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Security and Privacy Enable or Disable Location Services After obtaining the location information permission, apps can obtain your location at any time. If your location information is obtained by a malicious app, you may be at risk of harm or fraud. You can enable or disable location services as needed and regularly monitor and manage the allowed permissions for your apps to protect your privacy and security. Enable or disable location services: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location access, and enable or disable Access my location. When location services are disabled, aside for pre-installed software (such as Find my Phone), your Phone will stop all apps and services from collecting and using your location information. The system will ask you to enable location services when you attempt to use these apps. l Features may vary depending on your network provider. l Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information. Set indoor positioning assistance: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Location access > Advanced settings, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning. Enable App Lock App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps. Once you restart your device or unlock the screen, you will be asked to enter your App lock password when opening these apps. App lock adds an extra layer of protection for your private information and prevents unauthorised access to important apps on your device. Enable App lock: Open Settings. Go to Security & privacy > App lock. When you first access App lock, select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as your App lock verification password. Enter your password as prompted and on the App lock screen, toggle on the switch for the apps you want to lock. Set your App lock password: Touch on the App lock screen, then touch Password type. Select Lock screen password or Custom PIN. 47

Section	Page
Contents	2
Exciting Features	5
Featured Usage Tips	5
Access Device Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock	5
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features	5
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos	5
Manage Your Phone	6
Enable App Lock	6
Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper	6
Manage Your Home Screen Widgets	7
Use App Drawer to Store Apps	7
Enable Memory Cleanup	7
New Device	8
New Device Configuration	8
Connecting to the Internet	8
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network	8
Connecting using mobile data	8
Enrol a Fingerprint	8
Connect to Wi-Fi	9
Gestures and Operations	10
Scan to Instantly Recognise Objects	10
Home Screen	11
Navigation Bar	11
Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout	11
Use the Recent Key to Manage Background Apps	11
Navigate with Gestures	12
Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features	12
Notification Panel and Status Bar	12
Notification and Status Icons and Descriptions	12
Open the Notification Panel to Get Important Information	14
Disable App Notifications	14
Screen Lock and Unlock	15
Set a Lock Screen Password to Protect Your Privacy	15
Lock the Screen to Quickly Secure Your Phone	16
Home Screen Management	16
Manage Home Screen Icons	16
Manage Your Home Screen	16
Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper	17
Manage Your Home Screen Widgets	17
Use App Drawer to Store Apps	18
Contacts	19
Managing Contacts	19
Manage Contact Groups	19
Add Contacts to the Blocklist or Trustlist	19
Dialling	20
Basic Calling Functions	20
Make Calls	20
Enable Call Waiting to Never Miss Important Third-Party Calls	20
Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call	20
Delete Call Logs	20
Activate International Roaming for Borderless Communication	21
VoLTE: Make Calls and Use Data at the Same Time	21
Camera	22
Basic Camera Functions	22
Use Basic Camera Features	22
Use an Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos	22
Set up the Pop-up Front camera	23
Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects	23
Use Panorama Mode to Take Panoramic Photos	24
Light Painting Mode	24
Light Painting: Shoot Light Trails	24
Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City	25
Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns	26
Capture Rivers and Waterfalls with Silky Water	27
Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars	28
More Capture Modes	29
Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video	29
Take Moving Pictures	30
Gallery	31
Photo Management	31
Edit Photos	31
Organise Albums	31
Optimiser	33
Use Optimise	33
Manage Mobile Data Usage	33
Enable Virus Scanner	33
Email	35
Add Email Accounts	35
Manage Email Accounts	35
Calendar	36
Import To-Dos to Keep Your Work Organised	36
View Global Holidays	36
Clock	37
Use the Clock	37
Notepad	38
Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order	38
Utilities	39
Check Your Screen Time	39
Device Connection	40
Connect Your Phone to Bluetooth Devices	40
NFC	41
Introduction to NFC	41
Use NFC to Share Data Quickly	43
Use NFC to Quickly Establish Connections between Devices	44
Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer	45
Huawei Share	46
Use Huawei Share to Quickly Share Files between Huawei Devices	46
Transfer Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share	47
One-Touch Printing with Huawei Share	47
Security and Privacy	49
Fingerprint	49
Fingerprint Recognition: Enjoy Faster Navigation and Enhanced Security	49
Enrol a Fingerprint	49
Add or Modify a Fingerprint	50
Use a Fingerprint to Quickly Access Private Information	50
Enable or Disable Location Services	51
Enable App Lock	51
Backup and Restoration	52
Data Backup to a USB Storage Device	52
Reset Your Phone	52
Wi-Fi and Network	54
Wi-Fi	54
Introduction to Wi-Fi+	54
Connect to Wi-Fi	54
Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct	55
Connecting to the Internet	56
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network	56
Connecting using mobile data	56
Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices	57
Apps and Notifications	58
App Twin: Log in to Two Social Media Accounts at Once	58
Sound and Display	59
Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode	59
Use Shortcuts to Access Frequently Used Features	59
Storage	60
Enable Memory Cleanup	60
Smart Assistance	61
Access Device Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock	61
System	62
Change the Input Method	62
Accessibility	62
Use Text-to-Speech Output with TalkBack	62
Enable Colour Correction	62
General Settings	62
Change Your System Language	62
Set the System Date and Time	62
Print Documents and Photos from Your Phone	63
View Memory and Storage Status	64
Legal Notice	65
Legal Notice	65
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2019. All rights reserved.	65
Trademarks and Permissions	65
Notice	65
Third-Party Software Statement	65
DISCLAIMER	66
Import and Export Regulations	66
Personal Information and Data Security	66
Obtaining help	67

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Enable or Disable Location Services

After obtaining the location information permission, apps can obtain your location at any time. If your

location information is obtained by a malicious app, you may be at risk of harm or fraud. You can

enable or disable location services as needed and regularly monitor and manage the allowed

permissions for your apps to protect your privacy and security.

Enable or disable location services

: Open

Settings

, go to

Security & privacy

Location

access

, and enable or disable

Access my location

. When location services are disabled, aside for

pre-installed software (such as Find my Phone), your Phone will stop all apps and services from

collecting and using your location information. The system will ask you to enable location services

when you attempt to use these apps.

Features may vary depending on your network provider.

Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for

the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information.

Set indoor positioning assistance

: Open

Settings

, go to

Security & privacy

Location

access

Advanced settings

, and enable or disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanning. Scanning Wi-Fi

networks and Bluetooth devices will improve the accuracy of indoor positioning.

Enable App Lock

App lock allows you to set a password for your important apps. Once you restart your device or

unlock the screen, you will be asked to enter your App lock password when opening these apps. App

lock adds an extra layer of protection for your private information and prevents unauthorised access

to important apps on your device.

Enable App lock

: Open

Settings

. Go to

Security & privacy

App lock

. When you ﬁrst access

App lock, select

Lock screen password

Custom PIN

as your

App lock

veriﬁcation password.

Enter your password as prompted and on the

App lock

screen, toggle on the switch for the apps you

want to lock.

Set your App lock password

: Touch

on the

App lock

screen, then touch

Password type

Select

Lock screen password

Custom PIN

Security and Privacy