Android 8.0 Oreo-based OxygenOS Open Beta 4 for OnePlus 5 and Open Beta 2 for OnePlus 5T is now available for download. OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T which brings lots of launcher and system improvements and added new apps. Download OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T from below.

The update is an “OxygenOS Open Beta” and you will receive the OTA if you are in previous Open Beta build else you have to flash it manually via ADB Sideload. After flashing OxygenOS Open Beta 2 on OnePlus 5T and OxygenOS Open Beta 4 on OnePlus 5 you will continue getting the OTA. Download OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T from below and flash it manually.

Download OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T

Recently OnePlus released the stable OxygenOS Open Beta, but if you want early access to new features, then you must try the latest Open beta for OnePlus 5/5T. Download OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T from below. Check below what’s new in OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2.

Features of OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2

  • Launcher:
    • Launcher Updated to v2.3
      • Drawer categories
        • You can see new categories when using the search icon in the drawer
      • Auto folder tagging
        • When you add applications that are similar, our system will help you automatically name the new folder you created
      • Dynamic Icon for Clock
        • The Clock icon is now dynamic
      • Notification dot optimization
        • The Blue notification dots present to notify you of a newly installed app will now be removed automatically after 15 days
    • Launcher usage tips improved
      • We’ve added some new helpful tips for first use of the launcher
  • System:
    • Optimizations for logic managing high power consumption applications
    • Added a more intelligent background application management solution
    • Improved power consumption measurements
    • Various bug fixes and optimizations
  • Applications:
    • Added OnePlus Switch application for backup & restore
      • We’ve added the new OnePlus switch app so moving your information to a new OnePlus device will be easier than ever
    • Clipboard
      • Added a new clipboard feature activated when copying information. You can edit the text copied and then choose to “Search, Translate, or Share”
    • File manager
      • Improved experience when deleting files
      • Added large file management function
    • Dialer
      • More caller information now given to you during incoming call notification

Note: –

  • This method is only for the OnePlus 5/5T.
  • 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 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T

  • Download OxygenOSOpen Beta 4 for OnePlus 5 – Coming Soon
  • Download OxygenOS Open Beta 2 for OnePlus 5T – Download

How to Install OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 on OnePlus 5/5T

Method 1 – 

1) Download Open Beta ROM for OnePlus 5/5T from above and copy the file to internal storage.

2) Now Reboot your phone into recovery Mode by holding the power and volume down buttons simultaneously.

3) Choose “Install from internal storage/Install from local“.

4) Now find your .zip file and click on “Install” to confirm.

5) Done.

Method 2 – 

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 or ADB and Fastboot for Mac and install it on your PC.

4) Download the OxygenOS Open Beta 4 OTA zip file for OnePlus 5 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 4/2 on OnePlus 5/5T by typing below command

adb sideload File Name.zip

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

9) Done!

Download OxygenOS Open Beta 4/2 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T and flash it on your device. Let us know if you have any questions by comment below.

Source – OnePlus (1,2)

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