How to update Nokia 5 to Android 8.0 Oreo Beta via Nokia Labs?
Nokia started rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo for several devices and the latest one receiving it is the Nokia 5. We have seen the Nokia Labs releasing Oreo Beta for Nokia 8. Today, the Chief Product Officer at HMD, Juho Sarvikas, revealed that there another Nokia device included into the Nokia Labs. So in order to download the Android 8.0 Oreo beta for Nokia 5, you will need to sign up for Nokia update.
The Oreo update comes with a bunch of new features and system improvements. This includes:
- Picture-in-Picture
- Notification dots
- Update to Google Security Patch 2017-10
- Google Play Protect security scans
- Autofill passwords
- Faster boot up
Here is the video introducing Android 8.0 Oreo for Nokia 5:
Here is the tweet from HDM twitter handle:
#AndroidOreo for #Nokia5 has landed on Nokia phones beta labs! Android has never tasted sweeter.
What’s more, Android 8.0 Oreo™ beta for #Nokia6 is coming soon! https://t.co/91uhqstnnm pic.twitter.com/0slgeNbfdC— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) December 12, 2017
How to sign up for Android 8.0 Oreo Beta on Nokia 5/8/3/7?
The upgrade procedure for Android 8.0 Oreo Beta is simple all you need to do is sign up using email or social account and enter your IMEI number to get OTA notification.
Note: Downloading of Android 8.0 Oreo Beta Upgrade is only available via Wi-Fi connection.
- First, visit BetaLabs link and sign up as a Nokia member.
- Sign up using Facebook or Google+ or your email address.
- Later, input your device’s IMEI number and Network operator.
- Agree to terms and register for beta labs.
- Once your applications is approved, you will receive an OTA update.
