User Guide for HUAWEI models including: MatePad Pro

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Switch between apps • Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps. Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled.

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Contents

Essentials

Basic Gestures

1

System Navigation

3

Tablet Clone

4

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

5

Notification and Status Icons

6

Control Panel

8

Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features

8

Home Screen Widgets

8

Set Your Wallpaper

9

Screenshots & Screen Recording

9

View and Clear Notifications

12

Adjust Sound Settings

13

Enter Text

15

Multi-Window

17

Power On and Off or Restart Your Device

20

Charging

21

Smart Features

AI Voice

24

AI Lens

29

AI Touch

31

AI Search

31

Easy Projection

32

Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone

32

Huawei Share

34

Camera and Gallery

Launch Camera

37

Take Photos

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Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes

38

Master AI

40

Take Panoramic Photos

41

AR Lens

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Light Painting

42

Moving Pictures

43

Add Stickers to Photos

44

Documents Mode

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Pro Mode

45

Record Videos

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Slow-Mo Recording

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Apps Settings

Time-Lapse Photography Filters Adjust Camera Settings Manage Gallery Smart Photo Categorisation Huawei Vlog Editor Huawei Vlogs Highlights
Apps MeeTime Calendar Clock Notepad Recorder Email Calculator Torch Compass App Twin Tablet Manager Tablet Clone HiSuite
Search for Items in Settings Wi-Fi Mobile Data More Connections Home Screen & Wallpaper Display & Brightness Sounds & Vibration Notifications Biometrics & Password Apps Battery Storage Security Privacy Accessibility Features Users & Accounts System & Updates About Tablet

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Basic Gestures
Basic Gestures and Shortcuts
System Navigation Gestures Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and make sure that Gestures is selected.
Return to the previous screen Swipe in from the left or right edges to return to the previous screen.
Back to home screen Swipe up from the bottom to go to the home screen.
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.
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Essentials Switch between apps · Slide across the bottom edge of the screen to switch between apps.
Before using this gesture, touch Settings on the System navigation screen, and ensure that Slide across bottom to switch apps is enabled. · Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc to switch between apps.
Knuckle Gestures Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures to enable Take screenshot, Record screen.
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.
Record screen Knock twice on the screen with two knuckles to start or end a screen recording.
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More Gestures
Access Home screen editing mode Pinch two fingers together on the home screen.

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Display the shortcut panel on the lock screen Turn on the screen and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen.

Display the search bar Swipe down on the home screen.

Open the notification panel Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to display the notification panel.

Turn on a shortcut switch Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel.

System Navigation

Navigate with Gestures
Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation and select Gestures. You can then: · Go back to the previous screen: Swipe inward from the left or right edge. · Return to the home screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen. · Access the Recent tasks screen: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold. · Close an app: Swipe up on an app preview from the Recent tasks screen. Swiping down on

an app preview can lock the app. A locked app will not be cleared when you touch the Recent tasks screen.

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Essentials · Switch apps: Swipe across the bottom of the screen in an arc. Alternatively, when Slide
across bottom to switch apps is enabled, swipe across the bottom edge of the screen.
You can enable Show navigation bar to display the navigation bar to assist your gesture operations.
Slide across bottom to switch apps orShow navigation bar is not supported on certain products.

Use Three-Key Navigation Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation, and select Three-key navigation. You can then:

· Touch to return to the previous menu or exit the current app.

· Touch to return to the home screen.

· Touch to access the recent tasks screen. You can touch Settings to configure more settings. · Select a navigation key combination. · Enable Hide navigation keys to allow you to hide the navigation bar when not in use.

· Touch panel.

(if available in the selected navigation key combination) to open the notification

Use the Navigation Dock to Operate the Device
Go to Settings > System & updates > System navigation > More, and enable Navigation Dock. After the Navigation dock button appears, you can: · Drag the button to your desired position. · Touch the button to go back. · Touch and hold the button, then release it to go back to the home screen. · Touch and hold the button, then swipe left or right to view recent tasks.
The feature availability varies by device.

Tablet Clone
Use Tablet Clone to Move Data to Your New Device
Tablet Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device.

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Migrate Data from a Huawei or Other Android Device
1 On your new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select Huawei or Other Android.
2 On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone. 3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start
cloning.
Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On the new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select iPhone/iPad.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone on your old device. 3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the data cloning.
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
Lock and Unlock Your Screen
Lock the Screen If your tablet remains inactive for a period of time, it will automatically lock the screen and enter sleep mode to save power. Alternative, you can manually lock the screen in either of the following ways: · Press the Power button. · On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to enter screen editing mode. Touch
Widgets, then drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. You can now touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the screen.
Set the Screen Timeout Period Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep and select a screen timeout period.
Turn On the Screen You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways: · Press the Power button.
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Essentials · Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and
enable Raise to wake and/or Double-tap to wake. Then use the corresponding feature to turn on the screen.
If your device does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Unlock the Screen with Password Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to display the password input panel. Then, enter your lock screen password.
Use Face Unlock Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your device will unlock once your face is recognised.
Display Your Signature on the Lock Screen
Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper, touch Lock screen signature, then type text to display on the lock screen. To remove the signature, touch Lock screen signature and delete the text.
Access Apps from the Lock Screen
You can access commonly used apps, such as Camera, Recorder, and Calculator, from the lock screen. · Turn on the screen, and swipe up on the Camera icon in the lower right corner to open
Camera. · Turn on the screen, and swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen to open the shortcut
panel. Then touch the app you wish to access from the available shortcuts, such as Torch, Calculator, or Timer.

Notification and Status Icons

Notification and Status Icons
Network status icons may vary according to your region or network service provider. Supported functions vary according to the device model. Some of the following icons may not be applicable to your device.

5G network connected

4G network connected

3G network connected

2G network connected

Full signal strength

Roaming

Data saver enabled

No SIM card detected

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Hotspot enabled Wi-Fi connected Switching network via Wi-Fi+ Battery empty Charging Super charging Quick wireless charging Power saving mode enabled Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device connected Driving mode Location service enabled Headset connected Calling Missed call Silence NFC enabled Data syncing Performance mode enabled Event reminder Airplane mode enabled

Hotspot connected

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Hotspot disconnected

Alarm set Low battery Quick charging Super wireless charging

Regular wireless charging

Digital balance enabled

Bluetooth device battery

VPN connected

Projection device connected

Eye comfort mode enabled
Headset with a microphone connected
VoLTE enabled

Unread SMS

Vibration

Do Not Disturb mode enabled

Data sync failed

New email

More notifications

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Control Panel
Use Shortcut Switches
Turn on a Shortcut Switch
Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel and touch to expand the shortcut switches panel. · Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature. · Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature
(supported by some features).
· Touch to access the system settings screen.
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features
Access Frequently Used App Features from the Home Screen
You can access frequently used features of certain apps from app icons on the home screen, and even add shortcuts for these features to the home screen.
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features Touch and hold an app icon until a pop-up menu is displayed, then touch a frequently used feature to access it.
For example, touch and hold the icon, then touch a shooting mode, such as Selfie or Video, from the pop-up menu to access it.
If no pop-up menu is displayed after you touch and hold an app icon, it indicates that the app does not support this feature.
Add Frequently Used App Features to the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon on your home screen to bring up the pop-up menu. Touch and hold the desired feature and drag it to your home screen to create a shortcut.
Home Screen Widgets
Add, Move, or Delete Home Screen Widgets
You can add, move, or delete home screen widgets, such as Screen lock, Weather, Notepad, Clock, Contacts, and Calendar, according to your personal requirements.
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Add Weather, Clock, and Other Widgets to the Home Screen
1 Pinch two fingers on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode. 2 Touch Widgets, then swipe left to view all widgets. 3 Some widgets, such as Weather, come in various formats. Touch the widget to show all
formats, and swipe right to collapse.
4 Touch a widget to add it to the home screen. If there is no room on the current screen,
touch and hold it, then drag it to a different screen.

To configure the Weather app, open it, and touch prompted.

to set the configurations as

For example, to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit, go to and select the temperature unit you want.

> Temperature unit,

Move or Delete a Widget Touch and hold a widget on your home screen until your device vibrates, then drag it to the desired position or touch Remove.

Set Your Wallpaper

Set Your Wallpaper
Use a Preset Wallpaper
1 Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Wallpaper. 2 Touch an image you want to set as the wallpaper. 3 Set the following based on your preferences:
· Blur: To apply a blur effect, which can be adjusted by dragging the slider.

·

: To preview how the wallpaper looks like. You can touch Scrollable to make the

wallpaper scalable on the home screen.

4 Touch Apply, and you can set the wallpaper as Lock screen, Home screen, or Both.

Set an Image from Gallery as Your Wallpaper
1 Open Gallery, and open the image you want to set as your wallpaper.

2 Go to

> Set as > Wallpapers, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the

setting.

Screenshots & Screen Recording
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Take a Screenshot

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Use Your Knuckle to Take a Screenshot
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Take screenshot, and
ensure that Knuckle screenshots is enabled.
2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with one knuckle to take a screenshot.

Use a Key Combination to Take a Screenshot Press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously to take a screenshot.

Use a Shortcut to Take a Screenshot

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, and touch Screenshot to take a screenshot.

Share and Edit a Screenshot or Switch to Scrollshot After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail will be displayed in the lower left corner of the screen. You can then: · Swipe down on the thumbnail to take a scrolling screenshot. · Swipe up on the thumbnail to select a way to share the screenshot with your friends. · Touch the thumbnail to edit or delete it. You can also touch Scrollshot to take a scrolling
screenshot. Screenshots are saved to Gallery by default.

Swipe Down Using Three Fingers to Take a Screenshot
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Take screenshot, and
ensure that Three-finger screenshot is enabled.
2 Swipe down from the middle of the screen with three fingers to take a screenshot.

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).

Use Knuckle Gestures to Take a Partial Screenshot
1 Knock on the screen with a knuckle and hold to draw an outline around the part of the
screen that you want to capture. Make sure that your knuckle does not leave the screen.
2 The screen will display the movement trajectory of your knuckle and take a screenshot of
the selected area. You can then:
· Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it.
· Touch any of the shape options at the bottom of the screen to change the shape of the captured area. You can also keep the shape that you drew. 10

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3 Touch

to save the screenshot.

Use a Shortcut to Take a Partial Screenshot

1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel, touch screenshot in the displayed dialog box.

next to Screenshot, and touch Partial

2 Follow the onscreen instructions to draw an outline with your finger around the part of
the screen that you want to capture.

3 The screen will display the movement trajectory of your finger and take a screenshot of
the selected area. You can then:

· Drag the frame to the desired position or resize it.

· Touch any of the shape options at the bottom of the screen to change the shape of the captured area. You can also keep the shape that you drew.

4 Touch

to save the screenshot.

Take a Scrolling Screenshot
You can use Scrollshot to capture a memorable chat, article, or essential work document that cannot be displayed in full on the screen.

Use Your Knuckle to Take a Scrolling Screenshot
1 Tap a 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.
2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling.

Use a Shortcut to Take a Scrolling Screenshot

1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel, touch Scrollshot in the displayed dialog box.

next to Screenshot, and touch

2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling.

Precautions for Using Knuckle Screenshots
· Please double knock the screen consecutively at the same place and at an appropriate speed.
· Keep your knuckle vertical to the screen.
· If you want to take more than one screenshot, wait 2 seconds before knocking on the screen again.
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Record the Screen
Record your screen activities in sharable videos to compose a tutorial, show off your awesome gaming skills, and a lot more.
Use a Key Combination to Start Screen Recording Press and hold the Power and Volume up buttons simultaneously to start screen recording. To stop recording, press and hold both buttons again.
Use a Shortcut to Start Screen Recording
1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, and touch Screen Recorder to start screen recording.
2 To stop the recording, touch the timer at the top of the screen. 3 The recording will be saved in Gallery.
Use Two Knuckles to Start Screen Recording
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Record screen, and
ensure that Record screen is enabled.
2 Knock the screen twice in quick succession with two knuckles to start screen recording. To
stop recording, knock twice again.
Record Your Voice During Screen Recording You can enable the microphone to record your voice while recording the screen. After starting a screen recording, touch the microphone icon and ensure that it is displayed as
. You can now record your voice.
If the microphone is disabled (if it is displayed as ), you will only be able to record system sounds, such as music. If you don't want any system sounds in your screen recording, mute your device and turn off any music or other media sounds before starting the screen recording.
View and Clear Notifications
View and Clear Notifications
View Notifications After receiving a notification, unlock the screen and swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to open the notification panel where all new messages are displayed.
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Clear Notifications · You can remove a notification by swiping right on it.

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· You can touch at the bottom of the notification panel to clear all notifications. Some system notifications and notifications from apps running in the foreground cannot be cleared.

Do Not Disturb Settings for Notifications

If you wish not to be disturbed by a notification, swipe left on it, touch , and choose from options including Disable notifications, Use gentle notifications, and DELAY.
Some system notifications and notifications from apps running in the foreground cannot be disabled or delayed.

Adjust Sound Settings
Adjust Sound Settings
Press a Volume Button to Adjust the Volume Press the Volume up or down button to adjust the volume.
Press the Power Button to Mute Your Device When It Rings When your device rings for an incoming call or alarm, you can press the Power button to mute it.
Flip to Mute When there is an incoming call, you can flip your device to mute it. For the features to take effect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Flip to mute ringtone is enabled.
Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Change the Sounds and Vibration Settings You can set the messaging tone, notification tone, and call ringtone depending on your preferences, as well as set the vibration pattern.
1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration and touch Tablet ringtone,Messaging tone, or
Notification tone.
2 You can then:
· Set a tone. Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a locally saved song.
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· Set a vibration pattern. Touch Vibration and select your preferred type of vibration.
The feature availability varies by device. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

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Use a Shortcut to Switch Between Sound, Vibration, and Silent Modes

1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel.

2 Touch the
modes.

Sound,

Silent, or

Vibration icon to switch between different

In Sound mode, your device plays all sounds as normal.

In Silent mode, your device only mutes the ringtones for incoming calls, messages, notifications, and some third-party app notifications. Other sounds, including alarms, voice calls, music, videos, and games, will not be muted.

In Vibration mode, your device is muted and vibrates to provide discreet alerts for calls or messages.

You can also go to Settings > Sounds & vibration to switch between Sound, Vibration, or Silent modes.

System Haptics The system uses haptics to provide feedback when certain operations are completed, such as when you touch and hold text, a contact, or some other elements on the screen. Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > More settings and enable or disable System haptics according to your preferences.

Set the Default Volume Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration and you can then set the default volume for the following items: · Ringer, Messages, Notifications · Alarms · Music, Videos, Games · Calls
Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

Set More settings On the Sounds & vibration screen, touch More settings, and set more notification methods according to your preferences. For example, you can set Keypad tones and Screenshot.

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Raise to Reduce the Ringtone Volume When there is an incoming call, you can raise your device up to reduce the ringtone volume. For the features to take effect, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Mute ringtone/Reduce volume and make sure that Raise to reduce volume is enabled.
Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

Enter Text

Shortcut Keys on a Physical Keyboard
Connect a physical keyboard to your device, and you can then quickly switch languages, change settings, and work more efficiently. Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Physical keyboard, and you can then: · Touch the keyboard name to select a language on the Choose keyboard layout screen. · Touch Show virtual keyboard to display or hide the virtual keyboard. · Touch Keyboard shortcuts to view the keyboard shortcuts.

To learn more about shortcut keys, refer to the table below:

Shortcut keys

Description

[Ctrl] + [Shift]

Switch the input method.

[Alt] + [Shift]

Display or hide the virtual keyboard. Enable Show virtual keyboard before performing the operation.

[Alt] + [Tab]

Open recent apps.

Exit. + [Esc]

+ [1]

Reduce screen brightness.

+ [2]

Increase screen brightness.

+ [4]

Mute.

+ [5]

Volume down.

+ [6]

Volume up.

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+ [7] + [-] + + [PgUp] + [PgDn] + [Home] + [End] + [L] + [Enter] + [D] + + [N] + [C] + [/] [Ctrl] + [X] [Ctrl] + [C] [Ctrl] + [V] [Ctrl] + [Z] [Ctrl] + [A]

Lock the screen.

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Take a screenshot.

Delete.

Go to the previous page.

Go to the next page.

Go to the first page.

Go to the last page.

Lock the screen.

Go to the home screen.

Go to the home screen.

Go back.

Open the notification panel.

Open Contacts.

View keyboard shortcuts.

Cut selected items. Copy selected items. Paste selected items. Cancel an operation. Select all items in a document or window.

Some keys or operations may vary by product.
Select, Copy, Paste, or Share Text
You can select text displayed on your screen, copy or cut it to the clipboard, then paste it somewhere else. You can also share it in multiple ways.
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1 Touch and hold the text until

appears.

What happens after you touch and hold the text may vary by app. Follow the onscreen

instructions.

2 Drag

and

to select the text you need, or touch Select all to select all text.

3 Touch Copy or Cut as needed.

4 Touch and hold the space where you want to paste the text until Paste appears, then
touch Paste.

Multi-Window
Enable Split-screen Mode
Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screen for multitasking. Enable split-screen mode:
1 Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
2 Drag an app icon out of the Multi-Window dock.
Switch the split-screen panes:
Touch and hold at the top of a split-screen pane until the pane shrinks, then drag it to the other side of the screen to switch panes. Exit split-screen mode:
Touch and hold or in the middle of the split screen line and drag it until either pane disappears.
· Support for split-screen mode varies by app. · Split-screen mode is limited to two apps at any given time.
Drag and Drop Between Apps with Multi-Window Use the Multi-Window feature to easily drag and drop images, text, and documents between apps. · Drag and drop an image: When taking notes with Notepad, open Files, select the photo
you want to add, and drag it into the Notepad editor. · Drag and drop text: When sending an SMS message, open Notepad, touch and hold the
text you want to send, and drag it into the message text input box. · Drag and drop a document: When writing an email, open Files, select the document you
want to attach, and drag it into the email editor. Not all apps fully support drag-and-drop with Multi-Window.
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Add, Move, or Remove an App from the Multi-Window Dock

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· Add an app: Access the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch to select the app you

want to add, then touch .

· Move an app: Access the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch , touch and hold an

app icon to drag it to any location in the dock, then touch .

· Remove an app: Access the Multi-Window dock, touch , touch , touch upper right corner of the icon of the app you want to remove, then touch .

in the

Switch Between Split-screen and Floating Window · Switch from Split-screen mode to floating window: Touch and hold the bar at the top of a
split-screen pane, then drag it to the left/right side of the screen when in Portrait mode or to the lower edge when in Landscape mode. · Switch from floating window to Split-screen mode: Touch and hold the bar at the top of the floating window, then drag it to the upper/lower part of the screen when in Portrait mode, or to the left or right when in Landscape mode.

Multi-Window View for a Single App You can create two task windows for the same app (such as Email and Notepad), and drag images, text, or documents between them.
This feature is unavailable in some apps.
1 Enter the split-screen view within an app.
· Open the Email app. · Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock. · Touch and hold the Email icon, and drag it to the screen to enter split-screen view.
2 Drag images, text, or documents between the split-screen windows.
· Drag an image: Select an image from one split-screen window and drag it to the other window.
· Drag text: Touch and hold the text and select the desired part from one split-screen window, then touch and hold the text again and drag it to the other window.
· Drag a document: Select a document from one split-screen window and drag it to the other window.

Disable Multi-Window Multi-Window is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility features > Multi-Window, then disable Multi-Window dock.
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Use the Floating Window
Open a floating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a second of the action. Display the floating window:
1 Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock. 2 Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a floating window.
Tablets support the display of two floating windows at the same time. The feature availability varies by device. Relocate the floating window: Drag the bar at the top of the floating window to move the window to the desired position. Resize the floating window: Drag the bottom edge, two sides, or bottom corners of the floating window to resize it. Display in full screen:

Touch at the top of the floating window to display it in full screen. Minimise the floating window:

Touch at the top of the floating window to minimise and shrink it into a floating bubble. The floating bubble is able to house a maximum of 10 minimised floating windows.
Close the floating window:

Touch at the top of the floating window to close it.

Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps
You can quickly find and switch between floating windows for apps using the floating window management function.
1 Make sure that you have opened floating windows for multiple apps and minimised them
into the floating ball.
2 Touch the floating ball to display all floating window previews:
· Browse through the floating window previews: Swipe up or down to find the floating window preview of the app you are looking for.
· Display the floating window for an app: Touch the floating window preview of the app to display it in a floating window.

· Close the floating window for an app: Touch close it.

on the floating window preview to

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Open an Attachment in a Floating Window You can open a link or attachment within specific apps (such as Email and Notepad) in a floating window.
This feature is unavailable in some apps.
1 Open the Email app. 2 Touch a link or attachment in the Email app to open it in the floating window.
· Open a link: Touch a link in the Email app to display it in a floating window. · Open an attachment: Touch an attachment (such as a document, image, or video) in
the Email app to display it in a floating window.

Enable App Multiplier
App Multiplier displays an app's home and content screens in dual windows for easier multitasking when your device is in landscape orientation.
This feature will only work for applicable apps.
1 Go to Settings > Display & brightness > App Multiplier and turn on the switch for apps
that you want to use this feature with.
2 Open an app that has App Multiplier enabled. The app's home screen will then be
displayed in the centre of the screen.
3 Touch an entry on the app's home screen. The home screen will then be relocated to the
left to make space for the new screen. If no extra content is available for the entry that you touched, the app will remain displayed in one window.

To adjust the window sizes, touch and hold right.

between the windows, then slide left or

The window sizes can only be adjusted on certain products.

Power On and Off or Restart Your Device
Turn On and Off or Restart Your Device
Power Your Device On and Off To power off your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, touch Power off and Touch to power off. To power on your device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds until your device vibrates and displays the logo.

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Restart Your Device Restart your device on a regular basis to clear the cache and keep the device in an optimal state. A restart can sometimes resolve the issue when your device encounters a problem. Just press and hold the Power button for a few seconds, then touch Restart and Touch to restart.
Force Restart Your Device You can force restart your device if it isn't working or won't turn off normally. To do this, just press and hold the Power 10 seconds or longer.
Charging
Charge Your Device
Your device will alert you when it is running out of power. Please make sure to charge your device in time to prevent it from turning off automatically when the power runs out.
Precautions for Charging · Charge your device using the standard charger and USB cable that came with your device.
Using other chargers may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. · Do not use the charger in damp areas, such as in a toilet. Do not handle the charger with
wet hands. · Do not charge your device when there is moisture in the device. · After you connect your device to a charger or other devices using a USB cable, your device
will automatically inspect the USB port. If moisture is detected in the USB port, your device will automatically activate safety measures and stop charging. Disconnect your device from the USB port and wait until the USB port is dry. · Do not cover your device or charger during charging. · If your device does not power on after you press and hold the Power button, the battery may have run out. Charge for 10 minutes and then power it on. · Disconnect the charger from this device and unplug the charger from the power socket once this device is fully charged or is not charging. · When the battery life becomes noticeably shorter, go to an authorised Huawei Customer Service Centre to replace the battery. · It is recommended that you avoid using your device while charging.
Charging with a Charger To ensure charging safety, use the charger and USB cable that came with your device.
1 Use a USB cable to connect the charger to your device. 2 Plug the charger into a power socket.
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When a beeping sound is heard, your device will start charging, and the charging mode icon and current battery level will be displayed on the charging animation screen.

Icon

Charge Mode

SuperCharge

Fast charging

Standard charging

Use the Wireless Charger
To ensure safe charging, please use a charging pad purchased from an official Huawei channel, and use the adapter and USB cable that came with your device.
To supercharge your device wirelessly, use a charging pad that supports SuperCharge.
1 Connect the adapter and charging pad using the USB cable, then plug the adapter into a
power socket.
2 Place the charging pad on the table, then place your device on the centre of the charging
pad with the screen facing upwards.
3 Your device will start charging a few seconds later when a beep is heard.
· If you are using a high-voltage SuperCharge adapter and charging pad, the charging pad will charge the device at a super fast charging speed. A wireless SuperCharge icon

will be displayed. · If you are using a high-voltage fast charging adapter, the charging pad will charge the

device at a fast charging speed. A wireless fast charging icon will be displayed. · If you are using a standard adapter, the charging pad will charge the device at a

standard charging speed. A wireless charging icon will be displayed.

Charging Pad Indicator Meaning

Blinks once

Connected to the power supply

Steady on

Charging

Blinks quickly

Charging issues detected

Charging Your Device with a PC
1 Connect your device to a PC or other device using a USB cable.
2 When the Use USB to dialog box is displayed on your device, touch Charge only.
If another option has been set previously, the dialog box will not pop up. Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to display the notification centre, touch Settings, then select Charge only.
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Overview of Battery Icons You can check the battery level from the battery icon on the device screen. Battery Icon Battery Level
Less than 4% battery remaining

Essentials

Charging, less than 10% battery remaining

Charging, 10% to 90% battery remaining

Charging, at least 90% battery remaining If 100% is displayed next to the battery icon, or a charging complete message is displayed on the lock screen, the battery is fully charged.

Wireless Reverse Charging
Wireless reverse charging allows your device to charge other devices that support this feature, including phones, tablets, watches, and bands. Ensure that the battery level of your device is higher than 20% before using this feature.
1 Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ) and enable Wireless Reverse Charging. 2 Power on the device to be charged and place it on the centre of the back of your device.
Do not place any metal objects between your device and the device to be charged.
3 If the device does not start charging within 5 seconds, adjust its position and try again. 4 If the device to be charged is removed from the device for more than 2 minutes during
charging, Wireless Reverse Charging will automatically be disabled.
Reverse Charge with an OTG Cable
On-The-Go (OTG) is a USB transmission technology that allows a device to directly access files on a USB flash drive or digital camera, or connect to an external device such as a keyboard or mouse, with the help of an OTG cable. You can use your device to charge other devices using an OTG cable.
1 Connect your device with the device to be charged using an OTG cable. 2 Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen to display the notification centre,
touch Touch for more options, and select Reverse charge.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions on the device to be charged to start charging.

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AI Voice
AI Voice
AI Voice allows you to communicate verbally with your device. To operate hands-free on your device, wake up AI Voice and give a voice command.
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Countries and Regions that Support AI Voice AI Voice is only supported in certain countries and regions. You can set your location to one of these countries and regions on your device to use AI Voice.
AI Voice can be used in countries/regions such as the UK, France, Spain, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Italy, Germany, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, Turkey, Thailand, the Philippines, Czech Republic, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine, Pakistan, Singapore, Poland, and Malaysia. You need to select a language supported by AI Voice during use.
1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region and
touch Region to select a country/region from the above list.
2 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice, touch Conversation language, select a
language, and follow the onscreen instructions to set it up.
Wake up AI Voice You can wake up AI Voice in multiple ways: Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice
1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable
Wake with Power button.
2 Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice.
Say the wakeup phrase to wake up AI Voice
1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Voice wakeup, enable Voice wakeup,
and follow the onscreen instructions to record your wakeup phrase.
2 When you need to wake up AI Voice, say the wakeup phrase.
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Smart Features · The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specific item, it
indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported. · You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your device is in a call. · You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase either if you are making an
audio or screen recording (with microphone enabled). In this case, you can press and hold the Power button to wake up AI Voice. · This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Communicate with AI Voice AI Voice can be in one of the following three modes: Idle, Listening, and Thinking. You can talk to AI Voice when it is in the Listening mode. · Idle mode: AI Voice doesn't pick up any sound in this mode. · Listening mode: You can talk to AI Voice as it can listen to you in this mode. · Thinking mode: AI Voice can start to execute your voice commands.
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
View AI Voice Skill
View Built-in AI Voice Skills You can view the built-in AI Voice skills in either of the following ways: · Wake up AI Voice and ask: "What can you do?". AI Voice will then display the Skill centre
where the built-in skills are listed. · Wake up AI Voice and follow the onscreen instructions to swipe up to enter full-screen
mode. Then go to > Skill centre to check the built-in AI Voice skills. · This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Set Alarms with Voice Commands
You can create, disable, and query alarms with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Wake me up at 8 AM tomorrow", "Set an alarm for 8 PM", "Set a Wednesday alarm for 7 AM", or "Show my alarms".
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Set Timers with Voice Commands
You can quickly create and control the timer on your device with AI Voice.
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Smart Features Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Set timer for 5 minutes", "Show timer", "Pause timer", or "Stop timer".
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Play Music or Videos with Voice Commands
If you want to listen to music or watch videos, wake up AI Voice and give the voice commands directly.
Play Music with Voice Commands You can request your device to play a song for you with AI Voice. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play music", "Play previous song", or "Play next song".
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Play Videos with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Play video", "Play Friends in HUAWEI Video", "Show me a funny video", or "Play a Coldplay video".
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Open Apps with Voice Commands
You can quickly open an app with AI Voice, such as for opening the camera and taking a photo in a specific mode.
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Access Camera with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "I want to take a photo" or "Take a photo".
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
Open an App with Voice Commands Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Open the Camera", "Open YouTube", "Open PayPal", or "Open HUAWEI Music".
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Not all apps support voice control.
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Speech Translation
AI Voice allows you to translate your voice or text input so you can communicate with foreign friends easily.
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Speech Translation You can use AI Voice to translate your voice or text input into the target language you have set.
1 Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Translate". 2 Say or type in what you want to be translated. 3 AI Voice will display the translated result and broadcast it for you.

Communicate Easily with Face-to-Face Translation
Face-to-face translation allows you to overcome language barriers when you are travelling abroad or in an international conference.
1 Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Face-to-face translation" to enter the
translation screen.

2 Touch
device.

so the text on each of the two sections can be read from each side of the

3 Press the button on your side of the section, say what you want to be translated, and
release the button for AI Voice to display the translated result in real time and broadcast it.

Set Calendar Events and Reminders with Voice Commands
AI Voice allows you to create and check your Calendar events and add reminders for these events. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Schedule a meeting for 9 tomorrow morning", "Set a meeting for 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon", "What's my schedule for tomorrow morning?", or "Do I have any appointments on Monday?".
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
· Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Set Up the System with Voice Commands
AI Voice allows you to set up the system, such as for adjusting the volume or brightness of the screen, and enabling or disabling Wi-Fi. Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Turn the volume up", "Turn on Wi-Fi", "Increase the brightness", or "Turn off Airplane mode".
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· Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Enable AI Lens with AI Voice
You can use AI Voice to wake up AI Lens. Wake up AI Voice and give a voice command such as "AI Lens".
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Scan and Shop with AI Voice
1 Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Look at how much is the
refrigerator", or "Help me look at the same style of this juice machine".
2 Position the object within the viewfinder and wait for it to be identified. 3 You will be provided with purchase links to different shopping platforms once the object
has been recognised.
Scan and Translate with AI Voice
1 Wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give voice commands such as "Please scan this
menu and translate it" or "Scan this street sign and translate it".
2 Select the source and target languages from the language list. 3 Position the text you want to translate within the viewfinder and wait for it to be
translated.
Scan to Learn More with AI Voice
1 Wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give voice commands such as "Help me see what
this flower is" or "Please have a look what is this building".
2 Position the object within the viewfinder and wait for it to be identified. 3 Touch the information card to obtain additional information.
Scan and Count Calories with AI Voice
1 Wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give voice commands such as "Have a look how
much heat this steak has", or "How much heat I can gain by eating this egg tart".
2 Position the food within the viewfinder and wait for the calorie and nutrient information
to be displayed.
Scan Codes with AI Voice
1 Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Scan this QR code" or "Scan the
barcode".
2 Position the QR code or barcode within the scan frame and wait for it to be recognised.

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Enable AI Touch with AI Voice
When you see content you are interested in on the screen, wake up AI Touch with AI Voice to identify onscreen objects and obtain more relevant information. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions. · Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Shop with AI Voice
1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. 2 When you see an item you wish to buy on your device, wake up AI Voice and ask
questions or give commands such as "How much is the cosmetics in the screen", "I want to buy the electric fan in the screen", or "Help me find the same style skirt on the screen".
3 When several items are displayed on the screen, adjust the size and position of the
identification box to fit around the item you wish to identify.
4 After the item has been identified, links to purchase it on different shopping platforms will
be displayed.
AI Lens
Enable AI Lens
There are several methods for you to access AI Lens. From Camera
Open Camera, select Photo mode, and touch to access AI Lens. From the Search Bar When the screen is unlocked, swipe down from the centre of the screen to open the search
box and touch next to the search bar to access AI Lens. From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn it on, swipe up from the bottom to open the shortcuts panel,
and touch to unlock the screen and access AI Lens.
Scan to Shop
When you see an item you wish to buy in a magazine or when you are strolling on the street, you can use AI Lens to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making a purchase.
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1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .
2 Position the item you want to buy within the viewfinder, and wait for it to be identified.
3 After the item has been identified by AI Lens, links to purchase it on different shopping
platforms will be displayed.

Scan to Translate
AI Lens allows you to scan and translate text in a foreign language, so you can easily read road signs, menus, or descriptions on cosmetics bottles when you are travelling or shopping abroad.

Scan to Translate Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .
2 Select the source and target languages from the language list.
3 Position the text you want to translate within the viewfinder, and wait for it to be
translated.

Scan to Learn More
AI Lens allows you to learn more about artworks or landmarks you see by scanning the objects with your camera.

Scan to Learn More Using Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch . 2 Position the object within the viewfinder and wait for it to be identified. 3 Touch the information card to obtain additional information.

Scan and Count Calories
AI Lens allows you to count the calories and nutrients in an item of food by scanning it with your camera.

Scan and Count Calories with Camera

1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch .
2 Position the food within the viewfinder and wait for information about the calories and
nutrients per 100 g to be displayed.
The information is for reference only.

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Scan Codes for Services and Information
You can scan different types of QR codes and bar codes with AI Lens, and then touch the identified result to be redirected to other pages for more services and information.
Scan Codes Using Camera
1 Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch . 2 Position the QR code or barcode within the scan frame and wait for it to be recognised.
AI Touch
Enable AI Touch
When you see any content that you are interested in on your device, touch and hold the screen with two fingers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch to learn more. Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.
Shop with AI Touch
When you see an item you wish to buy on your device, you can use AI Touch to quickly search for the item and compare prices across multiple shopping platforms before making the purchase.
Touch and Hold the Screen with Two Fingers for Visual Shopping
1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch. 2 When you see an item you wish to buy on your device, touch and hold the screen with
two fingers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch.
3 When several items are displayed on the screen, adjust the size and position of the
identification box to fit around the item you wish to identify.
4 You will be provided with purchase links to different shopping platforms once the object
has been recognised.
AI Search
Search for Local and Online Content
You can search for keywords to find apps, settings, files, contacts, and notes on your device or even find web pages, videos, and other online content. Swipe down from the centre of the screen and enter keywords in the search box, such as an app name or a setting, to find the corresponding content.
If you are searching for an app installed on your device, touch to locate the app.
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Easy Projection

Project Your Device Screen Wirelessly
You can project your tablet screen wirelessly to a large display (such as a TV) for work or entertainment.
1 Perform the following based on the model and functions of the large display:
· If the large display supports Miracast, turn on its wireless projection switch. · If the large display does not support Miracast, connect a wireless HDMI adapter to
it. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
To check whether the large display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the large display manufacturer.
2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Centre, then

touch .

3 In Control Centre, touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel, then touch Wireless

Projection. Your device will start searching for large displays.

You can also go to Settings > More connections and enable Wireless Projection.

4 In the device list, touch the name corresponding to the large display or wireless HDMI
adapter to complete the projection connection.

To exit wireless projection, swipe down from the upper left of the tablet to display the

notification panel and touchDisconnect.

Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone
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 files across the two devices, and edit a file from your phone on the tablet.
Connect Your Tablet and Phone Only some Huawei and Honor phones support this feature.
Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using the following methods: Connect over Bluetooth

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1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet screen to display the control centre,
touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.
2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display the control centre
and enable Bluetooth.
3 Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a
connection. Scan a QR code to connect:
1 On your tablet, open Multi-Screen Collaboration, then on the Multi-Screen
Collaboration screen, touch Scan to connect.
2 Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet and connect your phone and tablet as
prompted. Connect by tapping against an NFC-capable keyboard: You can place your phone against the NFC-capable keyboard that comes with your tablet to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.
1 Make sure that your tablet has been paired with the keyboard. 2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display the control centre,
touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable NFC.
3 Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (near the rear camera) against the NFC area
of the keyboard until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
4 Connect your phone and tablet as prompted.
Access Phone Apps and Files from Your Tablet After connecting your phone with your tablet, you can operate your phone from your tablet, such as to use phone apps and files, view phone notifications (such as SMS messages), and make or answer phone calls. When your phone screen is unlocked, you can perform the following operations in the phone window on your tablet: · Open Phone to make a call by dialling a number. · Open Messaging to view and reply to SMS messages. · Open Gallery or Files to view photos, videos, and files, as well as to play video or audio
files from your phone. · Swipe down from the upper left edge of your phone or tablet screen to display the control
centre and touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on tablet to switch between playback devices. · If your tablet is connected to an external keyboard or a stylus, you can use it to input text and control the phone window on your tablet.
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Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet
1 Open Gallery or Files, and touch and hold a picture, video, or document. 2 Select more files if needed, touch and hold any of the selected files, then drag them when
an icon for dragging files appears. For example, you can: · Drag to transfer files in Gallery or Files between your phone and tablet. · Drag to transfer files in Files between your phone and tablet. · Drag a picture, text, or file from your phone to an open document on your tablet, such as a
Microsoft Office document, memo, or email.
Disconnect Your Phone from Your Tablet After you have finished using your phone and tablet, you can disconnect them using the following methods: · On the phone window displayed on the tablet, touch to disconnect. · Swipe down from the upper left edge of your phone or tablet screen to display the control
centre and touch DISCONNECT.
Huawei Share
Quickly Share Files Between Devices with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share files between Huawei devices. The recipient can preview the files before agreeing to accept them and view the full content of the files after receiving them. For example, the recipient can view received pictures and videos in Gallery.
1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share. 2 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, then touch
. Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the file. These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app.
3 On the receiving device, touch Accept to accept the transfer.
Then open Files to view the received file. You can also view the received images or videos by going to Gallery > Albums.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to easily share files wirelessly between your device and a computer (Windows or macOS).
Share Files from Your Device to Your Computer Share files from your device to your computer using Huawei Share. You can then easily access the shared folders on your device from your computer.
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1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2 On your device, access the Huawei Share settings, then enable Huawei Share and
Computer Share.
3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers as well as the
user name and password under Verification.
4 Perform the following operations on a Windows-based computer (desktop or laptop) or a
macOS-based computer (laptop): · Windows: Go to This PC (Computer) > Network.
· macOS: Go to Finder > Go to > Network. Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your device and enter the user name and
password that you made a note of.
6 Open a shared folder, such as the Internal storage or Album folder, to view, edit, or copy
files from your device to your computer or vice versa. Changes made to files in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your device and vice versa.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer
You can use Huawei Share to share files between your device and computer.
1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Huawei Share.
2 Open PC Manager on your computer and enable Huawei Share.
You can transfer files in the following ways:
From your device to your computer:
1 On your device, touch and hold to select files to be transferred, then touch Share. 2 From the device list, select the name of the target computer. 3 In the displayed dialog box on your computer, click Accept. 4 After the transfer is successful, the folder where the transferred files are saved will be
automatically opened on your computer for your easy access. From your computer to your device: · Transfer by sharing
1 On the computer, right-click the files to be transferred and select Huawei Share. 2 From the device list that pops up, select your device. 3 In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept.
· Transfer by dragging
1 Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei
Share screen.
2 In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept.
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Launch Camera
Launch Camera
There are multiple ways to open the Camera app.
From the Home Screen From the home screen, open Camera.
From the Lock Screen When the screen is locked, turn on the screen, then swipe up on the camera icon in the lower right corner to open the camera.

Take Photos

Take Photos
1 Open Camera. 2 You can then:
· Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewfinder and drag the respective frame or ring to the desired location.

· Adjust brightness: Touch the viewfinder. When the focus frame, drag it up or down.

symbol appears next to the

· Zoom in or out: On the viewfinder, pinch in or out, or drag the zoom slider.

· Select a camera mode: Swipe up, down, left, or right across the camera mode options.

· 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. These features may not be available in some camera modes.
3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.

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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.

1 Go to Camera >

and enable Floating shutter.

2 The floating shutter will then be displayed in the viewfinder. You can drag it anywhere you
like.

3 Touch the floating shutter to take a photo.

Take Burst Photos
Use Burst mode to take a sequence of photos in quick succession so you can choose the best one.
1 Open Camera, select Photo mode, and make sure the rear camera is in use. 2 Press and hold the shutter button or one of the Volume buttons to take burst photos.
When shooting, you'll see a number, which indicates how many photos you've taken so far.
3 Release your finger to stop shooting.

Select the Burst Photos You Want to Keep

1 Open Gallery. Touch a burst photo (which is tagged with ), then touch .

2 Swipe through the burst photos, select the ones you want to keep, then touch

and

follow the onscreen instructions.

To delete the whole burst photo, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch .

Take Timed Photos The camera timer allows you to set a countdown so you can get into position after you have touched the shutter button.

1 Go to Camera >

> Timer and select a countdown.

2 Return to the viewfinder and touch the shutter button. Your device will take a photo when
the countdown ends.

Use Audio Control to Take Photos You can use your voice to take photos without having to touch the shutter button.

1 Go to Camera >

> Audio control, and select an option.

2 Go back to the viewfinder, then say your command to take a photo.

Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes
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Use Portrait Mode to Shoot Portraits
Portrait mode lets you apply beauty and lighting effects to your photos to shoot stunning portraits.
1 Open Camera and select Portrait mode. 2 Frame your subject within the viewfinder.
To take a selfie, touch .
3 You can then:

· Enable beauty effects: Touch and adjust the beauty settings. To disable the beauty effects, drag the setting to its lowest value, or touch .

· Set lighting effects: Touch and select your preferred effect. · Light compensation: When you switch to the front camera and the ambient light is
dim, touch the flash icon at the top of the screen to enable light compensation.

Touch the flash icon and select (Auto) or Not all devices support these features.
4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo.

(Always on).

Take Night Shots
Night mode gives your photos sharper details and brighter colours even when shooting in low light or at night.
1 Open Camera and select Night mode. 2 When using the rear camera on some devices, you can manually adjust the ISO sensitivity
and shutter speed by touching and in the viewfinder.
3 Steady your device and touch the shutter button. 4 Your device will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your
device steady until the countdown finishes. You can also touch the shutter button to stop the countdown and immediately take a photo. This feature may vary by device.

Take Wide Aperture Photos
Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurred background while your subject remains in sharp focus.
1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model) and select
Aperture mode.

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2 Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your device needs to be within 2 m
(about 7 ft.) of your subject.

3 Touch

in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller

aperture value will create a more blurred background.

4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo.

Shoot Wide Aperture Videos
Wide aperture mode allows you to shoot photos and videos with a blurred background while your subject remains in sharp focus.
1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model) and select
Aperture mode.

2 Touch

to switch to Video mode.

3 Touch where you want to focus. Touch

in the viewfinder and drag the slider to adjust

aperture settings. A smaller aperture value will create a more blurred background.

4 Touch the shutter button to start recording. When recording, touch the viewfinder to
adjust the focus.

Edit Background Blur in Wide Aperture Photos You can adjust the focus and background blur after you've taken a wide aperture photo.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera.

2 Touch a photo tagged with , then touch

at the top of the photo.

3 Touch the photo to adjust the focus. Drag the slider at the bottom to adjust the aperture.

4 Touch

to save the settings.

5 Touch

to save the edited photo as a new photo. The new photo does not allow

background blur editing.

Master AI
Take Professional-Looking Photos
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 optimising the colour and brightness settings accordingly.
Master AI is displayed as AI photography or AI camera on some devices.
1 Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2 Touch to turn on .
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3 Frame the subject within the viewfinder. Once the camera identifies what you are
shooting, it will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).

4 To disable the recommended mode, touch

next to the mode text or turn off .

Take Panoramic Photos

Take Panoramic Photos
Add some width to your landscape or group photos with the Panorama feature. The camera takes multiple photos of objects within your field of view and stitches them together into a single panoramic photo.

Use the Rear Camera to Take Panoramic Photos Panorama mode combines multiple shots into a seamless panoramic photo. Simply move the camera as you shoot and the camera will take care of the rest.
1 Go to Camera > More and select Panorama mode.

2 Touch

and set the pan direction.

3 Point the camera at your starting point, then touch

to start shooting. Move the

camera in the direction of the arrow displayed on the screen. Keep the arrow on the

centre line when you are taking the photo.

4 Touch

when you are finished.

AR Lens

AR lens

Use 3D CuteMoji to Create Your Own Emojis
1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), select AR lens
mode, and touch 3D CuteMoji.
2 Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and
movements.

3 If the

icon is displayed at the top of the screen, touch

look straight at the front camera.

to enable GIF mode, then

4 Touch and hold

to start recording.

5 After the recording is complete, add text or directly save the emoji. The emoji will be
saved to Gallery in GIF format.

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Use 3D CuteMoji to Record Videos
1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), select AR lens
mode, and touch 3D CuteMoji.
2 Select your preferred CuteMoji for it to track and imitate your facial expressions and
movements.

3 If the

icon is displayed at the top of the screen, touch

look straight at the front camera.

to disable GIF mode, then

4 Touch

to start recording

5 Touch

to finish recording.

Enable or Disable Background

When in 3D CuteMoji mode, touch background on or off.

before you take a photo or video to turn the

Light Painting

Use Light Painting to Shoot Light Trails
Light painting helps you capture light trails by allowing the shutter to stay open for a longer time. No manual aperture and shutter adjustment is involved. Just choose from the available options depending on the subjects and light conditions. To reduce camera shake, a tripod is recommended to steady your device.

Capture Car Light Trails in Traffic Trails Mode
Traffic trails mode lets you create artistic photos of car light trails at night.
1 Go to Camera > More > Light painting and select Traffic trails. 2 Find a spot where you'll see the light trails created by cars from a distance. Ensure that
car headlights do not point directly at the camera, as this can overexpose the image.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewfinder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch

to finish shooting.

Capture Light Drawings in Light Graffiti Mode Light graffiti mode lets you create patterns or write words by moving a light source in front of the camera.
1 In Light painting mode, select Light graffiti.

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2 In a dark environment without distracting light sources, move a suitably bright light
source of an appropriate colour, such as a small torch or glow stick, in front of the camera. Avoid exaggerated body movements as this may affect the shooting results.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewfinder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch

to finish shooting.

Capture Rivers and Waterfalls in Silky Water Mode
Silky water mode lets you capture silky smooth photographs of waterfalls and rivers.
1 In Light painting mode, select Silky water. 2 This feature works best when taking photos of a stream or waterfall where there is a lot
of flowing water.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewfinder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch

to finish shooting.

Capture the Beauty of the Stars in Star Trails Mode
Star trails mode lets you use your camera to capture the movement of the stars in the night sky.
1 In Light painting mode, select Star trails. 2 For best results, choose a clear night in a location without light pollution and with an
unobstructed view of the sky.

3 Touch

to start shooting. Look at the shot in the viewfinder.

4 When the exposure is just right, touch

to finish shooting.

Moving Pictures
Take Moving Pictures to Bring Photos to Life
When you want to capture a photo-worthy moment, but do not feel sure about when to touch the shutter button, you can use the Moving picture feature.
Take Moving Pictures
1 Go to Camera > More and select Moving picture mode. 2 Touch to take a photo.
Play Moving Pictures Moving pictures are saved in JPG format in Gallery.
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Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch a moving picture, then touch picture to view it.

at the top of the

The moving picture will automatically stop after a complete playback. You can also touch the screen to stop the playback.

Save a Moving Picture as a GIF File or Video To save a moving picture as a GIF file or video, touch the moving picture in the album, touch

, then select Save as video or Save as GIF.

Share Moving Pictures You can share moving pictures with Huawei or Honor devices using various methods, such as Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth, or Huawei Share. Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera, touch and hold to select the moving pictures you want to

share, then touch to share them. If you share moving pictures to third-party apps or incompatible devices, moving pictures will be displayed as static images.

Add Stickers to Photos
Add Stickers to Photos
Add a sticker, such as a time, weather, mood, or food sticker, to spice up your photos.
1 Go to Camera > More and select Stickers mode.
If the Stickers option is not present in More, touch , then download Stickers.
2 Select a sticker, which will then be displayed in the viewfinder.
Drag the sticker to change its position. Touch and hold the dot on the corner of the sticker
and drag it to resize the sticker. Touch to delete the sticker. You can also edit the text in some types of stickers. Touch the editable area which is typically encircled with dash lines to enter the new text.
3 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo.

Documents Mode
Use Documents Mode to Straighten Photos
Images shot at an angle always suffer from the problem of perspective. If you aren't able to take a perfectly straight photo of a document, use Documents mode. The camera will automatically adjust skewed images shot in Documents mode and remove shadows from them.
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Shoot Photos in Documents Mode
1 Go to Camera > More and select Documents mode.
If the Documents option is not present in More, touch , then download Documents.
2 Frame the document (such as a presentation slide or a poster) you want to shoot within
the viewfinder, and touch the shutter button to take a photo.
3 The camera will automatically identify the text area within the viewfinder, unskew the
image, and remove any shadows. Some devices do not support the removal of document shadows.

Adjust the Text Area If you are not satisfied with the skew correction of a photo, you can also manually adjust the text area. This is only available for photos taken in Documents mode.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera.

2 Touch a document photo marked with

and then touch

at the top of the photo.

3 Drag the four corners to customise the correction area. Then touch
reshape the photo as a flat, rectangular image.

. Your device will

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.

Use Pro Mode to Take Photos

1 Open Camera > More and select Pro mode.

2 You can then:

· Adjust the metring mode: Touch M and select a metring mode.

Metring Mode

Description

Matrix

Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting landscapes.

Centre

Places more emphasis on light levels at the centre of the screen. Applicable when shooting portraits.

Spot

Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the subject's eyes.

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In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, lower the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.

· Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider. The shutter speed affects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, lower the shutter speed. When you are shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.

· Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV and drag the slider. Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and lower the EV value in well-lit environments.

· Adjust the focus: Touch AF and select a focus mode.

Focus Mode

Description

AF-S (single)

Applicable to stationary subjects.

AF-C (continuous)

Applicable to moving subjects.

MF (manual)

Touch the subject on which you want to focus.

· Adjust the colour cast: Touch WB and select a mode.

When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In low-light environments, select .

Touch to adjust the colour temperature. · Select the storage format: You can save the photo in JPG or RAW format. RAW format
records more detail and gives you a wider range of post-processing options. JPG format, which can be high-resolution or default, takes up less storage space compared to RAW format.

Touch to select a storage format. If you select RAW format, photos that you take will be saved in RAW and standard formats. The RAW format photos will be saved to the RAW photo album in Gallery.

· Enable AF assist light: For better focus in low-light environments, touch .
3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.
In Pro mode, changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. Adjust them depending on your actual requirements.

Use Pro Mode to Record Videos

1 In Pro mode, touch

to switch to Video mode. You can then:

· Adjust the metering mode: Touch M and select a metering mode.

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Metering Description Mode
Measures the light in the whole frame. Applicable when shooting natural Matrix landscapes.

Concentrates on the light at the centre of the screen. Applicable when Centre shooting portraits.

Spot

Concentrates on the light in a small area of the screen, such as the subject's eyes.

· Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.

In low-light conditions, increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit environments, decrease

the ISO sensitivity to avoid image noise.

· Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.

The shutter speed affects the amount of light allowed to enter the camera lens. When

you are shooting stationary scenes or portraits, decrease the shutter speed. When you

are shooting moving scenes or objects, increase the shutter speed.

· Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV and drag the slider.

Increase the EV value in low-light conditions and decrease the EV value in well-lit

environments.

· Adjust the focus: Touch AF and select a focus mode.

Focus Mode

Description

AF-S (single)

Applicable to stationary subjects

AF-C

Applicable to moving subjects

(continuou

s)

MF

Touch the subject on which you want to focus, such as the subject's face.

(manual)

· Adjust the colour cast: Touch WB and select a mode.

When shooting in bright sunlight, select . In dimly-lit environments, select .

Touch to adjust the colour temperature.

2 Touch

to start recording.

· Not all devices support these features.

· Changing a specific setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well. Adjust them according to your actual requirements.

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Record Videos

Record Videos 1 Open Camera and select Video mode. 2 Adjust the following settings:
· Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewfinder, or drag the zoom slider. · Focus: Touch the area you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock the
exposure and focus.

· Turn the flash on or off: Touch , then select (Always on) or (Off).

When using the front camera to record videos, you can set the flash to on) in dim light. The camera will provide light compensation.

(Always

· Adjust the beauty effect: Touch and drag the slider to adjust beauty settings.

· Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Video resolution and select the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a larger file size. Touch Frame rate to select a frame rate.
· Select a video format that saves on storage space: Touch and enable Efficient video format. When this feature is enabled, your device will use a video format that takes up less storage space. However, this may result in other devices being unable to play the video. Please exercise caution when selecting this option.
Not all devices support these features.

3 Touch

to start shooting.

While recording, touch and hold or to smoothly zoom in or out.

Touch to take a photo while recording.

4 Touch

to pause and touch

to end the recording.

Shoot 4K UHD Videos Your device supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) video recording.
1 Open Camera and select Video mode.

2 Go to

> Video resolution and select [16:9] 4K.

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Beauty mode, filters, and special effects are not supported at 4K, and will be automatically disabled when you select the 4K resolution.

3 Return to the Video screen and touch

to record a video.

A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video, but will also take up more storage space.

Slow-Mo Recording

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos
Use Slow-mo mode to capture fleeting moments in detail. Adjust the slow motion speed based on how slow you want your footage to appear. With a higher speed you'll get slower playback.
The available slow motion speeds vary by device.
· 256x: suitable for recording shooting, explosion, or other extreme fast-paced action scenes. · 128x or 64x: suitable for recording balls being hit and racing. · 32x or 16x: suitable for recording bubbles popping and water splashing. · 8x or 4x: suitable for recording breakdowns of fast movements, such as diving into water
and a football being kicked. You can customise the overall shooting length and the length of the slow-mo portion. For best results, shoot the slow-mo videos in bright and natural lighting.

Shoot Slow-Mo Videos
1 Go to Camera > More and select Slow-mo mode.

2 Touch

and select a slow motion speed.

3 Frame your subject within the viewfinder, then touch

to start recording.

Motion Detection in Slow-Mo
Some slow-mo speeds support motion detection. When enabled, your camera will automatically track moving objects in the frame and take a video when you touch the shutter button.

1 When in Slow-mo mode, touch
detection.

and select a slow motion speed that supports motion

2

will then be displayed at the top of the viewfinder. Touch to confirm that motion

detection is enabled.

A detection frame will then be displayed in the viewfinder. Drag the edge of the detection

frame to adjust its size or move the detection frame to the desired position.

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3 Frame the object in the viewfinder and ensure it is also in the detection frame. Touch
to start shooting. The camera will track objects in the frame and automatically take the video of moving objects.

To shoot a video manually, touch to disable motion detection, then touch then touch the shutter button to start shooting.

. You can

Adjust the Slow-Mo Part in Slow-Mo Videos For a slow-mo video, you can change which part of it you want to play in slow motion.
This feature is only available for slow-mo videos recorded at 4x or 8x. The 8x option is not available on certain devices.
1 Go to Gallery > Albums > Camera and select a slow-mo video.

2 Touch

to play the video. During playback, touch the video to display the editing area.

3 Drag the sliders to adjust the part you want to be played in slow motion.
Other parts of the video will be played at a normal speed.

4 Go to

> Save slow-mo file to save your edits.

For the best results when sharing, share the slow-mo videos in which your edits have been saved.

Time-Lapse Photography

Use Time-Lapse to Create a Short Video
You can use Time-lapse to capture images slowly over several minutes or even hours, then condense them into a short video. This allows you to capture the beauty of change ­ blooming flowers, drifting clouds, and more.
1 Go to Camera > More and select Time-lapse mode. 2 Place your device in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your device.

3 Touch

to start recording, then touch

to end the recording.

The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.

Take Time-Lapse Photos with Custom Settings By default, Time-lapse mode uses preset settings. To customise the settings, touch Auto. You can then:

· Touch to adjust the recording speed. For example, record traffic trails at 15x or blooming flowers at 1800x. A video recorded at a higher speed will play faster. 50

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· Touch to adjust the metring mode, shutter speed, ISO, and more.

· Touch to start recording. If no recording duration is set, touch recording.

to end the

Filters

Apply a Filter to Photos or Videos 1 Open Camera and select Photo or Video mode.

2 Touch

or

to select a filter and preview the effect.

Some devices do not have the icon.
3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo or start recording a video.

Adjust Camera Settings
Adjust Camera Settings
You can adjust the camera settings to take photos and videos more quickly. The following features may not be available in some camera modes.
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 device first, then go to Camera >
. Your photos and videos will then be tagged with location information. You can touch and swipe up on a photo or video in Gallery to view its shooting location. To enable Location Services on your device:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the device to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, and enable Location.
· Go to Settings > Location and enable Access my location.
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot.
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1 Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder. 2 Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter
button.
Use Mirror Reflection

When using the front camera, touch , then enable or disable Mirror reflection. When Mirror reflection is enabled, the image will appear as you see yourself in the viewfinder, instead of flipped. When Mirror reflection is disabled, the image will be flipped, so it's the opposite of what you see in the viewfinder.
Mute the Shutter Sound Enable Mute to mute the camera shutter sound.
This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

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.
Customise Camera Mode Layout
You can customise the layout of the Camera mode screen based on your preferences by moving the frequently used modes to the camera home screen, or change the order of modes.
Photo, Portrait, and Video modes cannot be moved to More.

1 Go to Camera > More, and touch

to enter the mode editing screen.

2 Touch and hold a mode and drag it to the desired position. You can move a mode on the
More screen to the camera home screen, move the mode on the camera home screen to More, or adjust the layout of the mode screen based on how often you use certain modes.

Modes with a icon can be deleted by simply touching this icon.

3 Touch

to save the layout.

To restore a deleted mode, go to Camera > More, touch , and then touch ADD.

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Manage Gallery

View Photos and Videos
In Gallery, you can view, edit, and share your photos and videos, as well as browse the clips automatically generated from them.

View by Shooting Time Open Gallery. On the Photos tab, pinch in on the screen to switch to the monthly view and pinch out to switch to the daily view. You can also drag the track ball on the edge to view the time.

View by Album You can view photos and videos by album on the Albums tab. Some photos and videos are stored in default albums. For example, videos recorded with the camera are saved in the Camera album. Screenshots and screen recordings are saved in the Screenshots album.

View by Category Gallery intelligently sorts photos into categories, allowing you to quickly sift through large albums by category. Touch a category album on the Discover tab (such as food, portrait, or scenery) to view photos in that album.

View Details About Photos and Videos
1 In Gallery, touch a photo or video to view it in Full screen mode. Touch the screen again to
hide the menu.

2 When in Full screen mode, touch

to view details about the photo or video, such as

the storage path, resolution, and size.

Quickly Search for Photos in Gallery
Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords in Gallery.
1 Open Gallery, then touch the search box at the top. 2 Enter a keyword (such as "food", "scenery", or "flower"). 3 Photos related to that keyword as well as suggested keywords will be displayed. Touch a
suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise results.

Edit Photos and Videos
Gallery offers a wide range of editing features for photos and videos.

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1 Open Gallery, touch the photo you want to edit, and then touch . You can then:
· Crop and rotate: Touch Crop, select a frame, then drag the grid or its corners to select which part you want to keep. You can drag the photo in the frame, or use two fingers to zoom in or out to adjust the displayed part of the photo. To rotate the photo, touch Crop and drag the angle wheel to the desired orientation.

To rotate the photo by a certain degree or mirror flip the photo, touch or . · Add a filter effect: Touch Filter to select a filter.
· Adjust photo effects: Touch Adjust to adjust the brightness, contrast, saturation, and other aspects of the photo.
· Other: Touch More to edit the photo in other ways, such as by adding a colour splash, blur, doodle, or text element.
When using the Adjust or Filter feature, you can touch Compare to compare the photo before and after editing. Comparison is not supported in some editing modes.

2 Touch

or

to save the edits.

Add Stickers to Photos

1 In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to

> More > Stickers.

2 Select a sticker and drag it anywhere you like. Touch and hold the dot on the corner of the

sticker and drag it to resize the sticker. Touch to delete the sticker. You can also edit the text in some types of stickers. Touch the editable area which is typically encircled with dash lines to enter the new text.

3 Touch

to save your edits and touch

to save the photo.

Pixelate Photos

1 In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to

> More > Mosaic.

2 Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo.

3 To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it off the photo.

4 Touch

to save your edits and touch

to save the photo.

Rename Photos
1 In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.

2 Go to

> Rename and enter a new name.

3 Touch OK.

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Collage You can use the collage feature in Gallery to quickly combine multiple photos into one for easier sharing.
1 You can access the collage feature in the following ways (depending on your device
model): · On the Discover tab, touch Create collage, select some photos, then touch Create.

· On the Photos or Albums tab, touch and hold to select some photos, then go to > Collage.
2 Select a template. You can then:
· Relocate a photo: Touch and hold the photo and drag it to a different position. · Adjust the displayed portion of a photo: Slide on the photo, or pinch in or out on it so
that only the part you want to see is displayed in the grid.

· Rotate a photo: Touch the photo, then touch to rotate it or to flip it. · Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between photos and along
the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame.

3 Touch

to save the collage.

To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages.

Edit Videos
1 Open Gallery and select a video you want to edit from an album or the Photos tab.

2 Touch

to display the video editing screen, where you can:

· Select a theme: Touch Template and select a preset theme to automatically add filters and background music to the video.

· Adjust the timeline: Pinch or spread two fingers on the timeline to zoom in or out to make your preferred adjustments.

· Edit the clips: Touch Edit, then touch the timeline and drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length.

· Add a transition: Touch Edit, slide on the timeline to position the playhead where you

want to add a transition, and touch Cut. Then touch on the timeline to select a transition. If multiple cuts are added, you can choose to apply the transition to all of them. · Sort the clips: After adding cuts on the timeline to divide the video into multiple clips, you can touch and hold a clip to drag it to where you want it to be.

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· Adjust the playback speed: On the Edit screen, touch Speed, then drag the slider to adjust the video playback speed. If the video has been cut into multiple clips, you can adjust the playback speed for a clip separately.
· Change the frame: On the Edit screen, touch Frame and select an aspect ratio.
· Export a frame: On the Edit screen, position the playhead on the frame you want to export as a still image, then touch Export frame.
· Delete a clip: On the Edit screen, add cuts before and after the clips you want to delete, then touch Delete.
· Apply a filter: Touch Filters and select a filter. Drag the slider to adjust the filter effects.
· Edit background music: Touch Music and then touch Add music to choose from preset background music or your locally saved music. You can also touch Extract audio to extract audio from a video. You can then: Touch Volume to adjust the volume of the original audio or background audio; touch Fade for the background music to fade in or fade out; and extract or delete audio by adding Cut before and after the audio clip that you want to extract or delete audio from, selecting the clip, then dragging it to where you want it to be, or touching Delete.
· Edit the intro and outro: Touch Text to select intro and outro effects. You can edit the intro text style and add a sticker to the outro.

3 When you are finished, touch

to preview and

to save the video.

When saving the video, you can specify the video resolution as required.

Share Photos and Videos
Open Gallery and share a photo or video in the following ways:

· Share a single photo or video: Touch the photo or video, then touch . · Share multiple photos or videos: In an album or on the Photos tab, touch and hold to

select multiple photos and videos, then touch .

Share Your Photos Securely Before sending a photo, you can choose to delete sensitive information like the location, time, and camera specs.
1 Open Gallery.

2 Select one or more photos and touch .
3 Touch the privacy switch in the upper left corner of the screen. In the displayed Privacy
options dialog box, turn on the Remove photo info and Remove location info switches, then touch OK.

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Organise Albums
Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.

Add Albums
1 Go to Gallery > Albums. 2 Touch , name the album, then touch OK. 3 Select the photos or videos you want to add, and then move or copy them to the album.
Sort Albums

1 Go to Gallery > Albums >

and touch Sort albums.

2 Drag

next to an album to the desired position. Touch Reset to reset the albums to

the default order.

Move Photos and Videos
1 Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.

2 Touch

> Move to select the desired album.

3 Once the items are moved, they will no longer be in their original album.

The All photos and Videos albums show all photos and videos stored on your device.

Moving items across albums will not affect the view in these albums.

Delete Photos and Videos

Touch and hold to select the items you want to delete, then go to > Delete. Some preset albums, such as All photos, My favourites, Videos, and Camera albums, cannot be deleted.
Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album before being permanently deleted after 30 days. To permanently delete a photo or video manually, touch and hold its thumbnail in the
Recently deleted album, then go to > Delete.

Recover Deleted Photos and Videos In the Recently deleted album, touch and hold to select the items you want to recover, then
touch to restore them to their original albums. If the original album has been deleted, a new one will be created.
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Open a photo or video, then touch . The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album.
Hide Albums System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favourites, and Screenshots cannot be hidden.

From the Albums tab, go to you want to hide.

> Hidden items and toggle the switches on for albums that

Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.

Smart Photo Categorisation

Smart Photo Categorisation
Gallery automatically sorts your photos into categories such as portraits, locations, and scenery, so you can quickly find what you're looking for. Go to Gallery > Discover to view your photos organised into categories.

To remove a photo from an album, touch and hold to select the photo, then touch (or
for portraits). Not all photos can be removed from the category albums.

View and Set People Albums Once you have taken a sufficient number of photos, Gallery will automatically create People albums of individuals or groups by identifying faces in your photos. This will happen when your device is charging and the screen is off. You can name your People albums and set the relationship of individuals with you.
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and view the generated People albums.

2 Touch an album, go to
Mum).

> Edit, then set the name and relationship (such as Baby or

3 Touch

to save the settings.

Once you have finished, you can find a People album by entering the name or relationship in the search bar.

Group photo albums require a specific number of photos with between 2 and 10 faces that have already been named in People albums.

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Huawei Vlog Editor
Create a Vlog with Photos and Videos
You can quickly create a vlog made with photos and videos and set to music on your device. Jazz it up with extra filters, transitions, and intros or outros.
1 Open Gallery. Then do either of the following:
· Go to Discover > New video, select a photo or video, and touch Create. · On the Photos or Albums tab, touch and hold to select photos and videos, then go to
> Video.
2 Your device will automatically create a vlog, for which you can:
· Select a theme: Touch Template and select a preset theme to automatically add filters and background music to the video.
· Adjust the timeline: Pinch or spread two fingers on the timeline to zoom in or out to make your preferred adjustments.
· Add a transition: Touch between clips to select a transition. You can also touch Edit, slide on the timeline to position the playhead where you want to add a transition,
and touch Cut. Then touch on the timeline to select a transition. This effect can be applied to all transitions. · Edit the clips: Touch Edit, then touch the timeline and drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length or adjust the display duration of a photo. · Sort the clips: Touch and hold a clip, then drag it to where you want it to be. · Adjust the playback speed: You can adjust the playback speed of clips in your vlog. Select the clip on the timeline, touch Edit, touch Speed, then drag the slider to adjust the playback speed of the clip. If the video has been cut into multiple clips, you can adjust the playback speed for a clip separately. · Change the frame: On the Edit screen, touch Frame and select an aspect ratio. · Export a frame: On the Edit screen, position the playhead on the frame you want to export as a still image, then touch Export frame. · Delete a clip: On the Edit screen, select a clip to be deleted, then touch Delete. You can also add cuts before and after the clips you want to delete on the Edit screen, then touch Delete. · Apply a filter: Touch Filters and select a filter. Drag the slider to adjust the filter effects. · Edit background music: Touch Music and then touch Add music to choose from preset background music or your locally saved music. You can also touch Extract audio to extract audio from a video.
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You can then: Touch Volume to adjust the volume of the original audio or background audio; touch Fade for the background music to fade in or fade out; and extract or delete audio by adding Cut before and after the audio clip that you want to extract or delete audio from, selecting the clip, then dragging it to where you want it to be, or touching Delete. · Edit the intro and outro: Touch Text to select intro and outro effects. You can edit the intro text style and add a sticker to the outro.

3 When you are finished, touch

to preview and

to export the video.

Create Videos with Templates
The Create story feature allows you to fit multiple videos nicely into a preset template with transitions, background music, and other special effects.
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and touch Create story. 2 Touch a template to preview what it looks like, then touch Create. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to select multiple videos, then touch Create. 4 Your device will display the preview. You can touch Filters to change the filter or touch
Outro to add stickers or text during the outro.

If you are unsatisfied with any of the clips, touch the clip in Edit, then touch another clip, or touch Replace to select another video.

to select

5 Touch

to save the video.

Huawei Vlogs

View, Edit, and Share People Album Videos
Gallery automatically creates People albums by identifying faces in photos. You can then view and share the automatically generated videos, as well as edit them with filters, background music, and other special effects in these People albums.

View People Album Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Discover and touch a People album.

2 Touch

on the album cover.

Edit People Album Videos Apply special effects, filters, and background music to make your videos stand out.

1 Touch

to play the video. During playback, touch the screen, and then touch

to

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· Select a theme: Touch Template and select a preset theme to automatically add filters and background music to the video.
· Adjust the timeline: Pinch or spread two fingers on the timeline to zoom in or out to make your preferred adjustments.

· Add a transition: Touch between clips to select a transition. You can also touch Edit, slide on the timeline to position the playhead where you want to add a transition,

and touch Cut. Then touch on the timeline to select a transition. This effect can be applied to all transitions. · Edit the clips: Touch Edit, then touch the timeline and drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length or adjust the display duration of a photo. · Sort the clips: Touch and hold a clip, then drag it to where you want it to be.
· Adjust the playback speed: You can adjust the playback speed of clips in your vlog. Select the clip on the timeline, touch Edit, touch Speed, then drag the slider to adjust the playback speed of the clip. If the video has been cut into multiple clips, you can adjust the playback speed for a clip separately.
· Change the frame: On the Edit screen, touch Frame and select an aspect ratio.
· Export a frame: On the Edit screen, position the playhead on the frame you want to export as a still image, then touch Export frame.
· Delete a clip: On the Edit screen, select a clip to be deleted, then touch Delete. You can also add cuts before and after the clips you want to delete on the Edit screen, then touch Delete.
· Apply a filter: Touch Filters and select a filter. Drag the slider to adjust the filter effects.
· Edit background music: Touch Music and then touch Add music to choose from preset background music or your locally saved music. You can also touch Extract audio to extract audio from a video. You can then: Touch Volume to adjust the volume of the original audio or background audio; touch Fade for the background music to fade in or fade out; and extract or delete audio by adding Cut before and after the audio clip that you want to extract or delete audio from, selecting the clip, then dragging it to where you want it to be, or touching Delete.
· Edit the intro and outro: Touch Text to select intro and outro effects. You can edit the intro text style and add a sticker to the outro.

2 When you are finished, touch

to preview and

to export the video.

Highlights

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Highlights
Gallery automatically creates Highlights albums from your best photos and videos based on time, location, and theme information, and even generates a short video clip so you can instantly relive the good times.

· To start using Highlights, go to Camera > and enable Location tag.
· Highlights albums are created automatically when your device is charging and connected to a Wi-Fi network, the screen is turned off, and the battery is at least 50% charged. This process may take some time.

View Highlights Videos
1 Go to Gallery > Highlights and touch an album.

2 Touch

to play the video.

Edit a Highlights Video

1 When playing a Highlights video, touch the screen, and then touch

to edit the video.

· Select a theme: Touch Template and select a preset theme to automatically add filters and background music to the video.

· Adjust the timeline: Pinch or spread two fingers on the timeline to zoom in or out to make your preferred adjustments.

· Add a transition: Touch between clips to select a transition. You can also touch Edit, slide on the timeline to position the playhead where you want to add a transition,

and touch Cut. Then touch on the timeline to select a transition. This effect can be applied to all transitions. · Edit the clips: Touch Edit, then touch the timeline and drag the sliders at both ends to trim the video to the desired length or adjust the display duration of a photo. · Sort the clips: Touch and hold a clip, then drag it to where you want it to be.
· Adjust the playback speed: You can adjust the playback speed of clips in your vlog. Select the clip on the timeline, touch Edit, touch Speed, then drag the slider to adjust the playback speed of the clip. If the video has been cut into multiple clips, you can adjust the playback speed for a clip separately.
· Change the frame: On the Edit screen, touch Frame and select an aspect ratio.
· Export a frame: On the Edit screen, position the playhead on the frame you want to export as a still image, then touch Export frame.
· Delete a clip: On the Edit screen, select a clip to be deleted, then touch Delete. You can also add cuts before and after the clips you want to delete on the Edit screen, then touch Delete.
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· Apply a filter: Touch Filters and select a filter. Drag the slider to adjust the filter effects.
· Edit background music: Touch Music and then touch Add music to choose from preset background music or your locally saved music. You can also touch Extract audio to extract audio from a video. You can then: Touch Volume to adjust the volume of the original audio or background audio; touch Fade for the background music to fade in or fade out; and extract or delete audio by adding Cut before and after the audio clip that you want to extract or delete audio from, selecting the clip, then dragging it to where you want it to be, or touching Delete.
· Edit the intro and outro: Touch Text to select intro and outro effects. You can edit the intro text style and add a sticker to the outro.

2 When you are finished, touch

to preview and

to export the video.

Change the Highlights Album Cover
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 Go to

> Change cover, select a photo, then touch .

Add or Remove Photos and Videos from a Highlights Album
1 On the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album. 2 You can then:

· Add photos or videos: Touch , follow the onscreen instructions to select the photos or videos you want to add, and then touch .
· Remove photos or videos: Touch and hold to select the photos or videos you want to remove, touch , and then touch Remove.

Rename Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, touch an album.

2 Go to

> Rename and enter a new name.

Delete Highlights Albums
1 On the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album.

2 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.

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Apps
App Basics
Locate an Installed App Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to show the search bar, and enter the app
name. When the app is found, touch next to its name.
Uninstall an App You can uninstall an app using any of the following methods: · When using the Standard style home screen, touch and hold the app icon on the home
screen, then touch Uninstall and follow the instructions. · When using the Drawer style home screen, touch and hold the app icon in the drawer, then
touch Uninstall and follow the instructions. · Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, touch the app, then touch Uninstall.
Some pre-installed system apps can't be uninstalled, as uninstalling them may cause system errors.
Manage Background Apps
1 Access the recent tasks screen using either of the following methods, depending on the
navigation method you are using: · Gestures: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and hold.
· Three-key navigation: Touch .
2 On the recent tasks screen, you can:
· Swipe across to view app previews. · Touch an app preview to access an app. · Swipe up on an app preview to close an app. · Swipe down on an app preview to lock it. will appear at the top of the app
preview. Touching will not close this app. · Swipe down again to unlock it. will disappear.
· Touch to close all apps (except for those you have locked).
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Clear the Cache of an App Delete app cache files to free up storage space. Go to Settings > Apps > Apps, select the app for which you want to clear the cache, then go to Storage > Clear cache.

MeeTime

Use MeeTime to Make Calls
Use MeeTime to make high-quality video or voice calls with contacts who have Huawei devices (such as phones and tablets), and share your screen during calls. Thanks to the GPU Turbo technology, the video call resolution will be optimised automatically when the network signal is weak. With intelligent algorithms, the other party can see your face clearly even when making a video call at night or in dark environments. During the video call, you can adjust the beauty level.
· Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
· This feature is only available in some countries and regions.
· If your device is not pre-installed with the MeeTime app, download it from AppGallery.

Charges for MeeTime · MeeTime only uses Wi-Fi or mobile data and will not be charged as calls by your network
provider. It is recommended that you use this feature over a Wi-Fi network. · If you need to make a video call using mobile data, you can perform the following to save
on the amount of mobile data you use: On the MeeTime screen, touch your profile picture in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen, then turn on the Data saver switch.
Data services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

Make a High-quality Video or Voice Call Use MeeTime to make smooth and high-quality calls between Huawei devices such as phones and tablets. You can enjoy clear video calls even in dark environments and adjust the beauty level during video calls.
1 Open MeeTime and follow the onscreen instructions to activate and enable it.

2 In the MeeTime app, go to Contacts > MeeTime, and touch

or

next to a contact

who has enabled MeeTime on their devices to make a high-quality video or voice call.

3 During a video call, touch the screen and then touch
Drag the slider left or right to adjust the beauty level.

to access the Soften function.

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are in a bright environment. · The beauty level adjustment feature is only supported by some products.
4 You can touch More and then perform the following:
· Touch to mute MeeTime.
· Touch to use the speaker.
· Touch to switch to a voice call.
· Touch to share the screen. To view or manage your call logs, touch Calls.

Share Your Device Screen During a MeeTime Call During a MeeTime video call, you can share your screen with the other party and doodle on the screen. The other party will then be able to view your screen and your doodles on it.

1 During a video call, touch the screen, go to More >
instructions to share your screen.

, and follow the onscreen

While sharing your screen, touch to start doodling on your screen.

2 Touch

to exit screen sharing.

Calendar
Use Events
Events help you schedule activities in your daily and work life, such as attending company meetings, arranging social get-togethers, and making credit card repayments. You can add events and set reminders to help you arrange your schedule in advance.
Add an Event
1 Open Calendar and touch . 2 Enter the details of the event, such as the title, location, and start and end times. 3 Touch Add reminder to set a time for the event reminder.
4 When you are finished, touch .
Search for an Event
1 On the Calendar screen, touch .
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Share an Event
1 Open Calendar, then touch an event on a calendar screen or under the schedule tab.

2 Touch

to share the event however you prefer when prompted.

Delete an Event

On the Calendar screen, touch the event you want to delete, then touch .

Set a Calendar Notification
Set the calendar notification type according to your requirements. You can set status bar notifications, banner notifications, and ringtone notifications. After setting the default reminder time, your device will send a notification at the specified time.

Go to Calendar > > Settings. · Touch Default reminder time or Reminder time for all-day events to set a reminder
time. · Touch Notifications and enable Allow notifications. Then follow the onscreen instructions
to set a notification type.

Customise Calendar View Settings
You can customise calendar view settings, such as by specifying the start day of the week, and whether to show week numbers.

1 Go to Calendar >

> Settings.

2 Select the start day of the week, or enable the switch to show week numbers.

Set Alternate Calendars
You can switch to other calendars, such as the Chinese lunar calendar or the Islamic calendar.

Go to Calendar > use.

> Settings > Alternate calendars, and select a calendar you want to

View National/Regional Holidays
View national/regional holidays in the calendar to help plan your trip.

1 Go to Calendar >

> Settings > National/Regional holidays.

2 Turn on the switch of a country/region, and your device will automatically download
holiday information for that country/region and display it in Calendar.

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Clock

Set Alarms
You can set alarms to play a sound or vibrate at specific times.

Add an Alarm

1 Go to Clock > Alarm, then touch

to add an alarm.

2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the alarm ringtone, repeat cycle, ring duration, and
snooze duration.

3 Touch

to save the settings.

Modify or Delete an Alarm Touch an existing alarm to modify or delete it.

Snooze an Alarm If you don't want to get up when an alarm rings, simply touch the snooze button or press the Power button. The snooze length is set when creating the alarm.

Turn Off an Alarm When an alarm rings, swipe left or right on the button that appears at the bottom of the screen to turn it off.

Use the Timer or Stopwatch
You can use the timer to count down from a specified time. You can also use the stopwatch to measure the duration of an event.

Timer

Go to Clock > Timer, set the duration of time, and touch touch . Stopwatch

to start the timer. To stop it,

Go to Clock > Stopwatch, and touch to start the stopwatch. To stop it, touch .
View the Time in Cities Worldwide
Use Clock to see the local time in different time zones around the world.

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Go to Clock > World clock, touch list of cities.

, and enter the name of a city or select one from the

Display Dual Clocks on the Lock Screen
When you are away from your home time zone, use Dual clocks to display the time of both your home city and current location on the lock screen.
Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, enable Dual clocks, and set a Home city. The time of your home city and current location will now both display on the lock screen.
Only one clock will display on the lock screen if your current location is in the same time zone as your home city. This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.

Notepad

Create a Note
To help you quickly keep a track of your thoughts and inspirations, you can create notes using the Handwrite (to write or draw the content) and Scan document modes, or in conjunction with Multi-Screen Collaboration.
Add Content to a Note
1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch . 2 Enter the title and content of the note. You can then perform the following:
· Touch to add a checklist.

· Touch to change the text style, paragraph alignment, and background.

· Touch to insert a picture. Touch and hold the picture, then drag it to the desired position in the note.
· To organise your notes for easier access and viewing, categorise a note after finishing it.

3 Touch to save the note.

Add a Note by Scanning Documents

1 Open Notepad and go to Notes >

>

> Scan document.

2 Align your device camera with the picture or file you want to scan and touch
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3 Go to Extract text > Save > Save images and text >

to save the note.

Create Notes by Scanning Certificates or Cards You can scan certificates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft.

1 Open Notepad and go to Notes >

>

> Add card.

2 Point the camera to the certificate or bank card you want to scan, and touch

to scan

it one by one or consecutively. Touch to preview the scanned copies.

3 (Optional) If you manually unskew the scanned copies, touch

to preview them again.

4 To add a watermark to the scanned copies, touch Full-screen watermark or Single
watermark.

5 Touch

to insert the modified scanned copy into the note.

6 Touch

to save the note.

Add a Handwritten Note
You can add a handwritten note to write down thoughts and inspirations that would be difficult to convey through text. If you have a stylus pen, use the pen to touch the screen when it's off to enable Quickly access Notepad.
The feature availability varies by device.

1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch .

2 Touch

to write or draw the content you want to note down in the selected colour.

3 Touch to save the note.

Create Notes by Sharing
You can share web pages, images, text, and other content from other apps to Notepad.
Not all apps support this feature.
1 Open the content you want to share (such as a web page, image, or text) in an app that
supports the sharing feature.
2 Touch the Share button and select Notepad. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to save the shared content to an existing note or create a
new note.

Create To-dos
You can create to-dos to keep a track of day-to-day essentials, such as daily shopping lists, tasks at work, and household chores.
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Add a To-do Item You can add a to-do item and set a time reminder for it. If you have marked the to-do item as important, you will be prompted with a full-screen reminder when the screen is locked.

1 Go to Notepad > To-dos and touch . 2 Enter your to-do item.

3 Touch , set a time, and touch OK.

4 Enable

to mark the to-do item as important.

5 Touch Save.

Location reminders are only supported on certain products.

Set Repeated Reminders for a To-do Item If you specify a time for a to-do item, you can select a repeat mode for it (for example, Never, Every day, Every week, Every month, or Every year), and your device will repeatedly prompt you to complete the to-do item at the specified time.
Manage Your Notepad
You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into different folders, delete unwanted items, and share items with other people. When viewing a list of items or an individual item in Notepad, touch the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly return to the first item or the beginning of the item you are viewing.
Use App Lock for Notepad or Lock a Note You can apply App Lock to Notepad or set a password for a note to protect your privacy. Enable the app lock for Notepad: Go to Settings > Security > App Lock, enter the lock screen password or customise the app lock password as prompted, and then turn on the switch next to Notepad.

Lock a note: Open the note you need to lock in Notepad, go to > Add lock, and follow
the onscreen instructions. To unlock your note, go to > Remove lock. If your device supports fingerprint or face unlock, you can use fast authentication by
performing the following: Go to Notepad > > Settings > Note lock, then enable Unlock with Fingerprint ID and Unlock with Face Recognition.
Sort Notepad Items by Category You can sort the Notepad items into different folders by category and add labels in different colours.
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· On the All notes screen, swipe left on a note, select or to move this note to the top, or add a star icon to it.

· On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, touch , and select a category for it.
· Touch and hold a note or to-do item, select the ones you want to classify under the same

category, then touch to move them to the target category. Items in an Exchange account cannot be moved.

Sync Notepad Items
Sync Exchange email data: You can sync the data in your Exchange account to Notepad to record important events anytime and anywhere.
1 Log in to Exchange on your device. 2 Swipe down from the Exchange mail list to sync the notes and tasks from your Exchange
account to Notepad. The corresponding notes and to-do items will then be generated automatically. A folder named after the Exchange account will also be automatically generated for easy management. Sync your watch's voice data: You can sync your watch's voice data to Notepad to collect your ideas recorded while driving or being engaged in home chores.
1 Open the Health app and follow the onscreen instructions to pair your watch with your
device via Bluetooth.
2 Enable the relevant switch on your watch to sync the voice data on your watch to
Notepad. The corresponding voice notes will be generated. A folder named after the watch model will also automatically generated for easy management.
Share Notepad Items
You can share Notepad items in the following ways: · To share a single note or to-do item, open the one you want to share from the All notes or
All to-dos screen, then touch and share it as prompted. Notes can be shared by touching As image, As text, Export as document, or To another device.
Handwritten notes do not support Export as document, and other types of notes can be exported into TXT or HTML files when using Export as document. You can view saved notes as follows: Open Files, search for and touch Documents, then touch Notepad.

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you want to share, then touch and share them as prompted.

Print Notepad Items
1 On the All notes screen, open the item you want to print.

2 Go to

> Print, then select a printer and configure printing settings as prompted.

Delete Notepad Items You can delete Notepad items using either of the following methods:

· On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, and touch to delete it. · Touch and hold a note or to-do item you want to delete, select or drag over the check

boxes of any other notes or to-do items you want to delete as well, then touch . To restore a deleted Notepad item, touch All notes or All to-dos, select the item you want to

restore in Recently deleted, then touch .

Recorder

Recorder

1 In the Huawei Apps folder, open Recorder and touch 2 When recording, you can touch Tag to add a tag.

to start recording.

3 When you are finished, touch

to stop recording.

4 You can touch and hold a recording to share, rename, or delete it.

5 You can also swipe left on a recording to share, edit, or delete it.

To view your recordings, open Files, then search for and access the Sounds folder.

Play a Recording Recording files are listed on the Recorder home screen. Touch a recording to play it. On the recording playback screen, you can:

· Touch to skip the muted parts.

· Touch to adjust the playback speed.

· Touch

to add a tag.

· Touch a tag to rename it.

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Edit a Recording
1 On the Recorder home screen, touch a recording. 2 Touch Edit to display the waveform of the recording. 3 Drag the start and end bars to adjust the clip length. Pinch your fingers on the waveform
to zoom in or out to adjust the clip length more precisely.
4 Touch Trim and select Keep selected part or Delete selected part.
Share Recordings
1 On the Recorder home screen, touch the recording you want to share.
2 Go to > Share. 3 Select your preferred sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the
recording.
Email
Introduction to Email
Add your email account in the Email app to start using your device for convenient email access.
Add Email Accounts
Add your email account in the Email app to start using your device for convenient email access.
Add a Personal Email Account
1 Open Email on your device, then select the default email or select from the available
letterbox providers.
2 Enter your email address and password (or a separate password or authentication code),
touch Log in, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete configuration. The system will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings.
Add an Exchange Account Microsoft Exchange enables digital messaging within a company. If your company mailbox uses the Exchange server, you can log in to your company email account on your device.
1 Contact the administrator of the company email server to obtain the domain name, server
address, port number, and security type.
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will automatically connect to the server and check the server settings.

Use Emails
Select an email account, then write an email and send it to the recipient's email addresses.

Edit and Send Emails

1 Open Email and touch .

2 Enter the recipient's email address, or touch

to select a contact or group, then touch

.
3 Add the addresses of any recipients to whom you wish to CC or BCC the email.
If you have more than one email account, you will also need to select the email address you wish to send the email from.

4 Write the email, enter the subject, then touch .

Save an Email as a Draft On the Compose screen, enter the recipient's email address, subject, or email content, and

touch to save the email as a draft. To view draft emails, go to Inbox > Show all folders > Drafts.

Reply to an Email
1 On the Inbox screen, open the email you wish to reply to.

2 Touch

to reply to the email sender, or touch

to reply to everyone in the thread.

3 After writing your reply, touch .

Set Encryption for Outgoing Emails
You can encrypt outgoing emails to protect your confidential information. Encrypted emails can only be viewed by recipients who have the required digital certificates, thereby ensuring information security.
1 Apply for and install a digital certificate.
You need to apply for a digital certificate from a trusted third-party certificate authority (CA) before installing it. The processing procedure varies between different CAs. For details, refer to the relevant CA website.

2 From the Inbox screen, go to

> Settings.

3 Touch the account you want to set encryption for, touch Email encryption, then enable
Encrypt outgoing emails.

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4 If the certificate has been installed, select Encryption certificate and set Encryption
algorithm according to your preferences. If no certificate has been installed, enable Send encrypted emails without installing certificates.
Set Automatic Replies for an Exchange Account

1 Go to Email >

> Settings.

2 Select the Exchange account you want to set automatic replies for, touch Automatic
replies, and turn on the Automatic replies switch.

3 Set the time or content of the automatic reply, then touch Done.

Set Email Notifications
Set a notification mode for your emails as needed.

1 Go to Email >

> Settings > General > Notifications, and enable Allow notifications.

2 Select the email account you want to set notifications for, turn on the Allow notifications
switch, then select a notification mode.

View and Manage Emails
Receive, view, and manage your emails in the inbox.

View Emails
1 Open Email, then swipe down on the Inbox screen to refresh the email list.
If you have multiple email accounts, touch Inbox and select the email account you want to view. You can also view files in the Unread or Sent folder on the Folders list.
2 Open an email, then view, reply to, forward, or delete the email.

If you are notified about an important event in an email, go to import the event into your calendar.

> Add to calendar to

3 Swipe left or right on the email screen to view the previous or next email.

Organise Emails by Subject

On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings > General, and enable Organise by subject.

Add an Email Contact to a Group You can create email groups to communicate more efficiently.

1 On the Inbox screen, open an email and go to

> Add to group.

2 Add the email sender or recipient to the group and touch OK.

3 On the group selection screen, select an existing group, then touch

to save the

contact in the group.

Alternatively, touch Create group, enter the group name, then touch Save.

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Sync Emails Automatically After automatic email syncing is enabled, the emails on your device will be automatically synced with those on the email server.

1 From the Inbox screen, go to

> Settings.

2 Touch the account you wish to sync emails for, then turn on the Sync Email switch.

3 Touch Sync frequency to set the automatic syncing period.

Search for Emails On the Inbox screen, touch the search box, then enter keywords such as the subject or content of the email.

Mark Important Emails Mark an email as important for further actions or future reference with a star.

Open Email and touch the icon next to any email to mark it as important. Touch an email box, such as Inbox, and find the Starred folder in the Folders list to check
starred emails. Touch next to an email to unmark it.
Switch Email Display Mode You can switch between two email display modes based on your preference.

On the Inbox screen, touch and select Conversation view or List view. Emails are displayed in List view by default. Some operations may not be supported after switching to Conversation view.
Delete Emails On the Inbox screen, touch and hold the email you want to delete, touch any other emails
you want to delete as well, then touch .

Manage Multiple Email Accounts
You can add and manage multiple email accounts.

Add Multiple Email Accounts

1 Go to Email >

> Settings > Add account.

2 Select an existing email service provider or enter a new email address and password to
add an email account.

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Change Account Name and Signature

On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings, select an account, and set the corresponding Account name, Signature, and Default account.
Log Out of an Email Account

On the Inbox screen, go to > Settings, select an account, and touch Remove account.

Manage VIP Contacts
Important email contacts can be added as VIP contacts. Emails from VIP contacts will be automatically stored in the VIP inbox.

Add a VIP Contact You can add VIP contacts using either of the following methods:

· Go to Email > > Settings > VIP contacts. On the VIP list screen, choose Add > Create, or touch Add from contacts.
· Open an email, touch the receiver or sender, then touch Add to VIP list in the pop-up dialog.

Delete a VIP Contact

1 Go to Email >

> Settings > VIP contacts.

2 On the VIP list screen, touch .

3 Select the VIP contact you want to delete, then touch .

Calculator
Calculator
Use the calculator on your device to perform basic mathematical calculations and for calculating exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions.
Use the Basic Calculator You can open Calculator in the following ways (depending on your device model): · Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box. Search for
Calculator, and the first result will be the preinstalled Calculator app.
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Use the Scientific Calculator

Open the calculator and go to > Scientific.

Copy, Delete, or Clear Numbers · Copy a calculation result: Touch and hold the calculation result, touch Copy, then paste the
result somewhere else, such as in a note or message.

· Delete the last digit: Touch .

· Clear the display: Touch . You can also touch to complete the calculation.

to clear the display after touching

Torch
Torch
You can turn on or turn off the torch in the following ways:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, and touch Torch to turn on or turn off the torch.
· Swipe up from the bottom edge of the lock screen to display the shortcut panel, and touch
to turn on or turn off the torch. When the torch is turned on, a notification indicating that it is turned on will be displayed on
the lock screen. Touch to turn off the torch.

Compass
Compass
View Directions and Coordinates Using Compass Compass shows you the direction your device is pointing, as well as your current longitude and latitude.
1 You can open Compass in the following ways:
· Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box and search for Compass. The first result will be the preinstalled Compass app.
· Find Compass in the Tools folder.
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2 You can view directions and coordinates in the following ways:
· If you hold your device flat, the Compass screen will display a dial together with the direction your device is pointing and your current coordinates.
· If you hold your device upright, the Compass screen will display the viewfinder of the rear camera on your device, together with the direction your device is pointing and your current coordinates.
To lock your current direction, touch the compass dial. The dial marks will turn blue if you go off course. For more accurate bearings, hold your device flat or upright when using Compass.
App Twin
Enable App Twin
App Twin enables you to log in to two WhatsApp or Facebook accounts simultaneously, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
App Twin is only supported by some apps.
Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and turn on or off the switch for the app you want to apply the feature. The twin app will then be displayed on the home screen.
Tablet Manager
Clean Up Device Storage
You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete files as suggested.
1 Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup. 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't
need.
Automatically Clean Up System Trash
1 Open Optimizer, and touch Cleanup. 2 Swipe down from the top of the screen, and your device will automatically clean up
system trash.
Manually Clean Up System Trash In addition to automatic cleanup, your device will also detect and recommend trash files for you to clean up manually.
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Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimizer can identify duplicate files on your device. On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files , then select unwanted files to delete them.

Manage Data Usage
This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Open Optimizer, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access.

View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
1 You can find out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.

View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App
On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart data saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.

1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The
then display on the status bar.

icon will

2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.

Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of your data consumption.
1 On the Data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow
the onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a notification will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to Show data used when the
screen is locked.

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One-Touch Optimisation
Use the OPTIMISE feature of Optimizer to keep your device in an optimal state.
1 Open Optimizer, and touch OPTIMISE. 2 Wait until Optimizer finishes checking your device and provides you with the optimisation
results.
Tablet Clone
Use Tablet Clone to Move Data to Your New Device
Tablet Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device.
Migrate Data from a Huawei or Other Android Device
1 On your new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select Huawei or Other Android.
2 On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone. 3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start
cloning.
Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On the new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select iPhone/iPad.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone on your old device. 3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the data cloning.
HiSuite
Introduction to HiSuite
HiSuite is a PC-based tool used for managing Huawei's smart devices (including phones and tablets).
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With HiSuite, you can use a computer to manage the data on your device, such as contacts, messages, pictures, videos, and apps. You can also use this tool to back up or restore data, or update your device to the latest system version.
1 Visit the official Huawei website on your computer, search for HiSuite, then download and
install the latest version.
2 Use a USB cable to connect your device to your computer. When the Use USB to dialog
box is displayed on your device, select Transfer files and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the authentication.
3 Open HiSuite on your computer and follow the onscreen instructions to agree to install
HiSuite to your device.
4 Open HiSuite on your device, enter the Connection verification code displayed on the
screen into the text box in HiSuite on your computer, and click Connect.
To disconnect from your device, touch DISCONNECT on the HiSuite screen on your device, or disconnect the USB cable.

Back Up and Restore Data Using HiSuite
After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your device, you can use HiSuite to back up data (such as contacts, messages, call logs, photos, videos, audio files, and documents) from your device to your computer. You can also restore data on your device from your computer.

Back Up Data to a Computer
1 On the home screen of HiSuite on your computer, click Back Up and follow the onscreen
instructions to complete authorisation and confirmation on your device and computer.
2 On the Back Up screen, select the items you want to back up and click Back Up. Follow
the onscreen instructions to set a password and confirm the password. Please keep your password safe. Backed up data won't be able to be restored if you forget the password.
3 HiSuite will then back up the data you selected. Do not disconnect before the backup is
complete. After the backup is complete, click Done.
By default, the backup data is saved under C:\Users\User name\Documents\Hisuite\backup

on the computer. To change the backup directory on the computer, go to Back Up in HiSuite.

> Settings >

Restore Backup Data from a Computer
1 On the home screen of HiSuite on your computer, click Restore.
2 On the Restore screen, click Backup Files, select the backup data to be restored and click
Restore.
3 Enter the password for the backup data and click OK.
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Update the System Using HiSuite
After installing HiSuite on your computer and connecting your computer with your device, you can use HiSuite to update the system of your device. Update the System
· Your personal data may be erased during a system update. It is recommended that you back up your data before updating your device.
· Ensure that the battery level of your device is higher than 20% and keep the USB cable connected during the update. Do not power off or restart your device, or remove or insert a memory card (if supported).
· Some third-party apps, such as online banking and game apps, may not be compatible with the latest system version. It might take some time for the app developers to launch a compatible app version.
On the home screen of HiSuite on your computer, click System Update. If a new version is detected, the version number will be displayed on the screen. You can select the new version that you want to update to. Once the update is completed, your device will automatically restart.
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Search for Items in Settings
Quickly Find What You are Looking For
Tired of trudging through layers of settings? Just search for them using the search box. · Swipe down from the middle of the screen to display the search box. Enter the name of a
setting to obtain search results. · Open Settings and enter the name of a setting in the search box at the top of the screen to
obtain search results.

Wi-Fi

Introduction to Wi-Fi
Connecting to the Internet over Wi-Fi is an effective way to save mobile data. You can also enable Wi-Fi security monitoring to avoid risky hotspots and ensure safe Internet access.
Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Be extra careful when connecting to a free public Wi-Fi hotspot to avoid security risks and economic loss resulting from the leakage of your personal data.
1 Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, and enable Wi-Fi. 2 Connect to a Wi-Fi network on the Wi-Fi screen using either of the following methods:
· Select a Wi-Fi network to connect to under Available. A password is required for encrypted networks.
· To manually add a Wi-Fi network, scroll down to the bottom of the screen, touch Add network, and enter the SSID and password as prompted to complete the connection.

The icon displayed on the status bar indicates that the device is connected to Wi-Fi.

Transfer Data Using Wi-Fi Direct
You can use Wi-Fi Direct to transfer data between Huawei devices. Wi-Fi Direct allows you to transfer large files to a nearby device more quickly than Bluetooth and without having to pair the devices.
1 On the receiving device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi and enable Wi-Fi. 2 Then go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct to start searching for nearby devices that have
enabledWi-Fi Direct.

3 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, touch
and select Wi-Fi Direct.

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4 Touch the icon of the receiving device to establish a connection, then share the files. 5 On the receiving device, accept the Wi-Fi Direct transfer request.
Then search for and access the Wi-Fi Direct folder in Files to view the received files.

Select a Network Using Wi-Fi+
When Wi-Fi+ is enabled, if your device detects a Wi-Fi network that it has previously connected to or is free, it will automatically enable Wi-Fi and connect to the network. Your device will also evaluate the quality of the current Wi-Fi network and switch to mobile data if the Wi-Fi signal is poor.
1 Go to Settings > Wi-Fi. 2 Touch More settings > Wi-Fi+ and enable or disable Wi-Fi+.

Mobile Data
Connect to Mobile Data
Connect to a mobile network to enjoy smooth Internet access anytime and anywhere.
Enable Mobile Data
1 Subscribe to mobile data services for your SIM card first. SIM cards are not supported on
Wi-Fi only tablets.
2 Connect to the mobile network using the following methods:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Centre, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Mobile data. · Go to Settings > Mobile network > Mobile data and enable Mobile data. To save battery power and mobile data, disable the mobile data service when you don't need it.
Manage Data Usage
This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Open Optimizer, then touch Data usage to view data usage and manage network access.
View and Manage High Data Consumption Apps
1 You can find out how much data your apps are using in comparison to each other by
going to Data usage this month on the Data usage screen.
2 Touch a high data consumption app to set mobile data, roaming data, or background data
usage limits for it.
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View and Set the Network Access Permission of an App On the Data usage screen, touch Network access, then change the settings for apps that consume a large amount of data (such as video streaming apps) so they can only be used when you are connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Enable or Disable Smart Data Saver Enable Smart data saver to prevent apps from using mobile data in the background.

1 On the Data usage screen, touch Smart Data Saver, then enable it. The
then display on the status bar.

icon will

2 If you want to allow unrestricted access to data for some apps even when they are
running in the background, toggle on the switches for these apps.

Add Mobile Data Usage Reminders
Add data plans for your SIM cards and usage reminders in Optimizer to keep you informed of your data consumption.
1 On the Data usage screen, go to More data settings > Monthly data limit and follow
the onscreen instructions to add a data plan.
2 On the More data settings screen, touch Usage reminders. From there, you can set
whether a notification will be sent or if mobile data will be disabled once the monthly data limit or roaming data limit has been topped.
3 On the More data settings screen, you can set whether to Show data used when the
screen is locked.

More Connections
Enable or Disable Airplane Mode
When taking a flight, you can enable Airplane mode to comply with airline requirements. In Airplane mode, your device will not be able to make calls, send or receive SMS messages, or use mobile data, but all other functions will be available. You can enable or disable Airplane mode using the following methods:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then turn on or off Airplane mode.
· Go to Settings > Mobile network and enable or disable Airplane mode. When Airplane mode is enabled for the first time, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will automatically be disabled. You can re-enable Wi-Fi or Bluetooth if allowed to do so by the airline. The settings will be saved and take effect the next time you enable Airplane mode on your device.

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Project Your Device Screen Wirelessly
You can project your tablet screen wirelessly to a large display (such as a TV) for work or entertainment.
1 Perform the following based on the model and functions of the large display:
· If the large display supports Miracast, turn on its wireless projection switch. · If the large display does not support Miracast, connect a wireless HDMI adapter to
it. Ensure that the wireless HDMI adapter is connected to a power supply.
To check whether the large display supports Miracast and how to enable wireless projection on it, consult the user guide or customer service of the large display manufacturer.
2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Centre, then

touch .

3 In Control Centre, touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel, then touch Wireless

Projection. Your device will start searching for large displays.

You can also go to Settings > More connections and enable Wireless Projection.

4 In the device list, touch the name corresponding to the large display or wireless HDMI
adapter to complete the projection connection.

To exit wireless projection, swipe down from the upper left of the tablet to display the

notification panel and touchDisconnect.

Quickly Share Files Between Devices with Huawei Share
You can use Huawei Share to quickly share files between Huawei devices. The recipient can preview the files before agreeing to accept them and view the full content of the files after receiving them. For example, the recipient can view received pictures and videos in Gallery.
1 On the receiving device, enable Huawei Share. 2 On the sending device, touch and hold to select the files you want to share, then touch
. Touch Huawei Share, then touch the icon of the receiving device to send the file. These steps may be different if you are sharing files directly from an app.
3 On the receiving device, touch Accept to accept the transfer.
Then open Files to view the received file. You can also view the received images or videos by going to Gallery > Albums.

Share Files Between Your Device and Computer with Huawei Share
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Share Files from Your Device to Your Computer Share files from your device to your computer using Huawei Share. You can then easily access the shared folders on your device from your computer.
1 Make sure your device and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. 2 On your device, access the Huawei Share settings, then enable Huawei Share and
Computer Share.
3 Make a note of the name displayed next to Name shown on computers as well as the
user name and password under Verification.
4 Perform the following operations on a Windows-based computer (desktop or laptop) or a
macOS-based computer (laptop): · Windows: Go to This PC (Computer) > Network.
· macOS: Go to Finder > Go to > Network. Currently, this feature is only available on Macs running macOS 10.8 to 10.14.
5 On your computer, double-click the name of your device and enter the user name and
password that you made a note of.
6 Open a shared folder, such as the Internal storage or Album folder, to view, edit, or copy
files from your device to your computer or vice versa. Changes made to files in the shared folders on your computer will be automatically synced to your device and vice versa.
Share Files Between Your Device and Computer You can use Huawei Share to share files between your device and computer.
1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Huawei Share.
2 Open PC Manager on your computer and enable Huawei Share.
You can transfer files in the following ways: From your device to your computer:
1 On your device, touch and hold to select files to be transferred, then touch Share. 2 From the device list, select the name of the target computer. 3 In the displayed dialog box on your computer, click Accept. 4 After the transfer is successful, the folder where the transferred files are saved will be
automatically opened on your computer for your easy access. From your computer to your device: · Transfer by sharing
1 On the computer, right-click the files to be transferred and select Huawei Share. 2 From the device list that pops up, select your device. 3 In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept.
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1 Select the file to be transferred and drag it to the corresponding device on the Huawei
Share screen.
2 In the displayed dialog box on your device, touch Accept.
Ensure that PC Manager is running version 11.1 or later.

Transfer Data Between Your Device and Computer with a USB Cable
1 Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.
After the driver is automatically installed on the computer, the drive name corresponding to your device will be displayed after you touch This PC (Computer).
2 Swipe down from the upper left edge of your device to open the notification panel, touch
Touch for more options, and select a USB connection method: · Touch Transfer photos on your device. Open the drive corresponding to your device on
your computer. You can then view and copy pictures from your device to your computer. You can also copy pictures from your computer to your device. · Touch Transfer files on your device. Open the drive corresponding to your device on your computer. You can then view and copy audio clips, videos, and documents from your device to your computer. You can also copy these files from the computer to your device.
Install Windows Media Player 11 or later on your computer to view media files on your device. · Touch Input MIDI to use your device as the audio input device of the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) and cast music to your computer.
Print Images and Documents
Connect your device to a Mopria-certified printer via Wi-Fi, and then you will be able to print images and documents from your device.
Connect Your Device to a Printer
1 Check the printer manual or consult with its manufacturer to verify that it is Mopria-
certified. If it is not, consult with its manufacturer to install the corresponding app or plug-in for it on your device.
2 Connect your device and the printer to the same Wi-Fi network using any of the following
methods: · Connect to a Wi-Fi router: Enable Wi-Fi on the printer and connect it to the Wi-Fi
router. On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, enable Wi-Fi, touch the same Wi-Fi router, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings. · Connect with Wi-Fi Direct: If your printer supports Wi-Fi Direct, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable this feature. On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi,

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enable Wi-Fi, go to More settings > Wi-Fi Direct, then touch the printer to establish the connection. · Connect to your printer's hotspot: If your printer can double as a wireless hotspot, follow the instructions in the printer manual to enable the hotspot and set a password. On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, enable Wi-Fi, touch the printer's hotspot, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
3 Go to Settings > More connections > Printing > Default Print Service, and enable
Default Print Service.
4 Select the printer from the search results and follow the onscreen instructions to add the
printer.
Print Files To print files in Gallery and Notepad, do the following:

· Print an image: Open Gallery. Open the image you want to print, go to > Print or export to PDF, select the printer, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing.

· Print a note: Open Notepad. Open the note you want to print, touch follow the onscreen instructions to complete the printing.

> Print, then

Connect to a VPN Network
A virtual private network (VPN) is a temporary connection that extends a private network across a public network, encrypting data transmission to provide security. When working outside the office, you can use a VPN to securely access your company's Intranet. The following types of servers are supported: · PPTP: It stands for Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, offering MPPE encryption. · L2TP: It stands for Layer 2 (Data Link Layer) Tunneling Protocol, offering IPSec PSK and
IPSec RSA encryption. · IPSec Xauth: Offering PSK, RSA, and Hybrid RSA encryption.

Connect to a PPTP Server
1 Obtain the required data such as the VPN server name and address from your VPN server
administrator.
2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN name, set
the server type to PPTP, then enter the server address.
3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options and enter
the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route.
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5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch
Connect.
Connect to an L2TP/IPSec PSK Server
1 Obtain the VPN server name, server address, L2TP key (optional), IPsec identifier
(optional), and IPsec pre-shared key from your VPN server administrator.
2 Go to Settings > More connections > VPN > Add VPN network, enter the VPN name, set
the server type to L2TP/IPSec PSK, then enter the server address, L2TP key, IPSec identifier, and IPSec pre-shared key.
3 If the VPN server does not have a DNS address, touch Show advanced options and enter
the DNS domain, DNS server address, and forwarding route.
4 Touch Save. 5 Touch the VPN you have just set up, enter your VPN user name and password, then touch
Connect.
Home Screen & Wallpaper
Manage the Home Screen Layout
You can customise the home screen layout to suit your device usage habits.
Move an App Icon on the Home Screen Touch and hold an app icon and drag it to the desired position on the home screen.
Keep Home Screen Icons Aligned Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then enable Auto-align. With this feature enabled, empty spaces will automatically be filled when apps are removed.
Lock Home Screen Icon Positions Pinch two fingers together on the home screen to access Home screen settings mode, then enable Lock layout.
Select the Home Screen Layout Pattern Pinch two fingers together on the home screen, go to Home screen settings > Layout, then select a layout pattern you prefer.
Set Your Home Screen in Settings You can also go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen settings, then enable Auto-align and more.
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1 Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon. A folder will automatically be
created to house these two apps.
2 Open a folder, touch its name, then enter a new name for it.
Add App Icons to a Folder or Remove Them
Open a folder and touch . Then you can: · Select one or more apps, and touch OK to add them to the folder. · Deselect one or more apps, and touch OK to remove them from the folder. If you deselect
all apps, the folder will be deleted.
Use App Drawer to Store Apps
You can put your apps in a drawer and display only frequently used apps on your home screen to streamline your home screen.
Enable App Drawer Go to Settings > Home screen & wallpaper > Home screen style, and select Drawer. Once enabled, you can swipe up on the home screen to access all of your apps in the drawer.
Add Apps in the Drawer to the Home Screen In Drawer mode, you can swipe up on the home screen to display the Drawer. You can then touch and hold an app to drag it to the desired position on the home screen.
Move Apps Back to the Drawer In Drawer mode, you can move an app from the home screen back to the Drawer by touching and holding this app, then touching Remove. This operation will only remove the app icon from your home screen but will not uninstall it. You can still find it in the Drawer.
Disable the Drawer Style To disable the drawer style, set Home screen style to Standard.
Display & Brightness
Adjust the Screen Brightness, Colour Mode, and Colour Temperature
You can set the screen brightness, colour mode, and colour temperature according to your preferences.
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Automatically Adjust the Screen Brightness Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Automatic. Your device will automatically adjust the screen brightness according to the ambient lighting conditions.

Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness You can manually adjust the screen brightness using the following methods:

· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel. In the section, drag the slider to adjust the screen brightness.

· Go to Settings > Display & brightness. In the screen brightness.

section, drag the slider to adjust the

Adjust the Colour Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Colour > Colour mode & temperature, and select the colour mode that you prefer. Normal mode will be easier on your eyes and is therefore recommended. · Normal: natural colour tones · Vivid: vivid colour tones

Adjust the Colour Temperature Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Colour > Colour mode & temperature, and select the colour temperature that you prefer. Default and Warm will be easier on your eyes and are therefore recommended. · Default: a natural tint · Warm: a yellowish tint · Cool: a whitish tint · You can touch anywhere on the colour circle or drag the spot to adjust the colour
temperature.

Enable or Disable Natural Tone Natural Tone enables your device to simulate the way human eyes adapt to ambient lighting to automatically adjust the colour temperature. When the ambient lighting is of a warm colour temperature, the screen will take on a yellowish tint; when the ambient lighting is of a cold colour temperature, the screen will take on a whitish tint. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Colour, and enable or disable Natural Tone.

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Use Eye Comfort Mode
Eye comfort mode can effectively reduce harmful blue light and adjust the screen to display warmer colours, relieving eye fatigue and protecting your eyesight.
Enable or Disable Eye Comfort Mode
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then turn on or off Eye Comfort. You can touch and hold Eye Comfort to access the settings screen.
· Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort and enable or disable Enable all day.
Once Eye comfort mode is enabled, will be displayed in the status bar, and the screen will take on a yellow tint since less blue light is being emitted.
Set a Schedule for Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Scheduled, then set Start and End according to your preferences.
Enable or Disable Flicker Reduction Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort and enable or disable Flicker reduction. Enabling Flicker reduction will reduce the amount your screen flickers, but may also affect its colour and brightness.
Customise Eye Comfort Mode Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Enable all day or set up Scheduled, and adjust the slider under Filter level to customise how much blue light you would like to be filtered.
Enable Dark Mode
You can enable Dark mode to apply a darker colour scheme, which helps prevent excessive screen light from irritating your eyes and saves battery power. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Dark mode, and follow the onscreen instructions to set the related configurations, such as when you would like this feature to take effect.
Adjust Text Style Settings
You can adjust the system text size and app display size, as well as the text style.
Text Size and Weight Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Text size and weight and drag the slider for Text size or Text weight.
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Use Smart Screen Resolution
Go to Settings > Display & brightness, and enable Smart Resolution. Your device will automatically adjust the screen resolution according to the current running status.
Display Carrier Name and Network Speed in the Status Bar
You can check the carrier name and network speed with a single glance at the status bar. Go to Settings > Display & brightness > More display settings, and enable or disable Display carrier name and Display network speed according to your preferences.
This feature is not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Sounds & Vibration
Set Do Not Disturb Mode
Do Not Disturb helps you prevent interruptions when you need to focus. When this mode is enabled, calls and messages will be muted and banner notifications will not be displayed.
Enable or Disable Do Not Disturb You can enable or disable Do Not Disturb using the following methods:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display , touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, then turn on or off Do Not Disturb. You can touch and hold the Do Not Disturb icon to access the settings screen.
· Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb and enable or disable Do Not Disturb.
Once Do Not Disturb has been enabled, will display in the status bar. To check for notifications, swipe down from the status bar to open the notification panel, or go to the lock
screen. Swipe left on a notification and touch to delay the notification. When receiving incoming calls, notifications, and messages, your device will be muted and will not automatically turn on its screen or display banner notifications.
This feature may vary by device.
Set a Schedule for Do Not Disturb
1 Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb and disable Do Not Disturb.
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2 Enable Scheduled. Your device will enter Do not disturb mode at the specified time on
Saturdays and Sundays by default.
3 Touch Scheduled to set the time frame and repeat cycle. 4 You can also touch Add to set multiple start times.
Make Exceptions in Do Not Disturb Mode While in Do Not Disturb mode, you can enable your device to ring for calls and messages from certain sources so you don't miss anything important. Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Do Not Disturb, and enable Do Not Disturb or Scheduled. Then you can: · Touch Calls or Messages and select one of the options. If you set an exception, your device
will ring for calls or messages from the selected source. · Once Repeated calls is enabled, a second call from the same number within 15 minutes
will not be silenced. Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
Set a Notification Tone for a Specific App
You can set a notification tone for certain apps by doing the following:
1 Go to Settings > Apps > Apps. 2 Select an app (for example, Notepad). 3 Go to Notifications > To-do notifications > Notification sound. 4 You can then:
· Set a tone. Select a preset tone, or touch Music on device to select a locally saved song.
· Set a vibration pattern. Touch Vibration and select your preferred type of vibration.
Enable Huawei Histen Sound Effects
Huawei Histen sound effects, with 3D surround sound support, deliver vibrant and crisp sound to create an immersive audio experience.
Huawei Histen sound effects are only available when a headset is plugged in.
Go to Settings > Sounds & vibration > Huawei Histen sound effects and select an option: · Auto: Automatically identifies what you are playing and intelligently applies sound effects
to optimise your experience. · 3D audio: Delivers 3D spatial sounds. · Natural: Faithfully reproduces the original sounds. · Standard: Requires less power for audio playback. You can also customise equaliser settings
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Selecting a headset type is available only when a 3.5 mm-jack headset is plugged in. If your device does not have a 3.5 mm jack, use an original Huawei headset adapter.
Notifications
App Badges
When new notifications arrive for an app, a numbered badge will appear on the app icon. You can also set a dot as the badge, or hide the badge for some or all apps.
Turn Off App Badges
1 Go to Settings > Notifications, and touch App icon badges. 2 Turn off the switch for some or all apps.
Change the Badge Display Mode On the App icon badges screen, touch Badge display mode, and select Numbers or Dots according to your preference.
Disable App Notifications
Disable Notifications from a Specific App If you do not want to be disturbed by notifications from an app, perform either of the following: · After you receive a notification from the app, swipe left on it in the notification panel, and
go to > Disable notifications. · Go to Settings > Notifications, locate and touch the app for which you want to disable
notifications, then disable Allow notifications.
Disable Notifications from Apps in Batches To disable notifications from multiple apps at a time, go to Settings > Notifications > Manage all, and turn off the switch next to each app.
Hide Content of Notifications on the Lock Screen
To enable this feature: Go to Settings > Notifications, and enable Hide notification content.
Intelligently Hide Content of Notifications on the Lock Screen If Face unlock has been set up on your device, the Hide notification content feature in Settings > Notifications can offer increased security. It hides notification content while your
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Face recognition will be affected if the ambient light is too strong or weak, or when the Swing Gesture Sensor is blocked.
More App Notification Settings
Set the App Notification Mode Go to Settings > Notifications and select an app. You can then set its notification mode. · Enable Gentle notifications: Notifications will only be displayed in the notification panel.
There will be no banners, lock screen notifications, or status bar icons, and your device will not ring or vibrate. · Enable Lock screen and Banners. · Set Notification sound: You can change the notification tone, set the vibration pattern, or select None. · Enable Allow interruptions: You can still receive notifications from this app even if Do not disturb is enabled.
This feature may vary by device.
Notifications Turn on Screen Go to Settings > Notifications > More notification settings, and enable Wake screen. Your device will then automatically turn on the lock screen when it receives a notification.
Show Notification Icons in the Status Bar Go to Settings > Notifications > More notification settings, and enable Show notification icons in the status bar.
Biometrics & Password
Face Recognition
Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial data.
Add More Facial Profiles You can add a maximum of five facial profiles for your device so that it can be shared with your beloved ones securely. On the Face Recognition screen, touch Add facial profile, and follow the onscreen instructions to add facial data.
Enable Face Unlock On the Face Recognition screen, touch Unlock device, and select an unlock method.
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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.
Lock Screen Password
You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password as your lock screen password.
Set the Lock Screen Password You can set a numeric, pattern, or hybrid password.
1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password and touch Lock screen password. 2 Enter a password containing 6 digits. 3 Alternatively, touch Change unlock method and select a password type, then follow the
onscreen instructions to input a new password.
Change the Lock Screen Password
1 On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Change lock screen password. 2 Enter the original lock screen password. 3 Enter a new password, or touch Change unlock method to select a password type, then
follow the onscreen instructions to input a new password.
Disable Lock Screen Password On the Biometrics & password screen, go to Disable lock screen password.
Enable Lockdown
There are many ways your device can be unlocked. In some cases (such as if you are asleep while taking public transport), password unlock is more secure than other unlock methods. When Lockdown mode is enabled, you will only be able to unlock your device using your lock screen password. Other unlock methods will be temporarily disabled. You must set a lock screen password to use this feature.
1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Secure lock settings, and enable Show
Lockdown option.
2 Press and hold the Power button until the Lockdown option is displayed on the screen. 3 Touch Lockdown and follow the onscreen instructions to enable Lockdown mode. Once
Lockdown mode is enabled, your device can only be unlocked using the lock screen password.
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4 Lockdown mode is automatically disabled when you unlock your device. You can use other
unlock methods as usual the next time you unlock your device. If you need to re-enable Lockdown mode, press and hold the Power button and touch the Lockdown option again.
Apps
Enable App Twin
App Twin enables you to log in to two WhatsApp or Facebook accounts simultaneously, allowing you to keep your work and private life separate.
App Twin is only supported by some apps. Go to Settings > Apps > App Twin and turn on or off the switch for the app you want to apply the feature. The twin app will then be displayed on the home screen.
View or Change App Settings
Go to Settings > Apps > Apps and touch an app. You can force stop it, uninstall it, view and change the app permissions, set notification modes, and more.
Some apps cannot be uninstalled.
Battery
Check the Power Consumption of Your Device
Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ), and you can: · View Power consumption details to learn about the power consumption from the last 24
hours and the power usage ranking of apps. · Touch a time slot in the Battery level chart to learn about the power consumption for the
corresponding period. · Touch an app and view its Battery usage details, or touch Force stop to close the app.
Some pre-installed apps cannot be closed.
Enable Power Saving mode
Power Saving mode: When the battery level is higher than 10%, certain functions will be disabled, background apps will be restricted, and visual effects will be weakened to reduce power consumption. When the battery level is lower than or equal to 10%, stricter power saving measures are taken to ensure the longest standby time. It is recommended that you enable this mode when the battery level is lower than or equal to 20%.
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Enable Performance Mode
Performance mode adjusts power settings to deliver maximum performance. This will cause the battery to drain more quickly, especially when graphic-intensive apps are used.

When the battery level is sufficient, go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > enable Performance mode.

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The icon will then be displayed in the status bar. Performance mode is not available on some devices. If this option is not displayed in Optimizer, it indicates that your device does not support the feature.

Enable Smart Charge
Smart Charge learns from your charging habits and manages the charging process intelligently. This feature reduces the battery wear level and prolongs the battery life by reducing the time your device spends fully charged. It is advised that you keep this feature enabled. For example, if you are used to charging your device overnight or for an extended period of time, Smart Charge will pause the charging when the battery capacity reaches a certain level. Before you get up in the morning, Smart Charge will resume charging until your device is fully charged. This reduces the time your device spends fully charged to slow down battery wear and prolong the battery life.
Data about your charging habits will only be used on your device and will not be backed up or uploaded to the cloud. To enable this feature, go to Settings > Battery > More battery settings and enable Smart Charge.
Enable Smart Battery Capacity Smart Battery Capacity intelligently adjusts the maximum available battery capacity based on the current battery state to slow down battery wear and prolong the battery lifespan. It is advised that you keep this feature enabled. To enable this feature, go to Settings > Battery > More battery settings, and enable Smart Battery Capacity.

Customise Battery Settings
You can also set whether to display the battery percentage in the status bar, and whether to maintain a network connection when the device screen is turned off.

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Settings

Go to Settings > Battery (or Optimizer > ), touch Battery percentage, and choose to display the battery percentage, either inside or outside of the battery icon on the status bar.

Stay Connected while Your Device is Sleeping If you would like your device to continue to receive messages or download data while it is in sleep mode, set to keep your device connected when it sleeps. Please note that this may increase power consumption. On the Battery screen, touch More battery settings, then enable or disable Stay connected while asleep as required.

Battery Fault Detection
Your device can intelligently check the battery capacity, internal resistance, and more, to detect safety risks in a timely manner. When a battery fault is detected, the system will automatically trigger protection measures and display a Battery error alert.

Storage
Check Storage Usage
Go to Settings > Storage to check storage usage and optimise it when you feel necessary.
Clean Up Device Storage
You can use Cleanup in Optimizer to scan for redundant or large files, such as app residue, unwanted installation packages, WeChat data, and more. Once detected, you can choose whether or not to delete files as suggested.
1 Open Optimizer, then touch Cleanup. 2 When the scan is complete, touch Clean up after each item and delete any files you don't
need.
Automatically Clean Up System Trash
1 Open Optimizer, and touch Cleanup. 2 Swipe down from the top of the screen, and your device will automatically clean up
system trash.
Manually Clean Up System Trash In addition to automatic cleanup, your device will also detect and recommend trash files for you to clean up manually.
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Clean Up Duplicate Files Optimizer can identify duplicate files on your device. On the Cleanup screen, touch Duplicate files , then select unwanted files to delete them.
Security
Use the Password Vault to Automatically Fill in the Password
Password Vault saves your usernames and passwords and autofills them for you each time you log in to an app. This data is hardware encrypted and stored only on your device. Huawei does not have access to it, and will not upload it to the network or server.
· Before using Password Vault, set a lock screen password for your device. · Password Vault is only compatible with certain apps.
Log In Faster with Password Vault
1 When you log in to an app for the first time, your device will automatically prompt you to
save the password. Touch SAVE when prompted. If you accidentally touch Never save, you can still enable the autofill feature for this app by going to Settings > Security > Password Vault > Manage autofill settings, and toggling on the switch next to this app. When the switch is toggled off, the autofill feature will be disabled.
2 If you log out of the app, the next time you log in, your device will autofill the username
and password once you have verified your identity with your lock screen password, fingerprint, or face ID.
Not all devices support fingerprint features.
When you switch to a new Huawei device, you can use Tablet Clone to transfer data in Password Vault to your new device.
View or Delete Stored Usernames and Passwords You can view or delete the usernames and passwords stored in Password Vault at any time. Go to Settings > Security > Password Vault > ACCOUNTS to view or delete the stored usernames and passwords.
Use App Lock to Protect Your Privacy
You can lock apps containing private data, such as chat and payment apps, to prevent unauthorised access.
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Enable App Lock Go to Settings > Security > App Lock > Enable, follow the onscreen instructions to set an App Lock password, and select an app to be locked. If you have enabled face or fingerprint unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or fingerprint ID as prompted.
Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions Enter the App Lock settings screen, go to Password settings > Password type, and select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password. If you select Custom PIN, you can go on to set a new password and security questions.
Cancel or Disable App Lock On the App Lock settings screen, you can perform the following: · Cancel App Lock: On the list of locked apps, toggle off the switches beside the apps for
which you want to cancel App Lock. · Disable App Lock: Disable App Lock and follow the onscreen instructions to touch
DISABLE. This will cancel all locks and clear all app lock settings.
Encrypt Content on the Memory Card
You can encrypt files stored on the memory card. Encrypted files can only be viewed and used on your device.
1 Insert a memory card into your device and ensure that the memory card has sufficient
storage space.
2 Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Encryption and credentials. 3 Touch Encrypt memory card and follow the onscreen instructions to encrypt the memory
card. During the encryption, do not restart your device or forcibly remove the memory card. Otherwise, the encryption may fail or data may be lost. To decrypt a memory card, touch Decrypt memory card and follow the onscreen instructions to decrypt files on the memory card. Formatting a memory card can also decrypt the memory card, but will erase all data on the memory card. Encrypting and decrypting the memory card will not be supported if you are not logged in as the Owner.
Pin a Screen
You can pin the screen of an app so you can stay focused on it. Try this feature when playing games, watching videos, and more. Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Screen pinning, and enable Screen pinning.
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the recent tasks screen, then touch the bottom of the screen.

on an app preview. To unpin, swipe up twice from

· When using three-key navigation, touch to access the recent tasks screen, and touch

on an app preview. To unpin, touch and hold .

Privacy
Manage App Access Permissions
Apps may require certain permissions, such as the Location permissions, in order to provide you with corresponding services. However, some apps may obtain too many unnecessary permissions, posing potential risks to your privacy and information security. You can monitor the permissions granted to each app and deny those you deem unnecessary.
Manage the Location Permission After being granted the Location permission, an app can obtain your location information. For example, if a map app is granted the Location permission, it can provide you with location and navigation services. You can revoke the permission if you do not need these services.
1 Go to Settings > Apps > Permission manager. 2 On the Permission manager screen, touch Location, then touch the icon of the app you
want to change the permission for to manage the Location access.
Manage Permissions to Access Other Private Data You can also manage permissions to access your personal data, such as Contacts, Messaging, Call logs, Body sensors, Calendar, and Camera, to enjoy better services and protect your privacy.
Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
On the Permission manager screen, touch the permission you want to manage, and toggle the switch for each app on or off as required.
Use Location Services
Some apps need to obtain your location information to provide better services. You can enable or disable location services, and grant or deny the permission to access location information for particular apps as required.

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Settings

· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch to expand the shortcut switches panel, and enable or disable Location. You can touch and hold Location to access the settings screen of Location.
· Go to Settings > Location and enable or disable Access my location.
After Location Services is disabled, your device will prevent all apps and services from collecting and using the location information, with the exception of some built-in apps. When apps or services need to use the location information, your device will remind you to enable Location Services again.

Increase the Accuracy of Location Services You can improve the positioning accuracy of your device by allowing apps and services to scan for nearby Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth devices or access supplementary data from global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).
High-accuracy positioning is only supported on certain products.
Go to Settings > Location > Advanced settings, then set them up as required.

Allow or Deny Access to Location Information
You can grant or deny the Location permission to an app, as well as grant permanent access or access only while in use or deny access to the location information.
1 Go to Settings > Privacy > Permission manager, touch Location, and check apps to be
granted access to the location information.
2 Touch the corresponding app and follow the onscreen instructions to grant or deny the
Location permission.

Create a PrivateSpace for Your Private Data
Create your PrivateSpace that is completely independent of MainSpace (the original space) on your device, which can be accessed using your fingerprint or a password.
Not all devices support fingerprint features.
You can move private photos, videos, and other files to your PrivateSpace to prevent unauthorised access. You can also move your payment and gaming apps to PrivateSpace to prevent them from being accessed by your child.

Enable and Access PrivateSpace
1 Go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace > Enable, and follow the onscreen instructions
to create a PrivateSpace.
2 You can enter your PrivateSpace using either of the following methods:

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space. · Alternatively, in MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, and touch Log
in.
If you restart your device, you have to enter the password to access the MainSpace first, then switch to the PrivateSpace.

Hide or Unhide the Entrance to PrivateSpace
You can hide the entrance to PrivateSpace in the MainSpace settings, so that you can only access PrivateSpace using the fingerprint or password set for the space. · To hide the entrance to PrivateSpace: In PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy >
PrivateSpace, and enable Hide PrivateSpace. · To unhide the entrance to PrivateSpace: In MainSpace, go to Settings > Security > More
settings, then go to Show all settings > OK.

Transfer Files Between MainSpace and PrivateSpace
1 In PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, and touch MainSpace to
PrivateSpace or PrivateSpace to MainSpace.
2 Select the files (such as photos, videos, and audio files) you want to transfer, touch Move,
and follow the onscreen instructions to transfer the files.
In the target space, go to Gallery > Albums > Others > SharedImages, or Gallery > Albums > Others > SharedVideos to view photos and videos.

Reset Password for PrivateSpace
You can set a security question when creating the password for PrivateSpace, which will help you to reset the password if you happen to forget it.
1 In PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, then touch Password
protection.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the verification, select and answer the
security question, then touch Finish.

3 In MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, then go to

> Reset

password, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the verification and reset the

password.

Transfer Data in PrivateSpace to Your New Device
You can quickly transfer your PrivateSpace data, such as contacts, photos, and files, from the old device to the new one.
1 On your new device, create and enter your PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy >
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to the new one.
4 On your old device, select the data to be transferred. You can cancel the data transfer
during the process, and then continue it once you have connected your old device with the new one again.
Delete PrivateSpace If you delete PrivateSpace, all apps and data stored in the space will be deleted and cannot be restored. Please exercise caution when deleting PrivateSpace. You can delete PrivateSpace in either of the following ways:
· In MainSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, then go to > Delete PrivateSpace.
· Alternatively, in PrivateSpace, go to Settings > Privacy > PrivateSpace, then touch Delete.
Accessibility Features
Use a Screen Reader App
Screen reader apps are designed to assist visually impaired users to use a device.
Enable Colour Correction to Customise the Screen Colour Colour correction helps people with poor eyesight see the screen content more easily.
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Accessibility > Colour correction and enable
Colour correction.
2 Touch Correction mode to select a colour correction mode.
Use Magnification Gestures Use magnification gestures to zoom in on the screen. On the Accessibility > Magnification screen, touch Magnification, then enable it. Zoom in or out by touching the screen three times in a row. · While zoomed in, spread two or more fingers to further zoom in, then pinch two or more
fingers together to zoom back out. · Drag the screen with two or more fingers to view other parts of the screen.
Enable Colour Inversion Colour inversion allows you to invert the colour of the text and the background. When Colour inversion is enabled, your device will display text in white and the background black. On the Accessibility screen, enable Colour inversion.
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Use a Shortcut to Activate an Accessibility Feature You can use Volume buttons to quickly activate an accessibility feature.
1 On the Accessibility screen, touch Accessibility shortcut. 2 Touch Select feature to select the feature you want to activate with the shortcut. 3 Enable Accessibility shortcut. You can now press and hold the Volume up and down
buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to activate the feature.
Adjust the Touch and Hold Delay Touch & hold delay allows you to adjust the time the screen takes to respond when you touch and hold something. On the Accessibility screen, touch Touch & hold delay, then select a delay option according to your preferences.
Protect Your Device with a Flip Cover
For best results, you are advised to use a standard Huawei flip cover.
Enable Smart Cover Mode Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Smart Cover, and enable Smart Cover.
Write with a Stylus
A stylus can perfectly capture the unique character of your writing style, making you feel as if you are writing or painting on paper. Place the stylus on the top right side of the tablet with the groove side facing down. Follow the onscreen instructions to pair your stylus and tablet. After the pairing is done, you can: · Quickly access Notepad: When the screen is off, use the stylus to tap or write on the screen
to quickly enter Notepad. · Switch between tools: When taking notes in Notepad, double-tap the lower part of the
stylus to switch between the eraser and the previous tool that you used. HUAWEI M-Pencil is not supported on all device models.
Set Scheduled Power On/Off
Use the Scheduled power on/off feature to power your device on and off at set times, to save power and prevent interruptions while resting.
1 Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Scheduled power on/off, and enable
Scheduled power on/off.
2 Set the power on and off times, as well as the repeat cycle. Your device will power on and
off automatically at the specified times. To stop using this feature, disable Scheduled power on/off.
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Users & Accounts
Add a User or Guest Account 1 Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as, touch Add user or Add guest, then
follow the onscreen instructions to add an account.
2 Touch Switch to switch to the user or guest account. Configure the settings for the new
account as prompted.
3 Install apps as needed. Note that if a newer version of an app has been installed by
another user, the app installation will fail. A maximum of three user and one guest accounts can be added.
Authorise a User or Guest Account to Make Calls You can set whether to allow a user or guest account to make calls or use other functions on your device.
Calling services are not supported on Wi-Fi only tablets.
1 Access your device as the administrator and go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed
in as.
2 Touch the related account, and select the permissions you want to authorise.
Switch Between Owner, User, and Guest Accounts You can switch to a different account in the following ways:
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, touch , and touch the profile picture of the account you wish to switch to.
· Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as and touch the name of the account you wish to switch to.
Delete a User or Guest Account Deleting a user or guest account will delete all of its related data. Please exercise caution. After accessing your device as the owner, use the following ways to delete a user or guest account: · Go to Settings > Users & accounts > Signed in as, touch the account you wish to delete,
and follow the onscreen instructions to delete it.
· Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, go to > More settings, touch the account you want to delete, and follow the onscreen instructions to delete it.
System & Updates
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Change the System Language and Region 1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region and
select the language you want to use. If the language is not listed, touch Add language, then locate and touch it to add it to the list. To delete a language from the list, touch Edit and follow the onscreen instructions.
2 Touch Current region to select a country/region for the displayed content to adapt to the
linguistic and cultural aspects of the country/region you have selected.
Use Another Input Method
You can download a third-party input method and set it as the default input method.
1 Download the input method from an official app market. 2 Follow the onscreen instructions to set it as the default input method, or go to Settings >
System & updates > Language & input > Default keyboard and select the input method.
Set the System Date and Time
Your device is able to sync to the local date, time, and time zone over a mobile network. You can also manually set the date, time, and time zone for your device. Go to Settings > System & updates > Date & time, then set the options according to your requirements.
Set the Date and Time Automatically or Manually · Enable Set automatically, and your device will sync to the local date and time over a
mobile network. · To manually set the date and time, disable Set automatically.
Change the Time Zone This feature may vary by device.
· Enable Set automatically, and your device will sync to the local time zone over a mobile network.
· To manually set the time zone, disable Set automatically.
Change the Time Format · Enable 24-hour time and your device will display time in the 24-hour format. · Disable 24-hour time and your device will display time in the 12-hour format.
Use Tablet Clone to Move Data to Your New Device
Tablet Clone lets you quickly and seamlessly move all the basic data (including contacts, calendar, images, and videos) from your old device to your new device.
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Migrate Data from a Huawei or Other Android Device
1 On your new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select Huawei or Other Android.
2 On your old device, follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone. 3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then touch Transfer to start
cloning.

Migrate Data from an iPhone or iPad
1 On the new device, open the Tablet Clone app, or go to Settings > System & updates >
Tablet Clone, touch This is the new device, and select iPhone/iPad.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to download and install Tablet Clone on your old device.
3 On the old device, open the Tablet Clone app, touch This is the old device, and follow
the onscreen instructions to connect the old device with your new device by scanning a code or connecting manually.
4 On your old device, select the data you want to clone, then follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the data cloning.

Back Up with an External Storage Device

Back Up with a Memory Card
Insert a memory card in your device so you can conveniently back up your data to keep it safe.
1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External
storage and touch Memory card.
2 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up.
3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.

To reset the password, go to the Memory card backup screen, then password.
The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.

> Reset

4 After the backup is complete, you can find your data backup in the Huawei folder in Files
> Browse > Memory card.
You can go to the Memory card backup screen and enable Auto-backup. Your device will then automatically back up your data every seven days when it is being charged, the screen is turned off, and the battery level is at least 75%.

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Restore Your Backup from a Memory Card
1 Go to Settings > System & updates > Backup & restore > Data backup > External
storage and touch Memory card.
2 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 3 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.

Back Up with a USB Storage Device
In case of insufficient storage space on your device, you can back up large files and any data on a USB storage device, such as a USB flash drive or card reader.
1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable. 2 On the External storage screen of your device, touch USB storage. 3 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.

To reset the password, go to the USB storage backup screen, then The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.

> Reset password.

Restore Your Data from a USB Storage Device
1 Connect your device to a USB storage device via a USB OTG cable. 2 On the External storage screen of your device, touch USB storage. 3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.

Back Up with a NAS Device
You can back up your important data on a network-attached storage (NAS) device, also known as a private cloud storage server. The NAS device provides shared folders for data backup.
1 On the External storage screen of your device, touch Shared folder. 2 On your device, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an
applicable one to access and add its shared folders.
3 Touch BACK UP, select the data you want to back up, then touch Back up. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set the password and password hint. The data will be
encrypted and backed up. The password will be required if you want to restore your data backup.

To reset the password, go to the Shared folder backup screen, then password.
The new password is only valid for backups created thereafter.

> Reset

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Settings Restore Your Data from an NAS Device
1 On the External storage screen of your device, touch Shared folder. 2 On your device, scan for available NAS devices using your Wi-Fi network, then touch an
applicable one to access and add its shared folders.
3 Select the backup you want to restore from the RESTORE FROM BACKUP list. 4 Select the data you want to restore, touch Restore, and enter the password as prompted.
Restore Your Device to Default Settings
Reset Network Settings This operation will reset your Wi-Fi, mobile data network, and Bluetooth settings. It will not change any other settings on your device or delete any data. Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset, touch Reset network settings, then follow the onscreen instructions to reset network settings.
Restore All Settings This operation will reset all network settings, your lock screen password, and the home screen layout. If your device supports fingerprint or facial recognition, the enroled fingerprints and facial data will be deleted as well. Other data or files will not be deleted from your device. This operation does not restore the settings of Find Device, Users & accounts, Device administrators, or app settings either. Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset, touch Reset all settings, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the operation.
Restore Factory Settings This operation will erase data on your device, including your accounts, app data and system settings, installed apps, music, images, all files in the internal storage, security chip contents, and locally-stored system, app, and personal data related to HUAWEI IDs. Make sure to back up your data before restoring your device to its factory settings. Go to Settings > System & updates > Reset > Reset tablet, touch Reset tablet, and follow the onscreen instructions to restore factory settings.
Update Your Device System Online
When an update is available, your device will prompt you to download and install the update package.
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Settings · Before updating, make sure that your device is running an official system version.
Otherwise, the update may fail and your device may experience some issues. · Back up your user data before the update.
· After an update, third-party apps that aren't compatible with the new system version may become unavailable. In such cases, it may take some time for a compatible app version to be released.
· During the update, do not power off or restart your device, remove the memory card, or insert a memory card.
1 Go to Settings > System & updates, and touch Software update. 2 When an update is available, you can either manually download and install the update
package, or choose for your device to be updated automatically overnight. · Download and install the update package: Go to New version > DOWNLOAD AND
INSTALL. To avoid data usage, connect your device to a Wi-Fi network when downloading the update package. Your device will automatically restart once the update is complete.
· Update overnight: Touch , and enable Auto-download over Wi-Fi and Update overnight. Your device will automatically update between 02:00­04:00 and restart once the update is complete. To ensure a successful overnight update, make sure that your device is powered on with the screen locked, no alarms set for this period of time, and the battery level higher than 35%. Connect your device to a charger if necessary.

To disable automatic updates, touch download over Wi-Fi.

on the Software update screen, then disable Auto-

Update the Parameter Version of Your Device Online
When a new parameter version is available, your device will prompt you to download and install the update package. Automatic update

1 Go to Settings > About tablet > Parameter version, touch
update parameters is enabled.

, and ensure that Auto-

2 When a new parameter version is detected, your device will automatically download and
update it.
You will be prompted if the device needs to be restarted for the update to take place.

Manual update

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1 Go to Settings > About tablet > Parameter version, touch
update parameters.

, and disable Auto-

2 When a new parameter version is detected, a message will be displayed indicating New
network provider parameters and other settings available. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update.

About Tablet
Legal Notice
Copyright © Huawei 2021. All rights reserved.

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This guide is for your reference only. The actual product, including but not limited to the colour, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements, information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty of any kind, express or implied.
Please visit https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/hotline for up to date support hotline and email address information for your country or region. Model: WGR-W09
WGR-W19 HarmonyOS 2_01



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