For the past few weeks, we've had the chance to enjoy some of the spoils offered by the Android 12 beta. But just like with the Android 11 beta, this wasn't limited to just Pixel owners, as other phone makers have joined the Android 12 beta program. These include the likes of Oppo, ZTE, Vivo, and OnePlus. However, if you tried to install the Android 12 beta on your OnePlus 9 or 9 Pro without unlocking the bootloader, you likely were met with an endless boot loop that forced you to jump through hoops to get things back to normal. These are all of the cool Android 12 features coming to Beta 2 Ever since the first beta dropped OnePlus fans have been wondering when the company's latest flagship handsets would be able to jump on the Android 12 train. That day seems to be today, as a new OnePlus Forums post has been published, detailing that there is a new "hotfix build" which "fixes the issue that causes the original version to get stuck during Factory Reset Pr
OnePlus 8T
OnePlus is now releasing new OxygenOS updates for its last year’s flagships the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, and the OnePlus 8T. The new update will introduce the May 2021 Android security patch, along with new features and improvements. Also Read - Top waterproof phones you can use near a pool: iPhone 12, Samsung S21 series and more
While the OnePlus 8 phones are getting the OxygenOS 11.0.6.6 update, the OnePlus 8T is getting the OxygenOS 11.0.8.13 in India. Here’s what new features all three phones will get. Also Read - Amazon Smartphone Upgrade Days sale: Best deals on OnePlus 8T, Mi 10i, Vivo V20 and more
For better or worse, OnePlus seems to have been more focused on updating its (much) older devices, leaving the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro feeling forgotten. Fear not, as OxygenOS 11.0.6.6 is rolling out to owners of both devices starting today, beginning with India and coming to the EU and North America "soon". Along with including the May security patch, this update to OxygenOS also has a slew of bug fixes in-tow. Some of which were rather concerning, such as the inability to properly save pictures to the gallery, or the call page not appearing while being on a phone call. As it usually does, OnePlus provided everyone with a complete changelog for this update via the OnePlus Forums: System Improved the wireless charging stability and user experience Improved the smoothness while sliding on the home screen Fixed the screenshot capturing failure from the accessibility menu Fixed the low probability issue that the low battery notification not working Updated Android security patch to
OnePlus 7T
OnePlus recently released the OxygenOS 11 update to its OnePlus 7 and 7T phones. The company has now started rolling out a new update OxygenOS 11.0.1.1 to all four 7 series phones, which brings in a number of new features and fixes. Also Read - OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro stable OxygenOS 11 update brings dark mode toggle, month old security patch
But the primary inclusion is the Android security patch for May 2021. Read on to know what’s new for the OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro. Also Read - OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro taste Android 11 based Oxygen OS 11 beta update
OnePlus 7, 7T phones start receiving new OxygenOS update
OnePlus 9 Pro
Apart from the Pixel phones getting a taste of Android 12’s first beta, there are a number of non-Pixel phones on the list. This list includes OnePlus too, which announced the beta program for its latest OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro phones soon after the public beta was released. Also Read - Google Phone gets caller ID announcement feature, similar to iOS
However, the Android 12 beta on the OnePlus 9 has been pulled, following issues faced by users who began installing it. Here’s what happened. Also Read - Password Manager in Chrome is great for Android users with a caveat