Android 14 AOSP Software
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Specifications
- Product Name: Android 14 AOSP Release
14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04 - Supported Devices: TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50, TC27, ET60,
TC58 - Security Compliance: Android Security Bulletin of June 01,
2025
Product Usage Instructions
Upgrade Instructions
To upgrade to A14 BSP software from A11, follow these steps:
- Download the AT_FULL_UPDATE_14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04.zip
package for a full update. - Refer to the OS Update Installation Requirements and
Instructions section for detailed upgrade steps.
Security Updates
Ensure your device is compliant with the latest security
updates:
- Download and install LifeGuard Update 14-28-03.00-UG-U60 for
security compliance up to June 01, 2025.
Software Packages
- AT_FULL_UPDATE_14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04.zip: Full package
update -
AT_DELTA_UPDATE_14-28-03.00-UN-U42-STD_TO_14-28-03.00-UNU60-STD.zip:
Delta package update applicable for TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50,
TC27, ET60, TC58, KC50
FAQ
Q: Which devices are supported by this release?
A: This release supports TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50, TC27,
ET60, TC58 devices. Refer to the Addendum Section for more
details.
Q: How can I ensure my device is compliant with security
updates?
A: Download and install the LifeGuard Update 14-28-03.00-UG-U60
for compliance up to June 01, 2025.
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Release Notes Zebra Android 14
14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04 (NGMS)
Highlights
This Android 14 AOSP release 14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04 is the official release on Android 14, supporting TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50, TC27, ET60, TC58 devices. Please see device compatibility under Addendum Section for more details.
This release requires a mandatory step OS Update method to upgrade to A14 BSP software from A11. Please refer for more details under “OS Update Installation Requirements and Instructions” section.
For devices TC22, TC27, HC20, HC50, HC25 and HC55 when upgrading from Android 13 to Android 14 OS it is mandatory to first install March 2025 Android 13 LifeGuard release (13-39-18) or higher, before proceeding with any updates to the Android 14 OS.
Software Packages
Package Name
Description
AT_FULL_UPDATE_14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04 .zip
AT_DELTA_UPDATE_14-28-03.00-UN-U42-STD_TO_14-28-03.00-UNU60-STD.zip
Full package update
Delta package update from 1428-03.00-UN-U42-STD_TO_1428-03.00-UN-U60-STD.zip
Applicable for: TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50, TC27, ET60, TC58,KC50
Security Updates
This build is compliant up to Android Security Bulletin of June 01, 2025.
LifeGuard Update 14-28-03.00-UG-U60 Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of June 01, 2025.
o New Features · Workstation Connect is now supported on this release, for details on compatibility please check workstation-connect
o Resolved Issues
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· SPR-56634 – Notification Pulldown is not longer Allowed in PowerKeyMenu when MX feature is disabled.
· SPR-56181 / SPR-56534- Add custom CSP feature to enable Telephony Manager on WLAN devices. · SPR-55368 – Resolved issue where DPR setting from StageNow did not match value in Settings UI. · SPR-55240 – Resolved an issue wherein the RFD90 RFID reader sometimes does not connect with
the host device with USB-CIO connection via the e-Connex interface.
o Usage Notes
LifeGuard Update 14-28-03.00-UG-U42 Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of May 01, 2025. For devices TC22, TC27, HC20, HC50, HC25 and HC55, it is mandatory to first install March 2025 Android 13 LifeGuard release (13-39-18) before proceeding with any updates to the Android 14 OS.
o New Features
o Resolved Issues
o Usage Notes
LifeGuard Update 14-28-03.00-UN-U00 Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of April 01, 2025.
For devices TC22, TC27, HC20, HC50, HC25 and HC55, it is mandatory to first install March 2025 Android 13 LifeGuard release (13-39-18) before proceeding with any updates to the Android 14 OS.
o New Features
· Initial A14 release for KC50, EM45, HC25 & HC55 products.
o Resolved Issues
· SPR-55240 -Kernel changes in spoc_detection and MSM USB HS PHY driver to handle USB device enumeration failure when attached in suspend mode. Changes include increasing the debounce delay and handling the suspend case in USB PHY driver for handling the USB device enumeration along with the SPR55240 use case of USB-CIO connection issue with RFD90 via eConnex interface.
o Usage Notes
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U198
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Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of March 01, 2025.
o New Features
o Resolved Issues ·
o Usage Notes ·
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U160 Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of February 01, 2025.
o New Features
o Resolved Issues · SPR-54688 Fixed an issue where sometimes orientation of locked screen not persisting.
o Usage Notes · Due to new mandatory privacy requirements from Google, the Setup Wizard Bypass feature has been discontinued on devices running Android 13 and later. Consequently, it is now restricted to skip the Setup Wizard screen, and the StageNow barcode will not function during the Setup Wizard, displaying a toast message stating “Not supported.” · If the Setup Wizard has already been completed and its data was configured to persist on the device in the past, there is no need to repeat this process following an Enterprise Reset. · For more details, please refer to the Zebra FAQ documentation: https://techdocs.zebra.com/zebradna/latest/faq/#setupwizardsuw
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U116 Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of January 01, 2025.
o New Features
o Resolved Issues
o Usage Notes · None
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LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U110
Adds Security updates to be compliant with Android Security Bulletin of January 01, 2025.
o New Features
o Resolved Issues
o Usage Notes · None
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U87
o New Features · Camera: o Added support for camera driver for new 16MP rear camera module on TC53,TC58,TC73,TC78,ET60 & ET65 products.
o Resolved Issues · SPR54815 – Resolved an issue where in DWDemo issue with sending barcode data containing embedded TAB characters. · SPR-54744 Resolved an issue where in sometimes FFDservice feature was not working. · SPR-54771 / SPR-54518 – Resolved an issue where in sometimes when device battery is critically low device stuck in boot screen.
o Usage Notes · Devices with the new camera module cannot be downgraded the minimum build requirement is 14-20-14.00-UN-U160-STD-ATH-04 on A14 or newer. · To identify the new camera type user can check ‘ro.boot.device.cam_vcm’ using getprop from the adb. Only new camera devices will have the below property: ro.boot.device.cam_vcm=86021
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U57
o New Features · Added a new feature for the device microphone, which controls audio input through connected audio device · Added support for WLAN TLS1.3
o Resolved Issues
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· SPR-54154 Resolved an issue where in resetting the pending event flag to avoid radio power cycling loop
o Usage Notes · None
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U45
o New Features · FOTA: o Incremental software release with optimization and improvements for A14 OS support. · Zebra Camera App: o Added 720p picture resolution. · Scanner Framework 43.13.1.0: o Integrated latest Oboe Framework library 1.9.x · Wireless Analyser: o Stability fixes under Ping, Coverage View, disconnect scenarios while running Roam/Voice. o Added a new feature in Scan List to display the Cisco AP Name.
o Resolved Issues · SPR54043 Resolved an issue where in scanner changes, Active Index should not be reset if clear submit failed. · SPR-53808 Resolved an issue where in few devices were unable to scan enhanced dot data matrix labels consistently. · SPR54264 Resolved an issue where in snap on trigger not working when DS3678 is connected. · SPR-54026 Resolved an issue where in EMDK Barcode parameters for 2D inverse. · SPR 53586 – Resolved an issue where in battery draining was observed on few devices with external keyboard.
o Usage Notes · None
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U11
o New Features
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· Added a Allows User to select a portion of available device storage to be used as system RAM. This feature can be turned ON/OFF from device admin only. Please refer to https://techdocs.zebra.com/mx/powermgr/ for more details
· Scanner Framework 43.0.7.0 o FS40 (SSI Mode) Scanner Support with DataWedge.
o Enhanced Scanning performance with SE55/SE58 Scan Engines. o Added support for RegEx checking in Free-Form OCR and Picklist + OCR Workflows.
o Resolved Issues · SPR-54342 Fixed an issue where NotificationMgr feature support has been added which was not working. · SPR-54018 Fixed an issue where Switch param API is not working as expected when hardware trigger is disabled. · SPR-53612 / SPR-53548 – Resolved an issue wherein a random double decode occurred · while using the physical scan buttons on TC22/TC27 and HC20/HC50 devices. · SPR-53784 – Resolved an issue wherein chrome changes tabs while using L1 and R1 Keycode.
o Usage Notes · None
LifeGuard Update 14-20-14.00-UN-U00
o New Features
· Added a new feature to read EMMC flash data via EMMC app and adb shell.
· Wireless Analyzer(WA_A_3_2.1.0.006_U):
o A full-functional real-time WiFi Analysis and troubleshooting tool to help analyze and resolve WiFi
issues from a mobile device standpoint.
o Resolved Issues · SPR-53899: Resolved an issue where all application permissions were accessible to the user in System restricted with Reduced Accessibility. · SPR 53388: Firmware Update for SE55 (PAAFNS00-001-R09) Scan Engine with Critical bug fixes, and performance enhancements. This update is highly recommended.
o Usage Notes
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· None
LifeGuard Update 14-18-19.00-UN-U00
o New Features
· The Hotseat home screen “Phone” icon has been replaced by the “Files” icon (For Wi-Fi-only devices).
· Added support for Camera Stats 1.0.3. · Added support for Zebra Camera App Admin control. · Added support for DHCP Option 119. (DHCP option 119 would work only on managed devices over
WLAN only and WLAN profile should be created by device owner) · MXMF:
o DevAdmin adds the ability to control Android Lock Screen visibility on the remote console if the Lock Screen appears on a device while being remotely controlled.
o Display Manager adds the ability to select screen resolution on the secondary display when a device is connected to an external monitor through a Zebra Workstation Cradle.
o UI Manager adds the ability to control whether to display the remote-control icon in the Status Bar when the device is being remotely controlled or viewed.
· DataWedge : o Support has been added to enable and disable decoders, such as US4State and other Postal decoders, in the Free-Form Image Capture Workflow and other workflows where applicable. o New Point & Shoot feature: Allows the simultaneous capture of both barcodes and OCR (defined as a single alphanumeric word or element) by simply pointing at the target with the crosshair in the viewfinder. This feature supports both Camera and Integrated Scan Engines and eliminates the need to end the current session or switch between barcode and OCR functionalities.
· Scanning: o Added support for improved Camera scanning. o Updated SE55 firmware with R07 version. o Enhancements on Picklist + OCR allow capture of barcode or OCR by centering the desired target with the aiming crosshair/dot (Supports Camera and Integrated Scan Engines). o Enhancements on OCR also includes:
Text Structure: ability to capture a Single Line of text and the initial release of a single word. Report Barcode Data Rules: ability to set rules for which barcodes to capture and report. Picklist Mode: ability to allow for Barcode or OCR, or limit to OCR only, or Barcode Only.
Decoders: ability to capture any of Zebra supported decoders, previously only the default barcodes
were supported. o Added support for postal codes (via camera or imager) in
Free-Form Image Capture (workflow Input) Barcode Highlighting/Reporting Barcode highlighting (Barcode Input).
Postal Codes: US PostNet, US Planet, UK Postal, Japanese Postal, Australia Post, US4state FICS, US4state, Mailmark, Canadian postal, Dutch Postal, Finish Postal 4S. o Updated version of Decoder library IMGKIT_9.02T01.27_03 is added. o New Configurable Focus Parameters offered for devices with SE55 Scan Engine.
Version Information
Below Table contains essential information on versions
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Description Product Build Number Android Version Security Patch level Component Versions
Version 14-28-03.00-UN-U60-STD-ATH-04 14 June 01, 2025 Please see Component Versions under Addendum section
Device Support
This release supports TC53/TC22/TC27/TC73/TC58/HC20/HC50/HC25/HC55 and ET60 only. Please refer to the addendum for more details on the part numbers supported in this release.
OS Update Installation Requirements and Instructions
For devices TC53, TC73 to update from A11 to this A14 release, user must follow below steps: · Step-1: Device MUST have A11 May 2023 LG BSP Image 11-21-27.00-RG-U00-STD version or a greater A11 BSP version installed which is available on zebra.com portal.
· Step-2: Upgrade to this release A14 BSP version 14-28-03.00-UN-U00-STD-ATH-04. For more detailed instructions refer A14 6490 OS update instructions
· For devices TC53, TC73 and ET60 to update from A13 to this A14 release, user must follow below steps: · Step-1: Device must have Android 13 September LifeGuard release (13-33-18) or higher version installed which is available on zebra.com portal.
· Step-2: Upgrade to this release A14 BSP version 14-28-03.00-UN-U00-STD-ATH-04. For more detailed instructions refer A14 6490 OS update instructions .
· For devices TC22, TC27, HC20, HC50, HC25 and HC55 to update from A13 to this A14 release, user must follow below steps: · Step-1: It is mandatory to first install March 2025 Android 13 LifeGuard release (13-39-18) or newer before proceeding with any updates to the Android 14 OS, which is available on zebra.com portal.
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· Step-2: Upgrade to this release A14 BSP version 14-28-03.00-UN-U00-STD-ATH-04. For more detailed instructions refer A14 6490 OS update instructions .
Known Constraint
· Limitation of Battery Stats in COPE mode. · System settings access (Access Manager) – Reduced settings with Accessibility allow users to access
application permissions, using Privacy Indicators. · On devices running Android 14:
o If an on-docking app behaviors are configured with five or more apps and the device is continuously docked and undocked, a fully black or half-black screen might be displayed on the primary device.
o REMEDY: Fully black screen: Reboot the device Half-black screen: Clear apps from the recent apps list on the primary device or reboot
Important Links
· Installation and setup instructions please refer to the links below. o A14 6490 OS update instructions o Zebra Techdocs o Developer Portal
Addendum
Device Compatibility
This software release has been approved for use on the following devices.
Device Family
Part Number
TC53
TC5301-0T2K6B1000-CN
TC5301-0T2E4B1000-CN
Device Specific Manuals and Guides
TC53
HC20 HC50 TC22
WLMT0-H20A6BCJ1-CN WLMT0-H50C8BBK1-CN WLMT0-T22A6ABC2-CN
WLMT0-T22A8ABD8-CN
HC20 HC50 TC22
TC27
WCMTC-T27A6ABC2-CN
WCMTC-T27A8ABC8-CN
TC27
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ET60
HC25 HC55 TC73 TC58
ET60AW-0SQAAS00A0-CN ET60AW-0SQAASK0A0-CN
ET60AW-0SQAAN00A0-CN ET60AW-0HQAAN00A0-CN
ET60
WCMTC-H25A6BCJ1-CN
HC25
WCMTC-H55C8BBK1-CN TC7301-0T2J4B1000-CN
TC7301-0T2K4B1000-CN
HC55 TC73
TC58C1-1T2E4B1080-CN
TC58
Component Versions
Component / Description
Linux Kernel AnalyticsMgr Android SDK Level Android Web View Audio (Microphone and Speaker) Battery Manager Bluetooth Pairing Utility Chromium Zebra Camera App Snapdragon Camera (KC50 only) DataWedge Files License Manager and LicenseMgrService MXMF NFC OEM info OSX
Version
5.4.281-qgki 10.0.0.1008 34 113.0.5672.136 0.13.0.0 1.5.4 6.3 86.0.4189.0 2.5.15 2.04.102 15.0.33 14-11531109 6.1.4 and 6.3.9 14.2.0.13 PN7160_AR_14.01.00 9.0.1.257 QCT6490.140.14.12.9
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Rxlogger Scanning Framework StageNow Zebra Device Manager WLAN
WWAN Baseband version Zebra Bluetooth Zebra Volume Control Zebra Data Service Wireless Analyzer
Revision History
Rev
Description
1.0
Initial release
14.0.12.22 43.33.10.0 13.4.0.0 14.1.0.13 FUSION_QA_4_1.3.0.011_U FW: 1.1.2.0.1317.3 Z250328B_094.1a-00258 14.8.0 3.0.0.111 14.0.0.1032 WA_A_3_2.2.0.006_U
Date June 5, 2025
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Documents / Resources
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ZEBRA Android 14 AOSP Software [pdf] User Guide TC53, TC73, TC22, HC20, HC50, TC27, ET60, TC58, Android 14 AOSP Software, Android 14, AOSP Software, Software |