Android (operating system) Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google.

It is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software, and is designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

What operating system do I have on my Android?

How can I find out which Android OS version is on my device?

• Open your device’s Settings.
• Tap About Phone or About Device.
• Tap Android Version to display your version information.

What is the operating system used in Samsung phones?

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