Huawei P10 Plus global users gets a major software update

Huawei has started to rollout a new software update for the global users of Huawei P10 Plus. This update comes with major software improvements including a new security patch and a number of different apps. For your information, a similar update has already been released for the Huawei P10 in the month of August (Read more)

According to the information, the latest Huawei P10 Plus major software update comes with EMUI 9.1 version 9.1.0.287 and an update package size of 579 megabytes This update has different aspects and we’ll going explore them below. (reports – Huaweiblog)

The changelog reveals that this update has May 2021 security patch, new system optimizations for better system performance as well as new system applications including Petal Search, Books, GameCenter, and Browser. Additionally, the software package for the Huawei P10 Plus brings new apps shortcuts that you download and install.

To be mentioned, the Huawei P10 series along with Huawei Mate 9 is currently testing HarmonyOS in China. However, there’s no confirmation about the same treatment for the global models of this old flagship. Still, the rollout of the software update is a good gesture that Huawei is showing for the Huawei P10 series even after the end software support termination.

Here’s the changelog of this update:

Security: Integrates security patches released in May 2021 for improved system security. For more information on the security of Huawei’s EMUI system updates, visit the official

System: Optimizes system stability for smoother overall performance

Apps: Adds the Huawei apps folder to the home screen to keep you up to date on popular apps. Adds the following apps, Petal Search, Books, GameCenter, and Browser. Adds quick download shortcuts for the following apps, Petal Maps, Member Center, Link Now, and Celia Keyboard. The apps can be downloaded by tapping the shortcuts.

(image source – Huaweiblog)

Important Notes:

This update won’t erase your data but you are recommended to install the latest update after taking a backup of the important files. Thereafter, ensure that you have a sufficient amount of space to place the downloaded package. Furthermore, keep your phone charged up above 50% before initiating the update procedure.

Aside from these, Huawei P10 Plus users can check for the software update via the following procedure.

Download via Settings:

• Open Settings and click on System, then open Software update.
• Tap on Check for updates option, if an update appears then click Download and install.
• After installation reboot the device.

Download via Support/My Huawei app:

• Open the Support app, then navigate to the Service tab and click on the Update button.
• Now tap on Check for update option, if found any then click Download and install.
• After the installation completes, reboot the device.

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