New Update on April 11, 2020: Amidst Coronavirus crisis, Oppo decided to change the release date of ColorOS 7 based on Android 10 to a few of their devices. In which, Oppo released a new update plan where the OPPO F11, F11 Pro & F11 Pro Avenger’s Edition will be eligible to receive the stable ColorOS 7 on April 18.
Here is their new update plan where a bunch of Oppo phones is now scheduled to be upgraded to Android 10 under their ColorOS 7 stable version by April
New updates are added on April 7, 2020: A new batch of Android 10 (ColorOS 7) update is live for the Oppo F11 and F11 Pro in India, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia. This time the quota is set to 25,000 users. Moreover, this was announced via a tweet by the official Twitter handle of ColorOS and it advises the interested users to quickly register themselves to get the update. In order to apply, users are required to go to Settings > Software Updates > tap the gear icon in the top right corner > Trial Version > fill in the required details > select checkbox > Apply Now. In fact, the users are required to be running version A.40, A.41 or A.42 in order to be eligible for the update.
If you are the owner of the OPPO F11, F11 Pro and the F11 Pro Avenger’s Edition then, there are new updates available for the devices. Notably, the second batch of the ColorOS 7 based on Android 10 is now rolling out for the devices. The second batch of the ColorOS 7 is limited to 5,000 users and there are a lot of new features that this new update brings in for the OPPO F11, F11 Pro and the F11 Pro Avenger’s Edition. The update has been also made available for the users in India. And once the update goes live it will be notified to the users via OTA.
Below is the official changelog of the changes that this new Android 10 update brings in for the device along with the firmware information:
You can also check out the official application method for the Oppo F11 Android 10 update, as mentioned in the community platform, below:
- Model Number: OPPO F11, F11 Pro and the F11 Pro Avenger’s Edition
- Android Version: Android 10
- UI Version: ColorOS 7
Changelog:
[Visuals]
• Brand new borderless design makes visuals more attractive and operation more efficient. • Added OPPO Sans as the default font. The new font delivers a refreshing feel and fits well with OPPO’s pursuit of blending beauty and technology.
[Smart Sidebar]
• Optimised user interfaces and improved one-handed operation. • Drag an app out of Smart Sidebar to open it in Split-screen mode. • Added two settings: Assistive Ball Opacity and Hide Assistive Ball on Fullscreen App. • Optimised the Floating Window feature for more apps. • Added a bubble: A bubble is displayed when you open an app in a floating window from the Smart Sidebar. Tap the bubble to collapse and open the app.
[Screenshot]
• Optimised 3-Finger Screenshot: Use 3 fingers to touch and hold the screen and swipe your fingers to adjust the screenshot size. Use 3 fingers to touch and hold the screen and swipe your fingers outwards to capture a long screenshot. • Added screenshot settings: You can adjust the position of the screenshot preview floating window and set the screenshot sound. • Optimised screenshot preview floating window: After taking a screenshot, drag it up and release it to share it, or drag it down and release to take a long screenshot.
[Navigation Gestures 3.0]
• New gesture: Swipe inward from both sides of the screen and then hold to switch to the previous app. • Optimised gestures: All gestures are supported in landscape mode.
[System]
• Added Dark Mode: Protects your eyes while reducing power consumption. • Added Focus Mode: Shields you from outside distractions when you are learning or working. • Added all new charging animation. • Optimised the Quick Settings user interface for easier one-handed operation. • Swipe left or right to ignore banner notifications. • Added a pause function for screen recording. • Added a floating window and settings for screen recording. • New sounds added for file deletion, calculator key touches, and compass pointer. • Optimised system pre-loaded ringtones. • Added TalkBack floating prompts for Accessibility. • Colour Accessibility Mode added to improve the user experience for visually impaired users.
[Games]
• Optimised visual interaction for Game Space. • Optimised the startup animation for Game Space.
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[Home Screen]
• More live wallpapers. • Added Art+ static wallpapers. • Customise whether to open Global Search or the notification drawer when swiping down on the Home screen. • Customise the size, shape, and style of app icons on the Home screen. • Swipe up on the Lock screen to switch unlock methods. • Optimised the graphic design of password unlocks to facilitate one-handed operations. • Supported live wallpapers on the Lock screen. • More screen-off clock styles. • Added a simple Home screen mode, featuring larger fonts and icons and a clearer layout.
[Security]
• Connect your phone to Wi-Fi networks using a random MAC address to avoid targeted ads and protect your privacy.
[Tools]
• In Quick Settings or Smart Sidebar, you can open Calculator in a floating • Added the trim feature in Recordings. • Added the Weather (dynamic) ringtone, which automatically adapts to the current weather. • Added weather-adaptive animations in Weather.
[Camera]
• Optimised the Camera UI for better user experience. • Optimised the Timer UI and sound.
[Photos]
• Optimised the Album UI for a clear hierarchy and quick lookup of photos. • Added Album Recommendations that recognises more than 80 different scenes.
[Communications]
• OPPO Share now supports sharing files with vivo and Xiaomi devices. • Optimised the Contacts UI for a more efficient experience.
[Settings]
• Search Settings now supports fuzzy match and contains a search history.
[Applications]
• Soloop Video Editor: Create your video with one tap.
(Source)
https://www.facebook.com/colorosglobal/videos/2681620168740642/
For Official Version Users :
Please make sure that you are updated to the latest official version of F11/F11 Pro. Eg: CPH1969EX_11.A.40_0400_201911130200
How do I apply for trial use as a user of the previous official version?
Go to “Settings – Software Updates”, tap the settings icon in the upper right corner, tap “Trial Version”, fill in the information, select the must-know checkbox, and tap “Apply Now”
