MIUI regularly pushes updates on the system apps, especially when there is a new MIUI version at hand. In order to update MIUI system apps, we are offered a few convenient methods, and in this article, we will help you through them.
How to update MIUI system apps
It is always a good idea to keep your mobile operating system up-to-date with the latest app updates that are regularly pushed. MIUI is one of the most popular Android distributions, and as such, it benefits from regular updates that improve its functionality and overall performance. Updating apps on your MIUI devices is a simple and straightforward process with several different and easy ways to do.
Update MIUI apps via Settings
MIUI makes it quite easy for users to update system apps by including a system apps updater option in the settings. This feature allows you to keep track of any new updates and lets you install it without any issues.
In order to update MIUI app in Settings:
- Open your Settings app from your home screen
- Tap on the System apps updater submenu
- Wait for it to load
- Update! After it loads you should get a few apps that are waiting to be updated.
Update MIUI apps via MIUI Downloader
MIUI Downloader app is an Android application that is developed by the Xiaomiui team and it allows you to keep track of the newest system updates, download the current or previous stock firmware either in recovery or fastboot flashable, gives you access to hidden features throughout your system, allows you to install the newest system app updates and so many more. You can download the updated versions of MIUI system apps using this app.
Update MIUI apps manually
As usual, you can always find APK files online through various websites or channels and update your MIUI system apps that way. It is not the most convenient method as it leaves a mess in your internal storage with the leftover APK files and you will need to routinely clean it in order to free your space. However, if you wish to update your MIUI system apps this way, you can check out MIUI System Updates Telegram channel where any new update is pushed.
Verdict
Please do keep in mind that these apps may not install on your device, or may cause instability, due to not being supported on your ROM. You could try disabling signature verification, but this requires your device to be rooted.
