# How to Update Your Android OS to Ensure Your Device Runs Smoothly

> This article explains how to update the Android OS on Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, and other Android devices. How to Update Android You should see a prompt to install a new version of Android whenever one is available…

- **Source:** [Lifewire](https://www.lifewire.com/how-to-update-android-os-11704733?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67fffe0a33b428e8e107e237)
- **Published:** 2025-04-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #samsung #google #galaxy #pixel #android #update #device #ensure
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/67fffe0a33b428e8e107e237

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