Android 12L Beta 2 released for your Pixel

You can now try the latest Android 12L Beta 2 on your Google Pixel device. Released on January 12, 2022, the latest 12L beta 2 fix some annoying problems and can be downloaded by the owner of many pixel devices. Android also works to bring beta 2 to a wider pixel range. In release notes prepared by Android, the company offers information about what Android 12L beta 2 requires, and what problems can appear when using beta. Like software that was completely released, it came with some risks, but Beta also managed to overcome some known problems in the current Android version.

The latest Android version is now available for pixel 3A, 4, 4A, 5, and 5A devices. The owner of Google Pixel 6 must wait a little longer, because 12L is not yet available to them. Android promises that beta development for pixel 6 is ongoing, although it does not determine when the upgrade will be ready to download.

If you have already run beta or the formation of a developer preview on your pixel device, the new beta 2 will be distributed to you automatically. This is done in over-the-air (OTA) updates. However, users are interested in trying beta for the first time can get it in several ways described below.

How to download android 12l beta 2

For users who have never tried beta, the first step to try it is to join the Google Android Beta program for pixel devices. You can do this by going to this website, enter, and check whether your pixels are qualified for this program. After you are registered in the Beta program, Android will provide you with automatic updates every time a new filly is released.

If you have become part of the Beta program and want to get beta 12L in a different way, Android suggests the following ways:

• Get 12L beta 2 on partner devices (Hi, Lenovo!)
• Download image 12L emulator and run on android studio (chipmunk)
• Create a generic system image (GSI)

It should be noted that these options only apply to those who want to use beta for application development and various testing. Most beta users will only receive updates automatically.

Android warns that 12L Beta 2 can only cause various problems with stability, battery life, and your Google Pixel device performance. In addition, it is not suitable for users who need an increase in accessibility. Like any beta version, it will be tested, and the user is registered in the Beta program is given a tool to report a bug that they might find.

Android 12L Beta 2: What’s new?

The release notes provided by Android details what actually contains 2 new beta updates. It seems that most renewal centered on solving some problems with the previous beta version. There are still some problems left to repair which Android also explains in the post. The new 12L Beta 2 pixel device represents the following problems:

• Problems with hours on mobile lock screens – now centralized properly as they should

• In the latest application view, each application only shows black images with the “application not available” message. This has now been repaired.

• Using movement to switch between applications sometimes it doesn’t work, but Android discusses this problem.

• The smaller problems resolved include an icon that is too small on the lock screen, the lock screen is not dismissed after the device is not locked, and the bitmap (.bmp) image disappears in the widget.

Ongoing problems that have not been handled include problems with the setting application displayed incorrectly on a larger screen and problems using the Android emulator. You can read more about this directly on the Android developer website.