App management on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

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App management on the HUAWEI WATCH 3/WATCH 4 Series

Installing/Uninstalling apps

  1. Press the Up button on the watch to open the app list and then select AppGallery.
  2. Search for an app or select one from the list of recommended apps to enter the app details screen, and touch Download.
  3. After the installation is complete, touch the downloaded app to open it. To uninstall an app, touch and hold it on the app list screen.

Managing background apps

  1. Press the Up button twice and swipe left or right on the screen to view apps running in the background.
  2. From there you can perform any of the following as needed:
  • Touch an app to access its home screen.
  • Swipe up on an app to close it.
  • Touch the Delete icon to clear all apps running in the background.

Managing installed apps

  1. Press the Up button on the watch to enter the app list, and select AppGallery.
  2. Swipe up on the screen to view and update installed apps.

App settings

  1. Press the Up button to enter the app list, and go to Settings > Apps > App management.
  2. Touch an app to view its permissions, storage information, and other details. You can also configure settings as required.

Reordering the app list

Press the Up button to enter the app list, touch and hold down on any app, and drag it upward or downward. Alternatively, touch and hold an app while rotating the watch crown to take the app to its new position.

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