Table of Contents
- User Guide
- Contents
- Essentials
- Smart Features
- Camera and Gallery
- Apps
- Settings
Huawei 9 SE User Manual
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Contents
Essentials
Basic Gestures 1
Lock and Unlock Your Screen 4
Get Familiar with the Home Screen 5
Notication and Status Icons 5
Control Panel 7
Screenshots & Screen Recording 11
Enter Text 13
Multi-Window 14
Smart Features
AI Voice 18
AI Lens 21
AI Touch 21
Multi-Device Collaboration 22
Media Controller 23
Camera and Gallery
Take Photos 24
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes 26
AI Camera 28
Pro Mode 28
Record Videos 30
Time-Lapse Photography 31
Dual-View Mode 32
Adjust Camera Settings 33
Manage Gallery 34
Highlights 38
Apps
MeeTime 41
Notepad 43
Compass 46
Settings
Biometrics & Password 48
Security 50
About Phone 50
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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 ngers 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 notication 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 o and restart
Press and hold the Power button until your device displays the Power o
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 the Screen
If your phone 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 ngers 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.
•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 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.
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Use Face Unlock
Turn on the screen and align it with your face. Your device will unlock once your face is
recognised.
Unlock Your Device with Your Fingerprint
Press an enroled nger against the ngerprint sensor to unlock your device.
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
1Touch and hold an app icon and drag it over another icon to create a new folder.
2Touch 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.
3You 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.
Notication and Status Icons
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Notication 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 connected Wi-Fi network is faulty, unable to
connect to the Internet
Wi-Fi 6 connected Wi-Fi 6 network is faulty, unable
to connect to the Internet
Wi-Fi 6+ connected Wi-Fi 6+ network is faulty, unable
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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Connected Headset with a microphone
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 notications
Control Panel
Introduction to Control Panel
You can easily manage and control media playback, shortcuts, and Device+ in the Control
Panel.
Swipe down from the upper right edge of the screen to display Control Panel where you can
access the following features with ease:
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The gures are for reference only.
•Media controls: To control media playback and switch between recently used media apps
and media devices (such as Visions and Bluetooth headsets).
•Shortcut controls: To enable, disable, or set frequently used features.
•Device+: Automatically discovers nearby devices logged in to the same HUAWEI ID and
allows you to link them so they work together as one.
•Device controls: To manage and control devices and scenes that have been added in AI
Life.
Use Shortcut Switches
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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).
The gures 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.
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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
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.
1After 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.
2The 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).
1Connect 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.
2Swipe 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 dierent 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.
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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.
•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 o 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 dierent 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 o).
1Swipe 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.
2Touch a device that you want to transfer the ongoing tasks to.
Screenshots & Screen Recording
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
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The gures are for reference only.
1Knock 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.
2The 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.
3Touch to save the screenshot.
Use a Shortcut to Take a Partial Screenshot
1Swipe 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.
2Follow the onscreen instructions to draw an outline with your nger around the part of
the screen that you want to capture.
3The screen will display the movement trajectory of your nger 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.
4Touch to save the screenshot.
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Enter Text
Use Celia Keyboard
Celia Keyboard is a secure and intuitive keyboard developed by Huawei. It supports ecient
voice inputs, smooth handwriting, an emulated mechanical keyboard, as well as 170+ input
languages.
If Celia Keyboard is not yet installed on your device, search for and install it in AppGallery.
Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input and set Celia Keyboard as the
default keyboard.
Text Input
Keyboard input
Celia Keyboard comes with a 26-key layout by default. As you type on the keyboard, a box
will be displayed for you to select predicted words.
Press and hold a letter key and then swipe up to enter a number, or swipe left or right to
enter the letter.
Voice input
You can have your speech converted into text to improve your input eciency.
•Touch and hold to go to the voice input screen.
•On the voice input screen, touch to select your preferred language.
Rich Media Input
•On the keyboard, touch and hold , then touch and select dierent emojis.
•On the keyboard, touch and hold , then touch and select dierent emoticons.
Switch to Another Input Language
Touch and hold the Chinese/English button in the lower left corner and select
English(United States) or More languages… in the pop-up menu.
Alternatively, touch the Chinese/English button to quickly switch between Chinese and
English.
Celia Keyboard Settings
Set the skin
You can set the skin of the keyboard using one of the following methods:
•Go to Celia Keyboard > Theme and select a skin.
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•On the input keyboard, go to > Theme and select a skin.
Set the font
Go to Celia Keyboard > Font and select a font.
Set the keyboard sound and vibration eects
You can set the keyboard sound and vibration eects using one of the following methods:
•Go to Celia Keyboard > Sound & vibration and adjust the Keypress volume and
Vibration intensity. You can also touch Sound on keypress and select your desired audio
eects.
•On the input keyboard, go to > Sound & vibration and adjust the Keypress volume
and Vibration intensity. You can also touch Sound on keypress and select your desired
audio eects.
Set the mechanical keyboard
On the input keyboard, go to > Mechanical keyboard and toggle on the Mechanical
keyboard switch.
To switch back to the normal keyboard, toggle o the Mechanical keyboard switch.
Some devices do not support the mechanical keyboard.
Multi-Window
Edit the Multi-Window Dock
Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
•Add apps: Go to > on the Multi-Window dock, select your desired apps in the
More apps section, then touch .
•Move apps: Go to > , touch and hold an app icon on the Multi-Window dock, drag
it up and down to your desired position on the dock, then touch .
•Remove apps: Go to > , touch at the top right corner of an app icon, then
touch .
The Multi-Window dock is enabled by default. To disable it, go to Settings > Accessibility
features > Multi-Window, and turn o the Multi-Window dock switch.
Enable Split-screen Mode
Multi-Window allows you to open apps in split screen for multitasking.
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Enable split-screen mode:
1Open an app and swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
2Drag 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.
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.
1Open the Email app.
2Swipe inward from the left or right edge of your device and hold to bring up the Multi-
Window dock.
3Touch 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 oating window while gaming, and you can chat with a friend without missing a
second of the action.
Display the oating window:
1Swipe inward from the left or right edge and hold to bring up the Multi-Window dock.
2Touch an app icon in the Multi-Window dock to open the app in a oating window.
Relocate the oating window:
Drag the bar at the top of the oating window to move the window to the desired position.
Resize the oating window:
Drag the bottom edge, two sides, or bottom corners of the oating window to resize it.
Display in full screen:
Touch at the top of the oating window to display it in full screen.
Minimise the oating window:
Touch at the top of the oating window to minimise and shrink it into a oating bubble.
Close the oating window:
Touch at the top of the oating window to close it.
Find and Switch Between Floating Windows for Apps
You can quickly nd and switch between oating windows for apps using the oating
window management function.
1Make sure that you have opened oating windows for multiple apps and minimised them
into the oating ball.
2Touch the oating ball to display all oating window previews:
•Browse through the oating window previews: Swipe up or down to nd the
oating window preview of the app you are looking for.
•Display the oating window for an app: Touch the oating window preview of the
app to display it in a oating window.
•Close the oating window for an app: Touch on the oating window preview to
close it.
Open an Attachment in a Floating Window
You can open a link or attachment within specic apps (such as Email and Notepad) in a
oating window.
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This feature is unavailable in some apps.
1Open the Email app.
2Touch a link or attachment in the Email app to open it in the oating window.
•Open a link: Touch a link in the Email app to display it in a oating window.
•Open an attachment: Touch an attachment (such as a document, image, or video) in
the Email app to display it in a oating window.
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Smart Features
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.
1Go to Settings > System & updates > Language & input > Language and region and
touch Current region to select a country/region from the above list.
2Go 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 press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice:
1Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Wake with Power button, and enable
Wake with Power button.
2Press and hold the Power button for 1 second to wake up AI Voice.
•You cannot wake up AI Voice with the wakeup phrase when your device is in a call.
•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.
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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.
•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.
1Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Translate".
2Say or type in what you want to be translated.
3AI 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.
1Wake up AI Voice and give the voice command "Face-to-face translation" to enter the
translation screen.
2Touch so the text on each of the two sections can be read from each side of the
device.
3Press 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
1Wake 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".
2Position the object within the viewnder and wait for it to be identied.
3You will be provided with purchase links to dierent shopping platforms once the object
has been recognised.
Scan and Translate with AI Voice
1Wake 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".
2Select the source and target languages from the language list.
3Position the text you want to translate within the viewnder and wait for it to be
translated.
Scan to Learn More with AI Voice
1Wake up AI Voice and ask questions or give voice commands such as "Help me see what
this ower is" or "Please have a look what is this building".
2Position the object within the viewnder and wait for it to be identied.
3Touch the information card to obtain additional information.
Scan and Count Calories with AI Voice
1Wake 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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2Position the food within the viewnder and wait for the calorie and nutrient information
to be displayed.
Scan Codes with AI Voice
1Wake up AI Voice and give voice commands such as "Scan this QR code" or "Scan the
barcode".
2Position 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
1Go to Camera > Photo, touch , and then touch or (depending on your device
model).
2Select the source and target languages from the language list.
3Position the text you want to translate within the viewnder, 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 ngers 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
1Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Touch and enable AI Touch.
2When you see an item you wish to buy on your device, touch and hold the screen with
two ngers spread slightly apart to bring up AI Touch.
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3When several items are displayed on the screen, adjust the size and position of the
identication box to t around the item you wish to identify.
4You will be provided with purchase links to dierent shopping platforms once the object
has been recognised.
Multi-Device Collaboration
Work Seamlessly Across Devices with Device+
Device+ allows for collaboration between dierent 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.
•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 o 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 dierent 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 o).
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1Swipe 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.
2Touch 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.
1After 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.
2The 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).
1Connect 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.
2Swipe 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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Camera and Gallery
Take Photos
Take Photos
The gures are for reference only.
1Open Camera.
2You can then:
•Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on.
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To adjust focus and metering separately, touch and hold the viewnder and drag the
respective frame or ring to the desired location.
•Adjust brightness: Touch the viewnder. When the symbol appears next to the
focus frame, drag it up or down.
•Zoom in or out: On the viewnder, 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 ash on or o: Touch and select (Auto), (On), (O), or
(Always on).
If you select (Auto) and the camera detects that you are in a dimly lit
environment, a ash icon will appear in the viewnder and the ash will be
automatically turned on when you take a photo.
These features may not be available in some camera modes.
3Touch the shutter button to take a photo.
Front Camera Autofocus
When taking a sele using the front camera, your device will automatically recognise the
subject's face in the viewnder and make sure that the eyes are in focus.
1Open Camera.
2Select Photo, Portrait, or Video, and touch to switch to the front camera.
3Align the front camera with the subject's face. When the camera detects a face, the focus
frame will be displayed in the viewnder.
4Touch the shutter button to take a photo or start recording a video.
Some shooting modes do not support the eye detection feature with the front camera.
Use Gestures to Take Photos
1Open Camera and touch to switch to the front camera.
2Touch and enable Gesture control.
3Return to the viewnder and hold your palm about 20 cm (8 in.) in front of the screen.
4When 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 oating shutter to display it in the camera viewnder, and drag it
anywhere you like to take photos quickly.
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1Go to Camera > and enable Floating shutter.
2The oating shutter will then be displayed in the viewnder. You can drag it anywhere you
like.
3Touch the oating 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.
1Open Camera, select Photo mode, and make sure the rear camera is in use.
2Press and hold the shutter button or one of the Volume buttons to take burst photos.
When shooting, you'll see a number in the viewnder, which indicates how many photos
you've taken so far.
3Release your nger to stop shooting.
Select the Burst Photos You Want to Keep
1Open Gallery. Touch a burst photo (which is tagged with ), then touch .
2Swipe 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.
1Go to Camera > > Timer and select a countdown.
2Return to the viewnder 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.
1Go to Camera > > Audio control, and select an option.
2Go back to the viewnder, then say your command to take a photo.
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes
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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.
1Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model), and select
Night mode.
2When shooting with the rear camera, some devices allow you to adjust the ISO sensitivity
and shutter speed by touching or in the viewnder.
3Steady your device and touch the shutter button.
4Your device will adjust the exposure time based on the ambient brightness. Keep your
device steady until the countdown nishes.
You can also touch the shutter button to take a photo before the countdown nishes.
Some devices do not support ending a countdown before it is due to nish.
Use the Front Camera to Take Night Portraits
To take a sele at night or when there is not sucient light around you, you can use the
front camera in Night mode.
In a dim environment, you can turn on the ash to get an illuminated photo of your face.
1Go to Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select
Night mode.
2Touch to switch to the front camera and:
•Touch the ash icon at the top of the screen and select (auto) or (steady on)
to enable the ash. This allows you to capture an illuminated photo of your face when
there is not sucient light around you.
•Touch to adjust the beauty eect.
If the icon cannot be found in the viewnder of your device, it means that
beauty mode is not supported.
3Steady your device and touch the shutter button.
Aperture
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.
1Open Camera or go to Camera > More(depending on your device model) and select
Aperture mode.
2Touch where you want to focus. For best results, your device needs to be within 2 m
(about 7 ft.) of your subject.
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3Touch in the viewnder and drag the slider to adjust aperture settings. A smaller
aperture value will create a more blurred background.
4Touch the shutter button to shoot a photo.
AI Camera
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.
1Open Camera and select Photo mode.
2Touch to turn on .
3Frame the subject within the viewnder. Once the camera identies what you are
shooting, it will automatically recommend a mode (such as portrait, greenery, or text).
4To disable the recommended mode, touch next to the mode text or turn o .
Pro Mode
Use Pro Mode to Shoot Like a Pro
Pro mode lets you ne-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
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The gures are for reference only.
1Open Camera or go to Camera > More (depending on your device model), and select Pro
mode.
2From there, you can:
•Adjust the metring mode: Touch M and select a metring mode.
Metring mode Overview
Matrix Measures light across the entire frame; ideal for shooting natural
landscapes.
Centre Focuses on light near the centre of the screen; ideal for shooting
portraits.
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Metring mode Overview
Spot Focuses on light from a specic region, such as a subject's eyes.
•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
(continuous)
Moving subjects
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 dierent formats.
Touch in the viewnder to select your preferred format.
3Touch the shutter button to take a photo.
•These features are only supported on certain device models.
•Changing a specic setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well.
Adjust them according to your actual requirements.
Record Videos
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Capture Video
1Open Camera and select Video mode.
2Adjust the following settings:
•Zoom in or out: Pinch in or out on the viewnder, or drag the zoom slider.
•Focus: Touch the location you want to focus on. Touch and hold the viewnder to lock
the exposure and focus.
•Turn the ash on or o: Touch and select (steady on) or (o).
When using the front camera to record videos in low-light conditions, you can set the
ash to (steady on). The camera will provide light compensation.
•Adjust beauty eects: Touch and drag to adjust the eects.
•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 le size.
You can touch Frame rate to select your desired frame rate.
•Select a space-saving video format: Touch and toggle on the Ecient 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 specic setting will sometimes cause other settings to change as well.
Adjust them according to your actual requirements.
3Touch 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.
4Touch to pause and touch to stop shooting.
Time-Lapse Photography
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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 owers, drifting clouds, and more.
1Go to Camera > More and select Time-lapse mode.
2Place your device in position. To reduce camera shake, use a tripod to steady your device.
3Touch to start recording, then touch to end the recording.
The recorded video is automatically saved to Gallery.
Dual-View Mode
Record Dual-View Videos
In Dual-view mode, you can capture two dierent perspectives at once by independently
lming on two cameras – using both the front and rear cameras or just the rear camera
setup – instead of one. When using the front and rear cameras, the dual view shows what's
captured by the front camera and rear camera side by side. When using just the rear camera
setup, the dual view shows a panorama and a close-up of the centre of what is being lmed.
Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
1Go to Camera > More and select Dual-view.
2Frame your subject in the viewnder.
•To capture images from both the front and rear cameras, touch to have the dual
view show what's captured by the front camera and rear camera. You can pinch in or
out on the viewnder to adjust the zoom level of the view from the rear camera.
Touch the screen twice to swap the positions of the dual view images.
Touch to enable Picture in Picture mode. You can then tap the small window twice
to swap the positions of the images, or drag the window to any other position. Touch
to return to split-screen mode.
•To use just the rear camera setup for dual-view recording, touch to switch to the
rear camera. A panoramic view and a close-up of the centre of the panorama will be
displayed in split-screen mode in the viewnder.
You can adjust the zoom level of the close-up view by pinching in or out on the
viewnder. Touch the screen twice to swap the positions of the panorama and close-up
views.
3Touch to start recording and to stop recording.
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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 rst, 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.
Add Device Watermarks
Enable Add watermark. Photos and videos shot with the rear camera will have a device
watermark added.
Adding a device watermark to videos is not supported on certain devices.
Use the Assistive Grid to Compose Your Photos
Use the assistive grid to help you line up the perfect shot.
1Enable Assistive grid. Grid lines will then appear in the viewnder.
2Place the subject of your photo at one of the intersecting points, then touch the shutter
button.
Use Mirror Reection
When using the front camera, touch , then enable or disable Mirror reection.
When Mirror reection is enabled, the image will appear as you see yourself in the
viewnder, instead of ipped.
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When Mirror reection is disabled, the image will be ipped, so it's the opposite of what
you see in the viewnder.
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 viewnder.
Use the Horizontal Level for Better Compositions
Enable Horizontal level to display a horizontal guiding line on the viewnder.
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.
1Go to Camera > More, and touch to enter the mode editing screen.
2Touch 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.
3Touch to save the layout.
To restore a deleted mode, go to Camera > More, touch , and then touch ADD.
Manage Gallery
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.
1Go 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.
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2Thumbnails 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 o. Suggested keywords will be displayed in the search bar for quick results on
related topics.
1Go 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.
2Thumbnails 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 oers a wide range of editing features for images.
Basic Editing
1Open 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 ngers
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 ip the photo, touch or .
•Add a lter eect: Touch Filter to select a lter.
•Adjust photo eects: 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.
2Touch or to save the edits.
Add Stickers to Photos
1In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to > More > Stickers.
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2Select 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.
3Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
Pixelate Photos
1In Gallery, touch a photo, then go to > More > Mosaic.
2Select a mosaic style and size to cover parts of the photo.
3To remove the mosaic, touch Eraser and wipe it o the photo.
4Touch to save your edits and touch to save the photo.
Rename Photos
1In Gallery, touch the photo thumbnail you want to rename.
2Go to > Rename and enter a new name.
3Touch OK.
Collage
You can use the collage feature in Gallery to quickly combine multiple photos into one for
easier sharing.
1You 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.
2Select a template. You can then:
•Relocate a photo: Touch and hold the photo and drag it to a dierent 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 ip it.
•Add or remove borders: By default, borders are displayed between photos and along
the grid edges. To remove them, touch Frame.
3Touch to save the collage.
To view the saved collage, go to Albums > Collages.
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Organise Albums
Organise photos and videos into albums to easily sift through them.
Add Albums
1Go to Gallery > Albums.
2Touch , name the album, then touch OK.
3Select the photos or videos you want to add, and then move or copy them to the album.
Sort Albums
1Go to Gallery > Albums > and touch Sort albums.
2Hold and drag next to the albums to adjust the order.
Touch Reset or go to > Reset to restore the default order.
Adjust the Album Display Style
Go to Gallery > Albums > , touch Switch view, and select an album display style.
Change Album Covers
1Go to Gallery > Albums and touch the album you want to set.
2Go to > Change album cover and select the image you want to set as the album
cover.
Move Photos and Videos
1Open an album, then touch and hold to select the photos and videos you want to move.
2Touch > Move to album to select the desired album.
3Once 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 aect 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.
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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.
Block Albums
Block third-party app albums to prevent them from being displayed in Gallery.
1In the Others list, touch the album you want to block.
2Go to > Block this album?.
Blocked albums can only be viewed in Files.
3To unblock an album, open the Others list, touch View blocked albums, then touch
Unblock next to the album.
Only some albums in Others can be blocked.
Hide Albums
System albums such as Camera, Videos, My favourites, and Screenshots cannot be
hidden.
From the Albums tab, go to > Hidden items and toggle the switches on for albums that
you want to hide.
Hidden albums and the photos and videos in them are hidden from view in Gallery.
Highlights
Introduction to 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 walk
down memory lane and 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 o, and the battery has sucient power. It may
take a while for the albums to be created.
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Highlights albums will not be automatically generated if there are not enough relevant
photos.
View Highlights Videos
1Go to Gallery > Highlights and touch an album.
2Touch to play the video.
Change the Highlights Album Cover
1On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2Go to > Change cover, select a photo, then touch .
Share Highlights
You can share Highlights as videos or images with friends.
Share Highlights videos as videos
1If you have edited and exported a Highlights video, the exported video can be found in
Gallery > Albums > Video Editor.
2You can touch and hold to select the video in Video Editor and touch to share it.
Share Highlights videos as images
Touch the Highlights video you want to share, then go to > Share. Your device will
automatically generate an image for the video and you can follow the onscreen instructions
to share it with others.
You can also share the photo under Gallery > Albums > Collages, where the images created
for Highlights videos are saved by default.
Add or Remove Images or Videos from a Highlights Album
1In the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album.
2You can then:
•Add images or videos: Touch and follow the onscreen instructions to select images
or videos to be added to the album.
•Remove images or videos: Touch and hold to select the images or videos you want to
remove from the album, touch , then touch Remove.
Rename Highlights Albums
1On the Highlights tab, touch an album.
2Go to > Rename and enter a new name.
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Delete Highlights Albums
1On the Highlights tab, select a Highlights album.
2Go 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
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.
•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 prole picture
in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen, then turn on the Data saver switch.
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.
1Open MeeTime and follow the onscreen instructions to activate and enable it.
2In 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.
3During a video call, touch the screen and then touch > to access the Soften
function. Drag the slider left or right to adjust the beauty level.
•For better video calls, keep your device within 1 metre (3.3 feet) of you and ensure
that you are in a bright environment.
•The beauty level adjustment feature is only supported by some products.
4You can touch and then perform the following:
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•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.
1During a video call, touch the screen, go to > , and follow the onscreen
instructions to share your screen.
While sharing your screen, touch to start doodling on your screen.
2Touch to exit screen sharing.
Set MeeTime Phone Numbers
You can use MeeTime with more than one of your phone numbers.
1On the MeeTime screen, touch your prole picture icon in the upper right corner to
access the Settings screen.
2Touch Number settings. You can then:
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•Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked.
•Touch to delete any numbers or add new ones if multiple phone numbers have
been linked.
•In the list of Outgoing number (this device), select one of the added phone numbers
to set it as the default number.
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
1Go to Notepad > Notes and touch .
2Enter 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 nishing
it.
3Touch to save the note.
Add a Note by Scanning Documents
1Open Notepad and go to Notes > > > Scan document.
2Align your device camera with the picture or le you want to scan and touch to start
scanning. The scanned pages are saved in Notepad.
3Go to Extract text > Save > Save images and text > to save the note.
If your device does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.
Create Notes by Scanning Certicates or Cards
You can scan certicates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft.
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1Open Notepad and go to Notes > > > Add card.
2Point the camera to the certicate 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.
4To add a watermark to the scanned copies, touch Full-screen watermark or Single
watermark.
5Touch to insert the modied scanned copy into the note.
6Touch to save the note.
Add a Handwritten Note
You can add a handwritten note to write down thoughts and inspirations that would be
dicult to convey through text.
1Go to Notepad > Notes and touch .
2Touch to write or draw the content you want to note down in the selected colour.
3Touch 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.
If you have marked the to-do item as important, you will be prompted with a full-screen
reminder when the screen is locked.
1Go to Notepad > To-dos and touch .
2Enter your to-do item.
3Touch , set a reminder time, then touch OK.
4Touch to mark the to-do item as important.
5Touch Save to save your settings.
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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 specied time.
Manage Your Notepad
You can sort your Notepad items by category and put them into dierent 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 rst item or the beginning of the item you are viewing.
Sort Notepad Items by Category
You can sort the Notepad items into dierent folders by category and add labels in dierent
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.
•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.
1Log in to Exchange on your device.
2Swipe 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.
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.
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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 les 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
1On the All notes screen, open the item you want to print.
2Go to > Print, then select a printer and congure 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 .
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.
1You 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 rst result will be the preinstalled Compass app.
•Find Compass in the Tools folder.
2You can view directions and coordinates in the following ways:
•If you hold your device at, the Compass screen will display a dial together with the
direction your device is pointing and your current coordinates.
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•If you hold your device upright, the Compass screen will display the viewnder 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
o course.
For more accurate bearings, hold your device at or upright when using Compass.
Calibrate the Compass
If the direction displayed on a compass or map app is dierent from the actual direction, you
need to calibrate the Compass.
1In an environment with magnetic eld interference (such as from magnets or microwave
ovens), the calibration screen will automatically be displayed when Compass is opened.
2Move to an area away from magnetic interference, hold your device, and follow the
onscreen instructions to calibrate the device.
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Settings
Biometrics & Password
Set Fingerprints
You can enrol a ngerprint and then use it to unlock the screen and access your Safe, App
lock, and more.
Enrol a Fingerprint
1Go 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.
2Touch New ngerprint to begin enrolling your ngerprint.
3Place your ngertip on the ngerprint sensor. When you feel a vibration, lift your nger
then press again. Move your nger around to enrol dierent parts of it.
4When the enrolment has been completed, touch OK.
You can now place your nger on the ngerprint sensor to unlock the screen.
Rename or Delete a Fingerprint
1Go 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.
2In the Fingerprint list section, touch an enrolled ngerprint to rename or delete it.
Fingerprint Identication
Fingerprint identication allows you to match your ngers with the enrolled ngerprints.
1Go 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.
2In the Fingerprint list section, touch Identify ngerprint.
3Touch the ngerprint sensor with your nger. The recognised ngerprint will be
highlighted.
Use Your Fingerprint to Access Your Safe
1Go 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.
2Turn on the switch for Access Safe and follow the onscreen instructions to link your
ngerprint with the Safe.
Now you can go to Files > Me, touch Safe, then use your ngerprint to access it.
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Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.
Use Your Fingerprint to Access a Locked App
1Go 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.
2Turn on the Access App Lock switch and follow the onscreen instructions to link your
ngerprint with App Lock.
You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use your ngerprint to access it.
Enable and Use Fingerprint Payment
You can use your ngerprint to verify your payments in a payment app.
Go to the payment app and follow the onscreen instructions to enable this feature.
Face Recognition
Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial
data.
Set up Face Recognition
1Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Face Recognition and enter your lock screen
password.
2Select Enable raise to wake.
The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specic item, it
indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported.
3Touch 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.
Link Your Face with Password Vault
Access the Face Recognition screen and enable Autoll usernames and passwords.
When logging in to an app, you can use Face Recognition to automatically ll in the account
name and password saved in Password Vault.
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Face Recognition for Security Enhancement
For greater security, enable Require trusted device when using Face unlock so your device
will only be unlocked when it recognises your face and is connected to a trusted device.
This feature is disabled by default. To enable it, go to the Face Recognition settings screen,
touch Require trusted device, enable the Require trusted device switch, and follow the
onscreen instructions to complete the settings.
A trusted device can be any Bluetooth device that can be used for unlocking purposes,
such as earphones, a watch, or a band.
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.
Security
Set a SIM PIN Lock
A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After you set it
up, you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power
on your device or switch to a new device to prevent unauthorised access.
If you have entered a wrong PIN and exceeded the maximum number of attempts allowed to
unlock the PIN, you will need to enter the PIN Unlocking Key (PUK) then reset the PIN. If you
exceed the maximum number of attempts allowed to unlock the PUK, your SIM card will be
permanently blocked.
The PIN and PUK of your SIM card are provided by your network provider. The number of
digits and maximum number of attempts allowed to unlock your PIN and PUK are subject to
your network provider.
1Go to Settings > Security > SIM PIN to enter the SIM PIN screen.
2Enable SIM PIN, enter the PIN, then touch OK.
To change the PIN, touch Change SIM PIN, and follow the onscreen instructions.
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information, and recommendations in this guide do not constitute a warranty
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