If you have been using Android smartphones for several years and your Xiaomi 12-pro is not your first smartphone, you have probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of functions and improvements, but above all, you must know what is the Android version installed on your Xiaomi 12-pro?
In this context, we will first see what is the point of updating your Android smartphone, then the process to find out the Android version of your Xiaomi 12-pro, and, finally, how to update it. up-to-date smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Xiaomi 12-pro?
We therefore start our tutorial by showing you the advantages of do regular Android updates on your Xiaomi 12-pro. As we explained to you quickly just before, it is essential to update the system of your phone so that it works properly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the more recent Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your phone.
In addition, the more versions of Android advance, the more features are added to the system. For example, we will now find the possibility of saving applications on the SD card by default, of making Slowmotion videos on Xiaomi 12-pro, whereas some time ago it was totally inconceivable, except through a specific app...
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really recommend that you perform Android updates in the event that the version on your Xiaomi 12-pro is too old. However, we regularly hear that updates slow down phones , we sometimes attribute the updates to planned obsolescence, despite everything, it is rather in connection with the internal memory of a telephone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore suggest that you above all clean the memory of your Xiaomi 12-pro to always keep about 10% free storage.
How to find out the Android version installed on your Xiaomi 12-pro?
After giving you the benefits of the updates, we will show you the process for know the version of Android installed on your Xiaomi 12-pro. This is essential in case you are trying to use recent Android functions and you are not sure if they are present on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Xiaomi 12-pro, nothing could be simpler:
- You turn to the » Parameter » of your Xiaomi 12-pro
- Then in the menu » About the phone “, depending on the Android version of your Xiaomi 12-pro, you may have to go through the tab first” System »
- To finish 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 Xiaomi 12-pro?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Xiaomi 12-pro, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and assuming you have enough memory, perform the Android update of your Xiaomi 12-pro. In this context, two methods for downloading, either using Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have update problems on your Xiaomi 12-pro during the procedure, we invite you to read our article.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Xiaomi 12-pro
First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Xiaomi 12-pro 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. Your internet package may take a big hit depending on your subscription. If ever, despite everything, you have checked the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:
- » Settings » of your Xiaomi 12-pro
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Start the update if it is available and validate that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your Xiaomi 12-pro with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Xiaomi 12-pro and it is too old, then it will be time to upgrade to the newer version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can frequently, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- Go to the " Settings » of your Xiaomi 12-pro
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be checked
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the process
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Xiaomi 12-pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 12-pro.
