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My YouTube username is Techibee, and my name is Ashok. I’ve been creating videos for YouTube for the past six years in addition to writing blogs for the past four. This blog will tell you all the changes of OxygenOS 13 for Oneplus 8, 8pro, 8T & 9R. Are you guys ready to experience the newer version of OxygenOS?
Aquamorphic Design
Adds Aquamorphic Design theme colors for enhanced visual comfort.
Applies the Aquamorphic Design philosophy to animations to make them natural and vivid.
Adds Shadow-Reflective Clock, with shadow simulating the orientation of the sun and moon.
Upgrades to Quantum Animation Engine 4.0, with a new behavior recognition feature, which recognizes complex gestures and provides optimized interactions.
Optimizes UI layers for a clearer and neater visual experience.
Applies real-world physical motions to animations to make them look more natural and intuitive.
Adapts responsive layouts to accommodate different screen sizes to improve readability.
Optimizes the widget design to make information easier and quicker to find.
Optimizes fonts for better readability.
Optimizes system icons by using the latest color scheme to make the icons easier to recognize.
Enriches and optimizes illustrations for features by incorporating multicultural and inclusive elements.
Efficiency
Adds Meeting Assistant to enhance the meeting connecting and note-taking experience and introduces an option to make notifications more subtle and less distracting.
Adds large folders to the Home screen. You can now open an app in an enlarged folder with just one tap and turn pages in the folder with a swipe.
Adds media playback control, and optimizes the Quick Settings experience.
Adds more markup tools for screenshot editing.
Upgrades Doodle in Notes. You can now draw on graphics to take notes more efficiently.
Optimizes Shelf. Swiping down on the Home screen will bring up Shelf by default. You can search content online and on your device.
Seamless interconnection
Optimizes earphone connectivity to deliver a more seamless experience.
Personalization
Optimizes Bitmoji to offer more Always-On Display animations.
Adds Omoji to let you fully express yourself with customized avatars
Optimizes Insight Always-On Display, with more personalized Always-On Display settings available.
Optimizes Canvas Always-On Display, with more drawing tools and line colors available.
Security & privacy
Adds an automatic pixelation feature for chat screenshots. The system can identify and automatically pixelate profile pictures and display names in a chat screenshot to protect your privacy.
Adds regular clearing of clipboard data for privacy protection.
Optimizes Private Safe. The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is used to encrypt all files for enhanced security of private files.
Health & Digital wellbeing
Adds Kid Space, providing screen time limit, ambient light reminders, and Eye-protecting display features.
Gaming experience
Upgrades to HyperBoost GPA 4.0 to stabilize the frame rate and balance the performance and power consumption in key scenarios.
Optimizes the pre-launch capabilities of Quick startup to load games faster.
Please note:
In order to upgrade to this build successfully, be sure that your device is in the latest OxygenOS 12 version (C.35).
These instructions are only for the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. Please make sure the battery level is above 30% and a minimum of 5.5GB of storage space is available.
MP version – Stable official version
DP version – Developer Preview version
OBT Version – Open Beta version
INSTALLING
MP to OBT upgrade guide—via Local OTA Update (IN ONLY)
Note: This upgrade method only works for the IN version. Please be sure to back up first.
Note: In order to upgrade to this build successfully, be sure that your device is in the latest OxygenOS 12 version (C.35).
Download the latest ROM upgrade zip package from the specified server.
Copy the ROM upgrade package to the phone storage.
Go to Settings -> About device -> Version -> Click Build number 5 times and enter the password, now you are in the developer mode.
Go back to Settings -> About device -> Up to date -> Click the top right button -> Local install -> Click on the corresponding installation package -> Extract -> Upgrade -> System upgrade completed to 100%.
After the upgrade is complete, click Restart.
Update successful.
ROLLING BACK
OBT to MP rollback guide – via Local OTA update (IN ONLY)
Note: This downgrade method only works for the IN version.
Note: This rollback will erase all the contents of the phone, please be sure to backup first.
Download the latest ROM rollback zip package from the specified server.
Copy the rollback package to the phone storage.
Go to Settings -> About device -> Version -> Click Build number 7 times and enter the password, now you are in the developer mode.
Go back to Settings -> About device -> Up to date -> Click the top right button -> Local install -> Click on the corresponding rollback package -> Extract -> Upgrade -> System upgrade completed to 100%.
