Google has discontinued several features in Pixel 6 phones in the US after the December update. After all, the Hold for Me and Call Screening features stopped working properly after the December phones update. The company is working on a solution.

Google offers users to stay informed about the repair via email, by subscribing to Post in your forum. These are bugs in firmware versions starting with SQ1D. These bugs are so serious that Google has decided to disable the features completely for now, preventing users from using them until a fix is ​​available.

It’s not about new jobs, it’s about two jobs that have been around for some time. Hold for Me is an option to lock the phone if the user is on hold and to indicate when the person on the other end of the line is ready to talk. This can be used, for example, for phone calls to a company’s help desk. Call screening is mainly used to record unknown phone numbers. The user can then see why the person on the other end of the line is calling. In the United States, this often includes phone spam. These errors do not affect users in the Netherlands and Belgium, because the functions are not yet active here.

It’s not the only issue with the December update for the Pixel 6. Microsoft Teams app cause problems In conjunction with calling the US emergency number, while European users They suffer from poor reception.

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