How to check for an OS update on your Android smartphone

How to check for an OS update on your Android smartphone

Like all software, smartphone operating systems are also constantly evolving. Every year, Google seeks to release a major version of their Android operating system, and this is where they introduce all the new features, UI changes, and new security protocols. Now, one thing that happens during every new OS upgrade, the OEMs choose the devices that are compatible with the new version. Now, usually, the compatibility list is uploaded on the OEM’s website where you can go and check if your device is compatible with the latest version.

Now, if there is a new version of Android released in the market, and your smartphone qualifies for the same, this is how you can check for the upgrade on your smartphone.

Open the ‘Settings‘ app on your Android smartphone.

 

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