After being rolled out Android 9 Pie update (stable) for Nokia 7 Plus, HMD Global announced Android 9 Pie update for Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 8. Moreover, the good news is that all Nokia phones will get the latest Android Pie update. Meanwhile, Android 9 Pie Beta builds is available Nokia 6.1 Plus (2018) through Nokia Beta Labs program. Here is how to get it on your phone.
In addition to Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 8 and company’s current flagship phone Nokia 8 Sirocco will also get the Android 9 Pie update soon. If you own a Nokia 6.1 Plus and want to test the Android 9 Pie beta right now, head over to Nokia Beta Labs webpage and sign up to get start. You will receive the update via OTA (over the air).
How to Join Nokia 6.1 Plus Pie Beta Program
– Go to Nokia Beta Labs and sign up for a membership.
– After sign-in, input your device’s IMEI number and Network Operator name.
– Accept the beta software license terms and register for beta labs.
– After approval, you will get the Android 9 Pie Beta software update via OTA.
# What is new in Android 9 Pie for Nokia 6.1 Plus:
Once you installed the Android 9 Pie beta OTA update on Nokia 6.1 Plus you can enjoy the following new features to your phone.
– New system navigation, settings menu and notification system
– Adaptive Battery power prioritization for users’ most commonly used apps and services
– Adaptive and optimized brightness level
– Predictive Application Actions
– New camera with new UI, Google Lens, and Google motion integration
– Other Android 9 Pie native features, bug fixes and optimizations.
Related: Download and install Android 9 Pie stable update on Nokia 7 Plus manually. Check this guide for detailed instruction.
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