Google has released the Android 15 Beta 2.1 update to address issues with the Private Space feature, which caused app icons to disappear from the Home screen. The update, with a build number of AP31.240426.023, is being rolled out to eligible Pixel devices starting from May 20.
The Android 15 Beta 2.1 update for Pixel devices addresses an issue where app icons would vanish from the home screen when setting up a private space for the first time.
Google's latest Android 15 Beta 2 update introduces the Google Pixel Avatar App, allowing users to set their Google Account photo as their Android profile picture for seamless synchronization.
- Google has unveiled two significant enhancements for Android 15: 'Private Space' for added security for sensitive applications and an upgrade to factory reset protection to deter theft and unauthorized resale of devices.
- The second public beta of Android 15 has been released, offering improvements in battery management, app performance, privacy, security, and productivity.
- Android 15's 'Private Space' feature provides a secure enclave within the app drawer for sensitive apps, accessible only after identity verification.
- The updated factory reset protection in Android 15 will prevent thieves from resetting stolen phones without the rightful owner's credentials, making devices less attractive for unauthorized resale.
Google has rolled out Android 15 Beta 2, which introduces features such as Private Space for selected apps, taskbar pinning, and App pairs for multitasking. The update also includes Health Connect improvements, a new setting for gendered language addressing, and various other updates like selected photos access improvement and smoother Picture-in-Picture transitions.
Private Space on Android 15 Beta 2 allows users to lock sensitive apps in a separate profile, hiding them from view and preventing notifications. Files downloaded in Private Space are stored separately, maintaining privacy.
