User Guide
Contents Essentials Basic Gestures Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Notification and Status Icons Control Panel Screenshots & Screen Recording Adjust Sound Settings Enter Text multi-window Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Charging 1 5 6 7 8 9 14 19 21 23 25 26 Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch Easy Projection Multi-screen Collaboration Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone Huawei Share Huawei Print Multi-Device Collaboration AR Meas
Contents High-Res Mode Pro Mode Record Videos Tracking Shot Slow-Mo Recording Time-Lapse Photography Dual-View Mode Story Creator Leica Colors Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Golden Snap Smart Photo Categorization People Album Videos Highlights 67 67 71 73 73 75 75 76 77 77 77 79 86 88 88 88 Apps Contacts Phone Messaging MeeTime Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Compass App Twin Optimizer Phone Clone 91 94 101 104 106 107 108 111 112 116 116 117 120 Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi
Contents Security Privacy Accessibility Features Users & Accounts System & Updates About Phone 143 146 149 155 156 161 iii
Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts Get Familiar with Air Gestures You can navigate on your phone using air gestures and without having to touch the screen. For example, you can use air gestures to take a screenshot, scroll up or down, answer a call, or pause audio/video playback. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing and make sure that Air scroll, Grabshot, or Air press is enabled.
Essentials To scroll up or down on the screen using air gestures: • Air scroll up Hold your palm 20–40 cm (8–16 in.) from the screen, with your fingers pointing upwards. When appears at the top of the screen, flick your wrist down. • Air scroll down Hold the back of your hand 20–40 cm (8–16 in.) from the screen, with your fingers pointing downwards. When appears at the top of the screen, flick your wrist up.
Essentials Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen. Recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks. Close an app When viewing recent tasks, swipe up on an app preview to close the app. Switch between apps • Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled.
Essentials Take a scrollshot Knock on the screen with a knuckle and draw an "S" to take a scrolling screenshot. Capture part of the screen Knock and draw an enclosed area with a knuckle to capture part of the screen. Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording. More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen.
Essentials Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power off and Restart menu. Turn up volume Press the Volume up button. Turn down volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.
Essentials 2 On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone. 3 On the old device, open the Phone Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch NEXT > TRANSFER to start cloning.
Essentials Turn On the Screen You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways: • Press the Power button. • Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and enable Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, and/or Show palm to wake. Then use the corresponding feature to turn on the screen. If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Essentials • Enter and exit folders: Touch the lower right corner of a large folder to enter it. Touch a blank area in the folder to exit it. When there are more than nine apps within a large folder, a stacked icon will appear in the lower right corner of the folder. You can touch the stacked icon to view more apps within the folder. • Add or remove apps: Open a large folder, touch , and add or remove apps as required. If you deselect all apps within the folder, the folder will be deleted.
Essentials Super charging Wireless super charging Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode on Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Headset connected Headset with a microphone connected In call VoLTE enabled Missed call There are unread messages.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. • Media controls: To control media playback and switch between recently used media apps and media devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets). • Shortcut controls: To enable, disable, or set frequently used features. • Device+: Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID and allows you to link them so they work together as one. • Device controls: To manage and control devices and scenes that have been added in AI Life.
Essentials Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). The figures are for reference only. • Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. • Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature (supported by some features). • Touch to access the system settings screen.
Essentials Customize Shortcuts Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, go to > Edit switches, then touch and hold a shortcut switch to drag it to your preferred position, and touch Done. Audio Control Panel Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are opened, you can manage music playback and switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease.
Essentials Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Set Device+ Currently, Device+ supports linking phones with the following types of devices. To use this feature, make sure that devices to be connected support Device+. Before you get started, enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices, perform the following settings: • Tablet: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and ensure that it is logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. Use Multi-Screen Collaboration on a Computer or Tablet You can view or edit files on your phone using your computer or tablet, drag files across devices, and even use phone apps on your computer or tablet. 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch nearby devices manually.
Essentials Take a Grabshot 1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing > Grabshot and make sure that Grabshot is enabled. 2 Place your hand half an arm's length away from the screen with your palm facing the screen, and wait for capture a screenshot. to appear at the top of the screen. Then clench your fist to • The figures are for reference only. • If your device does not have the Grabshot option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Essentials Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and touch Screenshot to take a screenshot. Share and Edit a Screenshot or Switch to Scrollshot The figures are for reference only. After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will be displayed in the lower left corner of the screen. You can then: • Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot.
Essentials The figures are for reference only. 1 Knock on the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an outline around the part of the screen that you want to capture. Make sure that your knuckle does not leave the screen. 2 The screen will display the movement trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of the selected area. You can then: • Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it. • Touch any of the shape options at the bottom of the screen to change the shape of the captured area.
Essentials Take a Scrolling Screenshot You can use Scrollshot to capture a memorable chat, article, or essential work document that cannot be displayed in full on the screen. Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot The figures are for reference only. 1 Tap a knuckle against the screen and hold to draw an "S". Your device will automatically scroll to the bottom of the page to capture all of the content in a single screenshot. 2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling.
Essentials Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording. 2 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen. 3 The recording will be saved in Gallery.
Essentials Change the Sounds and Vibration Settings You can set the messaging tone, notification tone, and call ringtone depending on your preferences, as well as set the vibration pattern. 1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration and touch Phone ringtone, Messaging tone, or Notification tone. 2 You can then: • Set a tone. Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a locally saved song. If two SIM cards are being used, you can set the tones for them individually.
Essentials Before using this feature, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing and make sure that Glance to reduce ringer volume is enabled. If your device does not have the Glance to reduce ringer volume option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Essentials Text Input Keyboard input Celia Keyboard by default comes with a 26-key layout. As you type on the keyboard, a text box will be displayed for you to select predicted words. Press and hold a letter key and then swipe up to enter a number, or swipe left or right to enter the letter. Voice input You can speak and have your speech converted into text to improve your input efficiency. • Touch and hold to enter the voice input screen. • Touch • Speak into the microphone. and select a language.
Essentials • On the input keyboard, go to > Sound & vibration and adjust the Keypress volume and Vibration intensity. You can also touch Sound on keypress and select your desired audio effects. Set the mechanical keyboard > Mechanical keyboard and toggle on the Mechanical On the input keyboard, go to keyboard switch. To switch back to the normal keyboard, toggle off the Mechanical keyboard switch. Some devices do not support the mechanical keyboard.
Essentials Touch and hold or in the middle of the split screen line and drag it until either pane disappears. Support for split-screen mode varies by app. Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window Use the Multi-Window feature to easily drag and drop images, text, and documents between apps. • Drag and drop an image: When taking notes with Notepad, open Files, select the photo you want to add, and drag it into the Notepad editor.
Essentials Relocate the floating window: Drag the bar at the top of the floating window to move the window to the desired position. Resize the floating window: Drag the bottom edge, two sides, or bottom corners of the floating window to resize it. Display in full screen: Touch at the top of the floating window to display it in full screen. Minimize the floating window: Touch at the top of the floating window to minimize and shrink it into a floating bubble.
Essentials Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power off and Touch to power off. To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device vibrates and displays the logo. Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state.
Essentials When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, go to an authorized Huawei Customer • Service Center to replace the battery. It is recommended that you avoid using your device while charging. • Charging with a Charger To ensure charging safety, use the charger and USB cable that came with your device. 1 Use a USB cable to connect the charger to your phone. 2 Plug the charger into a power socket.
Essentials Charging Pad Indicator Meaning Steady on Charging Blinks quickly Charging issues detected Charging Your Phone with a PC 1 Connect your phone to a PC or other device using a USB cable. 2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone, touch Charge only. If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to display the notification center, touch Settings, then select Charge only.
Essentials You can use your phone to charge other devices using an OTG cable. 1 Connect your phone with the device to be charged using an OTG cable. 2 Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to display the notification center, touch Touch for more options, and select Reverse charge. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions on the device to be charged to start charging.
Smart Features AI Voice AI Voice AI Voice allows you to communicate verbally with your phone. To operate hands-free on your phone, wake up AI Voice and give a voice command. • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Countries and Regions that Support AI Voice AI Voice is only supported in certain countries and regions.
Smart Features • The settings items vary by device. If your phone does not provide a specific item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. • You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your phone is in a call. • You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase either if you are making an audio or screen recording (with microphone enabled). In this case, you can press and hold the Power button to wake up AI Voice.
Smart Features Send SMS Messages with Voice Commands You can send SMS messages with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Send a message", "Check messages", or "Send Dad a message saying the party is tomorrow". Set Alarms with Voice Commands You can create, disable, and query alarms with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Wake me up at 8 AM tomorrow", "Set an alarm for 8 PM", "Set a Wednesday alarm for 7 AM", or "Show my alarms".
Smart Features Open an App with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Open the Camera", "Open YouTube", "Open PayPal", or "Open HUAWEI Music". • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Not all apps support voice control.
Smart Features • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Enable AI Lens with AI Voice You can use AI Voice to wake up AI Lens. Wake up AI Voice and give a voice command such as "AI Lens". • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Smart Features Enable AI Touch with AI Voice When you see content you are interested in on the screen, wake up AI Touch with AI Voice to identify onscreen objects and obtain more relevant information. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. Shop with AI Voice 1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.
Smart Features 3 After the item has been identified by AI Lens, links to purchase it on different shopping platforms will be displayed. Scan to Translate AI Lens allows you to scan and translate text in a foreign language, so you can easily read road signs, menus, or descriptions on cosmetics bottles when you are traveling or shopping abroad. Scan to Translate Using Camera 1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch model). 2 Select the source and target languages from the language list.
Smart Features Scan Codes Using Camera 1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch 2 Position the QR code or barcode within the scan frame and wait for it to be recognized. , and then touch . AI Touch Enable AI Touch When you see any content that you are interested in on your phone, touch and hold the screen with two fingers to bring up AI Touch to learn more. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.
Smart Features Use Your Phone as a Touchpad After projecting your phone on the large display in Desktop mode, if no keyboard is available, your phone can work as a touchpad to complete input operations of a mouse and keyboard. Go to • > Touchpad. You can: Use gestures as instructed to simulate mouse commands. The figures are for reference only. • When no external keyboard is connected, touch the text input box on the external display to display the onscreen keyboard to input text.
Smart Features Exit Desktop Mode To exit Desktop mode, go to > Projection mode and select Phone. Multi-screen Collaboration Multi-Screen Collaboration Between Your Phone and Laptop Connect your phone to a Huawei/Honor laptop and use your keyboard and mouse to unlock and control your phone, or share files across systems, making your work more productive and efficient. The operations may vary between PC Manager versions.
Smart Features To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About. To update PC Manager, go to > Check for updates. 2 Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet and use it to scan the QR code displayed on the PC. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone and PC. Connect Your Phone to the PC with a USB Cable 1 Use a USB cable to connect your phone and PC. 2 On the PC, open PC Manager (version 10.1 or later). To check the version of PC Manager, go to > About.
Smart Features For example, drag a photo or text from Notepad in the device window and drop it to an Office document opened on your PC, then continue editing on your PC. Transfer files from your PC to your device: • Go to Gallery > Albums in the device window, and drag a picture or video from your PC to the device window. • Open Files in the device window, and drag a document from your PC to the device window.
Smart Features • This feature is currently supported on Intel laptops only. • Ensure that PC Manager is running version 9.1 or later. Share documents • • Transfer documents from your device to your PC: 1 On your device, use Microsoft Office to open the document you want to transfer. 2 Place the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your device against the or label on the PC until your device vibrates or plays a tone. The selected documents will be quickly transferred to your PC.
Smart Features Answer a Voice or Video Call on Your Laptop After Multi-Screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and laptop, you can use the laptop to answer voice and video calls (such as those in WeChat, QQ, and MeeTime) from your phone. During a call, the audio and video can be played through your laptop and its accessories such as the speaker and camera.
Smart Features Connect Your Phone and Tablet Only certain Huawei and Honor tablets support this feature. Connect your phone and tablet and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using one of the following methods (depending on your device model): Connect over Bluetooth: 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.
Smart Features • Swipe down from the upper left edge of your phone or tablet screen to display the notification panel and touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on tablet to switch between playback devices. • If your tablet is connected to an external keyboard or a stylus, you can use it to input text and control the phone window on your tablet. Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet 1 Open Gallery or Files, and touch and hold a picture, video, or document.
Smart Features The figures are for reference only. 1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2 On your phone, access the Huawei Share settings, then enable Huawei Share and Computer share. 3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers as well as the user name and password under Verification on computers.
Smart Features 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), then enable Huawei Share. 2 Open PC Manager on your computer and enable Huawei Share. You can transfer files in the following ways: From your phone to your computer: 1 On your phone, touch and hold to select files to be transferred, then touch Share. 2 From the device list, select the name of the target computer.
Smart Features 3 Touch Select to detect nearby printers and select the one you need. You can then set the number of copies, color, paper size, and other options on the preview screen, then touch PRINT. If no printer is detected, download and install the printer plug-in as prompted on the Select printer screen.
Smart Features You can select different devices to transfer the following tasks: • Videos: Can be transferred to tablets and Visions. • MeeTime calls: Can be transferred to Visions. • Music: Can be transferred to Bluetooth earphones and Visions (either when the screen is on or off). 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch nearby devices manually.
Smart Features 2 Select a device that you want to connect to, and your phone screen will then be displayed on that device. To stop Multi-Screen Collaboration, touch the corresponding device again in the Device+ section. AR Measure Use Your Phone to Measure Height, Volume, and More AR Measure enables you to measure height, volume, and more without needing a measuring tape. Before taking measurements, ensure that your surroundings are well lit and clear of obstacles and reflective objects.
Smart Features 1 On a phone that supports automatic height measurements, touch and make sure that auto mode is enabled. Frame the subject's feet in the viewfinder and slowly move your phone to locate the plane. 2 When the plane is identified, follow the onscreen instructions and slowly move your phone upward until the camera points at the subject's face. When the subject's face is identified, your phone will automatically display the subject's height.
Smart Features • If the icon cannot be found in the viewfinder, it means that your phone does not support automatic volume measurements. • Currently, only the volume of cubes and cuboids can be measured. • Make sure the object is not placed against a wall and there is a distance of 1 to 1.5 m (3.3 to 5 ft.) between your phone and the object. Manually measure volume 1 to disable auto mode first.
Smart Features 1 After opening multiple audio apps, swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone to display Control Panel, then touch the audio playback card at the top of Control Panel. 2 The currently and recently used audio apps will be displayed in Audio Control Panel where you can manage playback (such as playing, pausing, and switching to the previous or next song) in the app in use, or touch another audio app to quickly switch playback.
Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera. Using Ultra Snapshot When this feature is enabled, you can open the camera or take a snapshot when the screen is off or locked.
Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. 1 Open Camera. 2 You can then: • Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location. • Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the symbol appears next to the focus frame, drag it up or down. • Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.
Camera and Gallery • Turn the flash on or off: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (Off), or (Always on). If you select (Auto) and the camera detects that you are in a dimly lit environment, a flash icon will appear in the viewfinder and the flash will be automatically turned on when you take a photo. These features may not be available in some camera modes. 3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.
Camera and Gallery 1 Go to Camera > 2 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when the countdown ends. > Timer and select a countdown. Use Audio Control to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button. 1 Go to Camera > 2 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo. > Audio control, and select an option.
Camera and Gallery 3 Steady your phone and touch the shutter button. 4 Your phone will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your phone steady until the countdown finishes. You can also touch the shutter button to take a photo before the countdown finishes. Some phones do not support ending a countdown before it is due to finish.
Camera and Gallery 2 Touch a photo tagged with 3 Touch the photo to adjust the focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the aperture. 4 Touch 5 Touch to save the edited photo as a new photo. The new photo does not allow background blur editing. , then touch at the top of the photo. to save the settings. Shoot Wide Aperture Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurred background while your subject remains in sharp focus.
Camera and Gallery When the camera detects the moon, it will automatically enter Moon mode. 4 Touch to take a photo. Moon mode can only identify the moon if it is at least half full. The mode may not launch if the moon is shrouded by clouds. Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings Take Wide-Angle or Long-Focus Photos The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or distant vistas. Take Wide-Angle Photos 1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
Camera and Gallery If your phone supports zooming in more than 15X, a picture-in-picture preview frame will be displayed in the viewfinder to help you focus on your subject when you zoom in more than 15X. Some products do not support the picture-in-picture preview frame. 3 In the viewfinder, touch where you want to focus, and touch subject is in focus.
Camera and Gallery 3 Touch to take a photo. Take Panoramic Photos Take Panoramic Photos Add some width to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera takes multiple photos of objects within your field of view and stitches them together into a single panoramic photo. Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos Panorama mode combines multiple shots into a seamless panoramic photo. Simply move the camera as you shoot and the camera will take care of the rest.
Camera and Gallery 1 Go to Camera > More and select 2 Select one of the following modes based on your subject and scene: mode. • 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 Animate Your Photos with 3D CuteMoji 1 Go to Camera or Camera > More (depending on your device model), touch AR Lens, then touch 3D CuteMoji. 2 Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and movements. 3 If 4 Touch to switch to Photo mode and position yourself in front of the front camera so your face is in view. 5 Touch the shutter button to take a photo. is displayed at the top of the screen, touch to disable it.
Camera and Gallery Play Moving Pictures Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch at the top of the picture to view it. The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the screen to stop the playback. Edit Moving Pictures After taking a moving picture, you can set the cover, edit the picture, or save any frame of the moving picture as a static photo.
Camera and Gallery If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will be displayed as static images. Add Stickers to Photos Add Stickers to Photos Add a sticker, such as a time, weather, mood, or food sticker, to spice up your photos. 1 Go to Camera > More and select Stickers mode. If the Stickers option is not present in More, touch 2 , then download Stickers. Select a sticker, which will then be displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera and Gallery 2 Touch a document photo marked with 3 Drag the four corners to customize the correction area. Then touch reshape the photo as a flat, rectangular image. and then touch at the top of the photo. . Your phone will High-Res Mode Take High-Resolution Photos Take high-resolution photos if you would like to print them or display them on a large screen. 1 Go to Camera > More and select High-res mode.
Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. 1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro mode. 2 You can then: • Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. Metering mode Matrix Center Application Scenarios Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting natural landscapes. Concentrates on the light at the center of the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.
Camera and Gallery Metering mode Application Scenarios Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the Spot • 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, decrease the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise. • Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider. The shutter speed affects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens.
Camera and Gallery • Not all devices support these features. • Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. Adjust them according to your actual requirements. Use Pro Mode to Record Videos 1 In Pro mode, touch • Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode. Metering Mode Description Matrix Center Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting natural landscapes. Concentrates on the light at the center of the screen.
Camera and Gallery • Not all devices support these features. • Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. Adjust them according to your actual requirements. Record Videos Capture Video 1 Open Camera and select Video mode. 2 Adjust the following settings: • Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider. • Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the exposure and focus.
Camera and Gallery Steady Your Shooting When shooting and moving at the same time, you can enable Steady shot to reduce camera shake. 1 Open Camera and select Video mode. 2 Touch to enable Steady shot. 3 Touch to start the recording. 4 Touch to pause and touch to end the recording. When Steady shot is enabled, some features (such as zooming and video resolution adjustment) may be unavailable.
Camera and Gallery Tracking Shot Take Tracking Shots Tracking shots allow the camera to follow the subjects being recorded so that they always remain in the center of the viewfinder. 1 Open Camera and select Video mode. 2 Touch 3 Frame the subject in the viewfinder. Your phone will automatically identify the trackable to confirm that Tracking shot is enabled. subjects and display the icon around them. Touch one of the icons to start tracking the subject.
Camera and Gallery 2 Touch 3 Frame your subject within the viewfinder, then touch and select a slow motion speed. to start recording. Automatically Capture Slow-Mo Some high-speed slow-mo modes support motion detection. Your camera will automatically track and take snapshots of moving objects in the frame when you touch the shutter button. 1 In Slow-mo, touch 2 If the speed you select supports motion detection, and select a speed. will appear on the screen.
Camera and Gallery Other parts of the video will be played at a normal speed. 4 Go to > Save slow-mo file to save your edits. For the best results when sharing, share the slow-mo videos in which your edits have been saved. Time-Lapse Photography Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change – blooming flowers, drifting clouds, and more.
Camera and Gallery setup – instead of one. When using the front and rear cameras, the dual view shows what's captured by the front camera and rear camera side by side. When using just the rear camera setup, the dual view shows a panorama and a close-up of the center of what is being filmed. Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. 1 Go to Camera > More and select Dual-view. 2 Frame your subject in the viewfinder.
Camera and Gallery 4 To shoot a different scene, exit the camera. Your phone will automatically save your shots. When you enter Story creator mode again, you can continue with the saved shots (only the shots recorded from the last time are saved). 5 When you are finished, your phone will automatically splice the shots and create a video clip with music. If you are unsatisfied with any of the shots, touch the preview frame of the shot, then touch and follow the onscreen instructions to retake the shot.
Camera and Gallery Enable Location Tags To enable Location tag, enable Location Services for your phone first, then go to Camera > . Your photos and videos will then be tagged with location information. You can touch and swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location.
Camera and Gallery When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is parallel with the horizontal level. Customize Camera Mode Layout You can customize the layout of the Camera mode screen based on your preferences by moving the frequently used modes to the camera home screen, or change the order of modes. Photo, Portrait, and Video modes cannot be moved to More. 1 Go to Camera > More, and touch 2 Touch and hold a mode and drag it to the desired position.
Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. View by Shooting Time Open Gallery. On the Photos tab, pinch in on the screen to switch to the monthly view and pinch out to switch to the daily view. You can also drag the track ball on the edge to view the time. View by Album You can view images and videos by album on the Albums tab. Some images and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album.
Camera and Gallery View by Category Gallery intelligently sorts images into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large albums by category. Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view images in that album. View Details About Images and Videos 1 In Gallery, touch an image or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the menu.
Camera and Gallery The saved items will be displayed in Gallery > Albums > From other devices. To disable this feature, disable Multi-Device Gallery. Make Quick Searches in Gallery Quickly Search for Images in Gallery Quickly locate an image by searching with keywords, such as a date, food, or category, in Gallery. 1 Go to Gallery, touch the search bar at the top of the screen, then type in a keyword (such as "food" or "scenery") or touch a suggested word to start searching.
Camera and Gallery • Other: Touch More to edit the image in other ways, such as by adding a color splash, blur, doodle, or text element. When using the Adjust or Filter feature, you can touch Compare to compare the image before and after editing. Comparison is not supported in some editing modes. 2 Touch or to save the edits. Add Stickers to Images 1 In Gallery, touch an image, then go to 2 Select a sticker and drag it anywhere you like.
Camera and Gallery • Adjust the displayed portion of an image: Slide on the image, or pinch in or out on it so that only the part you want to see is displayed in the grid. • Rotate an image: Touch the image, then touch to rotate it or to flip it. • Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between images and along the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame. 3 to save the collage. Touch To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages.
Camera and Gallery Touch Reset or go to > Reset to restore the default order. Adjust the Album Display Style Go to Gallery > Albums > , touch Switch view, and select an album display style. Move Images and Videos 1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the images and videos you want to move. 2 Touch 3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album. > Move to album to select the desired album.
Camera and Gallery Only some albums in Others can be blocked. Hide Albums System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favorites, and Screenshots cannot be hidden. From the Albums tab, go to > Hidden items and toggle the switches on for albums that you want to hide. Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.
Camera and Gallery • Set the cover: Your phone recommends the best frames, which are indicated by crown icons. Select your desired frame and touch Set as cover to set it as the cover, which is indicated by a dot over the frame. • Remove passersby: After you set the cover, touch . Your phone will automatically identify and remove passersby from the photo. This feature only supports removing passersby who have fully entered the frame during shooting.
Camera and Gallery Smart Photo Categorization Smart Image Categorization Gallery automatically sorts your images into categories such as portraits, food, and scenery, so you can quickly find what you're looking for. Go to Gallery > Discover to view your images organized into categories. To remove an image from an album, touch and hold to select the image, then touch (or for portraits). Not all images can be removed from the category albums.
Camera and Gallery Introduction to Highlights Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can walk down memory lane and instantly relive the good times. • To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag.
Camera and Gallery • Add images or videos: Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to select images or videos to be added to the album. • Remove images or videos: Touch and hold to select the images or videos you want to remove from the album, touch , then touch Remove. Rename Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album. 2 Go to > Rename and enter a new name. Delete Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album. 2 Go to > Delete and then touch Delete.
Apps Contacts Create and Edit Contact Information You can create contacts in multiple ways, as well as view and manage your contacts list. Create Contacts 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, and touch . If you are creating a contact for the first time, touch Create new contact to start adding a contact. 2 Set a profile picture for the contact, enter information such as the name, organization, and phone number of the contact, then touch .
Apps Merge Duplicate Contacts 1 On the Contacts screen, go to contacts. 2 Select duplicate contacts you want to merge and touch Merge. > Settings > Organize contacts > Merge duplicate Search for Contacts 1 Open Contacts, go to > Settings > Display preferences, and touch All contacts to display all your contacts. Ensure that the corresponding icon at the bottom is enabled. 2 On the top of the Contacts screen, enter keywords for the contact you want to find in the search box.
Apps Manage Contact Groups You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple contacts by creating and managing contact groups. Your phone automatically groups contacts by company, city, and last contact time, but you can also create new groups based on your preferences. New Group 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, and touch Groups. 2 Touch 3 In a chat group, touch , enter the group name, such as "Family" or "Friends", then touch OK.
Apps 3 Touch to automatically create a QR code business card. You can share your business card using the QR code. Add Emergency Information 1 From the Contacts screen, go to My card > Emergency information. 2 Touch ADD and set your personal, medical, and emergency contact information. 3 To modify the information, touch on the Emergency screen.
Apps Set a Call Background To set a wallpaper as the call background, do the following: 1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. 2 Select a picture and set it as the wallpaper. You can also set a profile picture for a contact to be shown on the call background. 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, then select a contact. 2 Touch and then to set a profile picture for the selected contact.
Apps • On the Phone screen, swipe left on the entry you want to delete, then touch . Set a Ringtone You can set a personalized ringtone for incoming calls depending on your preferences. If you are carrying your phone in your pocket, the ringtone volume will gradually increase to prevent you from missing important calls. If your phone has two SIM cards installed, configure the settings for SIM 1 and SIM 2 respectively. Set a Music Ringtone 1 > Settings > Ringtone.
Apps Enable VoLTE 1 Contact your carrier to activate the VoLTE service for your SIM card. If both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support VoLTE, it can be enabled for both SIM cards. 2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data and enable VoLTE calls for SIM 1 or 2. 5G services are only available in some countries and regions. Make HD Voice or Video Calls Before making HD voice or video calls, make sure that both parties are using VoLTE-activated devices.
Apps If you receive a call when the screen is unlocked: • Touch to answer the call. • Touch to reject the call. • Touch to reject the call and reply with a message. • Touch to set a reminder for calling back. Answer an Incoming Call with Air Gestures When it is inconvenient for you to touch the screen, such as while cooking or washing your hands, you can use air gestures to answer an incoming call and turn on Handsfree mode.
Apps If your device does not have the Air press option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Quickly Answer Calls When a call comes in, you can quickly answer it by raising the phone to your ear. If you're in speaker mode or using Bluetooth earphones, raising the phone will switch to earpiece mode. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Answer calls and make sure that Answer calls is enabled.
Apps Filter Spam Calls 1 Go to Phone > > Blocked > . Alternatively, go to Optimizer > Blocked > 2 . Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules. Block Incoming Calls from Specific Numbers You can block incoming calls from specific numbers using either of the following methods: • > Blocked > Go to Phone > > Blocklist, touch , then add the phone numbers you want to block.
Apps call your emergency contacts one by one and play a pre-recorded SOS message, then end the call automatically. If Auto-SOS call is disabled, after the message is sent, your phone will bring up the emergency call screen, from which you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts. Make Emergency Calls In the event of an emergency, you can make emergency calls directly from the lock screen of your phone even if there is no signal.
Apps 2 On the New message screen, enter your message content. Touch of content such as pictures and audio files. 3 , select contacts or contact groups, then touch . In the recipient box, touch To send a group message to those not included in your contacts list, touch anywhere blank in the recipient box and enter the recipients' phone number. Touch the return key in the keyboard when you finish entering each of the phone numbers.
Apps To view the messages you have favorited, open Messaging and go to > Favorites. Delete a Message Delete messages using either of the following methods: • On the Messaging screen, swipe left the message to be deleted, then touch . • Touch and hold a message, select multiple messages you wish to delete, then touch . Deleted messages cannot be recovered. Filter and Block Spam Messages Set different block rules, such as your blocklist, to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam messages.
Apps Manage Blocked Messages On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked message, such as by deleting records, restoring messages, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Messaging > • > Blocked. You can then: Touch a record and select Restore to messages to restore this message to the Messaging app. Touch Add to trustlist to add the number corresponding to this message to the trustlist. Touch Delete to delete the message record.
Apps 3 During a video call, touch the screen and then touch > to access the Soften function. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the beauty level. • For better video calls, keep your phone within 1 meter (3.3 feet) of you and ensure that you are in a bright environment. • 4 The beauty level adjustment feature is only supported by some products. You can touch and then perform the following: • Touch to mute MeeTime. • Touch to use the speaker. • Touch to switch to a voice call.
Apps 2 Touch to exit screen sharing. Set MeeTime Phone Numbers You can use MeeTime with more than one of your phone numbers. 1 On the MeeTime screen, touch your profile picture icon in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen. 2 Touch Number settings. You can then: • Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked. • Touch to delete any numbers or add new ones if multiple phone numbers have been linked.
Apps Delete an Event On the Calendar screen, touch the event you want to delete, then touch . Set a Calendar Notification Set the calendar notification type according to your requirements. You can set status bar notifications, banner notifications, and ringtone notifications. After setting the default reminder time, your phone will send a notification at the specified time. Go to Calendar > • > Settings. Touch Default reminder time or Reminder time for all-day events to set a reminder time.
Apps 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 If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Create Notes by Scanning Certificates or Cards You can scan certificates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft. 1 Open Notepad and go to Notes > 2 Point the camera to the certificate or bank card you want to scan, and touch > it one by one or consecutively. Touch > Add card. to scan to preview the scanned copies.
Apps Set Repeated Reminders for a To-do Item If you specify a time for a to-do item, you can select a repeat mode for it (for example, Never, Every day, Every week, Every month, or Every year), and your phone will repeatedly prompt you to complete the to-do item at the specified time. 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.
Apps Notes can be shared by touching As image, As text, Export as document, or To another device. Handwritten notes do not support Export as document, and other types of notes can be exported into TXT or HTML files when using Export as document. You can view saved notes as follows: Open Files, search for and touch Documents, then touch Notepad. • To share multiple notes, access the All notes screen, touch and hold a note, select the ones you want to share, then touch and share them as prompted.
Apps • Touch to skip the muted parts. • Touch to adjust the playback speed. • Touch to add a tag. • Touch a tag to rename it. Edit a Recording 1 On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording. 2 Touch Edit 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 Trim and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part.
Apps 3 Touch and add the addresses of any recipients to whom you wish to CC or BCC the email. If you have more than one email account, you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from. 4 Write the email, enter the subject, then touch . Save an Email as a Draft On the Compose screen, enter the recipient's email address, subject, or email content, and to save the email as a draft. touch To view draft emails, go to Inbox > Show all folders > Drafts.
Apps View and Manage Emails Receive, view, and manage your emails in the inbox. View Emails 1 Open Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list. If you have multiple email accounts, touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view. You can also view files in the Unread or Sent folder on the Folders list. 2 Open an email, then view, reply to, forward, or delete the email. If you are notified about an important event in an email, go to import the event into your calendar.
Apps Open Email and touch the icon next to any email to mark it as important. Touch an email box, such as Inbox, and find the Starred folder in the Folders list to check next to an email to unmark it. starred emails. Touch Switch Email Display Mode You can switch between two email display modes based on your preference. On the Inbox screen, touch and select Conversation view or List view. Emails are displayed in List view by default.
Apps • Go to Email > > Settings > VIP contacts. On the VIP list screen, choose Add > Create, or touch Add from contacts. • Open an email, touch the receiver or sender, then touch Add to VIP list in the pop-up dialog. Delete a VIP Contact 1 Go to Email > 2 On the VIP list screen, touch 3 Select the VIP contact you want to delete, then touch > Settings > VIP contacts. . .
Apps Only certain apps support App Twin. Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and turn on the switch for the app that you want to create a twin of. The twin app will then be displayed on the home screen. Optimizer Clean Up Phone Storage You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete files as suggested. 1 Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup.
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 in the status bar.
Apps Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls Go to Phone > > Blocked > > Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications when calls are blocked. Manage Blocked Calls On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked calls, such as by calling back numbers, deleting records, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Phone > • > Blocked.
Apps Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Messages Go to Messaging > > Blocked > > Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications when messages are blocked. Manage Blocked Messages On the Blocked screen, you can manage blocked message, such as by deleting records, restoring messages, or submitting appeals if a number has been incorrectly marked. Go to Messaging > • > Blocked.
Apps 3 On the old device, open the Phone Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually. 4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data cloning. You can search for iOS versions that support Phone Clone in App Store and view more information on the app details screen.
Settings Search for Items in Settings Quickly Find What You're Looking For Tired of trudging through layers of settings? Just search for them using the search box. • Swipe down from the middle of the screen to display the search box. Enter the name of a setting to obtain search results. • Open Settings and enter the name of a setting in the search box at the top of the screen to obtain search results.
Settings These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app. 4 Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the files. 5 On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request. Then search for and access the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files to view the received files.
Settings Enable 5G 5G refers to the fifth generation of mobile communications technology. Compared with a 4G network, a 5G network has a higher data transmission rate and a shorter delay. When two SIM cards are inserted, only the default mobile data SIM will support 5G, while the other will only support 4G/3G/2G. • 5G services are only available in some countries and regions. • Not all devices support 5G.
Settings be linked with multiple card numbers. You are free to switch between carriers to find the best deal for you. • This feature may vary depending on your carrier. • This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • This feature may vary by device. Apply for an eSIM Card Contact your carrier to apply for an eSIM card. You need to provide the embedded-SIM ID (EID) information when applying for an eSIM card.
Settings Enable the eSIM Card Enable an eSIM card if you want to use it again. On the SIM management screen, touch next to SIM 2. Enable the eSIM card as prompted. Disable the eSIM Card If you do not want to use an eSIM card or want to switch to another eSIM card, you can disable it easily. After an eSIM card is disabled, you cannot use it to communicate with others. However, the monthly fee will not be suspended or stopped.
Settings • If you select Reset, the information about the eSIM card will be deleted, and the eSIM card cannot be used anymore. This does not mean that you have canceled the contract with the carrier. The carrier will continue to charge for the card number. To stop charges being incurred, contact your carrier to deregister the eSIM card service. eSIM card information is your personal data and you should be careful with it.
Settings Dial VoLTE HD Calls Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is an IP-based data transmission technology. With VoLTE enabled, you can enjoy high-quality voice and video calls with fast call connection times. Enable VoLTE 1 Contact your carrier to activate the VoLTE service for your SIM card. If both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support VoLTE, it can be enabled for both SIM cards. 2 Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data and enable VoLTE calls for SIM 1 or 2.
Settings Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of your data consumption. 1 On the Data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow the onscreen instructions to add a data plan. 2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set whether a notification will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
Settings The figures are for reference only. 1 Make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2 On your phone, access the Huawei Share settings, then enable Huawei Share and Computer share. 3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers as well as the user name and password under Verification on computers.
Settings 1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model), then enable Huawei Share. 2 Open PC Manager on your computer and enable Huawei Share. You can transfer files in the following ways: From your phone to your computer: 1 On your phone, touch and hold to select files to be transferred, then touch Share. 2 From the device list, select the name of the target computer.
Settings 3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options and enter the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route. 4 Touch Save. 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch Connect. Connect to an L2TP/IPSec PSK Server 1 Obtain the VPN server name, server address, L2TP key (optional), IPsec identifier (optional), and IPsec pre-shared key from your VPN server administrator.
Settings • Normal: natural color tones • Vivid: vivid color tones Adjust Color Temperature Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature or Settings > Display & brightness > Color temperature (depending on your device model) and adjust the color temperature as required. It is recommended that you select Default or Warm, as they are more soothing to the eye.
Settings Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar You can check the carrier name and network speed with a single glance at the status bar. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > More display settings, and enable or disable Display carrier name and Display network speed according to your preferences. Why Can't the Screen Rotate Intelligently? The possible causes are as follows: • Your device comes equipped with the Swing Gesture Sensor to detect the face direction.
Settings 2 In the Scheduled list, enable the switch next to a time period for when you want to enable Do Not Disturb. Your phone will then enter Do Not Disturb mode at the specified time. 3 You can touch the time segment to customize the parameters, such as changing the time range and adjusting the repeat frequency. 4 Touch Add to add a new time period.
Settings Set a Ringtone for a Contact Set a different ringtone for a particular contact to distinguish more easily when that contact is calling you. 1 Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab, then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for. 2 On the contact details screen, touch Ringtone and select a ringtone. Set a Notification Tone for a Specific App You can set a notification tone for certain apps by performing the following: 1 Go to Settings > Apps > Apps. 2 Select an app (such as Notepad).
Settings Notifications Disable App Notifications Disable Notifications from a Specific App If you do not want to be disturbed by notifications from an app, perform either of the following: • After you receive a notification from the app, swipe left on it in the notification panel, and go to • > Disable notifications. Go to Settings > Notifications, locate and touch the app for which you want to disable notifications, then disable Allow notifications.
Settings Set Fingerprints You can enroll a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe, App Lock, and more. Enroll a Fingerprint 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password. 2 Touch New fingerprint to begin enrolling your fingerprint. 3 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. When you feel a vibration, lift your finger then press again.
Settings 2 Turn on the switch for Access Safe and follow the onscreen instructions to link your fingerprint with the Safe. Now you can go to Files > Me, touch Safe, then use your fingerprint to access it. Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Settings Enable Face Unlock On the Face Recognition screen, touch Unlock device, and select an unlock method. You can also enable Require eye contact to improve security. Once this feature is enabled, you will need to keep your eyes open to unlock the screen. If you have enabled PrivateSpace on or added multiple users to your phone, you can use Face unlock only in MainSpace or with the Owner account. Enable and Use Face Payment Currently, HUAWEI phones support face payment on apps such as Alipay.
Settings Set a Lock Screen Password You can set a PIN, pattern, or password for unlocking your device. 1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password and touch Lock screen password. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter a PIN or touch Change unlock method to select your preferred password type. Change the Lock Screen Password 1 On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Change lock screen password. 2 Enter the original lock screen password.
Settings Enable Power Saving mode You are advised to enable Power Saving mode when the battery level is low but you cannot charge your phone straight away. Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ) and enable Power Saving mode. After that, will be displayed in the status bar. You can touch Learn more to view details about power saving measures. Enable Smart Charge Smart Charge learns from your charging habits and manages the charging process intelligently.
Settings Stay Connected While Your Device Is Sleeping Keep your phone connected to the Internet when it sleeps to continue to receive messages or download data in sleep mode. Please note that this may increase power consumption. To do so, on the Battery screen, touch More battery settings, and enable Stay connected while asleep. Storage Clean Up Phone Storage You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more.
Settings • Before using Password Vault, set a lock screen password for your phone. • Password Vault is only compatible with certain apps. Log In Faster with Password Vault 1 When you log in to an app for the first time, your phone will automatically prompt you to save the password. Touch SAVE when prompted.
Settings 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. If you select Custom PIN, you can go on to set a new password and security questions. Cancel or Disable App Lock On the App Lock settings screen, you can perform the following: • Cancel App Lock: On the list of locked apps, toggle off the switches beside the apps for which you want to cancel App Lock.
Settings 1 Go to Settings > Security > SIM PIN to enter the SIM PIN screen. 2 Enable SIM PIN, enter the PIN, then touch OK. To change the PIN, touch Change SIM PIN, and follow the onscreen instructions. Privacy Manage App Access Permissions Apps may require certain permissions, such as the Location permission, in order to provide you with corresponding services. However, some apps may obtain excessive permissions, posing potential risks to your information privacy and security.
Settings disable Location. You can touch and hold Location to access the settings screen of Location. • Go to Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location. After Location Services is disabled, your phone will prevent all apps and services from collecting and using the location information, with the exception of some built-in apps. When apps or services need to use the location information, your phone will remind you to enable Location Services again.
Settings If you restart your phone, you have to enter the password to access the MainSpace first, then switch to the PrivateSpace. Hide or Unhide the Entrance to PrivateSpace You can hide the entrance to PrivateSpace in the MainSpace settings, so that you can only access PrivateSpace using the fingerprint or password set for the space. • To hide the entrance to PrivateSpace: In PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, and enable Hide PrivateSpace.
Settings 4 On your old phone, select the data to be transferred. You can cancel the data transfer during the process, and then continue it once you have connected your old device with the new one again. Delete PrivateSpace If you delete PrivateSpace, all apps and data stored in the space will be deleted and cannot be restored. Please exercise caution when deleting PrivateSpace.
Settings 2 Touch Select feature to select the feature you want to activate with the shortcut. 3 Enable Accessibility shortcut. You can now press and hold the Volume up and down buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate the feature. Adjust the Screen Touch Duration You can adjust the touch duration and long touch duration, and set the time within which repeated touches will be ignored.
Settings • Make sure that your hand is placed about half an arm's length away from the screen. • Make sure that your hand is in front of the screen. • To scroll down, place the back of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing downwards until appears, then gently wave your hand upwards.
Settings • To scroll up, place the palm of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing upwards until • To scroll left, place the back of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the left until • appears, then gently wave your hand downwards. appears, then gently wave your hand to the right. To scroll right, place the palm of your hand in front of the screen with your fingers pointing to the right until appears, then gently wave your hand to the left.
Settings • For the screen to scroll properly, make sure that you wave your hand slowly and do not move your hand too far away from the screen. You only need to flick your wrist once when , , , or appears on the screen. If your device does not have the Air scroll option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. What to Do If Grabshot Does Not Work 1 Make sure that your hand is placed about half an arm's length away from the screen.
Settings 3 You only need to clench your fist once when appears on the screen. If your device does not have the Grabshot option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. What to Do If Air Press Does Not Work • When enabling Air press, keep your palm about 30 cm (12 in.) away from the screen. • Make sure that your hand is right in front of the screen.
Settings • Make sure to hold your palm right in front of the screen until appears at the top of the screen. Then move your palm closer until it is about 5 cm (2 in.) away from the screen. • Make sure to move your hand towards the upper part of the screen. • You will not be able to use Air press to control audio playback in the following scenarios: • The music control is not displayed on the lock screen when the screen is locked.
Settings 2 Touch the related account, and select the permissions you want to authorize. Switch Between Owner, User, and Guest Accounts You can switch to a different account in the following ways: • Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch , and touch the profile picture of the account you wish to switch to. • Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as and touch the name of the account you wish to switch to.
Settings • Disable 24-hour time and your phone will display time in the 12-hour format. Use Phone Clone to Move Data to Your New Device Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old phone to your new phone.
Settings To reset the password, access the Memory card backup screen, go to password, and follow the onscreen instructions. The new password is only valid for future backups. 4 > Reset After the backup is complete, you can find your data backup in the Huawei folder in Files > Browse > Memory card. Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. You can go to the Memory card backup screen and enable Auto-backup.
Settings 1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External storage and touch Shared folder on your phone. 2 On your phone, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an applicable one to access and add its shared folders. 3 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be encrypted and backed up.
Settings Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset > Reset phone, touch Reset phone, and follow the onscreen instructions to restore factory settings. Update Your Phone System Online When an update is available, your phone will prompt you to download and install the update package. • Before updating, make sure that your phone is running an official system version. Otherwise, the update may fail and your phone may experience some issues. • Back up your user data before the update.
Settings You will be prompted if the phone needs to be restarted for the update to take effect. Manual update 1 Go to Settings > About phone > Parameter version, touch update parameters. 2 When a new parameter version is detected, a message will be displayed. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update. , and disable Auto- About Phone Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei 2022. All rights reserved.
This guide is for reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the color, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: NOH-NX9 EMUI12.
