Huawei Mate 10 Lite User Guide

User Guide

Contents

Foreword
Unboxing your Phone
Getting Started
Inserting a SIM card and microSD card 2
Charging your device 2
Viewing the battery status 4
Enabling or disabling a SIM card 5
Naming a SIM card 6
Selecting the default mobile data SIM 6
Setting the default SIM card 6
Connecting to the Internet 6
Screen and Display
Home screen
Locking and unlocking the screen 17
Notication panel and status bar 19
Navigation bar 21
Themes 22
Global search 23
Screenshot 24
Screen recording 29
Split-screen mode 32
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Using motion gestures 35
Eye comfort mode 36
Display settings 37
Network and Sharing
Mobile Internet
Wi-Fi 41
Bluetooth 43
Using Huawei Share to transfer les between two Huawei devices 44
Using a USB port to transfer data 45
Security and Backup
Fingerprint recognition
Multi-user accounts 49
Security settings 52
Camera and Gallery
Camera options
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Photos and video recordings 54
Wide aperture mode 58
Taking a beautiful photo in Portrait mode 58
Blurring the background of your photos 59
Using Moving picture mode 59
Slow motion recording 59
Time-lapse mode 60
Adding watermarks to photos 60
Audio notes 60
Managing shooting modes 61
Conguring the camera settings 61
Viewing photos and videos 63
Organizing albums 64
Editing a photo 65
Editing Videos 67
Conguring Gallery 68
Calls and Contacts
Making calls
Answering calls 72
Making a conference call 73
In-call options 74
Managing call logs 75
Call settings 76
Creating a contact card 78
Creating a new contact 79
Importing and exporting contacts 81
Managing contacts 82
Searching for contacts 83
Sharing contacts 84
Adding a contact to your favorites 84
Changing contact photos 85
Viewing call records for individual contacts 85
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Assigning a ringtone to a contact 85
Contact groups 86
Messaging and Email
Sending a message
Replying to a message 87
Searching for messages 88
Deleting message threads 88
Managing messages 88
Returning to the top of the message list 88
Pinning messages to the top of the list 88
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Marking messages as read 89
Blocking spam messages 89
Adding a message signature 89
Conguring the message ringtone 89
Adding an email account 90
Sending emails 90
Replying to emails 90
Managing emails 91
Conguring Mail 92
Calendar and Notepad
Contents
Changing the calendar view
Viewing global holidays 93
Birthday reminders 93
Creating an event 94
Sharing events 94
Deleting an event 94
Searching for events 95
Sending event invitations 95
Creating a note 95
Managing notes 96
Music and Video
Listening to music
Searching for music 97
Deleting songs 97
Creating a playlist 98
Playing a video 98
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Phone Manager
Optimizing performance
Enhancing speed 99
Managing data usage 99
Harassment lter 100
Battery Management 101
Managing app permissions 102
Virus scanner 102
Encrypting apps 102
Setting apps to close automatically when the screen is locked 103
Conguring Phone Manager 103
Tools
Logging in to two social media accounts at the same time
Clock 104
Sound recorder 105
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System Features and Settings
Power on and off timer 107
Restarting your device 107
Changing the system language 107
Changing the input method 107
Input method settings 107
Editing text 108
Airplane mode 109
Conguring the sound settings 109
One-hand mode 110
Do not disturb mode 111
Viewing memory and storage information 112
Setting the date and time 112
Enabling location access 112
Restoring factory settings 113
Contents
OTA updates 113
Viewing product information 114
Accessibility features 115
Obtaining help
Personal Information and Data Security
List of safety features
Legal Notice
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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 differ from the nal
product.
Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers.
Symbols and denitions
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Reminder
Warning Warns you about potential hazards that could cause serious injury.
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.
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Inserting a SIM card and microSD card

Your phone features a 2-in-1 SIM card slot. You can insert two nano-SIM cards, or one nano-SIM card
and one microSD card.
l The SIM card slot only supports nano-SIM cards. 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
device.
l Be careful not to hurt yourself or damage your device when using the SIM eject pin.
l Store the SIM eject pin out of the reach of children to prevent accidental swallowing or injury.
l The SIM eject pin should only be used to eject the SIM card tray. Inserting the SIM eject pin into
other holes may damage your device.
1 Touch and hold the power button and touch
to turn off your device.
2 To remove the card tray, insert the SIM eject pin included with your device into the small hole next
to the card tray.
3 Insert a SIM card or microSD card into the card tray. 4 Insert the card tray back into your phone in the correct orientation.

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.
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l If your device does not respond when you press the power button, the battery is probably
empty. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes (use the charger that came with your
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.

Using a USB port to charge your device

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
notication 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
signicant 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.
Status indicator
Battery icon Battery status
Blinking or steady red Less than 4% remaining
Red Charging, less than 10% remaining
Orange Charging, 10–90% remaining
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Status indicator Battery icon Battery status
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

You can view the battery status and congure 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.
Open Phone Manager.Touch to view the remaining battery percentage and usage time.

Displaying the remaining battery percentage in the status bar

You can display the remaining battery percentage in the status bar in two ways:
l Open Phone Manager.Touch and switch on Remaining battery percentage.
l Open Settings. Touch Notication & status bar > Battery percentage. Select Next to icon
or In 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

Initial setup

l Ensure that the SIM card is inserted correctly before using your phone for the rst time. Read
the Quick Start Guide for more information on how to set up your phone.
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, accept the user terms and conditions, and then touch AGREE >
AGREE.
3 Read About service permissions. Select to agree or not, and touch NEXT to continue. 4 Your device will automatically search for available Wi-Fi networks. Follow the onscreen instructions
to connect to a network.
5 Read the Google services and touch NEXT. 6 You can
l Keep your apps & data: Follow the onscreen instructions to restore a backup or copy from a
device.
l Set up as new: Follow the onscreen instructions to transfer data to your device using phone
clone, or touch SKIP > OK to skip this step.
congure your device in two ways:
If you choose to skip this step, you can still import data from another device later by
touching Settings > Advanced settings > Data transmission.
7 Your device has a ngerprint sensor. Follow the onscreen instructions to add your ngerprint.
Before adding your ngerprint, you will be prompted to create a PIN or password which you can
use to unlock the screen if ngerprint recognition fails.
8 Touch GET STARTED to complete the settings. Your device is now ready to use.

Enabling or disabling a SIM card

Enable or disable your SIM card for easier usage and management.
This feature is only available on dual SIM phones.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Dual SIM management. 3 Toggle the switch next to the SIM card you want to manage to enable or disable this SIM card.
Disabled SIM cards cannot be used to make calls, send messages, or access the Internet.
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Naming a SIM card

By default, each SIM card is named after the carrier. You can rename your SIM card to make it easier
to identify.
l This feature is only available on dual SIM phones.
l Features may vary depending on your carrier.
1
Open Settings.
2 Touch Dual SIM management. 3 Select a SIM card name. Enter a name and touch OK.

Selecting the default mobile data SIM

You can select a default SIM card for mobile data services.
l This feature is only available on dual SIM phones.
l Features may vary depending on your carrier.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Dual SIM management. 3 Toggle the switch Default mobile data next to the selected SIM card.

Setting the default SIM card

You can select a default SIM card for outgoing calls.
This feature is only available on dual SIM phones.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Dual SIM management. 3 Touch Default calling SIM and select your desired SIM card.
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 Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
2 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. 3 Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location.
notication panel.
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4 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also
need to enter the Wi-Fi password.

Connecting using mobile data

Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your carrier to avoid incurring
excessive data charges.
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel.
2 Touch to enable mobile data.
Disable mobile data when not required so as to save battery power and reduce data usage.
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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

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.
Touch
option or open an app.
Double touch: Touch the target area of the screen twice in
quick succession. For example, double touch an image in full
screen mode to zoom in or out.
: Touch an item once. For example, touch to select an
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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.
Swipe: Swipe your ngers on the screen. Swipe vertically or
horizontally to browse other home screens, scroll through a
document, and more.
Drag: Touch and hold an item, and then move it to another
position. For example, use this gesture to rearrange apps
and widgets on the home screen.
Spread ngers apart: Spread two ngers apart on the
screen. For example, spread two ngers apart to zoom in on
a picture or web page.
Pinch ngers together: Pinch two ngers together on the
screen. For example, pinch two ngers together to zoom
out on an image.

Enabling the Drawer home screen

Use the Drawer home screen to store app icons in a separate app drawer.
Enabling the Drawer home screen
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Home screen style > Drawer.
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.
2 Touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates, and then drag the app icon to the 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. 2 Touch Home screen style > Standard.

Switching to simple home screen

Simple home screen uses a simple layout and large icons for easier use.
1 Open
Settings.
2 Touch Advanced settings > Simple mode, and touch .
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3 On the simple home screen, you can:
l Touch app icons to open them.
l Touch and hold an icon to enter the home screen editor mode. In this mode you can add or
delete apps.
l Touch Others to open the app list and view or open more apps.
l Touch Standard mode to switch back to the standard home screen.
Displaying or hiding notication badges
Notication badges appear in the top-right corner of app icons. The badge number indicates the
number of new notications. Open the corresponding app to view notication details.
1 On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch Settings > Badge app icons. 3 Toggle the corresponding switch to enable or disable

Setting the home screen wallpaper

Choose from a wide range of themes and wallpapers to personalize your device.
Changing the wallpaper
1 Open
Settings.
notication badges.
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. 2 Touch Display > Wallpaper. 3
Switch Randomly change home screen wallpaper on or off.
When Randomly change of home screen wallpaper is enabled, you can congure the Interval
and Album to display so that your wallpaper can change automatically at the specied
interval.

Managing home screen icons

You can easily move or uninstall apps on the home screen.
Moving home screen icons
On the home screen, touch and hold an app icon or widget until your device 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 uninstall until is displayed at
the top of the screen. Drag the unwanted app or widget to , and follow the onscreen
instructions.
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Some pre-installed apps cannot be uninstalled for the proper running of the system.
Shaking your device to auto-align icons
Gaps may appear on the home screen after you uninstall apps or move them into folders. You may
use the following feature to arrange apps neatly on the home screen.
1 On the home screen, pinch two
ngers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch Settings and switch on Shake. 3 Return to the home screen and open the home screen editor again. Shake your device to
rearrange apps so that gaps are
lled.

Managing home screens

You can customize home screens to your liking.
Adding home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two
ngers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch on the home screen furthest to the left or right to add a new screen.
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Deleting home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch
on a blank screen to delete it.
You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets.
Moving home screens
1 On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch and hold the home screen you want to move and drag it to the desired location.
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Setting the default home screen
1 On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to open the home screen editor.
2 Touch at the top of a home screen to set the chosen home screen as default.

Managing home screen widgets

Add, move, or delete widgets from the home screen.
Adding widgets
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On the home screen, pinch two
1
Touch Widgets. Select a widget and drag it to a blank area on the home screen.
2
You must have enough space on the home screen. If there is not enough space, add another
home screen or free up some space.
ngers together to open the home screen editor.
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.

Managing home screen folders

Organize your apps into folders so that you can nd them more easily.
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Creating a folder
Group your apps into categorized folders to make them easier to nd. 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.
Adding apps to a folder
1 Open the folder.
2 Touch
.
3 Select the apps you want to add and touch OK.
Removing apps from a folder
1 Open the folder.
2 Touch
.
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
1 Open the folder.
2 Touch .
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3 Deselect all of the apps and touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically.

Locking and unlocking the screen

Changing the lock screen style

Set a screen lock password to prevent unauthorized access to your device.
Changing the screen lock method
Magazine Unlock is set as the default lock screen style. To change the lock screen style, touch
Settings > Screen lock & passwords > Screen lock style and select a style.
For more information on Magazine Unlock, see Set and Manage Magazine Unlock.
Setting the screen lock password
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch 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.
l You can also use your
add your ngerprint. For more information on using your ngerprint to unlock the screen,
see Set ngerprint.
l To remove the screen lock password, touch None and follow the onscreen instructions.

Locking the screen

Lock the screen to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended presses or unauthorized
access to your data.
ngerprint to unlock the screen. Touch Enroll in the popup dialog to
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.
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Recorder
Calclator
Flashlight
Scanner
Clock
Screen and Display
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 ngerprint sensor, you can unlock the screen by placing your nger on
the ngerprint sensor.
Conguring Magazine Unlock images
Congure Magazine Unlock to customize your lock screen wallpapers.
Sharing Magazine Unlock wallpapers
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options, and then touch
. Select how you want to share the wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions.
Adding ofine wallpapers to the viewing list
1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options.
2 Touch
to access the viewing list.
3 Touch .
4 Select the desired images and touch .

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. 2 Touch 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.
Conguring your lock screen signature
Congure a lock screen signature to personalize your lock screen.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Screen lock & passwords > Lock screen signature. 3 Enter your lock screen signature and touch Save.
Your lock screen signature will be displayed on the lock screen.
Notication panel and status bar

About the status bar

Use the status bar to access the notication panel and check your device's status.
Screen and Display
Opening the notication panel and status bar
Opening the notication panel and status bar from the lock screen
Turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. Then you can
switch on or off shortcut switches, or view notication messages.
Opening the notication panel and status bar when the screen is unlocked
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. Then you can switch on or off
shortcut switches, or view notication messages.
About notication and status icons
Status icons
Status icons are displayed on the right-hand side of the notication bar and tell you about your
device'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
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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
Notication icons
Notication icons are displayed on the left-hand side of the status bar when you receive a new
message, notication, or reminder.
Missed calls New emails
Connected to a VPN New voicemail
Downloading data Uploading data
Upcoming events Device memory full
Synchronizing data Synchronization failed
Login or synchronization issue More notications
Conguring notications
You can congure the notication settings for each app.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch
Notication & status bar > Notications management.
3 Select the app that you want to congure and enable or disable notications as desired.
Conguring the screen to turn on when you receive a notication
Congure the screen to turn on when you receive a new notication to avoid missing important
information.
1 Open
Settings.
2 Touch Notication & status bar. 3 Toggle the
Conguring the status bar
Notications turn on screen switch.
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Open Settings, touch Notication & status bar. Toggle the Display carrier name, Display
network speed, or Battery percentage switches to congure which information is displayed in the
status bar.

Navigation bar

About the navigation bar

The navigation bar contains three virtual keys: Back, Home, and Recent.
l Back: Touch to return to the previous screen or close an app. When entering text, touch to
close the onscreen keyboard.
l Home: Touch to return to the home screen.
l Recent: Touch to display recently used apps.

Changing the navigation bar style

1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Navigation key. 3 Select the desired layout.
If you select a navigation bar containing , you can touch to pull down the notication
panel.

Using the navigation bar

Opening the
If you select a navigation bar containing , you can touch to pull down the notication panel.
Accessing Google Search and split screen mode
l Touch and hold Home to access Google Search.
l Touch and hold Recent to enable split screen mode.
notication panel
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Managing recent tasks

Viewing recent tasks
Touch Recent to display recent tasks. Swipe up and down to browse them.
Switching between recent tasks
1 Touch Recent.
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Swipe up or down to
2
Ending recent tasks
1
Touch
Recent.
nd the task you want to switch to and select it.
2 To end a task, swipe it to the left or right or touch the icon in the top-right corner.
l Touch to end all tasks.
l To prevent a task from ending, touch the icon in the top-right corner. This will lock that
task. To unlock a task, touch the icon in the top-right corner.

Themes

About themes

Themes help you to personalize your home screen by changing the wallpaper, app icons, and more.
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Changing the theme

1 Open Themes. 2 You can:
l Select a theme and follow the onscreen instructions to congure the settings.
l Touch Customize to mix and match lock screen methods, wallpapers, app icons, and more.

Global search

About global search

Use global search to nd apps, contacts and messages on your device.
Swipe down on the home screen to open the global search window, and then enter your search
terms.

Searching for content on your device

Searching for contacts
1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Touch the search bar and enter the contact name, initials, phone number, email address, or other
information. Matching results will be displayed underneath.
To improve the accuracy of search results, enter more than one keyword. Each keyword should
be separated by a space (for example "John Smith New York").
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Searching for SMS messages
1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords. The results will be displayed underneath the search bar.
Alternatively, open Messaging and enter one or more keywords in the search bar.
Searching for emails
1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords (such as the email subject). The results will be displayed underneath
the search bar.
Searching for apps
1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords. The results will be displayed underneath the search bar.
When using the Drawer home screen layout, you can also search for apps by touching
and entering the app name in the search bar.
Searching for settings
1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords. Matching menu options from Settings will be displayed under the
search bar.

Screenshot

Capturing the entire screen

Taking a screenshot with the power and volume down buttons
Press the Power button and Volume down button to take a full screenshot.
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Screenshot shortcut
Open the notication panel, and then touch in the Shortcuts tab to take a full screenshot.
Using your knuckle to take a screenshot
To take a screenshot of the whole screen, knock the screen twice with your knuckle.
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Capturing part of the screen

This feature allows you to capture part of the screen and save it as an image.
Knock the screen with your knuckle. Keep your knuckle on the screen and draw the area you want to
capture. The area inside the blue line will be captured.
To use a predened shape, select the screenshot box at the top of the screen, and then touch to
save the screenshot.
By default, screenshots are stored in Gallery, within the Screenshots folder.
Touch to share a screenshot.
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Taking scrolling screenshots

Use knuckle gestures or scrolling screenshots to capture content that does not t on the screen. This
is useful for sharing chat conversations, web pages, or large images.
Using the shortcuts tab
1 Open the notication panel, and then touch to take a standard screenshot.
2 After taking the screenshot, touch to take a scrolling screenshot. 3 The screen will scroll down automatically as your device captures a screenshot.
Ensure that you touch within 3 seconds of taking the screenshot.
Using your knuckle
Knock the screen with your knuckle and hold it down. Draw an "S" shape on the screen and lift your
knuckle. The screen will scroll down automatically as your device captures a screenshot.
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Touch the screen to stop scrolling and capture the previous content.

Viewing, editing, deleting, and sharing screenshots

Viewing screenshots
1 Open Gallery. 2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots to view your screenshots.
Editing a screenshot
1 After taking a screenshot, touch
.
2 Choose the desired options to edit the image.
3 Touch
to save the changes.
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Sharing a screenshot
1 Open Gallery. 2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots.
3 Select the screenshot you want to share and touch
.
4 Choose how you want to share the screenshot and follow the onscreen instructions.
Deleting a screenshot
1 Open Gallery. 2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots.
3 Select the screenshot you want to delete and touch
.

Screen recording

About screen recordings

Use the screen recording feature to record footage and share it with friends.

Screen recorder

Using the screen recorder shortcut switch
To start a screen recording, open the notication panel and touch > .
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Pressing buttons to record
Press the Volume up button and Power button simultaneously.
Using knuckle gestures to record
To start a screen recording, knock the screen twice with two knuckles.
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l Audio will also be recorded, so make sure that you are in a quiet environment.
l Recording will stop automatically when you make or receive a call.
l When making a screen recording, you will not be able to use the recording feature in other
applications.
l Longer recordings will take up more space on your device's internal storage, so ensure there is
enough space before recording.
You can stop a screen recording in three ways:
l Knock the screen twice with two knuckles
l Press the volume up and power buttons simultaneously.
l Touch the screen recording icon in the upper left corner of the status bar.

Viewing, sharing, and deleting screen recordings

Viewing screen recordings
Open Gallery and go to Screenshots or Screen recordings to view your screen recordings.
Sharing screen recordings
1 Open Gallery. 2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots or Screen recordings.
3 Select the screen recording you want to share and touch
.
4 Choose how you want to share the recording and follow the onscreen instructions.
Deleting screen recordings
1 Open
Gallery.
2 On the Albums tab, touch Screenshots or Screen recordings.
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3 Touch and hold the screen recording that you want to delete and select . 4 Touch Delete.
Conguring the default storage location for screen recordings
Not all devices support microSD cards.
1 Insert a microSD card into your device.
2 Open Settings. 3 Touch Memory & storage > Default location to set the default storage location to Internal
storage or SD card.

Split-screen mode

About split-screen mode

Use split-screen mode to use two apps at once.

Enabling split screen mode

Split screen mode is not available for all apps. Some apps may not function properly in split screen
mode.
Using your knuckle to enable split screen mode
Open an app that supports split-screen mode and knock the screen with one knuckle. Hold down
your knuckle and draw a line across the screen.
If the screen is in portrait view, draw a horizontal line; if the screen is in landscape view, draw a
vertical line.
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Using the Recent key to enable split screen mode
Open an app that supports split-screen mode, and then touch and hold .
Using swipe gestures to enable split screen mode
Open an app that supports split screen mode, and then swipe up from the bottom of the screen with
two ngers.

Using split screen mode

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Switching to full screen mode
In split screen mode, touch and hold and swipe up or down to switch to full screen mode.
Moving screens
In split screen mode, touch , and then touch to switch the position of the screens.
Changing the screen orientation
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. Touch the switch to enable
automatic screen rotation.
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Accessing the home screen
In split screen mode, touch to access the home screen.

Exiting split-screen mode

To exit split-screen mode, touch
and select .

Using motion gestures

Motion gestures make it easier to control your device.
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Open Settings. Touch Smart assistance > Motion control and select the motions you want to
enable.
Flip: Mute sounds and disable vibrations for incoming calls, alarms, and timers.

Eye comfort mode

Eye comfort mode decreases the amount of blue light emitted from the screen to reduce eye strain.

Eye comfort mode

1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Display > Eye comfort and switch on Eye comfort.
When eye comfort mode is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar.

Adjusting the color temperature

Eye comfort mode reduces the amount of blue light emitted from the screen, which may give the
screen a slightly yellow hue. You can adjust the color temperature to control the amount of blue light.
When Eye comfort is enabled, swipe left or right on the color temperature slider to make the screen
hue cooler or warmer.

Enabling and disabling eye comfort mode

You can use the shortcut switch in the notication panel to enable or disable eye comfort mode.
Swipe down from the status bar. Touch to display all shortcut switches, and then toggle the
switch.
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Touch to decrease
font size
Touch to increase font size
Drag slider to
adjust font size
Screen and Display
Conguring the timer
Congure the timer to enable eye comfort mode automatically at a preset time, such as when you
nish work or before you go to bed.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Display > Eye comfort. 3 Switch on Schedule and
congure the Start time and End time.

Display settings

Changing the font size

1 Open 2 Touch Display > Text size and choose a font size.
Settings.
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Adjusting the screen brightness

Adjust the screen brightness to suit your needs.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Display > Brightness and switch on Automatic brightness.
When automatic screen brightness is enabled, the brightness of the screen will automatically adjust
based on the light conditions.
Adjust the screen brightness quickly: Swipe down from the status bar. Touch . Enable or
disable automatic screen brightness. You can also manually adjust the screen brightness by
dragging the slider. The screen brightness will not change in different lighting conditions if
automatic mode is not enabled.
Conguring the screen rotation settings
When you rotate your device, some apps will automatically adjust the screen orientation to make
them easier to use.
1 Open
Settings.
2 Touch Display and switch on Auto-rotate screen.
Quickly enable auto-rotation: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcut
switches tab, and then touch
.
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Network and Sharing

Mobile Internet

Using mobile data

Enabling mobile data
Before enabling mobile data, ensure that you have activated mobile data services with your
carrier.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch More > Mobile network. 3 Switch on Mobile data to enable mobile data.
Disable mobile data when not required so as to save battery power and reduce data usage.
Enabling VoLTE
Enable VoLTE (Voice over LTE) to make high-quality audio and video calls over 4G networks.
l Switch on 4G before enabling VoLTE.
l Make sure your device supports VoLTE and you have activated this feature from your carrier.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch More > Mobile network. 3 Switch on VoLTE calls.
Enabling data roaming
Enable data roaming to access the Internet when you travel abroad.
You may incur roaming charges when data roaming is enabled. Contact your carrier for details.
1
Open Settings.
2 Touch More > Mobile network. 3 Switch on Data roaming.

Sharing your mobile Internet with other devices

Setting up a portable Wi-Fi hotspot
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1
Open
Settings.
2 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3 Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and switch on the hotspot. 4 Touch
and then touch Save.
Using USB tethering
Congure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the Wi-Fi hotspot name, encryption mode, and password,
Limit the amount of data that other devices can use: Touch Data limit on the Settings
screen, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set the data limit. Your device will
automatically disable the Wi-Fi hotspot when connected devices exceed this limit.
Depending on your computer's operating system, you may need to install drivers on the computer
or establish a network connection in order to use USB tethering. Refer to your operating system
instructions.
1 Use a USB cable to connect your device to the computer.
2 Open Settings. 3 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 4 Switch on USB tethering to share your mobile Internet.
Using Bluetooth tethering
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Before using Bluetooth tethering, pair your device with those that want to use your mobile Internet.
For more information, refer to Connecting to other devices using Bluetooth.
1
Open
Settings.
2 Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. 3 Switch on Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile Internet.
4 On the Bluetooth screen, touch
access to share your mobile Internet.
next to the paired device,and then switch on Internet

Wi-Fi

About Wi-Fi

Connect to a Wi-Fi network to access the Internet on your device.
To prevent unauthorized access to your personal data and
caution when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks.

Connecting to the Internet using Wi-Fi

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
nancial information, always exercise
1 Go to
Settings.
2 Touch Wi-Fi and turn on the Wi-Fi switch. Your device will display a list of available Wi-Fi
networks.
l Refresh the list: Touch Scan to refresh the list of available Wi-Fi networks.
l Manually add a network: Swipe down to the bottom of the menu and touch Add
network…. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the network name and password
manually.
3 Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to:
l If the Wi-Fi network does not require a password, your device will connect automatically.
l If the network is protected, enter the password when prompted and touch Connect.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
WPS allows your device to connect to a WPS-enabled router without entering a password.
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1 Go to Settings. 2 Touch Wi-Fi and switch on Wi-Fi.
3 Touch > Advanced Wi-Fi settings. There are two options:
l Touch WPS connection and press the router's WPS button.
l Touch WPS PIN connection to generate a PIN, and then enter the PIN on the router.

Using Wi-Fi+

When Wi-Fi+ is enabled, your device will automatically enable or disable Wi-Fi and connect to the Wi-
Fi network with the best signal.
You may incur additional data charges when downloading large
over mobile data. To avoid incurring excessive data charges, purchase a data plan. Contact your
carrier for details.
les or watching online videos
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi+ and turn on the Wi-Fi+ switch.
When Wi-Fi+ is enabled, your device will record your Wi-Fi connection history and monitor your signal
strength and location. This information is then used to enable or disable Wi-Fi and connect to the Wi-
Fi network with the strongest signal.

Using a QR code to share your Wi-Fi hotspot

Create a QR code to share your device's Wi-Fi hotspot with friends.
l QR codes can be generated for the following wireless encryption methods: WPA, WPA2, WEP,
WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK. You cannot use a QR code to connect to WLAN networks that are
encrypted using the EAP protocol.
l Ensure that the connecting device supports using QR codes to import Wi-Fi network
credentials.
1 Go to Settings. 2 Select Wi-Fi and turn on the Wi-Fi switch. 3 Once connected, touch the name of the network to generate a QR code.
4 On the connecting device, touch the center of the screen and swipe down. Touch
QR code, and then follow the onscreen instructions to connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot.

Transferring data using Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi Direct lets you transfer data directly between two Huawei devices without connecting to a Wi-Fi
network. Wi-Fi Direct is similar to Bluetooth, but offers faster transfer speeds, making it suitable for
sharing larger les.
Enabling or disabling Wi-Fi Direct
, scan the
1 Go to Settings.
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2 Touch Wi-Fi. Turn on the Wi-Fi switch and then touch . 3 Your device will list available Wi-Fi Direct devices. Select the device you want to share les with
and then follow the onscreen instructions to connect.
To disconnect from the receiving device, touch and go to the Wi-Fi direct screen. Select the
receiving device and touch OK.
Using Wi-Fi Direct to send and receive les
First ensure that Wi-Fi Direct is enabled on both devices.
1 Go to Files and touch and hold the image that you want to share. 2 Touch More > Share > Wi-Fi Direct. Your device will list nearby Wi-Fi Direct devices. Select the
receiving device.
3 On the receiving device, select Accept from the popup dialog to accept the
Open the notication panel to view le transfer progress.
By default, received les are saved to the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files.

Bluetooth

Connecting to other devices using Bluetooth

Enabling Bluetooth and pairing with other devices
1 Go to Settings. 2 Touch Bluetooth and switch on Turn on Bluetooth.
Ensure that the device you want to pair with is visible.
3 Select the device you want to pair with and follow the onscreen instructions.
Unpairing Bluetooth devices
le transfer request.
1 Go to Settings. 2 Touch Bluetooth and switch on Turn on Bluetooth.
3 Touch the

Transferring data using Bluetooth

Using Bluetooth to share les
Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices and that both devices are visible.
icon next to the device name and select Unpair.
1 Select the le(s) you want to share and touch Share > Bluetooth. Your device will search for
available Bluetooth devices.
2 Select the receiving device.
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3 On the receiving device, select Accept from the popup dialog to accept the le transfer request.
Open the notication panel to view the le transfer progress.
By default, received les are saved to the Bluetooth folder in Files.
Sharing photos and videos with Bluetooth
When viewing photos or videos in full screen, you can share content rapidly using Bluetooth.
Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices and that both devices are visible.
1 Go to Gallery. 2 Select the photo or video you want to share and open it in full screen view. Touch Share >
Transfer > Start to share the
le. Your device will search for nearby available Bluetooth devices.
3 Select the receiving device. 4 On the receiving device, select Accept from the popup dialog to accept the le transfer request.
Open the notication panel to view le transfer progress.
By default, received
les are saved to the Bluetooth folder in Files.

Bluetooth settings

Renaming your device
When you enable Bluetooth, your device model is used as the default device name. To make your
device easier to identify, you can change the device name.
1 Go to
Settings.
2 Touch Bluetooth > Device name. 3 Enter a new name, and then touch Save.
Making your device visible
1 Go to
Settings.
2 Touch Bluetooth and then switch on Visibility to make your device visible to other Bluetooth
devices.
3 Touch More > Visibility timeout and
After the visibility timeout elapses,
longer be visible.
congure the visibility timeout.
Visibility is disabled automatically and your device will no
Using Huawei Share to transfer les between two
Huawei devices
Huawei Share provides a quick and easy method to share
combines the convenience of Bluetooth sharing with the speed of Wi-Fi transfers.
les between two Huawei devices. It
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Enabling Huawei Share

1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. 2 Touch Huawei Share.
l Touch the Huawei Share switch. This enables Wi-Fi and Bluetooth automatically.
l If you disable Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, the Huawei Share switch will turn off automatically.
Using Huawei Share to transfer les
Ensure that Huawei Share is supported on both devices. Huawei Share must be enabled on the
receiving device and the screen must be switched on.
1 On your device, select the le(s) you want to share. Touch Share. 2 Select the receiving device from those listed. 3 On the receiving device, select ACCEPT from the popup dialog to accept the
Open the notication panel to view le transfer progress.
To cancel sending, touch the name of the receiving device on your device.
By default, received les are saved to the Huawei Share folder in Files.
le transfer request.

Using a USB port to transfer data

Selecting the USB connection mode

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. 3 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then touch Charging via
USB. You can choose from the following USB connection modes:
l Charge only: Charge your phone only.
l Device le manager (MTP): Transfer les between your phone and a computer.
l Camera (PTP): Transfer images between your phone and a computer. If your phone does not
support MTP, the PTP protocol will be used to transfer les and images between your phone and
computer.
l MIDI: Use your phone as a MIDI input device and play MIDI les on your computer.

Transferring data between your phone and a computer

Use a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer and transfer data between the two devices.
Transfer les
MTP (media transfer protocol) is a protocol for transferring media les. You can use MTP to transfer
les between your phone and a computer. Before using MTP, ensure that you have Windows Media
Player 11 or later installed on your computer.
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Network and Sharing
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set the USB connection
mode to Device le manager (MTP). Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers.
To view les stored on your phone, wait until the drivers have been installed, and then click the new
drive icon that appears on your computer (the drive is named after your phone model). If you are
using a Windows computer, use Windows Media Player to browse multimedia content on your
phone.
Transferring images
PTP (picture transfer protocol) is an image transfer protocol. Use PTP to transfer images between your
phone and a computer.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and then set the USB connection
mode to Camera (PTP). Your computer will automatically install the necessary drivers. To view images
stored on your phone, wait until the drivers have been installed, and then click the new drive icon that
appears on your computer (the drive is named after your phone model).

Transferring data between your phone and a USB storage device

USB OTG is designed to transfer data directly between two USB devices (such as phones, tablets,
digital cameras, and printers) without the need for a computer. Use a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable to
connect your phone to a USB storage device and back up your les.
Transferring data between your phone and a USB storage device
Your phone can access data on USB ash drives, card readers, and other storage devices using a USB
OTG cable.
l This feature is only available on phones that support USB OTG cables.
l If your phone has a USB Type-C port, purchase a micro USB to USB Type-C adapter, or use a
USB OTG cable with a USB Type-C connector.
Connect your phone to a USB ash drive with a USB OTG cable.
1
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2 Touch Files > Local > USB drive to browse data on the ash drive. You can select and copy data
to a destination folder.
3 When you have nished browsing, touch Settings > Memory & storage > USB drive > Eject. 4 Disconnect the USB OTG cable from your phone and the USB
ash drive.
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Security and Backup

Fingerprint recognition

Adding a ngerprint for the rst time
You can use a ngerprint to unlock your screen, access locked apps and the safe, and make secure
payments.
To better protect your privacy, you can only use the ngerprint screen unlock feature when the unlock
method is set to PIN or Password.
1 Touch Settings. 2 Touch Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management > PIN or Password, and set an unlock
password by following the on-screen instructions.
3 Once you have set a password, touch New
ngerprint to add your ngerprint.
4 Place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your device
vibrates. Repeat this step using different parts of your ngertip.
5 Touch OK.
To unlock the screen, place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor.
You will be asked to enter your backup PIN or password when you restart your device or if
ngerprint recognition fails.
Adding, deleting, or renaming a ngerprint
You can add ve ngerprints. You can also delete or rename ngerprints.
1 Touch Settings. 2 Touch Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management. 3 Enter the screen lock password and touch Next. 4 In the Fingerprint list section, you can:
l Touch New
ngerprint to add other ngerprints.
l Touch a previously added ngerprint to rename or delete it.
l Touch Fingerprint recognition to identify and highlight registered ngerprints.
Accessing Safe with your ngerprint
Use your ngerprint to access your Safe without entering the password.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management. 3 Enter the screen lock password and touch Next.
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4 Touch Access safe, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your Safe password and
enable ngerprint recognition.
Once you have completed the settings, touch Files > Safe. You can now use your ngerprint to
access your Safe.
Accessing App Lock with your ngerprint
Use your ngerprint for quick access to apps in your App Lock. You do not need to enter the App
Lock password.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management. 3 Enter the screen lock password and touch Next. 4 Touch Access app lock. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your App Lock password and
enable
To view the App Lock status, touch Phone Manager > App lock once you have completed the
settings, and then place your nger on the ngerprint sensor. To access a locked app from the home
screen, touch the app icon and place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor.
ngerprint recognition.

Multi-user accounts

About multi-user accounts

Create multiple user accounts to prevent others from viewing your condential information, or to
keep your work and personal life separate.
There are four different user types:
l Owner: Only the owner can log in to this account. As the owner, you can control all user
permissions. For example, you can add or delete users and guests, or authorize other users calling
and messaging permissions.
l Sub-user: Suitable for close family and friends. Sub-users can use most features, except for those
that may affect the owner, such as restoring factory settings and enabling do not disturb mode.
l Guest: Guests only have limited access to your device's features.
l PrivateSpace: You can create a PrivateSpace to store information you do not want to share with
others. After the space is created, you can install and use apps in this space and keep them away
from the access of others.

Create user accounts

Create multiple user accounts to keep your work and personal life separate.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Users. 3 Touch Add user. Enter a nickname, and then touch ADD.
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4 Once you have added a user, switch to the new user account and follow the onscreen instructions
to customize the user settings.
l You can also create a new user account from the lock screen. Under Lock screen settings,
switch on Add users when device is locked, and then swipe down from the status bar on
the lock screen.
l You can add up to three user accounts.

Deleting user accounts

Delete unused accounts to free up storage space.
Log in as the owner. You can delete a user account in two ways:
l Swipe down from the status bar and touch > More settings. Select the user that you want to
delete and touch Delete user > Delete.
l Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users. Select the user that you want to delete and touch
Delete user > Delete.

Switching between user accounts

Quickly switch between user accounts.
To switch to another user account, swipe down from the status bar, touch
prole picture or username.
Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users. Select the user that you want to switch to and
touch Switch user.
, and then select a
Conguring usernames and prole pictures
You can change your username and
prole picture at any time.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Users. 3 Select the desired user.
4 Touch
l Select Take photo to take a photo and use it as your prole picture.
l Select Choose photo from Gallery to choose a prole picture from Gallery.
. You can:
5 Enter a new name and touch OK.

Creating a guest account

Create a guest account so your friends can use your phone.
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1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Users. 3 Touch Add guest > ADD.
You can also create a guest account from the lock screen. Under Lock screen settings, switch
on Add users when device is locked, and then swipe down from the status bar on the lock
screen.

Deleting the guest account

Log in as the owner. You can delete the guest account in two ways:
l Swipe down from the status bar, touch > More settings, and then touch Guest > Delete
guest > Delete.
l Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users and touch Guest > Delete guest > Delete.

Authorizing users to make calls and access the call log

You can authorize users to access your contacts, call log, and call and messaging features.
Log in as the owner. You can authorize a user or guest to make calls and access your contacts in two
ways:
l Swipe down from the status bar and touch
Allow calls, messages, and sharing of communication history.
l Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users, select a user, and then touch Allow calls,
messages, and sharing of communication history.
> More settings. Select a user, and then touch

PrivateSpace

Are you worried that your photos, documents, videos, or other data will be leaked if you lend out
your device? When your les are stored in the PrivateSpace, only you will be able to access them. No
one else will be able to access this data, even if your device is lost.
You will not be able to add a PrivateSpace if you have already created three user accounts. Delete
one of the user accounts to add a PrivateSpace.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Users. 3 Touch Add PrivateSpace and enter your PrivateSpace nickname, then touch ADD. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings and enroll a
PrivateSpace.
ngerprint for your
5 Once set-up is complete, touch Switch to go to your PrivateSpace.
If the type of password you use for your PrivateSpace and MainSpace is the same, you can quickly
switch back and forth between the MainSpace and PrivateSpace from the lock screen with the
password or ngerprint.
You can also touch
created, then touch Switch spaces to switch to that PrivateSpace.
Settings > Advanced settings > Users and select a PrivateSpace you have
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How can I delete or exit a PrivateSpace? From the PrivateSpace, touch Settings > Advanced
settings > Users, then touch or .

Security settings

Setting your SIM card PIN

Enable the SIM lock to prevent others from using your SIM card. You will need to enter your SIM card
PIN each time you turn on your device or insert your SIM card into another device.
Make sure you have received a SIM card PIN from your carrier before enabling the SIM lock.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Security & privacy > Additional settings and select card lock to access the SIM lock
settings.
3 Switch on Lock SIM card. Enter your SIM card PIN and touch OK.
To change your SIM card PIN, touch Change SIM PIN and follow onscreen instructions.
l You will need to enter the PUK code if you exceed the maximum number of incorrect PIN
attempts. The SIM card will be permanently locked if you enter the PUK code incorrectly too
many times.
l For details about these limits, contact your carrier.
Encrypting les stored on the microSD card
Encrypt les on your microSD card to make them inaccessible on other devices.
l While encrypting or decrypting
operation from completing or cause data loss.
l Ensure that you decrypt your microSD card before restoring your device to factory settings.
l Not all devices support microSD cards.
les, do not remove the microSD card as this could prevent the
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Security & privacy > Additional settings. Select Encrypt SD card and follow the
onscreen instructions to set a password.
To decrypt your microSD card, touch Decrypt SD card and follow the onscreen instructions.

Setting microSD card password

Encrypt your microSD card to prevent unauthorized access to your data. You will be prompted to
enter a password when the microSD card is inserted into another device.
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l Not all microSD cards can be encrypted. An error message may be displayed when you attempt
to encrypt or unlock unsupported cards. Remember to back up important data before
encrypting your microSD card.
l Encrypted microSD cards will not be recognized by devices that do not support microSD card
encryption.
l If you forget the microSD card password, you will have to clear all the data on the card.
l
Not all devices support microSD cards.
1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Security & privacy > Additional settings > Set SD card password and follow onscreen
instructions to set a password.
Once you have set your password, you can change or remove the password:
l Touch Change SD card password to change the password.
l Touch Clear SD card password to remove the microSD card password and disable encryption.
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Camera and Gallery

Switch flash modes
View photos or videos
Switch video modes
Take a photo
Toggle rear and front camera
Toggle wide aperture mode
Switch portrait modes
Switch moving picture modes

Camera options

Open Camera to display the viewnder.
Swipe right on the viewnder to display the list of shooting modes.
Swipe left on the viewnder to access the camera settings.

Photos and video recordings

Taking a photo

Geotagging photos
Enable geotagging to record the location of photos and video recordings. In Gallery you can view the
shooting location of photos and videos. In Gallery, you can display all photos and videos on a map.
1 Open
When opening
2 Swipe left on the screen and switch on GPS tag.
Camera.
Camera for the rst time, enable location services in the popup dialog.
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Zooming in and out
Spread two ngers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. The image quality may be
affected if you continue to zoom in after the maximum optical zoom has been reached. You can also
zoom in or out by adjusting the slider that appears in the viewnder after you perform the zoom in or
zoom out functions with your two ngers.
Adjusting the exposure
The camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient brightness. A higher
exposure produces brighter images.
Manually adjust the exposure: In the viewnder, touch the screen and swipe up or down to
adjust the exposure.
Turning on the ash
Touch the ash icon in the top-left corner of the viewnder to turn on the ash. Touch to display
the four options:
l : Automatically enables or disables the ash based on the ambient brightness.
l : Disables the ash.
l : Enables the ash.
l : Keeps the ash on when you open Camera.
Using lters to enhance images
The camera comes with a number of image lters to give your photos a unique look. In the
viewnder, swipe right on the screen, you can:
Touch , and then select a lter.

Ultra Snapshot

Press the volume down button twice to take a photo when the screen is off.
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This feature is not available during music playback.
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1 Open Camera. 2 Swipe left and touch Ultra snapshot > Open camera and take quick snapshot. 3 When the screen is off, point the camera at the desired object and press the volume down button
twice in quick succession to take a photo. The camera will automatically take a photo and display
the capture time.
Disable Ultra Snapshot: Touch Ultra snapshot > Off in the camera settings.

Burst shooting

Use burst shooting when you want to take a photo of a moving subject, such as during a football
match. The camera will capture several images in quick succession and automatically select the best
photo.
This feature is not available in HDR mode, Panorama mode, Super Night mode, and Light Painting
mode.
1 Open Camera.
2 Touch and hold to start the burst sequence. The number of captured photos will be displayed
above .
3 Release to stop the burst shooting.
You can take up to 20 photos in one burst sequence, provided that there is enough storage space
on your phone.
Select the best shot: Touch the image thumbnail to view the image in Gallery, and then touch
to select a photo. Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to save the photo.
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Self timer

Use a self timer to include yourself in shots.
1 Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. 2 Touch Timer to set the countdown time. 3 Return to the viewnder. Rest your device on a stable surface and frame the scene you want to
capture.
4 Touch to start the countdown timer. Your device will automatically take a photo when the
countdown time has elapsed.

Audio-controlled shooting

Use voice commands to control the camera remotely, or set the camera to take a photo when it
detects a loud sound.
1 Open Camera. 2 Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. 3 Touch Audio control and switch on Audio control. 4 You can then:
l Say Cheese to take photos: Set the camera, so that it will take a photo when you issue a voice
command.
The camera will only take photos when default voice command Cheese is detected. You
cannot congure custom voice commands.
l Take photos when your voice reaches a certain decibel level: Set the camera to take a
photo when the surrounding noise reaches a certain decibel level.
5 Frame the scene you want to capture. Your device will take a photo automatically when you issue
a voice command or the device detects a loud sound.

Shooting a video

Shooting a video
1 Open Camera.
2 Touch
to switch to recording mode.
3 Touch to start recording. 4 In the process, you can perform the following:
l Touch to pause recording. Touch to continue recording.
l Touch to save the current scene as a photo.
5 Touch to complete recording.
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Zooming in and out
Spread two ngers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. The image quality may be
affected if you continue to zoom in after the maximum optical zoom has been reached.
Turning on the ash
Touch the ash icon in the top-left corner of the viewnder. There are two options:
l : Keep the ash on when you are recording.
l : Disable the ash.

Wide aperture mode

Use wide aperture mode for close-up shots of objects and people. You can adjust the focal point after
taking a photo to blur the background and make the subject stand out.
For optimal results, ensure that the subject is no more than 2 meters (6 ft) from the camera.
1 Open Camera.
2 Touch on the upper screen to enter the wide aperture mode.
The wide aperture mode is only available in the Photo mode.
3 Touch the viewnder to focus on a particular area.
4 Touch in the viewnder and swipe left or right to adjust the aperture.
5 Touch to take a photo.
Adjust the background blur: Open Gallery, and touch a photo with tagged with
touch to adjust the focal point and aperture. Touch to save the photo.

Taking a beautiful photo in Portrait mode

Using Portrait mode, you can beautify your subjects so that you in the shot look stunning.

Enabling Portrait mode on the front camera

and then
1 Open
Camera.
2 Touch at the top of the screen to switch to the front-facing camera.
3 Touch at the top of the screen.
4 In the
viewnder, touch , then drag the slider left or right to set the beauty level.
5 Touch to take the photo.
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Enabling Portrait mode on the rear camera

1 Open Camera.
2 Touch at the top of the screen to switch to the rear camera.
3 Touch at the top of the screen. 4 In the viewnder, you can:
l Touch to apply bokeh effect.
l Touch , then drag the slider left or right to select the beauty level.
5 Touch to take the photo.

Blurring the background of your photos

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You can blur the background of your photos with a bokeh effect, to make the subject stand out.
1 Open Camera.
2 Touch at the top of the screen.
3 In the
viewnder, touch to soften the background and make the subject stand out.
4 Touch to take the photo.

Using Moving picture mode

Moving picture mode records movement just as the photo is being taken to bring it to life.
1 Open Camera.
Touch at the top of the screen.
2
3 Point the camera at the subject as usual and touch to take the photo.
To view the moving picture, touch
.

Slow motion recording

Record videos in slow motion to watch fast-moving scenes in detail.
1 Open Camera. 2 Swipe right on the screen and touch Slow-mo.
3 Touch
recording.
4 Touch to end the recording.
to start a video recording. Touch the screen to focus on an object or area during
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Slow motion recording works best in bright surroundings. To select the video clip portion to be
played in slow motion, refer to Cropping slow-motion videos.

Time-lapse mode

Time-lapse mode allows you to capture and speed up subtle changes in the natural world. For
example, you can record the opening of a ower or the movement of clouds.
1 Open Camera. Swipe right and touch Time-lapse.
2 Place your device on a stable surface or use a tripod. Touch to start a video recording.
The camera will automatically select a suitable frame rate according to the length of the
recording. The zoom cannot be adjusted during recording.
3 Touch to end the recording.
When you play the video in Gallery, it will be played back at a higher frame rate. The frame rate is
determined automatically by the camera and cannot be adjusted.

Adding watermarks to photos

Add watermarks to personalize your photos and help you remember where they were taken.
1 Open 2 Swipe right and touch Watermark.
When you add a watermark for the
to obtain weather and location information.
3 Touch and select the desired watermark type (such as time or location).
You can add text to some watermarks. Touch the
then touch .
4 Drag the watermark to adjust its position.
Touch or to preview other watermarks.
Camera.
rst time, you will be prompted to connect to the Internet
ashing text box, enter the desired text, and
5 Touch to take a photo.

Audio notes

Add audio notes to bring your photos to life.
1 Open 2 Swipe right and touch Audio note.
3 Frame the scene you want to capture. Touch to take a photo with an audio note.
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4 The camera will record a short audio clip of up to 10 seconds to add to your photo. Touch to
stop recording.
Photos with audio notes are indicated by the icon in Gallery.
When viewing a photo with an audio note, touch to play the audio note.

Managing shooting modes

Rearranging the shooting mode list

Move your favorite shooting modes to the top of the list to make them easier to
nd.
1 Open Camera. 2 Swipe right to display the list of shooting modes.
3 Touch .
4 Drag mode icons to the desired position. Touch to save the settings.

Updating shooting modes

Update your camera's shooting modes to the latest version for enhanced features and better image
quality.
Open
when an update is available. Touch and select the shooting mode that you want to update. Your
phone will download and install the latest version.

Deleting shooting modes

Camera and go to the list of shooting modes. A red dot will be displayed on the icon
Delete unwanted shooting modes to free up storage space.
Pre-installed shooting modes cannot be deleted.
1
Open Camera.
2 Swipe right to display the list of shooting modes and touch
.
3 Shooting modes that can be deleted are indicated by the icon. Just touch .
4 Touch to delete the selected modes.
Conguring the camera settings
Congure the camera settings to suit your needs.
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Setting the photo and video resolutions

Increase the resolution for higher quality images and videos. Larger resolution images take up more
space on your device. Changing the resolution will also change the image dimensions.
Some resolutions may not be supported in certain shooting modes.
Open Camera. Swipe left and touch Resolution to change the resolution.
Conguring the default storage location for photos and videos
Not all devices support microSD cards.
Open Camera. Swipe left and switch on Priority save in SD cardto change the default storage
location to the microSD card.
This option is only available when the device supports microSD card and a microSD card is
inserted. If the microSD card is full, photos will be saved to your device's internal storage.

Adding an overlay

Add a grid or spiral overlay to the viewnder to help you compose your image.
Overlays may not be available in some shooting modes.
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen, touch Assistive grid, and then select an overlay. To
disable the overlay, touch Off.
Conguring the volume button function
By default, the volume button functions as the shutter button. You can change the function of the
volume button to adjust the zoom or focus.
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen. Touch Volume button function and select Shutter,
Zoom, or Focus as desired.
Conguring the touch and hold settings for the shutter
By default, touch and hold the shutter to take burst shots. You can change the function of the shutter
to lock focal length.
Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen. Touch Touch & hold shutter icon and select Burst
shoot or Lock focal length as desired.

Other camera settings

Your camera also comes with a number of other settings to help you shoot high-quality images in a
variety of different shooting scenarios.
Some settings may not be available in certain shooting modes.
Swipe left on the viewnder to congure the following settings:
l Touch to capture: Touch the viewnder to take a photo.
l Capture smiles: The camera will automatically take a photo when it detects a smile.
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l Object tracking: Touch the object you want to focus on. The camera will track and focus on the
selected object.
l Image adjustment: Adjust saturation, contrast, and brightness.

Viewing photos and videos

Viewing photos in full screen mode

Open Gallery and touch a photo to view it in full screen. Touch the screen to show or hide the
menu.
When viewing photos in full-screen mode, you can:
l Zoom in or out: Spread two ngers apart to zoom in, or pinch two ngers together to zoom out.
l View image details: Touch to view the image details, such as the ISO, exposure
compensation, and resolution.
l Rename photos: Touch > Rename. Enter a new name and select OK.
l Set photo as the home screen wallpaper, or assign the photo to a contact: Touch > Set
as > Wallpaper or Contact photo.
l Enable auto-rotation: In Gallery, touch > Settings > Photo orientation > Always
rotate to rotate photos when you change the screen orientation.

Viewing photos and videos in chronological order

Go to the Photos tab. Photos and videos are automatically displayed in chronological order. Touch
> Settings and switch on Show time to display the date when the photo was taken.
In the Photos tab, zoom in or out to switch between month and day view.

Viewing photos and videos by location

If GPS tag is switched on in Camera, you can view photos and videos by location in Gallery.
Go to the Photos tab and touch
to view your geotagged photos or videos on a map.

Viewing photos and videos by album

Go to the Albums tab. Photos and videos are automatically sorted into default folders. For example,
videos that you take with the camera are automatically added to the Camera videos folder, and
screenshots are added to the Screenshots folder.
Touch > Hide albums and turn on the switch next to albums that you want to hide. These
albums will not appear in the album list.

Viewing photos as a slideshow

Go to the Photos tab and touch > Slideshow. Touch the screen to stop the slideshow.
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Organizing albums

Adding photos or videos to a new album

1 Open Gallery.
2 On the Albums tab, touch . Enter the album name and touch OK.
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Select the images or videos that you want to add to the new album and touch
4 Touch Copy or Move to add selected
If you copy the
new album, the original les will be deleted.
les to a new album, the original les will be saved. If you move the les to a
les to the new album.
.

Moving photos and videos

Combine photos and videos from separate albums.
1 Open
Gallery.
2 Go to the Albums tab and open the desired photo album. Touch and hold the photo or video that
you want to move until
appears, and then select the les that you want to move.
3 Touch . 4 Select the destination album.
Files are deleted from their original album after they have been moved.

Highlights

Your device will select photos and videos from Gallery to create personalized albums, from which
slideshows will then be automatically created. Revisiting your fondest moments has never been easier.
l Enable GPS tag before taking a picture to enable geotagging.
l This feature requires an Internet connection.
l Highlights are only created when your device is charging and the battery level is at least 10%.
1 Open Gallery. 2 Go to the Discover tab to view your highlights.
l Touch
screen to personalize the template and background music for your videos, and then save, and
share the videos.
l To rename an album, touch and follow the onscreen instructions.
l To delete an album, touch and follow the onscreen instructions.
to view slideshows in HIGHLIGHTS. You can touch the options at the bottom of the
l To share or move an album, touch and hold any photo in the album and follow the onscreen
instructions.
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Moving albums

De-clutter your photo collection by moving and merging less important albums into one album.
l The Camera, Camera videos, and Screenshots albums cannot be moved to Others.
l Moving an album created by a third-party app to Others will not prevent the app from
functioning.
1
Open Gallery.
2 On the Albums tab, touch and hold the target album, and then select the albums to be moved in.
3 Touch to move the selected album or albums to Others.
In Others, touch and hold an album, and then touch
to restore the album to its original location.

Rearranging albums

Change the order in which albums are displayed so you can always nd your favorite photos.
You cannot rearrange Camera or Screenshots.
1 Open Gallery.
2 Go to the Albums tab, and then touch and hold an album until appears on the left of all your
albums.
3 Touch and hold next to the album that you want to move, and drag it to the desired position.
Exit to save the modications.

Deleting photos and videos

1 Open Gallery. 2 Touch and hold an image or album to open the le selection interface, and then select the les
that you want to delete.
3 Touch > Delete.

Editing a photo

The Gallery app features powerful image editing tools that you can use to draw grafti, add
watermarks, or apply lters.
1 Open Gallery.
2 Touch an image to view it in full-screen mode. In full-screen view, touch to open the photo
editor and edit your photo using the available tools.
l Rotate an image: Touch and swipe the screen to adjust the angle of rotation.
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Undo changes
Rotate vertically Mirror image
Swipe screen to rotate image
Portion of image to preserve after rotation
Crop proportions
Crop selection
Crop grid corner
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l Crop an image : Touch to select the crop ratio . Drag the dotted edges to crop the image
to the desired size.
l Add a lter: Touch and select the desired lter.
l Accentuate colors: Touch . Select an area of the image to accentuate the color. All other
areas will be displayed as black and white.
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l Blur an image: Touch . Drag the slider to adjust the amount of blur. Drag the circle to the
part of the image that you do not want to blur.
l Adjust image parameters: Touch . You can adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and
more to make your image look more vivid.
l Apply facial enhancement effects: Touch
to apply facial enhancement effects to people
in an image. You can choose from various skin and eye enhancement effects.
l Apply mosaic effects: Touch and select the desired mosaic effect.
l Draw grafti: Touch to select the brush and color.
l Add a watermark: Touch to add a watermark and personalize your photo. You can
choose from time, location, weather, activity, and other watermarks.
l Add a label: Touch , and then select the desired label type and font. You can use labels to
record your mood or thoughts.

Editing Videos

Editing a video

Select highlights from videos and save them as separate les.
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Length of trimmed video
Abandon changes
Save changes
Play/pause key
Resolution settings
Trimmed video
Video trim slider
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1 Open Gallery.
2 Select the video that you want to edit and touch . 3 On the video editing screen, drag the sliders to select the portion of the video that you want to
keep.
You can touch to preview the video.
4 Touch to crop and save the video.
To change the resolution, select a resolution on the video editing screen. Videos with higher
resolution occupy more space of your device.

Cropping slow-motion videos

Use the video editing tool in Gallery to crop slow-motion videos.
1 Open Gallery.
2 Touch the slow-motion video that you want to edit, and touch
to start playback.
3 Touch the screen to display the slow-motion editing interface. Drag the sliders to select the portion
you want to view in slow motion.
To save the edited slow-motion video as a separate video, touch > Save slow-mo le on
the editing interface.
Conguring Gallery

Displaying the capture time and location

You can see the capture time and location when viewing the photos.
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1 Open Gallery.
2 Touch > Settings. 3 You can congure the following two settings:
l Switch on Show location. When viewing a geotagged photo, the photo's location will be
displayed.
l Switch on Show time. When viewing a photo, the date and time at which the photo was taken
will be displayed.
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Calls and Contacts

Hide dialer
Backspace
1
2

Making calls

Smart dialing

Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer. Your device will display matching
contacts.
1 Open Dialer. 2 Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer (for example, John Smith or JS). Your
device will search your contacts and call log and list the results above the dialer.
3 Select the contact you want to call from the list. If your device has dual SIM support, touch
to make a call.
The call status will be displayed on the screen (for example, ringing or call forwarding).
or
4 Touch to end the call.
To end a call using the power button, go to Dialer, touch > Settings, and then
switch on Power button ends call.

Making a call from Contacts

1 Open
Contacts.
2 Touch the search bar and enter the name or initials of the person you want to call.
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2
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3 Touch the contact number. If your device has dual SIM support, touch
or
to make a call.

Making a call from the call log

1 Open Dialer. 2 Slide the list up and down to view all calls. Touch the name or number of the person that you
want to call. If your device has dual SIM support, touch

Calling contacts when the screen is off

Call people when the screen is switched off.
1 Open
Dialer.
or
to make a call.
2 Touch > Settings > Quick calling and switch on Quick calling.
Press and hold the volume down button for one second when the screen is off. When you hear the
alert sound, release the volume down button and say the name of the contact you want to call. The
device will dial their number.

Making an emergency call

In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls from your device, even without a SIM
card. However, you must be in an area with cellular coverage.
1 Open
Dialer.
You can also touch
Emergency from the lock screen.
2 Enter the emergency number for your location in the dialer, and then touch .
If you are in an area with good cellular reception, your device will automatically obtain your
location and display it on the screen.
The ability to make emergency calls depend on local regulations and carriers in your area. Poor
network coverage or environmental interference may prevent your call from being connected.
Never rely solely on your device for essential communication during emergencies.
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Answering calls

Answering or rejecting a call

When a call comes in, press the volume button to mute the ringtone.
If the screen is locked:
l Drag right to answer the call.
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l Drag left to reject the call.
l Touch to reject the call and send an SMS.
l Touch to congure a callback reminder.
If the screen is unlocked:
l Touch to answer the call.
l Touch to reject the call.
l Touch to reject the call and send an SMS.
l Touch to congure a callback reminder.
If you receive a call when you are entering text or using full-screen mode (for example, when you
are viewing an image or playing a game), the incoming call will be displayed at the top of the
screen in a oating window. Touch to answer the call or to decline the call.

Switching between calls

Ensure that you have turned on call waiting before using this feature. For details, contact your
carrier.
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1 If you receive an incoming call when in another call, touch . You can then answer the
incoming call and hold the other line.
2 To switch between the two calls, touch or select the call that is on hold.

Making a conference call

Set up a conference call using the multi-party call feature. Call one contact's number (or receive a
call), and then call another number to add it to the conference call.
Conference calling must be supported by your carrier. Please ensure you have activated this
service. For details, contact your carrier.
1 Call the rst participant.
2 Once the call is connected, touch , and then dial the second participant's number. The rst
participant will be placed on hold.
3 When the second call is connected, touch to start a conference call. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more people to the conference.
5 During a call, touch
l Touch next to a contact to remove the contact from the call.
l Touch next to a contact to remove the contact from the conference call and keep them in a
to view the list of participants. You can:
separate call.
l Touch to return to the main call screen.
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Mute the call
Start a three-way call
Show/hide dialer
End call
Display your contacts
View your notes
Place the current call on hold
Enable hands-free mode
View your
calendar
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6 Touch to end the conference call.

In-call options

Do not cover the microphone during a call.
During a call, your device will display an in-call menu.
l Hide the in-call menu: Touch Home or Back.Touch the green status bar at the top of the
screen to return to the in-call menu.
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l Start a three-way call: Contact your carrier to nd out how to use this feature.
l Adjust the volume: Press the volume up button to increase the volume, or the volume down
button to decrease the volume.

Managing call logs

Viewing missed calls

1 Open 2 To display all missed calls, touch the Missed tab and swipe down in the call log.
You can also view missed calls in the All tab. Missed calls are marked in red.
3
Touch next to a call log to return the call, send a message, and more.

Managing unknown numbers in the call log

1 Open
Dialer.
Dialer.
2 Touch Unknown.
3 Select a number and touch
l Add the number to your contacts: Touch to create a new contact, or touch to add
the number to an existing contact.
l Add the number to the blacklist: Touch > Add to blacklist.
l Share the number: Touch > "Send number" to send the number as a text message.
. You can:
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Merging call logs

Merge call logs belonging to the same contact or number to keep your call log organized.
1 Open Dialer.
2 Touch > Settings > Merge call log. 3 Touch By contact. Your device will automatically merge call logs belonging to the same contact or
number. Touch next to a call log to view detailed call log information.

Clearing the call log

Open
l Delete one entry: Touch and hold a log entry, and then touch Delete entry.
l Delete multiple entries: Touch . Select the entries you want to delete, and then touch .
Dialer. You can clear the call log in two ways:

Backing up the call log

1 Open Backup. 2 Touch Backup > SD card or Internal storage to back up the call log to a microSD card or your
phone's internal storage.
3 Select Call log and touch Back up. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to
congure a password.

Call settings

Enabling call forwarding

If you are unavailable to take a call, you can congure your device to forward calls to another number.
1
Open
Dialer.
2 Touch > Settings. 3 Touch Call forwarding. If your device has dual SIM support, touch SIM 1 or SIM 2, and then
touch Call forwarding.
4 Select a method of forwarding the call. Enter the destination number and touch Enable.
When call forwarding is enabled, your device will forward certain calls (such as unanswered calls) to
the number you

Enabling call waiting

Call waiting allows you to take an incoming call when you are already in a call and switch between
the two conversations.
You may need to contact your carrier to enable this feature.
specied.
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1 Open Dialer.
2 Touch > Settings. 3 Touch Additional settings and switch on Call waiting. If your device has dual SIM support,
touch SIM 1 or SIM 2, then Additional settings, and switch on Call waiting.
When you receive an incoming call while already in a call, touch to answer the new call, and
to switch between the two calls.

Enabling pocket mode

Enable pocket mode to make sure you don't miss calls when your device is in your pocket. The
ringtone volume will gradually increase when you receive a call.
1 Open Dialer.
2 Touch > Settings. 3 Switch on Pocket mode.
When pocket mode is enabled, the ringtone volume will gradually increase when you receive a call
and your device is in your pocket or bag.

Rejecting calls with a text message

Send a predened text message when you're not available to take a call.
1 Open Dialer.
2 Touch > Settings > Reject calls with SMS. 3 Touch a
to save the message.
When you are unavailable to take an incoming call, touch and select a predened message to
send to the caller.
predened text message to edit the message content. Once you have nished, touch OK
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Conguring the harassment lter
The harassment lter automatically blocks calls and messages from unknown or blacklisted numbers.
1 Open Dialer.
2 Touch > Blocked.
3
Touch
You can also congure the harassment lter settings and the blacklist in Phone Manager >
Blocked > .
Conguring
Choose from a selection of system ringtones or pick a song from your music library.
Features may vary depending on your carrier.
to congure the harassment lter settings and the blacklist.
the call ringtone
1 Open Dialer.
2 Go to > Settings > Phone ringtone. Choose a system ringtone or select a song from your
music library.
Alternatively, go to Settings > Sound, touch Call ringtone & vibration, and then
ringtone settings.
congure the

Creating a contact card

Create a contact card to quickly share your contact information. You can share your contact
information by scanning the QR code or by sending the contact card using an instant messaging
service such as WhatsApp.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch Me. 3 Set your
information, and then touch
code.
prole picture. Enter your name, company, telephone number and other contact
. Your device will automatically create a contact card with a QR
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Share your contact card: Touch . Select the card format and sharing method, and then follow
the onscreen instructions.

Creating a new contact

Creating a contact

1 Open
2 Touch 3 In the options menu, select a location to save the contact.
The number of contacts you can store on your device depends on the size of your device's
internal storage. The number of SIM card contacts you can store depends on your SIM card's
storage capacity.
4 Touch the contact's prole picture to choose a photo. Enter the contact's name, company, phone
number and other contact information, and then touch
Contacts.
. If you are creating a contact for the rst time, touch Create a new contact.
.
l
If you add the contact's birthday, your device will automatically create a birthday reminder
in Calendar.
l The contact's photo will be displayed when the contact calls you. Other contact information
such as company name and job title will also be displayed.
You can also add phone numbers, email addresses, and other contact information in to your contacts
in call log, Messaging or Email.
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Quickly adding contact details

Enter contact information on your device more rapidly. Simply scan or take pictures of business cards
to automatically add names, phone numbers, and other information to your contacts.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch Business cards > Scan. 3 You can:
l Take a photo of one card: Place the business card on a at surface. Adjust the viewnder
frame so that the card ts the guidelines, and then touch .
l Take a photo of multiple cards: Switch to Burst mode and follow the onscreen instructions.
After you have nished scanning or taking photos, contact information will automatically be saved
to Business cards.

Sharing your QR code

Share your QR code with your friends so that they can add you to their contacts quickly. On the
contact details screen, touch the QR code at the top of the screen to display your personal QR code.
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Importing and exporting contacts

Importing contacts from a storage device

1 Open
2 Touch > Import/Export > Import from storage. 3 Select one or more .vcf

Exporting contacts to a storage device

1 Open
2 Touch > Import/Export > Export to storage > Export. 3 Choose where you want to export the contacts from and touch OK.
By default, the exported .vcf
Files to view the exported le.
Contacts.
les, and then touch OK.
Contacts.
le is saved to the root directory of your device's internal storage. Open

Importing contacts from a SIM card

1 Open Contacts.
2 Touch > Import/Export > Import from SIM. If your device has dual SIM support, touch
> Import/Export and choose the SIM card you want to import your contacts from.
3 Select the contacts you want to import and touch . 4 Choose the location. The device will automatically import the contacts.
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Exporting contacts to a SIM card

1 Open Contacts.
2 Touch > Import/Export > Export to SIM. If your device has dual SIM support, touch >
Import/Export, and choose the SIM card you want to export your contacts to.
3 Select the contacts you want to export and touch . 4 Touch Continue.

Managing contacts

Editing a contact

After creating a contact, you can edit their contact information at any time. This includes adding or
deleting default information such as phone numbers or email addresses. You can also choose a
custom ringtone and add a birthday, nickname, or photo.
Contact photos cannot be added for contacts stored on your SIM card.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch and hold the contact you want to edit, and then touch Edit. 3 Touch the contact's portrait to choose another image. Update the contact's information, and then
touch
Add multiple numbers for one contact: Select a contact from the contact list and touch Edit >
Add phone number.

Merging duplicate contacts

When you add contacts to your device from different sources, you may end up with duplicate entries.
These duplicate entries can be merged into one to help keep your contacts organized.
1 Open
.
Contacts.
2 Touch > Organize contacts > Merge duplicate contacts.
3 Select the contacts you want to merge and touch .

Deleting contacts

1 Open
2 Touch
Contacts.
> Organize contacts > Delete contacts by batch.
3 Select the contacts you want to delete, and then touch . 4 Touch Delete.
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Alternatively, touch and hold a contact until a popup menu appears. From here, select Delete to
delete the contact.

Deleting contact history

Delete call records and text messages by contact to protect your privacy.
1 Open Contacts.
2 Select a contact and touch > Erase traces > Erase.
Your device will delete all call records and text messages for the selected contact.

Adding contacts to the blacklist

1
Open
Contacts.
2 Touch and hold the contact that you want to add to the blacklist, and then touch Add to
blacklist.
Your device will automatically block incoming calls and messages from blacklisted contacts.
l View blacklisted contacts: Open Phone Manager and touch Blocked > . Touch
Numbers blacklist to view blacklisted contacts.
l Remove contacts from the blacklist: Open Contacts. Touch and hold the contact that
you want to remove from the blacklist, and then touch Remove from blacklist.

Identifying contacts with incomplete information

1 Open Contacts.
2 Touch > Organize contacts > Contacts with incomplete info. 3 Your device will display a list of contacts with incomplete information. You can then choose to add
missing information or delete unwanted contacts.

Searching for contacts

Search contacts stored on the device, SIM card, or linked to an online account.

Finding contacts

1 Open
For more complete search results, ensure that Contacts is
contacts. On the contacts screen, touch > Display preferences and select All contacts.
2 On the contact list, you can:
l Swipe the contact list up or down.
l Slide your nger up or down the index on the right-hand side of the screen to scroll through
your contacts.
Contacts.
congured to display all of your
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l Enter the contact name, initials, phone number, email address, or other information in the search
bar at the top of the contact list. Search results will be displayed underneath.
You can enter multiple keywords, such as "Tom New York". The system will nd the contacts
that meet the search criteria.
3 Select a contact. You can call them, send a text message, or edit their contact information.
If an error message is displayed or you are unable to search for a contact, touch >
Organize contacts and select Rebuild index data.

Searching for a contact from the home screen

1 Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords (such as the contact's name or email address). The search results will
be displayed beneath the search bar.
You can enter multiple keywords, such as "Tom New York". The system will
meet the search criteria.
nd contacts that
3 Select a contact. You can then choose to call them, send them a text message, or edit their
contact information.

Sharing contacts

Share a contact's vCard

1 Open Contacts.
2 Touch > Import/Export > Share contacts. 3 Select the contacts you want to share, or touch "Select all" to select all contacts, and then touch
Share.
4 Choose your sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions.

Share a contact's QR code

1 Open
Contacts
2 Select the contact you want to share. Touch the QR code and select Share. 3 Choose your sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions.
If the other device has a camera that can scan QR codes, you can also share a contact by
scanning the contact's QR code.

Adding a contact to your favorites

Add frequently contacted people to your favorites to make them easier to nd.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch and hold the contact you want to add to your favorites, and then touch Add to favorites.
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When viewing contact details, touch to add the contact to your favorites.
l Add contacts to your favorites in batch : Touch Add on the favorites screen, and choose the
contact you want to add, and then touch . If the contact has already been added, touch to
add the contact to your favorites.
l Edit your favorites: Touch Edit on the favorites screen. Drag next to a contact to adjust the
position of the contact in your favorites list.
l Remove contacts from your favorites: Touch Edit on the favorites screen. Select the contacts
that you want to remove from your favorites, and then touch Remove.

Changing contact photos

Contact photos cannot be added for contacts stored on your SIM card.
1
Open Contacts.
2 Touch and hold the contact you want to edit, and then touch Edit. 3 Touch the contact's photo. You can choose to select a photo from Gallery or take a photo with the
camera.
4 Touch
The contact's photo will be displayed when you receive a call from them.
.

Viewing call records for individual contacts

1 Open 2 Select the desired contact and touch Call log. 3 Swipe up on the list to view all entries. You can:
l Touch an entry to call the contact.
l Touch
l Touch and hold an entry to delete it or edit it before calling.
Contacts.
> Delete to delete all entries.

Assigning a ringtone to a contact

Assign a unique ringtone to frequently used contacts so that you can easily tell who is contacting you.
1 Open 2 Select the desired contact and touch Ringtone.
3 Select the desired ringtone or music le, and then touch .
Contacts.
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Contact groups

Creating a group

1 Open Contacts.
2 Touch Groups and select .
Enter the group name (for example, Family or Friends) and touch OK.
3
4
Touch . Select the contacts you want to add to the group and touch .

Using smart groups

Use smart groups to automatically group contacts by company, location, or contact frequency.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch Groups.
3 Under Smart groups, open a group, and then touch
send a group email.
to send a group message or to

Editing a group

Add or remove people from a group, or change the group name.
1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch Groups and select the group you want to edit.
3 Touch
and add new members to the group.
4 Touch . There are three options:
l Touch Remove members to remove members from the group.
l Touch Delete group to delete the group.
l Touch Rename to edit the group name.

Sending a group text message or email

1 Open
Contacts.
2 Touch Groups and select which group you want to send a message or email to.
3 Touch
to send a message or to send an email.
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1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2

Sending a message

You can add a range of different content to messages, such as emoticons, images, and recordings.
1 Open Messaging.
2 In the list of message threads, touch .
3 Select the recipient box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch to
open your contact list and choose a contact or contact group.
4 Select the text
eld to begin composing your message. If you enter more than two lines of text,
touch to switch to full screen mode.
l Touch to add an attachment to your message.
l Touch to save the message as a draft.
5 Touch . If your device has dual SIM support, touch
or
.
Cancel a message: Touch > Settings in the message list, and then turn on Cancel sending.
You can cancel a message up to 6 seconds after it was sent.

Replying to a message

1 Open Messaging. 2 Touch a message to view the message content. Your device will automatically highlight phone
numbers, web addresses, email addresses, times, and other information. Touch highlighted
information to access a range of shortcuts. You can also:
l
Save message attachments: Touch and hold the attachment that you want to save, then
touch Save.
l Call the sender: Touch at the top of the message.
l Add the caller's number to your contacts: Touch > Create new contact or Save
to existing contact at the top of the message.
3 To send a reply, select the text eld and enter your message, and then touch . If your device
has dual SIM support, touch
Quickly reply to message
button to compose a reply.
or
.
: New messages will be displayed in the notication bar. Touch the
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Searching for messages

There are two ways to search for messages:
l In the list of message threads, touch the search bar at the top of the screen and enter one or more
keywords. The results will be displayed beneath the search bar.
l Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. Touch the search bar and enter one or
more keywords. The results will be displayed beneath the search bar.

Deleting message threads

Delete unwanted or old threads to tidy up your message list.
Deleted threads cannot be retrieved, so please proceed with caution.
You can delete a message thread in two ways:
l To delete a single thread, swipe left on the thread that you want to delete and touch .
l To delete multiple threads, touch and hold one of the threads that you want to delete. Select the
other threads and touch > Delete.

Managing messages

Delete unwanted messages, forward messages to other contacts, copy and paste message content,
and lock messages or add them to your favorites to prevent them from being deleted by accident.
1 Open Messaging. 2 In the list of message threads, touch a contact name or phone number to view your conversations. 3 Touch and hold a message, and then follow the onscreen instructions to forward, archive, lock, or
share the message.

Returning to the top of the message list

If you have a long list of messages, use a shortcut to return to the top of list without swiping the
screen.
1 Open
Messaging.
2 In the list of message threads, double touch the bar at the top of the screen. Your device will
automatically return to the top of the list or display unread messages.

Pinning messages to the top of the list

Pin important messages to the top of your message list so that you can access them quickly.
1 Open Messaging.
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2 In the list of message threads, touch and hold the message that you want to pin to the top.
3 Select the desired message and touch . Pinned messages will be displayed below text message
alerts.

Marking messages as read

Mark unwanted messages as read to keep your inbox organized.
Open
l Mark all messages as read: Touch > Mark all as read.
l Mark a message as read: Swipe left on the message that you want to mark as read, and then
touch .
Messaging. In the list of message threads, you can:

Blocking spam messages

1 Open
2 In the list of message threads, touch > Blocked.
3 Touch to congure the harassment lter settings and the blacklist.
Alternatively, open
settings and the blacklist.
Messaging.
Phone Manager and touch Blocked > to congure the harassment lter

Adding a message signature

Add a message signature to save you time when sending messages.
1
Open Messaging.
2 Touch > Settings > Advanced > Signature in the list of message threads, and then switch
on Attach signature.
3 Touch Edit signature. Enter your signature and select OK.
Conguring the message ringtone
1 Open Messaging.
2 In the list of message threads, touch > Settings > Ringtones and vibration. 3 Touch
SIM 2 notication tone. You can then choose a system ringtone or music le.
Notication tone. If your device has dual SIM support, select SIM 1 notication tone or
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Adding an email account

If you don't know your account settings, please consult your email service provider.

Adding a personal email account

1 Open Email. 2 Choose an email service provider or touch Others. 3 Enter you email address and password, and then touch Sign in.
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4 Follow the onscreen instructions to
to the server and check your settings.
Your Inbox will be displayed once the account has been set up.

Adding an Exchange account

Microsoft Exchange is a corporate email management solution. Some email service providers also
provide individual and family Exchange accounts.
1 Open
Email.
congure your account. The system will automatically connect
2 Touch Exchange. 3 Enter your email address, user name, and password. Touch Sign in. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to
to the server and verify your settings.
Your Inbox will be displayed once the account has been set up.
congure your account. The system will automatically connect

Sending emails

1 Open
Email.
2 Touch . 3 In To:, enter one or more recipients. 4 Touch Cc/Bcc, From: to add Cc and Bcc recipients, and select the email account to use.
5 Enter the email subject and body. Touch
6 Touch
Your email service provider may have an attachment size limit. If attachments exceed the limit,
you can send them in separate emails.
To save your email as a draft and send it later, touch , and then touch Save.
to send the email.
to add an attachment.

Replying to emails

1 Open
Email.
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2 Open the email you want to reply to and touch .
To reply to all recipients of the original email, touch .
3 After drafting your message, touch to send the email.
Conguring fast responses: Touch > Settings. Select an account and touch Quick responses
to create or edit a fast response.

Managing emails

Viewing emails

You can check, reply, forward or delete your emails after you create a personal email account.
1 Open Email.
2 On the Inbox screen, touch and select the account you want to use. Swipe down to refresh
your inbox and download new emails.
On the inbox, touch to star the email.
3 You can check, reply, forward or delete your emails. Open an email and swipe left or right on the
screen to view the previous or next email.
To delete multiple emails, go to the Inbox screen. Select a contact picture or touch and hold
an email to activate the email management interface. Select the emails you want to delete and
touch

Saving email attachments

Open an email and touch to preview the attachment. Touch to save the attachment to your
device.
For large attachments, open the link provided in the email to download.

Syncing emails

On the Inbox screen, swipe down to refresh your inbox.
.
1 Open Email.
2 Touch
> Settings.
3 Select the account you want to congure. Switch on Sync email.
To sync your emails automatically, touch
Sync schedule and select a sync interval.
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Conguring automatic replies
Congure automatic replies when you are out of ofce.
You must log in to your Exchange account to use this feature.
Open Email.
1
Messaging and Email
2
Touch
3 Choose the Exchange account you want to
> Settings.
congure and switch Automatic replies on.
4 Switch on Automatic replies to congure a message and set the start and end time. 5 Touch Done.
Conguring an email signature
1 On the inbox screen, touch > Settings. 2 Select the account you want to congure and touch Signature. 3 Enter a signature and touch OK.
Conguring email notications
1 On the inbox screen, touch > Settings. 2 Select the account you want to congure and switch Email notications on. 3 Select a
notication sound or enable vibration alerts.
Conguring the email view
On the inbox screen, touch > Settings > General. You can congure the following:
l Only download attachments over Wi-Fi: Switch Don't download images over mobile
network on.
l Group emails with the same title: Switch Organize by subject on.
l Display contact images: Switch Sender prole picture on to display contact images next to
emails.
Conguring how emails are sorted
On the inbox screen, touch > Sort by and select a sort method.
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Calendar and Notepad

Go to today
Search calendar
Week number
Today
Current day
Event
Show events for current day
Toggle between month, week, and day view
Add event

Changing the calendar view

To view your schedule for a specic day, touch > Go to, select a date, and then touch Done.
Open Calendar and touch > Settings. You can:
l Congure the weekend settings: Touch Customize weekend and congure the settings.
l Congure the rst day of the week: Touch Week starts on and congure the settings.

Viewing global holidays

Enable global holidays to view public holiday information for different countries.
This feature requires an Internet connection.
1 Open Calendar.
2 Touch > Settings > Global holidays. 3 Turn on the switch next to the country whose holidays you want to view. Your phone will
automatically download the country's holiday information.

Birthday reminders

Congure Calendar to import birthday information from your contacts and automatically create
birthday reminders.
Before using this feature, ensure that you have added birthday information to your contacts. For
more information, see Creating a contact.
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1 Open Calendar.
2 Touch and select Contacts' birthdays.
Once you have enabled this feature, Calendar will automatically import birthday information from
your contacts and send you birthday reminders.

Creating an event

Add events and set reminders to help you plan ahead.
1
Open
2 Touch
Calendar.
.
3 Enter the event name, location, and start and end time. Touch More > Remind to create a
reminder.
4 Touch to save the event.
l You can add up to 5 reminders for an event. To add a reminder, touch Add reminder.
l In week or daily view, touch and hold an area on the screen to create an event for the
corresponding date and time.

Sharing events

You can share events with your contacts.
1 Open Calendar.
2 Open the event that you want to share and touch . 3 Choose how you want to share the event and follow the onscreen instructions.
You cannot share birthday reminders that are created automatically. To share birthday
information, manually create an event, and then share the event with your friends.

Deleting an event

Open Calendar. You can delete an event in two ways:
l Delete a single event: Open the event that you want to delete and touch .
l Delete multiple events: Touch , and then touch and hold an event to activate the event
management interface. Select the events that you want to delete and touch
To delete a birthday reminder, go to
information, or delete the corresponding contact.
Contacts, and then delete the contact's birthday
.
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Editing text
Add tag
Save note
Edit note
Close note
Add task
Insert image
Take a photo
Calendar and Notepad

Searching for events

You can search for events in two ways:
l In Calendar, touch . Enter one or more keywords in the search bar, such as the event name or
location.
l Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. Enter one or more keywords, such as the
event name or location.

Sending event invitations

Send event invitations to your friends or colleagues to keep track of who is attending.
Before using this feature, log in to your Exchange account.
1 Open Calendar.
2 Touch
. Enter the event name, location, and start and end time.
3 Touch More. Under Guests, enter the exchange accounts of the people that you want to invite.
4 Touch to save the event and send the invitations.
Event invitations are displayed in the
guests.
notication panel. To respond to an invitation, touch Email

Creating a note

1 Open
2 Touch
Notepad.
and enter your note.
3 Touch to save the note.
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