Although OnePlus is always releasing new firmware versions of its OxygenOS customization layer, most of them are small and add new and specific features and functions, but they do not entail a great renovation of the interface or other sections.
But this has to be so. Not every month you can be receiving great updates. Nevertheless, It is time for the Chinese manufacturer to present a re-powered version of OxygenOS loaded with a lot of requested news, and that is why he has given some statements in relation to it to calm some concerns. Check them out below.
Most likely, all the features, functions and modifications mentioned below will not come together in one update. These may be rolling out gradually with the release of various future firmware versions.
Now, without more to say, to appease users' doubts, these are the questions and answers that OnePlus has revealed through its official forum:
- Will OnePlus 7 Pro support horizon light customization?
A: We understand the pain point for users of not having a notification light on their devices. We are studying this, as well as other alternatives to implement AOD in a battery friendly way.
- Is it possible to implement folders in app drawer?
A: We know this is a way to find applications quickly and efficiently. We are investigating this.
- Will the OnePlus 7 Pro support video recording using the ultra-wide camera?
A: This feature request has already been approved and is currently in development. We know how eager you are for this feature and we listen to you.
- Will OxygenOS support responsive icons using the OnePlus launcher?
A: We are working on it.
- Will OnePlus add a step counter in a future update?
A: We will combine this feature into the OnePlus Shelf development routine to bring you this functionality without adding any bloatware to the system.
- Will it be possible to see more applications when accessing the recent applications menu?
A: This feature request is approved and in development.
- Why does the background app freeze while using the quick response in landscape?
A: We are working on a new way to improve the user experience.
- Will you add a loading sound effect?
A: This feature request is approved and in development.
- Will it be possible to customize the duration of the zen mode?
A: Yes, we are working on it.
- Will it be possible to block messages by specific keyword?
A: The feature is currently in closed beta testing. We will release it soon if there are no major issues.
- Will it support call blocking in phone settings?
A: This feature is already being tested in the open beta program. Please, be patient.
- Will digital wellbeing be supported on OnePlus devices?
A: This feature is currently in the OnePlus 5 / 5T / 6 / 6T open beta program.