Can I Manually Update Android?
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Make sure your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi network. Go to Settings > About device, then tap System Updates > Check for Updates > Update to download and install the latest Android version. Your phone will be running on the new Android version when the installation completes.

Can I force an Android update?

Once you’ve restarted the phone after clearing data for Google Services Framework, head over to device Settings » About phone » System update and hit the Check for update button. If luck favors you, you’ll probably get an option to download the update you’re looking for.

Can I manually update to Android 10?

If you have a qualified Google Pixel device, you can check & update your Android version to receive Android 10 over the air. Alternatively, if you’d rather flash your device manually, you can get the Android 10 system image for your device on the Pixel downloads page.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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