Google has announced the availability of the first public version of Android 15 beta, which is now available for download on select Pixel devices. Let's remember that this is a test of the operating system designed for developers and interested users.
It can even be called a version Helps to find and fix bugs before official release of the software, allowing its users to adapt their applications to the new features of the system.
US tech ahead of Google I/O 2024 event May 12 is scheduled, where the announcement of the second beta is expected. This version marks the beginning of a series of four betas before the release of the stable version of Android 15.
To install the first public version of Android 15 beta, you need to:
- Sign up for the Android Beta Program: You must be enrolled in the Android Beta Program. To do this, you need to visit Google's Android beta website and sign in with the account you use on your device.
- It is also recommended to go directly to it URL, https://developer.android.com/about/versions/15?hl=es-419.
- Check beta availability: After enrolling in beta program, check if Android 15 beta is available for used device. To do this, go to the 'Your Eligible Devices' section and select the model.
- Download and install the beta: If the beta is available, download and install it and follow the on-screen instructions. It should be noted that this is a trial version and may contain errors and malfunctions.
- Participate in the Feedback Program: After installing the beta, participate in Google's feedback program. Providing feedback about your beta experience will help improve the operating system before its official release.
First public version of Android 15 beta Available for the following Pixel devices:
- Google Pixel 5a.
- Google Pixel 6.
- Google Pixel 6 Pro.
- Google Pixel 6a.
- Google Pixel 7.
- Google Pixel 7 Pro.
- Google Pixel 7a.
- Google Pixel 8.
- Google Pixel 8 Pro.
- Google Pixel Fold.
- Google Pixel Tablet.
Android 15 is included in the beta Various new features and improvements Compared to previous versions of the operating system. Some key features:
- Improved storage management: Android 15 allows you to archive apps to free up storage space on your device. This feature allows applications to take up less space without completely uninstalling them.
- Application processing improvements: Now, apps run from edge to edge of the screen, thus utilizing the available space on the device.
- NFC improvements: Improvements have been made to the experience of using NFC, making it easier to pay with your mobile phone and improving security in the process.
- TalkBack and Braille display support: Android 15 includes TalkBack support for Braille displays using the HID standard via USB and Bluetooth.
The final version of Android 15 is expected Summer starts at the endAfter going through several beta versions.
Although the first test version of this software is an important step on the road towards the official release, it allows developers and users to test new features and Provide feedback to improve the operating system Before its official release.