OnePlus One Cyanogen OS 12 Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out


OnePlus One Cyanogen OS 12 Android 5.0

OnePlus One has finally received the Cyanogen OS 12 update few days after it got approved by Google. This is based on Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop) with material design elements.CM12 brings App Themer that lets you apply themes on a per application level. Apart from free themes that are already available, CM12 introduces paid themes using the Theme app. Themes can be purchased using your Google Play account.

Another new app in Cyanogen OS 12 is Cyanogen email, powered by Boxer, which is available for free. This has Exchange support, multiple account integration, canned responses for quick replies, select a different LED color for email notifications, and choose what happens when you swipe left or right on a message.

Cyanogen OS 12 update for OnePlus One is 598.3MB and is now rolling out over-the-air (OTA). Cyanogen says that YU Yureka device owners will get the update very soon after passing certification.

New features and enhancements in Cyanogen OS 12

  • Improved camera with continuous shot and improved low-light performance
  • Enhanced look and feel
  • Enhanced theme chooser
  • Ambient display with lift-to-wake
  • New lock screen
  • Cleaner settings menu
  • Multi-user support
  • Enhanced A/V support (more codecs, high-res playback, high-res output over USB, low latency capture)
  • Power and performance optimizations
  • Smart lock
  • Improved BT and WiFi compatibility
  • Enhanced notification and privacy controls

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