Google Pixel September 2024 update is out, here’s what’s new!

Google has started rolling out the all new September 2024 security update. All supported Pixel devices running Android 14 will receive the update starting today, and the rollout will continue over the next week in phases, depending on carrier and device.

The September 2024 security patch for Google Pixel devices brings essential updates to enhance both security and performance. This update addresses a critical vulnerability by removing third-party APKs that could potentially compromise device security.

In addition to the security fix, it includes improvements to Wi-Fi stability and performance, specifically benefiting Pixel 9 series smartphones under certain conditions.

The updates are applicable to all supported Pixel devices, which encompass the Pixel 6 through Pixel 9 series, as well as the Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet.

What’s new in Pixel September 2024 update:

The September 2024 update includes security patches and improvements for Pixel users – see below for details.

Security:

  • Fix to remove third party APK to address security vulnerability*[1]

Wi-Fi:

  • Fix to improve wireless (Wi-Fi) stability and performance in certain conditions*[2]

Device Applicability:

Fixes are available for all supported Pixel devices unless otherwise indicated below. Some fixes may be carrier/region specific.

  • *[1] Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7a, Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel 8a, Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet
  • *[2] Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Software versions:

Global:

  • Pixel 6: AP2A.240905.003.F1
  • Pixel 6 Pro: AP2A.240905.003.F1
  • Pixel 6a: AP2A.240905.003.F1
  • Pixel 7: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel 7 Pro: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel 7a: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel Tablet: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel Fold: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel 8: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel 8 Pro: AP2A.240905.003
  • Pixel 8a: AP2A.240905.003.A1
  • Pixel 9: AD1A.240905.004
  • Pixel 9 Pro: AD1A.240905.004
  • Pixel 9 Pro XL: AD1A.240905.004
  • Pixel 9 Pro Fold: AD1A.240905.004

Verizon:

  • Pixel 8: AP2A.240905.003.B1
  • Pixel 8 Pro: AP2A.240905.003.B1
  • Pixel 8a: AP2A.240905.003.C1

Telus:

  • Pixel 8: AP2A.240905.003.D1
  • Pixel 8 Pro: AP2A.240905.003.D1
  • Pixel 8a: AP2A.240905.003.E1

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