In the event that you have been using Android phones for a few years and your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 is not your first smartphone, you have undoubtedly seen a number of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of features and improvements, however, first of all, you must know what is the Android version installed on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

To do this, we will first learn what it is for updating your Android smartphone, after that, the process to find out the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, and, to conclude, how to update it. day of his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

We therefore start our tutorial by revealing the advantages of do regular Android updates on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. As we explained to you quickly just before, it is essential to update the system of your mobile 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 advantageous for your device.

Also, the more the versions of Android advance, the more the functions integrated into the system are varied. For example, we will now find the ability to save applications on the SD card by default, to make Slowmotion videos on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, whereas a few years ago it was completely implausible, except through a dedicated app…

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android in the event that the version on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 is too old. Despite everything, we often hear that updates slow down cell phones , we sometimes attribute the updates to planned obsolescence, despite everything, it is rather in connection with the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore suggest that you above all clean the memory of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 to always keep around 10% of free storage.

How to know the Android version installed on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

After giving you the advantages of the updates, we will explain the process to know the version of Android installed on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. This is important in case you are trying to use recent Android features and you are not sure if they are present on your mobile phone. To check the current version of Android on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, nothing could be simpler:

  • Access the » Parameter  » of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2
  • Then in the menu » About the phone “, depending on the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, it may happen that you 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 device

How to update Android on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

Finally, now that you know how to control the version of the operating system installed on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and in the event that you have enough storage space , update your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 Android. For this, two methods for downloading, either with Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have update problems on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 during the handling, you can consult our guide.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on HUAWEI Mate Xs 2

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update that you are going to install, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigas. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package depending on your subscription. In the event that despite everything you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to access:

  •  » Settings  » of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one suggested by our team. In the event that you have checked the Android version of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 and it is outdated, it will suddenly be time to upgrade to the newer operating system version. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, because they can occasionally, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  » of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2
  • 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 procedure

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