InSTalling android nougaT developer preview on MoBile deviceS

Here we show how to install the latest Android version on the mobile devices it has so far been released for

Before we begin, a word of caution. This preview version is right now available for download only for Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus Player, Nexus 9, and Pixel C devices. Google has introduced lots of new features in Android Nougat Preview as discussed in the article previously. There are two ways to install the preview on your device, one is via the factory image method and the other is through OTA updates.

First method: Install via factory image

STEP1: First of all, install Android Studio Preview on your system. This program will help you connect the Android device via micro-USB cable and flash the new Android build to the device. With Android Studio Preview, the ADB and Fastboot program are also installed which can be accessed through the command terminal on your PC. STEP 2: Download the Android N Preview factory image for your device from https://developer.android.com/preview/ download.html. STEP 3: Go to Settings > Developer options and tick USB debugging. – STEP 5: Connect your device to your computer over USB.