Huawei Mate 40 Pro operation manual

User Guide

Essentials

Basic Gestures System Navigation Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notication and Status Icons Shortcut Switches

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Home Screen Widgets Set Your Wallpaper Screenshots & Screen Recording View and Clear Notications Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text Split-screen Mode & Floating Window Show Date and Time When the Screen Is O Power On and O or Restart Your Device Charging

Smart Features

AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Use HiTouch for Convenient Shopping Easy Projection Multi-Screen Collaboration Multi-Screen Collaboration Huawei Share AR Measure Smart Remote Switch Audio Channels Between Devices

Camera and Gallery

Launch Camera Take Photos Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes Master AI Zoom to Take Photos Super Macro Take Panoramic Photos

Take Black and White Photos AR Lens Light Painting Take HDR Photos Moving Pictures Add Stickers to Photos Documents Mode Take High-Resolution Photos Pro Mode Record Videos AI Movie Eects Slow-Mo Recording Time-Lapse Photography Dual-View Mode

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Leica Colors Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Golden Snap Gallery Smart Categorization Huawei Vlog Editor People Album Videos Highlights

Contents

Apps

Apps Contacts Phone Messaging Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Flashlight Compass Mirror App Twin Optimizer Phone Clone HiSuite

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Settings

Tips

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Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display & Brightness Sounds & Vibration

Notications

Biometrics & Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features Users & Accounts System & Updates About Phone

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Essentials

Basic Gestures

Basic Gestures and Shortcuts

This feature may vary by device.

Air Gestures

You can navigate on your phone using air gestures, without having to touch the screen. For

example, you can use air gestures to take a screenshot, scroll up or down, answer a call, or

pause audio/video playback.

Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing, and make sure that Air scroll,

Grabshot, or Air press is enabled.

Grabshot

To take a screenshot using air gestures:

Hold your palm about half an arm's length (20–40 cm, or 8–16

inches) away from the screen, until appears at the top of

the screen, then make a st.

Air press

To answer a call, or pause/resume audio/video playback using

air gestures:

Hold your palm about 30–40 cm (12–16 inches) away from the

screen until appears at the top of the screen, move your

palm closer to the screen, and stop when it is about 5 cm (2

inches) away from the screen.

To resume playback, repeat the preceding operation.

Air press only takes eect for video playback in the Video

app.

You will not be able to use Air press to control audio

playback in the following scenarios:

• The screen is locked, and the music control is not

displayed on the lock screen.

• The music player is running in the background when

another app is open.

• The music player is opened for the rst time after your

device is powered on, and no music is playing.

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To scroll up or down on the screen using air gestures:

• Scroll up

Hold your hand about half an arm's length (20–40 cm, or 8–

16 inches) away from the screen, with your palm facing the

screen and your ngers pointing upwards, until appears

at the top of the screen, then ick your wrist down.

• Scroll down

Hold your hand about half an arm's length (20–40 cm, or 8–

16 inches) away from the screen, with the back of the hand

facing the screen and your ngers pointing downwards, until

appears at the top of the screen, then ick your wrist

up.

To scroll left or right on the screen using air gestures:

• Scroll right

Hold your hand about half an arm's length (20–40 cm, or 8–

16 inches) away from the screen, with your palm facing the

screen and your

ngers pointing right, until appears at

the top of the screen, then ick your wrist left.

• Scroll left

Hold your hand about half an arm's length (20–40 cm, or 8–

16 inches) away from the screen, with the back of your hand

facing the screen and your

ngers pointing left, until

appears at the top of the screen, then ick your wrist right.

This feature may vary by device.

System Navigation Gestures

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and conrm that Gestures is

selected.

Return to the previous screen

Swipe inward from the left or right edge to return to the

previous screen.

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Return to the home screen

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to return to the home

screen.

View recent tasks

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view

recent tasks.

Close an app

When viewing recent tasks, swipe up on an app preview to

close the app.

Switch apps

• Slide along the bottom edge of the screen.

Before using this gesture, go to System navigation >

Settings and conrm that Slide across bottom to switch

apps is enabled.

• Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc.

Knuckle Gestures

Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures to enable Take screenshot,

Record screen.

Take a screenshot

Knock twice on the screen with a knuckle to take a screenshot.

Take a scrollshot

Knock on the screen with a knuckle and draw an "S" to take a

scrolling screenshot.

More Gestures

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Capture part of the screen

Knock and draw an enclosed area with a knuckle to capture

part of the screen.

Record screen

Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a

screen recording.

Access Home screen editing mode

Pinch two ngers together on the home screen.

Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen

Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.

Display the search bar

Swipe down on the home screen.

Open the notication panel

Swipe down from the status bar.

Button Shortcuts

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Power o and restart

Press and hold the Power button until the Power o and

Restart options appear.

Increase the volume

Press the Volume up button.

Decrease the volume

Press the Volume down button.

Take a screenshot

Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.

Ultra snapshot

Double-press the Volume down button when the screen is o

or locked to take a photo.

System Navigation

Change the System Navigation Mode

Navigate with Gestures

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and enable or disable Gestures.

You can then:

• Go back to the previous screen: Swipe inward from the left or right edge.

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• Return to the home screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

• Access the recent tasks screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.

• Close an app: From the recent tasks screen, swipe up on an app preview. Swipe down on an

app preview to lock an app. A locked app will not be cleared when you touch

on the

recent tasks screen.

• Switch apps: Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc. Or when Slide across bottom

to switch apps is enabled, swipe across the bottom edge of the screen.

You can enable Show navigation bar to display the navigation bar to assist your gesture

operations.

Use Three-Key Navigation

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and select Three-key navigation.

You can then:

• Touch to return to the previous menu or exit the current app. You can also use this key

to close the onscreen keyboard.

• Touch to return to the home screen.

• Touch to access the recent tasks screen.

You can touch Settings to

• Select a navigation key combination.

• Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use.

• Touch (if available in the selected navigation key combination) to open the notication

congure more settings.

panel.

Use the Navigation Dock to Operate the Phone

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation > More, and enable Navigation

dock.

After the Navigation dock button appears, you can:

• Drag the button to your desired position.

• Touch the button to go back.

• Touch and hold the button, then release it to go back to the home screen.

• Touch and hold the button, then swipe left or right to view recent tasks.

The feature availability varies by device.

Phone Clone

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Use Phone Clone to Move Data to Your New Device

Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts,

calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone.

Migrate Data from an Android Device

1 On your new phone, open the Phone Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &

updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch Huawei or Other Android.

2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.

3 On your old device, open the Phone Clone app and touch This is the old device. Follow

the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.

4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start

cloning.

Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 7.0 or later.

Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad

1 On your new phone, open the Phone Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &

updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch iPhone/iPad.

2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.

3 On your old device, open the Phone Clone app and touch This is the old device. Follow

the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.

4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen

instructions to complete the data cloning.

Phone Clone is only available on phones running iOS 8.0 or later.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock the Screen

If your phone remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and

enter sleep mode to save power.

Alternative, you can manually lock the screen in either of the following ways:

• Press the Power button.

• On the home screen, pinch two ngers together to enter screen editing mode. Touch

Widgets, then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. You can now touch the

Screen Lock icon to lock the screen.

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Set the Screen Timeout Period

Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.

Keep the Screen On While Looking

You can set the screen to stay on while you are looking at it, such as when you are reading.

Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing, and ensure that Keep screen on

while looking is enabled.

Turn On the Screen

You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways:

• Press the Power button.

• Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and

enable Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, and/or Show palm to wake. Then use the

corresponding feature to turn on the screen.

If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

Unlock the Screen with Password

Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password

input panel. Then, enter your lock screen password.

Use Face Unlock

Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your phone will unlock once your face is

recognized.

Use Fingerprint Unlock

Once the screen is turned on, the ngerprint icon will display on the screen. Touch the icon

with an enrolled nger to unlock the screen.

Change the Lock Screen Display

When using an ocial theme, you can set to display your step count and signature on the

lock screen.

Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen

Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text to

display on the lock screen.

To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.

Access Apps from the Lock Screen

You can access commonly used apps, such as Camera, Recorder, and Calculator, from the lock

screen.

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• Turn on the screen, and swipe up on the Camera icon in the lower right corner to open

Camera.

• Turn on the screen, and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to open the shortcut

panel. Then touch the app you wish to access from the available shortcuts, such as

Flashlight, Calculator, or Timer.

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

From the home screen, you can:

• Check the status of your phone and

notications from the status bar at the top of the

screen.

• Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen.

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Notication and Status Icons

Network status icons may vary according to your region or network service provider.

Supported functions vary according to the device model. Some of the following icons may

not be applicable to your phone.

5G network connected 4G network connected

3G network connected 2G network connected

Full signal strength Roaming

Data saver enabled No SIM card detected

Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected

Wi-Fi connected Hotspot disconnected

Switching network via Wi-Fi+ Alarm set

Battery empty Low battery

Charging Quick charging

Super charging Super wireless charging

Quick wireless charging Regular wireless charging

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Power saving mode enabled Digital balance enabled

Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery

Bluetooth device connected VPN connected

Driving mode Projection device connected

Location service enabled Eye comfort mode enabled

Headset with a microphone

Headset connected

connected

Calling VoLTE enabled

Missed call Unread SMS

Silence Vibration

NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled

Data syncing Data sync failed

Performance mode enabled New email

Event reminder More notications

Airplane mode enabled

Shortcut Switches

Use Shortcut Switches

Turn on a Shortcut Switch

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Swipe down from the status bar to open the

to show all shortcuts.

notication panel, then swipe down on it again

• Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.

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• Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature.

(Supported by some features.)

• Touch to access the system settings screen.

Customize Shortcut Switches

Touch , touch and hold a shortcut switch, then drag it to the desired position.

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Access Frequently Used App Features from the Home Screen

You can access frequently used features of certain apps from app icons on the home screen,

and even add shortcuts for these features to the home screen.

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

Touch and hold an app icon until a pop-up menu is displayed, then touch a frequently used

feature to access it.

For example, touch and hold the

Video, from the pop-up menu to access it.

If no pop-up menu is displayed after you touch and hold an app icon, it indicates that the

app does not support this feature.

Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen

Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop-up menu. Touch and

hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut.

icon, then touch a shooting mode, such as Sele or

Home Screen Widgets

Add, Move, or Delete Home Screen Widgets

You can add, move, or delete home screen widgets, such as Screen lock, Weather, Notepad,

Clock, Contacts, Petal Search and Calendar, according to your personal requirements.

Add Weather, Clock, and Other Widgets to the Home Screen

1 Pinch two

ngers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode.

2 Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets.

3 Some widgets, such as Weather, come in various formats. Touch the widget to show all

formats, and swipe right to collapse.

4 Touch a widget to add it to the home screen. If there is no room on the current screen,

touch and hold it, then drag it to a dierent screen.

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To congure the Weather app, open it, and touch to set the congurations as

prompted.

For example, to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit, go to > Temperature unit, and touch Celsius (℃) or Fahrenheit (℉).

Move or Delete a Widget

Touch and hold a widget on your home screen until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the

desired position or touch Remove.

Set Your Wallpaper

Use a Preset Wallpaper

1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper.

2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper.

3 Set the following according to your preferences:

• Blur: applies a blur

• Scrollable: enables the wallpaper to be scrollable on the home screen.

eect, which can be adjusted by dragging the slider.

4 Touch , then determine whether you'd like to set it as the wallpaper for the Lock

screen, Home screen, or Both.

Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper

1 Open Gallery, and open the image you want to set as your wallpaper.

2 Go to

> Set as > Wallpaper, then follow the onscreen instructions.

Screenshots & Screen Recording

Take a Screenshot

Take a Grabshot

1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing > Grabshot, and make sure that

Grabshot is enabled.

2 Place your hand half an arm's length away from the screen with your palm facing the

screen, and wait for a screenshot.

to appear at the top of the screen. Then close your st to capture

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This feature may vary by device.

Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot

1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Take screenshot, and

ensure that Knuckle screenshots is enabled.

2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with one knuckle to take a screenshot.

Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot

Press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot.

Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot

Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down on it again

to show all shortcuts. Touch to take a screenshot.

Share and Edit a Screenshot or Switch to Scrollshot

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After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will be displayed in the lower left corner of the

screen. You can then:

• Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot.

• Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a way to share the screenshot with your friends.

• Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it. You can also touch Scrollshot to take a scrolling

screenshot.

Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default.

Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot

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1 Knock the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an "S". The screen will automatically

scroll down to the bottom for you to capture the entire page.

2 You can touch the screen at any point to stop the screenshot.

Take a Partial Screenshot

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1 Knock on the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an outline around the part of the

screen that you want to capture. Make sure that your knuckle does not leave the screen.

2 The screen will display the movement trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of

the selected area. You can then:

• Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it.

• Touch a shape icon to determine the shape of the partial screenshot, or retain the

current shape.

3 Touch

Precautions for Using Knuckle Screenshots

• Please double knock the screen consecutively at the same place and at an appropriate

speed.

• Keep your knuckle vertical to the screen.

• If you want to take more than one screenshot, wait 2 seconds before knocking on the

screen again.

to save the screenshot.

• If there is a screen protector on the screen, knock the screen harder or remove the screen

protector and try again.

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Record the Screen

Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial, show o your

awesome gaming skills, and a lot more.

Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording

Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To

stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.

Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording

1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the

again to show all shortcuts.

notication panel, then swipe down on it

2 Touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording.

3 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen.

4 The recording will be saved to Gallery.

Use Two Knuckles to Start Screen Recording

1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Record screen, and

ensure that Record screen is enabled.

2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with two knuckles to start screen recording. To

stop recording, knock twice again.

Record Your Voice During Screen Recording

You can enable the microphone to record your voice while recording the screen.

After starting a screen recording, touch the microphone icon and ensure that it is displayed as

. You can now record your voice.

If the microphone is disabled (if it is displayed as ), you will only be able to record

system sounds, such as music. If you don't want any system sounds in your screen

recording, mute your phone and turn o any music or other media sounds before

starting the screen recording.

View and Clear Notications

View Notications

When there is a notication reminder, you can unlock the screen and swipe down from the

status bar to open the notication panel and view the notication.

Clear Notications

• You can remove a notication by swiping right on it.

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• You can touch

to clear all notications.

Some system notications and notications from apps running in the foreground cannot

be cleared.

Do Not Disturb Settings for Notications

If you wish not to be disturbed by a notication, swipe left on it, touch , and choose from

options including Disable notications, Use gentle notications, and DELAY.

Some system notications and notications from apps running in the foreground cannot

be disabled or delayed.

Adjust Sound Settings

Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume

Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.

Use the In-Screen Volume Slider at the Edge

This device abandons physical volume buttons in favor of an in-screen volume slider at the

screen edge. Double-touch the upper section of the left or right screen edge to display the

volume slider. To control the volume, slide up or down on the edge next to the volume slider

or on the volume slider itself.

1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Volume control gestures to choose where the in-

screen volume slider will appear.

2 Double-touch the upper section of the left or right screen edge depending on where you

have set the volume slider to display. Then you can:

• Slide up or down on the volume slider to quickly adjust the volume level.

• Touch

or down on the edge next to the volume slider or on the volume slider itself.

to mute the media sound. You can adjust the media volume by sliding up

• Touch

to congure more sound settings.

Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings

When your phone rings for an incoming call or alarm, you can press the Power button to

mute it.

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Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume

When there is an incoming call, you can ip your phone to mute it, or raise it up to reduce

the ringtone volume.

For the features to take eect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts &

gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Flip to mute ringtone and

Raise to reduce volume are enabled.

Change the Sounds and Vibration Settings

You can set the messaging tone, notication tone, and call ringtone depending on your

preferences, as well as set the vibration pattern.

1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, and touch Phone ringtone, Messaging tone, or

Notication tone.

2 You can then:

• Set the tone.

Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a locally saved song.

If two SIM cards are being used, you can set the tones for them individually.

• Set the vibration pattern.

Touch Vibration and select a vibration pattern as you prefer.

When Synchronized (default) is selected, your phone will vibrate according to the

rhythm of the tone.

For other options, the vibration pattern of your phone is xed.

The feature availability varies by device.

Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Sound, Vibration, and Silent Modes

1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down on it

again to show all shortcuts.

2 Touch the Sound, Silent, or Vibration icon to switch between dierent

modes.

In Sound mode, your phone plays all sounds as normal.

In Silent mode, your phone only mutes the ringtones for incoming calls, messages,

notications, and some third-party app notications. Other sounds, including alarms, voice

calls, music, videos, and games, will not be muted.

In Vibration mode, your phone is muted and vibrates to provide discreet alerts for calls or

messages.

You can also go to Settings > Sounds & vibration to switch between Sound, Vibration, and

Silent modes.

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Look at the Screen to Reduce the Ringtone Volume

When you receive an incoming call, your phone will reduce the ringtone if it detects that you

are looking at the screen.

Before using this feature, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing, and make

sure that Look at screen to reduce volume is enabled.

The feature availability varies by device.

System Haptics

The system uses haptics to provide feedback when certain operations are completed, such as

when you touch and hold text, a contact, or some other elements on the screen.

Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > More settings and enable or disable System haptics

according to your preferences.

Set the Default Volume

Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, and you can then set the volume for the following

items:

• Ringer, Messages, Notications

• Alarms

• Music, Videos, Games

• Calls

Set More settings

On the Sounds & vibration screen, touch More settings, and set more

notication methods

according to your preferences. For example, you can set Keypad tones and Screenshot.

This feature may vary by device.

Enter Text

Use Huawei SwiftKey Input Method

Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > SwiftKey Keyboard. You can

then:

• Set input languages: Go to Languages > All languages, and then download the

languages you need.

Touch and hold the space bar of the SwiftKey keyboard, and swipe left or right to switch

quickly between

• Choose a keyboard layout: On the Languages screen, touch the desired language, swipe

dierent input languages.

left or right to view the keyboard layout options, and select one you prefer.

• Set the sound and vibration feedback for the keyboard: Go to Typing > Sound &

Vibration, and set the options as needed.

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• Adjust the keyboard size: Go to Typing > Resize, and drag to adjust the keyboard size

or drag to adjust the keyboard position. When you've nished, touch OK.

Select, Copy, Paste, or Share Text

You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it

somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways.

1 Touch and hold the text until

What happens after you touch and hold the text may vary by app. Follow the onscreen

instructions.

appears.

2 Drag and to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all text.

3 Touch Copy or Cut as needed.

4 Touch and hold the space where you want to paste the text until Paste appears, then

touch Paste.

Split-screen Mode & Floating Window

Enable Split-screen Mode

Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screen for multitasking.

Enable split-screen mode:

1 Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-

Window dock.

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2 Drag an app icon out of the Multi-Window dock.

Switch the split-screen panes:

Touch and hold

the other side of the screen to switch panes.

Exit split-screen mode:

Touch and hold or in the middle of the split screen line and drag it until either pane

disappears.

• Support for split-screen mode varies by app.

• Split-screen mode is limited to two apps at any given time.

Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window

Use the Multi-Window feature to easily drag and drop images, text, and documents between

apps.

at the top of a split-screen pane until the pane shrinks, then drag it to

• Drag and drop an image: When taking notes with Notepad, open Files, select the photo

you want to add, and drag it into the Notepad editor.

• Drag and drop text: When sending an SMS message, open Notepad, touch and hold the

text you want to send, and drag it into the message text input box.

• Drag and drop a document: When writing an email, open Files, select the document you

want to attach, and drag it into the email editor.

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Not all apps fully support drag-and-drop with Multi-Window.

Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock

• Add an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch the app you want to add, then

touch Done.

• Move an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch

, drag the desired app to any location

in the dock, then touch Done.

• Remove an app: In the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch in the upper right corner

of the icon of the app you want to remove, then touch Done.

Switch Between Split-screen and Floating Window

• Switch from Split-screen mode to oating window: Touch and hold the bar at the top of a

split-screen pane, then drag it to the left/right side of the screen when in Portrait mode or

to the lower edge when in Landscape mode.

• Switch from oating window to Split-screen mode: Touch and hold the bar at the top of the

oating window, then drag it to the upper/lower part of the screen when in Portrait mode,

or to the left or right when in Landscape mode.

Multi-Window View for a Single App

You can create two task windows for the same app (such as Email and Notepad), and drag

images, text, or documents between them.

This feature is unavailable in some apps.

1 Enter the split-screen view within an app.

• Open the Email app.

• Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the Multi-

Window dock.

• Touch and hold the Email icon, and drag it to the screen to enter split-screen view.

2 Drag images, text, or documents between the split-screen windows.

• Drag an image: Select an image from one split-screen window and drag it to the other

window.

• Drag text: Touch and hold the text and select the desired part from one split-screen

window, then touch and hold the text again and drag it to the other window.

• Drag a document: Select a document from one split-screen window and drag it to the

other window.

Disable Multi-Window

Multi-Window is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features >

Multi-Window, then disable Multi-Window dock.

Essentials

Use the Floating Window

Open a oating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a

second of the action.

Display the oating window:

1 Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock.

2 Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a oating window.

Relocate the oating window:

Drag the bar at the top of the oating window to move the window to the desired location.

Display in full screen:

Touch at the top of the oating window to display it in full screen.

Minimize the oating window:

Touch

oating ball.

The oating ball is able to house a maximum of 10 minimized oating windows.

Close the oating window:

Touch at the top of the oating window to close it.

at the top of the oating window to minimize it, and it will go directly into the

Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps

You can quickly nd and switch between oating windows for apps using the oating

window management function.

Essentials

1 Make sure that you have opened

into the oating ball.

oating windows for multiple apps and minimized them

2 Touch the oating ball to display all oating window previews:

• Browse through the oating window previews: Swipe up or down to nd the

oating window preview of the app you are looking for.

• Display the oating window for an app: Touch the oating window preview of the

app to display it in a oating window.

• Close the oating window for an app: Touch on the oating window preview to

close it.

Open an Attachment in a Floating Window

You can open a link or attachment within specic apps (such as Email and Notepad) in a

oating window.

This feature is unavailable in some apps.

1 Open the Email app.

2 Touch a link or attachment in the Email app to open it in the oating window.

• Open a link: Touch a link in the Email app to display it in a oating window.

• Open an attachment: Touch an attachment (such as a document, image, or video) in

the Email app to display it in a

oating window.

Show Date and Time When the Screen Is O

With Always On Display enabled, the lock screen will show the date, time, and more when

the screen is o.

Enable Always On Display

1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Always On Display, and enable Always

On Display.

2 Set Display mode as prompted.

If you select Smart, your phone will show the Always On Display information when it detects a glance or tap.

The feature availability varies by device.

Essentials

Set the Style for Always On Display

You can customize the display style for Always On Display according to your preferences.

1 After enabling Always On Display, touch Display style, and swipe across to view the

available styles.

2 Select a preferred style, and touch Apply.

Select a GIF Image or Moving Picture

You can select a local image (such as a GIF image or moving picture) for Always On Display

to make your display stand out.

1 From under Images on the Always On Display screen, go to > Select images > .

If you have selected a local image, touch this image and go to Change image > . After selecting a GIF image or moving picture, you can touch Edit to edit it.

2 Set other options available on the screen as needed, and touch Apply.

Add Grati

You can personalize Always On Display by specifying text to be displayed, selecting your

preferred color scheme, and adding stickers.

1 From under Grati on the Always On Display screen, touch the style you would like to

use.

2 Enter text in the input box and set the style options, such as Color or Text size.

You can also add Stickers and drag the sticker border to adjust its position and size, and

touch or to change its direction or delete it.

3 Touch Apply.

Create an Artistic Image for Always On Display

You can choose from multiple modern art styles (such as the Mondrian style). You can also

specify the color scheme for the artistic image, by taking a photo or choosing from your

favorite photos. The colors in the photo will form a color palette for the artistic image.

1 From under Artistic on the Always On Display screen, touch the style you would like to

use.

2 Set the related options for the Artistic style, such as Cutout.

When setting Color, your phone can parse the colors in your the abstracted color palette to the artistic image.

Touch , take a photo or select a photo from Gallery, and then go to > Extract colors.

specied photo and apply

3 Touch Apply.

Clock Styles

You can select an Analog or Digital clock style for Always On Display.

Essentials

1 From under Analog or Digital on the Always On Display screen, swipe left or right to

browse the clock styles and select your preferred clock style.

2 Set the related options for the selected clock style, such as Show date.

3 Touch Apply.

Get More Styles for Always On Display

On the Always On Display screen, touch My AODs or More.

Power On and O or Restart Your Device

Power Your Device On and

To power o your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power

o and Touch to power o.

To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device

vibrates and displays the logo.

Restart Your Device

Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal

state. A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem.

Just press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, then touch Restart and Touch to

restart.

Force Restart Your Phone

You can force restart your phone if it isn't working or won't turn o normally. To do this, just

press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds or longer.

O

Charging

Charge Your Phone

Your phone will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your

phone in time to prevent it from turning

Precautions for Charging

• Charge your phone using the standard adapter and USB cable that came with your device.

Using other chargers or USB cables may cause repeated restarts, slow charging,

overheating, or other undesirable eects.

• Your phone will automatically run a safety check when a charger or other device is

connected to the USB port. If moisture is detected in the USB port, your phone will

o automatically when the power runs out.

Essentials

automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your phone from the

USB port and wait until the USB port is dry.

• The time required to fully charge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and age

of the battery.

• Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. When the battery life becomes noticeably

shorter, go to an authorized Huawei Customer Service Center to replace the battery.

• Do not cover your phone or charger during charging.

• Your phone may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time,

especially in high temperatures. In this case, stop charging, disable some features, and

move your phone to a cool place.

• Please do not use your phone while it is charging.

• If your phone does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may

have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.

Use the Charger that Came with Your Device

1 Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect your phone and the adapter.

2 Plug the adapter into a power socket.

Use the Wireless Charger

A wireless charger consists of an adapter, a cable, and a charging pad. To ensure safe

charging, please purchase a charging pad from an

ocial Huawei channel, and use the

adapter and USB cable that came with your phone.

To super charge your phone wirelessly, purchase a charging pad that supports super fast

charging.

1 Connect the adapter and charging pad using the USB cable, then plug the adapter into a

power socket.

2 Place the charging pad on the table, then place your phone on the center of the charging

pad with the screen facing upwards.

3 Your phone will start charging a few seconds later when a beep is heard.

• If you are using a high-voltage super fast charging adapter and charging pad, the

charging pad will charge the phone at a super fast charging speed. A wireless super

fast charging icon

• If you are using a high-voltage fast charging adapter, the charging pad will charge the

will be displayed.

phone at a fast charging speed. A wireless fast charging icon will be displayed.

• If you are using a standard adapter, the charging pad will charge the phone at a

standard charging speed. A wireless charging icon

will be displayed.

Charging Pad Indicator Description

Blinks once The charger is connected to the power supply.

Steady on The device is charging.

Blinks quickly There are charging issues.

Charging Your Phone with a PC

1 Connect your phone to a PC or other device using a USB cable.

2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone, touch Charge only.

If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down from the status bar to open the

only.

Overview of Battery Icons

You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the phone screen.

notication panel, touch Settings, then select Charge

Essentials

Battery Icon Battery Level

Less than 4% battery remaining.

Charging, less than 10% battery remaining.

Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining.

Charging, at least 90% battery remaining.

If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete

message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.

Use Wireless Reverse Charging

Wireless reverse charging is supported by devices that support the Wireless Charging

Standard, such as phones, tablets, watches, and bands.

Before using wireless reverse charging, ensure that the battery level of your phone is higher

than 20%.

1 Go to Settings > Battery, and enable Wireless reverse charging.

2 Power on the device to be charged, and place it on the center of the back of your phone.

Do not place any metal objects between your phone and the device to be charged.

3 If the device does not start charging within 5 seconds, adjust its position and try again.

4 If the device to be charged is removed from the phone for more than 2 minutes during

charging, Wireless reverse charging will automatically be disabled.

Essentials

Reverse Charge with an OTG Cable

On-The-Go (OTG) is a USB transmission technology that allows a phone to directly access

les on a USB ash drive or digital camera, or connect to an external device such as a

keyboard or mouse, with the help of an OTG cable.

You can use your phone to charge other devices using an OTG cable.

1 Connect your phone with the device to be charged using an OTG cable.

2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the

options, and select Reverse charge.

notication panel, touch Touch for more

3 Follow the onscreen instructions on the device to be charged to start charging.

Smart Features

AI Voice

AI Voice allows you to communicate verbally with your phone.

To operate hands-free on your phone, wake up AI Voice and give a voice command.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Countries and Regions that Support AI Voice

AI Voice is only supported in certain countries and regions. You can set your location to one

of these countries and regions on your phone to use AI Voice.

AI Voice can be used in the UK, France, Spain, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Italy, and

Germany.

1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region, and

touch Region to select a country/region from the above list.

2 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice, touch Conversation language, select a

language, and follow the onscreen instructions to set it up.

Wake up AI Voice

You can wake up AI Voice in multiple ways:

Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice

1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable

Wake with Power button.

2 Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice.

Say the wakeup phrase to wake up AI Voice

1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Voice wakeup, enable Voice wakeup,

and follow the onscreen instructions to record your wakeup phrase.

2 When you need to wake up AI Voice, say the wakeup phrase.

• The settings items vary by device. If your phone does not provide a specic item, it

indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported.

• You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your phone is in a call.

• You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase either if you are making an

audio or screen recording (with microphone enabled). In this case, you can press and

hold the Power button to wake up AI Voice.

• This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Smart Features

Communicate with AI Voice

AI Voice can be in one of the following three modes: Idle, Listening, and Thinking. You can

talk to AI Voice when it is in the Listening mode.

• Idle mode: AI Voice doesn't pick up any sound in this mode.

• Listening mode: You can talk to AI Voice as it can listen to you in this mode.

• Thinking mode: AI Voice can start to execute your voice commands.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

View AI Voice Skill

View Built-in AI Voice Skills

You can view the built-in AI Voice skills in either of the following ways:

• Wake up AI Voice and ask: "What can you do?". AI Voice will then display the Skill center

where the built-in skills are listed.

• Wake up AI Voice and follow the onscreen instructions to swipe up to enter full-screen

mode. Then go to > Skill center to check the built-in AI Voice skills.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Make Calls and Send SMS Messages with AI Voice

AI Voice allows you to make calls or send messages hands-free.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Make Calls with Voice Commands

You can make a call on your phone with AI Voice.

Wake up AI Voice and give voice command, such as "Call Mom", "Call back", "Check call

records", or "Redial".

When you make calls with voice commands, hands-free mode is automatically enabled.

Send SMS Messages with Voice Commands

You can send SMS messages with AI Voice.

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Send a message", "Check messages", or

"Send Dad a message saying the party is tomorrow".

Set Alarms with Voice Commands

You can create, disable, and query alarms with AI Voice.

Smart Features

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Wake me up at 8 AM tomorrow", "Set

an alarm for 8 PM", "Set a Wednesday alarm for 7 AM", or "Show my alarms".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Set Timers with Voice Commands

You can quickly create and control the timer on your device with AI Voice.

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Set timer for 5 minutes", "Show timer",

"Pause timer", or "Stop timer".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Play Music or Videos with Voice Commands

If you want to listen to music or watch videos, wake up AI Voice and give the voice

commands directly.

Play Music with Voice Commands

You can request your device to play a song for you with AI Voice.

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play music", "Play previous song", or

"Play next song".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Play Videos with Voice Commands

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play video", "Play Friends in HUAWEI

Video", "Show me a funny video", or "Play a Coldplay video".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Open Apps with Voice Commands

You can quickly open an app with AI Voice, such as for opening the camera and taking a

photo in a specic mode.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Access Camera with Voice Commands

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "I want to take a photo" or "Take a

photo".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Open an App with Voice Commands

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Open the Camera", "Open YouTube",

"Open PayPal", or "Open HUAWEI Music".

Smart Features

• This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

• Not all apps support voice control.

Query the Weather with Voice Commands

To query the weather, wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "What's the

weather like today?", "What's the weather forecast for tomorrow?", "Will it be windy today?",

"Is it going to rain tomorrow?", or "What's the temperature today?".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Speech Translation

AI Voice allows you to translate your voice or text input so you can communicate with

foreign friends easily.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Speech Translation

You can use AI Voice to translate your voice or text input into the target language you have

set.

1 Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Translate".

2 Say or type in what you want to be translated.

3 AI Voice will display the translated result and broadcast it for you.

Communicate Easily with Face-to-Face Translation

Face-to-face translation allows you to overcome language barriers when you are traveling

abroad or in an international conference.

1 Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Face-to-face translation" to enter the

translation screen.

2 Touch so the text on each of the two sections can be read from each side of the

device.

3 Press the button on your side of the section, say what you want to be translated, and

release the button for AI Voice to display the translated result in real time and broadcast it.

Set Calendar Events and Reminders with Voice Commands

AI Voice allows you to create and check your Calendar events and add reminders for these

events.

Smart Features

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Schedule a meeting for 9 tomorrow

morning", "Set a meeting for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon", "What's my schedule for

tomorrow morning?", or "Do I have any appointments on Monday?".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Set Up the System with Voice Commands

AI Voice allows you to set up the system, such as for adjusting the volume or brightness of

the screen, and enabling or disabling Wi-Fi.

Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Turn the volume up", "Turn on Wi-Fi",

"Increase the brightness", or "Turn o Airplane mode".

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

Voice Search

To make searches in a browser with voice commands, wake up AI Voice and give voice

commands such as "Search for new Huawei products", "Use website search for polar bear",

or "Search for

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

nance websites on browser".

AI Lens

Enable AI Lens

There are several methods for you to access AI Lens:

From Camera

Open Camera, select Photo mode, and touch

From the Search Bar

When the screen is unlocked, swipe down from the center of the home screen to open the

to access AI Lens.

search box, and touch next to it to access AI Lens.

From the Lock Screen

When the screen is locked, turn it on, swipe up from the bottom to open the shortcuts panel,

and touch

to unlock the screen and access AI Lens.

Scan to Shop

When you see an item you wish to buy in a magazine or when you are strolling on the street,

you can use AI Lens to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple

shopping platforms before making a purchase.

Smart Features

Scan to Shop Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .

2 Position the item you want to buy within the viewnder, and wait for it to be identied.

3 After the item has been identied by AI Lens, links to purchase it on dierent shopping

platforms will be displayed.

Scan to Translate

AI Lens allows you to scan and translate text in a foreign language, so you can easily read

road signs, menus, or descriptions on cosmetics bottles when you are traveling or shopping

abroad.

Scan to Translate Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .

2 Select the source and target languages from the language list.

3 Position the text you want to translate within the viewnder, and wait for it to be

translated.

Scan to Learn More

AI Lens allows you to learn more about artworks or landmarks you see by scanning the

objects with your camera.

Scan to Learn More Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch

, and then touch .

2 Position the object within the viewnder and wait for it to be identied.

3 Touch the information card to obtain additional information.

Scan and Count Calories

AI Lens allows you to count the calories and nutrients in an item of food by scanning it with

your camera.

Scan and Count Calories with Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch

, and then touch .

2 Position the food within the viewnder and wait for information about the calories and

nutrients per 100 g to be displayed.

The information is for reference only.

Smart Features

Scan Codes for Services and Information

You can scan dierent types of QR codes and bar codes with AI Lens, and then touch the

identied result to be redirected to other pages for more services and information.

Scan Codes Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .

2 Position the QR code or barcode within the scan frame and wait for it to be recognized.

AI Touch

Enable AI Touch

When you see any content that you are interested in on your phone, touch and hold the

screen with two

Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.

ngers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch to learn more.

Shop with AI Touch

When you see an item you wish to buy on your phone, you can use AI Touch to quickly

search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making

the purchase.

Touch and Hold the Screen with Two Fingers for Visual Shopping

1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.

2 When you see an item you wish to buy on your phone, touch and hold the screen with

two ngers spread slightly apart.

3 When several items are displayed on the screen, adjust the size and position of the

identication box to t around the item you wish to buy.

4 After the item has been

be displayed.

identied, links to purchase it on dierent shopping platforms will

Use HiTouch for Convenient Shopping

Search for Apps and Settings on Your Phone

You can search for keywords to

Swipe down from the center of the screen and enter a keyword in the search box, such as an

app name or a setting, to nd the corresponding content.

If you are searching for an app installed on your device, touch

nd apps, settings, les, contacts, and notes on your phone.

to locate the app.

Smart Features

Easy Projection

Project Your Phone Screen Wirelessly

For security reasons, after projecting your phone screen wirelessly to a large display (such as

a TV) for work or entertainment,

messages, and clock alarms will only be displayed on your phone.

notications such as incoming call notications, SMS

1 Perform the following based on the model and functions of the large display:

• If the large display supports Miracast, turn on its wireless projection switch.

• If the large display does not support Miracast, connect a wireless HDMI adapter to

it. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.

To check whether the large display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless

projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the large display

manufacturer.

2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and turn

on .

3 Swipe down again to show all shortcuts and enable Wireless Projection. Your phone will

start searching for available display devices. You can also go to Settings > More connections > Easy Projection and enable Wireless

projection.

4 In the device list, touch the name corresponding to the large display or wireless HDMI

adapter to complete the projection connection.

After the connection is set up, you can place your phone in landscape mode for a better

display. Incoming call

phone. To change the settings, touch and disable Hide notications.

To exit wireless projection, go to

notications, messages, and clock alarms are only displayed on your

> Disconnect.

Phone Projection Using a Wired Connection

You can project your phone screen on a large display (for example, a TV) using a wired

connection.

It is recommended that you purchase the accessories from authorized channels.

Projection Using a Type-C Cable

1 Prepare a Type-C cable.

Use a Type-C to HDMI, Type-C to DP, or Type-C to MiniDP cable depending on your large display.

2 Connect the Type-C end to your phone and the other end to the large display.

Smart Features

3 On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal

source.

Projection Using a Docking Station

You can use a docking station to connect your phone with a large display, and connect them

with a wired keyboard and mouse.

1 Prepare a docking station.

Multiple types of ports are available on a docking station. If the large display supports HDMI and you need to use a wired mouse and keyboard, use a docking station with at least one HDMI port and two USB ports.

Smart Features

2 Connect your phone and the large display to the docking station, then connect the wired

mouse and keyboard to the docking station.

3 On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal

source.

Use Desktop Mode

After your phone screen is projected, go to > Projection mode on your phone, and touch

Desktop mode.

In Desktop mode, your phone and the large display work independently and can show

dierent content. The content projected on the large display is in a layout similar to that on

a computer desktop.

Smart Features

Therefore, you can edit a document on the large display while chatting on your phone. You

don't need to worry about missing out on notications, calls, or messages, as a red dot will

appear on the notication panel on the external display to let you know.

Use Your Phone as a Touchpad

After projecting your phone on the large display in Desktop mode, if no keyboard is

available, your phone can work as a touchpad to complete input operations of a mouse and

keyboard.

Go to > Touchpad. You can:

• Use gestures as instructed to simulate mouse commands.

• When no external keyboard is connected, touch the text input box on the external display

to display the onscreen keyboard to input text.

If an external keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard will not be available. In this

case, you need to use the external keyboard to input text.

Use Screen Projection to Make Work Easier

In Desktop mode, you can use the following features:

• Multi-window display: Open multiple windows at a time to multitask.

Smart Features

• File management: Save les to the desktop, create les or folders, and rename or delete

les.

• Quick search: Search for documents, multimedia les, and apps using the start menu

search box.

• Quick app projection: Touch and hold an app icon on your phone to view the projection

options. You can then project and open the app on the large display.

Exit Desktop Mode

To exit Desktop mode, go to > Projection mode and select Phone.

Multi-Screen Collaboration

Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Phone and PC

Connect your phone with a Huawei or Honor PC to use Multi-screen Collaboration for cross-

device control,

Connect Your Phone to the PC through Huawei Share OneHop

le sharing, and le editing.

1 Ensure that the PC supports or .

2 On the PC, enable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and PC Manager, and agree to the user license

agreement.

3 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel and the

shortcuts menu, then enable NFC, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.

4 Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the or

label on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.

5 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone and PC.

Connect Your Phone to the PC by Using Bluetooth Search

1 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the

notication panel, and

enable .

2 Open PC Manager (version 10.0 or later), go to My Phone > Connect, and select to

search for your phone over Bluetooth. Place your phone above the keyboard and your PC will start searching for your phone.

To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About. To update PC Manager, go to

> Check for updates.

3 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone and PC.

Smart Features

Connect Your Phone to the PC by Scanning the QR Code

1 Open PC Manager (version 10.0 or later), go to My Phone > Connect, and select to scan

the QR code.

To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About. To update PC Manager, go to

> Check for updates.

2 Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet, and use it to scan the QR code.

3 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone and PC.

Connect Your Phone to the PC with a USB Cable

1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone and PC.

2 On the PC, open PC Manager (version 10.1 or later).

To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About. To update PC Manager, go to

> Check for updates.

3 Conrm to connect to the PC on your phone.

If you cancel the connection on your phone, you can establish a wired connection

again. To do so, open PC Manager and go to Connect > USB.

Disconnect Your Phone from Your PC

After you have nished using your phone and PC, you can disconnect them using the

following methods:

• On your PC, open PC Manager, and click Disconnect.

• On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and touch

DISCONNECT.

• If your phone and PC are connected via a USB cable, remove the cable to disconnect them.

Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and PC

After connecting your phone and PC, you can transfer les between them to make work

easier.

Drag and drop les

After Multi-screen Collaboration is established between your phone and PC, you can drag

and drop les such as pictures and videos between them to make your work easier.

Transfer les from your phone to the PC.

• In the phone window on the PC, open Gallery or Files, click and hold a picture or video,

click and hold any of the selected les until a dragging icon is displayed, then drag the les

to a folder on your PC.

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• In the phone window on the PC, drag the selected pictures or text and drop them in an

opened document on your PC.

For example, drag a photo or text from Notepad in the phone window and drop it to an

Oce document opened on your PC, then continue editing on your PC.

Transfer les from your PC to your phone:

• Go to Gallery > Albums in the phone window, and drag a picture or video from your PC to

the phone window.

• Open Files in the phone window, and drag a document from your PC to the phone window.

The le will be saved in the folder that is open in Files, or in the Huawei Share folder

by default.

• Open a le in the phone window on the PC, then drag a picture or text from Notepad to

the phone window.

For example, drag a picture on your PC to a Notepad item opened in the phone window,

then continue editing on your phone.

Use Huawei Share OneHop to Transfer Files

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can transfer

les between them using Huawei Share OneHop, without needing a data cable or any

software.

Share pictures and videos

• Transfer pictures and videos from your phone to your PC:

1 On your phone, select one or more pictures and videos in Gallery.

2 Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the

or label on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone. The selected pictures or videos will be quickly transferred to your PC.

You can click

into a new le.

• Transfer pictures from your PC to your phone:

in the picture browser to extract text from an image, and copy or save it

1 Right-click a picture on your PC and use Huawei Image viewer to open it.

2 On your phone, exit Gallery or go to the home screen, and place your phone against

your PC (in the same way as above) to transfer the picture from your PC to your phone.

Ensure that PC Manager is running version 9.0 or later.

Record the PC screen:

Shake your phone and place it against your PC to project and record the PC screen on your

phone.

1 Shake your phone and immediately place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the

back of the phone against the

or label on your PC until your phone vibrates or

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plays a tone. Your PC screen will then be projected and recorded on your phone. The PC screen recording can be up to 60 seconds.

2 Touch on your phone to stop the screen recording, which will be saved to Gallery on

your phone.

• This feature is currently supported on Intel laptops only.

• Ensure that PC Manager is running version 9.1 or later.

Share documents

• Transfer documents from your phone to your PC:

1 On your phone, use Microsoft Oce to open the document you want to transfer.

2 Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the

or label on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone. The selected documents will be quickly transferred to your PC.

• Transfer documents from your PC to your phone:

1 On your PC, use Microsoft

Oce to open the document you want to transfer.

2 On your phone, exit Microsoft Oce or return to the home screen, then place the phone

against your PC (in the same way as above). The le opened on your PC will then be transferred to your phone.

Ensure that PC Manager is running version 9.1 or later.

Operate Your Phone from Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use a

mouse and keyboard with the PC to facilitate using phone apps and

Operate Phone Apps on Your PC

Use a mouse to perform operations quickly

• Open an app: Click an app in the phone window on your PC to open it.

• Browse a page: Use the mouse scroll wheel to browse web pages in the phone window or

les.

scroll between desktop tabs.

Use a keyboard to perform operations quickly

• Input text: Use the input method on your PC to enter text in the phone window.

• Copy and paste text: Press Ctrl+C on the PC keyboard to copy text and press Ctrl+V to

paste it in the phone window.

To view information about the text you have copied recently, click the Notication

Center icon on the PC, then select the Clipboard tab.

• Send messages quickly: Press Ctrl+Enter on the keyboard to send a message in the phone

window.

• Exit an app: Press the ESC key on the keyboard to exit an app in the phone window.

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Always display the phone window on the top

In the phone window on your PC, click to pin the phone window so that it will be always

displayed on the top, and click this icon again to unpin the phone window.

Answer a Voice or Video Call on Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use the PC

to answer voice and video calls (such as those in WeChat, QQ, and MeeTime) from your

phone. During a call, the audio and video can be played through your PC and its accessories

such as the speaker and camera.

On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch

Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on PC to switch the audio output device.

Ensure that PC Manager 10.1 or later has been installed on the PC.

Open and Edit Files on Your Phone Using Apps on the PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can use an app

on the PC to open and edit les on your phone, such as in the following situations.

• Documents: Use Microsoft Oce on your PC to open a document.

• Pictures: Use Photoshop on your PC to open a picture.

• Audio and video

• Web pages: Use IE browser on your PC to open a web page.

• Compressed les: Use WinRAR on your PC to extract and open compressed les.

les: Use Windows Media Player to open an audio or video le.

Ensure that PC Manager 10.1 or later has been installed on the PC.

Share Your Phone's Mobile Data Network with Your PC

After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and PC, you can share your

phone's hotspot with your PC in PC Manager.

1 Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet using mobile data.

2 Open PC Manager and go to My Phone > Instant Hotspot.

After Instant Hotspot is enabled, your PC will use your phone's mobile data to access the

Internet.

Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.

Multi-Screen Collaboration

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Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Phone and Tablet

Connect your phone and tablet to use Multi-screen Collaboration for cross-device operations,

such as to display your phone screen on the tablet, use your phone apps on the tablet, drag

les across the two devices, and edit a le from your phone on the tablet.

Connect Your Tablet and Phone

Only some Huawei and Honor tablets support this feature.

Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-screen Collaboration using any of the

following methods:

Connect over Bluetooth

1 Swipe down from the status bar on your tablet and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.

2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, and

enable .

3 Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a

connection.

Scan QR code to connect:

1 On your tablet, enable Multi-Screen Collaboration, on the Multi-Screen Collaboration

screen, touch Scan to connect.

2 Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet, and connect your phone and tablet

as prompted.

Connect by tapping against a NFC-capable keyboard:

You can place your phone against the standard NFC-capable keyboard that comes with your

tablet to enable Multi-screen Collaboration.

1 Make sure that your tablet has been paired with the keyboard.

2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the

all shortcuts, then turn on .

notication panel, swipe down again to show

3 Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (near the rear cameras) against the NFC area

of the keyboard until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.

4 Connect your phone and tablet as prompted.

Access Phone Apps and Files from Your Tablet

After connecting your phone with your tablet, you can operate your phone from your tablet,

such as to operate phone apps and les, view phone notications (such as SMS messages),

and make or answer phone calls.

When your phone screen is unlocked, you can perform the following operations in the phone

window on your tablet:

• Open Phone to make a call by dialing a number.

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• Open Messaging to view and reply to SMS messages.

• Open Gallery or Files to view photos, videos, and les, as well as to play video or audio

les from your phone.

• Swipe down from the status bar on your phone or tablet to open the notication panel,

then touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on tablet to switch the audio

output device.

• If your tablet is connected to an external keyboard or a stylus, you can use it to input text

and control the phone window on your tablet.

Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet

1 Open Gallery or Files, and touch and hold a picture, video, or document.

2 Select more les if needed, touch and hold any of the selected les, then drag them when

an icon for dragging les appears.

For example, you can:

• Drag to transfer les in Gallery or Files between your phone and tablet.

• Drag to transfer les in Files between your phone and tablet.

• Drag a picture, text, or

le from your phone to an open document on your tablet, such as a

Microsoft Oce document, memo, or email.

Disconnect Your Phone from Your Tablet

After you have nished using your phone and tablet, you can disconnect them using the

following methods:

• On the phone window displayed on the tablet, touch to disconnect.

• On your phone or tablet, swipe down from the status bar to open the

notication panel

and touch DISCONNECT.

Huawei Share

Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,

videos, documents, and other types of

to discover nearby devices that supports Huawei Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer les

without using mobile data.

Enable or Disable Huawei Share

You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:

• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, swipe down on it again to

show all shortcuts, then turn on or turn o Huawei Share. You can also touch and hold

Huawei Share to access its settings screen.

les between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth

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• Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share to enable or disable Huawei Share.

Quickly Share Files Between Phones with Huawei Share

You can use Huawei Share to quickly share les between Huawei phones. The recipient can

preview the les before they are sent, then view the full content of the les once they have

been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.

1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share.

2 On the sending device, touch and hold to select a le or album you want to share, then

touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the

le.

These steps may be dierent if you are sharing les directly from an app.

3 On the receiving device, touch ACCEPT to accept the transfer.

To view the received

> Huawei Share.

You can also view the received images or videos by going to Gallery > Albums > Huawei

Share.

les, open Files, touch the Categories tab, then go to Internal storage

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Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share

You can use Huawei Share to easily share les wirelessly between your phone and a

computer (Windows or macOS).

1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

2 On your phone, enter the Huawei Share settings and enable Huawei Share and

Computer share.

3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers, as well as the

user name and password under

Verication on computers.

4 Perform the following operations on a Windows-based computer (desktop or laptop) or a

macOS-based computer (laptop):

• Windows: Go to This PC (Computer) > Network on the computer.

• macOS: Go to Finder > Go > Network on the computer.

Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.

5 On your computer, double-click the name of your phone and enter the user name and

password previously noted down.

6 Open a shared folder on your phone, such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view,

edit, or copy les from your phone to your computer or vice versa.

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Changes made to les in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your phone and vice versa.

One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share

When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to nd the

printer and print out pictures or PDF les stored on your phone.

1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following:

• Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same

network as your phone.

• WiFi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have enabled WiFi

Direct.

• Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable via

Bluetooth.

2 On your phone, preview the

le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.

3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your phone, and adjust the

settings on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print. If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the rst time, nd the printer on your phone, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to conrm the connection.

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For a list of supported printers, touch Help on the Huawei Share sharing screen, select

Printers, then touch What printers are supported?.

AR Measure

Use Your Phone to Measure Height, Volume, and More

AR Measure enables you to measure height, volume, and more without needing a measuring

tape.

Before taking measurements, ensure that your surroundings are well lit and clear of

obstacles and reective objects.

Measure Height

• For best results, keep a distance of 1.5–2 m (about 5–6.6 ft.) between your phone and

the subject.

• To measure the height of two or three people at the same time, get them to stand side

by side, then mark the feet of one subject as the starting point. Lift your phone until

your subjects' faces have been identied, at which point their individual heights will be

displayed.

1 Open the Tools folder on the home screen, then touch AR Measure.

2 On the AR Measure screen, touch Height.

3 Frame the subject's feet in the viewnder and slowly move your phone to locate the

plane.

4 Point

at the subject's feet and touch to mark the starting point.

5 Slowly lift your phone to include the subject's entire body in the viewnder. When the

subject's face is identied, your phone will automatically display the subject's height. Drag the end point to ne-tune the measurement result.

Touch to capture the measuring screen.

Measure Length

For best results, keep a distance of 0.3–1.5 m (about 1–5 ft.) between your phone and

the object.

1 On the AR Measure screen, touch Length.

2 Frame the object in the viewnder and slowly move your phone to locate the plane.

3 Point

at the object and touch to mark the starting point.

4 Move your phone slowly so that travels along the edge of the object. When it reaches

the end of the edge, touch .

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5 Your phone will automatically display the result.

Drag the end point to ne-tune the measurement result.

Measure Area

Currently, only the area of rectangles can be measured.

1 On the AR Measure screen, touch Area.

2 Frame the object in the viewnder and slowly move your phone to locate the plane.

3 When your phone identies the object, a frame will appear. After the frame overlaps with

the object, touch

4 Your phone will automatically display the result.

Drag the end point to

Measure Volume

• Currently, only the volume of cubes can be measured.

• Make sure the object is not placed against a wall. Ensure there is a distance of 1–1.5 m

(3.3–5 ft.) between your phone and the object.

ne-tune the measurement result.

1 On the AR Measure screen, touch Volume. Frame the object in the viewnder and slowly

move your phone to locate the plane.

2 Point

point.

at the tip of the object's bottom edge and touch to mark the starting

3 Move your phone slowly so that travels along the long edge of the object. When it

reaches the end of the edge, touch .

4 Move your phone to create a frame for the object's bottom. When the frame overlaps with

the bottom plane, touch .

5 Move your phone to create a frame for the whole object. After the frame overlaps with

the object, touch .

6 Your phone will automatically display the result.

Drag the tips to ne-tune the measurement result.

Smart Remote

Use Your Phone as a Remote Control

Your phone uses infrared technology, allowing you to pair it with household appliances in the

Smart Remote app and use it to remotely control appliances such as TVs, air conditioners,

STBs, DVD players, cameras, projectors, and network boxes.

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Add and Use a Remote Control

1 Go to Tools > Smart Remote > , select the device type (such as TV, air conditioner,

STB, DVD player, camera, projector, or network box), and then the brand.

2 Point the infrared sensor on the top of your phone at the household appliance, and follow

the onscreen instructions to add it to your remote control.

3 After adding the appliance, simply touch to control it remotely.

Set Up a Remote Control

1 Go to Smart Remote >

and touch .

2 Swipe through the remote control panels to select the one you want, and touch Go to

remote control panel.

3 Point the infrared sensor on the top of the phone at the infrared sensor of a home

remote, keeping it at a distance of about 5 cm. Touch and hold a key on the phone you want to program for 2 seconds to start learning the operation. Hold your phone and the home remote steady during the process.

Enable or Disable Remote Control Keypad Touch Sounds

Go to Smart Remote > > Settings to enable or disable keypad touch sounds and/or

vibration.

Switch Audio Channels Between Devices

Switch to a

Dierent Output Device During Playback

When playing music or videos through your earphones, you can quickly switch playback to

another device without having to unplug your wired earphones or disconnect your Bluetooth

earphones.

1 Enable Bluetooth on your phone and connect it to wired earphones or a Bluetooth audio

device (such as Bluetooth earphones, a Bluetooth speaker, or a vehicle-mounted device).

2 After pairing is successful, you will see the Current audio output device or Current audio

input/output device card if you swipe down the

on the card to display the audio output devices that are currently available.

Select the device you want to switch the audio to.

If your phone supports wired earphones with a non-Type-C port, the audio output

channel of your phone will be switched from This device to the wired earphones by

default.

notication panel on your phone. Touch

Camera and Gallery

Launch Camera

There are multiple ways to open the Camera app.

From the Home Screen

From the home screen, open Camera.

From the Lock Screen

When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower

right corner to open the camera.

Using Ultra Snapshot

When enabled, simply double-press the Volume down button to open the camera or take a

snapshot when the screen is

o or locked.

1 Go to Camera > > Ultra snapshot and select Open camera or Take a snapshot.

2 You can now open the camera or take a snapshot without unlocking your screen.

Take Photos

Camera and Gallery

1 Open Camera.

2 You can then:

• Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on.

To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewnder and drag the

respective frame or ring to the desired location.

• Adjust brightness: Touch the

focus frame, drag it up or down.

• Zoom in or out: On the viewnder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.

• Select a camera mode: Swipe up, down, left, or right across the camera mode options.

• Turn the ash on or o: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (O), or

(Always on).

viewnder. When the symbol appears next to the

Camera and Gallery

If you select (Auto) and the camera detects that you are in a dimly lit

environment, a ash icon will appear in the viewnder and the ash will be

automatically turned on when you take a photo.

These features may not be available in some camera modes.

3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.

Use the Floating Shutter to Take Photos

You can enable the oating shutter to display when you are using the camera. Drag it

anywhere you like to take photos quickly.

1 Go to Camera >

, then enable Floating shutter.

2 The oating shutter will then show up in the viewnder. You can drag it anywhere you

like.

3 Touch the

Take Burst Photos

Use Burst mode to take a sequence of photos in quick succession so you can choose the best

one.

oating shutter to take a photo.

1 Open Camera, select Photo mode, and make sure the rear camera is in use.

2 Touch and hold or press and hold one of the Volume buttons to take a burst photo.

When shooting, you'll see a counter, which indicates how many photos you've taken so far.

3 Lift your nger to stop shooting.

Select the Burst Photos You Want to Keep

1 Open Gallery. Touch a burst photo (which is tagged with ), then touch .

2 Swipe through the burst photos, select the ones you want to keep, then touch and

follow the onscreen instructions.

To delete the whole burst photo, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch .

Take Timed Photos

The camera timer allows you to set a countdown so you can get into position after you have

touched the shutter button.

1 Go to Camera > > Timer and select a countdown.

2 Return to the viewnder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when

the countdown ends.

Camera and Gallery

Use Audio Control to Take Photos

You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button.

1 Go to Camera > > Audio control, and select an option.

2 Go back to the viewnder, then say your command to take a photo.

Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes

Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits

Portrait mode lets you apply beauty and lighting

portraits.

eects to your photos to shoot stunning

1 Open Camera and select Portrait mode.

2 Frame your subject within the viewnder.

To take a sele, touch .

3 You can then:

• Enable beauty eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings. A larger

value will produce a more pronounced beauty eect.

To disable the beauty eect, drag the setting to its lowest value, or touch .

• Set lighting eect: Touch and select your preferred.

• Turn on the ash: When using the front camera, touch the ash icon at the top.

Select

(Auto) or (Always on).

This feature may vary by device.

4 Touch to take a photo.

Take Night Shots

Night mode gives your photos sharper details and brighter colors even when shooting in low

light or at night.

1 Open Camera and select Night mode.

2 If you are using the rear camera, touch

or to adjust the shutter speed.

on the viewnder to adjust the ISO sensitivity

3 Steady your phone and touch the shutter button.

Camera and Gallery

4 Your phone will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your

phone steady until the countdown nishes. You can also touch the shutter button to stop the countdown and immediately take a photo.

Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits

To take a sele at night or when there is not enough light, you can use the front camera in

Night mode.

In a dim environment, you can turn on the ash to get an illuminated photo of your face.

1 Open Camera and select Night mode.

2 Touch to switch to the front camera. You can then:

• Touch the ash icon at the top and select (Auto) or (Always on) to turn on

the ash in low light.

• Touch and adjust the beauty level.

3 Steady your phone and touch the shutter button.

Take Wide Aperture Photos

Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos where the background is blurred while your

subject remains in sharp focus.

1 Open Camera and select Aperture mode.

2 Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your phone needs to be within 2 m

(about 7 ft.) of your subject.

3 Touch

aperture value will create a more blurred background.

in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller

4 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.

Shoot Wide Aperture Videos

Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot videos where the background is blurred in real time

so your subject always remains in sharp focus.

1 Open Camera and select Aperture mode.

2 Touch

to switch to video mode.

3 Touch where you want to focus. Touch in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust

aperture settings. A smaller aperture value will create a more blurred background.

4 Touch the shutter button to start recording. When recording, touch the

adjust the focus.

viewnder to

Camera and Gallery

Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos

You can adjust the focus and background blur after you've taken a wide aperture photo.

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera.

2 Touch a photo tagged with

, then touch at the top of the photo.

3 Touch the photo to adjust the focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the aperture.

4 Touch to save the settings.

5 Touch

background blur editing.

to save the edited photo as a new photo. The new photo does not allow

Master AI

Take Professional-Looking Photos with Master AI

Master AI is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently

identifying objects and scenes and optimizing the camera settings accordingly.

Master AI is able to identify a variety of scenes, such as stages, beaches, blue skies, and

greenery, as well as text. It only works with the rear camera.

1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2 Ensure that

is turned on.

3 Frame the subject in the viewnder. Once the camera identies what you are shooting, it

will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).

4 To disable the recommended mode, touch

Use Moon Mode

next to the mode text or turn o .

1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2 Touch

to ensure that Master AI is enabled.

3 Aim the camera at the moon and spread your ngers on the viewnder to adjust the

zoom to 10x or more. When your phone detects the moon, it will automatically enter Moon mode.

4 Touch

to take a photo.

Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full. Moon mode may not be

triggered if the moon is shrouded by clouds.

Zoom to Take Photos

Camera and Gallery

Take Wide-Angle or Long-Focus Photos

The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or

distant vistas.

Take Wide-Angle Photos

1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2 Ensure that

is enabled.

3 Aim the camera at the object you want to take a photo of. The camera will automatically

recommend Super wide angle mode if it detects a building. Touch Wide to have a wider angle of view. You can also drag the zoom slider in the viewnder, or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level. A smaller value will result in a wider angle of view.

4 Touch to take a photo.

Automatically Switch to Wide Angle When Taking

When the front camera of your phone detects multiple people in the frame, it will

automatically switch to the wide angle to t more people into your photo.

Seles with the Front Camera

1 Open Camera, select Photo or Portrait mode, then touch to switch to the front

camera.

2 After you switch your phone from portrait to landscape orientation, the camera will

automatically switch to Wide-angle mode. When there are three or more people in the viewnder, the camera will automatically switch to the widest angle in Wide-angle mode. You can also drag the zoom slider in the viewnder to manually switch between zoom levels.

3 Touch to take a photo.

Take Photos from Far Away

1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2 Aim the camera at a distant object you want to take a photo of. Drag the zoom slider or

pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level. When the zoom level is set to 15x or higher, a Picture in Picture preview is displayed in the viewnder to help you focus.

This feature may vary by device.

3 In the viewnder, touch where you want to focus. When the camera is in focus, touch .

Super Macro

Camera and Gallery

Use Close-up Mode

Close-up mode makes it easier to shoot close-ups of small objects, such as dewdrops and

leaves, as well as other everyday objects, to bring out details easily missed by the naked eye.

This feature may vary by device.

1 Open Camera and conrm that is enabled.

2 Place the object you want to shoot within the viewnder and move close to it. When the

distance is appropriate, the camera will automatically identify and focus, and the screen will display Close-up.

3 Touch to take a photo.

Take Panoramic Photos

Add some width to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera

takes multiple photos of objects within your

single panoramic photo.

Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos

Panorama mode combines multiple shots into a seamless panoramic photo. Simply move the

camera as you shoot and the camera will take care of the rest.

eld of view and stitches them together into a

1 Go to Camera > More and select Panorama mode.

2 Touch

and set the pan direction.

3 Point the camera at your starting point, then touch to start shooting. Move the

camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen. Keep the arrow on the center line when you are taking the photo.

4 Touch when you are nished.

Use the Front Camera to Take Panoramic Seles

1 In Panorama mode, touch to switch to the front camera.

Touch and drag the slider to adjust the beauty eect. A larger value will produce a more pronounced beauty eect.

2 Point the camera at the center of your shot, then touch to take the rst photo.

3 Turn the camera to the left and right slowly as instructed. When the two frames on the

viewnder overlap, the camera will automatically take the second and last photos.

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After the three photos are taken, the camera will automatically combine them into a

panoramic photo.

Take Black and White Photos

Black and white photography removes distracting colors to help you focus more on form,

shape, and texture.

1 Go to Camera > More and select Monochrome mode.

2 Select one of the following modes based on your subject and scene:

• Normal: This mode suits all kinds of subjects.

• Aperture: This mode blurs the background and lends greater emphasis to the subject.

• Portrait: This mode blurs the background and lets you adjust the beauty

• Pro: This mode allows you to adjust the camera settings, including the metering mode,

sensitivity, and shutter speed.

eect.

3 Touch to take a photo.

AR Lens

Use AR Lens to Shoot Interesting Photos

Use 3D Qmoji to Create Your Own Qmojis

1 Go to Camera > More, select AR Lens mode, and touch 3D Qmoji.

2 Select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out your facial expressions

accordingly.

Touch

to enable or disable the background.

3 Touch

4 Touch and hold

to enable GIF mode, then look straight at the front camera.

to start recording.

5 After the recording is complete, add text or directly save the Qmoji. The Qmoji will be

saved to Gallery in GIF format.

Use 3D Qmoji to Record Videos

1 In AR Lens mode, touch 3D Qmoji, and select an animated Qmoji.

Touch to enable or disable the background.

2 Touch to disable GIF mode, then look straight at the front camera.

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3 Touch to start recording.

4 Touch to nish recording.

Light Painting

Use Light Painting to Shoot Light Trails

Light painting helps you capture light trails by allowing the shutter to stay open for a longer

time. No manual aperture and shutter adjustment is involved.

Just choose from the available options depending on the subjects and light conditions. To

reduce camera shake, a tripod is recommended to steady your phone.

Capture Car Light Trails in

Trac trails mode lets you create artistic photos of car light trails at night.

Trac Trails Mode

1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting and select Trac trails.

2 Find a spot where you'll see the light trails created by cars from a distance. Ensure that

car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.

3 Touch to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewnder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch to nish shooting.

Capture Light Drawings in Light

Light grati mode lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front

of the camera.

1 In Light painting mode, select Light

Grati Mode

grati.

2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources, move a suitably bright light

source of an appropriate color, such as a small torch or glow stick, in front of the camera. Avoid exaggerated body movements as this may aect the shooting results.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewnder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch to nish shooting.

Capture Rivers and Waterfalls in Silky Water Mode

Silky water mode lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.

1 In Light painting mode, select Silky water.

2 This feature works best when taking photos of a stream or waterfall where there is a lot

of owing water.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewnder.

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4 When the exposure is just right, touch to nish shooting.

Capture the Beauty of the Stars in Star Trails Mode

Star trails mode lets you use your camera to capture the movement of the stars in the night

sky.

1 In Light painting mode, select Star trails.

2 For best results, choose a clear night in a location without light pollution and with an

unobstructed view of the sky.

3 Touch to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewnder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch to nish shooting.

Take HDR Photos

Use HDR to Take Photos

When shooting photos with backlighting or a high light contrast, High Dynamic Range (HDR)

mode can help you improve light and shadow

sharper details.

eects in your photos, giving your photos

1 Go to Camera > More and select HDR mode.

2 Steady your phone.

3 Touch

to take a photo.

Moving Pictures

Take Moving Pictures to Bring Photos to Life

When you want to capture a photo-worthy moment, but do not feel sure about when to

touch the shutter button, you can use the Moving picture feature.

A moving picture captures the sounds and images at 4K resolution before and after you

touch the shutter button, and allows you to select the best shot and save it as a separate

photo. You can also save a moving picture as a GIF le or video.

Take Moving Pictures

1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.

2 Touch

to enter Moving picture mode.

3 Touch to take a photo.

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Play Moving Pictures

Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.

Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of the

picture to view it.

The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the

screen to stop the playback.

Share Moving Pictures

You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as

Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share.

Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to

share, then touch to share them.

If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will

be displayed as static images.

Save a Moving Picture as a GIF File or Video

To save a moving picture as a GIF le or video, touch the moving picture in the album, touch

, then select Save as video or Save as GIF.

Add Stickers to Photos

Add a sticker, such as time, weather, mood, or food, to spice up your photos.

1 Go to Camera > More and select Stickers mode.

If the Stickers option is not present, touch

2 Touch and select a sticker. The selected sticker will be displayed in the viewnder.

, then download Stickers.

3 Drag the sticker to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types of stickers.

4 Touch

to take a photo.

Documents Mode

Use Documents Mode to Straighten Photos

Images shot at an angle always suer from the problem of perspective. If you aren't able to

take a perfectly straight photo of a document, use Documents mode.

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The camera will automatically adjust skewed images shot in Documents mode and remove

shadows from them.

Shoot Photos in Documents Mode

1 Go to Camera > More and select Documents mode.

If the Documents option is not present in More, touch , then download Documents.

2 Frame the document you want to shoot within the viewnder, then touch .

3 The camera will automatically identify the text area within the viewnder, unskew the

image, and remove any shadows.

Adjust the Text Area

If you nd the skew correction of a photo unsatisfactory, you can also manually adjust the

text area.

This is only available for photos taken in Documents mode.

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, then touch the photo you wish to adjust.

2 Touch

above the photo.

3 Drag the four corners to customize the correction area. Then touch . Your phone will

reshape the photo as a at, rectangular image.

Take High-Resolution Photos

Take high-resolution photos if you would like to print them later or display them on a large

screen.

1 Go to Camera > More and select High-res mode.

2 Touch

and select or .

• When you are shooting static objects or scenery in well-lit conditions, select to

capture higher quality photos. It may take a longer time to take the photo. Keep your

phone steady when the photo is being taken.

• To take a high-resolution photo quickly, select

3 Frame your subject within the viewnder, then touch where you want to focus.

High-res does not allow you to zoom in or out, or adjust the aspect ratio.

4 Touch to take a photo.

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• If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

• This feature may vary by device.

Pro Mode

Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro

Pro mode lets you ne-tune photos and videos and gives you full control over ISO sensitivity,

focus mode, and more when taking photos or recording videos.

Use Pro Mode to Take Photos

1 Open Camera and select Pro mode.

2 You can then:

• Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode.

Metering Mode Description

Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable

Matrix

Center

Spot

• Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.

In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the

ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.

• Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.

when shooting landscapes.

Places more emphasis on light levels at the center of

the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.

Concentrates on the light in a small area of the

screen, such as the subject's eyes.

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The shutter speed aects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When

you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed. When you are

shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.

• Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV and drag the slider.

Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and lower the EV value in well-lit

environments.

• Adjust the focus: Touch AF and select a focus mode.

Focus Mode Description

AF-S (single) Applicable to stationary subjects.

AF-C (continuous) Applicable to moving subjects.

MF (manual) Touch the subject on which you want to focus.

• Adjust the color cast: Touch WB and select a mode.

When shooting in bright sunlight, select

. In low-light environments, select .

Touch to adjust the color temperature.

• Select the storage format: You can save the photo in JPG or RAW format. RAW format

records more detail and gives you a wider range of post-processing options. JPG

format, which can be high-resolution or default, takes up less storage space compared

to RAW format.

Touch to select a storage format.

If you select RAW format, photos that you take will be saved in RAW and standard

formats. The RAW format photos will be saved to the RAW photo album in Gallery.

• Enable AF assist light: For better focus in low-light environments, touch

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3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.

In Pro mode, changing a specic setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as

well. Adjust them depending on your actual requirements.

Use Pro Mode to Record Videos

1 In Pro mode, touch to switch to video mode. You can then:

• Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode.

Metering Mode Description

Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable

Matrix

Center

Spot

when shooting landscapes.

Places more emphasis on light levels at the center of

the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.

Concentrates on the light in a small area of the

screen, such as the subject's eyes.

• Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.

In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the

ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.

• Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.

The shutter speed aects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When

you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed. When you are

shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.

• Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV and drag the slider.

Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and lower the EV value in well-lit

environments.

• Adjust the focus: Touch AF and select a focus mode.

Focus Mode Description

AF-S (single) Applicable to stationary subjects.

AF-C (continuous) Applicable to moving subjects.

MF (manual) Touch the subject on which you want to focus.

• Adjust the color cast: Touch WB and select a mode.

When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low-light environments, select .

Touch

to adjust the color temperature.

2 Touch to start recording.

In Pro mode, changing a specic setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as

well. Adjust them depending on your actual requirements.

Record Videos

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

2 Adjust the following settings:

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• Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the

• Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the

the exposure and focus.

• Turn the ash on or o: Touch , then touch to keep the ash on, or to

turn it o.

When using the front camera to record videos, you can set the ash to (Always

on) when there is insucient light. The camera will then increase the screen brightness

to illuminate the subject's face.

• Adjust the beauty

• Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to

the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a

larger le size.

Touch Frame rate to select a frame rate.

eect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.

viewnder, or drag the zoom slider.

viewnder to lock

> Video resolution and select

• Select a video format that saves on storage space: Touch

video format.

When this feature is enabled, your phone will use a video format that takes up less

storage space. However, this may result in other devices being unable to play the video.

Please exercise caution when selecting this option.

Not all devices support these features.

and enable Ecient

3 Touch to start recording.

While recording, touch and hold

Touch to take a photo while recording.

or to smoothly zoom in or out.

4 Touch to pause the recording and to end the recording.

Use AI Movie Eects to Record Videos

Use AI movie eects to add an artistic element to your videos without the need for post-

processing.

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

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2 Switch to the rear camera, touch , and select a special eect.

3 Go to > Video resolution and select 21:9 to give your video a cinematic character.

4 Touch

While recording, touch to take a photo with the selected special eect.

to start recording.

5 Touch to end the recording.

Shoot 4K UHD Videos

Your phone supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) video recording.

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

2 Go to

Beauty mode, lters, and special eects are not supported at 4K, and will be automatically disabled when you select the 4K resolution.

3 Return to the Video screen and touch

A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more

storage space.

> Video resolution and select [16:9] 4K.

to record a video.

Enable Sound Volume to Adjust with the Zoom Level

When you are shooting a video, your phone can focus on the sound of the subject you are

shooting, so that the sound turns up as you zoom in.

For example, if you are recording a child singing onstage, the child's voice will become clearer

as you zoom in on the child.

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

2 When using the rear camera, aim the camera at the subject you want to record.

3 Touch

dragging the zoom slider up. As the camera zooms in, the recorded sound will become clearer.

4 Touch

to start recording. Zoom in on the subject by pinching out on the viewnder or

to end the recording.

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Take Tracking Shots

Tracking shots allow the camera to follow the subjects being recorded so that they always

remain in the center of the viewnder.

1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

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2 Touch to conrm that Tracking shot is enabled.

3 Frame the subject in the viewnder. Your phone will automatically identify the trackable

subjects and display the icon around them. Touch one of the icons to start tracking the subject.

Tracking shots support people, cats, and dogs. A maximum of three subjects can be

tracked in the same viewnder.

4 Touch to start recording. During the recording, the camera automatically zooms in or

out along with the tracked subject so that the subject remains in the center of the

viewnder. You can also touch other trackable subjects in the viewnder to start tracking them.

5 Touch to pause and to end the recording.

Slow-Mo Recording

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos

Use Slow-mo mode to capture

based on how slow you want your footage to appear.

• 128x super slow-mo: The camera slows down time by 128x. This mode is suitable for

shooting super high speed motions, such as insects apping wings and lightning strikes.

• 32x super slow-mo: When the camera detects a moving object in the viewnder, it will

record a super slow motion video. This mode is suitable for shooting high speed motions,

such as bubbles popping and water splashing.

• 4x or 8x slow-mo: You can customize the overall shooting length and the length of the

slow-mo portion. This mode is suitable for shooting breakdowns of fast movements, such

as diving into water and a football being kicked.

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos at 128x

eeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed

1 Go to Camera > More and select Slow-mo mode.

2 Touch

displayed at the top of the screen).

, select 128X, and make sure motion detection is enabled ( should be

3 Frame your subject in the

detects a moving object in the viewnder, it will record a super slow motion video at 128x.

To record a video manually, touch to disable motion detection, then touch to start

recording.

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos at 32x

viewnder, then touch to start recording. When the camera

1 Go to Camera > More and select Slow-mo mode.

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2 Ensure that the speed is 32X and motion detection is enabled ( should be displayed at

the top of the screen).

3 Frame your subject in the viewnder, then touch to start recording. When the camera

detects a moving object in the viewnder, it will record an epic, super slow motion video.

To record a video manually, touch

recording.

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos

to disable motion detection, then touch to start

1 Go to Camera > More and select Slow-mo mode.

2 Touch

The 8x option is not available on certain devices.

and select 4x or 8x.

3 Touch to start recording.

4 Touch to end the recording.

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos with the Front Camera

You can use the front camera to take slow-motion sele videos such as of your hair being

tossed by the wind.

1 Go to Camera > More, select Slow-mo mode, then touch

camera.

to switch to the front

2 Touch and select a speed.

3 Touch

to start recording.

4 Touch to end the recording.

Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos

The length of the slow-mo part in slow motion videos can be adjusted.

This feature is only available for slow motion videos recorded at 4x or 8x.

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera and select a slow motion video.

2 Touch to play the video. During playback, touch the video to display the editing

screen.

3 Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played back in slow motion.

Other parts of the video will be played back at a normal speed.

4 Touch to adjust the volume of the background music and the brightness.

5 When you are nished, go to > Save slow-mo le to save your edits.

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For the best results when sharing, share the 4x or 8x slow motion videos in which your

edits have been saved.

Time-Lapse Photography

Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video

You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then

condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change –

blooming

owers, drifting clouds, and more.

1 Go to Camera > More and select Time-lapse mode.

2 Place your phone in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your phone.

3 Touch

The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.

Take Time-Lapse Photos with Custom Settings

By default, Time-lapse mode uses preset settings. To customize the settings, touch Auto. You

can then:

• Touch

blooming owers at 1800x.

A video recorded at a higher speed will play faster.

• Touch to set the recording duration.

to start recording, then touch to end the recording.

to adjust the recording speed. For example, record trac trails at 15x or

• Touch to adjust the metering mode, shutter speed, ISO, and more.

• Touch

recording.

to start recording. If no recording duration is set, touch to end the

Dual-View Mode

Record Dual-View Videos

The Dual-view feature splits the recording screen into two views, allowing you to watch the

regular view side by side with a zoomed-in view.

1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Dual-view.

2 Frame your subject in the

The regular view and the zoomed-in view will display side by side on the screen, with the zoomed-in area being the center of the regular view. You can adjust the zoom level by pinching in or out on the zoomed-in view.

viewnder, then touch to start recording.

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3 Touch to end the recording.

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Tell Your Story in Story Creator Mode

In Story creator mode, you can choose a template and follow the instructions to create an

engaging story with the camera, without manual focus and zooming.

1 Go to Camera > More and select Story creator mode.

2 Touch a template to preview the

eect. Touch to start.

3 Your phone will instruct you to take several shots. Before shooting, the viewnder will

show the eect of each shot. Touch to close the preview.

Touch to start recording. Your phone will take care of the focusing and zooming in the viewnder. When the preset time has elapsed, your phone will stop recording. You can

touch and record the next shot until all shots are recorded.

4 To shoot a dierent scene, exit the camera. Your phone will automatically save your shots.

When you enter Story creator mode again, you can continue with the saved shots (only the shots recorded from the last time are saved).

5 When you are nished, your phone will automatically splice the shots and create a video

clip with music. If you are unsatised with any of the shots, touch the preview frame of

the shot, then touch and follow the onscreen instructions to retake the shot.

If you are unsatised with all shots, touch to remove them all and shoot again.

6 When you are

nished, touch to export the video to the Videos album.

Leica Colors

Use Leica Colors

1 Open Camera and make sure the rear camera is in use.

2 Touch

, then select Leica standard, Leica vivid, or Leica smooth.

3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo or start recording a video.

Not all camera modes support Leica colors.

Filters

Apply a Filter to Photos or Videos

1 Open Camera and select Photo or Video mode.

2 Touch or to select a lter and preview the eect.

Some phones do not have the icon.

3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo or start recording a video.

Adjust Camera Settings

You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly.

The following features may not be available in some camera modes.

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Adjust the Aspect Ratio

Go to Camera > > Aspect ratio and select an aspect ratio.

This feature is not available in some modes.

Enable Location Tag

Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos.

Swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location.

Add Device Watermarks

Enable Add watermark. Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device

watermark added.

Adding a device watermark to videos is not supported on certain phones.

Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos

Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot.

1 Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewnder.

2 Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter

button.

Enable Mirror Reection

When using the front camera, touch to enable or disable Mirror reection.

Mute the Shutter Sound

Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound.

This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

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Capture Smiles

Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile

in the viewnder.

Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions

Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewnder.

When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is parallel with

the horizontal level.

Manage Gallery

View Photos and Videos

In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips

automatically generated from them.

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View by Shooting Time

Open Gallery. On the Photos tab, pinch in on the screen to switch to the monthly view and

pinch out to switch to the daily view.

You can also drag the track ball on the edge to view the time.

View by Album

You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab.

Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the

camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the

Screenshots album.

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View by Category

Gallery intelligently sorts photos into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large

albums by category.

Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view

photos in that album.

View Details About Photos and Videos

1 In Gallery, touch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to

hide the menu.

2 When in Full screen mode, touch to view details about the photo or video, such as

the storage path, resolution, and size.

View Photos or Videos on Other Devices from Your Phone

With Multi-device browsing, you can browse and search for photos and videos saved on other

phones and tablets.

• This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

• Before using this feature, ensure that the battery level of your device is more than

10%.

1 Connect your phone and the target device to the same router or personal hotspot, log in

to the same HUAWEI ID, and enable Bluetooth on both devices. The two devices will then automatically connect to each other.

2 Go to Settings > More connections > Multi-Device Collaboration and ensure that

Multi-Device Collaboration and Multi-Device Gallery (if displayed) are enabled.

If your device does not have the Multi-Device Collaboration switch, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

3 After the connection is set up, the Other devices tab will be displayed under Gallery >

Albums.

4 Touch the Other devices tab to view connected devices. You can:

• Browse photos or videos on the connected devices: Touch a connected device to view

the albums stored on that device.

• Search for photos: On the Albums tab, enter a keyword (such as "food" or "scenery").

The search results will be displayed by device.

• Save items from other devices to your phone: Touch the target device, touch and hold

to select photos or videos, then touch

The saved items are displayed in Gallery > Albums > From other devices.

To disable this feature, disable Multi-Device Collaboration.

Quickly Search for Photos in Gallery

Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords in Gallery.

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1 Open Gallery, then touch the search box at the top.

2 Enter a keyword (such as "food", "scenery", or "ower").

3 Photos related to that keyword as well as suggested keywords will be displayed. Touch a

suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise results.

Edit Photos and Videos

Gallery oers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.

Basic Editing

1 Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch to

access the editing features.

• Crop and rotate: Touch Crop, select a frame, then drag the grid or its corners to select

which part you want to keep.

To rotate the photo, touch Crop and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation.

To rotate the photo by 90 degrees, touch . To mirror the photo, touch .

• Add a lter eect: Touch Filter to select a lter.

• Adjust photo eects: Touch Adjust to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and

other aspects of the photo.

• Other: Touch More to edit the photo in other ways, such as by adding a color splash,

blur, doodle, or text element.

2 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.

Add Stickers to Photos

1 In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to

> More > Stickers.

2 Select the type of sticker you want to add, such as Time, Weather, or Mood.

3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types

of stickers.

4 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.

Pixelate Photos

1 In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to

> More > Mosaic.

2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo.

3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it o the photo.

4 Touch

to save your edits and touch to save the photo.

Rename Photos

1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.

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2 Go to

> Rename and enter a new name.

3 Touch OK.

Collage

You can use the collage feature in Gallery to quickly combine multiple photos into one for

easier sharing.

1 You can access the collage feature in either of the following ways:

• On the Discover tab, touch Make a collage, select the desired photos, then touch

Create.

• On the Photos or Albums tab, touch and hold to select desired photos, then go to

> Collage.

2 Select a template. You can then:

• Relocate a photo: Touch and hold the photo and drag it to a dierent position.

• Adjust the displayed portion of a photo: Slide on the photo, or pinch in or out on it so

that only the desired part is displayed in the grid.

• Rotate a photo: Touch the photo, then touch

• Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between photos and along

to rotate it or to ip it.

the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame.

3 Touch to save the collage.

To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages.

Edit Videos

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Videos and touch the video you want to edit.

2 Touch . Then you can:

• Select a video template: Touch .

• Crop the video: Touch , then drag the slider at both ends of the video clip to select

which part you want to keep. Touch to preview the cropped video.

• Adjust the frame and video resolution: Touch , then touch Frame to select a frame,

and Resolution to select a video resolution.

A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more

storage space.

Camera and Gallery

• Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your

locally saved music.

To turn o the original video sounds, touch .

• Add

• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is

3 When you are

The edited videos are saved in the Video Editor album, and the original video is left unchanged.

lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.

complete, touch the screen to edit the text content and style of the intro.

nished, touch to export the video.

Share Photos and Videos

There are several ways to share photos and videos from Gallery:

• Share a single photo or video: Touch the photo or video, then touch .

• Share multiple photos or videos: In an album, touch and hold to select multiple photos and

videos, then touch

Organize Albums

Organize photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.

Add Albums

1 Go to Gallery > Albums.

2 Touch

, name the album, then touch OK.

3 Select the photos or videos you want to add, and then move or copy them to the album.

Sort Albums

1 Go to Gallery > Albums >

2 Drag

the default order.

Move Photos and Videos

next to an album to the desired position. Touch Reset to reset the albums to

and touch Sort albums.

1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.

2 Touch

> Move to select the desired album.

3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album.

Camera and Gallery

The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.

Moving items across albums will not remove them from these albums.

Delete Photos and Videos

Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to > Delete.

Some preset albums, such as All photos, My favorites, Videos, and Camera albums,

cannot be deleted.

Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before

being permanently deleted after 30 days.

To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the

Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete.

Recover Deleted Photos and Videos

In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then

touch

If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created.

Add Photos and Videos to Favorites

Open a photo or video, then touch .

The item will appear in both its original album and the My favorites album.

Block Albums

Block third-party app albums to prevent them from being displayed in Gallery.

to restore them to their original albums.

1 In the Others list, touch the album you want to block.

2 If

Blocked albums cannot be viewed in other apps except Files.

is displayed at the top, go to > Block.

3 To unblock an album, go to > Blocked albums, then touch Unblock next to the

album.

Only some albums in Others can be blocked.

Hide Albums

You can hide photos and videos in Gallery to keep them private.

On the Albums tab, touch an album, touch and hold to select the photos and videos you

want to hide, then go to > Hide > OK.

The selected photos and videos will then be hidden. You can then:

• On the Albums tab, go to > Hide albums to view the hidden photos and videos.

Camera and Gallery

• In Hide albums, touch and hold to select photos and videos, then touch Unhide.

These photos and videos will be restored to their original albums.

Golden Snap

Spruce Up Photos with Golden Snap

You can up your photo game with AI-powered Golden Snap, which helps you quickly remove

unwanted

reections and blurriness from photos, straighten photos, or get rid of shadows in

photos of documents.

If you have taken a moving picture, you can also use Golden Snap to remove passersby.

Brighten, Demist, and Straighten Your Photo

1 Open Gallery, touch a photo, then touch .

2 Touch Smart to access the smart editing screen. You can then:

• Perform one-touch automatic optimization: Touch Auto for your phone to intelligently

optimize the photo.

• Remove reections: Touch Remove reection. Your phone will automatically detect

and remove reections in the photo.

• Brighten the photo: Touch Brighten.

• Remove blurriness: Touch De-mist. Your phone will automatically detect and remove

blurriness in the photo.

• Straighten the photo: Touch Straighten. Your phone will automatically check whether

the photo is tilted (for example, whether the background horizon line is tilted) and

correct the tilt.

If you want to apply more than one of the aforementioned features to the photo, save

the photo each time you apply a feature.

3 Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to save the photo to the same album as

the original photo.

Remove Passersby from Moving Pictures

The features below are not available on all devices.

1 Open Gallery, touch the moving picture you want to edit, then touch .

2 Touch Smart to access the smart editing screen. You can then:

• Set the cover: Your phone recommends the best three frames, which are indicated by

crown icons. Select the desired frame and touch Set as cover to set it as the cover,

which is indicated by a dot over the frame.

Camera and Gallery

• Remove passersby: After you set the cover, touch . Your phone will automatically

identify and remove passersby from the photo.

This feature only supports removing passersby who have fully entered the frame

during shooting.

• Other smart editing features: After you set the cover, you can touch Auto, Remove

reection, or De-mist to perform automatic optimization, remove reections, and

remove blurriness.

If you want to apply more than one of the aforementioned features to the photo,

save the photo each time you apply a feature.

3 When you are nished, touch to save the photo to the same album as the original

photo.

4 To save the moving picture as a still image, touch

and then touch . The cover frame will then be saved as a still image.

Documents

If a photo of a document is skewed, you can use the Documents function in Gallery to

straighten the photo.

, select a mode other than Smart,

1 Open Gallery, touch a photo of a document, then touch .

2 Go to Smart > Documents and drag the four corners to select the area to be

straightened.

3 Touch

4 Touch

the original photo.

. Your phone will then straighten the selected area.

and follow the onscreen instructions to save the photo to the same album as

Gallery Smart Categorization

Smart Photo Categorization

Gallery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, and

scenery, so you can quickly

Go to Gallery > Discover to view your photos organized into categories.

To remove a photo from an album, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch

for portraits).

Not all photos can be removed from the category albums.

nd what you're looking for.

(or

Camera and Gallery

View and Set People Albums

Once you have taken a sucient number of photos, Gallery will automatically create People

albums for individuals or groups by identifying faces in your photos. This will happen when

your phone is charging and the screen is o.

You can name these People albums and set the relationships of individuals with you.

Group photo albums require a specic number of photos containing 2 to 10 faces that have

already been named in People albums.

1 Go to Gallery > Discover and view the generated People albums.

2 Touch an album, go to

Mom).

Once you have nished, you can nd a People album by entering the name or relationship in

the search bar.

> Edit, then set the name and relationship (such as Baby or

Huawei Vlog Editor

Create a Vlog with Photos and Videos

You can quickly create a vlog with photos and videos on your device, jazz it up with some

background music and

1 Go to Gallery > Photos.

2 Touch and hold to select photos and videos, then go to

can then:

• Select a video template: Touch

lter eects, then share it with others.

> Video to create a vlog. You

• Edit video clips: Touch

clips.

If you have selected a video, you can also touch

drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length.

• Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your

locally saved music.

• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eects.

• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro.

After the preview is complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.

to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete video

on the video timeline and then

3 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions

to export it.

Share Huawei Vlogs

Camera and Gallery

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you will

nd all your exported videos.

2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch .

Create Videos with Templates

The Create story feature allows you to

transitions, background music, and other special eects.

t multiple videos nicely into a preset template with

1 Go to Gallery > Discover and touch Create story.

2 Touch a template to preview what it looks like, and touch Create video to start creating.

3 Follow the onscreen instructions to select multiple videos, then touch Create.

4 Your phone will display the preview. You can touch Filters to change the lter or touch

Outro to add an outro.

If you are unsatised with any of the clips, touch the clip in Edit, then touch to select another clip, or touch Replace to select another video.

5 Touch

to save the video.

People Album Videos

View, Edit, and Share People Album Videos

Gallery automatically creates People albums by identifying faces in photos.

View, edit, and share the videos generated in these People albums.

View Huawei Vlogs

1 Go to Gallery > Discover and touch a People album.

2 Touch

Edit People Album Videos

Apply special eects, lters, and background music to make your videos stand out.

1 Touch

• Select a video template: Touch .

on the album cover.

to play the video. During playback, you can:

• Edit clips: Touch to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete clips.

• Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your

locally saved music.

Camera and Gallery

• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eects.

• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro.

After the preview is complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.

2 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions

to export it.

Share People Album Videos

Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you will nd all your exported videos.

Touch and hold to select videos you would like to share, then touch .

Highlights

Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on

time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can

instantly relive the good times.

• To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag.

• Highlights albums are created automatically when your phone is charging, the screen is

turned o, and the battery is at least 50% charged. This process may take some time.

Highlights albums will not be created if there are fewer than 10 photos or videos in

Gallery.

View Highlights Videos

1 Go to Gallery > Highlights and touch an album.

2 Touch

Edit Highlights Videos

to play the video.

1 When you are watching a Highlights video, touch the video to select a preset template at

the bottom of the screen.

2 To make even more customizations, you can:

• Select a video template: Touch .

• Edit clips: Touch to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete clips.

• Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your

locally saved music.

Camera and Gallery

• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eects.

• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro.

After the preview is complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.

3 When you are nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions

to export it.

Change the Highlights Album Cover

1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 Go to

Share Highlights Videos

You can share Highlights videos as photos or videos.

Share Highlights Videos as Videos

> Change cover, select a photo, then touch .

1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you will nd all your exported videos.

2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch .

Share Highlights Videos as Photos

Touch the Highlights album you want to share, then go to

instructions to share the created photo.

You can also share the photo under Gallery > Albums > Collages, where the photos created

for Highlights videos are saved by default.

Add or Remove Photos and Videos from Highlights Albums

> Share. Follow the onscreen

1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 You can then:

• Add photos or videos: Touch

• Remove photos or videos: Touch and hold to select photos or videos you want to

remove, touch

Rename Highlights Albums

, then touch Remove.

, select the items you want to add, then touch .

1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 Go to > Rename and enter a new name.

Delete Highlights Albums

1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 Go to > Delete and touch Delete.

Camera and Gallery

Apps

App Basics

Locate an Installed App

Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app

name. When the app is found, touch

next to its name.

Uninstall an App

You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods:

• Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your phone vibrates, touch

Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app.

• Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, touch the app you want to uninstall, then touch Uninstall.

Some pre-installed system apps can't be uninstalled, as uninstalling them may cause

system errors.

Manage Background Apps

1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods, depending on the

navigation method you are using:

• Gestures: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.

• Three-key navigation: Touch .

2 On the recent tasks screen, you can:

• Swipe across to view app previews.

• Touch an app preview to access an app.

• Swipe up on an app preview to close an app.

• Swipe down on an app preview to lock it.

preview. Touching will not close this app.

• Swipe down again to unlock it. will disappear.

• Touch to close all apps (except for those you have locked).

Clear the Cache of an App

Delete app cache

les to free up storage space.

will appear at the top of the app

Apps

Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app that you want to clear the cache of, then go to

Storage > Clear cache.

Contacts

Create and Edit Contact Information

You can create contacts in multiple ways, as well as view and manage your contacts list.

Create Contacts

1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, and touch

If you are creating a contact for the rst time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact.

2 Set a prole picture for the contact, enter information such as the name, organization,

and phone number of the contact, then touch .

Import Contacts

1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Import/Export.

2 You could follow the onscreen instructions to import contacts. Such as Import via

Bluetooth, Import via Wi-Fi Direct,Import from storage,and so on.

Scan Business Cards to Add Contacts

1 On the Contacts screen, go to

> Scan or go to Business cards > Scan.

2 Place a business card on a at surface, adjust the camera so that the contents on the

business card are clearly displayed in the viewnder, then touch to capture a single or multiple business cards in a row.

3 After the photos are taken, your device will automatically identify the contact information.

Touch to save the contact.

You can view the scanned business cards in Business cards.

Scan a QR Code to Add a Contact

If a QR code contains contact information, you can scan the QR code to quickly add a

contact.

1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Scan or go to Business cards > Scan.

2 Take a photo of a QR code or select a photo of a QR code from Gallery, and contact

information contained in the QR code can be identied and added.

Merge Duplicate Contacts

1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Organize contacts > Merge duplicate

contacts.

2 Select duplicate contacts you want to merge and touch Merge.

Search for Contacts

1 Open Contacts, go to > Settings > Display preferences, and touch All contacts to

display all your contacts. Ensure that the corresponding icon at the bottom is enabled.

2 Search for contacts using either of the following methods:

• Swipe down from the middle of the home screen and enter a keyword for the contact

you want to nd in the search box (such as their name, initials, or email address).

You can also enter multiple keywords, such as "John London", to quickly nd matching

contacts.

Apps

• On the top of the Contacts screen, enter keywords for the contact you want to nd in

the search box.

Share Contacts

1 On the Contacts screen:

• Touch and hold the contact you want to share, then touch Share contact.

• Touch the contact you want to share, then go to

> Share contact.

2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact.

Export Contacts

1 On the Contacts screen, go to

> Settings > Import/Export.

2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts.

The exported .vcf les are saved in Files > Categories > Internal storage by default.

Delete Contacts

Delete contacts using either of the following methods:

• Touch and hold the contact you want to delete, then touch Delete.

• Touch the contact you want to delete, then go to > Delete contact.

• On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Organize contacts > Delete multiple

contacts, select the contacts you want to delete, then touch .

Huawei Mate 40 Pro operation manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

User Guide

Contents

Essentials

Basic Gestures

Basic Gestures and Shortcuts

Air Gestures

System Navigation Gestures

Knuckle Gestures

More Gestures

Button Shortcuts

System Navigation

Change the System Navigation Mode

Navigate with Gestures

Use Three-Key Navigation

Use the Navigation Dock to Operate the Phone

Phone Clone

Use Phone Clone to Move Data to Your New Device

Migrate Data from an Android Device

Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock the Screen

Set the Screen Timeout Period

Keep the Screen On While Looking

Turn On the Screen

Unlock the Screen with Password

Use Face Unlock

Use Fingerprint Unlock

Change the Lock Screen Display

Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen

Access Apps from the Lock Screen

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Shortcut Switches

Use Shortcut Switches

Turn on a Shortcut Switch

Customize Shortcut Switches

打开应用常用功能

Access Frequently Used App Features from the Home Screen

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen

Home Screen Widgets

Add, Move, or Delete Home Screen Widgets

Add Weather, Clock, and Other Widgets to the Home Screen

Move or Delete a Widget

Set Your Wallpaper

Set Your Wallpaper

Use a Preset Wallpaper

Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper

Screenshots & Screen Recording

Take a Screenshot

Take a Grabshot

Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot

Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot

Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot

Share and Edit a Screenshot or Switch to Scrollshot

Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot

Take a Partial Screenshot

Precautions for Using Knuckle Screenshots

Record the Screen

Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording

Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording

Use Two Knuckles to Start Screen Recording

Record Your Voice During Screen Recording

Adjust Sound Settings

Adjust Sound Settings

Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume

Use the In-Screen Volume Slider at the Edge

Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings

Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume

Change the Sounds and Vibration Settings

Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Sound, Vibration, and Silent Modes

Look at the Screen to Reduce the Ringtone Volume

System Haptics

Set the Default Volume

Set More settings