{"id":607780,"date":"2026-08-29T00:36:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/607780\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T00:36:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:36:13","slug":"android-17-qpr2-adds-status-bar-customization-for-notification-system-icons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/607780\/","title":{"rendered":"Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Android-17-logo-close-up.jpg\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"  decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2026\/08\/28\/android-17-qpr2-beta-4-pixel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beta 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Settings &gt; System, you\u2019ll find a new \u201cStatus bar\u201d menu under System management. It appears alongside Date &amp; time and Users. There\u2019s also a link to it in Settings &gt; Notifications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notification icons has three options, with \u201cPriority only\u201d being the default:<\/p>\n<p>All: Show all notification icons<\/p>\n<p>Priority only: Show priority notifications only<\/p>\n<p>None: Show no notification icons<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are another three options in System icons, though Battery and Vibrate already exist as preferences in other places.<\/p>\n<p>Mute: Show when device is muted<\/p>\n<p>Vibrate: Show when device is set to vibrate<\/p>\n<p>Battery percentage: Show battery level<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2424\" data-id=\"728600\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=728600\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/08\/Android-17-QPP3-Beta-4-status-bar-2.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=456\" data-width=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Android-17-QPP3-Beta-4-status-bar-2.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"2424\" data-id=\"728599\" data-link=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/?attachment_id=728599\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/08\/Android-17-QPP3-Beta-4-status-bar-1.jpg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=456\" data-width=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Android-17-QPP3-Beta-4-status-bar-1.jpg\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/9to5google.com\" aria-label=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787963773_814_google-preferred-source-badge-dark.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-source-badge-light\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787963773_165_google-preferred-source-badge-light.png\" alt=\"Add 9to5Google as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\">FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/about\/#affiliate\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in Beta 4. 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