OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7T series start receiving another OxygenOS 11 update

OnePlus recently rolled out the Android 11 update for its OnePlus 7 series. The devices started receiving the OxygenOS 11 update that is based on Android 11 after four beta releases. However, it had a buggy rollout. Now, the company is replacing it with a new OxygenOS 11 update. OnePlus is rolling out OxygenOS 11.0.0.2 hotfix build that replaces the previous release for the OnePlus 7 and 7T series. It addresses some of the bugs found in the original Android 11 update. Further, you get an updated Android security patch to March 2021.

Here’s the full Changelog

  • System
    • Update to OxygenOS 11 version
    • Fresh new UI visual design brings you a more comfortable experience with various optimizations of details
    • Optimize the stability of some third-party applications and improve the experience
    • Updated Android Security Patch to 2021.03
    • Updated GMS package to 2021.01
    • Since this is the upgrade of the Android 11 version with many new features, the upgrade time may be longer. Please wait for the completion of the upgrade
  • Camera
    • Updated the camera UI and optimized some of the function paths to offer a more convenient operation
    • Newly added HEVC codec to reduce video storage size seamlessly, capture and shoot more without compromising on quality
    • Newly added access to a third-party app to share the picture by pressing and holding it in preview
    • Newly added the quick access to recording mode by pressing and holding the shutter button and by sliding the button, you can easily zoom in or zoom out
    • Newly added the playback display in Time-lapse mode to show the actual filming time
  • Ambient Display
    • Newly added Insight clock style, a joint creation with Parsons School of Design. It will change according to the phone usage data (To set: Settings > Customization > Clock on ambient display)
    • Newly added Canvas feature that can automatically draw a wireframe picture based on a lock screen photo on your phone(Path: Settings – Customization – Wallpaper – Canvas – Choose photo preview and it can be generated automatically)
  • Dark Mode
    • Added the shortcut key for Dark Mode, pull down the quick setting to enable
    • Supporting automatically turn on feature & customize time range (path: Settings – Display – Dark Mode – Turn on automatically – Automatically enable from sunset to sunrise/Custom time range)
  • Game Space
    • Newly added gaming tools box for convenient switches of Fnatic mode. You can now choose three ways of notifications: text-only heads up, and block, just for your immersive gaming experience
    • Newly added quick reply feature in a small window for Instagram, WhatsApp, and Telegram (Enable it by swiping down from upper right/left corners of the screen in gaming mode)
    • Newly added mis-touch prevention feature. Enable it, swipe down from the top of the screen, click and the notification bar will pop out
  • Shelf
    • Newly shelf interface design, the interface is clearer
    • Added weather widget, animation effect smarter
  • Gallery
    • Supporting Story function, automatically form weekly videos with photos and video in storage
    • Optimize the loading speed of the gallery, and the image preview is faster

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OnePlus 7T series update enables 960fps video capture, adds Dolby Atmos for Bullets Wireless Z

OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro have started receiving a new update. OxygenOS 10.3.3 brings 960fps slow-motion recording at 720p, lens stain detection and Dolby Atmos integration for the new Bullets Wireless Z. It adds Epic Games in Games Space.

The update also includes the May Android security patch. It is an incremental update with a package size of 264MB. It is being rolled out gradually.

Here’s the full changelog:

System

  • OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z can now be integrated with Dolby Atmos for better sound quality
  • Optimized the volume adjustment to improve user experience
  • Improved the battery life user experience
  • Improved system stability and fixed general issues
  • Updated Android Security patch to 2020.05

Camera

  • Supported the slow motion recording at 720p at 960fps
  • Added lens stain detection

Phone

  • Newly added Epic Games in Games Space

Source: OnePlus forums

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OxygenOS Open Beta for OnePlus 7, 7T series May Android security patch

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7T series is now receiving the OxygenOS Open Beta 14 and 4 respectively. Though the build numbers for the phones in both the series are different, the changelog is similar.

The update fixes missing contacts problem, voice input issue and more.

OxygenOS Open Beta 14 / 4 Official Changelog For OnePlus 7 / 7T Series

  • System
    • Fix the problem that some software voice input cannot be recognized
    • Fix the problem of the disappearance of contacts in the address book on some devices
    • More clock style options now available in ambient display (Settings—Customization—Clock style)
    • Improved system stability and fixed general issues
    • Updated Android Security Patch to 2020.05
  • Phone
    • Now you can view call recording in call history (Move to the call history, click the three-dot menu on the upper right to access the call recording)

Source: Oneplus Forum

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Latest OxygenOS updates include optimized RAM management for OnePlus 7, 7 Pro and 7T Pro

The OnePlus 7, 7 Pro and 7T Pro are starting to receive some of the latest OxygenOS updates and security patches available right now

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OnePlus 7T Pro announced (McLaren Edition too), but not for North America

OnePlus officially introduced the T version of the OnePlus 7 Pro. The OnePlus 7T Pro will not be available in the U.S. or Canada, but it will come to Europe on October 17

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Pocketnow Daily: OnePlus 7T Pro McLaren is Hot, BUT There’s a Catch!? (video)

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