If you've been using Android phones for several years and your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is not your first smartphone, you have certainly seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update brings its share of specificities and improvements, however, first of all, you should know what Android version is installed on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T?

For this, we will first learn what is the point of updating your Android phone, then, the technique to know the Android version of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and, to conclude, how to do it. update of his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T?

We start our article by exposing you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T. As we told you quickly in the introduction, it is essential to update the system of your phone so that it works correctly. Indeed, 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 varied the functions integrated 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, whereas a few years ago it was totally inconceivable, except in passing by a specific application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android if the version on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T is too old. However, we often hear that updates slow down phones , updates are often attributed to planned obsolescence, that said, it is rather because of the internal memory of a phone that you will notice slowdowns, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T to always keep around 10% of free storage.

How to know the Android version installed on my Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T?

After presenting you the advantages of the updates, we will show you the technique for find out the version of Android installed on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T. This is useful if you are trying to use recent Android functions and are not sure whether they are present on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  »Of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", Depending on the Android version of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, 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 mobile phone

How to update Android on Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, you can move on to the practical part, and if you wish and if you ever have sufficient memory, update your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T to Android. For this, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi, or directly with your internet package. If you have trouble updating your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T during the procedure, you can read our article.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T

First of the solutions, and the one that we recommend the most, to update the Android version of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T with Wi-Fi. We advise you to do it like that, because depending on the update day that you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on your subscription. In the event that that said you have checked the size of the update and you still want to perform it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  »Of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Launch the update if it is ever available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have checked the Android version of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and it is obsolete, it will now be the time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is consistent to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can frequently, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • See you in the » Settings  »Of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
  • 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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