Oppo Find 5 Gets Enhancements in New Software Update

Owners of an Oppo Find 5 smartphone will be happy to learn that a nice range of enhancements is currently headed their way through a software update, one that arrives as version X909EN_13_130514.

The firmware refresh is being delivered to users both over the air and on the web, so that they could update their devices in the manner they consider best fitted for them. In fact, Oppo has already published specific info on the update and on the manner in which users can install it on their devices, all available on this page on its support website. Following the installation of this software, users will be able to take advantage of 1080p icons for common third-party apps, while also enjoying display optimizations on their devices, it seems. According to the available release notes, the display has been optimized in the Storage Download information section, and there are also a series of improvements related to the Weather Screen Locker.

Additionally, the update brings along a variety of fixes for various issues that were found to affect users’ experience with the smartphone, and which were included in the release based on feedback received from those who already purchased the device. As fonearena notes, some of the fixes available for Oppo Find 5 include:

• Fixed an issue where Gmail and some other apps didn’t sync when screen was off. 
• Fixed an issue that caused the incorrect carrier name to be displayed. 
• Fixed an issue that changed the default APN settings. 
• Fixed an issue that caused the screen to automatically turn off when using Weather Screen Locker. 
• Fixed an issue where the weather application wouldn’t update when refreshing manually.
• Fixed a rare issue where apps in folders would be unreachable. 
• Fixed a time zone issue for Coeur D’Alene, Idaho in the Clock app. 
• Fixed an issue where Calendar widget would indicate “upcoming events” for past dates. 
• Fixed an issue that caused the SMS app to sometimes show random numbers instead of the contact names.

Other such enhancements were included in the new software as well, all of them detailed in the aforementioned post on the company's support website.

Oppo releases software update for Find 5
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