While Google is now rolling out the February Play System update to Pixel phones, the March 2024 build will probably start seeding in the coming weeks. However, with the changelog available, we know what the update will bring to all eligible Android phones.
Google Play System updates are released to the Android Operating system, Google Play services, and Google Play store. These updates are available for phones, tablets, Android TV, Google TV, Android Auto enable vehicles, WearOS devices and ChromeOS devices. With the March 2024 Google Play System updates, there have been some security and performance improvements. The update introduced new features and resolved bugs. You can check the complete changelog below.
March 2024 Google Play System updates changelog
March 2024
SIM Manager v28 (2024-03-13)
- [Phone] General bug fixes and reliability improvements.
Google Play services v24.10 (2024-03-13)
Developer services
- [Phone] New developer features for Google and third-party app developers to support Analytics and Diagnostics-related processes in their apps.
Utilities
- [Phone] With this new feature, you can now use lock screen authentication for Autofill with Google in addition to biometric authentication.
System management
- [TV] Bug fixes for System Management and Diagnostics-related services.
Android WebView v123 (2024-03-12)
- Improvements to security and privacy and updates for bug fixes.
- New developer features for Google and third-party app developers to support functionality related to displaying web content in their apps.
Important: Some features may be experimental and available to certain users.
Settings Services v1.1.0.612349782 (2024-03-11)
- [Phone] General bug fixes.
Android System Intelligence U.21 (2024-03-11)
- [Phone] Live Captions UI and language pack download bug fixes.
Google Play Store v40.1 (2024-03-11)
- [Phone] You’ll see an improved user experience for rewards, quests and offers for purchases in Google Play.
- [Phone] If you are in the EU, you can provide data sharing consent between Google Play and the broader Google ecosystem.
Adaptive Connectivity Services p.2024.10 (2024-03-08)
- [Phone] Improvements to stability, bug fixes and performance optimisations.
Google Play Store v40.0 (2024-03-04)
- [Phone] You will now see a new format for content shown in the Events and offers section on the detail and search results pages
Download the March 2024 Google Play System updates
To download the update on your Android phone, head to Settings>>security and privacy>>Updates>>Google Play System update. If you are using a Pixel phone, go to Settings>>Security & privacy>>system updates>>Google Play System update.
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