User Guide

Contents
Essentials
Basic Gestures 1
Lock and Unlock Your Screen 4
Get Familiar with the Home Screen 5
Notification and Status Icons 5
Control Panel 7
Screenshots & Screen Recording 10
Multi-Window 13

Smart Features
AI Voice 17
AI Lens 20
AI Touch 20
Huawei Print 21
Multi-Device Collaboration 21
Media Controller 22

Camera and Gallery

Take Photos 24
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes 25
AI Photography 26
Pro Mode 27
Record Videos 29
Time-Lapse Photography 30
Adjust Camera Settings 30
Manage Gallery 31

Apps
Notepad 37

Settings
Display & Brightness 40
Biometrics & Password 40
About Phone 42

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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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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.

If your device does not have the Slide across bottom to switch apps switch, it indicates
that the corresponding feature is not supported.

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.

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 from the middle of the home screen.

Display the notification panel

Swipe down from the upper left edge of the screen.

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 (depending on

your device model).

Button Shortcuts

Power off and restart

Press and hold the Power button until your device displays the Power off
and Restart menu.

Turn up volume
Press the Volume up button.

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Turn down volume

Press the Volume down button.

Take a screenshot
Press the Volume down and Power buttons simultaneously.

Some products do not have volume buttons.

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock Your Screen

Auto-lock:
Your device will automatically turn off when you haven't used it for a certain period of time.
You can go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep, and set the screen timeout duration.
Manually lock the screen:
To lock the screen, use either of the following methods:
• Press the Power button.
• On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to enter editing mode. Touch Widgets, and
drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. Then touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the
screen.

Turn On the Screen

You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways:
• Press the Power button.
• Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and
enable Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, and/or Show palm 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 Your Screen

Password unlock: Once the screen is turned on, swipe up from the middle of the screen to
display a panel where you can enter your lock screen password.
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Face unlock: Once the screen is turned on, bring your face in front of the screen. Your device
will unlock automatically after recognising your face.
Fingerprint unlock: Touch the fingerprint sensor zone with a finger that you have enrolled.
Be sure to first wake the screen, if your device has an in-screen fingerprint sensor.

Get Familiar with the Home Screen

Create and Use Large Folders
You can group similar apps in a large folder and name the folder for better management.
You can also turn a standard folder into a large one (both the folder and the app icons in it
will be enlarged) to access apps more easily.

Create a Large Folder

1 Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon to create a new folder.
2 Touch and hold a folder to switch between display modes. For example, you can touch
and hold a new folder and select Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large
folder.
3 You can touch the lower right corner of the large folder to open it and then touch the
folder name to rename it.
You can also rename the folder by touching and holding it and selecting Rename.

Operations in a Large Folder

You can perform the following operations in large folders:
• Open apps: In a large folder, touch an icon to access the app directly.
• Enter and exit folders: Touch the lower right corner of a large folder to enter it. Touch a
blank area in the folder to exit it.
When there are more than nine apps within a large folder, a stacked icon will appear in the
lower right corner of the folder. You can touch the stacked icon to view more apps within
the folder.

• Add or remove apps: Open a large folder, touch , and add or remove apps as required.
If you deselect all apps within the folder, the folder will be deleted.
• Switch between display modes: Touch and hold a folder to switch between a standard
and large display. For example, you can touch and hold a standard folder and select
Enlarge from the displayed menu to create a large folder.

Notification and Status Icons

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Notification and Status Icons

Network status icons may vary depending on your region or network service provider.
Supported functions vary depending on 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 inserted

Hotspot enabled Hotspot connected

Hotspot disconnected Switching network via Wi-Fi+

Wi-Fi network is faulty, unable to

Wi-Fi connected
connect to the Internet

Wi-Fi 6 network is faulty, unable

Wi-Fi 6 connected
to connect to the Internet

Wi-Fi 6+ network is faulty, unable

Wi-Fi 6+ connected
to connect to the Internet

Airplane mode is ON Alarm set

Battery empty Low battery power

Charging Quick charging

Super charging Wireless super charging

Wireless fast charging Regular wireless charging

Power Saving mode on Digital Balance enabled

Bluetooth enabled Bluetooth device battery

Bluetooth device connected VPN connected

Driving mode Projection device connected

Location service enabled Eye Comfort enabled

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Headset with a microphone

Connected
connected

In call VoLTE enabled

Missed call There are unread messages.

Silent mode Vibration

NFC enabled Do Not Disturb mode enabled

Syncing… Syncing failed

Performance mode enabled New email

Event reminder More notifications

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(depending on your device model).

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The figures are for reference only.

• Touch a shortcut switch to enable or disable the corresponding feature.

• Touch and hold a shortcut switch to access the settings screen of the corresponding feature
(supported by some features).

• Touch to access the system settings screen.

Customise Shortcuts

Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel, go to >
Edit switches, then touch and hold a shotcut switch to drag it to your preferred position, and
touch Done.

Audio Control Panel

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Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel

When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are opened, you can manage music playback and
switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease.

1 After opening multiple audio apps, swipe down from the upper right edge of the device to
display Control Panel, then touch the audio playback card at the top of Control Panel.
2 The currently and recently used audio apps will be displayed in Audio Control Panel where
you can manage playback (such as playing, pausing, and switching to the previous or next
song) in the app in use, or touch another audio app to quickly switch playback.

• Some apps need to be updated to the latest version before using this feature.

• Not all apps support Audio Control Panel.

Quickly Switch Audio Playback Device

When your device is connected to an audio device (such as a headset, Bluetooth speaker, or
Vision product), you can quickly switch the playback device in the audio control section in
Control Panel (such as for transferring the current music playback from your device to a
Bluetooth speaker).

1 Connect your device to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods.

After a Vision product is connected to your device via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to
the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your device to perform
more operations.

2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel, touch

or the device icon (such as ) in the top right corner of the audio control section at the
top, then select the audio device from the connected device list to transfer the current
audio playback on your device to the device.

Work Seamlessly Across Devices with Device+

Device+ allows for collaboration between different devices, making your phone the hub of
your nearby Vision and other supported devices for them to be controlled conveniently. You
can also seamlessly transfer ongoing tasks on your phone, from MeeTime calls to audio and
video content being streamed, to your Vision with just a tap.
Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Set Device+
Currently, Device+ supports linking phones with the following types of devices. To use this
feature, make sure that devices to be connected support Device+. Before you get started,
enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices,
perform the following settings:
• Vision: Ensure that it is connected to the same LAN and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID
as your device.

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• Bluetooth device: Some Bluetooth devices (such as Bluetooth headsets) can be linked with
your device via Device+ after establishing a Bluetooth connection.
• Device+ does not support collaboration between phones.

• If Device+ is hidden, access Control Panel and go to > Show Device+.

Transfer MeeTime Calls and Audio or Video Being Streamed to Other Devices
When you are making MeeTime calls on your device, watching videos (such as in HUAWEI
Video, Youku, or other video streaming apps), or listening to music, you can transfer any of
these ongoing tasks to another device via Device+ and pick up from where you left off on
the new device. For instance, you can transfer a MeeTime call to your Vision.
MeeTime: This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

You can select different devices to transfer the following tasks:

• Videos: Can be transferred to Visions.
• MeeTime calls: Can be transferred to Visions.
• Music: Can be transferred to Bluetooth earphones and Visions (either when the screen is on
or off).

1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available

devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch to search for
nearby devices manually.
2 Touch a device that you want to transfer the ongoing tasks to.

Screenshots & Screen Recording

Take a Screenshot

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(depending on your device model), and touch Screenshot
to take a screenshot.

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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 or
Settings > Accessibility features > Motion control > Three-finger screenshot
(depending on your device model) and make sure 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

The figures are for reference only.

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.
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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.

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(depending on your device model), touch next
to Screenshot, and touch Partial screenshot in the displayed dialog box.
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

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The figures are for reference only.

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 next to Screenshot, and touch
Scrollshot in the displayed dialog box.
2 You can touch the screen at any time to stop the scrolling.

Multi-Window
Split the Screen, to Multi-Task Away
Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screen mode, for seamless multi-tasking at all
times.
Split-screen mode is only supported in certain apps.

To check whether an app supports Multi-Window:

1 Swipe inwards from the left or right edge of your device screen and hold, to bring up the
Multi-Window dock.

2 Touch to find the list of apps that support Multi-Window in the More apps section.
Splitting the screen:

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1 After opening an app, swipe inwards from the left or right edge of your device screen and
hold, to bring up the Multi-Window dock.
2 Hold down on an app in the dock, drag it to the screen, and then release.
If an app does not support Multi-Window, a prompt will appear onscreen.

Switching split-screen panes:

Touch and hold down on at the top of a split-screen pane until you see the pane shrink,
then drag it to the other side of the screen to switch panes.
Exiting split-screen mode:

Touch and hold down on or in the middle of the split screen line, and drag it until
you see either pane disappear.

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.

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.

Enter the split-screen view within an app.

1 Open the Email app.

2 Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
3 Touch and hold the Email icon, and drag it to the screen to enter split-screen view.
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.

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• Drag a document: Select a document from one split-screen window and drag it to the
other window.

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.
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.
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 on the floating window preview to
close it.

Open an Attachment in a Floating Window

You can open a link or attachment within specific apps (such as Email and Notepad) in a
floating window.
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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.

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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.

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.

• 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.

AI Voice Skills
AI Voice allows you to navigate on your device with simple voice commands. You can use AI
Voice to:
• Make phone calls
• Send SMS messages
• Launch apps
• Add calendar events and reminders
• Check the weather and more
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• Enable AI Lens, and identify content onscreen

To use the voice assistant, wake up AI Voice and say your command, such as "Call Zichen",
"Set an alarm for 8 AM", and "Open Camera".

View AI Voice Skills

You can view the skills incorporated into the AI Voice feature in either of the following ways:
• Wake up AI Voice and ask: "What can you do?". AI Voice will display the Skill centre, where
its skills are listed.
• 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.

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.

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

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".
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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.

AI Lens
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 or (depending on your device
model).
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.

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 to Get it Right Away!

1 Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.

2 When you see an item that you wish to buy, touch and hold down on the screen with two
fingers.

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3 Adjust the size and position of the identification box so that it covers the item you wish to
identify.
4 Once the item has been identified, you will see a set of purchase links from different
shopping platforms.

Huawei Print
Print Files, with Huawei Print
Your device makes it easy to print images and documents on it, by detecting nearby printers
that support Huawei Print. Then just touch to print!

1 Power on the target printer and make sure that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network
as your device, or that Wi-Fi Direct is enabled.
2 To print files stored in different locations on your device:

• Gallery: Open an image or select multiple images in Gallery, and go to Share > .
• Notepad: Open a note in Notepad, and go to More > Print.
• Files: Select one or more files in Files, and go to Share > Print.

3 After granting the necessary permissions, touch Select to detect nearby printers and select
the desired printer. You can then set the number of copies, colour, paper size, and other
options on the preview screen, and touch PRINT.
If no printer is detected, download and install the required printer plug-in as prompted on
the Select printer screen.

Multi-Device Collaboration
Work Seamlessly Across Devices with Device+
Device+ allows for collaboration between different devices, making your phone the hub of
your nearby Vision and other supported devices for them to be controlled conveniently. You
can also seamlessly transfer ongoing tasks on your phone, from MeeTime calls to audio and
video content being streamed, to your Vision with just a tap.
Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Set Device+
Currently, Device+ supports linking phones with the following types of devices. To use this
feature, make sure that devices to be connected support Device+. Before you get started,
enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and log in to your HUAWEI ID on your phone. For other devices,
perform the following settings:
• Vision: Ensure that it is connected to the same LAN and logged in to the same HUAWEI ID
as your device.

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• Bluetooth device: Some Bluetooth devices (such as Bluetooth headsets) can be linked with
your device via Device+ after establishing a Bluetooth connection.
• Device+ does not support collaboration between phones.

• If Device+ is hidden, access Control Panel and go to > Show Device+.

Transfer MeeTime Calls and Audio or Video Being Streamed to Other Devices
When you are making MeeTime calls on your device, watching videos (such as in HUAWEI
Video, Youku, or other video streaming apps), or listening to music, you can transfer any of
these ongoing tasks to another device via Device+ and pick up from where you left off on
the new device. For instance, you can transfer a MeeTime call to your Vision.
MeeTime: This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

You can select different devices to transfer the following tasks:

• Videos: Can be transferred to Visions.
• MeeTime calls: Can be transferred to Visions.
• Music: Can be transferred to Bluetooth earphones and Visions (either when the screen is on
or off).

1 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your phone to display Control Panel. Available

devices will be displayed in the Device+ section. You can also touch to search for
nearby devices manually.
2 Touch a device that you want to transfer the ongoing tasks to.

Media Controller
Audio Control Panel

Manage Audio Playback in Audio Control Panel

When multiple audio apps (such as Music) are opened, you can manage music playback and
switch between these apps in Audio Control Panel with ease.

1 After opening multiple audio apps, swipe down from the upper right edge of the device to
display Control Panel, then touch the audio playback card at the top of Control Panel.
2 The currently and recently used audio apps will be displayed in Audio Control Panel where
you can manage playback (such as playing, pausing, and switching to the previous or next
song) in the app in use, or touch another audio app to quickly switch playback.

• Some apps need to be updated to the latest version before using this feature.

• Not all apps support Audio Control Panel.

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Quickly Switch Audio Playback Device

When your device is connected to an audio device (such as a headset, Bluetooth speaker, or
Vision product), you can quickly switch the playback device in the audio control section in
Control Panel (such as for transferring the current music playback from your device to a
Bluetooth speaker).

1 Connect your device to an audio device via Bluetooth or other methods.

After a Vision product is connected to your device via Bluetooth, you can also connect it to
the same Wi-Fi network and log in to the same HUAWEI ID as your device to perform
more operations.

2 Swipe down from the upper right edge of your device to display Control Panel, touch

or the device icon (such as ) in the top right corner of the audio control section at the
top, then select the audio device from the connected device list to transfer the current
audio playback on your device to the device.

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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 symbol appears next to the
focus frame, drag it up or down.
• 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.

Use Gestures to Take Photos

1 Open Camera and touch to switch to the front camera.

2 Touch and enable Gesture control.

3 Return to the viewfinder and hold your palm about 20 cm (8 in.) in front of the screen.
4 When the front camera detects your palm, your device will take a photo after a brief
countdown.

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.

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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 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

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 (Always on).

Not all devices support these features.

4 Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo.

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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 or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), and select
Night mode.
2 When shooting with the rear camera, some devices allow you to adjust the ISO sensitivity

and shutter speed by touching or 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 take a photo before the countdown finishes.
Some devices do not support ending a countdown before it is due to finish.

Take Photos, with Aperture Mode

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.
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.

AI Photography
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 .
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).
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4 To disable the recommended mode, touch next to the mode text or turn off .

Pro Mode
Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro
Pro mode lets you fine-tune photos and videos and gives you full control over ISO sensitivity,
focus mode, and more when taking photos or recording videos.

Shoot to Stun, with Pro Mode

The figures are for reference only.

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1 Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro
mode.
2 From there, you can:
• Adjust the metring mode: Touch M and select a metring mode.
Metring mode Overview
Measures light across the entire frame; ideal for shooting natural
Matrix
landscapes.

Focuses on light near the centre of the screen; ideal for shooting
Centre
portraits.

Focuses on light from a specific region, such as a subject's eyes.

Spot
• Adjust the ISO sensitivity: Touch ISO and drag the slider.
In low-light settings, you'll generally want to increase the ISO sensitivity. In well-lit
settings, you'll want to reduce it to avoid image noise.
• Adjust the shutter speed: Touch S and drag the slider.
The shutter speed determines the amount of light that is able to enter the camera
lens. When shooting stationary scenes or portraits, it's recommended that you use a
slower shutter speed. Likewise, when shooting fast-moving scenes or objects, you'll
want to increase the shutter speed.
• Adjust EV exposure compensation: Touch EV· and drag the slider.
It's recommended that you increase the EV value in low-light environments, and
decrease it in well-lit environments.
• Adjust the focus: Touch AF· and select a focus mode.
Focus Mode Usage scenarios
AF-S (single) Stationary subjects

AF-C Moving subjects

(continuous)

MF (manual) Touch the subject of interest to focus in on them, such as the

subject's face.
• Adjust the colour cast: Touch WB· and select a mode.

When shooting in bright daylight, select . When shooting in overcast conditions or

low-light environments, select .

Touch to adjust the colour temperature.

• Select the storage format: Pro mode allows you to save the photo in different formats.

Touch in the viewfinder to select your preferred format.

3 Touch the shutter button to take a photo.

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• These features are only supported on certain device models.

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

Record Videos
Capture Video
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 location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewfinder to lock
the exposure and focus.

• Turn the flash on or off: Touch and select (steady on) or (off).
When using the front camera to record videos in low-light conditions, you can set the

flash to (steady on). The camera will provide light compensation.

• Adjust beauty effects: Touch and drag to adjust the effects.

• Adjust the video resolution and frame rate: Go to > Video resolution and select
the desired resolution. A higher resolution will result in a higher quality video with a
larger file size.
You can touch Frame rate to select your desired frame rate.

• Select a space-saving video format: Touch and toggle on the Efficient video
format switch.
When this feature is enabled, your device will use a video format that takes up less
storage space. However, videos in this format may not play on other devices. Please
exercise caution when selecting this option.

• 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.

3 Touch to shoot.

When recording videos with the rear camera, you can touch and hold or to zoom
in or out.

Touch to take a shot of the current frame.

4 Touch to pause and touch to stop shooting.

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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.

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 (depending on your device model), 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.

1 Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewfinder.

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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.

Manage Gallery
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Make Quick Searches in Gallery

Quickly Search for Photos in Gallery

Quickly locate a photo by searching with keywords, such as a date, food, or category, in
Gallery.

1 Go to Gallery, touch the search bar at the top of the screen, then type in a keyword (such
as "food" or "scenery") or touch a suggested word to start searching.
2 Thumbnails of photos related to that keyword will be displayed, and more keywords will
be suggested. Touch a suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise
results.

Quickly Search for Videos in Gallery

Your device automatically analyses and categorises videos in Gallery when charging and with
the screen off. Suggested keywords will be displayed in the search bar for quick results on
related topics.

1 Go to Gallery, touch the search bar at the top of the screen, then type in a keyword (such
as "food" or "scenery") or touch a suggested word to start searching.
2 Thumbnails of videos related to that keyword will be displayed, and more keywords will
be suggested. Touch a suggested keyword or enter more keywords for more precise
results.
Key moments of videos in the search results will automatically be played in sequence for
you to see a preview.
Screenshots will not be analysed.

Edit Images
Gallery offers a wide range of editing features for images.

Basic Editing

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.

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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.

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.

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• 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.

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.
If Location tag was disabled when a photo was taken, the Remove location info switch
will not be displayed in the Privacy options dialog box when you share the photo.

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 Hold and drag next to the albums to adjust the order.

Touch Reset or go to > Reset to restore the default order.

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Adjust the Album Display Style

Go to Gallery > Albums > , touch Switch view, and select an album display style.

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 album 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 photos, videos, or albums and go to Delete > Delete.
Some preset albums cannot be deleted, including All photos, My favourites, Videos, and
Camera.
Deleted photos and videos will be temporarily moved to the Recently deleted album for a
period of time, after which they will be permanently deleted.
To permanently delete photos and videos before the retention period expires, touch and hold
to select photos or videos in the Recently deleted album and go to Delete > 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.

Add Photos and Videos to Favorites

Open a photo or video, then touch .

The item will appear in both its original album and the My favourites album.

Hide Images and Videos

Keep images and videos in Gallery under wraps and out of view.
Go to Gallery > Albums. From there, you can:
• Hide images and videos: Tap to open an album, touch and hold down to select the images

and videos you wish to hide, and then go to > Hide > OK.

• View hidden images and videos: In the Albums tab, go to > Hidden items.

You can touch in the Hidden items screen to switch to album view, to quickly locate
the desired items.
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• Unhide items: In Hidden items, touch and hold down to select the images or videos you
wish to unhide, then touch Unhide.
These images and videos will then be restored to their original albums.

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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 Handwritten Note

You can add a handwritten note to write down thoughts and inspirations that would be
difficult to convey through text.

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 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.

Add a To-do Item and Set a Reminder for It

You can add a to-do item and set a time reminder for it.

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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 reminder time, then touch OK.

4 Touch to mark the to-do item as important.

5 Touch Save to save your settings.

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.
Sort Notepad items using the following methods:

• 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.
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• 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.

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.
• To share multiple notes, access the All notes screen, touch and hold a note, select the ones

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 .

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Display & Brightness
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 and touch

to expand the shortcut switches panel (depending on your device model). Enable or
disable Eye Comfort. 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.

Adjust the Blue Light Filter in Eye Comfort Mode

Go to Settings > Display & brightness > Eye Comfort, enable Enable all day or set up
Scheduled, and adjust the slider under Filter level to customise how much blue light you
would like to be filtered.

Biometrics & Password

Set Fingerprints
You can enrol a fingerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe, App
lock, and more.

Enrol a Fingerprint

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics &
password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device
model) and follow the instructions to set or enter the lock screen password.
2 Touch New fingerprint to begin enrolling your fingerprint.

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3 Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. When you feel a vibration, lift your finger
then press again. Move your finger around to enrol different parts of it.
4 When the enrolment has been completed, touch OK.
You can now place your finger on the fingerprint sensor to unlock the screen.

Rename or Delete a Fingerprint

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics &
password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device
model) and enter your lock screen password.
2 In the Fingerprint list section, touch an enrolled fingerprint to rename or delete it.

Fingerprint Identification
Fingerprint identification allows you to match your fingers with the enrolled fingerprints.

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics &
password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device
model) and enter the lock screen password.
2 In the Fingerprint list section, touch Identify fingerprint.
3 Touch the fingerprint sensor with your finger. The recognised fingerprint will be
highlighted.

Use Your Fingerprint to Access Your Safe

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics &
password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device
model) and enter your lock screen password.
2 Turn on the switch for Access Safe and follow the onscreen instructions to link your
fingerprint with the Safe.
Now you can go to Files > Me, touch Safe, then use your fingerprint to access it.
Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Fingerprint ID or Settings > Biometrics &
password > Fingerprint ID > Fingerprint management(depending on your device
model) and enter the lock screen password.
2 Turn on the Access App Lock switch and follow the onscreen instructions to link your
fingerprint with App Lock.
You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use your fingerprint to access it.

Enable and Use Fingerprint Payment

You can use your fingerprint to verify your payments in a payment app.
Go to the payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature.

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Face Recognition
Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial
data.

Set up Face Recognition

1 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition and enter your lock screen
password.
2 Select Enable raise to wake.
The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specific item, it
indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported.

3 Touch Get started and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial data.

Set Face Unlock

On the Face Recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select an unlock method.
If you have enabled PrivateSpace or added multiple users to your device, you can use
Face unlock only in MainSpace or with the Owner account.

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.

Disable or Delete Facial Data

On the Face Recognition screen, you can do the following:
• Disable facial data for certain features: Disable Unlock device, or Access App Lock as
required. This will not delete your facial data.
• Delete facial data: Touch Delete facial data and follow the onscreen instructions to delete
your facial data.

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limited to the colour, size, and screen layout, may vary. All statements,
information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty
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