Update rolling out to the Surface Duo dual-screened phone
According to Windows Central, an update is rolling out for the Surface Duo that weighs in at 137MB. The update will include the November 5th Android security patch. While the update for the unlocked variant of the phone has started rolling out, carrier-locked models will receive it in a few days. Besides the security update, there will be some other improvements made to the device along with the extermination of some bugs. The update will refine some of the image quality of the 11MP camera. It also will improve the moving and dismissing of apps when they are spanned across the two screens. Previously, users complained that apps were taking too long to open and expand on the two panels; additionally, when swiping apps across the two panels some were crashing while others were freezing. The update also improves touch stability and device stability. The Surface Duo is getting a new update
The Surface Duo has been characterized by Microsoft as a productivity tool and it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform which is one generation old. It is equipped with 6GB of memory along with 128GB or 256GB of storage. The phone features an 11MP camera while the dual battery delivers 3577mAh of capacity; an 18W charger is included in the box.
You can check to see if the update has hit your Surface Duo by making sure that the phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network. On the handset's home screen go to Settings > System Update > Check for update > Restart now.
Speaking about updates, the Surface Duo launched with Android 10 installed and during the summer there was talk about Microsoft updating the device to Android 11. This was supposed to happen shortly after the Surface Duo's release. It has now been about two months since the release of the dual-screened phone and so far there has been no sign of Android 11.
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