YouTube update supports Android 12L and later (v20.40.41)

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Key Points of This Article

• The v20.40.41 update for the YouTube app on Android is being rolled out.
• The app’s supported API level has been raised from API Level 28 (Android 9 Pie) to API Level 32 (Android 12L).
• Starting with version v20.40.41, the Android YouTube app will end support for Android 11 and below, updating to support Android 12L and later.

On Tuesday, October 8, 2025, Google began rolling out the v20.40.41 update for its YouTube video service app on Android.

This v20.40.41 update for the Android YouTube app does not add any particularly notable new features. However, the app’s supported API level has been raised from API Level 28 (Android 9 Pie) to API Level 32 (Android 12L).

• Before v20.40.41

<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="28" android:targetSdkVersion="35"/>

• v20.40.41 and later

<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="32" android:targetSdkVersion="35"/>

In other words, starting with version v20.40.41, the Android YouTube app will end support for Android 11 and below, updating to support Android 12L and later.

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