OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T is now available for download. Stable Nougat update OnePlus 3/3T was rolled out recently, and now they release OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T which upgrade the device to latest Android 7.1.1 and bring lots of new features. The update is an “OxygenOS Open Beta” and you will receive the OTA if you are on previous Open Beta build else you have to flash it manually via ADB Sideload. After flashing OxygenOS Open Beta 5 on OnePlus 3T and OxygenOS Open Beta 14 on OnePlus 3 you will continue getting the OTA. Download OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T from below and flash it manually.

Recently OnePlus released the stable OxygenOS 4.1.3 for OnePlus 3/3T, but if you want early access to new features, then you must try the latest Open beta for OnePlus 3/3T. OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T update improves Bluetooth, bring GPS, Night Mode, Launcher, Dark theme and Clock Widget improvements. Also the update optimizes many apps and fixes general bugs. If you want to update your OnePlus to the latest version, then download OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T from below. Check below what’s new in OxygenOS Open Beta 13.

Download OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T

Features of OxygenOS Open Beta 14/5

  • Bluetooth improvements
    • Car bluetooth fixes
    • Battery usage optimizations
    • Fixed some auto connection issues
  • GPS optimizations
    • Improved accuracy, now less likely to drop GPS connection
  • Night Mode optimizations
    • Update default sunrise time (8AM -> 6AM)
    • Fixed issue of auto night mode not turning off
    • Fixed issue of auto night mode turning on, but doesn’t stay on
    • Fixed issue of night mode causing issues with sRGB
  • Launcher optimizations
    • Fixed issue of system reboot when setting wallpaper
    • Fixed issue where setting of wallpaper doesn’t work
    • Prevent occasional Launcher crash
    • Removed extraneous wallpaper entry
  • Clock widget improvements
    • Fixed bug where clock widget shows smaller after exit of a full-screen app
  • Dark theme improvements
  • Translation improvements
  • Updated community app to 1.8
  • Other general bug fixes and optimizations

Note:-

  • This method is only for the OnePlus 3/3T.
  • Follow the steps correctly otherwise you may brick your device. We are not responsible for any damage to your phone.
  • It will not erase your data, but still, we advise you to take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed.
  • Ensure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.

Download OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T

Download Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3

Download Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T

How to Install OxygenOS Open Beta on OnePlus 3/3T

1) Enable ‘USB debugging’ option from setting>developer option>. To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.

3) Download ADB and fastboot driver for windows orADB and Fastboot for Mac and install it on your PC.

4) Download the OxygenOS Open Beta 5 OTA zip file for OnePlus 3T or OxygenOS Open Beta 14 OTA zip for OnePlus 3 from above Copy ROM to a folder where adb installed.

5) Now Turn Off your phone and boot into recovery mode.

3) Choose Install from USB

4) Now Connect your phone to Laptop/PC

5) On ADB folder press shift+right click and click on open command here.

6) Now check your connection by typing the below command

adb devices

 if your device is listed, you’re ready to flash the ROM

7) Flash the OxygenOS Open Beta 5 on OnePlus 3T  by typing below command

adb sideload File Name.zip

8) Now wait until the process completes and then Reboot the phone.

9) Done!

So Download OxygenOS Open Beta 14 for OnePlus 3 and Open Beta 5 for OnePlus 3T and flash it on your device. Let us know if you have any questions by comment below.

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