In the event that you have been using Android smartphones for some time and your Honor Play 8 is not your first smartphone, you have certainly seen a lot of developments in the operating system. Each new update offers its share of features and improvements, but above all, you should know which Android version is installed on your Honor Play 8?
To do this, we will first see what is the point of updating your Android smartphone, then, the technique to know the Android version of your Honor Play 8, and, finally, how to update. day of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Honor Play 8?
We therefore start our tutorial by showing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Honor Play 8. As we told you briefly in the introduction, it is essential to update the system on your phone so that it works properly. In fact, first and foremost, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your phone.
In addition, the more the versions of Android advance, the more the functionalities integrated into the system are multiple. For example, we will now find the possibility of recording applications on the SD card by default, of making videos in Slowmotion on Honor Play 8, whereas some time ago it was completely impossible, except through a specific application ...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly recommend that you perform Android updates if the version on your Honor Play 8 is too old. Despite everything, we regularly hear that the updates slow down phones , updates are sometimes attributed to planned obsolescence, that said, it is rather because of the internal memory of a phone that you will distinguish from slowdowns, and not because of updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your Honor Play 8 to always keep around 10% of storage free.
How to know the Android version installed on my Honor Play 8?
After giving you the benefits of updates, we will teach you the technique for find out the version of Android installed on your Honor Play 8. This is useful if you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are accessible on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Honor Play 8, it's easy:
- You turn to the » Parameter »Of your Honor Play 8
- Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your Honor Play 8, you may have to go through the tab first" System »
- Finally 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 phone
How to update Android on Honor Play 8?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Honor Play 8, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you have enough storage space, update your Honor Play 8 to Android. There are two ways to do this, either through Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you have trouble updating your Honor Play 8 during handling, you can take a look at our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Honor Play 8
First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Honor Play 8 with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like this, because depending on the update you go install, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package depending on your subscription. In the event that that said you have controlled the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:
- » Settings »Of your Honor Play 8
- 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 Play 8 with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one suggested by our editorial staff. In the event that you have checked the Android version of your Honor Play 8 and it is too old, it will suddenly be time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to update Android over Wi-Fi, because they can frequently, depending on the version several gigabytes. Let's go:
- See you in the » Settings »Of your Honor Play 8
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be activated
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the operation
If you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of Honor Play 8, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor Play 8.
