Making calls on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

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Making calls on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

Your watch supports Bluetooth calls and standalone eSIM calls in different situations.

The support for call forwarding by the eSIM One Number service varies by region. For details, consult with the customer service of your local carrier.

Answering/Ending a call on your watch

 
  • HUAWEI WATCH 3 Series: To use the eSIM service on your watch, you'll need to keep wearing your watch and disable Auto-disable network by going to Settings > Battery, swiping up on the screen, and going to Power saving > Auto-disable network.
  • HUAWEI WATCH 4 Series: To use the eSIM service on your watch, you'll need to keep wearing your watch and disable Auto-disable network by going to Settings > Battery, swiping up on the screen, and going to Power saving > Auto-disable network.
  • When you use the eSIM service on the watch, the blocklist feature is not supported.

Answering a call: When you receive an incoming call, your watch will notify you and display the caller information. Touch to answer the call.

Ending a call: Touch to end the call.

Returning to the call screen:

HUAWEI WATCH 3 Series: If you're not on the call screen, enter the HUAWEI Assistant·TODAY screen or double-press the Up button to access the recent tasks screen, and touch to return to the call screen. From there you can touch to end the call.

HUAWEI WATCH 4 Series: If you're not on the call screen, touch the Phone icon on the top of the device home screen to return to the call screen.

Making a call on your watch

You can make a call in one of the following ways:
  • Using the voice assistant: Press and hold the Down button on the watch to wake up the voice assistant and give a voice command, such as:

    "Call Peter" or "Dial 950800".

  • Press the Up button on the watch to enter the app list, select Phone, and choose any of the following methods to make a call.
    • Touch Call logs and then a call log to call back.
    • Touch Keypad, enter the number you want to call, and touch the Dial icon to initiate a call.
    • Touch MeeTime (if you're using this feature for the first time, follow the onscreen instructions to activate it), select a contact you want to call, and touch the connected device of the contact to make an HD voice call over the Internet.
    • Touch Contacts and then a contact to make a call.

 
  • For eSIM Standalone Number service users:

    You can use your watch's eSIM or your phone's SIM card to make a call depending on the situation. When your watch isn't connected to the eSIM mobile network, your phone's SIM card will be used. When your watch is disconnected from your phone, your watch's eSIM will be used.

  • For eSIM One Number service users:

    HUAWEI WATCH 3 Series: When your watch is connected to an iPhone, you can only make or receive calls via eSIM. When your watch is connected to a phone of any other brand, both Bluetooth calls and eSIM calls are available.

    HUAWEI WATCH 4 Series: Both Bluetooth calls and eSIM calls are available no matter if your watch is connected to an iPhone or any other phone.

  • MeeTime calls are available in certain markets only. For details, contact the official customer service.

Configuring settings during a call

  • Adjust the call volume by rotating the Up button. Mute a call by touching the Mute icon ().
  • Enter digits by touching the More icon () and then typing in the keypad.

Viewing/Deleting call logs

Press the Up button to enter the app list and then go to Phone > Call logs to view your call logs (including incoming, outgoing, and missed calls).

Press the Up button to enter the app list, go to Phone > Call logs, swipe left on an individual log, and touch the Delete icon to delete the log.

Please note that deleting multiple call logs at once is not allowed.

Switching calls between your phone and watch

When your watch is connected to your phone via Bluetooth, you can switch audio between the two devices during a call.

On the call screen of your phone, touch the Bluetooth button in the lower right corner and choose to switch audio to your phone, watch, or earphones, etc.

eSIM calls can't be switched between your phone and watch.

Using your watch to forward MeeTime calls to your HUAWEI Vision

Make sure that your watch, phone, and HUAWEI Vision are connected to the same WLAN and logged in with the same HUAWEI ID. Then disconnect your watch from your phone via Bluetooth.

When your phone receives a MeeTime video call from another phone, your watch will receive the call at the same time. You can touch to forward the MeeTime video call to your HUAWEI Vision.

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