Google Pixel 4a Software Update

The details:

Release date: 08/07/2023
Android™ Security Patch Level: August 2023
Software Version: TQ3A.230805.001.A2

What's changing:

The current software update:

• Provides the most up to date Android security patches on your device.
• Addresses an issue where the screen occasionally displayed only the status bar icons and nav bar.

The details:

Release date: 07/05/2023
Android Security Patch Level: July 2023
Software Version: TQ3A.230705.001

What's changing:

The current software update provides the most up to date Android security patches on your device.

The details:

Release date: 06/13/2023
Android Security Patch Level: June 2023
Software Version:  TQ3A.230605.011

What's changing:

The current software update provides enhancements and addresses issues with your device.

• Security:
  • The most up to date Android security patches on your device.
• Audio issue:
  • That occasionally caused echo or audible feedback when using wired headphones.
    
  • That occasionally prevented call audio to transfer between the phone and paired devices.
• Battery & charging:
  • General improvements for charging, battery usage or thermal performance under certain conditions.
• Bluetooth:
  • Improvements for Bluetooth stability and performance under certain conditions.
  • Improvements for connection stability with certain Bluetooth LE headsets or accessories.
• Camera:
  • Improvements for camera stability and performance under certain conditions.
• Display & Graphics issues:
  • That caused display brightness level to adjust when switching between user profiles.
• Framework:
  • Improvements for Work profile account syncing or connection between certain apps.
• Sensors issues:
  • That occasionally prevented NFC to trigger until the device is restarted.
• System:
  • Improvements for system stability and performance under certain conditions
• Telephony:
  • Improvements for network connection stability and performance under certain conditions.
• User interface sporadic issues:
  • Added the option to disable animation for PIN entry on the lock screen.
  • App titles appeared truncated or cut off in the app drawer.
  • Certain grouped notifications appeared rounded at the corners.
  • Tint or shading appeared over app.
  • Device become unresponsive after quickly locking and unlocking.
  • Keyboard appeared when navigating to the home screen.
  • Lock screen notifications overlapped with the lock icon.
  • Lock screen displayed a charging status when the device wasn't plugged into the charger.
  • Notifications area was hidden or blank in the notification shade.
  • Notifications overlay appeared outside the bounds of the notification shade.
  • Volume controls pane was cut off at the bottom of the screen.
  • Wallpaper disappeared when opening or closing the notification shade.
  • Keyboard didn't display when the notification shade was expanded.
  • Mobile network icon didn't display in the status bar.
  • Quick Settings buttons didn't respond to touch input.
  • Quick Settings didn't expand when swiping down.
  • Work profile account onboarding didn't work during first setup.
  • Improvement to Lock screen touch sensitivity or response under certain conditions.

Please allow additional time for the apps on your device to continue to download after the software update.

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