After a long wait, Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 owners can enjoy their hands on with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Xiaomi has released the MIUI 8.1.1.0 Global Stable OTA update based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Redmi Note 3 smartphone. The new update comes with several optimizations, improvements and bug fixes.
The new update brings three-fingered swipe for screenshots, Privacy protection password, permissions for Lock screen and background notifications, colored backgrounds for Alarm and much more. You can also set your Lock screen wallpaper as the conversation background and will be able to open contacts in Messaging. For the complete update changelog head to the source link.
The update size is around 1.3GB, that’s big!! so you need to ready your Wi-Fi connection during the download. The over-the-air update is available for users globally and rolling out gradually. Also you can check for any software upgrade notification by heading to Settings>About phones>System Updates. If you won’t see any update notification all you need to have some patient, it will reach you via OTA. If you are not in the mood to wait for the new update, you can download and flash the update manually from the source link below (be sure before doing this and read all the important instructions carefully).