February 2022 HM OS update rolling out for Huawei Mate 40 series

Huawei is sending a new software update for the flagship Huawei Mate 40 series smartphone that mainly brings the February 2022 security improvements. The Mate 40 lineup users working with HarmonyOS 2.0 are eligible to install the latest update.

Besides this, the Chinese phone maker is also testing the new HarmonyOS 2022 features for top models including Mate 40 Pro and Mate X2 through beta activity. Furthermore, the test activity may take 2 months to complete and 2 versions are planned to release ahead to stable rollout.

New information reveals that the Huawei Mate 40 series’s February 2022 update comes with HM OS version 2.0.0.223, which is upgraded from build number 2.0.0.222. As always, the update will arrive with the regular software package size.

With February 2022 security patch, the company fixes 1 medium-level CVE in the kernel, 1 high-level CVE in the system as well as 40 CVEs in third-party libraries for better system security.

Adapting models:

• Huawei Mate 40 (OCE-AN10)
• Huawei Mate 40 Pro (NOH-AN00)
• Huawei Mate 40 Pro  (NOH-AN01)
• Huawei Mate 40 Pro (NOH-AL00/NOH-AL10)
• Huawei Mate 40 Pro Plus (NOP-AN00)
• Huawei Mate 40 RS (NOP-AN00)

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New update information:

• Latest version: Huawei Mate 40 series devices getting HM OS version 2.0.0.223 updated from 2.0.0.222
• Changelog: Integrates security patches released in February 2022 for improved system security.

Remember:

As you know, the update doesn’t remove your device data but we recommended you take a backup to prevent data loss in any condition. For buffer-free download, you can use a WiFi connection that also saves extra-costing. More importantly, the device must have charged at least 30% and have free space of around 500MB to download the package.

How to update:

Huawei Mate 40 users, you can download the latest update via Settings of your phone. Go to settings, tap on system & updates, and click software updates. Now, wait for the device to fetch the update for you, hit the download and install option.

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