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Google rolling out Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7 for Pixel
9to5Google • • technology
Key Points:
- Android 17 QPR2 Beta 7 is now available for a wide range of Pixel devices, addressing key issues such as excessive battery drain during idle states and HTTPS download failures via the system DownloadManager.
- The update fixes the battery drain problem caused when the Flip to Shh feature prevents the device from entering deep sleep, improving overall power efficiency.
- Beta testers can report issues using the Android Beta Feedback app on Pixel devices or participate in discussions on the Android Beta community on Reddit.
- System images for Beta 7 are available for numerous Pixel models, including Pixel 6a through Pixel 11 Pro Fold variants, as well as the Android Emulator.
- Users currently on Beta 6.1 can sideload Beta 7 for a quicker update, although they may still be prompted to install QPR3 Beta 1 upon launch.
