Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5 rolling out for Pixel

Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 5 less than two weeks after the release with a number of bug fixes for Pixel devices.

Featuring the June 2026 security patch, Beta 5 resolves the following issues:

• An issue in the Game Dashboard where users were unable to stop screen recordings or save video files. (Issue #296368569, Issue #328539170)
• An issue where the camera app temporarily freezes or stutters shortly after being opened from an idle state. (Issue #330488811)
• An issue that caused the screen to freeze with a pixelated bottom bar when waking the device from Always-On Display. (Issue #515393542, Issue #515497396)
• A timeout issue where the Download Manager failed to complete downloads when excluded from an active VPN connection. (Issue #475985649)
• An issue causing inconsistent charging completion time estimates to display on the lock screen versus the charging screensaver. (Issue #489503595)
• An issue causing the Private Space UI to crash and locked private apps to improperly appear in launcher search results. (Issue #515631415)
• A system crash and device hang that occurred when downloading games. (Issue #515364954)
• An issue where a non-functional bubble option incorrectly appeared in the context menu of archived apps. (Issue #514585702)
• A system-level WebView rendering regression that caused Monopoly Go to freeze and crash when attempting to open mini-games. (Issue #516576731)
• Home screen widgets would disappear or become unavailable in the widget picker after a device reboot. (Issue #488125748, Issue #505117543, Issue #505671079, Issue #497140330, Issue #506685943, Issue #510967059)

ou can report issues via the Android Beta Feedback app on Pixel devices. Access it from the application drawer or Quick Settings to file bugs in Google’s issue tracker. There’s also the Android Beta community on Reddit.

• CP31.260608.007

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 4 system images are available for the Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel Tablet, Pixel Fold, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and Pixel 10a, as well as the Android Emulator.

You can easily join via the Android Beta Program to get an on-device OTA.

FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More.