{"id":2946,"date":"2018-08-30T17:57:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T17:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/?p=2946"},"modified":"2018-08-30T17:57:55","modified_gmt":"2018-08-30T17:57:55","slug":"how-to-enable-call-recording-on-emui-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/how-to-enable-call-recording-on-emui-8\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enable Call Recording on EMUI 8 [LATEST GUIDE]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"0d95787e8fa81b57c427ef605fe23d3c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- droid1new -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5332750416820157\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2126232013\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Smartphones have come a long way than they were a decade ago due to the Android operating system. They have seen improvements in terms of both hardware and software, with a vast number of new features. But even with their list of features, there is one feature that is still missing and that is Call recording. Call Recording is one of the most controversial features to have on a smartphone. It allows you to record incoming and outgoing calls on your smartphone.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2948\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2948\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2948\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Honor-EMUI-8.0-Android-8.0-Oreo-update.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"377\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EMUI 8 for Huawei and Honor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Call Recording can be very useful when you receive threatening or fake calls and you want to gather evidence for judicial help. There can be other reasons as well for recording calls, that\u2019s why call recorder is a must in a smartphone. But, call recording is illegal in some countries\/regions. So that users don\u2019t find themselves in legal trouble for recording calls illegally, manufacturers choose to not include the feature in their smartphones. While some companies like Xiaomi have an inbuilt call recording feature, others like Samsung or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/tag\/honor\/\">Huawei<\/a> don\u2019t add the feature to their smartphones. But if have an EMUI 8 device and want to record calls on your devices, this post will tell you how to enable call recording on EMUI 8.<\/p>\n<p>Trending update &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/install-custom-rom-on-xiaomi-poco-f1\/\">How To Install Custom ROM on Xiaomi POCO F1 [Step by Step Guide]<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#What_is_EMUI_8\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> What is EMUI 8?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Prerequisites_for_Enabling_Call_recording_on_EMUI_8\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.1<\/span> Prerequisites for Enabling Call recording on EMUI 8<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_to_Enable_Call_Recording_on_EMUI_8Steps\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">1.1.1<\/span> How to Enable Call Recording on EMUI 8[Steps]<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Conclusion_Complete_Guide_to_Enable_Call_Recording_on_EMUI_8\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">1.1.2<\/span> Conclusion : Complete Guide to Enable Call Recording on EMUI 8<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Other_posts_you_might_be_interested_in_8211\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_4\">1.1.2.1<\/span> Other posts you might be interested in \u00a0&#8211; <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"What_is_EMUI_8\"><strong>What is EMUI 8?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>EMUI or Emotion UI is a custom skin that Huawei adds to the stock Android in their devices. EMUI 8 is the latest version of the Huawei Android skin. There are a lot of manufacturers that apply their own themes and visuals on stock Android. Samsung\u2019s TouchWiz, Xiaomi\u2019s MIUI, OnePlus\u2019s OxygenOS, etc are prime examples of custom UI\u2019s. So, Huawei launched their own Custom UI for their Huawei and Honor brand smartphones. While MIUI and OxygenOS have an inbuilt call recording feature, the likes of EMUI is devoid of it.<\/p>\n<p>Bought an Honor Mate 10 Pro but don\u2019t like the EMUI 8 on it? Follow this guide to learn <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/root-honor-mate-10-pro\/\">How to Root and Install Custom ROM in Honor Mate 10 pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2947\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2947\" class=\"wp-image-2947 \" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/https_2F2Fuploads.tapatalk-cdn.com2F201705302F2d4587ecb892621e654dee1484d7330a-e1535647094484.png\" alt=\"How to enable call recording on EMUI 8\" width=\"480\" height=\"518\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Call Recording on EMUI 8<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you want to enable call recording on EMUI 8, it is possible if the device has root access. The HwCallRecorder file allows you to add call recording ability to the default EMUI 8 phone app. If you want to know how to enable call recording on EMUI 8, below we have given the whole process. You will be able to record calls on your EMUI 8 based Huawei device by the end of this post.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Prerequisites_for_Enabling_Call_recording_on_EMUI_8\"><strong>Prerequisites for Enabling Call recording on EMUI 8<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The device must have root access.<\/li>\n<li>There should not be any other call recording app on the device.<\/li>\n<li>A file explorer app with root access.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1SlAFAqdRIh7BMLV_4N0-SOOuschJKbE9\">HwCallRecorderzip<\/a> file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/root-honor-view-10\/\">Root Honor View 10 and Install Custom Rom [Guide]<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"How_to_Enable_Call_Recording_on_EMUI_8Steps\"><strong>How to Enable Call Recording on EMUI 8[Steps]<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the<strong> HwCallRecorder.zip<\/strong> file from the download link given above on your computer.<\/li>\n<li>Then, extract the HwCallRecorder folder from the Zip file and then connect your device to the computer.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer the HwCallRecorder folder to your device\u2019s internal storage and then open the file explorer app.<\/li>\n<li>Now, copy the HwCallRecorder folder to the \u201c<strong>root\/system\/app<\/strong>\u201d directory using the file explorer.<\/li>\n<li>Next, you need to set permissions for the<strong> HwCallRecorder<\/strong> folder and its subfolders and files. For this, tap and hold on the folder until it is highlighted or selected.<\/li>\n<li>Now, press the more icon and then select <strong>Permissions<\/strong> from the menu.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_2949\" style=\"width: 306px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2949\" class=\"wp-image-2949\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/3-911x1024.jpg\" alt=\"change folder and file permissions\" width=\"296\" height=\"488\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tap on Permissions<\/p><\/div>\n<p>7.\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Set the permissions as <strong>rwxr-xr-x<\/strong> for folders and <strong>rw-r-r<\/strong> for files and press<strong> OK<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2951\" style=\"width: 302px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2951\" class=\" wp-image-2951\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2-512x1024.png\" alt=\"Permissions for file and folders\" width=\"292\" height=\"760\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Change permissions as shown<\/p><\/div>\n<p>8. Then, exit the <strong>root explorer<\/strong> and<strong> restart<\/strong> the device.<\/p>\n<p>9. After restarting, go to the Phone app and then tap on the 3 dots menu icon.<\/p>\n<p>10. Select Settings and go to the \u201c<strong>Automatic record calls<\/strong>\u201d option and enable it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2952\" style=\"width: 307px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2952\" class=\" wp-image-2952\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Automatic Recording Calls\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tap Automatic Recording Calls<\/p><\/div>\n<p>11. Then, tap on the \u201cAutomatic recording settings\u201d option and then select \u201cAll calls or Number from the list\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>12. That\u2019s if you have enabled call recording function on EMUI 8. To listen to the recordings, go to Phone app &gt; Menu icon &gt; Call Records.<\/p>\n<p>Must see &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/root-poco-f1-unlock-bootloader-install-twrp-recovery\/\">[How-To] Unlock Bootloader &amp; Root POCO F1 [Step by Step Guide]<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span id=\"Conclusion_Complete_Guide_to_Enable_Call_Recording_on_EMUI_8\"><strong>Conclusion : Complete Guide to Enable Call Recording on EMUI 8<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>EMUI 8 doesn\u2019t have a call recording feature, which has become a need in the present society. So, in this post, we have shown you a way to enable call recording on EMUI 8 devices, mainly Huawei and Honor brand devices with HwCallRecorder. Hope, you could activate this feature without any problems. 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