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    User Guide
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    SIM card and microSD card 2 Charging your phone 3 Viewing the battery status 5 Getting Started Setup wizard 6 Enabling or disabling a SIM phone 8 Viewing recommended settings 10 Screen and Display Home screen 12 Locking and unlocking the screen 28 Notification panel and status
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    two Huawei devices Using a USB port to transfer data Security and Backup Fingerprint recognition User accounts Security settings Backing up and restoring data File management Calls and Contacts Making calls Answering calls Making a conference call In-call options Managing call logs Call settings
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    event invitations Creating a note Managing notes Backing up notes Camera and Gallery Camera options Photos and video recordings Object recognition and Pro camera mode Wide aperture mode Monochrome mode Beauty mode Perfect Selfie mode HDR mode Taking panoramic shots Super Night mode Light Painting
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    a video Phone Manager Optimizing performance Enhancing speed Managing data usage Harassment filter Battery management Managing app permissions Virus scanner Encrypting apps Setting apps to close automatically when the screen is locked Configuring Phone Manager Tools Logging in to two social media
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    Enabling location access Restoring system settings Restoring the network settings Restoring factory settings OTA updates Viewing product information Accessibility features Accessories Flip Case Mode Obtaining help Personal Information and Data Security List of safety features Legal Notice Contents
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    final product. Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers. Symbols and definitions Description Highlights important information and tips, and provides additional information. Reminder Indicates potential problems
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    this may affect some of the phone's functions. When using a screen protector, ensure that it has a purpose-built cutout for the light sensor 1 microSD card. l Your phone only supports nano-SIM cards. If necessary, contact your carrier for a new or replacement nano-SIM card. l Only use standard nano
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    explode. l If your phone does not respond when you press the power button, the battery is probably empty. Charge your battery for at least 10 minutes using a genuine Huawei charger, and then turn on your phone. l Your phone will automatically conduct a safety check when you connect it to a charger
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    life, you will need to purchase a replacement battery. Do not attempt to remove built-in batteries. If your phone has built-in battery, contact an authorized Huawei service center for a replacement. If the battery is removable, replace it with a genuine Huawei battery. l Your phone may become warm
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    displayed on the lock screen, this indicates that charging is complete. Viewing the battery status You can view the battery status and configure the status bar to display the remaining battery percentage. Viewing the battery status The battery status is indicated by the battery icon in the status
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    the user terms and Huawei Privacy Policy carefully and then touch AGREE > AGREE to accept. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to enable Wi-Fi the Google services carefully and then touch NEXT. 6 On Set up your phone screen, you can: l Touch Keep your apps & data, follow the onscreen instructions to
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    Getting Started Disabled SIM cards cannot be used to make calls, send messages, or access the Internet. Naming a your carrier. Selecting the default mobile data SIM You can select a default SIM card for mobile data services. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Dual SIM management. 3 Touch SIM 1 or SIM 2 next to
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    Default calling SIM the notification panel. 2 Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. 3 Switch on Wi-Fi. Your phone will list available Wi-Fi networks the notification panel. 2 Touch to enable mobile data. To save battery and reduce data usage, disable mobile data when you are not using
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    phone. Import data using Phone Clone 1 Touch FROM OLD PHONE(PHONE CLONE). 2 Choose whether your phone is an Android device or an iPhone and touch CONTINUE. l If your old phone is an Android device: On your old phone, open phone clone. Touch Old phone(Send), and then connect to your new phone
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    is an Android device or an iPhone, and then touch Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to download Phone Clone. l If your old phone is an Android device: a recommended setting to configure it. l Recommended settings include Screen lock, and Change wallpaper, and Add another email account.
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    Recommended settings Touch to clear recommended settings Getting Started 11
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    access your apps and widgets. Status bar: Displays notifications and status icons Display area: Displays app icons, folders, and widgets Screen position indicator: Indicates which home screen is displayed Dock bar: Displays frequently used apps Navigation bar: Displays virtual navigation keys Basic
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    , and then move it to another position. For example, use this gesture to rearrange apps and widgets on the home screen. Spread fingers apart: Spread two fingers apart on the screen. For example, spread two fingers apart to zoom in on a picture or web page. Pinch fingers together: Pinch two fingers
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    . 2 Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, and then drag the app icon to the desired location on the home screen. You must have enough space on the home screen. If there is not enough space, add another home screen or free up some space. Reverting to the standard home
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    2 Touch Home screen style > Standard. Screen and Display Switching to simple home screen Simple home screen uses large icons and fonts to display content in an easy-to-read format. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Simple mode and select . 3 On the simple home screen, you can: l Touch
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    the app list and view or open apps. l Touch Add to add a contact or app icons to the home screen. l Touch Standard mode to switch back to the standard home screen. Displaying or hiding notification badges Notification badges appear in the top-right corner of app icons. The badge number indicates
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    the corresponding switch to enable or disable notification badges. Setting the home screen wallpaper Choose from a wide range of themes and wallpapers to personalize Select the desired wallpaper and follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the home screen or lock screen wallpaper (or both) 17
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    and Display Changing the wallpaper automatically 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Display > Wallpaper. 3 Switch Randomly change home screen wallpaper on or off. When Interval is enabled, you can also configure the Interval and Album to display. Your wallpaper will change automatically at the
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    2 Touch Transitions. Screen and Display 3 Select your desired transition effect. Enable or disable home screen loop. 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch Settings. 19
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    phone vibrates. You can then drag the app icon or widget to the desired location. Uninstalling apps from the home screen On the home screen, touch and hold the app or widget you want to delete until at the top of the screen. Drag the unwanted app or widget to . is displayed 20
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    the automatic align feature to arrange apps neatly on the home screen. 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch Settings and switch on Shake. 3 Return to the home screen and open the home screen editor again. Shake your phone to rearrange apps so that
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    Screen and Display Managing home screens You can customize home screens to your liking. Adding home screens 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch on the home screen furthest to the left or right to add a new screen. 22
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    and Display Deleting home screens 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch on a blank screen to delete it. You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets. Moving home screens 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to
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    , move, or delete widgets from the home screen. Adding widgets 1 On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 2 Touch Widgets. Select a widget and drag it to a blank area on the home screen. You must have enough space on the home screen. If there is not enough space
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    Screen and Display Moving widgets On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your phone vibrates, and then drag the widget to the desired location. Deleting widgets On the home screen, touch and hold a widget until your phone vibrates, and then drag the widget to Remove. 25
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    apps into categorized folders to make them easier to find. For example, you could create a Social folder for your social media apps. On the home screen, drag an icon onto another icon to create a folder containing both apps. Renaming folders To rename a folder, open it and touch the folder name. 26
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    Screen and Display Adding apps to a folder 1 Open the folder. 2 Touch Add. 3 Select the apps you want to add and touch OK. Removing apps from a folder 1 Open the folder. 2 Touch Add. 3 Deselect the apps you want to remove and touch OK. 27
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    None and follow the onscreen instructions. Locking the screen Lock the screen to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended presses or unauthorized access to your data. l Manual lock: Press the Power button to manually lock the screen. l Automatic lock: The screen will lock automatically and
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    has a fingerprint sensor, you can unlock the screen by placing your finger on the fingerprint sensor. l If your device supports smart unlock, touch Settings > Screen lock & passwords > Smart unlock and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the unlock settings. Configuring Magazine Unlock
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    Added by me and select . 3 Select the images that you want to add to the viewing list and touch . Updating Magazine Unlock covers 1 Touch Settings. 2 Touch Screen lock & passwords > Magazine unlock. l Touch Subscriptions > Downloaded > Update to manually update your Magazine Unlock wallpapers. 30
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    Wi-Fi to automatically update your Magazine Unlock wallpapers when your phone is connected to the Internet over Wi-Fi. Accessing tools from the lock screen Access tools directly from the lock screen. 1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools. 2 Touch
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    bar to access the notification panel and check your phone's status. Configuring the notification panel and status bar Configuring the notification panel from the lock screen 1 Turn on the screen and swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. 32
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    Configuring the notification panel when the screen is unlocked Open Settings and touch Notification status, including network connections, signal strength, battery, and time. Status icons may vary according mode enabled Alarm enabled Charging Battery full Battery low Headset inserted No SIM
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    app use sound or vibrate notifications even when the phone is in do not disturb mode. Configuring the screen to turn on when you receive a notification Configure the screen to turn on when you receive a new notification to avoid missing important information. 1 Open Settings. 2 Select Notification
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    Configuring the status bar Screen and Display Open Settings > Notification & status bar. Toggle the Display carrier name, Display network speed, or Battery percentage switches to configure which information is displayed in the status bar. Using shortcut switches to access settings Use shortcut
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    Screen and Display Enabling shortcut switches Open the shortcut switches tab and touch a switch to enable or disable the corresponding function. Touch to display all of
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    and Display Some switches do not support the touch and hold action, such as the flashlight switch. Navigation bar About the navigation bar The navigation bar contains three virtual keys: Back, Home, and Recent. l Back: Touch to return to the previous screen or close an app. When entering text, touch
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    you select a navigation bar containing panel. , you can touch Accessing Google Search and split screen mode l Touch and hold Home to access Google Search. l Touch and hold Recent to enable split screen mode. Managing recent tasks to pull down the notification Viewing recent tasks Touch Recent
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    Screen and Display Ending recent tasks 1 Touch Recent. 2 To end a task, swipe it to the left or right or touch the icon in the top-right
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    frequently-used options and features, such as the back key, home key, and one-touch optimization. You can move the floating dock around the screen for easy one-handed use. Enabling or disabling the floating dock 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Smart assistance > Floating dock and switch Floating dock on or
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    and Display Drag the floating dock to move it to other parts of the screen. Using the floating dock Once enabled, the floating dock notification panel. will be shown on all screens except the lock screen and Touch l Touch l Touch l Touch l Touch l Touch l Touch to expand the floating dock menu
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    search About global search Use global search to find apps, contacts, and messages on your phone. Swipe down on a blank part of the home screen to open the global search window, and then enter your search terms. Searching for content on your phone's internal storage Searching for contacts 1 Swipe
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    Display l When using the Drawer home screen layout, you can also search for apps by touching and to avoid incurring unexpected data charges. Searching for settings 1 Swipe down on the home screen. 2 Enter one or more keywords. Your phone will display matching menu options from Settings.
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    Screen and Display Screenshot shortcut Open the notification panel, and then touch Screenshot in the Shortcuts tab to take a full screenshot. Using your knuckle to take a screenshot To take a screenshot of the whole screen, knock the screen twice with your knuckle. 44
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    to capture. The area inside the blue line will be captured. To use a predefined shape, select the screenshot box at the top of the screen, and then touch to save the screenshot. By default, screenshots are stored in Gallery, within the Screenshots folder. After creating a screenshot, touch Share to
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    within 3 seconds of taking the screenshot. Using your knuckle Draw an "S" on the screen using your knuckle. The screen will scroll down and capture all of the content in one screenshot. Touch the screen to stop scrolling and capture the preceding content. Viewing, editing, deleting, and sharing
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    want to share the screenshot. Deleting a screenshot. 1 Touch Gallery > Screenshots. 2 Select the screenshot you want to delete and touch . Screen recording About screen recordings Use the screen recording feature to record video game footage or show friends and family how to use phone features
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    Screen and Display Pressing buttons to record Press the Volume up button and Power button simultaneously. Using knuckle gestures to record To start a screen recording, knock the screen twice with two knuckles. 48
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    will also be recorded, so make sure that you are in a quiet environment. l Recording will stop automatically when you make or receive a call. l When making a screen recording, you will not be able to use the recording feature in other applications. l Longer recordings will take up more space on your
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    recordings 1 Touch Gallery > Screen recordings. 2 Select the screen recording you want to share and touch . 3 Choose how you want to share the screenshot. Deleting screen recordings 1 Go to the Screenshots or Screen recordings folders in Gallery. 2 Touch and hold the screen recording that you want
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    . 3 Touch Memory & storage > Default location to change the default storage location to your phone's internal storage or microSD card. Split-screen mode About split-screen mode Use split-screen mode to use two apps at once. For example, you can watch video while talking to your friends on WhatsApp
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    touch and hold Recent. Using swipe gestures to enable split screen mode Open an app that supports split screen mode, and then swipe up from the bottom of the screen with two fingers. Using split screen mode Switching to full screen mode In split screen mode, touch and hold and swipe up or down
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    Screen and Display Moving screens In split screen mode, touch , and then touch to switch the position of the screens. Changing the screen orientation Swipe down from the status bar and switch on rotation. Auto-rotate to enable automatic screen 53
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    Screen and Display Accessing the home screen In split screen mode, touch Home to access the home screen. Exiting split-screen mode To exit split-screen mode, touch and select . Using motion gestures Use motion gestures to mute incoming calls, decrease the ringtone volume, answer calls, and more. 54
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    , hold the phone to your ear to call that contact. When calling in handsfree mode or with a Bluetooth headset, raise the phone to your ear to switch to earpiece mode. Eye comfort mode Eye comfort mode decreases the amount of blue light emitted from the screen to reduce eye strain. Eye comfort mode
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    and Display Adjusting the color temperature Eye comfort mode reduces the amount of blue light emitted from the screen, which may give the screen a slightly yellow hue. You can adjust the color temperature to control the amount of blue light. When Eye comfort is enabled, swipe left or right
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    Screen and Display Configuring the display settings Configure the display settings to adjust the font and icon Display > Daydream. 3 Switch on Daydream and configure the Picture source and Duration. Adjusting the screen brightness Adjust the screen brightness to suit your needs. 1 Open Settings. 57
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    brightness will stay constant, regardless of the ambient brightness. Drag slider to adjust brightness manually Touch to toggle automatic screen brightness Changing the color temperature Change the color temperature of your phone's display. Select a warmer color temperature for a softer look
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    Display The color temperature cannot be changed when Eye comfort mode is enabled. Changing the screen-off time The screen will lock automatically and enter sleep mode after it has been idle for a certain period to reduce power consumption and prevent unintended operations. 1 Open Settings. 2
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    when not required to save battery power and reduce data usage. Enabling 4G Before enabling 4G, ensure that you have activated 4G services with your carrier and quality audio and video calls over 4G networks. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch More > Mobile data. 3 Switch on VoLTE calls. Enabling data roaming
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    then touch Save. Limit the amount of data that other devices can use: Touch Data limit on the Portable Wi-Fi hotspot screen, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set the data limit. Your phone will automatically disable the Wi-Fi hotspot when connected devices exceed this limit. Using USB
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    mobile Internet. 4 On the Bluetooth screen, touch next to the paired device, phone will list available Wi-Fi networks. l Search manually for Wi-Fi networks: Touch Scan. Your phone will the list: Touch Add network.... Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the Wi-Fi settings and password.
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    Network and Sharing Once your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it will display the icon in the status bar. Your phone will remember Wi-Fi networks that you have used before and reconnect to them automatically. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network using WPS WPS allows your phone to connect to a WPS-
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    the onscreen instructions to establish a Wi-Fi Direct connection between the two devices. Wi-Fi Direct can only be used to transfer data between two Huawei devices. Check that both devices support Wi-Fi Direct. To terminate the Wi-Fi Direct connection, touch to open the Wi-Fi Direct screen. Select
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    > Configure. 3 Touch Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. There are three options: l Always: Always stay connected to Wi-Fi when the screen is off. l Only when plugged in: When the screen is off, only stay connected to Wi-Fi when your phone is charging. l Never (increases data usage): Always switch to mobile
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    the device you want to pair with and follow the onscreen instructions. Unpairing Bluetooth devices 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Bluetooth 2 Open Gallery and select the photo or video you want to send in full screen. 3 Swipe up and touch Start. Your phone will search for discoverable Bluetooth devices.
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    that enables the exchange of data between devices. NFC-enabled devices support three modes of operation: card emulation mode, reader/writer mode, shops and on public transport. This feature is only available on phones that support NFC SIM cards. If necessary, contact your carrier to obtain an NFC SIM
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    supports NFC. Select your carrier's payment app as the Default payment app. 3 Open your carrier's payment app and follow the onscreen instructions two NFC-enabled devices. Check that the screen is unlocked on both devices and ensure that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. 1 Select the content that
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    . l Wi-Fi Direct can only be used to transfer data between two Huawei devices. Check that both devices support Wi-Fi Direct. 1 Open Settings and go to the Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or Wi-Fi Direct screen. Go to the same screen on the other device. For example, if you want to pair the devices
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    a display device (or TV dongle) from the list. Your phone's screen will be mirrored to this device. You may need to enable Miracast on some display devices (or TV dongles) for your phone to detect them. For instructions on how to enable Miracast, please see the manual for your display device. 70
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    Network and Sharing To stop mirroring the screen, touch > Disconnect. VPNs About VPNs A VPN (virtual private network) is a secure connection that allows you to send and receive data across shared or public networks.
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    Mirror and capture phone screen Back up data Restore data Update your phone Restore factory settings Check for updates l Manage apps and data from your phone to your computer, or restore data to any Huawei phone. l Repair or update the system: If your phone won't turn on or boot properly, use
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    . l If you switch off Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, Huawei Share will be automatically disabled. Using Huawei Share to transfer files Ensure that Huawei Share is supported on both devices. Huawei Share must be enabled on the receiving device and the screen must be switched on. 1 Select the files you want
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    device on your phone. l By default, received files are saved to the Huawei Share folder in Files. Using a USB port to transfer data Selecting the Transfer images between your phone and a computer. If your phone does not support MTP, the PTP protocol will be used to transfer files and images between
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    microSD card Use a USB OTG cable to access data on another phone's microSD card without using a computer. l This feature is only available on phones that support USB OTG cables. l If your phone has a USB Type-C port, purchase a micro USB to USB Type-C adapter, or use a USB OTG cable with a USB Type
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    can access data on USB flash drives, card readers, and other storage devices using a USB OTG cable. l This feature is only available on phones that support USB OTG cables. l If your phone has a USB Type-C port, purchase a micro USB to USB Type-C adapter, or use a USB OTG cable with a USB Type
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    Network and Sharing 2 Touch Files > Local > USB drive to browse data on the flash drive. You can select and copy data to a destination folder. 3 When you have finished browsing, touch Settings > Memory & storage > USB drive > Eject. 4 Disconnect the USB OTG cable from your phone and the USB flash
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    ). 3 Select PIN or Password, and then follow the onscreen instructions to set a screen lock password. 4 Once you have set a password, touch fingertip. 6 Once you have added your fingerprint, touch OK. To unlock the screen, place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. You will be asked to enter
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    (optional). 3 Enter the screen lock password and touch Next. 4 Touch Access app lock. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your App Lock fingerprint sensor to take a picture. l Answer call: Touch and hold the fingerprint sensor to answer an incoming call. l Stop alarm: Touch and hold the
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    delete users and guests, or authorize other users to use calling and messaging services. l Sub-user: Suitable for close family and friends. Sub the onscreen instructions to customize the user settings. l You can also create a new user account from the lock screen. Under Lock screen settings, switch
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    ADD. You can also create a guest account from the lock screen. Under Lock screen settings, switch on Add users when device is locked, and then swipe Authorizing users to make calls and access the call log You can authorize users to access your contacts, call log, and call and messaging features. Log
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    select an user, and then touch Allow calls and messages, and sharing of communication access your secure storage space from the lock screen by using the corresponding fingerprint. Delete or exit PIN, touch Change SIM PIN and follow the onscreen instructions. l You will need to enter the PUK code
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    Encrypted microSD cards will not be recognized by devices that do not support microSD card encryption. l If you forget the microSD card password, settings > Security. Select Set SD card password and follow the onscreen instructions to set a password. Once you have set your password, the following
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    Security and Backup For more information on inserting or removing microSD cards, see Inserting a SIM card and microSD card. 1 Open Backup on your old phone. 2 Select Backup > SD card > Next. 3 Select the data you want to back up and touch Back up. When prompted, enter a backup password. No backup
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    storage Back up data to your phone's internal storage to avoid losing your files. Only back up smaller files, such as your contacts, messages, call logs, and calendar. 1 Open Backup. 2 Touch Backup > Internal storage > Next. 3 Select the data you want to back up and touch Back up. When prompted
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    Security and Backup 4 To restore data, open Backup. 5 Touch Restore > Restore from internal storage > Next. 6 Select the backup you want to restore. If the backup data is encrypted, enter the encryption password when prompted. 7 Select the data you want to restore and touch START RESTORATION.
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    old phone is not a Huawei device, use manufacturer-provided software to back up data to your computer, and then proceed directly to step 4. 2 Go to the backup screen in HiSuite. Select the data that you want to back up and touch Back Up. Follow the onscreen instructions to set a password reminder
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    Security and Backup 5 In HiSuite, select Restore to copy data to your new phone. If the backup files are encrypted, you will need to enter the encryption password when you are prompted to recover data. File management Creating folders Keep your phone organized by creating folders for your files. 1
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    Security and Backup Open Files. Select the "Categories" tab to view your files by category. Finding files quickly Locate files quickly using the file search feature. 1 Open Files. 2 On the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. 3 Touch and enter the file name or keywords. Search results
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    Creating file shortcuts on the home screen Create a shortcut to frequently-used files on the home screen for easy access. 1 Open share and touch > Share. 4 Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share your files. Renaming files Give your files memorable names so that you
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    and touch and hold the files you want to remove, and then touch . l Destroy a safe: In Safe, touch Settings > "Destroy safe". Follow the onscreen instructions to remove files from the safe and destroy it. l Change the safe password: In Safe, touch Settings > "Change password". Follow the onscreen
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    Backspace 3 Select the contact you want to call from the list. If your phone has dual SIM support, touch 1 or 2 to make a call. The call status will be displayed on the screen (for example, ringing or call forwarding). 4 Touch to end the call. To end a call using the power button, go to switch
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    a Bluetooth headset, press and hold the talk/send key to enable quick calling. Making video calls Before making a video call, check that your phone and the recipient's phone support VoLTE and that you have both enabled this service with your carrier. Both you and the recipient must be in a location
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    services including phonebook services, voice calls, instant messaging, and file sharing. l Before making an RCS call, check that you and the recipient have enabled RCS and logged in to your RCS accounts. l This feature may not be supported on the screen. The ability to make emergency calls can depend
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    and Contacts 1 Open Dialer. 2 On the dialer screen, touch and hold the 0 key to enter a + symbol, and then enter the country code, area code, and phone number. 3 To touch to initiate the call. If your phone has dual SIM support, select 1 or 2 to initiate the call. Auto redial Use auto redial to
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    you are viewing an image or playing a game), the incoming call will be displayed at the top of the screen in a floating window. Touch to answer the call or to decline the call. Switching between calls Ensure that you have turned on call waiting before using this feature. For details, contact your
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    a conference call Set up a conference call using the multi-party call feature. Call one contact's number (or receive a call), and then call another number to add it to the conference call. Conference calling must be supported by your carrier. Please ensure you have activated this service. For
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    hold Start a three-way call Display your contacts Enable hands-free mode End call l Hide the in-call menu: Touch Home or Back. You can also touch the front-facing fingerprint sensor , if it is available on your phone. Touch the green status bar at the top of the screen to return to the
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    and touch the Missed tab. You can also view missed calls in the All tab. Missed calls are marked in red. 3 Touch next to a call log to return the call, send a message, and more. Managing unknown numbers in the call log 1 Open Dialer. 2 Touch Unknown. 3 Select a number and touch . You can: l Add
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    Touch Backup > SD card or Internal storage to back up the call log to a microSD card or your phone's internal storage. 3 Select Call log and touch Back up. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to configure a password. Call settings Configuring dialpad touch tones 1 Open Dialer. 2 Touch > Settings
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    and Enabling VoWi-Fi Enable VoWi-Fi (Voice over Wi-Fi) to make calls over a mobile data or Wi-Fi network. This feature may not be supported by all carriers. 1 Open Dialer. 2 Touch > Settings > Wi-Fi calling. 3 Switch on Wi-Fi calling and select Turn on. 4 Touch Mode. You can choose from three
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    Enabling fixed dialing numbers Use fixed dialing numbers to restrict outgoing calls to whitelisted numbers. Your PIN2 code is required to enable Additional settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers. If your phone has dual SIM support, touch Additional settings > Fixed Dialing Numbers under SIM 1 or SIM
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    voicemail Divert calls to your voicemail when your phone is switched off or when there is no cellular coverage. Callers can leave a voice message which you can listen to later. Voicemail must be supported by your carrier. Please ensure that you have subscribed to this service. Contact your
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    Off: Standard voice communication on both sides of the phone call. Creating a contact card Create a contact card to quickly or by sending the contact card using an instant messaging service such as WhatsApp. 1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch instructions. . Select the card format and sharing method,
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    Calendar. l The contact's photo will be displayed when the contact calls you. Other contact information such as company name and job title will can also add phone numbers, email addresses, and other contact information in Call log, Messaging, or Email to your contacts. Quickly adding contact details
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    the onscreen instructions. After you have finished scanning or taking photos, contact information will automatically be saved to Business cards. Sharing your QR code Share your QR code with your friends so that they can add you to their contacts quickly. On the contact details screen, touch the
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    Calls and Contacts By default, the exported .vcf file is saved to the root directory of your phone's internal storage. Open Files to view the exported file. Importing contacts from a SIM card 1 Open Contacts. 2 Touch > Import/Export > Import from SIM. If your phone has dual SIM support Huawei
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    Calls and Contacts Using the Huawei 3 Select Contacts. Touch Back up and follow the onscreen instructions to set a password. By default, backup data is saved touch Edit. 3 Touch the contact's portrait to choose another image. Update the contact's information, and then touch . Add multiple numbers for
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    contact and touch > Erase trace > Erase. Your phone will delete all call records and text messages for the selected contact. Adding contacts to the blacklist contacts screen and switch on Simple layout. > Display l View storage information: Touch > Display preferences on the contacts screen. Go
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    screen to display the search bar. 2 Enter one or more keywords (such as the contact's name or email address). The search results will be displayed beneath the search bar. 3 Select a contact. You can then choose to call follow the onscreen instructions. Share a contact's QR code 1 Open Contacts 110
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    and select Share. 3 Choose your sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. Calls and Contacts If the other device has a camera that can scan QR your favorites. l Edit your favorites: Touch Edit on the favorites screen. Drag adjust the position of the contact in your favorites list.
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    Calls and Contacts Assigning a ringtone to a contact Assign a unique ringtone to frequently used contacts so that you can easily tell who is contacting you. 1 Open Contacts. 2
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    Calls and Contacts 2 Touch Groups and select which group you want to send a message or email to. 3 Touch to send a message or to send an email.
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    . If you enter more than two lines of text, touch to switch to full screen mode. l Touch to add an attachment to your message. l Touch Back to to full screen text entry Add attachment Send a message Touch to change attachment type 5 Touch 1 2 . If your phone has dual SIM support, touch or
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    message attachments: Touch the attachment that you want to save and touch . l Call the sender: Touch at the top of the message. l Add the caller's your message, and then touch . If your 1 2 phone has dual SIM support, touch or . Quickly reply to message: New messages will be displayed in the
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    displayed beneath the search bar. l Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. Touch the search bar and enter to view your conversations. 3 Touch and hold a message, and then follow the onscreen instructions to forward, archive, lock, or share the message. Returning to the top of the
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    Messaging and Email Pinning messages to the top of the list Pin important messages to the top of your message list so that you can access them quickly. 1 Open Messaging. 2 In the list of message threads, touch and hold the message that you want to pin to the top. 3 Select the desired message and
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    > Settings > Ringtones and vibration. 3 Touch Notification tone. If your phone has dual SIM support, select SIM 1 vibrate or SIM 2 vibrate. You can then choose a system ringtone or off or their number is out of service, a message will be displayed indicating that the message failed to send. 118
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    service provider or touch Others. 3 Enter you email address and password, and then touch Sign in. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to huawei.com Compose email Search Change email settings Adding an Exchange account Microsoft Exchange is a corporate email management solution. Some email service
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    . Recipient [email protected] Send an email Choose recipient from contact list Subject Email body Add attachment Your email service provider may have Swipe down to refresh your inbox and download new emails. 1 On the Inbox screen, touch and select the account you want to use. 2 Open an email.
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    to your phone. For large attachments, open the link provided in the email to download. Moving multiple emails 1 Open Email. 2 Go to the Inbox screen. Select a contact picture or touch and hold an email to activate the email management interface. 3 Select the emails you want to move. Touch emails
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    Settings > VIP Managing email accounts Adding an email account 1 Open Email. 2 Touch > Settings > . Alternatively, On the inbox screen, touch . Touch add account. 3 Select a service provider and enter your details to add an account. For more information on how to add an account, see Adding an
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    Done to save your settings. Configuring an email signature 1 On the inbox screen, touch > Settings. 2 Select the account you want to configure and touch or enable vibration alerts. Configuring the email view On the inbox screen, touch > Settings > General. You can configure the following:
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    Calendar and Notepad Changing the calendar view Search event Go to today Today Current day Event Show events for current day Toggle between month, week, and day view Add event To view your schedule for a specific day, touch Done. > Go to, select a date, and then touch Open Calendar and touch >
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    l In month or week view, touch and hold an area on the screen to create an event for the corresponding date. Sharing events You can share follow the onscreen instructions. You cannot share birthday reminders that are created automatically. To share birthday information, manually create an event
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    ways: l In Calendar, touch . Enter one or more keywords in the search bar, such as the event name or location. l Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar. Enter one or more keywords, such as the event name or location. Sending event invitations Send event invitations to your
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    list of notes, open the note that you want to share and touch method and follow the onscreen instructions. . Choose your sharing Deleting a note You can delete a note in three ways: l In keywords. l Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar, and then enter one or more keywords. 127
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    up notes 1 Open Backup. 2 Touch Backup > Internal storage > Next > More. 3 Select Notes and touch . 4 Touch Back up and follow the onscreen instructions to configure a password. Importing notes 1 Open Backup. 2 Touch Restore > Restore from internal storage > Next. 3 Select the notes that you want to
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    Toggle rear and front camera Toggle filters Toggle color mode View photos or videos Swipe up to enable Pro mode Record a video Take a photo Swipe right on the viewfinder to display the list of shooting Camera. When opening Camera for the first time, enable location services in the popup dialog. 129
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    the exposure The camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient brightness. A higher exposure produces brighter images. Manually adjust the exposure: In the viewfinder, touch the screen and swipe to adjust the exposure. up or down Turning on the flash Touch the flash icon in
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    Camera. 2 Swipe left and touch Ultra snapshot > Open camera and take quick snapshot. 3 When the screen is off, point the camera at the desired object and press the volume down button twice in quick succession touch to select a photo. Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to save the photo. 131
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    and Gallery Self timer Use a self timer to include yourself in shots. 1 Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. 2 Touch Timer and select a countdown time (2, 5, or 10 seconds). 3 Touch to return to the viewfinder. 4 Rest your phone on a stable surface and frame the
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    flash on when you are recording. l : Disable the flash. Object recognition and Pro camera mode Pro camera options Pro mode help Select metering mode Adjust ISO Adjust shutter speed Swipe down to diable Pro mode Adjust exposure compensation Set white balance Change focus mode Locked symbol 133
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    configure the camera to adjust the ISO automatically, or you can adjust it manually. Adjusting the shutter speed Touch S and drag the slider to set Enable the spirit level to ensure that the camera is level. In the Pro camera viewfinder, swipe left and switch on Horizontal level. When this feature
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    Open Camera. 2 Touch the wide aperture icon ( ) at the top of the screen to enable wide aperture mode. Touch the icon again to exit wide aperture mode. If the first time. If you enable Perfect selfie, follow the onscreen instructions to configure beauty settings. If you do not enable Perfect selfie,
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    your calibration photos: On the camera settings screen, touch Perfect selfie > Edit personal info to update your calibration photos. Adjust your beauty 2 Swipe right on the screen and touch Panorama. 3 Touch to take the first photo. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions and slowly turn the camera
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    . Swipe right on the screen and touch Panorama. 2 Touch to start shooting, and then follow the onscreen instructions to take the photo. Slowly on the viewfinder and touch Night shot. Touch or and drag the slider to manually adjust the ISO and shutter speed. 2 Hold your phone steady (or use a
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    3 Touch to end the recording. Select a clip: Touch the thumbnail to play back the recording in slow motion. During playback, you can touch the screen and adjust the sliders to select which portion should be played in slow motion. When you are done, touch Back. Slow motion recording works best
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    will record a short audio clip of up to 10 seconds to add to your photo. 4 Touch to manually, you will need to select the part of the image containing text. 2 Focus on the subject (for example, a PPT, poster, or screen position. Updating shooting modes Update your camera's shooting modes to
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    icon when an update is available. Touch and select the shooting mode that you want to update. Your phone Some resolutions may not be supported in certain shooting modes. Open in some shooting modes. Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen, touch Assistive grid, and then select an overlay. To disable
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    button to adjust the zoom or focus. Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen. Touch Volume button function and select Shutter, Zoom, or Focus as desired. of the shutter to adjust the focus. Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen. Touch Touch & hold shutter icon and select Burst shoot or Focus as desired
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    Camera and Gallery l Enable auto-rotation: In Gallery, touch > Settings > Photo orientation > Always rotate to rotate photos when you change the screen orientation. Viewing photos and videos in chronological order Go to the Photos tab. Photos and videos are automatically displayed in chronological
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    Camera and Gallery Organizing albums Adding photos or videos to a new album 1 Open Gallery. 2 On the Albums tab, touch . Enter the album name and touch OK. 3 Select the images or videos that you want to add to the new album and touch . 4 Move or copy the photos or videos to the new album: l Copy
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    Touch files. . Choose a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share your Editing a photo The Gallery app features powerful image Open Gallery. 2 Touch an image to view it in full-screen mode. In full-screen view, touch photo editor and edit your photo using the available tools
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    Camera and Gallery Portion of image to preserve after rotation Swipe screen to rotate image Undo changes Rotate vertically Mirror image l Crop an image : Touch to select the crop ratio (for example, 16:9). Drag the dotted edges
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    Camera and Gallery l Blur an image: Touch . Drag the slider to adjust the amount of blur. Drag the circle to the part of the image that you do not want to blur. l Adjust image parameters: Touch . You can adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and more to make your image look more vivid. l
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    trimmed video Video trim slider Save changes Abandon changes 1 Open Gallery. 2 Select the video that you want to edit and touch . 3 On the video editing screen, drag the sliders to select the portion of the video that you want to keep. 4 Touch to preview the video. 5 Touch to crop and save
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    Camera and Gallery 2 Touch > Settings. 3 You can configure the following two settings: l Switch on Show location. When viewing a geotagged photo, the photo's location will be displayed. l Switch on Show time. When viewing a photo, the date and time at which the photo was taken will be displayed
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    Music and Video About Music You can add songs to your phone in three ways: l Copy songs from your computer using a USB cable. l Download songs from the Internet. l Send songs from another device using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct. Listening to music at excessive volumes can cause hearing damage..
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    to control playback without turning on the screen. l Some headsets may not be compatible with your phone. Use a Huawei headset for optimal results. l You can also use a headset to control video playback (some video players may not support this feature).
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    Battery level View in floating window Settings and sound effects Touch to show/ hide down to decrease the brightness. l Adjust the volume: Swipe up or down on the right-hand side of the screen. Swipe up to increase the volume or swipe down to decrease the volume. l Rewind or fast-forward: Drag the
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    Phone Manager Optimizing performance Use Phone Manager to make your phone run faster and optimize performance. Open Phone Manager and touch OPTIMIZE. Your phone will automatically optimize performance, enhance security, and reduce power consumption. Enhancing speed Clear the app cache and delete
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    that you do not want to restrict data for. Harassment filter Use the harassment filter to block unwanted calls, messages, and push notifications. Open Phone Manager. Touch Blocklist > and follow the onscreen instructions to configure a call blacklist or whitelist, keywords, and spam settings. 153
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    be blocked Calls and messages from whitelisted numbers will not be blocked Configure filter notifications Battery management Viewing battery usage statistics Use Phone Manager to view detailed battery usage statistics for each app. Open Phone Manager. Touch remaining and swipe up on the screen. You can
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    that you do not want to run in the background when the screen is locked. l Close battery-draining apps: Touch Apps using power in background and select the apps that you want to close. A message will appear in the notification panel if battery-draining apps are running in the background. If you don
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    Phone Manager Virus scanner Use the virus scanner in Phone Manager to remove malware. 1 Open Phone Manager. 2 Touch Virus scan. Your phone will automatically identify and remove malware. Virus scan mode and definition update settings Virus scan results 156
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    the update settings for the antivirus database. l Switch on Only update over Wi instructions to set a four-digit PIN and password reminder. 3 Turn on the switch next to the apps that you want to encrypt. You will need to enter the PIN each time you open an encrypted app. On the App Lock screen
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    receive new messages from email, messaging, and social networking apps after they are closed. Configuring Phone Manager Adding shortcuts Create home screen shortcuts for frequently-used Phone Manager features. 1 Open Phone Manager. 2 Touch > Shortcuts and switch on the feature that you want to
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    App twin is enabled for an app, two app icons will appear on the home screen, allowing you log in to two accounts at the same time. l Press and : Swipe down on the screen to refresh the weather forecast for the current city. Weather forecasts are updated regularly throughout the day. The forecast
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    is set according to the system language. Touch > Temperature unit to change the unit to Fahrenheit or Celsius. Manage cities, add home screen widget Last updated Chance of rain Adding and deleting cities Add multiple cities to keep track of the weather in cities of interest to you. Configuring
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    for a city in the search bar. You can add up to 10 cities. l Remove a city: Touch and hold the city you screen to update the weather information. You can also configure automatic weather updates. Touch and switch on Auto update. Configure the Update interval. Your phone will automatically update
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    The alarm will go off again after 10 minutes. To turn off the alarm, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the notification panel, and display the time in your current time zone and your home time zone on the lock screen. 1 Open Clock. 2 Under World clock, touch > Date & time > Dual clocks
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    and touch to start the stopwatch. While the stopwatch is running, touch to count laps. Swipe up on the timer in the middle of the screen to view your lap data. 3 Touch to pause the stopwatch. 4 Touch to resume the stopwatch, or to reset the stopwatch. The
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    control Smart Controller has built-in support for thousands of remote controls from used button for that appliance will then appear on the screen (such as the power button.) 4 When prompted, your appliance is not listed, you can add a remote manually. To do this, point your phone at the remote
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    the appliance does not respond to one of the buttons on the remote, touch the icon at the top of the screen. Select the unresponsive button and follow the onscreen instructions to re-learn it. Managing remotes You can pin, edit, rename, or delete Smart Controller remotes. You can also enable or
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    ) and touch to save. l Your phone will not ring if you receive a call during a recording. l When the Recorder app is recording sound in the background, use Recorder. 2 Select Recordings. 3 Select a recording. On the playback screen, you can: l Play or mute sound from a particular direction:
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    mode: Switch between Earpiece and Speaker. Managing recordings Share, rename, and sort recordings. 1 Touch Sound Recorder. 2 Select Recordings. 3 On the file management screen, you can sort, share, and rename recordings. Swipe left or right to switch between recording lists Touch and hold to manage
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    . Mirror Your phone can double up as a mirror. Change frame Adjust brightness Zoom in or out Open Mirror. You can: l Save an image: Touch the screen and select to save the image to Gallery. Your phone will return to the mirror once the image has been saved. l Zoom in or out
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    this effect. l Crack the mirror: Touch and hold the screen. The mirror will crack, and you will head a sound effect. Touch the mirror to remove this effect. Compass When opening Compass for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to tilt your phone and calibrate the compass. Touch Compass
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    off the flashlight Turn off the flashlight after use to avoid draining the battery. 1 Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools. 2 Touch to turn off the flashlight. Tools l When the screen is unlocked, swipe down from the status bar and touch the
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    System Features and Settings Power on and off timer Use the power on and off timer to reduce power consumption and prevent disturbances when you're asleep. Touch Settings > Smart assistance > Scheduled power on/off. Switch on Scheduled power off and Scheduled power on, and then configure the power
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    and lower case Enter numbers and symbols Touch to enter comma or touch and hold to open input method settings Touch to enter space or touch and hold to select input method Backspace Touch to enter period or touch and hold to select other symbols The Google input method supports a wide range
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    System Features and Settings After adding a keyboard, you can configure the keyboard settings to suit your needs. Displaying the onscreen keyboard when your phone is connected to a physical keyboard When your phone is connected to a physical keyboard, you can choose whether to disable the onscreen
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    Share. Choose how you want to share the text and follow the onscreen instructions. Airplane mode To avoid interference, please enable airplane mode when you are on a plane. When enabled, you will not be able to make or receive calls, or use mobile data, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. However, you will still
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    call quality. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch More > Link+ live update > Automatic data update and follow the onscreen instructions to configure the update settings. By default, carrier settings are updated not ring when you receive an incoming call or message, but the screen will still turn on. l Vibrate
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    on touch. When Vibrate on touch is enabled, your phone will vibrate when you touch a key on the navigation bar or unlock the screen. One-hand mode Enable mini screen view or the shifting keyboard to make it easier to use your phone with one hand. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Smart assistance > One
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    System Features and Settings Virtual navigation bar l Enable the shifting keyboard: Switch on Shifting keyboard. The dialer, in-call menu, and lock screen dialpad will shrink to the corner of the screen for easier one-handed typing. Touch the arrow next to the keyboard to move the keyboard to the
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    configure priority interruptions. l Disable all interruptions: Select Don't interrupt to disable all ringtones and vibrations. The screen will not turn on for incoming calls, messages, or alarms. You cannot configure priority interruptions. Configuring the do not disturb timer Configure the timer
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    System Features and Settings Configured Exchange accounts 4 Touch When reply to event is. You can: 3FQMZUPFWFOUTFUUJOHT l When Yes, Maybe, or Not replied is selected, do not disturb mode is enabled for meetings if you responded Yes or Maybe to the Exchange meeting invitation, or if you did not
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    Create calendar events from emails System Features and Settings Confirm whether you will attend l When Yes or Maybe is selected, do not disturb mode is enabled for meetings if you responded Yes or Maybe to the Exchange meeting invitation. Do not disturb mode is not enabled if you declined the
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    . 1 Open Settings. 2 Select Accounts. 3 Touch in the top-right corner of the screen. Select Auto-sync data and follow the onscreen instructions. If the data sync switch is turned off, you can sync data manually by selecting an account and touching . Viewing memory and storage information View
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    sets the date and time using network-provided values. You can also set the time manually and display it in 12 or 24-hour format. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch displayed in 12-hour format. Enabling location access Enable location-based services to ensure that map, navigation, and weather apps can access
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    services will search for Bluetooth devices for more accurate positioning. Restoring system settings Restore the network, fingerprint ID, and screen reset. 3 Touch Network settings reset and follow the onscreen instructions to restore the settings. Restoring factory settings Restore factory settings
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    take your phone to your nearest Huawei service center. l Your personal data may be erased during a system update. Always back up important data before updating your phone. l When updating, ensure that your phone has at least 20% battery power remaining. l After updating, you may find that some third
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    view your model number, version number, EMUI version, and Android version. Viewing your IMEI All phones have a unique 15- screen to view information about the processor, RAM, internal storage, screen resolution, and more. Accessibility features About TalkBack TalkBack is an accessibility service
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    while holding down the power button. Using TalkBack to control your phone After you have enabled TalkBack, use gestures to: Browse the screen: Use two fingers to swipe the screen (instead of one). Swipe up or down with two fingers to scroll through menu lists. Swipe left or right to move between
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    , if you want to open Settings, touch the Settings icon once using one finger, and then touch twice on any part of the screen. Configuring the TalkBack settings TalkBack settings can be customized to suit your needs. 1 Open Settings. 2 Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility > TalkBack > . 3 You can
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    zoom: To zoom in, spread your fingers apart on the screen. To zoom out, pinch two or more fingers together on the screen. l Zoom in temporarily: Touch the screen three times in quick succession, and then hold your finger on the screen. Swipe to browse a magnified area. Release your finger to zoom
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    and switch on Power button ends call. When this feature is enabled, press the power button to end a call. Audible password prompts This feature provides for color vision impaired users to distinguish between different parts of the screen. Enable this mode with caution, as it may affect your phone's
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    can enable accessibility features in two ways: l a Hold down the power button until you hear a confirmation tone or your phone vibrates. b Touch and hold the screen with two fingers until you hear a confirmation tone. 190
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    calls, and unread message notifications without lifting the cover. We recommend that you use a Huawei-approved case designed for your phone model. Enabling flip case the screen and snooze for 10 minutes. If the cover of your flip case has a window, the date, time, weather forecast, missed calls,
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    call. l Drag to to answer the call. During a call, you can drag to to hang up. Accessories Controlling music playback in flip case mode If the cover of your flip case the onscreen instructions to snooze the alarm. The alarm will go off again after the preset snooze time. Enabling flip case mode
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    Obtaining help Read the Quick Start Guide included with your phone. Touch Settings > About phone > Legal information to read the legal information. Visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/ for more information. 193
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    Set your device screen to lock and services such as the portable Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth, set passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized access. Turn these services update through your device's online update feature or download official update packages for your device model from Huawei
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    Huawei phones come with a number of security features to keep your data secure. Lock screen style and Set a screen lock password to prevent unauthorized access to your password phone. For more information, see Changing the lock screen Phone Manager to block spam calls and messages. For more
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    Multi-user mode Adding a secure storage space List of safety features User accounts: Create separate user accounts, each with their own user profile and data. For more information, see User accounts. Create a secure storage space in which you can install private apps that other users cannot see or
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    Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks, product, service . Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who
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    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 MANUAL
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    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. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your
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