Personalization is one of the best additions that Android offers to its users in Europe. With the arrival of Android 12, the company launched its new aesthetic for improve this experience even further, with the name Material You, which are those used today in the operating system.
These are already present in all Google applications, including Gmail, YouTube and in the operating system itself, and, in the same way, they have reached the widgets. Now it seems that Google will change the options of one of the most used
This is the Google Search widget, which provides direct access to search, voice search and Google Lens, and which can be modified according to the different themes available in the system. Along the way, yes, you might lose some of the options you have on certain devices.
New possibilities
The Google app already includes some of the new features that we will soon see in the stable version, and this is going to be a big change in terms of customization. The first concerns the interface, since it changes the current one of the Pixel 8 to one that fits more with the rest of the aesthetic
First of all, you can choose the aesthetic in general terms, being able to adjust it to light theme, dark theme, whichever one comes by default or which adapts to the custom theme of the device. The transparency can also be changed so that the wallpaper is more or less visible.
Customizing Google Widgets
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Although options are lost regarding the configuration available on certain devices, consistency is gained. And that’s it, you can change the theme color depending on the chosen wallpaper and theme, the system itself chooses the most suitable tones.
At the moment it is unknown when this option will be available to all users, but it should not take too long. In the meantime, you can always turn to widget customization apps to get exactly the look you’re looking for on this item on the home screen. A good example is KWGT, with which it is even possible to create new alternatives to those offered by default by the system.
