Google has rolled out the Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 update to rectify several bugs that were present in the initial release. This update, labeled as BP31.250502.008.A1, is aimed at enhancing the overall stability and performance of eligible Pixel devices.
If you own a Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, or any other compatible Pixel device, you can check for the update by navigating to Settings > System > Software updates. Simply tap on the update prompt and follow the on-screen instructions to install the latest version.
The Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1.1 release specifically targets issues such as unresponsive navigation buttons, media player display anomalies, crashing apps, and visual glitches. By addressing these bugs, Google aims to provide a more seamless user experience for Pixel device users.
- The navigation buttons becoming unresponsive in certain interfaces.
- Issues with media player progress bar on the lock screen.
- Various app crashes and instability problems.
- Visual glitches affecting elements like the lock screen date and search button.
Along with bug fixes, the update also incorporates the May 2025 Security patch and Google Play services version 25.13.33. Users are encouraged to provide feedback on the update's impact on their device's performance and battery life.
