Huawei Mate 20X 5G User Manual Download Page 89

Page: 89 / 108

Security and Privacy

Summary of Contents for Mate 20X 5G

Page 1: ...User Guide 20 X Mate 5G ...

Page 2: ...Status Bar 22 Screen Lock and Unlock 25 Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode 26 Home Screen Management 27 Contacts Managing Business Cards 30 Search Contacts 31 Managing Contacts 32 Dialling Basic Calling Functions 34 Make Calls While Using the Internet with VoLTE 35 Use VoWi Fi for a New Calling Experience 36 Camera Basic Camera Functions 37 Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Like a Pro 39 Use AR lens to S...

Page 3: ... Important Events to Calendar 60 Set Auto Response for Exchange Email 60 Calendar Navigate the Calendar 61 Import To Dos to Keep Your Work Organised 61 View Global Holidays 61 Clock Use the Clock 63 Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order 64 Utilities Check Your Screen Time 65 Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes 65 Phone Clone 65 HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users Set and Use Multiple Users...

Page 4: ...pp Permissions to Use Your Device Your Way 91 Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode 92 Configure the Sound Settings 92 Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain 93 More Display Settings 93 Storage Enable Memory Cleanup 95 Smart Assistance Access Device Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock 96 Use a Flip Cover to Protect Your Device 96 Enable or Disable Mistouch Prevention 97 Syst...

Page 5: ...s in food shop and translate l This feature is only supported in some countries and regions Enrol Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock l Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in It is not supported by user and guest accounts or by PrivateSpace l Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for at least three consecutive days or if ...

Page 6: ...lock Then open Settings go to Smart assistance Motion control Pick up and select Wake device HiSearch Search for Matching Text and Images HiSearch can be a handy search tool to locate the apps and files you want HiSearch allows you to search through settings files contacts and notes while keeping a record of your search history 1 Once your device is unlocked swipe down from the middle part of the ...

Page 7: ...ile data or hotspot You can enable frequently used features by using shortcut switches View all shortcuts Touch to enable this feature Touch and hold to enter Settings Organize shortcuts Camera Tips Take Black and White Photos The world is an amazingly colourful place But sometimes too many colours can be distracting Monochrome mode filters out colour helping to bring out light and shadows and giv...

Page 8: ...d drag the slider to adjust beauty settings A larger value will produce a more distinct beauty effect l Shoot using the front camera Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings A larger value will produce a more distinct beauty effect You can also touch HDR at the top of the screen to enable AI HDR to refine details in both the well lit and poorly lit areas of the photo T...

Page 9: ...hotos together to create a panorama Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs Download more shooting modes Open Camera More Download Select the shooting modes to download and touch ADD Update shooting modes To update shooting modes go to the More screen The shooting modes with avai...

Page 10: ...SO Touch and drag the ISO slider to adjust its value To avoid excessive noise the recommended ISO is below 400 The recommended ISO for the daytime is between 100 and 200 and around 400 for night scenes l Adjust the shutter speed Touch shutter speed and drag the shutter speed slider to your desired speed The recommended shutter speed for static scenes such as mountains is between 1 80 and 1 125 and...

Page 11: ... shoot professional portraits Open Camera Pro Select a Metering mode or mode is recommended for taking portraits Place your shooting subjects their faces for example in the centre of the viewfinder 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 o...

Page 12: ...hare Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices Place the NFC detection areas of your two devices close together to quickly establish a Bluetooth or Wi Fi connection between them You can also use this method to establish a Wi Fi Direct connection or to share a Wi Fi hotspot without the trouble of searching for devices pairing and manually entering connection details NFC For example w...

Page 13: ...e been logged in using the same HUAWEI ID One Touch Printing with Huawei Share How do I quickly print travel photos work files or my children s homework from my device Experience the ease of one touch printing with Huawei Share l Huawei Share now supports one touch printing for images and PDF files l For a list of supported printers touch Learn more in the Huawei Share section access this section ...

Page 14: ...r mobile data Use USB to share mobile data Use a USB cable to connect your device to a computer Open Settings go to Wireless networks Personal hotspot More and enable USB tethering to start sharing your mobile data 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 you...

Page 15: ...private information in a space that can only be accessed with your fingerprint or by a password you have set You can add up to three user accounts including the PrivateSpace and Users accounts on your device If you have already added three users under Settings Users accounts Users Add user you cannot create your PrivateSpace Enable PrivateSpace If you are using PrivateSpace for the first time open...

Page 16: ...llery or select a preset wallpaper in your device and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen Home screen or Both Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery Have a great photo you want to set as your wallpaper In Gallery open the photo that you like go to Set as Wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper Manage Your Home Screen Widg...

Page 17: ...Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look cleaner You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen Open Settings go to Home screen wallpaper Home screen style and select Drawer If you want to switch back to a standard home screen select Standard Add an app icon from app drawer to the home scre...

Page 18: ...anup to free up storage space improve system performance and keep your device running smoothly Open Phone Manager then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance If your storage space is still low perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space Exciting Features 14 ...

Page 19: ...ace Unlock l Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in It is not supported by user and guest accounts or by PrivateSpace l Face unlock is not available if the lock screen password has not been entered for at least three consecutive days or if your device has been remotely locked or restarted l When using Face unlock keep your eyes open and look straight at your device from a...

Page 20: ...ur face Pick Up to Unlock Open Settings and go to Security privacy Face recognition When enroling facial data select Enable pick up to wake and set the Face unlock method to Direct unlock Once the setup is complete you can simply raise your device to unlock the screen without a password or fingerprint If you haven t selected Enable pick up to wake when enroling facial data you can open Settings go...

Page 21: ...support 5G service The other card will only support 4G 3G 2G service l 5G service may be unavailable in certain areas due to network interference 1 Contact your network provider to enable 5G service 2 Open Settings go to Wireless networks Mobile network and enable 5G for the default SIM Introduction to SuperCharge SuperCharge uses SCP to link together your device and charger and ensures smart fast...

Page 22: ...New Device 18 ...

Page 23: ...n QR codes or barcodes to add contacts or acquire product information l This feature requires access to the Internet to identify objects scan codes determine calories in food shop and translate l This feature is only supported in some countries and regions Read QR Codes and Barcodes 1 Swipe down on the home screen and touch to open HiVision 2 Touch and place the QR code or barcode within the scan ...

Page 24: ...items Scan to Instantly Recognise Objects Find more information about key landmarks during a journey or favourite paintings in an exhibition Scan any picture using HiVision to find out more HiVision provides you with relevant information to enhance your experiences Instructions 1 Once your device is unlocked swipe down from the middle part of the home screen to display the global search box then t...

Page 25: ...le keeping a record of your search history 1 Once your device is unlocked swipe down from the middle part of the home screen to open HiSearch 2 Enter an app or file name to run a search then touch in the search results to easily find the location of the app on the home screen 3 Touch the icon on the HiSearch interface to review Search scope or Check for updates here Gestures and Operations 21 ...

Page 26: ...left or right on the screen to find the app you want to use and touch the app tab l Close an app Swipe up on an app tab to close the corresponding app l Close all apps Touch to close all apps Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or hotspot You can enable frequently used features by using shortcut switches View all shortcuts ...

Page 27: ...de enabled VoLTE available Wi Fi network connected Roaming Receiving location data from GPS Bluetooth enabled Silent mode enabled Wi Fi network available Charging Vibration mode enabled Battery level low Alarms enabled No SIM card detected Battery fully charged Headset plugged in Power saving mode enabled Performance mode enabled Wired or wireless projection in use Super charging Quick charging Ey...

Page 28: ...Information Check the notifications and the operating status of your device on the status bar When there is a notification reminder you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to view the notification 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 t...

Page 29: ... 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 l Set a pattern Unlock your Phone by drawing a preset pattern on the screen For better security u...

Page 30: ...with the Power button Press the Power button to lock the screen at any time Lock the screen with one touch screen lock Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to enter the editing screen Touch Widgets Screen Lock and add the Screen Lock widget to your home screen This helps reduce wear and tear on your power button After leaving the home screen editing mode touch the Screen Lock widget to in...

Page 31: ...ble Lock layout Create a folder On the home screen touch and hold an app icon until your device vibrates then drag it on top of another app icon The two icons will be placed in a new folder Delete a folder Open a folder touch deselect all the apps then touch OK The folder will be deleted and all app icons in the folder will be moved to your home screen Rename a folder Open a folder and touch the f...

Page 32: ...aper in your device and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen Home screen or Both Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery Have a great photo you want to set as your wallpaper In Gallery open the photo that you like go to Set as Wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set the photo as your home screen wallpaper Manage Your Home Screen Widgets Want to quickly add widget...

Page 33: ...ps Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look cleaner You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen Open Settings go to Home screen wallpaper Home screen style and select Drawer If you want to switch back to a standard home screen select Standard Add an app icon from app drawer to the home s...

Page 34: ... are clearly displayed in the viewfinder then touch l Scan multiple business cards Switch to Multiple mode and follow the onscreen instructions to capture multiple business cards The information on the business cards will be automatically converted into contact information and saved in Business cards in your Phone To view a business card you have saved open Contacts select scanned contacts then go...

Page 35: ... share and touch the QR code icon in the upper right corner to share the contact using the QR code You can also touch Share select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the sharing process If the other party s device supports QR code analysis they can directly take pictures of or scan QR codes to add contacts Search Contacts Open Contacts Use any of the following search...

Page 36: ...cts Use the Merge duplicate contacts function to merge duplicate contacts From the contacts list screen go to Settings Organise contacts Merge duplicate contacts Select the contacts you want to merge and touch Merge Display contacts for different accounts From the contacts list screen go to Settings Display preferences and select the accounts for which you want to display contacts You can also l E...

Page 37: ... Trustlist touch and add the desired contacts When Block all incoming calls is enabled all calls including those from the trustlist will be blocked View contacts in the blocklist Open Phone Manager and go to Blocked Blocklist View contacts in the trustlist Open Phone Manager and go to Blocked Trustlist Remove a contact from the blocklist Open Contacts touch the contact you want to remove from the ...

Page 38: ...In an emergency situation if your device is powered on and in service emergency calls can be made even if the screen is locked or there is no reception The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and your Internet service provider Network or environmental factors may affect emergency call performance In emergency situations do not rely on your device as your only method of communica...

Page 39: ...u are bored with traditional incoming call ringtones you can set a video as your call ringtone Open Dialler go to Settings Ringtone touch Video ringtones and select a video Activate International Roaming for Borderless Communication When you travel abroad for work or a holiday you can make calls when your device is roaming without having to dial the country code 1 Contact your network provider to ...

Page 40: ...rk is connected enable 5G If a 4G network is connected enable 4G and VoLTE calls 3 Select the contact you want to call and touch to make a video call You can also touch during a voice call to switch to a video call Use VoWi Fi for a New Calling Experience You can use VoWi Fi to make voice and video calls in any location that has a Wi Fi network even when there is no mobile Phone network reception ...

Page 41: ...a video in dim light touch and select to keep the flash on Shoot an AI video Use the AI movie mode to add a film filter to the video Touch and select effects such as AI colour or Background blur to film an AI video During recording touch to take a photo with AI film effects Add a watermark to a video On the Video screen touch and enable Add watermark Adjust Camera Settings Open Camera and touch to...

Page 42: ...ou line up the perfect shot Open Camera touch to enter the Settings screen and enable Assistive grid Grid lines will now appear when you take photos The four intersecting points on the grid are the focus areas of the picture Place the subject of your photo on one of the intersecting points to achieve a good composition Get Closer with Super Macro Take extreme close ups with Super macro and capture...

Page 43: ...llowing settings then touch to take a portrait Blur and lighting effects Touch the 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 l Shoot using the rear camera Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider...

Page 44: ...lfie Use Panorama to take selfies with a wider field of view 1 Open Camera and touch to switch to the front facing camera 2 Go to More Panorama 3 Hold your device steady and touch to take the first picture 4 Follow the onscreen instructions and pan your device horizontally until the blue frame overlaps with the square screen frame Your camera will automatically take another picture 5 Follow the on...

Page 45: ...ng Use Pro mode to take unique and personalised scenic photos Go to Camera Pro to enter Pro mode Select a metering mode based on the shooting subject Touch and select a metering mode Metering Mode Application Scenario Matrix Broad landscapes and seas Centre The subject is in the centre of the picture and stands out from the background Spot The subject to be highlighted in the picture is relatively...

Page 46: ... flowing water and waves MF mode Protruding objects such as a close up of a flower Hold your device steady when shooting Touch and enable Horizontal level After this feature is enabled two horizontal guiding lines will appear on the viewfinder When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line the camera is horizontally aligned Save RAW format pictures Go to Resolution and enable RAW format After t...

Page 47: ...ight Adjust AWB Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions When shooting under sunlight you can select In a low light environment you can select Adjust Focus To better highlight a subject it is recommended that you use manual focus MF when shooting portraits In the viewfinder touch to focus on the part the subject s face for example you want to highlight l In Pro mode some settings may change...

Page 48: ...quality Light painting mode offers four creative shooting modes for different subjects and light conditions l Traffic trails Captures light trails created by cars at night l Light graffiti Captures trails created by a moving light source in low light conditions l Silky water Captures silky smooth photos of waterfalls and flowing water l Star trails Captures stunning photos of star trails in the ni...

Page 49: ...est 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 Open Camera More Light painting Traffic trails Hold your Phone steady and then touch to start shooting A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 45 ...

Page 50: ...ubject s silhouette is not visible Choose a suitably bright light source of an appropriate colour 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 Open Camera More Light painting Light graffiti Hold your Phone steady and then touch to start shooting A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you ...

Page 51: ...e works best with a stream or waterfall with lots of water l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure Go to Camera More Light painting Silky water Hold your device steady then touch to start shooting A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 47 ...

Page 52: ... a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky l Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure Go to Camera More Light painting Star trails Hold your device steady then touch to start shooting A preview of the image will be displayed in the viewfinder Touch when you are finished Camera 48 ...

Page 53: ...tery power and use up storage space l Place your device on a tripod or flat surface to keep it steady while recording l Before you start ensure that the scene is well lit and the camera is in focus Position the camera carefully to fit relevant background objects as much as possible 1 Go to Camera More Time lapse and touch to start recording a time lapse video 2 Touch to finish recording 3 You can ...

Page 54: ...ssing 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 View moving pictures Moving pictures will be saved to Gallery in JPG format Go to Gallery Albums Camera touch pictures with the icon and touch on the top of the picture...

Page 55: ...ring the same time one year ago or at the same location that you are visiting again l Edit a Highlights album Rename an album add or remove photos and edit the background music or animations for the video clip Save and share the clip with your friends Customise Highlights Albums Highlights creates albums based on time and location information and generates a short video clip so you can instantly r...

Page 56: ...ntly Gallery will automatically sort the photos you take into categories such as portraits locations scenery and food so you can quickly find what you re looking for Customise photo aggregation After Gallery automatically aggregates different portrait albums for you you can manually change the album names of portraits and set the relationship for example Baby and Mom After the setting is complete ...

Page 57: ...n You can also select a fixed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop the photo l Add filter effects Touch to select a filter l Colour splash Touch to select the colours you want to highlight Other parts of the photo will be black and white l Blur Touch select a blur mode and drag the slider to adjust the blurriness l Adjust photo effects Touch to adjust the brightness contrast saturation a...

Page 58: ... fingers on the screen to view photos by day or by month View by shooting location Photos or videos taken while Location tag is enabled in Camera settings can be viewed in Map view On the Photos tab touch Photos or videos containing location information will be marked on the map Separate two fingers on the screen to zoom in on the map and view details about the shooting location Touch a photo thum...

Page 59: ...e Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted Days remaining before deletion are marked on the photos To permanently delete a photo or video manually touch and hold its thumbnail then go to Delete Recover deleted photos and videos In the Recently deleted album touch and hold a photo or video until the icon appears Select the items you want to recover and touch to restore them to their ...

Page 60: ...Smart data saver Enable the data saver and select the apps that are allowed to use mobile data while running in the background Enable Smart Power Saving Open Phone Manager touch then touch Optimise battery usage The system will analyse your current battery usage and suggest ways that you can optimise it You can also select other power saving modes l Power saving mode Enable Power saving mode and t...

Page 61: ...ivities Worried about third party apps secretly running occupying system resources and consuming power in the background Use Auto launch to help you identify and prohibit unwanted app activities Open Phone Manager touch App launch and you can l Automatically manage apps Enable Manage all automatically or toggle on the switches for individual apps The system will automatically analyse app usage and...

Page 62: ...atically identify junk files and permanently delete them after 14 days l Auto update cleanup database and Online virus scan Auto update the cleanup database or scan for viruses under the conditions of Wi Fi only or Wi Fi and mobile data 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 ...

Page 63: ...age Email Accounts You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Phone Open Email You can l Check emails On the Inbox screen touch and then select an email account to view the list of your emails Swipe down to refresh the list of emails Open an email to read reply forward or delete it Swipe left or right on the screen to view the previous or next email To delete multiple email...

Page 64: ...ent that you want to add to the group and touch OK On the group selection screen touch Create group Enter a group name and then go to Save After creating a group from the list of contact groups select the group you want to edit You can then l Add members Touch to add new members to the group l Send messages Touch to send a message or touch to send an email Import Important Events to Calendar Worri...

Page 65: ...n touch an event to view its destination information if there is any Check the weather Open Calendar On the calendar or schedule screen touch an event to view the weather forecast for the event date Check meeting participants On the Calendar screen touch a received meeting reminder for information about the participants Import To Dos to Keep Your Work Organised Many to dos cannot be handled in tim...

Page 66: ... a Wi Fi network to avoid incurring unnecessary data charges Open Calendar go to Settings National Regional holidays and enable the corresponding switch for your destination country Your device will automatically download the holiday information Calendar 62 ...

Page 67: ...ect 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 Two times will only be displayed if you are in a different region than the one you selected as your home city otherwise you wil...

Page 68: ...ote to view options select the note s you want to delete and touch Search notes Want to quickly find a note Touch the search bar on the list page of All notes and enter the keywords into the search bar Alternatively swipe down on the home screen to access the search bar and enter the keywords into the search bar Generate a to do list Want to create a shopping list On the page of Notepad touch ente...

Page 69: ...ish recording and save the audio file After the recording is completed you can l Play recording from tag In the recording file list touch a recording to go to the play screen On the play screen you can then touch a tag that you have added and play the recording from that point l Manage recordings Touch and hold a recording for options such as sharing or deleting the recording In the recording file...

Page 70: ...t to back up and touch Back up l You can go to Backup encryption Encrypt backups to enable Backup encryption on the backup page and then set a password when prompted The password will be used when you want to restore files later Always remember your backup password or set security questions to help remember the password as you will not be able to retrieve your backup files without it Reset Your Ph...

Page 71: ...ard in Huawei stores b If you are using a USB storage device for backup ensure that your Phone has been connected to a USB storage device Then touch USB storage and select an appropriate backup record to access c If you are using a shared folder for backup ensure that your Phone has detected the shared folder on your computer or home NAS devices through Wi Fi scanning Then touch Shared folder and ...

Page 72: ...hen restore the data you selected Keep the USB cable connected throughout the entire data recovery process Touch Done when all data has been restored successfully Data Backup by Shared Folders to Your Computer or Home NAS Devices Did you store important data pictures or large files on your Phone You can back up your data to a computer or home NAS device by using a shared folder to prevent data los...

Page 73: ...all records The basic call functions can still be used after you switch to a different user mode The added new user can make calls send messages and share call records with the phone owner The guest user can make calls and share call records with the phone owner To do this log in with the owner account and touch Settings and then go to Users accounts Users Select the desired user and touch Allow c...

Page 74: ...sers accounts Users Then touch the username or profile picture of the desired user You will be prompted to enter the password to unlock the screen when switching back to the owner from another user HUAWEI ID and Multiple Users 70 ...

Page 75: ...e 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 Bluetooth protocols used by Huawei devices and their functions HFP HSP Make calls A2DP Play music AVRCP Control music playback OPP Transfer files PBAP Sync contacts MAP Sync text messages 71 ...

Page 76: ...hone 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 and apps between the two devices Open Files touch and hold the file that you w...

Page 77: ...n two devices can transfer data in real time when they are within 10 cm 4 inches of each other In addition to data transfer NFC also allows you to share apps top up transport cards check balances and make payments 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NFC can be used in multiple scenarios with different requirements and methods Point to point mode Transfers data between two NFC enabled devices within a short distance...

Page 78: ...ansport card must be added to Huawei Pay l HCE emulation For example UnionPay Cloud QuickPass First download the app for your bank card and associate your card with the app For details consult your bank s customer service centre Then enable NFC set a specific bank app as your default payment app in NFC while keeping the screen on and unlocked To make Cloud QuickPass payments your card and the POS ...

Page 79: ...less Charging Shelf To lock your car close the door after you get out and hold the NFC area of your device near your car s door handle l Compatible car models Currently only Audi A8 A7 A6 A5 A4 Q8 and e tron are compatible with this feature More models will be supported in the future l You can share multiple secondary keys to others and revoke them at any time from your automobile manufacturer s a...

Page 80: ...stablished the transmitting device will play an audio prompt and the sharing screen will minimise Touch the transmitting device s screen to begin sending files Receive files over NFC Open Settings then touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and Huawei Beam Keep your Phone unlocked and the screen on Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together Once a connection is established the ...

Page 81: ...e the NFC detection areas of devices close together When the transmitting device plays an audio prompt and the transmitting screen shrinks follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the transmitting device to establish a Bluetooth connection If there is a Read and write P2P switch on the NFC screen ensure that it is also enabled Features may vary depending on your network provider Hu...

Page 82: ...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 To start using it swipe down from the status bar to display all shortcuts and enable Huawei Share then follow the steps below to pair with different types of printers l...

Page 83: ...nd unlock when you pick up your device and hold it in front of your face If you do not need this feature do not select the option Touch Get started and enrol your face 3 Face unlock modes l Direct unlock On the Face recognition screen touch Unlock device and select Direct unlock When you turn the screen on your device will automatically recognise your face and directly unlock the screen l Slide to...

Page 84: ...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 l Access your private files Afraid of forgetting your password for the Safe or app lock or having it fall into the hands of someone you don t trust Set fingerprint access for the Safe and app lock to keep your files and apps secure and a...

Page 85: ...PrivateSpace You can create only one PrivateSpace Switch directly between MainSpace and PrivateSpace From the lock screen you can directly switch between spaces using your fingerprint or the applicable passwords After restarting your device you must enter MainSpace with the password first before switching to PrivateSpace from the lock screen Enter PrivateSpace You can enter your PrivateSpace direc...

Page 86: ...allery Albums Shared images in the target space and video files are stored in Gallery Albums Shared videos in the target space Transfer Your PrivateSpace Data to Your New Device You can clone your PrivateSpace to quickly transfer your private files to another device l Before transferring your data ensure that the new device has enough storage space remaining l You can transfer the following data f...

Page 87: ...d you cannot enter the reset PrivateSpace screen Enter the MainSpace and open Settings Go to Security privacy More settings Show all settings and touch OK to display the entrance to PrivateSpace Enable App Lock App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps Once you restart your device or unlock the screen you will be asked to enter your App lock password when opening these apps App...

Page 88: ... Worried that your photos bank account information or other private data might get leaked if your Phone is lost or stolen Huawei Phones now feature security chips in addition to the combined protection provided by the trusted root key and lock screen password Whether your data is stored in a memory card or internal storage it will receive the highest level of protection Stronger encryption and saf...

Page 89: ...Security and Privacy 85 ...

Page 90: ... status bar l The icon indicates that your device is connected to the Internet over Wi Fi l The icon in the bottom left of the signal bar indicates that your device is connected to the Internet over mobile data l Automatically turn Wi Fi on Depending on the Wi Fi networks you have connected to previously Wi Fi will be automatically enabled in specific locations This will prevent your device from c...

Page 91: ...Share a Wi Fi Network with Wi Fi Bridge Wi Fi bridge allows you to share your home Wi Fi to friends and guests without having to reveal the password to them Enable Wi Fi bridge Open Settings go to Wireless networks Personal hotspot More and enable Wi Fi bridge Set Wi Fi bridge Touch Set Wi Fi bridge to view or set a temporary name and password for the shared Wi Fi network Once you provide your fri...

Page 92: ... 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 The received file will be saved under Files in the Wi Fi Direct folder by def...

Page 93: ...der to enable 5G service 2 Open Settings go to Wireless networks Mobile network and enable 5G for the default SIM 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 Touch and hold to open the Wi Fi settings screen 3 Switch on Wi Fi Your device will list all available Wi F...

Page 94: ...le data Open Settings go to Wireless networks Personal hotspot More and enable Bluetooth tethering On the Bluetooth settings screen of the paired device touch next to the paired device then enable Internet access to establish an Internet connection and share your mobile data Use USB to share mobile data Use a USB cable to connect your device to a computer Open Settings go to Wireless networks Pers...

Page 95: ...counts at the same time Touch and hold the twinned app icon on the home screen to quickly disable App twin Customise App Permissions to Use Your Device Your Way Worried about third party apps obtaining too many important permissions and disclosing your personal information You can monitor the permissions of each app and deny unwanted permissions Disabling a permission may cause an app function to ...

Page 96: ... due to software and hardware differences Stereo sound in landscape mode With the Stereo feature enabled by default your device will automatically switch to stereo sound when in landscape mode so you can enjoy stereo sound when watching films or gaming To disable this feature open Settings go to Sounds More sound settings and disable Stereo Adjust system volume Press a volume button and slide to a...

Page 97: ...expand the shortcuts panel then enable or disable Enable Eye comfort mode at set times You can configure your Phone to enable Eye comfort mode for a set period of time each day When Eye comfort mode is disabled open Settings go to Display Eye comfort and enable Scheduled then set your desired Start and End Adjust Eye comfort mode colour temperature Once Eye comfort mode is enabled blue light will ...

Page 98: ...amera icon and then touch Selfie in the pop up menu to create a selfie shortcut Add shortcuts to your home screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the menu Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut For example you can add a shortcut for the camera s selfie feature to the home screen Sound and Display 94 ...

Page 99: ...se Memory cleanup to free up storage space improve system performance and keep your device running smoothly Open Phone Manager then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimise performance If your storage space is still low perform a deep clean to free up additional storage space 95 ...

Page 100: ...hone calls listen to music and turn off alarms through its display window l For best results it is recommended that you purchase and use an official Huawei flip cover from Vmall l Different models of device support different types of protective cases Please check the case types supported before making a purchase Enable Smart cover mode Open Settings go to Smart assistance Smart cover and enable Sm...

Page 101: ...een songs Touch or to pause or resume playback Silence alarms To silence a ringing alarm open and close the flip cover or press the Power button Your device will continue to give you alarm reminders according to the snooze settings If your flip cover has a display window you can disable the alarm by swiping the screen as prompted or touch the screen to silence it Enable or Disable Mistouch Prevent...

Page 102: ...or set dual clocks on your lock screen Open Settings and go to System Date time From here you can l 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 l Change the time zone Enable Set automatically to sync your device s time zone with that of your mobile network Disable...

Page 103: ...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 Open Settings Go to Device connectivity Printing Default Print Service and check that Default Print Service is enabled Select a printer from the search results follow the onscreen instructions to manually add a printer 3...

Page 104: ... off View Memory and Storage Status Unsure of how much memory and storage you have left after using your Phone for a long time You can view your Phone s memory and storage information to help you monitor your memory and storage use and decide whether to perform a cleanup Not all devices support microSD cards Open Settings and touch Storage to view the memory usage and free up more space in a timel...

Page 105: ...tered trademark of Sony Corporation The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Atmos and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other trademarks products services and company names mentioned herein may be the property of their respective owners Notice...

Page 106: ...herefore this product may not support all the functions that are supported by the standard Android platform or may be incompatible with third party software Huawei does not provide any warranty or representation in connect with any such compatibility and expressly excludes all liability in connection with such matters DISCLAIMER ALL CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED AS IS EXCEPT AS REQUIRED B...

Page 107: ...these services to prevent unauthorised access Turn these services off when they are not in use l Install device security software and regularly scan for viruses l Be sure to obtain third party applications from a legitimate source Downloaded third party applications should be scanned for viruses l Install security software or patches released by Huawei or authorised third party application provide...

Page 108: ...ss in your country or region Model EVR N29 EMUI 9 1 1_01 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 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for Mate 20X 5G

Reviews:

Related manuals for Mate 20X 5G

Brands by name

Popular brands

Huawei Mate 20X 5G, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for Mate 20X 5G

Reviews:

Related manuals for Mate 20X 5G

Brands by name

Popular brands