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November 2020 security update released for Honor V30, V30 Pro and 6 more smartphones

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We are at the end of December, Honor is sending the new software update for these 8 devices mentioned below. This update mainly brings the security patch released in November 2020 that enhances the system security and overall performance of device.

Meanwhile, Honor V30 and V30 Pro users receiving Magic 4.0 update that brings new fast file transfer, dynamic screen effect, fixes application issues along with November 2020 security patch.

Adapted models:

  • Honor V30
  • Honor V30 Pro
  • Honor X10 Max
  • Honor Play 9A
  • Honor Play 4 Pro
  • Honor Play 4T
  • Honor Play 4T Pro
  • Honor Play 8
Honor Play 4

Honor Play 4

Version:

  • Honor V30 and V30 Pro users getting Magic UI 4 version 4.0.0.165 upgraded from 4.0.0.165.
  • Honor X10 Max getting Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.1.197 upgraded from 3.1.1.196
  • Honor Play 9A getting Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.0.178 upgraded from 3.1.0.178
  • Honor Play 4 Pro getting Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.0.126 upgarded from 3.1.0.117/118
  • Honor Play 4T getting Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.0.146 upgraded from 3.1.o.145
  • Honor Play 4T Pro getting Magic UI 3.1 version 3.1.0.107 upgraded from 3.1.0.107
  • Honor Play 8 getting EMUI 9.1 version 9.1.0.161 upgraded from 9.1.0.159

NOTE: Currently, this update is rolling out in China.

Changelog:

For Honor V30 and V30 Pro:

File Transfer: New large file flash transfer function allows the user to transfer large files, HD video, and images without any fear of size, distance, and image quality are not compressed.

System: New bright screen dynamic effect, When the screen is lit, the screen gradually lights up, giving the eyes time to adapt to the light source, making the bright screen experience more comfortable and harmonious.

Theme: Added “Starry Night Painting” artistic theme, bright color painting, and smooth and continuous motion effects.

App: Fix the problem that the WeChat clone cannot be selected when sharing.

Security: Incorporate the November 2020 security patch to enhance the security of the mobile phone system.

For Honor X10 Max, Play 9A, Play 4 Pro, Play 4T, Play 4T Pro, and Play 8:

[Security] Integrates Android security patches released in November 2020 for improved system security.

[November 2020 Security Patch Details] November 2020 security update install security fixes for different levels of exploits and issues within Honor phones including 3 critical and 15 high levels of CVEs.

HOW TO UPDATE:

Download via Settings:

  • Open Settings
  • Click on the System/System & updates
  • Open Software update
  • Tap on Check for updates option
  • If an update is available, click on Download and install
  • After installation Reboot the device

Download via Support app:

  • Open the Support app on your device
  • Go to the Service tab
  • Click on the update button
  • Tap on Check for update option
  • If an update is available, click on Download and install
  • After installation Reboot the device

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REMEMBER:

  1. The update is rolling out in batches so it may take some time/days to reach your device.
  2. The update will not erase any data.

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Amy is our firmware and software specialist, she keeps her eagle eyes open for new software rollouts, beta programs, and other software related activities as well as new smartphone launch.