One of the most hyped Android custom ROMs- Oxygen OS is now available to download for the OnePlus One. The Oxygen OS is based on the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop, and was developed citing the customers in India which were informed before that they would not get any support by CyanogenMod in the country. OnePlus has made the official announcement for this, and the ROM can be downloaded from their site.
Exciting features in the Oxygen OS:
- Gestures: Several original OnePlus features have been built right into OxygenOS, including screen-off gestures like double-tap to wake, music controls, and shortcuts for the camera and flashlight.
- Customization: With customizable lockscreen wallpapers and the ability to switch between hardware and software navigation keys, OxygenOS allows you to make your phone distinctly yours.
- Quick Settings: With our new quick settings feature, tiles can be added, removed, and re-organized with the click of a button, and it blends beautifully right into the notification tray’s UI. It just makes sense.
Oxygen OS is built around the ideal of open-source and offers an almost pure-stock Android experience, highly optimized for the OnePlus One hardware and complete with custom gestures, customization features and numerous tiny details, crafter with great attention. The initial version of Oxygen OS looks to be very close to stock Android, both aesthetically and from a functionality point of view. However, there are a number of features that the OnePlus team added in order to enhance the user experience.
The build was initially scheduled for March 27 and didn’t quite manage to meet the deadline, mostly because of problems with Google certification. Ever since then, the OnePlus team has been actively giving status updates to eager users and even gifting handsets to compensate for the wait. Today, the air has finally cleared an Oxygen OS is fully certified and will be easily updatable over the air in the future.
If you currently own an OnePlus One, you can download and install the Oxygen OS right away in your device. The site comes with a full installation guide, hence you are not likely to have any hassle on the process. You can install this new OnePlus’s own ROM even if you run on latest version of CyanogenMod- CM12s. Good luck with the installation.
