User Guide
Contents Essentials Basic Gestures Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notification and Status Icons Control Panel Screenshots & Screen Recording Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text multi-window Show Date and Time When the Screen Is Off Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Charging 1 5 6 7 8 9 14 19 21 23 25 27 27 Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Easy Projection Multi-screen Collaboration Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone Huawei Share Hu
Contents Underwater Mode High-Res Mode Pro Mode Record Videos Slow-Mo Recording Time-Lapse Photography Dual-View Mode Leica Colors Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Golden Snap Smart Photo Categorization Huawei Vlog Editor People Album Videos Highlights 67 67 68 71 73 74 75 75 75 75 77 84 85 86 86 87 Apps Contacts Phone Messaging MeeTime Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Compass App Twin Optimizer Phone Clone 89 92 99 101 104 105 105 109 110 114 115 115 118 Search for Items in Settings
Contents Security Privacy Accessibility Features Users & Accounts System & Updates About Phone 137 139 142 148 149 154 iii
Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts Get Familiar with Air Gestures You can navigate on your phone using air gestures and without having to touch the screen. For example, you can use air gestures to take a screenshot, scroll up or down, answer a call, or pause audio/video playback. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing and make sure that Air scroll, Grabshot, or Air press is enabled.
Essentials To scroll up or down on the screen using air gestures: • Air scroll up Hold your palm 20–40 cm (8–16 in.) from the screen, with your fingers pointing upwards. When appears at the top of the screen, flick your wrist down. • Air scroll down Hold the back of your hand 20–40 cm (8–16 in.) from the screen, with your fingers pointing downwards. When appears at the top of the screen, flick your wrist up.
Essentials Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen. Recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks. Close an app When viewing recent tasks, swipe up on an app preview to close the app. Switch between apps • Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled.
Essentials Take a scrollshot Knock on the screen with a knuckle and draw an "S" to take a scrolling screenshot. Capture part of the screen Knock and draw an enclosed area with a knuckle to capture part of the screen. Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording. More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen.
Essentials Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power off and Restart menu. Turn up volume Press the Volume up button. Turn down volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.
Essentials 2 On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone. 3 On the old device, open the Phone Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Next > Transfer to start cloning.
Essentials Turn On the Screen You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways: • Press the Power button. • Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and enable Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, and/or Show palm to wake. Then use the corresponding feature to turn on the screen. If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Essentials When there are more than nine apps within a large folder, a stacked icon will appear in the lower right corner of the folder. You can touch the stacked icon to view more apps within the folder. • Add or remove apps: Open a large folder, touch , and add or remove apps as required. If you deselect all apps within the folder, the folder will be deleted. • Switch between display modes: Touch and hold a folder to switch between a standard and large display.
Essentials Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode on Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Headset connected Headset with a microphone connected In call VoLTE enabled Missed call There are unread messages.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. • Media controls: To control media playback and switch between recently used media apps and media devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets). • Shortcut controls: To enable, disable, or set frequently used features. • Device+: Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID and allows you to link them so they work together as one. • Device controls: To manage and control devices and scenes that have been added in AI Life.
Essentials Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). The figures are for reference only. • Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. • Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature (supported by some features). • Touch to access the system settings screen.
Essentials Customize Shortcuts Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, go to > Edit switches, then touch and hold a shortcut switch to drag it to your preferred position, and touch Done. Audio Control Panel Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are opened, you can manage music playback and switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease.
Essentials Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Set Device+ Currently, Device+ supports linking phones with the following types of devices. To use this feature, make sure that devices to be connected support Device+. Before you get started, enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices, perform the following settings: • Tablet: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and ensure that it is logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. Use Multi-Screen Collaboration on a Computer or Tablet You can view or edit files on your phone using your computer or tablet, drag files across devices, and even use phone apps on your computer or tablet. 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch nearby devices manually.
Essentials Take a Grabshot 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing > Grabshot and make sure that Grabshot is enabled. 2 Place your hand half an arm's length away from the screen with your palm facing the screen, and wait for capture a screenshot. to appear at the top of the screen. Then clench your fist to • The figures are for reference only. • If your device does not have the Grabshot option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Essentials Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and touch Screenshot to take a screenshot. Share and Edit a Screenshot or Switch to Scrollshot The figures are for reference only. After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will be displayed in the lower left corner of the screen. You can then: • Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. 1 Knock on the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an outline around the part of the screen that you want to capture. Make sure that your knuckle does not leave the screen. 2 The screen will display the movement trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of the selected area. You can then: • Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it. • Touch any of the shape options at the bottom of the screen to change the shape of the captured area.
Essentials Take a Scrolling Screenshot You can use Scrollshot to capture a memorable chat, article, or essential work document that cannot be displayed in full on the screen. Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot The figures are for reference only. 1 Tap a knuckle against the screen and hold to draw an "S". Your device will automatically scroll to the bottom of the page to capture all of the content in a single screenshot. 2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling.
Essentials Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording. 2 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen. 3 The recording will be saved in Gallery.
Essentials Change the Sounds and Vibration Settings You can set the messaging tone, notification tone, and call ringtone depending on your preferences, as well as set the vibration pattern. 1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration and touch Phone ringtone, Messaging tone, or Notification tone. 2 You can then: • Set a tone. Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a locally saved song. If two SIM cards are being used, you can set the tones for them individually.
Essentials • Alarms • Music, Videos, Games • Calls Set More settings On the Sounds & vibration screen, touch More settings, and set more notification methods according to your preferences. For example, you can set Screen lock and Screen touch. Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume When there is an incoming call, you can raise your phone up to reduce the ringtone volume.
Essentials • Touch and select a language. • Speak into the microphone. Rich Media Input • On the keyboard, go to > and select different emojis. • On the keyboard, go to > and select different emoticons. Switch to Another Input Language Touch and hold the Chinese/English button in the lower left corner and select English(United States) or More languages… in the pop-up menu. Alternatively, touch the Chinese/English button to quickly switch between Chinese and English.
Essentials multi-window Edit the Multi-Window Dock Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the MultiWindow dock. • Add apps: Go to > on the Multi-Window dock, select your desired apps in the More apps section, then touch • > Move apps: Go to . , touch and hold an app icon on the Multi-Window dock, drag it up and down to your desired position on the dock, then touch • Remove apps: Go to touch > , touch . at the top right corner of an app icon, then .
Essentials • Drag and drop text: When sending an SMS message, open Notepad, touch and hold the text you want to send, and drag it into the message text input box. • Drag and drop a document: When writing an email, open Files, select the document you want to attach, and drag it into the email editor. Not all apps fully support drag-and-drop with Multi-Window.
Essentials Touch at the top of the floating window to minimize and shrink it into a floating bubble. Close the floating window: Touch at the top of the floating window to close it. Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps You can quickly find and switch between floating windows for apps using the floating window management function. 1 Make sure that you have opened floating windows for multiple apps and minimized them into the floating ball.
Essentials 2 Set Display mode as prompted. Set the Style for Always On Display You can customize the display style for Always On Display (AOD) on your phone according to your preferences. Select a GIF Image or Moving Picture You can select a local image (such as a GIF image or moving picture) for Always On Display to make your display stand out.
Essentials 1 From under Analog or Digital on the Always On Display screen, swipe left or right to browse the clock styles and select your preferred clock style. 2 Set the related options for the selected clock style, such as Show date. 3 Touch Apply. Get More Styles for Always On Display On the Always On Display screen, touch My AODs or More.
Essentials After you connect your device to a charger or other devices using a USB cable, your device • will automatically inspect the USB port. If moisture is detected in the USB port, your device will automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your device from the USB port and wait until the USB port is dry. • Do not cover your device or charger during charging. • If your device does not power on after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may have run out.
Essentials Battery Icon Battery Level Charging, less than 10% battery remaining. Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining. Charging, at least 90% battery remaining. If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.
Smart Features AI Voice AI Voice AI Voice allows you to communicate verbally with your phone. To operate hands-free on your phone, wake up AI Voice and give a voice command. • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Countries and Regions that Support AI Voice AI Voice is only supported in certain countries and regions.
Smart Features • The settings items vary by device. If your phone does not provide a specific item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. • You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your phone is in a call. • You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase either if you are making an audio or screen recording (with microphone enabled). In this case, you can press and hold the Power button to wake up AI Voice.
Smart Features Send SMS Messages with Voice Commands You can send SMS messages with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Send a message", "Check messages", or "Send Dad a message saying the party is tomorrow". Set Alarms with Voice Commands You can create, disable, and query alarms with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Wake me up at 8 AM tomorrow", "Set an alarm for 8 PM", "Set a Wednesday alarm for 7 AM", or "Show my alarms".
Smart Features Open an App with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Open the Camera", "Open YouTube", "Open PayPal", or "Open HUAWEI Music". • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Not all apps support voice control.
Smart Features Set Calendar Events and Reminders with Voice Commands AI Voice allows you to create and check your Calendar events and add reminders for these events. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Schedule a meeting for 9 tomorrow morning", "Set a meeting for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon", "What's my schedule for tomorrow morning?", or "Do I have any appointments on Monday?". • This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Smart Features 2 Position the food within the viewfinder and wait for the calorie and nutrient information to be displayed. Scan Codes with AI Voice 1 Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Scan this QR code" or "Scan the barcode". 2 Position the QR code or barcode within the scan frame and wait for it to be recognized.
Smart Features Scan to Shop When you see an item you wish to buy in a magazine or when you are strolling on the street, you can use AI Lens to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making a purchase. Scan to Shop Using Camera 1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch model). 2 Position the item you want to buy within the viewfinder, and wait for it to be identified.
Smart Features Scan and Count Calories with Camera 1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch model). 2 Position the food within the viewfinder and wait for information about the calories and nutrients per 100 g to be displayed. , and then touch or (depending on your device The information is for reference only.
Smart Features Use Desktop Mode After your phone screen is projected, go to > Projection mode on your phone, and touch Desktop mode. In Desktop mode, your phone and the large display work independently and can show different content. The content projected on the large display is in a layout similar to that on a computer desktop. Therefore, you can edit a document on the large display while chatting on your phone.
Smart Features Use Screen Projection to Make Work Easier In Desktop mode, you can use the following features: • Multi-window display: Open multiple windows at a time to multitask. • File management: Save files to the desktop, create files or folders, and rename or delete files. • Quick search: Search for documents, multimedia files, and apps using the start menu search box. • Quick app projection: Touch and hold an app icon on your phone to view the projection options.
Smart Features 2 Open PC Manager (version 10.0 or later) on the laptop and go to My devices > Phone > Connect. Place your phone above the keyboard and your laptop will start searching for your phone. To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About. To update PC Manager, go to > Check for updates. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone to your laptop. Connect Your Phone to the PC by Scanning the QR Code 1 Open PC Manager (version 10.
Smart Features Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Laptop After connecting your phone to a laptop, you can transfer files between them to make work easier. Drag and Drop Files After Multi-Screen Collaboration is established between your device and PC, you can drag and drop files such as pictures and videos between them to make your work easier. Transfer files from your device to the PC.
Smart Features 2 On your device, exit Gallery or go to the home screen, and place your device against your PC (in the same way as above) to transfer the picture from your PC to your device. Ensure that PC Manager is running version 9.0 or later. Record the PC screen: Shake your device and place it against your PC to project and record the PC screen on your device.
Smart Features • Input text: Use the input method on your PC to enter text in the phone window. • Copy and paste text: Press Ctrl+C on the PC keyboard to copy text and press Ctrl+V to paste it in the phone window. To view information about the text you have copied recently, click the Notification Center icon on the PC, then select the Clipboard tab. • Send messages quickly: Press Ctrl+Enter on the keyboard to send a message in the phone window.
Smart Features • Please ensure that your laptop is running PC Manager 11.0 or a later version. • The operations may vary between PC Manager versions.
Smart Features 4 Connect your phone and tablet as prompted. Access Phone Apps and Files from Your Tablet After connecting your phone with your tablet, you can operate your phone from your tablet, such as to use phone apps and files, view phone notifications (such as SMS messages), and make or answer phone calls. When your phone screen is unlocked, you can perform the following operations in the phone window on your tablet: • Open Phone to make a call by dialing a number.
Smart Features Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to easily share files wirelessly between your phone and a computer (Windows or macOS). Share Files from Your Phone to Your Computer Share files from your phone to your computer using Huawei Share. You can then easily access the shared folders on your phone from your computer. The figures are for reference only. 1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Smart Features Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14. 5 On your computer, double-click the name of your phone and enter the user name and password that you made a note of. 6 Open a shared folder, such as the Internal storage or Album folder, to view, edit, or copy files from your phone to your computer or vice versa. Changes made to files in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your phone and vice versa.
Smart Features 1 Power on the target printer and ensure that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your phone or that Wi-Fi Direct is enabled. 2 You can print files stored in different locations on your phone: • Gallery: Open one or select multiple photos in Gallery and go to Share > . • Files: Select one or more files in Files and go to Share > Print. • Third-party apps: Open the document you want to print in a third-party app, such as WPS, and go to Share > More > Huawei Print.
Smart Features Show Device+: If Device+ is hidden or cannot be found, go to Control Panel and then to > Show Device+. Transfer MeeTime Calls and Audio or Video Being Streamed to Other Devices When you are making MeeTime calls on your phone, watching videos (such as in HUAWEI Video, Youku, or other video streaming apps), or listening to music, you can transfer any of these ongoing tasks to another device via Device+ and pick up from where you left off on the new device.
Smart Features The figures are for reference only. Use Multi-Screen Collaboration on a Computer or Tablet You can view or edit files on your phone using your computer or tablet, drag files across devices, and even use phone apps on your computer or tablet. 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch nearby devices manually.
Smart Features Before taking measurements, ensure that your surroundings are well lit and clear of obstacles and reflective objects. Measure Height In the Tools folder on your home screen, touch AR Measure and select Height or go to People > (depending on your device model) to measure height automatically or manually. If the icon cannot be found in the viewfinder, it means that your phone does not support automatic height measurements. Manually measure height 1 to disable auto mode first.
Smart Features 3 Move your phone to point point. 4 Move your phone slowly so that the end. Touch 5 at one end of the object and touch to add a starting travels along the edge of the object until it reaches to complete the measurement. Your phone will automatically display the result. Drag the end points to fine-tune the measurement result. For best results, keep a distance of 0.3–1.5 m (about 1–5 ft.) between your phone and the object.
Smart Features 3 Move your phone slowly so that reaches the end. Then touch 4 travels along the long edge of the object until it . Move your phone to create a frame for the bottom of the object. When the frame matches the bottom length and width of the object, touch 5 . Move your phone to create a frame for the whole object. When the frame matches the size of the whole object, touch . Your phone will automatically display the result.
Smart Features 1 Connect your phone to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods. After a Vision product is connected to your phone via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone to perform more operations.
Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera. Using Ultra Snapshot When this feature is enabled, you can open the camera or take a snapshot when the screen is off or locked.
Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. 1 Open Camera. 2 You can then: • Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location. • Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the symbol appears next to the focus frame, drag it up or down. • Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.
Camera and Gallery • Turn the flash on or off: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (Off), or (Always on). If you select (Auto) and the camera detects that you are in a dimly lit environment, a flash icon will appear in the viewfinder and the flash will be automatically turned on when you take a photo. These features may not be available in some camera modes. 3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery 2 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when the countdown ends. Use Audio Control to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button. 1 Go to Camera > 2 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo. > Audio control, and select an option.
Camera and Gallery 4 Your phone will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your phone steady until the countdown finishes. You can also touch the shutter button to take a photo before the countdown finishes. Some phones do not support ending a countdown before it is due to finish. Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits To take a selfie at night or when there is not sufficient light around you, you can use the front camera in Night mode.
Camera and Gallery 3 Touch the photo to adjust the focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the aperture. 4 Touch 5 to save the edited photo as a new photo. The new photo does not allow Touch background blur editing. to save the settings. Shoot Wide Aperture Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurred background while your subject remains in sharp focus. 1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model) and select Aperture mode.
Camera and Gallery 4 Touch to take a photo. Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full. The mode may not launch if the moon is shrouded by clouds. Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings Take Wide-Angle or Long-Focus Photos The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or distant vistas. Take Wide-Angle Photos 1 Open Camera and select Photo mode. 2 Ensure that 3 Aim the camera at the object you want to take a photo of.
Camera and Gallery 3 Align the white frame in the Picture-in-Picture preview frame with the subject. When this frame turns yellow, it indicates that the camera has identified the subject. Then touch the yellow frame. When the frame turns green, it indicates that the camera has successfully locked onto your target. 4 Touch • to take a photo. If the white frame doesn't turn yellow after the camera has identified the subject, it indicates that your phone does not support this feature.
Camera and Gallery 3 Turn the camera to the left and right slowly as instructed. When the two frames on the viewfinder overlap, the camera will automatically take the second and last photos. After the three photos are taken, the camera will automatically combine them into a panoramic photo. Monochrome Photography Monochrome Take Black and White Photos Black and white photography removes distracting colors to help you focus more on form, shape, and texture.
Camera and Gallery Use 3D CuteMoji to Record Videos 1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), select AR lens mode, and touch 3D CuteMoji. 2 Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and movements. 3 If the icon is displayed at the top of the screen, touch look straight at the front camera. 4 Touch to start recording 5 Touch to finish recording.
Camera and Gallery Play Moving Pictures Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of the picture to view it. The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the screen to stop the playback. Edit Moving Pictures After taking a moving picture, you can set the cover, remove passersby, or save any frame of the moving picture as a static photo.
Camera and Gallery Share Moving Pictures You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to share, then touch to share them. If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will be displayed as static images.
Camera and Gallery Some devices do not support the removal of document shadows. Adjust the Text Area If you are not satisfied with the skew correction of a photo, you can also manually adjust the text area. 1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera. 2 Touch a document photo marked with 3 Drag the four corners to customize the correction area. Then touch reshape the photo as a flat, rectangular image. and then touch at the top of the photo. .
Camera and Gallery Pro Mode Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro Pro mode lets you fine-tune photos and videos and gives you full control over ISO sensitivity, focus mode, and more when taking photos or recording videos. Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro The figures are for reference only. 1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro mode.
Camera and Gallery • Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. Metering mode Application Scenarios Matrix Center natural landscapes. Concentrates on the light at the center of the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits. Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the Spot • Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting subject's eyes. Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.
Camera and Gallery If you select RAW format, photos that you take will be saved in DNG and standard formats. The DNG format photos will be saved to the RAW photo album in Gallery. Enable AF assist light: For better focus in low-light environments, touch • to enable AF assist light. 3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo. • Not all devices support these features. • Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well.
Camera and Gallery Focus Mode Description MF (manual) Touch the subject on which you want to focus, such as the subject's face. Adjust the color cast: Touch WB· and select a mode. • When shooting in bright sunlight, select Touch 2 Touch . In dimly-lit environments, select . to adjust the color temperature. to start recording. • Not all devices support these features. • Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well.
Camera and Gallery • Not all devices support these features. • Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. Adjust them according to your actual requirements. 3 Touch to shoot. When recording videos with the rear camera, you can touch and hold in or out. 4 Touch to take a shot of the current frame. Touch to pause and touch or to zoom to stop shooting.
Camera and Gallery Slow-Mo Recording Shoot Slow-Mo Videos Use Slow-mo mode to capture fleeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed based on how slow you want your footage to appear. With a higher speed you'll get slower playback. The available slow motion speeds vary by device. • 256x: suitable for recording shooting, explosion, or other extreme fast-paced action scenes. • 128x or 64x: suitable for recording balls being hit and racing.
Camera and Gallery Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos For a slow-mo video, you can change which part of it you want to play in slow motion. This feature is only available for slow-mo videos recorded at 4x or 8x. The 8x option is not available on certain devices. 1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera and select a slow-mo video. 2 Touch 3 Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played in slow motion. Other parts of the video will be played at a normal speed. 4 Go to to play the video.
Camera and Gallery • Touch to start recording. If you haven't set the recording duration, touch to stop recording. Dual-View Mode Record Dual-View Videos The Dual-view feature splits the recording screen into two views, allowing you to watch the regular view side by side with a zoomed-in view. 1 Go to Camera > More and select Dual-view. 2 Frame your subject in the viewfinder, then touch to start recording.
Camera and Gallery Adjust Camera Settings You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly. The following features may not be available in some camera modes. Adjust the Aspect Ratio Go to Camera > > Aspect ratio and select an aspect ratio. This feature is not available in some modes. Enable Location Tags To enable Location tag, enable Location Services for your phone first, then go to Camera > . Your photos and videos will then be tagged with location information.
Camera and Gallery Mute the Shutter Sound Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound. This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Capture Smiles Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewfinder.
Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. View by Shooting Time Open Gallery. On the Photos tab, pinch in on the screen to switch to the monthly view and pinch out to switch to the daily view. You can also drag the track ball on the edge to view the time. View by Album You can view images and videos by album on the Albums tab. Some images and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album.
Camera and Gallery View by Category Gallery intelligently sorts images into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large albums by category. Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view images in that album. View Details About Images and Videos 1 In Gallery, touch an image or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the menu.
Camera and Gallery The saved items will be displayed in Gallery > Albums > From other devices. To disable this feature, disable Multi-Device Gallery. Make Quick Searches in Gallery Quickly Search for Images in Gallery Quickly locate an image by searching with keywords, such as a date, food, or category, in Gallery. 1 Go to Gallery, touch the search bar at the top of the screen, then type in a keyword (such as "food" or "scenery") or touch a suggested word to start searching.
Camera and Gallery • Other: Touch More to edit the image in other ways, such as by adding a color splash, blur, doodle, or text element. When using the Adjust or Filter feature, you can touch Compare to compare the image before and after editing. Comparison is not supported in some editing modes. 2 Touch or to save the edits. Add Stickers to Images 1 In Gallery, touch an image, then go to 2 Select a sticker and drag it anywhere you like.
Camera and Gallery • Adjust the displayed portion of an image: Slide on the image, or pinch in or out on it so that only the part you want to see is displayed in the grid. • Rotate an image: Touch the image, then touch to rotate it or to flip it. • Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between images and along the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame. 3 to save the collage. Touch To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages.
Camera and Gallery Touch Reset or go to > Reset to restore the default order. Adjust the Album Display Style Go to Gallery > Albums > , touch Switch view, and select an album display style. Move Images and Videos 1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the images and videos you want to move. 2 Touch 3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album. > Move to album to select the desired album.
Camera and Gallery Only some albums in Others can be blocked. Hide Albums System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favorites, and Screenshots cannot be hidden. From the Albums tab, go to > Hidden items and toggle the switches on for albums that you want to hide. Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.
Camera and Gallery • Set the cover: Your phone recommends the best frames, which are indicated by crown icons. Select your desired frame and touch Set as cover to set it as the cover, which is indicated by a dot over the frame. • Remove passersby: After you set the cover, touch . Your phone will automatically identify and remove passersby from the photo. This feature only supports removing passersby who have fully entered the frame during shooting.
Camera and Gallery Not all images can be removed from the category albums. View and Set People Albums Once you have a sufficient number of images with faces, Gallery will automatically create People albums of individuals or groups by identifying faces in your images. This will happen when your phone is charging and the screen is off. You can name your People albums and set the relationship of individuals with you to search for images more easily. 1 Go to Gallery > Discover to view People albums.
Camera and Gallery 2 Touch on the album cover. Highlights Introduction to Highlights Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can walk down memory lane and instantly relive the good times. and enable Location tag.
Camera and Gallery Add or Remove Images or Videos from a Highlights Album 1 In the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album. 2 You can then: • Add images or videos: Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to select images or videos to be added to the album. • Remove images or videos: Touch and hold to select the images or videos you want to remove from the album, touch , then touch Remove. Rename Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
Apps Contacts Create and Edit Contact Information You can create contacts in multiple ways, as well as view and manage your contacts list. Create Contacts 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, and touch . If you are creating a contact for the first time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact. 2 Set a profile picture for the contact, enter information such as the name, organization, and phone number of the contact, then touch .
Apps Merge Duplicate Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, go to contacts. 2 Select duplicate contacts you want to merge and touch Merge. > Settings > Organize contacts > Merge duplicate Search for Contacts 1 Open Contacts, go to > Settings > Display preferences, and touch All contacts to display all your contacts. Ensure that the corresponding icon at the bottom is enabled. 2 On the top of the Contacts screen, enter keywords for the contact you want to find in the search box.
Apps Manage Contact Groups You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple contacts by creating and managing contact groups. Your phone automatically groups contacts by company, city, and last contact time, but you can also create new groups based on your preferences. New Group 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, and touch Groups. 2 Touch 3 In a chat group, touch , enter the group name, such as "Family" or "Friends", then touch OK.
Apps 3 Touch to automatically create a QR code business card. You can share your business card using the QR code. Add Emergency Information 1 From the Contacts screen, go to My card > Emergency information. 2 Touch ADD and set your personal, medical, and emergency contact information. 3 To modify the information, touch on the Emergency screen.
Apps Set a Call Background To set a wallpaper as the call background, do the following: 1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. 2 Select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. You can also set a profile picture for a contact to be shown on the call background. 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, then select a contact. 2 Touch and then to set a profile picture for the selected contact.
Apps • On the Phone screen, swipe left on the entry you want to delete, then touch . Set a Ringtone You can set a personalized ringtone for incoming calls depending on your preferences. If you are carrying your phone in your pocket, the ringtone volume will gradually increase to prevent you from missing important calls. If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively. Set a Music Ringtone 1 > Settings > Ringtone.
Apps Answer or Reject an Incoming Call If you receive a call when the screen is locked: • Drag right to answer the call. • Drag left to reject the call. • Touch to reject the call and reply with a message. • Touch to set a reminder for calling back. If you receive a call when the screen is unlocked: • Touch to answer the call. • Touch to reject the call. • Touch to reject the call and reply with a message. • Touch to set a reminder for calling back.
Apps 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing > Air press and make sure that Air press is enabled. 2 When there is an incoming call, hold your palm around 30–40 cm (around 12–16 in) away from the screen until is displayed at the top of the screen, then immediately move your palm a little closer towards the screen to answer the call. If your device does not have the Air press option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Apps If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively. This feature may vary depending on your carrier. Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call 1 2 When you receive an incoming call when you are already engaged in a previous call, touch to answer it. Touch , or touch a held call in the call list to switch between the two calls.
Apps Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications when calls are blocked. Manage Blocked Calls On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked calls, such as by calling back numbers, deleting records, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Phone > • > Blocked.
Apps 2 Enter your local emergency number and touch to call the number. Alternatively, touch Emergency information and select an emergency contact to call. Perform In-call Operations During a call, an in-call menu will be displayed. • Touch to switch the audio channel to the speaker. • Touch to start another call. This feature requires the support of your carrier. For details, contact your carrier. • Touch to use the dialer.
Apps Cancel Sending a Message On the Messaging screen, go to > Settings > Advanced, and enable Recall messages. Within six seconds after a message is sent, you can double-tap the message to cancel sending it. View and Reply to Messages 1 On the Messaging screen, select a contact to view your conversations. 2 To reply to a message, enter your message content in the text box, then touch .
Apps Block Spam Messages 1 Go to Messaging > > Blocked > . Alternatively, go to Optimizer > Blocked > 2 . Touch Message block rules and enable Block unknown numbers. Your phone will then block all messages from unknown numbers. Block Messages from Specific Numbers 1 Go to Messaging > 2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by these numbers will all be blocked. > Blocked > > Blocklist.
Apps Use MeeTime to Make Calls Use MeeTime to make high-quality video or voice calls with contacts who have Huawei devices (such as phones and tablets), and share your screen during calls. Thanks to the GPU Turbo technology, the video call resolution will be optimized automatically when the network signal is weak. With intelligent algorithms, the other party can see your face clearly even when making a video call at night or in dark environments.
Apps • Touch to share the screen. To view or manage your call logs, touch Calls. Share Your Phone Screen During a MeeTime Call During a MeeTime video call, you can share your screen with the other party and doodle on the screen. The other party will then be able to view your screen and your doodles on it. 1 During a video call, touch the screen, go to instructions to share your screen. While sharing your screen, touch 2 Touch > , and follow the onscreen to start doodling on your screen.
Apps • In the list of Outgoing number (this device), select one of the added phone numbers to set it as the default number. Calendar Use Events Events help you schedule activities in your daily and work life, such as attending company meetings, arranging social get-togethers, and making credit card repayments. You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance.
Apps Customize Calendar View Settings You can customize calendar view settings, such as by specifying the start day of the week, and whether to show week numbers. 1 Go to Calendar > 2 Select the start day of the week, or enable the switch to show week numbers. > Settings. Set Alternate Calendars You can switch to other calendars, such as the Chinese lunar calendar or the Islamic calendar. Go to Calendar > > Settings > Alternate calendars, and select a calendar you want to use.
Apps Create a Note To help you quickly keep a track of your thoughts and inspirations, you can create notes using the Handwrite (to write or draw the content) and Scan document modes, or in conjunction with Multi-Screen Collaboration. Add Content to a Note 1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch 2 Enter the title and content of the note. You can then perform the following: . • Touch to add a checklist. • Touch to change the text style, paragraph alignment, and background.
Apps 6 Touch to save the note. Add a Handwritten Note You can add a handwritten note to write down thoughts and inspirations that would be difficult to convey through text. 1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch 2 Touch to write or draw the content you want to note down in the selected color. 3 Touch to save the note. . Create Notes by Sharing You can share web pages, images, text, and other content from other apps to Notepad. Not all apps support this feature.
Apps Manage Your Notepad You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders, delete unwanted items, and share items with other people. When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly return to the first item or the beginning of the item you are viewing. Use App Lock for Notepad or Lock a Note You can apply App Lock to Notepad or set a password for a note to protect your privacy.
Apps A folder named after the Exchange account will also be automatically generated for easy management. Share Notepad Items You can share Notepad items in the following ways: • To share a single note or to-do item, open the one you want to share from the All notes or All to-dos screen, then touch and share it as prompted. Notes can be shared by touching As image, As text, Export as document, or To another device.
Apps 5 You can also swipe left on a recording to share, edit, or delete it. To view your recordings, open Files, then search for and access the Sounds folder. Play a Recording Recording files are listed on the Recorder home screen. Touch a recording to play it. On the recording playback screen, you can: • Touch to skip the muted parts. • Touch to adjust the playback speed. • Touch to add a tag. • Touch a tag to rename it. Edit a Recording 1 On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording.
Apps Edit and Send Emails 1 Open Email and touch 2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch . to select a contact or group, then touch . 3 Touch and add the addresses of any recipients to whom you wish to CC or BCC the email. If you have more than one email account, you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from. 4 Write the email, enter the subject, then touch .
Apps Set Email Notifications Set a notification mode for your emails as needed. 1 Go to Email > 2 Select the email account you want to set notifications for, turn on the Allow notifications switch, then select a notification mode. > Settings > General > Notifications, and enable Allow notifications. View and Manage Emails Receive, view, and manage your emails in the inbox. View Emails 1 Open Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list.
Apps Search for Emails On the Inbox screen, touch the search box, then enter keywords such as the subject or content of the email. Mark Important Emails Mark an email as important for further actions or future reference with a star. Open Email and touch the icon next to any email to mark it as important. Touch an email box, such as Inbox, and find the Starred folder in the Folders list to check starred emails. Touch next to an email to unmark it.
Apps Manage VIP Contacts Important email contacts can be added as VIP contacts. Emails from VIP contacts will be automatically stored in the VIP inbox. Add a VIP Contact You can add VIP contacts using either of the following methods: • Go to Email > > Settings > VIP contacts. On the VIP list screen, choose Add > Create, or touch Add from contacts. • Open an email, touch the receiver or sender, then touch Add to VIP list in the pop-up dialog.
Apps App Twin Enable App Twin App Twin allows you to log in to two app accounts at the same time, such as for WhatsApp, so you can easily keep work and your private life separate. Only certain apps support App Twin. Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and turn on the switch for the app that you want to create a twin of. The twin app will then be displayed on the home screen.
Apps View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps 1 You can find out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen. 2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data usage limits for it.
Apps Manage Blocked Calls On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked calls, such as by calling back numbers, deleting records, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Phone > • > Blocked. You can then: Touch a record and select Call to call back numbers, select Add to trustlist or Add contact, or touch Delete to delete call records. • Touch Clear to delete blocked calls in batches. • Touch Block rules to change the block rules.
Apps Manage Blocked Messages On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked message, such as by deleting records, restoring messages, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Messaging > • > Blocked. You can then: Touch a record and select Restore to messages to restore this message to the Messaging app. Touch Add to trustlist to add the number corresponding to this message to the trustlist. Touch Delete to delete the message record.
Settings Search for Items in Settings Quickly Find What You're Looking For Tired of trudging through layers of settings? Just search for them using the search box. • Swipe down from the middle of the screen to display the search box. Enter the name of a setting to obtain search results. • Open Settings and enter the name of a setting in the search box at the top of the screen to obtain search results.
Settings These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app. 4 Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the files. 5 On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request. Then search for and access the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files to view the received files.
Settings Enable 5G 5G refers to the fifth generation of mobile communications technology. Compared with a 4G network, a 5G network has a higher data transmission rate and a shorter delay. When two SIM cards are inserted, only the default mobile data SIM will support 5G, while the other will only support 4G/3G/2G. • 5G services are only available in some countries and regions. • Not all devices support 5G.
Settings Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot • The settings items vary by device. If your phone does not provide a specific item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. • Some Wi-Fi networks that require authentication cannot be shared. Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot, and enable Personal hotspot. The mobile data or Wi-Fi network connection of your phone will then be shared with other devices.
Settings View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background. 1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The then display in the status bar.
Settings The figures are for reference only. 1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2 On your phone, access the Huawei Share settings, then enable Huawei Share and Computer Share. 3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers as well as the user name and password under Verification.
Settings 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), then enable Huawei Share. 2 Open PC Manager on your computer and enable Huawei Share. You can transfer files in the following ways: From your phone to your computer: 1 On your phone, touch and hold to select files to be transferred, then touch Share. 2 From the device list, select the name of the target computer.
Settings 3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options and enter the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route. 4 Touch Save. 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch Connect. Connect to an L2TP/IPSec PSK Server 1 Obtain the VPN server name, server address, L2TP key (optional), IPsec identifier (optional), and IPsec pre-shared key from your VPN server administrator.
Settings • Normal: natural color tones • Vivid: vivid color tones Adjust Color Temperature Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature or Settings > Display & brightness > Color temperature (depending on your device model) and adjust the color temperature as required. It is recommended that you select Default or Warm, as they are more soothing to the eye.
Settings Set the Screen Resolution Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Screen resolution, and select a screen resolution according to your preferences. A higher screen resolution will result in a clearer display, but will consume more power. Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar You can check the carrier name and network speed with a single glance at the status bar.
Settings 4 Touch Add to add a new time period. Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode While in Do Not Disturb mode, you can enable your phone to ring for calls and messages from certain sources so you don't miss anything important. Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable Do Not Disturb or Scheduled. Then you can: • Touch Calls or Messages and select one of the options. If you set an exception, your phone will ring for calls or messages from the selected source.
Settings 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for. 2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone. Set a Notification Tone for a Specific App You can set a notification tone for certain apps by performing the following: 1 Go to Settings > Apps > Apps. 2 Select an app (such as Notepad). 3 Go to Notifications > To-do notifications > Notification sound.
Settings Disable Notifications from a Specific App If you do not want to be disturbed by notifications from an app, perform either of the following: • After you receive a notification from the app, swipe left on it in the notification panel, and go to • > Disable notifications. Go to Settings > Notifications, locate and touch the app for which you want to disable notifications, then disable Allow notifications.
Settings Enroll a Fingerprint 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password. 2 Touch New fingerprint to begin enrolling your fingerprint. 3 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. When you feel a vibration, lift your finger then press again. Move your finger around to enroll different parts of it. 4 When the enrollment has been completed, touch OK.
Settings Go to the payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature. Set a Fingerprint Animation If you have added your fingerprint, you can select an animation to be displayed whenever you unlock with your fingerprint. Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint animation and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings. Face Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your phone or access locked apps with your facial data.
Settings Face Recognition for Security Enhancement For greater security, enable Require trusted device when using Face unlock so your phone will only be unlocked when it recognizes your face and is connected to a trusted device. This feature is disabled by default. To enable it, go to the Face Recognition settings screen, touch Require trusted device, enable the Require trusted device switch, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
Settings Only certain apps support App Twin. Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and turn on the switch for the app that you want to create a twin of. The twin app will then be displayed on the home screen. View or Change App Settings Go to Settings > Apps > Apps and touch an app. You can force stop it, uninstall it, view and change the app permissions, set notification modes, and more. Some apps cannot be uninstalled.
Settings reducing the time your device spends fully charged. It is advised that you keep this feature enabled. For example, if you are used to charging your device overnight or for an extended period of time, Smart Charge will pause the charging when the battery capacity reaches a certain level. Before you get up in the morning, Smart Charge will resume charging until your device is fully charged. This reduces the time your device spends fully charged to slow down battery wear and prolong the battery life.
Settings 1 Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup. 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't need. Automatically Clean Up System Trash 1 Open Optimizer, and touch Cleanup. 2 Swipe down from the top of the screen, and your phone will automatically clean up system trash. Manually Clean Up System Trash In addition to automatic cleanup, your phone will also detect and recommend trash files for you to clean up manually.
Settings When you switch to a new Huawei phone, you can use Phone Clone to transfer data in Password Vault to your new device. View or Delete Stored Usernames and Passwords You can view or delete the usernames and passwords stored in Password Vault at any time. Go to Settings > Security > Password Vault > ACCOUNTS to view or delete the stored usernames and passwords. Disable Password Vault Password Vault is enabled by default, but can be disabled if required.
Settings Encrypt Memory Card Data You can encrypt files stored on a memory card. Encrypted files can only be viewed and used on your device. 1 Insert a memory card into your phone and ensure that the memory card has sufficient storage space. 2 Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Encryption and credentials. 3 Touch Encrypt memory card and follow the onscreen instructions. During the encryption, do not restart your phone or forcibly remove the memory card.
Settings Manage the Location Permission After being granted the Location permission, an app can obtain your location information. For example, if a map app is granted the Location permission, it can provide you with location and navigation services. You can revoke the permission if you do not need these services. 1 Go to Settings > Apps > Permission manager.
Settings Allow or Deny Access to Location Information You can grant or deny the Location permission to an app, as well as grant permanent access or access only while in use or deny access to the location information. 1 Go to Settings > Privacy > Permission manager, touch Location, and check apps to be granted access to the location information. 2 Touch the corresponding app and follow the onscreen instructions to grant or deny the Location permission.
Settings In the target space, go to Gallery > Albums > Others > SharedImages, or Gallery > Albums > Others > SharedVideos to view photos and videos. Reset Password for PrivateSpace You can set a security question when creating the password for PrivateSpace, which will help you to reset the password if you happen to forget it. 1 In PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, then touch Password protection.
Settings Enable Color Correction to Customize the Screen Color Color correction helps people with poor eyesight see the screen content more easily. 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Accessibility > Color correction and enable Color correction. 2 Touch Correction mode to select a color correction mode. Use Magnification Gestures Use magnification gestures to zoom in on the screen. On the Accessibility > Magnification screen, touch Magnification, then enable it.
Settings 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > One-Handed mode, and enable One-Handed mode. 2 You can access One-Handed mode using any of the following methods: • If you are using Gestures and Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled, swipe across the bottom of the screen and hold. • If you are using Gestures and Slide across bottom to switch apps is disabled, swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc and hold.
Settings • To scroll down, place the back of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing downwards until • To scroll up, place the palm of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing upwards until • appears, then gently wave your hand upwards. appears, then gently wave your hand downwards. To scroll left, place the back of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the left until appears, then gently wave your hand to the right.
Settings • To scroll right, place the palm of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the right until • appears, then gently wave your hand to the left. For the screen to scroll properly, make sure that you wave your hand slowly and do not move your hand too far away from the screen. You only need to flick your wrist once when , , , or appears on the screen. If your device does not have the Air scroll option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Settings 2 Make sure that your hand is right in front of the screen. 3 You only need to clench your fist once when appears on the screen. If your device does not have the Grabshot option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. What to Do If Air Press Does Not Work • When enabling Air press, keep your palm about 30 cm (12 in.) away from the screen.
Settings • Make sure that your hand is right in front of the screen. • Make sure to hold your palm right in front of the screen until appears at the top of the screen. Then move your palm closer until it is about 5 cm (2 in.) away from the screen. • Make sure to move your hand towards the upper part of the screen. • You will not be able to use Air press to control audio playback in the following scenarios: • The music control is not displayed on the lock screen when the screen is locked.
Settings Add a User or Guest Account 1 Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as, touch Add user or Add guest, then follow the onscreen instructions to add an account. 2 Touch Switch to switch to the user or guest account. Configure the settings for the new account as prompted. 3 Install apps as needed. Note that if a newer version of an app has been installed by another user, the app installation will fail.
Settings Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, then set the options according to your requirements. Set the Date and Time Automatically or Manually • Enable Set automatically, and your phone will sync to the local date and time over a mobile network. • To manually set the date and time, disable Set automatically. Change the Time Zone • Enable Set automatically, and your phone will sync to the local time zone over a mobile network.
Settings You can search for iOS versions that support Phone Clone in App Store and view more information on the app details screen. Back Up with an External Storage Device Back Up Data with a Memory Card Insert a memory card into your phone so you can conveniently back up your data to keep it safe. 1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External storage and select Memory card. 2 Touch BACK UP, select data that you wish to back up, then touch Back up.
Settings The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter. Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device 1 Connect your phone to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable. 2 On the External storage screen of your phone, touch USB storage. 3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
Settings Restore All Settings This operation will reset all network settings, your lock screen password, and the home screen layout. If your phone supports fingerprint or facial recognition, the enrolled fingerprints and facial data will be deleted as well. Other data or files will not be deleted from your phone. This operation does not restore the settings of Find Device, Users & accounts, Device administrators, or app settings either.
Settings To disable automatic updates, touch or > Settings (this device)(depending on your device model) on the Software update screen, then disable Auto-download over Wi-Fi. Update the Parameter Version of Your Phone Online The parameter version may update operator parameters, time zone parameters, and device parameters, among others, and offers optimizations to functions, including the mobile network, power consumption and performance, and feature compatibility.
This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: ELS-N04 ELS-NX9 EMUI 12.
