next month of Marchwith the arrival of spring, touches the second quarterly update of Android 13 for the Google Pixel, which will receive a new wave of improvements and exclusive news across the “Feature removal” with which Google pampers its own devices.
This means that Google Pixels enrolled in the Android Beta program have a new update available starting today. The third and final beta of Android 13 QPR2 is already there and arrives for fix a lot of bugs.
Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3, news
This version was released today February 1, 2023, with build number T2B3.230109.002the January 2023 security patch and Google Play Services version 23.03.13, we have found that The following issues have been resolved in Android 13 QPR2 Beta 3:
Issues reported by developers and users:
- Fixed an issue where notifications in a notification group would sometimes display with straight corners instead of rounded corners. (Number #264287776, Number #265529116)
- Fixed an issue where the message in the notification shade indicating an active VPN connection overlapped the message on apps with active foreground services. (number 266075977)
- Fixed an issue where the overflow menu was not accessible when editing quick settings tiles. (Number #263484657)
- Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause a vibration-enabled device to vibrate too long after receiving a notification. (Publication number 239676913)
Other fixed issues:
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused messaging apps to crash or not send notifications.
- Fixed a GPU issue that prevented applications from using certain visual effects.
- Fixed an issue where quick settings tiles for a work profile were not added after setting up a new device.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the pixel launcher to crash when using the search bar in the app drawer.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented a device from being unlocked using a pattern after activating the Google Assistant.
- Fixed an issue in the com.android.qns system process that sometimes caused crashes.
- Fixed an issue with the Pixel Launcher preventing Chinese text input from being recognized when typing in the search bar in the app drawer.
- Fixed an issue where entering and exiting Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mode from an app after changing the screen orientation would cause the system settings app to crash with the “Settings keeps stopping” message then the system settings app could not be opened. .
- Fixed an issue with the system UI that sometimes caused it to crash due to a null pointer exception.
- Fixed an issue where the connection status of a Bluetooth device sometimes did not match the actual status of the device.
- Fixed an issue where Pixel Launcher would crash when a user tapped on a web search suggestion for a query term.
- Fixed an issue that caused status bar icons to overlap with date text when font and display settings are set to their maximum on a device.
The upgrade to Android 13 QPR2 beta 3 is already available in Pixel 4a, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6a and Pixel 7 who are enrolled in the Android Beta program. The update download is forced from Settings > System > System Update.
Next March, the official launch of the stable version of Android 13 QPR2 as update Pixel feature drop in which Google will take the opportunity to add more improvements and exclusive functions to their mobiles.