OnePlus 6 and 6T receive final Android 11 update

August 12, 2021 Luisa Rey

The patience of the owners of the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T was briefly tested, but there is news about the update to Android 11. The stable and final update is now being rolled out for the two devices.

OnePlus 6/6T: Android 11

Last week there was all the news that a new Open Beta of Android 11 had appeared for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T. You don’t have to enjoy the beta version for long, because the Chinese manufacturer has now released the final update to Android 11. The manufacturer indicates that it is a phased roll-out, which means that it may take a while until everyone has the see an update coming in.

We have listed the changelog of Android 11 for the OnePlus 6 and 6T for you below.

changelog

System
- Updated to OxygenOS 11 version
- Fresh new UI visual design brings you a more comfortable experience with various optimizations of details
- Since this is a big Android update with multiple new features, the upgrade process might be a little longer, please be more patient.
Game Space
- Newly added gaming tools box for convenient switches of Fnatic mode. You can now choose three ways of notifications: text-only, heads up and block, just for your immersive gaming experience
- Newly added quick reply feature in a small window for Instagram, WhatsApp and Telegram (Enable it by swiping down from upper right/left corners of the screen in gaming mode)
- Newly added mis-touch prevention feature. Enable it, swipe down from the top of the screen, click and the notification bar will pop out
Camera
- Updated the camera UI and optimized some of the function paths to offer more convenient operation
Ambient Display
- Newly added Insight clock style, a joint creation with Parsons School of Design. It will change according to the phone usage data (To set: Settings > Customization > Clock on ambient display)
- Newly added Canvas feature that can automatically draw a wireframe picture based on a lock screen photo on your phone（Path: Settings – Customization – Wallpaper – Canvas – Choose photo preview and it can be generated automatically）
dark mode
- Added a shortcut for Dark Mode, you can pull down the Quick Settings panel and find it
- Supported automatically enable by time range (path: Settings – Display – Dark Mode – Turn on automatically – Automatically enable from sunset to sunrise / Custom time range
shelf
- Newly shelf interface design, the interface is clearer
- Added weather widget, animation effect smarter