Vision Settings in Setup Wizard
- The Preview includes Vision Settings on the Welcome screen, where users can + Android N includes Vision Settings on the Welcome screen, where users can set up the following accessibility settings on a new device: Magnification gesture, Font size, Display size and TalkBack. This change @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-changes_2x.png
Platform Migration toward OpenJDK 8
- The Preview moves Android’s Java language libraries to an OpenJDK-based + Android N moves Android’s Java language libraries to an OpenJDK-based approach, creating a common code base for developers to build apps and services. If your app depends on a private implementation of Java or unspecified behavior, you should be aware of these known issues: @@ -357,14 +357,14 @@ java.lang.NoSuchFieldException: No field array in class Ljava/util/ArrayList;
NDK Apps Linking to Platform Libraries
- The Preview includes namespace changes to prevent loading of non-public APIs. + Android N includes namespace changes to prevent loading of non-public APIs. If you use the NDK, you should only be using public APIs from the Android platform. Using non-public APIs in the next official release of Android can cause your app to crash.
- In order to alert you to use of non-public APIs, apps running on a Preview + In order to alert you to use of non-public APIs, apps running on an Android N device generate an error in logcat output when an app calls a non-public API. This error is also displayed on the device screen as a message to help raise awareness of this situation. You should review your app code to @@ -399,8 +399,7 @@ java.lang.NoSuchFieldException: No field array in class Ljava/util/ArrayList;
To help you diagnose these types problems here are some example Java and NDK - errors you might encounter when attempting to build your app with the N - Developer Preview: + errors you might encounter when attempting to build your app with Android N:
Example Java error:
@@ -445,7 +444,7 @@ JavaVM::AttachCurrentThread from <jni.h>.Android for Work
- The Preview contains changes for apps that target Android for Work, including + Android N contains changes for apps that target Android for Work, including changes to certificate installation, password resetting, secondary user management, and access to device identifiers. If you are building apps for Android for Work environments, you should review these changes and modify diff --git a/docs/html/preview/download.jd b/docs/html/preview/download.jd index 456f7c8bb4ef5..ac70b3ed74f21 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/download.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/download.jd @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).
In this document
-
-
- Getting Preview on Devices +
- Getting Android N on Devices
- Over the air updates
- Installing system images @@ -185,19 +185,19 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).
The Android N Developer Preview includes device system images to help you test your app and the new APIs coming in the next release of the platform. - This document describes how to get Preview system images on a device for + This document describes how to get Android N system images on a device for testing.
-Getting Preview on Devices
+Getting Android N on Devices
- In order to effectively test your apps with the Preview, use - a Preview emulator provided with the Preview SDK or configure a device - with a Preview system image. The N Developer Preview allows you to update - devices for use in testing the functionality of the Preview APIs and system - behaviors with your apps. You can get the Preview on a device by opting a - device into the Android Beta Program or by downloading a preview system + In order to effectively test your apps with Android N, use + an Android N emulator provided with the N Preview SDK or configure a device + with an Android N system image. Android N allows you to update + devices for use in testing the functionality of the Android N APIs and system + behaviors with your apps. You can get Android N on a device by opting a + device into the Android Beta Program or by downloading an Android N system image and installing it on a device.
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).- You can create emulators containing the Preview within the Preview SDK. + You can create emulators containing Android N within the Preview SDK. For more information about getting the Preview SDK, see Set Up the SDK.
@@ -221,9 +221,9 @@ This is the Android SDK Preview License Agreement (the “License Agreement”).Over the air updates
- You can receive Preview versions of Android on compatible devices by + You can receive preview versions of Android on compatible devices by enrolling them in the Android Beta Program. Once you enroll a device in - this program, it receives Preview versions of Android over-the-air (OTA). + this program, it receives preview versions of Android over-the-air (OTA). These updates are automatically downloaded and can installed just like official updates.
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/afw.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/afw.jd index a67a1c88e33b4..7fd29dd4976b3 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/afw.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/afw.jd @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ page.title=Android for Work Updates -page.metaDescription=New Android for Work APIs and features in the N Developer Preview. +page.metaDescription=New Android for Work APIs and features in Android N. page.keywords="android for work", "android N", "enterprise", "QR code" @jd:body @@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ page.keywords="android for work", "android N", "enterprise", "QR code"
This document describes the new Android for Work features provided in the -N Developer Preview.
+This document describes the new Android for Work features provided in +Android N.
QR Code Provisioning
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ N Developer Preview.- The Preview includes the following API additions to support this feature. For + Android N includes the following API additions to support this feature. For details, see the N Preview SDK Reference.
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/background-optimization.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/background-optimization.jd index 1422db5fb33de..5c736551a76a9 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/background-optimization.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/background-optimization.jd @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ page.keywords="android N", "implicit broadcasts", "job scheduler"- To alleviate this issue, the N Developer Preview applies the following + To alleviate this issue, Android N applies the following restrictions:
-
-
- Apps targeting the N Developer Preview will not receive {@link +
- Apps targeting Android N will not receive {@link
android.net.ConnectivityManager#CONNECTIVITY_ACTION} broadcasts if they
register to receive them in their manifest. Apps running in the foreground
can still listen for {@code CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE} on their main thread with a
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ page.keywords="android N", "implicit broadcasts", "job scheduler"
- Apps targeting the N Developer Preview do not receive {@link + Apps targeting Android N do not receive {@link android.net.ConnectivityManager#CONNECTIVITY_ACTION} broadcasts, even if they register to receive them in their manifest. This could pose a problem for apps that want to listen for network changes or perform bulk network @@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ GcmNetworkManager
- In the N Developer Preview, apps are not able to send or receive {@code + In Android N, apps are not able to send or receive {@code NEW_PICTURE} or {@code NEW_VIDEO} broadcasts. This restriction helps alleviate the performance and user experience impacts when several apps must - wake up in order to process them. The N Developer Preview extends {@link + wake up in order to process them. Android N extends {@link android.app.job.JobInfo} and {@link android.app.job.JobParameters} to provide an alternative solution.
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ GcmNetworkManager and specify {@code Task.NETWORK_STATE_UNMETERED}.- To help trigger jobs on content URI changes, the N Developer Preview extends + To help trigger jobs on content URI changes, Android N extends the {@link android.app.job.JobInfo} API with the following methods:
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ public static void scheduleJob(Context context) {- The N Developer Preview also extends {@link android.app.job.JobParameters} to + Android N also extends {@link android.app.job.JobParameters} to allow your app to receive useful information about what content authorities and URIs triggered the job:
@@ -386,14 +386,14 @@ public boolean onStartJob(JobParameters params) { Optimizing your apps to run on low-memory devices, or in low-memory conditions, can improve performance and user experience. Eliminating the use of implicit broadcasts and background services is a great way to make sure - your app runs well on such devices. Although the N Developer Preview takes + your app runs well on such devices. Although Android N takes steps to limit the use of certain implicit broadcasts, consider optimizing your app to run without the use of implicit broadcasts and background services, entirely.- To help you test how your app behaves without those background processes, The - N Developer Preview introduces some additional Android Debug Bridge (ADB) commands:
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/data-saver.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/data-saver.jd index 17e78eb3cd6ca..5002543163f1c 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/data-saver.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/data-saver.jd @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ page.keywords="android N", "data usage", "metered network"Over the life of a smartphone, the cost of a cellular data plan can easily - exceed the cost of the device itself. In the N Developer Preview, users can + exceed the cost of the device itself. In Android N, users can enable Data Saver in order to use less data, whether roaming, near the end of the billing cycle, or on a small prepaid data pack.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ page.keywords="android N", "data usage", "metered network"- The N Developer Preview extends the {@link android.net.ConnectivityManager} + Android N extends the {@link android.net.ConnectivityManager} API to provide apps a way to retrieve the user’s Data Saver preferences and monitor preference changes. It is considered good practice for apps to check whether the @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ page.keywords="android N", "data usage", "metered network"
- In the N Developer Preview, apps can use the {@link + In Android N, apps can use the {@link android.net.ConnectivityManager} API to determine what data usage restrictions are being applied. The {@code getRestrictBackgroundStatus()} method returns one of the following values: diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/direct-boot.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/direct-boot.jd index 4153d40da997a..207a56ca12533 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/direct-boot.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/direct-boot.jd @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ page.tags=androidn -
Android N Developer Preview runs in a secure, Direct Boot mode +
Android N runs in a secure, Direct Boot mode when the device has been powered on but the user has not unlocked the device. To support this, the system provides two storage locations for data:
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ two ways to enable Direct Boot.Caution: Enabling Direct Boot wipes all user data on the device.
-On supported devices with Android N Developer Preview installed, enable +
On supported devices with Android N installed, enable Direct Boot by doing one of the following:
-
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/icu4j-framework.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/icu4j-framework.jd
index cef1950635248..edc7759e7dd01 100644
--- a/docs/html/preview/features/icu4j-framework.jd
+++ b/docs/html/preview/features/icu4j-framework.jd
@@ -29,15 +29,15 @@ page.title=ICU4J Android Framework APIs
- Handheld devices running the N Developer Preview offer split-screen +
- Handheld devices running Android N offer split-screen mode. In this mode, the system fills the screen with two apps, showing them either side-by-side or one-above-the-other. The user can drag the dividing line separating the two to make one app larger and the other smaller. -
- On Nexus Player running the N Developer Preview, apps can put themselves +
- On Nexus Player running Android N, apps can put themselves
in picture-in-picture mode, allowing
them to continue showing content while the user browses or interacts with
other apps.
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ page.keywords="multi-window", "android N", "split screen", "free-form"
Configuring Your App for Multi-Window Mode
- If your app targets the N Developer Preview, you can configure how and + If your app targets Android N, you can configure how and whether your app's activities support multi-window display. You can set attributes in your manifest to control both size and layout. A root activity's attribute settings apply to all activities @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ page.keywords="multi-window", "android N", "split screen", "free-form"
Note: If you build a multi-orientation app with a version of the - SDK earlier than the N Developer Preview, and the user uses the app in + SDK lower than Android N, and the user uses the app in multi-window mode, the system forcibly resizes the app. The system presents a dialog box warning the user that the app may behave unexpectedly. The system does not resize fixed-orientation apps; if @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ android:resizeableActivity=["true" | "false"]
- If your app targets the N Developer Preview, but you do not specify a value + If your app targets Android N, but you do not specify a value for this attribute, the attribute's value defaults to true.
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ android:supportsPictureInPicture=["true" | "false"]Layout attributes
- With the N Developer Preview, the
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ android:supportsPictureInPicture=["true" | "false"]<layout>manifest element + With Android N, the<layout>manifest element supports several attributes that affect how an activity behaves in multi-window mode:Running Your App in Multi-Window Mode
- The N Developer Preview offers new functionality to support apps that can run + Android N offers new functionality to support apps that can run in multi-window mode.
@@ -476,15 +476,15 @@ android:supportsPictureInPicture=["true" | "false"]Testing Your App's Multi-Window Support
- Whether or not you update your app for the N Developer Preview, you should + Whether or not you update your app for Android N, you should verify how it behaves in multi-window mode in case a user tries to launch it - in multiwindow mode on a device running the N Developer Preview. + in multiwindow mode on a device running Android N.
Configuring a Test Device
- If you install the N Developer Preview on a device, split-screen mode is + If you install Android N on a device, split-screen mode is automatically supported.
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ android:supportsPictureInPicture=["true" | "false"]If your app does not declare a fixed orientation, you should launch your app - on a device running the N Developer Preview and attempt to put the app in + on a device running Android N and attempt to put the app in split-screen mode. Verify that the user experience is acceptable when the app is forcibly resized.
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ android:supportsPictureInPicture=["true" | "false"]If you disabled multi-window support by setting
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/multilingual-support.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/multilingual-support.jd index aadc9409a1234..855f93efc46c1 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/multilingual-support.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/multilingual-support.jd @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ page.title=Language and Locale -android:resizableActivity="false", you should launch your app on - a device running the N Developer Preview and attempt to put the app in + a device running Android N and attempt to put the app in freeform and split-screen modes. Verify that when you do so, the app remains in full-screen mode.Android N Developer Preview provides enhanced support for multilingual users, -allowing them to select multiple locales in settings. The Preview +
Android N provides enhanced support for multilingual users, +allowing them to select multiple locales in settings. Android N provides this capability by greatly expanding the number of locales supported and changing the way the system resolves resources. The new method of resolving resources is more robust and designed to be compatible with existing APKs, but @@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ intended. Finally, you should try to ensure that your app gracefully handles languages that you didn't explicitly design it to support.
This document starts by explaining the resource resolution strategy prior to -the Preview. Next, it describes the Preview's improved +Android N. Next, it describes Android N's improved resource-resolution strategy. Last, it explains how to take advantage of the expanded number of locales to support more multilingual users.
Challenges in Resolving Language Resources
-Prior to this Preview, Android could not always successfully +
Prior to Android N, Android could not always successfully match app and system locales. For example, suppose that your app's default language is US English, but that it also has Spanish strings localized in {@code es_ES} resource files.
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@ Use default (en)In this example, the system displays English strings without knowing whether the user can understand English. This behavior is pretty common -today. The Preview should substantially reduce the frequency +today. Android N should substantially reduce the frequency of outcomes like this one.
Improvements to Resource-Resolution Strategy
-The Preview brings more robust resource resolution, and +
Android N brings more robust resource resolution, and finds better fallbacks automatically. However, to speed up resolution and improve maintainability, you should store resources in the most common parent dialect. For example, if you were storing Spanish resources in the {@code es-US} directory @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ reliability of resource resolution.
Resource resolution examples
-With this Preview, the case described in Table 1 is resolved +
With Android N, the case described in Table 1 is resolved differently:
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ support French.
Designing your App to Support Additional Locales
LocaleList API
-The Preview adds a new API {@code LocaleList.GetDefault()} +
Android N adds a new API {@code LocaleList.GetDefault()} that lets apps directly query the list of languages a user has specified. This API allows you to create more sophisticated app behavior and better-optimized display of content. For example, Search @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ information even within a single locale. Hard-coding your formats can produce a confusing experience for end users. Therefore, when developing for Android N make sure to use formatters instead of hard coding numbers and date strings.
-A prime example is Arabic, whose support the Android N expands from +
A prime example is Arabic, whose support Android N expands from one {@code ar_EG} to 27 Arabic locales. These locales can share most resources, but some prefer ASCII digits, while others prefer native digits. For example, when you want to create a sentence with a digit variable, such as diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/notification-updates.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/notification-updates.jd index cf114ba545a6d..a10b55696e82a 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/notification-updates.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/notification-updates.jd @@ -20,24 +20,23 @@ trainingnavtop=true -
The Android N Developer Preview introduces several new APIs that allow apps to post +
Android N introduces several new APIs that allow apps to post notifications that are highly visible and interactive.
-The Preview extends the existing {@link android.support.v4.app.RemoteInput} +
Android N extends the existing {@link android.support.v4.app.RemoteInput} notification API to support inline replies on handsets. This feature allows users to quickly respond from the notification shade without visiting your app.
- The Preview also allows you to bundle similar notifications to - appear as a single notification. To make this possible, the - Preview uses the existing {@link + Android N also allows you to bundle similar notifications to + appear as a single notification. To make this possible, Android N uses the existing {@link android.support.v4.app.NotificationCompat.Builder#setGroup NotificationCompat.Builder.setGroup()} method. Users can expand each of the notifications, and perform actions such as reply and dismiss on each of the notifications, individually from the notification shade.
-Last, the Preview also adds two new custom view style APIs that +
Last, Android N also adds two new custom view style APIs that allow you to leverage system decorations in your app’s customized notification views.
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ views.Direct Reply
-With the Direct Reply feature in the Preview, users can quickly +
With the Direct Reply feature in Android N, users can quickly respond to text messages or update task lists directly within the notification interface. On a handheld, the inline reply action appears as an additional button attached to the notification. When a user replies via keyboard, the system attaches @@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ interface. On a handheld, the inline reply action appears as an additional butto
- Figure 1. The Preview adds the Reply + Figure 1. Android N adds the Reply action button.
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ When the user responds via {@link android.support.v4.app.RemoteInput},Bundled Notifications
-The Preview provides developers with a new way to represent +
Android N provides developers with a new way to represent a queue of notifications: bundled notifications. This is similar to the Notification Stacks feature in Android Wear. For example, if your app creates notifications @@ -257,9 +256,9 @@ received emails.
- Note: This version of the N Developer Preview does not yet + Note: This version of Android N does not yet suppress the summary for notification groups containing a single child. This - functionality will be added in a later version of the N Developer Preview. + functionality will be added in a later version of Android N.
Peeking notifications
@@ -274,9 +273,9 @@ received emails.Backwards compatibility
-On handhelds, notification groups are available beginning from this -Preview. However, on tablets, the notification groups API has been available since -Android Android 5.0 (API level 21).
+On handhelds, notification groups are available beginning from +Android N. However, on tablets, the notification groups API has been available since +Android 5.0 (API level 21).
All Android Wear devices have this feature, regardless of API level. The only action a Wear developer must take is to verify that the app behavior @@ -291,7 +290,7 @@ For convenience, an app can usually reuse the notification group summary and def
Custom Views
-Starting from this Preview, you can customize notification views and +
Starting from Android N, you can customize notification views and still obtain system decorations like notification headers, actions, and expandable layouts.
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/features/picture-in-picture.jd b/docs/html/preview/features/picture-in-picture.jd index b5a07626dee56..1cd8f611edf4a 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/features/picture-in-picture.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/features/picture-in-picture.jd @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Support
- - Configure a hardware device or virtual device with a M Preview system image. +
- Configure a hardware device or virtual device with an Android N system image.
- Connect the device to your development machine and install your app.
- Run your app and leave it active.
- Simulate the device going into Doze mode by running the following commands:
@@ -160,7 +162,7 @@ $ adb shell dumpsys deviceidle -h
To test the App Standby mode with your app:
-
-
- Configure a hardware device or virtual device with a M Preview system image. +
- Configure a hardware device or virtual device with an Android N system image.
- Connect the device to your development machine and install your app.
- Run your app and leave it active.
- Simulate the app going into standby mode by running the following commands:
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/index.jd b/docs/html/preview/index.jd
index 04705e1491007..5f357e0dcbdb2 100644
--- a/docs/html/preview/index.jd
+++ b/docs/html/preview/index.jd
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ footer.hide=1
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/overview.jd b/docs/html/preview/overview.jd index bb056f76f4157..4e210b9ed09e0 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/overview.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/overview.jd @@ -333,7 +333,8 @@ Preview partners:-
-
-
- Setting Up the SDK has +
- Set Up to Develop for +Android N has step-by-step instructions for getting started.
- Testing Guide and Behavior @@ -447,10 +448,10 @@ Preview partners: href="{@docRoot}preview/setup-sdk.html">Setting up the Preview SDK and configuring test devices.
- Follow the flashing - instructions to flash the latest N Developer Preview system image for Nexus 5X, + instructions to flash the latest Android N system image for Nexus 5X, 6, 6P, 9, Pixel C, and Player.
- Review the API Reference - and M Preview samples to gain more + and Android N samples to gain more insight into new API features and how to use them in your app.
- Join the Android N
Developer Community to get the latest news and connect with other
@@ -459,4 +460,4 @@ Preview partners:
Thank you for your participation in the Android N Developer Preview program! -
\ No newline at end of file + diff --git a/docs/html/preview/run-app.jd b/docs/html/preview/run-app.jd index 226183cbb1451..25ab7aa588c02 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/run-app.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/run-app.jd @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -page.title=Run Your App on the N Preview +page.title=Run Your App on Android N meta.keywords="preview", "android" page.tags="preview", "developer preview" page.image=images/cards/card-n-sdk_2x.png @@ -14,29 +14,28 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-sdk_2x.png
If you have an existing Android app and you simply want to run it on the N -Preview system image, then you need either a virtual device or a supported -hardware device configured with N Preview system image.
+If you have an existing Android app and you simply want to run it on the +Android N system image, then you need either a virtual device or a supported +hardware device configured with an Android N system image.
-Simply installing your app onto the N Preview this way does not require +
Simply installing your app onto Android N this way does not require any changes to your app source code. If, however, you want to update your -app to use new APIs in the N Preview and new language features of Java 8, +app to use new APIs in Android N and new language features of Java 8, then you need to download Android Studio 2.1 (preview) as described in -Set Up to Develop for the -N Preview. +Set Up to Develop for Android N. -
So, although Android Studio 2.1 is required for development with N Preview +
So, although Android Studio 2.1 is required for development with Android N APIs, you can use Android Studio 1.5 or higher if you simply want to run your app in the emulator or a connected device.
Set up a Virtual Device
-To use the Android Emulator to run the N Preview you need to download +
To use the Android Emulator to run Android N you need to download the Android N Preview SDK and create a virtual device for the emulator.
-First, downloaded the Android N Preview SDK as follows (if you +
First, download the Android N Preview SDK as follows (if you already got it while setting up Android Studio 2.1, you can skip this part): @@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ Android Studio 2.1, you can skip this part):
Now create a virtual device with the N Preview system image:
+Now create a virtual device with the Android N system image:
- Open the AVD Manager by selecting Tools > Android >
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ Android Studio 2.1, you can skip this part):
Set Up a Hardware Device
If you have a Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus 9, Pixel C, or Nexus Player, you can -install the N Preview for testing your app.
+install Android N for testing your app.Important: Installing a preview image on a device diff --git a/docs/html/preview/samples.jd b/docs/html/preview/samples.jd index 1222095697edc..ad43dc07fc801 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/samples.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/samples.jd @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-samples_2x.png @jd:body
- The following code samples are provided for the N Developer Preview. To + The following code samples are provided for Android N. To download the samples in Android Studio, select the File > Import Samples menu option.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-samples_2x.pngNotifications
This sample is updated to demonstrates how to take advantage of new - notifications features available in the N Developer Preview. + notifications features available in Android N.
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd b/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd index 7c6d251a7a7d3..710c8d6757c8f 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -page.title=Set Up to Develop for the N Preview +page.title=Set Up to Develop for Android N meta.keywords="preview", "android" page.tags="preview", "developer preview" page.image=images/cards/card-n-sdk_2x.png @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-sdk_2x.png
- Get Android Studio 2.1 -
- Get the N Preview SDK +
- Get the Android N SDK
- Get the Java 8 JDK and JRE
- Update or Create a Project
- Next Steps @@ -19,18 +19,18 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-sdk_2x.png
-To develop apps for Android using new APIs in the N Preview and new language +To develop apps for Android using new APIs in Android N and new language features of Java 8, you need to set up Android Studio 2.1 (preview) as described on this page.
If you instead want to simply test your app's forward-compatibility on the -Android N Preview system image, you can instead follow the guide to Run Your App on the N Preview.
+Android N system image, you can instead follow the guide to Run Your App on Android N.Get Android Studio 2.1 (preview)
-Developing for the Android N Preview platform requires Java 8 and a new +
Developing for the Android N platform requires Java 8 and a new compiler toolchain called JACK, which is currently supported only in Android Studio 2.1.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Android Studio 2.1. release channel—it is still in development. If you already have Android Studio and don't want to update to the canary channel, you can download Android Studio 2.1 as a separate installation and use it -for use with the N Preview, leaving your primary Android Studio environment +with Android N, leaving your primary Android Studio environment unaffected.To download Android Studio 2.1 as a separate installation, follow these @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ existing installation, skip to step 4):
In addition to these preview components, you should download the N Preview developer docs from the following table. This is an offline version of the developer.android.com web site, except it includes the updated -API reference for the N Preview APIs and an API difference report.
+API reference for the Android N APIs and an API difference report.@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@ API reference for the N Preview APIs and an API difference report. Get the Java 8 JDK and JRE
- The Java 8 Development Kit (JDK) is required to develop apps with the Android - N Preview, and the Java 8 Runtime Environment (JRE) is required to run some + The Java 8 Development Kit (JDK) is required to develop apps with Android + N, and the Java 8 Runtime Environment (JRE) is required to run some tools included in Android Studio 2.1.
So, if you don't have the latest version of each already, @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ API reference for the N Preview APIs and an API difference report.
Update or Create a Project
- To use the N Preview APIs, your project must be configured appropriately. + To use the Android N APIs, your project must be configured appropriately.
@@ -200,8 +200,8 @@ android {Now that you've set up Android Studio 2.1 (preview), follow the guide to Run Your App on the N Preview. -And learn more about the Android N Preview platform with +href="{@docRoot}preview/run-app.html">Run Your App on Android N. +And learn more about the Android N platform with Behavior Changes and Android N APIs and Features.
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/support.jd b/docs/html/preview/support.jd index 66d3877599f28..f776e44b4e0be 100644 --- a/docs/html/preview/support.jd +++ b/docs/html/preview/support.jd @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-support_2x.pngTwo primary support channels are available to you when developing and testing - with the Android N Developer Preview. If you've encountered bugs or have - feedback about the N Developer Preview, you can create an issue ***NEED LINK*** on our issue tracker. We'll triage the issue for further review and provide @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-support_2x.png
- Android for Work:
-
-
- After migrating to (or creation on) N Developer Preview, work +
- After migrating to (or creation on) Android N, work profiles can't create keys in keystore until the pattern/PIN/password is changed or a Work Challenge is set up. @@ -116,11 +116,11 @@ page.image=images/cards/card-n-support_2x.png
- Get the N Developer Preview + Get Android N
- You can download the N Developer Preview platform and emulator images from + You can download Android N platform and emulator images from the SDK Manager. ***Is this true?***
ICU4J is an open-source, widely used set of Java libraries providing Unicode - and globalization support for software applications. The N Developer Preview + and globalization support for software applications. Android N exposes a subset of the ICU4J APIs in the Android framework for app developers to use under the {@code android.icu} package. These APIs use localization data present on the device. As a result, you can reduce your APK footprint by not compiling the ICU4J libraries into your APK; instead, you can simply call out to them in the framework. (In this case, you may want to provide multiple versions - of your APK, so users running versions of Android lower than the N Developer - Preview can download a version of the app that contains the ICU4J libraries.) + of your APK, so users running versions of Android lower than Android N + can download a version of the app that contains the ICU4J libraries.)
@@ -50,17 +50,17 @@ page.title=ICU4J Android Framework APIs
Relationship to ICU4J
- The Preview exposes a subset of the ICU4J APIs via the
+ Android N exposes a subset of the ICU4J APIs via the
android.icu package, rather than com.ibm.icu. The
Android framework may choose not to
- expose ICU4J APIs for various reasons; for example, the N Preview does not expose
+ expose ICU4J APIs for various reasons; for example, Android N does not expose
some deprecated APIs or those that the ICU team have not yet declared as
stable. As the ICU team deprecates APIs in the future, Android will also mark
them as deprecated but will continue to include them.
Table 1. ICU and CLDR versions used - in the Preview.
+ in Android N.| Android API level | @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ page.title=ICU4J Android Framework APIsCLDR version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N Developer Preview | +Android N | 56 | 28 |