Calling Contacts When The Screen Is Off; Pocket Mode; Taking Snapshots When The Screen Is Off - Huawei Honor 8 User Manual

Tips and Tricks

Calling contacts when the screen is off

When the screen is off, press and hold the volume down button. When you hear the alert sound,
say the name of the contact you want to call. Your phone will automatically call the contact.

Pocket mode

Enable Pocket mode to prevent you from missing important calls when your phone is in your
pocket. The call ringtone and vibration intensity will gradually increase when you receive an
incoming call.
Open Dialler. Touch > Settings in the Dialler tab and turn on the Pocket mode switch.

Taking snapshots when the screen is off

You can take rapid snapshots with your phone, even when the screen is off.
When the screen is off, point your phone at a subject and press the volume down button twice.
Your phone will take a photo and display how fast it was captured.
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