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26 <h1 itemprop="name" style="margin-bottom:0;">Welcome to the Android Open Source Project!</h1>
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Clay Murphyfa783d82015-05-01 14:26:20 -070028<p>
29Android is an open source software stack for a wide range of mobile devices and
30a corresponding open source project led by Google. This site offers the
31information and source code you need to create custom variants of the Android
32stack, port devices and accessories to the Android platform, and ensure your
33devices meet compatibility requirements.
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Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070036<h2 align="center">Android 6.0 Updates Available &mdash; see details below</h2>
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Clay Murphya336f062014-05-08 13:33:23 -070045 <h3>What's New</h3>
Clay Murphydff2e9d2015-09-15 16:15:18 -070046<a href="{@docRoot}source/build-numbers.html">
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070047 <h4>Android 6.0 and 5.1 Build Numbers and CTS Packages</h4></a>
48 <p>You can now find <strong><a
49 href="{@docRoot}source/build-numbers.html#source-code-tags-and-builds">Build
50 Numbers</a></strong> and CTS packages for <strong><a
51 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/downloads.html#android-60">Android
52 6.0</a></strong> and <strong><a
53 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/downloads.html#android-51">Android
54 5.1</a></strong>.</p>
55
56<a href="{@docRoot}devices/halref/index.html">
57 <h4>HAL and Trad Fed Reference Files</h4></a>
58 <p>Both the <strong><a
59 href="{@docRoot}devices/halref/index.html">Hardware Abstraction Layer
60 (HAL)</a></strong> and <strong><a
61 href="{@docRoot}reference/packages.html">Trade Federation Testing
62 Suite</a></strong> reference files have been updated for Android 6.0.</p>
Clay Murphydff2e9d2015-09-15 16:15:18 -070063
Clay Murphy468b17f2015-10-15 12:21:38 -070064<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/enhancements/index.html">
65 <h4>Android 6.0 Security Enhancements</h4></a>
66 <p>The Android security team lists the latest measures undertaken to
67 strengthen the operating system in the new <strong><a
68 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/enhancements/enhancements60.html">Security
69 Enhancements in Android 6.0</a></strong>.</p>
70
Clay Murphyac5737b2015-09-10 15:01:10 -070071<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/index.html">
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070072 <h4>Doze and App Standby</h4></a>
73 <p>New battery-saving features <em>Doze</em> and <em>App Standby</em>
74 are described in <strong><a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/mgmt.html">Power
75 Management</a></strong> while the remaining <strong><a
76 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/index.html">Power</a></strong> section has
77 been revised.</p>
Clay Murphyac5737b2015-09-10 15:01:10 -070078
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070079<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/index.html">
80 <h4>Authentication</h4></a>
81 <p>An entirely new <strong><a
82 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/index.html">Authentication</a></strong>
83 section describes the <strong><a
84 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/fingerprint-hal.html">Fingerprint</a></strong>,
85 <strong><a
86 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/gatekeeper.html">Gatekeeper</a></strong>,
Clay Murphy759ebd82015-04-07 14:57:27 -070087 and <strong><a
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070088 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/keymaster.html">Keymaster</a></strong>
89 interfaces in detail, including a list of <strong><a
90 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/km-features.html">Keymaster
91 features</a></strong> and an <strong><a
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070092 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/km-implementer-ref.html">implementer's
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070093 reference</a></strong>.</p>
Clay Murphy759ebd82015-04-07 14:57:27 -070094
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070095<a href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/index.html">
96 <h4>Adoptable Storage</h4></a>
Clay Murphy259fb6c2015-09-03 13:57:19 -070097 <p>The <strong><a
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -070098 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/index.html">Storage</a></strong>
99 section has been revised to introduce <strong><a
100 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/adoptable.html">adoptable
101 storage</a></strong> that can hold app data and distinguish between it and <strong><a
102 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/traditional.html">traditional
103 storage</a></strong>.</p>
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105<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/index.html">
106 <h4>Configuration</h4></a>
107 <p>Instructions now exist for configuring <strong><a
108 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/runtime_perms.html">runtime permissions</a></strong>,
109 <strong><a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/voicemail.html">visual
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -0700110 voicemail</a></strong>, and Android's new <strong><a
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -0700111 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/filesystem.html">file
Clay Murphyd229e4b2015-10-02 16:18:28 -0700112 system</a></strong>. And carriers get <strong><a
Clay Murphya951f232015-10-02 15:28:51 -0700113 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/carrier.html">custom
114 configuration</a></strong>.</p>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800115 </div>
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118 <h3>Getting Started</h3>
119 <a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800120 <h4>Explore the Source</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800121 <p>Get the complete Android platform and modify and build it to suit your needs. You can
Clay Murphy5a7dc7e2014-09-30 14:55:13 -0700122 also <strong><a
123 href="https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/q/status:open">contribute
124 to</a></strong> the <strong><a
Clay Murphyddffdfc2015-03-02 13:30:18 -0800125 href="https://android.googlesource.com/">Android Open Source Project (AOSP)
Clay Murphy5a7dc7e2014-09-30 14:55:13 -0700126 repository</a></strong> to make your changes available to everyone else
127 in the Android ecosystem.</p>
Heidi von Markhame4f51a02015-05-15 11:24:12 -0700128<a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html"><img border="0" src="images/android_framework_small.png" alt="Android framework summary" style="display:inline;float:right;margin:5px 10px;width:42%;height:42%"></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800129 <a href="{@docRoot}devices/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800130 <h4>Port Android to Devices</h4></a>
Clay Murphy3fe59ee2013-07-09 10:31:04 -0700131 <p>Port the latest Android platform and
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700132 create compelling devices that your customers want.</p>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800133
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Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800135 <h4>Build Accessories</h4></a>
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700136 <p>Sometimes, a device can't do it all. Tap into Android's open accessory standard and build accessories to complement the wide variety of Android-powered devices.</p>
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138 <a href="{@docRoot}compatibility/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800139 <h4>Get Compatible</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800140 <p>Being Android-compatible lets you offer custom features but still give users and developers a consistent
141 and standard experience across all Android-powered devices. Android provides guidance
142 and a test suite to verify your Android compatibility.</p>
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Clay Murphybe1e8472015-08-19 18:41:36 -0700146 <p>Use the <strong>Send Feedback</strong> button at the bottom of any
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Clay Murphyddffdfc2015-03-02 13:30:18 -0800150 href="https://android.googlesource.com/platform/docs/source.android.com/+log/master">docs/source.android.com
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