Google releases Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 with 34 bug fixes

Google has pushed the Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 update for Pixel phone, which is a bug-fixing update and does not bring any new features. The latest QPR1 Beta update is available on all devices including Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Tablet, and Pixel Fold. Users can identify the latest update through version U1B2.230922.013.

Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2.2 update addresses a list of 34 bug fixes, including issues with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, Face Unlock reliability, System UI, null pointer, Settings app, and more. The update also includes fixing the pink text issue on the Pixel 8 Pro AOD.

Overall, this update is a significant one as it addresses many of the bugs that users have been facing with their Pixel phones. If you own a Pixel device, you can install the update to enjoy enhanced functions.

WHAT’S NEW

This minor update to Android 14 QPR1 Beta 2 includes the following fixes:

• Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented devices from receiving calls.
• Fixed an issue where tapping or long-pressing a Quick Settings tile sometimes failed to launch the corresponding app or settings menu.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Settings app to crash when checking for system software updates.
• Fixed an issue that prevented Device Mirroring from working correctly with Pixel Fold devices.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented the system settings for large screen user per-app overrides from loading.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Camera HAL to apply the wrong tuning profile when an app requested a certain camera mode.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the system UI or device to crash if accessibility magnification mode was toggled rapidly.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the package installer to crash due to a null pointer exception.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the system launcher to crash due to a null pointer exception.
• Fixed an issue that interfered with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity until the device was rebooted.
• Fixed issues with Face Unlock reliability.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the device unlock animation to stutter.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the screen to flicker when transitioning from always-on display mode to the lock screen.
• Fixed an issue that caused the animation to display incorrectly when a user gestured to open the notification shade.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the system UI to crash or consume more memory than necessary.
• Fixed an issue that caused the picture-in-picture window to stop displaying with rounded corners after locking and unlocking the device.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused device-to-device transfer data to be saved to an incorrect account.
• Fixed an issue that caused some UI elements to render incorrectly when the device font scale was increased.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the work profile badge for an app icon to be displayed in the wrong place while viewing the list of recent apps.
• Fixed an issue that caused some text to display in the wrong colors when always-on display features were enabled.
• Fixed issues that sometimes caused a device to crash and reboot.
• Fixed an issue where additional power was still being consumed by mobile network connectivity even after a device connected to Wi-Fi.
• Fixed an issue where audio failed to play back or was interrupted if Adaptive Sound was enabled.
• Fixed issues with audio playback when using spatial audio.
• Fixed an issue that sometimes caused Wi-Fi service to be interrupted and fail to connect until the device was restarted.
• Fixed an issue where the battery level in the status bar sometimes displayed temporarily as 0%.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet devices where the “All Apps” button on the taskbar was slow to appear immediately after launching an app.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Fold devices where the lock screen was sometimes still displayed if the device was unlocked and unfolded at the same time.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Tablet devices where a primary user’s live wallpaper selection would sometimes be overridden after a secondary user selected a different live wallpaper.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Tablet devices that caused an unsmooth animation when tapping to return to an app from the list of recent apps.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Tablet devices that caused audio to pop when adjusting the volume if a wired headset was connected.
• Fixed an issue for Pixel Tablet where a user was returned to the Home screen instead of the app that was open when the device was locked if they unlocked the device using their fingerprint while a screen saver was active.
• Fixed an issue that caused memory corruption in rare cases.
• Fixed various issues that were impacting system stability, performance, and connectivity.

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