How long will lollipop be supported?

Android Lollipop was succeeded by Android Marshmallow, which was released in October 2015. As of August 2021, 1.21\% of Android devices run Lollipop 5.0 (API 21), and 2.71\% run Lollipop 5.1 (API 22), with a combined 3.92\% of usage share….Android Lollipop.

Official website	www.android.com/versions/lollipop-5-0/
Support status
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What Android versions are still supported?

The current operating system version of Android, Android 10, as well as both Android 9 (‘Android Pie’) and Android 8 (‘Android Oreo’) are all reported still to be receiving Android’s security updates. However, Which? warns, using any version that is older than Android 8 will bring with it increased security risks.

How long will Android 5.1 be supported?

Beginning in December 2020, the Box Android applications will no longer support the use of Android versions 5, 6, or 7. This end of life (EOL) is due to our policy around operating system support.

Is Lollipop Android 5.1 good?

It’s a good move by Google. Lollipop isn’t just looks, though. Overall, Android 5.1 seems like a far better version of Android than anything we’ve seen from third-party OEMs or even Google in the past. The slick design and good-looking animations are far more convincing than anything from Samsung or HTC.

Can Android Lollipop be upgraded to Marshmallow?

Open “Settings” on your Android phone; Step 2. This step is critical, and you must update your phone to the latest version of Android Lollipop before updating to Marshmallow, which means you need to be running Android 5.1 or higher to update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow seamlessly; Step 3.

Can I update Android Lollipop?

Be aware that you may have to update your phone to the latest version of Android Lollipop or Marshmallow before Android 10 is available. You’ll need to be running Android 5.1 or higher to update seamlessly. Once downloaded, your phone will reset and install and launch into Android 10.