Gapps Android 7.1.2 - Nougat

In late 2022, Sarah dug her old Nexus 7 (2013) tablet out of a drawer. It had been sitting there for three years. The battery still held a charge, but the software was a mess. It was stuck on the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which was slow, buggy, and most apps from the Play Store wouldn't install anymore because they required newer Android versions.

She went back to the forum post and read carefully. A user named "moonbutt74" had commented: "YOU MUST FLASH GAPPS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ROM, BEFORE FIRST BOOT. Use Open GApps for ARM, Android 7.1, 'nano' or 'pico' size." gapps android 7.1.2 nougat

She didn't know what GApps were. She skipped the third step. In late 2022, Sarah dug her old Nexus