What it’s good to know
- Samsung has begun rolling out the One UI 5 beta based mostly on Android 13.
- This system appears to be accessible in Korea and Germany initially.
- Samsung has listed the nations eligible for the beta.
After lacking the rumored July window for the One UI 5 (Android 13) beta program, Samsung unexpectedly started rolling out this system to customers in choose nations on Friday. Now, we’ve got extra details about which nations will probably be eligible for the One UI 5 beta program.
Samsung’s developer web site (opens in new tab) consists of extra details about the One UI 5 beta program. In response to the positioning, the beta is accessible within the following nations:
- China
- Germany
- India
- Poland
- Republic of Korea
- United Kingdom
- United States
To enroll, you could go to the Samsung Members app and click on on the Android 13 beta banner on the house web page or discover the registration hyperlink in Notices (bell icon). After you register, navigate to Settings > Software program replace > Obtain and set up in your cellphone to start the replace.
The positioning would not specify which units are eligible, however Samsung Germany notes that the beta is unique to the Galaxy S22 collection for now. That mentioned, it is prone to increase to extra of Samsung’s greatest Android telephones over time.
These days, registration would not appear to be accessible on the Members app on any of our U.S.-based Galaxy S22 items. Nevertheless, with the rollout already underway for just a few nations, it might not be lengthy earlier than extra customers can check out the subsequent model, and we’ll positively be looking out.
Early leaks have already given us an concept of what to anticipate from One UI 5, equivalent to some changes to the UI and a brand new “Optical Character Recognition” function, which may pull textual content from a picture within the gallery. That mentioned, we’re nonetheless ready on an official announcement from Samsung to provide us a full take a look at what to anticipate from One UI 5.
In the meantime, customers who enroll can seemingly count on bugs, and a few options could not work, like contactless funds, so set up the beta at your individual threat.
