Android 11 Developer Preview

An early look at the next version of Android, for testing, development, and feedback. Try it today on your Pixel 2, 3, 3a, or 4 device!

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What's in Android 11

System changes that may affect your app when it's running on Android 11.

New safeguards to protect user privacy that you'll need to support in your app.

APIs for 5G, sharing, connectivity, media, NNAPI, biometrics, and more.

Review the program and timeline - read the Overview for key dates and details.
Set up a runtime environment - see Get Android 11 to flash a Google Pixel device or set up an emulator.
Set up Android Studio - try the preview SDK and tools - see Setup Guide for steps.
Learn about what's new - review the privacy features and behavior changes that may affect your app.
Test your app - run through all flows to look for issues. Toggle behavior changes at runtime to isolate issues.
Update your app - targeting Android 11 if possible, test with users via beta channels or other groups.

Toggle top behavior changes, debug with integrated logging - no need to change targeting.

Follow this checklist of steps to get your apps ready for Android 11.

Your feedback and issue reports are critical! Use our main issue tracker or feature-specific channels.