Official Android Oreo Amend Already Hit Some Galaxy Agenda 8s

As the Samsung apple anxiously awaits an official Android Oreo update, some Galaxy Note 8 users are alive up to acquisition their accessories accept jumped the line. Are you one of them? Thanks to Reddit user Wizky911, we apperceive that assertive Galaxy Note 8 phones are afterlight themselves to Android 8.0. We don't apperceive how many, nor do we apperceive back to apprehend an official Galaxy Note 8 update. Wizky911, who claims to assignment for Samsung in the US, declared the adapted SIM-less phone was an all-embracing factory-unlocked audience archetypal with an Exynos processor and included the January security patch. As of yet, we... more

As the Samsung apple anxiously awaits an official Android Oreo update, some Galaxy Note 8 users are alive up to acquisition their accessories accept jumped the line. Are you one of them?

Thanks to Reddit user Wizky911, we apperceive that assertive Galaxy Note 8 phones are afterlight themselves to Android 8.0. We don't apperceive how many, nor do we apperceive aback to apprehend an official Galaxy Note 8 update.

Wizky911, who claims to assignment for Samsung in the US, declared the adapted SIM-less phone was an all-embracing factory-unlocked audience archetypal with an Exynos processor and included the January security patch. As of yet, we haven't heard of any Snapdragon models actuality updated, so it's accessible that alone a baby basin of Note 8s in North America will be advantageous abundant to get the official Oreo amend afore anybody else.

According to Reddit user Pcriz, here's what we can apprehend aback our Note 8s do eventually accomplish the about-face to Oreo:

• Update to the keyboard
• Picture in account abutment (so far I accept noticed it in YouTube and google maps)
• App specific continued columnist airheaded from launcher (can no best put apps to beddy-bye from that card or accessible app settings)
• Secure binder can be set to break apart until the awning goes to sleep
• Autofill API abutment (with bio-metrics) for all apps, and browser
• Colored media notifications
• Notification categories
• Customization options for notification badges
• Keyboard uses gify for gif chase abutment (doesn't assignment in gboard with banal messaging still)
• More bend lighting options
• Ability to ONLY appearance Samsung billow items
• Ability to advancement Samsung defended binder in Samsung cloud
• Bluetooth, high-quality audio codecs
• Manage passwords of Samsung and third affair apps with Samsung pass

Even if you do accept an Exynos adaptation of the Galaxy Note 8, you still ability be ashore on Nougat for the time being. It's absolutely accessible this Oreo rollout is a absorb test, and will alone affect a accidental subset of the Galaxy Note 8 population. If that's the case, it's acceptable the Galaxy S8 and S8+ will accept the official berry for Android 8.0 advanced of the Note 8 as ahead expected.

For the blow of us, there's consistently the beta. While the official beta from Samsung alone casework the S8 and S8+, there are workarounds to installing it on your Note 8. If you accept the latest Note device, accomplish abiding you analysis out our adviser beneath on installing the beta, although apperceive the beta official ends January 15. That agency an official Oreo absolution may be advancing anon after, admitting it will acutely be captivated aback for a little while by carriers.

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