After a plethora of leaks and rumors, the Chinese smartphone tech giant Xiaomi unveiled the MIUI 12 a few months ago. MIUI 12 as many of you might be aware that it is the latest version (successor to MIUI 11) of the custom skin of the Chinese firm based on Android for its smartphones. There are dozens of Xiaomi devices in the market that usually come under two lineups – the budget-friendly Redmi series and the flagship Mi series.
Well, Xiaomi is working really hard for the last couple of weeks to provide the latest MIUI 12 update to its devices. Most of the latest and popular smartphones have already received the MIUI 12 update while the other eligible devices are in-line to get one. Latest phones under Redmi series – the Redmi Note 9 series have already received the stable MIUI 12, but it is not that the Xiaomi is forgetting its older devices. Today, Xiaomi has started rolling out the stable MIUI 12 update for Redmi Note 7 Pro in China.
Redmi Note 7 Pro was launched back in March 2019. The smartphone is housed with the snapdragon 675 processor coupled with up to 6GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. The smartphone was initially launched with the Android 9 Pie, latter received the Android 10 update based on MIUI 11 and now it is getting the MIUI 12 update. The beta version of the update for the device was already out for testing for quite some time. But now finally the stable version of MIUI 12 based on Android 10 is rolling out for the smartphone. If you are curious about what’s new in the update, you can check out the complete changelog below.
Redmi Note 7 Pro MIUI 12 Changelog:
Highlights
MIUI 12. Yours alone.
System animations
- New: All-new physically-based animation engine 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 content structure clear.
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 a 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 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.
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.
Control center
- New: Swipe down from the upper right corner of your screen to open 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.
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.
Screen Time
- New: Dashboard with the stats that cover 4 weeks is available now.
- Optimization: New design makes your Screen time stats more comprehensible.
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 up front.
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.
The stable update of MIUI 12 for Redmi Note 7 Pro is rolling out via OTA. So, you should receive the update in a couple of days if you haven’t already. Well, if you are too excited and can’t wait anymore, you can download and install the update manually from the link provided below.
Download MIUi 12 update for Redmi Note 7 Pro:
- Device: Redmi Note 7 Pro
- Codename: violet
- Channel: China Stable
- Version: V12.0.2.0.QFHCNXM
- Android: 10
- Type: Recovery
- MD5: cb92059195e56b8a9aa30b9414b0d2f1
- Download: Link
Note: The MIUI 12 update for Redmi Note 7 Pro is rolling out in China. We hope the stable update to rollout soon in other regions. Rest assured, we will be updating you as and when the device receives more updates. Stay tuned.
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