User Guide
Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips 1 4 New Device Configuration 6 New Device Gestures and Operations Screenshots and Screen Recording 9 Home Screen Navigation Bar Quick Switch Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode Home Screen Management 14 15 16 19 20 20 Search Contacts Managing Contacts Merging Third-party App Contacts 24 24 26 Basic Calling Functions Block Nuisance Calls: Get the Peace and Quiet You Deserve VoLTE Use V
Contents Photo Management 50 Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimization Manage Mobile Data Usage Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimize Power Consumption Enable Virus Scanner 53 53 54 55 Email Add Email Accounts Manage Email Accounts Manage VIP Email Contacts Set Auto Response for Exchange Email 56 56 57 57 Calendar: Your Event Management Center Navigate the Calendar Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organized 58 58 59 Use the Clock 60 Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order 61 Ch
Contents Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Connecting to the Internet Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices 80 83 83 Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once 85 Sound and Display Configure Do Not Disturb Mode Configure Your Sound Settings Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain More Display Settings 86 86 87 88 Enable Memory Cleanup 90 Storage Smart Assistance Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock 91 Change the Input Method Accessibility General Settings 92 92
Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Tips: Get to Grips with Features on Your Phone If you have a new Phone, but are unfamiliar with some of its features, try using the Tips app. Tips is a pre-installed app in your Phone. Tips introduces selected features and includes links to the user guide, helping you to get accustomed with your Phone more quickly. Intuitive suggestions: After you have used your new Phone for a while, the smart suggestion feature will be automatically enabled on your Phone.
Exciting Features Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, both WiFi and Bluetooth are automatically enabled. Huawei Share Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the files you want to share and then touch Share. To send files, select a receiving device from the list of nearby devices and confirm. Use Huawei Share to receive files: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then touch to enable Huawei Share.
Exciting Features 1 Open Settings, then touch Device connection > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share. Record Name shown on computers. 2 From your PC, open the Network folder, and double-click Name shown on computers. 3 Then enter the password. You can view the password under Device connection > Huawei Share > Verification on computers. 4 View your albums or internal storage.
Exciting Features Camera Tips Use Portrait Mode to Take Stunning Portraits Want to make your selfies or group shots even more beautiful? Portrait mode provides you with customized options to make every photo beautiful and memorable. Enable Portrait mode and make your photos shine: Open then touch the Camera, enable Portrait, and icon in the viewfinder. Drag the sliders left and right to adjust beautification settings. A higher Beauty level will make the beautification effects more distinct.
Exciting Features l Adding effects to your photos or videos: Touch Effects and select a dynamic sticker. Then touch to take a photo with the selected sticker, or touch to shoot a video with the selected sticker. Some dynamic stickers have sound effects that will be automatically added to the video. l Changing photo or video background: Touch Backgrounds, and select a background. Then touch to take a photo with the selected background. Or, touch to record a video with the selected background.
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 deselect this option. Touch Continue and follow the onscreen instructions to enroll your facial information. 3 There are three ways to unlock the screen using this feature: l Direct unlock: Turn on the screen. Your Phone will recognize your facial features and unlock the screen after they are matched. l Swipe to unlock: Turn on the screen. After your Phone has recognized your facial information, swipe your finger on the lockscreen to unlock your device.
New Device To unlock the screen, simply place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. Connect to Wi-Fi By connecting your device to a Wi-Fi network, you can effectively save mobile data. To avoid potential security risks (such as unauthorized access to your personal data and financial information), please exercise caution when connecting to a public Wi-Fi network. Connect to Wi-Fi: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi. Select the network you want to connect to.
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 down to the bottom of the page, capturing all the information on the page in a single screenshot.
Gestures and Operations Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gaming exploits to share with your friends using your Phone. l Screen recording will end if you make or answer a call. l If you are using the recording feature on your Phone at the same time, then you can select either System or None from Sound source.
Gestures and Operations You can view your screen recordings in Gallery. Capture a screenshot Using a combination of buttons: Press the power and volume down buttons simultaneously to capture a screenshot. Using the shortcut icon: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch to take a screenshot. Using Three-finger screenshot: Swipe down from the center of the screen with three fingers to capture a screenshot.
Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch or to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshots are saved in Gallery by default. Enable Three-Finger Screenshot By using Three-finger screenshot, you can easily capture a screenshot on your Phone. Open Settings. Go to Smart assistance > Motion control > Three-finger screenshot, and enable Three-finger screenshot. You can then swipe down on the screen with three fingers to capture a screenshot.
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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, touch 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. Back key: Touch to return to the previous page or exit an app.
Home Screen l Switch to a recently used app: Swipe up or down on the screen to find the app you want to use, and touch the app tab. l Close an app: Swipe left or right on the app tab or touch in the upper right corner of the app tab to close the corresponding app. l Close all apps: Touch to close all apps. l Lock an app: If you want an app to continue running in the background, you can lock the app. After an app is locked, it cannot be closed when you touch .
Home Screen Remove shortcut switch: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden area, then touch BACK. Notification Panel and Status Bar Notification and Status Icons and Descriptions The icons in the status bar give you a quick view of the overall status of your Phone, including its network connection, battery level, and any new messages received when your Phone is in Silent mode.
Home Screen 4G network connected 2G network connected LTE LTE+ network connected Evolved High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA+) network connected HSPA network connected LTE Long Term Evolution (LTE) network connected Headset plugged in Airplane mode enabled VoLTE available Wi-Fi network connected Roaming Receiving location data from GPS Bluetooth enabled Silent mode enabled Wi-Fi network detected Charging Vibration mode enabled Battery level low Alarm enabled No SIM card detected Battery fully ch
Home Screen Access notification panel when the screen is unlocked: Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. You can turn on or off shortcut switches, or touch notifications to view the details. Want the notification and status bar to display only the number of notifications or to display no notifications? Touch Settings, and go to Apps & notifications > Notifications & status bar > Notification method. Then, select Numbers or None as required.
Home Screen l Display more information in the status bar: Depending on your preferences, you can enable Display carrier name or Display network speed. l Set notification method: Touch Notification method. Depending on your preferences, you can select Icons, Numbers, or None. l Enable Battery percentage mode: Touch Battery percentage. Depending on your preferences, you can select Next to battery icon, Inside battery icon, or Do not show.
Home Screen l Unlock your device using a fingerprint: If your device supports fingerprint unlock, this is the recommended unlock method. Using a fingerprint is a secure and quick way to unlock the device. After setting a lock screen password, touch Enroll in the dialog box that pops up and follow the onscreen prompts to enroll your fingerprints. l For security reasons, please do not disable the lock screen password: A lock screen password prevents unauthorized access to your device.
Home Screen Delete an app: From the home screen, touch and hold the icon of the app you want to uninstall until your Phone vibrates, and then drag it to . Follow the onscreen prompts to delete the app. To ensure that the system runs normally, some preinstalled system apps cannot be uninstalled. Create a folder: From the home screen, touch and hold an app icon until your Phone vibrates, then drag it on top of another icon. The two icons will now be placed in a new folder.
Home Screen Touch and hold an empty area on the home screen to enter home screen editing mode. You can do the following: l Add a new screen page: Touch at the left or right side of the screen to add a new screen page. l Delete an empty screen page: Touch to delete the page. Screen pages with app icons or widgets on them cannot be deleted. l Modify screen page order: Touch and hold the screen page you want to move, then drag it to the desired position.
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. Drag the widget to 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 Search Contacts Open Contacts, in the contacts list, you can use the following search methods: For most accurate search results, ensure your device is displaying all contacts. On the contacts list screen, go to > Display preferences, and touch All contacts. l Drag the index on the side to quickly scroll through the list.
Contacts l Enable Simple layout: Want to hide the profile pictures, companies, and titles in the contacts list? From the contacts list screen, go to l > Display preferences, and enable Simple layout. View contact storage space: Want to check your contact storage space? From the contacts list, go to > Display preferences. In the Accounts field, you can see the available and total storage space on your device or SIM card.
Contacts Merging Third-party App Contacts Integrated Social Networks: Bring People Together Want to expand your social network? Want to sync information from a social media account to your contacts? You can log in to a social media account (such as LinkedIn) and sync your contacts' information (including company, title, and email) to your local contacts and enrich your social network.
Dialing Basic Calling Functions Make Calls On the dialer screen, enter part of the telephone number or the first letter or pinyin initials of the contact's name. Your Phone will automatically search for the relevant contacts. Open Dialer. From the dialer screen, enter the phone number or the first letter or pinyin initials of the contact's name (for example, enter hwkf for Huawei customer service). Your device will automatically search for the corresponding number in your Contacts and call history.
Dialing Open Dialer, go to call, touch > Settings > More, and enable Call waiting. When receiving another to answer the call and place your first call on hold. Touch or the call on hold in the call list to switch between calls. 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 Dialer, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding.
Dialing Activate International Roaming for Borderless Communication When you travel abroad for work or a holiday, you can make calls when your Phone is roaming without having to dial the country code. 1 Contact your carrier to activate the international call or roaming service. 2 Open Dialer or Contacts, and make a call. Block Nuisance Calls: Get the Peace and Quiet You Deserve Fed up of nuisance calls and telephone scams? Try using Blocked.
Dialing l Enable 4G: Turn on 4G. Due to carrier customization, there may not be a 4G switch on your device. This indicates 4G is already enabled and does not need to be turned on manually. l Enable VoLTE calling: Turn on VoLTE calls. l Enable Wi-Fi calling: Turn on Wi-Fi calling. After the setting is complete, select the contact you want to call and touch You can also touch to make a video call. on the screen during a voice call to switch to a video call.
Message Basic Messaging Functions Send Messages Text messages give you a quick and easy way to communicate with friends, family and colleagues. In addition to text, you can also add emojis or insert pictures and audio files to enrich your messages. Messages. From the Messaging list screen, touch Send a message: Open contacts or groups. Enter your message content, touch and select to add other types of content, and touch to send the message.
Message Unblock messages: Touch and touch Blocked contacts. Touch at the end of the phone number to unblock the number. Set MMS Message Automatic Download Rules Set MMS message automatic download rules to prevent costly mobile data usage. Open Messages and touch . Go to Settings > Advanced. From here you can configure the following: Whether to retrieve MMS messages automatically: Disable Auto-download MMS to prevent your device from automatically downloading MMS messages.
Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Basic Camera Features Understand your camera's basic features to help you take better pictures. Basic photo mode: Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch to take a photo. You can also set the volume button as a shutter button for your camera. Select a camera mode: Open Camera. In the viewfinder, choose a photo mode from the preinstalled ones.
Camera Turn on flashlight: When recording a video in low light conditions, you can touch and select to turn on the flashlight. Adjust Camera Settings On the Camera setting screen, you can adjust a variety of camera settings, modes, and specifications to suit your needs. Touch viewfinder to shoot: Open Camera, touch to open Camera Settings and enable Touch to capture. Now when you touch an object in the viewfinder, the camera will focus and take a picture automatically.
Camera Spiral composition method: Use either Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right). Place the subject of your photo within the center of the spiral.
Camera Portrait Mode Portrait Mode: Capture Stunning Portraits Want to always look your best in your selfies? Portrait mode lets you configure different beautification settings and create an information database for custom beautification. l Portrait mode: Enable Portrait mode to automatically apply beautification effects to everyone in the frame. l Perfect selfie: Enable Perfect selfie and your Phone will create a custom beauty plan for you.
Camera Enable Portrait mode and make your photos shine: Open then touch the Camera, enable Portrait, and icon in the viewfinder. Drag the sliders left and right to adjust beautification settings. A higher Beauty level will make the beautification effects more distinct. After making the adjustments, touch to take photos. Enable Perfect selfie mode to customize beautification settings: Open Camera > Portrait > to enter the Camera settings screen. TouchPerfect selfie to enable it.
Camera Wide Aperture Wide Aperture Mode: Emphasize Your Subject Want to showcase a peony in a sea of flowers, highlight your subject in a crowd, or increase the brightness in a low light environment? Enable Wide aperture mode to blur the background and highlight your subject to take crisp photos even in low light.
Camera Take a wide aperture photo: Go to select a focal point, and then touch l Camera > Aperture. When shooting, touch the screen to to take the photo. For optimal results, ensure that the subject is positioned no more than 2 m away from the camera. l Touch and swipe left or right on the slider to adjust the aperture level. The smaller the aperture value, the more blurred the background will appear.
Camera Pro Mode Pro Camera: Use Light to Tell Your Story Pro camera lets you adjust exposure, shutter speed, and a range of other settings, giving you full control of your camera. Pro camera is a pre-installed camera mode in your Phone. In Pro camera mode, you can adjust various parameters to produce photos and videos with results comparable to professional cameras.
Camera l Adjust the shutter speed: On the Pro mode screen, touch (shutter speed), slide on the shutter speed slider, and drag your desired speed to the center. The recommended shutter speed for static scenes (such as mountains) is between 1/80 and 1/125; and faster (less than 1 second) for moving subjects (such as waves). For the best result, using a tripod when shooting a moving subject.
Camera Adjust brightness based on the shooting environment l Adjust ISO: To avoid excessive noises, it is recommended that you adjust the ISO to a low level when shooting portraits. You may adjust the ISO based on the actual shooting environments. Shooting Environment Recommended ISO l Outdoors Between 100 and 200 Indoors Around 400 Night scenes Between 400 and 800 Adjust shutter speed: The shutter speed should be slow if the ambient light is low and fast when the ambient light is strong.
Camera Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. l Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. l JKM-LX3 does not support Light painting.
Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. l Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible. Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate color, such as a small torch or glow stick. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. l JKM-LX3 does not support Light painting.
Camera Use Silky Water to Capture Rivers and Waterfalls Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers. l For better results, find a stream or waterfall with lots of water. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. l JKM-LX3 does not support Light painting. 1 Open 2 Hold your Phone steady, and then touch 3 A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. Touch Camera > More > Light painting > Silky water.
Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. l For best results, choose a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky, and on a clear night. l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. l JKM-LX3 does not support Light painting.
Camera More Capture Modes Use Time-lapse to Create a Short Video You can use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video, allowing you to view flowers blooming, cloud movement, city traffic, and the movement of stars in the night sky. l Avoid recording time-lapse for too long as it will use up your battery power and storage space. l Use a sturdy tripod to keep your device steady during time-lapse recording.
Camera Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs. Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download > More. Select the shooting modes to download, and touch Download. Update shooting modes: To update shooting modes, go to the More screen. The shooting modes with available updates will have red dots next to them. You can follow the onscreen prompts to update them.
Camera View moving pictures: The captured moving picture will be saved to Gallery in JPG format. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera. Touch pictures with icon, and touch on the top of the picture to view the dynamic effect. The moving picture automatically stops after a complete playback. You can also touch the screen to stop the playback.
Gallery Photo Management Edit Photos Want to edit a picture you just took to make it even better? You can use the Gallery's editing features to crop, rotate, and apply a variety of effects (such as graffiti, personalized watermarks, and filters) to your photos to make them more striking. Go to Gallery, select the photo you want to edit, and touch to enter the photo editing screen.
Gallery View photos in full screen: Open Gallery, and touch a photo to view it in full screen mode. Touch the screen again to hide the menu. When viewing photos in full screen mode, you can: l Zoom in or out on a photo: Place two fingers on the screen and separate them to zoom in on the photo, or pinch them together to zoom out.
Gallery Relocate photos and videos: You can move photos and videos from various locations to the same album for unified management and browsing. After entering the corresponding album, press and hold a photo or video until the Touch icon appears, then select the photos and videos you want to move. , and select the album to move the items into. Once the items are moved, they will no longer be retained in their original locations.
Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimization 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 one-touch optimization to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Open Phone Manager, and touch OPTIMIZE. Your Phone will automatically perform overall performance optimization, security optimization, battery performance optimization, and device management optimization.
Phone Manager Enable Smart Power-Saving Management to Optimize Power Consumption Running out of battery at an inopportune time can cause many inconveniences. Smart power-saving management helps you to effectively extend the battery life of your Phone so that you can better enjoy your favorite games and other interests.
Phone Manager l Adjust screen resolution to save power: Enable Screen resolution and select Smart resolution. Your device will automatically lower the screen resolution to save power. You can also manually set the screen resolution to save power when high resolution is unnecessary. l Manage app launches to save power: Touch App launch to automatically or manually manage the auto-launches, secondary launches, and background activities of your apps.
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 Others, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check server settings.
Email Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically move emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email, and go to > Settings > VIP contacts. From the VIP list screen, go to Add > Create or Add from contacts. Add or remove VIP contacts: On the VIP list screen, touch or to manage VIP contacts.
Calendar Calendar: Your Event Management Center Too many events to keep track of? Calendar provides you with comprehensive event management, making your professional and personal lives easier. Calendar provides the following functions: l Meeting reminders: Worried about missing an important work meeting? Add your work email (Exchange account) to Calendar to check meeting reminders and receive a reminder from your Phone before the meeting begins.
Calendar Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , and enter your event information including title, location, and start and end times. Go to More > Reminder to add a reminder for your event, then touch . Search events: On the Calendar page, touch and enter the event keywords, such as title or location. Configure Calendar: On the Calendar page, go to > Settings to customize calendar display and reminders. Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organized Many to-dos cannot be handled in time.
Clock Use the Clock With many powerful features and lots of information, the humble Clock has a lot to offer. The Clock can be used as an alarm, a world clock, stopwatch, or a timer. View the time all over the world: Go to Clock, touch the name of a city or select a city from the list of cities. Touch Display the time in two different regions: Go to on the World clock tab and enter to set the date and time. Clock, then go to > Date & time in the World clock tab.
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 Notepad, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.
Notepad Add tags to notes: Want to easily view the categories of your notes? On the editing page of Notepad, touch , and use different colored tags to categorize different content for a clearer view of your notes.
Utilities Check Additional Weather Forecasts Method 1: Go to Tools > Weather. Swipe up from the middle of the screen and touch Extended forecast to go to a third-party weather forecast website where you can view the weather forecast for the next few days. Method 2: Go to Tools > Weather. Touch the weather forecast for tomorrow, including the date, weather icon, or temperature to go to a third-party weather forecast website where you can view the weather forecast for the next few days.
Device Connection Bluetooth Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices Use Bluetooth to connect your Phone to Bluetooth headsets and in-car Bluetooth to navigate or listen to music while you drive. You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly.
Device Connection HID Operate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses PAN Tethering BLE Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings screen. Pair a Bluetooth device: Enable Bluetooth from the Bluetooth device's settings screen. Check that the Bluetooth device is set to visible.
Device Connection l Export contacts: Touch Share contacts, select the contacts that you want to share, touch and select Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your Phone to the other device automatically. Connecting USB Device Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer Use a USB cable to connect your Phone to your computer and transfer data.
Device Connection Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then set your USB connection method to Input MIDI. You can then use Phone to receive and process MIDI messages transmitted by other devices. Transfer Data Between Your Phone and a USB Device USB OTG (USB On-The-Go) lets you transfer data directly between your Phone and other devices (such as phones, tablets, cameras, and printers) without requiring a computer.
Device Connection Huawei Share Huawei Share: A Better Way to Share Files How do I quickly share apps, transfer pictures and files between my Phone and other mobile devices, or between my Phone and computers? Huawei Share allows you to quickly share apps and wirelessly transfer files between your phone, tablet, and computer.
Device Connection Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files Between Huawei Devices You can use Huawei Share to quickly transfer photos, videos and other files between Huawei devices. Huawei Share uses Bluetooth to detect other nearby Huawei devices and then uses Wi-Fi Direct to quickly transfer files without using mobile data. Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, both WiFi and Bluetooth are automatically enabled.
Device Connection l Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are automatically enabled. l During the data transfer, ensure that your Phone and computer are connected to the same network (for example, to the same Wi-Fi network). Share files on your Phone with a PC 1 Open Settings, then touch Device connection > Huawei Share to enable Huawei Share. Record Name shown on computers.
Security and Privacy Face Unlock Face Unlock: A More Convenient and Quicker Way to Unlock Your Screen Face unlock is a facial recognition feature provided by your Phone that enables you to unlock the screen using your face instead of a password or fingerprint. The operation is faster and more convenient. Directly unlock when screen lights up: After you wake the screen, align your face with the screen to unlock it.
Security and Privacy 1 Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > Face unlock and enter your lockscreen password. If you haven't set a lockscreen password, follow the onscreen instructions to do so. Face unlock is only available if the unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN, or Password.
Security and Privacy Fingerprint Fingerprint Recognition: Enjoy Faster Navigation and Enhanced Security Fingerprint recognition not only allows you to unlock your Phone faster, it also provides added security to your personal information. You can use your fingerprint to: l Unlock your screen with a single touch: Want to avoid the hassle of using PIN codes and patterns to unlock your screen? Use your fingerprint to quickly and securely unlock your screen with a single touch.
Security and Privacy Open Settings, and go to Security & privacy > Fingerprint ID. From here you can enable fingerprint shortcuts for the following features: l Take a photo or video: From the viewfinder screen of Camera, touch and hold the fingerprint sensor to take a photo or video. l Answer a call: Touch and hold the fingerprint sensor to answer a call. l Turn off an alarm: Touch and hold the fingerprint sensor to turn off an alarm.
Security and Privacy l Rename or delete a fingerprint: Touch a previously enrolled fingerprint to rename or delete it. l Identify a fingerprint: Touch Identify fingerprint to identify and highlight enrolled fingerprints. Use a Fingerprint to Quickly Access Private Information Tired of having to enter a password each time you want to access private information in your Safe or a locked app? You can use your fingerprint to quickly access your private information. This method is convenient and safe.
Security and Privacy l Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Calculates your Phone's location using carrier base station location information or nearby Wi-Fi router location information. The accuracy of the location information depends largely upon location information gathered from the base station or Wi-Fi network. Accuracy normally ranges from 100 meters to several kilometers. Network positioning has low accuracy, but allows for positioning while indoors and uses less battery power.
Backup and Restoration Data Backup: Prevent the Loss of Your Data Worried about losing important data on your Phone? Protect yourself against data loss with regular data backups. You can back up the data on your Phone in the following ways: l To a USB storage device: Using a USB OTG cable, you can connect your Phone and back up your important data to a USB storage device.
Backup and Restoration 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.
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Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant 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 l Automatically turn Wi-Fi on and off: Depending on the Wi-Fi networks you have connected to previously, Wi-Fi will be automatically enabled or disabled in specific locations. This will prevent your device from constantly searching for new networks. l Assess the quality of available networks: Evaluate currently available network hotspots and prevent your device from automatically connecting to networks with no Internet connection.
Wi-Fi and Network Connecting to a WPS-enabled router over WPS enables you to quickly connect to Wi-Fi networks without re-entering their passwords. 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 l Your Phone will automatically connect to the optimal network available after Wi-Fi+ is enabled. l Wi-Fi+ may automatically switch to your mobile data network, depending on strength of Wi-Fi+ signals in your area. Note that using mobile data to download or view videos and other large files may incur additional data usage fees. To avoid excessive data charges, purchase an appropriate data plan.
Wi-Fi and Network - You can use Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth to share your mobile data with other devices. Use Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the network name, encryption type, and password for the Wi-Fi hotspot, then touch Save and enable the hotspot to use it.
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 Configure 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 and go to Sound > Do not disturb.
Sound and Display Enable keypad and notification tones: Open Settings and go to Sound > More sound settings to enable or disable keypad and notification tones. Set your Phone to Silent mode: From the Sound screen, enable Silent mode. After you enable Silent mode, enable 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 tone: From the Sound screen, select a custom ringtone or use the Notification.
Sound and Display More Display Settings Use Shortcuts to Access Frequently Used Features You can touch and hold an app icon to display a menu of frequently used features for quick access. You can also touch and hold a feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut. If you touch and hold an app icon and no shortcut is created, the app does not support home screen shortcuts.
Sound and Display Drag to adjust text size Touch to shrink text l Touch to enlarge text Enable automatic screen rotation: Go to Auto-rotate screen to enable automatic rotation. Alternatively, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, and then enable l . Adjust the color temperature: Go to Color mode & temperature. You can select the Default, Warm, or Cold option recommended by the system. Alternatively, touch or drag the slider to manually adjust the color temperature.
Storage Enable Memory Cleanup Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. You can use memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running smoothly. Open Phone Manager. Touch Cleanup to clear memory and cache and optimize performance. If your storage space is still low, you can perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space.
Smart Assistance Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone with a Touch Tired of using the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone every time you want to close an app or return to the home screen? Now, you can use the Navigation dock to perform the same functions, making your Phone even more user-friendly. Use the preset gestures to go back, return to the home screen, or switch between apps.
System Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your Phone as desired. Switch the input method: Open Settings and go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard > Configure input methods to enable the desired input method. Return to Language & input, touch Default keyboard, and select an input method. Accessibility Enable TalkBack to Have Onscreen Content Read Aloud TalkBack reads aloud content on the screen that you touch, select, or activate.
System Select an item: Touch an item with one finger to select it (it will not open). Your device will read out the content of the selected item. Open an item: Double-touch any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selection from the previous step. For example, if you want to open Settings, touch the Settings icon once using one finger, and then touch twice anywhere on the screen.
System 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 the TalkBack service to help visually impaired users interact with their devices. Open Settings, go to Smart assistance > Accessibility, and enable Text-to-speech output. Configure your preferred engine and speech rate to enable this feature.
System Continuous update: The content of Tips will be updated from time to time to bring you the latest wonderful functions. Change Your System Language Want to change your Phone's system language? This can be done with ease. Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Language, and select the language you want to use. If the language you want is not listed, touch Add language, search and add the language, and then select it.
System l Set dual clocks on your lock screen: If you are overseas, your Phone will automatically display the local time and date provided by the local mobile network. You can enable Dual clocks and set Home city to display dual clocks on your lock screen: one displaying the local time and the other the time in your home country.
System & networks > Wi-Fi. Enable Wi-Fi, touch , and then select your printer from the list of detected devices. l Connect to your router: On your printer, enable Wi-Fi and connect to your home router. On your Phone, open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi. Enable Wi-Fi, select your router, and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings. 2 Settings. Go to Device connection > Printing > default print service and check that Open default print service is enabled.
System Enable or disable Airplane mode from the Settings menu: Open Settings, touch Wireless & networks and enable or disable Airplane mode. After you enable Airplane mode, an icon will appear in the status bar.
System Change device name: Open Settings and go to System > About phone > Device name to change the device name of your Phone. Use Smart Settings to Find a Setting Quickly Want to change the font style but can't find the setting? Smart settings can help you find a setting quickly. They can also recommend settings for you based on your device usage, allowing you to enable or disable a setting in a single step. Open Settings. Your Phone will recommend settings for you based on your device usage.
System Update Performing an Online Update Your Phone will prompt you to download and install a system update when a new version is available. The online update feature allows you to update your Phone quickly and securely. l Before performing an online update, ensure that your Phone is connected to the Internet. Online updates require an Internet connection. Update your Phone over a Wi-Fi network to avoid incurring unnecessary data charges.
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Legal Notice l Put your device in a safe place to prevent unauthorized use. l Set your device screen to lock and set a password or unlock pattern. l 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. l Do not open messages or emails from strangers to prevent your device from becoming infected with a virus.
This guide is for reference only. The actual p roduct, including but not limited to the color, size, and sc reen layout, may vary. A ll statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a war ranty of any kind, exp ress or implied. Note: Remember the Google account your phone last logged in to.
