Android P Android P (codename) A version of the Android operating system Android 9.0 developer preview 1 home screen with Pixel Launcher on the Google Pixel 2 Developer Google Latest preview Developer Preview 1 (PPP1.180208.014) [1] / March 7, 2018 [2] Preceded by Android 8.1 "Oreo" Official website developer .android .com /preview /index .html Support status Preview Android "P" is the upcoming ninth major version of the Android operating system . It was first announced by Google on March 7, 2018 [3] and the first developer preview was released on the same day. [4] Features [ edit ] New user interface for the quick settings menu. [5] The clock has moved to the left of