Google’s newest beta software is bringing changes when it comes in using your android phone. According to Google’s VP of engineering for Android, Dave Burke in his interview with CNET, “android have those three buttons at the bottom: Home, back and something else”. He also added that the Google’s Android team was working non-stop in creating the Android P.
Seems like Google is working hard in ensuring that they could meet the expectations of their clients. With their updates in terms of their Gmail, Google Lens, and Google News, no doubt they are really one of the technology companies who are on the roll right now. Going back to Android P, if you are not yet familiar with its features, here are the details you need to know.
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Actions on Android P
When it comes to creating a task, you can lean on Action. There will be shortcuts that can help the user do other tasks with just few taps. For example, as stated in Tech Radar, “a few quick ones that come to mind are posting a photo to Instagram, and playing music from your recent favorites on Google Play Music.”
One of the good thing about this feature is that you can create your own Action suggestions. All you need to do is to tap and hold on an app icon until there will be a quick menu that pops up. Next thing you need to do is to tap and hold on the actions you want, after that it will turn into a shortcut.
Multitasking features
In order to create a productive task, you need to use the right tool for that. A lot of people has their phone; if you are an android phone user, this will make your work easier. Since you may be able to split the screen of your phone. Doing different tasks at a different time is difficult however with the help of Android P, you will be able to finish it in no time.
Since the apps are located side-by-side, it will be easier for you to swipe through the list. This change can make your work effective by copying and sharing content directly from the preview of the app. You can switch any apps as faster as you like.
Lessens phone usage
Once you updated your phone with Android P, you are also giving yourself the chance to be away from your phone. You will have the option to set a time limit on how long will you going to use a particular app. Due to the reason that the Google will be going to show you the amount of time you spent in every app you use.This is an equivalent to parental control apps, it let adults set limits on how much they can spend for an app. As a result it can let you focus in your everyday goals.
This kind of feature is impressive since you won’t be able to use it after the time has ended. For parents out there, this is a good update for your kids’ gadgets. If you set a limit, when the application turns to gray, Android will not let you use it no matter how much you try to use it. There will be a pop-up that will serve as your notification containing details that the time is up.
One-tap reply
Every time a message was sent to you, it will be easier for you to reply to the sender. Due to the reason that Android has the ability to provide a set of one-tap response suggestions that can be seen in the notification. There will be an instant answer to every question or message you will receive. However, the downside of this one is you might end up having a senseless conversation.
Whenever there will be an update, remember that it is for the sake of your phone. These updates will help you make your work less harder and efficient at the same time. Since you need to be productive, you also need to have a tool that will serve as your support to finish your tasks faster.
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