If you've been using Android phones for a few years and your HUAWEI P20 Pro isn't your first smartphone, you've certainly seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update offers its share of specifics and improvements, however, above all, you should know what Android version is installed on your HUAWEI P20 Pro?

For this, we will first learn what it is used to update your Android smartphone, then, the process to know the Android version of your HUAWEI P20 Pro, and, finally, how to update. of his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on HUAWEI P20 Pro?

We therefore begin our article by presenting the strengths of make regular Android updates on your HUAWEI P20 Pro. As we told 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 more recent Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your smartphone.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more features are built into the system. For example, we will now find the ability to record applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on HUAWEI P20 Pro, whereas some time ago it was completely unreal, except through a dedicated application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly recommend that you update Android if the version on your HUAWEI P20 Pro is too old. That said, at times we hear that updates slow down phones , updates are sometimes attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will experience slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you above all clean the memory of your HUAWEI P20 Pro to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to know the Android version installed on my HUAWEI P20 Pro?

After having given you the advantages of the updates, we will teach you the process for find out the version of Android installed on your HUAWEI P20 Pro. This is essential in the event that you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are accessible on your mobile phone. To check the current version of Android on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  »Of your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your HUAWEI P20 Pro, you may have to go through the tab" 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 P20 Pro?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have enough storage space, update your HUAWEI P20 Pro to Android. For this, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. If you have trouble updating your HUAWEI P20 Pro during handling, you can look at our article.

Update Android without Wi-Fi to HUAWEI P20 Pro

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your HUAWEI P20 Pro with Wi-Fi. We suggest doing it like that, because depending on the update you go download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet package may take a big hit depending on your subscription. If, however, you have controlled the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will need to access:

  •  » Settings  »Of your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • 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 P20 Pro with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have checked the Android version of your HUAWEI P20 Pro and it is too old, it will therefore 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, since they can occasionally, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • See you in the » Settings  »Of your HUAWEI P20 Pro
  • 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

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