Google has updated the application of its social network, Google+, for devices with Android operating system. This new version includes the possibility of add links in the publications, one new notification tray and a series of additional moderation features way of life.
The application of Google+ for Android has new update on Google Play. In this new version we will find interesting things that confirm that this improvement is worth it, and a lot, since certain functions are missing in the Google application that with this new version can be covered, although not all, some of them.
Although Google+ still has a long way to go to reach Facebook's user numbers, the social network is not far behind. The latest data indicates that the medium continues to grow, ranking among the top Most popular social networks and gathering hundreds of millions of users over time.
In an attempt to continue making their way among social media users, those in Mountain View work to improve the Google+ application for Android something that, from our point of view, is crucial for the business, since the Achilles heel of Facebook may be its application for Android, which is more recognized for its shortcomings than for good features and usability levels.
In the case of this new version, certain new arrivals that were missing, such as the ability to add links to posts, or the addition of a drop-down sidebar on the right side of the screen, through which we can access the notification tray to see if there are any updates to our profile. It also presents new improvements in Google+ Communities: moderators will now be able to count on new settings in the application that will allow them to moderate their community in a simpler way.
You can now download the new version of Google+ for your Android smartphone or tablet in the Google store, Google Play.
How to keep Google+ up to date from Google Play
To access the latest features, improve the to maximise security and your enjoyment. and stability, it is advisable to manually check for updates on Google Play even if you have automatic updates enabled.
- Opens Play Store and touch your profile.
- Sign in Manage apps and device.
- Search Google+; if it appears Update, touch it.
Useful notes: some updates may request new permits and sometimes require a reboot Of the device.
If the update doesn't appear in "Pending Downloads"
There are cases where certain Google apps are not shown in the section pending updates from Play Store despite the existence of a new version. This has been observed with ecosystem utilities such as Android Switch, Android System Intelligence, Google Partner Setup, Google WiFi Provisioner, Settings Services, Pixel Camera, Pixel Weather, YouTube y YouTube MusicIf this happens to you, look for the app directly in the top bar of the store: when you enter its file, the button will appear Update if there is a version available.
In addition, Google Play has improved the speed of distribution allowing simultaneous downloads of multiple apps running in the background on many devices, which reduces waiting times when there are many updates. Meanwhile, Google Play Services It is key for authentication, contact syncing, privacy settings, and location services; uninstalling it may cause other apps to stop working properly.
With these guidelines, you can make the most of the Google+ news and keep the app optimized even if the update isn't clearly displayed in the to-do list.
