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Behavior Changes
System changes for privacy, security, and performance that may affect your app when it's running on Android 12.
New features & APIs
New features from rich content insertion, extensions to native image decoding, compatible media transcoding, and more.
Changelog
Android 12 Beta 2 release September 13, 2021 (PT)
Known issues
Prerequisites
Before installing the Android 12 Beta:
Step 1
Turn the device off, hold down the Volume Up key and then hold down Power key to enter Fastboot mode. After that, connect your Zenfone 8 to your PC via a USB cable.
Step 2
Decompress the Android 12 image file, and then use the included scripts to flash your phone:
Caution: Do not unplug the USB cable and ensure a stable connection between your Zenfone 8 and PC during the flashing process.
Step 3
When the flash update finishes, a ‘Download Complete’ message will appear on the terminal. Hit the Enter key on the keyboard to restart your Zenfone 8. If any failed message appears on the terminal, the flash was unsuccessful. In this case, please try again or report the issue.
Prerequisites
Step 1
Turn the device off, hold down the Volume Up key and then hold down Power key to enter Fastboot mode. After that, connect your Zenfone 8 to your PC via a USB cable.
Step 2
Decompress the Android 11 image file, and then use the included scripts to flash your phone:
Caution: Do not unplug the USB cable and ensure a stable connection between your Zenfone 8 and PC during the flashing process.
Step 3
When the flash update finishes, a ‘Download Complete’ message will appear on the terminal. Hit the Enter key on the keyboard to restart your Zenfone 8. If any failed message appears on the terminal, the flash was unsuccessful. In this case, please try again or report the issue.
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