Xiaomi Mi Max 3, Mi 8 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer Edition receiving stable MIUI 12 and Redmi 9 getting a new update

Good news for Xiaomi users. The company has rolling out a new software update for Mi Max 3, Mi 8 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, and Redmi 9 smartphone users.

The latest update comes with stable MIUI 12 for Mi Max 3, Mi 8 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer Edition users when the Redmi 9 getting a new software update based on MIUI 11.

The update brings a set of new features and improvements for better user experience for Mi Max 3, Mi 8 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer Edition. For Redmi 9, it enhances system stability as well as reduced system lag. You can download the update from the link given below.

Note – Currently this update is rolling out for Chinese variants of the devices and soon it will be expanding for other regions variants.

SOFTWARE INFORMATION WITH DOWNLOAD LINK

Xiaomi Mi Max 3 – V12.0.1.0.QEDCNXM
Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro – V12.0.1.0.QECCNXM
Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition – V12.0.1.0.QEHCNXM
Xiaomi Redmi 9 – V11.0.5.0.QJCCNXMXiaomi Redmi 9 Changelog

  • Optimization: Increase system stability
  • Optimization: Reduced system lag

MIUI 12  Complete Changelog

Highlight

  • MIUI 12. Yours alone.

System animations

  • New: All-new physically-based animation engines with advanced architecture will refresh your device’s look.
  • New: Dynamic window technology takes switching screen orientation to a new level.

System visuals

  • Brand new visual design works for all types of content and languages.
  • Magazine-level layouts bring important things into the spotlight and make the content structure clear.

Super wallpapers

  • New: Super wallpapers break physical boundaries and keep inspiring you with every touch.
  • Fix: Status bar colors weren’t displayed correctly in the Dark mode

Privacy protection

  • New: MIUI 12 is the first Android-based mobile OS that went through the rigorous enhanced privacy protection testing.
  • New: Reset your device ID and control how it’s used based on virtual ID technology.
  • New: Grant permissions that will be used only while you’re using an app.
  • New: You can also grant permissions just once, and decide again next time permission is required.
  • New: Restrict access to telephony to third party apps.
  • New: Return blank messages to the apps that require personal information.
  • New: Receive notifications whenever apps record audio, use a camera, or access your location.
  • New: Use secure sharing to control what additional data is sent along with shared items.
  • New: Get comprehensive stats on how apps use permissions in-app behavior history.
  • New: Visit privacy.miui.com to learn how MIUI protects your privacy.
  • Optimization: Apps aren’t allowed to launch other apps in the background now.

Floating windows

  • New: Pull down a notification sent by a messenger app to turn it into a floating window.
  • New: Floating windows keep apps running in the foreground even when you pause to do other things.
  • New: You can minimize a floating window using a full-screen gesture.
  • New: You can open an app in a floating window directly from Recents.
  • Optimization: Press and hold an app preview in Recents to choose between Split-screen and floating windows.

AI Call Assistant

  • New: Mi AI can answer your calls now!
  • New: You can record a customized greeting that will be played to the other person during AI calls.
  • New: Customized greetings are also supported for outgoing calls.
    Xiaomi Health
  • New: All-new Xiaomi Health gives you more options and makes your health stats more accurate.
  • New: Put your device next to you before falling asleep to analyze your sleep cycle and record talking and snoring.
  • New: You can sync data with supported wearable and smart home devices.
  • New: Xiaomi Health can remind you to stand up and move when it detects that you’ve been sitting down for too long.
  • New: The app also analyzes your stats and gives you simple health advice.
  • New: Our new low-power consumption AI algorithm allows you to count steps and track workouts whenever your device is with you.

Control center

  • New: Swipe down from the upper right corner of your screen to open the Control center.
  • New: Animated icons are a joy to look at!

Accessibility

  • New: Mi Ditto combines dictation and speech output, making mobile devices more convenient for people who have difficulties using conventionally designed smartphones.

Dark mode

  • New: Dark mode support is also provided for third party apps now.
  • New: Contrast is lowered automatically in low light conditions to protect your eyes.
  • New: Font weight is adjusted to Dark mode as well, reducing blur and glare.
  • New: Wallpapers can be displayed in a darker palette when your device switches to Dark mode.

Trips

  • New: Traffic and suggested routes to airports and train stations.
  • New: You can track your previous trips now.
  • New: Checklists for trips.
  • New: Alarms for train arrivals.

Mi Carrier Services

  • New: View your SIM balance and mobile data usage stats.
  • New: Save frequently used phone numbers to top up balance and buy mobile data later.
  • New: Buy SIM cards and services.

System

  • Updated Android Security Patch to July 2020. Increased system security.

Messaging

  • New: Promotional messages are grouped according to their content now.

Status bar, Notification shade

  • New: All-new design.

Home screen

  • New: Animated Home screen icons are neat and satisfying.
  • New: We’ve added a new animation for uninstalling apps.
  • New: Gravitational animations make returning to the Home screen look seamless and natural.

Themes

  • New: More than 2000 new Always-on display themes.

Camera

  • New: Movie frame

Weather

  • New: New animations bring the weather from outside directly to your screen.

Settings

  • New: Security introduces new comprehensive privacy protection mechanisms.
  • New: Lite mode simplifies your device and brings essential features upfront.
  • New: New full-screen gestures for switching between apps are available.

File Manager

  • New: Use the floating shortcut to filter and sort items, as well as switch view.

Calendar

  • New: New layout tailored for landscape orientation is available now.
  • New: We added lots of fresh animations that will accompany your actions.
  • New: Calendar cards will remind you about important events and anniversaries.

Notes

  • New: You can create folders with notes now.
  • New: New dynamic backgrounds look gorgeous!
  • New: Tasks are completed with a satisfying animation now.
  • New: Checklists of subtasks make managing your agenda much simpler.

Security

  • New: New animations feel natural and refreshing.
  • New: Keep your home safe with smart home device alerts.
  • New: Binging your favorite shows will be more convenient with our new video toolbox.

Xiaomi Cloud

  • New: Shared family storage plan is available now.

Other

  • Some features might not be available on this device. Visit www.miui.com to learn more about MIUI 12.

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