Hey everyone,
We are very excited to announce that we are ready to roll out the first Open Beta build based on Android™ 9.0 Pie™ for the OnePlus 6.
Changelog
- Update system to Android™ 9.0 Pie™
- Brand new UI for Android P
- New Android P gesture navigation
- Other new features and system improvements
- Integrated OnePlus customization features
- Supported accent color customization
- New Do Not Disturb mode with adjustable settings
- New Gaming Mode 3.0
- Added text notification mode
- Added notification for 3rd party calls
Known Issues
- Some applications may not function as expected when running on this beta version
- Google Pay service is not working
- Google Play Store might show "Device is not Certified by Google"
■ Instructions for upgrading from Stable official version to Android P Beta version
1. Download the ROM upgrade package from the specified server
[HERE].
2. Copy ROM upgrade package to the mobile phone storage.
3. Settings -> system updates -> top right corner icon -> local upgrade -> click on the installation package -> immediately upgrade -> system upgrade to 100%.
4. Select Reboot system now.
5. Update successfully.
■ Instructions for upgrading from Developer Preview version to Android P Beta version
Upgrading process:
1. Download the latest ROM upgrade package from the specified server
[HERE].
2. Copy ROM upgrade package to the mobile phone storage.
3. Settings -> system updates -> top right corner icon -> local upgrade -> click on the installation package -> immediately upgrade -> system upgrade to 100%.
4. Press the power button and choose to shut down.
5. Select Reboot system now.
6. Press the power button + volume down to enter recovery mode.
7. Select Wipe data/factory reset, click power, select yes, confirm.
8. Select Reboot system now.
9. Update successfully.
Please note: This upgrade will clear all contents of the phone, please make sure to back up.
■ Instructions for downgrading from Android P Beta version to MP version
Rollback process:
1. Download the latest ROM package from the specified server
[HERE].
2. Copy ROM rollback package to the mobile phone storage root directory.
3. Settings -> system updates -> top right corner icon -> local upgrade -> click on the installation package -> immediately upgrade -> system upgrade to 100%.
4. Select Reboot system now.
5. Update successfully.
Please note: This upgrade will clear all contents of the phone, please make sure to back up.
Ready to get started on the Android P Beta? Download [HERE].
Note:
1. Please keep in mind that this is a beta software. These builds are not as stable as our official OTAs. By installing this update, you accept the potential risks. And please remember to tell us about any bugs you may find using the bug report forums, found here: https://forums.oneplus.com/feedback/ (please assign the category as OnePlus 6 with Android P)
2. Make sure to let us know how you feel about the beta builds here in the thread too, we look forward to reading your feedback.
Never Settle.