Google Android 15 launches convenient new gesture: ‘double-tap with two fingers’ to zoom in on the screen

News on May 8th, Google recently revealed that it will add a new screen gesture function-"two-finger double-click" to its upcoming Android 15 system to make it more convenient for users to enlarge the content on the screen. The introduction of this new feature will undoubtedly enhance the user-friendliness and accessibility of Android systems.

In the existing Android system, users can already enlarge the screen in three ways: the first is through the screen auxiliary button, which is easy to operate, but It will occupy part of the screen space, and the magnification is always at the center of the screen; the second method is to press and hold two volume keys at the same time. Although this gesture does not occupy the screen space, it takes a long time to activate; the third method is to quickly By tapping the screen three times, this method allows the user to zoom in on any part of the screen that they want to enlarge. When this gesture is enabled, the Android system will make judgments based on the user's click intervals, which may slow down the device.

Currently, the update to Android 15 Beta 1.2 provides users with a fourth full range of screen magnification - the "two-finger double-tap" gesture. As far as the editor understands, this new gesture has not yet been described in detail in the current system settings, but it is not expected to slow down the device. However, technology media Android Authority found in actual tests that after enabling this new feature, there is still a slight delay in screen clicks. This may mean that the feature is not fully developed yet, and we look forward to Google optimizing its progress in the official version.

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