Google is said to be developing a feature that many iPhone users have loved in the past to bring to Android 12.
BGR reported that a few years ago, Apple brought a new feature to iOS that allows iPhone and iPad users to uninstall unused apps when the storage capacity is low.
(Photo: iMore) Accordingly, users can enable a feature called “Offload Unused Apps” to automatically uninstall apps they rarely use without losing any data. do related to them. That way, users can instantly free up memory, then reinstall apps as needed. (Photo: MobileSyrup) Rumors from a few months ago suggest that Google may be developing a similar feature for Android 12. Now, the latest report also shows that Android 12 can actually “freeze” unused apps automatically to free up space. (Photo: Internet) According to XDA-Developers, this feature hasn’t been included in any of the Android 12 Developer Preview releases yet. However, the “Unused Apps” freeze was discovered in a leaked build that this blog discovered. Specifically, XDA-Developers discovered that Android 11 Developer Preview 3 has brought the new “Auto revoke permissions” feature. As the name implies, the feature revokes permissions for apps that haven’t been used for a few months. (Photo: Android Authority) Next, the official release of Android 11 provided additional features related to the “AutoRecover” permission. The system will notify the user when the permissions of an app have been revoked, and the revoked apps will show up in the App Settings not being used. And it looks like Android 12 will bring a new “freeze” feature to apps not in use. If enabled, this feature will not only revoke permissions as before, but also completely uninstall apps to free up storage space. The interface of managing unused apps on Android 12. (Photo: XDA-Developers) Google will be releasing a developer preview and a public beta of Android 12 for users who want to test out new features at the upcoming I / O Conference.
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