Android Nougat does not have official date for release by Google, but recent rumors suggest that the novelty can already arrive next week, at least for the latest members of the Nexus line. So far the search giant released five builds on your testing program that showed us what we can expect to see in the final version. With great anticipation for the official launch, we have listed here 20 new features that will be found in the next major update of the little robot.
Daydream now called Screen Protector
During the Google I / O 2016, Google revealed more details about its virtual reality platform, Daydream. For those who do not remember, Android already has a resource with the same name of the 4.2 version of the system, which is nothing more than a screen saver for your smartphone. Now with nougat, Google decided to rename this feature to ‘Screen Saver’ – which, face it, makes much more sense
Multitasking enhanced
With the Android Nougat is easier to switch between two open apps. Simply double-tap the Recent button, you can quickly switch between the two applications open last. It will be very useful if you are sending an email and need to get a link in Chrome, simply double-tap the Recent button to return to Gmail, for example.
Two at the same time open apps
Using more than one app at the same time is not new to Android, especially for those who have a smartphone from Samsung. But now with Android Nougat it is possible to have two apps dividing the screen, something that users always desired to see the pure Android. To open two applications at the same time you only need to tap and hold the Recent button to open the app to be played for the top half of the screen. From there just select the second app that will share the other half of the screen. You can adjust the display area of each of them.
Two tabs at the same time in Chrome
Following the same logic of multitasking applications, you can also do the same with the Chrome browser. With this, you can select the “move to a new window” when with the browser open in split screen and will have two tabs Chrome open at the same time on your phone.
Swap content between two apps
With two apps open at the same time you can drag content from one window to another. This way you can select text by tapping and holding on and then move the content to another window, where it will be pasted. The same can be done with images.
Desktop different walls to the home screen and lock
There years that Android is should this resource that is already found in the modified system of some manufacturers. With Nougat is possible to put a different wallpaper for the system’s home screen and lock screen. When you select a new image as wallpaper the system asks for which screen it is selected – simple
Clear all open apps
This is another feature that has long existed in Android modified some manufacturers. While the pure Android you had to eliminate each open app in the recent screen, now with the nougat can clear all at once by tapping “Clear All” at the top of the screen.
Origin of an app
Android Nougat tells where their applications were installed. When you access the information screen on an app, the last screen option is informed if that application was downloaded from the Play Store or was installed manually on your smartphone. It can be an interesting security measure if some strange app appears on your smartphone, and if you do not remember where it was installed, you can remove it in case.
New animation when installing apps
speaking to install apps out of the Play Store now displays a new screen animation while the app is compiled and installed on your smartphone. It is not a novelty it will make a difference in their day to day, but at least the news shows that Android is undergoing change in many ways often not noticed.
grouped Notifications
With the Android Nougat your notifications screen is less polluted as it is now possible to group all alerts in a single notification. To view each alert individually, just slide down on the notification and the content will be expanded.
Quick response
Another novelty of Android Nougat is that the user can now answer a direct message notifications screen. The feature needs to be added by the developer for each app and currently the main messaging applications already have this feature, including WhatsApp.
New settings for alert notifications
Now you can have greater control over the notifications received by touching and hold on a notification, and open a screen that allows you to choose the level of importance of that alert. So you can skip the settings of not even disturb for applications that are extremely important to the user.
Data Economy
for those who has limited data package for internet access can block certain apps that run in the background, preventing it from consuming your franchise. To use this feature just go to Using Data & gt; Data Economy and activate the feature. In “Unrestricted access to data” you can choose which apps can consume your internet package when they are running in the background.
New System shortcuts
When you pull the status bar will face with a new drawer system shortcuts, where the five shortcuts you use most often appear. To have access to the other, just slide down, on the same screen, or tap the arrow on the right.
configurable shortcuts Screen
Now you can customize more efficiently the Android shortcuts screen. Some shortcuts also allow you to access some features to just tap and hold on them. This feature can be used by developers who wanted to improve the experience with their apps.
New side menu navigation
When you access the Android settings menu, you can now navigate easier among the options to pull the left edge of the screen, revealing a new quick access menu. This screen can also be accessed within the system submenus, serving as a shortcut to return quickly to another system screen.
Configuration Alerts
System Settings screen top now features alerts or suggestions are displayed to improve the usability of the system or improve security. An example of this is when you do not choose any screen lock means on your Android and the system issues an alert suggesting that a password protection and then biometrics is used – if your device has digital player.
New Emoji
Who is Emoji fan, Android Nougat comes with several new features from images more human faces, new animals, more colorful icons, among other categories like food and sports. In addition, Google also reworked some older emoji who did not have an emotional image.
button to cancel downloads
Before when you started downloading a browser the file would have to wait for the finished being downloaded file without the possibility to cancel it. Now with Nougat there is a cancel button just below the download manager of Android, which make life easier for system users.
Shortcuts Keyboard
If you use a keyboard connected to your Android tablet, with Android Nougat will You can use some shortcuts to access certain features of the system as quickly return to the Home screen, pull the notifications drawer or even switch the input method.
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