Samsung has released the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for their new Galaxy Note II smartphone, and the update is apparently being rolled out in stages to various devices.
The Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update brings a range of new features to the Samsung Galaxy Note II, you can see a list of the new features available for the handset below.
New Features and Enhancements
Some of the Android 4.1.2 new features:
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New Additions in Notification Toggles
Notification Panel can now be customized
Brightness Slider in Notification Panel Can Now Be Disabled
Multi-View Can now be disabled
Browser Is Smoother Than Before
Status Bar has been changed from Grey to Black
Continues Input in Samsung Keyboard (Like Swipe or Android 4.2 Keyboard)
New Ink Effect On Lockscreen
New Group Cast Application
The update is being rolled out as an OTA update and also through Samsung’s Kies software updating tool, you can check to see if it is available through the settings menu on your device.
How to Update and User Feedback
To update your Samsung Galaxy Note II, you can either wait for the OTA (Over-The-Air) notification or manually check for the update. To manually check, go to Settings > About Device > Software Update > Update. If the update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it. Alternatively, you can use Samsung’s Kies software by connecting your device to a computer and following the prompts in the Kies application.
The Android 4.1.2 update not only brings new features but also enhances the overall performance and user experience of the Galaxy Note II. For instance, the new additions in notification toggles allow users to quickly access and customize their settings, making the device more user-friendly. The ability to disable the brightness slider in the notification panel is another welcome change, giving users more control over their device’s interface.
The Multi-View feature, which allows users to run two apps simultaneously, can now be disabled if not needed, freeing up system resources and potentially improving battery life. The browser’s performance improvements make web browsing smoother and more enjoyable, while the change in the status bar color from grey to black gives the device a more modern look.
The continuous input feature in the Samsung keyboard, similar to the swipe functionality found in Android 4.2, makes typing faster and more efficient. The new ink effect on the lock screen adds a touch of personalization, and the Group Cast application allows users to share content with multiple devices seamlessly.
If you have received the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for your Samsung Galaxy Note II, leave a comment and let us know, also let us know which country you are in. Your feedback can help other users understand what to expect from the update and how it performs in different regions.
Source Sammobile
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