Notepad

You have important information you don't want to forget? Take a quick note and save it directly on your HUAWEI device using the preinstalled Notepad app.

You can type, draw or add photos to your notes, organize them in categories or easily share them with your friends. Here is how!

Create notes

If you want to create a note, open the Notepad app, select Notes at the bottom of the screen and tap .

Now you can enter the title and the content of your note or touch to write your notes by hand.

Press to add a photo; you can take a picture on the spot, use one from the Gallery or scan a document. After adding the image, touch and hold on it, then drag it to your desired position.

If you want to easily find your note later on, tap and add a tag to your note; you can either use one of the available categories or press NEW to add new ones.

When you are finished, touch to save your note.

Create To-Dos

When you have certain tasks and you want to make sure you will finish them on time, add them on the To-dos list.

Open the Notepad app, select To-dos at the bottom of the screen and tap .

Enter your task and press if you want to set a reminder; now the device will send you a notification at the specified time. Also you can touch to mark high-importance tasks. When you are done, press SAVE to save your to-do.

After completing a task, go to the to-dos list and tap on the left of the completed item.

Search notes

If you want to find a note, go to Notepad> Notes and enter keywords in the search bar at the top of the notes list. The matching entries will be displayed bellow.

You can also look for a note directly from the home screen. Swipe down on the home screen to bring out the search bar and enter the keywords there. The matching results will be displayed bellow the search bar.

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Share notes

You can easily share your notes, either as text files or as images.

Open the Notepad and on the All notes or All to-dos screen select the items you want to share.

Tap and then follow the onscreen instruction to complete the process.

Sort notes by category

Organize your notes or to-dos by different categories and display them in different colours, so you can easily find and view them. You can sort them using one of the following methods:

- on the All notes or All to-dos screen, swipe left on an item, tap and select a tag.

- touch and hold on a note or to-do, select all the items you want to add to the same category and tap to choose a tag.

You can also mark your favourites notes. Scroll through all your notes until you find the item you want, swipe left on it and tap or open it and touch .

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Favourite Notes

Delete notes

You can delete your Notepad items using either of the following methods:

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

- tap and hold on the note or the to-do you want to delete, select all the items you want to remove, then touch .

To restore a deleted entry, open the Notepad, touch All notes or All to-dos and select Recently deleted. Tap on the item you want to restore and press .

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Restore Notes