Last month, iQOO rolled out the major Android 13-based FuntouchOS 13 update for iQOO 9 Pro users in India. Now, the tech giant has started releasing the FuntouchOS 13 software update for iQOO 9T smartphone users in the country. 

The FuntouchOS, 13-based on the Android 13 update, comes with a lot of new features and improvements alongside the September 2022 Android security patch update. This monthly security patch improves the system’s security and stability of the device and enhances the device’s performance. Here is the changelog of the new Android 13 update: 

1. UI color and Monochrome icon

• Added more color types to the color palette in Colour adaptation and allowed colors to be applied to home screen icons.

2. Task Manager

• Provided Task manager in the Notification center, showing running tasks and the duration for which each app has run, allowing the user to view details and stop apps at any time.

3. Notify when run

• Added the Notify when running permission and subdivided the Media data permission.                     

4. Quick settings tile

• Allowed apps to actively add switches to the Control center so that users can easily add Control center switches for the apps.

5. Photo picker

• Provided a more secure way to share media without granting apps access to the entire media library.

6. Hidden photos and videos 

• Provided users with the feature of hiding photos and videos in Albums, which improves the security of Albums and protects user privacy.

7. Phone cooling 

• Added the Phone cooling feature to iManager. By reducing the running of apps, the CPU frequency will be intelligently towered to reduce overheating.

8. App and screen pinning

• Added two fixation modes to enhance privacy protection when phones are temporarily refined or shared. App pinning allows the other party to only access a certain set of the app. Screen pinning allows the other party to only access apps on a certain set screen.

9. Accessibility for Setup Wizard

• Upgraded Accessibility features in Setup Wizard to support more Accessibility features, such as Colour correction, Colour inversion, and Remove animations.

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