EMUI disable: alternative Android replace
EMUI (Emotion UI) is an operating system based on Android, however, look slightly different. On Huawei devices in the System already since 2012 in the use. The System does not like them so you can delete it, and a different Version of Android, a "Custom ROM" install. What are the pros and cons of this read in a different practical tip.
- Please note: access to the System and the use of Custom ROMs can result in loss of warranty for the device. All interventions are therefore made at your own risk.
- A Custom ROM to install, you need to your device to root.
- The most famous Custom ROMs for example CyanogenMod and his successor LineageOS. For the Huawei P20 Pro, this System is already available and can be installed by rooting.
Use another Launcher
If the appearance of the EMUI system is the biggest Problem for you, and you would like to have a different user interface, so you can grab instead of a Launcher. The Nova Launcher is one of the most successful representatives among them, and allows many changes to the appearance. A Launcher is much easier to install than a Custom-ROM, and you don't have to worry about a loss of warranty.
- Custom Icons: if the pre-installed Icon Set or an icon for a certain App, don't like, so you can change them.
- Other interface: native EMUI you have two options: Either all the Apps in the "Standard" mode is displayed. So all Apps appear on the Homescreen and can be sorted in folders. Or select the "Drawer" mode, where all Apps are listed alphabetically with no folder sorting.
- Gestures: With a lot of Launchers you can use Gestures to save. So you can, for example, open with a double-tap a particular App, by Swiping the flashlight, or, in certain content to show and hide. The possibilities are endless.
- Other: With a Launcher you can add more options to allow, for example, the App-Overview of all the Apps neatly sorted into folders and the Homescreen for main Apps available remains. Other Launcher also allow an imitation of other operating systems such as iOS.
EMUI change the look by Huawei Designs
On EMUI devices, the App is pre-installed themes.
- This provides a Store for various themes and Icon Packs.
- So you can't change the appearance of the system, if you have the pre-installed styles like.
