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Google Pixel 7, 7 Pro & 7a new updates, bugs, issues, problems tracker [Cont. updated]

Jean Leon Jean Leon Oct 03, 2023 Android, Bugs and Issues, Google, News, Tracker
Google Pixel 7, 7 Pro & 7a new updates, bugs, issues, problems tracker [Cont. updated]

If you happen to own a Google Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro, then this article is a one-stop place where you’ll find all the latest updates, bugs, and issues that are discovered.

We will be continuously updating this article with the most current information, so be sure to check back regularly for the latest updates.

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Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro software updates

In this section, we will be tracking all the software updates, including security patches and bug fixes coming to the Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.

Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Oct. 21, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T1B3.221003.003 Global Android 13 QPR1 beta 3
Nov. 08, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T1B3.221003.008 Global Android 13 QPR1 beta 3.1
Nov. 08, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TD1A.221105.001 Global November 2022 update
Dec. 5, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro – Global December 2022 update
Dec. 13, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T2B1.221118.006 Global Android 13 QPR2 beta 1
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Jan. 03, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ1A.221205.011 Verizon (US) (1,2) December 2022 update
Jan. 04, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ1A.230105.002 Global January 2023 update
Feb. 2, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T2B3.230109.002 Global Android 13 QPR2 beta 3
Feb. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ1A.230205.002 Global February 2023 update
Feb. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ1A.230205.001.D2 T-Mobile, Google Fi (US) February 2023 update
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Feb. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ1A.230205.001.A2 Telstra (AU) February 2023 update
Feb. 10, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T2B3.230109.004 Global Android 13 QPR2 beta 3.1
Feb. 23, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T2B3.230109.006.A1 Global Android 13 QPR2 beta 3.2
Mar. 9, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 developer preview 2
Mar. 16, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 13 QPR3 beta 1
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Mar. 30, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T3B2.230316.003 Global Android 13 QPR3 beta 2
Apr. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T3B2.230316.005 Global Android 13 QPR3 beta 2.1
Apr. 11, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ2A.230405.003.E1 Global April 2023 security update
Apr. 13, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 beta 1
May 02, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ2A.230505.002 Global May 2023 update
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
May 11, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro – Global Android 14 beta 2
May 17, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro T3B3.230413.009 Global Android 13 QPR3 beta 3.1
May 26, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro UPB2.230407.019 Global Android 14 beta 2.1
Jun. 6, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 13 QPR3 update delayed
Jun. 8, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro UPB3.230519.008 Global Android 14 beta 3
Jun. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 13 QPR3
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Jun. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 13 June update
Jun. 15, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 Beta 3.1 update
Jul. 6, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global July 2023 update
Jul. 6, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 beta 4.1
Aug. 8, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global August 2023 update
Info. last updated on Device Version Region Changelog/Update contents
Aug. 11, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 beta 5
Aug. 23, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 beta 5.1
Sept. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Global Android 14 beta 5.3
Sept. 18, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro September 2023 update delayed
Sept. 19, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro TQ3A.230901.001 Global September 2023 update

In the tables below, we’ll be tracking all the software updates for the Google Pixel 7a.

Info. last updated on Version Region / Download Changelog / User reports
Jun. 6, 2023 Global June Android 13 QPR3 update delayed
Jun. 8, 2023 UPB3.230519.008 Global Android 14 beta 3
Jun. 14, 2023 Global Android 13 QPR3
Jun. 14, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 13 June update
Jun. 15, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 14 Beta 3.1 update
Info. last updated on Version Region / Download Changelog / User reports
Jul. 6, 2023 Pixel 7a Global July 2023 update
Jul. 27, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 14 beta 4.1
Aug. 8, 2023 Pixel 7a Global August 2023 update
Aug. 11, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 14 beta 5
Aug. 23, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 14 beta 5.1
Info. last updated on Version Region / Download Changelog / User reports
Sept. 7, 2023 Pixel 7a Global Android 14 beta 5.3
Sept. 18, 2023 Pixel 7a September 2023 update delayed
Sept. 19, 2023 Pixel 7a Global September 2023 update

Bugs, issues, and problems

In this section, we will keep track of all the bugs and issues that arise in both devices from now on.

Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Oct. 13, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Face unlock unsupported by banking apps Unacknowledged
Jan. 02, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Camera app keeps crashing/stopping Persists with December patch
Oct. 14, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Disabled support for 32-bit apps Unacknowledged
Oct. 27, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Android WebView & Google Play system updates failing Fixed
Mar. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Screen scrolling laggy, stuttering or erratically Persists with March update
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Oct. 14, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Display draws an obscene amount of power Unacknowledged
Oct. 20, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro eSIM not supported on some carriers Fixed
Oct. 14, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Magic Eraser & Unblur features missing from Google Photos Workarounds
Oct. 14, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Slow charging speed Unacknowledged
Oct. 17, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Lock screen notifications not showing while ‘face unlock’ is on Unacknowledged
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Mar. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Poor and unreliable fingerprint sensor behavior Improvement update
Oct. 17, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Screen stays on for some time even after locking the device Unacknowledged
Dec. 06, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Google Pay transactions declined after unlocking with face unlock Reportedly fixed
Oct. 17, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Speaker sound unbalanced or poor quality Workaround
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Oct. 18, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Incompatibility of tempered glass screen protectors with fingerprint scanner Unacknowledged
Apr. 12, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro ‘No network’ or ‘No service’ and ‘No SIM’ warnings Persists with April update
Oct. 18, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Display colors appear washed out Unacknowledged
Dec. 7, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Lock screen media controls missing Fixed
Mar. 15, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Front camera photos blurry, grainy or washed out Improvement update
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Nov. 09, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Quick Tap gesture to toggle flashlight not working Persists with November update
Oct. 20, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Unable to send or receive SMS/text messages Unacknowledged (workaround)
Oct. 20, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro AirPods 2 Pro not working properly Unacknowledged
Jul. 17, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Overheating during multiple situations (normal use, using camera and more) Persists with July update
Jun. 6, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Android Auto connectivity issue Investigating
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Oct. 25, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Unable to remove trending search Unacknowledged
Oct. 25, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro ‘Connected, not charging’ message with some third-party chargers Unacknowledged (Workarounds)
Feb. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Volume button coming off Reportedly acknowledged
Oct. 27, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Unable to make payments using Google Wallet through lock screen shortcut Unacknowledged
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Oct. 28, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Call drop issue Unacknowledged
(Workaround)
Oct. 28, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Vertical line of grey pixels in the middle of the screen Unacknowledged (1,2,3)
Oct. 28, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro ‘Double tap the back’ very inconsistent Unacknowledged (Workarounds 1, 2)
Oct. 31, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Device becomes unresponsive during a multi-user session Unacknowledged (1,2,3)
Nov. 1, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Trade-in delays or USPS stuck in transit Unacknowledged
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Nov. 1, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro HDR post processing not available in TikTok & Snapchat Unacknowledged (1, 2, 3)
Dec. 28, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Poor video call quality on WhatsApp, Google Meet, and other apps Escalated
Nov. 4, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Severe battery drainage Unacknowledged (Workaround)
Nov. 4, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Can’t record 4k60p over 10 minutes Unacknowledged
Feb. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro GPS accuracy Reportedly fixed
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Nov. 24, 2022 Pixel 7 Pro Mic filtering out high-pitched or kids’ voices Escalated
Apr. 11, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Bluetooth connectivity issues persist after November update Fixed
Nov. 16, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Weather widget not updating Unacknowledged (1, 2)
Jan. 4, 2023 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Black screen of death issue Fixed
Dec. 29, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro ‘Tap to Wake’ function not working after Android 13 December patch Unacknowledged
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Nov. 28, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Camera glass reportedly fragile and breaking for some Unacknowledged (1, 2, 3, 4)
Dec. 06, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Tapping on ‘At a glance’ weather icon opens calendar Unacknowledged (Workaround)
Dec. 08, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Crackling or popping sound during calls Reportedly addressed
Dec. 26, 2022 Pixel 7 and 7 Pro Rear camera glass shattering without dropping Unacknowledged
Jul. 17, 2023 Pixel 7 Excessive standby or idle battery drain issue Persists with September 2023 patch
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
May 02, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Touch not registering or inaccurate Improvement update
Mar. 15, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Screen flickering & flashes green repeatedly Persists with March update
Jan. 04, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Not connecting or pairing with Huawei Watch Fit after Dec. update Persists with January 2023 update
Jan. 20, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Device stuck on November 2022 update Jan. update rollout paused
Feb. 7, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Bluetooth connectivity issues with cars after Jan. update Fixed
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Jan. 18, 2023 Pixel 7 Phone freeze when watching fullscreen YouTube and YouTube TV Unacknowledged
Mar. 10, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Images not saving when combining zoom and flash in low light Escalated (workarounds)
Jan. 23, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Google Fi eSIM not working, activating, or registering Workaround
Apr. 10, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Google One VPN not working Fixed in QPR3 beta 2
Feb. 13, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Bedtime mode not enabling when charging at night Escalated
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Feb. 27, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Photos extensively over-processed Workarounds
Feb. 27, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro YouTube video is forcing the devices to reboot Workarounds
Mar. 15, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Wi-Fi disconnecting or inconsistent Improvement update
Mar. 15, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Devices not recovering cellular network after losing connection Improvement update
Mar. 14, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Wireless charging not working or stops mid-way Improvement update
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Mar. 24, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Camera v8.8 update not available Unacknowledged
Mar. 31, 2023 Pixel 7 & 7 Pro Static or crackling sound in games, calls and music Unacknowledged
Apr. 11, 2023 Pixel 7 Device bounces between charging and not charging states with different USB cables Fixed
Apr. 25, 2023 Pixel 7 Google One VPN causing network issues (Connection not secure) Unacknowledged
May 4, 2023 Pixel 7 series WhatsApp reportedly accessing the microphone in the background (when not in use) Unacknowledged (workarounds)
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
May 12, 2023 Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro NFC too sensitive or range too long Unacknowledged
May 16, 2023 Pixel 7 series Google app causing battery drain and overheating issues Fixed
Jun. 16, 2023 Pixel 7 series Contacts missing or disappeared Fixed
Jul. 19, 2023 Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro Screen brightness throttling (dim under sunlight) when outside Unacknowledged
Jul. 24, 2023 Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro YouTube partially crashing on Android 14 beta Unacknowledged
Info. last updated on Device Bug description Status
Aug. 03, 2023 Pixel 7 series Google Play System July 2023 ‘Failed to update’ Unacknowledged (Workaround)
Info. last updated on Bug description Status
May 19,2023 Screen quality issues (low brightness and yellow tint) Unacknowledged
May 29,2023 Fingerprint sensor is not working or reading slowly Unacknowledged (Workarounds)
Jul. 24, 2023 YouTube partially crashing on Android 14 beta Unacknowledged

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