Take control of Your Pixel’s Health with the New “device Health & Support” Dashboard
Google is rolling out a powerful new tool to a wider range of Pixel phones: the “Device Health & Support” dashboard. This centralized hub replaces the older “Tips & Support” section found in your Settings app, offering a comprehensive look at your phone’s well-being and providing easy access to assistance. It’s designed to be a one-stop shop for understanding everything about your Pixel’s health.
What Does the Dashboard Offer?
The features available to you will vary depending on your specific Pixel model. However, here’s a breakdown of what you can expect:
* Need help with your Pixel: This feature provides an interactive, chatbot-style experience to guide you through troubleshooting.
* Looks good/Issue detected: This section gives you a quick overview of your phone’s status, similar to the Security & Privacy checkup. You’ll see a green checkmark and a message confirming your pixel is in great shape, or a yellow exclamation point if an update is pending.
Beyond these quick checks, the dashboard dives deeper into specific areas:
* Battery health: Monitor your battery’s condition and capacity.
* Device temperature: Keep an eye on your Pixel’s operating temperature.
* Storage: See how much storage space you’re using and manage your files.
* Software update: Check for and install the latest software updates.
* Charging diagnostics: Run tests to ensure your charging system is functioning correctly.
* Touch diagnostics: verify your touchscreen is responsive and accurate.
* warranty: Quickly access facts about your device’s warranty status.
* Tips & support: Find helpful articles and resources.
* Contact support: Connect directly with Google support if you need further assistance.
Availability and Updates
This feature initially debuted on the Pixel 10 series and is now expanding to Pixel 6 through Pixel 9 devices with the November 2025 Feature Drop. Currently,some users on devices like the Pixel 7 Pro are seeing a limited set of features – Device temperature,Storage,and Software updates – while the full rollout continues.
To ensure you have the best experience, make sure your essential system services are up-to-date. Here’s how:
- Open the Settings app on your Pixel.
- Tap your name at the top (Google services).
- Select “All services.”
- Navigate to “Privacy & security.”
- Choose “System services.”
- Verify that both “Device Health Services” and “Settings Services” are updated to the latest versions.
With the ”device Health & Support” dashboard, you have more control and insight into your Pixel’s performance than ever before. It’s a valuable tool for maintaining your device and ensuring a smooth,reliable experience.
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