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This page will guide you through finding your Android's device version. You might want to know which version of Android a specific phone or tablet is running, so you can get help with something or determine whether a feature is present.
If you're looking to find your Android's device IP address instead, kindly refer to the guide below.
How to find your Android device IP address
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To find your Android's device version, follow the steps below.
(These instructions are made using an Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) device, but the principal should apply to all versions of Android devices.)
Step 1: Get Started
Open your Settings menu and tap on About phone/tablet.
Step 2: Your Android Device Version
You should now see the general information of your device, including the Android version.
Congratulations! You have found your Android's device version.
Note: In this example, the Android device version is 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Not Sure What Your Android Version Is Called?
Every version number of Android also comes along with a sweet name, literally. Here's a list of versions available on Android with their corresponding names for your reference.
- Android 7.0 : Nougat
- Android 6.0 : Marshmallow
- Android 5.0 - 5.1.1 : Lolipop
- Android 4.4 - 4.4.4 : Kit Kat
- Android 4.1 - 4.3.1 : Jelly Bean
- Android 4.0 - 4.0.4 : Ice Cream Sandwich
- Android 3.0 - 3.2.6 : Honeycomb
- Android 2.3 - 2.3.7 : Gingerbread
- Android 2.2 - 2.2.3 : Froyo
- Android 2.0 - 2.1 : Eclair
- Android 1.6 : Donut
- Android 1.5 : Cupcake
Any Problems?
Unfortunately it doesn't always go to plan!
If you have any problems or need any help, please email us at support@my-private-network.co.uk. We'll get back to you as soon as possible and try to help.