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Merge "docs: Updating N Preview release notes for DP5" into nyc-dev

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<h2>In this document</h2>

<ul>
  <li><a href="#dp4">Developer Preview 4</a>
  <li><a href="#dp5">Developer Preview 5</a>
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#general">General advisories</a></li>
      <li><a href="#new">New in DP4</a></li>
      <li><a href="#new">New in DP5</a></li>
      <li><a href="#ki">Known issues</a></li>
      <li><a href="#upgrade-notes">Notes on publishing apps that target API 24</a></li>
    </ul>
  </li>
  <li><a href="#dp4">Developer Preview 4</a></li>
  <li><a href="#dp3">Developer Preview 3</a></li>
  <li><a href="#dp2">Developer Preview 2</a></li>
  <li><a href="#dp1">Developer Preview 1</a></li>
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  community</a>.
</p>

<h2 id="dp5">Developer Preview 5</h2>

<div class="wrap">
  <div class="cols">
    <div class="col-6of12">
      <p>
        <em>Date: July 2016<br>
        Build: NPD90G<br>
        Emulator support: x86 &amp; ARM (32/64-bit)<br>
        Google Play services: 8.4</em>
      </p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

<h3 id="general">General advisories</h3>

<p>
  This Developer Preview release is for <strong>app developers and other early
  adopters</strong> and is available for daily use, development, or
  compatibility testing. Please be aware of these general notes about the
  release:
</p>

<ul>
  <li>This release may have various <strong>stability issues</strong> on
  supported devices.
  </li>

  <li>Some apps <strong>may not function as expected</strong> on the new
  platform version. This includes Google’s apps as well as other apps.
  </li>

  <li>Developer Preview 5 is <strong>Compatibility Test Suite (CTS)
  approved</strong> on these devices: Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, and
  Pixel C. Apps that depend on CTS approved builds should work normally
  on these devices (Android Pay for example).
  </li>

  <li>Developer Preview 4 is <strong>available on all supported
  devices:</strong> Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, Nexus 9, Nexus Player,
  Pixel C, General Mobile 4G (Android One), as well as Sony Xperia Z3
  (D6603 and D6653 models).
  </li>
</ul>


<h3 id="new">New in DP5</h3>

<h4>Updated system images for supported devices and emulator</h4>

<p>
  Developer Preview 5 includes <a href=
  "{@docRoot}preview/download.html"><strong>near-final system
  images</strong></a> for supported devices and the Android emulator. The
  images include the final APIs (API level 24) for the upcoming Android N
  platform. When you are done testing, you can publish app using API level 24
  to Google Play, in alpha, beta, and production release channels.
</p>


<!--

<h4 id="api-changes">Feature and API changes</h4>

<ul>
  <li>TODO</li>
</ul>

-->

<h3 id="ki">Known Issues</h3>

<h4>Stability</h4>

<ul>
  <li>Users may encounter system instability (such as kernel panics and
  crashes).
  </li>
</ul>

<!-- TBA, if any
<h4>Device-specific issues</h4>

<dl>
  <dt>
    <strong>Device Name</strong>
  </dt>

  <dd>
    Issue 1
  </dd>

  <dd>
    Issue 2
  </dd>
</dl>

-->
<!-- TBA, if any

<h4 id="dp5-fixes">Fixes for issues reported by developers</h4>

<p>
  A number of issues reported by developers have been fixed, including:
</p>

<ul>
  <li>TODO</li>
</ul>

-->



<!-- DP4 Release Notes Archive -->

<h2 id="dp4">Developer Preview 4</h2>

<div class="wrap">
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  </li>
</ul>

<h4 id="">Android Auto</h4>
<h4>Android Auto</h4>

<p>
  The version of Google Maps included in Developer Preview 4 (9.30) crashes