Redmi Note 9 Pro MIUI Software Update Tracker [Update: January 2022 security patch rolling out in India]


Xiaomi’s Redmi launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro in the country earlier this week, running MIUI 11.0 Global Stable on top of Android 10. The smartphone has been updated to Android 10 based MIUI 12 update in India.

MIUI 12 brings all-new design and animations along with new features such as Floating Window, New Control Center, Enhanced Privacy Protection features such as Interceptor, Flare, Hidden Mask Mode, and more to the devices, check out this post to learn more about MIUI 12 features.

Xiaomi doesn’t follow any fixed update frequency for the MIUI Global Stable ROM, but on average, the Global Stable ROM is updated once in a couple of months. This post will help our readers in keeping track of MIUI updates for Redmi Note 9 Pro (codename ‘curtana’), also check out our Redmi Note 9 Pro content,

MIUI Updates rolled out for the Redmi Note 9 Pro so far:

    • [Feb 23, 2022] Xiaomi has started rolling out a new update with January 2022 security patch in India. This comes as v12.5.4.0.RJWINXM and weighs 558 MB in size. [Download Link]
    • [Nov 19, 2021] Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 12.5 Enhanced update for the Note 9 Pro in India. This comes as v12.5.2.0.RJXINXM and brings November 2021 Android security patch. It weighs 711 MB in size. [Download Link]
      MIUI12.5 Enhanced
      Swift performance. More life between the charges.
      Focused algorithms: Our new algorithms will dynamically allocate system resources based on specific scenes, ensuring smooth experience on all models.
      Atomized memory: Ultra-fine memory management mechanism will make RAM usage more efficient.
      Liquid storage: New sensitive storage mechanisms will keep your system vibrant and responsive as time goes by.
      Smart balance: Core system improvements allow your device to make the best of the flagship hardware specs.
      
    • [Sep 27, 2021]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 12.5 update for all the users in India. It comes as 12.5.1.0.RJXINXM, brings September 2021 Android security patch. It weighs 741MB in size. [Download Link]
      System
      New: With 20 times more rendering power, there are now few limits to what you can see on your screen.
      New: With custom device model adjustments, any phone becomes faster after the upgrade.
      New: Response to gestures is now instant.
      Optimization: MIUI became lighter, faster, and more durable.
      Updated Android Security Patch to September 2021. Increased system security.
      Notes
      New: Compose mind maps with complex structures.
      New: New tools for doodling and sketching.
      New: Press and hold a sketch to adjust the strokes automatically.
      New: A gesture shortcut now allows you to create notes, tasks, and excerpts anywhere.
      New: Excerpts save text, URLs, and images to Notes in a few simple taps.
      New: Dynamic layouts bring the typography in Notes to a new level.
      All-new Notes.
      Control center
      Optimization: You'll be now prompted about locked orientation in Landscape mode
      Fix: The status of the Silent mode toggle wasn't displayed correctly in some cases
      Fix: The screen flashed while Bluetooth devices were disconnected
      Fix: Toggles disappeared after Battery saver had been turned off
      Fix: Control center couldn't be closed when Ultra battery saver was on
      Fix: Battery saver toggle didn't work
      Fix: Control center wasn't displayed correctly in Dark mode
      Fix: Wi-Fi status was updated with a delay in some cases
      Fix: Content center couldn't be closed in some cases
      Fix: Brightness adjustment settings were dismissed after Control center was opened
      Fix: Incoming calls weren't displayed correctly in DND mode
      Fix: Brightness adjustment didn't work properly in Dark mode
      Fix: Control center toggles were mixed up after Battery saver had been turned on
      Lock screen
      New: New fingerprint options
      Fix: Memory issues when dual clock was displayed
      Fix: Memory usage issues when charging animation was displayed
      Fix: Using Face unlock and Fingerprint unlock simultaneously led to crashes in some cases
      Fix: Lock screen notifications disappeared after an ended call
      Fix: Lock screen items weren't displayed when super wallpapers and themes were combined
      Status bar, Notification shade
      Optimization: Third party theme compatibility for Notification shade
      Optimization: Dark mode adjustments for notifications
      Fix: Notifications flashed in some cases
      Fix: Notifications weren't displayed correctly when App lock was used
      Fix: Cleaner animations weren't displayed correctly
      Fix: Notification shade couldn't be opened in some cases
      Fix: Issues with permissions after missed calls
      Fix: Status bar icons turned black in some cases
      Fix: Music player controls weren't displayed in some cases
      Fix: App notification switches didn't always work
      Fix: The button for clearing memory wasn't always displayed correctly in the Notification shade
      Fix: Issues with displaying grouped notifications
      Fix: Player controls weren't always displayed in the Notification shade
      Fix: Notifications weren't always displayed correctly when "Raise to wake" was used
      Fix: Buttons weren't always displayed correctly on the notifications when Dark mode was on
      
    • [Sep 1, 2021]: Xiaomi has gradually started rolling out MIUI 12.5 update for pilot testers in India. It comes as 12.5.1.0.RJXINXM, brings August 2021 Android security patch. It weighs 845MB in size.
       
      [System]
      New: Response to gestures is now instant.
      New: With 20 times more rendering power, there are now few limits to what you can see on your screen.
      New: With custom device model adjustments, any phone becomes faster after the upgrade.
      Optimization: MIUI became lighter, faster, and more durable.
      Optimization: Updated Android Security Patch to August 2021. Increased system security.
      [Notes]
      New: New tools for doodling and sketching.
      New: Press and hold a sketch to adjust the strokes automatically.
      New: A gesture shortcut now allows you to create notes, tasks, and excerpts anywhere.
      New: Excerpts save text, URLs, and images to Notes in a few simple taps.
      New: Dynamic layouts bring the typography in Notes to a new level.
      New: Compose mind maps with complex structures.
      All-new Notes.
      [(Updater]
      All upcoming system updates will be provided by Google
      
      
  • [Jun 10, 2021]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 12.0.5.0.RJWINXM with May Android security patch. The update weighs 705 MB in size. [Download Link]
    System 
    Updated Android Security Patch to May 2021. Increased system security.
    Xiaomi Cloud
    New: Location info can be now reported automatically before the device is powered off
  • [Mar 18, 2021]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 12.0.4.0.RJWINXM with February Android security patch. [Download Link]
  • [Jan 22, 2021]: After the update was suspended few weeks back due to bugs, Xiaomi has started rolling out Android 11 Stable update for Redmi Note 9 Pro users in India again widely. The update comes as MIUI 12.0.3.0.RJWINXM, and weighs about 2.3GB in size. [Download Link]
  • [Nov 18, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out Android 11 Stable update for Redmi Note 9 Pro users in India. The update comes as MIUI 12.0.1.0.RJWINXM, and weighs about 2.3GB in size. [Download Link]
  • [Sep 21, 2020]: Xiaomi has finally started rolling out Android 10 based MIUI 12 stable update in India. The update comes with version MIUI 12.0.1.0.QJWINXM, weighs around 423MBs in size and brings September Android security patch. Also, check out this post to learn more about MIUI 12 features. [Download Link]
  • [Jul 10, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.8.0.QJWINXM with June Android security patch. The update weighs 380 MBs in size. [Download Link]
  • [May 27, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.7.0.QJWINXM with May Android security patch. The update is 261MB in size [Download Link]
  • [May 11, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.6.0.QJWINXM with April Android security patch. The update is 2.2GB in size, which is huge just for a security patch. [Download Link]
  • [Apr 16, 2020]: Xiaomi has finally released Android 10 based Kernel Source codes for Redmi Note 9 Pro. [Github Link]
  • [Apr 7, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.5.0.QJWINXM with March Android security patch. The update weighs 300 MBs in size, brings optimized system performance and improves system stability and security. [Download Link]
  • [Mar 14, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.4.0.QJWINXM with February Android  security patch. The update weighs 409MB in size, brings optimized system performance and improves system stability and security. [Download Link]

Note that Xiaomi follows staged roll-out, so the updates are randomly pushed to a limited number of users and a broader roll-out usually takes a few days after the company makes sure there are no critical bugs.

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