Recently, OnePlus started rolling out a new update for OnePlus Nord CE smartphone users. The device is getting the brand new Android 12-based OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 1 for a new interface and better system performance.
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At the moment this update has been released for limited users. It is rolling out in the Indian markets and other regions will get the new update in the next few days. Along with this beta update, it brings the latest May 2022 Android Security patch for better system performance and device stability.
OxygenOS 12 offers various new features such as a new smart battery engine, biomimetic self-restoration technology, improved game performance capability, enhanced dark mode, latest work-life balance, refreshed camera and gallery capability, and several improvements in accessibility.
In addition, the more useful Canvas AOD feature now comes with new diverse styles of lines and colors for a more personalized lock screen experience as well as inspiring visuals for a more personalized lock screen experience. You can also check out the official OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 1 Changelog below.
Download – OnePlus Nord CE OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 1
Ready to get started on the Open Beta 1?
Want to go back to Android 11? Download the Rollback package from the links below:
Note: After downgrading to Android 11, some applications might be lost. You can upgrade to the latest Oxygen OS 11 stable version to restore apps by downloading and installing the packages below.
Here are the latest packages of OxygenOS 11 to help you restore the lost applications after rollback to Android 11:
Changelog – OnePlus Nord CE OxygenOS 12 Open Beta 1
System
- Optimized desktop icons with improved textures, by using a design inspired by brand-new materials and uniting lights and layers
- Optimized AI System Booster to 2.1 to support the system to run smoothly even when the load is high
Dark mode
- Newly added three adjustable levels, bringing a more personalized and comfortable user experience
Shelf
- Newly added style options for Cards, making data contents more visual and easier to read
- Newly added access to OnePlus Scout in Shelf, allowing you to search multiple contents on your phone, including Apps, Settings, Media Data, etc
- Newly added OnePlus Watch Card in Shelf, to easily glance at your health status
Work-Life Balance
- Newly added Work-Life Balance feature, allowing you to effortlessly switch between Work and Life mode via quick settings
- Newly supported automatic Work/Life mode switching, based on specific locations, Wi-Fi network, and time, also bringing customized App notification profiles according to the personalization
Gallery
- Newly supported switching between different layouts with a two-finger pinch gesture, intelligently recognizing the best-quality pictures, and cropping the thumbnail based on the content, making the gallery layout more pleasing
Canvas AOD
- Newly added diverse styles of lines and colors, for a more personalized lock screen experience with inspiring visuals
- Newly added multiple brushes and strokes and support for color adjustment
Note: These instructions are only for the OnePlus Nord CE. Please make sure the battery level is above 30% and a minimum of 4GB storage space is available.
