Camera optimization, Petal Search, Knuckle gestures rolling out with first update for Honor 9S

Last month, Honor unveiled its latest smartphone, Honor 9S in India. It comes with a 5.45-inch display, MediaTek Helio P22 processor, 3020mAh battery, and an affordable price that no one can ignore.

From the software side, the Honor 9S comes pre-installed with Magic UI 3.1 and now this phone is receiving its first software update, adding knuckle gestures, allowing you to use a knuckle to take screenshots and split the screen or use two knuckles to record the screen and more.

Check more information below.

Honor 9S

CHANGELOG:

System: Adds Petal Search to the widgets on the home screen for easier app searches.

Camera: Optimizes Camera performance in certain scenarios.

Knuckle Gestures: Adds support for knuckle gestures, allowing you to use a knuckle to take screenshots and split the screen, or use two knuckles to record the screen.

Security: Integrates Android security patches released in August 2020 for improved system security.

VERSION:

The first software update for Honor 9S comes with Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.0.132 upgrading from Magic UI 3.1.0.118. Honor 9S users will have to download a 539MB update package size.

Note:

• The update is rolling out in batches, so it may take some time or days to reach your device.

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How to update Honor 9S:

Via Settings:

• Settings
• System & updates
• Software update
• CHECK FOR UPDATES
• Download and install

Via Support:

• Support app
• Services Tab
• Update
• CHECK FOR UPDATES
• Download and install

Thanks to the all-weather tipster –  Tamil G and Baba Sky