We were expecting VPN by Google support for the Pixel Tablet to arrive with a Drop next year, but it's quietly gone live already.

VPN by Google was suddenly made available to the Pixel Tablet sometime in November. While Google has yet to update its official support document, you can get it on your Pixel Tablet running stable Android 15 directly from the Play Store.

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Pixel Tablet owners on the stable Android 15 release can now download Google’s VPN via the Play Store. With Android 15

Up until now, VPN by Google, was available exclusively for Google Pixels 7 or later, but that might be changing. With the upcoming release of Android 15 QPR2, VPN by Google will likely be available for the Pixel Tablet. Users have reported being able to use the VPN thanks to the Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 update

With the upcoming Android 15 QPR2 release, the VPN by Google service will likely be available for the Pixel Tablet. VPN by Google is the replacement to Google One’s VPN service and is available exclusively for free on the Pixel 7 and later.

When VPN by Google rolled out to older Pixel phones in June, the Pixel Tablet was excluded, though that might be changing.

The VPN service started as a standalone app but got baked into Android after the demise of the Google One app VPN service. The December 2022 Pixel Feature Drop introduced the app