MIUI 12 update rolling out for Redmi 8A Pro with January 2021 security patch

Xiaomi has started to rollout an MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8A Pro users in Indonesia. It comes with January 2021 security patch to improve the system security update.

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It optimizes the full-screen gesture, system animations in some scenarios, Control center layout, Dark mode brightness, and more.

The new update brings new shortcuts to open the control center and notification shade as well as fixes the bug by which the Notification shade wasn’t displayed correctly in Dark mode.

MIUI 12 update for Redmi 8A Pro comes with version V12.0.1.0.QCQIDXM and updated software of 1.8GB. Below you can check the changelog and download link of this update.

WHAT’S NEW:

System

• Optimization: Full screen gestures are now ignored on the Lock screen alarm page
• Updated Android Security Patch to January 2021. Increased system security.

System animations

• Optimization: Animations in selected scenes

Control center

• New: Swipe down from the upper left corner to open Notification shade and from the upper right corner to open Control center
• Optimization: Control center is now closed by incoming calls
• Optimization: Control center layout in landscape mode
• Fix: Control center wasn’t always displayed correctly in landscape mode

Dark mode

• Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode

Status bar, Notification shade

• Fix: Notification shade wasn’t displayed correctly in Dark mode

Users of Redmi 8A Pro can manually download the update from the link mentioned below.

Redmi 8A Pro (Indonesia) – Download Link

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Last year, the company unveiled Redmi 8A Pro with 6.22 inches LCD display, Snapdragon 439, Dual rear camera, 8MP selfie camera, 5000mAh battery with 10W fast charging, and more.