Questions tagged [huawei]
Generic tag for Huawei devices. Use it only if a device tag is needed for a Huawei device, and there's not better matching tag. See the full tag-wiki for more details.
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Where are the battery capacity files located?
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My current device Huawei Honor 6 comes with a 3100 mAh battery. I was therefore surprised to see 3C Toolbox Pro report the capacity as 4000 mAh.
I mailed the developer of the app and his ...
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Can we consider Huawei phones as unrootable?
Huawei unlocking happened until 2018/05 by getting an unlock code on the manufacturer's website page1 and giving it as an argument to a fastboot oem unlock.
In 05/2018, Huawei simply stopped this ...
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How do I override charging current on Huawei Honor 6?
On SonyEriccson Xperia X10i I do this:
echo 1000 > /sys/devices/platform/msm_hsusb/gadget/chg_current
This allows faster charging from computer's USB port (if I know it can source more than 500mA)...
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You are already a developer/but no developer options
I have a Huawei nova 3i and I remember unlocking developer options when I first got the phone a few months back. Problem is now I have noticed that the developer options are gone so I went to build ...
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What is protected apps in Huawei phones?
There is a setting in Huawei phones that allow you to add applications as protected.
What is that setting mean? Are there other vendors that have a similar feature?
I've noticed that some ...
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Huawei Ascend P1 is sending SMS automatically everyday
I bought a Huawei Ascend P1 and installed some apps. But for the past 3-4 days, I see an alert that an SMS has been sent and 1.50 INR has been deducted. How will it unlock and send an SMS?
I found ...
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Google's Huawei ban, how will this hit Huawei, since Android is open source?
So, with the latest news of Google blocking Huawei from Android updates, what does this actually mean?
Since Android is open source (via AOSP), Huawei should be perfectly able to continue using ...
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Re-enabling Developer Options
So, I am trying to reset my security questions on my Huawei Nova 3i phone by reseting the settings app, only to find out that I also disabled/hid the developer options. Tapping the build number again ...
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Stuck in Airplane Mode: How to force disabling Airplane Mode?
My Huawei Honour is stuck in airplane mode. I cannot disable it as the controls are greyed out.
I tried rebooting and resetting the system cache. What else can I do?
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Accessibility turned back off - how to keep it on?
I'm using the app 'Automate', in order for it to work I have to turn it on in Settings/Accessibility:
But after a short time I doesn't work anymore and it's back on 'off' again.
I think it may have ...
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How to permanently enable ADB in Huawei devices?
I bought a huawei p30 for development purposes. So the first thing i did, it is enable development mode, enable adb over usb, then type adb devices... nothing!
When I enable adb over usb, the setting ...
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How to root a Huawei GL07S phone?
The STREAM X GL07S is a mobile phone manufactured by Huawei.
It is similar (but different) to the Huawei Ascend P2.
QUESTION: How to root the Huawei STREAM X GL07S?
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How to increase/decrease volume in smaller increments/decrements?
I'm using Huawei P10 (released in ~Feb 2017, using Android 7.0). One annoying thing I noticed is that the volume button changes the volume by 20 units (out of 100). Phone call volume in general is ok ...
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Cannot restore WhatsApp backup without Google Services
I'm migrating from a standard Google-enabled smartphone to a Huawei one, that does not have the Google Services installed. Anyway, I was able to successfully download and install WhatsApp from the ...
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Can't move apps to SD Card on Huawei
I own a P9 Lite(EMUI 5.0, Android 7.0) and when I'm trying to move an app to my SD Card there is no option, but on someone's P8 Lite with Android 6.0 this option is available, how can I fix this thing ...
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Cannot unlock bootloader on Vodafone Smart Mini and Huawei P8 Lite
I am trying to install Ubuntu Touch on Vodafone Smart Mini 7 (Android 6.0). I followed the instruction from the Ubuntu official site and when I hit sudo fastboot oem unlock, and press the UP volume ...
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Can I save a "star-hash" (*#) code as contact?
I'm developing on a Huawei phone, and to enable logging on this device one must dial *#*#2846579#*#* to get to a hidden service menu, as described in this answer on Stack Overflow.
Is there any way I ...
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Fixing GPS lock that takes too long without installing a custom ROM
My phone (Huawei Y300) takes a little under 10 minutes to get a GPS lock. This has been happening both in new locations as well as in and around my home (where it's on frequently).
What could be the ...
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Error 403 and 192 on Google Play
When I try to install an application with Google Play I always get errors 403 and 192. It only happens when I try to install new apps, these errors do not appear when updating apps.
I have already ...
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Bootloop after rebooting the system (Android 7)
I have a TRT-LX2 phone, I recently performed a system update and after that my phone booted perfectly. But when I tried restart it again into recovery (I've installed TWRP before updating) it did not ...
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Delayed notifications on Huawei Mate 10 pro with Android Pie, EMUI 9.0
What I experience these last months is that notifications from various apps of mine do not appear in time.
Either they appear very late or not at all (until I open the specific app).
My system is ...
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Why doesn't BOINC use the CPU power fully on my Huawei P9 lite?
I installed BOINC on my Huawei P9 lite.
model VNS-L31
build VNS-L31C432B414
Android 7.0 (stock)
CPU Kirin 650
RAM 3 GiB
I want the phone to run BOINC applications, when fully charged and connected ...
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Install GMS core Packages on brand-new Huawei
Like some people here before me, I have problems installing GMS core packages on my brand-new Huawei that I bought some weeks ago in China. (EMUI 5.1, Android 7.0, Model number TRT-AL00A, Build Number ...
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How root huawei y7 trt lx1/ switch slot?
I am trying to root my phone,
I unlocked bootloader
I have uploaded Magisk-v16.6 to internal storage
I flashed by many twrp versions (fastboot flash recovery TWRP_3.2.3_TRT-LX1_by_kiruha_21.img/ ...
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Unlocking the bootloader Huawei P8 Lite 2017 (PRA-LX1(C02)
I'd like to have my bootloader unlocked for my Huawei P8 Lite 2017 (PRA-LX1(C02)), but I don't wanna spend money on DC-Unlocker. My phone runs Android 8.0 EMUI 8.0 but I can downgrade it to Android 7....
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Wi-Fi hotspot and internet connection
I bought a few days ago a Hauwei P30 lite, which comes with Android 9.
In my case, I often connect to the Internet via the mobile network. When I configure the smartphone as a Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)...
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Cannot verify Google account after factory resetting Huawei tablet [duplicate]
There is a tablet Huawei AGS-W09, which I have not used for a while.
I have restored it to factory default. When it starts, it asks for the Google credentials that were used in it; this is probably an ...
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How to enter in TWRP/recover on Huawei P9 lite with keys?
I have a p9 lite Huawei.
I can boot into twrp with this command
adb reboot recovery
But without adb, I cannot enter in recovery mode.
If I push Volume Down+Power, it goes into bootloader (I can see ...
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flash tool for Huawei HiSilicon hi6250 Kirin 650 (locked)
Unable to access my phone after a factory reset, because the Gboard doesn't work and I can't type my email and such, I've tried every possible solution I could find to no avail is there a flash tool ...
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Recovery is not working on Huawei MediaPad 7 lite
A friend of mine owns this tablet and has entered the password incorrectly too many times and now the device is locked asking for a Google account. Unfortunately the Google account password is ...
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How to root Huawei mate 8
I just bought a Huawei Mate 8 two weeks ago and now I need to root it – as some of apps require root access or I can't use the app. I have tried towelroot and iroot, both didn't work. please help.
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How to install core GMS packages to use Google Play Store?
I am having an issue with my brand new phone Huawei Mate 9 EMUI 5.0 from China. Somehow, when I want to install WhatsApp on it, I get the following message
Install core GMS packages to use Google ...
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How do I root my Huawei S7-961wd aka PLDT Telpad QS?
I couldn't find any one-click (no PC needed) rooting solution for my PLDT Telpad QS.
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How do I install Google Play store?
I have a rooted Huawei G700-U10 with android 4.2.1. I removed the Android Play Store and Services, but now I need it. How do I reinstall them?