Download New Nothing OS 2.6 update for Phone 2 build 240828-1751
The Nothing Phone (2) has recently received a fresh update with the rollout of NothingOS 2.6, build 240828-1751 with new features, enhancements, and critical bug fixes aimed at refining the user experience. Download the Nothing OS 2.6 update 2 build 240828-1751 right now for Phone 2.
The second Nothing OS 2.6 update introduces several noteworthy features like the new Pop-up View for Notifications. With this feature, users can swipe down on incoming notifications to enter a Pop-up view, allowing for quick access to information without leaving the app they are currently using. This multitasking capability can be activated by navigating to Settings > System > Pop-up View.
In addition to this, the update also improves vibration control. Users can now enable vibration for third-party apps during calls, ensuring that important notifications are not missed, even when on a call. This feature can be adjusted from Settings > Sound and Vibration > Vibration.
The update introduces Battery and Pedometer Widgets that can now be displayed on both the lock screen and the Always On Display. This addition is particularly useful for users who rely on quick, at-a-glance data throughout their day.
News Reporter Widget is a unique feature included in this update. This widget reads daily news stories aloud, voiced by Tim, Nothing’s CFO.
Moreover, NothingOS 2.6 has refined the ringtone volume for incoming calls, addressing user concerns about sound inconsistencies. Additionally, the update has sped up the Bluetooth tile toggle in Quick Settings and ensured that the tile accurately reflects the connected earbud information, resolving an issue where device names were not displaying correctly.
See all the bug fixes and performance enhancements below.
Nothing OS 2.6 Full Changelog
This update transitions you to Nothing OS 2.6, powered by Android 14 – our most significant update since the launch of OS 2.0.
Full of exciting new features and improvements to enhance your everyday experience. Here’s what’s in store:
- New features & improvements
- Swipe down incoming notifications to enter Pop-up view. For easy access to information without having to leave an app. Turn on via Settings > System > Pop-up view.
- Enable vibration for third-party apps during calls. Turn on via Settings > Sound and vibration > Vibration.
- Battery and Pedometer Widgets can now be displayed on the lock screen and Always On Display.
- Introducing the News Reporter Widget. Let your daily news stories be read aloud to you by Tim, Nothing’s CFO. Please note: this feature is still in beta and relies on various generative AI models, which may sometimes behave unexpectedly.
- Newly refined ringtone volume for incoming calls.
- Improved the speed of the Bluetooth tile toggle in Quick Settings.
- Ensured Bluetooth tile reflects correct earbud information.
- Updated to September Security Patch.
- Bug Fixes
- Optimized wallpaper preview displays.
- Resolved an issue preventing calls to be made on specific networks.
- Fixed an issue affecting 112 calls to the police.
- Resolved the problem causing some Cloned Apps to auto-rotate despite being disabled.
- Fixed an issue where the Media Player Widget couldn’t play music when switching from guest to main user.
- Optimized the Always On Display interface.
- Ensured consistency of information within photo details on the camera roll.
- Resolved zoom slider display issues when videoing on the camera.
- Fixed system stability issues.
- Update size:
Download Nothing OS 2.6 Update 2 for Phone 2
Here is the full stock firmware or full OTA update zip for Nothing OS 2.6.0 build 240828-1751 for Nothing Phone 2. This is the second update with the same NOS build.
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How to Install Nothing OS full OTA update zip for Nothing Phone?
- Go to “Settings > About phone > Software info” to confirm that your system has been updated to the latest version (Nothing OS 2.0). If not, please go to “Settings > System > System update” to check for updates.
- Download the latest software update package.
- Create a folder named “ota” (without the quotes) at the root of the internal storage. Meaning outside every folder.
- Copy the OTA update ZIP file from above to that folder.
- Open the phone app and Dial
*#*#682#*#*
- The local update tool should launch.
- In the drop-down list that appears, select the upgrade package you just copied.
- Tap the “Directly apply OTA from selection” button to start updating.
- Reboot your device after the upgrade process is complete.
- A pop-up will appear asking if you would like to reboot your device. We strongly recommend selecting “Confirm” here, as upgrades require a reboot to enter the new version.
- Upgrade successful
Note: If the dialer doesn’t work in your region,
You can also use the Activity Launcher app locate and execute the “OfflineOTAUpgrade” tool.
