{"id":5155,"date":"2020-02-24T05:43:58","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T05:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/?p=5155"},"modified":"2020-02-24T05:43:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T05:43:58","slug":"install-android-11-r-developer-preview-pixel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/install-android-11-r-developer-preview-pixel\/","title":{"rendered":"[How-To] Install Android 11 (R) Developer Preview on Pixel Phones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"0d95787e8fa81b57c427ef605fe23d3c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- droid1new -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5332750416820157\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2126232013\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"link\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Android 11<\/span> <\/strong>also known as <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Android R<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; the new-sprung version of Android &#8211; is announced by Google. The first developer preview &#8211; <strong>Android 11 Developer Preview 1<\/strong> &#8211; is out for Google Pixel users. Please note that the developer previews rarely display any changes to the user-interface but are more on system enhancements. However, if curiosity has already got the better of you, you can follow the steps listed in this guide to install Android 11 Developer Preview 1 on your Pixel mobile device.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5158\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5158\" class=\"wp-image-5158\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3.jpg\" alt=\"android-r-11-dp-1-pixel\" width=\"600\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3.jpg 1431w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3-1024x638.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3-1170x729.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-3-585x365.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Install Android 11 aka Android R Developer Preview 1 on Pixel series of mobile devices from Google<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Check out how to <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/root-xiaomi-mi-10-pro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Root Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro &amp; Unlock Bootloader<\/a> [Complete Guide].<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prior to proceeding to the installation steps for Android 11 DP 1, let us have a quick look on the features of the new OS. 5G connectivity, dedicated video-recording, scrolling screenshots, and improved privacy are the major highlights of Android 11 aka Android R. Going by the words of Google, Android 11 blends well in all kind of displays whether it is punch-hole, waterfall, or fold-able screens. Speaking about <strong>UI changes<\/strong>, Android 11 brings to us <strong>Bubbles<\/strong> (closely related to chat heads in FB Messenger), schedule Dark Mode, and an improved Do Not Disturb UI.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Android_11_Developer_Preview_1_8211_Requirements_forInstallation\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Android 11 Developer Preview 1 &#8211; Requirements \u00a0for\u00a0Installation<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Install_Android_R_DP_1_on_Google_Pixeldevices_STEPS\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.1<\/span> Install Android R DP 1 on Google Pixel\u00a0devices [STEPS]<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Conclusion_8211_Android_R_Developer_Preview_1_on_Google_Pixel_devices\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">1.1.1<\/span> Conclusion &#8211; Android R Developer Preview 1 on Google Pixel devices<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span id=\"Android_11_Developer_Preview_1_8211_Requirements_forInstallation\"><strong>Android 11 Developer Preview 1 &#8211; Requirements \u00a0for\u00a0<\/strong>Installation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please note that since this is a developer preview of the new Android OS, it might have a considerable number of bugs making it unsuitable for regular utilization. So, install at your own discretion. Android 11 DP 1 is available, as of now, for Pixel 2, 3, 3a, 4, and XL variants. The OTA image for the same comes around <strong>1.6<\/strong> to <strong>1.9 GB<\/strong> in size. Following is the list of prerequisites for the installation of Android 11 DP 1.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Android 11 DP 1 for Android mobile devices (OTA Images) &#8211; Click <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/preview\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Here<\/a> to Download<\/li>\n<li>Please charge your mobile device to at least 50%.<\/li>\n<li>You are required to take a <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/best-apps-to-backup-data-and-files-to-your-android-device-before-reset\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">complete backup<\/a> of all the essential data present on your device.<\/li>\n<li>Install ADB &amp; Fastboot drivers on your PC from <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/install-adb-and-fastboot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Please enable USB Debugging on your Google Pixel mobile device &#8211; <strong>Go to Settings &gt; About Phone &gt; Tap \u201cBuild Number\u201d 10 times to enable Developer Options<\/strong>, and then navigate to <strong>Settings &gt; Developer Options &gt; Enable \u201c<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">USB Debugging<\/span>&#8220;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out how to <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/install-oxygen-os-xiaomi-poco-f1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Install OxygenOS 9.0 on Xiaomi Poco F1<\/a> [Guide].<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span id=\"Install_Android_R_DP_1_on_Google_Pixeldevices_STEPS\"><strong>Install Android R DP 1 on Google Pixel<\/strong><strong>\u00a0devices [STEPS]<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Please download the <strong>OTA<\/strong> file from above on your <strong>PC\/Laptop<\/strong>. Make sure you keep the downloaded <strong>OTA<\/strong> file in the folder where you have installed <strong>ADB &amp; Fastboot tools<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Please reboot your Pixel device into recovery mode. For that you require shutting down your mobile and press <strong>Volume Down + Power Button together<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>A list of options will come up in front of you. Please scroll and choose the option &#8216;Apple Update from ADB.&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5157\" src=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-2.jpg\" alt=\"apply-update-adb-android-R\" width=\"550\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-2.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-2-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-2-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/r-2-585x288.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On your PC, navigate to the folder where you have installed ADB tools. Do a <strong>Shift+Right Click<\/strong> and choose option &#8216;<strong>Open Command Window Here<\/strong>&#8216; or &#8216;<strong>Open Power Shell Window Here<\/strong>&#8216; to launch the <strong>CMD interface<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>On the command window, please key in the following command to ensure that your device is connected to the computer in sideload mode.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre>adb devices<\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, please execute the following command (Please replace\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>filename<\/em><\/strong><\/span> in the command with the name of the <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">OTA<\/span><\/strong> file that you have downloaded)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre>adb sideload filename.zip<\/pre>\n<ul>\n<li>Now the installation process will start. Post successful installation, please tap on &#8216;Reboot system now&#8217; to reboot your Pixel device into Android 11.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check how to <a href=\"https:\/\/thedroidarena.com\/enable-dark-mode-whatsapp-android\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enable Dark Mode on WhatsApp (Android)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span id=\"Conclusion_8211_Android_R_Developer_Preview_1_on_Google_Pixel_devices\"><strong>Conclusion &#8211; Android R Developer Preview 1 on Google Pixel devices<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These were the simple steps to<strong> install Android 11 aka Android R Developer Preview 1 on Pixel series<\/strong> of mobile devices from Google. If you land into any kind of issues while following the installation steps, please reach out to us via the comments section provided below. 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