Google plans to update more than 50 Android apps to optimize UI for folding screen phones / tablets
CTOnews.com, May 13 (Xinhua) in 2022, Google refocused on large-screen Android mobile devices such as folding phones and tablets, using Android 12L to make the UI design of the operating system more suitable for folding phones and tablets, and promised to update more first-party applications through improved UI design. Google is now pushing ahead with this plan.
During the Google I / O 2023 keynote speech, Google announced plans to update more than 50 applications with the redesigned UI, which will make them easier to use on folding phones and tablets, providing multi-pane UI and large screen optimization.
Attached to CTOnews.com is a list of Google applications optimized by Google for folding screen phones and tablets, as follows:
Digital Wellbeing (Digital Health)
Gmail (email)
Google Assistant (Assistant)
Google Calendar (calendar)
Google Camera (camera)
Google Chat
Google Chrome
Google Clock (clock)
Google Contacts (address Book)
Google Dialer (dialer)
Google Docs
Google Drive
Google Family Link
Google Files
Google Fit
Google Home
Google Keep
Google Keyboard
Google Kids Space (Children's Space)
Google Lens
Google Maps (Map)
Google Meet
Google Messages (message)
Google News
Google One
Google Pay
Google Personal Safety (Emergency call)
Google Photos
Google Play
Google Play Games
Google Play Store
Google Podcasts (podcast)
Google Search (search)
Google Sheets
Google Slides
Google TV
Google Translate (translator)
Google Voice Recorder (tape recorder)
Google Wallet (wallet)
Google Weather (Weather)
YouTube
YouTube Kids
YouTube Music
YouTube TV
These applications are in the process of being updated or have been updated with designs optimized for tablets.
Google said it was working closely with partners such as Samsung and other third-party developers to introduce tablet / folding screen-optimized UI designs into their applications and demonstrated some of the upcoming apps, including Disney+, Minecraft and Spotify.