Welcome to a special edition of the Blind Android Users Podcast.


This episode takes a quick look at the just released Android 12 Developer preview that debuted today, Feb. 18, 2021.


The Mongolian Minister himself--Austin Pinto played a key role in getting the factory images flashed to my Pixel 3A.


we first go over the steps to install it using factory images.


then we talk about the setup screen and show you some of the new things in talkback.


this is the hands-on guide that you can find from our friends at xda.


https://www.xda-developers.com/android-12-developer-preview-hands-on/


to see a list of changes, visit.


https://www.xda-developers.com/android-12-developer-preview-1/


to install android 12, you will need the latest adb and fastboot and you can get the portable version by visiting.


· For windows.


https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-windows.zip


· for Linux.


https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-linux.zip


· for Mac


https://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools-latest-darwin.zip


For both the Factory images and the OTA images, both of which must be flashed, you can navigate to the following URL and be sure to select the image that corresponds to your phone model.


The supported Pixel phones are:


Pixel 3,


Pixel 3 XL,


Pixel 3A


Pixel 3A XL,


Pixel 4,


Pixel 4 XL,


Pixel 4A,


Pixel 4A 5G and


Pixel 5.


That URL is located at.


https://developer.android.com/about/versions/12/download


Stay tuned for more reporting on the new changes as we discover them and report them on our mailing list and in our upcoming regular podcast.


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