{"id":559,"date":"2025-10-28T12:16:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/?p=559"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:26:29","slug":"%f0%9f%93%a2-important-update-support-changes-for-duplicates-cleaner-on-older-android-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/2025\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%a2-important-update-support-changes-for-duplicates-cleaner-on-older-android-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Update: Support Changes for Duplicates Cleaner on Older Android Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At <strong>Duplicates Cleaner<\/strong>, our goal has always been to provide a smooth, safe, and high-performance file-cleaning experience. To continue delivering on this promise, we are updating our minimum supported device requirements for Android.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2757 End of Support for Older Android Versions &amp; Low-RAM Devices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Effective from <strong>v4.1.6<\/strong>, <strong>Duplicates Cleaner will no longer support<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Android devices running <strong>Android 8 (Oreo) or below<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Devices with <strong>2GB RAM or less<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Small screen devices<\/strong> having typical resolution of below 500 (368&#215;448, 240&#215;282)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is Support Being Discontinued?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This change is necessary due to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Security Compliance<\/strong> \u2013 Google Play now enforces modern security standards and APIs that are only compatible with newer Android versions.<br>\u2705 <strong>Performance &amp; Reliability<\/strong> \u2013 Advanced similarity detection algorithms require more memory to scan media efficiently without crashing.<br>\u2705 <strong>User Data Protection<\/strong> \u2013 New Android security patches help ensure safer handling of file permissions and storage access.<br>\u2705 <strong>Improved AI Accuracy<\/strong> \u2013 Our Intelligent Eye Technology (IET) works best on devices with modern architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By focusing support on newer devices, we can continue enhancing performance, stability, and privacy protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Still Haven\u2019t Installed Duplicates Cleaner?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download the latest version for <strong>free<\/strong> using the links below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf2 <strong>For Android<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.kaerosduplicatescleaner&amp;hl=en_US\">https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.kaerosduplicatescleaner&amp;hl=en_US<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcbb <strong>For Windows (PC Version)<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.microsoft.com\/detail\/9pmxpz18cz49?hl=en-us&amp;gl=US\">https:\/\/apps.microsoft.com\/detail\/9pmxpz18cz49?hl=en-us&amp;gl=US<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Will Happen If I Use an Unsupported Device?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you continue using an older or low-RAM device:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You may not receive <strong>future updates or bug fixes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some features may <strong>stop working properly<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IET <strong>similar image detection<\/strong> unavailability <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the best and most secure user experience, we recommend upgrading to a device running <strong>Android 9 or above<\/strong> with <strong>at least 3GB RAM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking Ahead<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This change allows us to focus on delivering:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2728 Faster scanning &amp; detection<br>\u2728 Better AI similarity algorithms<br>\u2728 Modern UI\/UX improvements<br>\u2728 Top-tier privacy and compliance<br>\u2728 Long-term app reliability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We truly appreciate your support and understanding as we continue evolving Duplicates Cleaner for the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Duplicates Cleaner, our goal has always been to provide a smooth, safe, and high-performance file-cleaning experience. To continue delivering on this promise, we are updating our minimum supported device requirements for Android. \u2757 End of Support for Older Android Versions &amp; Low-RAM Devices Effective from v4.1.6, Duplicates Cleaner will no longer support: Why is&hellip;<\/p>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/2025\/10\/28\/%f0%9f%93%a2-important-update-support-changes-for-duplicates-cleaner-on-older-android-devices\/\" title=\"Important Update: Support Changes for Duplicates Cleaner on Older Android Devices\" class=\"entry-more-link\"><span>Read More<\/span> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Important Update: Support Changes for Duplicates Cleaner on Older Android Devices<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"Layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[16,9,17],"class_list":["entry","author-kc_wordpress","post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-duplicates-cleaner","tag-android","tag-duplicates-cleaner","tag-phone-cleaner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaeroscorps.com\/kcblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}