Motorola started upgrading its Moto X4 to Android 9 Pie and the update is now available in various regions. If you own a Moto X4 Retail variant and if it is running on Android 8.0 Oreo October patch (build OPWS27.2.5/ OPW27.2.5), then here is how to upgrade your Moto X4 to Android 9 Pie with locked bootloader.
Motorola Moto X4 starts receiving the official Android 9 Pie update. If you cannot wait for the OTA, here is how to download and install the Pie update manually on the device. No bootloader unlock is required to install the official Pie update manually. The update is currently available on ‘retail’ variant Moto X4 such as XT1900-6, XT1900-7 and XT1900-4.
Moto X4 and Moto Z2 Force have been updated to Android 8.0 Oreo recently. One of the many changes Motorola introduced in this update is ‘Dark Theme’ option, which you can enable in the Moto Launcher Settings. This eye candy feature can be useful, especially when you use your phone in a low light environment. If you do not know how to enable dark theme on your Moto X4 or Moto Z2 Force, read on to know how it is.
Motorola has released Android 8.0 Oreo update for the fourth Gen Moto X4. Both Standard and Android One edition Moto X4 (Payton) has updated to Oreo with several value added features and latest security patches. Since the OTA update is rolling out in phases, it will take a few days to reach on your device. If you own a standard Moto X4 Global variant (XT1900), here is how to install the Android 8.0 Oreo update manually on it.
As promised earlier, Moto X4 Android One edition starts getting the Android Oreo update with build number OPW27.1. Launched in September 2017 with Android 7.1.1 Nougat, the Moto X4 Android One (Project Fi) edition is one of the guaranteed devices to get the upcoming Android P (possibly Android 9.0) update. Android 8.0 Oreo update comes with a number of features and enhancements.