Huawei How to Set up Lock Screen
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Lock screen signature
You can set up a lock screen signature on your Huawei smartphone, which then will show whatever you type in on your Lock screen. By default, the name on your Huawei business card will be shown.




- Open the settings
- Tap on Home screen & wallpaper
- Tap on Lock screen signature
- Type in a lock screen signature and confirm with OK
Show step count
Your Huawei device is, depending on the model, able to count your steps with an integrated pedometer. If you want to see your counted steps on your lock screen, the function "Magazine" needs to be activated.



- Open the settings
- Tap on Home screen & wallpaper
- Activate or deactivate Show step count
Display carrier name
As the title describes, you can decide whether the name of the carrier of the respective SIM card should be displayed on the Huawei smartphone or not.




- Open the settings
- Tap on Display & brightness
- Tap on More display settings
- Activate or deactivate Display carrier name
Lock screen notifications
You can (de-) activate the notifications on the lock screen of your Huawei smartphone in general, for example, if you want to avoid prying eyes. You can also display the lock screen notifications, but hide the content.




- Open the settings
- Tap on Notifications
- Tap on Lock screen notifications
- Choose between Show, Do not show, or Show but hide contents
Wake screen for notifications
You can set whether the display of your Huawei smartphone should be activated when a message arrives.




- Open the settings
- Tap on Notifications
- Tap on More notification settings
- Activate or deactivate Wake screen
Smart cover
If you use the Huawei smartphone with a smart cover with a display window, date, time and other information is displayed when activated. You can also choose to show a step counter.





- Open the settings
- Tap on Accessibility features
- Tap on Smart cover
- Activate or deactivate Smart cover
- Activate or deactivate Use display window or Show step count
Dual clocks
If you change the time zone on your Huawei smartphone, a second clock is shown on the lock screen if the times differ. This function can be switched on / off and the time zone of the home city can be changed or selected.




- Open the settings
- Tap on System & updates
- Tap on Date & time
- Activate or deactivate Dual clocks