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 5 7 8 9 11 12 13 13 16 17 18 18 21 21 Smart Features Easy Projection Huawei Share Smart Remote 24 27 31 Camera and G
Contents Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Gallery Smart Categorisation Huawei Vlog Editor Huawei Vlogs Highlights 50 52 59 59 61 61 Apps Apps Contacts Phone Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Torch Compass Mirror App Twin Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Optimizer Phone Clone HiSuite Tips 64 65 69 77 78 80 82 84 88 88 89 90 91 91 92 96 98 100 Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen&Wallpaper Display&Brightness Sounds&Vibration
Contents Accessibility Features Users&Accounts System&Updates About Phone 141 144 146 152 iii
Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select Gestures. Back Swipe inward from the left or right edges 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 Split the screen Swipe up on the screen with three fingers. 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.
Essentials Increase the volume Press the Volume up button. Decrease the volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously. Ultra snapshot Double-press the Volume down button when the screen is off or locked to take a photo. System Navigation Change the Navigation Mode Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation to select a navigation mode according to your preferences.
Essentials • Access in-app menus: In applicable third-party apps, swipe inward from the left or right edge near the top of the screen. Three-Key Navigation Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and select Three-key navigation. Touch Settings to select the navigation key combination you prefer. The icons on the navigation bar are as follows: • : Back key to return to the previous screen, exit an app, or close the onscreen keyboard. • : Home key to return to the home screen.
Essentials • 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 > Navigation dock, and enable Navigation Dock. After the Navigation dock button appears, you can: • Drag the button to your desired position. • Touch the button to go back. • Double-touch the button to go back two steps.
Essentials Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device. Clone Data from an Android Device 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, go to then touch Huawei or Other Android.
Essentials Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, go to 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 phone.
Essentials Change the Lock Screen Display Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen 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. • On the lock screen, swipe up on the icon 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 device.
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 Alarms set Battery empty Battery low Charging Quick charging Super charging Power saving mode enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye comfort m
Essentials Shortcut Switches Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. • 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. • Touch to open Settings.
Essentials Customise Shortcut Switches Touch , touch and hold an icon, then drag it to the desired position. Home Screen Widgets Home Screen Widgets You can add, move, or delete home screen widgets, such as Screen lock, Weather, Notepad, Clock, Contacts, and Calendar, according to your personal requirements. Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1 Pinch two fingers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode. 2 Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets.
Essentials Move or Delete a Widget Touch and hold a widget on your home screen until your device vibrates, then drag it to the desired position or touch Remove. Set Your Wallpaper 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.
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 Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To stop recording, press and hold both buttons again. Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. 2 Touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording. 3 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen.
Essentials If the microphone is disabled (i.e. if it is displayed as ), you will only be able to record system sounds (such as gameplay sounds). If you want the screen to be recorded in silence, mute your device and turn off the music and any other media sound before starting the screen recording.
Essentials Block, Silence, or Delay Notifications Swipe left on a notification, then touch to block, silence, or delay notifications from that source. Some system notifications can't be blocked, cleared, or delayed. Adjust Sound Settings Adjust Sound Settings Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.
Essentials Set the Default Volume Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration, then you can set the volume for the following items: • Media (video, games, music, and more) • Ringtones • Alarms • Calls Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. 2 Touch the modes.
Essentials Enable Split-screen Mode Certain apps do not support Split-screen mode. 1 Open an app. 2 Enable split-screen mode using any of the following methods: • Swipe up from the middle of the screen with three fingers. • When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to enter the Recent tasks screen. Then touch When using three-key navigation, touch and hold the • 3 . key. Open the other app to start multitasking.
Essentials Touch in the middle of the split screen line, then touch . Disable Split-screen Mode Touch in the middle of the split screen line, then touch . 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 1 Before using this feature, make sure your device is not in Simple mode, Ultra power saving mode, or One-handed mode.
Essentials Resize the Floating Window Touch and hold the edge of the floating window, then drag it inwards or outwards to expand or reduce the window size. Close the Floating Window Touch on the floating window to close it. 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.
Essentials Charge Your Device Your device will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your device in time to prevent it from turning off automatically when the power runs out. Precautions for Charging Charge your device using the standard adapter and USB cable that came with your device. • Using other chargers or USB cables may cause repeated restarts, slow charging, overheating, or other undesirable effects.
Essentials Battery Icon Battery Level Charging, less than 10% battery remaining Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining Charging, at least 90% battery remaining If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.
Smart Features Easy Projection Wireless Projection You can connect your device to an external display (for example, a TV) wirelessly. 1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following: • If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it. • If not, use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your device and external display. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
Smart Features 3 Swipe down further on the notification panel to enable Wireless Projection. Your device will now search for the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter. Alternatively, go to Wireless Projection. 4 Settings > More connections > Easy Projection and enable Touch the name of the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter on the search result list to start projecting.
Smart Features • When no external keyboard is connected, click the text input box on the external display to bring out the onscreen keyboard to input text. If an external keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard will not be available. In this case, you need to use the external keyboard to input text. Project Your Device to an External Display to Facilitate Your Work In DESKTOP MODE, you can use the following features: • Multiple windows: Open more than one window at a time to multitask.
Smart Features Exit Desktop Mode Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then touch PHONE MODE. Huawei Share 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 relies on Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Smart Features 1 On the recipient device, enable Huawei Share. 2 On the sending device, touch and hold a file, select the files you want to share, then touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the recipient device to send the file. Operations may vary if you are sharing files from apps directly. 3 On the recipient device, touch Accept to accept the transfer. To view the files received, go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Huawei Share on the Categories tab.
Smart Features 1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If the computer is a MateBook (PC Manager earlier than version 9.1), this is not necessary. All you need to do is make sure its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth switches are enabled. 2 On your device, enter the Huawei Share settings screen, and enable Huawei Share and Computer share. 3 Record the Name shown on computers and the user name and password under Verification on computers.
Smart Features 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 from your device. 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 device. • Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct enabled.
Smart Features Smart Remote Smart Remote Your device uses infrared technology, allowing you to pair it with household appliances in the Smart Remote app and use it to remotely control appliances such as TVs, air conditioners, STBs, DVD players, cameras, projectors, and network boxes. Add and Use a Remote Control 1 Go to Smart Remote > , select the device type (such as TV, air conditioner, STB, DVD player, camera, projector, or network box), and then the brand.
Smart Features want to program for 2 seconds to start learning the operation. Hold your device and the home remote steady during the process. Enable or Disable Remote Control Keypad Touch Sounds Go to Smart Remote > > Settings to enable or disable keypad touch sounds and/or vibration.
Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera. Using Ultra Snapshot When enabled, simply double-press the Volume down button to open the camera when the screen is off.
Camera and Gallery 1 Open 2 Go to 3 You can now open the camera or take a snapshot without unlocking your screen. Camera. > Ultra snapshot and select Open Camera or Take a snapshot. Take Photos Take Photos 1 Open 2 You can then: • Camera. Focus: Touch where you want to focus.
Camera and Gallery To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the individual frame or ring to the desired location. • Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the symbol appears next to the focus frame, drag it up or down. • Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider. • Select a camera mode: Swipe left or right across the camera mode options.
Camera and Gallery 3 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your device will take a photo when the countdown ends. Use Audio Control to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button. 1 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 2 Frame your subject in the viewfinder. To take a selfie, touch 3 . You can also: • Enable beauty effect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings. A larger value will produce a more distinct beauty effect. To disable the beauty effect, drag each setting to its lowest value. • Set blur and lighting effects: Touch and select blur and lighting effects to your liking. 4 Touch to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery 1 Open 2 Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your device needs to be within 2 meters (about 7 ft.) of your subject. 3 Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller aperture value will create a more blurred background. 4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video. When recording, touch the viewfinder to adjust the focus. Camera and select Aperture mode.
Camera and Gallery Master AI Master AI is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently identifying objects and scenes and optimising the camera settings accordingly. Master AI is able to identify a variety of scenes, such as stages, beaches, blue skies, greenery, and text. It only works with the rear camera. 1 Open 2 Touch 3 Frame the subject in the viewfinder.
Camera and Gallery 1 Open 2 Turn on 3 Aim the camera at the moon and spread your fingers on the viewfinder to adjust the zoom to 10x or more. When your device detects the moon, it will automatically enter Moon mode. 4 Touch Camera and select Photo mode. to enable Master AI. to take a photo. Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full. Moon mode may not be triggered if the moon is shrouded by clouds.
Camera and Gallery 2 Aim the camera at the distant object you want to shoot. Drag the zoom slider, or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom. You will not be able to adjust the zoom when the resolution is set to the maximum value. 3 In the viewfinder, touch where you want to focus. When the camera is in focus, touch . Take Panoramic Photos Take Panoramic Photos Add breadth to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature.
Camera and Gallery • Normal: This mode suits all kinds of subjects. • Aperture: This mode blurs the background and lends greater emphasis to the subject. • Portrait: This mode blurs the background and lets you adjust the beauty effect. • Pro: This mode allows you to adjust the camera settings, including the metering mode, sensitivity, and shutter speed. 3 Touch to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery 1 Go to 2 Find a spot where you'll see the light trails created by cars from a distance. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image. 3 Touch Camera > More > Light painting > Traffic trails. to start shooting. Observe the shot in the viewfinder. When the exposure is just right, touch to finish shooting.
Camera and Gallery 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 device, with the help of a tripod if necessary. 3 Touch Camera > More and select HDR. to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery 3 The camera then automatically identifies the text area within the viewfinder and unskews the image. Adjust the Text Area If you find the skew correction provided by Documents mode unsatisfactory, you can also manually adjust the text area. This is only available for photos taken in Documents mode. 1 Go to 2 Touch 3 Drag the four corners to customise the correction area. Then touch Gallery > Albums > Camera, then touch the photo you wish to adjust. above the photo. .
Camera and Gallery 1 Open 2 Customise camera settings to shoot unique and professional-looking photos. You can also Camera and select Pro mode. shoot high-quality videos by touching • . Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. Metering Mode Matrix Centre Description Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting natural landscapes. Places more emphasis on light levels at the centre of the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.
Camera and Gallery Metering Mode Concentrates on the light in a small area of the Spot • Description screen, such as the subject's eyes. Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider. In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise. • Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider. When you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed.
Camera and Gallery Record Videos Record Videos 1 Open 2 Adjust the following settings: • Camera and select Video mode. Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch or spread two fingers, or drag the zoom slider. • Focus: Touch where you want to focus. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the exposure and focus. • Turn the flash on or off: Touch , then touch to keep the flash on, or to turn it off. • 3 Adjust the beauty effect: Touch Touch to start recording.
Camera and Gallery 3 Frame your subject in the viewfinder, then touch to start recording. When the camera detects a moving object in the viewfinder, it will record an epic, super slow motion video. to disable motion detection, then touch To record a video manually, touch to start recording. Shoot Slow-Mo Videos 1 Go to 2 Touch and select a speed. 3 Touch to start recording. 4 Touch to end the recording. Camera > More, then touch Slow-mo.
Camera and Gallery Leica Colors Leica Colours 1 Open 2 Touch smooth. 3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video. Camera and switch to the rear camera. at the top of the viewfinder, then select Leica standard, Leica vivid, or Leica Not all camera modes support Leica colours. Edit Camera Modes Edit Camera Modes Your device allows you to download, update, and delete camera modes to better suit your needs. Download Camera Modes 1 Go to Camera > More.
Camera and Gallery Adjust Camera Settings Adjust the Camera Resolution 1 Open 2 Touch Resolution and select a resolution. Camera and touch to access the Settings screen. This feature is not available in some modes. Enable Location Tag Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos and videos. Swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location. Add Device Watermarks to Photos Enable Add watermark. Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device watermark added.
Camera and Gallery Capture Smiles Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. Manage Gallery View Photos and Videos In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips automatically generated from them. View by Album You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab.
Camera and Gallery Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album. View by Category Gallery intelligently sorts photos into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large albums by category. Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view photos in that album.
Camera and 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 to find more results. Gallery, then touch at the top of the screen. Edit Photos and Videos Gallery offers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos. Basic Editing Open Gallery, touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit, then touch Edit to access the editing features.
Camera and Gallery • Rotate: Touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation. You can also touch Rotate to rotate your photo 90 degrees or Mirror to flip it. • Crop: Touch and drag the grid or its corners to make your selection. You can also select a fixed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop the photo. • Add filter effects: Touch • Colour splash: Touch to select a filter. to select the colours you want to highlight. Other parts of the photo will be black and white.
Camera and Gallery Add Stickers to Photos 1 Touch Edit > Stickers. 2 Select a type of sticker, such as Time, Location, Weather, or Mood. 3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position. You can also edit the text of some types of stickers. 4 Touch to save your edits and to save the photo. Pixelate Photos 1 Touch Edit > Mosaic. 2 Select a mosaic style and size to censor parts of a photo. 3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it off the photo.
Camera and Gallery A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more storage space. 3 When you are finished, touch to export the video. The exported video will be saved alongside the original video in its original album. Share Photos and Videos You can share photos and videos from Gallery in multiple ways. 1 Open 2 Use either of the following methods: Gallery. .
Camera and Gallery To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete. Recover Deleted Photos and Videos In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then touch to restore them to their original albums. If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created. Add Photos and Videos to Favorites Open a photo or video, then touch .
Camera and Gallery Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery. Gallery Smart Categorisation Smart Photo Categorisation Gallery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, scenery, and food, so you can quickly find what you're looking for. Open Gallery, then touch the Discover tab to view your photos organised into categories. To remove a photo from an album, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch (or for portraits).
Camera and Gallery View Spotlight Reels Spotlight Reels are highlight clips of particular people and objects with added background music that Gallery creates automatically from your videos. 1 Go to 2 Touch a video, then swipe up on the video. Touch a People album or video under Best cut to view. If a clip has not yet been generated, touch GET STARTED to create one. Gallery > Albums > Videos. This feature works automatically when your device is charging and the screen is off.
Camera and Gallery Share Spotlight Reels 1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you'll find all your exported videos. 2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch . Huawei Vlogs Huawei Vlogs Gallery automatically creates people albums by identifying faces in photos. View, edit, and share the Huawei Vlogs generated in these people albums. View Huawei Vlogs 1 Go to 2 Touch Gallery > Discover and touch a people album. on the album cover.
Camera and Gallery Highlights Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can instantly relive the good times. • To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag. • Highlights albums are created automatically when your device is charging, the screen is turned off, and the battery is at least 50% charged. This process may take some time.
Camera and Gallery 2 Touch at the top of the screen to customise the background music, filter, intro and outro, and more. Then touch 3 When you are finished, touch to save the video. to export the video. Share Highlights Videos 1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Video Editor, where you'll find all your exported videos. 2 Touch and hold to select the videos you want to share, then touch . Add or Remove Photos and Videos from Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
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 device vibrates, touch Uninstall, then follow the onscreen instructions to uninstall the app.
Apps Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app for which you want to clear the cache, 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 the camera image to set a profile picture for the contact, enter information such as the name, organisation, and phone number of the contact, then touch . Import Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, go to 2 Select Import via Bluetooth, Import via Wi-Fi Direct, or Import from storage, then follow the onscreen instructions to import contacts. > Settings > Import/Export.
Apps 2 Select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions to share the contact. Export Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, go to 2 Touch Export to storage and follow the onscreen instructions to export contacts. > Settings > Import/Export. 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.
Apps 2 Touch for Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group, or Rename. Send Group Messages or Emails On the Groups screen, open a group, then touch to send a message or touch to send an email. 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.
Apps 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to log in to your LinkedIn account. After logging in, the LinkedIn information of your contacts will automatically be synced to your device. 3 To sync all LinkedIn contact information, from the LinkedIn settings screen, go to Sync LinkedIn contacts > All LinkedIn contacts, and select Sync or Auto-update LinkedIn. View a Contact's LinkedIn Information From the Contacts screen, select a LinkedIn contact, then touch View LinkedIn profile online.
Apps Set a Music Ringtone 1 Go to Phone > Phone ringtone. 2 Select a system ringtone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the ringtone. > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration > Set a Video Ringtone Set a video as the ringtone for incoming calls. 1 Go to Phone > Phone ringtone. 2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video to preview the effect for incoming calls. 3 Touch > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration > to set the video as the ringtone.
Apps Use VoLTE to Make Calls Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is an IP-based data transmission technology that delivers both call and data services over a 4G network. Once VoLTE is enabled, you can make a call while accessing the Internet. If your device supports dual SIM dual VoLTE, you can receive an incoming call on a SIM card while the other SIM card is being used for a call. VoLTE also provides you with a faster call connection time and higher quality voice and video calls.
Apps 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, go to More > Call waiting. Features may vary depending on your carrier.
Apps 1 On the Phone screen, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding under the SIM card you wish to disable call forwarding on. 2 Select and enable a forwarding method, then enter and confirm the target number. Features may vary depending on your carrier. Disable Call Forwarding 1 > Settings, and touch Call forwarding under the SIM On the Phone screen, go to card you wish to disable call forwarding on. 2 Select the forwarding mode that you wish to disable and disable it.
Apps 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. • On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to block, then go to > Block contact.
Apps 2 Go to Settings > Security > Emergency SOS, enable Also send SOS message, then set your emergency contacts. Once you have enabled the Emergency SOS feature, if you encounter an emergency, press the Power button five times in quick succession and your device will automatically send a message with your current location to your emergency contacts.
Apps • 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 • During a call, you can hide the call screen and access other apps by returning to the to use the dialler. previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode. To return to the call screen, touch the green bar on the left of the status bar.
Apps If two SIM cards have been inserted into your device, touch More under SIM 1 or SIM 2. 2 Go to Voicemail > Voicemail number, enter the voicemail number obtained from your carrier, and touch OK. Listen to a Voicemail Message Touch and hold the 1 key on the dialler and then enter your voicemail number. Calendar Add and Manage Events 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.
Apps You can also change the default reminder time to control when your device will send you a reminder. 1 Go to 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. Calendar > > Settings. Customise the Calendar View Set the start day of the week, whether or not to show week numbers, and more in the calendar view settings.
Apps 4 • Ring duration • Snooze duration • Label 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.
Apps Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, enable Dual clocks, and set a Home city. The time of your home city and current location will now both display on the lock screen. Only one clock will display on the lock screen if your current location is in the same time zone as your home city. Notepad Create Notes You can create notes to record your thoughts and inspirations.
Apps 1 Go to 2 Enter the title and content of the note. 3 Touch to insert a picture into the note as required. Touch and hold the picture, then drag it to the desired position in the note. 4 If you want to organise your notes for easier access and viewing, touch to your note after finishing it. 5 Touch Notepad > Notes, then touch . to add a tag to save the note. Create To-Dos You can create to-dos with a set time to remind you to complete them.
Apps Manage Your Notepad You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders, delete unwanted items, and share items with other people. When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly return to the first item or the beginning of the item you are viewing. Sort Notepad Items by Category Different types of notes or to-dos can be sorted by category and displayed in different colours for more convenient viewing.
Apps 1 In the Tools folder, open 2 During a recording, you can touch 3 When you are finished, touch 4 You can also touch and hold a recording, then share, rename, or delete it. Recorder, and touch to start a recording. to add a tag. to stop recording. Recordings are saved under Files > Categories > Internal storage > Sounds. Play a Recording Recording files are listed on the Recorder home screen. Touch a recording to play 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 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 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. Add Email Accounts 1 Go to 2 Select an existing email service provider or touch Other, then follow the onscreen instructions to add an email account. Repeat for each of the accounts you wish to add. Email > > Settings > Add account.
Apps Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your device 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. Search for Calculator, and the first result will be the preinstalled Calculator app. • Find Calculator in the Tools folder.
Apps • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and touch to turn on the flashlight. Touch the icon again to turn off the flashlight. • Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel, and touch to turn on the flashlight. Touch the icon again to turn off the flashlight. Compass Compass Compass shows you the direction your device is pointing, your current location (in latitude and longitude), and altitude.
Apps Mirror Mirror When you want to know how you look but don't have a real mirror with you, you can use your device as a mirror instead. Go to Tools > Mirror. While using your device as a mirror, you can: • Zoom in or zoom out: Drag the zoom slider at the bottom. You can also touch the screen twice to zoom in and touch it twice again to zoom back out. • Save the image: Touch the screen to pause the current image. Touch the screen again to resume. When the image is paused, touch to save the image.
Apps • Adjust mirror brightness: Touch • Make the mirror brighter: Touch or at the top of the screen. and enable Blow. Then blow air into the microphone for the screen to fog up. Wipe the screen to clear the fog. to use a different frame. • Change the mirror frame: Touch • Create a broken mirror effect: Touch and hold the screen to "break" the mirror, complete with a sound effect. Touch the screen again to "fix" the mirror.
Apps Touch and hold an app icon until a pop-up menu is displayed. Then touch a frequently used feature to access it. 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.
Apps 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't need. Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimiser can identify duplicate files on your device. On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files, then select unwanted files to delete them. Manage Data Usage Open Optimiser, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access.
Apps View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart data saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background. 1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The then display on the status bar.
Apps 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. • On the Phone screen, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom, touch the contact you want to block, then go to > Block contact.
Apps 1 Open 2 Results and recommendations will be displayed once the optimisation is complete. Optimiser and touch OPTIMISE. Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device.
Apps Clone Data from an Android Device 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android. 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 phone.
Apps 3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning. Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8.0 or later.
Apps Restore Data 1 On the home page of HiSuite, click Restore. 2 Click Backup Files, select the items you want to restore to your device, then click Restore. 3 If you have set a password for the backup data on your device, you will need to enter the password and click OK. 4 HiSuite will then restore the items you have selected. Keep the USB cable connected throughout the backup process. 5 Click Done when all data has been restored successfully.
Apps Tips Tips Tips provides you with an abundance of information so you can quickly familiarise yourself with your device 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 device. The cards are categorised 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 options? Just search for them using the search bar or HiVoice. • Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar. Enter the option name, and your device will show search results. • Open Settings, enter the option name in the search box at the top of the screen and your device will show search results.
Settings Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Connecting to the Internet over Wi-Fi is an effective way to save mobile data. You can also enable Wi-Fi security monitoring to avoid risky hotspots and ensure safe Internet access. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Be extra careful when connecting to a free public Wi-Fi hotspot to avoid security risks and economic loss resulting from the leakage of your personal data.
Settings 2 Go to > Wi-Fi+ and enable or disable Wi-Fi+. Bluetooth Bluetooth Basics You can connect your device to Bluetooth headsets, speakers, and car kits. You can also use Bluetooth to share data between your device and other devices. Make sure your device is within 10 m (about 33 ft.) of other Bluetooth devices.
Settings 3 Touch the Bluetooth name of the recipient device to start sharing. 4 On the recipient device, accept the Bluetooth transfer request. Unpair a Bluetooth Device 1 On the Bluetooth settings screen, enable the Bluetooth switch. 2 In the list of Paired devices, touch then touch Unpair. next to the name of the device you wish to unpair, Mobile Data Connect to Mobile Data 1 Make sure that mobile data is available on your SIM card.
Settings Set a Default Mobile Data and a Default Calling SIM Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management and set SIM 1 or SIM 2 as the default mobile data or default calling SIM. Enable Call Forwarding Between SIMs After enabling call forwarding between two SIM cards, incoming calls to an unavailable SIM card will be forwarded to the other one. This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier. For details, contact your carrier. 1 Go to SIMs.
Settings Manage Data Usage Open Optimiser, 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. 2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data usage limits for it.
Settings 1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The then display on 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 Optimiser to keep you informed of your data consumption.
Settings Enable or Disable NFC You can enable or disable NFC as follows: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down further to show all shortcut switches. Touch to enable or disable NFC. Touch and hold the switch to enter the NFC settings screen. • Go to Settings > More connections > NFC, and toggle the NFC switch on or off.
Settings 1 Based on the model and functions of your external display, do the following: • If the external display supports Miracast, enable wireless projection on it. • If not, use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your device and external display. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply. To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer.
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 relies on Bluetooth to discover nearby devices, and uses Wi-Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data.
Settings 1 On the recipient device, enable Huawei Share. 2 On the sending device, touch and hold a file, select the files you want to share, then touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the recipient device to send the file. Operations may vary if you are sharing files from apps directly. 3 On the recipient device, touch Accept to accept the transfer. To view the files received, go to Files, then go to Internal storage > Huawei Share on the Categories tab.
Settings 1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If the computer is a MateBook (PC Manager earlier than version 9.1), this is not necessary. All you need to do is make sure its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth switches are enabled. 2 On your device, enter the Huawei Share settings screen, and enable Huawei Share and Computer share. 3 Record the Name shown on computers and the user name and password under Verification on computers.
Settings 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 from your device. 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 device. • Wi-Fi Direct capable printers: The printer must be powered on and have Wi-Fi Direct enabled.
Settings Connect to a Laptop Using a USB Cable Select USB Connection Mode 1 Use a USB cable to connect your device to the computer. 2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then go to Settings > Touch for more options and select one of the following modes: • Transfer photos: Uses the Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) to transfer photos between your device and computer.
Settings • Connect to a Wi-Fi router: Enable Wi-Fi on the printer and connect it to the Wi-Fi router. On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, enable Wi-Fi, touch the same Wi-Fi router, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings. • Connect with Wi-Fi Direct: If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable this feature.
Settings 2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN name, set the server type to PPTP, then enter the server address. 3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options, then enter the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route. 4 Touch Save. 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch Connect.
Settings Put App Icons in Folders For easy management of your app icons on the home screen, you can stack similar apps in a folder and name the folder. 1 Touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates, then drag it over another app. A folder will automatically be created to house these two apps. 2 Open a folder, touch its name, then enter a name for it. Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them Open a folder and touch .
Settings Enable App Drawer Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer. Once enabled, you can swipe up on the home screen to access all of your apps in the drawer. 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 device vibrates, then drag it to the desired position on the home screen.
Settings Dark Mode In low light conditions or at night, you can enable Dark mode to apply a darker colour scheme, which helps prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes. Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable or disable Dark mode. Adjust Text Style Settings You can adjust the system text size and app display size, as well as the text style. Enlarge or Reduce Text Size Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Text and display size, and drag the slider for Text size.
Settings Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. Touch to enable or disable this feature. Automatically Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Orientation Your device is able to automatically switch your screen display orientation, with the help of the built-in Swing Gesture Sensor (to detect your face orientation) and gravity sensor.
Settings • Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable or disable Do Not Disturb. Once Do Not Disturb is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar, calls and messages will be muted, and banner notifications will not be displayed. Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb Mode Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, touch Scheduled, set the time period and repeat cycle, then enable Scheduled.
Settings 1 Go to Phone > Phone ringtone. 2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video to preview the effect for incoming calls. 3 Touch > Settings > Ringtone or Settings > Sounds & vibration > to set the video as the ringtone. Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the Open contact you want to set a ringtone for. 2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone.
Settings Set the Notification Tone for a Specific App You can set the notification tone for certain apps by doing the following: 1 Go to 2 Select an app (for example, Notepad). 3 Go to Notifications > Notepad > Sound. 4 Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a local song as the notification tone. Settings > Apps > Apps. Notifications App Badges When new notifications arrive for an app, a badge will appear on the app icon. By default, a numbered badge is displayed.
Settings Disable App Notifications Go to • Settings > Notifications. Then you can: Locate and touch the app which you want to disable notifications for, then disable Allow notifications. • Touch Manage all, then turn off the switches for multiple apps which you want to disable notifications for. Disable App Notifications in Settings 1 Go to Settings > Apps > Apps and search for the app which you want to disable notifications for.
Settings 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password. 2 Touch New fingerprint to begin enroling your fingerprint. 3 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. When you feel a vibration, lift your finger then press again. Move your finger around to enrol different parts of it. 4 When the enrolment has been completed, touch OK. You can now place your finger on the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen.
Settings Face Recognition Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial data, even in dark environments. Ensure that you are facing the device screen when using face recognition. Enrol Facial Data 1 Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition, and enter your lock Go to screen password. 2 Select Enable raise to wake. 3 Touch Get started and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial data.
Settings You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use face recognition to access the app. Disable or Delete Facial Data On the Face Recognition screen, you can do the following: • Disable facial data for certain features: Disable Unlock device, or Access App Lock as required. This will not delete your facial data. • Delete facial data: Touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to delete your facial data.
Settings 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. Disable Lock Screen Password On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Disable lock screen password.
Settings Power Management On the Battery screen, you can check the estimated battery time remaining, and enable a power saving mode to extend the battery life of your device. Optimise Device Power Settings Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimiser > ) and touch Optimise battery usage. Your device will automatically analyse the current power consumption issues, optimise certain settings, and recommend other setting optimisations.
Settings • When the battery level is extremely low, enable Ultra Power Saving mode. Your device will then display a black home screen. 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 display in the status bar.
Settings Cleanup You can use Cleanup in Optimiser 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. Optimiser, then touch Cleanup. Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimiser can identify duplicate files on your device.
Settings Log In Faster with Password Vault 1 When you log in to an app for the first time, your device will automatically prompt you to save the password. Touch SAVE when prompted. If you accidentally touch Never save, you can still enable the autofill feature for this app by going to Settings > Security > Password Vault > Autofill settings, and toggling on the switch next to this app. When the switch is toggled off, the autofill feature will be disabled.
Settings Use App Lock to Protect Your Privacy With App Lock, you can lock apps containing private data, such as chat and payment apps, to prevent unauthorised access. If you use Face ID as the App Lock unlock method, the Swing Gesture Sensor will provide further security protection when you are using the app. In a well-lit environment, if another face is detected, the app will be locked and notifications received by the app will be hidden.
Settings Enable App Lock Go to Settings > Security > App Lock > Enable, set the App Lock password and select the apps to lock. If you have enabled face or fingerprint unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or fingerprint ID as prompted. Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions Enter the App Lock settings screen, go to > Password type, and select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password.
Settings Set a SIM PIN Lock A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After doing so, you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on your device or switch to a new device to prevent unauthorised access. You need to obtain the PIN of your SIM card from your carrier before using this function. 1 Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Encryption and credentials to enter the SIM lock setup screen.
Settings • If the system is running properly in Safe mode, the issue is likely caused by a third-party app. In Safe mode, go to Settings > Apps > Apps, find the third-party app in question, and uninstall it after switching back to the normal mode. • If the system runs abnormally in Safe mode, then the system is faulty. Back up your data and take your device and proof of purchase to an authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre for assistance.
Settings Location Services Some apps need to obtain your location information to provide better services. You can enable or disable location services, and grant or deny the permission to access location information for particular apps as required. Enable or Disable Location Services You can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways: • Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to display all shortcut switches.
Settings Enable and Access PrivateSpace 1 Go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace > Enable, and follow the onscreen instructions to create a PrivateSpace. 2 You can enter your PrivateSpace using either of the following methods: • On the lock screen, access PrivateSpace using the fingerprint or password set for the space. • Alternatively, in MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, and touch Log in.
Settings Transfer Data in PrivateSpace to Your New Device You can quickly transfer your PrivateSpace data, such as contacts, photos, and files, from the old device to the new one. 1 On your new device, create and enter your PrivateSpace, go to PrivateSpace > Space Clone, and select This is the new phone. 2 In your old device, enter your PrivateSpace, go to Space Clone, and select This is the old phone.
Settings Set Screen Time for Your Device Fine-tune your device usage habits by setting a daily screen time limit, individual app time limit, and away time. 1 Go to 2 Select Me, and touch OK. 3 Now you can: Settings > Digital balance, and touch START. • Touch Screen time, and set your daily screen time limit for your device. • Touch App limits, select an app for which you need to set a usage limit, and set a time limit. • Go to Away time > Add, and schedule time away from your device.
Settings View Your Device Screen Time Digital balance enables you to learn how frequently you use different apps. The first step towards a balanced digital lifestyle is understanding more about your digital habits.
Settings • Select a preferred TTS engine. • Adjust speech rate. • Adjust speech pitch. Enable Select to Speak Select to Speak allows your device to read out the content you select on the screen. 1 This feature is only available when you're using three-key navigation. 2 On the Accessibility screen, touch Select to Speak, then enable it. 3 Touch OK. 4 You can also touch More settings, then enable Read text on images.
Settings One-Handed Mode You can switch to a mini screen view so you can easily use your device with one hand. 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > One-Handed mode and enable OneHanded mode. 2 Access One-Handed mode using one of the following methods, depending on the navigation mode you are using on your device. • If you're using gesture navigation, swipe up diagonally from one of the bottom corners. • 3 If you're using three-key navigation, swipe left or right across the navigation bar.
Settings Open or Close the Flip Cover • Flipping open the cover will light up your device and show the lock screen (or Magazine Unlock screen). • Closing the flip cover will lock the screen of your device if it is on standby. • When a flip cover with a display window is closed, you can check the date, time, weather, and more in the window. Mistouch Prevention Enable Mistouch prevention to prevent accidental touches on the screen from triggering unintended operations.
Settings An owner is allowed to perform any operation on the device, including adding or deleting other accounts, and authorising other accounts to use the calling and SMS functions. • User You can create a user account for someone who frequently uses your device. A user account can use most of the functions on your device.
Settings 3 Install apps as needed. Note that if a newer version of an app has been installed by another user, the app installation will fail. A maximum of three user and one guest accounts can be added. Authorise a User or Guest Account to Make Calls and Send Messages You can set whether to allow a user or guest account to make calls, send SMS messages, and more. • After accessing your device as the administrator, go to Settings > Users & accounts > Users.
Settings Input Method You can download a third-party input method and set it as the default input method. 1 Download the input method from an official app market. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the default input method, or go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Default keyboard and select the input method. Date and Time Your device is able to sync to the local date, time, and time zone over a mobile network.
Settings Clone Data from an Android Device 1 On your new device, open Phone Clone (in the Tools folder by default). Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Phone Clone, touch This is the new phone, then touch Huawei or Other Android. 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 phone.
Settings 3 On your old device, open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning. Phone Clone is only available on devices running iOS 8.0 or later.
Settings The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter. Restore Your Data from an NAS Device 1 On the External storage screen of your device, touch Shared folder. 2 On your device, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an applicable one to access and add its shared folders. 3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
Settings Enable Simple Mode Go to Settings > System & updates > Simple mode and touch Enable. Touch and hold any icon to drag it to the desired location or uninstall it if it is not a mandatory app. Exit Simple mode Open Settings and touch Exit Simple mode. Update the System Online When an update is available, your device will prompt you to download and install the update package.
Settings • Before updating, make sure your device is running an official system version. Otherwise, the update may fail and your device 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. In some cases, it may take some time for a compatible app version to be released.
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 recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model : NEO-L29 EMUI 10.
