Xiaomi has been testing the MIUI 8 ever since the MIUI 7 came out to the public and the company has been rolling out updates to the MIUI 8 BETA channel ever since. Now, we have known that the company has released the MIUI 8 Global beta with version 7.6.8. Talking about the improvements and feature additions, the update brings with it a couple of optimizations alongside a bunch of new themes. In fact, to be precise, you’ll get nearly 31 new themes, over a hundred new wallpapers, and 72 new ringtones. In addition, Indian users will get around 10 new fonts to play with. the company has reduced the number of steps required for discovering a Bluetooth device. Another optimization comes in the form of the appearance of new input method animation as soon as the search bar is tapped. The new update seems to fixed the talkback issues as well.
As far as the availability of the update on the Xiaomi devices is concerned, Xiaomi has also released a list of devices which are compatible with the MIUI 8 Global beta and the list includes pretty much every device launched by the company in recent times. Take a look at the list of devices.
- Redmi 2
- Redmi 2 Prime
- Mi 3
- Mi 4
- Redmi Note 3 Qualcomm
- Redmi Note 3 Special Edition
- Redmi Note 4 MTK
- Mi 4i
- Redmi Note 2
- Redmi Note 4G
- Redmi Note Prime
- Mi Max 32GB
- Mi 2/2S
- Mi 5
- Mi 5s Plus
- Mi Note
- Redmi 3/Prime
- Redmi 3S/Prime
- Redmi Note 4 Qualcomm/Redmi Note 4X
- Mi Note 2
- Mi 5s
- Mi MIX
- Redmi 4/4X
- Redmi 4A
One thing worth noting is that if you want to install the update manually, you can download the update from this link. Also, among all the devices listed above, Nougat update is available only for Mi 5, Mi Max 32GB, Mi Max 64GB, Redmi Note 4X (Qualcomm) in the current scenario.
