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For the features to take effect, go to 

Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts &

gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Flip to mute ringtone and
Raise to lower volume are enabled.

Set the Default Volume

Go to 

Settings > Sounds & vibration, then you can set the volume for the following

items:

Media (video, games, music, and more)

Ringtone

Alarms

Calls

Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Ring, Vibrating, or Mute Mode

1

Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it

again to show all shortcuts.

2

Touch the 

Sound

Silent, or 

Vibration icon to switch between different

modes.

Enter Text

Edit Text

You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it
somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways.

1

Touch and hold the text until 

 appears.

2

Drag 

 and 

 to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all the text.

3

Touch Copy or Cut according to your requirement.

4

Touch the point where you want to paste the text, then touch Paste.

Split-screen Mode & Floating Window

Split-screen Mode

You can split the screen of your phone to use two apps simultaneously.
 

Essentials

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Summary of Contents for Nova 5T

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...n Mode Floating Window 22 Power On and Off or Restart Your Device 25 Charging 25 Smart Features Easy Projection 28 Multi Screen Collaboration 31 Huawei Share OneHop 32 Huawei Share 35 Camera and Gallery Launch Camera 40 Take Photos 40 Shoot in Portrait Night and Wide Aperture Modes 42 Master AI 44 Take Wide Angle or Long Focus Photos 44 Take Panoramic Photos 45 AR Lens 45 Light Painting 46 Take HD...

Page 3: ...lculator 94 Flashlight 95 Compass 95 Mirror 96 App Twin 97 Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features 97 Optimizer 98 Phone Clone 102 HiSuite 104 Tips 106 Settings Search for Items in Settings 107 Wi Fi 107 Bluetooth 109 Mobile Data 110 More Connections 114 Home Screen Wallpaper 123 Display Brightness 125 Sounds Vibration 129 Notifications 132 Biometrics Password 133 Apps 137 Battery 137 Storage ...

Page 4: ...Digital Balance 147 Accessibility Features 147 Users Accounts 151 System Updates 153 About Phone 159 Contents iii ...

Page 5: ...rn to the previous screen Back to the home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen View recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks Close an app On the Recent tasks screen swipe up on an app preview to close the app Access in app menus In applicable third party apps swipe inward from the left or right edge near the top of the screen 1 ...

Page 6: ... screen with a knuckle and draw an S to take a scrolling screenshot Capture part of the screen Knock and draw an enclosed area with a knuckle to capture part of the screen Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording Split screen Firmly draw a line across the screen with a knuckle to enter split screen mode More Gestures Split the screen Swipe up on ...

Page 7: ...e up from the bottom of the lock screen Display the search bar Swipe down on the home screen Open the notification panel Swipe down from the status bar Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until the Power off and Restart options appear Increase the volume Press the Volume up button Essentials 3 ...

Page 8: ... press the Volume down button when the screen is off or locked to take a photo System Navigation Change the Navigation Mode Go to Settings System updates System navigation to select a navigation mode according to your preferences Navigate with Gestures Go to Settings System updates System navigation and enable or disable Gestures Essentials 4 ...

Page 9: ... the recent tasks screen Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold Close an app from the recent tasks screen Swipe up on an app preview Access in app menus In applicable third party apps swipe inward from the left or right edge near the top of the screen Three Key Navigation Go to Settings System updates System navigation and select Three key navigation Essentials 5 ...

Page 10: ...o display the recent tasks screen Touch and hold it to access Split screen mode Notification key to open the notification panel Customize the Navigation Key Combination Go to Three key navigation Settings You can Select a navigation key combination Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use Navigation Dock Go to Settings System updates System navigation Nav...

Page 11: ... back two steps Touch and hold the button then release it to go back to the home screen Touch and hold the button then swipe left or right to view recent tasks Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data including contacts calendar images and videos from your old phone to your new phone Essentials 7 ...

Page 12: ... the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then touch Transfer to start cloning Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 4 4 or later Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new phone open Phone Clone in the Tools folder by default Alternatively go to S...

Page 13: ...nter screen editing mode Touch Widgets then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen You can now touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the screen Set the Screen Timeout Period Go to Settings Display brightness Sleep and select a screen timeout period Enter the Password to Unlock the Screen Once the screen is turned on swipe from any position on the screen to display the password input panel Then ...

Page 14: ...er Flashlight Calculator and Timer will be available for you to choose from Get Familiar with the Home Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen From the home screen you can Check the status of your phone and notifications from the status bar at the top of the screen Swipe left or right to view apps and widgets displayed on the home screen Swipe right to reach the leftmost screen and enable HUAWEI ...

Page 15: ...ording to your region or network service provider Supported functions vary according to the device model Some of the following icons may not be applicable to your phone 5G network connected 4G network connected 3G network connected 2G network connected Full signal strength Roaming Essentials 11 ...

Page 16: ... saving mode enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye comfort mode enabled Headset connected Headset with a microphone connected Missed call Unread SMS Microphone disabled Muted More notifications Vibrate only NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled Data syncing Data sync failed...

Page 17: ...he status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature Touch and hold a shortcut switch to enter the settings screen for that feature Touch to open Settings Essentials 13 ...

Page 18: ...ements Add a Widget to the Home Screen 1 Pinch together two fingers on the home screen to access the Home screen editor 2 Touch Widgets then swipe left to view all widgets 3 Some widgets like Weather come in various formats Touch the widget to view all formats then swipe right to return 4 Touch a widget to add it to the home screen If there is no room on the current screen page touch and hold it t...

Page 19: ...creen or Both Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper 1 Open Gallery and open the image you want to set as your wallpaper 2 Go to Set as Wallpaper then follow the onscreen instructions Screenshots Screen Recording Take a Screenshot Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot 1 Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestures Take screenshot and ensure that Knuckle screenshots is enabled 2 Kn...

Page 20: ...er of the screen Then you can Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a sharing mode and share the screenshot with your friends Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot Essentials 16 ...

Page 21: ...a knuckle and hold to draw an S The screen will automatically scroll down to the bottom for you to capture the entire page 2 You can touch the screen at any point to stop the screenshot Take a Partial Screenshot Essentials 17 ...

Page 22: ...trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of the selected area Then you can Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it Touch a shape icon at the top of the screen to determine the shape of the partial screenshot 3 Touch to save the screenshot Record the Screen Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial show off your awesome gaming skills and a lot more E...

Page 23: ...n Recorder to start screen recording 3 To stop the recording touch the timer at the top of the screen 4 The recording will be saved to Gallery Use Two Knuckles to Start Screen Recording 1 Go to Settings Accessibility features Shortcuts gestures Record screen and ensure that Record screen is enabled 2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with two knuckles to start screen recording To stop rec...

Page 24: ...een to be recorded in silence mute your phone before starting the screen recording View and Clear Notifications View and Clear Notifications View Notifications When there is a notification reminder you can turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and view the notification Clear Notifications Swipe right on a notification reminder to clear the notificatio...

Page 25: ...lume Button to Adjust the Volume Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings When your phone rings for an incoming call or alarm you can press the Power button to mute it Flip to Mute or Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume When there is an incoming call you can flip your phone to mute it or raise it up to reduce the ringtone volu...

Page 26: ...n panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts 2 Touch the Sound Silent or Vibration icon to switch between different modes Enter Text Edit Text You can select text displayed on your screen copy or cut it to the clipboard then paste it somewhere else You can also share it in multiple ways 1 Touch and hold the text until appears 2 Drag and to select the text you need or touch Select all ...

Page 27: ...reen Then touch When using three key navigation touch and hold the key Knock the screen with a knuckle and hold it until a blue dot appears then slide your knuckle across the screen to enable Split screen mode 3 Open the other app to start multitasking Adjust the Size of the Split screen Panes Drag in the middle of the split screen line to the desired position on the screen This feature can only b...

Page 28: ...o incoming messages in a floating window without having to stop what you re doing Display the Floating Window 1 Before using this feature make sure your phone is not in Simple mode Ultra power saving mode or One handed mode 2 When using your phone in Full screen mode touch in the notification banner for new message alerts to display in a floating window 3 You can reply to messages directly in the ...

Page 29: ...ur device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem Just press and hold the Power button for a few seconds then touch Restart and Touch to restart Force Restart Your Device If your device isn t working or won t turn off normally you can force restart it Just press and hold the Power ...

Page 30: ...e may heat up when you have been using it for an extended period of time especially in high temperatures In this case stop charging disable some features and move your phone to a cool place Please do not use your phone while it is charging If your phone does not respond after you press and hold the Power button the battery may have run out Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on Overview of Bat...

Page 31: ...e Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your phone touch Reverse charge If another option has been set previously the dialog box will not pop up Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel touch Settings and then select Reverse charge 3 Follow the onscreen instructions on the device to be charged to start charging Essentials 27 ...

Page 32: ...ble wireless projection on it If not use a wireless HDMI adapter to connect your phone and external display Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply To check whether your external display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer 2 Swipe down from the status bar to open t...

Page 33: ...e status bar to open the notification panel then enable DESKTOP MODE In DESKTOP MODE the display of your phone will be arranged in a desktop layout and operations on your phone won t affect what s on the external display For example you can edit a document on the external display while chatting on your phone You don t need to worry about missing notifications calls or messages as a red dot will ap...

Page 34: ...folders and rename or delete files Quick search Search for documents multimedia files and apps using the start menu search box Create app shortcuts From the start menu touch and hold an app and then drag it to the desktop to create a shortcut You can also right click an app icon and select the option to create an app shortcut on the desktop Audio output Touch the audio output icon in the status ba...

Page 35: ...ates or plays a notification sound 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your phone and computer Connect Your Phone and Computer via Bluetooth 1 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel Touch to enable Bluetooth 2 On the computer open PC Manager and go to My Phone Connect Your computer will start searching for your phone Make sure your phone is placed near your compute...

Page 36: ...one and Laptop with a Tap 1 Open PC Manager on your laptop and agree to the End User License Agreement EULA 2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down further to display all shortcut switches Then enable NFC Wi Fi and Bluetooth 3 Hold the NFC area around the rear camera of your phone against the Huawei Share icon or Magic link icon on your laptop until your pho...

Page 37: ...top to your phone 1 Right click an individual picture file on your laptop and open it with Huawei Image viewer 2 If you exit Gallery or return to the home screen on your phone the picture open on your laptop will be transferred to your phone when you tap it against your laptop as instructed above This feature is also supported by HUAWEI MateBooks or HONOR MagicBooks running PC Manager 9 0 and with...

Page 38: ...ates or plays a notification sound The laptop screen will then be projected to your phone and the recording will start You can record for a maximum of 60 seconds 2 Touch on your phone to stop the recording The screen recording will be saved to Gallery The Huawei Share OneHop feature is currently supported on Intel laptops only Share Files Smart Features 34 ...

Page 39: ...he home screen on your phone then tap your phone against the laptop as instructed above You can then transfer the file open in Microsoft Office on your laptop to your phone Copy Clipboard Text 1 Open PC Manager on the laptop select My Phone click Enable then follow the onscreen instructions to allow the laptop to access data on your phone 2 You can then copy and paste text on the clipboard to your...

Page 40: ...pen the notification panel then touch to enable or disable Huawei Share Touch and hold the switch to enter the Huawei Share settings screen Go to Settings More connections Huawei Share enable or disable Huawei Share Enabling Huawei Share automatically turns on Wi Fi and Bluetooth Quickly Share Files Between Your Phones Using Huawei Share You can use Huawei Share to quickly share files between Huaw...

Page 41: ...u are sharing files from apps directly 3 On the recipient device touch Accept to accept the transfer To view the files received go to Files then go to Internal storage Huawei Share on the Categories tab Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery Albums Huawei Share Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share files wirelessly betwee...

Page 42: ... 4 On your computer go to Windows Computer Network iOS iOS 10 8 or later Finder Go to Network 5 On your computer double click the name of your phone and enter the username and password recorded earlier 6 Open a folder of your phone such as the Internal storage folder then view edit or copy files from the folder to the computer or copy files from the computer to this folder to store them in your ph...

Page 43: ... printer must be powered on and discoverable 2 On your phone preview the file to be printed then go to Share Huawei Share 3 Once the printer has been discovered touch its name on your phone and adjust settings on the preview screen Then touch PRINT to print If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the first time find the printer on your phone touch the printer name then press an...

Page 44: ...era From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked turn on the screen then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera Take Photos Take Photos 1 Open Camera 2 You can then Focus Touch where you want to focus To adjust focus and metering separately touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the individual ring or frame to the desired location Adjust brightness Touch the vie...

Page 45: ... keep from the burst 1 Open Gallery 2 Touch a burst photo which will be tagged with then touch 3 Swipe through the burst photos select the ones you want to keep then touch and follow the onscreen instructions 4 To delete the whole burst photo touch and hold to select the photo then touch Take Timed Photos The camera timer allows you to set a time delay so you can get into position after you have t...

Page 46: ...ou apply beauty lighting and blur effects to your photos to shoot stunning portraits 1 Open Camera and select Portrait mode 2 Frame your subject in the viewfinder To take a selfie touch 3 You can also Enable beauty effect Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings A larger value will produce a more distinct beauty effect To disable the beauty effect drag each setting to its lowest value C...

Page 47: ...may come out blurry Shoot Wide Aperture Photos and Videos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos where the background is blurred while your subject remains in sharp focus 1 Open Camera More and select Aperture mode 2 Touch where you want to focus For best results your phone needs to be within 2 meters about 7 ft of your subject 3 Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adj...

Page 48: ...ng Focus Photos Take Wide Angle or Long Focus Photos The zoom capabilities of your device s camera allow you to capture more of a scene or distant vistas Take Wide Angle Photos Use the wide angle lens to capture more of a scene 1 Open Camera and select Photo mode 2 Turn on to enable AI camera 3 Aim the camera at the building you want to take a photo of If the camera does not automatically recommen...

Page 49: ...ion of the arrow displayed on the screen Keep your phone steady and the arrow on the center line the entire time 5 Touch when you are finished Use the Front Camera to Take Panoramic Selfies 1 In Panorama mode touch to switch to the front camera 2 Point the camera at the center of your shot then touch to take the first photo 3 Turn the camera to the left and right slowly as instructed When the two ...

Page 50: ...your facial expressions accordingly 2 Touch to enable or disable the background 3 Make sure is not turned on then look straight at the front camera 4 Touch to start recording 5 Touch to finish recording Light Painting Light Painting Light painting helps you capture light trails by allowing the shutter to stay open for a longer time No manual aperture and shutter adjustment is involved Just choose ...

Page 51: ...hooting Observe the shot in the viewfinder When the exposure is just right touch to finish shooting Capture Light Drawings in Light Graffiti Mode Light graffiti mode lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera 1 Go to Camera More Light painting Light graffiti 2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources move a suitably bright light source of...

Page 52: ...nt of the stars in the night sky 1 Go to Camera More Light painting Star trails 2 For best results choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution and with an unobstructed view of the sky 3 Touch to start shooting Observe the shot in the viewfinder When the exposure is just right touch to finish shooting Take HDR Photos Take HDR Photos When shooting photos with backlighting or a high li...

Page 53: ...ch at the top of the picture to view it The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback You can also touch the screen to stop the playback Share Moving Pictures Go to Gallery Albums Camera touch and hold to select the moving picture you want to share then touch to share it Moving pictures can be shared through Wi Fi Direct Bluetooth Huawei Share and more In order to play the m...

Page 54: ...nts 2 Frame the document you want to shoot in the viewfinder such as a presentation slide on a projector or a street poster Then touch 3 The camera then automatically identifies the text area within the viewfinder and unskews the image Adjust the Text Area If you find the skew correction provided by Documents mode unsatisfactory you can also manually adjust the text area This is only available for...

Page 55: ...noise Adjust the shutter speed Touch S and drag the slider When you are shooting static scenes or portraits it is recommended that you lower the shutter speed When you are shooting moving scenes it is recommended that you increase the shutter speed Adjust EV exposure compensation Touch EV and drag the slider Increase the EV value in low light conditions and lower the value in well lit environments...

Page 56: ...allery RAW format pictures take up more storage space than standard format pictures Make sure that your phone has sufficient storage space 3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo or video Record Videos Record Videos 1 Open Camera and select Video mode 2 Adjust the following settings Zoom in or out On the viewfinder pinch or spread two fingers or drag the zoom slider Focus Touch where you want ...

Page 57: ...bject in the viewfinder then touch to start recording When the camera detects a moving object in the viewfinder it will record an epic super slow motion video To record a video manually touch to disable motion detection then touch to start recording Shoot Slow Mo Videos at 4x or 8x 1 In Slow mo mode touch to switch to 4x or 8x 2 Touch to start recording 3 Touch to end the recording Adjust the Slow...

Page 58: ...to download update and delete camera modes to better suit your needs Download Camera Modes 1 Go to Camera More 2 Touch then touch ADD next to the mode you want to download When the download is complete the new mode will be displayed in More Update Camera Modes 1 On the More screen touch 2 A red dot will display on any mode that has an update available Follow the onscreen instructions to update mod...

Page 59: ... Your Photos Use the assistive grid feature to help you line up the perfect shot 1 Go to Camera 2 Enable Assistive grid 3 Grid lines will appear in the viewfinder Place the subject of your photo on one of the intersecting points then touch Enable Mirror Reflection When using the front camera touch to enable or disable Mirror reflection Mute the Shutter Sound Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter ...

Page 60: ...screen to switch to the monthly view and spread them to enter the daily view View by Album You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab Some photos and videos are stored in default albums For example videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album Camera and Gallery 56 ...

Page 61: ...ch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode Touch the screen again to hide the menu 2 In Full screen mode you can check the following Basic information Swipe up on the photo or video to view basic information Shooting details Touch and view shooting details in the popup box including the storage path resolution and size Search for Photos Quickly locate a photo by searching for keywords in G...

Page 62: ...ing Open Gallery touch the thumbnail of the photo you want to edit then touch Edit to access the editing features Rotate Touch and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation You can also touch Rotate to rotate your photo 90 degrees or Mirror to flip it Crop Touch and drag the grid or its corners to make your selection You can also select a fixed ratio and drag the corners of the grid to crop ...

Page 63: ...tickers to Photos 1 Touch Edit Stickers 2 Select a type of sticker such as Time Location Weather or Mood 3 Select a sticker and drag it to change its position You can also edit the text of some types of stickers 4 Touch to save your edits and to save the photo Pixelate Photos 1 Touch Edit Mosaic 2 Select a mosaic style and size to censor parts of a photo 3 To remove the mosaic touch Eraser and wip...

Page 64: ...to export the video The exported video will be saved alongside the original video in its original album Share Photos and Videos You can share photos and videos from Gallery in multiple ways 1 Open Gallery 2 Use either of the following methods Share a single photo or video Touch the photo or video then touch Share multiple photos or videos In an album touch and hold to select multiple photos and vi...

Page 65: ... Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete then go to Delete The All photos Videos and Camera albums cannot be deleted Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted after 30 days To permanently delete a photo or video manually touch and hold its thumbnail in the Recently deleted album then go to Delete Recover Deleted...

Page 66: ...lery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits locations scenery and food so you can quickly find what you re looking for Open Gallery then touch the Discover tab to view your photos organized into categories To remove a photo from an album touch and hold to select the photo then touch or for portraits Not all photos can be removed from the category albums Camera and Galler...

Page 67: ... go to Edit Add name then set the name and relationship such as Baby or Mom Once you have finished you can find a People album by entering the name or relationship in the search bar Huawei Vlog Editor Huawei Vlog Editor The Huawei Vlog editor automatically creates Huawei Vlogs such as Spotlight Reels Highlights videos and People albums with added background music from your photos and videos You ca...

Page 68: ...onds and 3 minutes long Edit Spotlight Reels 1 When you are watching a Spotlight Reel touch the video to select a preset template at the bottom of the screen 2 Touch at the top of the screen to customize the background music filter intro and outro and more Then touch to save the video 3 When you are finished touch to export the video Share Huawei Vlogs 1 Go to Gallery Albums Video Editor where you...

Page 69: ... or remove photos change the background music filter intro and outro and more Touch to save the video Preview your edits on the playback screen 2 Touch to export the video Share Huawei Vlogs When exporting Huawei Vlogs you can share them with your friends by following the onscreen instructions Another way to share Huawei Vlogs is as follows Go to Gallery Albums Video Editor where you ll find all y...

Page 70: ... are fewer than 10 photos or videos in Gallery View Highlights Videos 1 Go to Gallery Highlights and touch an album 2 Touch to play the video Edit Highlights Videos 1 When you are watching a Highlights video touch the video to select a preset template at the bottom of the screen 2 Touch at the top of the screen to customize the background music filter intro and outro and more Then touch to save th...

Page 71: ...ghlights tab touch an album 2 You can then Add photos or videos Touch select the items you want to add then touch Remove photos or videos Touch and hold to select photos or videos you want to remove touch then touch Move Rename Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab touch an album 2 Go to Rename and enter a new name Delete Highlights Albums 1 On the Highlights tab touch an album 2 Go to Delete ...

Page 72: ... uninstalled as uninstalling them may cause system errors Manage Background Apps 1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods depending on the navigation method you are using Gestures Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold Three key navigation Touch 2 On the recent tasks screen you can Swipe across to view app previews Touch an app preview to access an app Swipe ...

Page 73: ...eate and Edit Contact Information You can create contacts in multiple ways as well as view and manage your contacts list Create Contacts 1 Open Phone select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then touch If you are creating a contact for the first time touch Create new contact to start adding a contact Apps 69 ...

Page 74: ...ards Scan a QR Code to Add a Contact If a QR code contains contact information you can scan the QR code to quickly add a contact 1 On the Contacts screen go to Scan or go to Business cards Scan 2 Take a photo of a QR code or select a photo of a QR code from Gallery and contact information contained in the QR code can be identified and added Search for Contacts 1 From the Contacts screen go to Sett...

Page 75: ...nd hold a contact you want to restore select the check boxes of any others you also want to restore then touch Merge Duplicate Contacts 1 Open Phone select the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then touch Settings Organize contacts Merge duplicate contacts 2 Select duplicate contacts to be merged and touch Merge Manage Contact Groups You can conveniently send emails or messages to multiple ...

Page 76: ...ly create a QR code business card You can share your business card using the QR code Add Emergency Information 1 From the Contacts screen go to My card Emergency information 2 Touch ADD and set your personal medical and emergency contact information After adding emergency contacts if you find yourself in an emergency you can go to Emergency Emergency information Emergency contacts from the lock sc...

Page 77: ...s required Merge Call Logs 1 Go to Phone Settings Merge call log 2 Select By contact and your phone will automatically merge the call logs of the same number or contact View Missed Calls 1 To display all missed calls open Phone swipe down on the call log list then touch the Missed tab All missed calls are displayed in red in the call log list for you to quickly identify them on the All screen 2 To...

Page 78: ...for incoming calls 1 Go to Phone Settings Ringtone or Settings Sounds vibration Ringtone 2 Touch Video ringtones and select a video to preview the effect for incoming calls 3 Touch to set the video as the ringtone Set a Ringtone for a Contact 1 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for 2 On the contact details screen touch ...

Page 79: ... network settings area of SIM 1 or SIM 2 turn on the VoLTE calls switch Features may vary depending on your carrier Make a Video Call Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE activated devices 1 Open Phone touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen then select the contact you want to call 2 Touch to make a video call During a voice call you can also touch to switch t...

Page 80: ...calls when a call is already in progress by placing the first call on hold This feature requires the support of your mobile carrier For details contact your carrier Go to Phone Settings Under the SIM card you wish to enable call waiting on click More Call waiting Features may vary depending on your carrier Answer a New Incoming Call During a Call 1 When you receive an incoming call when you are al...

Page 81: ...r carrier 1 On the Phone screen go to Settings and touch Call forwarding under the SIM card you wish to enable call forwarding on 2 Select and enable a forwarding method then enter and confirm the target number Features may vary depending on your carrier Disable Call Forwarding 1 On the Phone screen go to Settings and touch Call forwarding under the SIM card you wish to disable call forwarding on ...

Page 82: ...lock rules 2 Touch Call block rules and toggle on the switches of corresponding block rules Block Incoming Calls from Specific Numbers You can block incoming calls from specific numbers using either of the following methods Go to Phone Blocked Blocklist touch then add the phone numbers you want to block On the Phone screen touch the Contacts tab at the bottom touch the contact you want to block th...

Page 83: ...ur emergency contacts Once the message is sent your phone will bring up the emergency call screen from which you can quickly call an emergency service or one of your emergency contacts Make Emergency Calls In the event of an emergency you can make emergency calls directly from the lock screen of your phone even if there is no signal The emergency call feature is subject to local regulations and in...

Page 84: ... the previous screen or home screen using the current navigation mode Touch the green status bar at the top of the screen to return to the call screen Touch to end the call Use Voicemail Divert calls to your voicemail when your device is switched off or when there is no cellular coverage Callers can leave a voice message which you can listen to later This feature requires service support from your...

Page 85: ...ch OK Listen to a Voicemail Message Touch and hold the 1 key on the dialer and then enter your voicemail number Calendar Add and Manage Events Events help you plan and manage activities in your daily life and work such as attending company meetings arranging social get togethers and making credit card repayments You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance Apps...

Page 86: ...nd end times 3 Touch Add reminder to set the reminder time for the event 4 Touch to save the event Import Meeting Reminders 1 Go to Calendar Manage accounts 2 Touch Add account then follow the onscreen instructions to add your work emails from your Exchange account to the calendar to see meeting reminders Apps 82 ...

Page 87: ... bar notifications banner notifications sound notifications and more You can also change the default reminder time to control when your phone will send you a reminder 1 Go to Calendar Settings 2 In the reminder settings set Default reminder time and Reminder time for all day events 3 Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications Then follow the onscreen instructions to set a notification type...

Page 88: ...l automatically download holiday information for that country region and display it in the Calendar Clock Alarm You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at specific times Set an Alarm 1 Go to Clock Alarm touch and set a time 2 Select a sound for the alarm The sound will play when you select it You can press the Volume buttons to adjust its volume 3 Set the following options according to your ...

Page 89: ...er and Stopwatch You can use the timer to count down from a specified time You can also use the stopwatch to measure the duration of an event Timer Go to Clock Timer set the duration of time and touch to start the timer To stop it touch Stopwatch Go to Clock Stopwatch and touch to start the stopwatch To stop it touch View the Time in Cities Worldwide Apps 85 ...

Page 90: ... Clock World clock touch and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen When you are away from your home time zone use Dual clocks to display the time of both your home city and current location on the lock screen Apps 86 ...

Page 91: ... the same time zone as your home city Notepad Create To Dos You can create to dos with a set time to remind you to complete them If you set a time your phone will send you a reminder notification at the specified time 1 Go to Notepad To dos then touch 2 Enter your to do 3 Touch Save Manage Your Notepad You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders delete unwanted ...

Page 92: ...es or to dos you want to categorize under the same tag then touch to select a tag Share Notepad Items You can share your Notepad items as text files or images On the All notes or All to dos screen touch the item to be shared touch then follow the onscreen instructions to share it Delete Notepad Items You can delete notepad items using either of the following methods On the All notes or All to dos ...

Page 93: ...uch and hold a recording then share rename or delete it Recordings are saved under Files Categories Internal storage Sounds Play a Recording Recording files are listed on the Recorder home screen Touch a recording to play it On the recording playback screen you can Touch to skip the muted parts Touch to adjust the playback speed Touch to add a tag Touch a tag to rename it Apps 89 ...

Page 94: ...e mailbox providers or touch Other 2 Enter the email address and password touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the server settings The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings Add an Exchange Account Microsoft Exchange enables digital messaging within a company If your company mailbox uses the Exchange server you can log in to your co...

Page 95: ...eply to everyone on the thread 3 After writing your reply touch Set Encryption for Outgoing Emails You can encrypt outgoing emails to protect your confidential information Encrypted emails can be viewed only by recipients who have the required digital certificates ensuring information security 1 Apply for and install a digital certificate You need to apply for a digital certificate from a trusted ...

Page 96: ... email accounts touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view 2 Open an email then view reply to forward or delete the email If you are notified about an important event in an email touch Add to calendar to import the event into your calendar 3 Swipe left or right to view the next or previous email Organize Emails by Subject On the Inbox screen go to Settings General then enable Organi...

Page 97: ...anage them at the same time Add Email Accounts 1 Go to Email Settings Add account 2 Select an existing email service provider or touch Other then follow the onscreen instructions to add an email account Repeat for each of the accounts you wish to add Switch Between Email Accounts On the Inbox screen touch Inbox and select the email account you wish to use Change Account Name and Signature On the I...

Page 98: ...r phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential logarithmic and trigonometric functions Use the Basic Calculator You can open the calculator using either of the following methods Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box Search for Calculator and the first result will be the preinstalled Calculator app Find Calculator in the Tools fo...

Page 99: ... the icon again to turn off the flashlight Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel and touch to turn on the flashlight Touch the icon again to turn off the flashlight Compass Compass 1 You can open Compass using either of the following methods Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box Search for Compass and the first result will be th...

Page 100: ...irror you can Zoom in or zoom out Drag the zoom slider at the bottom You can also touch the screen twice to zoom in and touch it twice again to zoom back out Save the image Touch the screen to pause the current image Touch to save the image Touch the screen again to resume You can find the saved image in Gallery Adjust mirror brightness Touch or at the top of the screen Apps 96 ...

Page 101: ...r work and private lives separate App Twin will only work with certain apps 1 Go to Settings Apps App Twin and turn on the switch for the app you want to create a twin of 2 Two icons for the same app will display on the home screen for you to log in to your separate accounts simultaneously 3 To disable App twin touch and hold the twinned version of the app then touch Delete All the data of the twi...

Page 102: ...his feature Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop up menu Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut Optimizer Cleanup You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files such as app residue unwanted installation packages WeChat data and more Once detected...

Page 103: ...t unwanted files to delete them Manage Data Usage Open Optimizer then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps 1 You can find out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen 2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data roaming data or background dat...

Page 104: ...ta plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of your data consumption 1 On the Data usage screen go to More data settings Monthly data limit and follow the onscreen instructions to add a data plan 2 On the More data settings screen touch Usage reminders From there you can set whether a notification will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthl...

Page 105: ...u want to block On the Phone screen touch the Contacts tab at the bottom touch the contact you want to block then go to Block contact Set Whether to Receive Notifications for Blocked Calls Go to Phone Blocked Receive notifications and set whether to receive notifications for blocked calls One Touch Optimization Use the OPTIMIZE feature of Optimizer to keep your phone in an optimal state Apps 101 ...

Page 106: ...imization is complete 3 Follow the recommendations according to your requirements to further optimize your phone Phone Clone Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data including contacts calendar images and videos from your old phone to your new phone Apps 102 ...

Page 107: ...ow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then touch Transfer to start cloning Phone Clone is only available on phones running Android 4 4 or later Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad 1 On your new phone open Phone Clone in the Tools folder by default Alternatively go to...

Page 108: ...o appears on your phone select Transfer files 3 On the computer open HiSuite and select USB Then follow the onscreen instructions to establish a connection between your phone and computer Back Up and Restore Data Using HiSuite After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your phone you can use HiSuite to back up data such as contacts messages call logs photos videos ...

Page 109: ...as online banking and game apps may not be compatible with the latest system version It might take some time for the app developers to launch a compatible app version On the HiSuite home page click Update If a new version is detected the version number will be displayed and you can click the version number to start updating the system Once the update is completed your phone will automatically rest...

Page 110: ...n so you can quickly familiarize yourself with your phone and make the best use of it In Tips you can also find a full set of user guides for more detailed instructions Vividly depicted cards Browse through the easy to read cards with a short clip or image to quickly get to grips with all the most useful features on your phone The cards are categorized so you can jump directly to a category you ar...

Page 111: ...ions Just search for them using the search bar or HiVoice Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar Enter the option name and your phone will show search results Open Settings enter the option name in the search box at the top of the screen and your phone will show search results Wi Fi 107 ...

Page 112: ... Huawei devices Compared to Bluetooth Wi Fi Direct helps you transfer bigger files in a faster way to nearby devices without having to pair the devices 1 On the recipient device go to Settings Wi Fi and enable Wi Fi 2 Then go to Wi Fi Direct to start searching for the nearby Huawei device that has enabled Wi Fi Direct 3 On the sending device touch and hold a file select the files you want to share...

Page 113: ...ce name enter a name then touch OK Pair with a Bluetooth Device 1 Enable Bluetooth on the target device and set it to discoverable For detailed instructions refer to the device s user guide 2 From your phone access the Bluetooth settings screen and enable Bluetooth to have your phone automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices 3 From the list of Available devices select the one you want to p...

Page 114: ...er and reduce data usage disable the mobile data service when you don t need it Manage SIM Cards You can enable or disable SIM cards and name them for easier identification Enable or Disable a SIM Card Go to Settings Mobile network SIM management and turn the switch for a SIM card on or off according to your preferences Once disabled a SIM card cannot be used for calling messaging or accessing the...

Page 115: ... management and enable Switch data connection during calls The two SIM cards must be from different carriers Personal Hotspot Once Personal hotspot has been enabled you can share your mobile data or the Wi Fi network your phone is currently connected to with other devices Share Your Network Connection via Personal Hotspot 1 Go to Settings Mobile network Personal hotspot 2 Set Device name and Passw...

Page 116: ...ng call on a SIM card even when the other SIM card is already on a call VoLTE also provides you with a faster call connection time and higher quality voice and video calls Enable VoLTE 1 Contact your mobile carrier to activate the 4G and VoLTE functions for your SIM card If both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual SIM phone support 4G and VoLTE 4G and VoLTE can be enabled for both S...

Page 117: ...uch Network access then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data such as video streaming apps so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi Fi network Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background 1 On the Data usage screen touch Smart Data Saver then enable it The icon will then display in the ...

Page 118: ... by the airline In Airplane mode your phone will not be able to make calls send or receive SMS messages or use mobile data but you can use all of its other functions You can enable or disable Airplane mode using either of the following methods Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts Touch to enable or disable Airplane mode Go ...

Page 119: ...n your phone and enabled the payment service you can make payments with NFC 1 Go to Settings More connections NFC and enable NFC 2 Touch Default app on the NFC settings screen then select a default payment app like WeChat 3 Enable NFC payments in the payment app For example in WeChat go to Me Settings General and enable Enable NFC 4 Hold the NFC sensor located near the rear camera of your phone ag...

Page 120: ...ireless projection on it consult the user guide or customer service of the external display manufacturer 2 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel then touch to turn on Wi Fi 3 Swipe down further on the notification panel to enable Wireless Projection Your phone will now search for the external display or the wireless HDMI adapter Alternatively go to Settings More connections...

Page 121: ... the two devices slightly but keep them within 10 cm 4 in of each other Huawei Share Huawei Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images videos documents and other types of files between devices This technology relies on Bluetooth to discover nearby devices and uses Wi Fi Direct to transfer files without using mobile data Enable or Disable Huawei Share You can ...

Page 122: ...you are sharing files from apps directly 3 On the recipient device touch Accept to accept the transfer To view the files received go to Files then go to Internal storage Huawei Share on the Categories tab Received pictures or videos can also be found in Gallery Albums Huawei Share Share Files Between Your Phone and Computer You can use Huawei Share to quickly and easily share files wirelessly betw...

Page 123: ...ers 4 On your computer go to Windows Computer Network iOS iOS 10 8 or later Finder Go to Network 5 On your computer double click the name of your phone and enter the username and password recorded earlier 6 Open a folder of your phone such as the Internal storage folder then view edit or copy files from the folder to the computer or copy files from the computer to this folder to store them in your...

Page 124: ...The printer must be powered on and discoverable 2 On your phone preview the file to be printed then go to Share Huawei Share 3 Once the printer has been discovered touch its name on your phone and adjust settings on the preview screen Then touch PRINT to print If you are connecting a Bluetooth printer to your phone for the first time find the printer on your phone touch the printer name then press...

Page 125: ... drive displayed on the computer to view and copy photos from your phone to the computer You can also view photos stored on your phone from the computer or copy and paste photos between the two devices Install Windows Media Player 11 or a later version on your computer to view media files on your phone Select Input MIDI to receive and process MIDI messages transmitted by your computer on your phon...

Page 126: ...en the image you want to print go to More Print or export to PDF select the printer then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing Print a note Open Notepad Open the note you want to print touch Print then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing Connect to a VPN Network A virtual private network VPN is a temporary connection that extends a private network across a...

Page 127: ...r address and forwarding route 4 Touch Save 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up enter your VPN username and password then touch Connect Home Screen Wallpaper Manage the Home Screen You can customize the home screen layout to suit your phone usage habits Move an App Icon on the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates then drag it to the desired position on the home screen ...

Page 128: ...Remove Them Open a folder and touch Then you can Select one or more apps and touch OK to add them to the folder Deselect one or more apps and touch OK to remove them from the folder If you deselect all apps the folder will be deleted Relocate a Screen Page 1 Pinch together two fingers on the home screen to access the Home screen editor 2 Touch and hold the screen page you wish to relocate then dra...

Page 129: ...y the App Drawer Touch and hold the app you want to add until your phone vibrates then drag it to the desired position on the home screen Move Apps Back to the Drawer Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates then touch Remove This operation will only remove the app icon from your home screen but will not uninstall it You can still find it in the app drawer Disable the App Drawer To dis...

Page 130: ...the Color Mode Go to Settings Display brightness Color mode temperature and select the color mode that you prefer Normal mode will be easier on your eyes and is therefore recommended Normal natural color tones Vivid vivid color tones Adjust the Color Temperature Go to Settings Display brightness Color mode temperature and select the color temperature that you prefer Default and Warm will be easier...

Page 131: ...ture for Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings Display brightness Eye Comfort enable Enable then drag the color temperature slider for a cooler or warmer screen color Adjust Text Style Settings You can adjust the system text size and app display size as well as the text style Enlarge or Reduce Text Size Go to Settings Display brightness Text and display size and drag the slider for Text size Enlarge or ...

Page 132: ... you want to show or hide the notch for a specific app touch Custom select the app then select one of the following options Auto Show notch Hide notch Hide the Notch Go to Settings Display brightness More display settings Notch and select Hide notch Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar You can check the carrier name and network speed with a single glance at the status bar Go to...

Page 133: ... status bar to open the notification panel then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts Touch to enable or disable Do Not Disturb You can touch and hold to access the Do Not Disturb settings screen Go to Settings Sounds vibration Do Not Disturb and enable or disable Do Not Disturb Once Do Not Disturb has been enabled will display in the status bar When you receive calls notifications or messa...

Page 134: ... 15 minutes will not be silenced Set a Ringtone for Incoming Calls You can set your favorite music or a video as the ringtone for incoming calls If two SIM cards have been inserted into your phone configure the ringtone separately for SIM 1 and SIM 2 Set a Music Ringtone 1 Go to Phone Settings Ringtone or Settings Sounds vibration Phone ringtone 2 Select a system ringtone or touch Music on device ...

Page 135: ...tom of the screen then select the contact you want to set a ringtone for 2 On the contact details screen touch Ringtone and select a ringtone Set the Notification Tone You can set a global notification tone or set tones for specific apps such as Notepad or Calendar Set the Default Notification Tone 1 Go to Settings Sounds vibration and touch Notification sound 2 Select a preset tone or touch Music...

Page 136: ... and touch App icon badges 2 Turn off the switch for some or all apps Change the Badge Display Mode On the App icon badges screen touch Badge display mode and select Numbers or Dots according to your preference More Notification Settings Notifications Turn on Screen Go to Settings Notifications More notification settings and enable Wake screen Your phone will automatically turn on the screen when ...

Page 137: ...lect an app then set the following Allow notifications Banners Lock screen notifications Allow interruptions Sound Vibration Features may vary by product Biometrics Password Fingerprint ID You can enroll a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe App Lock and more Enroll a Fingerprint For enhanced security you can enroll a fingerprint only when Pattern 4 digit PIN Cust...

Page 138: ...r Fingerprint to Access Your Safe 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password Fingerprint ID and enter your lock screen password 2 Turn on the switch for Access Safe and follow the onscreen instructions to link your fingerprint with the Safe Now you can go to Files Categories touch Safe then use your fingerprint to access it Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password...

Page 139: ...ou have enabled PrivateSpace on or added multiple users to your phone you can use Face unlock only in MainSpace or with the Owner account Access App Lock with Face Recognition On the Face Recognition screen enable Access App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to add your facial data to App Lock You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use face recognition to access the app Di...

Page 140: ...word as your lock screen password Set the Lock Screen Password You can set a numeric pattern or hybrid password 1 Go to Settings Biometrics password and touch Lock screen password 2 Enter a password containing 6 digits 3 Alternatively touch Change unlock method and select a password type then follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password Change the Lock Screen Password 1 On the Biometri...

Page 141: ...r you to log in to your separate accounts simultaneously 3 To disable App twin touch and hold the twinned version of the app then touch Delete All the data of the twin app will be deleted View or Change App Settings Go to Settings Apps Apps and touch an app You can force stop it uninstall it clear the app cache view and change app permissions set notification modes and more Battery Check Power Con...

Page 142: ...a Power Saving mode strictly controls background apps to ensure that your phone can stay on for as long as possible In this mode you will only be able to use selected apps and all system switches except for Wi Fi and mobile data will be turned off On the Battery screen select a power saving mode When the battery level is extremely low enable Ultra Power Saving mode Your phone will then display a b...

Page 143: ...o Settings Battery or Optimizer touch Battery percentage and choose to display the battery percentage either inside or outside of the battery icon in the status bar Stay Connected While Your Device is Sleeping If you would like your phone to continue to receive messages or download data while it is in sleep mode set your phone to stay connected when it sleeps Please note that this may increase pow...

Page 144: ...Password Vault saves your usernames and passwords and autofills them for you each time you log in to an app This data is hardware encrypted and stored only on your device Huawei does not have access to it and will not upload it to the network or server Password Vault is only compatible with certain apps Log In Faster with Password Vault 1 When you log in to an app for the first time your phone wil...

Page 145: ...rint or face ID When you switch to a new Huawei phone you can use Phone Clone to transfer data in Password Vault to your new device View or Delete Stored Usernames and Passwords You can view or delete the usernames and passwords stored in Password Vault at any time Go to Settings Security Password Vault ACCOUNTS to view or delete the stored usernames and passwords Disable Password Vault Password V...

Page 146: ...ngs screen go to Password type and select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password If you select Custom PIN you can go on to set a new password and security questions Cancel or Disable App Lock On the App Lock settings screen do the following Cancel App Lock On the list of locked apps toggle off the switches beside the apps for which you want to cancel App Lock Reset App Lock Go...

Page 147: ...ximum number of failed attempts to enter the PUK your SIM card will be blocked The PUK can only be obtained from your carrier Pin a Screen You can pin the screen of an app so you can stay focused on it Try this feature when playing games watching videos and more Go to Settings Security More settings Screen pinning and enable Screen pinning When using gesture navigation swipe up from the bottom of ...

Page 148: ...r services You can enable or disable location services and grant or deny the permission to access location information for particular apps as required Enable or Disable Location Services You can enable or disable location services in either of the following ways Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and swipe down further to display all shortcut switches Touch to enable or ...

Page 149: ...o Settings Privacy PrivateSpace Enable and follow the onscreen instructions to create a PrivateSpace 2 You can enter your PrivateSpace using either of the following methods On the lock screen access PrivateSpace using the fingerprint or password set for the space Alternatively in MainSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace and touch Log in If you restart your phone you have to enter the password...

Page 150: ...uickly transfer your PrivateSpace data such as contacts photos and files from your old phone to your new one 1 On your new phone create and enter your PrivateSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace Space Clone and select This is the new phone 2 In your old phone enter your PrivateSpace go to Settings Privacy PrivateSpace Space Clone and select This is the old phone 3 Follow the onscreen instruct...

Page 151: ... Your Phone Screen Time Digital balance enables you to learn how frequently you use different apps The first step towards a balanced digital lifestyle is understanding more about your digital habits Go to Settings Digital balance Screen time and touch Today or Last 7 days to check the following information about your phone Screen time App usage Unlocks Accessibility Features Settings 147 ...

Page 152: ...bility screen touch Select to Speak then enable it 3 Touch OK will display in the lower right corner of the screen 4 You can also touch More settings then enable Read text on images 5 When you want to have the screen content read out touch then touch the text or image on the screen Enable Color Correction to Customize the Screen Color Color correction helps people with poor eyesight see the screen...

Page 153: ...Accessibility shortcut 2 Touch Select feature to select the feature you want to activate with the shortcut 3 Enable Accessibility shortcut You can now press and hold the Volume up and down buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate the feature Adjust the Touch and Hold Delay Touch hold delay allows you to adjust the time the screen takes to respond when you touch and hold something On the Ac...

Page 154: ...ng three key navigation swipe left or right across the navigation bar 3 Touch the blank area to exit Smart Cover Mode For best results you are advised to use a standard Huawei flip cover Enable Smart Cover Mode Go to Settings Accessibility features Smart cover and enable Smart cover If the flip cover comes with a display window enable Use display window as well Open or Close the Flip Cover Flippin...

Page 155: ...eate a separate account for someone else to use your phone For your privacy and data security the other user will only be allowed to access certain functions of your phone The following user account types are available on your phone Owner Your account is the owner by default An owner is allowed to perform any operation on the phone including adding or deleting other accounts and authorizing other ...

Page 156: ...y another user the app installation will fail A maximum of three user and one guest accounts can be added Authorize a User or Guest Account to Make Calls and Send Messages You can set whether to allow a user or guest account to make calls send SMS messages and more After accessing your phone as the owner go to Settings Users accounts Users Touch the related account and select the permissions you w...

Page 157: ...System Updates Language and Region 1 Go to Settings System updates Language input Language and region then select the language you want to use 2 If the language is not listed touch Add language then locate and touch it to add it to the list 3 Touch Region to select a country region so the display content will adapt to the local culture and habits of the country region you have selected Input Metho...

Page 158: ...one will sync to the local time zone over a mobile network To manually set the time zone disable Set automatically Change the Time Format Enable 24 hour time and your phone will display time in the 24 hour format Disable 24 hour time and your phone will display time in the 12 hour format Phone Clone Phone Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data including contacts calendar ima...

Page 159: ... 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Phone Clone on your old device 3 On your old device open Phone Clone and touch This is the old phone Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually 4 On your old device select the data you want to clone then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the data clo...

Page 160: ...3 Touch BACK UP select the data you want to back up then touch Back up 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint The data will be encrypted and backed up The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup To reset the password go to the USB storage backup screen then Reset password The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter Resto...

Page 161: ...ny other settings on your phone or delete any data Go to Settings System updates Reset touch Reset network settings then follow the onscreen instructions to reset network settings Reset All Settings This operation will reset all network settings fingerprints face recognition data and the lock screen password of your phone It will not delete any data from your phone Go to Settings System updates Re...

Page 162: ... hold any icon to drag it to the desired location or uninstall it if it is not a mandatory app Exit Simple mode Open Settings and touch Exit Simple mode Update the System Online When an update is available your phone will prompt you to download and install the update package Settings 158 ...

Page 163: ...ht Touch and enable Auto download over Wi Fi and Update overnight Your phone will automatically update and restart between 02 00 04 00 To ensure a successful overnight update make sure that your phone is powered on the screen is locked there are no alarms set for this period of time and the battery level remains higher than 35 Connect your phone to a charger if necessary To disable automatic updat...

Page 164: ...d 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 recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region Model YAL L21 EMUI 10 0_01 ...

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