Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 gets MIUI 8.1.1.0 Android 6.0 Marshmallow stable update


Few days after releasing beta update Xiaomi today released Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the smartphone along with the MIUI 8.1.1.0.MHOMIDI stable OTA update for the Redmi Note 3 (Pro) with Snapdragon 650 globally. As mentioned previously, changelog of the update is same as the previous update the smartphone got, with some additional bug fixes and optimizations.

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Highlights
New – Three-fingered swipe for screenshots (08-09)
New – The app order in quick sharing is dynamically sorted by usage frequency (09-13)
Phone
New – Set your Lock screen wallpaper as the conversation background (09-13)
Contacts
Optimization – Opening contacts in Messaging (08-19)
Lockscreen, Status Bar, Notification Bar
Optimization – Saved networks aren’t shown in the network list (08-05)
Optimization – LED notification light turned off by default in permissions (08-05)
Optimization – Tap the date in the status bar to open Calendar (09-07)
Optimization – Swipe down for toggles, rearrange toggles (09-20)
Fix – Holding a notification didn’t give any results (08-19)
Fix – Notification shade issues in Second space (08-31)
Fix – Status bar wasn’t working properly with third party themes in some cases (09-01)
Fix – Issues with volume level notification in Second space when using earphones (09-05)
Fix – Weather widget issues (09-20)
Home screen
Optimization – Changing wallpaper in editing mode (08-19)
Optimization – Hold the empty spot on the Home screen to enter the editing mode (09-06)
Optimization – Exit recents automatically to take a call (09-13)
Fix – Issues with icons after reflashing the device (08-08)
Fix – FC issues in hidden notes (08-15)
Fix – Device didn’t respond after updating and rebooting (09-06)
Fix – FC issues when switching between themes (09-06)
Fix – Messaging app icon wasn’t marked when messages were received in Second space (09-20)
Fix – Time flashed in status bar when pressing Home button (09-27)
Fix – Time wasn’t shown in status bar in some cases (09-27)
Gallery
New – Three-fingered swipe for screenshots (08-09)
New – Slide down to exit fullscreen preview (08-30)
New – Turn off screenshot sound in screenshot settings (08-31)
New – The app order in quick sharing is dynamically sorted by usage frequency (09-13)
Settings
New – Introducing Privacy protection password (10-12)
Permissions Manager
New – Added permissions for Lock screen and background notifications (08-19)
Recorder
New – Delete synced recordings from the device keeping them in the cloud (09-13)
Clock / Calculator
New – C button clears current calculation, AC clears all history (08-17)
New – Automatic font size adjustments for the numbers you enter (08-17)
New – Long press the numbers to convert them to the Chinese financial characters (08-17)
Optimization – Colored backgrounds for Alarm (08-23)
Quick Ball
New – Swipe to the edge of the screen to hide Quick ball (09-08)

The update is about 1.3GB in size and is rolling out for users gradually, which can be checked from Settings>About phones>System Updates. You can download and flash the update manually from the source link below.

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