{"id":772971,"date":"2026-07-01T22:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T22:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/772971\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T22:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T22:29:08","slug":"android-17-qpr1-beta-6-update-for-pixel-phones-just-dropped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/772971\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 Update For Pixel Phones Just Dropped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A fresh Android 17 update just arrived on your Google Pixel phone as Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6. This latest update continues to bring us closer to a stable build that really isn\u2019t expected until September. Does Google have some other plans for QPR1? I say that because <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droid-life.com\/2026\/06\/23\/android-17-qpr1-beta-5-releases-for-pixel-phones-pixel-6-returns\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">we only got Beta 5 a week ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The update will be available today as build CP31.260618.005 for the Pixel 6 up through the Pixel 10 series, including the Pixel 10a. This update brings the QPR1 beta to Platform Stability as we get close to a public release.<\/p>\n<p>Release dateJuly 1, 2026BuildsCP31.260618.005Emulator supportx86 (64-bit), ARM (v8-A)Security patch level2026-06-05Google Play services26.20.31<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best way to get this update is through the Android Beta Program (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/android\/beta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sign-up<\/a>). If you are into flashing images, there are OTA images available (<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/about\/versions\/17\/qpr1\/download-ota\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>) too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As for Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 bug fixes, they are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Users were unable to select multiple spell checker languages. (Issue #147312111)<\/p>\n<p>Pressing the device volume buttons within the Clock app failed to trigger the expected user interface actions. (Issue #527400457,\u00a0Issue #527395501,\u00a0Issue #524895625)<\/p>\n<p>Rapidly swiping through the media carousel caused visual glitches in the Quick Settings layout and settings icon by improving animation and layout state handling during rapid transitions. (Issue #514947195)<\/p>\n<p>An issue in WindowManagerGlobal that resulted in app crashes. (Issue #516639947)<\/p>\n<p>Enabling the Wi-Fi hotspot displayed a generic default SSID instead of the user\u2019s saved custom name. (Issue #485168823)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll let you know if new features are included.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/about\/versions\/17\/qpr1\/release-notes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fresh Android 17 update just arrived on your Google Pixel phone as Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772972,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[64,63,203,105],"class_list":["post-772971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772971\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}