As planned, Google has finally released the first beta version of Android 12L. This is the first edition of a new installment of the operating system, aimed at improving the experience on smartphones with a folding screen and other large devices, such as tablets.
Despite this, Android 12L is available to be installed on Pixel series phones, although most of the new features in this version will not be available when installed on a smartphone.
This is the first of three beta versions that will be released by Google over the weeks, and from today it is available to all those owners of Pixel devices that are adhered to the Android Beta program.
Android 12L is the version of the operating system aimed at folding smartphones and large devices.
All the news about Android 12L
Among the main changes that come with Android 12L, we can highlight the following:
- App Pairs: a function that allows you to establish "pairs" of apps, which when launched, run directly as a split-screen.
- Enhancements for large screens: With Android 12L, the user interface of the system has been redesigned when using a large-screen device, using a two-column format that makes better use of space.
- Improved multitasking: thanks to the new lower toolbar, it is possible to quickly run applications in full screen, or open multiple apps in split-screen mode.
This is how the interface of apps changes on large devices with Android 12L.
To all this, we must add new tools and APIs for developers, which can now be used to start developing applications adapted to folding smartphones and large-screen devices.
Android 12L Compatible Devices
As I said at the beginning, Android 12L is a version of the system aimed at large devices, but it will also reach smartphones. For that reason, Pixel series devices are compatible with this first beta. The complete list of compatible terminals is as follows:
- Pixel 3a / XL
- Pixel 4 / XL
- Pixel 4a / 5G
- Pixel 5
- Pixel 5a
- Pixel 6
- Pixel 6 Pro
Those devices that adhere to the beta program will receive the update to Android 12L via OTA, as well as the subsequent betas that will be released by Google.
What are the main features of Android 12L?
Android 12L is the successor of Android 9. It is a revamped version of the previous Android system enhancing the new features and improving on what it already had.
A majority of these new features are focused on making the user experience more intuitive and efficient. There are a few visual changes that provide a fresh look to this latest iteration of Android. The new "Digital Wellbeing" feature will help users be more aware of their phone usage by monitoring how many hours they have been using their device for and for what purposes.
There are also updates to the camera that will make taking photos easier, improve battery life with Adaptive power saving, and improve responsiveness when typing, new animations that make navigating the operating system more fluid and easy, better security features such as Lockdown mode, Google Play Protect which can
What are the benefits of Android 12L?
Android 12L has a lot of new features. It has a new API, Android Jetpack. This API contains Kotlin API and AndroidX Libraries API.
Android 12L is more reliable and secure with the Linux kernel 4.9, improved process isolation, improved memory handling, improved power efficiency and more. It also offers better scrolling speeds with smoother animations on devices with OLED displays.
There are many benefits to upgrading to Android 12L - from increased stability to better battery life, it’s hard not to see the appeal of this latest release of the Android OS!
Why is Android 12L the best OS for smartphones with a folding screen?
Android 12L is the perfect OS for a folding screen. One of the best features is the new navigation system that was designed to work with a folding screen.
One of the main reasons why Android 12L is perfect for a folding phone is because it has a new navigation system that's been designed to work with a folding screen.
Android 12L also has a new split-screen mode, which makes it easier to multitask on your smartphone. A lot of users of this OS love how easy it makes their lives and how much more productive they can be when they're on their devices.
What are the new features in Android 12L?
Android 12 has introduced some interesting features which will make it even more convenient for the user.
The Android 12L operating system is lots of things, but convenience is definitely not one of them. While it does come with a few new features, there are many aspects that need to be improved. One of the new features is the ability to mute notifications from an individual app without muting all notifications. This is just one small but helpful feature that can help someone on their phone feel less overwhelmed with all the texts and beeps coming through every minute. It also comes with a redesigned navigation menu which makes it easier for users to find what they are looking for without having to go through all their apps first.
How does this new OS differ from other versions of Android OS?
The first and foremost difference is that this new OS is open source. It means the code of Android P is not limited to Google. Manufacturers are able to use it in their devices as well. This opens up a whole new world of possibilities for the Android P.
Android P has also introduced new system navigation, which will replace the old home, back, and recent buttons with a single pill-shaped button called "home".
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