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Google’s Redesigning Android N’s Home and Navigation Buttons AGAIN


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Android N is coming and Google’s got some subtle changes to its design on the way


12:21, 27 Jun 2016

The Android N release date is getting closer and closer. Already launched officially at Google I/O 2016, Android N has been through several beta testing phases ahead of its official release which is expected to be sometime in Q3 2016.

We know A LOT about Android N already. But there are a few new things coming in the final build that no one has seen so far. One of these will concern some cosmetic changes to Android’s navigation buttons.

“According to a reliable source,” reports Android Police, “Google’s newest Nexuses may be getting a navbar do-over, but it remains unclear at this time if the new design we’re seeing here will be available to all devices running N or only Google’s in-house Nexus brand.”

These changes to the Home and navigation buttons will ONLY be present inside stock Android, meaning Nexus phones. This means the upcoming Nexus phones made by HTC — the Sailfish and Marlin — will both feature it, as will the Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6 and other Nexus products like the Nexus tablets once they receive Android N.

So What Will Android N’s New Home & Nav Keys Look Like?

It’s not much to be honest. A long press on the Home key will make some kind of animation with various colours expanding outwards. The keys themselves are now also opaque. Whether Google is adding in any specific new features to the Home key remains to be seen, ditto for whether or not this feature will be part of Google’s ASOP release.

Rumours

Android N is coming and Google’s were given some delicate adjustments to its design at the means

12:21, 27 Jun 2016

The Android N unlock date is getting nearer and nearer. Already introduced formally at Google I/O 2016, Android N has been thru a number of beta checking out stages forward of its legitimate unlock which is predicted to be someday in Q3 2016.

We all know A LOT about Android N already. However there are a couple of new issues coming within the ultimate construct that nobody has noticed thus far. Such a will fear some beauty adjustments to Android’s navigation buttons.

“Consistent with a competent source,” reports Android Police, “Google's latest Nexuses could also be getting a navbar do-over, nevertheless it stays unclear right now if the brand new design we are seeing right here might be to be had to all units operating N or handiest Google's in-house Nexus logo.”

Those adjustments to the Home and navigation buttons will ONLY be provide inside of inventory Android, that means Nexus telephones. This implies the impending Nexus telephones made via HTC — the Sailfish and Marlin — will each function it, as will the Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6 and different Nexus merchandise just like the Nexus drugs when they obtain Android N.

So What Will Android N’s New Home & Nav Keys Glance Like?


It’s now not a lot to be fair. An extended press at the Home key will make some more or less animation with more than a few colors increasing outwards. The keys themselves at the moment are additionally opaque. Whether or not Google is including in any particular new options to the Home key is still noticed, ditto for whether or not or now not this option shall be a part of Google’s ASOP unlock.

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