BlackBerry is now pushing out a fresh Marshmallow beta update for the Priv to those who signed up to help test it, though, this time around they are being a bit more specific about who exactly will be receiving it.
For this release, T-Mobile customers whose Priv is of the STV100-1 variant and signed up for the beta should be seeing the update notification. Additionally, those on Canadian carriers or in the APAC region with STV100-3 variants of the Priv are also eligible for this release.
Left off the list for this round are the ShopBlackBerry and Amazon purchased Priv's, as well as AT&T, Verizon and EMEA variants. To help keep track of which variants have received what builds in beta form, check out the list.
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