OnePlus has started rolling out the April 2024 update for its older models OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T. The devices have already received several updates so far, and in the same series, they are receiving a new update that brings some new capabilities in system stability and compatibility along with other enhancements.
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OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T are receiving the latest update based on OxygenOS 14, which comes with version numbers LE2101_14.0.0.600(EX01) and KB2001_14.0.0.600(EX01).
OnePlus 9R and 8T April 2024 update: What’s new
The OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T new firmware comes with the April 2024 Android security patch, along with features like the ability to perform fuzzy searches from the home screen search bar in drawer mode. This firmware also makes it feasible to activate the flashlight by pressing the volume down button when the screen is off.
The update redesigns the volume bar for ease of use and visual consistency, along with features like the ability to adjust the volume for individual apps based on your needs.
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- You can now press and hold the Volume Down button to turn the torch on when the screen is off.
- You can now enter the first letter of an app name to perform a fuzzy search from the Home screen search bar in Drawer mode.
- You can now adjust the volume for individual apps based on your needs.
- Improves the volume bar’s design for ease of use and visual consistency.
- You can now use fingerprint unlock without waking up the screen.
- Improves system stability.
- Integrates the April 2024 Android security patch to enhance system security.
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It is important to note that the latest April 2024 Android security patch update for the OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T is released in batches via OTA (incremental) updates, which will be available to some users first and then distributed to a wider audience in the next few days.
Meanwhile, to check if your device has received the latest software, go to Settings >> About Device >> OxygenOS Version >> If Update Available >> Download and Install.
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