If you have been using Android smartphones for some time and your Google Pixel 6 pro is not your first smartphone, you have probably seen a lot of changes to the operating system. Each new update offers its share of functions and improvements, however above all, it is necessary to know what is the Android version installed on your Google Pixel 6 pro?
In this context, we will first find out what it is for updating your Android phone, then the procedure to find out the Android version of your Google Pixel 6 pro, and, to conclude, how to update it. day of his Smartphone.
What is the point of updating Android on Google Pixel 6 pro?
We start with our tutorial by showing you the advantages of do regular Android updates on your Google Pixel 6 pro. As we explained to you briefly just before, it is important to update the system of your mobile phone so that it works properly. In fact, first and foremost, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your phone.
In addition, the more the versions of Android advance the more the functions integrated into the system are varied. For example, we will now find the possibility of saving applications on the SD card by default, of making Slowmotion videos on Google Pixel 6 pro, whereas some time ago it was totally impossible, except through a dedicated app…
In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really advise you to update Android in the event that the version on your Google Pixel 6 pro is too old. However, we sometimes hear that updates slow down smartphones , updates are frequently attributed to planned obsolescence, despite everything, it is rather because of the internal memory of a mobile phone that you will perceive slowdowns, and not because of updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Google Pixel 6 pro to always keep around 10% of free storage.
How to know the Android version installed on your Google Pixel 6 pro?
After giving you the benefits of updates, we will show you the procedure for know the version of Android installed on your Google Pixel 6 pro. This is important if you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure if they are available on your mobile phone. To check the current version of Android on your Google Pixel 6 pro, nothing could be simpler:
- You turn to the » Parameter » of your Google Pixel 6 pro
- Then in the menu » About the phone “, it sometimes happens, depending on the Android version of your Google Pixel 6 pro, that you have to go through the tab first” System »
- To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information " to get there
- You will have on this line the Android version installed on your phone
How to update Android on Google Pixel 6 pro?
Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Google Pixel 6 pro, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and in the event that you have enough storage space, perform the Android update of your Google Pixel 6 pro. In this context, two techniques for downloading, either using Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have update problems on your Google Pixel 6 pro during the operation, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial.
Update Android without Wi-Fi on Google Pixel 6 pro
First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Google Pixel 6 pro with Wi-Fi. We suggest doing it like this, because depending on the update that you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigas. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package depending on your subscription. If ever, despite everything, you have checked the size of the update and you still want to carry it out, you will have to go to:
- » Settings » of your Google Pixel 6 pro
- In the menu " Software update »
- Click on " Download and installation »
- Launch the update if it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi
Update Android on your Google Pixel 6 pro with Wi-Fi
Second solution and the one suggested by our team. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Google Pixel 6 pro and it is outdated, it will suddenly be time to upgrade to the newer version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it is rational to update Android over Wi-Fi, as they can occasionally, depending on the version, do several gigabytes. Let's go:
- Go to the " Settings » of your Google Pixel 6 pro
- At the bottom of the list click on » Software update »
- Make sure that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi »Be activated
- Now click on » Download and installation »To start the process
If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Google Pixel 6 pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6 pro.
