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  • Page 1 User Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Collapsible space Flexstop Mode Essentials Live View Basic Gestures Phone Clone Lock and Unlock Your Screen Get Familiar with the Home Screen Control Panel Screenshots & Screen Recording Multi-Window Show Date and Time When the Screen Is Off Charging Smart Features AI Voice AI Touch...
  • Page 3 Contents Highlights Apps Notepad Email AR Measure Settings More Connections Home screen & style Display & Brightness Sounds & Vibration Notifications & status bar Biometrics & Password Security Privacy Accessibility Features About Phone...

  • Page 4: Collapsible Space

    Collapsible space Flexstop Mode An Enhanced Viewing Experience in Flexstop Mode When you are camera shooting, fold your phone to a certain angle, and it will automatically switch to Flexstop Mode and stand up freely. Shoot in Flex-Stop Mode While shooting with the Camera app on your phone, unfold the device so that half of the screen hovers.
  • Page 5 Collapsible space Make a Call in Flexstop Mode When making a video call with MeeTime, fold your phone until half of the screen hovers. Then, you'll be able to view the video on the top screen, while being able to manage the call on the bottom screen.
  • Page 6 Collapsible space The figures are for reference only. Before using this feature, go to Settings > Home screen & style > Always On Display, touch in the upper right corner, and make sure that Always On Display is enabled. The default display mode is Smart. When the screen is off, touch or gaze at the screen so that the Always On Display effects appear on the screen.

  • Page 7: Essentials

    Essentials Live View Display Real-Time Service Info Live view shows you the real-time status of ongoing services and tasks. For example, you can view real-time information about tasks such as a timer, during a call. The figures are for reference only. Live capsule: When you switch from an app to the home screen or another app, a Live capsule will display in the status bar, with a brief real-time summary of the current task, for example, call...

  • Page 8: Basic Gestures

    Essentials Touch any blank area or swipe up on the Live card to collapse it to the capsule. Swipe down from the upper left corner of the screen to display Notification Center, which shows all current tasks. Once a task has completed, it will be automatically deleted. If you do not wish to enable Live view for an app, go to Settings >...
  • Page 9 Essentials 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. Recent tasks Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold to view recent tasks. Close an app When viewing recent tasks, swipe up on an app preview to close the app.
  • Page 10 Essentials Take a screenshot Knock twice on the screen with a knuckle to take a screenshot. 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 11: Phone Clone

    Essentials Display the notification panel Swipe down from the upper left corner of the screen. Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen to display Control Panel for shortcuts. Touch your desired feature to enable it. Button Shortcuts Power off and restart Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power off...

  • Page 12: Lock And Unlock Your Screen

    On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install HUAWEI Phone Clone. On the old device, open the HUAWEI Phone Clone app, touch Transfer data to a Huawei phone, and follow the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new phone by scanning the code.

  • Page 13: Get Familiar With The Home Screen

    Essentials Pinch two fingers on the home screen, touch Service widgets, add the one-touch lock • screen widget to the home screen, and touch the Pinch two fingers on the home screen, touch Service widgets, swipe down to the bottom, •...
  • Page 14 Essentials Large folders: Directly opens an app when you touch the corresponding app icon, without • expanding the folder. The folder size can be adjusted as needed. Service widgets: Previews services and provides direct access to frequently-used app • features without requiring you to open each corresponding app. You can stack or combine multiple service widgets as needed.
  • Page 15 Essentials If there is no space available on the current screen, the widget will be pinned to the next screen. If neither screen has any space, a new screen will be created for the service widget, to the right of the current screen. Service widgets cannot be pinned to folders.
  • Page 16 Essentials Managing service widgets: Expand the stack in any of the following ways: Swipe down further to expand the stack. • Touch and hold down on the stack, and touch Expand stack. • Then manage widgets in the stack as follows: Adjusting the position of a service widget: Touch and hold down on a service •...
  • Page 17 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Adding a widget combo: Hold and drag a service widget to another service widget of any size, until they partially • overlap, and release to complete the combination, once the back panel has been expanded. Pinch two fingers together on the home screen, go to Service widgets >...
  • Page 18 Essentials After you're done with editing the widget combo, the system will automatically apply an optimal template size based on the items in the combo. Touch any area outside the service combo to exit the editing screen. You can also touch and hold down on the service combo, and touch Edit combo to add or remove Service widgets or Shortcuts.
  • Page 19 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Create a Large Folder Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon to create a new folder. Touch and hold a folder to switch between display modes. For example, you can touch and hold a new folder and select Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large folder.

  • Page 20: Notification And Status Icons

    Essentials When there are too many app icons to display on one page within a large folder, a stacked icon will appear in the folder's lower right corner. You can touch the stack icon to open the folder. Add or remove apps: Open a large folder, and touch , and add or remove apps as •...

  • Page 21: Control Panel

    Essentials Power Saving mode enabled Digital Balance enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery Bluetooth device connected VPN connected Airplane mode enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled Location service enabled Eye Comfort mode enabled Driving mode enabled Performance mode enabled Headset connected Projection device connected Calling VoLTE enabled...
  • Page 22 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Media Controller: Controls audio playback and allows you to adjust the playback progress • and switch between recently-used media apps, listening devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets), and calling devices. Shortcuts: Enables, disables, or sets frequently-used features. •...
  • Page 23 Essentials Edit Control Panel Control Panel allows you to edit features, such as relocate shortcut switches, edit smart scenes and smart devices, so that you can manage your devices with greater ease. Swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen to display Control Panel, and touch .
  • Page 24 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Tap a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. • Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen (or pop-up) of the • corresponding feature. Touch to access the settings screen. •...
  • Page 25 Essentials Use Media Controller Manage playback and switch audio and video apps at any time in Media Controller, or even transfer streaming audio from your device to other devices, like a headset or speaker. The figures are for reference only. Manage and Switch Between Audio and Video Apps When multiple audio and video apps (such as Music) are opened, you can quickly manage and switch between these apps in Media Controller with ease.
  • Page 26 Essentials Share Audio with Friends via Two Pairs of Bluetooth Earphones Sharing audio allows you to connect multiple pairs of Bluetooth earphones to the same phone, so that you can listen to music or watch videos along with a friend. This feature is only supported on certain Bluetooth earphones.
  • Page 27 Essentials The figures are for reference only. Temporary sharing (the other pair of earphones has not been paired with this device): Select the paired earphones from the device list on this device, touch Share audio under the name of the earphones, and initiate sharing as follows: The other pair of earphones has not been connected to any device: Place the other •...
  • Page 28 For example, when you come home, you can have an ongoing MeeTime call transferred to your HUAWEI Vision for a more immersive experience; when you return to the office, you can continue editing the same documents on your computer, by...
  • Page 29 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. Enter the AI Life home screen, go to , and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the connection.
  • Page 30 Essentials Watch or band: Make sure that it is paired with your phone via Huawei Health, and logged • in to the same HUAWEI ID. If your phone is not pre-installed with some relevant apps, download it from AppGallery. Create Your Super Device by Connecting to Nearby Devices If the devices are logged in to the same HUAWEI ID Log in to the same HUAWEI ID on this device and the device to be connected.
  • Page 31 > link a new device. Open an app (such as HUAWEI Video or HUAWEI Music) on your phone. Go to Control Panel on your phone, touch the icon of the target device in Super Device, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the transfer.

  • Page 32: Screenshots & Screen Recording

    Essentials Screenshots & Screen Recording Take a Screenshot Capture your screen with ease, and on your own terms. Take a Grabshot Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Sensing > Grabshot, and make sure that Grabshot is enabled. Place your hand half an arm's length away from the screen with your palm facing the screen, and wait for to appear at the top of the screen.
  • Page 33 Essentials Take a Full Screenshot with a Knuckle Tap Before using knuckle gestures, use either of the following methods to enable this feature (depending on your device model): Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Take screenshot, •...
  • Page 34 Essentials Capture the Screen in Split-Screen or Floating Window Mode When your phone is in split-screen mode or floating window mode, you can capture individual windows or the entire screen, depending on your need. Once a screenshot is taken, a thumbnail will display in the lower left corner of the screen. Touch the icon on the top of the thumbnail to select the capture area.
  • Page 35 Essentials 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. You can choose your preferred screenshot shape (such as a rectangle, oval, or heart).
  • Page 36 Essentials Use a Shortcut to Take a Partial Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, hold down on the Screenshot icon, and then touch Partial screenshot in the pop-up. Follow the onscreen instructions to draw an enclosed shape with your finger around the part of the screen that you wish to capture.
  • Page 37 Essentials 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. You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling. Use a Shortcut to Take a Scrolling Screenshot Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, hold down on the Screenshot icon, and then touch Scrollshot in the pop-up.
  • Page 38 Essentials Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Motion control > Take screenshot, and • enable Smart screenshot. Knock the screen twice in quick succession with two knuckles to start a screen recording. To stop recording, knock twice as before. The figures are for reference only.

  • Page 39: Multi-Window

    Essentials If Live view is enabled for screen recording: Touch the Live view at the top of the screen, and then touch to show or hide touches, during the recording. indicates that the feature is enabled. • indicates that the feature is disabled. •...
  • Page 40 Essentials Check whether an app supports Multi-Window: Touch and view More apps. • Add apps: Go to > to enter the editing screen. Then touch the apps you wish to • add to the Multi-Window dock, and touch Move apps: Go to >...
  • Page 41 Essentials Open a Floating Window Before you get started, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Multi-Window, and make sure that Multi-Window dock is enabled. You can open a floating window in any of the following ways (depending on your device model): Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to enter the Recent tasks screen, and touch the •...
  • Page 42 Essentials Touch at the top of the floating window. • Touch and hold down on the bar at the top of the floating window, and quickly drag it • downwards. Touch and hold down on the bar at the top of the floating window, and drag it down to •...
  • Page 43 Essentials The figures are for reference only. • Split-screen mode is only supported in certain apps. • Split the Screen Before you get started, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Multi-Window, and make sure that Multi-Window dock is enabled. You can enable split-screen mode in any of the following ways (depending on your device model): When an app is open and displayed in full-screen mode, swipe up from the bottom to...
  • Page 44 Essentials Switch split screens: Touch between the two split screens, and then touch Flip • top/bottom or Flip left/right. You can also touch and hold down on at the top of a split screen until this split screen shrinks, then drag this split screen to the other split screen and release, to switch split screens.
  • Page 45 Essentials Before you get started, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Multi-Window, and make sure that Multi-Window dock is enabled. The following uses Email as an example. To enable multi-window view for a single app: On the home screen, open Email. Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your phone and hold to bring up the Multi- Window dock.
  • Page 46 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 47: Show Date And Time When The Screen Is Off

    Essentials Enable App Multiplier App Multiplier displays two windows (home screen and content screen) within an app that supports this feature, for easier multi-tasking when your foldable phone is unfolded. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Split-view. Then turn on the switch next to the app you wish to enable this feature for in the Compatible with App Multiplier list.
  • Page 48 Essentials On the Always On Display screen, select the weather style from the Images section. When using this feature for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to download the weather AOD. You can touch Preview to view the AOD display. Touch Apply.

  • Page 49: Charging

    Essentials Disable Always On Display Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Always On Display, touch in the upper right corner, and disable Always On Display. Charging Wireless Reverse Charging Wireless reverse charging allows your device to charge other devices that support this feature, including phones, tablets, watches, and bands.

  • Page 50: Smart Features

    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". This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

  • Page 51: Ai Touch

    When you see any content that you are interested in on your phone, touch and hold the screen with two fingers to bring up AI Touch to learn more. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch, and enable AI Touch. Shop with AI Touch...

  • Page 52: Super Device

    For example, when you come home, you can have an ongoing MeeTime call transferred to your HUAWEI Vision for a more immersive experience; when you return to the office, you can continue editing the same documents on your computer, by picking up right from where you had left off on your phone.
  • Page 53 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 54 Transfer MeeTime Calls and Streaming Audio to Connected Devices Use Super Device to transfer a video (for example, a video in HUAWEI Video), song, or MeeTime call from your phone to another device, and pick up from exactly where you had left off, without missing a beat.
  • Page 55 Enable Cross-device Clipboard Log in to the same HUAWEI ID on your phone and tablet, and connect both devices to the same Wi-Fi network. Go to Settings > Super Device > Cross-Device Clipboard, and make sure that Cross- Device Clipboard is enabled.

  • Page 56: Easy Projection

    Vision). The projection method may vary depending on the display device. The following uses projecting to a HUAWEI Vision as an example. Before using this feature, please update the Vision to the latest version. The figures are for reference only.
  • Page 57 Smart Features Swipe down from the upper right corner of the phone screen to display Control Panel, touch Wireless Projection, and follow the onscreen instructions. Your phone will then start searching for available Vision products. You can also go to Settings > More connections > Easy Projection or Settings > More connections >...
  • Page 58 Smart Features Use gestures as instructed to simulate mouse commands. • 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.
  • Page 59 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 60: Multi-Screen Collaboration

    Smart Features To control a projected app, you can touch the projected app in the floating bubble to display the app's floating window, which can be used for controls. You can also adjust the volume on the large-screen device from the floating window. Apps in split-screen or floating-window mode can't be projected.
  • Page 61 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control 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 62 Follow the onscreen instructions on your phone and laptop to complete the connection. Connect Your Phone to Your Laptop Using Super Device Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your phone and laptop, and log in to the same HUAWEI ID on both devices.
  • Page 63 Smart Features If your phone and laptop are connected via a USB cable, remove the cable to disconnect • them. 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.
  • Page 64 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 65 Smart Features Answer a Voice or Video Call on Your Laptop Once you've connected your phone and laptop, you'll be able to use the laptop to answer voice and video calls (such as those in WeChat and MeeTime) from your phone. During a call, the audio and video can be played through your computer and its accessories such as the speaker and camera.
  • Page 66 Smart Features This feature is unavailable in some apps. Open an app in the phone window on your laptop, for example, Notepad, and click on the window to display this app in a separate window. Alternatively, click and hold down on the app icon, and click on Open in new window.
  • Page 67 Smart Features Landscape large-window mode, App Multiplier mode, and free window resizing are only supported on certain laptop models. It is recommended that you try this function after updating PC Manager to the latest version by going to > Check for updates. Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Phone and Tablet Connect your phone and tablet to use Multi-screen Collaboration for cross-device operations, such as to display your phone screen on the tablet, use your phone apps on the tablet, drag...
  • Page 68 Scan to connect screen on your tablet. Connect via Super Device: Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone and tablet. In Super Device on your tablet, touch the phone icon to complete the connection.

  • Page 69: Easy Print

    Super Device. Easy Print Print Files with Huawei Print Your phone comes with Huawei Print, which detects nearby printers, allowing you to touch to print images and documents from it! The figures are for reference only.
  • Page 70 Live view to add printing tasks to the queue. Remotely Print Files with Huawei Print If you own a Huawei printer, you can remotely print files from your phone, via Huawei Print. Add a printer to the AI Life app on your phone.

  • Page 71: Camera And Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Take Photos Take Photos The figures are for reference only. 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.
  • Page 72 Camera and Gallery Turn the flash on or off: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (Off), or • (Always on). If you select (Auto) and the camera detects that you are in a dimly lit environment, a flash icon will appear in the viewfinder and the flash will be automatically turned on when you take a photo.
  • Page 73 Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. • Zoom level adjustment is only supported in certain shooting modes. Available zoom • levels may vary depending on the product model. Use the Floating Shutter to Take Photos You can enable the floating shutter to display it in the camera viewfinder, and drag it anywhere you like to take photos quickly.
  • Page 74 Camera and Gallery Take Burst Photos Use Burst mode to take a sequence of photos in quick succession so you can choose the best one. Open Camera, select Photo mode, and make sure the rear camera is in use. 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.
  • Page 75 Camera and Gallery Options in the Camera Quick Menu may vary by shooting mode. If does not display under a certain shooting mode, it indicates that the Camera Quick Menu is not supported under this mode. Shoot Selfies, with the Rear Camera Shoot crystal clear selfies with the rear camera, when your phone is unfolded, and preview each shot on the external screen.

  • Page 76: Portrait Mode

    Camera and Gallery Choose Your XMAGE Style The camera of your phone supports XMAGE styles, and you can choose an appropriate style according to the subject and scene that you are capturing. Open Camera, and make sure that the rear camera is being used. Touch and select Original, Vivid, Bright, or Mono.
  • Page 77 Camera and Gallery Shoot in Aperture Mode Take Wide Aperture Photos Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos with blurry backgrounds, which brings your subjects into sharper focus. Open Camera, or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Aperture mode.

  • Page 78: Master Ai

    Camera and Gallery Touch Physical aperture and adjust the aperture of the lens for physical-level fine • blurring effects. Touch the Shutter button to begin recording. While recording, touch the viewfinder to adjust the focus. Master AI Take Professional-Looking Photos with Master AI Master AI is a pre-installed camera feature that helps you take better photos by intelligently identifying objects and scenes (such as food, beaches, blue skies, and greenery, as well as text) and optimizing the color and brightness accordingly.

  • Page 79: Take Photos With Various Zoom Settings

    Camera and Gallery Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings The zoom capabilities of your device's camera allow you to capture more of a scene, or distant vistas. 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.

  • Page 80: Get Closer With Super Macro

    Camera and Gallery Get Closer with Super Macro Delve down into the details by enabling Super macro mode, and capture the dance of a dragonfly or dewdrop in descent. Shoot Close-up Photos, with Super Macro You can access Super macro (depending on your device model) in any of the following ways: Open Camera, and select Photo mode.

  • Page 81: Moving Pictures

    Camera and Gallery Wide-angle Macro Shooting and Telephoto Macro Shooting Wide-angle macro shooting and telephoto macro shooting are two macro shooting modes. Wide-angle macro shooting accommodates a larger viewfinder range, while telephoto macro shooting magnifies details, making it ideal for shooting small objects from a distance, such as insects.
  • Page 82 After taking a moving picture, you can edit it, select and optimize any frame within it, and even set the frame as a static photo. You can also share the moving picture to another HUAWEI device, or save it as a GIF or video file to share it.

  • Page 83: Pro Mode

    Camera and Gallery Pro Mode Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro Pro mode lets you fine-tune photos and videos and gives you full control over ISO sensitivity, focus mode, and more when taking photos or recording videos. Shoot Photos in Pro Mode The figures are for reference only.
  • Page 84 Camera and Gallery Metering Mode Usage Scenario Focuses in on light near the center of the screen; ideal for Center shooting portraits. 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. •...
  • Page 85 Camera and Gallery These features are only supported on certain device models. • Adjusting a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. • Remember to only make adjustments based on actual needs. Shoot Videos in Pro Mode Under Pro mode, touch to switch to Video mode.

  • Page 86: Record Videos

    Camera and Gallery When shooting in bright daylight, select . When shooting in overcast conditions or low-light environments, select Touch to adjust the color temperature. Touch to start recording. These features are only supported on certain device models. • Adjusting a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. •...
  • Page 87 Camera and Gallery Touch to begin recording. Touch to take a shot of the current frame. Touch to pause, and touch to stop recording. Enable Sound Volume to Adjust with the Zoom Level When you are shooting a video, your phone can focus on the sound of the subject you are shooting, so that the sound turns up as you zoom in.

  • Page 88: Tracking Shot

    Camera and Gallery When Steady shot is enabled, some features (such as zooming and video resolution adjustment) may be unavailable. Record Mind-blowing Videos, with AI Movie Effects Add AI movie effects to give your videos new flair, and spare yourself the hassle of tedious post-editing work.

  • Page 89: Time-Lapse Photography

    Camera and Gallery Open Camera and select Video mode. Touch to confirm that Tracking shot is enabled. Frame the subject in the viewfinder. Your phone will automatically identify the trackable subjects and display the icon around them. Touch one of the icons to start tracking the subject.

  • Page 90: Multi-Cam

    Camera and Gallery To capture images from both the front and rear cameras, touch to generate a dual • view front camera and rear camera display. You can pinch in or out on the viewfinder to adjust the zoom level of the view captured by the rear camera. Touch the screen twice to swap the positions of the images.
  • Page 91 Wi-Fi on both this device and the connected device. 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 92 Camera and Gallery The figures are for reference only. On this device, go to Camera > More, and select Multi-cam. This device will then search for and display all available devices. Touch the device that you wish to connect to, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the connection. Once the connection is successful, the viewfinder of the connected device will be displayed on this device.

  • Page 93: Adjust Camera Settings

    , and drag the device that you wish to connect to to this • device. If the device to be connected to is not logged in to HUAWEI ID, or not logged in to • the same HUAWEI ID as this device, touch...
  • Page 94 Camera and Gallery Adjust the Aspect Ratio Go to Camera > > Aspect ratio and select an aspect ratio. This feature is not available in some modes. Enable Location Tags To enable Location tag, enable Location Services for your phone first, then go to Camera > .

  • Page 95: Manage Gallery

    Camera and Gallery Capture Smiles Enable Capture smiles. The camera will take a photo automatically when it detects a smile in the viewfinder. 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 96 Camera and Gallery move an image, the images on the comparison screen will change accordingly. To disable the syncing feature, touch Add the selected image to favorites: Touch under the desired image. • Delete an image: Touch under the unwanted image. •...

  • Page 97: Organize Albums

    Camera and Gallery Share multiple images or videos: In an album or on the Photos tab, touch and hold to • select multiple images and videos, then touch Share Images Without Divulging Your Life Open Gallery. Touch an image, or touch and hold down to select multiple images, and touch Touch Privacy options at the top of the sharing screen, follow the onscreen instructions to enable both Remove location info and Remove other info, and touch OK to share the image.
  • Page 98 Camera and Gallery Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album. The All photos album collects all of the pictures in Gallery. If you move the pictures to another album, the pictures will continue to display in All photos (except for hidden, blocked, and deleted pictures).

  • Page 99: Edit Pictures And Videos

    Camera and Gallery Hide a single album: Tap to open an album you wish to hide, and go to > Hide this • album > OK. View hidden images, videos, or albums: On the Albums tab, go to > Hidden items. •...
  • Page 100 Camera and Gallery Add Stickers to Images In Gallery, touch the image you wish to edit, and go to > Stickers to add stickers. Select a sticker and drag it wherever you like. Touch and hold the dot on the corner of the sticker and drag it to shrink or enlarge the sticker.

  • Page 101: Golden Snap

    Camera and Gallery Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between images and along • the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame. Touch to save the collage. To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages. Add Frames to Your Images In Gallery, touch the image you wish to edit, and go to >...

  • Page 102: Highlights

    Camera and Gallery Adjust document If an image of a document is skewed, you can use the Adjust document function in Gallery to straighten the image. Open Gallery, touch an image of a document, then touch Go to Smart > Adjust document and drag the four corners to select the area to be straightened.
  • Page 103 Camera and Gallery Touch to export the video. Change the Highlights Album Cover On the Highlights tab, touch an album. Go to > Change cover, select a photo, then touch Add or Remove Images or Videos from a Highlights Album In the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album.
  • Page 104 Camera and Gallery Delete Highlights Albums On the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album. Go to > Delete and then touch Delete. After you delete a Highlights album, it cannot be restored, and the photos and videos in the Highlights album will remain in Gallery.

  • Page 105: Notepad

    Apps Notepad Create and Edit a Note in Notepad Capture an inspired idea before it's too late, with Notepad. You can also add checklists, images, and web links to notes to make them more detailed and enriching. The figures are for reference only. Create a Note Go to Notepad >...
  • Page 106 Apps To change the text style, color, or background: Touch to find the feature you need, when your phone is folded. • You can find the feature you need in the editing toolbars at the top and bottom of the •...
  • Page 107 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, images, audio and video files, and documents) all at a time within notes to create a new note.
  • Page 108 Apps Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar, touch Notepad in the app list below, enable Allow notifications, select the notification style, touch Notification tone, and select Ring & vibrate or Ring only. Once the settings are applied, your device will ring to remind you of the to-do item at the specified time or when you visit the designated location.
  • Page 109 Apps Scan a Document or Card In Notepad, you can use your device's camera to scan an image or document, such as an ID card, bank card, or other certificate, to save it as a note in Notepad, with an anti-theft watermark.
  • Page 110 Apps Open Notepad. On the Notes tab, go to > Sort, and select Date edited or Date added. If you select Date edited, the notes will be sorted in real time. That is, each time you edit a note, the edited note will be placed at the top. If you select Date added, the notes will be sorted by creation time.
  • Page 111 Apps To lock a single note, go to Notepad > Notes, open the note you wish to lock, go to • > Add lock, follow the onscreen instructions to set a password, and touch To remove the note lock, open the note, and go to >...

  • Page 112: Email

    If you can't find HUAWEI AR Measure, swipe down from the middle of the home • screen to open the search box, enter and touch HUAWEI AR Measure in the list of installed apps. Before taking measurements, make sure that your surroundings are well lit and clear of •...
  • Page 113 Drag the end points to fine-tune the measurement result. For best results, keep a distance of 0.3–1.5 m (about 1–5 ft.) between your phone and the object. Measure Area Currently, only the area of circles and rectangles can be measured via HUAWEI AR Measure.
  • Page 114 Apps On the HUAWEI AR Measure screen, go to Objects > or Area (depending on your device model). Align the lens with the surface on which the object is resting and slowly move your phone to locate the plane. When your phone identifies the upper surface of the object, it will automatically display a frame that matches the size of the object surface.
  • Page 115 Your phone will automatically display the result. Drag the tips of the object to fine-tune the measurement result. View Historical Measurement Records On the HUAWEI AR Measure screen, go to Objects and touch to view or delete historical measurement records, such as length, area, or volume.

  • Page 116: More Connections

    Vision). The projection method may vary depending on the display device. The following uses projecting to a HUAWEI Vision as an example. Before using this feature, please update the Vision to the latest version. The figures are for reference only.
  • Page 117 Settings You can also go to Settings > More connections > Easy Projection or Settings > More connections > Wireless Projection, and enable Wireless projection (depending on your device model). Touch the device that you wish to project your phone to from the detected Vision products.
  • Page 118 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 119 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 120: Home Screen & Style

    Settings To control a projected app, you can touch the projected app in the floating bubble to display the app's floating window, which can be used for controls. You can also adjust the volume on the large-screen device from the floating window. Apps in split-screen or floating-window mode can't be projected.
  • Page 121 Settings The figures are for reference only. Make the balls bounce and fall by tilting your phone, and shake your phone to change ball emojis in fun new ways on your lock screen. Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Themes and select Emoji Crush under Interactive.
  • Page 122 Settings If you're using face recognition to unlock your device, go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition > Unlock device and select Swipe to unlock. Set the Swish! Theme Turn on the lock screen and unfold your palm until the basket appears, and then flick your wrist down to shoot.
  • Page 123 Settings The figures are for reference only. Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Themes, and select Symbol Stickers or Symbol Patterns in Interactive. Touch Personalize to visit the editing screen and select your favorite emojis, Style, Background color, and more. Touch Apply.
  • Page 124 Settings The figures are for reference only. Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Themes. Select your preferred Emoji theme, for example, Emoji Stickers or Emoji Patterns in Interactive. When using an Emoji theme for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the theme.
  • Page 125 Settings The figures are for reference only. Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Themes, and select Symbol Stickers or Emoji Stickers from Interactive. When using the Emoji Stickers theme for the first time, please follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the theme.
  • Page 126 Settings Go to Settings > Home screen & style > Themes, and select Weather in Interactive. When using the Weather wallpaper for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install the wallpaper. Touch Personalize and follow the onscreen instructions, to adjust Weather (for example, Live) and Live effect duration.

  • Page 127: Display & Brightness

    Settings Touch Personalize to visit the editing screen. From there, you can: Touch Select to select your preferred photo. • Touch Edit, hold down and move the photo to adjust its position. • Adjust settings such as Style and Icon colors. •...

  • Page 128: Notifications & Status Bar

    Settings During the call, swipe down from the upper left corner of the screen to display the Notification Panel, touch in the Noise reduction notification to expand it, and enable or disable Noise reduction as needed. The figures are for reference only. •...
  • Page 129 Settings Notification and Status Icons Network status icons may vary depending on your region or network service provider. Supported features vary depending on the device model. Some of the following icons may not be relevant to your phone. Full signal strength Roaming Data saver enabled No SIM card inserted...
  • Page 130 Settings Location service enabled Eye Comfort mode enabled Driving mode enabled Performance mode enabled Headset connected Projection device connected Calling VoLTE enabled Calling service not available on Missed call the current network New message Alarm set Silent mode Vibration mode Syncing data Data syncing failed New email...
  • Page 131 Settings Gentle notifications: When this switch is turned on, notifications will only display in • Notification Panel, and will not appear as banners, lock screen notifications, or status bar icons, nor will your device ring or vibrate. Lock screen and Banners: Allows you to select the notification display method. •...

  • Page 132: Biometrics & Password

    Settings Set the Status Bar to Simple Display Go to Settings > Notifications & status bar > Status bar, and enable Simple display. After doing so, only the following frequently-used icons will display on the phone status bar by default: time, Wi-Fi network, mobile signal, and battery level. Biometrics &...

  • Page 133: Face Recognition

    Settings Turn on the Access App Lock switch and follow the onscreen instructions to link your fingerprint with App Lock. 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.
  • Page 134 Settings Access App Lock with Face Recognition On the Face Recognition screen, enable Access App Lock, and follow the onscreen instructions to add your facial data to App Lock. You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use face recognition to access the app.

  • Page 135: Security

    Your phone will display its own security status, and the security status of other devices found in Super Device and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID. You can also view security tips and records for all of these devices.

  • Page 136: Privacy

    Settings A green sign indicates that your device is in good condition. A yellow sign indicates that your device has security risks. A red sign indicates that your device is at high risk, and should be optimized as soon as possible. Touch this device in Security status and feel free to do the following: View and set security features: This device will display its current security status.
  • Page 137 Settings The figures are for reference only. • Privacy behavior logs are analyzed and displayed solely on your phone, and will not be • uploaded to the cloud. Some system apps will not display permission reminders or privacy suggestions when •...
  • Page 138 Settings Touch the app name to view the recent sensitive permission logs for the app, or to disable specific permissions for the app. Real-time access notification is only supported for certain sensitive permissions. View Sensitive Permission Records You can find the records related to sensitive permission usage and recent app privacy behavior in the privacy dashboard.

  • Page 139: Accessibility Features

    Settings Super Privacy Mode Enabling Super Privacy mode will strengthen the level of privacy protection on your device. Once enabled, apps will no longer be able to access your camera, microphone, and location information. For instance, you can enable this mode while holding confidential meetings, to prevent background apps from obtaining sensitive information.
  • Page 140 Settings After the Magnification feature is enabled, other apps such as Phone and Calculator may respond slowly. Enable Color Inversion Color inversion allows you to invert the color of the text and the background. When Color inversion is enabled, your phone will display text in white and the background in black. On the Accessibility screen, enable Color inversion.
  • Page 141 Settings If there is no option on the call screen, it means that you won't be able to use the hearing aid device to answer calls. Audio playback: Swipe down from the upper right corner of your phone to display •...
  • Page 142 Settings If the SuperHub floating window does not pop up after you touch and hold down on • the content, go to Settings > Accessibility features > SuperHub, and enable Show on drag. Drag-and-drop operations are only supported in certain apps. •...
  • Page 143 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: Tap the SuperHub floating window to expand SuperHub, •...

  • Page 144: About Phone

    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. Transfer files to a computer: Make sure that Huawei PC Manager has been updated to version 13.0.3.320 or later.
  • Page 145 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: ICL-LX9...

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