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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 optimized 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.

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Please make sure your device has been updated to the latest system version.

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This feature is only available in some countries and regions.

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If your phone is not pre-installed with the MeeTime app, download it from

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Using the Free MeeTime Service

MeeTime only uses Wi-Fi or mobile data and will not be charged as calls by your carrier. It is recommended that you use this feature over a Wi-Fi network.

If you need to make a video call using mobile data, you can perform the following to save on the amount of mobile data you use: On the MeeTime screen, touch your profile picture in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen, then turn on the Data saver switch.

Make a High-quality Video or Voice Call

Use MeeTime to make smooth and high-quality calls between Huawei devices such as phones and tablets. You can enjoy clear video calls even in dark environments and adjust the beauty level during video calls.

1 Open MeeTime and follow the onscreen instructions to activate and enable it.

2 In the MeeTime app, go to Contacts > MeeTime, and touch or next to a contact who has enabled MeeTime on their devices to make a high-quality video or voice call.

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

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For better video calls, keep your phone within 1 meter (3.3 feet) of you and ensure that you are in a bright environment.

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The beauty mode is only supported by some products.

4 You can touch and then perform the following:

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Touch to mute MeeTime.

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Touch to use the speaker.

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Touch to switch to a voice call.

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Touch to share the screen.

To view or manage your call logs, touch Calls.

Share Your Phone Screen During a MeeTime Call

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

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

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

2 Touch to exit screen sharing.

Set MeeTime Phone Numbers

You can use MeeTime with more than one of your phone numbers.

1 On the MeeTime screen, touch your profile picture icon in the upper right corner to access the Settings screen.

2 Touch Number settings. You can then:

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Touch to add another phone number if only one phone number has been linked.

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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

1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch .

2 Enter the title and content of the note. You can then perform the following:

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Touch to add a checklist.

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

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Touch to insert a picture. Touch and hold the picture, then drag it to the desired position in the note.

To organize your notes for easier access and viewing, categorize a note after finishing it.

3 Touch to save the note.

Add a Note by Scanning Documents

1 Open Notepad and go to Notes > > > Scan document.

2 Align your device camera with the picture or file you want to scan and touch to start scanning. The scanned pages are saved in Notepad.

3 Go to Extract text > Save > Save images and text > to save the note.

If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

Create Notes by Scanning Certificates or Cards

You can scan certificates or bank cards for future use and add watermarks to prevent theft.

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1 Open Notepad and go to Notes > > > Add card.

2 Point the camera to the certificate or bank card you want to scan, and touch to scan it one by one or consecutively. Touch to preview the scanned copies.

3 (Optional) If you manually unskew the scanned copies, touch to preview them again.

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

watermark.

5 Touch to insert the modified scanned copy into the note.

6 Touch to save the note.

Add a Handwritten Note

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

1 Go to Notepad > Notes and touch .

2 Touch to write or draw the content you want to note down in the selected color.

3 Touch to save the note.

Create Notes by Sharing

You can share web pages, images, text, and other content from other apps to Notepad.

Not all apps support this feature.

1 Open the content you want to share (such as a web page, image, or text) in an app that supports the sharing feature.

2 Touch the Share button and select Notepad.

3 Follow the onscreen instructions to save the shared content to an existing note or create a new note.

Create To-dos

You can create to-dos to keep a track of day-to-day essentials, such as daily shopping lists, tasks at work, and household chores.

Add a To-do Item and Set a Reminder

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

If you have marked the to-do item as important, you will be prompted with a full-screen reminder when the screen is locked.

1 Go to Notepad > To-dos and touch .

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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 Then touch Save.

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 phone 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.

Lock Notepad

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You can apply App Lock to Notepad or set a password for a note to protect your privacy.

To lock the Notepad app, go to Settings > Security > App Lock, follow the onscreen instructions to enter the screen lock password or custom app lock password, and enable the switch next to Notepad.

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To lock a single note, open the note that you wish to lock on the list of notes, go to >

Add lock, follow the onscreen instructions to set a password, and touch .

To unlock a note, go to > Remove lock.

If your device supports fingerprint or face unlock, and you've enrolled your fingerprint or facial data, you can use fast authentication by performing the following steps: Go to

Notepad > > Settings > Note lock, and enable Unlock with Fingerprint ID and

Unlock with Face Recognition.

Sort Notepad Items

Add notes and folders in Notepad, sort the notes or to-dos into categorized folders, and even add color-coded labels.

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Add folders or notes:

Add folders: Touch All notes or All to-dos, and go to Manage > New folder. Rename it and touch Save.

Add notes: Touch All notes or All to-dos, open a folder, and touch New. Select a color label, rename it and touch Save.

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To rename or delete a folder or note, touch All notes or All to-dos, and go to Manage >

Edit. Then touch the folder or note name to rename or delete it.

Sort notes or to-dos:

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On the All notes screen, swipe left on an item, and touch or to pin it to the top or add it to favorites.

To view favorited items, touch All notes and go to My favorites.

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On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, and touch to sort it to your desired notebook.

Touch and hold down on a note or to-do item, select the items you wish to classify under the same category, and touch to move them to the target category.

Folders and Items in Exchange accounts cannot be edited.

Share and Export Notepad Items

Share notes or to-dos in Notepad with colleagues or loved ones, and even export notes in image, TXT, and other formats.

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You can share notes or to-dos in the following ways:

To share a single note or to-do item: Open the item you wish to share from the All notes

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Notes can be shared by touching As image, As text, or To another device.

To share multiple notes: Access the All notes screen, touch and hold down on a note, select the items you wish to share, and then touch and share them as prompted.

You can export notes in any of the following ways:

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Export as an image: Open the note you wish to export, and go to > As image > Save

image. You'll find the exported file in Gallery.

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Export as a document: Open the note you wish to export, go to > Export as

document, and follow the instructions to select the document format you need.

To view notes that you have saved, open Files, search for and access Documents, then touch NotePad.

The Export as document feature is not applicable to handwritten-only notes. Other types of notes can be exported into TXT or HTML files.

Delete Notepad Items

You can delete Notepad items in either of the following ways:

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On the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, and touch to delete it.

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Touch and hold down on the note or to-do item you wish to delete, select or drag over the check boxes of any other notes or to-do items that you wish to delete as well, then touch

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After deleting an item, you can touch All notes or All to-dos and go to Recently deleted to find the deleted item. To restore a deleted item, touch and hold down on it, or go to its details screen and touch .

Sync Notepad Items

Sync Exchange email data: You can sync the data in your Exchange account to Notepad to record important events anytime and anywhere.

1 Log in to Exchange on your phone.

2 Swipe down from the Exchange mail list to sync the notes and tasks from your Exchange account to Notepad. The corresponding notes and to-do items will then be generated automatically.

A folder named after the Exchange account will also be automatically generated for easy management.

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.

Compass

Compass

View Directions and Coordinates, with Compass

Compass shows you the direction your phone is pointing towards, as well as your current longitude and latitude.

1 You can open Compass in either of the following ways:

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Swipe down from the middle of the home screen to display the search box, and search for Compass. The first result will be the pre-installed Compass app.

Find Compass in the Tools folder.

2 You can view directions and coordinates in either of the following ways:

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When you hold your phone flat, the Compass screen will display the direction your phone is pointing towards, along with the current coordinates.

When you hold your phone upright, the Compass screen will display the viewfinder of the rear camera on your phone, as well as the direction your phone is pointing towards, and the current coordinates.

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To lock the current direction, touch the compass dial. The dial marks will turn blue if you stray off course.

For optimal accuracy, remember to hold your phone flat or upright when using Compass.

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