Huawei is releasing a new HarmonyOS based July 2021 security update for the newly unveiled MatePad 11 tablet with HarmonyOS 2.0 globally. The new firmware carries the HarmonyOS 2.0 version 2.0.0.138 upgraded from 2.0.0.122 (C432E2R2P1).
This new update for the tablet adds new features, brings improvements, and installs the latest HarmonyOS 2.0 security patch released in July 2021 to optimize the overall device performance. Besides these sorts of changes, the update has nothing else to offer.
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According to Huawei, the HarmonyOS July 2021 security patch for Huawei devices fixes 43 CVEs in the kernel, 6 CVEs in the framework, 6 CVEs in apps, ad 65 CVEs in third-party libraries. With this latest update, the MatePad 11 becomes the first tablet to install the HarmonyOS July 2021 security patch.
Apart from the security patch, the update also improves horizontal display, adds support for Huawei FreeBuds 4, HD video playback, and optimizes the system stability for a better users experience. You can check the detailed changelog mentioned below.
Before you update do remember to maintain enough battery and storage on your device. Also, keep in mind that it is currently rolling out in batches and may take time to reach your device and the HarmonyOS 2.0 version and size may vary.
What’s New:
- Apps: Improves the horizontal display in certain third-party apps.
- Super Device: Adds support for connection with Huawei FreeBuds 4 and simplifies wireless cooperation between the tablet and earbuds.
- Multimedia: Adds support for HD video playback in certain scenarios.
- System: Improves systems stability in certain scenarios
- Security: Integrates security patches released in July 2021 for improved system security.
How to check for downloads:
Via Settings:
- You can update your device via Settings
- Then navigate to System & updates >> Software updates >> Check for updates
- Lastly (If the update appears) then click on Download and install
- After installation restarts the device to optimize the applications
Via Support app:
- This is an alternate method to download the update on Huawei devices through Support app
- For that go to Service tab >> Update >> Download and install >> and then finally Install
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