Minimum Mobile OS Requirements to Use 8x8 Work for Mobile

Minimum Mobile OS Requirements to Use 8x8 Work for Mobile

Question

What are the minimum operating system requirements for using the 8x8 Work for Mobile application for iPhone (iOS) and Android?

Applies To

  • 8x8 Work for Mobile app
  • Android
  • iOS

Answer

8x8 Work for Mobile currently requires one of the following at minimum:

  • Android 9.0 (API level 28) or later
  • iOS 16 or later

For optimal performance, we recommend the following:

  • Android 9.0 or later, with mid to high-range phone specs
    Note: App integration with native phone call experience is optimized on Samsung and Google Pixel devices.
  • iPhone 6s or later

Users on older iOS or Android mobile operating systems should update the OS on their devices. Users on the minimum supported OS should update to the latest version of 8x8 Work for Mobile through the Apple App Store or Google Play to access updated app features.

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