Highlights
- Device like Redmi Note 3, Redmi Note 4 to get the update from February 20
- Update brings new features, optimizations and bug fixes
Xiaomi on Thursday confirmed the roll out of the MIUI 8.2 Global Stable ROM via the MIUI page and the OTA update will be available for eligible devices starting today via the Updater app.
MIUI 8.2 Global Stable ROM Update Highlights
MIUI 8.2 introduces a number of new and improved features, like new toggles for the notification shade, new system sounds, and an antivirus feature for apps downloaded outside of the Play Store
Other Highlights include
- New improved layout for toggles in the Notification shade
- Get full control over automated tasks
- Brand new system sounds and ringtones
Other Additions in the Change log:
- New – Swipe to delete Lock screen notifications
- New – UI adjustments for toggles
- New – Battery saver toggle can be added to the Notification shade
- Optimization – Lock screen PIN layout
- Optimization – Changed icons for USB charging and switching keyboards
- Optimization – Floating notifications won’t appear in DND mode
- Fix – Notification shade issues during incoming call floating notifications
- Fix – Wi-Fi page made the device freeze when it was opened for the first time
- Fix – Notification shade issues
- Fix – Issues with opacity after using third party themes
- Fix – The first notification couldn’t be removed by a swipe
- Fix – Landscape mode issues with third party themes
Devices Eligible for Update-
Here are some devices scheduled to receive the update in the next couple of days
- Xiaomi Mi Max
- Xiaomi Mi Max Prime
- Xiaomi Mi 4i
- Xiaomi Mi 3
- Xiaomi Mi 4
- Xiaomi Mi Note
- Xiaomi Redmi 1S
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G
Following devices will be eligible for the MIUI 8.2 update after February 20
- Xiaomi Redmi 2
- Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prime
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (Qualcomm)
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Special Edition
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 MTK
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
- Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime
- Xiaomi Mi 2
- Xiaomi Mi 2S
- Xiaomi Mi 5
- Xiaomi Mi 5s
- Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
- Xiaomi Redmi 3
- Xiaomi Redmi 3 Prime
- Xiaomi Redmi 3S
- Xiaomi Redmi 3S Prime
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 (Qualcomm)
It’s not a small update from Xiaomi and its rolling out (almost) simultaneously to many devices. However, some of the fans would be disappointed not to see Android Nougat yet to some of their handsets.
Source: Gadgets360