Using outdated apps leaves your data vulnerable to unpatched security exploits.

But does that mean your device is now a paperweight? Not necessarily. This long article serves as the definitive guide to understanding, finding, installing, and using . We will cover why support ended, the risks of staying on an old OS, where to find the last compatible APK, and how to migrate your data to a new phone.

If you are using a device with Android 4.4.2, here is what you need to know: Official Support Status