# Google Tests Desktop Windowing For Android Tablets: Resize and Arrange Apps Like a Pro! 🖥️

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/google-tests-desktop-windowing-for-android-tablets-resize-and-arrange-apps-like-a-pro/291300>\
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**Created:** [September 13, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-tests-desktop-windowing-for-android-tablets-resize-and-arrange-apps-like-a-pro/291300 "2024-09-13T17:10:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 13, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-tests-desktop-windowing-for-android-tablets-resize-and-arrange-apps-like-a-pro/291300/1 "2024-09-13T17:10:07Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. New Windowing Feature  
Google is rolling out a “desktop windowing” feature for Android tablets, allowing users to resize and arrange apps freely, similar to desktop operating systems.

2. Taskbar and Shortcuts  
The update introduces a taskbar for managing running apps and supports keyboard shortcuts to toggle desktop mode, enhancing multitasking capabilities.

3. Future Improvements  
While currently in developer preview, Google plans to refine the feature, including addressing display issues for apps locked to portrait orientation and scaling UI elements for better usability.

**Read more at:** [The Verge](https://theverge.com)