If you've been using Android smartphones for some time and your Honor 6X is not your first smartphone, you've probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of features and improvements, but above all you need to know which Android version is installed on your Honor 6X?

In this context, we will first of all find out what it is used to update your Android phone, after that, the technique to know the Android version of your Honor 6X, and, finally, how to update your phone. day of his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Honor 6X?

We start our article by revealing the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Honor 6X. As we told you quickly just before, it is important to update the system of your smartphone so that it works correctly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your device.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more varied the functions integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the possibility of recording applications on the SD card by default, of making videos in Slowmotion on Honor 6X, whereas some time ago it was completely improbable, except through an application specific…

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android in the event that the version on your Honor 6X is too old. That said, at times we hear that updates slow down cell phones , updates are sometimes attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a smartphone that you will perceive slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore suggest that you especially clean the memory of your Honor 6X to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to know the Android version installed on my Honor 6X?

After having listed the advantages of the updates, we will show you the technique for find out the version of Android installed on your Honor 6X. This is important in the event that you are trying to use recent Android functions and you are not sure whether they are present on your smartphone. To control the current version of Android on your Honor 6X, it's easy:

  • Go to the " Parameter  »Of your Honor 6X
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your Honor 6X that you have to go through the tab first" System  »
  • To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information  " to get there
  • You will have on this line the Android version installed on your device

How to update Android on Honor 6X?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Honor 6X, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have sufficient memory, update your Honor 6X to Android. In this context, two methods for downloading, either through Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. If you ever have update problems on your Honor 6X during the procedure, we invite you to consult our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Honor 6X

The first solution, and the one we recommend the most, is to update the Android version of your Honor 6X with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update you are going to install, this will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package following your subscription. If ever, however, you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  »Of your Honor 6X
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Launch the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Honor 6X with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one suggested by our editorial staff. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Honor 6X and that it is too old, now is the time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, because they can frequently, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  »Of your Honor 6X
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be checked
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the process

If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Honor 6X, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Honor 6X.