If you ever have privileged contacts, people who you keep calling with your Huawei Y5, you are probably tired of looking for these contacts on your smartphone every time you want to call them. You will be very happy to learn that there are some very basic ways to make your life easier. We will show you in this tutorial how to use speed dial on your Huawei Y5? It's a very simple technique that will save you time.

To do this, to begin with, we will find out what speed dialing is and how it works, then, finally, how to use speed dialing on your smartphone.

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What is speed dialing on a Huawei Y5?

You have probably never heard of speed dialing on a Huawei Y5, it is a small option that only some people nevertheless use which is quite handy when you are in the habit of calling certain privileged numbers. Even though many people use messaging or communications apps like Whatsapp or Facebook Messenger instead, this feature is not completely useless. Some people who do not necessarily have access to new technologies will most certainly prefer these basic functions instead of using applications that are more difficult to learn.

To keep things simple and to clearly teach you how this function works, you will just have to assign a number from 1 to 999 on your touchscreen keyboard to a number , in this way, when you open the “Phone” application of your Huawei Y5, you can just enter the key corresponding to the contact you want to call. Thus, you no longer need to enter your full name or number before you can make the call.

If you ever need to sort through your contacts, do not hesitate to take a look at our guide to find out how to delete several contacts on your Huawei Y5.

How to use speed dial on a Huawei Y5?

Finally, we will now quickly teach you how we can use abbreviated dialing on your Huawei Y5 and assign a speed dial number to favorite contacts. To do this, no problem, no matter if the version of Android is suitable, it is the good news that for some functions, the old versions of Android are not equipped with the option.

Now apply the few instructions below to show how to set up your favorite contacts for speed dialing on your Huawei Y5:

  • Unlock your smartphone
  • Open the "Phone" application by pressing the smartphone-shaped logo
  • This will open the numeric keypad on which you can dial numbers or search for saved contacts.
  • Tap the three small vertical dots at the top right of the screen to access advanced settings
  • Finally, access the option by pressing "Speed ​​dial"
  • You will now be able to add an abbreviated number choosing the number to which you want to assign it then entering the name or number of the contact to which you want to match it
  • Once you have registered, all you have to do is return to the "Telephone" application and dial your abbreviated number to be able to make a call to this person.

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