How To Manage Apps – Huawei Ascend P7
Learn how tomanage apps on your Huawei Ascend P7. You can download, install, view, share, and uninstall an applications on your device.
Downloading applications
A rich selection of applications are available from a variety of sources. You can:
- Download applications from Google’s Play Store.
- Download applications from web pages using the browser on your phone.
- Download applications using a computer, and copy the applications to the phone.
- Connect the phone to a computer, and download applications using HiSuite or other third-party applications.
Installing an application
Note: Play Store should be your primary download source. Applications downloaded from some other sources may be malicious or incompatible with your phone.
- On the home screen, touch .
- Under Categories, touch Apps.
- In the application list, touch the application you want to install, and follow the onscreen instructions to install it.
Note: During the installation, follow the onscreen instructions to set the application permissions to protect your phone and privacy.
Viewing applications
You can view the sizes and access permissions of applications installed on your phone. You can also view the running applications to check the system running status.
- On the home screen, touch .
- Under All, touch Manage apps.
- Select an application type: downloaded, running, or all.
- Touch an application to view its details, and flick up or down for more information.
Sharing an application
- On the home screen, touch and hold the application you want to share until Share icon is displayed at the top of the screen.
- Drag the application to Share icon.
- On the displayed dialog box, select a sharing method and follow the onscreen instructions to share the application.
Note: System applications can’t be shared.
Uninstalling an application
- On the home screen, touch Settings icon.
- Under All, touch Manage apps.
- Flick to ALL, and select the application you want to uninstall.
- Touch Uninstall > OK.
Note: Some pre-installed applications can’t be uninstalled.
Clearing the application cache
You can clear the application cache to free up the phone storage.
- On the home screen, touch Settings icon.
- Under All, touch Manage apps.
- Flick to ALL, and touch Clear cache.