Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons

Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in Beta 4.

In Settings > System, you’ll find a new “Status bar” menu under System management. It appears alongside Date & time and Users. There’s also a link to it in Settings > Notifications.

Notification icons has three options, with “Priority only” being the default:

There are another three options in System icons, though Battery and Vibrate already exist as preferences in other places.

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