Oppo is currently in the process of releasing Android 14-based ColorOS 14 updates for its lineup of compatible smartphones. While many devices have already received the stable Android 14 update, some are still undergoing testing to address any remaining issues. The Oppo Find N3 Flip (review) is the latest device in this phase, having recently received an Android 14 open beta update. This allows interested users to apply and gain access to the update, enabling them to experience Android 14 before the official stable release.

Oppo Find N3 Flip

As per the official announcement, the brand is seeking 5000 participants for the Beta Testing Program for Android 14. To qualify, you should have a keen interest in ColorOS, a good understanding of mobile phone technology, and be open to the potential quirks of Alpha versions. This opportunity is for users willing to invest time in thorough testing to help identify and resolve any issues with the Android 14 update.

The recruitment period is from Dec. 28 to Dec. 31. Make sure that your device is updated to version (CPH2519_13.2.0.200(EX01)) before applying for the Beta Test.

Key points to consider:

  1. Stability Warning: The Open Beta Test version may have some instability. Expect occasional issues and be aware of the risks.
  2. Backup Your Data: Safeguard your important data before the update to avoid any potential data loss.
  3. Optimization Overdrive: Your device may experience temporary issues like heating, lagging, and fast battery drainage after the update. These should normalize with time.
  4. App Compatibility: Some third-party applications may have compatibility issues. Update them to the latest version for a smoother experience.

To apply:

  1. Navigate to Settings > About device > Tap the top of the page > Tap the icon on the top right > Trial versions > Beta > Fill in your information > Apply Now.
  2. Keep an eye out as Oppo takes up to 5 workdays to review your application.

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