Second Android M-released preview, update follows – Android World

Google promised in late June a new preview version of Android M, the next major update for Android, free to give. With some delay that happened today. An over-the-air update in the coming days will be out.

Android M Preview 2

The new version of Android M undoubtedly contains a whole range of problems solved and mostly much further permission related changes. In Android M System permissions is completely overhauled, allowing users much better select which apps can access the system functions. Google has the Android M Preview 2 above tweaked some of the new permissions.

We also have not had time for a comprehensive look at the new features in the new M-preview, but one thing is missing However, Google Now on Tap. This feature, which probably will be released only when the final release of Android M later this year, makes it possible to display relevant information from each app and each screen. For example if you

Android Police discovered that there are also new interface options have been added. It is in the new preview option to hide icons in the system bar. Whether this will also continue in the final Android M-release, is another question, but now you can organize ourselves system tray. It has also added a demo mode that seems designed for developers to hide all alerts and unnecessary icons so that they can make a ‘clean’ screenshot.

It is also possible to view the battery percentage in the battery icon. Previously it was only possible to give them next to the battery icon again, giving a somewhat cluttered look.

Availability

The new version of Android M is now available for download as a factory image. If you want to install it, follow the instructions here with these factory images. If you are already currently running on your Android M Nexus 5 Nexus or Nexus 6 9 and prefer to wait for the update, you must have a little patient, according to Google, this rolled out in the coming days

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