Xiaomi HyperOS 2.2: Everything You Need to Know

The official Weibo account of Xiaomi HyperOS has published the ninth part of “Xiaomi HyperOS Answers Netizens’ Questions,” delivering in-depth answers to common questions on the much-awaited mid-year OTA upgrade feature. The elaborate question-answer session answers significant user queries on the compatibility of popular models such as the Xiaomi 15S Pro and the Pad 7 Ultra, new features, and upgrade timing. The official explanation reflects the company’s dedication to open-ended communication with its users as well as the impressive range of customizable options and the added capabilities of the upcoming HyperOS 2 update. Users can look forward to extensive personalization, enhanced camera abilities, and AI infusion on compatible devices, showcasing another landmark in Xiaomi’s software development process.

Device Upgrade Timeline and Compatibility

The latest updates affirm that the flagship phones such as the Xiaomi 15S Pro, Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra, and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro will see the HyperOS 2 mid-year OTA update within a month of finishing their aggressive iteration cycles. The new phones will continue their speedy update cadence but with the added emphasis of maintaining peak operating conditions and stability.

Users remain current on particular upgrade timetables by following per-device upgrade histories. This strategic practice ensures that each device is updated with robustly tested upgrades optimized specifically for their respective hardware configurations.

Enhanced Lock Screen Customization

The mid-year OTA adds advanced lock screen shortcut customizability, enabling users to personalize shortcut functions based on their choices. Customizable shortcuts comprise basic applications such as flashlight, camera, recording video, calculator, alarm clock, timer, stopwatch, voice recording, note-taking, compass, song recognition, and Xiaomi smart card function.

Available Shortcuts on the Lock Screen:

• Photography and recording tools Productivity apps (notes, timer, calculator)
• Utility functions and navigation Features of Xiaomi ecosystem integration
• The settings can be accessed via “Settings” > “Lock screen” > “Customize shortcut functions.” As can be noted, this function is only available with classic and borderless themes.

Status Bar and Interface Enhancements

HyperOS 2 half-yearly OTA offers complete status bar personalization options to users to pick permanently displayed icons such as Bluetooth, network speed indicators, alarm notifications, and paired device icons for headphones, smartphones, tablets, and cars.

The update also improves carrier HD icons with the ability to hide such indicators or personalize carrier displays, resulting in a neater appearance of the status bar. Users can configure this in “Settings” > “Notification and status bar” > “Icon display customization.”

Advanced memory function in AI

Super XiaoAi Memory is a first-of-its-kind feature in Xiaomi HyperAI-enabled phones. This advanced system is able to store personal info, addresses, calendar events, as well as web pages using voice or text commands, with the added screen recognition function of extracting ID numbers and other data.

Users are required to update Super XiaoAi to version 7.4 and above from the App Store in order to enjoy these features. Users can unlock more concealed Xiaomi features, system app upgrades, and screen-based update access to improve the device function using the MemeOS Enhancer app from the Play Store.

Camera and Visual Enhancements

The new camera interface retains original color palettes for current model phones but adds yellow accents to new versions. Users may adjust interface colors via “Camera” > “Settings” > “General” > “Color” options.

Automatic night scene detection is triggered intelligently depending on environmental conditions with manual override facilities provided from the camera preview screen.

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