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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Show Date and Time When the Screen Is Off Charging Smart Features AI Voice AI Touch Super Device Easy Projection Multi-screen Collaboration Huawei Share Easy Print Camera and Gallery Take Photos Portrait Mode Night Mode Aperture Mode Master AI Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings...
  • Page 3 Contents Highlights Apps MeeTime Notepad Compass Optimizer Settings More Connections Display & Brightness Notifications & status bar Biometrics & Password Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features About Phone...
  • 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 Essentials Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording. 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.
  • Page 7: Get Familiar With The Home Screen

    Essentials Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power off and Restart menus. Turn up the volume Press the Volume up button. Turn down the volume Press the Volume down button. Take a screenshot Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.
  • Page 8 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Apps with a widget bar at the bottom support service widgets. To remove the widget bar, go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen settings > Show widget bars. This feature is not supported in some cases, such as when your device is in Simple mode. Add Service Widgets to Your Home Screen You can add a service widget to the home screen in any of the following ways: Swipe up on an app icon to expand its service widget, and touch...
  • Page 9 Essentials Swipe up on an app icon to expand its service widget, touch and hold down on the service • widget, select More service widgets, and select your desired style. Then touch Add to home screen. Touch and hold down on an app icon, touch Service widgets, select your desired style, and •...
  • Page 10 Essentials To do so, touch and hold down on a service widget, drag it to another service widget of any size until they partially overlap, and release to complete the combination, once the back panel has been expanded. Touch and hold down on a service widget combination. From there, you can: Touch Edit combo to add or remove Service widgets or Shortcuts.
  • Page 11 Essentials You can also rename the folder by touching and holding it and selecting Rename. Operations in a Large Folder You can perform the following operations in large folders: Adjust the folder size: Touch and hold down on a large folder, and release your finger •...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    Essentials Airplane mode enabled Alarm set Battery empty Low battery Charging Fast charging Super charging Wireless super charging Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging Power Saving mode enabled Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode enabled Projection device connected Location service enabled...
  • Page 13 Essentials Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel to access the following features: The figures are for reference only. Audio Control Panel: Controls audio playback and switches between recently-used media • apps and media devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets). Shortcuts: Enables, disables, or sets frequently-used features.
  • Page 14 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. • Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature • (supported by some features). Touch to access the system settings screen.
  • Page 15 Essentials Audio Control Panel Manage playback and switch listening apps at any time, or even transfer streaming audio from your phone to other devices, like a headset or speaker. Manage Playback and Switch Seamlessly Between Audio Apps When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are open, use the audio control panel to manage playback and switch audio apps at any time.
  • Page 16 For example, when you go home, you can continue watching a movie on your HUAWEI Vision, by picking up right from where you had left off on your phone; when you return to the office, you can continue to edit the same documents on your...
  • Page 17 Only phones that support Multi-cam mode can be used as connected devices. You can check whether Multi-cam mode is supported by going to Camera > More (for the list of supported devices, please visit the Huawei official website). Tablet: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 18 Earphones or glasses: Make sure that they are paired and connected to your phone via • Bluetooth. Watch or band: Make sure that it is paired with your phone via Huawei Health, and logged • in to the same HUAWEI ID.
  • Page 19 Open an app running a task you wish to transfer (such as HUAWEI Video or HUAWEI Music) on your phone. Touch the target device to which the task you wish to transfer, or drag the target device to...
  • Page 20: Screenshots & Screen Recording

    Essentials The figures are for reference only. Multi-Screen Collaboration on a Computer or Tablet Connect your phone to a computer and tablet via Super Device to make office work more efficient and collaborative. You can view and edit files, drag and drop files, copy and paste text, or even browse phone apps, from the Multi-screen Collaboration window on your computer or tablet.
  • Page 21 Essentials Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a method for sharing the screenshot with others. • Tap on the thumbnail to edit, delete, or do more with the screenshot. • Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default. Take a Partial Screenshot Use Partial screenshot to take a screenshot of a part of the screen.
  • Page 22 Essentials The screen will display the motion of your knuckle. From there, feel free to: Drag the frame to the desired position, or resize it. • Touch any of the shape options on the toolbar to change the shape of the captured •...
  • Page 23 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Tap a single knuckle against the screen and hold to draw an "S". Your device will automatically scroll to the bottom of the page to capture all of the content in a single screenshot.
  • Page 24 Essentials The figures are for reference only. After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will appear in the lower left corner. You can continue to take a scrolling screenshot. Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling. Record the Screen Capture action onscreen to create sharable videos, to show off your gaming skills, compose tutorials, and do so much more.
  • Page 25: Enter Text

    Enter Text Use Celia Keyboard Celia Keyboard is a secure and intuitive keyboard developed by Huawei. It supports efficient voice inputs, smooth handwriting, as well as 170+ input languages. If Celia Keyboard is not yet installed on your device, search for and install it in AppGallery.
  • Page 26: Multi-Window

    Essentials Press and hold a letter key and then swipe up to enter a number, or swipe left or right to enter the letter. Voice input You can have your speech converted into text to improve your input efficiency. Touch and hold to go to the voice input screen.
  • Page 27 Essentials Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the Multi- Window dock. From there, feel free to: View apps that support Multi-Window: Touch to find apps that support Multi- • Window in the More apps section. Add apps: Go to >...
  • Page 28 Essentials Remove apps: Go to > to enter the editing screen, touch in the upper right • corner of an app icon in the Multi-Window dock, and touch The recommended apps in the Multi-Window dock can't be deleted. The Multi-Window dock is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features >...
  • Page 29 Essentials After opening an app from the home screen, swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold, to bring up the Multi-Window dock. Hold down on an app in the dock, drag it on to the screen, and release. Split-screen mode is only supported on certain apps.
  • Page 30 Essentials Drag an image: Select an image from one of the Email app's split-screen windows, and • drag it to the other window. Drag text: Touch and hold down on the text and select the desired portion, from one of the •...
  • Page 31 Essentials To open a floating window: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the Multi- • Window dock. Then touch any app in the dock to open it as a floating window. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to enter the Recent tasks screen, and touch the •...
  • Page 32 Essentials Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps You can quickly find and switch between floating windows for apps using the floating window management function. Make sure that you have opened floating windows for multiple apps and minimized them into the floating ball.
  • Page 33 Essentials The figures are for reference only. You can try the following: To minimize a floating window, hold down on the window, and drag it to the left or right • edge of the screen, or quickly drag it to the left or right. To close a floating window, hold down on the window, drag it to at the bottom of •...
  • Page 34: Show Date And Time When The Screen Is Off

    Essentials Split the screen When an app is displayed in full-screen mode, swipe up from the bottom to in the top left corner of the screen. Then open another split-screen-capable app to display both apps in split-screen mode. Show Date and Time When the Screen Is Off Always On Display With Always On Display enabled, the lock screen will show the date, time, and more when the screen is off.
  • Page 35: Charging

    Essentials Create an Artistic Image for Always On Display You can choose from multiple modern art styles. You can also specify the color scheme for the artistic image, by taking a photo or choosing from your favorite photos. The colors in the photo will form a color palette for the artistic image.
  • Page 36: 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 37 Smart Features The settings items vary by device. If your phone 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 phone is in a call. •...
  • Page 38 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 39: Ai Touch

    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. • Scan and Shop with AI Voice Wake up AI Voice, and give voice commands such as "I want to buy this" or "Find similar items".
  • Page 40: Super Device

    For example, when you go home, you can continue watching a movie on your HUAWEI Vision, by picking up right from where you had left off on your phone; when you return to the office, you can continue to edit the same documents on your...
  • Page 41 Vision or monitor: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. • Smart speaker or printer: Make sure that it is connected to the same LAN as your phone, • paired in AI Life with your phone, and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID.
  • Page 42 Earphones or glasses: Make sure that they are paired and connected to your phone via • Bluetooth. Watch or band: Make sure that it is paired with your phone via Huawei Health, and logged • in to the same HUAWEI ID.
  • Page 43 Open an app running a task you wish to transfer (such as HUAWEI Video or HUAWEI Music) on your phone. Touch the target device to which the task you wish to transfer, or drag the target device to...
  • Page 44 Copy and paste text or pictures between your phone and tablet using the shared clipboard to make writing and creating posters even easier. Log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your phone and tablet. Enable Bluetooth and connect to the same Wi-Fi network on both devices.
  • Page 45: Easy Projection

    Smart Features Touch and hold the picture you want to copy within an app (such as Notepad or Email) on a device and touch Copy. You can also select a picture in your Gallery and go to > Copy to clipboard to copy it. On another device, touch and hold where you want to insert the picture within an app (such as Notepad or Email) and touch Paste.
  • Page 46 Smart Features Ensure that the Cast+/Miracast switch or the projection switch is enabled on the large- screen device. For details about how to turn on the switch, refer to the product manual or contact the product manufacturer. Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, and touch In Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switch panel (depending on your device model), and touch Wireless Projection.
  • Page 47 Smart Features The figures are for reference only. When no external keyboard is connected, touch the text input box on the large-screen • device to display the onscreen keyboard to input text. If an external keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard will not be available. In this case, you need to use the external keyboard to input text.
  • Page 48 You can project the current app on your phone to a large-screen device (for example, a Huawei Vision), while continuing to use and browse other apps on your phone. App projection is supported on large-screen devices that support the Cast+/Miracast protocol.
  • Page 49: Multi-Screen Collaboration

    Smart Features After wireless projection is enabled on your phone, open the app you wish to project in full- screen mode, go to > to project the app to the large-screen device, and minimize the app, which will appear as a floating ball off to the side on the phone screen. Apps in split-screen or floating-window mode can't be projected.
  • Page 50 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switch panel, and enable NFC, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Tap the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the Huawei Share sensor of your laptop, or the area with a label, until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
  • Page 51 Connect Your Phone to Your Laptop Using Super Device Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your laptop, and make sure that it is logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as your phone. Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel, and touch to search for nearby available devices.
  • Page 52 Smart Features Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Laptop After connecting your phone to a laptop, you can transfer files between them to work more efficiently. The features and operations may vary between PC Manager versions. • It is recommended that you update PC Manager to the latest version by going to >...
  • Page 53 Drag and drop a file from your laptop to Files in the phone window on your laptop. • The file will be saved in the folder that is open in Files, or in the Huawei Share folder by default. Drag and drop a picture or a segment of text from your laptop to an opened document in •...
  • Page 54 On your phone, use Microsoft Office to open the file you wish to transfer. Tap the NFC area (near the rear camera) on the back of your phone against the Huawei Share sensor of your laptop, or the area with a label, until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
  • Page 55 Smart Features In the phone window on your laptop, click > to pin the window so that it will always display on the top, and click this icon again to unpin the window. Answer a Voice or Video Call on Your Laptop After Multi-screen Collaboration is enabled between your phone and your laptop, you can use the laptop to answer voice and video calls (such as those in WeChat and MeeTime) from your phone.
  • Page 56 Smart Features The figures are for reference only. Open an app (for example, NotePad) in the phone window on your laptop, click on the window to display this app in a separate window. You can then open another app in the phone window.
  • Page 57 Smart Features The figures are for reference only. Connect Your Tablet and Phone Only certain tablets support this feature. Connect your phone and tablet and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using one of the following methods (depending on your device model): Connect over Bluetooth: Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switch panel, and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.
  • Page 58 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet to display Control Panel, and enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. If you have not logged in to your HUAWEI ID on your tablet or you are not using the same HUAWEI ID, go to Settings > Super Device > This device > Visible to, and selectAll nearby devices.
  • Page 59: Huawei Share

    You can also touch a sharing method pinned to the top to unpin it. Easy Print Print Files, with Huawei Print Your phone makes it easy to print images and documents on it, by detecting nearby printers that support Huawei Print. Then just touch to print!
  • Page 60 Drag to Connect, and you'll be able to print multiple files, including images, documents, notes, and web pages, with just a tap. Currently, Fast Print is only supported on select HUAWEI printer models. For details, please contact Huawei customer service.
  • Page 61: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Take Photos Take Photos Open Camera. You can then: Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. • To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location. Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder.
  • Page 62: Portrait Mode

    Camera and Gallery Press and hold the shutter button or one of the Volume buttons to take burst photos. When shooting, you'll see a number in the viewfinder, which indicates how many photos you've taken so far. Burst shooting via Volume button pressing is only supported on certain phone models. Release your finger to stop shooting.
  • Page 63: Night Mode

    Camera and Gallery Frame your subject within the viewfinder. To take a selfie, touch From there, feel free to: Enable beauty effects: Touch to adjust the beauty effects. • To disable the beauty effects, drag the setting to its lowest value, or touch Set lighting effects: Touch , and select your desired effect.
  • Page 64: Aperture Mode

    Camera and Gallery Touch the flash icon and select (auto) or (steady on) to enable the flash. This • allows you to capture a well-lit photo of your face when you are in a poor lighting environment. Touch to adjust the beauty effects. •...
  • Page 65: Master Ai

    Camera and Gallery Touch the area that you wish to focus in on. Touch in the viewfinder, and drag the slider to adjust the virtual aperture. A smaller virtual f-number will create a more blurry background. Touch the shutter button to start recording. While recording, touch the viewfinder to adjust the focus.
  • Page 66 Camera and Gallery Take Wide-Angle Photos Open Camera and select Photo mode. Point the camera at the subject and zoom in or out using the side bar, or by pinching or spreading two fingers on the screen. The smaller the value, the wider the angle of view. You can also use Super wide angle mode (only available on certain models).
  • Page 67: Macro

    Camera and Gallery Align the white frame in the Picture-in-Picture preview frame with the subject. When this frame turns yellow, it indicates that the camera has identified the subject. Then touch the yellow frame. When the frame turns green, it indicates that the camera has successfully locked onto your target.
  • Page 68: Monochrome Photography

    Camera and Gallery Go to Camera > More, select Super macro mode, and touch to switch to Video • mode. The camera will automatically focus. You can also touch AF and drag the zoom slider to manually focus. Drag the zoom slider in the viewfinder to adjust the focal length. A smaller value will create a wider angle of view.
  • Page 69 , then select Save as video or Save as GIF. Share Moving Pictures Share moving pictures to your HUAWEI devices via Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures that you wish to share, and touch .
  • Page 70: Pro Mode

    Camera and Gallery View Cinemagraphs of Your Moving Pictures When you take a moving picture of a dynamic object from the same angle (such as a leaf swaying in the wind), and there is a sharp static and dynamic contrast within the scene, your phone will automatically create a cinemagraph of the picture to make it interactive and stand out.
  • Page 71 Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. Open Camera, and select Pro mode. From there, feel free to: Adjust the metering mode: Touch M, and select a metering mode. • Metering Usage Scenario Mode Measures light across the entire frame; ideal for shooting natural Matrix landscapes.
  • Page 72 Camera and Gallery Metering Usage Scenario Mode Focuses in on light from a specific tiny region, such as from a Spot subject's eyes. Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO, and drag the slider. • In low-light environments, you'll generally want to increase the ISO sensitivity. In well- lit environments, you'll want to reduce it to avoid image noise.
  • Page 73 Camera and Gallery If you select RAW format, your phone will automatically save photos taken in DNG and standard formats. DNG format retains more details, and gives you access to a wider range of post-processing options, but takes up more storage space. Enable AF assist light: For better focus performance in low-light environments, touch •...
  • Page 74: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery Focus Mode Usage Scenario AF-S (single- Stationary subjects shot auto- focus) AF-C Moving subjects (continuous- shot auto- focus) MF (manual Touch the subject of interest to focus in on them, or on specific focus) features, such as their face. Adjust the color cast: Touch WB·, and select a mode.
  • Page 75 Camera and Gallery Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Video resolution and select • the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a larger file size. You can touch Frame rate to select your desired frame rate. Select a space-saving video format: Touch and toggle on the Efficient video •...
  • Page 76: Tracking Shot

    Camera and Gallery Touch to enable Steady shot. Touch to start the recording. Touch to pause and touch to end the recording. When Steady shot is enabled, some features (such as zooming and video resolution adjustment) may be unavailable. Use AI Movie Effects to Record Videos Use AI movie effects to add an artistic element to your videos without the need for post- processing.
  • Page 77: Slow-Mo Recording

    Camera and Gallery Take Tracking Shots Tracking shots allow the camera to follow the subjects being recorded so that they always remain in the center of the viewfinder. Open Camera and select Video mode. Touch to confirm that Tracking shot is enabled. Frame the subject in the viewfinder.
  • Page 78: Time-Lapse Photography

    Camera and Gallery Shoot Slow-Mo Videos with the Front Camera You can use the front camera to take slow-mo selfie videos such as of your hair blowing in the wind. Go to Camera > More, select Slow-mo mode, then touch to switch to the front camera.
  • Page 79: Story Creator

    Camera and Gallery out on the viewfinder to adjust the zoom level of the view from the rear camera. Touch the screen twice to swap the positions of the dual view images. Touch to enable Picture in Picture mode. You can then tap the small window twice to swap the positions of the images, or drag the window to any other position.
  • Page 80: Multi-Cam

    If the two devices are not logged in to the same HUAWEI ID or the connected device is not logged in to any HUAWEI ID, go to Settings > Super Device > This device > Visible to, and select All nearby devices on both devices.
  • Page 81 You can also touch in Super Device, and drag the icon for that device to the icon for this device. If the two devices are not logged in to the same HUAWEI ID or the device to be •...
  • Page 82: Adjust Camera Settings

    Camera and Gallery Swipe down from the upper right edge of this device to display Control Panel, and • touch the name of the device that you wish to connect to in Super Device. In Super Device, touch . Then drag the icon for the connected device away from •...
  • Page 83: Manage Gallery

    Camera and Gallery 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. When Mirror reflection is enabled, the image will appear as you see yourself in the viewfinder, instead of flipped.
  • Page 84 Camera and Gallery Make Quick Searches in Gallery Quickly Search for Images in Gallery Quickly locate an image by searching with keywords, such as a date, food, or category, in Gallery. Go to Gallery, touch the search bar at the top of the screen, then type in a keyword (such as "food"...
  • Page 85 Camera and Gallery If Location tag was disabled when an image was taken, Remove location info will not display in Privacy options. Organize Albums Organize images and videos into albums to easily sift through them. Add Albums Go to Gallery > Albums. Touch , name the album, then touch OK.
  • Page 86 Camera and Gallery To permanently delete images and videos before the retention period expires, touch and hold to select images or videos in the Recently deleted album and go to Delete > Delete. Recover Deleted Images and Videos In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then touch to restore them to their original albums.
  • Page 87: Edit Pictures And Videos

    Multi-Device Collaboration in Settings. If neither of the two switches can be found on your device, it indicates that this feature is not supported. Enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your phone and the device you want to connect to.
  • Page 88 Camera and Gallery Basic Editing Open Gallery, touch the image 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 image in the frame, or use two fingers to zoom in or out to adjust the displayed part of the image.
  • Page 89: Golden Snap

    Camera and Gallery Remove Unwanted Objects from Images In Gallery, touch the image you wish to edit, then go to > More > Remove. You can remove objects from images in either of the following ways: Smart: Select Smart, and tap on or draw lines over items you wish to remove. •...
  • Page 90: Highlights

    Camera and Gallery Touch Smart to access the smart editing screen. You can then: Perform one-touch automatic optimization: Touch Auto for your phone to intelligently • optimize the image. Brighten the image: Touch Brighten to brighten the image. • Remove blurriness: Touch De-mist for your phone to automatically detect and remove •...
  • Page 91 Camera and Gallery Introduction to 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 walk down memory lane and instantly relive the good times. To start using Highlights, go to Camera >...
  • Page 92 Camera and Gallery If you have edited and exported a Highlights video, the exported video can be found in Gallery > Albums > Video Editor. You can touch and hold to select the video in Video Editor and touch to share it. Share Highlights as full-length images or covers Touch the Highlights album you wish to share, touch , and select Full-length image or...
  • Page 93: 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 optimized automatically when the network signal is weak.
  • Page 94 Apps Touch to mute MeeTime. • Touch to use the speaker. • Touch to switch to a voice call. • Touch to share the screen. • To view or manage your call logs, touch Calls. Share Your Phone Screen During a MeeTime Call During a MeeTime video call, you can share your screen with the other party and doodle on the screen.
  • Page 95 Apps During a video call, touch the screen, go to > , and follow the onscreen instructions to share your screen. While sharing your screen, touch to start doodling on your screen. Touch to exit screen sharing. Initiate MeeTime Group Calls With MeeTime group calls you can have a voice or video call with multiple users at the same time.
  • Page 96: Notepad

    Apps Go to > Group call, select contacts that you want to invite, and touch START CALL. • During a one-on-one video call, tap the screen, go to > , add contacts, and then • touch Add members to call to initiate a group call. During a one-on-one voice call, touch , add contacts, and then touch Add members to •...
  • Page 97 Create Notes by Dragging Content from Other Apps Drag text, images, and files to Notepad, from apps like HUAWEI Browser and Files, to create informative notes in little time. You can also select and drag individual items (such as text,...
  • Page 98 Apps images, audio and video files, and documents) all at a time within notes to create a new note. Drag-and-drop operations are only supported in certain apps. Go to Notepad > Notes, and touch Select and drag the content that you wish to add (from the corresponding apps) to Notepad.
  • Page 99 Apps Go to Notepad > Notes, and touch Touch , and draw or write by following the instructions below: Touch to select a brush color. • Touch to select the pen type (such as ballpoint pen or pen) and tip size. •...
  • Page 100 Apps Point the camera to the certificates you wish to scan, and touch to scan them one at a time, or consecutively. Touch to preview the scanned copies. (Optional) If you wish to adjust the photo, touch in the upper left corner to return to the scanning screen.
  • Page 101 Apps Add a note to favorites: In the All notes list, swipe left on a note, and touch to add it • to favorites. To view favorite items, touch All notes, and go to My favorites. Move a note or to-do to another notebook: In the All notes or All to-dos list, swipe left •...
  • Page 102: Compass

    Apps Export Notes Go to Notepad > Notes, open the note you wish to export, and touch . From there, feel free to: Export it as an image: Go to Share as image > Save image. You'll find the exported image •...
  • Page 103: Optimizer

    Apps When you hold your phone upright, the Compass screen will display the viewfinder of • the rear camera on your phone, as well as the direction your phone is pointing towards, and the current coordinates. To lock the current direction, touch the compass dial. The dial marks will turn blue if you stray off course.
  • Page 104 Apps On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files, then select unwanted files to delete them.
  • Page 105: Settings

    Settings More Connections Project Your Phone Screen Wirelessly Project your phone wirelessly to stream movies and work on a large-screen device (such as a Vision). Different display devices support different projection protocols. Therefore, the projection method may vary. Choose a suitable method based on the protocol supported by your device. For details about the supported projection protocols, refer to the product manual or contact the product manufacturer.
  • Page 106 Settings In Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switch panel (depending on your device model), and touch Wireless Projection. Your phone will then start searching for available external large-screen devices. You can also go to Settings > More connections > Easy Projection to enable Wireless projection.
  • Page 107 Settings The figures are for reference only. When no external keyboard is connected, touch the text input box on the large-screen • device to display the onscreen keyboard to input text. If an external keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard will not be available. In this case, you need to use the external keyboard to input text.
  • Page 108 You can project the current app on your phone to a large-screen device (for example, a Huawei Vision), while continuing to use and browse other apps on your phone. App projection is supported on large-screen devices that support the Cast+/Miracast protocol.
  • Page 109: Display & Brightness

    Settings After wireless projection is enabled on your phone, open the app you wish to project in full- screen mode, go to > to project the app to the large-screen device, and minimize the app, which will appear as a floating ball off to the side on the phone screen. Apps in split-screen or floating-window mode can't be projected.
  • Page 110: Notifications & Status Bar

    Settings Adjust the Blue Light Filter in Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Enable all day or set up Scheduled, and adjust the slider under Filter level to customize how much blue light you would like to be filtered.
  • Page 111 Settings Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Driving mode enabled Projection device connected Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Headset connected Performance mode enabled Calling VoLTE enabled Missed call New message Silent mode Vibration pattern NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled Syncing data Data syncing failed...
  • Page 112: Biometrics & Password

    Settings Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar, locate and touch the app for which you want • to disable notifications, then disable Allow notifications. Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar > Manage all, and turn off the switch next to •...
  • Page 113 Settings Set Fingerprints You can enroll a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe, App Lock, and more. Add Fingerprints Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID and follow the onscreen instructions to set or enter the lock screen password.
  • Page 114 Settings You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use your fingerprint to access it. Enable and Use Fingerprint Payment You can use your fingerprint to verify your payments in a payment app. Go to the payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature. Set a Fingerprint Animation If you have added your fingerprint, you can select an animation to be displayed whenever you unlock with your fingerprint.
  • Page 115: Storage

    Face unlock with the Owner account. Enable and Use Face Payment Currently, HUAWEI phones support face payment on apps such as Alipay. The method of enabling face payment varies depending on the apps. For details, contact the app developer.
  • Page 116: Security

    Settings Clean Up Phone Storage Cleanup in Optimizer helps you scan for redundant or large files, such as residual app files, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete individual files. This tool can also compress duplicate files and less frequently-used apps to free up space.
  • Page 117: Privacy

    Check the Security Status of Your Device Your phone will display the security status of this device and devices connected via Super Device, and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID as well. You can also view security tips and records for all of these devices.
  • Page 118 Settings View and Manage the Privacy Settings on Your Phone Find privacy tips, privacy permissions, and app privacy behavior logs on your phone, by visiting the privacy center. When an app uses a sensitive permission, your phone will inform you in real time, so that you can make timely adjustments, when necessary. Privacy behavior logs are analyzed and displayed solely on your phone, and will not be •...
  • Page 119: Accessibility Features

    Settings Get Tips on How to Protect Your Privacy When your phone detects that your privacy settings are risky or can be optimized, it will provide handy tips that are easy to apply. Go to Settings > Privacy, and follow the onscreen instructions to touch the button next to each suggestion.
  • Page 120 Settings Enable Accessibility shortcut. You can now press and hold the Volume up and down buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate the feature. Adjust the Screen Touch Duration You can adjust the touch duration and long touch duration, and set the time within which repeated touches will be ignored.
  • Page 121 Settings Pool Content from Different Screens Select text, images, or files within an app, touch and hold down on the content until it starts floating, and drag the content to the SuperHub floating window. If you select multiple images or files at the same time, the selected content will stack up in SuperHub.
  • Page 122 Settings The figures are for reference only. For example, when editing a note in Notepad, feel free to: Drag out all items: Touch and hold down on the SuperHub floating window, wait for the • content to start floating, and drag all items to the note at once. Drag out individual items: Touch the SuperHub floating window to expand SuperHub, •...
  • Page 123 Make sure that Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled on both this device and the target device, and that both devices are logged in to the same HUAWEI ID. On this device, touch the SuperHub floating window to expand SuperHub, touch and hold down on the content or go to >...
  • Page 124: About Phone

    Learn more about the stylus: Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Stylus. You can also • touch Firmware update to update the stylus firmware. HUAWEI M-Pen 2 is not supported on all phone models. About Phone Legal Notice Copyright © Huawei 2022. All rights reserved.
  • Page 125 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 recently updated hotline and email address in your country or region. Model: DCO-LX9...

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