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Android 9.0
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Update software on your Google Pixel 3 Android 9.0

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It's recommended that you update your phone with the newest software, as the manufacturer continuously corrects errors. It's a good idea to back up the phone memory first. Before you can update the phone software, you need to set up your phone for internet.

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Step 1 of 5

1. Find "Advanced"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.
Press the settings icon.
Press the settings icon.
Step 2 of 5

1. Find "Advanced"

Press the settings icon.

Press System.
Press System.
Press System.
Step 3 of 5

1. Find "Advanced"

Press System.

Press Advanced.
Press Advanced.
Press Advanced.
Step 4 of 5

1. Find "Advanced"

Press Advanced.

Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
Step 5 of 5

2. Update phone software

Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.

1. Find "Advanced"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press System.
Press Advanced.

2. Update phone software

Press System update. If a new software version is available, it's displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to update the phone software.
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