Android 12 Developer Preview was debuted back in February. Google showed off the latest version of the smartphone OS - Android 12 beta - at its 2021 I/O event, which was in May.
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Android 12 Features
Whether it’s your lock screen, notification panel, or widgets, you can set colors as and what you like. Dominant colors from your wallpaper can be set to various elements.
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Privacy Features
Now get notified which app is making use of your device’s camera, location, or mic. The new privacy dashboard lets you approve or revoke permissions.
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Material You
Material You is the latest design language used in Android 12 for personalization including widgets, apps, and other elements.
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Android 12 Beta
As always, the beta made its appearance on the eligible Pixel phones with a slew of new features.
The third beta comes with scrolling screenshot, better auto rotate, on-device search, and dynamic theming customization. While 3.1 beta bring tweaks to the OS.
Beta 4 & 4.1!
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With the fourth beta, the OS finally gets the updating Android 12 Easter egg, along with system stability. The beta 4.1 tweaks the previous beta.
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Beta 5 aka RC is out!
On 8th Sep, Google released the latest Android 12 beta (5), aka RC update with Material You Clock Widget, Calculator gets Material You support, and more.
Android 12 Beta for Non-Pixel
OEM’s such as Asus, Vivo, OnePlus. Xiaomi, Oppo, Realme, TCL, Sharp, & ZTE announced Android 12 beta updates for select phones.