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Huawei Mate Xs folding phone receiving February 2021 security improvements

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Huawei Mate Xs

Huawei Mate Xs is Huawei’s folding device that comes over the Mate X. Talking about Mate Xs mobile software, it was primarily launched with EMUI 10 and further received EMUI 10.1 and EMUI 11 latest upgrades.

Last week, Huawei released the February 2021 security improvements for Mate Xs device in the global market that enhances system security as well as boosts overall device performance.

February 2021 Security Patch Details: February 2021 security patch fixes 2 critical and 26 high levels, and 77 medium levels of CVEs for improved system security.

Now, Huawei is expanding the same security patch Mate Xs smartphone users in the home ground. This update fixes different levels of exploits and issues to protect your device against threats.

Users can check, download and install this update via settings or alternatively using the Huawei Support app. The detailed how-to update steps are mentioned below.

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Check the new EMUI version and changelog and update steps below.

Before you upgrade:

  1. We recommend you take a backup of your important data.
  2. Use a stable connection to download the update package.
  3. Do not forcefully turn off the phone, once the installation is started.

EMUI version:

  • Huawei Mate Xs smartphone started receiving EMUI 11 version 11.0.0.172 upgraded from 11.0.0.170

CHANGELOG:

Security: Integrates the Android security patch released in February 2021.

HOW TO CHECK FOR UPDATE:

To download this update manually, go to Settings then System & updates, then open Software update, from here select Check for updates. If an update is available it’ll pop-up on your phone and an option of Download and install will appear. Press the option and start to download.

You can also request software updates through the Support app. To do this, open the Support app, go to the Service tab on the bottom bar, tap on the update, then select Check for updates and then download and install.

Also, check:

Camera, system and audio improvements released for Huawei Mate X2 with new update

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