Android N and the whole new
features, yet to come
Android N,
the upcoming version of the Android Operating System. Android N is followed by
Android Marshmallow, which came with a lot of exciting features. But, Android N
too, is coming with a lot of additional flavors, which was not available in its
predecessors. Let’s have a look at the features.
Setting directly from the
notification drawer
Accessing
the settings will become easy on Android N. Now, you can get a lot of extra
settings, directly from the Notification drawer. You can place a maximum of 9
settings in the notification drawer, with Android N.
Native multi-tasking
Multi-tasking
on Android was available on a few selected devices like Samsung Galaxy Grand
Duos, Grand 2, a few LG devices and others. But, with Android N, Google will be
giving the feature to all the devices, who will get the Android N update. Users
can get the option to open the apps in split-screen mode, and can even adjust
the screen area, each app will use.
Bundled Notifications for you
Get the
notifications in a well-organized way with ‘Bundled Notifications’ option. You
can get the notifications from a single app in a single bundle, which is quite
helpful if you have apps which keep on generating notifications, every second.
Get the recent apps in a
whole new way
Getting
access to the recent apps has got a whole flavor on Android N. Now, you can get
access to the recent apps in a different way on Android N. Double tapping the
recent apps button in home screen mode will open the last app, you used. But,
double tapping the same, while using an app will open the previous app, you
used. You can even get the last apps in a successive way by pressing the recent
apps button, and stop tapping it to get the displayed app in full-screen mode.
Get a better battery life
Doze was a
feature, which was released on Android Marshmallow. But, the feature will get a
few improvements in Android N. Now, you can get the even get access to the Doze
feature when the screen is turned off. Thus, it is anticipated to give you a
better battery life with the version of Android.
A new file manager for all
your needs
With the
latest version of Android, i.e. Android N, you can get a whole new file
manager, with a lot of new features. Apart from basic functionalities of
copying, moving, and deleting files, you can now get cloud integration,
hamburger menus, and a number of other features. Opening multiple instances of
the app is available, as well.
A lifesaving feature
A new
life-saving feature is available on android N. You can add medical information
to the lock screen, which can be effective, in a case of any emergency. At the
time of emergency dialing, one can get all the numbers, directly from the
emergency numbers list.
Easy software updates
In a case of
software update, the apps used to take a long time to optimize the performance.
The problem will not be repeated in the upcoming version of Android. Thus, you
can open the apps faster, once you get a system update.
Get an advanced call block
feature
Android N
comes with a whole new system level call block feature. With this feature, you
can block a number, which will not be accessible to the system apps, as well as
third-party apps as well. It means, for example, a blocked contact from the
system will not be seen in WhatsApp contact list, as well.
