You might forget you're not using the new Orange Pi (Droid) operating system on Windows 11

Orange Pi PC Single Board Computer (SBC) maker Xunlong Software recently launched the new Orange Pi (Droid) operating system that will power its new Orange Pi 800 and Default operating system for Orange Pi 5 SBC. What’s interesting about the Orange Pi Droid is that it’s an Android 12-based operating system with a Windows 11 look and feel.

According to the company, this offers the best of both worlds as it allows users to run Android apps in a Windows 11-like environment. It writes:

Overall, Orange Pi (Droid) provides a Windows interface similar to Win 11 style user experience, which is simple and easy to use, and can run Android applications at the same time, optimizing some of the features that are normally used in Cases of discomfort using Android. PC, providing users with the comfort of Windows and Android.

Here are some snapshots provided by CNX Software showcasing the various features available in the new Orange Pi (Droid) operating system. The images show the Control Center, Settings menu, and File Manager application.

#The announcement blog post also details the features you will find in the Orange Pi (Droid) operating system:

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Simple design. Orange Pi (Droid) has a simple design, with a beautiful boot animation and an elegant, clean desktop. ●
Classic Begins. The classic Start menu, similar to Windows 11, serves as the entry point to installed applications and system settings. ●
Multi-window and multi-tasking. It supports multi-window and multi-task operations, making it easy to switch between applications, greatly improving usage efficiency and making it more suitable for desktop management. ●
File Manager. The lower left corner is the directory tree structure, which continues the Windows style. Users can quickly enter the folder to find the corresponding file. ●
Settings. Contains network and Internet, Bluetooth, desktop and wallpaper, display, sound, applications, storage, etc. Overall, it's simple and functional. ● Security and privacy. Retain common functions, but remove some options related to user privacy, such as location, phone number, text messages, notifications, etc., respecting security and privacy protection.
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Control Center. Allows you to quickly set the network, Bluetooth, hotspot, screen saver, do not disturb mode, wallpaper, etc., allowing users to turn on and off these functions in real time; and quickly access the settings page through the settings icon in the upper right corner. ●
Taskbar. The lower taskbar can display up to 10 applications at the same time. ●
Task Manager. The list view of the window is an effective way to manage current tasks. It is both beautiful and practical. It allows you to intelligently allocate system resources and close background processes with one click, so that you do not have to switch applications frequently.●
Shortcut keys . The Orange Pi operating system supports classic shortcut keys such as Ctrl C, Ctrl V, and Ctrl A. ●
Google Play. Orange Pi (Droid) comes pre-installed with Google Play, allowing users to download a variety of Android apps including games, videos, photography, social networking, shopping, and more.

If you're not a fan of Windows, you can also switch to the Mac theme settings in the Orange Pi Droid, although the latter option is currently unavailable. You can download Orange Pi Droid on the official website.

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