POCO Launcher Gets a Major Upgrade with HyperOS 2

POCO Launcher Gets a Major Upgrade with HyperOS 2
POCO Launcher is getting a major overhaul with HyperOS 2! Expect new features, improved design, and a smoother experience. Learn more about the exciting changes coming to your favorite launcher.

Xiaomi is set to release HyperOS 2 this month, bringing a wave of updates and enhancements to its ecosystem. Among the most anticipated changes are those coming to the POCO Launcher. This update promises a significant overhaul, focusing on improved design, functionality, and overall user experience.

Bug Fixes and Optimizations

  • Return Animation Fix: Addresses an issue with abnormal return animation after clicking on large icons, ensuring smoother transitions.
  • Desktop Icons Display Fix: Resolves a bug that caused desktop icons to disappear in certain scenarios, providing a more consistent experience.
  • Optimization of Layout Rules: Improves the availability and reliability of desktop layout rules.
  • Drawer Mode Interface Display Optimization: Enhances the interface display in drawer mode for better organization and readability.

Enhanced Desktop Layout

  • Space Optimization: Removes excessive top space in the desktop layout for a cleaner look and feel.
  • Desktop Layout Redesign: Introduces a redesigned grid layout menu with more personalization options, including:
    • 4×6 with search box
    • 4×7 without search box
    • 5×8 with search box
    • 5×9 without search box

Elevated Animations and UI

  • New Folder Animations: Incorporates new, smoother animations for opening and closing folders, adding fluidity to the interface.
  • MIUIX v3 Library Integration: Integrates the MIUIX v3 UI library for improved system responsiveness and visually appealing transitions.
  • iOS-Style Recent Apps: Implements a new multitasking interface inspired by iOS, simplifying app launching and switching.

Improved Gestures and Folder Menus

  • Improved Gesture Menu: Refines gesture controls for quicker and easier navigation and function access.
  • Folder Customization: Redesigns folder edit menus, allowing for more flexible renaming of large folders and updated folder animations.
  • Adapted for 2K Screens: Optimizes pop-up menus and other elements for 2K screen displays, ensuring better visualization on high-resolution devices.

App Vault Redesign

  • Revamps the app vault menu for a fresh look and easier management of frequently used apps and shortcuts.

Further Enhancements

  • Tab Font Size Increase: Increases font size on the drawer bar tabs for better readability.
  • Bug Fixes: Addresses various minor bugs, such as occasional icon disappearance after closing applications.

With HyperOS 2, Xiaomi aims to elevate the user experience through interface improvements and system optimizations. The POCO Launcher update reflects this commitment, offering users a smoother, more enjoyable, and highly customizable experience. The redesigned layout, enhanced animations, and improved functionality all point towards Xiaomi’s focus on user-friendliness and seamless performance. POCO fans have much to anticipate with the upcoming release of HyperOS 2.

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