HarmonyOS 6 is coming – dev beta 2 is out for some devices

Phase 2 of Huawei’s HarmonyOS 6 developer beta was launched on July 30. According to official information, the corporation has given developers access to new features and functionalities that will improve app development and increase software utilization efficiency.
The HarmonyOS 6.0 Developer Preview was revealed by Huawei at the June HDC25 event. Simultaneously, it released the first developer beta only for developers.
For the first phase, the corporation only opened a certain amount of devices. However, Huawei is now including three more models in the HarmonyOS 6 development beta phase 2 eligibility list.
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According to the information, developers have until today, August 10, to register for the second phase. From August 1 to August 25, the business will begin going over the paperwork that were turned in. When developers sign up for the first time, they must meet these requirements:
- Real-name authentication with Huawei Developer Alliance
- Have at least one of the eligible models given below
- Answer a few questions related to the beta phase
One can further register by clicking on the Avatar icon in the upper right corner of the page and completing the on-screen procedure. If your form passes the review, you will receive confirmation through email or SMS.
Eligible devices:
- Huawei Mate 60
- Huawei Mate 60 Pro
- Huawei Mate 70
- Huawei Mate 70 Pro
- Huawei Mate X5
- Huawei Mate XT
- Huawei Pura X
- Huawei Pura 70 Pro
- Huawei MatePad Pro 11 2024
- Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 2025
Keep in mind that developers can only use the application to test their apps. HarmonyOS 6.0 Developer Preview, which may remove old data from your device, will be sent to you after you pass the review. Therefore, make a backup before continuing.
How to register for HarmonyOS 6 beta?
Developers can complete the on-screen instructions by logging into their account. To participate in the beta activity, tap the Sign Up button and provide your application details.
If developers are experiencing problems with app development, they can use the HarmonyOS 6 Application Development Issue Feedback portal to provide feedback.

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