Check out what's new in Android 13! Want to know if your device is getting updates? Head over to Android software updates and choose your device.
On this page:
Personal
- Customized themed app icons for more apps, not just Google apps, to fit your personal style.¹
- The new media player puts album artwork on full display and features a dancing playback bar.
- Assign different language settings to individual apps, so you can move fluidly between languages on your device, just like in real life.²
Private
- Photo picker lets you choose what photos and videos apps have access to, not your entire library.¹
- Choose notification permissions for apps upfront when you download them.¹
Beyond the phone
- Stream messaging apps directly to your Chromebook to send and receive messages when your phone’s out of reach.³
- Cross device copy and paste content, like a URL, text, or picture, from your phone to your tablet. Or from your tablet to your phone.⁴
- Spatial Audio lets you feel like you’re in the middle of the sports game, movie, or concert right from the comfort of your Android phone or tablet.⁵
¹ Works with compatible apps.
² Works with compatible apps on supported languages.
³ Available on compatible Android phones. Chromebooks sold separately. Devices must be within Bluetooth range.
⁴ Android devices sold separately. Sending device must be on Android 13 and receiving device must be Android 6 device or higher.
⁵ Available on compatible Android devices.
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