Does your mobile phone system need to be updated frequently? You will know after reading this!

When you receive a reminder for a system update on your phone, do you feel confused? What exactly does this system update update? Is it better to update or not? Do you need to update every time?

Why do mobile phones need to update their systems frequently?

1. Safer

Sometimes, security holes may appear in mobile phone systems. To ensure the information security of users, the latest version of the system patch is installed to fix the security holes that existed in the system and improve the security of the system.

2. Bring new features

System updates usually also bring some new features and improvements, allowing us to enjoy these conveniences and fun in a timely manner.

3. Compatibility

When the official newly released accessories are connected to the mobile phone, there may be some compatibility issues. In this case, the official will push relevant system updates as soon as possible to quickly solve the problem.

What are the risks of updating mobile phone systems?

1. It is not compatible with certain APPs or old models, resulting in reduced mobile phone fluency and faster power consumption.

2. The stability may not be as good as the old system, or it may also bring new bugs.

3. It may take up more running and storage space of the mobile phone.

How to update the system?

1. Small versions can be updated frequently

If it is just a minor system update and the content is to fix vulnerabilities and problems in the old version of the system, then you can update it with confidence. This generally will not affect the user experience.

2. Be cautious when updating major versions

If it is a major system update, you must be careful. It is recommended that you do not update immediately, but first wait and see the update feedback from other users of the same model online, and then choose whether to update according to your own needs after confirming that there is no problem.

3. If your phone hardware is outdated, be cautious when updating

If the phone hardware is outdated, be cautious when updating some new features or major system updates, because the hardware may not be able to keep up, which will not only increase daily power consumption, but also cause more lags during use, affecting the user experience and even shortening the life of the phone.

In fact, system updates are not necessary. We can choose whether to update according to the actual situation. If you don’t want the system to automatically update for you, you can turn it off in the settings; if you are sure to update, remember to back up your phone to avoid losing important data!