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HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 FAQs
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1.1 Can I insert or remove a microSD card while my
HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is powered on?
Yes. However, avoid doing this too often to prevent damage to the microSD card and data
loss.
1.2 What accessories are included with my HUAWEI
MediaPad M1 8.0 ?
Standard in-box accessories are the 5V/2A travel adapter, USB charging and data cable.
Optional accessories are the cover, protective film, USB cable to Ethernet port,
microUSB-USB OTG cable, in-car charger, Headset, USB cable and power supply output
cable.
1.3 What headsets are compatible with my HUAWEI
MediaPad M1 8.0 ?
Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 provides a 3.5-mm headset jack, which is compatible with
TRRS headsets with left and right audio outputs and microphone audio input, namely
non-OMTP headsets.
It is recommended that you use a Huawei headset to ensure the audio quality of your music and phone
calls is stable. Headsets from other brands may not work properly with your HUAWEI MediaPad M1
8.0.

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1.4 What Bluetooth headsets are compatible with my
HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 ?
Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is Bluetooth v4.0 certified and meets Bluetooth
compatibility specifications. Headsets that have passed the Bluetooth SIG certification tests
are recommended.
You can visit https://www.bluetooth.org/tpg/listings.cfm to check whether the headset you
purchased has passed the SIG certification.

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2.1 Why does my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 constantly
crash?
If you install applications that have not passed the Google compatibility test on your
HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0, the system may be unstable or even crash.
It is recommended that you download applications only from the Play Store.
If your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is experiencing frequent crashes, perform a hard restart
by pressing and holding the power button for about 13 seconds.
2.2 How do I check the software version of my HUAWEI
MediaPad M1 8.0 ?
On the home screen, touch Settings > About tablet.

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2.3 Can I update my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 online? If
yes, how?
Yes.
On the home screen, touch Settings > Updates > System updates > Online updates to
check for updates. If updates are available, follow the onscreen instructions to update your
HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 online.
2.4 Can I update my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 using a
microSD card? If yes, how?
Yes.

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Updating the system using a microSD card will clear all the data in your HUAWEI
MediaPad M1 8.0. Back up important data before updating your HUAWEI MediaPad M1
8.0.
If you use unauthorized software to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0, it may fail
to be updated or your personal information may be disclosed. Use the online update
feature or use officially released update package to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1
8.0 .
Copy the dload folder in the update package to the root directory of your microSD card. On
the home screen, touch Settings > Updates > System updates > Local updates. Your
HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 will then detect the update package and start the update.
The update progress and result are shown on the screen.
2.5 Will data be erased if I update my HUAWEI MediaPad
M1 8.0 ?
Updating your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 using a downloaded update package will erase
some personal data, such as your accounts, custom settings, installed applications, contacts,
messages, email settings, browsing history, and bookmarks, but videos and images you saved
on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 will not be erased. This method is not recommended.

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Performing the online update over your phone will not erase your personal data and is
recommended. For details, see the version description.
To avoid loss of important data, it is recommended that you back up your data before updating
your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0.
2.6 Why is my HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 's online update
button grayed out?
Your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 may be encrypted and a non-encrypted microSD card may
not be inserted into it. When your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is encrypted, the update
package can only be downloaded to a non-encrypted microSD card. If you do not have such a
microSD card inserted, the online update button will be grayed out and you will not be able to
update.
To address this issue, perform either of the following:
On the home screen, touch Settings > Security > Encrypt tablet and check
whether your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 is encrypted. If your HUAWEI MediaPad M1
8.0 is encrypted, restore it to its factory settings.
Insert a non-encrypted microSD card to update your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0.
2.7 Will all data be erased if I restore my HUAWEI
MediaPad M1 8.0 to its factory settings?
No. Restoring your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0 to its factory settings will erase your
personal data, such as your accounts, customized settings, installed applications, contacts,
messages, email settings, browsing history, and bookmarks, but videos and images you saved
will not be erased.
To remove all files saved on your HUAWEI MediaPad M1 8.0, select Erase internal storage
when you restore factory settings.

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