The Android 16 preview cycle continues today with QPR2 beta 1 for Pixel devices.
In the coming hours, we all dive into the new features of Android 16 QPR2 Beta 1 and each change. (The latest updates will be at the top of this list. Be sure to check back often and tell us what you find in the comments below.) Android 16 QPR1 beta 3.1 screenshots appear to the left and the right to the right QPR2 beta 1.
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More Edge-to-Eg Settings App


90/10 split-screen

M3 Expressive for Restored User Widget

Screen Saver> Low Light Mode


Settings> Parents Control
- Google Family Link + New on-device control To:
- Set the screen deadline
- Set the downtime schedule, restrict device access at specific time, such as sleeping
- Determine the deadline for a individual app or block specific apps
- Filter mature material from browsers and search engines like Google Chrome and Google Search


Always-on display page now has a graphic

Increased HDR Shine


Mobile network security
- Settings below SIM Card/Mobile Network Page> Network and more key placement in internet
- “2G network safety is avoided by 2G network, which are less safe. It can limit connectivity in some places. 2G is always allowed for emergency calls, but the calls may not be connected if you are moving internationally.”


Remove ‘Remove’ option when pressing a homescreen app icon for a long time

Related widget panels with dedicated ‘Featured’ tab
Lockscreen widget on phone / ‘hub mode’
- The first launched on the Pixel Tablet.
- After enabling “widgets on lock screen”, swipe left to access the hub mode
Themed -> ‘Minimum’ icon
- The icon will forcibly get a minimum form, see: Notebookslum App and PWA in the example below
- “Create” option is coming


Live Transcarib, Sound Emplifier, and Sound Notification Accessibility CUS category


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