Huawei P50 Pocket User manual

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User Guide

Contents
Try New Functions
Getting Started with the Cover Screen 1
Essentials
Basic Gestures 4
System Navigation 7
Phone Clone 8
Lock and Unlock Your Screen 9
Get Familiar with the Home Screen 10
Notication and Status Icons 11
Control Panel 12
Quickly Access Frequently Used App Features 18
Home Screen Widgets 18
Set Your Wallpaper 19
Screenshots & Screen Recording 19
View and Clear Notications 23
Adjust Sound Settings 24
Enter Text 26
multi-window 27
Show Date and Time When the Screen Is O 30
Power On and O or Restart Your Device 31
Charging 32
Smart Features
AI Voice 35
AI Lens 40
AI Touch 42
Easy Projection 42
Multi-screen Collaboration 46
Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Tablet and Phone 52
Huawei Share 54
Huawei Print 57
Multi-Device Collaboration 58
AR Measure 60
Audio Control Panel 62
Camera and Gallery
Launch Camera 64
Take Photos 64
Shoot in Portrait, Night, and Wide Aperture Modes 67
Master AI 69
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Take Photos with Various Zoom Settings 69
Macro 70
Take Panoramic Photos 71
Monochrome Photography 71
AR Lens 72
Moving Pictures 73
Add Stickers to Photos 74
Documents Mode 75
High-Res Mode 75
Pro Mode 76
Record Videos 79
Tracking Shot 81
Slow-Mo Recording 82
Time-Lapse Photography 83
Dual-View Mode 84
Story Creator 85
Leica Colors 86
Filters 86
Adjust Camera Settings 86
Manage Gallery 88
Golden Snap 95
Smart Photo Categorization 97
People Album Videos 97
Highlights 97
Apps
Contacts 100
Phone 103
Messaging 110
MeeTime 114
Calendar 116
Clock 117
Notepad 118
Recorder 122
Email 123
Calculator 127
Flashlight 128
Compass 128
App Twin 129
Optimizer 129
Phone Clone 132
Settings
Search for Items in Settings 134
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Wi-Fi 134
Mobile Network 135
More Connections 138
Home Screen & Wallpaper 146
Display & Brightness 148
Sounds & Vibration 151
Notications 154
Biometrics & Password 156
Apps 159
Battery 160
Storage 161
Security 162
Privacy 164
Accessibility Features 168
Users & Accounts 170
System & Updates 171
About Phone 176
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Try New Functions
Getting Started with the Cover Screen
Basic Settings for the cover screen of the Phone
Change Themes
Go to Settings > Home/Exterior screen & wallpaper > Exterior screen, choose your desired
theme in the Themes tab, and touch Apply.
Add Service Widgets to the cover screen
Add Service widgets to the cover screen for easier access.
Go to Settings > Home/Exterior screen & wallpaper > Exterior screen, touch Edit in the
Service widgets tab, and follow the onscreen instructions to add or delete Service widgets
or hold and drag the widgets to adjust their order.
Common Operations for the Cover Screen of the Phone
After unlocking the cover screen with your face or ngerprint, you can view notications, play
music, answer calls, and much more directly from the cover screen without having to unfold
the device.
Phone Cover Screen Control
After unlocking the cover screen, you can perform the following on its home screen:
Swipe right to access the event card list and view or manage apps that are running, such as
for switching songs.
Not all apps support event cards.
Swipe left to access the service widget list and touch to use the services of the service
widgets that have been set, such as for taking seles with the camera.
Swipe down to access the Notication Center and view notications.
Answer or Reject Calls on the Cover Screen
When a call comes in, you can swipe right on the prole picture or on the cover screen
to answer the call, or swipe left to reject it.
After answering a call, you can:
•Touch the button on the right to switch between audio output channels, including
Bluetooth earphones and hands-free devices.
•Touch the button on the left to mute or unmute audio.
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•When a call is answered on the cover screen and the device is not connected to an
external device (such as earphones), speaker mode will be automatically enabled.
•You can go to Notication Center on the cover screen to view missed calls and return
calls.
Control Music Playback on the Cover Screen
After unlocking the cover screen, you can swipe right on its home screen to display the music
playback card, where you can play, pause, or switch songs, and perform much more.
To prevent misoperations, you can only adjust the volume when your device makes a
sound.
View Notications on the Cover Screen
After unlocking the cover screen, you can swipe down on its home screen to enter the
Notication Center to perform the following:
•Swipe up or down in the Notication Center to view notications. You can touch a
notication, then unfold your device to view details.
•Swipe left or right to return to the previous screen or the home screen.
•Touch Clear all at the bottom of the Notication Center to clear all notications.
To disable notications from an app, go to Settings > Notications > Manage all and turn
o the switch next to the app.
Wake up and Use AI Voice on the cover screen
After unlocking the cover screen, you can enter the main screen and wake up AI Voice to
initiate voice chats, set alarms, play music, and do many more things.
Go to Settings > HUAWEI Assistant > AI Voice > Voice wakeup and make sure that Voice
wakeup is enabled.
Say the wakeup phrase to wake up AI Voice.
•Voice chat commands: Such as "What's the weather like today?" and "Tell me a joke".
•Alarm setting commands: Such as "Wake me up at 8 AM tomorrow" and "Cancel my 8 AM
alarm for tomorrow".
•Music playback commands: Such as "Play music", "Play My Dream", and "Play next song".
The exterior and interior screens of the phone support dierent AI Voice functions. The
actual situation prevails.
Take Seles with the Cover Screen
Your phone supports taking photos using the cover screen when the device is folded.
1Unlock the cover screen, access the home screen, and swipe left or right to nd the
Camera icon.
2Touch the Camera icon to launch the app.
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You can swipe up or down on the cover screen to switch between taking photos and
recording videos.
Tap the screen twice to switch between standard and wide-angle modes.
3Face the camera, then touch the cover screen or press the volume button to start
shooting.
Once you have nished, touch the preview frame on the cover screen to view your shots.
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Essentials
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 notication 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.
Button Shortcuts
Power o and restart
Press and hold the Power button until your phone displays the Power o
and Restart menu.
Turn up volume
Press the Volume up button.
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