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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips Camera Tips More Features New Device New Device Configuration Gestures and Operations HiVision HiSearch: Search for Matching Text and Images Screenshots and Screen Recording Split-screen Home Screen Navigation Bar Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Notification Panel and Status Bar Screen Lock and Unlock Go Back to Basics with Simple Mode...
  • Page 3 Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Utilities Check Your Screen Time Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes Phone Clone Multiple Users Set and Use Multiple Users Device Connection Bluetooth Transfer Data between Your Phone and Computer Huawei Share Security and Privacy...
  • Page 4 Contents Face Unlock Fingerprint Enable or Disable Location Services PrivateSpace Enable App Lock Use Password Vault Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Connecting to the Internet Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Customize App Permissions to Use Your Phone Your Way Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode...

  • Page 5: Exciting Features

    Exciting Features Featured Usage Tips HiVision: Start Scanning to Learn More Want to stick to a healthy diet and keep fit? Wish you could understand foreign logos, road signs, and restaurant menus while traveling abroad? Want to quickly get product information for comparisons and to make purchases faster? Use HiVision to get all these done fast and easily.
  • Page 6 Exciting Features Select an unlock method: On the Face recognition screen, touch Unlock device. If you select Direct unlock, your Phone identifies your facial features and unlocks your screen when the screen is on. If you select Slide to unlock, after your Phone identifies your facial features, you can slide the lock screen to unlock.

  • Page 7: Camera Tips

    Exciting Features View background apps: Touch and hold the Navigation dock and then swipe left or right to view any apps that are running in the background. Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or hotspot? You can enable frequently used features by using shortcut switches.
  • Page 8 Exciting Features Use Portrait Mode to Take Stunning Portraits Go to Camera > Portrait, select one of the effects, then touch to take a portrait. Beauty effect: Shoot using the rear camera: Touch in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust the –...
  • Page 9 Exciting Features Custom Shooting Modes Want to discover new ways of using your camera besides the preset functions? You can download or delete shooting modes based on your needs. Download more shooting modes: Open Camera > More > Download. Select the shooting modes to download, and touch ADD.
  • Page 10 Exciting Features Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch and adjust the slider. When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low light environments, select Touch to adjust the color temperature. If you want to give your photo a warm, cozy, nostalgic tone, increase the K value.

  • Page 11: More Features

    Exciting Features Adjust EV compensation: Increase the EV compensation in low light conditions, and decrease it in bright light conditions. Adjust AWB: Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions. When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low light environments, select Adjust focus: To better highlight a subject, use manual focus (MF) when shooting portraits.
  • Page 12 Exciting Features Set your App lock password: Touch on the App lock screen, then touch Password type. Select Lock screen password or Custom PIN. Enable PrivateSpace Do you worry that potentially embarrassing information might be seen by your friends and co-workers when you are showing them photos and other things on your Phone? PrivateSpace lets you store private information in a hidden space within your device that can only be accessed with your fingerprint or password.
  • Page 13 Exciting Features Set a picture as your home screen wallpaper: Touch Gallery or select a preset wallpaper in your device, and follow the onscreen instructions to select Lock screen, Home screen or Both. Set a photo as your wallpaper from Gallery: Have a great photo you want to set as your wallpaper? In Gallery, open the photo that you like, go to >...
  • Page 14 Exciting Features Move widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates. Drag the widget to any position on the screen. Use App Drawer to Store Apps Want to store your apps in one location on your home screen to make your home screen look cleaner? You can enable app drawer on your home screen to store all your apps and free up space on your home screen.

  • Page 15: New Device

    New Device New Device Configuration Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi.
  • Page 16 New Device Selecting Enable pick up to wake will allow the screen to turn on and unlock when you pick up your Phone and hold it to your face. If you do not need this feature, leave it deselected. Touch GET STARTED, and enroll your face.
  • Page 17 New Device To avoid potential security risks (such as unauthorized access to your personal data and financial information), please exercise caution when connecting to a public Wi-Fi network. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi.

  • Page 18: Gestures And Operations

    Gestures and Operations HiVision HiVision: Start Scanning to Learn More Want to stick to a healthy diet and keep fit? Wish you could understand foreign logos, road signs, and restaurant menus while traveling abroad? Want to quickly get product information for comparisons and to make purchases faster? Use HiVision to get all these done fast and easily.
  • Page 19 Gestures and Operations On the HiVision screen, touch , select the source and target languages, frame the text in the viewfinder, and wait for it to be translated. You can touch to copy the translation and paste it anywhere you like. Scan Products When you encounter an unknown item, you want to buy but can't find it.

  • Page 20: Hisearch: Search For Matching Text And Images

    Gestures and Operations HiSearch: Search for Matching Text and Images HiSearch can be a handy search tool to locate the apps and files you want. HiSearch allows you to search through settings, files, contacts and notes while keeping a record of your search history.
  • Page 21 Gestures and Operations After taking the screenshot, touch to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default. Record Exciting Moments on Your Screen Screen recording comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or if you want to record your gameplay to share with your friends using your Phone.
  • Page 22 Gestures and Operations Use shortcut to start recording: Swipe down the notification panel, and then touch to start recording the screen. You can turn on or off based on your needs. To end the recording, touch the red timer in the upper left corner of the screen. Use key combination to start recording: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume up button to begin recording.

  • Page 23: Split-Screen

    Gestures and Operations You can view your screen recordings in Gallery. Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen Use combo key to take screenshot: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Volume down button to take a screenshot of the full screen. Use shortcut switch to take screenshot: Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel, then touch to take a screenshot of the full screen.
  • Page 24 Gestures and Operations Use the Recent key to enable Split-screen mode: Open a compatible app, then touch and hold at the top of an app to enable Split-screen mode: If you are using Three-key navigation, touch on the navigation bar to access the recent tasks screen. If you are using Gestures, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to access the recent tasks screen.

  • Page 25: Home Screen

    Home Screen Navigation Bar Configure Your Navigation Bar Layout Using the navigation bar, you can conveniently access the home screen, return to the previous page, exit an app, or view recent apps used. To configure your navigation bar layout, open Settings, then go to System >...

  • Page 26: Use Shortcut Switches To Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features

    Home Screen Switch to a recently used app: Swipe left or right on the screen to find the app you want to use, and touch the app tab to open it. Close an app: Swipe up to close the corresponding app. Close all apps: Touch to close all apps.

  • Page 27: Notification Panel And Status Bar

    Home Screen Notification Panel and Status Bar Notification and Status Icons and Descriptions The icons on the status bar give you a quick overview of the general status of your Phone, including its network connection, battery level, and any new messages received when your Phone is in Silent mode.
  • Page 28 Home Screen Do not disturb mode enabled USB cable connected Data saving mode enabled Bluetooth power Hotspot enabled Optimizer reminder Unstable signal Notification icons: When there is a new message, notification or reminder on your Phone, the relevant icon will be displayed in the status bar. Missed calls New emails Downloading data...

  • Page 29: Screen Lock And Unlock

    Home Screen Disable App Notifications Open Settings and touch Notifications. From here you can: Block notifications from an app: Select the app, then disable Allow notifications. Block notifications from multiple apps: Touch Batch management, then disable All. To block notifications from an app, you can also swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, touch and hold an app notification, touch MORE SETTINGS, then disable Allow notifications.
  • Page 30 Home Screen Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your Phone is quick and simple. For better security, use a long sequence of random numbers as your PIN. Go to Set lock screen password, follow the prompts to set up a PIN.

  • Page 31: Go Back To Basics With Simple Mode

    Home Screen editing mode, touch the Screen Lock widget to instantly lock your screen. To lock your screen this way, first switch to the home screen page where the Screen Lock widget is located. You can swipe up from the bottom of the Magazine unlock screen to display the Magazine unlock shortcut panel and use widgets such as recorder, calculator, and flashlight.
  • Page 32 Home Screen Manage Your Home Screen Too many icons on your home screen? You can add a new page to your home screen and customize it to your liking. Pinch in with your fingers on the home screen to enter home screen editing mode. You can do the following: Add a new screen page: Touch at the left or right side of the screen to add a new screen...
  • Page 33 Home Screen Check that there are enough empty spaces on the home screen for the widget. If there is not enough space, add an empty screen page or free up some space on the current home screen page. Delete widgets: Touch and hold a widget on the home screen until your Phone vibrates, and then select Remove.

  • Page 34: Contacts

    Contacts Managing Business Cards Scan Business Cards to Add Them to Contacts Open Contacts, go to Business cards > Scan, and you can: Scan a single business card: Place the business card on a flat surface and adjust the camera's focus frame so that the contents on the business card are clearly displayed in the viewfinder, then touch Scan multiple business cards: Switch to Multiple mode and follow the onscreen instructions to...

  • Page 35: Search Contacts

    Contacts Share your business card: Open Contacts and touch My card to set your profile picture and enter your name, work address, telephone number, and other information. Then touch and your device will automatically generate your QR code business card. You can share your business card directly using the QR code.

  • Page 36: Managing Contacts

    Contacts In the search bar at the top of the contacts list, enter the contact's name, initials, phone number, or email address. The search results will be displayed below the search bar. Enter multiple keywords for your search, such as "John London", to quickly find matching contacts. Managing Contacts Import and Export Contacts When you switch to a new Phone, you'll need to transfer your existing contacts.
  • Page 37 Contacts Send a message to smart group contacts: From the groups list, from the Smart groups section, open a group and touch to send a message or to send an email. Edit a group: From the groups list, select the group you want to edit and touch to add a contact, or touch for Remove members, Group ringtone, Delete group or Rename.

  • Page 38: Dialing

    Dialing Basic Calling Functions Make Calls On the dialer screen of your Phone, enter part of the phone number, the first letter of the contact's name, or the contact's initials to find a contact. Open Phone. From the dialer screen, enter the phone number, the first letter of the contact's name, or the contact's initials (for example, enter "jl"...

  • Page 39: Volte

    Dialing Enable Call Forwarding and Never Miss a Call If you are unavailable to answer calls, you can set your device to forward calls to another number. Some carriers may not support this feature. Open Phone, and go to > Settings > Call forwarding. If you have a dual-SIM device, in the SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Call forwarding and select a forwarding method.

  • Page 40: Use Vowi-Fi For A New Calling Experience

    Dialing Some carriers may not support this feature. Enable VoLTE to Enjoy HD Calls Some carriers may not support this feature. Only dual-SIM phones support both SIM card slots enabling 4G, VoLTE, and VoWiFi. Open Settings, and go to Wireless & networks > Mobile network. In the settings section for SIM 1 or 2 (if supported by your carrier network), you can: Enable 4G: Turn on 4G.

  • Page 41: Message

    Message Basic Messaging Functions Send Messages Text messages give you a quick and easy way to communicate with friends, family and colleagues. In addition to text, you can also add emojis or insert pictures and audio files to enrich your messages. Send a message: Open Messages.
  • Page 42 Message Unblock messages: Touch and touch Blocked contacts. Touch at the end of the phone number to unblock the number. Set MMS Message Automatic Download Rules Set MMS message automatic download rules to prevent costly mobile data usage. Open Messages and touch .

  • Page 43: Camera

    Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Basic Camera Features Learn about the basic features of your camera to take better photos. Open Camera. In the viewfinder, touch or press the Volume down button to take a photo. Select a camera mode: Open Camera and choose a preinstalled camera mode in the lower part of the screen.
  • Page 44 Camera Adjust Camera Settings Open Camera and touch to access the Settings screen. From here you can: Adjust the camera resolution: Touch Resolution and select the desired resolution. This feature is not available in some modes. Enable Location tag: Enable Location tag to tag your location in photos. Disable shutter sound: Enable Mute.

  • Page 45: Ai Enhanced., Intelligent Photo Scene Identification

    Camera Get Closer with Super Macro Open Camera > More > Super macro. Gradually move your camera close to the subject under Super macro mode while holding your device steady. Then touch to take a photo. Use Wide Angle to Take Photos Fit a tall building into a photo even when shooting near it with wide angle.

  • Page 46: Use Portrait Mode To Take Stunning Portraits

    Camera AI enhanced. provides you with the following features: Intelligently identifies photographing scenes and improves photo effects: AI enhanced. supports multiple scenes, such as the stage, beach, blue sky, greenery, and text scenes. After smart identification, AI enhanced. automatically adjusts the color and brightness of the camera and recommends an optimal mode (such as the portrait, greenery, or text mode) to improve photo effects.

  • Page 47: Use Wide Aperture Mode To Highlight Your Shooting Subjects

    Camera Use Wide Aperture Mode to Highlight Your Shooting Subjects Wide aperture mode produces photographs with a shallow depth of field. This creates a blurred background that lends greater emphasis to the photo's subject. Take a wide aperture photo: Go to Camera >...

  • Page 48: Pro Mode

    Camera Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. Slowly move the Phone in the direction indicated, holding the device steady and ensuring that the arrow stays level with the center line. Touch when you are finished. The camera will automatically stitch the photos together to create a panorama.
  • Page 49 Camera Adjust EV compensation: On the Pro mode screen, touch and adjust the slider. Adjust AWB: On the Pro mode screen, touch and adjust the slider. When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low light environments, select Touch to adjust the color temperature. If you want to give your photo a warm, cozy, nostalgic tone, increase the K value.

  • Page 50: Light Painting Mode

    Camera Adjust EV compensation: Increase the EV compensation in low light conditions, and decrease it in bright light conditions. Adjust AWB: Select AWB depending on the lighting conditions. When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low light environments, select Adjust focus: To better highlight a subject, use manual focus (MF) when shooting portraits.
  • Page 51 Camera Use Tail Light Trails to Capture the Lights of the City Tail light trails lets you create artistic photos of car tail lights at night. Shoot from a distance and slightly above your subject for best results. Ensure that car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.
  • Page 52 Camera Use Light Graffiti to Create Light Patterns Light graffiti lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera. Find a dark location away from other light sources and ensure that the subject's silhouette is not visible.
  • Page 53 Camera Capture Rivers and Waterfalls with Silky Water The Silky water feature lets you capture silky smooth photos of waterfalls and rivers. This feature works best with a stream or waterfall with lots of water. Place your device on a tripod or solid surface so that it does not move during the exposure. Go to Camera >...
  • Page 54 Camera Use Star Track to Capture the Beauty of Stars Star track allows you to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. For best results, choose a clear night in a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky.

  • Page 55: More Capture Modes

    Camera More Capture Modes Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video Use Time-lapse mode to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video. Capture and watch nature in its entirety: blooming flowers, drifting clouds, or even star trails against the night sky.
  • Page 56 Moving pictures can be shared directly through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Huawei Share, and more. The receiving device must be a Huawei device that supports the capture of moving pictures in order to play the moving picture effect. When you share moving pictures to third-party apps or...

  • Page 57: Highlights

    Gallery Highlights Highlights: Bring Your Memories to Life Highlights creates albums of your best photos and videos based on time and location information and generates a short video clip so you can instantly relive the good times. You can edit Highlights albums and share the video clips with your friends.

  • Page 58: Photo Management

    Gallery music or filters, touch at the top of the screen. Touch to save and to export. Share what you've created with your friends. Exported Highlights clips are saved under Gallery > Albums > Videos. Add or delete photos and videos from Highlights: To add a photo or video, touch , select a photo or video, then touch .
  • Page 59 Gallery The higher the resolution, the clearer the video, but also the greater the storage space required. Choose according to your needs. Adjust Slow Motion Video Playback Open Gallery, select the recorded slow motion video, and touch to play. Touch the screen and drag the slider in the edit area to select the segment you want to play in slow motion.
  • Page 60 Gallery View basic information about a photo or video: Swipe up on a photo or video to view basic information. Zoom in and out: Spread or pinch together two fingers on the screen to zoom in and out. If a photo has a higher resolution than that of the screen, you can zoom in using two fingers.
  • Page 61 Gallery Delete photos and videos: Touch and hold a photo or album until the icon appears. Select the items you want to delete, then go to > Delete. Deleted photos and videos will remain for a time in the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted. Days remaining before deletion are marked on the photos.

  • Page 62: Optimizer

    Optimizer Use Optimize Have you noticed that your Phone has slowed down recently? Do you worry that it might be vulnerable to malware and other security threats? Use Optimize to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Open Optimizer, and touch OPTIMIZE.

  • Page 63: Use Auto-Launch To Prevent Unwanted App Activities

    Optimizer currently running to save power. Note that the display quality will be affected accordingly. You can also manually set the screen resolution to save power if necessary. The following options are also available: View power consumption details: Touch Battery usage or Power consumption details. In the Power consumption details section, colored bars beneath the Charging graph indicate when your device was charging.
  • Page 64 Optimizer Auto-update cleanup database and Online virus scan: Auto-update the cleanup database, or scan for viruses under the conditions of Wi-Fi only or Wi-Fi and mobile data. Select Never to disable these options. The virus scan reminder is enabled by default. You will be notified if no anti-virus scan has been performed for more than 30 days.

  • Page 65: Email

    After configuration, the system will open the Inbox screen by default. Manage Email Accounts You can manage multiple email accounts concurrently on your Huawei Phone. Open Email. You can: Check emails: On the Inbox screen, touch , and then select an email account to view the list of your emails.

  • Page 66: Manage Vip Email Contacts

    Email Manage VIP Email Contacts Worried about missing an important contact's email among a sea of emails? You can add important contacts to the VIP list. Your device will automatically move emails from VIP contacts to the VIP mailbox. Open Email, and go to >...

  • Page 67: Calendar

    Calendar Navigate the Calendar Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , and enter your event information, including the title, location, as well as start and end times. Touch Add reminder to add a reminder for your event(default reminder time is 10 minutes before), then touch Delete an event: On the Calendar screen, touch the event you want to delete, then touch .
  • Page 68 Calendar This feature requires an Internet connection. Connect to a Wi-Fi network to avoid incurring unnecessary data charges. Open Calendar, go to > Settings > National/Regional festivals, and enable the corresponding switch for your destination country. Your device will automatically download the holiday information.

  • Page 69: Clock

    Clock Use the Clock You can find various functions, including alarm, world clock, stopwatch, or timer in Clock. View the time all over the world: Open Clock, touch on the World clock tab, and enter the name of a city or select one from the list of cities. Display the time in two different regions: Open Settings, and then go to System >...

  • Page 70: Notepad

    Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favorites? Manage your notes to keep your records in order. Share a note: Want to send your meeting notes to your colleague? On the list page of All notes or All to-dos, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.

  • Page 71: Utilities

    Utilities Check Your Screen Time Digital balance allows you to check the app usage, helps you manage your screen time and guides you towards healthier Phone usage habits. To check your Phone usage, open Settings, and go to Digital balance > More. Check today's screen time: Touch Today, and you can check your Screen time, App usage, Unlocks.
  • Page 72 SETTINGS, and follow the onscreen instructions to reset the settings. Restore all settings: This will restore your device's initial network settings, fingerprint data, face data, and lock screen passwords. It won't reset settings for Find my Phone or HUAWEI ID, nor will it delete any data or files.
  • Page 73 Utilities Open Settings, go to System > Reset > Reset phone, touch Reset phone, enter the screen unlock password (if any), and follow the onscreen instructions to reset the settings. Data Backup by Shared Folders to Your Computer or Home NAS Devices Did you store important data, pictures, or large files on your Phone? You can back up your data to a computer or home NAS device by using a shared folder to prevent data loss and free up storage space on your Phone.

  • Page 74: Multiple Users

    Multiple Users Set and Use Multiple Users Want to have more than one user account on your Phone to keep your work and personal life separate? You can add multiple users to your Phone and switch between them with a single touch. Add Users or Guests A maximum of three users and one guest can be added.
  • Page 75 Multiple Users Touch Settings, and go to Users & accounts > Users. Then, touch the user name or profile picture of the desired user. You will be prompted to enter the password to unlock the screen when switching back to the owner from another user.

  • Page 76: Device Connection

    You can also connect your Phone to Bluetooth wearables to record and manage fitness data. Connecting Bluetooth devices to your Phone does not increase power consumption significantly. Bluetooth protocols used by Huawei devices and their functions: HFP, HSP Make calls...
  • Page 77 Device Connection Operate Bluetooth keyboards and mouses Tethering Connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Enable or disable Bluetooth: From the home screen, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. Touch and hold to open the Bluetooth settings screen.

  • Page 78: Transfer Data Between Your Phone And Computer

    Device Connection Export contacts: Touch Share contacts, select the contacts that you want to share, touch and select Bluetooth. Follow the onscreen instructions to establish a Bluetooth connection with the other device. Those contacts selected will be exported from your Phone to the other device automatically.

  • Page 79: Huawei Share

    Huawei Share uses Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to transfer data. When Huawei Share is enabled, both Wi- Fi and Bluetooth are automatically enabled. Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the files you want to share and then touch Share. To send files, select a receiving device from the list of nearby devices and confirm.

  • Page 80: Nfc

    Huawei Share's one-touch printing feature is convenient and easy to use. To start using it, swipe down from the status bar to display all shortcuts, and enable Huawei Share, then follow the steps below to pair with different types of printers:...
  • Page 81 Device Connection within 10 cm (4 inches) of each other. In addition to data transfer, NFC also allows you to make payments. NFC can be used in multiple scenarios with different requirements and methods. Point-to-point mode: Transfers data between two NFC-enabled devices within a short distance. No pairing is required and a more secure connection is established.
  • Page 82 NFC-enabled devices. Use NFC to send data: Open Settings, touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Select the files you want to send and touch Share > Huawei Beam. Keep your...
  • Page 83 Settings, then touch Device connectivity and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Keep your Phone unlocked and the screen on. Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together. Once a connection is established, the transmitting device will play an audio prompt.
  • Page 84 Device Connection the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the sending device to establish a Bluetooth connection If there is a Read and write/P2P switch on the NFC screen, ensure it is also enabled. Features may vary depending on your carrier. Not all devices support NFC.

  • Page 85: Security And Privacy

    Security and Privacy Face Unlock Enroll Your Facial Information and Enable Face Unlock Face unlock allows you to unlock your Phone quickly and securely, without the need of a password. Face unlock can only be used when the owner account is logged in. It is not supported by PrivateSpace.

  • Page 86: Fingerprint

    Security and Privacy Facial data will be erased if you reset all settings, restore your device to its factory settings, or set your password to none. Facial data will not be erased after online update. Pick Up to Unlock Open Settings, and go to Security &...

  • Page 87: Enable Or Disable Location Services

    Security and Privacy After enrollment is complete, touch OK. To unlock the screen, simply place your finger on the fingerprint sensor. Add or Modify a Fingerprint You can enroll a maximum of five fingerprints on your device. You can also delete or rename your fingerprints.

  • Page 88: Privatespace

    The system will ask you to enable location services when you attempt to use these apps. Features may vary depending on your carrier. Huawei only uses location data to provide you with necessary functions and services, not for the purpose of identifying and collecting your private information. Set indoor positioning assistance: Open Settings, go to Security &...
  • Page 89 Security and Privacy Delete PrivateSpace: Deleting your PrivateSpace will permanently delete all apps and data stored within your PrivateSpace and this data will be unable to be restored. You can delete your PrivateSpace in the following ways: From the MainSpace, open Settings, then go to Security &...

  • Page 90: Enable App Lock

    Security and Privacy new device's Wi-Fi hotspot manually. After establishing a connection, select and transfer data from your old device to your new device. You can cancel the file transfer anytime during the transfer process and continue your progress when you re-establish a connection. Reset Your PrivateSpace Password Too many passwords to remember? Can't enter my PrivateSpace without a password? Set a security question so that when you forget your PrivateSpace password, you can answer the security question...

  • Page 91: Use Password Vault

    Security and Privacy Set your App lock password: Touch on the App lock screen, then touch Password type. Select Lock screen password or Custom PIN. Use Password Vault Password vault saves and fills in your passwords, allowing you to log in to apps on your Phone more conveniently and securely.

  • Page 92: Wi-Fi And Network

    Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Introduction to Wi-Fi+ Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption. When your device detects a known or free Wi-Fi network, it will automatically turn on Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also automatically select the optimal network in the area for the best Internet connection.
  • Page 93 Wi-Fi and Network Connect to a Wi-Fi Network: Open Settings, go to Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi. Touch a Wi-Fi network to access it, and enter the network password or complete the authentication if required. Alternatively, you can scroll to the bottom of the menu, touch Add network, and follow the onscreen instructions to add a network hotspot by entering its name and password.
  • Page 94 Wi-Fi and Network Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows you to rapidly transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct is faster than Bluetooth and does not require devices to be paired. It is better suited to transferring large files over...
  • Page 95 Wi-Fi and Network Send files with Wi-Fi Direct: Open Files, touch and hold a file you want to send, and go to More > Share > Wi-Fi Direct. When another device is detected, touch its name to establish the connection and begin file transfer. Receive files with Wi-Fi direct: Enable Wi-Fi.

  • Page 96: Connecting To The Internet

    Wi-Fi and Network Connecting to the Internet Connect to Wi-Fi networks effortlessly with your device. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel. Touch and hold to open the Wi-Fi settings screen. Switch on Wi-Fi.

  • Page 97: Apps And Notifications

    Apps and Notifications App Twin: Log In to Two Social Media Accounts at Once Have you ever wished you could log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts on your Phone without the hassle of constantly switching between them? App twin lets you log in to two WeChat and Facebook accounts at the same time, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.

  • Page 98: Sound And Display

    Sound and Display Set Up Do Not Disturb Mode Do not disturb mode blocks calls from strangers and only notifies you when you receive calls and messages from chosen contacts. Open Settings, then go to Sounds > Do not disturb to do the following: Do not disturb: Touch Do not disturb to immediately enable or disable this function.

  • Page 99: Enable Eye Comfort Mode To Prevent Eye Strain

    Sound and Display Customize your ringtone and notification sound: From the Sounds screen, choose a ringtone or notification sound according to your personal preference. Enable Eye Comfort Mode to Prevent Eye Strain Do your eyes get tired and sore after looking at your Phone for a long time? Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce blue-light and adjust the screen to warmer colors, relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesight.
  • Page 100 Sound and Display Add shortcuts to your home screen: Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut. For example, you can add a shortcut for the camera's selfie feature to the home screen.

  • Page 101: Storage

    Storage Enable Memory Cleanup Your Phone may slow down over time as your storage space gets smaller. Use Memory cleanup to free up storage space, improve system performance, and keep your Phone running smoothly. Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup to clean up memory and clear the cache to optimize performance.

  • Page 102: Smart Assistance

    Smart Assistance Access Phone Functions from Anywhere with Navigation Dock In order to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone. You can enable the Navigation dock feature on your Phone to avoid using navigation buttons and to comfortably operate your device with one hand.

  • Page 103: System

    System Change Input Method Change the input method on your Phone according to your personal preference. Switch input method: Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard, and select an input method. Accessibility Enable Color Correction Color correction enables your device to compensate for color blindness.
  • Page 104 System Set dual clocks on your lock screen: When you are roaming outside of your home country, your Phone will automatically display the local date and time provided by the local mobile network. Enable Dual clocks and set Home city to display dual clocks on your lock screen. One clock will display the local time and the other clock will display the time in your home country.
  • Page 105 System Set Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Schedule power on/off feature to power your Phone on and off at set times in order to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. Open Settings, go to Smart assistance > Scheduled power on/off, enable Scheduled power on/off, then set the power on and power off times as well as the repeat cycle.

  • Page 106: System Update

    Using unauthorized third-party software to update your Phone may damage your Phone or put your personal information at risk. You are advised to update your Phone online or bring your Phone and proof of purchase to an authorized Huawei Customer Service Center for updates. Back up important data before updating your Phone.

  • Page 107: 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 108: Personal Information And Data Security

    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 109: Obtaining Help

    It is recommended that you update through your device's online update feature or download official update packages for your device model from Huawei. Some applications require and transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may be able to share your location information.
  • Page 110 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: GLK-LX1U...

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