After integrating the Material You interface into Gmail in February 2023, it’s time to experience some changes in the Google Home app. As our colleagues at the 9To5Google site report noted, the manufacturer has yet to The latest build of the Preview version of the app is 2.67.25.1. Since September 2022, Google has indeed been offering a Preview version of Google Home for those who want to explore new features in preview.
According to users, the manufacturer decided Refresh interface of quick control of objects from lock screen. As a reminder, since Android 11, it’s possible to get quick access to your connected devices from the lock screen on Pixels and other Android smartphones.
Via the tiles, you can turn your connected lamps on and off, increase or decrease the volume of your speaker, etc. Unfortunately, customization options were scarce. However, with Android 14, Google clearly wants to give more freedom for developers to edit this interface.
Google Home wants to give developers more freedom
Indeed, with this latest update an Android app developer, to add own preferred activity or command in quick control panel. As can be seen in the screenshots shared by 9to5Google, in the new version of the application, the user can add their favorite objects and certain actions to the quick access pane.
But these are only the possibilities offered by the Google Home app. As this first glance suggests, any application that makes use of the Quick Control Panel will be able to customize this interface as it wishes. In other words, Compatible apps like Tasker or Samsung SmartThings It should be able to appear on the Android 14 lock screen.
We would like to remind you that Google regularly improves the Home Page formula. In August 2022, the manufacturer increased the number of devices connected to the application. Fans, vacuum cleaners and TVs have since benefited from extensive controls.
Source : 9T05Google
