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OTA OnePlus 5 & 5T Android 8.1 Oreo incremental update released

After multiple betas, OnePlus has begun to push their incremental roll-out of their Android Oreo 8.1-based OxygenOS 5.1.0 for the OnePlus 5 & 5T today, including security patches up to April 1. The size of the update is roughly 766MB and should take approximately ten minutes to apply fully.

Full change log according to OnePlus' official forums is listed below:

Changelog:

System

Updated system to Android[e]2122[/e] 8.1 Oreo[e]2122[/e]
Updated Android security patch to 2018-04
Added full-screen gesture support( Only 5T)

Gaming mode

Added new optimizations in gaming mode including power saving and pausing adaptive brightness
Added network boost - network priority for gaming App in the foreground

Launcher

Added category tags in the search section of the app drawer
Auto name folders based on category

If you have a OnePlus 5 or 5T, you can manually check for the update by opening Settings, scrolling down to System updates, and then tapping Check for updates. For those checking, but not able to receive the update, keep in mind that the update is incremental and will roll out in waves, with more users being added in the coming days.

If you have received the update and have any feedback, please feel free to discuss in the comments below!

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