In the event that you've been using Android smartphones for some time and your OnePlus 7T is not your first smartphone, you have undoubtedly seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update comes with its own set of features and improvements, but first and foremost you should know which Android version is installed on your OnePlus 7T?

In this context, we will first see what it is used to update your Android smartphone, and then, the procedure to know the Android version of your OnePlus 7T, and, finally, how to update his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on OnePlus 7T?

We start our tutorial by showing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your OnePlus 7T. As we explained to you briefly just before, it is essential to carry out the system updates of 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 mobile phone.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more features integrated into the system are. 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 OnePlus 7T, whereas some time ago it was completely improbable, except in through a specific application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly suggest that you update Android if the version on your OnePlus 7T is too old. However, we sometimes hear that updates slow down cell phones , updates are frequently attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more because of the internal memory of a phone that you will perceive slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you especially to clean the memory of your OnePlus 7T to always keep around 10% of free storage.

How to find out the Android version installed on your OnePlus 7T?

After giving you the benefits of the updates, we will teach you the procedure for find out the version of Android installed on your OnePlus 7T. This is essential in the event that you are trying to use recent Android functions and you are not sure whether they are available on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your OnePlus 7T, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  »Of your OnePlus 7T
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your OnePlus 7T 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 mobile phone

How to update Android on OnePlus 7T?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your OnePlus 7T, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you ever have enough storage space, update your OnePlus 7T to Android. In this context, two methods for downloading, either through Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have problems updating your OnePlus 7T during handling, do not hesitate to browse our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on OnePlus 7T

First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, update the Android version of your OnePlus 7T with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, 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 depending on your subscription. In the event that however you have checked the size of the update and you still want to perform it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  »Of your OnePlus 7T
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if it is ever available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your OnePlus 7T with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. In the event that you have checked the Android version of your OnePlus 7T and that it is too old, it will suddenly be the time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to carry out the update of Android in Wi-Fi, because they can occasionally, depending on the version several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • See you in the » Settings  »Of your OnePlus 7T
  • 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 launch the operation

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