7 Key Features of Android 0 Marshmallow You Need To Know



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7 Key Features of Android 6.0 Marshmallow You Need To Know

One wonders how Android comes up with all those yummy names for its upcoming Operating Systems. Kit Kat, Lollipop and now its Marshmallow! Yes...! Welcome the all new Android 6.0 Marshmallow - The newer version of OS from Android.

Bidding farewell to its predecessor Lollipop, the Marshmallow 6.0 is the new Operating System now found preinstalled in many upcoming smart phones like Samsung, Nexus, Motorola and other brands available in the market today.

Offered from the house of Google, this newer version is trying to find its luck to become another successful Android’s Operating System. Before you decide to install this all new upgraded OS into your smart phone, let us take a quick peek into 7 key features of Android Marshmallow 6.0 beforehand.

Android Pay-

Android Pay is an alternate online payment getaway. Google seems to try hard to increase its customer's trust through this online payment getaway and it gradually is finding its place outside the U.S. market. Google says that its Android Pay App will replace Google Wallet. Also, helps its users to make payment online, transfer funds and make in-app or in-shop payments through their smart phones.

To make payments at store, all you have to do is just add your credit/debit cards and just hover your smart phone over the in-store NFC scanner. Currently, this mode of payment is accepted in more than 700,000 stores all over the U.S.

Android Pay is secured by a PIN, Password or even a Finger-Print Scan.

Easy Control over Apps-

One of the most talked about feature of this Android M is the new easily available access of the apps. This new Operating System allows its users to permit or deny access to new apps before installation. It simply means that every time you try to reboot your phone, the Operating System doesn't wait for updation. Instead, it automatically updates the newly installed apps and will surely seek your permission before you try to install or modify a new app.

Finger Print Sensor -

Another feathery feature on the new hat of Android M is the availability of Finger Sensor Print System. Though this app is readily available in many new Android Phones, this feature is exclusively preinstalled in many of its new devices. So, don't bother to search and install when you buy a next gen Android smart phone.

This finger print system allows you to double-check and authorise purchases or payments made through your smart phone. Also, this feature enables you to maintain security and gain firm control over the apps that you access regularly and wish to be hidden and unseen from your not-so-closed group of friends.

Battery Saver Feature -

Though the name given to its much wanted feature of saving battery is called "DOZE", this additional feature of Android Marshmallow 6.0, definitely makes other smart phones rise and run for their market hold.

Unlike its predecessor Lollipop, the Android M full fills its promise of battery saving option on its OS. All your important notifications and alarms are timely reminded irrespective of the battery status. All you got to do is just leave your phone idle before its battery dries off completely.

If you possess a fully loaded new Android Smartphone which comes preinstalled with the new Android M, then this feature ensures a longer battery life for your mobile, especially when you are in need of your mobile. Moreover, its arrival now comes with additional support of USB type-C standard for charging and charges super fast when attached to a laptop or other devices likewise.

Customization Made Easy-

As the name itself suggests, the customization of your personalized services is quite easy and hassle-free. For instance, once you install Android Marshmallow 6.0 version on your latest smart phone, you will be able to make changes to your regularly used apps while your phone is still in locked mode. This feature is also accessible and works with voice recognition mode. All you have to do is to say "Ok Google" followed by your desired actions and your mobile will follow the instructions faithfully.

Now on Tap -

The "Now on Tap" is a new feature which allows you to pull up extra information while you are still accessing on a particular app. Though the feature might not be visible while accessing, it is pretty simple to use. Just press and hold the home button on your phone and the device will come up with a short animation followed by a set of small card(s) giving you necessary information.

For example, if you are texting a friend and decide to meet up for lunch at a particular restaurant, all you have to do is to type the name of the restaurant and press and hold the home button. The screen displays a set of cards containing details like the address, contact numbers and other details of the restaurant.

This feature also enables in finding a location via Google Maps. Also, if you are planning to watch a movie "Now on Tap” feature displays show ratings and back links to sites like YouTube. This feature aims at 2 things- to give you quick answers and help you figure out the next step.

Redesigned app drawer -

App drawer, the menu screen where all of the apps on your phone appear, now comes with a new and redesigned layout. There is a search bar at the top where you can quickly find and app and access it. The layout frequently changes according to your daily usage. Unlike in Lollipop, the app drawer in Android M scrolls up and down, rather than moving from left to right.

Conclusion -

The Android M arrives with its own small changes and upgrades expected from an Operating System. But the newer version is not as path breaking as its predecessor. Although, it might take some time to find its place among other Android Operating Systems. Finally, the Android Marshmallow 6.0 comes loaded with similar colourful Material Design theme of Lollipop with few additional features. Do not hesitate to install and try the new version.

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