| Multi-screen Collaboration Between Your Phone and Tablet |
Connect your phone and tablet to use Multi-screen Collaboration for cross-device operations, such as to display your phone screen on the tablet, use your phone apps on the tablet, drag files across the two devices, and edit a file from your phone on the tablet.
Connect Your Tablet and Phone
Only some Huawei and Honor phones support this feature.
Connect your tablet and phone to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration using the following methods:
Connect over Bluetooth
Swipe down from the upper right edge of the tablet screen to display the Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display the Control Panel and enable Bluetooth.
Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a connection.
Scan a QR code to connect:
On your tablet, open Multi-Screen Collaboration, then on the Multi-Screen Collaboration screen, touch Scan to connect.
Ensure that your phone is connected to the Internet and connect your phone and tablet as prompted.
Connect by tapping against an NFC-capable keyboard:
You can place your phone against the NFC-capable keyboard that comes with your tablet to enable Multi-Screen Collaboration.
Make sure that your tablet has been paired with the keyboard.
Swipe down from the upper right edge of the phone screen to display the Control Panel, touch
to expand the shortcut switches panel, then enable NFC.Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (near the rear camera) against the NFC area of the keyboard until your phone vibrates or plays a tone.
Connect your phone and tablet as prompted.
Access Phone Apps and Files from Your Tablet
After connecting your phone with your tablet, you can operate your phone from your tablet, such as to use phone apps and files, view phone notifications (such as SMS messages), and make or answer phone calls.
Open Phone to make a call by dialing a number.
Open Messaging to view and reply to SMS messages.
Open Gallery or Files to view photos, videos, and files, as well as to play video or audio files from your phone.
- Swipe down from the upper left edge of your phone or tablet screen to display the notification panel and touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on tablet to switch between playback devices.
If your tablet is connected to an external keyboard or a stylus, you can use it to input text and control the phone window on your tablet.
Drag to Transfer Files Between Your Phone and Tablet
Open Gallery or Files, and touch and hold a picture, video, or document.
Select more files if needed, touch and hold any of the selected files, then drag them when an icon for dragging files appears.
Drag to transfer files in Gallery or Files between your phone and tablet.
Drag to transfer files in Files between your phone and tablet.
Drag a picture, text, or file from your phone to an open document on your tablet, such as a Microsoft Office document, memo, or email.
Disconnect Your Phone from Your Tablet
After you have finished using your phone and tablet, you can disconnect them using the following methods:
On the phone window displayed on the tablet, touch to disconnect.
Swipe down from the upper left edge of your phone or tablet screen to display the notification panel and touch DISCONNECT.