Earlier this month, Google knocked-out the Android 12 beta 3 with a flurry of new features and changes. Now the upcoming Android OS receives another beta update, the latest software update is seeding with 3.1 version number. As Android 12 is still in a beta phase, there were few bugs need to be addressed. And for this, Google has released the Android 12 Beta 3.1 update, the company addressed some major issues this time.
Obviously, we move closers to the final release with this Android 12 beta update. Google seeds the new beta with SPB3.210618.016 build number, the monthly security patch is the same as the previous build. It is based on July 2021 monthly security patch. As always, the beta is first available to the Pixel users. So, if you have another phone and want to try Android 12 beta then check out our GSI guide.
Android 12 Beta 3.1 Supported Devices:
- Pixel 3
- Pixel 3 XL
- Pixel 3a
- Pixel 3a XL
- Pixel 4
- Pixel 4XL
- Pixel 4a
- Pixel 4a 5G
- Pixel 5
Now let’s take a look at the changes and new features comes with Android 12 Beta 3.1.
Android 12 Beta 3.1 Update What’s New
This minor update to Android 12 Beta 3 includes stability improvements as well as the following fixes:
- Fixed an issue that caused some devices to get stuck in a boot loop after restarting the device. (Issue #193789343)
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the System UI to crash.
- Fixed an issue that sometimes caused the Android low memory killer daemon (lmkd) to excessively kill processes.
In this release, Google addressed some major issues, such as boot loop after restarting the device, System UI crash issue, and fix to Android low memory killer daemon.
If you are already using the Android 12 developer preview or Android 12 Beta, then you will get the OTA update directly on your phone. In case if you don’t get the notification for the update, you can check it manually. You can check for the update by going to Settings > System > Software Update. And then tap on download and install to get Android 12 beta 3.1 on your Pixel.
And if you want to switch from a Stable to Beta, then you can opt for Android Beta Program or flash the full Android 12 Beta 3.1 Factory Image.
To download Android 12 Beta 3.1 OTA Zip and Factory Images, check out our download article.
To install Android 12 Beta 3.1 on Pixel phones, check out this install guide.
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