Best Huawei P20 Pro Tips And Tricks An Emui 8 1 Masterclass

Flip to mute the phone when it’s ringing or the alarm is sounding. Pick Up to reduce ring/alarm volume by lifting the device. Raise to Ear which auto-answers calls.
Double-tap for screenshot (using one knuckle). Draw where knuckle-drawn letters activate apps (C for Camera, M for music, and so forth - each can be customised from a fuller list of apps). Split-screen gesture where a knuckle-drawn line across the screen when in an app screen will open the recent apps to the lower portion.

Badges on/off (displays a colour dot to the top corner of an app until dismissed) Display in Status Bar on/off. This is where you’ll see little icons appear to the very top left of your home screen. Letter icons for Mail, hash icons for Slack, and so forth. Banners on/off. These are the floating mini views that some apps present, such as Mail. They’re a great quick access point, but you won’t want them from every single app. Notification tone on/off (silences notifications, but still allows them to display) Vibrate on/off Priority Display on/off (allows app to bypass Do Not Disturb mode) Lock Screen Notifications > Display / Never / Hide
Ignore Battery Optimisation. Some more intensive apps will produce an EMUI alert due to consumption. You may wish to switch this off for frequently used apps that you wish to keep running minus any irksome pop-up alerts. Do Not Disturb Access. Allow specified apps to alert during DND. Draw Over Other Apps. As above, priority for apps to draw over others, which can be annoying when playing games or watching media. Write System Settings. Notification Access. Picture-in-Picture. Typically used for Android Auto and Google Maps, this allows a miniature version of an app to keep running even when exiting the app. Unrestricted Data Access. Usage Access.

Normal. The default setting, which doesn’t throttle the CPU or background activity. Power Saving. Select this for a slight lift in battery life. It will limit background app activity, such as push notifications, and limit the CPU. Ultra power saving. For when battery life is really low as you’ll get more than double life from this setting. It sets the phone into a simple mode, with only basic call and SMS apps available. One for emergencies/festivals. It can also be activated from a swipe down from the top of the screen and selecting from the expanded shortcuts.

Natural Tone. Automatically adjusts the colour temperature based on ambient surroundings. Colour Mode & Temperature. Select from Normal and Vivid. Default, Warm, Cool or specified Custom selection via the colour wheel. Eye Comfort. Filters out blue light to be easier on the eyes - designed for nighttime reading. A Schedule can be set, while Cooler-Warmer slider can be adjusted to preference.

First: 40MP RGB camera, 1/1.7in size, f/1.8 aperture, optical image stabilisation (OIS) Second: 20MP monochrome camera, f/1.6 aperture Third: 8MP ’telephoto’ camera, f/2.4 aperture