Do you know that Google has a desktop mode in Android? This is true, and you can hear more about it in the coming months. This mode has gained some new features in Android 16 beta 3, indicating that Google is trying to jump the mood to make it like Windows or Macos but like a mobile device.
With Android desktop mode, some Android smartphones and tablets can use desktop -like interface when connected to an external display, keyboard and mouse. It may feel like a helper tool, but, with acknowledgment, Google has not shown it much love in recent years.
According to Android AuthorityAndroid 16 beta 3 includes a feature in developer options that “enable desktop experience features.” This feature allows users to adjust desktop mode settings on the secondary display or adjust on both the phone and the external screen simultaneously.
External monitor properties in Android 15 are the main in their current form. Beta features, which are not yet active, can significantly increase its usefulness, though these can be speculated by us.
Over the years, Google has gradually made Android desktop mode like Windows. For example, in 2024, the company introduced the option of adjusting external monitor display resolution and circulation for consumers. With the expected changes in Android 16, this area can soon be more interesting.
The first developer version of Android 16 revealed in November, followed by the first son in January. The current Android 16 beta 3 versions are focused on improving accessible, which is characterized by the improving and the increase in the opposite of increased the Orace Broadcast audio support and improved text outlines. Android is expected to start arriving for daily Android users this year.
