A new beta build of One UI 9.0 has provided details on refinements that Samsung is preparing for the next version of its interface. The system, based on Android 17, appears in internal tests focusing on faster interactions between devices.
The Tap to Share feature now integrates the quick share menu. Ele allows you to transfer images, videos and other files simply by bringing two compatible smartphones together. The functionality resembles similar solutions from other platforms and simplifies sending content without extra steps in the Quick Share app.
The tweaks appear in leaked screenshots of the development version. Samsung has not yet confirmed official dates for the public beta or stable release, but work continues apace.
Tap to Share makes contactless file transfer easy
The new mechanism uses physical proximity between devices to initiate sharing. Usuários select the desired content and choose the option in the quick panel. Depois just touch the devices to complete the transfer.
Essa approach reduces time spent searching for nearby devices via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Samsung integrated the resource directly into Quick Share, which already operates on the brand’s own network. Initial Testes shows stability in multi-device environments.
The Tap to Share should arrive on high-end models first. The expectation is that it will expand to other Galaxy throughout the updates.
Widgets from Bixby gets bigger options on the home screen
The Bixby assistant receives new widgets in One UI 9. One of them occupies 4×2 space and includes a full bar for text entry. Outros display dedicated microphone and keyboard icons for quick commands.
Esses elements allow direct interactions without opening the main app. The larger widget makes it easy to type queries or voice commands with one tap. Samsung places these tiles on the home screen for immediate access.
Capturas show clean integration with the current layout. The icons follow the visual pattern of the interface, highlighting frequent actions such as dictation or search.
- Widget 4×2 with full text bar
- Ícones dedicated microphone for voice commands
- Keyboard Opção for fast typing
- Flexible Posicionamento on home screen
Menu Garantia and Cuidados centralizes support on the device
The configurations get a dedicated section called Garantia and Cuidados. Ela brings together information about repairs, coverage terms and diagnostic tools. The hub also offers remote assistance supported via voice commands from the Bixby.
Usuários access product details, maintenance history, and technical support contact options. The center simplifies the warranty verification process without the need to consult physical documents or external websites.
The menu integrates diagnostic functions that identify common hardware or software problems. Samsung includes step-by-step guidance for basic resolutions.
Accessibility Recursos receive visual and sound updates
One UI 9 expands options for screen reading. The Selecionar to Ouvir allows any interface element to be narrated aloud with a simple touch. Já Destaque of Texto increases font size in specific areas for easier viewing.
Esses features help people with vision or reading difficulties. The system adjusts contrast and size according to the user’s preference. Samsung tested the tools in different daily usage scenarios.
Outras improvements include improved support for voice navigation. Commands are more precise in complex menus.
Fast Painel shows more obvious brightness and volume controls
The brightness and volume sliders appear larger in the quick settings panel. Refined design improves visibility and finger adjustment accuracy. Capturas reveals thicker strokes on the controls, which take up additional space on the screen.
Essa change is part of general visual refinements in One UI 9. The interface maintains the familiar style, but gains polish in everyday elements. Testes indicate that the larger adjustments make it easier to use on the move or with one hand.
Samsung continues to work on features related to artificial intelligence. Muitas new features in this area should appear in the next beta builds, especially those linked to Galaxy AI.
The development of One UI 9 continues at a fast pace. The version should debut alongside the next foldables in the Galaxy Z line. Usuários of current models await the gradual rollout after the initial launch.
