Finally, after a long wait, Google has launched the first beta version of the new operating system Android 15 for developers and users eager to try out the latest features. This beta version comes loaded with many improvements and new features aimed at improving the user experience and enhancing the performance and privacy of Android devices. If you are a fan of trying out the latest technologies and want to explore the world of Android 15 before its official release, in this article you will find a comprehensive guide on how to download and install the beta version on your device.
Before you start downloading the trial version, you must keep in mind that this version is not final and may contain some errors and technical problems. So, it is recommended to install it on a secondary device and not on your primary device to avoid any data loss or performance issues.
Devices compatible with Android 15 Beta
Google is making the Android 15 beta available to a limited number of Pixel devices. The current list of compatible devices includes:
- Pixel 4a (5G)
- Pixel 5
- Pixel 5a
- Pixel 6
- Pixel 6 Pro
- Pixel 6a
- Pixel 7
- Pixel 7 Pro
If you own one of these devices, you are eligible to try Android 15 Beta. If your device is not included in the list, you will need to wait until Google provides support for other devices or until the official system is released.
Steps to download and install Android 15 Beta
To download and install Android 15 Beta on your compatible Pixel device, follow these steps:
Subscribe to the Android Beta program
Head to the official Android Beta website (https://www.google.com/android/beta) and sign in with your Google account. You will find a list of compatible devices registered to your account. Choose the device you want to install the trial on and click the “Share” button.
Accept the program agreement
You will be shown the Android Beta Program Agreement. Read it carefully and click "OK" to continue.
Download the update
After registering for the program, go to your device Settings > System > System Update. The device will check for available updates. You will see the Android 15 beta version, click on “Download and Install” to start the download and installation process.
The download and installation process may take some time, so make sure your device has a stable internet connection. After the installation is complete, your device will reboot and you'll be ready to explore the world of Android 15.