Here’s the new Gmail widget that adopts the material guidelines provided by Google.
The new Gmail widget on Android // Source: Frandroid
material you Calling itself everywhere. All Google apps are gradually adopting the design called for by these new guidelines from the Mountain View giant. This is how, recently, Android widget from gmail With a substance that looks like it is beginning to unfold.
Gmail has already made use of Material You in its interface for quite some time now. However, it still has to convert the Android gadget to this new mode. Therefore, as noted 9to5Google, version 2021.10.31 of the app makes this change.
Change the appearance of the Gmail widget
The big button in the top right that invites you to type a new email is the first thing you’ll notice in this new Gmail tool. Square, with rounded corners, this symbol stands out a lot, especially in contrasting colors.
Source: 9to5Google
Source: 9to5Google
The list of emails shown also features large rectangular areas (always with rounded corners) that highlight each conversation. 9to5Google It also determines that the tool adapts to the colors of the smartphone screen – this is the most notable feature of Material You. Specialized media also reports that this can get in the way of distinguishing unread messages.
This is not all. If you give enough space to the Gmail widget, three buttons will appear at the bottom (Chat, Spaces and Meet). If you choose a lower format, but occupy the entire width, then these three keys are combined on the side.
Source: Frandroid
To take advantage of this new tool, you will have to watch out for the Gmail 2021.10.31 update on the Play Store. A priori, there is not necessarily a need Android 12. This is being rolled out gradually. You can also Download APK file where Mirror APK as we did. Just be aware that the automatic color change in our test model has not yet been implemented.
Moreover, it is also worth noting that Gmail for iOS recently got a new, more practical design. Meanwhile, on Android, Google Drive also welcomed the new Material You tool as Google Photos app to display memories.
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