Huawei started sending the May 2021 security update for Huawei P30 Lite users that brings Celia Voice Assistant functionality and some optimizations. This was rolling out previously, while the newly spotted update just contains May 2021 security improvements and no added features.
The Huawei P30 Lite phones come with several attractive features to fall for and were the company’s top-selling models after the launch. The global users of these smartphones are getting May 2021 update, and these are also eligible for the new HarmonyOS 2.0 which Huawei will soon roll out for global users.
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The latest firmware update for Huawei P30 Lite arrives with EMUI version 10.0.0.470 (C636E9R4P4) and has an update size of around 123MB. While some users may get new apps along with the updated version, while for some it’s just the security improvements rolling out.
While updating your Huawei device over the air, we recommend you backup your important data to prevent data loss. Also, use a stable internet connection to download the package. Below are the steps to update.
Changelog:
Security: Integrates the Android security patch released in May 2021.
May 2021 security patch details: This security update fixes different levels of exploits and issues including 3 critical, 10 high, and 4 medium levels of CVE for improved system security.
HarmonyOS 2.0 for global users
The HarmonyOS 2.0 beta program is currently limited to China. While the global Huawei users are expected to receive the new HarmonyOS 2.0 update very soon. Though, the company has not yet announced anything on this.
Meanwhile, the previous report suggests that the beta rollout may begin in the fourth quarter probably. Looking at the speed of the rollout, the company is expanding this new OS to some devices ahead of scheduled, we can expect the new HM OS for global users very soon.
How to check for updates?
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 the Support app
- For that go to Service tab >> Update >> Download and install >> and then finally Install
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