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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Exciting Features Transfer Files Using Huawei Share Smart Life Camera Tips More Features New Device Smart Charging: Charge Your Device Faster and Safer Getting Help Gestures and Operation Screenshots and Screen Recording Home Screen Quick Switch Notification and Status Bar...
  • Page 3 Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Utilities Smart Remote Use Recorder to Make Audio Notes Multiple Users Multiple Users Device Connection Bluetooth Near Field Communication (NFC) Multi-screen Display Connecting USB Device Transfer Files Using Huawei Share Security and Privacy Fingerprint Location Information Protection...
  • Page 4 Contents PrivateSpace Use App Lock to Lock Important Apps More Security Settings Backup and Restoration Data Backup: Prevent Data Loss Back Up Your Data to a microSD Card Back Up Your Data to Internal Storage Back Up Your Data to a USB Storage Device Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Share Your Mobile Network with Other Devices...

  • Page 5: Exciting Features

    Bluetooth are automatically enabled. Huawei Share Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the file you want to share and touch Share. Select the receiving device from the list of nearby devices to send the file. Use Huawei Share to receive files: Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable Huawei Share.

  • Page 6: Smart Life

    Exciting Features Smart Life Smart Remote: Control Your Home Electronics with Your Phone Smart Remote allows you to control your household appliances using your phone. You only need one device to easily take control of a wide variety of electronics (such as TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, DVD players, cameras, projectors, and streaming boxes).

  • Page 7: Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts On Your Phone

    Exciting Features Use your phone as a remote control for your camera: Take better group photos by using your phone as a remote control for your camera. Smart Remote helps you to get the best shot and capture natural expressions when taking photos. Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone Want to lend your Phone to someone else but don't want them accessing your private files and information? Add multiple users and user types to protect your information privacy when lending your...

  • Page 8: Use Portrait Mode To Capture Stunning Portraits

    Exciting Features Highlights automatically creates videos based on the geographical information in your photos. To use this feature, open Camera, go to Settings, and check that GPS tag is enabled. Check that your Phone is connected to the Internet. Highlights albums are created automatically when your Phone is charging, the screen is switched off, and the battery is at least 10% charged.

  • Page 9: More Features

    Exciting Features 3D Panorama: Capture 3D Photos in Motion Do you ever feel let down by the feeling of flatness in your panoramas? 3D panorama gives you a great way to liven your panoramas up. You can tilt your Phone or drag your photos to create a 3D effect.

  • Page 10: Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant

    Exciting Features independent space on your device to keep your private information. For example, you can install a separate WeChat in both your MainSpace and PrivateSpace, keeping the two apps completely independent of each other. Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant Wi-Fi+ intelligently connects to Wi-Fi networks to save mobile data consumption.

  • Page 11: Clean Up Memory For Faster Performance

    Exciting Features Once you have enabled Wi-Fi+, your device will: Automatically select and connect to the optimal network: Automatically select and connect to Wi-Fi networks you've previously connected to, free networks, or your mobile data network, depending on the signal strength at your current location. Automatically turn Wi-Fi on and off: Depending on the Wi-Fi networks you have connected to previously, Wi-Fi will be automatically enabled or disabled in specific locations.
  • Page 12 Exciting Features and obtain cleaning suggestions based on the scan results. This helps you free up storage space without accidentally deleting important files.

  • Page 13: New Device

    Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates ("Huawei"). The product described in this document may include software that is the copyright of Huawei or its licensors. Such software shall not be reproduced, distributed, modified, decompiled, disassembled, decrypted, extracted, reverse engineered, leased, assigned, or sublicensed unless such restrictions are prohibited by law or such actions are approved by the copyright holder.
  • Page 14 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 15: Personal Information And Data Security

    THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.

  • Page 16: 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 17: Gestures And Operation

    Gestures and Operation Screenshots and Screen Recording Take Scrolling Screenshots to Capture Entire Pages Tired of having to take several screenshots to capture long articles or chat records? You can use your Phone's scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot that scrolls down to the bottom of the page, capturing all the information on the page in a single screenshot.

  • Page 18: Record Exciting Moments On Your Screen

    Gestures and Operation 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 The screen recording feature comes in handy when you are making tutorial videos or want to record exciting gaming moments on your Phone.
  • Page 19 Gestures and Operation Use combo key to start recording: Simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up button to begin recording. To end the recording, simultaneously press the Power button and the Volume up button again.

  • Page 20: Take A Screenshot Of Your Entire Screen

    Gestures and Operation Use knuckle to start recording: Use two of your knuckles to gently double-tap the screen in quick succession to start recording. To end the recording, double-tap the screen in quick succession with two of your knuckles again. You can view screen recordings in Gallery.
  • Page 21 Gestures and Operation After taking the screenshot, touch to edit or share the screenshot. The screenshot will be saved in Gallery by default.

  • Page 22: Home Screen

    Home Screen Quick Switch Use Shortcut Switches to Quickly Enable Frequently Used Features Want to quickly enable or disable mobile data or Wi-Fi? Swipe down from the status bar and open the shortcuts panel, then touch the corresponding shortcut switch to enable or disable a feature. Touch and hold a shortcut switch icon to enter the feature's settings page.

  • Page 23: Notification And Status Bar

    Home Screen Delete shortcut switches: Drag a shortcut switch from the displayed area of the panel to the hidden area, then touch BACK. Notification and Status Bar Understanding Status Bar Icons Use the status bar to view connection information, check the remaining battery level, and check for new notifications.
  • Page 24 Home Screen Vibration mode enabled Charging Alarms activated Battery low Battery full No SIM card found Headset plugged in Notification icons: Notification icons are displayed on the left-hand side of the status bar when you receive a new message, notification, or reminder. Missed calls New emails Downloading data...

  • Page 25: Disable Disruptive App Notifications

    Home Screen Access notification and status bar settings when the screen is unlocked: Go to Settings and then go to Apps & notifications > Notifications & status bar > Notification method. Disable Disruptive App Notifications Find it annoying to receive so many different types of app notifications? You can set and disable app notifications to prevent this from happening.

  • Page 26: Customise Notifications To Your Liking

    Home Screen Customise Notifications to Your Liking Not a fan of the default notification reminders? You can customize notification reminders so that you get notifications the way you want them. Go to Settings, then go to Apps & notifications > Notifications & status bar. You can: Enable notifications turn on screen: Enable Notifications turn on screen.

  • Page 27: Lock The Screen To Quickly Secure Your Phone

    Home Screen Set a lock screen password: Open Settings, go to Security & privacy > Screen lock & passwords, and set the type of lock screen password you prefer. Set a PIN: A PIN number is a sequence of digits. Entering a PIN to unlock your device is quick and simple.

  • Page 28: 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. Lock the screen with the Navigation dock: You can lock the screen with the Navigation dock so that you don't have to switch to the home screen or press the Power button.

  • Page 29: Home Screen Management

    Home Screen Home Screen Management Manage Home Screen Icons Is your home screen cluttered with app icons? You can move or delete icons from the home screen or sort and move them to folders for more convenient use. Move a home screen icon: From the home screen, touch and hold an app until your Phone vibrates, then drag it to any position on the screen.

  • Page 30: Manage Your Home Screen

    Home Screen Delete a folder: Open the folder, touch , deselect all the apps, then touch OK. The folder will be deleted automatically and all the apps in the folder will be moved to your home screen. Rename a folder: Open the folder, touch the folder name and enter a new name. Add or delete app icons from a folder: Open the folder, touch , select or deselect apps as required and then touch OK.

  • Page 31: Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper

    Home Screen Set a default home screen page: Touch in the upper part of the home screen to set the selected home screen page as your default home screen page. Set Your Home Screen Wallpaper Want to set a picture you like as your home screen wallpaper? Personalise your wallpaper to make your home screen stand out.

  • Page 32: Use App Drawer To Store Apps

    Home Screen Check that there is enough empty space on the home screen to put the widget. If there is not enough space, add another home 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. Drag the widget to Remove at the top of the screen.

  • Page 33: Contacts

    Contacts Managing Business Cards Scan Business Cards and Add them Straight to Your Contacts Open Contacts and touch Scan. You can perform the following: Scan a single business card: Place the business card on a flat surface, adjust the camera's focus so that the information on the card is clearly displayed in the viewfinder, and then touch Scan multiple business cards: Switch to Burst mode and follow the onscreen instructions to take pictures of multiple business cards.

  • Page 34: Managing Contacts

    Contacts automatically create your QR code business card. To share your business card, use the QR code or touch , select a sharing method, then follow the onscreen instructions. Share contacts: Open Contacts, select the contact you want to share, then touch the QR code in the upper right corner to share your contact using the QR code.

  • Page 35: Manage Your Contacts

    Contacts You can also import or export contacts using the Backup feature. Backup records are saved in the Huawei folder of Files by default. Manage Your Contacts The Contacts app gives you a host of features for managing your contacts. You can simplify your contacts list, choose to only view contacts on your phone or SIM card, and easily find your frequent contacts.
  • Page 36 Contacts View blacklisted contacts: Open Phone Manager, go to Blocked > , and then touch Numbers blacklist to view the blacklist. Remove a contact from the blacklist: Open Contacts, touch and hold the contact you want to remove from the blacklist, and then touch Remove from blacklist.

  • Page 37: Dialling

    Dialler. From the dialler screen, enter the phone number or the first letter or pinyin initials of the contact's name (for example, enter hwkf for Huawei customer service). Your device will automatically search Contacts, call logs, and the yellow pages. Touch the contact you want to call in the list.

  • Page 38: Enable Call Forwarding And Never Miss A Call

    Dialling 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 Dialler, 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 39: Activate International Roaming For Borderless Communication

    Dialling Voicemail requires carrier support. Please check that you have enabled this service. Contact your carrier to learn more about your voicemail number, service details, and fee information. Enable voicemail: Open Dialler, go to > Settings touch Additional settings (for dual-SIM phones, in the SIM 1 or SIM 2 section, touch Additional settings), then go to Voicemail >...
  • Page 40 Dialling Open Dialler, go to > Settings > Wi-Fi calling, enable Wi-Fi calling. Touch Mode and follow the onscreen instructions to set the preferred network.

  • 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. Open Messaging.

  • Page 42: Block Spam Messages

    Message notification messages. To pin unread messages to the top, go to > Settings > Pin unread messages. Block Spam Messages Tired of receiving spam messages? Enable message blocking to say goodbye to spam messages! Open Messaging. On the list of messages, go to >...

  • Page 43: Camera

    Camera Basic Camera Functions Use Your Camera's Basic Functions Understand your camera's basic functions to help you take better pictures. Basic photo mode: Open Camera and in the viewfinder, touch to take a picture. You can also configure the Volume down button to work as a shutter button for your camera. Select a photo mode: From the viewfinder, swipe right to enter the photo mode screen.

  • Page 44: Use Camera To Record Videos

    Camera the exposure will make pictures appear darker. You can adjust the exposure manually from the viewfinder by touching the screen and dragging the icon up or down. Enable or disable flash: Flash is used to provide extra lighting for taking photos in low light conditions.

  • Page 45: Use An Assistive Grid To Help You Compose Your Photos

    Camera Use the volume button to take pictures, focus a shot, or zoom in or out: From Settings, touch Volume button function and select Shutter, Zoom, or Focus mode according to your usage needs. Save pictures to RAW format: RAW format pictures record all data from the camera lens, giving you a much higher quality image and allowing you to perform much more detailed editing and post- processing.

  • Page 46: Wide Aperture

    Camera The golden spiral: Select the Fibonacci spiral (left) or Fibonacci spiral (right) grid. The centre of the spiral is the focal point of the photo. Position the subject here to lead the viewer around the image in a natural flow. Wide Aperture Wide Aperture Mode: Emphasize Your Subject Want to showcase a peony in a sea of flowers, highlight your subject in a crowd, or increase the...

  • Page 47: Wide Aperture Mode: Make Your Subject Stand Out

    Camera Wide Aperture Mode: Make Your Subject Stand Out 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: Open Camera. Touch the icon at the top of the screen to enable Wide aperture mode.

  • Page 48: Panorama

    Camera Panorama Use Panorama to Take Panoramic Selfies Want to fit more friends or scenery in a selfie? Use Panorama to take selfies with a wider field of view. To take a panoramic selfie, open Camera and touch to switch to the front camera. Swipe right on the screen and touch Panorama.

  • Page 49: Panorama

    Camera 3D Panorama 3D Panorama: Capture 3D Photos in Motion Do you ever feel let down by the feeling of flatness in your panoramas? 3D panorama gives you a great way to liven your panoramas up. You can tilt your Phone or drag your photos to create a 3D effect.

  • Page 50: Use 3D Panorama To Take 360-Degree Photos

    Camera Use 3D Panorama to Take 360-degree Photos Tired of looking at the single perspective offered by a standard photo? Try the 3D panorama function to capture a 360-degree view of a scene or person. There are three shooting modes for the 3D panorama function: Shooting objects: Open Camera, swipe right and touch 3D panorama.

  • Page 51: Pro Mode

    Camera Taking seflies: Open Camera, touch to switch to the front camera, then swipe right and touch 3D panorama. Touch and hold , then follow the onscreen prompts to move the Phone slowly around you in one direction. Release to stop shooting. After shooting, touch the camera thumbnail, and then touch above the photo you took to generate a 3D panoramic photo.

  • Page 52: Use Pro Camera Mode To Take Landscape Shots

    Camera Use Pro Camera Mode to Take Landscape Shots Use Pro camera mode to customise camera settings and capture landscape shots that stand out. Open Camera and swipe up on in the viewfinder to enable Pro camera mode. Metering mode: In Pro camera mode, touch .
  • Page 53 Camera For static scenes (such as mountains), a shutter speed between 1/80 and 1/125 is recommended; for moving scenes (such as waves), it is recommended that you mount your phone on a tripod and set a slower shutter speed (less than one second). Exposure compensation: In Pro camera mode, touch and drag the EV slider until your preferred value is highlighted.

  • Page 54: Use Pro Camera Mode To Take Portrait Shots

    Camera Use Pro Camera Mode to Take Portrait Shots Use Pro camera mode to customise camera settings and create your own unique portrait style. Open Camera and swipe up on in the viewfinder to enable Pro camera mode. Metering mode: For portrait shots, select and position the subject in the centre of the photo.

  • Page 55: Beautification

    Camera White balance: Choose a white balance mode that suits your scene. If shooting in direct sunlight, select ; if conditions are dark or overcast, select Focus: For portrait shots, it is recommended that you select Manual Focus (MF) mode. Touch the part of the photo that you want to isolate with the focus (such as a face) and then capture your shot.

  • Page 56: Monochrome

    Camera Re-entering personal information: In Camera settings screen, go to Perfect selfie > Edit personal info, then follow the onscreen prompts to re-take photos of yourself looking to the front, sides, and downwards. This will reset the beauty parameters. Adjusting beauty parameters: In Camera settings screen, go to Perfect selfie > Set beauty effects to adjust parameters such as skin smoothness and tone.

  • Page 57: Light Painting Mode

    Camera Monochrome: Explore the Beauty of Light and Shadow The world is an amazingly colourful place. But sometimes too much colour can be distracting. Monochrome mode filters out colour, helping to bring out light and shadows and give photos more mood and atmosphere.

  • Page 58: Light Graffiti: Paint A Photo With Light

    Camera Tail Light Trails: 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. Position your device on a tripod so that it does not move during the exposure.

  • Page 59: Silky Water: Capture Silky-Smooth Streams And Waterfalls

    Camera Open Camera. Swipe right on the screen and then go to Light painting > Light graffiti. Hold your Phone steady, and then touch to start shooting. A preview of the image is displayed in the viewfinder. Touch when you are finished. Silky Water: Capture Silky-smooth Streams and Waterfalls Silky water lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.

  • Page 60: Star Track: Capture The Beauty Of The Stars

    Camera Star Track: Capture the Beauty of the Stars Star track lets you use your camera to capture the movement of stars in the night sky. For best results, choose a location free of light pollution with an unobstructed view of the sky, and on a clear night.

  • Page 61: Use Time-Lapse To Condense Hours Into Minutes

    Camera Use Time-lapse to Condense Hours into Minutes You can use time-lapse to capture images over a long period of time and condense them into a short video, allowing you to view flowers blooming, the ebb and flow of city traffic, and the formation of clouds during the day and the movement of stars in the night sky.

  • Page 62: Discover New Possibilities With Customised Shooting Modes

    Camera Discover New Possibilities with Customised 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. Downloading more shooting modes: Open Camera, swipe right to go to the Modes page, then touch to view the available modes.

  • Page 63: Highlights

    Gallery Highlights Highlights: Turn Your Photos into a Personalised Video Highlights creates short video clips from your photos based on location information. You can add animation effects and choose from a range of background music. Highlights automatically creates videos based on the geographical information in your photos. To use this feature, open Camera, go to Settings, and check that GPS tag is enabled.
  • Page 64 Gallery Highlights automatically creates videos based on the geographical information in your photos. To use this feature, open Camera, go to Settings, and check that GPS tag is enabled. Check that your Phone is connected to the Internet. Highlights albums are created automatically when your Phone is charging, the screen is switched off, and the battery is at least 10% charged.

  • Page 65: Photo Management

    Gallery Photo Management Edit Videos Crop a video: Open Gallery, select the video you want to edit, and touch to enter the video editing screen. You can drag the slider in the crop area to select the segment you want to keep, and touch to finish cropping the video.

  • Page 66: Browse And Share Photos And Videos

    Gallery Beautify a portrait photo: When the system detects a portrait photo, it will automatically provide you with the Beauty feature. You can touch in the photo editing screen to apply features such as Smooth, Blemish, Thin face, and Enhance eyes to make your portrait shot more attractive. Create photo mosaics: Touch , and select your desired mosaic style and size to create a photo mosaic.
  • Page 67 Gallery View by shooting location: If you took a photo or video with GPS tag enabled in the Camera settings menu, you can view photos and videos in map mode. From the Photos tab, touch , and the photos or videos containing location information will be marked at the corresponding shooting locations on the map.

  • Page 68: Phone Manager

    Phone Manager Use One-touch Optimization 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 one-touch optimization to make your Phone run smoother and protect it from security threats. Go to Phone Manager and touch OPTIMISE.

  • Page 69: Optimize Power Consumption

    Phone Manager Optimize Power Consumption Running out of battery at an inopportune time can cause many inconveniences. Power saving features can help to prolong the battery life of your Phone, allowing you to play games or enjoy other features for longer. Open Phone Manager and touch remaining to perform the following: View power consumption details: Touch Battery usage to view power consumption details.

  • Page 70: Use Virus Scan To Keep Your Phone Safe

    Phone Manager Display remaining battery percentage in status bar: Enable Battery percentage to display the remaining battery percentage in the status bar. Manage app launches to save power: Touch Launch to automatically or manually manage app auto-launch, secondary launch, and background activity. The system will automatically manage power usage to save power.

  • Page 71: Email

    Email Add Email Accounts Add your email account to your phone for convenient email access at any time. If you have questions about specific settings while configuring your email, please consult your email account provider. Add a personal email account: Open , select an email service provider or touch Others, enter your email address and password, then touch Sign in and follow the onscreen instructions to configure your account.

  • Page 72: Manage Vip Email Contacts

    Email Configure email accounts: On the account screen, go to > Settings, select an account to set the Account name, Default account, or Remove account. 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.

  • Page 73: Calendar

    Calendar Calendar: Your Event Management Centre Too many events to keep track of? Calendar provides you with comprehensive event management, making your professional and personal lives easier. Calendar provides the following functions: Meeting reminders: Worried about missing an important work meeting? Add your work email (Exchange account) in Calendar to check meeting reminders and receive a reminder from your Phone before the meeting begins.

  • Page 74: Import To-Dos To Keep Your Work Organised

    Calendar Create an event: Open Calendar, touch , enter your event information including title, location, and start and end times. Go to More > Remind to add a reminder for your event, then touch Search events: On the Calendar page, touch and enter the event keywords, such as title or location.

  • Page 75: View Global Holidays

    Calendar Share an event: Touch an event on the calendar or under Schedule, then touch and follow the onscreen prompts to share the event using any of the multiple methods. View Global Holidays Travelling overseas for work or holiday? Download your destination country's holiday information ahead of time to better plan your work and schedule.

  • Page 76: Clock

    Clock Use the Clock With many powerful features and lots of information, the humble Clock has a lot to offer. The Clock can be used as an alarm, a world clock, stopwatch, or a timer. View the time all over the world: Go to Clock, touch on the World clock tab and enter the name of a city or select a city from the list of cities.
  • Page 77 Clock If the time in your current region is the same as that of your home city, the lock screen will only display one time.

  • Page 78: Notepad

    Notepad Manage Your Notes to Keep Your Records in Order Want to share important notes or add something to favourites? 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 Notepad, open the note you want to share, then touch to select a sharing method and follow the onscreen prompts.

  • Page 79: Utilities

    Utilities Smart Remote Smart Remote: Control Your Home Electronics with Your Phone Smart Remote allows you to control your household appliances using your phone. You only need one device to easily take control of a wide variety of electronics (such as TVs, air conditioners, set-top boxes, DVD players, cameras, projectors, and streaming boxes).

  • Page 80: Use Smart Remote To Control Your Home Electronics

    Utilities Turn your phone into a universal remote control: Add your home electronics to the Smart Remote and you won't have to worry about misplacing remotes any more. The remote control buttons can be customised to fit your own preferences so the remote is easier to use. Use your phone as a remote control for your camera: Take better group photos by using your phone as a remote control for your camera.
  • Page 81 Utilities Manage recordings: Touch Recordings to access options such as sorting and sharing recordings.

  • Page 82: Multiple Users

    Multiple Users Multiple Users Multiple Users: Create Separate User Accounts on Your Phone Want to lend your Phone to someone else but don't want them accessing your private files and information? Add multiple users and user types to protect your information privacy when lending your Phone to others.
  • Page 83 Multiple Users Change a user account name or profile picture: From the Users screen, switch to the relevant user and touch . Follow the onscreen instructions to change the user's name or profile picture. Allow a user to make calls and share call records: Log in with the owner account. From the Users screen, select a user and then select Allow calls and messages and sharing of communication history.

  • Page 84: 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 85: Use Bluetooth To Share Data

    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 86: Near Field Communication (Nfc)

    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 87: Use Nfc To Connect Devices Quickly

    Settings, touch Device connection and enable NFC and Huawei Beam. Select the files you want to send and touch Share > Huawei Beam to enable NFC. Place the NFC detection areas of both devices close together. Once a connection is established, the sending device will play an audio prompt and the sharing screen will minimise.

  • Page 88: Multi-Screen Display

    Device Connection Using Bluetooth pairing as an example, enable NFC, Huawei Beam, and Bluetooth on both devices. Open the Bluetooth pairing screen on both devices and place the NFC detection areas of devices close together. When the sending device plays an audio prompt and content on the screen shrinks, follow the onscreen instructions and touch the screen on the sending device to establish a Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 89: Multi-Screen: Mirror Your Screen

    Device Connection Protocol Connection Connection Image Sharing Method Type Instructions Methods Miracast Mirror what is shown Directly connect over Everything displayed on your device will be Protocol on your device's Wi-Fi and turn on the shared to the display on the external device. screen on a separate screen sharing When playing music and videos, only the...

  • Page 90: Connecting Usb Device

    Device Connection Connecting USB Device Transfer Data Between Your Phone and Computer Use a USB cable to connect your phone to your computer and transfer data. Select USB connection mode Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer or another device. An "Use USB for" dialog box will appear on your phone.

  • Page 91: Transfer Data Between Your Phone And A Usb Device

    This feature is only available on phones with USB OTG support. If your phone has a USB Type-C port, you will need to buy a Huawei-certified Micro USB to USB Type-C adapter or a USB OTG cable with a USB Type-C connector.

  • Page 92: Transfer Files Using Huawei Share

    Bluetooth are automatically enabled. Huawei Share Use Huawei Share to send files: Select the file you want to share and touch Share. Select the receiving device from the list of nearby devices to send the file. Use Huawei Share to receive files: Swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then touch to enable Huawei Share.

  • Page 93: Security And Privacy

    Security and Privacy Fingerprint Fingerprint Recognition: Enjoy Faster Navigation and Enhanced Security Fingerprint recognition not only allows you to unlock your Phone faster, it also provides added security to your personal information. Your fingerprint can be used to: Unlock your screen with a single touch: Want to avoid the hassle of using PIN codes and patterns to unlock your screen? Use your fingerprint to quickly and securely unlock your screen with a single touch.

  • Page 94: Add, Delete, Or Rename A Fingerprint

    Security and Privacy Fingerprint unlocking is only available when your Phone's unlock method is set to Pattern, PIN, or Password. You will be required to unlock your Phone using the lock screen password after the device is restarted or if your fingerprint is not recognized. Before enrolling a fingerprint, make sure your finger is clean and dry.

  • Page 95: Location Information Protection

    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 96: Privatespace

    Security and Privacy PrivateSpace PrivateSpace: Keep Your Private Information Hidden Want to keep your personal apps and data (such as photos and videos) hidden on your Phone, secure from other users? Look no further than PrivateSpace. With PrivateSpace, you can create an independent space on your device to keep your private information.

  • Page 97: Transfer Files Between Your Privatespace And Mainspace

    Security and Privacy Quickly switch between MainSpace and PrivateSpace: From the lock screen, you can quickly switch between spaces using your fingerprint or password. After you restart your Phone, you are required to first enter the MainSpace using your password. You can then switch between spaces from your lock screen.

  • Page 98: Use App Lock To Lock Important Apps

    Worried that your photos, bank account information, or other private data might get leaked if your phone is lost or stolen? Huawei phones now feature security chips in addition to the combined protection provided by the trusted root key and lock screen password. Whether your data is stored in a microSD card or internal storage, it will receive the highest level of protection.

  • Page 99: Lock Your Microsd Card With Sd Card Lock

    Security and Privacy Lock Your microSD Card with SD Card Lock If you lose your phone, your microSD card can be ejected from your device and your personal data will be at risk of disclosure. SD card lock allows you to set a password to lock your microSD card. When the locked microSD card is inserted into another device for the first time, the password will be required in order to use the storage space or access stored data.

  • Page 100: Protect Your Privacy With Microsd Card Encryption

    Security and Privacy Protect Your Privacy with microSD Card Encryption Worried that others might see your photos and other personal data if you lend them your microSD card? You can encrypt the files stored in your microSD card so that other people who use the card cannot access your personal data.

  • Page 101: Backup And Restoration

    Follow the onscreen instructions to set a backup password and security question. You can view your backup files from the Huawei\Backup folder in Files > Local > SD Card. Back Up Your Data to Internal Storage You can back up your Phone's data to internal storage to prevent data loss.

  • Page 102: Back Up Your Data To A Usb Storage Device

    Follow the onscreen instructions to set a backup password and security question. You can view your backup files from the Huawei\Backup folder in Files > Local > Internal storage. Back Up Your Data to a USB Storage Device...

  • Page 103: Wi-Fi And Network

    Wi-Fi and Network Wi-Fi Wi-Fi+: Your Smart Connectivity Assistant 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 104: Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct

    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 105: Enable Wi-Fi+ To Automatically Connect To The Best Network

    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 106 Wi-Fi and Network You can use Wi-Fi hotspot, a USB cable, or Bluetooth to share your mobile data with other devices. Use Wi-Fi hotspot to share mobile data: Open Settings and go to Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > Portable Wi-Fi hotspot > Configure Wi-Fi hotspot. Set the network name, encryption type, and password for the Wi-Fi hotspot, then touch Save and enable the hotspot to use it.

  • Page 107: 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 108: Sound And Display

    Sound and Display Configure 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 and go to Sound > Do not disturb. Toggle on the Enable now switch, then touch Do not disturb mode and select one of the following options: Allow calls and messages from important contacts: Select Allow only priority interruptions, and then touch Define priority interruptions to configure which contacts can call or message...

  • Page 109: Change The Display Settings

    Sound and Display Enable Eye comfort mode at set times: You can configure your Phone to enable Eye comfort mode for a set period of time each day. When Eye comfort mode is disabled, open Settings, go to Display > Eye comfort, and enable Schedule, then set your desired Start time and End time. Adjust Eye comfort mode colour temperature: Once Eye comfort mode is enabled, blue light will be filtered out and the screen will take on a mild red tint.
  • Page 110 Sound and Display Enable automatic screen rotation: Enable Auto-rotate screen. Alternatively, swipe down from the status bar, open the shortcuts panel, and then switch on Enable the screensaver: Touch Screen saver and enable Screen saver to configure the Picture source and Duration. Your Phone will display a slideshow of your photos when the battery is charging and your Phone enters standby mode.

  • Page 111: Storage

    Storage Storage Cleaner Clean Up Memory for Faster Performance Does your Phone slow down over time? Do you want to clean up your system storage but are unsure which files to delete? Memory cleanup helps you quickly clear your cache, large and residual files, and unused app files to speed up system performance and keep your Phone in top shape.
  • Page 112 Storage...

  • Page 113: Smart Assistance

    Smart Assistance Navigation Bar and Navigation Dock Navigation Dock: Control Your Phone at a Touch Every time you want to close an app or return to the home screen, you must use the navigation bar at the bottom of your Phone. Now, you can also use Navigation dock to perform the same functions, making your Phone even more user-friendly.

  • Page 114: System

    System Language and Input Method Change the Input Method You can change the input method on your Phoneas desired. Open Settings. Go to System > Language & input > Default keyboard > Configure input methods and enable the desired input method. Return to Language & input, touch Default keyboard, select the input method.

  • Page 115: Use Text-To-Speech Output With Talkback

    System Select an item: Touch an item with one finger to select it (it will not open). Your device will read out the content of the selected item. Open an item: Double-touch any part of the screen using one finger to confirm your selection from the previous step.

  • Page 116: General Settings

    System General Settings Change Your System Language Want to change your Phone's system language? This can be done with ease. Open Settings, go to System > Language & input > Language and select your system language. If you cannot find your language from the language list, touch Add language to add your language.

  • Page 117: Print Documents And Photos From Your Phone

    System Print Documents and Photos from Your Phone Connect your Phone to a printer over Wi-Fi to print out documents and photos with ease. Mopria allows you to print directly from your Phone to a Mopria-certified printer. The printer connects to your Phone over Wi-Fi. If your printer is not Mopria-certified, contact the printer manufacturer to obtain a plug-in for your model.

  • Page 118: Enable Gloves Mode

    System Open Settings. Go to Device connection > Printing > default print service and check that default print service is enabled. Select a printer from the search results, or touch More > Add printer and follow the onscreen instructions to manually add a printer. You can now print directly from your Phone: Print an image: Go to Gallery.

  • Page 119: Enable Airplane Mode For Safer Flying And Longer Battery Life

    System Enable Airplane Mode for Safer Flying and Longer Battery Life Worried that it's not safe to leave your Phone on during a flight? Want an easy way to increase your Phone's battery life when you don't plan on making or receiving any calls? You can enable Airplane mode to fly safely and increase your battery life.

  • Page 120: View Product Information To Know Your Device Better

    System Clear storage space: Select Storage cleaner to enter the Cleanup screen and clean your memory or free up storage space with a single touch. Change default storage location: Touch Default location and set the default storage location to either your Phone's internal storage or the microSD card. Format your microSD card: Go to SD Card >...
  • Page 121 System...
  • Page 122 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: VKY-L09...

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