Huawei WAS-LX3, WAS-LX2, WAS-LX2J, WAS-LX1A, WAS-L03T User Manual

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Contents

Exciting Features
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Transfer Files Using Huawei Share 1
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once 1
More Features 2
Getting Help 4
Gestures and Operation
Screenshots and Screen Recording
Home Screen
Quick Switch
Notication and Status Bar 14
Screen Lock and Unlock 17
Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode 19
Home Screen Management 19
Contacts
Managing Business Cards
Search Contacts 24
Managing Contacts 25
Merging Third-Party App Contacts 26
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Dialing
Message
Camera
Gallery
Basic Calling Functions
VoLTE: Make Calls and Use Data at the Same Time 30
Basic Messaging Functions
Basic Camera Functions
Panorama 38
Beautication 39
Light Painting Mode 40
Use Time-lapse to Condense Hours into Minutes 45
Discover New Possibilities with Customized Shooting Modes 46
Photo Management
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Phone Manager
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Email
Calendar
Contents
Use One-touch Optimization 49
Manage Your Mobile Data 49
Optimize Power Consumption 50
Use Virus Scan to Keep Your Phone Safe 51
Add Email Accounts 52
Manage Email Accounts 52
Manage VIP Email Contacts 53
Calendar: Your Event Management Center
Navigate the Calendar 54
Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organized 55
View Global Holidays 56
Clock
Use the Clock
Notepad
Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order
Utilities
Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes
Device Connection
Bluetooth
Multi-screen: Mirror Your Screen 63
Transfer Files Using Huawei Share 63
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Security and Privacy
Fingerprint
Location Information Protection 66
Use App Lock to Lock Important Apps 67
Backup and Restoration
Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss
Back Up Your Data to Internal Storage 68
Wi-Fi and Network
Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet 71
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices 72
Apps and Notications
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
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Sound and Display
Congure Do Not Disturb Mode 75
Congure Your Sound Settings 75
Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain 76
Change the Display Settings 77
Storage
Storage Cleaner 79
Smart Assistance
Contents
Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone at a Touch
System
Language and Input Method
Accessibility 82
General Settings 84
System Update
Performing an Online Update
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Exciting Features

Huawei Share

Transfer Files Using Huawei Share

You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other les between Huawei devices.
Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect nearby Huawei devices and Wi-Fi to quickly transfer les
without using mobile data.
Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi
and Bluetooth are automatically enabled.
Use Huawei Share to send les: Select the le you want to share and touch Share. Select the
receiving device from the list of nearby devices to send the le.
Use Huawei Share to receive les: Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and
then touch to enable Huawei Share. Touch Accept when a le transfer notication is displayed.
Received les are saved to the Huawei Share folder in Files by default.
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at
Once
Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone
without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat
and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
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The App twin feature is currently limited to WeChat, QQ Messenger, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat,
WhatsApp, and Messenger. Please download and install the latest version of these apps before
using the App twin feature.
Touch Settings, and go to Apps & notications > App twin. Enable App twin as required.
When App twin is enabled for an app, two app icons are displayed for the app on the home screen.
This means that you can log in to two accounts at the same time. Touch and hold the twinned app
icon on the home screen to quickly disable App twin.

More Features

Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant

Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. When your device
detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network.
Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet
connection.
Once you have enabled Wi-Fi+, your device will:
l Automatically select and connect to the optimal network: Automatically select and connect to
Wi-Fi networks you've previously connected to, free networks, or your mobile data network,
depending on the signal strength at your current location.
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l Automatically turn Wi-Fi on and off: Depending on the Wi-Fi networks you have connected to
previously, Wi-Fi will be automatically enabled or disabled in specic locations. This will prevent your
device from constantly searching for new networks.
l Assess the quality of available networks: Evaluate currently available network hotspots and
prevent your device from automatically connecting to networks with no Internet connection.

Clean Up Memory for Faster Performance

Does your Phone slow down over time? Do you want to clean up your system storage but are unsure
which les to delete? Memory cleanup helps you quickly clear your cache, large and residual les, and
unused app les to speed up system performance and keep your Phone in top shape.
When your system performance slows down or remaining storage space is low, Phone Manager will
remind you to clean up. You can follow the onscreen prompts to clean up your Phone's memory and
free up storage space.
Clean: Scan for and clean up trash les and system cache to quickly free up memory and internal
storage space without affecting your Phone usage.
Deep clean: Scan for redundant les including WeChat les, large les, videos, images, app residual
les, music les, unnecessary installation packages, unused les, and les that take up a lot of space,
and obtain cleaning suggestions based on the scan results. This helps you free up storage space
without accidentally deleting important les.
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Connecting to the Internet

Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

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

Connecting using mobile data

Before using mobile data, ensure that you have a data plan with your carrier to avoid incurring
excessive data charges.
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel.
2 Touch to enable mobile data.
When you don't need to access the Internet, disable mobile data to save battery power and
reduce data usage.

Getting Help

Legal Notice

Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2018. All rights reserved.
No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior
written consent of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its
The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei and possible
licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble,
decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said software, unless such
afliates ("Huawei").
restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are approved by respective copyright
holders.
Trademarks and Permissions
, , and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license.
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and are registered trademarks of Qualcomm Inc.
(NASDAQ: QCOM).
Other trademarks, product, service and company names mentioned may be the property of their
respective owners.
Notice
Some features of the product and its accessories described herein rely on the software installed,
capacities and settings of local network, and therefore may not be activated or may be limited by
local network operators or network service providers.
Thus, the descriptions herein may not exactly match the product or its accessories which you
purchase.
Huawei reserves the right to change or modify any information or specications contained in this
manual without prior notice and without any liability.
Third-Party Software Statement
Huawei does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are
delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei will not provide any warranty of any kind for third
party software and applications. Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who use third-
party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third-
party software and applications.
Third-party software and applications services may be interrupted or terminated at any time, and
Huawei does not guarantee the availability of any content or service. Third-party service providers
provide content and services through network or transmission tools outside of the control of Huawei.
To the greatest extent permitted by applicable law, it is explicitly stated that Huawei shall not
compensate or be liable for services provided by third-party service providers, or the interruption or
termination of third-party contents or services.
Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed
on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works in any form, including but not
limited to texts, images, videos, or software etc. Customers shall bear the risk for any and all effects,
including incompatibility between the software and this product, which result from installing software
or uploading or downloading the third-party works.
This product is based on the open-source Android™ platform. Huawei has made necessary changes to
the platform. Therefore, this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the
standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third-party software. Huawei does not
provide any warranty or representation in connect with any such compatibility and expressly excludes
all liability in connection with such matters.
DISCLAIMER
ALL CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL ARE PROVIDED "AS IS". EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE
LAWS, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
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TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HUAWEI BE
LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF
PROFITS, BUSINESS, REVENUE, DATA, GOODWILL SAVINGS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS REGARDLESS
OF WHETHER SUCH LOSSES ARE FORSEEABLE OR NOT.
THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY
TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE
USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY
CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
Import and Export Regulations
Customers shall comply with all applicable export or import laws and regulations and be responsible
to obtain all necessary governmental permits and licenses in order to export, re-export or import the
product mentioned in this manual including the software and technical data therein.

Personal Information and Data Security

The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal
information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Use the following measures to help
you protect your personal information:
l Put your device in a safe place to prevent unauthorized use.
l Set your device screen to lock and set a password or unlock pattern.
l Periodically back up personal information stored on your SIM card, memory card, or your device
memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on
your old device.
l Periodically back up personal information stored on your memory card, or your device memory. If
you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on your old
device.
l Do not open messages or emails from strangers to prevent your device from becoming infected
with a virus.
l When using your device to browse the Internet, do not visit websites that might pose a security risk
to avoid your personal information from being stolen.
l If you use services such as the portable Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth, set passwords for these services
to prevent unauthorized access. Turn these services off when they are not in use.
l Install device security software and regularly scan for viruses.
l Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party
applications should be scanned for viruses.
l Install security software or patches released by Huawei or authorized third-party application
providers.
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l Using unauthorized third-party software to update your device may damage your device or put your
personal information at risk. It is recommended that you update through your device's online
update feature or download ofcial update packages for your device model from Huawei.
l Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able
to share your location information.
l Some third-party application providers may collect detection and diagnostic information on your
device to improve their products and services.

Obtaining help

Read the Quick Start Guide included with your phone.
Touch Settings > System > About phone > Legal to read the legal information.
Visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/ for more information.
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Gestures and Operation

Screenshots and Screen Recording

Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages

Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your
Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls down to the bottom of the page,
capturing all the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Use shortcuts to take scrolling screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts
panel, then touch to take a scrolling screenshot. Touch within three seconds of taking the
screenshot and the screen will automatically scroll down and keep taking the screenshot. During the
scrolling process, touch the scrolling area to end the screenshot.
Use knuckle gestures to take a scrolling screenshot: Tap the screen with a knuckle and draw an
"S" shape without taking your knuckle off the screen. The screen will automatically scroll down while
taking a screenshot. During the scrolling process, touch the scrolling area to end the screenshot.
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After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be
saved in Gallery by default.

Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen

The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or want to record
exciting gaming moments on your Phone.
Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call.
Use shortcut to start recording: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel,
then touch to start recording the screen. To end the recording, touch in the upper left
corner of the screen.
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Use combo key to start recording: Simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up
button to begin recording. To end the recording, simultaneously press the Power button and the
Volume up button again.
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Use knuckle to start recording: Use two of your knuckles to gently double-tap the screen in quick
succession to start recording. To end the recording, double-tap the screen in quick succession with
two of your knuckles again.
You can view screen recordings in Gallery.

Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen

Use combo key to take screenshot: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the
Volume down button to take a screenshot of the full screen.
Use shortcut switch to take screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts
panel, then touch to take a screenshot of the full screen.
Use knuckle to take screenshot: Use a knuckle to gently double-tap the screen in quick succession
to take a screenshot of the full screen.
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After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be
saved in Gallery by default.
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Home Screen

Display all shortcut switches
Touch the shortcut switch to enable the feature
Touch and hold to enter settings
Rearrange shortcut switches

Quick Switch

Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features

Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or hotspot? You can enable frequently used features by
using shortcut switches.
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notication panel. You can:
l Quickly enable frequently used features: You can turn on shortcut switches to enable the
relevant functions. For example, touch to enable the bluetooth function.
l Touch and hold shortcut switch icon to access function settings: If you want to perform more
settings for a function, touch and hold the corresponding shortcut switch to open the function
settings page.
This method does not work for part of shortcut switches, such as Flashlight, Screenshot, and
Screen recorder.
l Display more shortcut switches: Touch to display more switches.

Adjust the Positions of the Shortcut Switches to Your Liking

Adjust the positions of the shortcut switches to put the ones you use regularly at the top.
Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and touch . From the shortcuts panel,
you can:
Rearrange shortcut switches: Touch and hold a shortcut switch and then drag the icon to a
position of your choice.
Add a shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the hidden area of the panel to the displayed
area, then touch BACK.
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Remove shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden
area, then touch BACK.
Notication and Status Bar

Understanding Status Bar Icons

Use the status bar to view connection information, check the remaining battery level, and check for
new
notications.
Status icons: Status icons tell you about your Phone's status, including network connections, signal
strength, battery level, and time.
Status icons may vary according to your region or carrier.
Signal strength No signal
Connected over 4G Connected over 3G
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Connected over 2G Connected over HSPA
Connected over HSPA+ Connected over LTE
VoLTE enabled No SIM card found
Roaming Airplane mode enabled
Bluetooth enabled Connected over Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi network available Receiving location data from GPS
Vibration mode enabled Silent mode enabled
Alarms activated Charging
Battery full Battery low
Notication icons: Notication icons are displayed on the left-hand side of the status bar when you
receive a new message, notication, or reminder.
Missed calls
New emails
Downloading data New voicemail
Upcoming events Uploading data
Synchronizing data Phone memory full
Log in or synchronization error Synchronization failed
More notications
Open the Notication Panel to Get Important Information
Want to ensure that you do not miss out on any important
notications? From your Phone's status
bar, you can view real time notication information and your device's operating status.
When there is a notication reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar
to view the notication. You can access notication and status bar settings in the following ways:
l Access notication panel settings when the screen is locked: Turn on the screen and swipe
down from the status bar to open the notication panel. You can turn on or off part of shortcut
switches, or view part of notications. To view the details of the messages or more notications,
unlock the screen rst.
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l Access notication panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to
open the notication panel. You can turn on or off shortcut switches, or touch notications to view
the details.
Want the notication and status bar to display only the number of notications or to display no
notications? Touch Settings, and go to Apps & notications > Notications & status bar >
Notication method. Then, select Numbers or None as required.
Disable Disruptive App Notications
Find it annoying to receive so many different types of app notications? You can set and disable app
notications to prevent this from happening.
Go to Settings, and then go to Apps & notications > Notications management. You can:
l Prevent an app from pushing notications: On the Notications management screen,nd the
desired app and touch it, and then turn off Allow notications.
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l Prevent all apps from pushing notications: Touch Batch management, and then turn off All.

Screen Lock and Unlock

Set up Magazine Unlock

Magazine unlock displays a fresh image on your lock screen each time you unlock your device, so that
you never get bored of the same old background.
To display the Magazine Unlock shortcut panel, swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.
Add your own images as covers: Touch
and then touch .

Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy

Personal photos, contact information, and banking apps, your Phone stores a lot of sensitive
information. Set a lock screen password so that a password is required each time you unlock your
Phone. A lock screen password helps to protect your private information if your Phone is lost or
. Touch and select the images you want to add,
accessed by an unauthorized user.
Set a lock screen password: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Screen lock &
passwords, and set the type of lock screen password you prefer.
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l Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your device is quick and
simple. For better security, use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN. Go to Password >
PIN, follow the prompts to set up a PIN, then touch OK.
l Set a pattern: Unlock your device by drawing a preset pattern on the screen. For better security,
use a pattern that includes overlapping line segments. Go to Password > Pattern and draw the
same pattern twice. The pattern must connect at least 4 dots.
l Set a password: A password made up of numbers, letters, and special characters is more secure
than a PIN or pattern. For better security, use a password with 8 or more characters that includes
numbers, letters, and special characters. Please memorize the password so that you don't get
locked out of your device if you forget it. Go to Password > Password, follow the prompts to set
up a password, then touch OK.
l Unlock your device using a
ngerprint: If your device supports ngerprint unlock, this is the
recommended unlock method. Using a ngerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the
device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Enroll in the dialog box that pops up and
follow the onscreen prompts to enroll your ngerprints.
l For security reasons, please do not disable the lock screen password: A lock screen
password prevents unauthorized access to your device. For the security of your device, do not
select None as the screen lock method.
l Regular password prompts help you to remember your password: If you have not
entered your screen lock password for 3 days, the system will require that you enter the
password to unlock your device.

Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone

If you don't use your Phone for a set period of time, the screen will turn off and lock. As long as the
screen stays on, you can use your Phone without needing to unlock the screen. Lock your screen
when you are not using your Phone to protect your privacy and prevent mistaken inputs.
Set a lock screen password to help protect your privacy. You can lock your device in the following
ways:
Lock the screen instantly with the Power button: Press the Power button to lock the screen at
any time.
Lock the screen with one-touch screen lock: Pinch two ngers together on the home screen to
enter the editing screen. Touch Widgets > Screen Lock and add the Screen Lock widget to your
home screen. This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button. After leaving the home screen
editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen. To lock your screen this
way, rst switch to the home screen page where the Screen Lock widget is located.
You can also customize the lock screen style according to your preferences:
Change the lock screen style: Your device uses Magazine unlock by default. Open Settings. Go
to Security & privacy > Screen lock & passwords > Lock screen style and select the lock screen
style you that suits you.
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Open app
Add contact/appExit Simple mode
Press and hold
the icon to enter
editing mode
View/open more apps
Home Screen
Set a custom message as your lock screen signature: Touch Lock screen signature to
display a custom message on the lock screen each time the screen lights up.

Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode

Does your home screen look cluttered with app icons and small text? Simple mode displays larger
icons and fonts on the home screen, adopting a more concise layout that allows you to navigate more
easily.
Open Settings, go to System > Simple mode, and touch .
In Simple mode, you can:
l Edit home screen icons: Touch and hold any of the icons to enter home screen editing mode, then
you can add or remove app icons accordingly.
l Exit Simple mode: To exit Simple mode, touch Standard mode.

Home Screen Management

Manage home screen icons

Is your home screen cluttered with app icons? You can move or delete icons from the home screen or
sort and move them to folders for more convenient use.
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Move a home screen icon: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your Phone
vibrates, then drag it to any position on the home screen.
Delete an app: From the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall until
your Phone vibrates, then drag it to . Follow the onscreen prompts to delete the app.
To ensure that the system runs normally, some preinstalled system apps cannot be uninstalled.
Create a folder to store app icons: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your
Phone vibrates, then drag it on top of another icon. The two icons will now be placed in a new folder.
Delete a folder: Open the folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be
deleted automatically and all the apps in the folder will be moved to your home screen.
Rename a folder: Open the folder, touch the folder name and enter a new name.
Add or delete app icons from a folder: Open the folder, touch , select or deselect apps as
required and then touch OK. The selected apps will be automatically added to the folder while the
deselected apps will be removed from the folder.
Another way to remove an app icon from a folder is to touch and hold the icon in the folder until
your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to the home screen.
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Manage Your Home Screen

Too many icons on your home screen? You can add a new page to your home screen and customize it
to your liking.
Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing mode. Do the
following:
l Add a new home screen page: Touch at the left or right side of the screen to add a new
home screen page.
l Delete an empty home screen page: Touch at the top of a home screen page to delete the
page.
Home screen pages with app icons or widgets on them cannot be deleted.
l Modify home screen page order: Touch and hold the home screen page you want to shift, then
drag it to the position of your choice.
l Set a default home screen page: Touch
in the upper part of the home screen to set the
selected home screen page as your default home screen page.

Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper

Want to set a picture you like as your home screen wallpaper? Personalize your wallpaper to make
your home screen stand out.
Go to Settings, then go to Display > Wallpaper. You can:
l Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Set wallpaper. From More or Gallery,
select a picture that you like and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home
screen or Both.
l Randomly switch wallpaper: Enable Randomly change home screen wallpaper and set the
Interval and Album to display.
l Set a picture in your Gallery as your wallpaper: Have a great picture you want to set as your
wallpaper? Open Gallery, open the picture that you like and then go to > Set as >
Wallpaper to set the picture as your home screen wallpaper.

Manage Your Home Screen Widgets

Want to quickly add widgets such as one-touch lock screen, memo browser, or calendar to your home
screen? You can add, move or delete home screen widgets to tidy up your home screen and make it
easier to use.
Add widgets: Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing
mode. Touch Widgets, select a widget and drag it to an empty area on the home screen.
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Check that there is enough empty space on the home screen to put the widget. If there is not
enough space, add an empty home screen page or free up some space on the current home
screen page.
Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the
widget to Remove at the top of the screen.
Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the
widget to any position of the screen.

Use App Drawer to Store Apps

Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to give your home screen a neater look?
You can enable the app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your
home screen.
Open Settings, go to Display > Home screen style, and select Drawer. If you want to switch
back to a standard home screen, select Standard.
Add an app icon from the app drawer to the home screen
: After you enable the app drawer,
touch on the home screen to enter the app list. From the app list, touch and hold the app
icon that you want to add until your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to the desired position on
the home screen.
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Managing Business Cards

Business Card Management: Add and Share Business Cards with Ease

Find it laborious to enter the content of paper business cards into your Phone contacts? Want an
easier way to share your Phone contacts with friends? Business card management allows you to
conveniently add and share business cards.
Business card management supports the following features:
l Scan QR code to add a contact: Scan the QR code on a business card to quickly save the
information to your contacts.
l Share your personal business card: Create your personal business card in your contacts and your
device will automatically generate a QR code. You can then quickly share your business card using
the QR code.
l Share contacts: Select the contact you want to share and touch the QR code at the top of the
contact details screen to quickly share the contact.

Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards

Share your business card: Open
your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your device
will automatically generate your QR code business card. You can share your business card directly
using the QR code. Alternatively, touch , select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen
instructions to share.
Contacts and touch Me to set your prole picture and enter
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Share contacts: Open Contacts, select the contact you want to share, and touch the QR code
icon in the upper right corner to share the contact using the QR code. You can also touch Share,
select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process.
If the other party's device supports QR code analysis, they can directly take pictures of or scan QR
codes to add contacts.

Search Contacts

Open
For most accurate search results, ensure your device is displaying all contacts. On the contacts list
screen, go to > Display preferences, and touch All contacts.
l Drag the index on the side to quickly scroll through the list.
l In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact name, initials, telephone number,
or email address, and the search results will be displayed below the search bar. You can also enter
multiple keywords for your search, such as "John London", and the system will quickly
Contacts, in the contacts list, you can use the following search methods:
nd all
matching contacts.
If an error occurs while you're searching for a contact, on the contacts list screen, go to >
Organize contacts, and then touch Rebuild index data.
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Managing Contacts

Import and Export Contacts

When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
Open Contacts, go to > Import/Export, and then select one of the following:
l Import contacts: Select Import from storage , Import from SIM , Import from another device
and follow the instructions.
l Export contacts: Select Export to storage or Export to SIM , Share contacts and follow the
onscreen instructions. By default, .vcf les exported through Export to storage are saved in the
root directory of your device's internal storage. Open Files to view exported les.
You can also import or export contacts using the Backup feature. Backup records are saved in the
Huawei folder of Files > Local > Internal storage by default.

Manage Your Contacts

The Contacts app gives you a host of features for managing your contacts. You can simplify your
contacts list, choose to only view contacts on your Phone or SIM card, and easily nd your frequent
contacts.
Merge duplicate contacts: If there are duplicates in your contacts list, you can use the Merge
duplicate contacts function to merge duplicate contacts. From the contacts list, Go to >
Organize contacts > Merge duplicate contacts, select the contacts you want to merge, and then
touch .
Display contacts for different accounts: Want to only view contacts on your Phone or SIM card?
Go to
l Enable Simple layout: Want to hide the prole pictures, companies, and titles in the contacts list?
From the contacts list screen, go to > Display preferences, and enable Simple layout.
l View contact storage space: Want to check your contact storage space? From the contacts list,
> Display preferences, and select the accounts that you want to display. You can also:
go to > Display preferences. In the Accounts section, you can see the total storage space
available on your device or SIM card.

Manage Contact Groups

Want to send a message to a group of colleagues or host a get-together? Smart groups automatically
groups your contacts by company, city, and most recent contact time, so you can quickly send a group
email or message.
Create a contact group: From the groups list, touch , enter the group name (such as Family or
Friends), and then touch OK. Follow the onscreen instructions to add contacts, and then touch
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