Page 1 User Guide...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Foreword Unboxing your Phone Getting to know your phone Inserting a SIM card and microSD card Charging your phone Viewing the battery status Getting Started Setup wizard Enabling or disabling a SIM card Naming a SIM card Selecting the default mobile data SIM Setting the default SIM card Connecting to the Internet Importing data from your old phone...
Page 3 Contents Using Huawei Share to transfer files between 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...
Page 4 Contents Receiving delivery reports Adding an email account Sending emails Replying to emails Managing emails Searching emails Viewing email folders Managing VIP contacts Managing email accounts Configuring Mail Calendar and Notepad Changing the calendar view Viewing global holidays Birthday reminders Syncing events Creating an event Sharing events...
Page 5 Contents Viewing photos and videos Organizing albums Sharing photos and videos Editing a photo Editing Videos Configuring Gallery Music and Video About Music Searching for music Deleting songs Creating a playlist Playing a playlist Controlling playback using a smart headset Playing a video Phone Manager Optimizing performance...
Page 6 Contents Input method settings Editing text Airplane mode Updating your carrier settings Configuring the sound settings One-hand mode Gloves mode Do not disturb Setting up an account Viewing memory and storage information Setting the date and time Enabling location access Restoring system settings Restoring the network settings Restoring factory settings...
Page 7: Foreword
Foreword Read this guide carefully before using your device. All pictures and illustrations in this document are for your reference only and may differ from the final product. Some features in this guide may not be supported by certain devices or carriers. Symbols and definitions Highlights important information and tips, and provides Description...
Page 8: Unboxing Your Phone
Unboxing your Phone Getting to know your phone Secondary microphone Proximity sensor Earpiece Infrared sensor Headset Dual-tone ﬂash jack Status indicator Secondary Front camera microphone Ambient light SIM tray Dual-lens sensor camera Volume button Laser sensor Power button Fingerprint sensor Main Main microphone...
Page 9: Charging Your Phone
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.
Page 10 USB connection mode on the other device to Reverse charging. Safety information Only use genuine Huawei batteries, chargers, and USB cables to charge your phone. Third- party accessories are a potential safety hazard and may impair your phone's performance.
Page 11: Viewing The Battery Status
Unboxing your Phone Status indicator Battery icon Battery status Green Charging, at least 90% remaining If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon in the status bar, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, this indicates that charging is complete.
Page 12: Getting Started
Press and hold the power button to turn on your phone. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete initial setup. Select your language and region, and then touch NEXT. Read the user terms and Huawei Privacy Policy carefully and then touch AGREE > AGREE to accept. Follow the onscreen instructions to enable Wi-Fi+.
Page 13: Naming A Sim Card
Getting Started Disabled SIM cards cannot be used to make calls, send messages, or access the Internet. Naming a SIM card By default, each SIM card is named after the carrier. You can rename your SIM card to make it easier to identify.
Page 14: Connecting To The Internet
Getting Started Touch Default calling SIM and select SIM 1 or SIM 2 After you have selected the default SIM card, SIM 1 and SIM 2 will no longer be displayed on the dialer. Connecting to the Internet Connect to the Internet over Wi-Fi or mobile data to browse websites, check your emails, and chat to friends.
Page 15 Getting Started Open Data transmission Old phone New phone Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Data transmission. You can: Import data using HiSuite Back up the data on your old phone to your computer. For more information, see Transferring data using a computer.
Page 16: Viewing Recommended Settings
Getting Started Using a browser to download Phone Clone Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Data transmission > From old phone (Phone Clone). Choose whether your old phone is an Android device or an iPhone, and then touch Continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to download Phone Clone. If your old phone is an Android device: Touch Touch here to generate a QR code on your new phone to generate a QR code, and then scan the QR code.
Page 17 Getting Started Recommended settings Touch to clear recommended settings...
Page 18: Screen And Display
Screen and Display Home screen About the home screen Use the home screen to 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 screen gestures...
Page 19 Screen and Display Touch and hold: Touch and hold the target area of the screen for at least 2 seconds. For example, touch and hold a blank area on the home screen to access the home screen editor. Swipe: Swipe your fingers on the screen. Swipe vertically or horizontally to browse other home screens, scroll through a document, and more.
Page 20 Screen and Display Adding app shortcuts to the home screen Add frequently used apps to the home screen for quick access. On the home screen, touch to view the list of apps. Touch and hold an app icon until your phone vibrates, and then drag the app icon to the desired location on the home screen.
Page 21 Screen and Display Touch Home screen style > Standard. Switching to simple home screen Simple home screen uses large icons and fonts to display content in an easy-to-read format. Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Simple mode and select On the simple home screen, you can: Touch app icons or widgets to open them.
Page 22 Screen and Display Touch and hold an icon to enter the home screen editor and add or delete apps and contacts. Touch Others to open the app list and view or open apps. Touch Add to add a contact or app icons to the home screen. Touch Standard mode to switch back to the standard home screen.
Page 23 Screen and Display Touch Settings > Badge app icons. Toggle 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 your phone. Changing the wallpaper Open Settings.
Page 24 Screen and Display Changing the wallpaper automatically Open Settings. Touch Display > Wallpaper. 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 specified interval. Configuring the home screen transition effects Configure home screen transition effects On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.
Page 25 Screen and Display Touch Transitions. Select your desired transition effect. Enable or disable home screen loop. On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch Settings.
Page 26 Screen and Display Switch Home screen loop on or off. Managing home screen icons Moving home screen icons On the home screen, touch and hold an app icon or widget until your 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 is displayed...
Page 27 Screen and Display Shaking your phone to auto-align icons Gaps may appear on the home screen after you uninstall apps or move them into folders. Use the automatic align feature to arrange apps neatly on the home screen. On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch Settings and switch on Shake.
Page 28: Managing Home Screens
Screen and Display Managing home screens You can customize home screens to your liking. Adding home screens On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch on the home screen furthest to the left or right to add a new screen.
Page 29 Screen and Display Deleting home screens On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. Touch on a blank screen to delete it. You cannot delete a home screen if it contains apps or widgets. Moving home screens On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor.
Page 30 Screen and Display Managing home screen widgets Add, move, or delete widgets from the home screen. Adding widgets On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to open the home screen editor. 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.
Page 31 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.
Page 32 Screen and Display Managing home screen folders Organize your apps into folders so that you can find them more easily. Creating a folder Group your 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.
Page 33 Screen and Display Adding apps to a folder Open the folder. Touch Add. Select the apps you want to add and touch OK. Removing apps from a folder Open the folder. Touch Add. Deselect the apps you want to remove and touch OK.
Page 34: Locking And Unlocking The Screen
Screen and Display You can also touch and hold an icon and drag it outside a folder to remove it. Deleting folders Open the folder. Touch Add. Deselect all of the apps and touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically. If there are more than two apps inside a folder, it cannot be deleted.
Page 35: Unlocking The Screen
Screen and Display To change the screen sleep time, touch Settings > Display > Sleep and select a time. Your phone will continue to receive messages, notifications, and incoming calls when the screen is locked. The status indicator will flash green when you receive new notifications. When you receive an incoming call, the screen will turn on and display caller information.
Page 36 Screen and Display Adding online wallpapers to the viewing list Magazine Unlock must be enabled in order to add online wallpapers to the viewing list. For more information on Magazine Unlock, see Changing the screen lock method. Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the Magazine Unlock options, and then touch .
Page 37 Screen and Display Switch on Auto-update over 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. Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools. Touch the tool that you want to access.
Page 38: Notification Panel And Status Bar
Screen and Display Open Settings. Select Screen lock & passwords > Lock screen signature. Enter your lock screen signature and touch Save. Your lock screen signature will be displayed on the lock screen. Notification panel and status bar About the status bar Use the status bar to access the notification panel and check your phone's status.
Page 39 Screen and Display Touch Enter the screen lock password and touch Notification & status bar to configure the settings. Configuring the notification panel when the screen is unlocked Open Settings and touch Notification & status bar to configure the settings. About notification and status icons Status icons Status icons are displayed on the right-hand side of the notification bar and tell you about your...
Page 40 Screen and Display Connected to a VPN New voicemail Downloading data Uploading data Upcoming events Phone memory full Synchronizing data Synchronization failed Login or synchronization issue More notifications Configuring notifications You can configure the notification settings for each app. Open Settings.
Page 41 Screen and Display Configuring the status bar 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 switches to enable or disable functions quickly without using a settings menu.
Page 42 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 the shortcut switches. Using shortcut switches to access settings Open the shortcut switches tab and touch and hold an icon to configure the desired settings.
Page 43: Navigation Bar
Screen 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. Back: Touch to return to the previous screen or close an app. When entering text, touch to close the onscreen keyboard.
Page 44 Screen and Display Using the navigation bar Opening the notification panel If you select a navigation bar containing , you can touch to pull down the notification panel. Accessing Google Search and split screen mode Touch and hold Home to access Google Search. Touch and hold Recent to enable split screen mode.
Page 45 Screen and Display Ending recent tasks Touch Recent. To end a task, swipe it to the left or right or touch the icon in the top-right corner. Touch to end all tasks. To prevent a task from ending, touch the icon in the top-right corner.
Page 46: Themes
Screen and Display Themes About themes Themes help you to personalize your home screen by changing the wallpaper, app icons, and more. Changing the theme Changing the theme Open Themes. You can: Select a theme and touch APPLY. Touch Customize to mix and match lock screen methods, wallpapers, app icons, and more.
Page 47 Screen and Display Drag the floating dock to move it to other parts of the screen. Using the floating dock Once enabled, the floating dock will be shown on all screens except the lock screen and notification panel. Touch to expand the floating dock menu. You can: Touch to return to the previous screen or exit the current app.
Page 48: Global Search
Screen and Display Global 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 Swipe down on the home screen.
Page 49: Screenshot
Screen and Display When using the Drawer home screen layout, you can also search for apps by touching and entering the app name in the search bar. When your phone is connected to the Internet, matching apps in the HiApp store will also be displayed.
Page 50 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.
Page 51 Screen and Display Capturing part of the screen Knock the screen with your knuckle. Keep your knuckle on the screen and encircle the area you want 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.
Page 52 Screen and Display Taking a scrolloing screenshot Open the notification panel, and then touch Screenshot in the Shortcuts tab to take a full screenshot. After taking a screenshot, touch Scrollshot to take a scrolling screenshot. Ensure that you touch Scrollshot within 3 seconds of taking the screenshot. Using your knuckle Draw an "S"...
Page 53: Screen Recording
Screen and Display Touch to save the screenshot. Sharing a screenshot Touch Gallery > Screenshots. Select the screenshot you want to share and touch Choose how you want to share the screenshot. Deleting a screenshot. Touch Gallery > Screenshots. 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...
Page 54 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.
Page 55 Screen and Display Audio will also be recorded, so make sure that you are in a quiet environment. Recording will stop automatically when you make or receive a call. When making a screen recording, you will not be able to use the recording feature in other applications.
Page 56 Screen and Display Sharing screen recordings Touch Gallery > Screen recordings. Select the screen recording you want to share and touch Choose how you want to share the screenshot. Deleting screen recordings Go to the Screenshots or Screen recordings folders in Gallery.
Page 57: Split-Screen Mode
Screen and Display Configuring the default storage location for screen recordings Insert a microSD card into your phone. Open Settings. 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.
Page 58 Screen and Display Using the Recent key to enable split screen mode Open an app that supports split screen mode, and then 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.
Page 59 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 Auto-rotate to enable automatic screen rotation.
Page 60: Using Motion Gestures
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.
Page 61: Eye Comfort Mode
Screen and Display Open Settings. Touch Smart assistance > Motion control and select the motion gestures you want to enable under Motions Flip: Mute sounds and disable vibrations for incoming calls, alarms, and timers. Pick up: Pick up the phone to reduce the ringtone volume for incoming calls, alarms, and timers.
Page 62: Display Settings
Screen 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.
Page 63: Configuring The Display Settings
Screen and Display Configuring the display settings Configure the display settings to adjust the font and icon size. Open Settings. Touch Display > View mode. Select Large, Medium, or Small as desired, and then touch Apply. Touch OK to restart your phone and apply the settings.
Page 64 Screen and Display Touch Display > Brightness and switch on Automatic brightness. Your phone will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient brightness. Manually adjust the screen brightness: Swipe down from the status bar. Touch disable Automatic brightness, and then drag the slider to adjust the brightness. The screen brightness will stay constant, regardless of the ambient brightness.
Page 65 Screen and 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. Open Settings.
Page 66: Network And Sharing
Network and Sharing Mobile Internet Using mobile data Enabling mobile data Before enabling mobile data, ensure that you have activated mobile data services with your carrier. Open Settings. Touch More > Mobile network. Switch on Mobile data to enable mobile data. Disable mobile data when not required to save battery power and reduce data usage.
Page 67 Network and Sharing Enable Settings. Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. Touch Portable Wi-Fi hotspot and switch on the hotspot. Touch Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the Wi-Fi hotspot name, encryption mode, and password, and 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.
Page 68: Wi-Fi
Network and Sharing Before using Bluetooth tethering, pair your phone with the device that wants to use your mobile Internet. For more information, refer to Using Bluetooth to connect your phone to other devices. Enable Settings. Touch More > Tethering & portable hotspot. Switch on Bluetooth tethering to share your mobile Internet.
Page 69 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-enabled router without having to remember a password.
Page 70 When your phone detects the other device, select it. Follow 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.
Page 71: Bluetooth
Network and Sharing Configuring the Wi-Fi settings Configure the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to suit your needs. Configuring the Wi-Fi sleep settings Open Settings. Touch Wi-Fi > Configure. Touch Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep. There are three options: Always: Always stay connected to Wi-Fi when the screen is off. Only when plugged in: When the screen is off, only stay connected to Wi-Fi when your phone is charging.
Page 72: Bluetooth Settings
Network and Sharing Select the device you want to pair with and follow the onscreen instructions. Unpairing Bluetooth devices Open Settings. Touch Bluetooth and switch on Turn on Bluetooth. Touch the icon next to the device name and select Unpair. Transferring data using Bluetooth Using Bluetooth to share files Ensure that Bluetooth is enabled and configured as discoverable on both devices.
Page 73: Nfc
Network and Sharing Making your phone discoverable for pairing Open Settings. Touch Bluetooth. Switch on Visibility to make your phone discoverable to other Bluetooth devices. Touch More > Visibility timeout and configure the discovery timeout. When the timeout has expired, Visibility will be disabled. When Visibility is disabled, other Bluetooth devices will not be able to discover your phone.
Page 74 Using NFC to beam content Use NFC to quickly share content between two NFC-enabled devices. Check that the screen is unlocked on both devices and ensure that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. Select the content that you want to beam (such as web pages, contacts, images, or videos).
Page 75: Multi-Screen
Use NFC to quickly connect your phone to other devices over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct and share your Wi-Fi network or portable hotspot. Check that the screen is unlocked on both devices and ensure that NFC and Huawei Beam are enabled. To pair the devices over Bluetooth, switch on Bluetooth on both devices.
Page 76 Network and Sharing Mirroring your screen to a display device Mirror your phone's screen to an external display to play games and view files on a larger screen. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch On some phones, the icon is hidden.
Page 77: Vpns
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. You can use a VPN to connect to your company network and email server.
Page 78: Hisuite
Back up and restore data: Back up data from your phone to your computer, or restore data to any Huawei phone. Repair or update the system: If your phone won't turn on or boot properly, use HiSuite to perform a factory reset.
Page 79: Using Huawei Share To Transfer Files Between Two Huawei Devices
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.
Page 80: Using A Usb Port To Transfer Data
Open the notification panel to view file transfer progress. To cancel sending, touch the name of the receiving device on your phone. By default, received files are saved to the Huawei Share folder in Files. Using a USB port to transfer data...
Page 81 Network and Sharing Transferring data between your phone and a computer Use a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer and transfer data between the two devices. Transfer files MTP (media transfer protocol) is a protocol for transferring media files. You can use MTP to transfer files between your phone and a computer.
Page 82 Network and Sharing USB cable USB On-The-Go cable On the other device, set the USB connection mode to USB flash drive or Device file manager (MTP). Touch Files > Local > SD card to browse data on the microSD card. You can select and copy data to a destination folder.
Page 83 Network and Sharing Touch Files > Local > USB drive to browse data on the flash drive. You can select and copy data to a destination folder. When you have finished browsing, touch Settings > Memory & storage > USB drive > Eject.
Page 84: Security And Backup
Security and Backup Fingerprint recognition Adding a fingerprint for the first time Use a fingerprint to unlock your screen, open encrypted files, unlock apps, and make secure payments. To better protect your privacy, you can only use the fingerprint screen unlock feature when the unlock method is set to PIN or Password.
Page 85 Security and Backup Touch Access safe, and then follow the onscreen instructions to enter your Safe password and enable fingerprint recognition. Once you have completed the settings, touch Files > Safe. You can now use your fingerprint to access your Safe. Accessing App Lock with your fingerprint Use your fingerprint for quick access to apps in your App Lock.
Page 86: User Accounts
Security and Backup User accounts About user accounts Create multiple user accounts to prevent others from viewing your confidential information, or to keep your work and personal life separate. There are three different user types: Owner: Only the owner can log in to this account. As the owner, you can control all user permissions.
Page 87 Security and Backup Switching between user accounts Quickly switch between user accounts. To switch to another user account, swipe down from the status bar, touch , and then select a profile picture or username. Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users. Select the user that you want to switch to and touch Switch user.
Page 88: Security Settings
Security and Backup Swipe down from the status bar and touch > More settings. Select a user, and then touch Allow calls and messages, and sharing of communication history. Open Settings > Advanced settings > Users, select an user, and then touch Allow calls and messages, and sharing of communication history.
Page 89: Backing Up And Restoring Data
Security and Backup Encrypting a microSD card Encrypt your microSD card to prevent unauthorized access to your data. You will be prompted to enter a password when the microSD card is inserted into another phone. Not all microSD cards can be encrypted. An error message may be displayed when you attempt to encrypt or unlock unsupported cards.
Page 90 Security and Backup For more information on inserting or removing microSD cards, see Inserting a SIM card and microSD card. Open Backup on your old phone. Select Backup > SD card > Next. Select the data you want to back up and touch Back up. When prompted, enter a backup password.
Page 91 Security and Backup Backing up data to your phone's internal 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. Open Backup. Touch Backup >...
Page 92: Backing Up Data To A Usb Storage Device
Security and Backup To restore data, open Backup. Touch Restore > Restore from internal storage > Next. Select the backup you want to restore. If the backup data is encrypted, enter the encryption password when prompted. Select the data you want to restore and touch START RESTORATION. Backing up data to a USB storage device Use a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable to connect your phone to a USB storage device and back up your files.
Page 93 Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. HiSuite will launch automatically. If your 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.
Page 94: File Management
Security and Backup 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. Open Files.
Page 95 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. Open Files. On the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. Touch and enter the file name or keywords. Search results will be displayed beneath the search bar.
Page 96: Sharing Files
Security and Backup Creating file shortcuts on the home screen Create a shortcut to frequently-used files on the home screen for easy access. Open Files. On the Local tab, touch Internal storage or SD card. Touch and hold the file or folder you want to add and touch >...
Page 97 Security and Backup To extract an archive, touch and hold the archive file. Touch > Extract to and select where the contents of the archive should be extracted to. Hiding small image files When you browse your images in Files, you might also see some cached images from websites. You can prevent these images from being displayed as follows: Open Files.
Page 98: Calls And Contacts
Calls and Contacts Making calls Smart dialing Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer. Your phone will display matching contacts. Open Dialer. Enter the name, initials, or number of a contact in the dialer (for example, John Smith or JS). Your phone will search your contacts and call log and list the results above the dialer.
Page 99: Making A Call From The Call Log
Calls and Contacts Touch the contact number. If your phone has dual SIM support, select to initiate the call. Making a call from the call log Open Dialer. Slide the list up and down to view all calls. Touch the name or number of the person that you want to call.
Page 100: Making An Emergency Call
Calls and Contacts Making RCS calls RCS (Rich Communication Suite) provides a range of enhanced communication services including phonebook services, voice calls, instant messaging, and file sharing. Before making an RCS call, check that you and the recipient have enabled RCS and logged in to your RCS accounts.
Page 101: Answering Calls
Calls and Contacts Open Dialer. 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. To touch to initiate the call. If your phone has dual SIM support, select initiate the call.
Page 102: Switching Between Calls
Calls and Contacts Drag right to answer the call. Drag left to reject the call. Touch to reject the call and send an SMS. Touch to configure a callback reminder. If the screen is unlocked: Touch to answer the call. Touch to reject the call.
Page 103: Making A Conference Call
Calls and Contacts Making 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.
Page 104: In-Call Options
Calls and Contacts Touch to end the conference call. In-call options Do not cover the microphone during a call. During a call, your phone will display an in-call menu. Audio recordings Place the current call on hold Start a three-way call Mute the call View your notes Display your contacts...
Page 105: Managing Call Logs
Calls and Contacts Start a three-way call: Contact your carrier to find out how to use this feature. Adjust the volume: Press the volume up button to increase the volume, or the volume down button to decrease the volume. Managing call logs Viewing missed calls Open Dialer.
Page 106: Call Settings
Calls and Contacts Merging call logs Merge call logs belonging to the same contact or number to keep your call log organized. Open Dialer. Touch > Settings > Merge call log. Touch By contact. Your phone will automatically merge call logs belonging to the same contact or number.
Page 107: Enabling Call Waiting
Calls and Contacts When call forwarding is enabled, your phone will forward certain calls (such as unanswered calls) to the number you specified. Enabling call waiting Call waiting allows you to take an incoming call when you are already in a call and switch between the two conversations.
Page 108 Calls and Contacts When pocket mode is enabled, the ringtone volume will gradually increase when you receive a call and your phone is in your pocket or bag. Enabling fixed dialing numbers Use fixed dialing numbers to restrict outgoing calls to whitelisted numbers. Your PIN2 code is required to enable fixed dialing numbers.
Page 109 Calls and Contacts Configuring the harassment filter The harassment filter automatically blocks calls and messages from unknown or blacklisted numbers. Open Dialer. Touch > Harassment filter. Touch to configure the harassment filter settings and the blacklist. You can also configure the harassment filter settings and the blacklist in Phone Manager > Blocklist >...
Page 110: Creating A Contact Card
Calls and Contacts Touch > Settings > TTY mode. There are four options: TTY Full: Text-only communication on both sides of the phone call. TTY HCO: Hear a voice read the incoming text and type the outgoing text. TTY VCO: Speak the outgoing text and receive a text message back. TTY Off: Standard voice communication on both sides of the phone call.
Page 111: Creating A New Contact
Calls and Contacts Creating a new contact Creating a contact Open Contacts. Touch . Touch Create a new contact if you are creating a contact for the first time. In the options menu, select a location to save the contact. The number of contacts you can store on your phone depends on the size of your phone's internal storage.
Page 112: Importing And Exporting Contacts
Calls and Contacts Take a photo of multiple cards: Switch to Burst mode and follow 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 QR code at the top of the screen to display your personal QR code.
Page 113: Importing Contacts Using Bluetooth
Touch the Bluetooth device from which you want to import contacts. Once connected, your phone will automatically import contacts from the other Bluetooth device. Importing contacts using Wi-Fi Direct Use Wi-Fi Direct to import contacts from another Huawei device. Open Contacts.
Page 114: Managing Contacts
Select the backup you want to restore. If the backup data is encrypted, enter the encryption password when prompted. Select Contacts and touch Start restoration. Using the Huawei Backup app to back up your contacts Open Backup. Go to Backup > Internal storage, and then touch Next.
Page 115 Calls and Contacts Touch > Organize contacts > Delete contacts by batch. Select the contacts you want to delete, and then touch Touch Delete. Alternatively, touch and hold a contact until a popup menu appears. From here, select Delete to delete the contact. Deleting contact history Delete call records and text messages by contact to protect your privacy.
Page 116: Searching For Contacts
Calls and Contacts Searching for contacts Search contacts stored on the phone, SIM card, or linked to an online account. Finding contacts Open Contacts. For more complete search results, ensure that Contacts is configured to display all of your contacts. On the contacts screen, touch >...
Page 117: Adding A Contact To Your Favorites
Calls and Contacts Select the contact you want to share. Touch the QR code and select Share. Choose your sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions. If the other device has a camera that can scan QR codes, you can also share a contact by scanning the contact's QR code.
Page 118: Assigning A Ringtone To A Contact
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. Open Contacts. Select the desired contact and touch Phone ringtone. Select the desired ringtone or music file, and then touch Contact groups Creating a group Open...
Page 119: Deleting A Group
Calls and Contacts Touch Groups and select which group you want to send a message or email to. Touch to send a message or to send an email. Deleting a group Open Contacts. Touch Groups. Touch and hold the group you want to delete, and then touch Delete. Touch Delete.
Page 120: Messaging And Email
Messaging and Email Sending a message You can add a range of different content to messages, such as emoticons, images, and recordings. Open Messaging. In the list of message threads, touch Select the recipient box and enter the contact name or phone number. You can also touch to open your contact list and choose a contact or contact group.
Page 121: Replying To A Message
Messaging and Email Replying to a message Open Messaging. Touch a message to view the message content. Your phone will automatically highlight phone numbers, web addresses, email addresses, times, and other information. Touch highlighted information to access a range of shortcuts. You can also: Save message attachments: Touch the attachment that you want to save and touch Call the sender: Touch at the top of the message.
Page 122: Searching For Messages
Messaging and Email Searching for messages You can search for messages in two ways: In the list of message threads, touch the search bar at the top of the screen and enter one or more keywords. The results will be displayed beneath the search bar. Swipe down on the home screen to display the search bar.
Page 123: Pinning Messages To The Top Of The List
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. Open Messaging. In the list of message threads, touch and hold the message that you want to pin to the top. Select the desired message and touch .
Page 124: Adding A Message Signature
Messaging and Email Adding a message signature Add a message signature to save you time when sending messages. Open Messaging. Touch > Settings > Advanced > Signature in the list of message threads, and then switch on Attach signature. Touch Edit signature. Enter your signature and select OK. Configuring the message ringtone Open Messaging.
Page 125: Adding An Email Account
Follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account. The system will automatically connect to the server and check your settings. Your Inbox will be displayed once the account has been set up. Change account Amy@huawei.com or folder Search Compose email...
Page 126: Replying To Emails
Touch Send an email Recipient Choose recipient from contact list Amy@huawei.com Subject Email body Add attachment Your email service provider may have an attachment size limit. If attachments exceed the limit, you can send them in separate emails.
Page 127: Searching Emails
Messaging and Email To delete multiple emails, go to the Inbox screen. Select a contact picture or touch and hold an email to activate the email management interface. Select the emails you want to delete and touch Swipe left or right to read the next or previous email. Saving email attachments Open an email and touch to preview the attachment.
Page 128: Managing Vip Contacts
Messaging and Email Show or hide folders: Touch > Show all folders > . Select the folders you want to display. Folders that are not selected will be hidden. Managing VIP contacts If you want to make sure you never miss messages from important contacts, you can add them to your VIP contact list.
Page 129: Configuring Mail
Messaging and Email Configuring Mail Configuring automatic replies Configure automatic replies when you are out of office. You must log in to your Exchange account to use this feature. Open Email. Touch > Settings. Choose the Exchange account you want to configure and switch Automatic replies on. Switch on Automatic replies to configure a message and set the start and end time.
Page 130: Calendar And Notepad
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 > Go to, select a date, and then touch Done.
Page 131: Syncing Events
Calendar and Notepad Before using this feature, ensure that you have added birthday information to your contacts. For more information, see Creating a contact. Open Calendar. Touch and select Contacts' birthdays. Once you have enabled this feature, Calendar will automatically import birthday information from your contacts and send you birthday reminders.
Page 132: Deleting An Event
Calendar and Notepad Deleting an event Open Calendar. You can delete an event in two ways: Delete a single event: Open the event that you want to delete and touch Delete multiple events: Touch , and then touch and hold an event to activate the event management interface.
Page 133: Managing Notes
Calendar and Notepad Close note Save note Add tag Edit note Add task Editing text Insert image Take a photo Touch to save the note. Managing notes Adding a note to favorites Open Notepad. You can add a note to your favorites in two ways: In the list of notes, swipe left on a note and touch Touch the note that you want to add to your favorites and touch Sharing a note...
Page 134: Backing Up Notes
Calendar and Notepad Backing up notes Backing up notes Open Backup. Touch Backup > Internal storage > Next > More. Select Notes and touch Touch Back up and follow the onscreen instructions to configure a password. Importing notes Open Backup. Touch Restore >...
Page 135: Camera And Gallery
Camera and Gallery Camera options Open Camera to display the viewfinder. Toggle ﬂash modes Toggle wide-aperture mode 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 modes.
Page 136 Camera and Gallery Swipe left on the screen and switch on GPS tag. Zooming in and out Spread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out. A slider will be displayed on the screen. Drag the slider to continue zooming in or out. The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom lens.
Page 137 Camera and Gallery This feature is not available during music playback. Open Camera. Swipe left and touch Ultra snapshot > Open camera and take quick snapshot. When the screen is off, point the camera at the desired object and press the volume down button twice in quick succession to take a photo.
Page 138: Self Timer
Camera and Gallery Self timer Use a self timer to include yourself in shots. Open Camera. Swipe left on the screen to access the camera settings. Touch Timer and select a countdown time (2, 5, or 10 seconds). Touch to return to the viewfinder. Rest your phone on a stable surface and frame the scene you want to capture.
Page 139: Object Recognition And Pro Camera Mode
Camera and Gallery Shooting a video Open Camera and touch to switch to recording mode. Touch to start a video recording. Touch to pause the recording and touch to resume. Touch to save the current scene as a photo. Zooming in and out Spread two fingers apart to zoom in, or pinch them together to zoom out.
Page 140 Camera and Gallery Pro camera settings Selecting the metering mode Touch to select the metering mode. The metering mode affects how your camera determines the exposure. You can select matrix metering, center-weighted metering, or spot metering. Adjusting the ISO The ISO determines the camera's sensitivity to light. Increasing the ISO will create a brighter image, but there will be a noticeable increase in noise.
Page 141: Wide Aperture Mode
Camera and Gallery Wide aperture mode Use wide aperture mode for close-up shots of objects and people. You can adjust the focal point after taking a photo to blur the background and make the subject stand out. For optimal results, ensure that the subject is no more than 2 meters (6 ft) from the camera. Open Camera.
Page 142: Perfect Selfie Mode
Camera and Gallery Touch to take a photo. Perfect Selfie mode Use Perfect Selfie mode to automatically apply custom beauty settings to your face. Open Camera. Swipe right and touch Beauty. Swipe left and touch Perfect selfie. Switch on Perfect selfie and follow the onscreen instructions to take three photos of your face from the front, side, and with your head lowered.
Page 143: Super Night Mode
Camera and Gallery Taking a panoramic photo Use Panorama mode to take wide-angle shots. Open Camera. Swipe right on the screen and touch Panorama. Touch to start shooting, and then follow the onscreen instructions to take the photo. Slowly move your phone from left to right, ensuring that the arrow stays level with the center line.
Page 144: Time-Lapse Mode
Camera and Gallery Touch to start a video recording. Touch the screen to focus on an object or area during recording. 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.
Page 145: Audio Notes
Camera and Gallery Audio notes Add audio notes to bring your photos to life. Open Camera. Swipe right and touch Audio note. Frame the scene you want to capture. Touch to take a photo with an audio note. The camera will record a short audio clip of up to 10 seconds to add to your photo.
Page 146: Configuring The Camera Settings
Camera and Gallery Open Camera and go to the list of shooting modes. A red dot will be displayed on the icon when an update is available. Touch and select the shooting mode that you want to update. Your phone will download and install the latest version. Deleting shooting modes Delete unwanted shooting modes to free up storage space.
Page 147: Viewing Photos And Videos
Camera and Gallery Configuring the volume button function By default, the volume button functions as the shutter button. You can change the function of the volume 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.
Page 148 Camera and Gallery 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 order. Touch >...
Page 149: Organizing Albums
Camera and Gallery Organizing albums Adding photos or videos to a new album Open Gallery. On the Albums tab, touch . Enter the album name and touch OK. Select the images or videos that you want to add to the new album and touch Move or copy the photos or videos to the new album: Copy files to the new album: The files will not be removed from the original album.
Page 150: Sharing Photos And Videos
Camera and Gallery Rearranging albums Change the order in which albums are displayed so you can always find your favorite photos. You cannot rearrange Camera or Screenshots. Open Gallery. Go to the Albums tab, and then touch and hold an album until appears on the left of all your albums.
Page 151 Camera and Gallery Portion of image to preserve after rotation Swipe screen to rotate image Undo changes Rotate vertically Mirror image Crop an image : Touch to select the crop ratio (for example, 16:9). Drag the dotted edges to crop the image to the desired size. Crop selection Crop grid corner Crop proportions...
Page 152: Editing Videos
Camera and Gallery 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. Adjust image parameters: Touch . You can adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and more to make your image look more vivid.
Page 153: Configuring Gallery
Camera and Gallery VID_20160919_200603.mp4 Play/pause key Resolution settings Trimmed video Length of trimmed video 00:02 Video trim slider Save changes Abandon changes Open Gallery. Select the video that you want to edit and touch On the video editing screen, drag the sliders to select the portion of the video that you want to keep.
Page 154 Camera and Gallery Touch > Settings. You can configure the following two settings: Switch on Show location. When viewing a geotagged photo, the photo's location will be displayed. Switch on Show time. When viewing a photo, the date and time at which the photo was taken will be displayed.
Page 155: Music And Video
Music and Video About Music You can add songs to your phone in three ways: Copy songs from your computer using a USB cable. Download songs from the Internet. Send songs from another device using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Direct. Listening to music at excessive volumes can cause hearing damage.. Searching for music Sort your music by category or search with a keyword to find your music files quickly.
Page 156: Playing A Playlist
When smart headset control is enabled, you can use the buttons on a headset to control playback without turning on the screen. Some headsets may not be compatible with your phone. Use a Huawei headset for optimal results. You can also use a headset to control video playback (some video players may not support this feature).
Page 157 Music and Video Battery level View in ﬂoating window Settings and sound effects Touch to show/ hide controls Playback slider Change playback speed Lock playback orientation Open Videos. Select the video that you want to play. Touch the thumbnail to start the video. During playback, you can: Adjust the playback speed: Touch 1.0x in the bottom-right corner and drag the slider.
Page 158: Phone Manager
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 residual files and system trash to optimize performance. Open Phone Manager.
Page 159: Harassment Filter
Phone Manager Open Phone Manager and touch Mobile data. You can view detailed data usage statistics or configure the following settings: Data usage ranking: View data usage for each app. Networked apps: Manage Internet access permissions for each app. Total monthly data available: Touch >...
Page 160: Battery Management
Phone Manager Conﬁgure ﬁlter rules Calls and messages from blacklisted numbers will be blocked Messages from strangers that contain blacklisted keywords will 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.
Page 161: Managing App Permissions
Phone Manager Restrict background apps: Touch Close apps after screen lock and turn off the switches next to the apps that you do not want to run in the background when the screen is locked. Close battery-draining apps: Touch Apps using power in background and select the apps that you want to close.
Page 162: Virus Scanner
Phone Manager Virus scanner Use the virus scanner in Phone Manager to remove malware. Open Phone Manager. Touch Virus scan. Your phone will automatically identify and remove malware. Virus scan mode and deﬁnition update settings Virus scan results...
Page 163: Encrypting Apps
Phone Manager Touch . You can: Enable Cloud scan to scan your phone using the latest antivirus database. An Internet connection is required to access the online database. Enable Scan reminder to receive a notification when you have not conducted a virus scan for 30 days.
Page 164: Configuring Phone Manager
Phone Manager The selected apps will close automatically when the screen is locked. You may not 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. Open Phone Manager.
Page 165: Tools
Tools Logging in to two social media accounts at the same time Log in to two Whatsapp or Facebook accounts at the same time to keep your work and personal life separate. This feature only works with Facebook and WhatsApp. Open Settings.
Page 166 Tools publication time is displayed underneath the city name; swipe down on the screen to view the time that the forecast was last updated. View weather for other cities: Swipe left or right on the screen to view the weather forecast for other cities.
Page 167: Clock
Tools Add a city: Touch . Select a city from the list, or search for a city in the search bar. You can add up to 10 cities. Remove a city: Touch and hold the city you want to remove, and then touch >...
Page 168 Tools Snooze for 10 minutes: Press the power button. 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 then touch the alarm notification. Enable alarms when your phone is powered off: Select Keep alarm active, will ring in .
Page 169 Tools Current network Home time zone time zone Only one clock is displayed when the local time zone is the same as the home time zone. Stopwatch Open Clock. Go to the Stopwatch tab and touch to start the stopwatch. While the stopwatch is running, touch to count laps.
Page 170: Smart Controller
Tools Smart Controller About Smart Controller Your phone features an infrared sensor. Use the Smart Controller feature to pair your phone with infrared appliances. You can then use your phone to control TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, DVD players, cameras, projectors, and network devices. For help, touch Help.
Page 171: Sound Recorder
Tools Select the button that you want to auto-learn. When prompted, align the infrared sensor at the top of the phone with the infrared emitter on the physical remote. Both devices should be within 5 cm (2 inches) of each other. On the physical remote, press and hold the button you want to auto-learn for at least two seconds.
Page 172: Playing A Recording
Tools Swipe left or right to select a recording mode. Meetings: Select Meeting to automatically detect the direction of the sound source and increase the frequency response for that direction. Recommended for meetings with three or more participants. Interviews: Select Interview for conversations between two people. Standard: Select Normal to record music or your own voice.
Page 173: Calculator
Tools Change the playback mode: Switch between Earpiece and Speaker. Managing recordings Share, rename, and sort recordings. Touch Sound Recorder. Select Recordings. On the file management screen, you can sort, share, and rename recordings. Swipe left or right to switch between recording lists Swipe down to open search box...
Page 174: Mirror
Tools Calculator shortcut Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools, and then touch to open the calculator. The calculator will still rotate when auto-rotation is disabled. Mirror Your phone can double up as a mirror. Change frame Adjust brightness Zoom in or out...
Page 175: Compass
Tools Steam up the mirror: When you blow into the microphone, the mirror will display a 'steamed up' effect. Wipe the screen to remove this effect. Crack the mirror: Touch and hold the screen. The mirror will crack, and you will head a sound effect.
Page 176 Tools Turning off the flashlight Turn off the flashlight after use to avoid draining the battery. Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display lock screen features and tools. Touch to turn off the flashlight. When the screen is unlocked, swipe down from the status bar and touch to turn on the flashlight.
Page 177: System Features And Settings
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 on and off time and repeat settings. Your phone will automatically turn on or off at the preset time.
Page 178: Using The Google Input Method
System Features and Settings Touch to remove preferred language Touch or drag to choose System language system language Touch to add language Search for more languages: If the language you are looking for is not listed, touch Add language to search for a language and add it to the list. Using the Google input method Switch between upper and lower case...
Page 179: Editing Text
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 keyboard.
Page 180: Airplane Mode
System Features and Settings Pasting text Touch and hold where you want to insert the text, and then touch Paste. The pasted text will remain available in the clipboard until you cut or copy other content. Sharing text Select the text you want to share and touch Share. Choose how you want to share the text and follow the onscreen instructions.
Page 181: Updating Your Carrier Settings
System Features and Settings Go to Settings: Open Settings and toggle the Airplane mode switch. When airplane mode is on, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and mobile data will be disabled automatically, and you will not be able to make or receive calls. will be displayed in the status bar.
Page 182: One-Hand Mode
System Features and Settings Setting the default notification tone Choose a preset ringtone or a music file as the notification tone for messages, emails, and other notifications. Open Settings. Touch Sound > Default notification tone and choose a new notification Ringtone or a Music file.
Page 183: Gloves Mode
System Features and Settings Virtual navigation bar 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 other side of the screen. Gloves mode Enable gloves mode so that you can continue to use your phone when wearing gloves.
Page 184: Do Not Disturb
System Features and Settings Do not disturb Do not disturb mode Do not disturb mode allows you to work or relax in peace and quiet. Your phone will only notify you about important calls or messages. Open Settings. On the Do not disturb screen, switch on Do not disturb. Touch Do not disturb mode.
Page 185 System Features and Settings Conﬁgured Exchange accounts Touch When reply to event is. You can: 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 respond.
Page 186 System Features and Settings Create calendar events from emails Conﬁrm whether you will attend 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 invitation or did not respond.
Page 187: Setting Up An Account
System Features and Settings Setting up an account Adding an account Add an email or social media account to sync your emails and messages to your phone. Open Settings. Touch Accounts > Add account. Select an account type and follow the onscreen instructions to enter the account information.
Page 188: Setting The Date And Time
System Features and Settings Manage storage: Touch Storage cleaner > Storage manager to batch delete or uninstall apps and other data. Setting the date and time Your phone automatically 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.
Page 189: Restoring System Settings
System Features and Settings Switch on Access my location. You can choose from three different modes: Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks: Uses GPS and your phone's Internet connection. Enable this option for highly accurate positioning. Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Only uses your phone's Internet connection. Enable this option for reduced power consumption and longer standby times.
Page 190: Ota Updates
For optimum results, use the OTA update feature or take your phone to your nearest Huawei service center. Your personal data may be erased during a system update. Always back up important data before updating your phone.
Page 191: Accessibility Features
System Features and Settings Renaming your device Rename your device to make it easier to find when connecting other devices to your portable Wi-Fi hotspot, or when pairing other devices over Bluetooth. Open Settings. Touch About phone > Device name and rename your device. Viewing your model number and version information View your model number and system version information.
Page 192 System Features and Settings Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility > TalkBack. Switch on TalkBack and touch OK. An audible tutorial will be played when you enable TalkBack for the first time. To replay the tutorial, touch to access TalkBack Settings, and then select the tutorial. Touch and select Explore by touch.
Page 193: Magnification Gestures
System Features and Settings For example, 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. Open Settings.
Page 194 System Features and Settings Browse a magnified area: Swipe the screen using two fingers. Adjust the zoom: To zoom in, spread your fingers apart on the screen. To zoom out, pinch two or more fingers together on the screen. Zoom in temporarily: Touch the screen three times in quick succession, and then hold your finger on the screen.
Page 195 System Features and Settings Using the power button to end a call Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility 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 audible feedback for visually impaired users.
Page 196 System Features and Settings Enabling shortcuts for accessibility features Use the power button to quickly enable accessibility features. Open Settings. Touch Advanced settings > Accessibility and select Accessibility shortcut. Switch on Accessibility shortcut. You can enable accessibility features in two ways: Hold down the power button until you hear a confirmation tone or your phone vibrates.
Page 197: Accessories
We recommend that you use a Huawei-approved case designed for your phone model. Enabling flip case mode Touch Settings >...
Page 198 Accessories Drag to decline the call. Drag to answer the call. During a call, you can drag to hang up. Controlling music playback in flip case mode If the cover of your flip case has a window, you can control playback without opening the cover. Touch to play the previous or next song.
Page 199: Obtaining Help
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.
Page 200: Personal Information And Data Security
Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate source. Downloaded third-party applications should be scanned for viruses. Install security software or patches released by Huawei or authorized third-party application providers. Using unauthorized third-party software to update your device may damage your device or put your personal information at risk.
Page 201: List Of Safety Features
List of safety features 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 style.
Page 202 List of safety features User accounts: Create separate user accounts, each with their own Multi-user mode user profile and data. For more information, see User accounts. Create a secure storage space in which you can install private apps Adding a secure that other users cannot see or access.
Page 203: Legal Notice
Huawei does not own the intellectual property of the third-party software and applications that are delivered with this product. Therefore, Huawei will not provide any warranty of any kind for third party software and applications. Neither will Huawei provide support to customers who use third-party software and applications, nor be responsible or liable for the functions or performance of third-party software and applications.
Page 204 Huawei shall not be responsible for the legality, quality, or any other aspects of any software installed on this product, or for any uploaded or downloaded third-party works in any form, including but not limited to texts, images, videos, or software etc.
Page 205 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit http://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for recent updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: MHA-L09...

Huawei MATE 9 Use Manual

Foreword

Unboxing Your Phone

Getting Started

Screen and Display

Network and Sharing

Security and Backup

Calls and Contacts

Messaging and Email

Calendar and Notepad

Camera and Gallery

Music and Video

Phone Manager

Tools

System Features and Settings

Accessories

Obtaining Help

Personal Information and Data Security

List of Safety Features

Legal Notice

Quick Links

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