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While Android 13 is still making its way to older smartphones, Google is already hard at work on Androidu 14. Current version Androidu doesn't have as many features compared to its predecessor and mostly improves on what it did Android 12 great, whether it's third-party support for the Material You design language or language settings for individual apps. Here are the top 5 new features Androidu 13 that you should definitely try.

Manual permission for notifications, media and location

When on a device with Androidem 13 you install or update an application, a pop-up window appears with notifications enabled. This allows you to prevent apps from sending unnecessary notifications from the start.

Android 13 requires authorization for the following tasks:

  • Notifications, although you cannot enable or disable individual notification channels
  • Image files
  • Video files
  • Audio files

New authorization in Androidu 13 allows apps to search for nearby Wi-Fi devices without needing access to your location.

Material You dynamic icons are available in third-party applications

The dynamic icons feature was originally exclusive to Google apps v Androidat 12, p Androidhowever, em 13 have access to the full set of Material You design language tools as well as third-party applications. Third-party support means that activating themed icons won't turn your home screen into a cluttered mess of themes. Material You themed icons also support globally popular apps like Spotify or WhatsApp, but in general there aren't many of these apps at the moment.

More Material You color palettes

In addition to extending themed icons to third-party applications, it extends Android 13 series of Material You color palettes, to 16. Now you have more options to customize your phone to your liking. You can see the new palettes on your smartphone Galaxy view by long pressing the home screen and tapping the option Background and style.

Much easier copying of text and images

Android 13 enables much easier copying of text or images. A small pop-up window will appear in the lower left corner of the screen while copying. Click on them to edit the text or image, and when you're done, you can share the edited content using this tool. Before sharing an image, you can crop it, doodle on it, or attach notes to it.

Language settings for individual applications

The best feature Androidu 13 for users Androidthose who know multiple languages ​​have the option to set the language for a specific application. This is where Google was obviously inspired Applem, which introduced this function several years ago. Those who use apps with cumbersome translations or prefer to use certain apps in a different language than the rest of their phone will especially appreciate the feature. On the phones Galaxy you can access this option by navigating to Settings→General Administration→Application Languages. An important postscript: in order for this option to work, application developers must provide the appropriate language files (they don't really like Czech).

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