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Managing applications, Downloading applications, Installing an application, Viewing applications

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Managing applications Managing applications Downloading applications A rich selection of applications is available through Google's Play Store. You can also connect your phone to a computer and transfer applications over that way. Installing an application It is recommended that you use Play Store as your primary download source. Certain third-party applications from other sources may not be compatible with your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch Tools > . 2. Select the application you want to install. 3. Touch > Install. 4. Touch Done. During the installation, an Install blocked message may be displayed. Read the message carefully. If you want to continue with the installation, touch then All > Security, and select the Unknown sources check box to allow installation of third-party applications. Then touch to proceed. Viewing applications You can view detailed information about all applications installed on your phone. 1. On the home screen, touch then the All tab. 2. Under APPS, touch Manage apps. 3. Flick to All. 74

Section	Page
Foreword	6
Safety precautions	7
Preparations	9
Your phone at a glance	9
Inserting a micro-SIM card	10
Removing a micro-SIM card	11
Inserting a microSD card	12
Removing a microSD card	12
Charging the battery	13
Battery indicator	13
Important information about the battery	14
Powering your phone on and off	14
Getting started	15
Motion control	15
Gestures	16
Locking and unlocking the screen	17
Locking the screen	17
Unlocking the screen	18
Getting to know your home screen	18
Status icons	19
Switching between home screens	20
Taking a screenshot	21
Auto-rotate screen	21
Using the notification panel	22
Accessing applications	22
Starting applications and switching between them	22
Viewing recently used applications	23
Texting	23
Selecting an input method	23
Huawei input method	23
Android Input Method	24
Editing text	25
Configuring an input method	25
Personalizing your phone	27
Turning on glove mode	27
Setting the theme	27
Changing the theme	27
Customizing a theme	27
Change the wallpaper	27
Setting the home screen transition effect	28
Organizing home screen widgets and application icons	28
Adding a widget to the home screen	28
Deleting an application icon or widget	29
Moving an application icon or widget	29
Organizing home screen icons using folders	29
Creating a folder on the home screen	29
Removing an item from a folder	29
Customizing Me Widget	30
Removing a widget unit	30
Adding a widget unit	30
Moving a widget unit	31
Customizing your home screens	31
Re-arranging home screens	31
Adding a home screen	31
Deleting a home screen	31
Customizing switch shortcuts on the notification panel	32
Managing profiles	32
Changing the profile	32
Adding a profile	32
Deleting a profile	33
Setting tones	33
Setting the ringtone	33
Setting notification tones	33
Changing the font size	34
Setting the screen unlock method	34
Face unlock	34
Unlocking the screen with a pattern	34
Unlocking the screen with a PIN	35
Unlocking the screen with a password	35
Adjusting the screen brightness	35
Calls	37
Smart dialing	37
Answering or rejecting a call	37
Viewing the call log	38
What you can do during a call	38
Making a conference call	39
Answering a third-party call	39
Making emergency calls	40
Other call services	40
Enabling call forwarding	40
Enabling call waiting	40
Setting up your voicemail	41
People	42
Creating a contact	42
Searching for a contact	42
Copying contacts	42
Importing or exporting contacts	43
Importing contacts from a storage device	43
Importing contacts from a Bluetooth device	43
Exporting contacts	43
Adding a contact to your favorites	44
Deleting contacts	44
Sharing contacts	44
Contact groups	45
Creating a contact group	45
Editing a contact group	45
Sending messages or emails to a contact group	45
Deleting a contact group	46
Messaging	47
Sending a text message	47
Sending a multimedia message	47
Replying to a message	47
Searching for a message	48
Managing messages	48
Copying a message	48
Forwarding a message	48
Deleting a message	49
Deleting a thread	49
Modifying message settings	49
Browser	50
Browsing web pages	50
Managing bookmarks	50
Adding a bookmark	50
Accessing a bookmark	50
Editing a bookmark	51
Setting the home page	51
Clearing your browsing history	51
Modifying browser settings	52
Email	53
Adding a POP3 or IMAP email account	53
Adding an Exchange account	53
Switching between email accounts	54
Sending emails	54
Checking your emails	54
Removing an email account	55
Modifying email account settings	55
Multimedia	56
Camera	56
Viewfinder	56
Taking a photo	57
Shooting a video	57
Using HDR	57
Taking a panoramic photo	57
Taking an audio photo	58
Gallery	58
Viewing photos or videos	58
Playing a slideshow	59
Editing a photo	59
Rotating a photo	59
Cropping a photo	60
Deleting a photo	60
Sharing a photo or video	60
Setting a photo as the wallpaper	60
Music	61
Adding songs	61
Listening to music	61
Creating a playlist	62
Playing a playlist	63
Deleting a playlist	63
Sharing a song	63
Setting a song as the ringtone	64
Internet connection	65
Mobile data connection	65
Checking the network connection	65
Enabling the data service	65
Setting up a Wi-Fi connection	65
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network	66
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS	66
Using the WPS button	66
Using the WPS PIN	66
Wi-Fi Direct	67
Connecting two devices using Wi-Fi Direct	67
Sending a file using a Wi-Fi network	67
Receiving a file using a Wi-Fi network	67
Sharing your phone's mobile data connection	68
USB tethering	68
Wi-Fi hotspot	68
Controlling your data usage	69
Sharing data	72
Bluetooth	72
Turning on Bluetooth	72
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices	72
Sharing files using Bluetooth	73
Receiving files using Bluetooth	73
Using DLNA	73
Connecting your phone to a computer	74
MTP mode	74
PTP mode	74
Mass storage mode	74
File Manager	76
Creating a folder	76
Searching for a file	76
Copying, cutting, and pasting a file	76
Compressing or decompressing files	77
Renaming a file	77
Deleting a file	77
Creating a shortcut for a file or folder	78
Checking the memory status	78
Managing applications	79
Downloading applications	79
Installing an application	79
Viewing applications	79
Uninstalling an application	80
Clearing the application cache	80
Huawei applications	81
Backup	81
Backing up data to local storage	81
Restoring data from local storage	81
Google services	82
Gmail	82
Sending emails	82
Checking your emails	82
Hangouts	83
Adding a friend	83
Starting a conversation	83
Maps	83
Turning on location services	83
Searching for places of interest	84
Getting somewhere	84
YouTube	84
Searching for a video	84
Sharing a video	85
Play Store	85
Installing an application	85
Uninstalling an application	85
Basic utilities	86
Calendar	86
Creating an event	86
Viewing events	86
Sharing an event	86
Synchronizing and viewing events	87
Modifying calendar settings	87
Clock	87
Adding an alarm	87
Deleting an alarm	87
Configuring alarm settings	88
Calculator	88
Notes	88
Weather	89
Adding a city	89
Setting the default city	89
Deleting cities	89
Updating weather	89
Sharing weather information	90
FM radio	90
Searching for stations	90
Listening to FM radio	91
Accounts and sync	92
Adding an account	92
Deleting an account	92
Turning on data synchronization	92
Modifying account synchronization settings	93
Settings	94
Turning on or off airplane mode	94
Tone settings	94
Display settings	95
Setting the date and time	95
Changing the system language	96
Modifying location service settings	96
Setting the PIN of your SIM card	97
Restoring factory settings	97
Online update	98