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Redmi Note 7 gets an Android 10-based MIUI 12 beta stable update

The Redmi Note 7 initially featured MIUI 11 based on Android 9. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)
The Redmi Note 7 initially featured MIUI 11 based on Android 9. (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)
Owners of the Redmi Note 7 that operates with the Europe (EEA) MIUI ROM will be pleased to know that there is an Android 10-based MIUI 12 beta stable update now available for that particular smartphone. MIUI 12 for Redmi Note 7 users with the Global, Indonesia, or Russia variant should be coming soon.

There has been a lot of MIUI 12-related movement lately as Xiaomi has forged ahead to finish off its update campaign that began many months ago. The latest device that has an Android 10-based MIUI 12 update looming on the horizon is the Redmi Note 7 with the European ROM. A beta stable version of the firmware is now available for the popular Redmi smartphone.

The software version in this instance is V12.0.2.0.QFGEUXM with an OTA package coming in at 818 MB and the full recovery ROM version sized at a hefty 2.2 GB. Download links for both can be found in the sources below. Redmi Note 7 owners should make sure they have backed up all their data beforehand and be aware that this is still a beta stable update.

There is a changelog published for this particular Redmi Note 7 MIUI 12 update, and the full details can be read in the drop-down section below. The firmware includes various fixes and new Pro mode features for the camera system. The Global and Indonesia MIUI 12 ROM updates for the Redmi Note 7 are expected to land before the end of October, with the updated Russia ROM for the Snapdragon 660-powered smartphone also coming soon.

Source(s)

RPRNA & Mi Community (includes MIUI 12 beta stable update download for Redmi Note 7) & PiunikaWeb (1/2)

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 layout in landscape mode

Fix: Custom toggles couldn't be used in Second space or when Ultra battery saver was on

Dark mode

Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode

System

Fix: Home screen went black and started flashing after unlocking in some cases

Lock screen

Fix: Custom signature didn't appear on the Lock screen

Camera

New: New Pro mode features and descriptions

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Daniel R Deakin, 2020-10-23 (Update: 2020-10-23)