User Guide
Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips More Features 1 2 5 New Device Configuration 8 New Device Gestures and Operations HiVision Screenshots and Screen Recording Split-screen 10 11 13 Home Screen Navigation Bar Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode Home Screen Management 16 17 18 20 22 22 Contacts Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards Search Contacts Ma
Contents Photo Management 43 Use Optimize Manage Mobile Data Usage Enable Smart Power Saving Use Auto-launch to Prevent Unwanted App Activities Enable Virus Scanner 46 46 46 47 47 Add Email Accounts Manage Email Accounts Manage VIP Email Contacts Import Important Events to Calendar 49 49 50 50 Navigate the Calendar View Global Holidays 51 51 Use the Clock 52 Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order 53 Check Your Screen Time Recorder Phone Clone 54 54 55 Optimizer Email Calendar Cloc
Contents Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Customize App Permissions to Use Your Phone Your Way 72 72 Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Configure the Sound Settings Enable Eye Comfort Mode More Display Settings 73 73 74 74 Enable Memory Cleanup 76 Storage Smart Assistance Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock 77 Change Input Method Accessibility General Settings 78 78 78 System System Update Update the Phone System Online
Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Enroll Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock Face unlock allows you to unlock your Phone quickly and securely, without the need of a password. • Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported by PrivateSpace. • Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for three or more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked or restarted.
Exciting Features Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your Phone to avoid using navigation buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand. Open Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable Navigation dock. The Navigation dock will appear on the screen.
Exciting Features camera and recommends an optimal mode (such as the portrait, greenery, or text mode) to improve photo effects. • Enable AI enhanced to automatically configure and adjust camera settings: When you open the camera and enter Standard camera mode, touch AI to enable AI enhanced as required. Once enabled, this feature will intelligently identify the photography scene, which saves you the trouble of repeated manual adjustments.
Exciting Features Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos Go to Camera > More > Pro. Adjust metering based on the subject of the shot: On the Pro mode screen, touch and select a metering mode accordingly. Metering Mode Application Scenario Matrix The subjects are broad landscapes and seas. Center The subject is in the center and stands out from the background. Spot The subject to be highlighted is relatively small, such as a flower or a tree.
Exciting Features • When shooting in bright sunlight, select • Touch . In low light environments, select . to adjust the color temperature. If you want to give your photo a warm, cozy, nostalgic tone, increase the K value. For a cool, calm, or futuristic tone, reduce the K value. Select Focus mode based on the subject of the shot: On the Pro mode screen, touch "' and adjust the slider.
Exciting Features Open Settings, and then go to Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. You can: Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in your device, and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home screen or Both.
Exciting Features Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimize performance. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.
New Device New Device Configuration Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 3 4 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
New Device 3 If you are concerned that face unlock may fail due to a change in appearance after makeup or a haircut, or you want to enroll an entirely different face, go to the Face recognition screen, touch Set an alternate look and follow the onscreen instructions just like you did when registering your face initially. 4 Face unlock modes: Select an unlock method: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device.
Gestures and Operations HiVision Read QR Codes and Barcodes 1 Swipe down on the home screen, and touch 2 Touch 3 From the results screen, you can: to open HiVision. and place the QR code or barcode within the scan frame to acquire information. • Touch • If the QR code contains contact information, touch to copy the information to the clipboard and paste anywhere you like. to add the information to your Contacts.
Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls all the way down to the bottom of the page, capturing all of the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Gestures and Operations Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen Screen recording comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gameplay to share with your friends using your Phone. • Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call. • If you are making audio recordings on your Phone before screen recording, is disabled by default. • Touching • during recording will enable or disable the microphone.
Gestures and Operations You can view your screen recordings in Gallery. Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen Use combo key to take screenshot: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button to take a screenshot of the full screen. Use shortcut switch to take screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel, then touch to take a screenshot of the full screen.
Gestures and Operations Use your knuckle to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app, touch your knuckle to the screen and draw a line across the middle. Draw a horizontal line when the screen is in portrait mode, and a vertical line when in landscape mode. Use the Recent key to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app, then touch and hold . For devices featuring a front navigation button, the virtual navigation bar is disabled by default.
Gestures and Operations Swap screen locations: In split-screen mode, touch , and then touch to switch the position of the screens. Change the orientation of the screen: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch the switch to enable automatic screen rotation. The screen can be switched to horizontal view only when both active apps support horizontal view. Access the home screen: In split-screen mode, touch on the navigation bar to access the home screen.
Home Screen Navigation Bar Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous page, exit an app, or view recent apps used. To configure your navigation bar layout, open Settings, then go to System > System navigation > Three-key navigation > Settings, and select the navigation key combination and enable or disable Hide navigation keys based on your usage habits.
Home Screen • Close an app: Swipe up on an app preview to close the app. • Close all the unlocked apps: Touch • Lock an app: Swipe down on an app preview to lock the app, and the to close all the unlocked apps. icon will appear on the top of the locked app. This app will not be cleared when you touch again on the app preview to unlock the app, and the . Swipe down icon on top of the app will disappear.
Home Screen Notification Panel and Status Bar Notification and Status Icons and Descriptions The icons on the status bar give you a quick overview of the general status of your Phone, including its network connection, battery level, and any new messages received when your Phone is in Silent mode. Status icons: By glancing at the status icons, you can quickly learn the status of your device, such as its network connection, signal strength, battery level, time, and more.
Home Screen Hotspot enabled Unstable signal Select-to-speak enabled Optimizer reminder Can't connect a call on current network Screen time management enabled Notification icons: When there is a new message, notification or reminder on your Phone, the relevant icon will be displayed in the status bar.
Home Screen Disable App Notifications Open Settings and touch Notifications. From here you can: • Block notifications from an app: Select the app, then disable Allow notifications. • Block notifications from multiple apps: Touch Batch management, then disable All. To block notifications from an app, you can also swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, touch and hold an app notification, then disable Allow notifications.
Home Screen • Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your Phone is quick and simple. For better security, use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN. Go to Set lock screen password, follow the prompts to set up a PIN. Alternatively, touch Change unlock method, and set 4-digit PIN or Custom PIN. • Set a pattern: Unlock your Phone by drawing a preset pattern on the screen. For better security, use a pattern that includes overlapping line segments.
Home Screen leaving the home screen editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen. To lock your screen this way, first switch to the home screen page where the Screen Lock widget is located. You can swipe up from the bottom of the Magazine unlock screen to display the Magazine unlock shortcut panel and use widgets such as recorder, calculator, and flashlight.
Home Screen Add or remove app icons from a folder: Open a folder and touch . Select the apps you wish to add to the folder, deselect those you wish to remove, then touch OK. Another way to remove an app icon from a folder is to touch and hold the icon in the folder until your Phone vibrates, then drag it to an empty space on the home screen. Manage Your Home Screen Too many icons on your home screen? You can add a new page to your home screen and customize it to your liking.
Home Screen Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates, and then select Remove. Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the widget to any position on the screen.
Contacts Share Contacts Using Electronic Business Cards Share your business card: Open Contacts and touch My card to set your profile picture and enter your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your device will automatically generate your QR code business card. You can share your business card directly using the QR code. Alternatively, touch , select a sharing method, and follow the onscreen instructions to share.
Contacts Search Contacts Open Contacts. Use any of the following search methods: For better results, make sure your device is displaying all contacts. From the contacts list screen, go to > Settings > Display preferences and touch All contacts. • Drag the index on the right to quickly scroll through the contacts list. • In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact's name, initials, phone number, or email address. The search results will be displayed below the search bar.
Contacts View contacts in the trustlist: Open Optimizer, and go to Blocked > Remove a contact from the blocklist: Open remove from the blocklist, then go to > Trustlist. Contacts, touch the contact you want to > Remove from blocklist. You can also remove a contact from the blocklist in Optimizer. Go to Blocked > > Blocklist, then touch and hold the desired contact to remove it.
Dialing Basic Calling Functions Make Calls On the dialer screen of your Phone, enter part of the phone number, the first letter of the contact's name, or the contact's initials to find a contact. Phone. From the dialer screen, enter the phone number, the first letter of the Open contact's name, or the contact's initials (for example, enter "jl" for John Lucas) to find a contact. Touch the contact you want to call from the list. If you are using a dual-SIM device, touch or to make the call.
Dialing Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number. Some carriers may not support this feature. Open Phone, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding. If you have a dual-SIM device, in the SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Call forwarding and select a forwarding method. Enter the number you want to forward your calls to, then confirm.
Dialing Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G, VoLTE, and VoWiFi, so there is no need to switch SIMs back and forth. • Dual 4G: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support 4G. • Dual VoLTE: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoLTE, allowing you to use the Internet while making HD calls. • Dual VoWiFi: Both of your Phone's SIM card slots support VoWiFi, which allows calls to be made using Wi-Fi. You can use VoWiFi to make calls even in Airplane mode.
Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Basic Camera Features Learn about the basic features of your camera to take better photos. Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch Select a camera mode: Open or press the Volume button to take a photo. Camera and choose a preinstalled camera mode in the lower part of the screen. Adjust the focal length: In the viewfinder, spread two fingers to zoom in or pinch two fingers to zoom out.
Camera Keep the flash on while filming: When recording a video in dim light, touch and select to keep the flash on. Adjust Camera Settings Open • Camera and touch to access the Settings screen. From here you can: Adjust the camera resolution: Touch Resolution and select the desired resolution. This feature is not available in some modes. • Enable Location tag: Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos. • Disable shutter sound: Enable Mute. • Capture smiles: Enable Capture smiles.
Camera Use Wide Angle to Take Photos Fit a tall building into a photo even when shooting near it with wide angle. Open Camera and point your camera at a building. Wide mode will be automatically enabled to fit more of the image into your photo. • Before using Wide mode, touch • Touch the zoom box on the right side of the viewfinder and select Wide at the bottom, AI to enable Master AI. or spread and pinch your fingers on the screen to adjust the zoom level.
Camera Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Like a Pro Go to • Camera > Portrait, adjust the following settings, then touch Blur and lighting effects: Touch the to take a portrait. icon in the viewfinder and select a blur or lighting effect. A light source (such as a neon or street light) in a relatively well-lit background will contribute to better results. Taking photos at long distance will reduce the effect. • Beauty effect: Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.
Camera 3 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in the direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the center line. 4 when you are finished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos Touch together to create a panorama. Use Pro Mode to Take Scenic Photos Camera > More > Pro. Go to Adjust metering based on the subject of the shot: On the Pro mode screen, touch and select a metering mode accordingly.
Camera The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80 and 1/125 of a second. For moving scenes (such as waves), select a relatively fast shutter speed and use a tripod for best results. • Adjust EV compensation: On the Pro mode screen, touch &7 and adjust the slider. Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch "8# • When shooting in bright sunlight, select • Touch and adjust the slider. . In low light environments, select . to adjust the color temperature.
Camera • Star trails: Captures stunning photos of star trails in the night sky. Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. • Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image. • Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. • Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible. Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate color, such as a small torch or glow stick. • Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure.
Camera Capture Rivers and Waterfalls with Silky Water The Silky water feature lets you capture silky smooth photos of waterfalls and rivers. • This feature works best with a stream or waterfall with lots of water. • Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water. Hold your Phone steady, then touch to start shooting. A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track allows you to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. • For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky. • Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Go to Camera > More > Light painting > Star trails. Hold your Phone steady, then touch to start shooting. A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder.
Camera More Capture Modes Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video Use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video. Capture and watch nature in its entirety: blooming flowers, drifting clouds, or even star trails against the night sky. • Recording a time-lapse video continuously for long period of time may consume battery power and use up storage space. • Place your device on a tripod or flat surface to keep it steady while recording.
Camera Take Moving Pictures Make your photos more dynamic and fun by taking moving pictures to prolong life's wonderful moments. With moving pictures, you can record a scene approximately one second before and after pressing the shutter button. When browsing photos in Gallery, view the static picture taken or play a dynamic moving picture effect and sound. Take moving pictures: Open Camera, go to More > Moving picture, then touch to take a moving picture.
Gallery Photo Management Edit Videos Crop a video: Open Gallery, select the video you want to edit, and touch to enter the video editing screen. You can drag the slider in the crop area to select the segment you want to keep, and touch to finish cropping the video. Adjust the video resolution: As you drag the slider to select the video segment you want to to preview the cropped video.
Gallery • Pixelate: Touch to select a mosaic style and size to censor parts of a photo. • Graffiti: Touch • Add watermarks: Touch to select a brush and color to add graffiti. to select a watermark (such as Time, Location, Weather, or Mood). • to select an element style and font format. Add a text element: Touch Browse and Share Photos or Videos All photos and videos are stored in Gallery and can be viewed by time, location, or album.
Gallery Move photos and videos: Open an album, touch and hold a photo or video you want to move until Touch is displayed, then select all the photos and videos that you want to move. to select the desired album. Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original albums. Add photos and videos to favorites: Open a photo or video, then touch . The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album, and will have a icon on its thumbnail.
Optimizer Use Optimize Have you noticed that your Phone has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use Optimize to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Open Optimizer, and touch OPTIMIZE. Your Phone will automatically optimize its overall performance, security, battery performance, and device management. You can also customize the optimization options. The system will recommend that you use Optimize.
Optimizer Performance mode: Enable Performance mode, and then the icon will be displayed in the status bar. In this mode your Phone prioritizes app performance based on the current scenario. This may drain the battery faster than other modes, especially when you are playing games or running other power-intensive apps. The following options are also available: • View power consumption details: Touch Battery usage or Power consumption details.
Optimizer • Auto-clean junk files: If this option is selected, the system will automatically identify junk files and permanently delete them after 14 days. • Auto-update cleanup database and Online virus scan: Auto-update the cleanup database, or scan for viruses under the conditions of Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi and mobile data. Select Never to disable these options. The virus scan reminder is enabled by default. You will be notified if no anti-virus scan has been performed for more than 30 days.
Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account to your Phone for convenient email access at any time. If you have questions about specific settings while configuring your email, please consult your email account provider. Add a personal email account: Open , select an email service provider or touch Other, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
Email • Configure email accounts: On the emails list screen, go to > Settings, select an account to set Account name, Default account, and Remove account. Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically copy emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email, and go to > Settings > VIP contacts. From the VIP list screen, go to Add > Create or Add from contacts.
Calendar Navigate the Calendar The availability and functionality of certain features may vary according to the device model, due to software and hardware differences. Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , enter the event information including title, location, and start and end times. Touch Add reminder to add a reminder for your event, then touch . Delete an event: On the Calendar screen, touch the event you wish to delete, then touch .
Clock Use the Clock You can find various functions, including alarm, world clock, stopwatch, or timer in Clock. View the time all over the world: Open Clock, touch on the World clock tab, and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities. Display the time in two different regions: Open Settings, and then go to System > Date & time. Enable Dual clocks, and set Home city to display the time in the region where you are currently located and the time in your home city on the lock screen.
Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favorites? Manage your notes to keep your records in order. Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? On the list page of All notes or All to-dos, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.
Utilities Check Your Screen Time Digital balance allows you to check the app usage, helps you manage your screen time and guides you towards healthier Phone usage habits. To check your Phone usage, open Settings, and go to Digital balance > More. Check today's screen time: Touch Today, and you can check your Screen time, App usage, Unlocks. Check last seven days' screen time: Touch Last seven days, and then check your Screen time, App usage, Unlocks.
Utilities 3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. 4 Touch and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part. 5 Touch to save the clip as a new file. Convert a Recording to Text 1 Go to 2 Select a recording and touch translate to convert it into text. Recorder. Tag a Recording 1 Go to 2 Select a recording, and tag it where you want by touching added to play the recording from where the tag is located. 3 To delete a tag, swipe left on the tag and touch Recorder. .
Utilities Reset Your Phone If the operating speed of your Phone starts to slow down due to long-term accumulation of caches and residual files, you can reset your Phone to erase these cached files completely and restore your device's factory settings. Reset network settings: This will restore your Wi-Fi, mobile data network, and Bluetooth settings, including hotspot tethering and Bluetooth pairing information. It won't change other settings on your Phone, or delete any data or files.
Device Connection Bluetooth Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices Use Bluetooth to connect your Phone to Bluetooth headsets and in-car Bluetooth to navigate or listen to music while you drive. You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly.
Device Connection Use Bluetooth to Share Data Connect your Phone to another device over Bluetooth to share data, import and export contacts, and set up Internet tethering. Use Bluetooth to send files: Ensure that your Phone is within Bluetooth range of the other device (10 m or 32 ft). You can then establish a Bluetooth connection and share multimedia files, web pages, contacts, documents between the two devices.
Device Connection • Wireless projection: Wirelessly project your Phone to an external display. • Big-screen meetings: Project slides onto the external display. Use the pointer feature to write notes on the slides. Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to your computer and transfer data. Select USB connection mode Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to the computer, you can then select a default connection method.
Device Connection Connect your Phone to your Computer using a USB cable to transfer data and perform other tasks. • Transfer files: Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is a type of transmission protocol for media files. You can transfer files between your Phone and computer using this connection method. First, install Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then set your USB connection method to Transfer files.
Device Connection Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Computer with Huawei Share Want to quickly transfer pictures and videos from your Phone to computer (Windows PC or Mac)? Huawei Share makes it simpler than before, without even needing a USB cable. From your Phone to your Windows PC 1 To start, make sure your Phone is connected to the same network (for example, the same Wi-Fi network) as your computer.
Device Connection • Huawei Share now supports one-touch printing for images and PDF files. • For a list of supported printers, touch Learn more in the Huawei Share section (access this section by touching the Share icon on the picture or PDF you want to share), swipe left on the screen, then touch What printers are supported? to see the list. Huawei Share's one-touch printing feature is convenient and easy to use.
Security and Privacy Face Unlock Enroll Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock Face unlock allows you to unlock your Phone quickly and securely, without the need of a password. • Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported by PrivateSpace. • Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for three or more days in a row, or if your Phone has been remotely locked or restarted.
Security and Privacy Delete Face Data If you no longer use Face unlock or want re-input your face data, you can delete the current face data. Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Face recognition, follow the onscreen instructions and enter the lock screen password, then touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to delete your current face data. • Facial data will be erased if you reset all settings, restore your device to its factory settings, or set your password to none.
Security and Privacy • Fingerprint unlock is only available when your unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN, or Password. You are required to unlock your Phone with the lock screen password when restarting your device, as well as when your fingerprint is not recognized. • Before enrolling a fingerprint, make sure that your finger is clean and dry.
Security and Privacy • Access the Safe by opening Files and touching Safe. • Access locked apps on your home screen. Enable or Disable Location Services After obtaining the location information permission, apps can obtain your location at any time. If your location information is obtained by a malicious app, you may be at risk of harm or fraud.
Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Introduction to Wi-Fi+ Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. When your device detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet connection.
Wi-Fi and Network Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over short distances.
Wi-Fi and Network Send files with Wi-Fi Direct: Open Files, touch and hold a file you want to send, and go to More > Share > Wi-Fi Direct. When another device is detected, touch its name to establish the connection and begin file transfer. Receive files with Wi-Fi direct: Enable Wi-Fi. In the Wi-Fi settings screen, touch > Wi-Fi Direct to enable detection. When you receive an incoming file prompt, touch Accept to begin the transfer.
Wi-Fi and Network Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 2 3 4 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi. Your device will list all available Wi-Fi networks at your location. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to connect to. If you select an encrypted network, you will also need to enter the Wi-Fi password.
Wi-Fi and Network Depending on your computer's operating system, you may need to install device drivers or establish the relevant network connection on your computer before using this feature. Refer to your computer's operating system guide for more information.
Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate. The App twin feature is currently limited to WeChat, QQ Messenger, LINE, Facebook, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings, then go to Sounds > Do not disturb to do the following: • Do not disturb: Touch Do not disturb to immediately enable or disable this function. • Schedule rule: Prevent interruptions at set times, such as weekends or evenings. Touch Scheduled to set the time period and repeat cycle.
Sound and Display Set your Phone to Silent mode: From the Sounds screen, enable Silent mode, then enable Silent mode and Vibrate in silent mode. Now when you receive an incoming call, your screen will light up and your device will vibrate. Customize your ringtone and notification sounds: From the Sounds screen, choose a ringtone or notification sound according to your preferences.
Sound and Display Add shortcuts to your home screen: Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut. For example, you can add a shortcut for the camera's selfie feature to the home screen. Change the Display Settings Open • Settings, touch Display, and you can: Display full screen: Go to More display settings > Full-Screen Display to set apps to display in full screen mode as required.
Storage Enable Memory Cleanup Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. Use Memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running smoothly. Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimize performance. If your storage space is still low, perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.
Smart Assistance Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your Phone to avoid using navigation buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand. Open Settings. Go to System > System navigation > Navigation dock and enable Navigation dock. The Navigation dock will appear on the screen.
System Change Input Method Change the input method on your Phone according to your personal preference. Switch input method: Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard, and select an input method. Accessibility Use Text-to-Speech Output with TalkBack The text-to-speech feature can read aloud texts on the screen of your Phone. It can also be used with TalkBack to help you interact with your Phone when you can't read content on your screen clearly.
System Open • Settings, and go to System > Date & time. From here you can: Change the date and time: Enable Set automatically to sync your device's date and time with that of your mobile network. Disable Set automatically to set your date and time manually. • Change the time zone: Enable Set automatically to sync your device's time zone with that of your mobile network. Disable Set automatically to set your time zone manually.
System Print an image: Go to Gallery. Open the image that you want to print, go to More > • Print or export to PDF, and then follow the onscreen instructions to send the image to the printer. Print a document: Open the document that you want to print in a productivity app • and select the print option from the menu. Print a note: Open • Notepad. Open the note that you want to print, touch Print, and then follow the onscreen instructions to send the note to the printer.
System Update Update the Phone System Online • Before installing the update, connect your Phone to the Internet. Online updates consume mobile data, so it is recommended that you use a Wi-Fi network. • Make sure that the battery level remains above 30% during the update. • Using unauthorized third-party software to update your Phone may damage your Phone or put your personal information at risk.
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Legal Notice • Set your device screen to lock and set a password or unlock pattern. • Periodically back up personal information stored on your SIM card, memory card, or your device memory. If you change to a different device, be sure to move or delete any personal information on your old device. • Do not open messages or emails from strangers to prevent your device from becoming infected with a virus.
This guide is for your reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the colour, 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 up to date support hotline and email address information for your country or region. Model: ART-L28 ART-L29 EMUI 9.1.
