Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 patch now available!

Hi Beta users,

Today we’re sending you an Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 patch (AP11.231215.009) which includes the following fixes:

  • Fixed an issue that prevented overlays such as the Game Dashboard from opening while the device was in landscape mode. (Issue #312516206)
  • Fixed an issue where the device sometimes failed to unlock if always-on display mode was enabled and the user tried to use their fingerprint to unlock the device.
  • Fixed an issue where the height of the Quick Settings dialog that lists Bluetooth devices sometimes expanded unexpectedly.
  • Fixed an issue where the default search engine for the device would sometimes be set to the wrong provider after restoring device data from a cloud backup.
  • Fixed an issue where the display area of Quick Settings didn't update correctly after changing the system display size in accessibility settings.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes caused degraded audio quality when making calls or recording using the microphone.
  • Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented a user from changing device keyboard settings.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some translations to be missing for various languages.
  • Fixed an issue where work profile icons were not shown for work apps when the work profile was paused.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some shaders to render incorrectly.
  • Fixed an issue where icons sometimes scaled incorrectly when entering picture-in-picture mode while the device was rotated.
  • Fixed an issue for foldable devices where the launcher was sometimes empty if the device was locked while unfolded and then unlocked after the device was folded.
  • Fixed an issue for foldable devices where, after folding or unfolding the device and then launching a pair of apps that were already open in split-screen mode, the app divider stopped responding to touch controls.
  • Fixed an issue for foldable devices where the screen sometimes flickered when unfolding the device.
  • Fixed an issue for tablet devices that sometimes caused a gray screen to briefly flash when dismissing some on screen activities.
  • Fixed an issue for tablet devices that caused the touch targets for taskbar icons and navigation buttons to be smaller than usual.
  • Fixed various issues that were impacting system stability, performance, connectivity, camera, and accessibility.

Please review our latest release notes for more details.

How do I get the Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 patch?

If you’re already enrolled in the Android 14 Beta program, you will automatically receive an over-the-air (OTA) update to QPR2 Beta 3.1. If you aren't yet enrolled and would like to join Android beta, please visit g.co/androidbeta.

Once enrolled, your device will receive over-the-air (OTA) updates to the latest beta versions. QPR2 Beta 3 is available for Pixel 5a, 6, 6 Pro, 6a, 7, 7 Pro, 7a, 8, 8 Pro, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet series devices.

Note: it may take up to 24 hours to receive the OTA update on your device. You can check for updates by going to Settings > System > System updates.

Note: Your device will be automatically updated to Android 14 QPR2 Beta 3.1 within 5 days.

If you aren't yet enrolled and would like to join Android Beta, please visit g.co/androidbeta.

Let us know what you think

Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us.Please share your thoughts through the following channels:

  • Use the Android Beta Feedback app included in Beta builds. This is the preferred method if you want to report a user-facing bug.
  • Post your comments here on our official Android Beta Program subreddit. We may not respond to posts individually, but we are actively monitoring the feedback. We’ll reach out to you directly if we need additional information.

Happy beta testing!