Honor 8X receiving VoWiFi calling feature with February EMUI security update

First Honor 10 Lite and now Honor 8X has started to receive the VoWiFi calling feature for the Indian models. This update also includes the February 2020 security patch.

Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) or Wi-Fi Calling, enables users to use smartphones that support VoWiFi to dial numbers to use voice or video calls when a Wi-Fi connection is available.

The February 2020 security comes with Google security patches and fixes 2 critical and 20 high levels of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE).

One of the critical CVE-2020-0022 AKA BlueFrag is also fixed in this update, which allows silent code execution on the device that leads to data theft and spreading malware.

EMUI VERSIONS:

Honor 8X receiving the VoWiFi and February 2020 security with EMUI version 10.0.0.180 and 287MB in software package size.

OTHER DEVICES:

Following Honor 8X and Honor 10 Lite, more devices could be devices added in the next few months.

CHECK FOR THE UPDATE:

Open HiCare/Support app
Click on ‘Services’ tab
Click on ‘Update’
Click on ‘CHECK FOR UPDATES’
Click on ‘Download and install’

Via Settings:

Open Settings
Click on ‘System & updates’
Click on ‘Software update’
Click on ‘CHECK FOR UPDATES’
Click on ‘Download and install’