Nokia 8 gets first Android 8.1 Oreo Beta via V4.82A build

Nokia has finally started seeding Android 8.1 Oreo beta update for Nokia 8. The Oreo Android 8.1 update is available to download as build V4.82A if you have already signed up for beta program called Nokia Phone Beta Labs. The Android 8.1 Oreo beta update first rolled out for company’s latest flagship, while remaining Nokia device will get the update later.

The Android 8.1 Oreo V4.82A for Nokia 8 weighs around 1.5GB, comes with new dark and light themes which change according to wallpaper, the Pixel 2 Launcher is included, Redesigned Power Menu, new Shutdown and Reboot Animation, Round Status bar Icons, and revamped Settings.

You can simply register yourself with the Nokia beta program and the update will arrive on your device a few hours later after registration. Once you get registered with the Beta program but later you decided not to take Oreo Android 8.1 beta until it gets stable you can simply de-register yourself from the program to stay on the Nougat firmware.

The other products including Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 will be eligible for beta labs program soon. If you getting impatient for the beta update just head to this site and register yourself online, the update update will be pushed out within 12 hours after registration.

How to register for Nokia’s Android 8.1 Oreo beta program (Nokia Phone Beta Labs)

You must have a working Nokia 8 unit.

Just visit this link and register for an account.

Then you need to validate your device’s IMEI number along carrier.

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