Google has released the first Public Beta of Android 11 (R) in June 2020 after delaying multiple times due to the pandemic outbreak in all over the world. Recently, the Android 11 Public Beta 2 build has been released with more improvements and changes. Although the public beta and developer beta builds are meant to be testing purposes only and may not be stable enough to use it as a daily driver in most cases. It’s been a couple of months to be released both the flagship OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro models officially & the company has already released the latest version of Android 11 Developer Preview build for these two. Meanwhile, OnePlus has also mentioned that the beta version isn’t stable enough and may contain multiple bugs or issue that can take time to recognize or fix. So, you have to proceed at your own risk if you want to flash it.
Known Issues
All data will be cleared while flashing the build Certain UI screens look less than desirable Some camera functions are not available Some apps may not function as expected System stability issues
Warning: You should understand that by installing this firmware, you may BRICK your handset quite easily if not properly flashed. So, read the guide carefully and make sure what you’re doing. Take a backup of the data as well before heading over to the steps below. RootMyGalaxy.Net won’t be held responsible for any error or damage or issue.
Download Links
OnePlus 8 Android 11 DP2 – Recovery Link OnePlus 8 Pro Android 11 DP2 – Recovery Link
Steps to Install OnePlus 8 & 8 Pro Android 11 Beta 2 Update
We assume that you’ve already downloaded the firmware according to your model. Make sure to follow the pre-requirements at first.
Pre-Requisites:
Follow the below Guide Exactly or else it may lead to brick your device. RootMyGalaxy.net is not responsible for any damage. Maintain a 50%-50% battery to prevent sudden shut down between the process. This Update is only for OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro users. Take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed. The OnePlus 8 series carrier devices (TMO/VZW) aren’t compatible with the Developer Preview builds. Make sure to have at least 3GB of free storage space.
MP version = Stable official version DP version = Developer Preview version OBT Version = Open Beta version Stable & Open Beta to Developer Beta Guide: (LOCAL UPGRADE) Developer Beta to Stable Rollback: (LOCAL UPGRADE) If in case, you don’t find the Android 11 DP2 version that useful or even if you don’t like it, then you can always go back to the stable Android 10 (OxygenOS 10) by downloading the respective firmware according to your variant below. OnePlus 8 Download Links:
OnePlus 8 NA Version OnePlus 8 IN Version OnePlus 8 EU Version
OnePlus 8 Pro Download Links:
OnePlus 8 Pro NA Version OnePlus 8 Pro IN Version OnePlus 8 Pro EU Version
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