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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Smart Features AI Voice AI Lens AI Touch AI Search Easy Projection Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone Huawei Share Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Take Photos Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes Master AI Take Panoramic Photos...
  • Page 3 Contents Time-Lapse Photography Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Smart Photo Categorisation Huawei Vlog Editor Huawei Vlogs Highlights Apps Apps MeeTime Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Torch Compass App Twin Tablet Manager Tablet Clone HiSuite Settings Search for Items in Settings...

  • Page 4: Basic Gestures

    Essentials Basic Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure that Gestures is selected. Return to the previous screen Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen. Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
  • Page 5 Essentials Switch between apps Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. • Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled. Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps. •...

  • Page 6: System Navigation

    Essentials More Gestures Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen. Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen Turn on the screen and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen. Display the search bar Swipe down on the home screen.

  • Page 7: Tablet Clone

    Essentials Switch apps: Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc. Alternatively, when Slide • across bottom to switch apps is enabled, swipe across the bottom edge of the screen. You can enable Show navigation bar to display the navigation bar to assist your gesture operations.

  • Page 8: Lock And Unlock Your Screen

    On your new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates > Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select Huawei or Other Android. On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone.

  • Page 9: Notification And Status Icons

    Essentials Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and • enable Raise to wake and/or Double-tap to wake. Then use the corresponding feature to turn on the screen. If your device does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Unlock the Screen with Password Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password input panel.
  • Page 10 Essentials Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected Wi-Fi connected Hotspot disconnected Switching network via Wi-Fi+ Alarm set Battery empty Low battery Charging Quick charging Super charging Super wireless charging Quick wireless charging Regular wireless charging Power saving mode enabled Digital balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Essentials Control Panel Use Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel. Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. •...

  • Page 12: Set Your Wallpaper

    Essentials Add Weather, Clock, and Other Widgets to the Home Screen Pinch two fingers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode. Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets. Some widgets, such as Weather, come in various formats. Touch the widget to show all formats, and swipe right to collapse.
  • Page 13 Essentials Take a Screenshot Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Take screenshot, and ensure that Knuckle screenshots is enabled. Knock the screen twice in quick succession with one knuckle to take a screenshot. Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot Press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot.
  • Page 14 Essentials Touch to save the screenshot. Use a Shortcut to Take a Partial Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, touch next to Screenshot, and touch Partial screenshot in the displayed dialog box.

  • Page 15: View And Clear Notifications

    Essentials Record the Screen Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial, show off your awesome gaming skills, and a lot more. Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.

  • Page 16: Adjust Sound Settings

    Essentials Clear Notifications You can remove a notification by swiping right on it. • You can touch at the bottom of the notification panel to clear all notifications. • Some system notifications and notifications from apps running in the foreground cannot be cleared.
  • Page 17 Essentials Set a vibration pattern. • Touch Vibration and select your preferred type of vibration. The feature availability varies by device. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets. Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Sound, Vibration, and Silent Modes Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel.

  • Page 18: Enter Text

    Essentials Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume When there is an incoming call, you can raise your device up to reduce the ringtone volume. For the features to take effect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Raise to reduce volume is enabled.
  • Page 19 Essentials Lock the screen. + [7] Take a screenshot. + [-] Delete. Go to the previous page. + [PgUp] Go to the next page. + [PgDn] Go to the first page. + [Home] Go to the last page. + [End] Lock the screen.

  • Page 20: Multi-Window

    Essentials Touch and hold the text until appears. What happens after you touch and hold the text may vary by app. Follow the onscreen instructions. Drag to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all text. Touch Copy or Cut as needed.
  • Page 21 Essentials Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock Add an app: Access the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch to select the app you • want to add, then touch Move an app: Access the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch , touch and hold an •...
  • Page 22 Essentials Use the Floating Window Open a floating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a second of the action. Display the floating window: Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock. Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a floating window.

  • Page 23: Power On And Off Or Restart Your Device

    Essentials Open an Attachment in a Floating Window You can open a link or attachment within specific apps (such as Email and Notepad) in a floating window. This feature is unavailable in some apps. Open the Email app. Touch a link or attachment in the Email app to open it in the floating window. Open a link: Touch a link in the Email app to display it in a floating window.

  • Page 24: Charging

    Disconnect the charger from this device and unplug the charger from the power socket • once this device is fully charged or is not charging. When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, go to an authorised Huawei Customer • Service Centre to replace the battery.
  • Page 25 Standard charging Use the Wireless Charger To ensure safe charging, please use a charging pad purchased from an official Huawei channel, and use the adapter and USB cable that came with your device. To supercharge your device wirelessly, use a charging pad that supports SuperCharge.
  • Page 26 Essentials Overview of Battery Icons You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the device screen. Battery Icon Battery Level Less than 4% battery remaining Charging, less than 10% battery remaining Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining Charging, at least 90% battery remaining If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.

  • Page 27: Smart Features

    You can wake up AI Voice in multiple ways: Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable Wake with Power button.
  • Page 28 Smart Features The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specific item, it • indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your device is in a call. •...
  • Page 29 This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Play Videos with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play video", "Play Friends in HUAWEI Video", "Show me a funny video", or "Play a Coldplay video".
  • Page 30 Smart Features Speech Translation AI Voice allows you to translate your voice or text input so you can communicate with foreign friends easily. This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. •...
  • Page 31 Smart Features This feature is only available in some countries and regions. • Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version. • Enable AI Lens with AI Voice You can use AI Voice to wake up AI Lens. Wake up AI Voice and give a voice command such as "AI Lens".

  • Page 32: Ai Lens

    When you see content you are interested in on the screen, wake up AI Touch with AI Voice to identify onscreen objects and obtain more relevant information. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
  • Page 33 Smart Features Scan to Shop Using Camera Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch Position the item you want to buy within the viewfinder, and wait for it to be identified. After the item has been identified by AI Lens, links to purchase it on different shopping platforms will be displayed.

  • Page 34: Ai Touch

    When you see any content that you are interested in on your device, touch and hold the screen with two fingers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch to learn more. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. Shop with AI Touch...

  • Page 35: Easy Projection

    Connect Your Tablet and Phone Only some Huawei and Honor phones support this feature. Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using the following...
  • Page 36 Smart Features Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet screen to display the control centre, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Multi-Screen Collaboration. Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display the control centre and enable Bluetooth.

  • Page 37: Huawei Share

    On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, then touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the file. These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app.
  • Page 38 In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept. Transfer by dragging • Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei Share screen. In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept.
  • Page 39 Smart Features Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.1 or later.

  • Page 40: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Launch Camera Launch Camera There are multiple ways to open the Camera app. From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera.

  • Page 41: Shoot In Portrait, Night, And Wide Aperture Modes

    Camera and Gallery Use the Floating Shutter to Take Photos You can enable the floating shutter to display it in the camera viewfinder, and drag it anywhere you like to take photos quickly. Go to Camera > and enable Floating shutter. The floating shutter will then be displayed in the viewfinder.
  • Page 42 Camera and Gallery Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits Portrait mode lets you apply beauty and lighting effects to your photos to shoot stunning portraits. Open Camera and select Portrait mode. Frame your subject within the viewfinder. To take a selfie, touch You can then: Enable beauty effects: Touch and adjust the beauty settings.

  • Page 43: Master Ai

    Camera and Gallery Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your device needs to be within 2 m (about 7 ft.) of your subject. Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller aperture value will create a more blurred background.

  • Page 44: Take Panoramic Photos

    Camera and Gallery Frame the subject within the viewfinder. Once the camera identifies what you are shooting, it will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text). To disable the recommended mode, touch next to the mode text or turn off Take Panoramic Photos Take Panoramic Photos Add some width to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature.

  • Page 45: Light Painting

    Camera and Gallery Use 3D CuteMoji to Record Videos Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), select AR lens mode, and touch 3D CuteMoji. Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and movements.

  • Page 46: Moving Pictures

    Camera and Gallery In a dark environment without distracting light sources, move a suitably bright light source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch or glow stick, in front of the camera. Avoid exaggerated body movements as this may affect the shooting results. Touch to start shooting.

  • Page 47: Add Stickers To Photos

    , then select Save as video or Save as GIF. Share Moving Pictures You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to share, then touch to share them.

  • Page 48: Pro Mode

    Camera and Gallery Shoot Photos in Documents Mode Go to Camera > More and select Documents mode. If the Documents option is not present in More, touch , then download Documents. Frame the document (such as a presentation slide or a poster) you want to shoot within the viewfinder, and touch the shutter button to take a photo.
  • Page 49 Camera and Gallery In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise. Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider. • The shutter speed affects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed.
  • Page 50 Camera and Gallery Metering Description Mode Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting natural Matrix landscapes. Concentrates on the light at the centre of the screen. Applicable when Centre shooting portraits. Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the Spot subject's eyes.

  • Page 51: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery Record Videos Record Videos Open Camera and select Video mode. Adjust the following settings: Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider. • Focus: Touch the area you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the •...

  • Page 52: Slow-Mo Recording

    Camera and Gallery Beauty mode, filters, and special effects are not supported at 4K, and will be automatically disabled when you select the 4K resolution. Return to the Video screen and touch to record a video. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more storage space.

  • Page 53: Time-Lapse Photography

    Camera and Gallery Frame the object in the viewfinder and ensure it is also in the detection frame. Touch to start shooting. The camera will track objects in the frame and automatically take the video of moving objects. To shoot a video manually, touch to disable motion detection, then touch .

  • Page 54: Filters

    Camera and Gallery Touch to set the recording duration. • Touch to adjust the metring mode, shutter speed, ISO, and more. • Touch to start recording. If no recording duration is set, touch to end the • recording. Filters Apply a Filter to Photos or Videos Open Camera and select Photo or Video mode.
  • Page 55 Camera and Gallery Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder. Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter button. Use Mirror Reflection When using the front camera, touch , then enable or disable Mirror reflection.

  • Page 56: Manage Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Manage Gallery View Photos and Videos In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips automatically generated from them. View by Shooting Time Open Gallery. On the Photos tab, pinch in on the screen to switch to the monthly view and pinch out to switch to the daily view.
  • Page 57 Camera and Gallery Basic Editing Open Gallery, touch the photo you want to edit, and then touch . You can then: Crop and rotate: Touch Crop, select a frame, then drag the grid or its corners to select • which part you want to keep. You can drag the photo in the frame, or use two fingers to zoom in or out to adjust the displayed part of the photo.
  • Page 58 Camera and Gallery Collage You can use the collage feature in Gallery to quickly combine multiple photos into one for easier sharing. You can access the collage feature in the following ways (depending on your device model): On the Discover tab, touch Create collage, select some photos, then touch Create. •...
  • Page 59 Camera and Gallery Adjust the playback speed: On the Edit screen, touch Speed, then drag the slider to • adjust the video playback speed. If the video has been cut into multiple clips, you can adjust the playback speed for a clip separately. Change the frame: On the Edit screen, touch Frame and select an aspect ratio.
  • Page 60 Camera and Gallery If Location tag was disabled when a photo was taken, the Remove location info switch will not be displayed in the Privacy options dialog box when you share the photo. Organise Albums Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them. Add Albums Go to Gallery >...

  • Page 61: Smart Photo Categorisation

    Camera and Gallery Add Photos and Videos to Favorites Open a photo or video, then touch The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album. Hide Albums System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favourites, and Screenshots cannot be hidden.

  • Page 62: Huawei Vlog Editor

    Camera and Gallery Huawei Vlog Editor Create a Vlog with Photos and Videos You can quickly create a vlog made with photos and videos and set to music on your device. Jazz it up with extra filters, transitions, and intros or outros.

  • Page 63: Huawei Vlogs

    Replace to select another video. Touch to save the video. Huawei Vlogs View, Edit, and Share People Album Videos Gallery automatically creates People albums by identifying faces in photos. You can then view and share the automatically generated videos, as well as edit them with filters, background music, and other special effects in these People albums.

  • Page 64: Highlights

    Camera and Gallery Select a theme: Touch Template and select a preset theme to automatically add filters • and background music to the video. Adjust the timeline: Pinch or spread two fingers on the timeline to zoom in or out to •...
  • Page 65 Camera and Gallery Highlights Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can instantly relive the good times. To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag.
  • Page 66 Camera and Gallery Apply a filter: Touch Filters and select a filter. Drag the slider to adjust the filter • effects. Edit background music: Touch Music and then touch Add music to choose from preset • background music or your locally saved music. You can also touch Extract audio to extract audio from a video.

  • Page 67: Apps

    Apps Apps App Basics Locate an Installed App Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app name. When the app is found, touch next to its name. Uninstall an App You can uninstall an app using any of the following methods: When using the Standard style home screen, touch and hold the app icon on the home •...

  • Page 68: Meetime

    MeeTime Use MeeTime to Make Calls Use MeeTime to make high-quality video or voice calls with contacts who have Huawei devices (such as phones and tablets), and share your screen during calls. Thanks to the GPU Turbo technology, the video call resolution will be optimised automatically when the network signal is weak.

  • Page 69: Calendar

    Apps For optimal use, keep your device within 1 metre (3.3 feet) of you and ensure that you • are in a bright environment. The beauty level adjustment feature is only supported by some products. • You can touch More and then perform the following: Touch to mute MeeTime.
  • Page 70 Apps Enter keywords of your event in the search box, such as the title and location. Share an Event Open Calendar, then touch an event on a calendar screen or under the schedule tab. Touch to share the event however you prefer when prompted. Delete an Event On the Calendar screen, touch the event you want to delete, then touch Set a Calendar Notification...

  • Page 71: Clock

    Apps Clock Set Alarms You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at specific times. Add an Alarm Go to Clock > Alarm, then touch to add an alarm. Follow the onscreen instructions to set the alarm ringtone, repeat cycle, ring duration, and snooze duration.

  • Page 72: Notepad

    Apps Go to Clock > World clock, touch , and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities. Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen When you are away from your home time zone, use Dual clocks to display the time of both your home city and current location on the lock screen.
  • Page 73 Apps Go to Extract text > Save > Save images and text > to save the note. Create Notes by Scanning Certificates or Cards You can scan certificates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft. Open Notepad and go to Notes >...
  • Page 74 Apps Add a To-do Item You can add a to-do item and set a time reminder for it. If you have marked the to-do item as important, you will be prompted with a full-screen reminder when the screen is locked. Go to Notepad >...
  • Page 75 Apps Sort Notepad items using the following methods: On the All notes screen, swipe left on a note, select to move this note to the • top, or add a star icon to it. On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, touch , and select a •...

  • Page 76: Recorder

    To restore a deleted Notepad item, touch All notes or All to-dos, select the item you want to restore in Recently deleted, then touch Recorder Recorder In the Huawei Apps folder, open Recorder and touch to start recording. When recording, you can touch Tag to add a tag. When you are finished, touch to stop recording.

  • Page 77: Email

    Apps Edit a Recording On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording. Touch Edit to display the waveform of the recording. Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. Pinch your fingers on the waveform to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely. Touch Trim and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part.
  • Page 78 Apps Touch , then follow the onscreen instructions to complete configuration. The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings. Use Emails Select an email account, then write an email and send it to the recipient's email addresses. Edit and Send Emails Open Email and touch Enter the recipient's email address, or touch...
  • Page 79 Apps If the certificate has been installed, select Encryption certificate and set Encryption algorithm according to your preferences. If no certificate has been installed, enable Send encrypted emails without installing certificates. Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account Go to Email > >...
  • Page 80 Apps Once you have created a group, you can select the group from the recipient drop-down list to send emails to group members. Sync Emails Automatically After automatic email syncing is enabled, the emails on your device will be automatically synced with those on the email server.

  • Page 81: Calculator

    Apps Switch Between Email Accounts On the Inbox screen, touch Inbox and select the email account you wish to use. Change Account Name and Signature On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings, select an account, and set the corresponding Account name, Signature, and Default account.

  • Page 82: Torch

    Apps Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel, then touch • Use the Scientific Calculator Open the calculator and go to > Scientific. Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers Copy a calculation result: Touch and hold the calculation result, touch Copy, then paste the •...

  • Page 83: App Twin

    Apps You can view directions and coordinates in the following ways: If you hold your device flat, the Compass screen will display a dial together with the • direction your device is pointing and your current coordinates. If you hold your device upright, the Compass screen will display the viewfinder of the •...
  • Page 84 Apps On the Cleanup screen, touch Clean up next to a category, select the items you want to clean up, then touch DELETE . Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimizer can identify duplicate files on your device. On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files , then select unwanted files to delete them. Manage Data Usage This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

  • Page 85: Tablet Clone

    On your new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates > Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select Huawei or Other Android. On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone.
  • Page 86 You can also use this tool to back up or restore data, or update your device to the latest system version. Visit the official Huawei website on your computer, search for HiSuite, then download and install the latest version.
  • Page 87 Apps Update the System Using HiSuite After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your device, you can use HiSuite to update the system of your device. Update the System Your personal data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended that you •...

  • Page 88: Settings

    Wi-Fi. Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct allows you to transfer large files to a nearby device more quickly than Bluetooth and without having to pair the devices.

  • Page 89: Mobile Data

    Settings These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app. Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the files. On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request. Then search for and access the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files to view the received files.

  • Page 90: More Connections

    Settings View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 91 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, then touch . Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the file. These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app.
  • Page 92 Settings Share Files from Your Device to Your Computer Share files from your device to your computer using Huawei Share. You can then easily access the shared folders on your device from your computer. Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 93 Settings Transfer by dragging • Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei Share screen. In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept. Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.1 or later.
  • Page 94 Settings enable Wi-Fi, go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct, then touch the printer to establish the connection. Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer can double as a wireless hotspot, • follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password. On your device, go to Settings >...

  • Page 95: Home Screen & Wallpaper

    Settings Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch Connect. Connect to an L2TP/IPSec PSK Server Obtain the VPN server name, server address, L2TP key (optional), IPsec identifier (optional), and IPsec pre-shared key from your VPN server administrator. Go to Settings >...

  • Page 96: Display & Brightness

    Settings Put App Icons in Folders For easy management of your app icons on the home screen, you can put similar apps in a folder and name the folder. Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon. A folder will automatically be created to house these two apps.
  • Page 97 Settings Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Automatic. Your device will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting conditions. Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness You can manually adjust the screen brightness using the following methods: Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel.
  • Page 98 Settings Use Eye Comfort Mode Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce harmful blue light and adjust the screen to display warmer colours, relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesight. Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch •...

  • Page 99: Sounds & Vibration

    Settings Enlarge or Reduce Display Size Display size determines the size of content (including text and images) displayed within apps. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Display size, and drag the slider for Display size. Use Smart Screen Resolution Go to Settings >...
  • Page 100 Huawei Histen sound effects are only available when a headset is plugged in. Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Huawei Histen sound effects and select an option: Auto: Automatically identifies what you are playing and intelligently applies sound effects •...

  • Page 101: Notifications

    Selecting a headset type is available only when a 3.5 mm-jack headset is plugged in. If your device does not have a 3.5 mm jack, use an original Huawei headset adapter. Notifications App Badges When new notifications arrive for an app, a numbered badge will appear on the app icon.

  • Page 102: Biometrics & Password

    Settings device is locked, and only shows the banner notification content when it identifies your face and no one else is around. Face recognition will be affected if the ambient light is too strong or weak, or when the Swing Gesture Sensor is blocked. More App Notification Settings Set the App Notification Mode Go to Settings >...
  • Page 103 Settings If you have enabled PrivateSpace on or added multiple users to your phone, you can use Face unlock only in MainSpace or with the Owner account. Access App Lock with Face Recognition On the Face Recognition screen, enable Access App Lock, and follow the onscreen instructions to add your facial data to App lock.

  • Page 104: Apps

    Settings Lockdown mode is automatically disabled when you unlock your device. You can use other unlock methods as usual the next time you unlock your device. If you need to re-enable Lockdown mode, press and hold the Power button and touch the Lockdown option again.
  • Page 105 Settings To do so, go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ) and enable Power Saving mode. A icon will then be displayed in the status bar. Enable Performance Mode Performance mode adjusts power settings to deliver maximum performance. This will cause the battery to drain more quickly, especially when graphic-intensive apps are used.

  • Page 106: Storage

    Settings Display Battery Percentage on the Status Bar Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ), touch Battery percentage, and choose to display the battery percentage, either inside or outside of the battery icon on the status bar. Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping If you would like your device to continue to receive messages or download data while it is in sleep mode, set to keep your device connected when it sleeps.

  • Page 107: Security

    Password Vault saves your usernames and passwords and autofills them for you each time you log in to an app. This data is hardware encrypted and stored only on your device. Huawei does not have access to it, and will not upload it to the network or server.
  • Page 108 Settings Enable App Lock Go to Settings > Security > App Lock > Enable, follow the onscreen instructions to set an App Lock password, and select an app to be locked. If you have enabled face or fingerprint unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or fingerprint ID as prompted.

  • Page 109: Privacy

    Settings When using gesture navigation, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access • the recent tasks screen, then touch on an app preview. To unpin, swipe up twice from the bottom of the screen. When using three-key navigation, touch to access the recent tasks screen, and touch •...
  • Page 110 Settings Enable or Disable Location Services You can enable or disable Location Services in the following ways: Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch • to expand the shortcut switches panel, and enable or disable Location. You can touch and hold Location to access the settings screen of Location.
  • Page 111 Settings On the lock screen, access PrivateSpace using the fingerprint or password set for the • space. Alternatively, in MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, and touch Log • If you restart your device, you have to enter the password to access the MainSpace first, then switch to the PrivateSpace.

  • Page 112: Accessibility Features

    Settings Follow the onscreen instructions to scan the QR code or manually connect the old device to the new one. On your old device, select the data to be transferred. You can cancel the data transfer during the process, and then continue it once you have connected your old device with the new one again.
  • Page 113 Protect Your Device with a Flip Cover For best results, you are advised to use a standard Huawei flip cover. Enable Smart Cover Mode Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Cover, and enable Smart Cover.

  • Page 114: Users & Accounts

    Settings Users & Accounts Add a User or Guest Account Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as, touch Add user or Add guest, then follow the onscreen instructions to add an account. Touch Switch to switch to the user or guest account. Configure the settings for the new account as prompted.
  • Page 115 Settings Change the System Language and Region Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region and select the language you want to use. If the language is not listed, touch Add language, then locate and touch it to add it to the list.
  • Page 116 The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter. After the backup is complete, you can find your data backup in the Huawei folder in Files > Browse > Memory card. You can go to the Memory card backup screen and enable Auto-backup. Your device will then automatically back up your data every seven days when it is being charged, the screen is turned off, and the battery level is at least 75%.
  • Page 117 Settings Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External storage and touch Memory card. Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
  • Page 118 HUAWEI IDs. Make sure to back up your data before restoring your device to its factory settings.
  • Page 119 Settings Before updating, make sure that your device is running an official system version. • Otherwise, the update may fail and your device may experience some issues. Back up your user data before the update. • After an update, third-party apps that aren't compatible with the new system version •...

  • Page 120: About Tablet

    When a new parameter version is detected, a message will be displayed indicating New network provider parameters and other settings available. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update. About Tablet Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei 2021. All rights reserved.
  • Page 121 All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for up to date support hotline and email address information for your country or region. Model: WGR-W09...

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