Learn how to use apps on your Huwei Ascend P6. You can also connect your phone to a computer and transfer applications.

Downloading applications

• A rich selection of applications is available through Google’s Play Store. You can also connect your phone to a computer and transfer applications over that way.

Installing an application

Note: It is recommended that you use Play Store as your primary download source. Certain third-party applications from other sources may not be compatible with your phone.

• On the home screen, touch Mgmt > Download apps.

• Select the application you want to install.

• Touch Menu > Install.

• Touch Done.

Note: During the installation, an Install blocked message may be displayed. Read the message carefully. If you want to continue with the installation, touch Settings then All > Security, and select the Unknown sources check box to allow installation of third-party applications. Then touch Back key icon to proceed.

Viewing applications

You can view detailed information about all applications installed on your phone.

• On the home screen, touch Settings icon then the All tab.

• Under APPS, touch Manage apps.

• Flick to All.

• Select the application you want to view.

Uninstalling an application

You can remove unwanted applications to increase your phone’s available storage.

• On the home screen, touch Settings icon then the All tab.

• Under APPS, touch Manage apps.

• Flick to All.

• Select the application you want to uninstall.

• Touch Uninstall > OK.

Note: Some pre-installed applications cannot be uninstalled.

Clearing the application cache

You can clear the application cache to free up the phone memory.

• On the home screen, touch Settings icon then the All tab.

• Under APPS, touch Manage apps.

• Flick to All.

• Touch Clear cache.