On your Xiaomi, REDMI or POCO phone Checking for HyperOS 4 update You can follow Settings > About phone > Xiaomi HyperOS. However, just because your phone is on the calendar does not mean that you can download the new version today. Xiaomi carries out the distribution in stages and the waiting time may vary depending on the region. In this guide, you will first find out how to match your model with the official listing, and then what to look for on the update screen. Before proceeding with the installation, you need to complete the backup, battery and free space preparation. Menu names may vary slightly depending on the language and current system version of your phone.
1. Verify your phone’s exact model for HyperOS 4
First, open the Settings application and enter the About phone section. Check the exact model name of the device and installed system version here. Don’t make the comparison just on the family name like “REDMI Note”; The suffixes Pro, Pro+, 4G and 5G refer to different devices. Then match your model exactly with the name on Xiaomi’s official HyperOS 4 distribution list.
In the official calendar, distribution is predicted for Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Ultra, REDMI Note 15 Pro + 5G and POCO F8 Ultra from the beginning of November. Xiaomi 15, Xiaomi 15 Ultra and POCO F7 Pro are in the mid-November group. The interval period is specified for Xiaomi 14, Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 14T, POCO F6 and POCO X6 Pro. These are just some examples of the list; You can also see other models in the HyperOS 4 global update calendar news we published on November 3.
Here, how the date is read is as important as the model name. Xiaomi states that the plan is approximate; He states that it may vary depending on region, operator, model and development process. The device you see at the top of the list is not always updated before. Therefore, do not consider the phrase “early November” as the last date when all phones in Türkiye will receive the update.
2. Open the HyperOS update menu
After checking the model, tap the Xiaomi HyperOS text or version card in the About phone section. If you see it on the screen, use the Check for updates button and wait for the result. Xiaomi’s official control steps for Xiaomi 14T also follow this path. Turkish equivalents of menu names may vary depending on your current version; Some interfaces show the update status directly instead of a separate button.
When you find a new package, read the version number and change description before downloading. Not every update notification means HyperOS 4; You may also see a smaller fix for your current version. If you’re looking for additional options, you can check out the three-dot menu at the top right of the same page. Since the menus shown by Xiaomi in the document explaining the update options may vary depending on your device, do not take any action to open an invisible option.
3. Complete your backup before installing HyperOS
Just because you find the update doesn’t mean you need to install it immediately. First check the Settings > About phone > Backup and restore > Backup path in Xiaomi’s backup instructions with Google. In some versions, you can access the same options in Settings > Google. Select the required categories for photos, videos, and other device data, and review the account used and backup status.
Turning on the backup and completing the transfer are two different things. Check the last backup date and check that you can access your important files from another device or account. Also review the apps’ own backup and export options. In particular, do not leave a single copy of your documents in the same phone; If you have a problem during installation, having a second copy available will make your job easier.
4. Prepare battery and free space for HyperOS update
Xiaomi recommends a stable Wi-Fi connection and at least 50 percent battery when updating. Read the installation warnings your phone displays and do not interrupt the process during the reboot. You should not only look at download size when calculating free space. According to Xiaomi’s storage warning statement, the system opens the package on the device after downloading it; This process can require temporary space more than twice the package size.
In major updates, the space requirement can exceed 15 GB, but this figure is not the fixed HyperOS 4 requirement for all phones. Take the free space warning stated by your phone as basis. You can review the applications and large files you do not use. Before deleting a photo or document, verify its backup; Don’t just make enough space for the download file.
5. If HyperOS 4 does not appear, wait for the deployment order
If your model is compatible, your connection is working and your distribution period has started, check again on the same screen later. Another user receiving the update does not guarantee that it will appear on your phone at the same time. Don’t switch regions or install ROM files you found on the internet just to get the package early. You do not need to reset the phone to check for updates.
Quickly check for HyperOS update
Use the phone’s own update screen.
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Open Settings
Enter the Settings application on your phone.
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Go to About phone section
Check your model name and current system version.
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Touch Xiaomi HyperOS card
Read the update status; Use the Check for updates button if available.
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Verify the version of the package
Check your backup, battery and free space before installation.
Curiosities
My phone is on the list, why doesn’t the update appear?
Xiaomi is carrying out the distribution in stages. Due to region, operator and model differences, the update does not reach all devices at the same time.
Should I change the region for the update?
No. Follow the official distribution period of your model and the phone’s own update screen; There is no need to change regions or install ROM for control.
Can I start the installation after opening the backup?
First verify that the backup is complete and you can access important files. Also check the apps’ own backup options.