Android Q: Developer Preview available 4. Here's the news (a few)
Google published the fourth Android Q Developer Preview, the Beta version of the next operating system for the Mountain View business. The fourth government edition comes at a range of about a month from that published instantly after last May's Google I / O 2019 and finds exciting news about designers in particular. Let's look at them together.
Google Pixel 3
Google Pixel 3 XL
Google Pixel 2
Google Pixel 2 XL
Google Pixel
Google Pixel XL
Google Pixel 3a
Google Pixel 3a XL
Asus ZenFone 5Z
Essential PH-1
HMD Global Nokia 8.1
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
LG G8 ThinQ
OnePlus 6T
Oppo Reno
Realme 3 Pro
Sony Xperia XZ3
Tecno Spark 3Pro
Vivo X27
Vivo NEX S
Vivo NEX A
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G
Xiaomi Mi 9
Android Q: the latest Beta 4 As stated by Google in its update's usual change log sheet, it turns out that the firm provides developers the final operating system API in this Beta 4 of Android Q. We are speaking about stage 29 of the API and thus the formal SDK associated with it. All this will obviously allow designers to test their apps immediately with the news of the fresh launch that Google has developed in latest months using Android Studio 3.4 as well.
In this situation, what are API tier 29's fresh characteristics? According to what Google reports straight in its paper, it will be feasible to attempt the privacy news first. Not only that, because the so-called Scoped Storage is also essential, i.e. the ability to generate secluded areas in the smartphone archive that are not available through internal applications for each device integrated in the Android system. Additional news about the problem of apps with folding screens that Google also continues to promote in this Beta, enabling for testing apps on particular emulators that mimic folding device behaviour. The June 2019 updates are also available, allowing you to have the maximum security for smartphones where the last Beta will be mounted.
Android Q: which smartphones can attempt the Beta In this situation, as last year, Google chose to publish the Developer Preview not only for Pixel phones, but also for other smartphones straight mentioned by the Mountain View business. Here they're all: It's very easy to download Android Q Installing Android Q Developer Preview on a Pixel terminal or smartphone. The first thing you need to do is visit the Android Beta section[ here is the connection] and verify whether your phone is appropriate. If you have one of these terminals, the "Your Eligible Devices" list will appear and you can apply for the Android Q Beta Program. The notice for the Developer Preview setup will occur on the terminal in a few minutes, which will take place via the canonical "OTA" operation, then straight from the terminal. With the setup, no user data will be wasted.
It's nice to note that if you want to go back to the last stable variant of Android, you have to pick the Unregister application on the same website for the terminal with which you use the Developer Preview. The phone will obtain an update notice that will remove all terminal information by installing Android's recent stable release.