From 6cab8f571b86d15b38146d8fd4ee56b0827172b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Solovay Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 12:13:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Describe how to update N Preview test devices on N release Noted that devices that are signed up for OTA updates will automatically update to release version; devices that you flash manually (and don't subsequently sign up for the beta program) will need to be flashed with the production version. See first comment for doc stage location. Change-Id: I6755c837f80a459776880422f6d84af1d0b75f34 --- docs/html/preview/download.jd | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/html/preview/download.jd b/docs/html/preview/download.jd index b1bcd8b549c32..a60cbfaa5285f 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/download.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/download.jd @@ -219,14 +219,26 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).

Enroll the device in automatic OTA updates

@@ -234,9 +246,11 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).

If you have access to a supported device (see the list in the Downloads table), you can receive over-the-air updates to preview versions of Android - by enrolling that device in the Android Beta Program. These updates are - automatically downloaded and will update your device just like official - system updates. + by enrolling that device in the Android + Beta Program. These updates are automatically downloaded and will update + your device just like official system updates. When the next version of + Android is released, the device will automatically update to the production + version.

@@ -282,7 +296,8 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).

Manually flashed system images do not automatically receive OTA updates to later Developer Preview - milestone builds. Make sure to keep your environment up-to-date and flash a + milestone builds or the final, production version. Make sure to keep your + environment up-to-date and flash a new system image at each Developer Preview milestone.