Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images (Android 12.0 to 14.0)

Date: January 21, 2026.
Platform: Genymotion SaaS (Cloud).
Android 12.0 arm64 OS image updated to version 3.5.0.
Android 12.1 arm64 OS image updated to version 3.5.0.
Android 13.0 arm64 OS image updated to version 3.5.0.
Android 14.0 arm64 OS image updated to version 3.5.0.
For details regarding the performance improvements and bug fixes, refer to the initial Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images release notes.

OS images update: The official arm64 OS images have been updated to version 3.5.0.
Android 12.0, Android 12.1, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, Android 15.0, and Android 16.0 (beta) are included in the update.
Other Android versions will be released later.

WebRTC: Fixed an issue with virtual device interaction when the Redis connection is lost.
ADB Tunnel: Fixed instability regarding ADB tunnel connections.

ADB root command timeout: On Android 16, the command executes successfully, but the device returns a timeout error while waiting for the response.

Android 16.0 (beta) for Desktop

Date: November 27, 2025.
Platform: Genymotion Desktop.
New Android version: Android 16.0 (beta) image has been released on Genymotion Desktop.
Known Issue: On-Screen Keyboard Trigger: The on-screen keyboard toggle button may not automatically appear when you click into a text input field.
Workaround: If you require the soft keyboard, go to your device configuration and manually enable the “Use virtual keyboard for text input” option.
Quick Boot Consistency: In specific circumstances, the Quick Boot feature may fail to initialize properly, resulting in a crash of the emulator or the last Android app.
Workaround: If you encounter this issue with your workflow, just disable quick boot in your device configuration.

Date: August 18, 2025.
Platform: Genymotion Device image (PaaS), Genymotion SaaS (Cloud).
New Android version: Android 16.0 (beta) image has been released on Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion Device Image.
Known Issue: Getting device ownership could fail on boot.
Consequence: This could lead to some troubles in the kiosk setup process if a user is already logged in.

Date: July 21, 2025.
Platform: Genymotion SaaS (Cloud).
Added: Linux arm64 wheel available for distributions with glibc 2.39 (Ubuntu 24+, Fedora 40+, Debian 13+).
Changed: macOS: native arm64 ADB Tunnel (Rosetta 2 no longer needed).
Linux x86 wheel upgraded and available for distributions with glibc 2.31 (Ubuntu 20+, Fedora 32+, Debian 11+).
Windows x86 wheel upgraded.
OpenSSL 3 used for ADB Tunnel instead of OpenSSL 1.1.1.
Run: pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas to update.

OS images update: Official ARM64 OS images have been updated to version 3.4.1.
Android 12.0, 12.1, 13.0, 14.0 and 15.0 (released on 2025/05/28).
Android 9.0, 10.0 and 11.0 (released on 2025/07/22).
Android 7.0 and 8.0 (coming soon).
Persistent settings: GPS location, battery level and status, and disk I/O settings are now persistently saved across sessions.

Keystore boot error: Resolved a booting error that occurred when the keystore.ks file was corrupted.
Certificate generation: Fixed an error encountered during the certificate generation process.
Wi-Fi proxy settings: Fixed an issue affecting persistent Wi-Fi proxy configurations.
Device name display: Fixed a bug where the device name would sometimes display as “unknown” in settings.