Huawei P8 & Mate 7 Android Marshmallow Beta Registration
Do you own a Huawei P8 or Mate 7 smartphone? Fancy being one of the first(s) to try out Android 6.0 Marshmallow Beta on your device? Look no further!
Huawei Mobile Malaysia is currently on a recruitment drive for Huawei P8 as well as Huawei Mate 7 beta testers. Users who are interested to try Android Marshmallow can sign up for the beta test using the following links.
Registration Details
Do note that this beta registration is only opened for the Malaysian variant of Huawei P8 (GRA-L03 / GRA-UL00) running on the latest lollipop version (V100R001C470B180). If you are running on other version(s), kindly update to the latest version by downloading the update from here.
Do note that this beta registration is only opened for the Malaysian variant of Huawei Mate 7 (MT-TL09 and MT-TL10) running on the latest lollipop version (MT7-L09C900B329 / MT7-TL10C900B324). If you are running on other version(s), kindly update to the latest version by downloading the update from here (MT-TL09) and here (MT-TL10).
Once you have successfully registered, just sit back, relax, and wait for the BETA to be seeded to you (via OTA). As these are an experimental build(s), you should be aware that unexpected bugs or issues may arise from time to time, hence if you have encountered any issues/bug during your time with the beta testing, your feedback is appreciated.
If you felt that this experimental beta build of Android Marshmallow is unstable, you may choose to downgrade. Thus, do look out for this space for future updates on steps to do so.
Huawei P8 & Mate 7 Marshmallow Change Log
Here is the complete changelog of the Android Marshmallow 6.0 / EMUI 4.0 Beta :
[Camera]
- Filter lens – It supports you to compare 8 special effects with each other and original when you use filter lens to take a picture. You can choose to use your favorite effect!
- Document readjustment – With it enabled, while capturing, the camera will auto-analyze the text within lens and only capture this part. Help you to get clearer and more accurate text content.
[Gallery]
- New added lots of filters – Quickly to get the filter effect that you really want according to the clear filter categories. Make your photo be more right!
- [adrotate banner=”4″]New added various labels – You can customize the font size, color, effects and label’slocation now.
- New added splash submenu of edit – You can tab the image and choose a single color of itmaking your image amazing.
- New added illusion submenu of edit – You can highlight the part which you want others tofocus on.
- New added sport watermark – You can note down the altitude of the mountain you have ever climbed and simple words you want to say then making your travel photos bemore intuitive and funny!
- New added memo feature – Supports you customize the unique memo on every images making your images truly to be a part of you.
- Improved album – Now you can bulk adding photos for new created album. Save your time and easy your life!
- Support you batch printing images – You can save all selected images as PDF and print them a time.
[Contacts]
- New added Smart group contacts – Classify all contacts according to company name. Now, finding out someone in Contacts Ocean just in seconds!
- New added two-dimension name code – Your phone will auto generate a QR code for every newcreated contact. Easy to share!
[Messages]
- New added Mark all as read – You can mark all messages on which you don’t want to spend any time to read as Read.
[Application]
- New added a compass application – The fresh new compass has integrated the level gauge with compass. You will never have to worry about you would be lost in dense forests or building crowded cities. Mate 7 will tell you the directions.
- New added alarm ring duration selections – Now, how long the alarm will ring that’s all depends onyou!
- New added screen recording – With it enabled, you can record what happened on yourscreen. Whether recording a course or just simple screen operating steps, the recorder will fully meet your needs.
[Settings]
- New added scheduled power on & off – Scheduled power on and off will help you get a regularlife. You will no longer have to worry about forgetting power on or power off.
- New added a notification panel and status bar – It will be convenient to look up some settings.
- Added power on tone switch – It supports you controlling the switch of Power on tone.
- View mode – View mode controls the size of interface elements, such as images and characters. Elements will be smaller in Small mode but more content will be displayed. Choose the right for you!
- KnuckleGestures – Double knocking the screen with two knuckles can start/stop screen recording now.
- Drawing any letter of ”c”, “e”, “m”, “w” can open the corresponding apps that you predefined.
- Drawing a line across your screen with your knuckle canopen dual windows.
[System]
- New added changeable desktop text- The text on desktop will be auto adjusted to white or black according to the light of the wallpaper you set. It makes your desktop more clear and intuitive!
- Optimized Task manager – New Mate 7 will list all tasks you opened one by one inthe form of cards. You can sweep to right or left to look up all tasks. It’s more clear and intuitive than ever before.
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