What is new

A new separate system is now available for testing. This version is still under development and may contain bugs.

New Features

• Dex File Manager — Added a new file management system where users can access downloaded images, videos, audio, and other files in one place. Users can also share, copy, and manage files and folders.

• Screen Recording (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/75) — Added Taskbar → Quick Settings → Record, allowing users to record the Android screen or individual apps.

• Screenshot Shortcut (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/75) and (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/118 ) — Added a new shortcut to quickly capture the current app, window, or Android screen.

• Recent Panel — Added a new backend with live updates so recent items no longer remain stuck at an old state. Also improved the Recent Panel UI.

• now new for all OS have " _x64 " and " _ARM64 " but for testing only

• multi-fingure trackpad gestures : now it will supraed from a touch padd (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/125)

UI Improvements

• Improved the overall UI for light and dark modes.
• Fixed multiple white-color UI issues and improved the light/white theme experience.
• Updated the Settings page with a new layout and improved lookup experience.
• Improved the Home Screen backend flow for a smoother user experience.

System Improvements

• Notifications & Media Controls — Fixed Notification button UI issues and improved the Refresh function for notifications and media controls.
• Browser — Fixed multiple browser-related issues across Windows, Linux, and macOS. (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/104)
• Android Apps — Android apps are now hidden by default from the Android Dex interface. Apps can be opened using the button on the left side of the Boot Menu.

Overall

• Improved backend performance and stability.
• Improved UI consistency across supported operating systems.
• Multiple fixes and improvements throughout the system.

More Stable & Multi-OS Release

This release focuses on improving stability and expanding Android-Dex support across multiple operating systems.

• Added support for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• New version of Web page https://shrey113.github.io/Android-Dex/

Small Fixes

• Fixed Ctrl + G not opening the Game Bar.
• Fixed Game Tools sizing issues.
• Fixed Gyroscope auto-start issues.
• Fixed Android UI bug & Android antivirus

New Features

• Redesigned home page with a cleaner and more user-friendly interface.
• Added 7 new clock widgets.
• Added 2 new weather widget layouts.
• Added built-in guides with links to tutorial videos.
• Added Android emulator support.
• Added device name and brand detection in Device Manager.

• Added Game Controller setup.
• Added Game Mode Lock.
• Added a new option to turn the Android screen off while continuing to use Android-Dex.
• Added support for Bengali (app_bn.arb) and Indonesian (app_id.arb).

New Hotkeys

• Ctrl + Alt + Right – Switch to the next connected device.
• Ctrl + Alt + Left – Switch to the previous connected device.
• Ctrl + Alt + Down – Hide Android-Dex and return to the desktop.
• Ctrl + Alt + Up – Restore Android-Dex.
• Ctrl + G – Toggle Gaming Mode for the current window.

Improvements

• Improved screen casting performance and UI.
• Improved gaming experience and controller integration.
• Improved application focus switching and keyboard input handling.
• Improved DPI handling and display scaling.
• Window size, position, and DPI are now restored automatically on startup.
• Improved download management with per-device and per-category storage: Downloads/AndroidDex/{DeviceName}/{Category}
• Improved multi-device storage synchronization.
• Various UI refinements and performance optimizations.

Fixes

• Fixed USB service issues.
• Fixed DPI-related display bugs.
• Fixed audio pause issue when closing Android-Dex.
• Fixed several small UI and stability issues.
• General bug fixes and reliability improvements.

Good Things Take Time

Android-Dex is continuously improving. More features, improvements, and fixes are coming in future updates.

English: Thanks to all the independent YouTube creators supporting Android-Dex—if you make a new video, don't forget to check out the new Game Controller Setup and Gaming Mode features.

Português: Obrigado a todos os criadores independentes do YouTube que apoiam o Android-Dex. Se fizer um novo vídeo, não se esqueça de mostrar a nova Configuração do Controle de Jogos e os recursos do Modo de Jogo.

| The Linux version is actively being worked on. A dedicated update with fixes, performance improvements, and new features will be released soon.

This release focuses on improving the overall system workflow, stability, and compatibility across a wider range of Android devices.

🌍 Global Language Support

Android-Dex now supports 14 languages, making the application accessible to users worldwide. (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/17#issuecomment-4624328543)

Supported Languages: English, Portuguese, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified).

Bluetooth Device Support

• Added Bluetooth management support.

• Users can now:

  • Discover nearby Bluetooth devices.
  • View paired Bluetooth devices.
  • Connect to supported Bluetooth devices directly from Android-Dex.

Drag & Drop App Switching

A brand-new and much faster way to switch between running Android apps.

Simply:

1. Drag an app.
2. Drop it onto another running app.

Android-Dex will instantly switch to the selected application without additional steps.

Fixed Issue & Improved Device Compatibility

• Fixed an issue where the Android companion app did not close properly after the device was disconnected.
• Refined the internal system flow for a smoother and more reliable experience.
• Better stability during device connection and disconnection. * Minor bug fixes throughout the application.
• Worked on compatibility improvements for Android devices that previously failed to launch applications correctly. Attempted fixes for devices running: Samsung (One UI), Huawei, Vivo, Xiaomi although some manufacturer limitations may still apply.

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Thank you for using Android-Dex!

Every update brings Android-Dex closer to becoming a faster ..

🔸⌛android_dex_linux.tar.gz for testing only next update get fix

⚠️ Notice: This project is still under development and testing. Some features may not work as expected For All Android* and bugs may occur. Updates and improvements will be released soon.

1. App Sync (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/17#issuecomment-4529998030)

   • Automatic app synchronization during startup and runtime.
   • Newly installed apps are detected automatically.
   • Uninstalled apps are detected automatically.
   • Faster and more reliable app list updates.

2. Movable Watermark (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/17#issuecomment-4529998030)

   • Android-Dex watermark/logo can now be moved anywhere on the screen.
   • Watermark removal is not supported.

3. Automatic Update Notifications in Movable Watermark

   • Users will be notified when a new Android-Dex update is available.
   • Makes it easier to stay on the latest version.
   • Helps users get access to new features and improvements sooner.

4. Wallpaper Management (Ref - https://github.com/Shrey113/Android-Dex/issues/17#issuecomment-4529998030)

• Change the Android-Dex wallpaper directly from the Android app.
• Set custom images as wallpapers.
• Quickly personalize your Android-Dex experience.

5. Virus Detection? (Ref - #20 )

• Fixed the issue that caused some antivirus programs to incorrectly detect Android-Dex as a virus.
• Reduced false-positive detections across various antivirus solutions.
• Improved startup and packaging reliability for a smoother user experience.

Android-Dex v0.7

This update focuses on core stability improvements and UI fixes.

Changes & try to Fixed

• Fixed multiple core system-related issues #18
• Improved app fetching and loading reliability #18 & #17
• Resolved UI bugs in the Windows context menu #15
• Add a Version Information at home #14

Added new app opening modes: For slove a all Bugs of app not Open

• Default Opening Mode (built-in pipeline)
• Scrcpy Opening Mode (scrcpy.exe based)
• General performance and stability improvements

Thanks for using Android-Dex.

build for Dev & Testing

🚀 Update v0.5

• Improved app performance and speed
• Fixed issues across multiple devices
• Better video loading reliability

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This update introduces new functionality along with a smoother UI and enhanced animations for a better overall experience.

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1 – Clipboard Manager Flow

• Sync Across Devices
• Android → Windows Transfer
• Windows → Android Transfer
• Automatic Image Saving
• Auto-Open Links
• Clipboard Preview

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2 – Animations

• Animations added across the app
• Improved UI, intro, and exit animations
• New device switch option on the start screen

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3 – Home Screen & Shortcut UI Updates

• Improved search bar UI (all three)
• Better grid layout management
• Faster and more responsive UI

This update moves Android-Dex a bit closer to a more usable desktop-style Android setup. Focus was mainly on improving performance and fixing how windows behave.

• Improved scrcpy rendering
• Now using raw rendering which feels faster and more stable overall
• Reduced lag in most cases

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Window / Z-index changes

• Reworked how window stacking works
• Taskbar now stays above everything
• Behavior is more consistent compared to older versions

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Shortcuts

• Ctrl + T Show taskbar in fullscreen (helps with quick switching)

• Ctrl + F Toggle fullscreen

• Ctrl + G (beta) Opens gaming controller panel

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Gaming controls (beta)

• Basic gaming control system added
• Works inside scrcpy window using Ctrl + G
• Added gyro-based controls (still early)
• Tested with games like Free Fire / PUBG — needs more work

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New stuff

• Pin window option Keeps a window always on top

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This release brings a significant upgrade to the Android DEX experience, delivering a more refined UI, improved multi-app handling, and a smoother overall workflow.

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✨ Highlights

🖥️ Redesigned Home Screen A cleaner, more structured interface for better usability and faster access to core features.

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📱 Improved Multi-App Experience Run and manage multiple Android apps simultaneously with better stability and window handling.

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🔧 What’s Included

• Enhanced Android DEX Manager integration
• Improved window and app handling
• Better UI responsiveness and layout
• Stability improvements across core flows
• Internal system refinements for smoother performance

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🎯 Focus of This Release

This update focuses on making Android DEX:

• More usable
• More stable
• More desktop-like

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⚡ Summary

A cleaner UI, better multi-app handling, and a stronger foundation — this update moves Android DEX Manager closer to a true desktop experience.

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