Is Android 9 Still Supported?
Contents Google Generally Supports the Two Previous Versions of Android Along with the Current Version. … Android 12 Was Released in Beta in Mid-May 2021, and...
Google generally supports the two previous versions of Android along with the current version. … Android 12 was released in beta in mid-May 2021, and Google plans to officially retire Android 9 in the fall of 2021.
Which Android versions are still supported?
The current operating system version of Android, Android 10, as well as both Android 9 (‘Android Pie’) and Android 8 (‘Android Oreo’) are all reported still to be receiving Android’s security updates. However, Which? warns, using any version that is older than Android 8 will bring with it increased security risks.
Can I update my Android 9 to 10?
Currently, Android 10 is only compatible with a hand full of devices and Google’s own Pixel smartphones. However, this is expected to change in the next couple of months when most Android devices will be able to upgrade to the new OS. If Android 10 doesn’t install automatically, tap “check for updates”.
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