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Asus Zenfone 6 gets the Android 10 update

If you happen to use the phone, expect to get an update notification soon.

Asus flagship phone the 6Z, also known as the Zenfone 6 has begun getting the Android 10 update. If you happen to use the phone, expect to get an update notification soon.

Here is everything new on the update:

Dark Theme: Android 10 now offers an ‘Android official’ full system-wide dark theme across the User Interface.

Smart App support on messages – This new feature suggests set of actions, like opening Maps if an address is sent, or Calendar if it recognizes a date, and eliminates basically the need to copy text links and paste it in the appropriate app manually.

Fully gesture-based UI navigation – You can now completely do away with the onscreen navigation keys for a more dynamic gesture-based UI navigation. It also helps apps occupy the full size of the display.

Better Privacy and Security – Android 10 brings in the latest measures to uphold your privacy and security, and will offer faster security updates to your device in the future.

Updated Google Play services

The ASUS 6z Android 10 update also upgrades the Google Play services for better app experiences.

In case you want to downgrade the software back to Android 9 for some reason, you could download the downgrade firmware files from ASUS’s support webpage.

Do remember that a downward update will reset the phone completely and erase all your files, so if you decide to switch from Android 10 back to Android 9, ensure to back-up your data before proceeding.

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