Mate 20 X 5G User Guide
Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips Connect and Share Manage Your Phone 1 3 8 10 New Device Configuration Introduction to SuperCharge 15 17 New Device Gestures and Operations Smart Recognition HiSearch: Search for Matching Text and Images 19 21 Home Screen Navigation Bar Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode Home Screen Management 22 22 22 25 26 27 Managing B
Contents Gallery Highlights Photo Management 51 52 Phone Manager Use Optimise Manage Mobile Data Usage Enable Smart Power Saving Use Auto-launch to Prevent Unwanted App Activities Enable Virus Scanner 56 56 56 57 57 Add Email Accounts Manage Email Accounts Manage VIP Email Contacts Create Smart Groups Import Important Events to Calendar Set Auto Response for Exchange Email 59 59 60 60 60 60 Navigate the Calendar Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised View Global Holidays 61 61 61 Use the Clock
Contents Enable or Disable Location Services PrivateSpace Enable App Lock Use Password Vault Enhanced Data Protection: Defend Your Privacy 80 81 83 83 84 Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Enable 5G Connecting to the Internet Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices 86 89 89 89 Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Customise App Permissions to Use Your Device Your Way 91 91 Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Configure the Sound Settings Enable Eye Comfort Mod
Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips HiVision: Start Scanning to Learn More Want to stick to a healthy diet and keep fit? Wish you could understand foreign logos, road signs, and restaurant menus while travelling abroad? Want to quickly get product information for comparisons and to make purchases faster? Use HiVision to get all these done fast and easily. HiVision can provide you with the following features: l Scan food: You can scan food to determine the weight, calories, and nutrition facts.
Exciting Features l Direct unlock: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select Direct unlock. When you turn the screen on, your device will automatically recognise your face and directly unlock the screen. l Slide to unlock: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select Slide to unlock. Once your device has recognised your face, slide on the lock screen to unlock it.
Exciting Features l Home: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then release it to go to the home screen. l View background apps: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then swipe left or right to view any apps that are running in the background. Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or hotspot? You can enable frequently used features by using shortcut switches.
Exciting Features Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Like a Pro Go to Camera > Portrait, adjust the following settings, then touch Blur and lighting effects: Touch the to take a portrait. icon in the viewfinder and select a blur or lighting effect. A light source (such as a neon or street light) in a relatively well-lit background will contribute to better results. Taking photos at long distance will reduce the effect.
Exciting Features To capture a panorama shot, the camera takes multiple photos of objects within our visual field and stitches them together into a single photo. When taking a panorama, find a wide, open space that is some distance away from the subject and try to avoid backgrounds that are all in one colour. 1 Go to 2 Touch 3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting.
Exciting Features l 3D Qmoji: Touch 3D Qmoji, and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out your facial expressions and actions accordingly. Touch hold to record, or touch GIF , then touch and to create your own personalised Qmoji. Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos Want to make your scenic photos more vibrant and interesting? Use Pro mode to take unique and personalised scenic photos. Go to Camera > Pro to enter Pro mode.
Exciting Features Focusing Mode Application Scenario AF-S mode Static scenes (such as mountains) AF-C mode Moving scenes (such as flowing water and waves) MF mode Protruding objects (such as a close-up of a flower) Hold your device steady when shooting: Touch and enable Horizontal level. After this feature is enabled, two horizontal guiding lines will appear on the viewfinder. When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, the camera is horizontally aligned.
Exciting Features Adjust Focus: To better highlight a subject, it is recommended that you use manual focus (MF) when shooting portraits. In the viewfinder, touch to focus on the part (the subject's face for example) you want to highlight. l In Pro mode, some settings may change after you change a setting. You may adjust them based on your actual needs. l The recommended settings above are for reference only. You may adjust them based on the actual usage conditions to achieve your desired effect.
Exciting Features screen shrinks, follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the transmitting device to establish a Bluetooth connection. If there is a Read and write/P2P switch on the NFC screen, ensure that it is also enabled. Features may vary depending on your network provider. Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files between Huawei Devices You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other files between Huawei devices.
Exciting Features When pairing the Bluetooth printer for the first time, start by making sure your device can find the printer, then press the power button on the printer for 1 second to ensure successful pairing. Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices You can share your mobile data with your friends. Use personal hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Personal hotspot. Set Device name and Password, then enable the hotspot to use it.
Exciting Features 4 Enable or disable Autofill settings for individual apps. If the autofill feature is enabled for an app, you can use your face, fingerprint, or lock screen password to fill in the password when you log in. If this feature is disabled, your username and password must be entered manually. Password vault does not work for certain apps due to version limitations. Enable App Lock App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps.
Exciting Features Delete PrivateSpace: Deleting your PrivateSpace will permanently delete all apps and data stored in PrivateSpace. This data cannot be restored. You can delete your PrivateSpace through the following ways: l From MainSpace, open Settings, go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace, and then go to > Delete PrivateSpace. l From PrivateSpace, open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace > Delete.
Exciting Features Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your device vibrates, and then select Remove. Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your device vibrates. Drag the widget to any position on the screen.
Exciting Features Enable Memory Cleanup Your device may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. Use Memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your device running smoothly. Open Phone Manager, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.
New Device New Device Configuration Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 3 4 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
New Device 3 Face unlock modes: l Direct unlock: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select Direct unlock. When you turn the screen on, your device will automatically recognise your face and directly unlock the screen. l Slide to unlock: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select Slide to unlock. Once your device has recognised your face, slide on the lock screen to unlock it.
New Device Connect to Wi-Fi: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi. Select the Wi-Fi network that you would like to connect to. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the password or to complete the authentication, depending on the network settings. Alternatively, you can scroll to the bottom of the Wi-Fi menu, touch Add network, and follow the onscreen instructions to add a network hotspot by entering its name and password.
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Gestures and Operations Smart Recognition HiVision: Start Scanning to Learn More Want to stick to a healthy diet and keep fit? Wish you could understand foreign logos, road signs, and restaurant menus while travelling abroad? Want to quickly get product information for comparisons and to make purchases faster? Use HiVision to get all these done fast and easily. HiVision can provide you with the following features: l Scan food: You can scan food to determine the weight, calories, and nutrition facts.
Gestures and Operations 2 On the HiVision screen, touch , select the source and target languages, frame the text in the viewfinder, and wait for it to be translated. 3 You can touch to copy the translation and paste it anywhere you like. Scan Products When you encounter an unknown item, you want to buy but can't find it. After scanning goods, you can get the purchase recommendations of similar items, which is convenient for you to buy favourite things. This feature requires an Internet connection.
Gestures and Operations HiSearch: Search for Matching Text and Images HiSearch can be a handy search tool to locate the apps and files you want. HiSearch allows you to search through settings, files, contacts and notes while keeping a record of your search history. 1 Once your device is unlocked, swipe down from the middle part of the home screen to open HiSearch. 2 Enter an app or file name to run a search, then touch location of the app on the home screen. 3 Touch the here.
Home Screen Navigation Bar Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps If you want to quickly switch to a recently used app, you might try using the Recent key. The Recent key can help you quickly switch between several recently used apps. You can also use it to close your background apps to increase your Phone's operating speed. Touch l .
Home Screen Status icons: By glancing at the status icons, you can quickly learn the status of your device, such as its network connection, signal strength, battery level, time, and more. The network status icons may vary by regions and service providers.
Home Screen Notification icons: When there is a new message, notification or reminder on your device, the relevant icon will be displayed in the status bar.
Home Screen l Block notifications from multiple apps: Touch Batch management, then disable All. To block notifications from an app, you can also swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, touch and hold an app notification, then disable Allow notifications. Customise Notification Settings Customise the notification settings to use your device the way you want. Open l Settings, then go to Notifications > More notification settings.
Home Screen l Unlock your device using a fingerprint: If your device supports fingerprint unlock, this is the recommended unlock method. Using a fingerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Add in the dialog box that pops up and follow the onscreen prompts to enrol your fingerprints. l For security reasons, please do not disable the lock screen password: A lock screen password prevents unauthorised access to your device.
Home Screen Open Settings, go to System > Simple mode, and touch Enable. In Simple mode, you can: l Edit home screen icons: Touch and hold any icon to drag or uninstall certain non-system apps. l Exit Simple mode: Touch Settings and select Exit Simple mode. In Simple mode, go to Settings > More settings > System > Reset > Reset all settings. You will be directed to the default system home screen and all your settings in Simple mode will be reset.
Home Screen Screen pages with app icons or widgets on them cannot be deleted. l Modify screen page order: Touch and hold the screen page you want to move, then drag it to the desired position. l Set a default home screen page: Touch in the upper part of the home screen to set the selected screen page as your default home screen page. Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper Tired of default wallpapers? Set a photo you like as your home screen wallpaper to personalise your home screen.
Home Screen Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your device vibrates, and then select Remove. Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your device vibrates. Drag the widget to any position on the screen.
Contacts Managing Business Cards Scan Business Cards to Add Them to Contacts Open l Contacts, go to Business cards > Scan, and you can: Scan a single business card: Place the business card on a flat surface and adjust the camera's focus frame so that the contents on the business card are clearly displayed in the viewfinder, then touch l . Scan multiple business cards: Switch to Multiple mode and follow the onscreen instructions to capture multiple business cards.
Contacts Share your business card: Open Contacts and touch My card to set your profile picture and enter your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your device will automatically generate your QR code business card. You can share your business card directly using the QR code. Alternatively, touch , select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to share.
Contacts l In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact's name, initials, phone number, or email address. The search results will be displayed below the search bar. Enter multiple keywords for your search, such as "John London", to quickly find matching contacts. Managing Contacts Import and Export Contacts When you switch to a new device, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
Contacts Send a message to smart group contacts: From the groups list, from the Smart groups section, open a group and touch to send a message or to send an email. Edit a group: From the groups list, select the group you want to edit and touch contact, or touch to add a to Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group or Rename. Delete a group: From the groups list, touch and hold a group, and then touch Delete.
Dialling Basic Calling Functions Make Calls On the dialler screen of your device, enter part of the phone number, the first letter of the contact's name, or the contact's initials to find a contact. Open Dialler. From the dialler screen, enter the phone number, the first letter of the contact's name, or the contact's initials (for example, enter "jl" for John Lucas) to find a contact. Touch the contact you want to call from the list. If you are using a dual-SIM device, touch the call.
Dialling Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number. Some network providers may not support this feature. Open Dialler, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding. If you have a dual-SIM device, in the SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Call forwarding and select a forwarding method. Enter the number you want to forward your calls to, then confirm.
Dialling Use VoLTE on a 4G network 1 Contact your network provider to enable the 4G and VoLTE services. 2 Go to Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile network, then enable 4G and VoLTE calls for SIM 1 and SIM 2 as required. The 4G switch may be unavailable for your device due to your network provider's settings. This indicates that the 4G network is enabled by default. Make a VoLTE video call 1 Ensure that both devices support the VoLTE service and have it enabled.
Camera Basic Camera Functions Record Videos with Your Camera The availability and functionality of certain features may vary according to the device model, due to software and hardware differences. Go to l Camera > Video, then touch to record a video. To set the video resolution, from the Video screen, go to > Resolution and select a resolution. l Stabiliser is supported during video recording at any resolution. Take a picture while recording: Touch .
Camera l Save RAW format pictures: RAW format records more detail and allows you to perform postprocessing. In Pro mode, go to > Resolution to enable RAW format. Now when you take a photo, it will be saved in RAW and standard format, and stored in a special folder in Gallery. RAW format pictures take up more storage space than standard format pictures. Use an Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Avoid skewed and off-centre photos.
Camera l For your camera to automatically trigger Super macro mode, touch to enable Master AI. l Keep a distance of 2.5–8.0 cm (about 1.0–3.15 in.) from the subject. l You can also manually enable Super macro by adjusting the camera zoom to a level below 1x or by going to Camera > More > Super macro. Use Wide Angle to Take Photos Fit a tall building into a photo even when shooting near it with wide angle. Open Camera and point your camera at a building.
Camera l 3D Qmoji: Touch 3D Qmoji, and select an animated Qmoji. The Qmoji will then mimic and act out your facial expressions and actions accordingly. Touch hold to record, or touch GIF , then touch and to create your own personalised Qmoji. Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects Wide aperture mode produces photographs with a shallow depth of field. This creates a blurred background that lends greater emphasis to the photo's subject.
Camera 1 Go to 2 Touch 3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in the direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the centre line. 4 Touch when you are finished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos together to create a panorama. Camera > More > Panorama. at the bottom of the screen to configure the shooting direction.
Camera l Adjust the shutter speed: Touch (shutter speed), and drag the shutter speed slider to your desired speed. The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80 and 1/125, and faster for moving subjects (such as waves). For best results, use a tripod when shooting a moving subject. l Adjust exposure compensation: Touch &7 , and drag the EV slider to your desired value. Adjust AWB: Touch l "8# , and drag the AWB slider to your desired value.
Camera l Adjust ISO: To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you adjust the ISO to a low level when shooting portraits. You may adjust the ISO based on the actual shooting environments. Shooting Environment Recommended ISO l Outdoors Between 100 and 200 Indoors Around 400 Night scenes Between 400 and 800 Adjust shutter speed: The shutter speed should be slow if the ambient light is low and fast when the ambient light is strong.
Camera Light Painting Mode Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails Light painting mode automatically sets a slow shutter speed to take long-exposure shots of light trails. This mode produces stunning photos that have an ethereal quality. Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions: l Traffic trails: Captures light trails created by cars at night. l Light graffiti: Captures trails created by a moving light source in low-light conditions.
Camera Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. l Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image. l Open touch Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Camera > More > Light painting > Traffic trails.
Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. l Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible. Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch or glow stick. l Open touch Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Camera Capture Rivers and Waterfalls with Silky Water The Silky water feature lets you capture silky smooth photos of waterfalls and rivers. l This feature works best with a stream or waterfall with lots of water. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water. Hold your device steady, then touch to start shooting. A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track allows you to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. l For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky. l Go to Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Camera > More > Light painting > Star trails. Hold your device steady, then touch to start shooting. A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera More Capture Modes Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video Use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video. Capture and watch nature in its entirety: blooming flowers, drifting clouds, or even star trails against the night sky. l Recording a time-lapse video continuously for long period of time may consume battery power and use up storage space. l Place your device on a tripod or flat surface to keep it steady while recording.
Camera Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs. Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download. Select the shooting modes to download, and touch ADD. Update shooting modes: To update shooting modes, go to the More screen. The shooting modes with available updates will have red dots next to them. You can follow the onscreen prompts to update them.
Gallery Highlights Highlights: Bring Your Memories to Life Highlights creates albums of your best photos and videos based on time and location information and generates a short video clip so you can instantly relive the good times. You can edit Highlights albums and share the video clips with your friends. l To start using Highlights, open Camera, touch , and enable Location tag. l Check that your device is connected to the Internet.
Gallery music or filters, touch at the top of the screen. Touch to save and to export. Share what you've created with your friends. Exported Highlights clips are saved under Gallery > Albums > Videos. l Add or delete photos and videos from Highlights: To add a photo or video, touch photo or video, then touch . To delete, touch and hold a photo or video, touch , select a , then touch Move. Only videos in MP4 format can be added to Highlights.
Gallery The higher the resolution, the clearer the video, but also the greater the storage space required. Choose according to your needs. Adjust Slow Motion Video Playback Open Gallery, select the recorded slow motion video, and touch to play. Touch the screen and drag the slider in the edit area to select the segment you want to play in slow motion. l Videos shot in mode cannot be edited.
Gallery View photos in full screen: Open Gallery and touch a photo to view it in full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the menu. In full screen mode, you can: l View basic information about a photo or video: Swipe up on a photo or video to view basic information. l Zoom in and out: Spread or pinch together two fingers on the screen to zoom in and out. If a photo has a higher resolution than that of the screen, you can zoom in using two fingers.
Gallery Favourited photos and videos will remain in their original albums and have a icon on their thumbnails. Delete photos and videos: Touch and hold a photo or album until the items you want to delete, then go to icon appears. Select the > Delete. Deleted photos and videos will remain for a time in the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted. Days remaining before deletion are marked on the photos.
Phone Manager Use Optimise Have you noticed that your device has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use Optimise to make your device run smoother and protect it from security threats. Open Phone Manager, and touch OPTIMISE. Your device will automatically optimise its overall performance, security, battery performance, and device management. You can also customise the optimisation options. The system will recommend that you use Optimise.
Phone Manager l Darken interface colours to save power: Enable Darken interface colours to darken the colours of some app interfaces to reduce power consumption. Performance mode: Enable Performance mode, and then the icon will be displayed in the status bar. In this mode your device prioritises app performance based on the current scenario. This may drain the battery faster than other modes, especially when you are playing games or running other power-intensive apps.
Phone Manager l Smart tune-up: If this option is selected, the system will obtain the latest app configuration data from the cloud to ensure better app performance. l Auto-clean junk files: If this option is selected, the system will automatically identify junk files and permanently delete them after 14 days. l Auto-update cleanup database and Online virus scan: Auto-update the cleanup database, or scan for viruses under the conditions of Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi and mobile data.
Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account to your Phone for convenient email access at any time. If you have questions about specific settings while configuring your email, please consult your email account provider. Add a personal email account: Open , select an email service provider or touch Other, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
Email Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically copy emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email, and go to > Settings > VIP contacts. From the VIP list screen, go to Add > Create or Add from contacts. Add or remove VIP contacts: On the VIP list screen, touch or to manage VIP contacts.
Calendar Navigate the Calendar Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , and enter your event information, including the title, location, as well as start and end times. By default, you will receive the event reminder 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. You can also touch Add reminder to configure the reminder time, then touch . Delete an event: On the Calendar screen, touch the event you wish to delete, then touch .
Calendar This feature requires an Internet connection. Connect to a Wi-Fi network to avoid incurring unnecessary data charges. Open Calendar, go to > Settings > National/Regional holidays, and enable the corresponding switch for your destination country. Your device will automatically download the holiday information.
Clock Use the Clock You can find various functions, including alarm, world clock, stopwatch, or timer in Clock. View the time all over the world: Open Clock, touch on the World clock tab, and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities. Display the time in two different regions: Open Settings, and then go to System > Date & time. Enable Dual clocks, and set Home city to display the time in the region where you are currently located and the time in your home city on the lock screen.
Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favourites? Manage your notes to keep your records in order. Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? On the list page of All notes or All to-dos, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.
Utilities Check Your Screen Time Digital balance allows you to check the app usage, helps you manage your screen time and guides you towards healthier device usage habits. To check your device usage, open Settings, and go to Digital balance > More. Check today's screen time: Touch Today, and you can check your Screen time, App usage, Unlocks. Check last seven days' screen time: Touch Last seven days, and then check your Screen time, App usage, Unlocks.
Utilities l You can enable Auto-backup on the backup page, and then connect your phone to the power supply. The system automatically backs up the data when the screen is off. l You can touch > Backup encryption > Encrypt backups to enable Backup encryption on the backup page, and then set a password when prompted. The password will be used when you want to restore files later.
Utilities Restore factory settings: This will delete all data in your device's memory and storage, including your account settings, system settings, app data, installed apps, music, images, and documents, and restore your Phone to its original factory settings. Back up your data before restoring your device to its factory settings. Open Settings, go to System > Reset > Reset phone, touch Reset phone, enter the screen unlock password (if any), and follow the onscreen instructions to reset the settings.
Utilities 5 HiSuite will then back up the data you selected. Keep the USB cable connected throughout the entire data backup process. Touch Done when all data has been backed up. l Keep your password secure if you have set one when backing up your data. The backup data cannot be restored if you forget your password. l It may take a while if you have a large number of apps, app data, images, videos, or audios on your device to back up. l By default, your backup data will be saved to C:\Users\User name\
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users Set and Use Multiple Users Want to have more than one user account on your Phone to keep your work and personal life separate? You can add multiple users to your Phone and switch between them with a single touch. Add Users or Guests A maximum of three users and one guest can be added. Add a user: Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Touch Add user, enter a name for the user and touch ADD.
HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users l Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Then, touch the username or profile picture of the desired user. You will be prompted to enter the password to unlock the screen when switching back to the owner from another user.
Device Connection Bluetooth Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices Use Bluetooth to connect your Phone to Bluetooth headsets and in-car Bluetooth to navigate or listen to music while you drive. You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly. ". '.
Device Connection HID Operate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses PAN Tethering BLE Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings screen. Pair a Bluetooth device: Enable Bluetooth from the Bluetooth device's settings screen. Check that the Bluetooth device is set to visible.
Device Connection l Export contacts: Touch Share contacts, select the contacts that you want to share, touch and select Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your Phone to the other device automatically. NFC Introduction to NFC Near Field Communication (NFC) is a technology that enables short-distance wireless communication.
Device Connection Scenarios l Transfer files (such as images, apps, and contacts). l Quickly establish a connection between devices (like Bluetooth pairing or hotspot sharing). Read/Write mode: Supports reading and writing NFC tags. l Cards and products must support reading and writing NFC tags l Read and write/P2P must be enabled on the NFC settings screen if available. This feature may vary depending on your network provider.
Device Connection Follow these steps to use Digital Key: 1 Activate your car key under the guidance of the customer service personnel for your automobile manufacturer or the 4S shop staff. 2 Open Settings, go to Device connectivity > NFC, enable NFC, and set Default payment app to your automobile manufacturer's app. 3 To unlock your car, hold the NFC area of your device near your car's door handle. Screen can be on or off.
Device Connection Use NFC to Share Data Quickly NFC lets you share data across two devices quickly without the hassle of pairing. Simply place the NFC detection areas of both your devices in close proximity to each other, and then you can transfer files and other data quickly between the two NFC-enabled devices. NFC Use NFC to send data: Open Settings, then touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Select the files to be sent and touch Share > Huawei Beam.
Device Connection Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices Place the NFC detection areas of your two devices close together to quickly establish a Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection between them. You can also use this method to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection or to share a Wi-Fi hotspot without the trouble of searching for devices, pairing, and manually entering connection details. NFC For example, when pairing Bluetooth devices, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both devices.
Device Connection Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are both automatically enabled. Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the files you want to share and then touch Share. To send files, select the receiving device from the list of nearby devices and confirm. Use Huawei Share to receive files: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch to enable Huawei Share.
Security and Privacy Face Unlock Enrol Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock l Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported by user and guest accounts, or by PrivateSpace. l Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for at least three consecutive days, or if your device has been remotely locked or restarted.
Security and Privacy l Facial data will be erased if you reset all settings, restore your device to its factory settings, or set your password to none. l Facial data will not be erased after online update. Pick Up to Unlock Open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Face recognition. When enroling facial data, select Enable pick up to wake, and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock.
Security and Privacy l Features may vary depending on your network provider. l Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information. Set indoor positioning assistance: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location access > Advanced settings, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning.
Security and Privacy Hide the Entrance to Your PrivateSpace Want to keep all traces of your PrivateSpace hidden from other people? You can hide the entrance to your PrivateSpace in the MainSpace, keeping your PrivateSpace hidden and secret. After entering your PrivateSpace, open Settings, go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace, and enable Hide PrivateSpace. After you hide the entrance to your PrivateSpace, you can only enter the space by using your fingerprint or password on the lock screen.
Security and Privacy Enable the security question feature: After entering your PrivateSpace, open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > PrivateSpace. Touch Password protection and follow the onscreen instructions to enter your MainSpace and PrivateSpace passwords to enter the password security question screen. Set your security question: Touch the security question and either select one of the preset security questions or create your own.
Security and Privacy 1 Enter the lock screen password to access the Password vault settings. Open to Security & privacy > Password vault. 2 Enter your lock screen password to access the Password vault screen. 3 Enable Password vault. When you log in to an app for the first time or after logging out, select SAVE, and your username and password will be saved.
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Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Introduction to Wi-Fi+ Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. When your device detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet connection.
Wi-Fi and Network Connect to Wi-Fi: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi. Select the Wi-Fi network that you would like to connect to. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the password or to complete the authentication, depending on the network settings. Alternatively, you can scroll to the bottom of the Wi-Fi menu, touch Add network, and follow the onscreen instructions to add a network hotspot by entering its name and password.
Wi-Fi and Network Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over short distances. Send files with Wi-Fi Direct: Open Files, touch and hold a file you want to send, and go to More > Share > Wi-Fi Direct. When another device is detected, touch its name to establish the connection and begin file transfer.
Wi-Fi and Network l Your Phone will automatically connect to the optimal network available after Wi-Fi+ is enabled. l Wi-Fi+ may automatically switch to your mobile data network, depending on strength of Wi-Fi+ signals in your area. Note that using mobile data to download or view videos and other large files may incur additional data usage fees. To avoid excessive data charges, purchase an appropriate data plan.
Wi-Fi and Network Use personal hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Personal hotspot. Set Device name and Password, then enable the hotspot to use it. Set data limit for shared mobile data: Go to Settings > Wireless & networks > Personal hotspot > More, and touch Data limit to set the data limit for a single session. When this limit is reached, your device will automatically disable the hotspot.
Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate. The App twin feature only works with WeChat, QQ, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings, then go to Sounds > Do not disturb to do the following: l Do not disturb: Touch Do not disturb to immediately enable or disable this function. l Schedule rule: Prevent interruptions at set times, such as weekends or evenings. Touch Scheduled to set the time period and repeat cycle.
Sound and Display Set your device to Silent mode: From the Sounds screen, enable Silent mode, then enable Silent mode and Vibrate in silent mode. Now when you receive an incoming call, your screen will light up and your device will vibrate. Customise your ringtone and notification sounds: From the Sounds screen, choose a ringtone or notification sound according to your preferences.
Sound and Display Quickly access frequently used app features: Touch and hold an app icon, and then touch a frequently used feature to access it. For example, to take a selfie, touch and hold the Camera icon, and then touch Selfie in the pop-up menu to create a selfie shortcut. Add shortcuts to your home screen: Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut.
Storage Enable Memory Cleanup Your device may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. Use Memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your device running smoothly. Open Phone Manager, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.
Smart Assistance Access Device Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your device. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your device to avoid using navigation buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand. Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable Open Navigation dock. The Navigation dock will appear on the screen.
Smart Assistance Answer calls: If you are using a flip cover without a window, you can close the cover and continue with the current call. To hang up, open the cover to end the call. If your flip cover has a display window, from the incoming call screen, drag to to to answer the call. To hang up the call, drag . Play music: Closing the flip cover will not stop music playback. If your flip cover has a display window, you can touch or to switch between songs. Touch or to pause or resume playback.
System Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your device as desired. Switch the input method: Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard, and select an input method. General Settings Change Your System Language You can change the system language on your device as needed. Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Language and region, then select the language you want to use.
System l Mopria allows you to print directly from your Phone to a Mopria-certified printer. The printer connects to your Phone over Wi-Fi. l If your printer is not Mopria-certified, contact the printer manufacturer to obtain a plug-in for your model. 1 Connect your Phone and printer to the same Wi-Fi network. l Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer has a wireless hotspot, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password.
System Set Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Schedule power on/off feature to power your device on and off at set times in order to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. Open Settings, go to Smart assistance > Scheduled power on/off, enable Scheduled power on/off, then set the power on and power off times as well as the repeat cycle. Your device will power on and off automatically at the selected times. To disable Scheduled power on/off, toggle the switch off.
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Legal Notice Personal Information and Data Security The use of some functions or third-party applications on your device could result in your personal information and data being lost or becoming accessible to others. Use the following measures to help you protect your personal information: l Put your device in a safe place to prevent unauthorised use. l Set your device screen to lock and set a password or unlock pattern.
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 http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: EVR-N29 EMUI 9.1.
