Earlier, the Chinese tech giant pushed off 28 devices in the respective beta program. Most of them have received the 4.0.0.200 testing build with a handful of new features, improvements, and bug fixes. You can read the complete changelog HERE.

As of now, Huawei is adding four tablets including the MatePad 11-inch 2023 model to the new HarmonyOS 4 Beta Program. 2000 users (200 for log version and 1800 for no log) can participate in this beta pool to explore new features in advance.

Note that the registered users will be reviewed before April 15 whereas, the first few participants may receive the beta build within some days. Before proceeding, do not forget to take a backup beforehand to avoid any kind of data loss. Check devices below.

HarmonyOS 4 Beta (Source: Huawei)

New HarmonyOS 4 Beta Devices: Second Batch

• Huawei MatePad 11-inch 2023 (DBR-W10)
• Huawei MatePad 11-inch 2023 (DBR-W00)
• Huawei MatePad 2023 (BTK-AL00)
• Huawei MatePad 2023 (BTK-W00)
• Huawei MatePad Air (DBY2-AL00)
• Huawei MatePad Air (DBY2-W00)
• Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6-inch 2022 (WGRR-Wo9)
• Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6-inch 2022 (WGRR-W19)

In case you failed the review, don’t worry and wait patiently for the public beta phase or the official stable version. To enroll yourself in the latest software testing batch, make sure that your tablet is running on the newest HarmonyOS version.

To register – open the My Huawei app and select the Home tab. Now click on the Upgrade and Try Out section and select the ‘Go to registration’ button. Further, fill in your required details and submit the application.

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Let’s explore the changelog, without any further ados!

Starting with the software version, the Huawei Watch GT 3 global users can identify the HarmonyOS 4.0 update with a 4.0.0.111 build number and a downloadable package of 138MB. Make sure to have good enough storage to install the firmware.

In terms of additions, the wearable firmware accompanies an app grid to display the application names. Besides, it brings a useful mistouch prevention feature to prevent accidental touch while doing workouts.

The update also adds a new wake screen which quickly turns on the screen on receiving a new alert. Ahead, users will find optimizations for the swiping effects, font size, alarm feature, workout experience, and performance aspects. You can check the changelog below.

Thanks to the tipster – Shahbankareh for this wonderful tip!

Huawei Watch GT 3 HarmonyOS 4 update

HarmonyOS 4.0 Changelog

New Features:

• Allows you to view app names on the app grid. To display app names, rotate the crown to zoom in.
• Adds the mistouch prevention feature for workouts. When the screen is turned off during a workout, the watch crown will be automatically locked and cannot be pressed or rotated, to prevent misoperations.
• Allows you to customize the workout data and widget layout for certain workout types, and displays more information on the workout screen.
• Adds the Wake screen switch. Once enabled, your watch screen will automatically turn on when a notification is received. (To enable this, go to Settings > Notifications)

Optimizations:

• Optimizes the zooming and swiping effects of app icons
• Optimizes the display with clearer text and colors to make it easier to get all your data.
• Changed the navigation path of the ‘Only show notifications when worn’ switch from Accessibility to Settings > Notifications.
• Optimizes the alarm feature so that alarms are automatically sorted based on the alarm time.
• Optimizes the workout experience in certain scenarios with more accurate workout data.

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The new HarmonyOS 4 beta announcement on the official community triggered a heated discussion among phone holders. Many users predict that the latest version treatment could be related to the HarmonyOS NEXT operating system.

However, the tech giant responded to consumers and said that the fresh experience version of HarmonyOS 4 is a new software treat for users with some significant features. It improves the user interface, security, and other segments of the device.

Besides, the upgrade optimizes the performance efficiency of the phones by making operations smoother and more fluent. Also, the company has added a few tools regarding the safety aspects to make the HarmonyOS operating system more secure.

Eventually, users will find improved security and smoother animations with the new HarmonyOS 4 beta version. You can check the complete changelog below:

New HarmonyOS 4 Beta Features (Source: Huawei)

New HarmonyOS 4 Beta: Changes

• The Art Protagonist theme enables you to customize the background.
• Added the feature of recording clearer audio/sounds via Bluetooth devices.
• Improves the overall performance and makes the operation smoother in multiple scenarios like task switching, app launch, and task interruption
• Added a new device-cloud cooperation mechanism to obtain more accurate and rapid control of malicious apps.
• Added new anti-false alarms for viruses and risky apps to make the OS safer and pure.

There could be more changes in the beta version that are currently under the hood. However, you need to participate in the latest beta pool to explore these new changes and functionalities in your compatible smartphone.

Read More: New HarmonyOS 4 trial version program opens for Huawei Mate 60 and 28 other devices

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According to the details, the Huawei Watch 3 Series is getting the HarmonyOS 4 closed beta update with the 4.0.0.382 version. Notably, the software build is rolling out for the first batch of nolog users who have successfully enrolled in the beta recruitment activity.

Thus, the update is only available to a handful of users at the moment. But the company will soon release the interesting set of HarmonyOS 4.0 features to more wearable owners in the coming days. By that time, let’s explore the giant changelog and other details.

Adapted Models and Baseline Version:

1. Huawei Watch 3 – 3.0.0.370/371
2. Huawei Watch 3 Pro – 3.0.0.370/371
3. Huawei Watch 3 Pro New – 3.0.0.370/371

Make sure to have at least 50% of the battery level and sufficient storage to carry out the installation. Also, do not operate your smartwatch during the upgrade, or else, it may lead to download failure. You can check the changelog below.

Changelog – New Features

• Added official preset watch face for astronauts, Shiba, Inu, etch
• New photo album watch face that can change the photo color, time style, functional components, and more
• Support displaying application names on the chessboard screen. You can simply rotate the crown to expand the display and find apps easily.
• New shortcut folder feature to show frequently used apps and lets you launch them in one click.
• Added a ‘turn on the screen for notifications’ feature which instantly reminds you as a new message appears.

Optimizations

• Improves the overall user interface with clearer fonts, colors, and precise details
• The ‘display notification only when wearing’ option is now available in Settings > Notifications for improved user experience
• Optimizes system stability in certain scenarios
• You can add 3 apps at a time to the shortcut folder feature

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According to the information, the company has initiated the HarmonyOS 4.0 closed beta recruitment for the Huawei Watch 3 series from January 2, 2024 (today) to January 09, 2024. Besides, this beta pool has limited slots for all the Watch 3 models.

Hence, you need to approach the registration tablet at the earliest to taste a new software experience on your wrist gadget. Before proceeding, ensure that your device is running on the baseline version 3.0.0.370.

Compatible Models:

• Huawei Watch 3 GLL-AL00
• Huawei Watch 3 GLL-AL30
• Huawei Watch 3 Pro GLL-AL01
• Huawei Watch 3 Pro New GLL-AL08
• Huawei Watch 3 Pro New GLL-AL09

The review of registered applications will be completed by January 16. Yet, the instructions suggest that the company will start pushing new versions amid the reviewing process. Eventually, the first batch may receive the HarmonyOS 4 closed beta build within a week.

How to Sign-Up?

To register in the HarmonyOS 4.0 closed beta program, visit the My Huawei App. Now tap on the Home page and select the Upgrade section. Follow the on-screen steps and hit the Submit button. Make sure that you have sufficient storage and at least 45% battery level to conduct the installation.

HarmonyOS 4.0 software upgrade for wearables includes a new live window feature, brand-new lock screen animations, and 3D gaming watch faces. On the flip side, users will encounter effective customizations for a better experience.

In addition, new improvements and optimizations are also on this list. To get a glance at all these fascinating features, you should participate in the closed beta activity.

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It is worth mentioning that some of these smart screens have already enrolled in the beta recruitment process, earlier this month. As of now, the company has released a list of Huawei smart TVs that are next in the HarmonyOS 4 beta queue.

You can check all the eligible models below.

December 2023

• Smart Screen V 75 3rd generation
• Smart Screen V 65 3rd generation
• Vision Smart Screen Z 75 E-Sports Edition
• Vision Smart Screen Z 65 E-Sport Edition
• Smart Screen V 55 2021
• Smart Screen V 65 2021
• Smart Screen V 75 2021
• Smart Screen V 85 2021
• Smart Screen V 98
• Smart Screen V 75 Pro
• Smart Screen V 65 Pro
• Smart Screen V 75 Super
• Smart Screen S86 Pro

February 2024

• Huawei Smart Screen S3 Pro
• Huawei Smart Screen Vision 3 Series

How to sign up?

To receive the latest HarmonyOS 4 beta upgrade, you can register yourself in the beta program via the My Huawei application. Just open it and visit the homepage. Now check for the early adopter beta program and enroll yourself.

HarmonyOS 4 comes with a variety of features for smart screen devices such as computing image quality, smart picture frames, remote housekeeping, live broadcast functions, and more. It further enhances healthy viewing with the Eye protection mode and brings the latest enhancements on board.

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While there are a few days left in the official launch, AITO began pre-sale for Wenjie M9. As per the details, the smart vehicle is available in two versions – pure electric and extended range with a price tag of 500,000 [$70, 254] and 600,000 yuan [$ 84,305] respectively.

AITO Wenjie M9 will officially step on the consumer platform on December 26. However, here we have some key specs and features that reveal how the smart car will offer an impressive driving experience to its users.

Wenjie M9 – Specifications and Features

AITO’s new Wenjie model has 5230 x 1999 x 1800mm dimensions with a wheelbase of 3110mm. Consequently, it is a six-seater car where you can adjust 3, 4, 5, and 6-seat modes as per your requirement. The overall design of the vehicle exhibits a bold, jumbo, and luxurious outlook.

As mentioned above, Wenjie M9 follows the M7 model to some extent and appears on the stage in two models – pure electric and extended range. It is uncertain what new changes the former bring on board. Perhaps, we need to wait till the official launch for more details.

By that time, we can have a look at the latter version. According to the inputs, the Wenjie M9 extended range uses a 1.5T range extender which has the power of 112kW. It provides slightly better performance than the pure electric version. Also, it will take 5 seconds to accelerate 0-100km/h.

Now let’s talk about Huawei smart car solutions that boost the performance of Wenjie M9. The dynamic vehicle installs HarmonyOS 4 cockpit and Huawei ADS intelligent driving system. It further uses an aluminum alloy chassis framed by Huawei.

The smart car has a Bi-reflector digital projector headlights and a starlight digital interactive system. For the first time, Wenjie M9 brings Schroedar scattering acoustic technology which provides a beautiful crystal design.

Some other solutions forged into the Wenjie M9 smart vehicle are Huawei AR-HUD in-depth integration, Huawei DATS 3.0 (dynamic adaptive torque control system), Huawei MFSS (Multi-Modal Fusion Sensing System), and Huawei x Motion to control the car efficiently.

There are more details that we will unveil in front of users on December 26. Till then, you can participate in the pre-sale process and enjoy exclusive facilities.

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According to the details, both log and no-log version users can opt for only one registration. Meanwhile, you will require your Huawei smartphone to submit your application in the HarmonyOS 4 closed beta adaptation.

How to participate in HarmonyOS 4 closed beta recruitment?

Make your way to the My Huawei app on your smartphone or tablet. On the home page, select the Upgrade option. Now look for the latest version. Make sure that your Huawei phone and smart screen are using the same account.

Being a beta version, you may encounter bugs, performance issues, and instability. Hence, proceed with the installation at your potential risk. You can check more details below.

Compatible Devices

• Huawei Smart Screen S3 Pro 65-inch
• Huawei Smart Screen S3 Pro 75-inch
• Huawei Smart Screen S3 Pro 86-inch
• Huawei Vision Smart Screen 3 65-inch
• Huawei Vision Smart Screen 3 75-inch
• Huawei Vision Smart Screen 3 86-inch

Features:

Eventually, HarmonyOS 4 closed the beta adaptation for Huawei Smart Screen S3 Pro and Vision comes along with a handful of features. The list counts Smart Picture Frame, Screencast, Eye Protection Mode, and Super Home Screen.

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Since the past year, the tech maker has focused on information accessibility, education and health, green environmental protection, and social responsibility. Interestingly, HarmonyOS 4 has played a vital role in all of the four sectors.

Eventually, HarmonyOS 4 has made human-computer interaction more convenient than ever. With better features and improved functions such as Elder Care, the newly developed software version has optimized the elderly experience.

On the other hand, HarmonyOS Academy students exceeded the 1.47 million range. That’s not it. There is a prominent growth in smart wearable products that has brought a healthier lifestyle. At the same time, the company has contributed to reducing carbon emissions by more than 36,000 tons.

Apart from new features, the 2023 Huawei Device Sustainability report reveals that HarmonyOS 4 accompanies reformed privacy and security protection. No doubt, the credit also goes to 217 supplier audits that have created a responsible industry chain.

The CEO of Huawei Device BG – He Gang claimed that the company will constantly work to boost sustainable development with their innovation. On the flip side, it will contribute to forming a greener, eco-friendly, and low-carbon society.

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Below you can check the serialized feature name and its order of explanation in this article.

HarmonyOS 4 Features:

• New Personalization
• 1800 Emojis
• Interactive Watch Faces
• Smart Notification Center
• Improved Service Widgets
• Refreshed SuperHub
• LLM Voice Assistant
• Smart Search
• Multi-screen sharing
• Better Performance
• App controller

New Personalization

HarmonyOS 4 took a new approach to screen personalization, especially the lock screen. You now have plenty of options to change the lock screen and Always on Display (AOD).

For example, now you can place your photograph and change its background with presets such as comic scenarios. Then, you can mix and match it with the new AOD reveal animation. This creates a seamless revealing transition from AOD to waking up the phone.

The software introduced new panoramic weather wallpapers, which represent the real-time perception of weather change. The feature uses the phone’s gyroscope to enable current light-intensity wallpapers based on the tilt.

1800 Emoji

HarmonyOS 4 brings a new pack of 1800 self-designed emojis exclusively for HarmonyOS users. With these, users can express themselves in messaging or set them as wallpaper and AOD.

Interactive Watchface

This HarmonyOS version installs fresh watch faces. Now you can interact with the watch’s theme to play games or start watching animation. Huawei smartwatches will get a graphics engine to apply smoother transitions.

Smart Notification Center

The phone will manage your notifications based on priority. The notification center on HarmonyOS 4 organizes them in two sections. The reminders will be prioritized on top and other notifications will gather in the bottom.

New Service Widgets

Service widgets are getting a notable upgrade and HarmonyOS 4 users can click on them to enable on-screen features. Compared to this, the past generation of the service widget only shows information and opens the corresponding app once clicked.

Live Window

This is the most interesting feature of HarmonyOS 4 and shows how seamless the software has become. This feature justifies its name and allows you to see real-time information on common features. For example, the live tile will show you the ETA of any food delivery app.

You can expand the live window to see detailed notifications and identify with a capsule shape on the left side of the status bar. Interstingly, Huawei made this feature universal on all of the platforms – smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches.

Refreshed SuperHub

SuperHub can now select multiple files in a single capture. You can now store different information from a page, app, or file manager and store them on SuperHub. Furthermore, you can transfer them to different devices with multi-device capability.

LLM Voice Assistant

HarmonyOS 4 has a smart AI-based Celia Voice Assistant, which is using large model technology. You can now have a natural conversation with a smartphone. New Celia can write notes, manage your device’s documents, and can do copywriting.

Smart Search

Local search is also getting smarter with HarmonyOS 4, you can now search various types of files through the content search feature. This search also summarizes file details along with their location.

Multi-screen sharing

HarmonyOS 4 is also an automotive smart operating system and it now has tablet cockpit collaboration. This feature allows you to broadcast one screen to multiple users on the same car.

Ark Engine

The new HarmonyOS equips the Ark engine, which empowers dynamic effects, smooth use, and fast response along with an efficient battery. The Ark engine improves smoothness by 20%, improved 30-minute battery life, and makes the system faster by 57%.

App Controller

HarmonyOS 4 features include a brand new app controller AKA app control center to provide protection against harmful applications. The app controller works on its own and takes required actions without user attention.

It halts unnecessary background processes and revokes malicious permissions.

These are key HarmonyOS 4 features and there’s much that you can explore after installation.

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