Google has begun rolling out its October software patch to the Pixel 11 lineup. However, contrary to expectations from some users anticipating the next quarterly milestone, the release does not bring Android 17 QPR1 to the flagship phones.

The absence of Android 17 QPR1 in this monthly maintenance release means Pixel 11 owners will have to wait longer to access the platform update's new features and refinements. For now, the current build remains focused on regular monthly system maintenance.

It is not yet clear when Google plans to deploy the QPR1 build broadly to the Pixel 11 series, though future updates or beta stages are expected to bridge the gap.

For full details and further breakdown of the rollout, check out the original report on 9to5Google.