Upgrade 26 / 04: the update also arrives in Europe, you can find it in the article.
A few hours after the release for Note 9S, another member of the Note 9 family is updating to the latest MIUI 14, namely Notes redmi 9 Pro. It too was presented to the world three years ago, when the Xiaomi software was still based on the past MIUI 11 with Android 10 firmware; since then, the smartphone has received two major updates arriving at Android 12, while MIUI has received three (and a half, considering 12.5).
Off to the update with the new MIUI 14 for Redmi Note 9 Pro owners
The update therefore arrives in version V14.0.4.0.SJZEUXM, i.e. the MIUI 14 EEA with Android 12 (nothing to do for 13) on Redmi Note 9 Pro, but still in phase Stable Beta for beta testers awaiting the public and definitive release; until then, you can download and install it manually (at your own risk):
Download MIUI 14 for Redmi Note 9 Pro
MIUI 14 Changelog
Highlights
- MIUI takes up less space and stays snappy and responsive for a longer period of time.
- The improved system architecture boosts the performance of pre-installed and third-party apps, while also saving energy.
- Greater attention to detail for customization.
- More than 30 scenarios now support end-to-end encryption, where no data is saved online and all actions are performed locally on the device.
- Mi Smart Hub is faster and supports more devices.
- Family services enable the sharing of essential information for the people who matter most.
Basic experience
- The improved system architecture boosts the performance of pre-installed and third-party apps, while also saving energy.
- MIUI takes up less space and stays snappy and responsive for a longer period of time.
- Better gaming experience thanks to frame stabilization.
Customization
- New formats for widgets
- New Home Screens
- Greater attention to detail for customization.
- Super Icons to customize your Home Screen with a new look.
- Home screen folders highlight the apps you need most.
Privacy protection
- More than 30 scenarios now support end-to-end encryption, where no data is saved online and all actions are performed locally on the device.
- You can tap and hold text in gallery images to recognize and copy it. 8 languages are supported.
Interconnectivity
- Mi Smart Hub is faster and supports more devices.
- The bandwidth allocated to the interconnectivity makes discovery, connection and data transfer faster.
- The headphones can be connected to smartphones, tablets and TVs faster, and quickly switch devices.
- Any text input required on the TV can be entered via smartphone.
- Incoming calls can be transferred to the tablet.
Family services
- Family services enable the sharing of essential information for the people who matter most.
- The family services allow you to create groups of 8 members with various roles and different permissions.
- You can share photo albums with the family group. All participants will be able to view and upload new photos.
- Set the shared album as a screensaver for TV.
- The family services allow the sharing of data relating to health.
- Child accounts offer a variety of sophisticated parental control measures, limiting usage time and restricting app usage to a safe area.
Other features and improvements
- Searching in settings is more advanced. With search history and categories in the results, it's now easier to navigate.
- The devices can work with more type of wireless card readers. You can unlock your car or use your student card with your phone.
- Each time you log out of your account you can choose whether to keep the cards on the device without having to add them again.
- You can improve the speed of your mobile network connection if your WiFi signal is too weak.