Screen sharing Between Your Phone and Tablet

Screen sharing Between Your Phone and Tablet

Connect your phone and tablet to use Screen sharing 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 Honor tablets support this feature.

Connect your tablet and phone to enable Screen sharing using any of the following methods:

Connect over Bluetooth

Swipe down from the status bar on your tablet and enable Multi-Screen Collaboration .
On your phone, swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center, and enable .
Hold your phone close to your tablet and follow the onscreen instructions to establish a connection.

Scan QR code to connect:

On your tablet, enable Multi-Screen Collaboration, 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 a NFC-capable keyboard:

You can place your phone against the standard NFC-capable keyboard that comes with your tablet to enable Screen sharing.

Make sure that your tablet has been paired with the keyboard.
Swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center, then turn on .
Tap the NFC area at the back of your phone (NFC sensing area location of HONOR phone) 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 operate phone apps and files, view phone notifications ( such as SMS messages), and make or answer phone calls.

When your phone screen is unlocked, you can perform the following operations in the phone window on your tablet:

Open Phone to make a call by dialing a number.
Open Messages 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 top right of the screen to open the Control Center on your phone, then touch Play audio/video on phone or Play audio/video on tablet to switch the audio output device.
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.

For example, you can:

Drag to transfer files in Gallery or 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.

This feature may vary by device.

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.
On your phone, swipe down from the top right of the screen to open the Control Center and touch DISCONNECT.