Samsung to introduce per-app screen zoom settings
Users will be able to set different zoom levels for individual apps.
1Current Situation
Android's screen zoom settings currently affect all apps uniformly, leading to suboptimal display for some applications. Users can only adjust text size or zoom the entire screen at once.
2New Feature
Code discovered in Samsung's new firmware reveals the ability to set individual zoom levels per app. Options like 'Small', 'Medium', and 'Large' will be available, working independently from system settings.
3Technical Details
Strings found in Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra's firmware indicate a new 'App screen zoom' settings menu. The code also includes warnings about background apps potentially needing to restart when changes are made.
4Release Timeline
The feature isn't currently active, but Samsung's new foldables aren't running retail firmware yet. The functionality is expected to arrive when the devices launch to consumers next month.
5User Benefits
This feature will allow users to customize each app's display for optimal comfort. It will particularly benefit those with vision challenges or users who have different needs across various applications.
6Industry Impact
Samsung's innovation could raise personalization standards in the Android ecosystem. If successful, it may prompt other manufacturers to implement similar features in their devices.
Original article: Android Authority — Samsung uygulama bazlı ekran yakınlaştırma özelliği getiriyor