Android O Developer Preview 4 is now available, so get it!
It's Monday, which means Google is releasing another version of the Android O Developer Preview.
The fourth issue is the last, cleaning up any remaining bugs and allowing Google to now move forward to the final release, which, , is imminent.
As we put the finishing touches on the Android O platform, today we're rolling out Developer Preview 4 to help you make sure your apps are ready.
This is the final preview before we launch the official Android O platform to consumers later this summer. Take this opportunity to wrap up your testing and publish your updates soon, to give users a smooth transition to Android O.
According to Google, Developer Preview 4 is a "release candidate," meaning that despite it still being aimed at developers, early adopters and beta testers should feel comfortable loading it on a production device. It is available for Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus Player, Pixel C, and Android Emulator.
Google released final Android O APIs in the previous Developer Preview, so it is encouraging developers to test their apps against these mature hooks to make sure that, when Android O is publicly released in the next few weeks, apps take advantage of new features like notification channels, background location limits and an improved implementation of Doze.
If you're not a developer, you can always install the final preview using the . If you're already in the beta, you'll get an over-the-air update "in the next few days," according to Google. Don't want to wait? Follow the link below.
It's Monday, which means Google is releasing another version of the Android O Developer Preview.
The fourth issue is the last, cleaning up any remaining bugs and allowing Google to now move forward to the final release, which, , is imminent.
As we put the finishing touches on the Android O platform, today we're rolling out Developer Preview 4 to help you make sure your apps are ready.
This is the final preview before we launch the official Android O platform to consumers later this summer. Take this opportunity to wrap up your testing and publish your updates soon, to give users a smooth transition to Android O.
According to Google, Developer Preview 4 is a "release candidate," meaning that despite it still being aimed at developers, early adopters and beta testers should feel comfortable loading it on a production device. It is available for Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus Player, Pixel C, and Android Emulator.
Google released final Android O APIs in the previous Developer Preview, so it is encouraging developers to test their apps against these mature hooks to make sure that, when Android O is publicly released in the next few weeks, apps take advantage of new features like notification channels, background location limits and an improved implementation of Doze.
If you're not a developer, you can always install the final preview using the . If you're already in the beta, you'll get an over-the-air update "in the next few days," according to Google. Don't want to wait? Follow the link below.