• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content

The Custom Droid

Android Tutorials, Tips, and Development

  • General
  • How-To
  • Downloads
  • ROMs
  • Reviews
  • About
  • Contact
Home ❯ Primary Menu

Android N Developer Preview Update Is Rolling Out Now

Aug 21, 2017•by Dhananjay Bhardwaj

Android N Developer Preview Update

It has only been a few days since we first saw the Android N Developer Preview. It does bring a lot of new features to the supported devices, including the Nexus line-up, Pixel C, and Android One. Today, we have seen a new Android N Developer Preview Update surfacing.

Android N Developer Preview Update Notification

We received the update notification, during the last two hours. So yes, it is beginning to roll-out worldwide, within the next few hours. The OTA update is approximately 26 MB, which we suppose is going to introduce some minor changes and improvements to the first preview, which was dated back a week. Along with this, Google has also pushed the updated preview system images to their servers.

It seems like the only devices included in this update are – Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 9, and Nexus 9G. The build number is, however, differences between the Nexus 6P/Nexus 5X, and the Nexus 9. For the 6P and 5X, it is now NPC56W, while for the Nexus 9 & 9G, it is NPC56X.

Android N Developer Preview Update System Images

The incrementation in build number for specific devices indicates that the update is mostly concerned with device-related changes, and improvements.

If you have not yet received the update, make sure that you have enrolled your device in Android Beta Program. Or, if you are willing to take the job to your own hands, you can simply install the system image. Just follow the link below.

How to Install Android N Developer Preview

At the moment, there is no official log for the changes, by Google. But as soon as we come across something new, or get poked with more related information, we’ll be updating you instantly.

Visit the Android Developer’s web page for more information and downloads on this update.

Have you updated yet? Let us know about your experience on the new Android N Developer Preview update.

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Comment Policy: We welcome relevant and respectable comments. Only input your real first name and valid email address if you want your comment to appear. Read our comment policy fully before posting a comment.

Recent Posts

How to open ADB/Fastboot command window inside Platform-Tools on Windows, macOS, and Linux

Open ADB/Fastboot Command Window in Platform-Tools

Download Magisk v22 w/ New Magisk App, Galaxy S21 support, and more

[Download] Magisk v22.1 – New Magisk App, Galaxy S21 Support, Bug Fixes, and more

How to Install TWRP on Snapdragon Galaxy S20 and root using Magisk

Install TWRP on Snapdragon Galaxy S20/S20+/S20 Ultra and Root using Magisk

©2017 - 2021 TheCustomDroid.com Privacy Terms Disclaimer Request Tutorial