Android 5.0 Lollipop software update rolls out to the Google Play Edition of LG G Pad 8.3 tablet. It brings the bold new visual style of Material Design and other improvements from the latest Android OS.

Official Android 5.0 Lollipop Software Update For LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition Rolling Out

Users of the LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition can now update the tablet to the official Android 5.0 Lollipop software version. According to AndroidPolice, Google's new Android version is available via Over-the-Air update process found at the Settings Menu of the device or via notification sent through Internet.

Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the LG G Pad 8.3 GPE has the file size of 405.4 MB and requires the device to restart during the installation process. This means owners will need to make sure that enough free space is available on the internal storage for the new software to use. Alternatively, users with advanced knowledge on Android OS can flash the Android 5.0 Lollipop using a zip file.

Benefits Of Android 5.0 Lollipop Firmware Update On LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition

Android 5.0 Lollipop brings several new features to the LG G Pad 8.3 GPE similar to what Nexus devices have received. Here are the notable changes provided by the latest Android OS version:

- Material Design user interface with bold visual style across apps and services.

- More manageable notifications for each app.

- Lock screen notifications with interactive options such as dismiss or reply.

- Project Volta for more accurate battery information.

- Native power saving feature under the Battery Settings menu.

- SELinux for improved security against vulnerabilities and malware attacks.

- OpenGL ES 3.1 for improved mobile graphics.

- New Quick Settings with flashlight toggle.

- Android Runtime for better performance of apps.

- Several improvements for audio, video and camera capabilities.

- New accessibility options for low vision and colour blindness.

- Guest User account to secure private data when used by friends or family members.