Android Oreo (8.0) Settings guide: Where are your options from Nougat and Marshmallow gone?

Android Oreo, the successor of Android Nougat is out now. If you have it on your device, you might have noticed Settings look somewhat different in Android Oreo. Or if I may say, some of the settings missing from your device. (Sorry Google, for saying that). Well, that’s not the case. The settings are right there, just regrouped under different yet familiar names on Android Oreo.

Here’s a list and the tree view of the settings in Android Oreo.

Where are the Nougat settings in Android Oreo (8)

Android 7.0 Nougat	Android Oreo
Wi-Fi	Network & Internet
Bluetooth	Connected devices
Data usage	Network & Internet
Airplane Mode	Network & Internet
NFC	Connected devices
Android Beam	Connected devices
Tethering & portable hotspot	Network & Internet (renamed to Hotspot and Tethering)
VPN	Network & Internet
Mobile Networks	Network & Internet
Emergency Broadcasts	Sound
Display	Display
App Notifications	Apps & Notifications
Sound	Sound
Apps	Apps & Notifications
Storage	Apps Storage
Battery	Battery
Users	User & accounts
Move	System- Language and input – Advanced- Moves
Location	Security & screen lock
Security	Security & screen lock
Accounts	User & accounts
Google	Google
Language & input	System
Backup & reset	System
Date & Time	System
Accessibility	Accessibility
Printing	Connected devices
Developer options	System
About	System

Also read: How to enable Developer options in Android Oreo

Android Oreo Settings

Here, we take a look at what each of the Settings menu on Android Oreo features. If you ever get troubled in finding what Settings (from Nougat and Marshmallow) is where in Android Oreo, just look below — or even better, search on this page using ctrl+f.

Network & Internet
- Wi-Fi
  - Reset app preferences (under 3-dot menu)
- Cellular networks
- Data usage
- Hotspot & Tethering
- VPN
- Airplane Mode
Connected devices
- Bluetooth
- Cast
- NFC
- Android Beam
- USB
- Printing

Apps & notifications
- App info
- App notifications
- App permissions
- Default apps
- Notification preferences
- Special access
Battery
- Battery Saver
- Adaptive brightness
- Sleep
- App usage since last charge
- Device usage since last charge

Display
- Brightness level
- Wallpaper
- Sleep
- Device rotation
- Advanced
  - Wallpaper
  - Sleep
  - Device rotation
  - Adaptive Brightness
  - Font Size
  - Display Size
  - Screen saver
  - Ambient display

Sound
- Volume
- Do not Disturb
- Ringtones
- Advanced
  - Dial pad tones
  - Screen locking sounds
  - Charging sounds
  - Touch sounds
  - Vibrate on tap
  - Emergency Broadcasts

Apps Storage
- Manage storage
Security & screen lock
- Security Patch level
- Verify apps
- Screen lock
- Fingerprint
- Location
- Device administrators
- Encryption & credentials
- Trust agents
- Screen pinning
- Apps with usage access

User & accounts
- Users
- Accounts
- Configuration
Accessibility (No change)
System
- Languages & input
  - Languages
  - Keyboard & input methods
    - Virtual keyboard
    - Physical keyboard
  - Advanced
    - Spell checker
    - Personal dictionary
    - Moves
    - Pointer speed
    - Text to Speech output
- Date & time
- Backup
  - Apps backup
  - Call history backup
  - Device settings
  - Google calendar
  - Google contacts
  - SMS
- Developer options
- System updates
- Reset device
- About phone
- System UI tune