OnePlus Releases Second OxygenOS 11 Open Beta for OnePlus 8 Series
Sep. 24, 2020OnePlus released the first open beta ofOxygenOS 11for the OnePlus 8 series earlier this month whenGoogle released Android 11for Pixel phones. The company is now following up with the second open beta build for theOnePlus 8and the 8 Pro.
The update is mainly focused on fixing bugs present in the previous open beta build. The OxygenOS 11 development team has managed to fix issues with non-responsive widgets, Google Assistant wakeup, and the alignment of the HD icon in the call log interface.
However, the second open beta build comes with a new Ambient Display feature dubbed ‘Canvas’.Canvas converts your lock screen wallpaper to a line drawing. You can enable the feature fromSettings -> Customization -> Wallpaper -> Canvas -> Choose photo preview.Image: via XDA
Among other changes, the new update also fixes the issues with the Timer that caused the numbers to disappear. Take a look at the entire list of changes below:
We could expect OnePlus to release the stable version of OxygenOS 11 to the OnePlus 8 series soon after the company launches theOnePlus 8T 5G on October 14.
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