Introducing Android 8.0 Oreo

Smarter, faster, and more powerful than ever. The world's favorite cookie is your new favorite Android release.

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Make your apps compatible

Test your apps for compatibility with Android Oreo. Just download a device system image, install your current app, and test in areas where behavior changes may affect the app. Update your code and publish, using the app's current platform targeting.

Run Android Oreo on your test device.

Easy steps to reach compatibility.

System changes that may affect your app on Android Oreo.

Build for Android Oreo

Target Android Oreo (API 26 or 27) and extend your apps with the latest platform capabilities and APIs.

Highlights of features and APIs for your apps (API 26).

Highlights of features and APIs for your apps (API 27).

System changes for apps targeting Android Oreo.

Latest news and videos

There are some important things to consider for games targeting Android O and later. This talk will cover current features as well as future directions. It will also cover some new requirements for all apps starting this year. Dan Galpin, Google

For the best user experience with text, material design recommends using a dynamic type instead of smaller type sizes or truncating larger-size text. With Android O and Jetpack, TextView gains a new property: autoSizeTextType which allows the text to