OnePlus N10 5G User Manual

OnePlus Nord N10 5G User Manual

Due to software updates, your experience of the software interface (including but not limited to

software features, user interfaces, and interaction experiences) may differ from the

interface presented in this manual. The software interface is subject to change.

Table of contents

GETTING STARTED 10

Setting up your device 12

Battery and charging 13

Physical buttons 15

Transfer data to OnePlus Nord N10 5G 16

THE BASICS 19

Basic gestures 20

Install and uninstall apps 21

Use Apps 21

Home screen 23

Notification panel 26

Google assistant 29

SETTINGS 31

Wi-Fi & network 32

Wi-Fi 32

SIM & network 33

Hotspot & tethering 34

Bluetooth & device connection 35

Bluetooth 35

NFC 36

Android Beam 36

Tap & pay 37

Display 37

Customization 39

Sound & vibration 40

Volume 40

Dirac Audio Tuner 40

Do Not Disturb 41

Earphone mode 42

Live Caption 42

Ringtone & vibration 42

System sounds 42

Buttons & gestures 42

Navigation bar & gestures 42

Quick gestures 44

Double click the power button 45

Press and hold the power button 45

Long press to take a photo 45

Apps & notifications 45

Security & lock screen 47

Device security 47

Personal security 49

Screen pinning 49

Privacy 50

Permission manager 50

Show passwords 51

Lock screen 51

Location 51

Battery 51

Storage 52

Accounts 53

Digital Wellbeing & parental controls 53

Utilities 54

System 55

Accessibility 55

Language & input 55

Date & time 56

Backup 57

Reset options 57

OTG storage 58

Experience improvement programs 58

Multiple users 58

RAM Boost 59

System updates 59

About phone 59

APPS 61

Phone 62

Contacts 63

File Manager 65

Messages 66

Weather 67

Calculator 69

Recorder 69

Notes App 70

Camera 72

Gallery 75

Clock 76

Zen Mode 78

OnePlus Switch 79

Google Apps 80

ADVANCED 82

Gaming mode 83

Do Not Disturb 84

Cast screen 84

Scheduled power on/off 84

Screen pinning 85

Parallel Apps 86

Picture-in-picture 86

FileDash 86

Hidden Space 87

REBOOT, UPDATE, BACKUP, RECOVERY 88

Reboot or force reboot 89

System updates 89

Backup and Restore 89

Backup and restore by OnePlus Switch 89

Use Google drive for backup and recovery 90

Factory reset 90

ACCESSIBILITY 92

Magnify with triple-tap 93

Power button ends call 93

Color inversion 93

Color correction 94

High contrast text 94

SAFETY INFORMATION 95

Declaration 96

Trademarks and Permissions 96

Privacy Policy 97

Precautions for using the device 97

General Safety Information 98

Battery Safety 101

Charging Safety 102

Driving Safety 103

Health Information 104

Laser Safety Statement 104

FCC REGULATORY CONFORMANCE 105

FCC Statement 105

FCC Caution 107

RF Exposure Information (SAR) 107

Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) regulations for

Mobile phones 109

CARE AND MAINTENANCE 111

OnePlus Device Warranty Information 113

The limited warranty does not cover 113

Return Policy (Limited to North America) 115

Getting started

Learn more about your device and

start using.

① Power Sleep/Wake

② Bottom Microphone

③ Volume buttons

④ Nano SIM Tray

⑤ Front Camera

⑥ Top Speaker

⑦ Rear Camera

⑧ Flash

⑨ Fingerprint sensor

⑩ Headphone Jack

⑪ USB Type-C port

⑫ Bottom Speaker

Setting up your device

Insert SIM card

1. Insert the SIM Tray Ejector into the small hole

on the SIM card holder. Press the ejector
firmly into the hole to push the SIM card tray
out.

2. Slowly pull the SIM card tray out of the tray

slot.

3. Place the SIM card into the SIM card tray.

4. Plug the SIM card tray back into your device.

* Use the original Nano-SIM card. Non-original
cards may cause damage.

Booting up your OnePlus Nord N10

5G

Press and hold the power button for a few

seconds to boot up the phone. If your phone

does not power on, you may need to charge it.

Setup Wizard

When you first boot up the phone (or after a

factory reset), the Setup Wizard lets you

customize all features, including language,

software buttons, gestures, fingerprint unlock,

and other features. If you want to change these

later, you can do so after setting up the phone

in the Settings app.

Battery and charging

You will need to charge the phone when you

first get it or if you have not used it for a long

time.

Safety Information:

1. To ensure your safety and avoid damaging

the device, only use the official charger and

USB cable.

2. OnePlus Nord N10 5G supports the USB

Type-C cable.

3. Unplug the charger after you finish charging

to avoid wasting electricity.

4. Do not place anything on your phone while it

is charging.

Charge the battery

1. Connect the USB cable to the adapter;

2. Plug the USB cable into the phone's USB port.

3. Plug the adapter into a power socket.

4. After charging, unplug the USB cable from the

phone and unplug the adapter from the

socket.

Save power and extend battery life

Reduce power consumption by doing the

following:

1. Turn off the screen when the device is not in

use.

2. Turn on Battery Saver mode when the

battery is low.

3. Disable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when you are not

using them.

4. Dim screen brightness and shorten sleep time

in Settings.

5. Delete apps that you do not use.

Warp Charge

When you use the OnePlus charger and USB

cable for charging, you can charge your phone

safely and quickly.

When the temperature is lower than 12°C or

higher than 45°C, the phone will stop fast

charging to protect the battery.

Physical buttons

Power button

The power button is located on the right side of

the phone.

 Press and hold the power button to turn on

the device when the device is off.

 Press and hold the power button for Voice

Assistant when the device is on.

 Press the power button and volume up

button simultaneously to power off.

 Click the power button to turn on/off the

screen.

Volume button

The volume button is located on the left side of

the phone.

 When playing music or video, press the

volume button to adjust the media volume.

 Press the volume button during a call to

adjust the call volume.

 Press the volume button to silence the

ringtone when you get an incoming call.

Shortcut keys

You can perform quick actions using the

shortcut keys.

 Press and hold the power button and

volume up button simultaneously to turn off

the device.

 Press and hold the power button and

volume down button simultaneously to take

a screenshot.

 Press and hold the power button and

volume down button simultaneously to

access recovery mode when the device is

powered off.

 Long press the power button and volume

up for 10 seconds to force a power off.

Transfer data to OnePlus Nord N10

5G

OnePlus Switch can quickly transfer all your data,

including contacts, messages and photos, from

your old device to your new OnePlus device.

If the old device is OnePlus or other Android
devices:

1. Open the OnePlus Switch app. Select I'm a

new phone, then select your old phone's

type.

2. Follow the prompts on the new phone screen.

Download and install OnePlus Switch on your

old phone.

3. Tap Continue on your new phone.

4. Open OnePlus Switch in your old phone,

select I'm an old phone, and scan the QR

code on your new phone to connect the two

phones.

5. After connecting the two phones, select the

data you want to migrate from your old

phone. Tap to start. Then wait until the

transfer is completed.

If the old device is iPhone:

1. Sync the data of your iOS device to iCloud.

2. Open OnePlus Switch app.

3. Choose I'm a new phone and then tap on

"iPhone".

4. Sign in to your iCloud account and start

importing data.

5. It's recommended to complete the whole

data transfer process while connected to a

Wi-Fi network, and OnePlus Switch should

always stay on the screen. If you ever get

disconnected from the iCloud server, please

try logging into iCloud again and pick up with

the data transmission. Please note that only

certain format of data can be transferred due

to compatibility issues.

.

The Basics

Learn to use your OnePlus device.

Basic gestures

Learn to use basic gestures, such as tap, drag,

swipe, and zoom, to control your phone and

apps.

1. Tap to enter the app or select it

2. When viewing a webpage or list, swipe up or

down to scroll.

3. Swipe left or right with your finger to switch

tabs, change pages or slide content in the

weather/calendar/gallery/app list.

4. Two-finger zoom for images and web pages.

5. Press and hold the screen to bring up the

pop-up window for advanced settings or to

enter edit status.

Install and uninstall apps

Install apps from Play Store

It is advisable to download and install apps from

Play Store, which is available on your device.

Open Play Store to search for apps using key

words or on screen.

 Tap the app icon to view application details.
 Tap Install to download and install apps.

* It is advisable to download apps on a Wi-Fi

network.

Uninstall apps

Uninstall apps as follows:

 On the home screen or app drawer, press and

hold the app icon and select uninstall.

 Go to Play Store > My apps & games >

INSTALLED, click to enter the app details,

select uninstall.

 Go to Settings > Apps & notifications and

select the app. Then go to App info and

select uninstall.

* Some pre-installed apps cannot be

uninstalled

Use Apps

Learn how to open apps, switch between apps,

close apps and view app information.

App drawer

Swipe up on the home screen to view all your

apps in the app drawer

Open apps

Open the app by the app icon on the desktop

or in the app drawer.

View app info

Long press an app's icon and select app info in

the pop-up box to view app info and setting

options.

Switch apps

 In Navigation gestures, swipe left or right

along the bottom bar to switch between apps.

 In Back, Home, Recents, tap Recents button

in the navigation bar to switch between apps.

Close apps

 In Navigation gestures, swipe up from the

bottom edge of the screen and pause, then

close apps by swiping up on the app card.

 Tap Recent button and close apps by swiping

up on the app card.

Clear background tasks

 In Navigation gestures, swipe up from the

bottom edge of the screen and pause, then

tap ⓧ at the bottom of the screen to clear

background tasks.

 Tap Recents button to enter the recent apps

list. Tap ⓧ at the bottom of the screen to

clear background tasks.

*Pinned apps will not be closed.

Lock background apps

In the recent apps list, tap the menu icon in the

upper right corner of the app card. Select Lock

to stop the app from being closed or cleared.

Home screen

Learn to set wallpapers, widgets and home

settings to personalize your phone.

App icons and folders

 Open the app drawer by swiping up from the

home screen.

 In the drawer, press and drag an app icon to

add it to the home screen.

 Drag an app icon onto another app on the

home screen to create a folder.

Wallpapers

Long press a blank space on the home screen

and select WALLPAPERS to set your home

screen wallpaper and lock screen wallpaper.

Widgets

 Add widgets: Long press on a blank space

from the home screen and select Widgets. Or

press and hold the app icon and select

widget. Then press a widget and drag it to

the home screen.

Home Settings

Long press the blank space on the home screen

and select HOME SETTINGS.

Add icon to Home screen: When enabled, it will

display an icon on the home screen after

installing a new app.

Swipe down: Swipe down from home screen to

access quick settings.

Discover: Swipe right from home screen to
access Google Discover.

Double tap to lock: Double tap on the blank

area of the Home screen to turn the screen off

and lock the device.

Launcher layout: Choose between Home
screen only and Home screen and Drawer.

Drawer: Display all the apps while entering the

Drawer.

Notification dots: When enabled, the app icon

will display dots to indicate new messages.

Icon pack: Set up icon styles for preset apps and

some third-party apps

Home screen layout: Adjust the number of

desktop grids and icon sizes.

Hidden Space: To access, swipe right in the app

drawer or swipe outwards with two fingers on

the home screen.

Notification panel

When a new system notification or app

notification is received, the status bar will display

the corresponding icon. Pull down the

notification panel by swiping down from the top

of the application page or anywhere on the

home screen.

 You can clear a notification by swiping it right

(Some notifications need to be cleared by

closing the related app).

 Long press a notification to enter the

notification settings for that app.

 There are two categories: “Important” and

“Other”, you can choose to move less important

notification to the “Other notifications”

category, by pressing the notification and

choose “Other”.

Quick Settings

 Tap the quick settings icon to turn on/off

specific functions quickly.

 Press and hold an icon in the quick settings

menu to open the corresponding settings

interface.

 Swipe down again to view more buttons and

brightness settings.

Status icons

Status icons are displayed on the status bar at the top of the screen. The icons listed in the table

below are the most common ones.

Signal strength

Speaker in call

Wi-Fi

Missed call

No SIM card

No service

Connected to 2G network

Location service enabled

Connected to LTE network

Alarm enabled

Connected to 5G network

Silent mode enabled

Data off

Airplane mode enabled

Bluetooth enabled

Do Not Disturb enabled

In calling

Battery Saver

Wi-Fi in calling

Wi-Fi Hotspot

Hold call

Gaming mode enabled

Video call

Mute call

Google assistant

* When using Google assistant for the first time,

follow the prompts to log in to your Google

account.

You can quickly access Google Assistant, by

either pressing and holding down your home

button, swiping up from the corner of the phone

screen (if you have enabled “Navigation

gestures”), or by press the power button, or by

simply saying, "Hey Google."

With Google Assistant, you can:

• Make quick phone calls on the go (e.g.,

"Call Mom")

• Send text messages (e.g., "Text Sara I am

running late")

• Set reminders (e.g., "Remind me to buy a

birthday gift for John")

• Take a selfie (e.g., "Take a selfie")

• Set calendar events (e.g., "Set a calendar

event for dinner with Charlie tomorrow

from 7-9")

• Play music (e.g., "Play jazz music on

YouTube")

• Navigate to places (e.g., "Give me Home

directions ")

• Weather information (e.g., "Do I need an

umbrella today?")

Settings

Configure your phone's network

and account or set up your phone

Wi-Fi & network

Wi-Fi

Connect to the internet through WLAN.

Connect to Wi-Fi

1. Enter Settings > Wi-Fi & network, tap Wi-

Fi.

2. Select a Wi-Fi network from the list.

3. You will automatically connect to an

unencrypted Wi-Fi network that you have

selected. To connect to an encrypted network,

enter the password and tap CONNECT.

* You can also manually add a Wi-Fi network

by selecting Add networks.

Wi-Fi preferences

 Turn on Wi-Fi automatically: Enable this to

turn Wi-Fi back on near high-quality saved

network, like your home network.

 Intelligently select the best Wi-Fi: Enable

this for your phone to select and connect to

the best Wi-Fi by analyzing connectivity and

signal strength.

 Intelligent network connection:

Automatically switch between Wi-Fi and

mobile data when network connectivity is

poor.

 Scanning always available: Enable this for

your phone to allow location services or other

apps to scan for networks when Wi-Fi is off.

 Open network notification: Enable this for

your phone to notify you when a high-quality

public network is available.

 Passpoint: Seamlessly connect to Passpoint

enabled Wi-Fi access points without needing

a password.

SIM & network

Enable or disable mobile data

Go to Settings > Wi-Fi & network > SIM &

network, enable/disable Mobile data.

Preferred network type settings

Go to Settings > Wi-Fi & network > SIM &

network settings, select Preferred network

type

 2G/3G/LTE/5G (Automatic)
 2G/3G/LTE (Automatic)
 2G/3G (Automatic)
 3G/LTE/5G
 3G/LTE

 2G only

Hotspot & tethering

Share the internet connection of your phone

through Wi-Fi Hotspot, USB, Bluetooth, and so

on with other devices.

Wi-Fi Hotspot

When Wi-Fi Hotspot is turned on, your mobile

data will be shared and other devices can

connect on Wi-Fi. You can set the following

options to manage your Wi-Fi Hotspots:

 Wi-Fi Hotspot name: The generated Wi-Fi

network signal name.

 Security: There are 3 options: No password,

WPA2-Personal encryption, and WPA3-

Personal encryption

 AP Band: Select 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.

USB tethering

To share your device's mobile data or Wi-Fi

network with your computer via USB, follow the

steps below:

1. Connect your phone to your computer with a

USB cable

2. Select the USB connection method as USB

tethering in the control center.

* Some computers may need Android RNDIS

driver to be installed separately.

Bluetooth tethering

To share your device's mobile data or Wi-Fi

network with other devices by BLUETOOTH

tethering, follow the steps below.

1. Go to Hotspot & tethering and enable

Bluetooth tethering.

2. Pair and connect your phone in the Bluetooth

settings interface of other devices.

Bluetooth & device connection

Bluetooth

Bluetooth lets you connect to Bluetooth-

enabled devices such as headsets and

keyboards.

 Pair new device: Go to Settings > Bluetooth

& device connection > Bluetooth, choose

Pair new device, select the device you want

to connect from the list of available devices,

and enter the pairing code to complete

pairing.

* When your Bluetooth device is turned on

but cannot be found, check the device's

manual and follow the instructions to switch

the device to pairing mode to connect.

 Previously connected devices: View

previously paired devices and tap to re-

connect.

 Discoverable: Enable this for your phone to

be visible to all nearby Bluetooth devices.

 Files received via Bluetooth: You can check

Bluetooth transfer history here.

NFC

When NFC is enabled, you can exchange data

with another device when the two devices are

touching.

Android Beam

Go to Settings > Bluetooth & device

connection > Android Beam

Please make sure NFC feature has turned on.

When this feature is turned on, you can beam

app content to another NFC-capable device by

placing the devices close together. For example,

you can beam web pages, YouTube videos, and

contacts.

Place the devices together (typically back to

back) and then tap your screen. The app

determines what is beamed.

Tap & pay

Go to Settings > Bluetooth & device

connection > Tap & pay

Before using the tap and pay, you need to set

up the default payment app, open the payment

service in the app, and set the tap and pay

feature with the following settings options:

 Payment default: Choose an app, such as

Google pay, to use when making a payment

by tapping the payment terminal.

 Use default: You can set as Always and

Except when another payment app is open.

Display

Go to Settings > Display to customize the

screen display settings.

 Adaptive brightness: When enabled, the

phone will optimize the screen brightness

setting according to ambient light conditions.

You can also manually adjust the slider bar

below to set your preferences.

 Sleep: After the time is set, the screen will

turn off automatically when the device is not

in use.

 Advanced: Advanced settings are available,

such as screen calibration, refresh rate, notch

display, apps to display in full screen.

 Refresh rate: Set the screen refresh rate.

The higher refresh rate offers a smoother

experience.

 Front camera display area: Select

whether to hide the front camera cutout.

 Apps to display in full screen: Set how

Apps are displayed. Include Fullscreen

mode and default. If Apps’ content is

covered by the notch area, please switch

to the default mode.

 Reading Mode: You can set the mono effect

and chromatic effect to fit more reading

scenario. Mono is for purely words and

chromatic is for comfortable color reading.

 Night mode: When enabled, the device will

adjust to the color temperature you have set

for minimizing eye fatigue.

 Ambient display: You can set WHEN TO

SHOW and there is an option:

 Lift up display

You can set WHAT TO SHOW:

 Contextual info.
 Display message.
 New Notifications.

 Font size: Set the size of the font.

 Display Scaling: Set the display size of

content (e.g., icons and fonts). Note that this

may affect how some third-party apps are

displayed.

 Status bar: You can set the style of the

battery and time, enable/disable showing

battery percentage, display network speed,

and manage icons in the status bar.

 Auto-rotate screen: If enabled, the phone

display will automatically rotate as the phone

rotates.

 Screen saver: Set the screen saver style (clock,

colors and photos) and when the screen saver

turns on (while charging, while docked, while

charging or docked, or never).

Customization

Go to Settings > Customization to customize

your phone.

You can change the Wallpapers, Clock style,.

And there are also three preset themes for you

to choose from.

 Accent color: Click the color you want and

save to change the accent color, also you can

customize the accent color by click the

“Customization” button.

 Tone: There are three tones available,

Colorful, Light and Dark.

 System icons: Customize the status icon

shape, there are four shapes available, Round,

Square, Teardrop, Round rectangle.

 Icon pack: Two sets of App icons are

available: Oxygen and Hydrogen. And more

options to download from Google Play by

tapping “More”.

 Font: There are 2 kinds of font available,

Roboto and OnePlus Slate.

Sound & vibration

Go to Settings > Sound & Vibration to change

the sound settings on your device.

Volume

 Ring volume: Adjust the slider to set the

ringtone volume for phone calls and

notifications.

 Media volume: Adjust the slider to set the

volume for playing music, video and more.

 Alarm volume: Adjust the slider to set the

ringtone volume for alarms.

Dirac Audio Tuner

Dirac audio tuner lets you choose different

scenario- based enhancements, such as

dynamic, movie, and music, and make custom

adjustments for earphones.

 Dynamic: Optimize the sound automatically

based on your content for the best possible

experience.

 Movie: Enjoy the cinematic experience with

realistic surround-sound and clear dialogue.

 Music: Fuller and more nuanced sound

effects make the music more powerful.

Do Not Disturb

When Do Not Disturb mode is turned on, your

phone will not show new or existing notifications

or make a sound or vibrate. Notifications will not

appear when you swipe down from the top of

your screen.

Note that critical notifications for phone activity

and status will still appear.

 Schedule: Set Do not disturb duration or set

the time to automatically turn on and off.

 Exceptions: Choose special settings for calls,

messages, events & reminders and other

sounds. You can also enable which is allowed

when do not disturb is on in See all

exceptions.

 Behavior:

 Restrict notifications: Set the behaviors of

notifications.

 Default duration: You can customize the

duration of "Do Not Disturb" each time

you manually turn it on.

Earphone mode

You can set preferences for connecting wired

headsets and Bluetooth headsets such as

automatic resume music playback, and

automatic call answering.

Live Caption

Automatically caption speech.

Ringtone & vibration

 Phone ringtone and vibration: Set the

ringtone and vibration for incoming phone

calls.

 Notification sound: Set the ringtone for

notifications.

System sounds

Enable or disable sound or vibration for touch

tone, dial pad, screen lock and screenshot.

Buttons & gestures

Navigation bar & gestures

OnePlus Nord N10 5G supports two types of

navigation bar & gestures. Go to Settings >

Buttons & gestures > Navigation bar &

gestures, choose Navigation gestures or Back,

Home, Recents.

Back, Home, Recents

If enabled, the virtual " Back, Home, Recents"

buttons are displayed at the bottom of the

phone. Tap Navigation bar customization for

custom settings.

Navigation gestures

Use gestures to navigate your phone. You can

check Recent apps by swiping up from the

bottom edge of the screen and pause. Go back

by swiping inward from left or right edge of the

screen. Return to home screen by swiping up

from the bottom edge of the screen.

Custom Settings

 Hide the bottom bar: If you have chosen

“Navigation gestures”, you can toggle this to

hide the bottom bar.

 Navigation bar customization: If the

option is “Back, Home，Recents”, you can

click here to customize:

1.Swap buttons: Enable this to swap the

position of the Recents and back buttons.

2.Double tap action & Long press action:

Set Double tap action or Long press action

on Home, Recents, and Back buttons.

Options include No action, Open/close menu,

Turn off screen, Open Shelf, and more.

Quick gestures

You can do the following actions quickly: Flip to

mute, Three-finger screenshot and more, by

using Quick gestures. Go to Settings > Buttons

& gestures > Quick gestures to set your

preferences.

System gestures

 Three-finger screenshot: Enable this to take

a screenshot by swiping down with three

fingers.

Screen off gestures

Double tap to wake: Enable this to tap the

screen twice to wake up the device.

Music control: Enable this to draw II with two

fingers to play or pause music, draw < or > for

previous or next track.

Draw O / Draw V / Draw S / Draw M / Draw

W /: These can be set as None, open camera,

open front camera, record a video, turn on/off

flashlight, open shelf and open apps that you

select.

Double click the power button

Enable this to press the power button twice to

quickly turn on the camera.

Press and hold the power button

 Press and hold the power button to turn on

the device when the device is off.

 Press and hold the power button for Voice

Assistant when the device is on, and it can

also be changed to “power menu”.

Long press to take a photo

From the viewfinder screen, long press the

fingerprint sensor to take a photo.

Apps & notifications

Go to Settings > Apps & notifications to

manage your device's apps, change their

settings, view app info, set notifications and

permissions, and more.

 Recently opened apps: show the apps that

recently opened.

 Screen time: Show the screen used time

today.

 Notifications: You can set the content of the

notifications displayed on the lock screen:

 Show important and other notifications.
 Show important notifications only.
 Show sensitive content.
 Don't show notifications.
 You also can enable/disable Snooze

notifications from the notification shade,

suggested actions and replies, allow

notification dots, set Default notification

sounds and enable/disable Do Not

Disturb mode.

 Default apps: Set the default apps for home,

browser, phone, SMS, gallery, mail, and more.

 App permissions: Set app permissions to use

location, microphone, contacts, storage, call

logs, and more.

 Data usage control: Set apps' access to

mobile data and Wi-Fi networks.

 Emergency alerts: You can enable/disable

alerts here.

If enabled, you can choose to receive Amber

alerts, extreme threats, severe threats and

more.

You can set alert preferences.

 Special app access: You can set special app

access such as Battery optimization, Device

admin apps and Display over other apps.

Security & lock screen

Find My Device

Find My Device helps you locate your device

remotely and keeps your data safe if the device

is lost.

Ways to locate your Android device

 Find My Device: Get it on Google Play.
 Web: Visit android.com/find.
 Google: Search "find my device".

Device security

Set the screen lock:

 None: Turn on the screen and enter the

home screen.

 Swipe: Swipe up on screen to unlock.
 Pattern: Set a sliding pattern of more than

four points to unlock.

 PIN: Set a 4-16 digits PIN to unlock.
 Password: Set a password of more than 4

characters to unlock.

Fingerprint

You can add/delete fingerprints and set

fingerprint preferences through Fingerprint.

 Add fingerprint:

Place your finger on the fingerprint sensor. After

every vibration, lift your finger and repeat.

Face Unlock

You can add/delete face data and set face

unlock preferences through Face unlock.

 Add face data: Follow the on-screen

prompts to add your face data.

*Do so in a bright environment and ensure

that you are facing your phone for the best

results.

 Face Unlock: Enable this to use face unlock

to unlock your phone from the lock screen.

 Auto unlock once the screen is on: Enable

this to unlock your phone with your face as

soon as the screen turns on without swiping

first.

 Face unlock assistive lighting: In situation

where the camera cannot recognize your face,

the screen will light up to help the camera

recognize you.

Smart Lock

Keep your phone unlocked when it is in a safe

place like your pocket or trusted places. You can

customize your preferences with Smart Lock.

Personal security

Emergency rescue

 Edit emergency information and contacts:

Add your medical information and

emergency contacts to help responders in an

emergency.

 Share location automatically: Automatically

share your location with all emergency

contacts after an emergency call.

 Power button for quick SOS: Set the

preferences of activating quick SOS with the

power button.

 Preferred SOS action: Set the preferences of

SOS action, which can be Call local

emergency number or Share location with

emergency contacts.

Device admin apps

 Find My Device: Enable to find your device or

to lock or erase data from a lost device.

SIM card lock

Lock SIM card: Enable this to require your PIN to

use the phone.

Screen pinning

When screen pinning is enabled, you will not be

able to switch to other screens, such as the

home screen. You will also not be allowed to

open the notification panel or enter the multi-

task management interface.

 Enable screen pinning: Go to Settings >

Security & lock screen > Screen pinning.

Tap switch to enable this function.

 Use the screen pining: You can use this

feature to fix the current screen until it is

cancelled.

 To use this function:

1. Make sure screen pinning is turned on.

2. Tap Recents button to enter the Recent

apps list.

3. Tap the menu button in the upper right

corner of the app card, then tap Pin.

Cancel screen pinning: If you turn on screen

pinning and select Ask for unlock PIN before

unpinning, you will be asked to input an unlock

pattern to cancel screen pinning.

Privacy

Permission manager

Set app permissions to use microphone,

contacts, calendar and more.

Show passwords

Enable this to display characters as you type and

briefly convert them to an encrypted asterisk "*".

Lock screen

To set what to shown while the screen is locked

when receive notifications.

Location

 Use location: Enable this to allow apps to use

location information.

 Recent locations requests: This shows

recently requested location information.

 App permission: Set permissions for apps to

use location service.

 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning: Allow apps

and services to scan for Wi-Fi and nearby

devices at any time.

*Location may use sources like GPS, Wi-Fi,

mobile networks, and sensors to help

estimate your device's location. Google may

collect anonymized location data to improve

location accuracy and location-based

services.

Battery

Go to Settings > Battery to view battery details

and set battery preferences.

VIEW DETAILED USAGE: View battery usage

details since full charge and the list of which

processes use the most battery.

Battery Saver: Enable this to extend battery life.

Battery saver will turn off some device features

and restrict apps.

You can choose to manually turn it on or select

Turn off when fully charged.

Battery optimization: Optimize battery life by

controlling the background behavior of apps,

Tap Battery optimization, choose the apps to

optimize, and select Optimize or Intelligent

Control, or don’t optimize.

Optimized charging: Optimize the charging

pattern according to your usage habits.

Storage

Go to Settings > Storage to view storage

details. You can free up storage space and view

the amount of storage space occupied by

various types of files.

 Free up space: Your phone will scan

Downloads & infrequently used apps.

Select the content you want to delete and tap

FREE UP to release the phone space.

 Storage manager: To help free up storage

space, Storage manager removes backed up

photos and videos from your device.

Accounts

 Google Account: Log in to your Google

account, view Google account information,

set synchronization items, and remove

accounts.

 OnePlus Account: Log in to your OnePlus

Account, manage account information, and

log out of your account (Tap the menu button

in the top right corner and select Log out).

 Add account: You can add email accounts,

Google accounts, and more.

 Automatically sync data: Enable this for apps

to refresh data automatically. Turning off this

option saves power, but you need to

manually sync each account to get the latest

updates and you will not receive notification

of updates.

Digital Wellbeing & parental

controls

Screen time: Show today’s screen wake up
times.

Unlocks: Show today’s device unlock times.
Notifications: Show today’s notifications

received times.

Ways to disconnect:

 Dashboard: Manage the dashboard by

screen time, Notifications received and Apps

times opened. Click the icons on the right of

the Apps name to set app timer, once ran out,

the app will be paused for the rest of the day,

it will pop-up a window shows” App paused,

your App timer ran out. It’ll start again

tomorrow.”. You can click “SETTINGS” on the

pop-up window to delete the timer.

 Bedtime mode: Use Bedtime mode to

disconnect from your phone and avoid

interruptions while you sleep. When Bedtime

mode starts, Grayscale removes the screen’s

color, do not disturb will mute sounds so you

aren’t woken up by calls or notifications.

When Bedtime mode ends, your phone

changes back to its usual settings.

Reduce interruptions:

 Manage notifications: Disable or enable

app’s notifications.

 Do Not Disturb: Please refer Do Not Disturb

for settings.

 Parental controls: Add content restrictions

and set other limits to help children balance
their screen time.

Utilities

 Parallel Apps: Create a new copy for the

application to login to different accounts.

Refer to "Parallel Apps" for more information.

 App locker: You can add the apps that you

want to lock with a password.

 Scheduled power on/off: Set the time for

power on/off.

 Pocket mode: Prevent accidental touches or

fingerprint operations when the phone is in

your pocket.

 OnePlus Switch: Quickly migrate data with

OnePlus Switch. Refer to "Transfer data to

OnePlus Nord N10 5G" for more information.

 OnePlus Laboratory:

A hub for experimental features like DC

dimming.

 Quick reply in landscape

In landscape mode, you can quickly reply

when you receive a message from apps like

WhatsApp.

System

Accessibility

Refer to "Accessibility" for more information.

Language & input

Set your system language and input method.

 Languages: Set your system language.

 Tap Add a language to add language.
 Press and drag the selected language to

the top of the list to set the language to

the system language.

 Virtual keyboard: Select the default input

method and set the preferences for the input

method.

 Physical keyboard: After connecting to the

physical keyboard, select whether to display

the virtual keyboard and set keyboard

shortcuts.

 Spell checker: Enable this to automatically

check spellings when you type.

 Autofill service: Enable this to automatically

fill in saved data when you browse the web or

enter your account password or in other

scenarios. This function will require additional

apps to be installed.

Date & time

Set system date and time.

 Use network-provided time: Enable this to

use the network provider's set time as the

system time.

 Date: Set the system date manually.
 Time: Set the system time manually.

 Use network-provided time zone: Enable

this to use the network providers time zone.

 Time zone: Set the system time zone

manually.

 Use 24-hour format: Enable this for the

system time to be in the 24-hour format or

disable it to use the 12-hour format.

Backup

Enable to back up to Google Drive.

Reset options

In Reset options, you can reset settings, reset

app preferences, and erase all data (factory

reset).

 Reset Wi-Fi, mobile & Bluetooth: You can

reset all network settings, including Wi-Fi,

mobile data and Bluetooth.

 Reset app preferences:

This will reset all preferences for:

 Disabled apps.
 Disabled app notifications.
 Default applications for actions.
 Background date restrictions for apps.
 Any permission restrictions.

You will not lose any app data.

 Erase all data (factory reset): Refer to

"Factory reset" for more information.

OTG storage

Transfer data via OTG. Automatically turns off

after 10 minutes of inactivity.

Experience improvement programs

OnePlus Notifications: Enable to receive

OnePlus official news, product information,

questionnaires, and purchase

recommendation/coupon information.

User Experience Program: Enable to allow
OnePlus to anonymously analyze general
statistical data about how use your phone, in

order to help us improve product design and
user experience.
System Stability Program: Enable to allow
OnePlus to access system logs anonymously. In
the event of an error, allow a bug report with
logs to be submitted. Logs will be only used in
system error analysis and stability improvements.
Built-in App Updates: Enable to allow OnePlus
to check for and push built-in app updates to
you which aims to improve app stability.

Multiple users

 You (Owner): Display the currently logged in

user. Tap to change username (username

defaults to the phone owner).

 Guest: Tap to switch to guest mode, and limit

calls and some features. You can

enable/disable the Turn on phone calls by

tapping the settings icon to the right of the

Guest.

 Add user: Share the device with other people

by creating additional users.

RAM Boost

By learning how you use your phone, RAM

Boost predicts the apps you want to launch and

data to load, optimizing RAM capacity for faster

performance.

System updates

Update the system through GOTA.

Power off

Tap to shut down the device.

About phone

View basic phone information, system version,

and more in the About phone option.

 Device name: Tap to edit the device name.
 Android version: This shows the Android

version.

 Build number: This shows the software

version of the phone.

 Model: This shows the phone model.
 Legal information: Tap to view the privacy

policy, agreements, etc.

 Status: Tap to view the phone number, signal,

etc.

 Award: Tap to view OxygenOS Contributors.
 Software version
 Hardware version

Apps

Learn about the apps on your

OnePlus device.

Phone

Dialing

 Method 1: Tap the keypad (dialpad) button,

enter the contact number, and press the call

button to dial the number.

 Method 2: Browse your contacts or call logs,

and tap the number to dial it.

 Answer or refuse incoming calls: Swipe down

to accept a call or swipe up to reject it

 Incoming call during normal use: The green

button is to accept the call and red is to reject

it.

Call screen

After accepting a call, the interface functions are

as follows:

 Speaker: Enables loud speaker mode during

call.

 Keypad: Opens the dial pad.
 Mute: Mutes the microphone.
 Add call: Adds multiple calls.
 Hold: Allows you to answer a new call by

putting the current call on hold and then

resume the current call when the new call

ends.

Contacts

Contacts has following functions: Edit, delete,

search, input/output, manage and backup

contacts and blacklist.

Add a contact

1. Enter Contacts

2. Tap

3. Enter contact information

4. Tap to save it

Search contacts

 Method 1: Enter contact number/name on

the dial pad.

 Method 2: Tap and then search for a

Contact by name

 Method 3: Switch to the contacts list and tap

or scroll through the letters on the right side

for quick search.

Contacts Manager

Enter Contacts, tap the menu button in the

upper right corner, and then click “Contacts

Manager”.

 Contacts display: To set “Contacts to display”,

“Name sorting rules” and “Hide contacts

without numbers”.

 Contacts organizing: To set “Favorite

contacts”, “Contacts groups”, “Account

contacts” and “Service Dialing Numbers”.

 Contacts operations

Import/export: You can import a VCF file

exported from another device into this device,
or export your device’s contact into a VCF
format.

Merge contacts: Merge contacts that have the
same name or number.

Spam

Browse the messages/calls that were blocked.

Settings

Quick responses: Respond to an incoming call

with a text message.

“Add to Contacts” reminder: If enabled, a

reminder for adding the unsaved

incoming/outgoing call number to Contacts

after ending the call.

Merge call history: If enabled, call history from

the same number will be merged and displayed

as a single card.

Call settings: Set voicemail, call waiting and

others.

Assisted dialing: To enable or disable “Add

country/region code automatically” and

“Default country/region code”.

Swipe up to answer: Enable or disable reverse

the swipe direction for answering an incoming

call.

Sounds and vibration: Set the sound and

vibration.

Blocking settings:

 Block by keyword: Message including

specified keyword will be blocked.

 Blocking notifications: You will be notified

notification panel after blocking calls or

messages if enabled.

 Blocked numbers: You will not receive calls

and messages from blocked numbers. Tap “+”

and then enter the number to add to the

blacklist. Tap “X” to remove the number from

the block list.

File Manager

In File Manager you can quickly access and

manage a variety of files.

Enter the application drawer and open the File

Manager application.

Categories: Check files by file category,

including Documents, Downloads, Recent,

Images, Videos, Audio and so on.

Storage: View and manage folders and

documents stored on your phone.

FileDash: Fast and free to share files with nearby

devices.

More operations:

Search file: Tap and then enter key words to

find your files.

Lockbox: Long press the file, tap the menu

button in the upper right corner, then choose

Move to Lockbox. You can assign a password

to files in Lockbox.

Messages

Send, receive, and view Messages through the

Messages app.

Send message

1. Open the Messages application.

2. Tap the floating button in the lower right

corner.

3. Select recipient.

4. Enter SMS content.

Tap the send icon in the lower right corner to

send a message.

View and reply message

Messages are sorted by time.

1. Open the Messages app.

2. Select the message you want to view from the

list.

3. If you want to reply to a message, enter the

message in the text box at the bottom of the

screen, and then tap the send icon on the

right to send it.

Message settings

Message settings include Default SMS app

settings, Blocking settings, Automatically

retrieve MMS when roaming and more. To set

SMS preferences, tap the menu button in the

upper right corner and select Settings.

Blacklist/interception

 View the interception record: Tap the menu

button in the upper right corner of the main

message interface and select Spam to view

blocked records.

 Add blacklist: Tap the menu button in the

upper right corner of the message

conversation screen and select Block

number.

Weather

Provides the weather forecast and early warning

function.

 Check the weather: Open the app drawer

and open the Weather app

Provides information on weather,

temperature, the last six days of weather, the

last 24 hours of weather, wind direction, body

temperature, humidity, visibility, pressure and

more.

 Add city: Tap , tap the "+" button, enter

the city name to search, and select the city to

add.

 Switch city: Swipe left and right to switch

between cities.

 Settings

Tap the menu button in the upper right

corner and select Settings.

 Temperature: Select the temperature unit

– Celsius or Fahrenheit.

 Wind: Select the wind unit, like Meters per

second – m/s, Kilometers per hour – km/h,

Feet per second ft/s，Miles per hour- mph，

Nautical miles per hour – kts.

 Precipitation: Select units of precipitation,

Millimeters – mm，Inches – in.

 Visibility: Select units of visibility,

Kilometers – km/ Miles – mi.

 Pressure: Choose the unit of pressure,

Hectopascals – hPa, Millimeters of mercury

-mmHg Inches of mercury – inHg.

 Weather alert: Enable this to receive

weather notifications.

Calculator

Calculator provides common calculator

functions.

Enter the application drawer and open the

Calculator app.

 Basic Calculator: The calculator provides a

basic calculation mode by default, which can

perform simple addition, subtraction,

multiplication and division calculations.

 Scientific Calculator: Swipe up on the

horizontal line to display the scientific

calculator.

 View history: Tap the “view history” button in

the upper right corner to view it, and tap the

CLEAR button in the upper right corner to

clear it.

Recorder

Recorder provides recording and playback

functions.

Enter the application drawer and open the

Recorder app.

 Record:

 Start recording: Tap to start recording.
 Pause the recording: Tap to pause a

recording.

 Insert tags: Tap to insert tags.

Set the recording format: You can set the

recording format (aac / wav) by selecting the

settings in the upper right corner of the main

interface.

 Recording playback and management:

Swipe left to enter the recording file list.

 Play recording: Tap the recording to play.

 Delete recording: Long press the

recording that needs to be deleted and tap

the delete button.

Notes App

Sticky notes let you to take quick notes and edit

text and pictures.

 Add note: Tap to add a note. Supports

text, album pictures, photos, lists, to-do items.

Allows to delete notes, set reminders, etc.

 Search notes: Tap and enter the

keywords to search.

 Delete a note: Long press the note that you

want to delete and tap the "delete" button.

 Share a note: Open the note you want to

share, tap the menu button in the upper right

corner, select the sharing method, and then

press the page prompt to complete the

sharing.

 Add reminders to your notes: Open the

note and tap the "alarm" icon in the top bar

to set the date and time for the reminder.

Camera

The OnePlus Nord N10 5G camera offers

powerful photo and video capabilities,

including portrait mode, pro mode, slow-

motion video, panorama mode, and more.

PHOTO

According to the number shown in the figure,

the main interface functions of the camera are

as follows:

1. Timer: Set timer (optional: 3S, 5S, 10S).

2. Flash: Tap on/off/auto flash.

3. Zoom: Tap or drag the icon to zoom.

4. Switch camera: Tap to switch the front/rear

camera.

5. Photo button: Single tap to take a photo and

long press to take multiple photos (burst

mode).

6. Gallery: Tap to view the latest photos in

Gallery.

7. Super macro: Get closer to the object to take

macro photos.

8. Filter: Tap to switch to None / Matte / Vivid

VIDEO

Go to the camera app and tap VIDEO. The video
interface features are as follows:

1. Flash: Tap the flash on/off.

2. Zoom: Tap or drag the icon to zoom.

3. Switch camera: Tap to switch the front/rear

camera.

4. Video: Tap to start/end video.

5. Gallery: Tap to view the latest photo in

Gallery.

6. Filter: Tap to apply

None/Vivid/Vintage/Yummy/Night/B&W

filters to the original picture.

Model selection

Slide up to enter the camera mode selection

interface, or swipe left and right to switch

between different modes.

 Video: Video shooting function.
 Photo: Simple photo taking function.
 Portrait: Portrait (depth effect) photo

function. The professional portrait lighting

effect makes portrait photos easy.

 Nightscape: Suitable for shooting city night

scenes.

 Pro: Photo mode with more professional

settings.

 Time-lapse: Records videos at a high frame

rate. When played, the video appears to be

moving faster.

 Panorama: Allows you to take images with a

wide aspect ratio.

 Slow motion: Records videos at a high frame

rate. When played in normal frame rate,

movements are slower.

Gallery

All images and videos are saved by default in the

Gallery app, which includes albums, recently

deleted photos, and photo editing functions.

 Photos: Photos and videos are displayed in a

timeline list view.

 Collections: This includes commonly used

albums, recently deleted albums and other

albums. Tap albums to view specific lists and

photos.

 Explore: This includes Smart category feature

and Story function. Smart category will

categorize photos by “people”, “places” and

“things” and other standards. Story feature

will create personal videos automatically

based on specific photos.

Clock

Includes alarm clock, world clock, timer, and

stopwatch.

Alarm

 Add alarm clock: Tap the "+" button below

to add and set a new alarm.

 Alarm clock time: Drag the blue dot in the

dial to set the hours. Drag it again to set the

minutes. Tap AM/PM to select the time

period.

 Tap the keyboard icon on the middle right to

switch to the numeric keyboard to input the

time.

 Repeat: You can choose Monday to Sunday.

Tap the downward arrow on the right to enter

the calendar for custom selection.

 Alarm Ringtone: Select the alarm clock

ringtone from system ringtones or local

storage, or disable the ringtone.

 Vibrate: When the alarm clock rings, the

phone will vibrate at the same time.

 Label: An alarm note will be displayed on the

screen when it rings.

 Delete alarm: Long press the alarm you want

to delete and tap the delete icon on the top

right of the screen.

World clock

 Add region: Tap the globe icon at the

bottom of the screen to check and select the

cities from the list.

 Comparison time: Drag the dot on the dial

to see the time of the city you added.

 Weather: The weather will be showed when

you tap on the city name.

Timer

 Add countdown: After entering the minutes

and seconds, press the start button to start

the countdown.

After starting a countdown, you can select the

button in the lower right corner to add

another countdown.

 Delete countdown: Tap to delete a specific

countdown time.

 Pause: Tap to pause a countdown.
 Label: Tap the word Label on top of the

countdown timer, input whatever you want to

rename it.

Stopwatch

Start: Tap to start the timer.

Pause: Tap to pause the timer.

Mark: Tap to mark.

Share: Tap to share the timer.

Zen Mode

Zen Mode allows you to put the phone down

and enjoy your life. Once started, it can’t be

canceled, and incoming notifications will be

temporarily muted. Applications except camera

will be locked, but you can still receive phone

calls and use the emergency call.

 Turn on Zen Mode

1. Pull the notification panel down > tap Zen

Mode

2. In Zen Mode > set the duration > tap the

button below to start

 Set Zen Mode: Enter Zen Mode > tap settings

icon in the top right corner. Set the default

duration, daily reminder, notification and

more.

OnePlus Switch

"OnePlus Switch" allows you to quickly migrate

contacts, call logs, text messages, pictures, audio,

video, notes, apps, downloads, documents, and

other data from your previous phone to your

new phone. OnePlus Switch also provides local

backup and recovery.

Use OnePlus Switch to migrate your

data

Use OnePlus Switch to quickly migrate data

from an older phone to your new OnePlus

phone.

Refer to "Transfer data to OnePlus Nord N10

5G" for more details.

Use OnePlus Switch for local data

backup and recovery

Use the "backup and restore" function to create

a backup for subsequent recovery. You can also

copy the backup to the computer and transfer it

to another phone for recovery.

 Back up data

1. Open the OnePlus Switch app

2. Select Backup and Restore > New Backup

3. Select the data that you want to back up

4. Tap BACKUP NOW to start backup

 Recovery data

1. Open the OnePlus Switch app.

2. Select Backup and Restore > Restore

Backup.

3. Select the data to be restored.

4. Tap RESTORE NOW and wait until the

recovery process completes.

Google Apps

Enjoy applications powered by Google. Visit

Google.com to learn more.

Google

Find online content with tools that learn what

you are interested in. Turn on your personalized

feed to receive customized content.

Chrome

Browse the Internet with Chrome and bring your

open tabs, bookmarks, and address bar data

from your computer to your mobile device.

Gmail

Send and receive email with Google's web-

based email service.

Maps

Get directions and other location-based

information. You must enable location services

to use Google Maps.

YouTube

Watch and upload videos from your device.

Drive

Open, view, and share files saved to your Google

Drive cloud account.

Duo

A video calling app that allows you to connect

with the people who matters most.

Photos

Store and back up your photos and videos

automatically to your Google Account with

Google Photos.

Advanced

Learn about advanced tips for your

phone

Gaming mode

OxygenOS provides "Gaming mode" to stop you

from being disturbed when you are gaming. You

can configure this in Game Space App.

1. Hide Game Space: When enabled, Game

Space will not appear on the home screen
and drawer but can still be accessed in
Setting > Utilities.

2. Answer calls via speaker: Automatically

switch any incoming call during a game to

the background and enable hands-free

mode.

3. How to show notifications: Select the

notification display mode when game mode

is on. There are three modes: Heads up, Text

only and Block.

4. Notifications for 3

rd

party calls: The voice or

video calls from social media apps will show

as notifications.

5. Disable automatic brightness: Temporarily

turn off auto brightness function off in game

mode.

6. Fnatic Mode: An advanced gaming mode

for professional game players. This mode will

block all notifications and calls, and restrict

background processes strictly to optimize

game performance and let players focus on

games.

Do Not Disturb

When you do not want to be disturbed by a

message, enable Do Not Disturb mode. The

phone will not ring or vibrate when it receives a

notification, except for alarms and settings.

Scroll to the notification bar and tap to enable

the "Do not disturb" function.

See Do Not Disturb for settings.

Cast screen

Before using the Miracast function, ensure that

your TV, projector, screen and other display

devices are compatible with the Miracast

function, and that the function of the device is

turned on.

Instructions:

1. Go to Settings > Bluetooth & device

connection > Cast

2. Tap the menu button in the upper right

corner and select Enable wireless display

3. Select the device that needs to be projected

and wait for the phone screen to be projected

onto the display device

Scheduled power on/off

For the convenience of users, the time switch

on/off function is built in. You can go to

Settings > Utilities > Scheduled power on/off.

to set this function

Screen pinning

When screen pinning is enabled, you will not be

able to switch to other screens, such as the

home screen. You will also not be allowed to

open the notification panel or enter the multi-

task management interface.

 Enable screen pinning: Go to Settings >

Security & lock screen > Advanced >

Screen pinning. Tap switch to enable this

function.

 Use the screen pining: You can use this

feature to fix the current screen until it is

cancelled.

 To use this function:

4. Make sure screen pinning is turned on.

5. Tap Recent button to enter the Recent

apps list.

6. Tap the menu button in the upper right

corner of the app card, then tap Pin.

 Cancel screen pinning: If you turn on screen

pinning and select Ask for unlock PIN

before unpinning, you will be asked to input

an unlock PIN to cancel screen pinning.

Parallel Apps

Create a new copy for the application to login to

different accounts.

Go to Setting > Utilities > Parallel Apps. The

list will show you the applications that supports

the Parallel apps. Tap the application to open

Parallel apps.

Picture-in-picture

You can go to Settings > Apps & notifications >

Special app access > Picture-in-picture to

view and configure supported apps. When you

open the specified application in picture-in-

picture mode, the app will create a picture-in-

picture window when you open or leave the

application (such as continue to watch video),

which displays on top of the other apps you are

currently using.

* This function needs to be supported by the

application itself.

FileDash

This feature supports file transfers between

phones without a network, which you can use

to transfer files to another OnePlus phone or

non-OnePlus phone. Tap the bottom tab

"FileDash" in the File Manager, select the file to

send, and then wait for another mobile phone

to connect.

1. If the receiving side is also an OnePlus phone,

let the receiver select RECEIVE from FileDash,

and then follow the instructions.

2. If the receiver is not an OnePlus phone, you

can find the Wi-Fi hotspot that has been

created automatically by your phone. Then

enter the URL provided by the OnePlus

device in the browser to display the file in the

browser. You only need to save or download

it. You can also scan the QR code in the

OnePlus phone to connect and begin the file

transfer.

Hidden Space

1. Slide outwards with two fingers on the home

screen to enter Hidden Space

2. Slide to the right in the drawer to enter

Hidden Space

Reboot, Update, Backup,

Recovery

Learn to upgrade and reset your

OnePlus device

Reboot or force reboot

Most issues can be resolved by rebooting your

device in the following two ways:

1. When powered on, press power button and

volume up button simultaneously, and then

tap "Restart" to reboot the device.

2. When powered on, long press the power

button and volume up button for 10 seconds,

the phone will shut down, and then press the

power button to turn on the device again.

System updates

1. Enter Settings > System > System updates.

Then the system starts to check for updates.

2. Follow the instructions to download and

update.

* If your device is up to date, you will not see the

instructions.

Backup and Restore

Create a backup or recovery when needed.

Backup and restore by OnePlus

Switch

Refer to "OnePlus Switch" for more information.

Use Google drive for backup and

recovery

Create backup

1. Access Settings > Accounts, login Google

account and enable Account sync.

2. Wait for the system to complete

synchronization automatically.

3. Use the Wi-Fi network to back up your device

as the data size may be too large to back up

using mobile data.

Restore Backup

After a factory reset or when you switch to a new

device, log in to your Google account on the

device and enable Account sync to restore the

data on the phone.

Factory reset

Note:

1. Restoring factory settings will wipe all app

data, contacts, text messages, and so on.

Backup important data before a factory reset.

2. If "Erase internal storage" is enabled, ensure

that all important files, such as photos and

documents in the phone and local backup,

have first been copied to another device.

Operating guidelines:

1. Settings > System > Reset options > Erase

all data (factory reset)

2. Tap ERASE ALL DATA

3. Enter passcode.

4. Wait till the factory reset is complete.

Accessibility

Learn about Special features that

make using the device easier for

people with physical disabilities.

Magnify with triple-tap

Go to Settings > System > Accessibility >

Magnification > Magnify with triple-tap.

Once enabled, use one finger to quickly tap

three times on the screen to zoom in.

 Drag with two or more fingers to scroll.
 Fold inward or open outward with two or

more fingers to adjust the zoom level.

 Quickly tap three more times to exit zoom.

To zoom in temporarily, quickly tap on the

screen three times and hold your finger on the

last tap.

 Drag your finger to move around the screen.
 Loosen the fingers and return to the original

position.

Note:

You can't use zoom function on the keyboard or

navigation bar.

Power button ends call

Go to Settings > System > Accessibility and

then enable "Power button ends call". This

allows you to end a call by simply pressing the

power button.

Color inversion

Go to Settings > System > Accessibility and

enable "Color inversion" to invert the display

colors.

Color correction

 Deuteranomaly: red-green
 Protanomaly: red-green

 Tritanomaly: blue-yellow

High contrast text

Go to Settings > System > Accessibility > High

contrast text. Enable this function to increase

the contrast with background.

Safety information

View Safety information for your

device.

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Privacy Policy

OnePlus is constantly striving to protect your

personal information. To better understand how

we protect your personal information, you can

read our "Privacy Policy" in the Setup Wizard

when you turn on your phone for the first time.

You can also check our "Privacy Policy" by

following the steps: Settings > About Phone >

Legal Information > Privacy Policy.

Regulatory information can be found on your

device by accessing through ‘About Phone’

found in the ‘Settings’ menu.

Precautions for using the device

Please read all the safety and health information

carefully before using your device to ensure its

safe and proper operation.

General Safety Information

Failure to follow these guidelines may cause

harm to your device, property, yourself, or

others.

• Do not switch on the device where prohibited

or when it may cause interference or danger.

• Do not use device at gas stations, service

stations, or near fuel or chemicals.

• Please do not store or carry your mobile phone

or accessories near liquid or flammable gas.

• Do not place the phone near magnetic cards

or other magnetic objects, since information

stored on floppy discs, memory cards and credit

cards could be damaged by magnetic radiation.

• Do not place the battery, phone or charger in

a microwave oven or other high voltage

equipment. Otherwise, it may cause circuit

damage, fires, or other damage.

• All wireless devices, including mobile phones,

might be susceptible to interference, and it can

also cause interference. Please check all laws

and regulations when using your mobile phone,

especially in airplanes, hospitals or medical

institutions.

• Only use branded accessories and batteries

that are approved by OnePlus. Accessories

which are not approved by OnePlus may

damage the phone or violate local regulations

for radio devices. OnePlus will not take any

responsibility for accidents or problems caused

by using accessories that are not approved by

OnePlus.

• Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or

deform, puncture or shred

• Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to

insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse

or expose to water or other liquids, expose to

fire, explosion or other hazard.

• Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the

phone or battery is dropped, especially on a

hard surface, and the user suspects damage,

take it to a service center for inspection.

• The device is designed for water resistance

under certain conditions, but OnePlus does not

recommend excessive submersion. Liquid

damage will void the warranty.

• When connecting with other devices, please

follow the safety guidelines presented in this

manual. Do not attempt to connect your device

with incompatible products.

• Please do not use the phone if antenna is

damaged. Otherwise, it could cause injury.

• Please keep metallic objects away from phone

receiver. Small metallic objects may be attracted

to the device and personal injury or device

damage could occur.

• Keep a minimum distance of 15 cm between

a wireless device and an electronic

implant(pacemaker, insulin pumps,

neurostimulators, etc). If wearing an electronic

implant, hold the device on the side opposite

the implants.

• Keep the device from the belly of pregnant

women.

• Keep the device away from the lower

abdomen of adolescents.

• Children and adolescents should make

reasonable use of the phone. Avoid night

communications and limit the frequency and

duration of calls.

• Only connect to power sources with USB 2.0 or

above.

• To reduce the level of exposure to radiation,

you should use the mobile telephone proximity
to the network tower or use of accessories
(hands-free kit etc) or use loudspeaker if
suitable; use the device under good reception
conditions (when the signal indicator displays a
full signal on the signal reception bar) can
reduce the amount of radiation received; giving
priority to the use of data, SMS and MMS
messages rather than calls.