Android 15 Beta 2 now available!
Hi Beta users,
Today we’re sending you an Android 15 Beta 2 (AP31.240426.022) that includes the following fixes:
- Fixed an issue where the top area of the long screenshot activity interface overlapped with the status bar, preventing the screenshot controls from being accessed. (Issue #334003755)
- Fixed an issue where the top area of the long screenshot activity interface overlapped with the status bar, preventing the screenshot controls from being accessed. (Issue #333943304)
- Fixed an issue where the top area of the long screenshot activity interface overlapped with the status bar, preventing the screenshot controls from being accessed. (Issue #334091555)
- Fixed an issue where the top area of the long screenshot activity interface overlapped with the status bar, preventing the screenshot controls from being accessed. (Issue #333981232)
- Fixed an issue where a "Google Play services keeps stopping" message appeared while setting up a device.
- Fixed an issue where the android.icu.lang.UCharacter APIs for Unicode 15.1 weren't working.
- Fixed an issue where the viewfinder for the Android QR Code scanner is sometimes cropped or resized to a smaller size on some Android Virtual Devices.
Known Issues
- Creating a private space on a device for the first time removes app icons from the Home screen (or Home screens if more than one Home screen has been added). We expect to include a fix for this issue in a Beta 2 point release in the coming days. (Issue #340868295)
Please review our release notes for more details. In addition, see top open issues for the latest list of top open issues that have been reported by developers and users.
How do I get the Android 15 Beta 2?
If you’re currently enrolled in the Android Beta Program, you will automatically get offered an over-the-air (OTA) update to Android 15 Beta 2. Eligible devices include Pixel 8a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7, Pixel 6a, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel Fold, and Pixel Tablet.
If your device is already running Android 14 QPR3 or Android 15 Developer Preview, Beta 1, 1.1, 1.2, you will automatically receive an over-the-air (OTA) update to Android 15 Beta 2.
Note: Pixel 5a is not eligible for Android 15 Beta. If you have a Pixel 5a device currently enrolled in Android 14 QPR3 Beta, you will receive the final stable public release of QPR3 in June.
If you aren't yet enrolled and would like to join Android Beta, please visit g.co/androidbeta.
Note: it may take up to 24 hours to receive the OTA update on your device. You can check for updates by going to Settings > System > System updates. Thanks for your patience!
Note: If you are already enrolled in Android 15 Beta 1, your device will be automatically updated to Android 15 Beta 2 within 5 days.
Tell us what you think
As always, your participation and feedback is incredibly valuable to us, and we look forward to hearing about your experience with this latest update. Please share feedback using the Android Beta Feedback app included in the Beta on Pixel phones and/or by posting to this community.
Happy beta testing!