
ouch Advanced settings > Data transmission. You can:
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Import data using HiSuite
Getting Started
Back up the data on your old phone to your computer. For more information, see
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ransferring data using a computer.
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ouch FROM HISUITE.
2 Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable and touch Restore in HiSuite.
3 Select a backup file and touch Restore to restore it to your new phone.
Import data using Phone Clone
1 Touch FROM OLD PHONE(PHONE CLONE).
2 Choose whether your phone is an Android device or an iPhone and touch CONTINUE.
l If your old phone is an Android device: On your old phone, open phone clone. Touch
Old phone(Send), and then connect to your new phone's portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
l If your old phone is an iPhone: Connect the iPhone to your new phone's portable Wi-Fi
hotspot.
3 Once you have connected the devices, select the data you want to send and touch Send.
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Getting Started
Using a browser to download Phone Clone
1 Open Settings.
ouch Advanced settings > Data transmission > From old phone (Phone Clone).
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3 Choose whether your old phone is an Android device or an iPhone, and then touch
Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to download Phone Clone.
l If your old phone is an Android device: Touch Touch here to generate a QR code on
your new phone to generate a QR code, and then scan the QR code.
l If your old phone is an iPhone: On your iPhone, go to the App Store to download and
install Phone Clone.
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Screen and Display
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.
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in quick succession. For example, double touch an
image in full screen mode to zoom in or out.
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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
ouch the target area of the screen twice
ouch and hold the target area of the
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.
ouch and hold an item, and then move it to
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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.
Enabling the Drawer home screen
Screen and Display
Use the Drawer home screen to store app icons in a separate app drawer
Enabling the Drawer home screen
1 Open
ouch Home screen style > Drawer.
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Settings.
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Adding app shortcuts to the home screen
Add frequently used apps to the home screen for quick access.
1 On the home screen, touch to view the list of apps.
ouch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, and then drag the app icon to the
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desired location on the home screen.
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You must have enough space on the home screen. If there is not enough space, add
another home screen or free up some space.
Reverting to the standard home screen
1 Open Settings.
ouch Home screen style > Standard.
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Screen and Display
Switching to simple home screen
Simple home screen uses large icons and fonts to display content in an easy-to-read format.
1 Open Settings.
ouch Advanced settings > Simple mode and select
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3 On the simple home screen, you can:
ouch app icons or widgets to open them.
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l Touch and hold an icon to enter the home screen editor and add or delete apps and
contacts.
l Touch Others to open the app list and view or open apps.
l Touch
ouch Standard mode to switch back to the standard home screen.
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Add to add a contact or app icons to the home screen.
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Screen and Display
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.
ouch Settings > Badge app icons.
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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 phone.
Changing the wallpaper
1 Open Settings.
2 Touch Display > Wallpaper > Set Wallpaper.
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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 Interval is enabled, you can also configure the Interval and Album to display.
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our wallpaper will change automatically at the specified interval.
Configuring the home screen transition effects
Configure home screen transition effects
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
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ouch Transitions.
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3 Select your desired transition effect.
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Enable or disable home screen loop.
Screen and Display
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
ouch Settings.
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3 Switch Home screen loop on or off.
Managing home screen icons
Moving home screen icons
On the home screen, touch and hold an app icon or widget until your phone vibrates. You can
then drag the app icon or widget to the desired location.
Uninstalling apps from the home screen
On the home screen, touch and hold the app or widget you want to delete until
at the top of the screen. Drag the unwanted app or widget to .
Shaking your phone to auto-align icons
Gaps may appear on the home screen after you uninstall apps or move them into folders. Use
the automatic align feature to arrange apps neatly on the home screen.
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
is displayed
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ouch Settings and switch on Shake.
3 Return to the home screen and open the home screen editor again. Shake your phone to
rearrange apps so that gaps are filled.
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Managing home screens
ou can customize home screens to your liking.
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Adding home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.
ouch
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Deleting home screens
on the home screen furthest to the left or right to add a new screen.
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
2 Touch
You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets.
on a blank screen to delete it.
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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.
at the top of a home screen to set the chosen home screen as default.
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Adding widgets
Screen and Display
1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor
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ouch 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.
Moving widgets
On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your phone vibrates, and then drag the
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widget to the desired location.
Deleting widgets
On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your phone vibrates, and then drag the
widget to Remove.
Managing home screen folders
Organize your apps into folders so that you can find them more easily
Creating a folder
Group your apps into categorized folders to make them easier to find. For example, you could
create a Social folder for your social media apps.
On the home screen, drag an icon onto another icon to create a folder containing both apps.
Renaming folders
To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder name.
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Adding apps to a folder
1 Open the folder.
2 Touch
Add.
3 Select the apps you want to add and touch OK.
Removing apps from a folder
1 Open the folder
2 Touch
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Add.
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3 Deselect the apps you want to remove and touch OK.
You can also touch and hold an icon and drag it outside a folder to remove it.
Deleting folders
Screen and Display
1 Open the folder
2 Touch
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Add.
3 Deselect all of the apps and touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically
If there are more than two apps inside a folder, it cannot be deleted.
Locking and unlocking the screen
Changing the lock screen style
Set a screen lock password to prevent unauthorized access to your phone.
Changing the screen lock method
Magazine Unlock is set as the default lock screen style. T
Settings
For more information on Magazine Unlock, see Configuring Magazine Unlock images.
> Screen lock & passwords > Screen lock style and select a style.
o change the lock screen style, touch
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Setting the screen lock password
1 Open Settings.
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ouch Screen lock & passwords > Password
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.
You can also use your fingerprint to unlock the screen. Touch Enroll in the popup dialog
to add your fingerprint. For more information on using your fingerprint to unlock the
screen, see Adding a fingerprint for the first time.
To remove the screen unlock password, select None
Locking the screen
and follow the onscreen instructions.
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.
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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.
Your phone will continue to receive messages, notifications, and incoming calls when the
screen is locked. The status indicator will flash green when you receive new notifications.
When you receive an incoming call, the screen will turn on and display caller information.
Unlocking the screen
1 Press the Power button to turn on the screen.
2 Swipe on the screen in any direction.
l 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.
l If your device has a fingerprint sensor
, you can unlock the screen by placing your finger
on the fingerprint sensor.
l If your device supports smart unlock, touch
Settings
> Screen lock & passwords
> Smart unlock and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the unlock settings.
Configuring Magazine Unlock images
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options.
Adding online wallpapers to the viewing list
Magazine Unlock must be enabled in order to add online wallpapers to the viewing list. For more
information on Magazine Unlock, see Changing the screen lock method.
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options, and then
touch
. Touch and select the wallpapers that you want to add to the viewing list.
Sharing Magazine Unlock wallpapers
Share your favorite Magazine Unlock wallpapers with friends.
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options. T
and select a sharing method to share the current wallpaper.
ouch
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Adding offline wallpapers to the viewing list
1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options, and
then touch .
ouch Added by me and select
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3 Select the images that you want to add to the viewing list and touch .
Updating Magazine Unlock covers
ouch
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ouch Screen lock & passwords > Magazine unlock.
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l Touch Subscriptions > Downloaded > Update to manually update your Magazine Unlock
wallpapers.
l Switch on Auto-update over Wi-Fi to automatically update your Magazine Unlock
wallpapers when your phone is connected to the Internet over Wi-Fi.
Settings.
Accessing tools from the lock screen
Access tools directly from the lock screen.
1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools.
ouch the tool that you want to access.
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To access the scan feature, you must enable camera permissions in Phone Manager.
Configuring your lock screen signature
Configure a lock screen signature to personalize your lock screen.
1 Open Settings.
2 Select Screen lock & passwords
> Lock screen signature.
3 Enter your lock screen signature and touch Save.
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Your lock screen signature will be displayed on the lock screen.
Screen and Display
Notification panel and status bar
About the status bar
Use the status bar to access the notification panel and check your phone's status.
Configuring the notification panel and status bar
Configuring the notification panel from the lock screen
urn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel.
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ouch
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3 Enter the screen lock password and touch Notification & status bar to configure the
settings.
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Configuring the notification panel when the screen is unlocked
Screen and Display
Open Settings and touch Notification & status bar
to configure the settings.
About notification and status icons
Status icons
Status icons are displayed on the right-hand side of the notification bar and tell you about your
phone's status, including network connections, signal strength, battery, and time.
Status icons may vary according to your region or carrier.
Signal strength No signal
Connected over 4G Connected over 3G
Connected over 2G Connected over HSPA
Connected over HSPA+ Connected over LTE
VoLTE enabled No SIM card found
Roaming Airplane mode enabled
Bluetooth enabled Connected over Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi network available Receiving location data from GPS
Vibration mode enabled Silent mode enabled
Alarm enabled Charging
Battery full Battery low
Headset inserted
Notification icons
Notification icons are displayed on the left-hand side of the status bar when you receive a new
message, notification, or reminder
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Missed calls New emails
Downloading data New voicemail
Upcoming events Uploading data
Synchronizing data Phone memory full
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