Realme UI 5.0 Early Access Program: Participate in the Second Round
Realme has recently launched the Realme UI 5.0 early access program for the Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ devices. Now, the brand is inviting users to participate in the second round of the early access program. This exclusive beta opportunity allows users to preview upcoming changes to their devices with the Android 14 update.
Key Features of UI 5.0 Early Access 2
For users who have already participated in the first early access program, here are the changes coming with the new update:
- The realme UI 5.0 Early Access brings several enhancements aimed at refining the user experience and device functionality.
- The introduction of the Pantanal Service featuring Fluid Cloud, offering dynamic information at your fingertips.
- The Smart Efficiency upgrade introduces File Dock for seamless content transfer between apps and devices.
- Cross-device connectivity sees improvements with added widget recommendations on the Shelf.
- Enhanced permission management for photos and videos addresses security and privacy concerns, ensuring safer app access.
- Performance optimization promises improved system stability, faster app launches, and smoother animations.
- Aesthetic updates include the Aquamorphic Design enhancement, offering a more comfortable and clear color experience.
- Aquamorphic-themed ringtones and revamped system notification sounds are also introduced.
- For environmentally-conscious users, a carbon tracking Always-On Display (AOD) visualizes carbon emissions avoided by choosing to walk over driving.
Known Issues and Important Information
However, users should be aware of a couple of known issues. When using floating windows, there might be difficulty sliding the desktop, which can be resolved by pulling down the status bar. Additionally, the Glance Lock-screen feature is not yet available in the Early Access release but is promised in future versions.
Realme emphasizes that the Early Access program is a beta initiative, cautioning users about potential bugs and app compatibility issues. The company recommends avoiding installation on primary devices due to the unpredictable impact it may have on daily use.
How to Join Early Access
The application channel for Early Access opened on December 25, 2023, with limited seats available. Interested users need to ensure their device meets certain criteria, such as having 60% or more battery, the required UI version (RMX3741_13.1.0.545(EX01) for the 11 Pro+ and RMX3771_13.1.0.546(EX01) for the 11 Pro), and enabling Developer Mode before updating.
Applying is straightforward:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Click on the “realme UI 4.0” banner.
- Select Beta program.
- Choose Early Access.
- Apply by submitting your details.
Disclaimer: Read Before Applying
Before opting for the Early Access experience, realme urges users to read and understand the disclaimer. Key points include ensuring the device is not rooted, backing up personal data to prevent loss, updating all third-party apps to the latest versions, and having more than 15 GB of available phone storage.
