Android Version 4.0. Ice Cream Sandwich
Android 4.0 conveys a refined, brought together UI for telephones and tablets and presents inventive highlights for clients and designers. This archive gives a look at the numerous new highlights and advancements that make Android 4.0 basic, delightful, and past shrewd.
Android 4.0 expands on the things individuals adore most about Android simple multitasking, rich notices, adjustable home screens, resizable gadgets, and profound intuitiveness and includes intense better approaches for conveying and sharing.
Concentrated on conveying the intensity of Android Version to the surface, Android 4.0 makes basic activities more noticeable and gives clients a chance to explore with basic, instinctive motions. Refined activitys and input all through the framework make connections drawing in and fascinating. An altogether new typeface advanced for high-determination screens enhances clarity and brings a cleaned, present day feel to the UI.
Virtual catches in the System Bar let clients explore right away to Back, Home, and Recent Apps. The System Bar and virtual catches are available over all applications, yet can be diminished by applications for full-screen seeing. Clients can get to every application's logical alternatives in the Action Bar, showed at the best (and now and again additionally at the base) of the screen.
Multitasking is a key quality of Android and it's made considerably less demanding and more visual on Android 4.0. The Recent Apps catch gives clients a chance to bounce right away starting with one assignment then onto the next utilizing the rundown in the System Bar. The rundown flies up to indicate thumbnail pictures of applications utilized as of late — tapping a thumbnail changes to the application.
The Recent Apps list makes multitasking basic.
Hop to the camera or see notices without opening.
For approaching calls, you can react in a split second by content.
Rich and intuitive notices let clients keep in steady touch with approaching messages, play music tracks, see continuous updates from applications, and substantially more. On littler screen gadgets, notices show up at the highest point of the screen, while on bigger screen gadgets they show up in the System Bar.
The All Apps launcher (left) and resizable gadgets (right) give you applications and rich substance from the home screen.
Home screen organizers and top choices plate
New home screen organizers offer another path for clients to assemble their applications and alternate routes intelligently, just by dragging one onto another. Additionally, in All Apps launcher, clients would now be able to just drag an application to get data about it or promptly uninstall it, or impair a pre-introduced application.
On littler screen gadgets, the home screen presently incorporates an adjustable top picks plate obvious from every single home screen. Clients can drag applications, alternate routes, envelopes, and other need things in or out of the top picks plate for moment access from any home screen.
Resizable gadgets
Home screens in Android 4.0 are intended to be content-rich and adaptable. Clients can do considerably more than include easy routes — they can install live application content specifically through intelligent gadgets. Gadgets let clients browse email, flip through a schedule, play music, check social streams, and that's just the beginning — appropriate from the home screen, without launching applications. Gadgets are resizable, so clients can extend them to demonstrate more substance or therapist them to spare space.
New bolt screen activities
The bolt screens currently let clients accomplish more without opening. From the slide bolt screen, clients can hop specifically to the camera for a photo or draw down the notices window to check for messages. When tuning in to music, clients can even oversee music tracks and see collection workmanship.
Brisk reactions for approaching calls
At the point when an approaching call arrives, clients would now be able to rapidly react by instant message, without expecting to get the call or open the gadget. On the approaching call screen, clients essentially slide a control to see a rundown of content reactions and after that tap to send and end the call. Clients can include their own particular reactions and deal with the rundown from the Settings application.
Swipe to expel warnings, undertakings, and program tabs
Android 4.0 makes overseeing warnings, ongoing applications, and program tabs significantly less demanding. Clients would now be able to reject singular notices, applications from the Recent Apps rundown, and program tabs with a basic swipe of a finger.
A spell-checker gives you a chance to discover mistakes and fix them speedier.
An intense voice input motor gives you a chance to direct continously.
Enhanced content information and spell-checking
The delicate console in Android 4.0 influences content to include considerably quicker and more precise. Blunder rectification and word recommendation are enhanced through another arrangement of default lexicons and more precise heuristics for taking care of cases, for example, twofold composed characters, skipped letters, and overlooked spaces. Word proposal is additionally enhanced and the recommendation strip is improved to indicate just three words at once.
To settle incorrectly spelled words all the more effectively, Android 4.0 includes a spell-checker that finds and underlines blunders and recommends substitution words. With one tap, clients can look over various spelling proposals, erase a word, or add it to the lexicon. Clients can even tap to see swap proposals for words that are spelled accurately. For particular highlights or extra dialects, clients would now be able to download and introduce outsider lexicons, spell-checkers, and other content administrations.
Intense voice input motor
Android 4.0 presents an intense new voice input motor that offers a ceaseless "open receiver" experience and gushing voice acknowledgment. The new voice input motor gives clients a chance to direct the content they need, for whatever length of time that they need, utilizing the dialect they need. Clients can talk continously for a drawn out time, notwithstanding stopping for interims if necessary, and direct accentuation to make remedy sentences. As the voice input motor enters content, it underlines conceivable transcription mistakes in dim. Subsequent to directing, clients can tap the underlined words to rapidly supplant them from a rundown of proposals.
Information use controls let you screen add up to utilization by arrange compose and application and afterward set points of confinement if necessary.
Control over system information
Cell phones can make broad utilization of system information for spilling content, synchronizing information, downloading applications, and that's only the tip of the iceberg. To address the issues of clients with layered or metered information designs, Android 4.0 includes new controls for overseeing system information utilization.
In the Settings application, beautiful outlines demonstrate the aggregate information utilization on each system compose (versatile or Wi-Fi), and in addition measure of information utilized by each running application. In light of their information designs, clients can alternatively set cautioning levels or hard cutoff points on information use or impair portable information through and through. Clients can likewise deal with the foundation information utilized by singular applications as required.
Intended for availability
An assortment of new highlights extraordinarily improve the availability of Android 4.0 for daze or outwardly weakened clients. Most essential is another investigate by-contact mode that gives clients a chance to explore without seeing the screen. Contacting the screen once triggers perceptible criticism that distinguishes the UI segment beneath; a moment contact in a similar part enacts it with a full touch occasion. The new mode is particularly essential to help clients on new gadgets that utilization virtual catches in the System Bar, as opposed to committed equipment catches or trackballs. Likewise, standard applications are refreshed to offer an enhanced availability encounter. The Browser underpins a content based screen peruser for perusing most loved web content and exploring destinations. For enhanced decipherability, clients can likewise build the default text dimension utilized over the framework.
The openness encounter starts at first setup — a straightforward touch motion amid setup (clockwise square from upper left) enacts all availability highlights and loads a setup instructional exercise. When availability highlights are dynamic, everything noticeable on the screen can be talked resoundingly by the standard screen peruser.
Correspondence and sharing
Contacts and profiles are coordinated crosswise over applications and informal communities, for a reliable, individual affair wherever — from approaching calls to messages.
Intended for the way individuals live, Android 4.0 coordinates rich social correspondence and sharing touchpoints over the framework, making it simple to talk, email, content, and offer.
Individuals and profiles
All through the framework, a client's social gatherings, profiles, and contacts are connected together and coordinated for simple openness. At the inside is another People application that offers more extravagant profile data, including an extensive profile picture, telephone numbers, locations and records, notices, occasions, stream things, and another catch for interfacing on coordinated informal communities.
The client's own particular contact data is put away in another "Me" profile, permitting less demanding offering to applications and individuals. The greater part of the client's coordinated contacts are shown in a simple to oversee list, including controls over which contacts are appeared from any incorporated record or informal community. Wherever the client explores over the framework, tapping a profile photograph shows Quick Contacts, with huge profile pictures, easy routes to telephone numbers, content informing, and that's just the beginning.
Bound together schedule, visual voice message
To help arrange arrangements and occasions, a refreshed Calendar application unites individual, work, school, and social plans. With client authorization, different applications can contribute occasions to the timetable and oversee updates, for a coordinated view over numerous schedule suppliers. The application is updated to give clients a chance to oversee occasions all the more effectively. Timetables are shading coded and clients can swipe left or ideal to change dates and squeeze to zoom in or out plans.
