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android minimum rquirements changing all the time, android 8+ required most apps

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chrisNova777:
android tablets are sunsetting previous versions of oS
using textnow app below as an example... previously it supported android 6 + 7 but no longer... as time goes forward support is dropped for lower android versions

https://web.archive.org/web/20211024033258/https://help.textnow.com/hc/en-us/articles/360042572274-TextNow-Supported-Platforms
this document says android 6+ in 2021,
a6 released 2015, last sec patch 2018

https://web.archive.org/web/20221004230150/https://help.textnow.com/hc/en-us/articles/360042572274-TextNow-Supported-Platforms
this document says android 7+ in 2022
a7 released aug 2016, last sec patch aug 2019

https://web.archive.org/web/20240305040339/https://help.textnow.com/hc/en-us/articles/360042572274-TextNow-Supported-Platforms
this document says android 8+ in 2024

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_version_history

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