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  • Page 1 User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Learn about Common Icons View and Disable Notifications Adjust the Volume Power On/Off and Restart Charge Your Phone Smart Collaboration Phone and HONOR PC Collaboration Phone and Non-HONOR PC Collaboration Phone and Tablet Collaboration Easy Projection HONOR Print HONOR Share...
  • Page 3 Contents Apps Apps Contacts Phone Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Flashlight Compass Mirror App Twin System Manager Device Clone Tips Settings Wi-Fi Bluetooth Mobile Network More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display and Brightness Sounds & Vibration Notifications Biometrics & Password Battery Storage Security...
  • Page 4: Get Familiar

    Get Familiar Commonly Used Gestures Basic Gestures and Shortcuts Full screen navigation gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure Gestures is selected. Return to the previous screen Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen. Return to the home screen Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen.
  • Page 5 Get Familiar Take a scrollshot Knock on the screen with a knuckle and draw an "S" to take a scrolling screenshot. Capture part of the screen Knock and draw an enclosed area with a knuckle to capture part of the screen.
  • Page 6: Change Navigation Method

    Get Familiar Volume down Press the volume down button. Screenshot Press the volume down button and the power button. Change Navigation Method Change the System Navigation Mode Use gesture navigation Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select Gestures. You can: Return to the parent menu: Swipe inward from the left or right edge of the screen.
  • Page 7: Migrate Data From The Old Device To The New Device

    Migrate Data from an Android Device On your new phone, open the Device Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Device Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch HONOR devices devices or Other Android devices devices.
  • Page 8: Learn About Lock Screen And Unlock

    Get Familiar Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Device Clone on your old device. On your old device, open the Device Clone app and touch This is the old device. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your old device with your new phone by scanning a code or connecting manually.
  • Page 9: Connect To The Mobile Network

    Get Familiar Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text to display on the lock screen. To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text. Launch apps from the lock screen You can launch common apps, such as Camera, Calculator, and Timer from the lock screen.
  • Page 10 Get Familiar 5G features may not be available in some network environments and geographic locations due to carrier network band interference. Manage SIM Cards You can enable or disable SIM cards and name them for easier identification. Enable or Disable a SIM Card Go to Settings >...
  • Page 11 Get Familiar Touch the text under until a prompt is displayed, then select a SIM card and touch When the prompt is displayed, touch SETTINGS to access the SIM management screen. Enable Dual SIM 5G If both of the SIM cards in your device support 5G, you can enable 5G on both simultaneously.
  • Page 12 Get Familiar If your phone is a single-SIM device, the SIM management screen still displays two • options: SIM 1 and SIM 2. By default, the eSIM card is installed in SIM 2 slot. If your phone is a dual-SIM device and a physical SIM card is already inserted in SIM 2 slot, •...
  • Page 13 Get Familiar On the SIM management screen, touch next to SIM 2, then follow the onscreen instruction to edit the name of the eSIM card. Delete an eSIM Card You can delete an eSIM card that you no longer use. The deleted eSIM card cannot be restored and will not be displayed in the eSIM list.
  • Page 14 Get Familiar If you are sharing a mobile data network, you can also touch More to set Data limit and • AP band. Share Your Network via Bluetooth Go to Settings > Bluetooth, and enable Bluetooth. Select a device, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
  • Page 15 Get Familiar Make a Video Call Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE-activated devices. Open Phone, touch the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen, then select the contact you want to call. Touch to make a video call. During a voice call, you can touch to switch to a video call.
  • Page 16: Connect To The Wi-Fi Network

    Get Familiar On Data usage page, tap More data settings > Monthly data limit, and set according to the on-screen instructions. On More data settings page, tap Usage reminders. You can make the system send reminders or directly cut off Internet access when monthly mobile/roaming data usage exceeds the limit.
  • Page 17: Learn About The Home Screen

    Get Familiar Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between HONOR 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 18 Get Familiar Expand and Collapse the Service Cards Swipe up the app icon to expand Service Card and tap on other areas to collapse. Swipe up app icons to add service cards Swipe up app icons supporting service cards, unfold service cards (tap other areas to collapse), and tap in the upper right corner of the card to pin it to the home screen.
  • Page 19 Get Familiar Big folders Store your apps in a big folder. You can access them without having to open the folder, making the home screen more efficient to interact with. Switch to Large Folder Press and hold a small folder and tap Enlarge. If there are more than 8 apps in the folder, a "more apps"...
  • Page 20: Learn About Common Icons

    Get Familiar Stop the app from being recommended You can remove the app that you do not want to be recommended by YOYO Suggestions in the following two ways. Take Settings as an example: Go to the YOYO Suggestions card on the home screen, long press the Settings app until the dialog box appears, and tap Not interested >...
  • Page 21: View And Disable Notifications

    Get Familiar Digital Balance enabled on the Bluetooth enabled phone Connected to Bluetooth device Bluetooth device battery More information Connected to VPN network Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled Unable to connect to the voice Connected to earbuds channel and answer or make calls.
  • Page 22: Adjust The Volume

    Get Familiar Some system notifications and notifications from apps running in the foreground cannot be cleared. Do not show notification To not get disturbed by notifications, swipe left on the notification you want to process, and tap , you can select: USE GENTLE NOTIFICATIONS •...
  • Page 23 Get Familiar If you select any other vibration mode, the vibration will be independent of the ringtone. Toggle Ring, Vibration, or Silent Mode with Shortcuts Swipe down from the status bar on the top of the screen to show the notification panel. Continue swiping downwards to display the entire menu.
  • Page 24: Power On/Off And Restart

    Get Familiar Set up More settings Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > More settings and explore more ways to alert. Such as Screen lock, Screenshot. This feature may vary by device. Power On/Off and Restart Power On and Off or Restart Your Device Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power off and Touch to power off.
  • Page 25 Batteries have a limited number of charge cycles. When the battery life becomes • noticeably shorter, go to an authorized HONOR Customer Service Center to replace the battery. Do not cover your phone or charger during charging.
  • Page 26: Smart Collaboration

    On your phone, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel and the shortcuts menu, then enable NFC, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Place the NFC area (NFC sensing area location of HONOR phone) on the back of your phone against the label on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
  • Page 27 • window. The file will be saved in the folder that is open in Files, or in the HONOR Share folder by default. Open a file in the phone window on the PC, then drag a picture or text from Notes to the •...
  • Page 28 On your phone, select one or more pictures or videos in Gallery. Place the NFC area (NFC sensing area location of HONOR phone) on the back of your phone against the HONOR Share detection area on the PC until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
  • Page 29 Smart Collaboration On your phone, exit Microsoft Office or return to the home screen, then place the phone against your PC (in the same way as above). The file opened on your PC will then be transferred to your phone. Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.0 or later.
  • Page 30: Phone And Non-Honor Pc Collaboration

    • Ensure that PC Manager 10.1 or later has been installed on the PC. Phone and Non-HONOR PC Collaboration Connect your phone and PC via Your Phone Connect your phone to your Windows PC. You can manage phone notifications, photos, calls, etc., on your PC, access your phone screen and apps, or drag and drop files between...
  • Page 31 Smart Collaboration Manage phone notifications: In the Phone Link app on your PC,you can synchronize your • phone notifications. Click next to the notification bar to clear notifications. The notifications will also be deleted from your phone. Manage text messages: In the Phone Link app on your PC, click Messages to view the •...
  • Page 32: Phone And Tablet Collaboration

    Connect Your Tablet and Phone Only some Honor tablets support this feature. Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-screen Collaboration using any of the...
  • Page 33 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, swipe down again to show all shortcuts, then turn on Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (NFC sensing area location of HONOR phone) against the NFC area of the keyboard until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
  • Page 34: Easy Projection

    Smart Collaboration On the phone window displayed on the tablet, touch to disconnect. • On your phone or tablet, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel • and touch DISCONNECT. Easy Projection Project Your Phone Screen Wirelessly For security reasons, after projecting your phone screen wirelessly to a large display (such as a TV) for work or entertainment, notifications such as incoming call notifications, SMS messages, and clock alarms will only be displayed on your phone.
  • Page 35 Smart Collaboration Connect the Type-C end to your phone and the other end to the large display. On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal source. Projection Using a Docking Station You can use a docking station to connect your phone with a large display, and connect them with a wired keyboard and mouse.
  • Page 36 Smart Collaboration Connect your phone and the large display to the docking station, then connect the wired mouse and keyboard to the docking station. On the external display, set the corresponding HDMI, DP, or MiniDP input as the signal source. Use Desktop Mode After your phone screen is projected, go to >...
  • Page 37: Honor Print

    Exit Desktop Mode To exit Desktop mode, go to > Projection mode and select Phone. HONOR Print Print Images and Documents Connect your phone to a Mopria-certified printer via Wi-Fi, and then you will be able to print images and documents from your phone.
  • Page 38: Honor Share

    HONOR Share HONOR Share HONOR Share is a wireless sharing technology that allows you to quickly transfer images, videos, documents, and other types of files between devices. This technology uses Bluetooth to discover nearby devices that supports HONOR Share and Wi-Fi Direct to...
  • Page 39 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, swipe down on it again to • show all shortcuts, then turn on or turn off HONOR Share. You can also touch and hold HONOR Share to access its settings screen.
  • Page 40: Log In To Honor Id

    Log in to HONOR ID Log in to HONOR ID Fast On the new device, go to Settings > Log in to HONOR ID, you can log in by: Account login: Enter the account name, and log in by password or SMS verification code •...
  • Page 41: Video Creation

    Video Creation Photography Basics 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 42: Take Photos

    Video Creation Mute the Shutter Sound Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound. This feature is only available in some countries and regions. Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewfinder. When the dotted line overlaps with the solid line, it indicates that the camera is parallel with the horizontal level.
  • Page 43 Video Creation When (Auto) is selected, if the camera detects that you are in a dark environment, a flash alert will appear in the viewfinder and the flash will automatically turn on when shooting. Select a filter: Tap to preview the filter effect. •...
  • Page 44 Video Creation Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your phone will take a photo when the countdown ends. Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes Take Night Shots Night mode gives your photos sharper details and brighter colors even when shooting in low light or at night.
  • Page 45 Video Creation Take Professional-Looking Photos AI Photography is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently identifying objects and scenes (such as food, beaches, and text ) and optimizing the color and brightness settings accordingly. Open Camera and select PHOTO mode. to turn on.
  • Page 46 Video Creation Take Photos from Far Away Open Camera and select PHOTO mode. Aim the camera at a distant object you want to take a photo of. Drag the zoom slider or pinch in or out to adjust the zoom level. When the zoom level is set to 15x or higher, a Picture in Picture preview is displayed in the viewfinder to help you focus.
  • Page 47 Video Creation Add Stickers to Photos Add a sticker, such as time, location, weather, mood, food or sport , to spice up your photos. Go to Camera > MORE and select Stickers mode. If the Stickers option is not present, touch , then download Stickers.
  • Page 48 Video Creation Metering Mode Applicable Scenarios Concentrate on a very small area of the frame, such as the eyes Spot metering of a person. Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Tap ISO and drag the ISO slider. • In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.
  • Page 49: Shoot Videos

    Video Creation Shoot Videos Shoot Videos In the video mode, you can use auxiliary functions such as zoom, focus, and beauty, and you can also set the video resolution and frame rate. Open Camera and select VIDEO mode. You can do any of the following to prepare for the shooting: Zoom in or out: Open/pinch both fingers on the screen or slide the zoom bar to •...
  • Page 50 Video Creation Use Bluetooth Headphones for Sound Recording While Shooting Videos Connect the phone to Bluetooth headphones. After successful connection, the drop-down phone notification bar will be displayed. , in the pop-up list of audio devices, select the audio channel of the Bluetooth headphones.
  • Page 51 Video Creation Tell Your Story in Story Mode In Story mode, you can choose a template and follow the instructions to create an engaging story with the camera, without manual focus and zooming. Go to Camera > MORE > Story. Touch a template to preview the effect.
  • Page 52: Edit Images

    Video Creation This feature is only available for slow-mo videos recorded at 4x or 8x. The 8x option is not available on certain devices. Go to Gallery and select a slow-mo video. Touch to display the editing area. Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played in slow motion. Other parts of the video will be played at a normal speed.
  • Page 53: Edit Videos

    Video Creation Touch or Save to save your edits. Add Stickers to Photos In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to > More > Stickers. Select the type of sticker you want to add, such as Time, Weather, or Mood. Select a sticker and drag it to change its position.
  • Page 54 Video Creation On Photos or Albums page, long press to select pictures or videos. Tap > Video. • phone will generate a clip. You can: Choose a template: Tap Templates to choose your template. • Edit: To crop the video clip, or change the presenting time of the photo, tap Edit. •...
  • Page 55: View Images And Videos

    Video Creation Adjust parameters: Tap Adjust to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, • sharpness and other parameters. After editing, tap to preview. Tap Set cover to set the cover. You can also select the resolution and frame rate, then tap Export to export your clip. For some materials, a paid VIP is required.
  • Page 56 Video Creation When in Full screen mode, touch to view details about the photo, such as the storage path, resolution, and size. Share Images Go to Gallery > Albums, you can share images in the following ways: Share a single image: Tap an image and tap to share.
  • Page 57 Video Creation Selected pictures and videos will be hidden. You can: In Albums tab, tap > Hidden items to view the hidden pictures and videos. • Long press to select a picture or video in Hidden items and tap Unhide. •...
  • Page 58 Video Creation 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 favorites album.
  • Page 59: Enjoy Smart Life

    Enjoy Smart Life Magic Text Magic Text Magic Text can extract text from images, and you copy, drag, or tap it to get related services. The feature availability varies by languages. More languages will be released gradually with the MagicOS version, please refer to the actual situation. Enable Magic Text Tap Settings >...
  • Page 60: Smart Remote

    Enjoy Smart Life When the text is highlighted, you can tap the underlined text to view and select relevant services. For example, you can perform shortcut operations such as, sending text messages, or sharing with others. Drag the cursor to select the recognized text, and in the pop-up menu, you can perform quick operations such as copy, select all, share, and search.
  • Page 61 Enjoy Smart Life If your phone supports wired earphones with a non-Type-C port, the audio output channel of your phone will be switched from This device to the wired earphones by default.
  • Page 62: Tips

    Tips Shortcut Switch Use Shortcut Switches Turn on a Shortcut Switch Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, then swipe down on it again to show all shortcuts. Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. •...
  • Page 63: Screenshot And Screen Recording

    Tips Screenshot and Screen Recording 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 64 Tips Tap the screen with one knuckle and keep your knuckle on the screen, apply a little force to draw an "S" shape, and the screen will automatically scroll down to take a screenshot. When using this function for the first time, please follow the system instructions to enable Scrollshot.
  • Page 65 Tips Precautions for Using Knuckle Screenshots Please double knock the screen consecutively at the same place and at an appropriate • speed. Keep your knuckle vertical to the screen. • If you want to take more than one screenshot, wait 2 seconds before knocking on the •...
  • Page 66: Process Tasks In Multi-Window Simultaneously

    Tips Process Tasks in Multi-window Simultaneously Split the screen for easy multitasking Use Multi-Window to turn on the split-screen display and use multiple apps at the same time. Enable split-screen display: You can enable the split-screen display using any of the following methods: Start an app while the screen is expanded, tap >...
  • Page 67 Tips The split-screen launcher shows all apps that support split-screen and does not support adding, moving or removing. Switch between the split-screen display and the floating window display From split-screen to floating window: When the screen is expanded, Tap > •...
  • Page 68 Tips From the top menu: tap the on top of the app, tap , and choose another • app to replace the current one. From the sidebar: Swipe inward from both sides of the screen and pause, touch and hold •...
  • Page 69 Tips Disable Multi-Window dock Multi-Window dock is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Multi-Window, then disable Multi-Window dock. Use the Floating Window Open a floating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a second of the action.
  • Page 70 Tips Display the floating window for an app: Touch the floating window preview of the • app to display it in a floating window. Close the floating window for an app: Touch on the floating window preview to • close it. Open an Attachment in a Floating Window You can open a link or attachment within specific apps (such as Email or Notepad) in a floating window.
  • Page 71: Apps

    Apps Apps App Basics Manage Background Apps Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods, depending on the navigation method you are using: Gestures: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold. • Three-key navigation: Touch •...
  • Page 72 Apps Shoot paper-made business cards to add contacts On the Contacts screen, go to > Scan, aim at the business card, and tap to shoot. The system will automatically identify the contact's name, phone number, and other information, and display them on the New contact interface. Tap to save the information.
  • Page 73 Apps long press the contacts to be deleted and tap Delete. • Tap the contacts to be deleted and tap More > Delete contact at the bottom. • Go to > Settings > Organize contacts > Delete multiple contacts, select the •...
  • Page 74: Phone

    Apps Tap Delete at the bottom, select the group to be deleted, and tap Delete. • Add personal information You can create business cards with personal information to share with others. You can also add emergency personal information for getting help in case of emergency. Create business cards Open Contacts or Phone and select the Contacts tab.
  • Page 75 Apps Touch to end the call. Use Speed Dial Once you've set up speed dialing for a contact, you can quickly call that contact with the assigned number key. Go to Phone > > Settings > Speed dial, select a number key, then set a contact for this speed dial number.
  • Page 76 Apps This feature may vary depending on your carrier. • 5G services are only available in some countries and regions. • Enable 5G if the 5G network is supported. The VoLTE feature will then be enabled by default. • Make a Video Call Video calls are only possible when both parties are using VoLTE-activated devices.
  • Page 77 Apps Enable quick phone calls When a call comes in, pick up the phone and hold it close to your ear to automatically answer the call; if you are on hands-free or using Bluetooth earbuds, hold the phone to your ear to switch to earpiece mode. Go to Settings >...
  • Page 78 Apps Disable Call Forwarding Open Phone, go to > Settings, and touch Call forwarding. Select the forwarding mode and disable it. Filter and Block Spam Calls Set different block rules to block sales, fraud, and other kinds of spam calls. Filter Spam Calls Go to Phone >...
  • Page 79 Apps Use Emergency SOS If you are in an emergency situation, you can quickly and secretly send an SOS message or make an SOS call to your emergency contacts. Go to Settings > Safety & emergency > Emergency SOS, and touch Emergency contacts to add an emergency contact.
  • Page 80: Calendar

    Apps Calendar Use Events Events help you schedule activities in your daily and work life, such as attending company meetings, arranging social get-togethers, and making credit card repayments. You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance. Add Schedules Go to Calendar, then tap Enter details such as title, location, start and end time of the schedule.
  • Page 81 Apps Add Important Events Enable Calendar, tap , and tap Priority to set the event as Important in the interface of details. Enter details such as title, location, start and end time of the event, etc. and tap to save them. Mark Existing Events as Important Mark manually: Enable Calendar, tap...
  • Page 82: Clock

    Apps View National/Regional Holidays View national/regional holidays in the calendar to help plan your trip. Go to Calendar > > Settings > National/Regional holidays. Turn on the switch of a country/region, and your phone will automatically download holiday information for that country/region and display it in Calendar. Clock Set Alarms You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at specific times.
  • Page 83: Notepad

    Apps Stopwatch Go to Clock > Stopwatch, and touch to start the stopwatch. To stop it, touch 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 84 Apps Align your phone camera with the picture or file you want to scan and touch start scanning. The scanned pages are saved in Notes. Add a Handwritten Note You can add a handwritten note to write down thoughts and inspirations that would be difficult to convey through text.
  • Page 85 Sync your local notes data to other phones for easy viewing via Exchange Mail or HONOR Cloud. Stay in Sync Enabling Stay in Sync lets you sync local notes to the cloud. Log in to your HONOR ID on any device to view these notes anytime, anywhere. Choose Notes >...
  • Page 86 USB storage device and restore it in the phone's external storage after the backup is complete. HONOR Share: Select the notes you need to share and quickly migrate them to your new • phone via HONOR Share.
  • Page 87 Apps Open My folder, tap > New folder to select the folder color you like, enter the folder • name, and tap Save. Go to Manage > EDIT on the right of Folder, select the file name to be edited, and you •...
  • Page 88: Recorder

    Apps Long-press on the note or to-do to be deleted, check or drag over the checkboxes to • select multiple records to be deleted, and tap If you want to restore the notes that have been deleted by mistake, tap All notes or All to- dos, select the record you want to keep in the Recently deleted folder, and tap Recorder Recorder...
  • Page 89: Email

    Apps . Select Keep selected part or Delete selected part. Share audio recording files Go to the home page of Recorder. You can share audio recording files by any of the following methods: Long press the recording file to enter multi-selection mode, check the single or multiple •...
  • Page 90: Calculator

    Apps Calculator Calculator Use the calculator on your phone to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Use the Basic Calculator You can open the calculator using either of the following methods: Find Calculator in the Tools folder. •...
  • Page 91: Compass

    Apps Compass compass The compass displays the orientation of the phone and the latitude and longitude of its current position. You can open the compass by: Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to open the search box, enter •...
  • Page 92: App Twin

    Apps Create a broken mirror effect: Touch and hold the screen to "break" the mirror, complete • with a sound effect. Tap the screen again to "fix" the mirror. App Twin Enable App Twin Log in to two WhatsApp or Facebook accounts at the same time to separate work from personal life.
  • Page 93 Apps Some applications (such as those generated by App Twin) cannot restrict Internet access in the “Data usage management”. Please go to Settings > Apps > Apps, search for the name of the app, and tap Data usage to restrict its Internet access. View and Set the Internet Access for Apps In the “Data usage management”...
  • Page 94: Device Clone

    Migrate Data from an Android Device On your new phone, open the Device Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Device Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch HONOR devices devices or Other Android devices devices.
  • Page 95: Tips

    Apps Device Clone is only available on phones running Android 7.0 or later. Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad On your new phone, open the Device Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Device Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch Apple devices. Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Device Clone on your old device.
  • Page 96: Settings

    Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between HONOR 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 97: Bluetooth

    Settings On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, touch and select Wi-Fi Direct. 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.
  • Page 98: Mobile Network

    Settings Pair with a Bluetooth Device Enable Bluetooth on the target device and set it to discoverable. For detailed instructions, refer to the device's user guide. From your phone, access the Bluetooth settings screen, and enable Bluetooth to have your phone automatically search for nearby Bluetooth devices. From the list of Available devices, select the one you want to pair your phone with, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
  • Page 99 Settings Enable 5G 5G services are only available in some countries and regions. • Not all devices support 5G. • Fifth generation mobile networks, fifth generation wireless systems, or fifth-generation (5G) is the fifth generation mobile communication technology. Compared to 4G, 5G offers higher data transfer rates and shorter latency.
  • Page 100 Settings Enable Call Forwarding Between SIM Cards After enabling call forwarding for both SIM cards, if incoming calls cannot reach one of the SIM cards, they will be forwarded to the other one. This feature requires the support of your carrier. For details, contact your carrier. Go to Settings >...
  • Page 101 Settings You need to provide the embedded-SIM ID (EID) information when applying for an eSIM card. This information is related to whether your phone has a built-in eSIM smart chipset. To view this information, go to Settings > About phone > EID. If the EID information is not displayed, it indicates that this feature is not supported on your phone.
  • Page 102 Settings After an eSIM card is disabled, you cannot use it to communicate with others. However, the monthly fee will not be suspended or stopped. After the eSIM card is disabled, the eSIM card information is still in the eSIM list, and you can enable the eSIM card again. On the SIM management screen, touch next to SIM 2.
  • Page 103 Settings Share Your Network via Personal Hotspot Some Wi-Fi networks that require authentication cannot be shared. Go to Settings > Mobile network > Personal hotspot, and enable Personal hotspot. The mobile data or Wi-Fi network connection of your phone will then be shared with other devices.
  • Page 104 Settings Use VoLTE to Make HD Video Calls VoLTE (Voice over LTE) is an IP-based data transmission technology. After enabling VoLTE, it can provide you with fast call connection times and high-quality voice and video calls. Enable VoLTE Contact your carrier to activate the VoLTE service for your SIM card. If both the primary and secondary SIM card trays of a dual-SIM phone support VoLTE, it can be enabled for both SIM cards.
  • Page 105: More Connections

    Settings Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart Data Saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background. On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The icon will then display in the status bar. If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.
  • Page 106 Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, swipe down on it again to • show all shortcuts, then turn on or turn off HONOR Share. You can also touch and hold HONOR Share to access its settings screen.
  • Page 107 On the receiving device, tap ACCEPT to accept the transfer. On the receiving device, go to Files, tap Phone > HONOR Share under the Browse tab to view the received file.
  • Page 108 One-Touch Printing with HONOR Share When a printer that supports HONOR Share is nearby, you can use HONOR Share to find the printer and print out pictures or PDF files stored on your phone.
  • Page 109: Home Screen & Wallpaper

    Settings Input MIDI: Use your phone as the audio input device of the Musical Instrument • Digital Interface (MIDI) and play music on your computer. Print Images and Documents Connect your phone to a Mopria-certified printer via Wi-Fi, and then you will be able to print images and documents from your phone.
  • Page 110 Settings Set Your Wallpaper Use the original wallpapers Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. Select an image. You can choose: Blur: Gives the wallpaper a blurred, bokeh effect. Adjust the bokeh effect with the • slider. Tap APPLY to Lock screen ,Home screen, or Both.
  • Page 111: Display And Brightness

    Settings Use Magazine Unlock Magazine Unlock will change the image displayed on the lock screen every time the screen is turned on. Enable Magazine Unlock Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Magazine Unlock, and enable Magazine Unlock. When your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network, it will automatically download magazine unlock images.
  • Page 112 Settings Adjust the Color Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Color mode & temperature, and select the color mode that you prefer. Normal mode will be easier on your eyes and is therefore recommended. Normal: natural color tones •...
  • Page 113 Settings Customize Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort & Sleep, 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. Turn on Night display Go to Settings >...
  • Page 114: Sounds & Vibration

    Settings High: Improves smoothness of the screen but increases power consumption. • Medium: Improves smoothness of the screen but slightly increases power consumption. • Standard: Helps save power. • How to enable Video Enhancer When you enable Video Enhancer, the system will automatically optimize the color and contrast when you play the video in full-screen, which makes the picture more vivid.
  • Page 115 Settings Toggle Ring, Vibration, or Silent Mode with Shortcuts Swipe down from the status bar on the top of the screen to show the notification panel. Continue swiping downwards to display the entire menu. Sound, Silent, or Vibration to toggle different modes. In the ring mode, the phone plays all sounds.
  • Page 116: Notifications

    Settings Do Not Disturb Mode Do Not Disturb helps you prevent interruptions when you need to focus. When this mode is enabled, calls and messages will be muted and banner notifications will not be displayed. Enable or disable Do Not Disturb You can enable or disable Do Not Disturb using any of the the following methods: Swipe down from the status bar to access the notification panel (can swipe down •...
  • Page 117 Settings App Badges When new notifications arrive for an app, a numbered badge will appear on the app icon. You can also set a dot as the badge, or hide the badge for some or all apps. Turn Off App Badges Go to Settings >...
  • Page 118: Biometrics & Password

    Settings Notifications Turn on Screen Go to Settings > Notifications > More notification settings, and enable Wake screen for notifications. Your phone will then automatically turn on the lock screen when it receives a notification. Show Notification Icons in the Status Bar Go to Settings >...
  • Page 119 Settings Turn on the switch for Access App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to link your fingerprint with App Lock. You can now touch a locked app on your home screen and use your fingerprint to access it. Open and Use Fingerprint Payment You can use fingerprint payment in payment applications.
  • Page 120: App

    Settings Delete facial data: Touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to • delete your facial data. Lock Screen Password You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password as your lock screen password. Set the Lock Screen Password Go to Settings >...
  • Page 121: Battery

    Settings Enable App Twin Log in to two WhatsApp or Facebook accounts at the same time to separate work from personal life. Only certain apps support App Twin. If the phone has enabled PrivateSpace or added multiple users, App Twin is only available in MainSpace or for the device owner.
  • Page 122 Settings Performance mode is available on selected devices only. If the Performance mode option is not displayed in Battery , it indicates that your device does not support the feature. Enable Smart Charge Smart Charge learns from your charging habits and manages the charging process intelligently.
  • Page 123: Storage

    Use Password Vault to save your account number and password for applications and fill them in automatically when logging in to the application. Account numbers and passwords are stored on the device through hardware encryption and are not accessed by Honor, nor are your data uploaded to the Internet or servers.
  • Page 124 If you want to sync your username and password to other devices that are logged • into your HONOR ID, go to Settings > Security > Password Vault, tap Sync Password Vault data, or tap SYNC TO OTHER DEVICES in the pop-up to store password.
  • Page 125: Privacy

    Settings Set a SIM PIN Lock A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After you set it up, you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on your phone or switch to a new phone to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Page 126 Settings View and Eliminate Privacy Risks You can also view the privacy risk report on the privacy screen and optimize unnecessary permissions to maintain security. Go to Settings > Privacy, the system will automatically scan and detect privacy risks. If privacy risks are detected, Suggested optimizations will be displayed.
  • Page 127 Settings Create a PrivateSpace for your private data Create your PrivateSpace that is completely separate of the MainSpace (the original space) on your phone and make it accessible only by your fingerprint or password. Not all devices support fingerprint features. You can move private photos, videos, and other files to the PrivateSpace to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Page 128: Accessibility

    Settings In the PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace and tap Password protection. Follow on-screen instructions to complete the verification, select and answer the security question, then tap FINISH. In the MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace and tap >...
  • Page 129 Settings Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Accessibility, turn on the switch for Colour inversion. Enable High Contrast Text This feature can deepen the font color and improve the contrast between text and background to assist visually impaired users. Go to Settings >...
  • Page 130: Set Multi-User

    Settings Set Scheduled Power On/Off Use the Scheduled power on/off feature to power your phone on and off at set times, to save power and prevent interruptions while resting. Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/off, and enable Scheduled power on/off.
  • Page 131: System & Updates

    Settings Go to Settings > Users & accounts > USERS > Current user, touch the name of the • account you wish to delete, then follow the onscreen instructions to delete it. Swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, touch >...
  • Page 132 Migrate Data from an Android Device On your new phone, open the Device Clone app. Alternatively, go to Settings > System & updates > Device Clone, touch This is the new device, then touch HONOR devices devices or Other Android devices devices.
  • Page 133 Settings Back up data to USB storage devices When the phone is low on storage space, you should regularly back up large files or important data to a USB storage device (e.g., USB flash drive, card reader). Connect the phone to the USB storage device with a USB OTG cable. Go to phone Settings >...
  • Page 134: About Phone

    HONOR IDs. Make sure to back up your data before restoring your phone to its factory settings.
  • Page 135 Settings Legal Notice Copyright © Honor Device Co., Ltd. 2023. All rights reserved.
  • Page 136 This guide is for your reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the colour, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied. Model: FRI-NX9 MagicOS 7.1_01...

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