OnePlus 5 gets the OxygenOS 5.0.1 Update, Brings several improvements

OnePlus�recently announced a new OTA update for their devices which was termed as the OxygenOS 5.0 Update, but OnePlus canceled that particular update during rollout process as according to them there were some bugs present in it but at that time OnePlus has taken accountability for the new update soon and that day has finally arrived.

If you are a OnePlus 5 user, then you will be happy to know that a new update is rolling out for the devices which are the revised version of the previous one.

Oxygen OS 5.0.1
The image is showing the latest Oxygen OS 5.0.1 update.
Image courtesy: forum.xda-developers .com

If you are a tech enthusiast, then you may be knowing that a couple of days back OnePlus has terminated the OxygenOS 5.0 rollout process for the OnePlus 5 smartphone, according to them there was a remaining bug in the software which may create a problem for the users. So as promised, they have again released the same update with a new version number �OxygenOS 5.0.1�. The huge noticeable change in this version is that it offers the latest December Security patch which will protect the device from various vulnerabilities.

In case you are planning to install that update let me give you a brief account of features and information about it. The update measures hefty at 1587MB�s so we will recommend you to use an active Wi-Fi or data connection.

The major changes a user will experience are: New Camera UI, Beauty effect in portrait mode, Places tab in Gallery added, History feature in Calculator, Alarm feature in Calendar, December patch, etc. The OTA update is based on the Android 8.0 Oreo and is in rollout phase currently so you may receive it in a day or two.

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