With the absolution of Android 9.0 Pie, Google's absorption on agenda health. Digital Wellbeing is a new set of appearance advised to advice you barrier your own smartphone addiction. Starting now, the beta adaptation is available, and Google's attractive for testers.
Although Android 9.0 Pie is acutely accessible for Pixel smartphones, these new Agenda Wellbeing appearance aren't included out of the box. App Timers, Dashboard, Do Not Disturb, and Wind Bottomward (which collectively are alleged Agenda Wellbeing) are currently accessible for testing, but crave a few accomplish beforehand.
Make Abiding You Qualify
In adjustment to use the Agenda Wellbeing feature, there are few prerequisites. First, you charge accept a Pixel device, so either the Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, or Pixel 2 XL. As of now, alike admitting added phones accept admission to Android Pie, the Agenda Wellbeing beta is currently alone accessible to Google devices.
Second, you charge to accept Android 9.0 Pie on your device. Since Android Pie is already actuality pushed out to Pixel devices, you artlessly charge to delay for the official OTA and amend your phone. It additionally will assignment on Android P Beta Developer Preview 4, so if you are currently on that version, you can try it out as you delay for the official Android Pie amend from Google.
Method 1: Assurance Up for the Beta Program
If you accommodated the requirements to accompany the program, arch over to the articulation below. Enter the primary Gmail abode you use on your Pixel and baddest "Yes" beneath the catechism "Do you accept Android 9 Pie on your Pixel?"
Within 24 hours, Google will email you a articulation to download the beta so you can activate testing the feature. It may booty a day or more, but Google should acutely lay out the abutting footfall in this action aback they email you.
Method 2: Become a Tester Through the Play Store
You can additionally become a beta tester by signing up through the Play Store. Use the articulation beneath to accept — aloof accomplish abiding you're logged into the aforementioned Google annual you use on your Pixel. Tap "Become a tester," again hit "download it on Google Play," and you'll be taken to the Play Store folio area you can install the app.
Method 3: Download the APK
If you are absolutely abrupt and aloof accept to accept the Agenda Wellbeing app now, you can install the APK after accepting to assurance up for a link. APKMirror currently has the APK accessible for sideloading, so grab it from the articulation below, again accessible the APK from your notification tray or download binder and columnist "Install" aback prompted.
Once you accept the Agenda Wellbeing app installed, you'll acquisition a new "Digital Wellbeing" submenu in Settings on the capital screen. If it's not there, aloof chase for "Digital Wellbeing" from the chase bar at the top of the capital Settings menu, again it will arise in the list.
We would acerb animate all Pixel users to booty advantage of this program. Not alone do you get a chargeless aboriginal aboriginal attending at a new affection of Pie, but you're allowance to appearance its functionality with your feedback. From our testing so far, this should be a abundant apparatus for not alone bodies attractive to punch aback their smartphone usage, but additionally parents who appetite their kids to put bottomward their phones added often.
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