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Here are the 35 issues that Android 12 QPR3 fixes on Google Pixel phones

In addition to bringing Android 12 QPR3 and the quarterly Feature Drop, the June security patch fixes 35 issues for the Pixel 4 to Pixel 6 Pro.

Like the two previous quarterly updates, today’s release addresses more than a few outstanding issues. There are 12 categories of fixes and enhancements in Android 12 QPR3 for Pixel phones. The vast majority — all but two — apply to the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.

*[1] Included on Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro

*[2] Included on Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro

*[3] Included on Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5 & Pixel 5a (5G)

*[4] Included on Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro

*[5] Included on Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G)


Apps

  • Fix for issue causing Google app crash after updating device in certain conditions *[2].
  • Fix for issue preventing GBoard from appearing in certain apps (A-230151581) *[1].

Audio

  • Fix for issue causing loud noise artifacts during calls under certain conditions *[2].
  • Fix for issue preventing audio playback over USB accessories when using certain third-party apps *[2].
  • Fix for issue preventing incoming notifications for calls in certain conditions (A-199020405) *[1].
  • Fix for issue preventing pre-screened calls to be accepted in certain conditions *[2].

Battery & Power

  • General improvements for idle power consumption under certain conditions (A-205165830, A-224923101) *[2].

Biometrics

  • Fix for issue occasionally causing rear fingerprint unlock to take longer than expected (A-215532798, A-223330132) *[3].
  • Fix for issue causing under-display fingerprint unlock to fail while in a call with AOD active *[2].

Bluetooth

  • General improvements for Bluetooth stability & performance *[4].

Camera

  • Fix for issue causing white screen to display after double tapping power to open Camera (A-226673984) *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing Camera to launch when tapping power button for Emergency SOS mode *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing click sound in the background of captured videos (A-222556615) *[2].
  • General improvements for camera stability & performance *[2].

Display & Graphics

  • Fix for issue causing display artifacts after waking device in certain conditions *[2].
  • Fix for issue causing display artifacts in Photos preview in certain conditions *[2].

Sensors

  • Fix for issue causing display brightness to increase when flashlight is turned on (A-219732625) *[2].
  • Fix for issue preventing contactless payments in certain conditions *[5].
  • Improvements for adaptive brightness response in low light levels *[2].

System

  • General improvements for system stability & performance *[2].
  • Kernel update to 4.14.261 for Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL & Pixel 4a.
  • Kernel update to 4.19.224 for Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5 & Pixel 5a (5G).
  • Kernel update to 5.10.81 for Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro.

Telephony

  • General improvements for network connection stability & performance *[4].

User Interface

  • Add behavior to open Clock after tapping on the next alarm on home screen *[1].
  • Fix for issue causing SIM color option to appear invisible in Settings (A-209976548) *[1].
  • Fix for issue causing split app divider to overlay animation while switching between apps (A-214940784) *[1].
  • Fix for issue causing status bar to overlay on top of certain apps on devices with a display cutout (A-216374000) *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing lock screen wallpaper to appear hidden while using Android Auto *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing lockscreen UI to appear hidden after waking device (A-215207532) *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing notification panel to display on top half of the screen (A-227442690) *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing PIN unlock keyboard to appear incorrectly scaled on lock screen *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing Quick Settings to appear invisible after swiping down notification panel *[1].
  • Fix for issue occasionally causing system crash when UI toasts are triggered (A-219780255) *[1].

Wi-Fi

  • General improvements for Wi-Fi stability & performance *[2].


Author: Abner Li
Source: 9TO5Google

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