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    Screen dimming automatically?

    Thanks for the reply. I may consider it.
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    Android 7 with emui 4?

    That's too bad. So, even if I didn't want to use EMUI at all, i.e., if I used another Launcher such as Nova, there is no way of upgrading the phone to Android 7 without getting rid of EMUI 4? There is no standalone Android 7 installer then? I basically don't want to lose the "performance...
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    Android 7 with emui 4?

    I am new to the Honor 8 world. Sadly, I am realizing that several Huawei phones (including the Honor 8) have issues with the screen automatically dimming when opening certain apps (Chrome, stock SMS, Gmail, dialer, etc.). I find it very distracting. I have heard that emui 4 had a feature called...
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    Screen dimming automatically?

    It's amazing that Huawei seems oblivious to it. I reached out to them via Twitter (their solution was to call Customer Service), called Customer Service, spent 2 hours on the phone with them. I tried to make them see that this is clearly a software issue, and not a hardware one, but they said...
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    Screen dimming automatically?

    Thanks for the reply. I tried a hard reset. No luck. I am running the same version as you. Did you do something special in the settings? I can see the issue on some apps such as Chrome, Facebook and the stock SMS app. Have you tried any of those, and you do not see the problem? Are you using a...
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    Screen dimming automatically?

    Could this be a hardware issue? It seems that this does not happen to everyone. Or is it that not everyone notices?
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    Screen dimming automatically?

    Do you mean a soft reset? If so, yes. I've turned it off many times after the update. Do you not have that problem? What software version are you running?
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    Screen dimming automatically?

    Hi! I'm running EMUI 5.0 on Android 7.0 Bulid Number FRD-L04, and the problem is still there and very noticeable. Any ideas on workarounds (e.g., a setting inside Chrome?). Thank you.