June 2023

New features across your devices.

Explore, connect and play. Android is introducing new features across your devices, so you can share more with the people you care about most.

Connectivity

Quick Share for Windows

Wireless sharing with your PC, made easy.

Seamlessly share photos, videos and more between your Android devices1 and Windows PCs.2 Choose to share with everyone, selected contacts or your own devices to keep your files secure.3

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Sharing images with a Windows PC from an Android device effortlessly using Quick Share.

Seamlessly share photos, videos and more between your Android devices1 and Windows PCs.2 Choose to share with everyone, selected contacts or your own devices to keep your files secure.3

Widgets

Widgets. Right at home.

Personalize your phone or tablet home screen with entertainment suggestions from Google TV, stock tracking from Google Finance and curated daily headlines from Google News.4

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Widgets on the home screen of an Android tablet for Google TV, Finance and News.

Personalize your phone or tablet home screen with entertainment suggestions from Google TV, stock tracking from Google Finance and curated daily headlines from Google News.4

Fast Pair

Set up Matter-enabled devices in just a few taps.

Quickly detect5 and securely set up any Matter-enabled device from your Android phone or tablet. Android detects new, compatible smart home devices (from any brand) nearby and prompts you to easily connect.

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Quickly detect5 and securely set up any Matter-enabled device from your Android phone or tablet. Android detects new, compatible smart home devices (from any brand) nearby and prompts you to easily connect.

Wear OS

Your favorite tunes, right from your wrist.

Press play from your watch and let Spotify’s DJ deliver a personalized lineup of your favorite music, stream episodes of your favorite podcasts and listen to what’s in your heavy rotation.6

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Press play from your watch and let Spotify’s DJ deliver a personalized lineup of your favorite music, stream episodes of your favorite podcasts and listen to what’s in your heavy rotation.6

Google Apps

Google Play Books

Ignite a new passion 📚

Reading practice helps new readers improve vocabulary and comprehension skills using their Android phones and tablets with thousands of compatible children's ebooks available – including options at no charge.7

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Reading practice helps new readers improve vocabulary and comprehension skills using their Android phones and tablets with thousands of compatible children's ebooks available – including options at no charge.7

Gboard

Dive into new stickers.

Emoji Kitchen lets you remix your favorite emoji into stickers for Gboard. Now you can take a bite 🦈 of new aquatic-themed 🐬🐋 emoji combinations to bring even the most subtle conversations to life.8

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Emoji Kitchen lets you remix your favorite emoji into stickers for Gboard. Now you can take a bite 🦈 of new aquatic-themed 🐬🐋 emoji combinations to bring even the most subtle conversations to life.8

YouTube

Playlists, now with Shorts.

Add Shorts to your YouTube playlists for even more ways to save and curate content to watch over and over again.

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Add Shorts to your YouTube playlists for even more ways to save and curate content to watch over and over again.

Protection

Security

Stay ahead of dark web data leaks.

Scan to see if your Gmail address has been leaked on the dark web and get guidance on how to protect yourself. Now available for most Google Accounts in the U.S.9

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Scan to see if your Gmail address has been leaked on the dark web and get guidance on how to protect yourself. Now available for most Google Accounts in the U.S.9

More features and updates

Messages by Google

Boost your messages 🚀

Turn on RCS in Messages by Google to message over Wi-Fi, share high resolution photos and videos, see typing indicators and read receipts and enhance security with end-to-end encryption.10

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Google Wallet

Wear OS. Ready to ride.

Commuters in Washington, D.C. and the San Francisco Bay Area can now import SmarTrip® and Clipper® cards to Google Wallet to tap and ride via smartwatch.11

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Google Keep for Wear OS

The list on your wrist.

Quickly see a pinned Google Keep note or to-do list on your watch without having to get out your phone.12

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See what more your phone can do.

February 2023

Google Photos, Fast Pair, Google Keep updates and more.

Latest features, Chrome accessibility updates, and new ways to customize emoji. All to make your Android device even better.

December 2022

Smartwatch features, account security and more.

Google Photos collages, emoji creation and security updates to keep you safe, entertained and connected.

Discover how Android connects your devices.

Sync your Android phone with your TV, watch or car for a unified experience. Move from one device to another seamlessly and make everything work better together. Securely and swiftly transfer large files to Android phones, tablets and Chromebooks, even when offline.

Step into a story

A smartphone wirelessly connects to earbuds. A tablet wirelessly plays Spotify through a Nest Hub. A smartwatch wirelessly takes a photo on a phone.

Sync your Android phone with your TV, watch or car for a unified experience. Move from one device to another seamlessly and make everything work better together. Securely and swiftly transfer large files to Android phones, tablets and Chromebooks, even when offline.

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Phones ready for action.

Experience these new features from Android on devices made for the latest and greatest.

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Experience these new features from Android on devices made for the latest and greatest.

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