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This guide has everything Google wants you to know about Android 5.0 Lollipop

Published Dec 5th, 2014 2:00PM EST
Android 5.0 Quick Start Guide
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So after months of waiting, your phone has finally received the Android 5.0 Lollipop update. You’re anxious to start messing with it, but you’re not sure where to start. Google feels your pain, which is why the company released a Quick Start Guide for the upgraded mobile OS last month.

READ MORE: The hottest Samsung Galaxy phones won’t be upgraded to Lollipop until early 2015

The guide, available for free on the Google Play store, will walk you through each and every feature of your Android 5.0 smartphone. Whether you’re starting from scratch or updating an older device, you’re sure to find everything you need in the guide. Here’s Google description of Android 5.0 along with a list of new features:

Android 5.0 features a bold and bright new design, 3D graphics support that are as good as on a desktop computer, and great new features that make your phone work for you: Add guest users and other users without providing them access to feature to extend battery life. More ways to secure your phone.

  • Add guest users and other users without providing them access to feature to extend battery life. More ways to secure your phone.
  • Set priorities for notifications and see them when your phone is locked.
  • Easier ways to manage battery usage, including a battery saver feature to extend battery life.
  • More ways to secure your phone.

If you want to download the guide, just click on the source link below.

Jacob Siegal
Jacob Siegal Associate Editor

Jacob Siegal is Associate Editor at BGR, having joined the news team in 2013. He has over a decade of professional writing and editing experience, and helps to lead our technology and entertainment product launch and movie release coverage.