Vivo Y12s now receives Android 11 (Funtouch OS 11) Update

For the past few months, the Chinese smartphone OEM, Vivo, has been testing its Funtouch OS 11 (Android 11) skin on a bunch of smartphones. Recently, the company tested its latest skin on Vivo Y17 and some other phones. Now the news comes out that Vivo kicked-off the Android 11 update for Vivo Y12s smartphone. The update should bring new features, improvements, and fixes to the smartphone. Here you can check more details of Vivo Y12s Android 11 update.

Vivo Y12s was announced back in November 2020 with Android 10 based Funtouch OS 11. Now it receives its first ever major OS update – Android 11 update, weirdly, this one is also based on Funtouch OS 11. Luckily, there are some users who have already received the update. Yes, the twitter user (@arnoldkigs1) in Kenya grabbed the Android 11 update over-the-air. And he also got a confirmation reply to its tweet from Vivo Kenya’s Official Twitter handle. So, we can expect a wider rollout in coming days.

Vivo’s latest update brings a number of new features to the smartphone, it comes with features like number of visual changes, customizable AOD, Multi-turbo mode 4.0, rounded icons, and a few other changes as well. Other than that, you can use the basic features of Android 11 on the Vivo Y12s. As it is a major update, it requires a big chunk of data for sideloading the update.

Vivo Y12s Android 11 Update

Vivo Y12s users now officially upgrade their smartphone to the Android 11 OS, however, as for now, the update is available in Kenya. It will be available in other countries in the coming days. If you’re using the Vivo Y12s, then make sure to check the software updates as there are some times, when OTA notification doesn’t arrive. You can check the updates manually by heading over to the Settings > System > Software Update.

Before updating your smartphone make sure to take a backup of important data, also charge your smartphone to at least 50%.