Google has swiftly followed up on the release of Android 14 Beta 3 with the distribution of an additional update, Android 14 Beta 3.1. This latest beta version aims to address several bugs that were identified in the previous release.
The Android 14 Beta 3.1 update primarily focuses on resolving two specific issues, both of which are classified as minor. Firstly, Google has addressed a bug related to fingerprint unlocking, ensuring a more seamless user experience. Secondly, they have tackled a bug associated with platform compatibility problems encountered with mapping software development kits (SDKs), which previously resulted in frequent app crashes.
The update is currently accessible in the form of OTA (over-the-air) and factory images. Users can expect the over-the-air update to become available shortly, providing them with an efficient and convenient method to install the latest Android 14 Beta 3.1 update.
- Fixed issues where Fingerprint Unlock was either unavailable or unusable on some devices. (Issue #284360298, Issue #284529436, Issue #284436572)
- Fixed platform compatibility issues that were affecting mapping SDKs, which caused dependent apps to crash in some cases.
OTA Images:
- Pixel 7a: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 7 Pro: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 7: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 6a: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 6 Pro: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 6: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 5a: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 5: Factory Image — OTA
- Pixel 4a (5G): Factory Image — OTA