Google has started rolling out the April 2026 update for compatible Pixel phones and tablets. Since the March 2026 update was a Feature Drop packing several notable changes, this month’s build focuses only on bug fixes.<\/p>\n
Based on Google’s release notes, the April 2026 update for Pixels fixes an underlying issue that led to games crashing on the Pixel 10<\/a> family. It also includes a fix for Quick Share crashing during file transfer on the Pixel 9<\/a> and its Pro siblings.<\/p>\n The full release notes, as shared by Google on its support forums, are as follows:<\/p>\n The April 2026 update includes bug fixes and improvements for Pixel users \u2013 see below for details<\/p>\n Fix for an issue where the Backup menu was missing from System settings in certain conditions*[2]<\/p>\n Fix for an issue that causes certain banking and third-party apps to crash in certain conditions*[1]<\/p>\n Fix for some games to crash in certain conditions*[4]<\/p>\n Fix for an issue where the quick search bar is sometimes missing from the home screen in certain conditions*[1]<\/p>\n Fix for Quick Share to crash during file transfers in certain conditions*[3]<\/p>\n Fixes are available for all supported Pixel devices unless otherwise indicated below. Some fixes may be carrier\/region specific. <\/p>\n *[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, Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel 9a, Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10a<\/p>\n *[2] 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<\/p>\n *[3] Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold<\/p>\n *[4] Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, Pixel 10a<\/p>\n