HiVision
Screenshots and Screen Recording
Split-screen
Home Screen
Navigation Bar
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used
Features
Notication Panel and Status Bar
Screen Lock and Unlock
Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode
Home Screen Management
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Contacts
Dialing
Camera
Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards
Search Contacts
Managing Contacts
Basic Calling Functions
VoLTE
Use VoWi-Fi for a New Calling Experience
Basic Camera Functions
AI enhanced, Intelligent Photo Scene Identication
Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Like a Pro
Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos
Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos
Light Painting Mode
More Capture Modes
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Gallery
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Optimizer
Photo Management
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Email
Calendar
Clock
Use Optimize
Manage Mobile Data Usage
Enable Smart Power Saving
Use Auto-launch to Prevent Unwanted App Activities
Enable Virus Scanner
Add Email Accounts
Manage Email Accounts
Manage VIP Email Contacts
Import Important Events to Calendar
Navigate the Calendar
View Global Holidays
Use the Clock
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Notepad
Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order
Utilities
Check Your Screen Time
Recorder
Phone Clone
Device Connection
Bluetooth
Phone Projection
Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer
Huawei Share
Security and Privacy
Face Unlock
Fingerprint
Enable or Disable Location Services
Enable App Lock
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Wi-Fi and Network
Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices
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Apps and Notications
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App Twin: Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once
Customize App Permissions to Use Your Phone Your Way
Sound and Display
Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode
Congure the Sound Settings
Enable Eye Comfort Mode
More Display Settings
Storage
Enable Memory Cleanup
Smart Assistance
Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock
System
Change Input Method
Accessibility
General Settings
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System Update
Update the Phone System Online
Legal Notice
Legal Notice
Personal Information and Data Security
Obtaining help
Get More Information
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Exciting Features
Featured Usage Tips
Enroll Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock
Face unlock allows you to unlock your Phone quickly and securely, without the need of a
password.
• Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported
by PrivateSpace.
• Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for three
or more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked or restarted.
• When using Face unlock, keep your eyes open, and face your Phone straight on from a
distance of 20–50 cm (about 8–20 in.). In order to scan your face accurately, avoid
using this feature when you are in a dark environment or facing direct light.
1 Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face recognition and enter your lock
screen password.
If you haven't set up a lock screen password, set one rst. Besides the 6-digit PIN, you
can set up other types of passwords: Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or Password.
2 Selecting Enable raise to wake will allow the screen to turn on and unlock when you pick
up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not need this feature, leave it deselected.
Touch Get started, and enroll your face.
3 If you are concerned that face unlock may fail due to a change in appearance after
makeup or a haircut, or you want to enroll an entirely
recognition screen, touch Set an alternate look and follow the onscreen instructions just
like you did when registering your face initially.
dierent face, go to the Face
4 Face unlock modes:
•Select an unlock method: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device. If
you select Direct unlock, your Phone identies your facial features and unlocks your
screen when the screen is on. If you select Slide to unlock, after your Phone identies
your facial features, you can slide the lock screen to unlock. Selecting O will disable
Face unlock.
•Smart display of lock screen notications: Enable Show notications. On the lock
screen, your Phone hides notication details and displays them only after recognizing
the owner's face.
•Access App lock: Enable Access app lock to access App lock and locked apps using
Face unlock.
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Touch and hold to
enter settings
Rearrange shortcut
switches
Exciting Features
Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock
In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the
bottom of your Phone. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your Phone to avoid
using navigation buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand.
Open Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable
Navigation dock. The Navigation dock will appear on the screen. You can then drag it to
your preferred location. The Navigation dock can perform the following actions:
• Back: Touch the Navigation dock once to go back one step, or touch it twice to go back
two steps.
• Home: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then release it to go to the home screen.
• View background apps: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then swipe left or right
to view any apps that are running in the background.
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.
Camera Tips
AI enhanced, Intelligent Photo Scene
Identication
AI enhanced can automatically identify your current photography scene and intelligently
adjust the color and brightness of the photo, so you don't need to repeatedly adjust your
camera for the perfect shot.
AI enhanced is a preset camera feature on your Phone that intelligently identies your
current photography scene and automatically adjusts the color and brightness of your photo
to help you achieve better eects.
AI enhanced provides you with the following features:
• Intelligently identies photographing scenes and improves photo eects: AI enhanced
supports multiple scenes, such as the stage, beach, blue sky, greenery, and text scenes. After
smart identication,AI enhanced automatically adjusts the color and brightness of the
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camera and recommends an optimal mode (such as the portrait, greenery, or text mode) to
improve photo eects.
• Enable AI enhanced to automatically congure and adjust camera settings: When you
open the camera and enter Standard camera mode, touch
to enable AI enhanced as
required. Once enabled, this feature will intelligently identify the photography scene, which
saves you the trouble of repeated manual adjustments.
• AI enhanced is automatically disabled when you switch to Portrait mode, Wide
aperture mode, or Moving picture mode.
Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Like a Pro
Go to Camera > Portrait, adjust the following settings, then touch to take a portrait.
• Blur and lighting
eect.
A light source (such as a neon or street light) in a relatively well-lit background will
contribute to better results. Taking photos at long distance will reduce the eect.
• Beauty eect: Touch in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings. A
larger value will produce a more distinct beauty eect.
eects: Touch the icon in the viewnder and select a blur or lighting
To disable the beauty eect, touch the icon in the viewnder and drag each setting
to its lowest value.
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos
Panoramas provide a wider viewing angle than ordinary photos, letting you take sweeping
landscape shots.
To capture a panorama shot, the camera takes multiple photos of objects within our visual
eld and stitches them together into a single photo.
When taking a panorama, nd a wide, open space that is some distance away from the
subject and try to avoid backgrounds that are all in one color.
1 Go to Camera > More > Panorama.
2 Touch
3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch
the direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level
with the center line.
at the bottom of the screen to congure the shooting direction.
to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in
4 Touch
when you are nished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos
together to create a panorama.
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Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos
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Go to Camera > More > Pro.
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Adjust metering based on the subject of the shot: On the Pro mode screen, touch
select a metering mode accordingly.
Metering ModeApplication Scenario
MatrixThe subjects are broad landscapes and seas.
CenterThe subject is in the center and stands out from the
background.
SpotThe subject to be highlighted is relatively small, such as a
ower or a tree.
Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment:
• Adjust ISO: On the Pro mode screen, touch and adjust the slider.
To avoid excessive image noise, an ISO value below 400 is recommended. The
recommended ISO value for the daytime is between 100 to 200, but may exceed 400
for some night scenes.
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• Adjust shutter speed: On the Pro mode screen, touch (shutter speed) and adjust the
slider.
The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80
and 1/125 of a second. For moving scenes (such as waves), select a relatively fast
shutter speed and use a tripod for best results.
• Adjust EV compensation: On the Pro mode screen, touch
Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch
and adjust the slider.
and adjust the slider.
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• When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low light environments, select .
• Touch
to adjust the color temperature. If you want to give your photo a warm,
cozy, nostalgic tone, increase the K value. For a cool, calm, or futuristic tone, reduce the
K value.
Select Focus mode based on the subject of the shot: On the Pro mode screen, touch
and adjust the slider.
Focus ModeApplication Scenario
AF-S modeStatic scenes (such as mountains)
AF-C modeMoving scenes (such as owing water and waves)
MF modeProtruding objects (such as a close-up of a ower)
Keep your device steady when shooting: On the Pro mode screen, touch and enable
Horizontal level. A horizontal guiding line will appear on the viewnder. If a dotted line
appears, the camera is not yet parallel with the horizontal level. When the dotted line
overlaps with the solid line, the camera is now parallel with the horizontal level.
• In Pro mode, changing a specic setting will sometimes cause other settings to change
as well. Adjust them according to your actual requirements.
• The recommended settings above are for reference only. Adjust them according to
actual usage conditions to achieve your desired eect.
More Features
Enable App Lock
App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps. Once you restart your Phone
or unlock the screen, you will be asked to enter your App lock password when opening these
apps. App lock adds an extra layer of protection for your private information and prevents
unauthorized access to important apps on your Phone.
Enable App lock: Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > App lock. When you rst
access App lock, select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as your App lockverication
password. Enter your password as prompted and on the App lock screen, toggle on the
switch for the apps you want to lock.
Set your App lock password: Touch on the App lock screen, then touch Password type.
Select Lock screen password or Custom PIN.
Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper
Tired of default wallpapers? Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to
personalize your home screen.
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Open Settings, and then go to Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. You can:
Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in
your device, and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home screen or
Both.
Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery: Have a great photo you want to set as your
wallpaper? In Gallery, open the photo that you like, go to > Set as > Wallpaper,
and follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper.
Manage Your Home Screen Widgets
Want to quickly add widgets such as screen lock, weather, notepad, clock, contacts, or
calendar to your home screen? You can add, move or delete home screen widgets to tidy up
your home screen and ease your usage experience.
Add widgets: Pinch in with your ngers on the home screen to enter home screen editing
mode. Touch Widgets, touch and hold a widget and drag it to an empty area on the home
screen, or touch the widget you want.
Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is
not enough space, add an empty 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, and
then select Remove.
Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag
the widget to any position on the screen.
Use App Drawer to Store Apps
Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen
look cleaner? You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free
up space on your home screen.
Open
Drawer. If you want to switch back to a standard home screen, select Standard.
Settings, go to Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select
Add an app icon from app drawer to the home screen: After you enable 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.
Enable Memory Cleanup
Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. Use Memory
cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running
smoothly.
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Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to
optimize performance. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up
additional storage space.
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New Device Conguration
Connecting to the Internet
Connect to Wi-Fi networks eortlessly with your device.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the
2 Touch and hold
to open the Wi-Fi settings screen.
notication panel.
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 notication panel.
2 Touch to enable mobile data.
To save battery power and reduce data usage, disable your mobile data connection
when you don't need it.
Enroll Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock
Face unlock allows you to unlock your Phone quickly and securely, without the need of a
password.
• Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported
by PrivateSpace.
• Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for three
or more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked or restarted.
• When using Face unlock, keep your eyes open, and face your Phone straight on from a
distance of 20–50 cm (about 8–20 in.). In order to scan your face accurately, avoid
using this feature when you are in a dark environment or facing direct light.
1 Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face recognition and enter your lock
screen password.
If you haven't set up a lock screen password, set one rst. Besides the 6-digit PIN, you
can set up other types of passwords: Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or Password.
2 Selecting Enable raise to wake will allow the screen to turn on and unlock when you pick
up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not need this feature, leave it deselected.
Touch Get started, and enroll your face.
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3 If you are concerned that face unlock may fail due to a change in appearance after
makeup or a haircut, or you want to enroll an entirely dierent face, go to the Face
recognition screen, touch Set an alternate look and follow the onscreen instructions just
like you did when registering your face initially.
4 Face unlock modes:
•Select an unlock method: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device. If
you select Direct unlock, your Phone identies your facial features and unlocks your
screen when the screen is on. If you select Slide to unlock, after your Phone identies
your facial features, you can slide the lock screen to unlock. Selecting O will disable
Face unlock.
•Smart display of lock screen notications: Enable Show notications. On the lock
screen, your Phone hides notication details and displays them only after recognizing
the owner's face.
•Access App lock: Enable Access app lock to access App lock and locked apps using
Face unlock.
Enroll a Fingerprint
Enroll a ngerprint on your Phone to use your ngerprint to unlock your screen, and access
Safe or locked apps without having to enter a password.
• Fingerprint unlock is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN, or
Password. You are required to unlock your Phone with the lock screen password when
restarting your device, as well as when your ngerprint is not recognized.
• Before enrolling a ngerprint, make sure that your nger is clean and dry.
1 Open Settings.
2 Go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID > Change unlock method (or go to Security
& privacy > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management > Change unlock method), and
select Pattern, 4-digit PIN, Custom PIN, or Password to set a lock screen password.
3 Once you have set a password, touch New ngerprint to enroll a ngerprint.
4 Place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your
device vibrates. Repeat this step using dierent parts of your ngertip.
5 After the enrollment is complete, touch OK.
To unlock the screen, simply place your
ngertip on the ngerprint sensor.
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Gestures and Operations
HiVision
Read QR Codes and Barcodes
1 Swipe down on the home screen, and touch
to open HiVision.
2 Touch and place the QR code or barcode within the scan frame to acquire information.
3 From the results screen, you can:
•Touch to copy the information to the clipboard and paste anywhere you like.
•If the QR code contains contact information, touch to add the information to your
Contacts.
Scan Products
When you encounter an unknown item, you want to buy but can't nd it. After scanning
goods, you can get the purchase recommendations of similar items, which is convenient for
you to buy favorite things.
This feature requires an Internet connection. Connect to a Wi-Fi network to avoid
incurring unnecessary data charges.
1 Once your Phone is unlocked, swipe down from the center of the home screen, and touch
to open HiVision.
2 On the HiVision screen, touch , then you can shop by scanning a product or by taking a
screenshoot.
•Take a screenshoot to purchase: Frame the item in the viewnder, then touch to
take a screenshoot, The system will automatically recognize and recommend similar
items.
•Scan the product to purchase: Frame the item in the viewnder, the system will
automatically scan and recommend similar items.
HiTouch: Find Out More
HiTouch oers you more information about the products that you read about on your device.
1 To enable HiTouch, go to Settings > Smart assistance > HiTouch, and enable HiTouch.
2 Spread two ngers over a picture or a QR code to enable HiTouch. Products will be
recommended based on the images. You can select a recommended product to be
redirected to a third-party app for details.
• This feature requires a network connection.
• This feature is only supported in some countries and regions.
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Gestures and Operations
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 all the way
down to the bottom of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single
screenshot.
Use shortcuts to take a scrolling screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notication panel, then touch to take a scrolling screenshot. Touch within two
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.
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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Gestures and Operations
Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen
Screen recording comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to
record your gameplay to share with your friends using your Phone.
• Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call.
• If you are making audio recordings on your Phone before screen recording,
is
disabled by default.
• Touching
•Enable microphone: You can record the ambient sounds and the system sounds
during recording will enable or disable the microphone.
(system sounds can be played via the speaker).
•Disable microphone: You are unable to record the ambient sounds, but you can
record the system sounds (system sounds can be played via the speaker).
•Disable microphone and mute the Phone: The screen will be recorded in silence.
Use shortcut to start recording: Swipe down the notication panel, and then touch to
start recording the screen. You can turn on or
o based on your needs. To end the
recording, touch the red timer in the upper left corner of the screen.
Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button
and the Volume up button to begin recording. You can turn on or
o based on your
needs. To end the recording, simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the
Volume up button again.
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You can view your 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.
Split-screen
Enable Split-Screen Mode
Split-screen mode can help you multitask by separating your screen into two panes, allowing
you to display and operate two
Not all devices or apps support Split-screen mode. Some apps may be not able to run
properly in this mode.
dierent apps simultaneously.
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Gestures and Operations
Use your knuckle to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app, touch your knuckle
to the screen and draw a line across the middle. Draw a horizontal line when the screen is in
portrait mode, and a vertical line when in landscape mode.
Use the Recent key to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app, then touch and
hold .
For devices featuring a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by
default. If you want to enable the virtual navigation bar, go to Settings > System >
System navigation > Three-key navigation > Settings. After enabling the virtual
navigation bar, the front navigation button will be disabled and will not respond if you
touch and hold it or swipe it.
Use at the top of an app to enable Split-screen mode: If you are using Three-key
navigation, touch
using Gestures, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access the recent tasks
screen. Select a compatible app and touch at the top of the app.
Use three ngers to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app and swipe up on
the screen with three ngers. Make sure not to swipe up from the very bottom of the screen.
Intelligent Split-screen: If you receive an SMS message or app notication while watching a
video in full screen mode, a banner will be displayed to prompt you to split the screen.
on the navigation bar to access the recent tasks screen. If you are
Adjust the Screen Display While in Split-Screen Mode
In split-screen mode, you can switch to full-screen mode, move screen positions, change
screen orientation, and access the home screen.
Switch to full screen-mode: In split-screen mode, touch and hold and swipe up or
down to switch to full-screen mode.
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Gestures and Operations
Swap screen locations: In split-screen mode, touch , and then touch to switch the
position of the screens.
Change the orientation of the screen: Swipe down from the status bar to open the
notication panel. Touch the switch to enable automatic screen rotation.
The screen can be switched to horizontal view only when both active apps support
horizontal view.
Access the home screen: In split-screen mode, touch on the navigation bar to access the
home screen. If you are using Gestures, swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to
enter the home screen.
For devices featuring a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by
default. If you want to enable the virtual navigation bar, go to Settings > System >
System navigation > Three-key navigation > Settings. After enabling the virtual
navigation bar, the front navigation button will be disabled. There will be no response
from your Phone if you touch and hold or swipe the front navigation button.
Exiting split-screen mode
How to exit split-screen mode.
To exit split-screen mode, touch and select .
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Home Screen
Navigation Bar
Congure Your Navigation Bar Layout
Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the
previous page, exit an app, or view recent apps used.
To congure your navigation bar layout, open Settings, then go to System > System
navigation > Three-key navigation > Settings, and select the navigation key combination
and enable or disable Hide navigation keys based on your usage habits.
•Back key: Touch to return to the previous page or exit an app. Touch to close the
onscreen keyboard when inputting text.
•Home key: Touch to return to the home screen.
•Recent key: Touch to open a list of recently used apps. Touch and hold to enable split
screen mode.
•Downward swipe notication key: Touch to open the notication panel.
Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps
Use the Recent key (one of the virtual navigation keys) to quickly switch between or close
background apps.
Touch to view, close, lock, or switch between background apps.
• View recently used apps: Swipe left or right on the app list to check the recently used
apps.
• Switch to a recently used app: Swipe left or right on the app list to nd the app you want
to use, and touch the app preview.
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• Close an app: Swipe up on an app preview to close the app.
Touch the shortcut
switch to enable
the corresponding
feature
Touch and hold to
enter settings
Rearrange shortcut
switches
Home Screen
• Close all the unlocked apps: Touch
• Lock an app: Swipe down on an app preview to lock the app, and the icon will appear
to close all the unlocked apps.
on the top of the locked app. This app will not be cleared when you touch . Swipe down
again on the app preview to unlock the app, and the
icon on top of the app will
disappear.
Navigate with Gestures
Navigate with gestures to quickly go back to the previous screen, return to the home screen,
or view recent tasks.
Open Settings, go to System > System navigation, and select Gestures. You can:
• Go back to the previous screen: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen.
• Return to the home screen: Swipe upwards from the bottom of the screen.
• View recent tasks or end a task: Swipe upwards from the bottom of the screen and hold
to view recent tasks. Swipe up on an app preview to close an app, or touch
to close all
apps.
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.
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Notication Panel and Status Bar
Notication and Status Icons and Descriptions
The icons on the status bar give you a quick overview of the general status of your Phone,
including its network connection, battery level, and any new messages received when your
Phone is in Silent mode.
Status icons: By glancing at the status icons, you can quickly learn the status of your device,
such as its network connection, signal strength, battery level, time, and more.
The network status icons may vary by regions and service providers.
Signal strengthNo signal
4G+ network connected3G network connected
4G network connectedHSPA network connected
2G network connected
LTE network connected
LTE+ network connectedNFC enabled
HSPA+ network connectedAirplane mode enabled
VoLTE availableWi-Fi network connected
RoamingReceiving location data from GPS
Bluetooth enabledSilent mode enabled
Wi-Fi network availableCharging
Vibration mode enabledBattery level low
Alarms enabledNo SIM card detected
Battery fully chargedHeadset plugged in
Power saving mode enabledPerformance mode enabled
Wired or wireless projection in
Super charging
use
Quick chargingEye comfort mode enabled
Do not disturb mode enabledUSB cable connected
Data saving mode enabledBluetooth power
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Hotspot enabledOptimizer reminder
Home Screen
Unstable signal
Select-to-speak enabled
Notication icons: When there is a new message, notication or reminder on your Phone,
the relevant icon will be displayed in the status bar.
Missed callsNew emails
Downloading dataNew voicemails
Events reminderUploading data
Synchronizing dataMemory full
Sign-in or synchronization
problem
Can't connect a call on current
network
Screen time management
enabled
Synchronization failed
VPN connectedMore notications
Open the Notication Panel to Get Important Information
Check the
When there is a notication reminder, you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the
status bar to view the notication.
Access notication panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to
open the notication panel. You can turn on or o shortcut switches, or touch notications to
view the details.
notications and the operating status of your Phone on the status bar.
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Home Screen
Disable App Notications
Open Settings and touch Notications. From here you can:
• Block notications from an app: Select the app, then disable Allow notications.
• Block
notications from multiple apps: Touch Batch management, then disable All.
To block notications from an app, you can also swipe down from the status bar to open
the notication panel, touch and hold an app notication, then disable Allow
notications.
Customize Notication Settings
Customize the
Open Settings, then go to Notications > More notication settings. From here you
can:
• Enable Notications turn on screen: Enable Notications turn on screen to set the
screen to turn on when notications are received.
notication settings to use your device the way you want.
Screen Lock and Unlock
Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy
Your Phone stores a lot of sensitive information, such as personal photos, contact
information, banking apps (for example, Alipay). 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 accessed by an unauthorized user.
Set a lock screen password: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Lock screen
password, and set the type of lock screen password you prefer.
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• Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your Phone is
quick and simple. For better security, use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN.
Go to Set lock screen password, follow the prompts to set up a PIN. Alternatively, touch
Change unlock method, and set 4-digit PIN or Custom PIN.
• Set a pattern: Unlock your Phone by drawing a preset pattern on the screen. For better
security, use a pattern that includes overlapping line segments. Go to Set lock screen
password > Change unlock method > Pattern and draw the same pattern twice. The
pattern must connect at least 4 dots.
• 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. Be sure to memorize the password so
that you don't get locked out of your Phone if you forget it. Go to Set lock screen
password > Change unlock method > Password, follow the prompts to set up a password.
• Unlock your device using a smart band: If your device supports unlocking with a smart
band, the screen will automatically light up when the band comes within 80 cm of your
device. Swiping on the screen of your Phone will instantly unlock the device. Touch Smart
unlock, and follow the onscreen prompts to complete the setup.
• 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.
• 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 Disable lock screen password as the screen lock method.
• 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 o 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
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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 swipe up from the bottom of the Magazine unlock screen to display the
Magazine unlock shortcut panel and use widgets such as recorder, calculator, and
ashlight.
Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode
Does your home screen look cluttered with app icons and small text? Simple mode
maximizes the system volume and displays larger icons and fonts on the home screen,
adopting a more concise layout which is easy to navigate.
Open Settings, go to System > Simple mode, and touch Enable.
In Simple mode, you can:
• Edit home screen icons: Touch and hold any icon to drag or uninstall certain non-system