Android 5.0 Lollipop: What's New?


# Device Sharing

Google has finally got the device sharing features which helps users share their device running the Android 5.0 Lollipop. The new OS update comes with a guest user mode with customization options for easy access and has screen pinning that allows the users fix in spot on the screen that just displays without allowing guests to go further.

Adding more to it, it also has a new feature that allows users log in to another Android phone to access messages and content if the phone is forgotten back home.

# Battery Saver

A new battery saver feature is added to the Android 5.0 Lollipop where Google claims it will extend device battery life by 90 minutes on the device. This new addition will also show the estimated time left to fully charge the device as well as the estimated time left on the device to be charged again.

# Quick Device Set Up

On the Lollipop, Google has got in new ways for the users to set up their devices with the operating system. With the NFC support, the users can instantly set up their new Android devices with their old devices. The best part is all the apps from the Google Play are also transferred on to the new device if the same email ID is used.

The newer additions on the Android 5.0 Lollipop include the new Android runtime for better application performance and responsiveness support for 64-bit devices. It also has improved keyboard accessory support which includes support for multilingual, emoji input, search key and many more.

The keyboard also has support for 15 new languages including Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam with improved accessibility features. The operating system also provides improved audio, video, and camera settings with improved Internet connectivity everywhere and with improved Bluetooth capabilities too.

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