If you've been using Android phones for some time and your HUAWEI Mate 20 is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of features and improvements, however first of all you need to know what Android version is installed on your HUAWEI Mate 20?

To do this, we will first see what it is used to update your Android phone, then, the procedure to know the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate 20, and, finally, how to update. of his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on HUAWEI Mate 20?

So we start our article by showing you the strengths of make regular Android updates on your HUAWEI Mate 20. As we told you briefly just before, it is essential to update the system of your mobile phone so that it works properly. Indeed, first and foremost, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your smartphone.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more varied the functions integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the option that allows you to save applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on HUAWEI Mate 20, whereas some time ago it was completely inconceivable, except in through a dedicated application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really recommend that you update Android if the version on your HUAWEI Mate 20 is too old. Nevertheless, at times we hear that the updates slow down phones , we attribute at times the updates to programmed obsolescence, however, it is rather in connection with the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will notice slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your HUAWEI Mate 20 to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to know the Android version installed on my HUAWEI Mate 20?

After presenting you the advantages of the updates, we will show you the process for find out the version of Android installed on your HUAWEI Mate 20. This is useful if you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are available on your mobile phone. To control the current version of Android on your HUAWEI Mate 20, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  »Of your HUAWEI Mate 20
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate 20, 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 smartphone

How to update Android on HUAWEI Mate 20?

Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your HUAWEI Mate 20, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and if you ever have enough memory, update your HUAWEI Mate 20 to Android. There are two ways to do this, either using Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have problems updating your HUAWEI Mate 20 during the operation, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on HUAWEI Mate 20

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate 20 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like that, because depending on the update that you are going to install, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on 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 HUAWEI Mate 20
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if ever it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your HUAWEI Mate 20 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one suggested by our editorial staff. If you have ever checked the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate 20 and that it is outdated, it will 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 sometimes, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  »Of your HUAWEI Mate 20
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Make sure that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be activated
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the process

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