Huawei MatePad User Guide

User Guide

Contents

Essentials
Basic Gestures System Navigation Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notication and Status Icons Shortcut Switches Home Screen Widgets Set Your Wallpaper Screenshots&Screen Recording View and Clear Notications Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text Split-screen Mode and Floating Window Power On and O or Restart Your Device Charging
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HiTouch Easy Projection Multi-screen Collaboration Huawei Share Switch Audio Channels Between Devices
Camera and Gallery
Launch Camera Take Photos Master AI Zoom to Take Photos Take Panoramic Photos Light Painting Take HDR Photos Moving Pictures Add Stickers to Photos Pro Mode Record Videos Time-Lapse Photography Filters Edit Camera Modes Adjust Camera Settings
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Apps
Manage Gallery Smart Photo Categorisation Huawei Vlog Editor
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Apps Contacts Phone Messaging Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Torch Compass App Twin Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Tablet Manager Phone Clone HiSuite Tips
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Settings
Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen&Wallpaper Display&Brightness Sounds&Vibration
Notiîś’cations
Biometrics&Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features System&Updates About Tablet
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Essentials

Basic Gestures

Basic Gestures

System Navigation Gestures
Go to
selected.
Settings > System & updates > System navigation and ensure that Gestures is
Back
Swipe inward from the left or right edge to return to the
previous screen.
Back to the home screen
Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
View recent tasks
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view
recent tasks.
Close an app
On the recent tasks screen, swipe up on an app preview to
close the app.
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Access Home screen editing mode
Pinch two îś’ngers together on the home screen.
Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen
Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.
Display the search bar
Swipe down on the home screen.
Button Shortcuts
Open the notiîś’cation panel
Swipe down from the status bar.
Power o and restart
Press and hold the Power button until the Power o and
Restart options appear.
Increase the volume
Press the Volume up button.
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Decrease the volume
Press the Volume down button.
Take a screenshot
Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.

System Navigation

Essentials

Change the Navigation Mode

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation to select a navigation mode
according to your preferences.

Navigate with Gestures

Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and enable or disable
Gestures.
After enabling Gestures, you can:
• Go back to the previous screen: Swipe inward from the left or right edge.
• Return to the home screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
• Access the recent tasks screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.
• Close an app from the recent tasks screen: Swipe up on an app preview.

Three-Key Navigation

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

Navigation Dock

Go to
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.
• Double-touch the button to go back two steps.
• Touch and hold the button, then release it to go back to the home screen.
• Touch and hold the button, then swipe left or right to view recent tasks.

Phone Clone

Phone Clone

Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts,
calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device.
Clone Data from an Android Device
1 On your new device, open
Phone Clone . Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device 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 devices running Android 4.4 or later.
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On your new device, open Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System &
updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch iPhone/iPad.
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2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device.
3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the
onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device 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 devices running iOS 8.0 or later.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock the Screen
If your device 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
îś’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.
Set the Screen Timeout Period
Go to
Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.
Wake Screen
You can turn on the screen in either of the following ways:
• Press the Power button.
• Go to
Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen and
enable Raise to wake or Double-tap to wake.
– When Raise to wake is enabled, you can pick up your device to turn on the screen.
– When Double-tap to wake is enabled, you can touch the screen twice to turn it on.
Unlock the Screen with Password
Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password
input panel. Then, enter your lock screen password.

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.
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Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen
Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type
text to display on the lock screen.
To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.

Access Apps from the Lock Screen

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

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

From the home screen, you can:
• Check the status of your device 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.
Notiîś’cation and Status Icons
Notiîś’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 device.
5G network connected 4G network connected
3G network connected 2G network connected
Full signal strength Roaming
Data saver enabled SIM card not found
Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected
Calling VoLTE enabled
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Wi-Fi network connected SkyTone in use
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Hotspot disconnected
Airplane mode enabled Alarms set
Battery empty Battery low
Charging Quick charging
Super charging Power saving mode enabled
Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery
Bluetooth device connected VPN connected
Driving mode Projection device connected
Location service enabled Eye comfort mode enabled
Network being switched by Wi-Fi
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Headset connected
Missed call Unread SMS
Microphone disabled Muted
More notiîś’cations Vibrate only
NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled
Data syncing Data sync failed
Performance mode enabled New emails
Event reminders Digital balance enabled
Headset with a microphone
connected

Shortcut Switches

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Shortcut Switches

Turn on a Shortcut Switch
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel, then swipe down on it again
to show all shortcuts.
• Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.
• Touch and hold a shortcut switch to enter the settings screen for that feature.
• Touch to open Settings.
Customise Shortcut Switches
Touch , touch and hold an icon, then drag it to the desired position.

Home Screen Widgets

Home Screen Widgets

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

Set Your Wallpaper

Set Your Wallpaper

Use a Preset Wallpaper
1 Go to
2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper.
3 Set the following according to your preferences:
Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper.
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• Blur: applies a blur eect, which can be adjusted by dragging the slider.
• Scrollable: enables the wallpaper to be scrollable on the home screen.
4 Touch , then determine whether you'd like to set the image as 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 to complete the
setting.

Screenshots&Screen Recording

Take a Screenshot

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

Record the Screen

Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial, show
awesome gaming skills, and a lot more.
Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording
Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To
stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.
o your
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Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording
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1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
again to show all shortcuts.
notiîś’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.
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 device and turn o any music or other media sounds before starting
the screen recording.
View and Clear Notiîś’cations
View and Clear Notiîś’cations
View Notiîś’cations
When there is a notiîś’cation reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the
status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel and view the notiîś’cation.
Clear Notiîś’cations
• Swipe right on a notication reminder to clear the notication.
• Touch at the bottom of the notication panel to clear all notications.
Block, Silence, or Delay Notiîś’cations
Swipe left on a notiîś’cation, then touch to block, silence, or delay notiîś’cations from that
source.
Some system notiîś’cations can't be blocked, cleared, or delayed.

Adjust Sound Settings

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Adjust Sound Settings

Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume
Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings
When your device rings for an incoming call or alarm, you can press the Power button to
mute it.
Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce Ringing Volume
When you receive an incoming call, you can ip your device to mute it, or raise it to reduce
the ringing volume.
Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute ringtone/
Reduce volume, then enable Flip to mute ringtone and Raise to lower volume.
Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set the Default Volume
Go to
items:
• Media (video, games, music, and more)
• Ringtones
• Alarms
• Calls
Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
again to show all shortcuts.
2 Touch the
modes.
Settings > Sounds & vibration, then you can set the volume for the following
notiîś’cation panel, then swipe down on it
Sound, Silent, or Vibration icon to switch between dierent

Enter Text

Edit Text

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

Split-screen Mode and Floating Window

Multi-Window

Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screens or in a
oating window for
multitasking.
Enable Split-screen Mode from the Multi-Window Dock
• Enable Split-screen mode:
1 Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the
Multi-Window dock.
2 Drag an app icon out of the Multi-Window dock.
• Switch the split-screen panes: Touch and hold
until the pane shrinks. Then drag the pane to the other side of the screen to switch them.
• Exit Split-screen mode: Drag
or in the middle of the split screen line horizontally
or vertically until either pane disappears.
• Support for Split-screen mode varies by app.
• The screen of a single app can't be split into two.
or at the top of a split-screen pane
• Split-screen mode applies only to two apps at any given time.
Display the Floating Window from the Multi-Window Dock
While playing a game, you can also chat with your friend in a oating window, without
having to exit the game.
• Display the oating window:
1 Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock.
2 Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a oating window.
• Relocate the oating window: Drag the oating window to the desired location.
• Display in full screen: Touch on the oating window to display the content in the
window in full screen.
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• Close the oating window: Touch on the oating window to close it.
The size of the oating window cannot be adjusted.
Switch Between Split-screen and Floating Window
• Switch from Split-screen mode to oating window: Touch and hold a split-screen pane, then
drag it to the left or right when in Portrait mode, or drag it downwards 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.
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 from
Suggested or More apps, 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.
Disable Multi-Window
Multi-Window is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features
> Multi-Window, then disable Multi-Window dock.
Power On and O or Restart Your Device
Power On and
Power Your Device On and O
To power o your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power
o and Touch to power o.
O or Restart Your Device
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.
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Force Restart Your Device
If your device isn't working or won't turn o normally, you can force restart it.
Just press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds or longer.

Charging

Charge Your Device

Your device will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your
device in time to prevent it from turning
o automatically when the power runs out.
Precautions for Charging
• Charge your device 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 device 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 device will
automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your device 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 authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre to replace the battery.
• Do not cover your device or charger during charging.
• Your device 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 device to a cool place.
• Please do not use your device while it is charging.
• If your device does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may
have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.
Using the Charger that Came with Your Device
1 Use the USB cable that came with your device to connect your device and the adapter.
2 Plug the adapter into a power socket.
Charging Your Device With a PC
1 Connect your device to a PC or other device using a USB cable.
2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your device, 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 notiîś’cation panel, touch Settings, then select Charge only.
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Overview of Battery Icons
You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the device screen.
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.
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HiTouch

Convenient Shopping

When you see an item you wish to buy on your device screen, touch and hold it with two
îś’ngers to search for it online, and touch the displayed links to view more details.
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > HiTouch, then enable HiTouch.
2 Touch and hold the item you wish to purchase with two îś’ngers spread slightly apart.
3 After the subject is identied, links to the item on dierent shopping platforms will then
display.
4 You can also adjust the position and size of the identiîś’cation box to select other items
you're interested in.
5 Touch the links to view product details and make a purchase.

Easy Projection

Wireless Projection

You can connect your device to an external display (for example, a TV) wirelessly.
1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following:
• If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it.
• If not, use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your device and external display. Ensure
that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer.
2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
Wi-Fi.
3 Swipe down further on the notiîś’cation panel to enable Wireless Projection. Your device
will now search for the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter.
notiîś’cation panel, then touch to turn on
Alternatively, go to Settings > More connections > Wireless Projection and enable
Wireless Projection.
4 Touch the name of the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter on the search result
list to start projecting.

Multi-screen Collaboration

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Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone

Once your tablet is connected with a Huawei or Honor phone using Multi-Screen
Collaboration, your tablet will display what's on the phone to facilitate collaboration
between the two devices.
You can access phone apps and îś’les on your tablet and drag to transfer îś’les between your
tablet and phone.
Connect Your Tablet and Phone
Multi-Screen Collaboration is supported by Huawei and Honor phones running EMUI 10.0
or later.
Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using any of the
following methods:
• Connect by using Bluetooth
1 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the
touch
to enable Bluetooth.
2 On your tablet, swipe down from the status bar to open the
touch Multi-Screen Collaboration and follow the onscreen instructions.
notiîś’cation panel and
notiîś’cation panel and
3 Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a
connection.
• Connect by scanning a QR code
1 On your tablet, open Multi-Screen Collaboration and touch Scan to connect.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a connection. Ensure that your phone is
connected to the Internet before scanning the QR code.
• Connect by tapping an NFC-capable keyboard
You can tap your phone against the standard NFC-capable keyboard that comes with
your tablet to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration between your tablet and phone.
1 Make sure that your tablet is paired with the keyboard.
2 On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel. Swipe
down again to show all shortcuts and touch
to enable NFC.
3 Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (around the rear camera) against the NFC
area of the keyboard ( icon) until your phone vibrates or plays a notiîś’cation sound.
4 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your tablet and phone.
After the connection is established, the tablet screen will display what's on your phone in a
window for you to navigate across your phone.
Access Phone Apps and Files from Your Tablet
Once your phone is connected to your tablet, you can access apps and îś’les on your phone
from your tablet, without the hassle of having to frequently switch between the two devices.
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For example, you can view notiîś’cations from your phone on the notiîś’cation panel of your
tablet, or answer or end a call in the small window displayed on the top of the tablet screen.
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 dialling a number.
• Open Messaging to view and reply to SMS messages.
• Open WeChat to view and handle WeChat messages.
• Open Gallery or Files to view and deal with pictures, videos, and
îś’les, as well as play
videos or recordings from your phone.
• If your tablet is connected to an external keyboard or equipped with a stylus, you can also
use them to enter text more conveniently when sending SMS messages, writing emails, and
so on.
Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet
After your phone is connected with your tablet, you can drag îś’les (such as pictures, videos,
audio îś’les, texts, documents, and compressed packages) to transfer them between your
phone and tablet without the need for any tools.
1 Open Gallery or Files, and touch and hold a picture, video, or other îś’le.
2 Select more îś’les if needed, touch and hold any of the selected îś’les, then drag them.
You can:
• Drag to transfer a picture or video in Gallery or Files from your tablet to Gallery or Files
on your phone.
• Drag to transfer other
• Drag to transfer a picture or video in Gallery or Files from your phone to Gallery or Files
îś’les in Files from your tablet to Files on your phone.
on your tablet.
• Drag to transfer other les in Files from your phone to Files on your tablet or directly to
the tablet home screen.
• Drag to transfer a picture, text, or le from your phone to a document that is open on your
tablet, such as a document, memo, or email.
Disconnect Your Phone from Your Tablet
Disconnect your phone from your tablet to exit Multi-Screen Collaboration using either of the
following methods:
• On the phone window displayed on the tablet, touch to disconnect.
• On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the
notiîś’cation panel and touch
Disconnect.

Huawei Share

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Huawei Share

Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images,
videos, documents, and other types of îś’les between devices. This technology relies on
Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer îś’les without using
mobile data.
Enable or Disable Huawei Share
You can enable or disable Huawei Share in either of the following ways:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then touch to enable
or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the switch to enter the Huawei Share settings
screen.
• Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, enable or disable Huawei Share.
Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Quickly Share Files Between Your Devices Using Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share
preview the îś’les before they are sent, then view the full content of the îś’les once they have
been received. For example, the recipient can view received pictures or videos in Gallery.
îś’les between Huawei devices. The recipient can
1 On the recipient device, enable Huawei Share.
2 On the sending device, touch and hold a
. Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the recipient device to send the îś’le.
Operations may vary if you are sharing îś’les from apps directly.
îś’le, select the îś’les you want to share, then touch
3 On the recipient device, touch Accept to accept the transfer.
To view the îś’les received, go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Huawei Share on the
Categories tab.
Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery > Albums > Huawei Share.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer
You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share îś’les wirelessly between your device
and a computer (Windows PC or Apple Mac).
1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
2 On your device, enter the Huawei Share settings and enable Huawei Share and
Computer share.
3 Make a note of what's shown next to the Name shown on computers and the user name
and password under Veriîś’cation on computers.
4 On your computer, go to:
• Windows: This PC (Computer) > Network.
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Smart Features
• macOS: Finder > Go > Network.
Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your device and enter the user name and
password that you made a note of earlier.
6 Open a shared folder of your device such as the Internal storage or Album folder, then
view, edit, or copy folder to store them in your device. If you edit îś’les in the shared folder on your computer, the changes will be synced to your device automatically. Similarly, if you edit any îś’les in the shared folder on your device, the changes will be synced to your computer.
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share
When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to îś’nd the
printer and print out pictures or PDF îś’les from your device.
îś’les to the computer, or copy îś’les from the computer to the shared
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 device.
• Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct
enabled.
• Bluetooth capable printers: The printer must be powered on and discoverable.
2 On your device, preview the îś’le to be printed, then go to Share > Huawei Share.
3 Once the printer has been discovered, touch its name on your device, and adjust settings
on the preview screen. Then touch PRINT to print. If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your device for the îś’rst time, îś’nd the printer on your device, touch the printer name, then press and hold the Power button on the printer for about 1 second to conîś’rm the connection.
For a list of supported printers, touch Learn more on the Huawei Share sharing screen,
swipe left on the screen, then touch What printers are supported? to see the list.

Switch Audio Channels Between Devices

Switch Audio Channels Between Devices

When playing music or videos through your earphones, you can quickly switch the playback
to another device without having to unplug your wired earphones or disconnect your
Bluetooth earphones.
1 Connect your wired earphones or Bluetooth audio devices (such as Bluetooth earphones,
speaker, or in-car kit) to your device.
2 After pairing is successful, you will see the Current audio output device card when
swiping down the audio output devices that are currently available.
notiîś’cation panel on your device. Touch on the card to display the
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Select the device you want to switch the audio to.
Smart Features
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Launch Camera

Launch Camera

There are multiple ways to open the Camera app.
From the Home Screen
From the home screen, open
From the Lock Screen
When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower
right corner to open the camera.
Camera.

Take Photos

Take Photos

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

Master AI

Master AI

Master AI is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently
identifying objects and scenes and optimising the camera settings accordingly.
Master AI is able to identify a variety of scenes, such as stages, beaches, blue skies, greenery,
and text. It only works with the rear camera.
1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
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2 Touch to ensure that Master AI is enabled.
3 Frame the subject in the viewîś’nder. Once Master AI identiîś’es what you are shooting, it
will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).
4 To disable the recommended mode, touch next to the mode text or touch to
disable Master AI.

Zoom to Take Photos

Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings

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

Take Panoramic Photos

Take Panoramic Photos

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

Light Painting

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Light Painting

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

Take HDR Photos

Take HDR Photos

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

Moving Pictures

Moving Pictures

Moving pictures capture a second of movement and sound before you touch the shutter
button, and a second after.
Take Moving Pictures
Go to
Play Moving Pictures
Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.
Go to
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.
Camera > More > Moving picture and touch to take a photo.
Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of
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.
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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.

Add Stickers to Photos

Add Stickers to Photos

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

Pro Mode

Pro Mode

Pro mode lets you
sensitivity, exposure, and more when shooting.
Some of the above settings are not available when you shoot videos in Pro mode.
1 Open
Camera > More and select Pro mode.
2 Customise camera settings to shoot unique and professional-looking photos. You can also
îś’ne-tune photos and videos and gives you full control over metering, ISO
shoot high-quality videos by touching .
• Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode.
Metering Mode Description
Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable
Matrix
Centre
when shooting natural landscapes.
Places more emphasis on light levels at the centre of
the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.
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Metering Mode Description
Concentrates on the light in a small area of the
Spot
• Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.
screen, such as the subject's eyes.
In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the
ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.
• Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.
When you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed. When
you are shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.
• Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV· and drag the slider.
Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and lower the value in well-lit
environments.
• Adjust the focus: Touch AF· and drag the slider.
Focus Mode Applicable Scenario
AF-S (single) Stationary subjects
AF-C (continuous) Moving subjects
MF (manual) Touch the subject on which you want to focus.
• Adjust the colour cast: Touch WB· and select a mode.
When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low-light environments, select .
Touch to adjust the colour temperature.
• Use Horizontal level: Touch
and enable Horizontal level.
A horizontal guiding line will appear on the viewîś’nder. When the dotted line overlaps
with the solid line, the camera is parallel with the horizontal level, avoiding skewed
edges.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video.

Record Videos

Record Videos

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

Time-Lapse Photography

Time-Lapse Photography

You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then
condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change –
blooming owers, drifting clouds, and more.
1 Go to Camera > More, then touch Time-lapse.
2 Place your device in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your device.
3 Touch to start recording. Touch to end the recording.
The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.

Filters

Filters

1 Open
Camera and select Photo or Video mode.
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2 Touch or and select a îś’lter.
Some devices do not have the icon.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video.

Edit Camera Modes

Edit Camera Modes

Your device allows you to download, update, and delete camera modes to better suit your
needs.
Download Camera Modes
1 Go to Camera > More.
2 Touch
When the download is complete, the new mode will be displayed in More.
Update Camera Modes
1 On the More screen, touch
, then touch ADD next to the mode you want to download.
.
2 When an update is available, follow the onscreen instructions to update the relevant
mode.
Delete Camera Modes
1 On the More screen, touch to display the editing screen.
2 Touch in the upper right corner of the mode you want to delete, then touch to
save your settings. If is not displayed, the mode cannot be deleted.
To ensure that the camera runs correctly, pre-installed camera modes cannot be deleted.

Adjust Camera Settings

Adjust Camera Settings

You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly.
The following features may not be available in some camera modes.
Adjust the Aspect Ratio
1 Open Camera and touch to access the Settings screen.
2 Touch Aspect ratio to select an aspect ratio (for example, 1:1 or 4:3).
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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.
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos
Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot.
1 Go to Camera > .
2 Enable Assistive grid.
3 Grid lines will appear in the viewîś’nder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the
intersecting points, then touch the shutter button.
Enable Mirror Reection
When using the front camera, touch to enable or disable Mirror reection.
Mute the Shutter Sound
Enable Mute as needed.
Capture Smiles
Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile
in the viewîś’nder.

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.
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.
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.
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View Details About Photos and Videos
1 Touch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the
menu.
2 In Full screen mode, you can check the following:
• Basic information: Swipe up on the photo or video to view basic information.
• Shooting details: Touch
and view shooting details in the popup box, including the
storage path, resolution, and size.

Search for Photos

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

Edit Photos and Videos

Gallery oers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.
Basic Editing
Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch Edit to
access the editing features.
• Rotate: Touch
and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation.
You can also touch Rotate to rotate your photo 90 degrees or Mirror to ip it.
• Crop: Touch and drag the grid or its corners to make your selection.
You can also select a îś’xed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop the photo.
• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter.
• Colour splash: Touch to select the colours you want to highlight. Other parts of the
photo will be black and white.
• Blur: Touch , select a blur mode, and drag the slider to adjust the blur.
• Adjust photo eects: Touch to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and other
qualities of the photo.
• Grati: Touch to select a brush and colour to add grati.
• Add a text element: Touch to select an element style and font format.
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Add Stickers to Photos
1 Touch a photo, then go to Edit > > Stickers.
2 Select a type of sticker, such as Time, Location, Weather, or Mood.
3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types
of stickers.
4 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
Pixelate Photos
1 Touch a photo, then go to Edit >
> Mosaic.
2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo.
3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it o the photo.
4 Touch
Rename Photos
to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.
2 Go to > Rename and enter a new name.
3 Touch OK.
Edit Videos
1 Go to
Gallery > Albums > Videos and touch the video you want to edit.
2 Touch Edit. 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.
• Edit background music: Touch and choose from preset background music or your
locally saved music.
To turn o the original video sounds, touch .
• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.
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• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the screen to edit the text content and style of the intro.
3 When you are îś’nished, touch to export the video.
The edited videos are saved in the Video Editor album, and the original video is left unchanged.

Share Photos and Videos

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

Manage Gallery

Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.
Add Albums
1 Open Gallery, then touch Albums.
2 Touch Add album, then name the album.
3 Touch OK.
4 Select the photos or videos you want to add.
Move Photos and Videos
1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.
2 Touch
> Move to select the desired album.
3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album.
The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.
Moving items across albums will not aect the view in these albums.
Delete Photos and Videos
Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to > Delete.
The All photos, Videos, 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.
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To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the
Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete.
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos
In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then
touch to restore them to their original albums.
If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created.
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites
Open a photo or video, then touch
The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album.
Hide Albums
System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favourites, and Screenshots cannot be
hidden.
From the Albums tab, go to > Hide albums and toggle the switches on for albums that
you want to hide.
Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.
.

Smart Photo Categorisation

Smart Photo Categorisation

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

Huawei Vlog Editor

Huawei Vlog Editor

The Huawei Vlog editor automatically creates Huawei Vlogs, such as Spotlight Reels,
Highlights videos, and People albums, with added background music from your photos and
videos.
You can also select photos and videos yourself to create your own Huawei Vlogs.
Either way, you can edit and share your Huawei Vlogs at the touch of a
Create a Video Clip with Photos and Videos
îś’nger.
1 Go to Gallery > Photos.
2 Touch and hold to select photos and videos, then go to Create > Video to create a video
clip. You can then:
• Select a video template: Touch .
• Edit video materials: Touch to adjust the video frame or length, or add or delete
video materials.
If you have selected a video, you can also touch on the video timeline, and then
drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video.
• Edit background music: Touch
îś’les on your device.
• Add lter eects: Touch to select a lter. Drag the slider to adjust the lter eect.
• Edit the intro and outro: Touch to select an intro and outro. After the preview is
complete, touch the intro text to edit its content and style.
and choose from preset background music or music
3 When you are îś’nished, touch to save the video and follow the onscreen instructions
to export it.
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Apps

Apps

Apps

Locate an Installed App
Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app
name. When the app is found, touch
next to its name.
Uninstall an App
You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods:
• Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your device 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 îś’les to free up storage space.
will appear at the top of the app
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Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app for which you want to clear the cache, 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
If you are creating a contact for the îś’rst time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact.
For Wi-Fi only tablets, open Contacts in the Tools folder.
Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch .
2 Touch the camera image to set a proîś’le picture for the contact, enter information such as
the name, organisation, and phone number of the contact, then touch
Import Contacts
.
1 On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Import/Export.
2 Select Import via Bluetooth, Import via Wi-Fi Direct, or Import from storage, then
follow the onscreen instructions to import contacts.
Search for Contacts
1 From the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences and touch All
contacts to display all your contacts.
2 Search for contacts using either of the following methods:
• Swipe down from the middle of the home screen, enter a keyword for the contact you
want to îś’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 îś’nd matching
contacts.
• Enter keywords for the contact you want to nd in the search box above the contacts
list. Matching results will be displayed below the search box.
Share Contacts
1 On the Contacts screen, select the contact you want to share, then go to > Share
contact.
2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact.
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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 îś’les are saved in the root directory of your device's internal storage by
default. You can open Files to view the exported îś’les in the internal storage.
Delete Contacts
Delete contacts using either of the following methods:
• Touch and hold the entry you want to delete, then touch Delete.
• On the Contacts screen, go to > Settings > Organise contacts > Delete multiple
contacts, select the entries you want to delete, then touch .
Apps
To restore deleted contacts, go to
touch and hold a contact you want to restore, select the check boxes of any others you also
want to restore, then touch .
> Settings > Organise contacts > Recently deleted,

Merge Duplicate Contacts

1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch >
Settings > Organise contacts > Merge duplicate contacts.
For Wi-Fi only tablets, open Contacts in the Tools folder.
2 Select duplicate contacts to be merged and touch Merge.

Manage Contact Groups

You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple contacts by creating and
managing contact groups. Your device automatically groups contacts by company, city, and
last contact time, but you can also create new groups based on your preferences.
Create a Contact Group
1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch Groups.
For Wi-Fi only tablets, open Contacts in the Tools folder.
2 Touch , enter the group name, such as "Family" or "Friends", then touch OK.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts to the group, then touch .
Edit a Contact Group
1 On the Groups screen, select the group you want to edit and touch
contact.
to add a new
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2 Touch for Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group, or Rename.
Send Group Messages or Emails
SMS messaging services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
On the Groups screen, open a group, then touch to send a message or touch to
send an email.
Delete Contact Groups
On the Groups screen, touch and hold the group to be deleted, then touch Delete.

Create Personal Information

You can create a business card containing your personal information to share with others.
You can also add personal emergency information so you can call for help quickly in an
emergency.
Apps
Create a Personal Business Card
1 Open Phone, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch My
card.
For Wi-Fi only tablets, open Contacts in the Tools folder.
2 Set your proîś’le picture, enter personal information such as your name, work address, and
phone number.
3 Touch to automatically create a QR code business card.
You can share your business card using the QR code.
Add Emergency Information
Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
1 From the Contacts screen, go to My card > Emergency information.
2 Touch ADD and set your personal, medical, and emergency contact information.
Once you have added emergency contacts and you
îś’nd yourself in an emergency, access the
lock screen for inputting your password, go to Emergency > Emergency information >
Emergency contacts, and select an emergency contact to make a call.

Erase Contact Traces

1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch the
contact for whom you wish to erase contact traces.
2 Go to > Erase history > Erase to delete all call and message records for that contact.
This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
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Apps

Phone

Make a Call

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

Manage Call Logs

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
You can merge the call logs of the same contact or number for a tidier and more concise
interface, or delete call logs as required.
Merge Call Logs
Apps
1 Go to
Phone > > Settings > Merge call log.
2 Select By contact and your device will automatically merge the call logs of the same
number or contact.
View Missed Calls
1 To display all missed calls, open Phone, swipe down on the call log list, then touch the
Missed tab.
All missed calls are displayed in red in the call log list for you to quickly identify them on the All screen.
2 Touch next to a call log to call back or send a message.
Delete Call Logs
Delete call logs using either of the following methods:
• On the Phone screen, touch and hold a call log, then touch Delete entry.
• On the Phone screen, go to > Delete entries. Select multiple call logs, then touch
to delete them.

Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
You can set your favorite music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls.
If two SIM cards have been inserted into your device, conîś’gure the ringtone separately for
SIM 1 and SIM 2.
Set a Music Ringtone
1 Go to
Tablet ringtone.
Phone > > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration >
2 Select a system ringtone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone.
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Apps
Set a Ringtone for a Contact
1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the
contact you want to set a ringtone for.
2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.

Manage Incoming Calls

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

Filter and Block Spam Calls

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set dierent block rules to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam calls.
Filter Spam Calls
1 Go to
Alternatively, go to Tablet Manager > Blocked > to set the block rules.
Phone > > Blocked > and set the block rules.
2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules.
Block Incoming Calls from Speciîś’c Numbers
You can block incoming calls from speciîś’c numbers using either of the following methods:
• Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone
numbers you want to block.
• On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to
block, then go to > Block contact.
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Apps
Set Whether to Receive Notiîś’cations for Blocked Calls
Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notiîś’cations and set whether to receive
notiîś’cations for blocked calls.

Emergency SOS and Calls

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

Use Voicemail

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Divert calls to your voicemail when your device is switched o or when there is no cellular
coverage. Callers can leave a voice message which you can listen to later.
This feature requires service support from your mobile carrier. Contact your mobile carrier for
details.
Enable Voicemail
1 Go to Phone > > Settings > More.
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If two SIM cards have been inserted into your device, touch More under SIM 1 or SIM 2.
2 Go to Voicemail > Voicemail number, enter the voicemail number obtained from your
carrier, and touch OK.
Listen to a Voicemail Message
Touch and hold the 1 key on the dialler and then enter your voicemail number.

Messaging

Send and Manage Messages

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

Filter and Block Spam Messages

This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set dierent block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam
messages.
Block Spam Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > and set block rules.
You can also go to
Block Messages from Speciîś’c Numbers
Tablet Manager > Blocked > to set block rules.
1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Blocklist.
2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by
these numbers will all be blocked.
Block Messages Containing Speciîś’c Keywords
1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Keyword blocklist.
2 Touch
will be blocked.
and add the keywords to be îś’ltered. All messages containing these keywords
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Set Whether to Receive Notiîś’cations for Blocked Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Receive notiîś’cations and set whether to
receive notiîś’cations when messages are blocked.

Calendar

Add and Manage Events

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

Customise the Calendar View

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

Set Alternate Calendars

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

View National/Regional Holidays

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

Clock

Alarm

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

Timer and Stopwatch

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

View the Time in Cities Worldwide

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

Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen

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

Notepad

Create Notes

You can create notes to record your thoughts and inspirations.
Apps
1 Go to
Notepad > Notes, then touch .
2 Enter the title and content of the note.
3 Touch to insert a picture into the note as required. Touch and hold the picture, then
drag it to the desired position in the note.
4 If you want to organise your notes for easier access and viewing, touch to add a tag
to your note after îś’nishing it.
5 Touch to save the note.

Create To-Dos

You can create to-dos with a set time to remind you to complete them.
If you set a time, your device will send you a reminder notiîś’cation at the speciîś’ed time.
1 Go to Notepad > To-dos, then touch .
2 Enter your to-do.
3 Touch , set a reminder time, then touch OK.
4 Touch Save.

Manage Your Notepad

You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into
unwanted items, and share items with other people.
When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top
of the screen to quickly return to the îś’rst item or the beginning of the item you are viewing.
Share Notepad Items
You can share your Notepad items as text îś’les or images.
dierent folders, delete
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On the All notes or All to-dos screen, touch the item to be shared, touch , then follow
the onscreen instructions to share it.
Delete Notepad Items
You can delete notepad items using either of the following method:
• On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on a note or to-do, then touch to
delete it.
• Touch and hold a note or to-do you want to delete, select or drag over the check boxes of
Apps
any other notes or to-dos you want to delete as well, then touch
To restore a deleted Notepad item, touch All notes or All to-dos, select the item you want to
restore in Recently deleted, then touch .
.

Recorder

Recorder

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

Email

Add Email Accounts

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

Send Emails

Select an email account and write emails to send them to the recipients' email addresses.
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Apps
Send an Email
1 Open Email, then touch .
2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch to select a contact or group, then touch
.
3 Add the addresses of any recipients to whom you wish to CC or BCC the email. If you have
more than one email account, you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from.
4 Write the email and enter the subject, then touch .
Save an Email as a Draft
On the Compose screen, enter the recipient's email address, subject, or email content, and
touch to save the email as a draft.
Go to Inbox > Show all folders > Drafts to view draft emails.
Reply to an Email
1 On the Inbox screen, open the email you wish to reply to.
2 Touch to reply to just the email sender, or touch to reply to everyone on the
thread.
3 After writing your reply, touch .
Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account
1 Go to
Email > > Settings.
2 Select the Exchange account you want to set automatic replies for, touch Automatic
replies, and turn on the Automatic replies switch.
3 Set the time or content of the auto reply, then touch Done.

View and Manage Emails

Receive, view and manage your emails in the inbox.
View an Email
1 Open
If you have multiple email accounts, touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view.
Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list.
2 Open an email, then view, reply to, forward, or delete the email.
If you are notiîś’ed about an important event in an email, touch > Add to calendar to import the event into your calendar.
3 Swipe left or right to view the next or previous email.
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Organise Emails by Subject
On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings > General, then enable Organise by subject.
Sync Emails
After automatic email syncing is enabled, the emails on your device will be automatically
synced with those on the email server.
1 On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings.
2 Touch the account you wish to sync emails for, then turn on the Sync Email switch.
3 Touch Sync frequency to set the automatic syncing period.
Search for an Email
On the Inbox screen, touch the search box, then enter keywords such as the subject or
content of the email.
Apps
Delete Emails
On the Inbox screen, touch and hold the email to be deleted, drag over the check boxes of
any other emails you want to delete, then touch
.

Manage Email Accounts

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

Manage VIP Contacts

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

Calculator

Calculator

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

Torch

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

Compass

Compass

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

App Twin

App Twin

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

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

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

Tablet Manager

Cleanup

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

Manage Data Usage

This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Open Tablet Manager, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network
access.
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View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
Apps
1 You can
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
îś’nd out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App
On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that
consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used
when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver
Enable Smart data saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.
1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The icon will
then display on the status bar.
2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimiser to keep you informed of
your data consumption.
1 On the data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow the
onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
notiîś’cation will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to show data used when the
screen is locked.

Filter and Block Spam Calls

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set dierent block rules to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam calls.
Filter Spam Calls
1 Go to
Alternatively, go to Tablet Manager > Blocked > to set the block rules.
Phone > > Blocked > and set the block rules.
2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules.
Block Incoming Calls from Speciîś’c Numbers
You can block incoming calls from speciîś’c numbers using either of the following methods:
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• Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone
numbers you want to block.
• On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to
block, then go to > Block contact.
Set Whether to Receive Notiîś’cations for Blocked Calls
Go to
notiîś’cations for blocked calls.
Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notiîś’cations and set whether to receive

Filter and Block Spam Messages

This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set dierent block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam
messages.
Block Spam Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > and set block rules.
You can also go to Tablet Manager > Blocked > to set block rules.
Block Messages from Speciîś’c Numbers
1 Go to
Messaging > > Blocked > > Blocklist.
2 Touch
these numbers will all be blocked.
Block Messages Containing Speciîś’c Keywords
1 Go to
2 Touch
will be blocked.
Set Whether to Receive Notiîś’cations for Blocked Messages
Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Receive notiîś’cations and set whether to
receive notiîś’cations when messages are blocked.
and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by
Messaging > > Blocked > > Keyword blocklist.
and add the keywords to be îś’ltered. All messages containing these keywords

One-Touch Optimisation

Use the OPTIMISE feature of Tablet Manager to keep your device in an optimal state.
1 Open
Tablet Manager and touch OPTIMISE.
2 Results and recommendations will be displayed once the optimisation is complete.
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Phone Clone

Phone Clone

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

HiSuite

Tips

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Tips

Tips provides you with an abundance of information so you can quickly familiarise
yourself with your device and make the best use of it. In Tips, you can also îś’nd a full set of
user guides for more detailed instructions.
• Vividly depicted cards: Browse through the easy-to-read cards with a short clip or image to
quickly get to grips with all the most useful features on your device. The cards are
categorised so you can jump directly to a category you are interested in.
• Recommended features: The Recommended section is packed with featured articles and
posters arranged by usage scenario to help acquaint you with the more popular features.
• User guides: Find detailed instructions in the comprehensive user guides.
• Try out features: A Try now button is available in certain cards for you to try out the
feature immediately.
• Search: Find what you're looking for by searching for it in the search bar of Tips. The search
results will also include related topics you may want to know about.
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Search for Items in Settings

Search for Items in Settings

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

Wi-Fi

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

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

Wi-Fi Direct

You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct can transfer
bigger îś’les more quickly than Bluetooth, without having to pair the devices.
1 On the receiving device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi.
2 Go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct to start searching for nearby devices that have Wi-Fi
Direct enabled.
3 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the îś’les you want to share, touch ,
and select Wi-Fi Direct.
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These steps may be dierent if you are sharing les directly from an app.
4 Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the îś’les.
5 On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request.
To view the received îś’les, open Files, then go to Internal storage > Wi-Fi Direct on the
Categories tab.

Wi-Fi+

When Wi-Fi+ is enabled, if your device detects a Wi-Fi network that it has previously
connected to or is free, it will automatically enable Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your
device will also evaluate the quality of the current Wi-Fi network and switch to mobile data if
the Wi-Fi signal is poor.
1 Go to Settings > Wi-Fi.
2 Touch More settings and enable or disable Wi-Fi+.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Basics

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

Mobile Data

Connect to Mobile Data

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

Personal Hotspot

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

Manage Data Usage

This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Open Tablet Manager, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network
access.
Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More and
View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
1 You can îś’nd out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.
View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App
On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that
consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used
when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
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Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver
Enable Smart data saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.
1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The icon will
then display on the status bar.
2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.
Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimiser to keep you informed of
your data consumption.
1 On the data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow the
onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
notiîś’cation will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to show data used when the
screen is locked.

Enable Data Roaming

Data services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Once you have activated the international roaming service, you can enable this feature to use
mobile data when traveling in a dierent country or region.
• This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier.
• Charges may apply when using the international roaming service. For details about
how data roaming fees are charged, contact your carrier.
Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data. Under the SIM card for which you
wish to enable the data roaming feature, enable Data roaming.

More Connections

Airplane Mode

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

Wireless Projection

You can connect your device to an external display (for example, a TV) wirelessly.
1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following:
• If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it.
• If not, use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your device and external display. Ensure
that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer.
2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notiîś’cation panel, then touch to turn on
Wi-Fi.
3 Swipe down further on the notiîś’cation panel to enable Wireless Projection. Your device
will now search for the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter.
Alternatively, go to Settings > More connections > Wireless Projection and enable
Wireless Projection.
4 Touch the name of the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter on the search result
list to start projecting.

Huawei Share

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

Connect to a Laptop Using a USB Cable

1 Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. After the driver is automatically
installed on the computer, a drive letter corresponding to your device will be displayed.
2 On your device, swipe down from the status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel, go to
Settings > Touch for more options, and select one of the following modes:
• Transfer photos: Uses the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) to transfer photos between
your device and computer. In the new drive on the computer, you can view photos
stored on your device, or copy and paste photos between the two devices.
• Transfer les: Uses the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) to transfer media les between
your device and computer. In the new drive on the computer, you can view îś’les stored
on your device, or copy and paste îś’les between the two devices.
Install Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer to view media îś’les
stored on your device.
• Input MIDI: Uses the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) to use your device as
an audio input device to play music on your computer.
Select USB Connection Mode
1 Use a USB cable to connect your device to the computer.
2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel, then go to Settings >
Touch for more options and select one of the following modes:
• Transfer photos: Uses the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) to transfer photos between
your device and computer.
• Transfer les: Uses the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) to transfer media les between
your device and computer.
• Input MIDI: Uses the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) to use your device as
the audio input to play music on your computer.
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Transfer Data Using a USB Cable
1 Use a USB cable to connect your device to the computer. After the driver program is
automatically installed, a drive named for your device will display on the computer.
2 Select an appropriate USB connection mode on your device to transfer data:
• Select Transfer photos in the new drive displayed on the computer to view and copy
photos from your device to the computer. You can also view photos stored on your
device from the computer, or copy and paste photos between the two devices.
Settings
• Select Transfer
from your device to the computer. You can also view îś’les stored on your device from
the computer, or copy and paste îś’les between the two devices.
Install Windows Media Player 11 or a later version on your computer to view
media îś’les on your device.
• Select Input MIDI to receive and process MIDI messages transmitted by your
computer, on your device.
îś’les in the new drive displayed on the computer to view and copy îś’les

Connect to a VPN Network

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

Home Screen&Wallpaper

Manage the Home Screen

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

App Drawer

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

Display&Brightness

eBook

Use eBook mode to prevent eye fatigue if you read for an extended period of time on your
tablet. When eBook mode is enabled, the screen of your tablet will turn black and white to
make it easier for your eyes and help you enjoy a comfortable reading experience.
You can enable or disable eBook mode using either of the following methods:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the
again to show all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable eBook mode.
If the switch is not available, touch
screen for it to display in the notiîś’cation panel.
and îś’nd and drag the switch towards the top of the
notiîś’cation panel, then swipe down on it
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• Go to Settings > Display & brightness > eBook mode, and enable or disable eBook
mode.
• If eBook mode is enabled together with Eye comfort mode, eBook mode will take
eect to turn the screen of your tablet black and white.
• If eBook mode is enabled together with Dark mode, the background of the screen will
be black and text will be white.

Brightness, Colour, and Colour Temperature

You can set the screen brightness, colour mode, and colour temperature according to your
preferences.
Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness
Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Automatic.
Your device will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting
conditions.
Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness
You can manually adjust the screen brightness using either of the following methods:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notiîś’cation panel. In the section, drag the
slider to adjust the screen brightness.
• Go to Settings > Display & brightness. In the section, drag the slider to adjust the
screen brightness.
Adjust the Colour Temperature
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Colour > Colour temperature, and select the
colour temperature that you prefer. Default and Warm will be easier on your eyes and are
therefore recommended.
• Default: a natural tint
• Warm: a yellowish tint
• Cool: a whitish tint
• You can touch anywhere on the colour circle or drag the spot to adjust the colour
temperature.
Enable or Disable Natural Tone
Natural Tone enables your device to simulate the way human eyes adapt to ambient lighting
to automatically adjust the colour temperature.
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When the ambient lighting is of a warm colour temperature, the screen will take on a
yellowish tint; when the ambient lighting is of a cold colour temperature, the screen will take
on a whitish tint.
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Colour, and enable or disable Natural Tone.

Eye Comfort Mode

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

Dark Mode

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

You can adjust the system text size and app display size, as well as the text style.
Enlarge or Reduce Text Size
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Text and display size, and drag the slider for
Text size.
Enlarge or Reduce Display Size
Display size determines the size of content (including text and images) displayed within
apps.
Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Text and display size, and drag the slider for
Display size.

Screen Resolution

Use Smart Screen Resolution
Go to
Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Smart Resolution. Your device will
automatically adjust the screen resolution according to the current running status.

Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Orientation

The built-in gravity sensor of your device allows you to automatically switch between
horizontal and landscape orientations when you rotate the screen.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notiîś’cation panel, then swipe down on it again
to show all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable this feature.

Sounds&Vibration

Vibrate Mode and More Sound Settings

1 Go to
Settings > Sounds & vibration, and enable or disable Vibrate in silent mode
according to your preferences.
2 Touch More sound settings. Then you can set the sound for the following items:
• Keypad tones
• Screen lock
• Screenshot
• Screen touch
• Vibrate on touch
• Startup sound
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This feature may vary by device.

Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb helps you prevent interruptions when you need to focus. When this mode is
enabled, calls and messages will be muted and banner notiîś’cations will not be displayed.
Enable or Disable Do Not Disturb
You can enable or disable Do not disturb using either of the following methods:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel, then swipe down again to
display all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable Do Not Disturb. You can touch and
hold
• Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable or disable Do Not
to access the Do Not Disturb settings screen.
Disturb.
When Do not disturb is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar. You can check for
notiîś’cations on the lock screen or by swiping down from the status bar to open the
notiîś’cation panel. Swipe left on a notiîś’cation and touch to delay the notiîś’cation.
When you receive calls, notiîś’cations, or messages, they will be muted, the screen will not
light up, and banner notiîś’cations will not be displayed.
Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb
1 Go to
Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and disable Do Not Disturb.
2 Enable Scheduled. Your device will enter Do not disturb mode at the speciîś’ed time on
Saturdays and Sundays by default.
3 Touch Scheduled to set the start time and repeat cycle.
4 You can also touch Add to set multiple start times.
Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode
While in Do Not Disturb mode, you can enable your device to ring for calls and messages
from certain sources so you don't miss anything important.
Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable Do Not Disturb or
Scheduled. Then you can:
• Touch Calls or Messages and select one of the options. If you set an exception, your device
will ring for calls or messages from the selected source.
• Once Repeated calls is enabled, a second call from the same number within 15 minutes
will not be silenced.
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Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls

Voice calls are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
You can set your favorite music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls.
If two SIM cards have been inserted into your device, conîś’gure the ringtone separately for
SIM 1 and SIM 2.
Set a Music Ringtone
1 Go to Phone > > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration >
Tablet ringtone.
2 Select a system ringtone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone.
Set a Ringtone for a Contact
1 Open
contact you want to set a ringtone for.
Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the
2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.
Set the SMS
Notiîś’cation Tone
1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, then touch Messaging tone.
2 Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the SMS
notiîś’cation tone.
This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set the Notiîś’cation Tone
You can set a global
Calendar.
Set the Default Notiîś’cation Tone
notiîś’cation tone or set tones for speciîś’c apps, such as Notepad or
1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, and touch Notiîś’cation sound.
2 Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the notiîś’cation
tone.
Set the Notiîś’cation Tone for a Speciîś’c App
You can set the notiîś’cation tone for certain apps by doing the following:
1 Go to
Settings > Apps > Apps.
2 Select an app (for example, Notepad).
3 Go to Notiîś’cations > Notepad > Sound.
4 Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the notiîś’cation
tone.
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Huawei Histen Sound Eects
Huawei Histen sound eects, with 3D surround sound support, deliver vibrant and crisp
sound to create an immersive audio experience.
Huawei Histen sound eects are only available when a headset is plugged in.
Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Huawei Histen sound eects and select an
option:
• Auto: Automatically identies what you are playing and intelligently applies sound eects
to optimise your experience.
• 3D audio: Delivers 3D spatial sounds.
• Natural: Faithfully reproduces the original sounds.
• Standard: Requires less power for audio playback. You can also customise equaliser settings
yourself to achieve the exact sound you are looking for.
Auto, 3D audio, and Standard modes allow you to select a headset type so you can match
the sound
eects to your headset.
Notiîś’cations

App Badges

When new
numbered badge is displayed. You can also set a dot as the badge, or hide the badge for
some or all apps.
Turn O App Badges
1 Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations, and touch App icon badges.
2 Turn o the switch for some or all apps.
Change the Badge Display Mode
On the App icon badges screen, touch Badge display mode, and select Numbers or Dots
notiîś’cations arrive for an app, a badge will appear on the app icon. By default, a
according to your preference.
Lock Screen
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations and enable Hide notiîś’cation content. Notiîś’cation
content will no longer be displayed on the lock screen of your device. When Hide
notiîś’cation content is disabled, the contents of new notiîś’cations will be displayed on the
lock screen.
Notiîś’cations
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More Notiîś’cation Settings
Notiîś’cations Turn on Screen
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations > More notiîś’cation settings and enable Wake screen.
Your device will automatically turn on the screen when it receives a notiîś’cation.
Pulse Notiîś’cation Light upon Receiving Notiîś’cations
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations > More notiîś’cation settings and enable Flash
notiîś’cation light. The indicator on your device will blink when a notiîś’cation is received.
Disable App
Notiîś’cations
Disable App Notiîś’cations in the Notiîś’cation Panel
When you receive an app notiîś’cation, swipe down from the status bar to open the
notiîś’cation panel. On a notiîś’cation, swipe left and hold, go to > More settings, then
disable Allow notiîś’cations.
Disable App Notiîś’cations
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations. Then you can:
• Locate and touch the app which you want to disable notications for, then disable Allow
notiîś’cations.
• Touch Manage all, then turn o the switches for multiple apps which you want to disable
notiîś’cations for.
Disable App Notiîś’cations in Settings
1 Go to Settings > Apps > Apps and search for the app which you want to disable
notiîś’cations for.
2 Touch the app icon, then touch Notiîś’cations and disable Allow notiîś’cations.
Manage App Notiîś’cations
Set the Notiîś’cation Mode for an App
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations, select an app, then set the following:
• Allow notications
• Banners
• Lock screen notications
• Allow interruptions
• Sound
• Vibration
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This feature may vary by device.
Manage Notiîś’cations for Multiple Apps
Go to Settings > Notiîś’cations > Manage all and enable or disable All.

Biometrics&Password

Lock Screen Password

You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password as your lock screen password.
Set the Lock Screen Password
You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password.
1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password and touch Lock screen password.
Settings
2 Enter a password containing 6 digits.
3 Alternatively, touch Change unlock method and select a password type, then follow the
onscreen instructions to input a new password.
Change the Lock Screen Password
1 On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Change lock screen password.
2 Enter the original lock screen password.
3 Enter a new password, or touch Change unlock method to select a password type, then
follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password.
Disable Lock Screen Password
On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Disable lock screen password.

Secure Lock Settings

There are many ways your device can be unlocked. In some cases (such as if you are asleep
while taking public transport), password unlock is more secure than other unlock methods.
When Lockdown mode is enabled, you will only be able to unlock your device using your lock
screen password. Other unlock methods will be temporarily disabled.
You must set a lock screen password to use this feature.
1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Secure lock settings, and enable Show
Lockdown option.
2 Press and hold the Power button until the Lockdown option is displayed on the screen.
3 Touch Lockdown and follow the onscreen instructions to enable Lockdown mode. Once
Lockdown mode is enabled, your device can only be unlocked using the lock screen password.
4 Lockdown mode is automatically disabled when you unlock your device. You can use other
unlock methods as usual the next time you unlock your device.
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If you need to re-enable Lockdown mode, press and hold the Power button and touch the
Lockdown option again.

Apps

App Twin

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

View or Change App Settings

Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, and touch an app. You can force stop it, uninstall it, clear
the app cache, view and change app permissions, set notiîś’cation modes, and more.

Battery

Check Power Consumption

Go to
• Touch Battery usage to view power-intensive apps. Touch a power-intensive app to enable
or disable power consumption alerts.
• Touch Power consumption details to learn more about the software and hardware power
Settings > Battery (or Tablet Manager > ). You can:
consumption.

Power Management

On the Battery screen, you can check the estimated battery time remaining, and enable a
power saving mode to extend the battery life of your device.
Optimise Device Power Settings
Go to Settings > Battery (or Tablet Manager > ) and touch Optimise battery
usage. Your device will automatically analyse the current power consumption issues, optimise
certain settings, and recommend other setting optimisations.
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Enable Power Saving Mode
Tablet Manager provides two power saving modes:
• Power Saving mode reduces power consumption by limiting background app activity,
visual eects, and sounds.
• Ultra Power Saving mode strictly controls background apps to ensure that your device can
stay on for as long as possible. In this mode, you will only be able to use selected apps, and
all system switches, except for Wi-Fi and mobile data, will be turned o.
On the Battery screen, select a power saving mode:
• When the battery level is extremely low, enable Ultra Power Saving mode. Your device will
then display a black home screen.
To add apps you wish to use in Ultra Power Saving mode, touch and select the apps
from the list. You can touch to remove the apps or touch in the upper right corner
to exit Ultra Power Saving mode.
• When the battery level is not extremely low, but you would still like to save power, enable
Power Saving mode. The
icon will then be displayed in the status bar.
Ultra Power Saving mode is not available on some devices. If this option is not
displayed, it indicates that your device does not support the feature.

Enable Performance Mode

Performance mode adjusts power settings to deliver maximum performance. This will cause
the battery to drain more quickly, especially when graphic-intensive apps are used.
When the battery level is sucient, go to Settings > Battery (or Tablet Manager >
) and enable Performance mode.
The icon will then be displayed in the status bar.
Performance mode is not available on some devices. If this option is not displayed in
Tablet Manager, it indicates that your device does not support the feature.

Battery Settings

You can also set whether to display the battery percentage in the status bar, and whether to
maintain a network connection when the device screen is turned
Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar
Go to
Settings > Battery (or Tablet Manager > ), touch Battery percentage,
and choose to display the battery percentage, either inside or outside of the battery icon on
the status bar.
o.
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Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping
If you would like your device to continue to receive messages or download data while it is in
sleep mode, set to keep your device connected when it sleeps. Please note that this may
increase power consumption.
On the Battery screen, touch More battery settings, then enable or disable Stay connected
when device sleeps as required.

Storage

Cleanup

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

Security

App Lock

You can lock apps containing private data, such as chat and payment apps, to prevent
unauthorised access.
Enable App Lock
Go to
the apps to lock.
If you have enabled face or îś’ngerprint unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or
îś’ngerprint ID as prompted.
Not all devices support îś’ngerprint features.
Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions
Enter the App Lock settings screen, go to > Password type, and select Lock screen
password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password.
If you select Custom PIN, you can go on to set a new password and security questions.
Settings > Security > App Lock > Enable, set the App Lock password and select
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Cancel or Disable App Lock
On the App Lock settings screen, do the following:
• Cancel App Lock: On the locked app list, toggle o the switches beside the apps for which
you want to cancel the lock.
• Reset App Lock: Go to > Disable App Lock > DISABLE. This will cancel all locks, and
clear all app lock settings.

Smart Unlock

Smart Unlock enables you to unlock your device with a Bluetooth device, like a smart band.
When a compatible Bluetooth device is detected, you can unlock your device with a simple
swipe.
1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Smart Unlock.
2 Touch Step 1: Set an unlock method, and follow the onscreen instructions to set the lock
screen password. If a lock screen password has been set, skip this step.
3 Touch Step 2: Add a Bluetooth device, enable Smart Unlock, touch
Bluetooth device, like a smart band.
, then pair a
4 On the Smart Unlock settings screen, touch Paired devices, then follow the onscreen
instructions to set this device as the Unlocking device.
To learn more about Smart Unlock, touch on the Smart Unlock settings screen.

Set a SIM PIN Lock

A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After doing so,
you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on
your device or switch to a new device to prevent unauthorised access.
You need to obtain the PIN of your SIM card from your carrier before using this function.
1 Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Encryption and credentials to enter the
SIM lock setup screen.
2 Enable Lock SIM card, enter the PIN code, and then touch OK.
To modify the PIN, touch Change SIM PIN and follow the instructions.
• You will have to enter a PIN Unlocking Key (PUK) to unlock the SIM card if you exceed
the maximum number of failed attempts to enter the PIN. A new PIN needs to be set
up once you successfully unlock your SIM with a PUK. Should you also exceed the
maximum number of failed attempts to enter the PUK, your SIM card will be blocked.
• The PUK can only be obtained from your carrier.
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Pin a Screen

You can pin the screen of an app so you can stay focused on it. Try this feature when playing
games, watching videos, and more.
Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Screen pinning, and enable Screen
pinning.
• When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access
the recent tasks screen, then touch on an app preview. To unpin, swipe up twice from
the bottom of the screen.
• When using three-key navigation, touch
on an app preview. To unpin, touch and hold .
to access the recent tasks screen, and touch

Privacy

Permission Management

Apps may require certain permissions, such as the Location permissions, in order to provide
you with corresponding services.
However, some apps may obtain too many unnecessary permissions, posing potential risks to
your privacy and information security. You can monitor the permissions granted to each app
and deny those you deem unnecessary.
Manage the Location Permission
With the location permission, apps can obtain your location to provide location-based
services. For example, if a map app obtains the location permission, it can provide you with
location and navigation services. You can disable the permission if you do not need these
services.
1 Go to
Settings > Apps > Permissions.
2 On the Permissions screen, enter Location, touch the app you want to manage, and
select an option.
Manage Permissions to Access Other Private Data
You can also manage permissions to access your personal data, such as Contacts, Messaging,
Call logs, Body sensors, Calendar, and Camera, to enjoy better services and protect your
privacy.
On the Permissions screen, touch the permission you want to manage, and toggle the switch
for each app on or o as required.
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Location Services

Some apps need to obtain your location information to provide better services. You can
enable or disable location services, and grant or deny the permission to access location
information for particular apps as required.
Enable or Disable Location Services
You can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways:
• Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel and swipe down further to
display all shortcut switches. Touch to enable or disable this function.
• Alternatively, go to Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location.
After location services are disabled, your device will prevent all apps and services from
collecting and using location information, with the exception of some built-in apps. When
these apps or services need to use location information, your device will remind you to
enable location services again.
Increase the Accuracy of Location Services
You can improve the positioning accuracy of your device by allowing apps and services to
scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices.
Go to
scanning.
Allow or Forbid Apps to Obtain Location Information
You can allow or forbid an app to access location information, including granting one-time or
permanent access, or denying access to location information during use of the app.
Settings > Location > Advanced settings, then enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
1 Go to Settings > Privacy > Permissions, touch Location, and check which apps have
been granted access to location information.
2 Touch the app for which you want to change settings and follow the onscreen instructions
to grant or deny permissions.

Accessibility Features

Scheduled Power
Use the Scheduled power on/o feature to power your device on and o at set times, to
save power and prevent interruptions while resting.
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/o, and enable
Scheduled power on/o.
On/O
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2 Set the power on and o times, as well as the repeat cycle. Your device will power on and
o automatically at the specied times.
To stop using this feature, disable Scheduled power on/o.

System&Updates

Language and Region

1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region,
then select the language you want to use.
2 If the language is not listed, touch Add language, then locate and touch it to add it to
the list.
3 Touch Region to select a country/region, so the display content will adapt to the local
culture and habits of the country/region you have selected.

Input Method

You can download a third-party input method and set it as the default input method.
1 Download the input method from an
ocial app market.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the default input method, or go to
Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Default keyboard and select the
input method.

Date and Time

Your device is able to sync to the local date, time, and time zone over a mobile network. You
can also manually set the date, time, and time zone for your device.
Go to
your requirements.
Set the Date and Time Automatically or Manually
• Enable Set automatically, and your device will sync to the local date and time over a
Settings > System & updates > Date & time, then set the options according to
mobile network.
• To manually set the date and time, disable Set automatically.
Change the Time Zone
• Enable Set automatically, and your device will sync to the local time zone over a mobile
network.
• To manually set the time zone, disable Set automatically.
Change the Time Format
• Enable 24-hour time and your device will display time in the 24-hour format.
• Disable 24-hour time and your device will display time in the 12-hour format.
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Phone Clone

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

Back Up with an External Storage Device

Back Up with a Memory Card
Insert a memory card in your device so you can conveniently back up your data to keep it
safe.
1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External
storage and touch Memory card.
2 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.
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To reset the password, go to the Memory card backup screen, then > Reset password.
The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.
4 After the backup is complete, you can îś’nd your data backup in the Huawei folder in Files
> Categories > Memory card.
You can go to the Memory card backup screen and enable Auto-backup. Your device will
then automatically back up your data every seven days when it is being charged, the screen
is turned o, and the battery level is at least 75%.
Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card
1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External
storage and touch Memory card.
2 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list.
3 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
Back Up with a USB Storage Device
In case of insucient storage space on your device, you can back up large les and any data
on a USB storage device, such as a USB ash drive or card reader.
1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable.
2 On the External storage screen of your device, touch USB storage.
3 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up.
4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.
To reset the password, go to the USB storage backup screen, then > Reset password.
The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.
Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device
1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable.
2 On the External storage screen of your device, touch USB storage.
3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list.
4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
Back Up with a NAS Device
You can back up your important data on a network-attached storage (NAS) device, also
known as a private cloud storage server. The NAS device provides shared folders for data
backup.
1 On the External storage screen of your device, touch Shared folder.
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2 On your device, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an
applicable one to access and add its shared folders.
3 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up.
4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.
To reset the password, go to the Shared folder backup screen, then > Reset password.
The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.
Restore Your Data from an NAS Device
1 On the External storage screen of your device, touch Shared folder.
2 On your device, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an
applicable one to access and add its shared folders.
3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list.
4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.

Reset Your Device

Reset Network Settings
This operation will reset your Wi-Fi, mobile data network, and Bluetooth settings. It will not
change any other settings on your device or delete any data.
Go to
the onscreen instructions to reset network settings.
Reset All Settings
This operation will reset all network settings, îś’ngerprints, face recognition data, and the lock
screen password of your device. It will not delete any data from your device.
Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset, touch Reset all settings, then follow the
onscreen instructions to reset all settings.
Settings > System & updates > Reset, touch Reset network settings, then follow
Restore Factory Settings
This operation will erase all the data on your device, including your accounts, app data,
system settings, installed apps, music, images, and all îś’les on the internal storage. Make sure
to back up your data before restoring your device to its factory settings.
Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset > Reset tablet, touch Reset tablet, then
follow the onscreen instructions to restore your device to its factory settings.
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Update the System Online

Settings
When an update is av
ailable, your device will prompt you to download and install the update
package.
efore updating, make sure your device is running an ocial system version.
• B
Otherwise, the update may fail and your device may experience unknown issues.
• Back up your user data before the update.
• After an update, third-party apps that aren't compatible with the new system version
may become unavailable. In some cases, it may take some time for a compatible app
version to be released.
• During the update, do not power o or restart your device, remove the memory card,
or insert a memor
1 Go to
Settings > S
y card.
ystem & updates, and touch Software update.
2 When an update is available, you can either manually download and install the update
package, or update your device automatically overnight.
• Download and install the update package: Go to New version > DOWNLOAD AND
INSTALL. To avoid data usage, connect your device to a Wi-Fi network when
downloading the update package.
Your device will automatically restart once the update is complete.
• Update overnight: Touch
, and enable Auto-download over Wi-Fi and Update
overnight.
Your device will automatically update and restart between 02:00 – 04:00.
To ensure a successful overnight update, make sure that your device is powered on, the
screen is locked, there are no alarms set for this period of time, and the battery level
remains higher than 35%. Connect your device to a charger if necessary.
To disable automatic updates, touch on the Software update screen, then disable Auto-
download over Wi-Fi.

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