Have you seen MIUI 9 Launch Event held in New Delhi, India on 2nd November? If not, please click this article for more information: Lightning Fast MIUI 9, Redmi Y1 & Redmi Y1 Lite Unveiled in India! And more importantly, some amazing features have been added in update for this week. Hope you will enjoy it!
MIUI 9 Global Public Beta ROM Supported Devices
MIUI 9 is now available for Redmi Note 4 MTK, Redmi Note 4 Qualcomm/Redmi Note 4X, Mi 6, Mi Note, Mi Note 2, Mi 5, Mi 5s, Mi 5s Plus, Mi Max, Mi Max Prime, Mi Max 2, Mi 2/2S, Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi 4i, Redmi 2, Redmi 2 Prime, Redmi 3, Redmi 3S, Redmi Note 4G, Redmi Note Prime, Redmi Note 3 Qualcomm, Redmi Note 3 Special Edition, Redmi Note 2, Redmi 4/4X, and more devices will get MIUI 9 update soon. Please stay tuned!
How to Upgrade to MIUI 9
1. Please don’t forget to back up your data before upgrading to MIUI 9.
2. If you are using MIUI V5 / MIUI 6 / MIUI 7 / MIUI 8 stable ROM, please upgrade to MIUI 9 via fastboot method.
3. If you’re using MIUI 8 Global Beta ROM, please go to ‘Updater’ and check for updates.
4. If your device is locked, please unlock it before fastboot flashing. How to unlock your phone bootloader? Click here to check the details.
5. How to flash MIUI ROM? Click here to see detailed MIUI flashing tutorials or check this thread to see the step-by-step guide!
MIUI 9 Global Beta ROM 7.11.2 Changelog
Highlights
New – Mi Mover, supports data migration restarting. During migrating data to the new phone, device hotspot connection will be restored automatically in case of interruption to complete the data migration. (10-25)
New – Simplified the UI (10-31)
Optimization – “Add to favorites” icon adjustments (10-24)
System
New – Distance sensor dynamic calibration function, to ensure that black screen appears correctly (10-26)
App Lock
New – App lock supports hiding messages from selected apps (10-31)
New – Simplified the UI (10-31)
Lockscreen, Status Bar, Notification Bar
Optimization – Adjusted time for tapping the Lock screen notifications (10-24)
Home screen
Optimization – Adding widgets to an empty spot with a single tap (10-31)
Themes
Optimization – “Add to favorites” icon adjustments (10-24)
Backup
New – Mi Mover, supports data migration restarting. During migrating data to the new phone, device hotspot connection will be restored automatically in case of interruption to complete the data migration. (10-25)
Fix – Mi Mover can’t continue to migrate data after the network connection is interrupted and restored (10-25)
Fix – Mi Mover can’t migrate all apps to the new phone (10-25)
Mi Account
Optimization – Reduced the number of push notifications when the user is signed out (10-30)
Note: The above info is about MIUI Global Beta ROM, please click here to check the latest update for MIUI 9 China Developer ROM.
Source: MIUI Forum