![]() ![]() The final release for devices with Jelly Bean will be Play Services v21.30.99, which is expected to arrive at the end of August. Google says the older operating systems are being dropped because Jelly Bean now represents less than 1% of active Android users. Google announced today in a blog post that it will no longer update Google Play Services on Android Jelly Bean, which includes versions 4.1-4.3 (API levels 16, 17, and 18). However, a few very old phones and tablets won’t receive new Play Services updates moving forward. Play Services also serves as a conduit for Google to push new features to older versions of Android, like the Nearby Share functionality that recently arrived on all Android 6.0+ devices. ![]() Google Play Services is a library found on all Google-certified Android devices, which powers the Play Store and dozens of APIs for applications that third-party apps can use.
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