Huawei MatePad Air receiving HarmonyOS 4.2 beta 2 software update

Huawei MatePad Air tablet has started collecting the HarmonyOS 4.2 beta 2 update. The company has served the latest testing build after a month of initial beta rollout and packed useful improvements related to the system stability aspects of the device.

Huawei MatePad Air tablets are receiving the latest HarmonyOS 4.2 beta 2 update with the 4.2.0.208 version. At the same time, the company suggests keeping at least 8GB of free storage space in the device so you can store the firmware effectively.

In terms of changes, the update only carries optimizations for the stability of the device. Hence users may observe changes while operating their tablet for a long time or with heavy tasks. The new build could also remove troubling issues in the system.

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• Optimizes system stability in some scenarios

Note that the update is approaching the first 2000 users who had enrolled in the HarmonyOS 4.2 software testing activity. Meanwhile, others can wait for the subsequent updates that the company will push off in the time ahead for this tablet.

Huawei MatePad Air gets second HarmonyOS 4.2 testing firmware (Image Credits: Huawei)

Another significant point is, you should have the baseline build 4.2.0.205 to download the new firmware. Or else, you might encounter failure during the upgrade.

Being a beta update, you might come across changes like overheating, freezing, lagging, less charging, and more in your tablet after the installation. Don’t worry as it is normal procedure and will recover automatically within 2-3 days or a week.

Also, take a backup of your essential data beforehand to avoid any kind of data loss while installing the new firmware. The update will reach beta testers in a few days.