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Incredible Features That Make Android 5.0 “Lollipop” The Sweetest Yet

Posted on the 01 February 2015 by Gaurav Kumar @vhowtodo
Google started rolling out Android 5.0 “Lollipop” in November 2014 on Nexus 6 and Nexus 9. Now every Nexus has the Lollipop update. If you are on other devices like As for devices like the Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4, Note 4, Samsung Galaxy Note 3,  HTC One M8, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Sony Xperia Z Series, then you have to wait for little more.

Incredible Features That Make Android 5.0 “Lollipop” The Sweetest Yet : eAskme

Incredible Features That Make Android 5.0 “Lollipop” The Sweetest Yet : eAskme

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With this update we start getting the Android 5.0 has issues like lacks a silent mode feature, memory management and many overlapping cards. You can easily fix some issues and on other Google is working to solve issues.

Here are 15 sweetest features of Android 5.0 Lollipop

Also See : Android 5.0.2 Lollipop Problems Frustrating Nexus Users

Material Design

Android 5.0 “Lollipop” give you a brand new interface, “Material Design”. Icons are flatter. Navigational icons are of geometric shapes.

Tap and Go

Now you can switch to previous settings easily with “Tap and Go” feature. “Tap and Go” feature uses a NFC-and-Bluetooth-powered data transfer. You can easily transfer data via bluetooth from your old device to new device.
Also See : Download Android 5.0.2 OTA Updates for Nexus Devices

Notifications and Interruptions

Notification controls are a big part of Android 5.0 Lollipop. It give you complete control over specific apps.

Priority Mode

Priority Mode is the coolest notification enhancements. Now you may ask what is Priority Mode?
You can select the apps via Priority Mode without worrying about non-essential apps when you are busy. You can toggle between priority to none using volume buttons.
Also See : Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Sony Xperia Z series Coming soon

Predict Battery Life

Predict Battery Life is a brand new feature of Android 5.0 Lollipop. It also have battery saver function.

OK Google

OK Google has just got bigger and stronger. When you say "OK Google" then  your device will wake up and get to work .

New Quick Settings

Quick Settings are even better now and easier to figure out.
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Ambient Display

Ambient Display is feature of the Moto X. It displays only the useful information you need on your screen without turning it on.

Enhanced Low Vision and Color Blindness Capabilities

This is an awesome feature for people with color blindness and low vision. It make easier to see.

Screen Pinning

Screen Pinning is amazing feature which allow you to restrict access to one app when sharing.
  • Go to Settings, 
  • Go to Security
  • Set the Screen Pinning on. 
  • Press the Overview button bring app and open it. 
  • Go to Settings 
  • Sound & Notification
  • App notifications 
  • Turn on the Sensitive Settings for apps
  • Now go to Sound & Notification menu
  • Click on “When device is locked”
  • Select “Hide sensitive notification content”.
Also See : Adroid Toolkit- Must Have Apps for Your Android Phone

Powerful Android Beam 

Android Beam is not integrated into Lollipop’s system which make it easy to use.

Apps Return After a Reboot

Even when your reboot your phone, now your apps show when you on your phone.

Add Multiple Guests and Users

If you already using android device then you already know what is Guest Mode. Lollipop brings this feature to phones. This feature help you let your friends use your phone by hiding content.

Add Trusted Devices

You can also add trusted devices on Bluetooth or NFC-enabled gadget, like a smartwatch.

Improved Keyboard

Google improved the keyboard. It look clean and impressive.
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