OnePlus is releasing an updated beta version for the OnePlus 8 and 8T. Earlier, the company rolled out OxygenOS Open Beta 7 for the OnePlus 8 and the first OxygenOS 11 Open Beta based on Android 11 for the OnePlus 8T.
The update comes with several new fixes and improvements, including optimized startup speed for some apps and fixing an issue where WhatsApp couldn’t receive messages when running in the background.
The full details of the new OxygenOS betas is shared here:
System
- Register your OnePlus account with a phone number
- Startup speed optimization for some apps
- Noise issue for 5G calls is now fixed
- Fixed WhatsApp issue to receive messages in the background
- “Turn on automatically” in Dark Mode issue is now fixed
- Disappearing issue with the animation of the VA wake-up gesture is fixed
- Caller ID displayed issue is also fixed
- Call forwarding issue is fixed
- Fixed the flash issue with the Quick Reply in Landscape
- Split-screen issue is fixed
- Screenshot issue is fixed
- Updated Android security patch to 2021.03
- Fixed the issue with the fingerprint pattern
Camera
- Newly added time watermark (Go to: Camera – Settings – Shot on OnePlus watermark – Time)
Gallery
- Fixed an issue where pictures weren’t shown in the Gallery after they’re copied to the DCIM category
- Fixed an issue with the Nearby Share button may disappear when using Google Photos
Bluetooth
- Fixed an issue that the SCENARIO-BASED ENHANCEMENT switch is not shown in the settings when OnePlus Buds is connected to the phone
- Fixed an issue that the device cannot be searched by other Bluetooth devices
Message
- Fixed the issue of the incomplete dialogue box shown in landscape mode
- Fixed known issues with SMS to improve functional stability
Clock
- Fixed the touch range of stopwatch buttons and enhanced the user experience
Ambient Display
- Fixed the issue in which the AOD displays the wrong time sequence after setting up some languages as system languages
- Fixed the issue with AOD that the screen may flash when unlocking with a fingerprint
- Fixed the issue with AOD that the screen may display red in some scenes
- Fixed the issue of blurred lines in AOD
Network
- Fixed the failure issue with Wi-Fi
Zen Mode
- Added the Tide Voice Medal (Complete 3 Zen Mode challenges with white noise to win this medal)
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