
You'll also need the Android L factory image, so head over to the Preview SDK page and download the appropriate. Once you have it, make sure to place it somewhere you can easily find it later, like your desktop-it will be called ADT Bundle. To flash the new OS, you will need to download the Android SDK, which includes fastboot, the tool you'll use to install "L" on your device. Step 1: Download the Necessary Files to Your Computer Note that Android L can also be installed through an automated process using the Nexus Toolkit and WIndows- check out Dallas' guide on that if you'd rather not mess with fastboot commands. I'll be showing you this method using a Windows 8 PC, but the steps should be quite similar for other operating systems. We know you want Android L on your Nexus, so grab your device and let's get it done. Luckily for owners of the Nexus 5 and the 2013-edition Wi-Fi Nexus 7, Google has made the developer previews available for download and installation. Google also gave us the first true look at Android L, and it's slated to be the biggest change to Android since its inception. But the one common theme among the reveals? Android.

From Android Gear to Android Car to Android TV, it was quite the showcase. Google I/O 2014, the annual developers conference for Big G, introduced a plethora of new goodness.
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If you haven't gotten the OTA yet, check out our new guide on installing the official Lollipop builds on any Nexus for download links and instructions, for Mac or Windows. Update, November 12, 2014: Android 5.0 Lollipop is officially out now.
