Xiaomi Mi 6 & Mi MIX 2 MIUI 11 global update up for grabs (Download links inside)

MIUI 11 is the hottest topic if you are the owner of Xiaomi smartphones. The company, after achieving record-breaking sales in India during the festive season, is continuing with the rollout of the latest iteration of its Android skin.

And in recent development, Xiaomi has started the global rollout of MIUI 11 for two more devices i.e. the Mi 6 and Mi MIX 2. Notably, both the devices have already been served with the stable update MIUI 11 in China.

Matter of fact, along with the stable MIUI 11, this new update also packs in the September 2019 security update for both the devices. Let us take a look at the updates one by one.

Mi 6

The latest update for Mi 6 carries version number V11.0.3.0.PCAMIXM and weighs in about 771 MB for the OTA update. Moreover, the update brings in all the new goodies of MIUI 11 like app vault, game booster, new UI design, Mi Share, sounds of nature, and more.

To recall, the Mi 6 was launched in 2017 and packs in some decent the-then top of the line specs like Snapdragon 835 SoC, 4/6 GB of RAM, 3,350 mAh battery, dual-camera at the back, etc.

Below is the official changelog and the screenshot of the update prompt:

Changelog:

Comprehensive design optimized for full screen display devices
– Removing visual clutter, improving touch controls, and refining the use of color allowed us to create the system where nothing stands between you and the content

Sounds of nature
– Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature with our new alarm ringtones
– Notification sounds won’t make you tired. Now, they keep changing dynamically, just like nature does.

Mi Share
– Transfer files from phone to phone at breakneck speeds

Documents
– Preview your documents before you open them
– Stay productive and efficient with our all-new Mi Doc Viewer

Printing
– Print photos and files directly from your phone without installing any additional apps

More features
– Tasks. Manage and edit your tasks in the Notes app. Receive timely notifications and mark things done.
– Quick replies. Reply to messages from any app.
– Game Turbo. Turn your device into an ultimate gaming console.

System
– New: Editing, sharing, and customizing your screenshots is now much easier

App lock
– New: Locking Google contacts is available now

App vault
– New: You can swipe down to view more shortcuts now
– Optimization: All-new design and UI

Game speed booster
– New: Continuous swiping opens an additional menu in Game Turbo now

Battery usage
– Fix: Some Battery saver setting options didn’t appear

As already mentioned, the device is also getting the September 2019 security patch:

The update is being pushed via OTA in batches. However, if you wish to manually sideload the update on your device then, head to the below section:

Download Link

• Device: Mi 6
• Codename: sagit
• Channel: Global Stable
• Version: V11.0.3.0.PCAMIXM
• Android: 9
  • Type: Recovery
    • Download: Link
    • MD5: bb4e6209e37336b2a007f110db89f2c5

Mi MIX 2

Another 2017 device is receiving the latest 11th version of MIUI i.e. the Mi MIX 2. It carries the version number V11.0.3.0 PDEMIXM and weighs in about 1.7 GB in size. So make sure that you use a stable internet connection while downloading the update.

Talking about the update along with all the MIUI 11 features, it also adds in the September 2019 patch as well. Moreover, it shares the same changelog as mentioned above.

Below is the screenshot of the update received on the Mi MIX 2:

Notably, the update is being pushed via OTA and will arrive soon on all the devices. Though you can manually sideload the update by downloading the update package file from the below section:

Download Link

• Device: Mi MIX 2
• Codename: chiron
• Channel: Global Stable
• Version: V11.0.3.0 PDEMIXM
• Android: 9
  • Type: Recovery
    • Download: Link
    • MD5: 9445ac3638c6b4ff46b67faee88d9e71

Once you have downloaded the update from the above link, go to Settings>>About Phone>>System update>>press the MIUI version logo 10 times>> tap on the three-dot icon at the top right corner and select Choose update package.

Locate the update package inside the ‘downloaded_rom’ folder of your internal storage and select the file to update manually. Happy installing!

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