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Google Pixel Update - January 2022
Software versions
Global
What’s included
The January 2022 update includes bug fixes and improvements for Pixel users – see below for some notable improvements.
Framework
Network & Telephony
Power
System
User Interface
Wi-Fi
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Device Applicability
*Updates for PIxel 6 and 6 Pro are delayed until later in January, as noted above
*[1] Included on Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[2] Included on Pixel 4 / XL, Pixel 5, Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[3] Included on Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[4] Included on Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
Details of security fixes are found in this link :
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin
Get the latest Android updates available for you
Reboot the device after taking the update.
Factory Images for Nexus and Pixel Devices
Full OTA Images for Nexus and Pixel Devices
Android Security Bulletin—January 2022
Pixel Update Bulletin—January 2022
Software versions
Global
- Pixel 3a (XL): SQ1A.220105.002
- Pixel 4 (XL): SQ1A.220105.002
- Pixel 4a: SQ1A.220105.002
- Pixel 4a (5G): SQ1A.220105.002
- Pixel 5: SQ1A.220105.002
- Pixel 5a (5G): SQ1A.220105.002
What’s included
The January 2022 update includes bug fixes and improvements for Pixel users – see below for some notable improvements.
Framework
- Fix for issue causing screen to unlock after missed call when no screen lock is set *[1].
Network & Telephony
- General fixes & improvements for network
- Fix for issue preventing emergency calls in certain conditions while some third-party apps are installed *[4].
Power
- Fix for issue preventing Pixel Stand setup to start after updating apps in certain conditions *[2].
System
- Fix for issue causing incorrect data usage accounting in Network menu on some networks *[1].
User Interface
- Fix for issue causing a black frame to appear when dismissing the Assistant overlay on the lock screen
- Fix for issue causing memory leak in system UI under certain conditions *[1].
- Fix for issue causing navigation bar to be hidden when switching device orientation in certain conditions *[1].
- Fix for issue causing PIP window to render incorrectly for certain apps *[1].
Wi-Fi
- Fix for issue causing Wi-Fi network to drop connection in certain conditions *[3].
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Device Applicability
*Updates for PIxel 6 and 6 Pro are delayed until later in January, as noted above
*[1] Included on Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[2] Included on Pixel 4 / XL, Pixel 5, Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[3] Included on Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
*[4] Included on Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL, Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a (5G), Pixel 5, Pixel 5a (5G), Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro
Details of security fixes are found in this link :
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin
Get the latest Android updates available for you
- Open your phone's Settings app

- Near the bottom, tap System

- Tap System update

- You'll see your update status. Follow any steps on the screen
Reboot the device after taking the update.
Factory Images for Nexus and Pixel Devices
Full OTA Images for Nexus and Pixel Devices
Android Security Bulletin—January 2022
Pixel Update Bulletin—January 2022
