ICYMI: Surprise! Google has released the stable version of Android 13. Last year, the stable version of Android 12 wasn't released until October.
The update includes the August security update. Those who joined the Android 13 beta program will receive a smaller update to install. For example, this writer's Pixel 6 Pro was running Android 13 Beta 4.1 and the update to Android 13 weighed in at only 31.96MB. Also, those in the beta program can choose to stay and receive beta versions of the quarterly Pixel feature drops into next year.
at www.google.com/android/beta. Tap on the box that says"View your eligible devices" and select Opt out.Remember, you only have a limited time to escape from the Android beta program unscathed. If you want to return to the beta program, the next opportunity to do so will come in September with the QPR beta in September.
We can't stress enough that if you're allergic to wiping data off of your phone like this writer is, you must-Must-MUST-The Pixel models eligible to receive Android 13 are the Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G, Pixel 5, Pixel 5a, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and the Pixel 6a. The upcoming Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will have Android 13 pre-installed out of the box. Same applies if we actually see Google release the Pixel Fold/Notepad and the Pixel 7 Ultra.
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