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Shortcut Switches, Home Screen Widgets

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Location service enabled Headset connected Missed call Microphone disabled More notifications NFC enabled Data syncing Performance mode enabled Event reminders Essentials Eye Comfort mode enabled Headset with a microphone connected Unread SMS Muted Vibrate only Do Not Disturb mode enabled Data sync failed New email Shortcut Switches Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down further to show all shortcut switches. • 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. (Only available for some features) • Touch to open Settings. Customise Shortcut Switches Touch , touch and hold an icon, then drag it to the desired position. Home Screen Widgets Home Screen Widgets You can add, move, or delete home screen widgets, such as Screen lock, Weather, Notepad, Clock, Contacts, and Calendar, according to your personal requirements. 6

Section	Page
Contents	2
Essentials	4
Basic Gestures	4
Basic Gestures	4
More Gestures	4
Button Shortcuts	4
System Navigation	5
Change the Navigation Mode	5
Navigate with Gestures	5
Three-Key Navigation	5
Customise the Navigation Key Combination	6
Phone Clone	6
Phone Clone	6
Clone Data from an Android Device	6
Clone Data from an iPhone or iPad	6
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	7
Lock and Unlock Your Screen	7
Lock the Screen	7
Set the Screen Timeout Period	7
Unlock the Screen with Password	7
Change the Lock Screen Display	7
Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen	7
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	7
Get Familiar with the Home Screen	7
Notification and Status Icons	8
Notification and Status Icons	8
Shortcut Switches	9
Shortcut Switches	9
Turn on a Shortcut Switch	9
Customise Shortcut Switches	9
Home Screen Widgets	9
Home Screen Widgets	9
Add a Widget to the Home Screen	10
Set Your Wallpaper	10
Set Your Wallpaper	10
Use a Preset Wallpaper	10
Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper	10
Screenshots&Screen Recording	10
Take a Screenshot	10
Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot	10
Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot	10
Share and Edit a Screenshot, or Switch to Scrollshot	11
View and Clear Notifications	11
View and Clear Notifications	11
View Notifications	11
Clear Notifications	11
Block, Silence, or Delay Notifications	11
Adjust Sound Settings	11
Adjust Sound Settings	11
Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume	11
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings	11
Enter Text	12
Edit Text	12
Split-screen Mode and Floating Window	12
Split-screen Mode	12
Enable Split-screen Mode	12
Adjust the Size of the Split-screen Panes	12
Switch the Split-screen Panes	12
Disable Split-screen Mode	13
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	13
Power On and Off or Restart Your Device	13
Restart Your Device	13
Force Restart Your Device	13
Charging	13
Charge Your Device	13
Precautions for Charging	13
Overview of Battery Icons	14
Smart Features	15
Huawei Share	15
Huawei Share	15
Enable or Disable Huawei Share	15
Quickly Share Files Between Your Devices with Huawei Share	15
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share	15
Camera and Gallery	17
Launch Camera	17
Launch Camera	17
From the Home Screen	17
Take Photos	17
Take Photos	17
Take Timed Photos	17
Use Audio Control to Take Photos	17
Take Panoramic Photos	18
Take Panoramic Photos	18
Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos	18
Take HDR Photos	18
Take HDR Photos	18
Use HDR with the Rear Camera	18
Record Videos	18
Record Videos	19
Adjust Camera Settings	19
Adjust Camera Settings	19
Adjust the Aspect Ratio	19
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos	19
Enable Mirror Reflection	19
Mute the Shutter Sound	19
Manage Gallery	19
View Photos and Videos	19
Edit Photos and Videos	20
Add Stickers to Photos	20
Pixelate Photos	20
Rename Photos	21
Share Photos and Videos	21
Manage Gallery	21
Add Albums	21
Move Photos and Videos	21
Delete Photos and Videos	21
Recover Deleted Photos and Videos	22
Add Photos and Videos to Favorites	22
Apps	23
Apps	23
Apps	23
Clear the Cache of an App	23
Calendar	23
Add and Manage Events	23
Create an Event	23
Import Meeting Reminders	23
Search for Events	23
Share an Event	23
Delete Events	24
Set a Calendar Notification	24
Customise the Calendar View	24
Set Alternate Calendars	24
View National/Regional Holidays	24
Clock	24
Alarm	25
Set an Alarm	25
Modify or Delete an Alarm	25
Snooze an Alarm	25
Turn Off an Alarm	25
Timer and Stopwatch	25
Timer	25
Stopwatch	25
View the Time in Cities Worldwide	25
Notepad	26
Manage Your Notepad	26
Sort Notepad Items by Category	26
Share Notepad Items	26
Delete Notepad Items	26
Recorder	26
Recorder	27
Play a Recording	27
Edit a Recording	27
Email	27
Add Email Accounts	27
Add a Personal Email Account	27
Send Emails	28
Send an Email	28
Save an Email as a Draft	28
Reply to an Email	28
Set Email Notifications	28
View and Manage Emails	28
View an Email	29
Organise Emails by Subject	29
Sync Emails	29
Search for an Email	29
Delete Emails	29
Manage Email Accounts	29
Add Email Accounts	29
Switch Between Email Accounts	29
Change Account Name and Signature	30
Log Out of an Email Account	30
Manage VIP Contacts	30
Add a VIP Contact	30
Delete a VIP Contact	30
Calculator	30
Calculator	30
Use the Basic Calculator	30
Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers	31
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	31
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	31
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features	31
Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen	31
Tablet Manager	31
Cleanup	31
Clean Up Duplicate Files	31
One-Touch Optimisation	32
Phone Clone	32
Settings	33
Wi-Fi	33
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	33
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network	33
Bluetooth	33
Bluetooth Basics	33
Enable or Disable Bluetooth	33
Set a Bluetooth Name	33
Pair with a Bluetooth Device	34
Transfer Files via Bluetooth	34
Unpair a Bluetooth Device	34
More Connections	34
Airplane Mode	34
Home Screen&Wallpaper	35
Manage the Home Screen	35
Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned	35
Lock Home Screen Icon Positions	35
Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern	35
Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them	35
Relocate a Screen Page	35
App Drawer	35
Enable App Drawer	35
Disable the Drawer Style	35
Display&Brightness	36
eBook Mode	36
Brightness, Colour, and Colour Temperature	36
Eye Comfort Mode	36
Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode	37
Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode	37
Adjust Text Style Settings	37
Enlarge or Reduce Text Size	37
Enlarge or Reduce Display Size	37
Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Orientation	37
Sounds&Vibration	37
Do Not Disturb	37
Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb	38
Set the Notification Tone	38
Set the Default Notification Tone	38
Notifications	38
App Badges	38
Turn Off App Badges	38
Change the Badge Display Mode	38
More Notification Settings	38
Notifications Turn on Screen	38
Biometrics&Password	38
Facial Recognition	39
Enrol Facial Data	39
Enable Face Unlock	39
Access App Lock with Face Recognition	39
Disable or Delete Facial Data	39
Lock Screen Password	39
Set the Lock Screen Password	39
Change the Lock Screen Password	39
Disable Lock Screen Password	40
Apps	40
View or Change App Settings	40
Battery	40
Check Power Consumption	40
Power Management	40
Optimise Device Power Settings	40
Enable Performance Mode	40
Battery Settings	41
Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar	41
Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping	41
Storage	41
Check Storage Usage	41
Security	41
App Lock	41
Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions	41
Cancel or Disable App Lock	41
Pin a Screen	42
Privacy	42
Permission Management	42
Manage the Location Permission	42
Location Services	42
Enable or Disable Location Services	43
Increase the Accuracy of Location Services	43
Accessibility Features	43
Accessibility	43
Enable Colour Correction to Customise the Screen Colour	43
Use Magnification Gestures	43
Enable Colour Inversion	43
Scheduled Power On/Off	44
System&Updates	44
Language and Region	44
Input Method	44
Date and Time	44
Change the Time Format	44
Back Up with an External Storage Device	45
Back Up with a Memory Card	45
Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card	45
Back Up with a USB Storage Device	45
Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device	46
Reset Your Device	46
Reset Network Settings	46
Restore All Settings	46
Restore Factory Settings	46
Update the System Online	46
About Tablet	47