Google has decided to present Android 11 developer preview much earlier than we thought, making it the first version of app history. In fact, the company has announced a new version when Android 10 has just arrived – or is about to arrive – in addition to just 180 devices models of various products, so many people are still waiting for the arrival of the previous version of the program on their phones.
However, as a year, Google says they have been working to try to improve the platform's fragmentation status, through programs such as Project Mainline, which promises to speed up the arrival of a new app delivery. But when will that really happen?
This is the official calendar for Android 11
As usual after each initial publication the past for a new version of Android, Google has published official calendar for developing Android 11, showing each of the different species that will come as the months pass.
Looking at this calendar, published by Google on the official website for Android developers, we see that it is Six types of trials to be released, prior to the arrival of the seventh and final update, which is in line with the final version.
So, we know that developer previews will arrive in mid-March, while the third one will be OK in April. It will be when Google finishes the phase Developer preview for Android 11, then open beta program that will start it is possible, about the time of Google I / O 2020, an event the company will use to announce a mass media of this new type.
Soon, June, releasing the second type of beta, and the first one focuses on tracking the maximum system stability given the proximity of the final system. But before Android 11 arrives in its final version during the third quarter of the year, there will be a final beta.
Edits | Build | Type | Developer actions |
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February | Developer preview 1 | The first basic change based on developer comments, with new features, API and behavior changes. |
Comment window on APIs. Check out the new APIs and behavior changes and let us know about any sensitive issue or request for us at this time |
March | Developer preview 2 | Updated updates with additional features, API and behavior change |
Give us your idea while working with the new API and behavioral changes. Start the first interaction tests. |
April | Developer preview 3 | Increasing recovery of fitness and performance. | Configure Beta Consumer Apps. Continue with compatibility testing, refresh referrals without changing the target API. Notify SDK and book developers of any issues. |
May | Beta 1 | The first version of beta quality, an OTA update for first time users who sign up for Android Beta. | Keep checking for compatibility, stay tuned for Android Beta users. Start early tests in the form of Android 11. |
June | Beta 2 | A platform milestone. Storage and behavioral APIs. Post opens on Google Play. | Start the final workflow tests, SDKs and libraries. Introducing compatible versions. Continue working to identify Android 11. |
Q3 | Beta 3 | Release the candidate's version. | Runs compatible updates to applications, SDKs and libraries. Continue working to identify Android 11. Build with new features and API. |
Q3 | The last type | Android 11 AOSP launch and ecosystem. | Runs compatible updates to applications, SDKs and libraries. Continue working to identify Android 11. Build with new features and API. |
Looking at the program, we can trust that an Android 11 Descriptive application arrives on the Pixel between August and September when all goes well. It is expected, in addition, that devices in those types of products pay close attention to the support of their environments, posting compatible updates. a few weeks later since the publication of Android 11 by Google.
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