User Guide
Contents Essentials Basic Gestures System Navigation Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notification and Status Icons Shortcut Switches Home Screen Widgets Set Your Wallpaper Screenshots & Screen Recording View and Clear Notifications Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text Split-screen Mode & Floating Window Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Charging 1 3 4 5 6 7 9 9 9 10 12 12 13 13 16 16 Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Huawei Share 18 22 23 24 Camera and
Contents Apps Contacts Phone Messaging Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Flashlight Compass App Twin Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Optimizer Phone Clone HiSuite Tips 39 40 42 50 54 55 57 58 59 63 63 64 64 64 65 67 68 70 Settings Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display & Brightness Sounds & Vibration Notifications Biometrics & Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features System & Updates
Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and ensure that Gestures is selected. Back Swipe inward from the left or right edge to return to the previous screen. Back to the home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen. View recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks. Close an app On the recent tasks screen, swipe up on an app preview to close the app.
Essentials More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen. Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen. Display the search bar Swipe down on the home screen. Open the notification panel Swipe down from the status bar. Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until the Power off and Restart options appear. Increase the volume Press the Volume up button.
Essentials Decrease the volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously. System Navigation Change the Navigation Mode Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation to select a navigation mode according to your preferences. Navigate with Gestures Settings > System & updates > System navigation and enable or disable Go to Gestures.
Essentials • : Recents key to display the recent tasks screen. • : Notification key to open the notification panel. Customize the Navigation Key Combination Go to Three-key navigation > Settings. You can: • Select a navigation key combination. • Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use. Navigation Dock Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation > More, and enable Navigation Dock.
Essentials Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new phone, open Phone Clone. Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch iPhone/iPad. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device. 3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old device. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
Essentials Change the Lock Screen Display Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text to display on the lock screen. To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text. Access Apps from the Lock Screen You can access commonly used apps such as Camera, Recorder, and Calculator from the lock screen. • Turn on the screen, touch and hold , then swipe up to open Camera.
Essentials Notification and Status Icons Notification and Status Icons Network status icons may vary according to your region or network service provider. Supported functions vary according to the device model. Some of the following icons may not be applicable to your phone.
Essentials Data saver enabled SIM card not found Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected Calling VoLTE enabled Wi-Fi network connected SkyTone in use Hotspot disconnected Network being switched by Wi-Fi + Airplane mode enabled Alarm set Battery empty Battery low Charging Quick charging Super charging Super wireless charging Quick wireless charging Regular wireless charging Power saving mode enabled Digital balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connect
Essentials Performance mode enabled New email Event reminders Shortcut Switches Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down further to show all shortcut switches. • Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. • Touch and hold a shortcut switch to enter the settings screen for that feature. (Only available for some features) • Touch to open Settings.
Essentials Set Your Wallpaper Use a Preset Wallpaper 1 Go to 2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper. 3 Set the following according to your preferences: 4 Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. • Blur: applies a blur effect, which can be adjusted by dragging the slider. • Scrollable: enables the wallpaper to be scrollable on the home screen. Touch , then determine whether you'd like to set it as the wallpaper for the Lock screen, Home screen, or Both.
Essentials After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will display in the lower left corner of the screen. Then you can: • Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. • Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a sharing mode and share the screenshot with your friends. • Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it. Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default.
Essentials 3 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen. 4 The recording will be saved to Gallery. Record Your Voice During Screen Recording You can enable the microphone to record your voice while recording the screen. After starting a screen recording, touch the microphone icon and ensure that it is displayed as . You can now record your voice. If the microphone is disabled (if it is displayed as ), you will only be able to record system sounds, such as music.
Essentials Flip to Mute When there is an incoming call, you can flip your phone to mute it. For the features to take effect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute ringtone and make sure that Flip to mute ringtone is enabled.
Essentials Floating Window While watching videos or playing games in Full-screen mode, you can view and reply to incoming messages in a floating window without having to stop what you're doing. Display the Floating Window Support for the floating window feature may vary depending on the app. 1 Before using this feature, make sure your phone is not in Simple mode, Ultra power saving mode, or One-handed mode.
Essentials • Relocate the floating window: Drag the horizontal line at the top of the floating window to the desired location. • Display in full screen: Touch on the floating window to display the content in the window in full screen. • Close the floating window: Touch on the floating window to close it. The size of the floating window cannot be adjusted.
Essentials Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power off and Touch to power off. To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device vibrates and displays the logo. Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state.
Essentials Your phone may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time, • especially in high temperatures. In this case, stop charging, disable some features, and move your phone to a cool place. • Please do not use your phone while it is charging. • If your phone does not respond after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on.
Smart Features AI Voice AI Voice You can use AI Voice to interact with Huawei devices (such as smartphones and tablets) hands-free. Countries and Regions Where AI Voice Can Be Used Currently, you can communicate with AI Voice in English, French, and Spanish in the UK, France, Spain, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia. To set your country and region, and the system language you want to use, go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region.
Smart Features Make Calls and Send SMS Messages You can use voice commands to make calls and send SMS messages hands-free. Make Calls with Voice Commands To make calls with voice commands, wake up AI Voice and give a command. For example: • "Call (name)" • "Call (phone number)" • "Call the police" • "Redial the last number" • "Call voicemail" Send SMS Messages with Voice Commands To send SMS messages with voice commands, wake up AI Voice and give a command.
Smart Features • "What's the weather like in London?" • "What's the weather like in Johor Bahru from Wednesday to Friday?" • "Is there fog tomorrow?" • "Is it going to snow in Melbourne today?" • "What's the humidity in Malaysia?" Set Alarms with Voice Commands To set, turn off, or check an alarm, simply wake up AI Voice and give a command. For example: Set an alarm • "Set an alarm for 20 minutes from now" • "Set a daily alarm at 7:00 p.m." • "Set an alarm for 5:00 p.m.
Smart Features Check a reminder • "Show my reminders" • "Check all reminders for tomorrow" Open Camera, Tools, or Apps with Voice Commands AI Voice allows you to quickly access Camera, tools or other apps on your phone with voice commands. Access Camera with Voice Commands To access your Camera, wake up AI Voice and give a command.
Smart Features Play Music or Videos with Voice Commands To play music or videos with voice commands, wake up AI Voice and give a command. Play Videos with Voice Commands You can use AI Voice to search for and play videos by saying the video name or type, and specifying a player. For example: • "Play a video", "Play some videos", or "Show me a video" • "Play... (name of a video)" Play Music with Voice Commands If you want to listen to music, wake up AI Voice and give a voice command.
Smart Features 1 Open the camera, touch 2 Position the QR code within the frame and wait for it to be recognized. , then touch . Scan to Translate AI Lens has an Instant translation feature that can help you quickly translate text, such as road signs, menus, or even descriptions on a medicine or cosmetic bottle. 1 Open the camera, touch 2 Select the source and target languages from the language list. 3 Align the text you want to translate, and wait for it to be translated. , then touch .
Smart Features Convenient Shopping When you see an item on your phone that you would like to buy, you can use AI Touch to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making the purchase. Touch and Hold with Two Fingers for Convenient Shopping 1 Go to 2 When you see an item on your phone that you would like to buy, touch and hold the screen with two fingers spread slightly apart. 3 Adjust the position and size of the identification box.
Smart Features • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then touch to enable or disable Huawei Share. Touch and hold the toggle to enter the Huawei Share settings screen. • Go to Settings > More connections > Huawei Share, and enable or disable Huawei Share. Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Quickly Share Files Between Your Phones with Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to quickly share files between Huawei phones.
Smart Features Changes made to files in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your phone and vice versa. One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share When a printer that supports Huawei Share is nearby, you can use Huawei Share to find the printer and print out pictures or PDF files stored on your phone. 1 Depending on the type of printer, ensure the following: • Wi-Fi capable printers: The printer must be powered on and connected to the same network as your phone.
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. Pop-up Camera Pop-up Camera Your phone is equipped with a front pop-up camera, which will automatically raise when you switch to the front camera.
Camera and Gallery • Focus: Touch where you want to focus. To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the individual ring or frame 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 or spread two fingers, or drag the zoom slider. • Select a camera mode: Swipe left or right across the camera mode options.
Camera and Gallery 2 Go to 3 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when the countdown ends. > Timer and select a delay option. Use Voice Commands to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button. 1 Open 2 Go to 3 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo. Camera. > Audio control, enable Audio control, and select an audio control option.
Camera and Gallery Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or distant vistas. Take Photos from Far Away 1 Open 2 Aim the camera at the distant object you want to take a photo of. Drag the zoom slider, or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level. 3 In the viewfinder, touch where you want to focus. When the camera is in focus, touch Camera and select Photo mode. .
Camera and Gallery Take HDR Photos Take HDR Photos When shooting photos with backlighting or a high light contrast, High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode can help you improve light and shadow effects in your photos, giving your photos sharper details. Use HDR with the Rear Camera 1 Go to 2 Steady your phone, with the help of a tripod if necessary. 3 Touch Camera > More and select HDR. to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery Pro Mode Pro Mode Pro mode lets you fine-tune photos and gives you full control over metering, ISO sensitivity, exposure, and more when taking photos. Some of the above settings are not available on certain models. 1 Go to 2 • Camera > More and select Pro mode. Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. Metering Mode Center Places more emphasis on light levels at the center of the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.
Camera and Gallery 3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo. Record Videos Record Videos 1 Open 2 Touch Camera and select Video mode. to start recording. While recording, touch and hold 3 or to smoothly zoom in or out. Touch to take a photo while recording. Touch to pause and to end the recording. Time-Lapse Photography Time-Lapse Photography You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then condense them into a short video.
Camera and Gallery Enable Location Tag Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos. Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot. 1 Go to 2 Enable Assistive grid. 3 Grid lines will appear in the viewfinder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter button. Camera > . Enable Mirror Reflection When using the front camera, touch to enable or disable Mirror reflection.
Camera and Gallery Search for Photos Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords in Gallery. 1 Open 2 Enter a keyword (such as "food", "scenery", or "flower"). 3 Photos related to that keyword will be displayed. Touch a suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise results. Gallery, then touch the search box. Edit Photos and Videos Gallery offers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.
Camera and Gallery 2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo. 3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it off the photo. 4 Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo. Rename Photos 1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename. 2 Go to 3 Touch OK. > Rename and enter a new name. Collage You can use the collage feature to quickly combine multiple photos into one for easier sharing.
Camera and Gallery Add Albums 1 Open 2 Touch Add album, then name the album. 3 Touch OK. 4 Select the photos or videos you want to add. Gallery, then touch Albums. Move Photos and Videos 1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos 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 select the desired album. The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.
Camera and Gallery Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery. Block Albums To prevent third-party app albums from displaying in Gallery, block these albums. 1 On the Albums tab, touch Others. 2 Touch an album, and if is displayed at the top, go to > Block. Move photos and videos you want to block to blocked albums. Blocked albums cannot be viewed in any apps other than Files.
Apps Apps Apps Locate an Installed App Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app name. When the app is found, touch next to its name. Uninstall an App You can uninstall an app using either of the following methods: • Touch and hold the app icon you want to uninstall until your phone vibrates, touch Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app.
Apps Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app that you want to clear the cache of, then go to Storage > Clear cache. 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, select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then touch . If you are creating a contact for the first time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact.
Apps 2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts. The exported .vcf files are saved in the root directory of your device's internal storage by default. You can open Files to view the exported files in the internal storage. Delete Contacts Delete contacts using either of the following methods: • Touch and hold the entry you want to delete, then touch Delete.
Apps Delete Contact Groups On the Groups screen, touch and hold the group to be deleted, then touch Delete. Create Personal Information You can create a business card containing your personal information to share with others. You can also add personal emergency information so you can call for help quickly in an emergency. Create a Personal Business Card 1 Open card. 2 Set your profile picture, enter personal information such as your name, work address, and phone number.
Apps Touch to end a call. Use Speed Dial Once you've set up speed dialing for a contact, you can quickly call that contact with the assigned number key. Go to Phone > > Settings > Speed dial, select a number key, then set a contact for this speed dial number. Press the Power Button to End a Call During a call, press the Power button to end the call. Go to Phone > > Settings > More and enable Power button ends call. Set a Call Background You can set a wallpaper as the call background.
Apps View Missed Calls 1 To display all missed calls, open Phone, swipe down on the call log list, then touch the Missed tab. All missed calls are displayed in red in the call log list for you to quickly identify them on the All screen. 2 Touch next to a call log to call back or send a message. Delete Call Logs Delete call logs using any of the following methods: • On the Phone screen, touch and hold an entry, then touch Delete entry.
Apps MeeTime Use MeeTime to make HD video or audio calls with contacts who have Huawei/Honor devices, such as phones and tablets, and share your screen during calls. Using GPU Turbo technology, this feature will automatically improve video quality when the network connection is poor. Thanks to its intelligent algorithms, your face will be seen clearly even when making a video call at night or in a poorly-lit environment. During a video call, you can adjust the beauty effects.
Apps Share Your Screen During a MeeTime Call During a call, you can share your screen and doodle on it for both parties to convey messages with each other even more effectively. For example, show your parents how to use their phone by talking to them and operating on your phone at the same time. When discussing with your colleagues and customers over a call, you can doodle on the screen. 1 • During a video call, touch the screen and go to More > other party.
Apps Enable VoLTE 1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate the 4G and VoLTE functions for your SIM card. If both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support 4G and VoLTE, 4G and VoLTE can be enabled for both SIM cards. 2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data. In the network settings area of SIM 1 or SIM 2, turn on the VoLTE calls switch. • This feature may vary depending on your carrier. • The 4G network is used as an example here.
Apps • Touch to reject the call and reply with an SMS message. • Touch to set a callback reminder. Enable Call Waiting The Call waiting feature lets you answer incoming calls when a call is already in progress by placing the first call on hold. This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. Go to Phone > > Settings. Under the SIM card you wish to enable call waiting on, click More > Call waiting. This feature may vary depending on your carrier.
Apps Alternatively, go to 2 Optimizer > Blocked > to set the block rules. Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules. Block Incoming Calls from Specific Numbers You can block incoming calls from specific numbers using either of the following methods: • Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone numbers you want to block.
Apps Make Operations During a Call During a call, an in-call menu will be displayed. • Touch to enable hands-free mode. • Touch to start another call (only available once three-way calling has been activated). This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. • Touch to use the dialer. • During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode.
Apps View and Reply to Messages 1 On the Messaging screen, select a contact to view your conversation with them. 2 To reply to a message, enter your message content in the text box, then touch . New messages will be displayed in the notification panel in the form of banners and you can touch them there to reply. Delete a Message Delete messages using either of the following methods: .
Apps Use Advanced Messaging Advanced Messaging is an instant messaging service based on the data service. Integrating the functions of both SMS and MMS messages, it provides you with a new and convenient way of communication. Advanced Messaging supports sending a variety of content, such as text, images, voice and video clips, and location information. This feature may vary depending on your carrier. This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Apps • Send a video: Go to > > to record a video or go to > to select an existing one. • Send an emoji: Touch • Send a location: Go to touch • , select a desired emoji, then touch > , follow the onscreen instructions to select a location, then . > Send a business card: Go to you want to send, then touch • . Send a file: Go to > , touch , select the contact whose business card . , touch , select the file you want to send, then touch .
Apps Calendar Add and Manage Events Events help you plan and manage activities in your daily life and work, 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. Create an Event 1 Open 2 Enter the details of the event, such as the title, location, and start and end times. 3 Touch Add reminder to set the reminder time for the event. 4 Touch Calendar and touch .
Apps 2 In the reminder settings, set Default reminder time and Reminder time for all-day events. 3 Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications. Then follow the onscreen instructions to set a notification type. Customize the Calendar View Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and more in the calendar view settings. 1 Go to 2 Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and so on. Calendar > > Settings.
Apps 4 When you are finished, touch . Modify or Delete an Alarm Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it. Snooze an Alarm If you don't want to get up when an alarm rings, simply touch the snooze button or press the Power button. The snooze length is set when creating the alarm. Turn Off an Alarm When an alarm rings, swipe left or right on the button that appears at the bottom of the screen to turn it off. Timer and Stopwatch You can use the timer to count down from a specified time.
Apps Notepad 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. Create Notes You can create notes to record your thoughts and inspirations. 1 Go to 2 Enter the title and content of the note.
Apps Share Notepad Items You can share your Notepad items as text files or images. On the All notes or All to-dos screen, touch the item to be shared, touch , then follow the onscreen instructions to share it. Delete Notepad Items You can delete notepad items using either of the following methods: • On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on a note or to-do, then touch to delete it.
Apps Edit a Recording 1 On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording. 2 Touch to display the waveform of the recording. 3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. Pinch your fingers on the waveform to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely. 4 Touch and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part. Share Recordings 1 On the 2 Go to 3 Select your preferred sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the recording.
Apps Send Emails Select an email account and write emails to send them to the recipients' email addresses. Send an Email 1 Open 2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch Email, then touch . to select a contact or group, then touch . 3 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 and enter the subject, then touch .
Apps If no certificate has been installed, enable Send encrypted emails without installing certificates. Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account 1 Go to 2 Select the Exchange account you want to set automatic replies for, touch Automatic replies, and turn on the Automatic replies switch. 3 Set the time or content of the auto reply, then touch Done. Email > > Settings. Set Email Notifications Set a notification mode for your emails based on your needs. 1 Go to Email > notifications.
Apps Search for an Email On the Inbox screen, touch the search box, then enter keywords such as the subject or content of the email. Delete Emails On the Inbox screen, touch and hold the email to be deleted, drag over the check boxes of any other emails you want to delete, then touch . Manage Email Accounts You can add multiple email accounts so you can manage them at the same time.
Apps 2 On the VIP list screen, touch 3 Select the VIP contact to be deleted, then touch . . Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Use the Basic Calculator You can open the calculator using either of the following methods: • Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box.
Apps When turned on, a notification indicating that the flashlight has been turned on will be displayed on the lock screen. Touch to turn off the flashlight. Compass Compass 1 You can open Compass using either of the following methods: • Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box. Search for Compass, and the first result will be the preinstalled Compass app. • 2 Find Compass in the Tools folder. To lock your current direction, touch the compass dial.
Apps For example, touch and hold the icon, then touch a shooting mode from the pop-up menu to access it. If no pop-up menu is displayed after you touch and hold an app icon, the app does not support this feature. Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop-up menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut.
Apps 1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The then display in the status bar. 2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps. icon will Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of your data consumption.
Apps Block Spam Messages Go to Messaging > You can also go to > Blocked > and set block rules. Optimizer > Blocked > to set block rules. Block Messages from Specific Numbers 1 Go to 2 Touch and add the numbers you want to block. SMS and MMS messages sent by these numbers will all be blocked. Messaging > > Blocked > > Blocklist. Block Messages Containing Specific Keywords 1 Go to 2 Touch and add the keywords to be filtered. All messages containing these keywords will be blocked.
Apps 3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old device. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start cloning. Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 5.0 or later. Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new phone, open Phone Clone.
Apps Back Up Data to a Computer 1 On the HiSuite home page, click Back Up. 2 Select the items you want to back up. 3 Click Back Up, follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint, and confirm the settings. Backup data won't be able to restore if you forget the password. 4 HiSuite will then back up the data you selected. Keep the USB cable connected when the data is being backed up. 5 Click Done when all data has been backed up. Backup data is saved under C:\Users\User nam
Apps Tips Tips Tips provides you with an abundance of information so you can quickly familiarize yourself with your phone and make the best use of it. In Tips, you can also find a full set of user guides for more detailed instructions. • Vividly depicted cards: Browse through the easy-to-read cards with a short clip or image to quickly get to grips with all the most useful features on your phone. The cards are categorized so you can jump directly to a category you are interested in.
Settings Search for Items in Settings Search for Items in Settings 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 3 On the sending device, touch and hold the files to be shared, touch Direct. Operations may vary if you are sharing files from apps directly. 4 Touch the icon of the recipient device to establish a connection, and then share the files. 5 On the recipient device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request. , then select Wi-Fi Go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Wi-Fi Direct on the Categories tab to review the received files.
Settings 2 From your phone, access the Bluetooth settings screen, and enable Bluetooth to have your phone automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices. 3 From the list of Available devices, select the one you want to pair your phone with, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing. On the Bluetooth settings screen, touch to view tips for connecting various Bluetooth devices.
Settings Enable or Disable a SIM Card Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management, and turn the switch for a SIM card on or off according to your preferences. Once disabled, a SIM card cannot be used for calling, messaging, or accessing the Internet. Name Your SIM Card You can name your SIM cards for easier identification and management. For example, you could mark one SIM card as "Work" and the other as "Personal".
Settings 4 You can set a mobile data limit for a single session. Go to More > Data limit and set the limit. When this limit has been reached, your phone will automatically disable the hotspot. Share Your Network Connection via Bluetooth 1 Settings > Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth, select a device, then follow the Go to onscreen instructions to complete pairing. 2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot > More, and enable Bluetooth tethering.
Settings 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the contact you want to call. 2 Touch to make a video call. During a voice call, you can also touch to switch to a video call. Manage Data Usage Open Optimizer, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access. 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.
Settings Enable Data Roaming Once you have activated the international roaming service, you can enable this feature to use mobile data when traveling in a different country or region. • This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. • Charges may apply when using the international roaming service. For details about how data roaming fees are charged, contact your carrier. Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data.
Settings Huawei Share Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images, videos, documents, and other types of files between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth to discover nearby devices that supports Huawei Share and Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Settings • Windows: This PC (Computer) > Network. • macOS: Finder > Go to > Network. 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 noted down previously. 6 Open a shared folder on your phone, such as the Internal storage or Album folder to view, edit, or copy files from your phone to your computer or vice versa.
Settings Install Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer to view media files on your phone. • Input MIDI: Uses the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) to use your phone as an audio input device to play music on your computer. Printing Connect your phone to a Mopria-certified printer via Wi-Fi, and then you will be able to print images and documents from your phone.
Settings • Print a note: Open Notepad. Open the note you want to print, touch Print, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing. Connect to a VPN Network A virtual private network (VPN) is a temporary connection that extends a private network across a public network, encrypting data transmission to provide security. When working outside the office, you can use a VPN to securely access your company's Intranet.
Settings Manage the Home Screen You can customize the home screen layout to suit your phone usage habits. Move an App Icon on the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the desired position on the home screen. Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then enable Auto-align. With this feature enabled, empty spaces will automatically be filled when apps are removed.
Settings Add Apps in the Drawer to the Home Screen In Drawer mode, you can swipe up on the home screen to display the App Drawer. Touch and hold the app you want to add until your phone vibrates, then drag it to the desired position on the home screen. Move Apps Back to the Drawer Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, then touch Remove. This operation will only remove the app icon from your home screen but will not uninstall it. You can still find it in the app drawer.
Settings Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness You can manually adjust the screen brightness using either of the following methods: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. In the section, drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness. • Go to Settings > Display & brightness. In the section, drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness. Adjust the Color Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature, and select the color mode that you prefer.
Settings • Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, and enable or disable Enable all day. Once Eye Comfort is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar, and the screen will take on a yellow tint as a result of emitting less blue light. Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Scheduled, then set Start and End according to your preferences.
Settings Full-Screen Display Apply Full Screen Display • Most apps installed on your phone will automatically adapt to display correctly in full screen. • For apps that don't, go to Settings > Display & brightness > More display settings > Full-Screen Display, and toggle on their switches. Enabling Full-Screen Display may cause some apps to display incorrectly, for instance, by being improperly stretched.
Settings • Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable or disable Do Not Disturb. When Do not disturb is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar. You can check for notifications on the lock screen or by swiping down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Swipe left on a notification and touch to delay the notification.
Settings 1 Go to Phone > Phone ringtone. 2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video to preview the effect for incoming calls. 3 Touch Apply to set the video as the ringtone. > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration > Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for. 2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.
Settings Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Huawei Histen sound effects and select an option: • Auto: Automatically identifies what you are playing and intelligently applies sound effects to optimize your experience. • 3D audio: Delivers 3D spatial sounds. • Natural: Faithfully reproduces the original sounds. • Standard: Requires less power for audio playback. You can also customize equalizer settings yourself to achieve the exact sound you are looking for.
Settings Change the Way How App Notifications Are Sent 1 Go to 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up how notifications are sent: Settings > Notifications, select an app, and enable Allow notifications. • Mute notifications • Select the notification style (including Lock screen notifications and Banners). • Select a notification sound. • Enable or disable notification vibration. • Enable or disable the function that allow notifications from the app even when Do Not Disturb is enabled.
Settings Rename or Delete a Fingerprint 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and enter your lock screen password. 2 In the Fingerprint list section, touch an enrolled fingerprint to rename or delete it. Identify a Fingerprint Fingerprint identification allows you to match your fingers with the enrolled fingerprints. 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and enter your lock screen password. 2 In the Fingerprint list section, touch Identify fingerprint.
Settings 3 Alternatively, touch Change unlock method and select a password type, then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password. Change the Lock Screen Password 1 On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Change lock screen password. 2 Enter the original lock screen password. 3 Enter a new password, or touch Change unlock method to select a password type, then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password.
Settings 3 To disable App twin, touch and hold the twinned version of the app, then touch Delete. All the data of the twin app will be deleted. View or Change App Settings Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, and touch an app. You can force stop it, uninstall it, clear the app cache, view and change app permissions, set notification modes, and more. Some apps cannot be uninstalled. Battery Check Power Consumption Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ).
Settings To add apps you wish to use in Ultra Power Saving mode, touch from the list. You can touch to remove the apps or touch and select the apps in the upper right corner to exit Ultra Power Saving mode. • When the battery level is not extremely low, but you would still like to save power, enable Power Saving mode. The icon will then be displayed in the status bar. Ultra Power Saving mode is not available on some devices.
Settings Check Storage Usage Go to Settings > Storage to check storage usage and optimize it when you feel necessary. Cleanup You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete files as suggested. 1 Open 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't need. Optimizer, then touch Cleanup.
Settings Smart Unlock Smart Unlock enables you to unlock your phone with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart band. When a compatible Bluetooth device is detected, you can unlock your phone without the need to verify your identity using a password, for example. 1 Set a lock screen password for your phone. 2 Go to 3 to pair with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart band.
Settings • When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access the recent tasks screen, then touch on an app preview. To unpin, swipe up twice from the bottom of the screen. • When using three-key navigation, touch to access the recent tasks screen, and touch on an app preview. To unpin, touch and hold . Privacy Permission Management Apps may require certain permissions, such as the Location permission, in order to provide you with corresponding services.
Settings • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to display all shortcut switches. Touch • Alternatively, go to to enable or disable this function. Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location. After location services are disabled, your phone will prevent all apps and services from collecting and using location information, with the exception of some built-in apps.
Settings • While zoomed in, spread two or more fingers to further zoom in, then pinch two or more fingers together to zoom back out. • Drag the screen with two or more fingers to view other parts of the screen. Enable Color Inversion Color inversion allows you to invert the color of the text and the background. When Color inversion is enabled, your phone will display text in white and the background in black. On the Accessibility screen, enable Color inversion.
Settings Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Scheduled power on/off feature to power your phone on and off at set times, to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/off, and enable Scheduled power on/off. 2 Set the power on and off times, as well as the repeat cycle. Your phone will power on and off automatically at the specified times. To stop using this feature, disable Scheduled power on/off.
Settings Change the Time Zone • Enable Set automatically, and your phone will sync to the local time zone over a mobile network. • To manually set the time zone, disable Set automatically. Change the Time Format • Enable 24-hour time and your phone will display time in the 24-hour format. • Disable 24-hour time and your phone will display time in the 12-hour format.
Settings Back Up with an External Storage Device Back Up with a Memory Card Insert a memory card in 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 touch Memory card. 2 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be encrypted and backed up.
Settings 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. Reset Your Phone Reset Network Settings This operation will reset your Wi-Fi, mobile data network, and Bluetooth settings.
Settings Exit Simple mode Open Settings and touch Exit Simple mode. Update the System Online When an update is available, your phone will prompt you to download and install the update package. • Before updating, make sure your phone is running an official system version. Otherwise, the update may fail and your phone may experience unknown issues. • Back up your user data before the update. • After an update, third-party apps that aren't compatible with the new system version may become unavailable.
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: FRL-L22 EMUI 10.1.
