Get Official Android Pie via MIUI 10 Beta on your Poco F1 Now

In spite of lagging behind recent flagships , Xiaomi'due south Poco F1 poses tough competition to leading smartphones like OnePlus 6. Now, Xiaomi is trying to fill up this gap by upgrading the F1 to the latest version of Android.

As promised at the time of its launch, Xiaomi has rolled out Android Pie for Poco F1. The electric current update comes through Xiaomi's open beta channel but if yous're eager to requite information technology a try, all y'all demand to practice is follow some pretty bones pace.

The declaration comes well in time as Xiaomi had promised that the Pie update for the Poco F1 will exist rolled out by the end of the yr. Although the current update is in beta, it seems very stable, as usually is the case with Xiaomi's MIUI beta builds.

To fer the update, download the update ZIP file from this link to your phone. In that location are three different methods to install the update. Y'all tin can either utilize the Mi Flash tool, as shown in this article or if you have a custom recovery (like TWRP) installed, you may flash the Nada file straight. It must be noted that using either of these methods may result in data loss and you'll need an unlocked bootloader.

However, if you want to retain your data, you can use the System Update pick in Settings. Go to Settings> Virtually phone> Arrangement Update on your Poco F1. Tap on the three dots in the summit right corner and select "Choose update package" and navigate to the directory in which yous save the update ZIP, and follow the prompt to reboot and install.

Just like the airtight beta for Poco F1 which was leaked a few weeks ago, this version of MIUI 10 does non back up some of the useful Android Pie features including Digital Wellbeing, Adaptive Battery, and Adaptive Brightness. As well, the affect problems accept not been resolved all the same.

Withal, with a recent update, Xiaomi has fixed the problem of notification icons non appearing in the status bar. Now, every fourth dimension y'all unlock your device, badges related to pending notifications appear in the condition bar for a few seconds, on the left side of the notch. All the same, these icons disappear before long after and replaced past the clock, and to exist able to judge notifications past badges you will have to relock and unlock the phone once more.

Tell u.s. about your Android Pie experience on the Poco F1. Like information technology, love it or hate it? Permit us know in the comments beneath.