Google has rolled out Android 17 QPR3 Beta 1 to Pixels, introducing multiple fixes to improve stability, connectivity, media playback, and more.
Google has distributed Android 17 QPR3 first beta version For Pixel devices, from Pixel 6a to the latest Pixel 11. Update corresponds to Build DP11.260918.006 For most models, the Pixel 11 receives version DP11.260918.005. As expected, the beta version is mainly based on Many bug fixes This affects the user experience. Let’s take a look at all the details below.
What’s new in the beta version
This release is mainly focused on bug fixes. In particular, Google fixed a fix that caused Freeze device when unlocking via fingerprint sensor. Additionally, Google has fixed a modem crash loop it caused network problemsas well as a bug that silently disables eSIM profiles, and another that prevents Wi-Fi from automatically reconnecting in the background.
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Other fixes involve multimedia playback, which is now smoother, as well as some General application performance improvements. Google has also made some small changes to the interface, such as fixing spacing errors in the app menu or blank previews of recent apps.
Update notes
As always, we report below Full list of fixes introducedand the associated identification number for each error:
- Fixed an issue Unable to change audio output While playing from an application that has no active media controls. (Issue #259180936)
- this App crashed When trying to start the foreground service from the Quick Settings pane. (Issue #299506164)
- The application icon in the application menu appears as Spacing is too large. (Issue ID: 316288379)
- this Application preview They don’t appear on the recent apps screen. (Issue #515091621)
- IL NFC service crashes DeadObjectException occurs and stops detecting tags after initial scan on Android 16. (Issue #456078994)
- The device He was stunned and didn’t respond When unlocking using the fingerprint sensor. (Issue #490719716)
- The device it crashed When selecting the “Require eyes to be opened” option in face unlock settings. (Issue #466618368)
- MediaPlayer crashed during Audio attribute tag management Not ASCII. (Issue number 552043106)
- The application will crash with an Application Not Responding (ANR) error on launch. (Issue #484969809)
- Camera images are coming Rotate 90 degrees When using a video calling application on an external monitor in desktop mode. (Issue #432390710)
- The problem isuser interface When returning to the home screen from an app. (Issue #566639975)
- A is shown Unexpected location on Mobile Data icon in quick settings. (Issue #551150806)
- day fFront camera not working When screen recording is active. (Issue #523313834)
- this Calling app crashes ForegroundServiceStartNotAllowedException error occurs when handling calls immediately after restarting the appliance. (Issue #409069722)
- IL Unable to activate eSIM profile And it is automatically turned off in “Settings”. (Issue #541436675)
- detected a Too much battery consumption Idle when the “Flip to Mute” function is enabled. (Issue #560036427)
- Lapp Settings crash When opening battery settings. (Issue #554603197)
- this Audio playback stopped On an active LHDC v5 Bluetooth device when the second connected device disconnects. (Issue #554992287)
- cycle com.android.phone crashes Cellular service is completely lost when the modem reports an unexpected SIM slot index. (Issue #554049220)
- IL Wi-Fi fails to automatically reconnect During background wakeup when hardware PNO scan fails or is not supported. (Issue #551970385)
