Some Huawei P40 Pro users facing Bluetooth connection issue after 2.0.0.218 update [CN]

Huawei is providing a new HarmonyOS update for its eligible devices, which includes the P40 Pro smartphone grab 2.0.0.218. This update comes with the December 2021 security patch to improve the security and stability of the device. Recently a Huawei P40 smartphone user in China posted that the Bluetooth headset will cut off after being upgraded to HarmonyOS 2.0.0.218.

According to the report by the user, after installing the HarmonyOS 2.0.0.218 update to the device, the Bluetooth headset option started to disappear for ten seconds every time it is listened to on Huawei P40 Pro.

The headset shows an issue that the Bluetooth reconnection and reconfiguration are invalid. In addition, the user showed that it is normal to choose SBC/AAC for Bluetooth audio decoding. On the other hand, select the LDAC that is unable to connect.

Some users over the internet are curious after seeing the post and want to know which headset the user connected with the phone and compatibility could be a reason bind this issue. Further, the owner replies, he’s is using Weston W40 and this is not because of the headset as he using it for a long time.

HarmonyOS 2.0.0.218 update:

The Huawei  P40 Pro series lineup has been updated with HarmonyOS operating system version 2.0.0.218 this month. Check more information below.

Model number:

• Huawei P40 5G (ANA-AN00)
• Huawei P40 5G (ANA-TN00)
• Huawei P40 4G (ANA-AL00)
• Huawei P40 Pro 5G (ELS-AN00)
• Huawei P40 Pro 5G (ELS-TN00)
• Huawei P40 Pro+ 5G (ELS-AN10)

It brings several new changes and improvements to the devices which include:

• Smart Multi-window: Optimized the experience of using Smart Multi-window
• System: Optimized system stability in some scenarios
• Security: Incorporate the security patch in December 2021 to enhance the security of the mobile phone system

(Source: Huawei)