Huawei Nokia 8 User Guide

Install all updates
Select 
.
Select which updates to install
Select 
 > Mark updates and the updates you want to install. All updates are
selected by default.
Set your phone to automatically check for updates
Select 
 > Settings > Auto-check for updates.
Update phone software using your PC
You can use the Nokia Suite PC app to update your phone software. You need a
compatible PC, a high-speed internet connection, and a compatible USB cable to
connect your phone to the PC.
To get more info and to...

Create a new folder
In the folder where you want to create a subfolder, select 
 > New folder.
Copy a file to a folder
Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Delete a file from a folder
Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Copy, move, or delete several files at the same time
1Select 
 > Mark multiple items.
2 Select the files.
3Select 
 and the appropriate option.
Back up files
Want to make sure that you will not...

1 Select  > Files.
2 Select and hold the mass memory, and from the pop-up menu, select Format.
Do not format the mass memory using PC software, as it may cause degraded
performance.
You can use Nokia Suite to back up your content to a compatible computer. Digital
rights management (DRM) technologies may prevent some backup content from
being restored. For more information about DRM used for your content, contact your
service provider.
Format a memory card
Want to delete all content from your memory card?...

Manage applicationsAbout applications
 Select  > Settings and Installations.
You can view details of installed applications, remove applications, and define
installation settings.
You can install the following types of applications:
•Java™ ME applications that have the .jad or .jar file extension
•Applications, compatible with the Symbian operating system, that have the .sis
or .sisx file extension
•Widgets that have the .wgz file extension
Only install applications that are compatible with your phone....

remote server. After synchronizing, you have a backup of your important data on the
server.
Synchronize content between your phone and a remote server
Synchronize important content between your phone and a remote server to make a
copy you can access from anywhere.
Select 
 > Settings and Connectivity > Data transfer > Sync.
You may receive synchronization settings as a configuration message from your
service provider. Your synchronization settings are saved in a synchronization profile.
When you open the...

If you use Ovi Sync to automatically synchronize your contacts with Nokia Services,
do not allow synchronization with any other service, such as Mail for Exchange, as
there may be conflicts.
Copy contacts or pictures between phones
You can synchronize and copy contacts, pictures, and other content between two
compatible Nokia phones, free of charge, using Bluetooth.
Select 
 > Settings > Connectivity > Data transfer > Phone switch.
1 Select from the following:
  — Copy content from another phone.
  —...

Lock your phone manually
On the home screen, press the power key 
, select Lock phone, and enter the
security code.
Unlock your phone
Slide the key lock switch, enter the security code, and select OK.
If the key lock switch is out of reach, press the menu key, and select Unlock.
Lock your phone remotely
Forgot your phone at work and want to lock it to prevent unauthorized use? You can
lock your phone remotely using a predefined text message. You can also lock the
memory card remotely.
Enable remote...

Encrypt the phone memory
Select Encryption off.
Decrypt the phone memory
Select Encryption on.
Prepare your phone for recycling
If you buy a new phone, or otherwise want to dispose of your phone, Nokia
recommends that you recycle your phone. Beforehand, remove all personal
information and content from your phone.
Remove all content
1 Back up the content you want to keep to a compatible memory card or to a
compatible computer.
2 Close all active connections and calls.
3Select 
 > Settings and Phone >...

Using a mobile data connection to connect to the internet when abroad can raise data
transfer costs substantially.
You can also set the phone to use a mobile data connection only when in your home
network or home country.
Use a Wi-Fi connection only
Select Mobile data > Off.
An access point can be a mobile data connection or a Wi-Fi connection.
You can collect access points in a destination list, and rearrange the priority order
within the list.
Example: If a Wi-Fi access point is ranked above a mobile...

Tip: You can add a Wi-Fi widget  to the home screen. To quickly activate or
deactivate the Wi-Fi feature, select the switch in the widget. To open the Wi-Fi
application, select 
 in the widget. The Wi-Fi feature needs to be activated.
The Wi-Fi application displays a list of available networks and helps you connect to a
Wi-Fi network.
Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using
encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data.
Note: Using Wi-Fi may be...