OnePlus OnePlus 7T Pro User Guide
OnePlus 7T Pro 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
Front view 11
Back view 12
Setting up your device 13
Battery and charging 13
Physical buttons 15
Transfer data to OnePlus 7T Pro 16
THE BASICS 18
Basic gestures 19
Install and uninstall apps 19
Use Apps 20
Home screen 22
Notification panel 23
Google assistant 27
SETTINGS 28
Wi-Fi & internet 29
Wi-Fi 29
SIM & network 30
Data Usage 31
Hotspot & tethering 31
Getting started
Airplane mode 31
Bluetooth & device connection 32
Bluetooth 32
NFC 33
Android Beam 33
Tap & pay 34
Display 34
Customization 36
Preset Theme 36
Lock Screen Customization 37
System Customization 37
Sound & vibration 37
Volume 37
Dolby Atmos 38
Do Not Disturb 38
Earphone mode 39
Ringtone & vibration 39
System sounds 39
Touch vibration 39
Buttons & gestures 39
Getting started
Alert slider 39
Navigation bar & gestures 40
Quick gestures 41
Quick turn on camera 42
Quick activate the assistant app 42
App & notifications 42
Recently Opened APPs 43
Screen time 43
Notifications 43
Default apps 43
App permissions 43
Data usage control 43
Emergency alerts 43
Special app access 44
Security & lock screen 44
Security status 44
Device security 45
Personal security 47
Privacy 48
Permission manager 48
Getting started
Show passwords 48
Lock screen 48
Location 48
Battery 49
View detailed usage 49
Battery Saver 49
Battery optimization 49
Storage 49
Accounts 50
Digital Wellbeing & parental controls 50
Utilities 51
System 52
Accessibility 52
Language & input 52
Date & time 53
Backup 53
Reset options 54
OTG storage 54
Experience improvement programs 54
Getting started
Multiple users 55
RAM Boost 55
System updates 55
About phone 56
APPS 57
Phone 58
Contacts 58
File Manager 61
Messages 61
Weather 62
Calculator 64
Recorder 64
Notes App 65
Camera 66
Gallery 69
Clock 70
OnePlus Switch 72
Google Apps 73
ADVANCED 75
Gaming mode 76
Getting started
Do Not Disturb 76
Cast screen 77
Scheduled power on/off 77
Screen pinning 77
Parallel Apps 78
Picture-in-picture 78
FileDash 79
Hidden Space 79
REBOOT, UPDATE, BACKUP, RECOVERY 80
Reboot or force reboot 81
System updates 81
Backup and Restore 81
Backup and restore by OnePlus Switch 81
Use Google drive for backup and recovery 81
Factory reset 82
ACCESSIBILITY 83
Volume key shortcut 84
Accessibility Menu 84
Select to Speak 84
Switch Access 84
Getting started
TalkBack 85
Text-to-Speech Output 85
Magnify with triple-tap 85
Magnify with shortcut 86
Power button ends call 86
Color inversion 87
Color correction 87
High contrast text 87
SAFETY INFORMATION 88
Legal Notice 89
Declaration 89
Trademarks and Permissions 89
Privacy Policy 90
Safety 90
General Safety Information 90
Battery Safety 92
Charging Safety 93
Driving Safety 94
Health Information 94
Laser Safety Statement 95
Getting started
EU Regulatory Conformance 95
CE Statement 95
RF Exposure Information (SAR) 96
Restrictions in 5GHz band 97
Frequency Bands and Power 97
Correct Disposal of this Product 98
RoHS Compliance 98
India Regulatory Conformance 98
E-waste Information 98
Languages & Input 99
Care and Maintenance 100
OnePlus Device Warranty Information 101
The limited warranty does not cover 101
Return Policy (Limited to Europe) 102
Getting started
Learn more about your device and
start using.
Getting started
Front view
Getting started
Back view
Getting started
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.
*Please use the original Nano-SIM cards. Nonoriginal cards may cause damage.
Booting up your OnePlus 7T Pro
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
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.
Getting started
Safety Information:
1. To ensure your safety and avoid damaging
the device, only use the official charger and
USB cable.
2. OnePlus 7T Pro 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. Uninstall apps that you do not use.
Getting started
Warp Charge 30T
When you use the OnePlus charger and USB
cable for charging, you can charge your phone
safely (5V/6A) and quickly.
When the temperature is lower than 12℃ or
higher than 45 ℃ , 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/off/restart the device.
⚫ Press the power button to turn on/off the
screen.
⚫ Double-press the power button to quickly
turn on the camera when the screen is locked.
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.
Alert Slider
Getting started
Alert Slider is on the right side of the phone.
You can adjust the system ringtone status
(Silent, Vibrate, Ring) by toggling the alert
slider.
⚫ Silent: Calls and notifications will be silenced
with no vibration, except for alarms.
⚫ Vibrate: Calls and notifications will be
silenced, except for alarms.
⚫ Ring: Calls, alarms and notifications will
function normally.
*If the phone is in Do Not Disturb mode, the
ringtone and vibration will be turned off.
Shortcut keys
You can perform quick actions using the
shortcut keys.
⚫ Press and hold the “power” button and the
“volume down” button at the same time to
take a screenshot.
⚫ Press and hold the “power” button and the
“volume down” button at the same time to
access recovery mode when the device is
powered off.
⚫ Long press on “power” button and “volume
up” for 10 seconds to force power off.
Transfer data to OnePlus 7T Pro
OnePlus Switch can quickly migrate all your data
including contacts, messages and photos, as
well as some application data stored on your old
Android® device (OnePlus older device or other
device with Android 5.0 & above) to your new
OnePlus device.
Getting started
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.
The Basics
Learn to use your OnePlus device.
The Basics
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
The Basics
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
The Basics
Open the app by the app icon on the home
screen 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
Tap Recent button in the navigation bar to
switch between apps. When navigation gestures
is enabled, swipe left or right in the bottom bar
area, or swipe up from the bottom edge of
screen and then throw it to the left or right to
switch between recent apps.
Close apps
Tap Recent button and close apps by swiping
up on the app card. When navigation gestures
is enabled, swipe up from the bottom edge of
the screen and pause then close apps by swiping
up on the app card.
Clear background tasks
Tap Recent button to enter the recent apps list.
Tap ⓧ on the bottom of the screen to clear
background tasks. When navigation gestures is
enabled, you can swipe up from the bottom
edge of the screen and pause, then tap ⓧ on
the bottom of screen to clear background tasks.
*Pinned apps will not be closed.
The Basics
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 on 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 a blank space on
the home screen and select WIDGETS. Then
press a widget and drag it to the home screen.
⚫ Remove widgets: Press and drag a widget on
the home screen to the Remove label.
Home Settings
Long press the blank space on the home screen
The Basics
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 the home
screen to access quick settings.
Double tap to lock: Double tap a blank area of
the home screen to turn off the screen and lock
the device.
Drawer: You can choose to display all apps or
enable app search 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.
Notification panel
The Basics
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.
The Basics
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
Location service enabled
Wi-Fi
Alarm enabled
No SIM card
Silent mode enabled
Roaming
Vibration mode enabled
Mobile data disabled
Airplane mode enabled
No service
Normal charging
G
Connected to GPRS network
Warp charging
E
Connected to EDGE network
Battery remaining capacity
3G
Connected to UMTS network
Battery Saver enabled
H
Connected to HSDPA network
NFC enabled
H+
Connected to HSPA+ network
Gaming mode enabled
The Basics
4G
Connected to LTE network
Do not disturb mode enabled
Bluetooth enabled
Wi-Fi hotspot enabled
The Basics
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
pressing and holding down home button
(swiping up from the bottom left/right corner of
the screen to quickly access Google Assistant if
you have enabled “Navigation gestures”), 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
directions home”)
• Weather information (e.g., “Do I need an
umbrella today?”)
Settings
Configure your phone's network
and account or set up your phone
Settings
Wi-Fi & internet
Wi-Fi
Connect to the internet through WLAN.
Connect to Wi-Fi
1. Enter Settings > Wi-Fi & internet, 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
networks, 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.
⚫ Auto switch to mobile data: Enable this for
your phone to automatically switch to mobile
data when all Wi-Fi networks are poor quality
and mobile data is turned on.
⚫ 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
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