In particular, it is worth noting that if you are planning on applying
this latest factory image update to the Nexus Player, then the Android TV Nexus device will see a fairly significant UI change.
Still, if you're interested, you can grab
the latest factory image from Google now.
Alternatively, head to the source link and download
the latest factory image for your device.
Click on the links to get
the latest factory image.
To find the system images, head on over to the Factory Images page, find your device, and download
the latest factory image available.
To find the images for the developer preview, head on over to the Developer Preview download page, find your device, and download
the latest factory image available.
I personally always update my device using
the latest factory image, and it's the fool - proof method that accounts for all variations.
Google has posted
the latest factory images for the Nexus 9, bumping the device up to Android 5.0.2.
Google has just released
the latest factory images for supported Pixels and Nexuses including the June 2017 security patches with Android 7.1.2.
Not exact matches
If you're jumping for joy to get the
latest update you can download the
factory image and do it that way...
The first Android 5.0 Lollipop
factory images for the Nexus 5, 7 and 10 became available yesterday, allowing owners of those devices to manually update to the
latest version of Android.
The Mountain View - based company also released the Android 4.4.3
factory images and binaries for the aforementioned devices, so if you haven't received the update on your device you could use the
factory images to flash the
latest Android version on your Nexus device.
If you didn't already get the
latest Android update over the air (OTA), you can flash it yourself if you will through the official
factory images from Google Developers.
With the release of these
factory images, Google is just making it easier for users of these devices to be on the
latest version of the software.
However, the biggest advantage of
factory images is the option to customize it and restore to
latest build if something goes haywire.
The
factory images for this particular
latest build is now made available for the devices above, where you will be able to pick it up for the Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 here, here, here and here, respectively.
BOB ADELMAN (1930 - 2016) Andy Warhol on the fire escape of the
Factory on 47th Street photograph 1965 (printed
later) unique vintage gelatin silver print signed in ink, photographer's copyright stamps on verso
image size > 9.375 x 6.375 inches / paper size > 14 x 11 inches
Polke embarked upon a year - long apprenticeship in a stained - glass
factory in Dusseldorf — an experience which was to influence his
later work as, painting upon transparent plastic and laying
image upon
image like paint upon glass, he created multilayered pictures meant at once to be looked at and looked through.
As a colleague
later expressed it, Mr. Diller felt that «at the end of eight hours spent among moving belts, machines and
factory stacks, the painted
images of more machines and
factory stacks would be of no comfort.»
The Alphabet - owned company released both the
factory images and full over-the-air update files, suggesting the
latest firmware will start rolling out to compatible handsets no
later than tomorrow.
The OTA rolled out so fast yesterday that for the first time I didn't even have to flash a
factory image to get the
latest version of Android.
Restore or update your device to the
latest build with files directly from Google The
latest update for the Nexus 7 LTE, Android 4.3.1, just started rolling out a handful of days ago but Google has already posted a full
factory image for the
latest build.
Other manufacturers began releasing updates last week, while Google was uncharacteristically
late this month to post
factory and OTA
images for their phones and tablets this month.
People intending to follow the path of downloading updates manually need to head to Google's
Factory images website and download the
latest software.
Getting the device back to its
factory state
later, however, is tricky without the original system
images at hand.
The
factory image as well as the OTA.zip file of Android N version has been posted by Google and if you are impatient to wait for the OTA update that will sooner or
later pop up on your phone, here's your chance.
Download the
latest P Developer Preview
factory image from one of the links in the table above or from the full page.
Getting the
latest OTA update meant either waiting a few weeks, or manually flashing a full
factory image, which can be a bit janky.
If you haven't already, grab the
latest build of Android O from Google's preview
factory image page.
Over-the-air updates began rolling out to compatible Pixel and Nexus devices within a few minutes,
factory images for those with unlocked bootloaders appeared now long after, and now a week
later it looks like the OTA files are being posted too.
Google has published its
latest monthly Android security bulletin, and released new
factory and OTA
images, which include its most recent security patches, for supported Nexus and Pixel devices.
Better
late than never: Now you can download Nougat
factory images for the Nexus 9, Nexus Player and Pixel C.
The security started rolling out via the OTA (Over-the-Air) update system to Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Pixel C, Nexus 6P, and Nexus 5X devices running the
latest Android 8.1 Oreo mobile operating system, but the
factory images can also be downloaded from Google's website.
A little
later than usual, Google has started rolling out the first of the Android 7.0 Nougat
factory images for Nexus devices and the Pixel C.
If you haven't already, grab the
latest build of Android Nougat from Google's
factory image page.
Factory images with the
latest November security patch built on Android 7.1 for the both the Pixel and Pixel XL are now available, as are the
images with the same security patch with Android 7.0 for the Pixel C and
latest Nexuses (6P, 5X, 6, 9, 9 (LTE) and Player).
While both the
factory images and OTA
images will end up resulting in getting you on the
latest security patch, one thing worth mentioning is that each file download comes in the form of a ZIP file and both are fairly large in size, with the
factory images coming in at 1.6 GB while the OTA
image ZIP is about 489 MB.
Get the
latest Android 5.1.1 OTA files for the Nexus 4 and Nexus 5, before Google even makes
factory images available.
First, head to Google's
Factory Image site and find the
latest version for your device (currently Android 5.0.1 / 5.0.2 depending on the smartphone / tablet).
Use this tutorial in order to learn how to successfully flash the
latest Android 5.1 LMY47D
factory image for the 2012 Nexus 7 Wi - Fi tablet.
And while the currently - available version may be a developer preview (and those who are developers likely wouldn't need this guide), many who aren't as familiar with how to flash
factory images might want to try the
latest build of the mobile OS as well.
And while the currently - available version may be a developer preview, many who aren't as familiar with how to flash
factory images might want to try the
latest build of the mobile OS as well.
Factory images allow you to restore your Nexus to the
latest version of Android, regardless of whatever software — or custom ROM — you're running.
The
factory images for those who are uninitiated are a way to load on the
latest Android software without waiting for the OTA.
If you haven't already, grab the
latest build of Android M from Google's
factory image page.
Google has published its
latest monthly Android security bulletin, and released new
factory and OTA
images for supported Nexus and Pixel devices.
That OTA update has begun to roll out today to Google devices; the
latest OTA binary
image files for supported Nexus and Pixel devices can be found here on Google's site, and the new
factory images are available here.
Remember that when Android 6.0 Marshmallow launches to the public
later this fall, you'll need to manually re-flash your device to a
factory image to continue to receive consumer OTA updates for your Nexus device,» Google wrote in a blog post.
Factory images with the
latest November security patch built on Android 7.1 for the both the Pixel and Pixel XL are now available, as are the
images with the same security patch with Android 7.0 for the Pixel C and
latest Nexuses.
In case you still want to flash Android 5.0.1 Lollipop on your Nexus 9, but you don't know exactly how to do it, you can return to this post
later today when it will get updated with a link to a tutorial that teaches you how to install the new firmware on your tablet using the
factory image.