Instructions for downloading and installing Android 10 on your phone

Android 10 (formerly known as Android Q) has arrived and you can download it on your phone if you know how. You need a compatible phone and currently only have the Google Pixel series of smartphones but hopefully other devices soon qualify.

If you're going to download Android 10, here's how. How to download Android 10 is easy and gives you access to all the new features like Dark mode, Face ID-style facial recognition compatibility, and app purchases.

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How to download Android 10 on Pixel phones

First, find the Settings app on your phone. From here, use the install search option or scroll down to find System and select it.

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Now, find the Advanced tab at the bottom and open it, select the System update option.

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You will see a lot of information about Android 10 as well as the option to download it to your phone. If not, you are probably using Android 10 or your phone is not compatible at this time.

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Make sure your phone is connected to Wifi if you do not want to use up data capacity and have enough battery to update.

The process of downloading and installing Android 10 will take a while. You need to restart your phone for it to work properly, but when you return, you'll be greeted with the latest Android operating system.

How to download Android 10 on a non-Pixel smartphone

Currently, only Pixel smartphones can be upgraded to Android 10, but for the time being, all Android phones will be able to run this operating system. Since many Android smartphones run their own user interfaces on a Google basis, the actual route to download Android 10 may be different, but there's an easier way.

Most phone setup applications have a search bar, so you don't need to search menus to find what you want.

Just type System update into the search bar to go straight to the upgrade option. How to do it is easy, although the availability depends on when the phone manufacturer offers the latest operating system.

I wish you successful implementation!