Whereas Android 7.1 Nougat remains a work in progress and usually limited to Google's flagship devices, users of Nexus devices can now also experience the highly-anticipated and the latest software update on their mobiles.
As per the report of Citizen Oracle, Google just recently announced that the new Android 7.1 Nougat can be downloaded and installed on various qualifying Nexus devices which include Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus Player, Nexus 9, and Nexus 6.
Older Nexus devices, such as Nexus 4, had been left out from the list of devices that can download and install Android 7.1 Nougat. Through a custom ROM, however, Nexus 4 can also run the latest android update.
WCCFTECH provided some steps for users on how to update Nexus 4 to Android 7.1 Nougat. That is through Nitrogen OS custom ROM. Users just need to download the custom ROM into their computers and then transfer the downloaded file to the internal storage of their Nexus 4.
Proceed by rebooting the device and setting it to Recovery mode in order to install Nitrogen OS custom ROM. To successfully do so, follow the step-by-step instructions lined up by the media outlet.
The hype over the upcoming Android 7.1 Nougat is reasonable considering the advanced and innovative technology that it promises to bring to the consumers. As per Tech Times, mobile users can experience latest software updates from Android 7.1 Nougat including circular app icons and enhanced live wallpaper metadata.
Likewise, Android 7.1 Nougat will also provide image keyboard support which will enable users to communicate vividly in their devices through animated GIF, custom stickers, and other graphic contents. It also comes with a better storage management that would allow users to access a fresh Settings screen and also to easily delete junk and unused files.
Google, however, is yet to confirm the official release date and other details regarding the much-awaited Android 7.1 Nougat update. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!