Question: How to Get Android Marshmellow?

Question: How to Get Android Marshmellow?
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Option 1. Android Marshmallow upgrading from Lollipop via OTA

  • Open “Settings” on your Android phone;
  • Find “About phone” option under “Settings”, tap “Software update” to check for the latest version of Android.
  • Once downloaded, your phone will reset and install and launch into Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

How do I upgrade my version of Android?

Updating your Android.

  1. Make sure your device is connected to Wi-Fi.
  2. Open Settings.
  3. Select About Phone.
  4. Tap Check for Updates. If an update is available, an Update button will appear. Tap it.
  5. Install. Depending on the OS, you’ll see Install Now, Reboot and install, or Install System Software. Tap it.

Is Android 6.0 still supported?

Android 6.0 Marshmallow was recently discontinued and Google is no longer updating it with security patches. Developers will still be able to pick a minimum API version and still make their apps compatible with Marshmallow but don’t expect it to be supported for too long. Android 6.0 is already 4 years old after all.

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