In the next video post I want to show you what it is for me the perfect combination of lock screen plus Launcher for our Android terminals, a combination that we are going to achieve by installing two totally free apps and sites, how could it be otherwise in the Google Play Store, both created by Microsoft Corporation, yes yes, the same Windows creator company that owns the tycoon Bill Gates and that would give us an idea of what a Microsoft Smartphone would be like if they decided to launch it with an Android operating system.
The name of these two free applications that below I will tell you everything they can offer us for our Android terminals, are Next Lock screen plus Arrow Launcher, two Apps created by Microsoft and that give our Android a different touch, a touch of sobriety, elegance and above all, maximum productivity.
Next Lock Screen
We will start of course with the application that Android smartphone users use the most, this is how you can imagine the lock screen of our Android terminal, a lock screen that we have to access if or if every time we want to perform any action on our Android. That is why, as the developers of Next Lock screen think, why not give this application more functionality so that it avoids even having to unlock the terminal to perform the most used actions on a daily basis?
This is the basic concept of what it offers us and what we can expect from Next Lock Screen, which it's more than just a lock and unlock screen for Android. And it is that from Next, apart from having a user interface of the most elegant that we can find in terms of this kind of applications for Android, it also helps us to make this lock screen much more productive and functional with these features and added functionalities:
- Elegant user interface.
- Elegant built-in Clock Widget.
- Weather widget with geolocation.
- Smart saving mode configured from the internal settings of the app.
- Notification bar in compact mode hidden or system prose.
- Smart app notifications.
- Swipe gestures to access or reject the notification or message.
- Direct access to camera.
- Smart profiles for home and work.
- Drop-up iOS-style dock showing our top ten most used apps.
- Direct access to the last calls made and received.
- 5 Togolese to control the most used actions such as Wifi, Bluetooth, Flashlight, Screen rotation and an access to enable smart battery saving for Next.
- Sliding bar to control the brightness of our Android.
Arrow Launcher
To end this post in which I show you the perfect combination of lock screen plus Launcher for our Androids, I want to present you this Arrow Launcher that is also developed by the people of Microsoft and that offers us a perfect integration with the Next lock screen, the application that I have shown you in the previous section.
In the same way that Next Lock Screen is designed for productivity and so that from the lock screen itself we can perform the most common actions that we usually use daily on our Android, with Arrow Launcher the same thing happens, and it is that a Once accessed the Launcher or main desktop of our Android, also Things are going to be much easier for us trying to have everything at hand, both when we are at home and when we are at our workplace.
So with the installation of Arrow Launcher we will be able to enjoy all these new functionality integrated into our Android:
- Desk organized by screens or work desks.
- Ability to add Desktop Widgets.
- Dock in the style of iOS in which scrolling up displays ten app icons, plus five Toogles: Wifi Airplane Mode, Bluetooth Flashlight and Screen rotation plus screen brightness level bar.
- 6 Desktop modes penalized for productivity: Widgets Desktop, Recents Desktop, Reminders Desktop, Most-used Applications Desktop, Contacts Desktop and Documents Desktop.
- Continuous vertical application drawer organized by alphabetical or reverse order in which we are shown categorized by letters in addition to having an alphabetical guide on the right side of the applications box.
- The Reminders desktop has full integration with the Wunderlist application, also a free app that we can download from the Google Play Store.
- Possibility of hiding applications.
- Accepts custom icon packs.
- Notification marker in applications.
- Reminder notification that tells us how long we are using certain applications.
Broadly speaking, this is what Next Lock Screen plus Arrow Launcher offers us, which for me is lA perfect combination of lock screen plus Launcher for our Android, if you want to know more in detail all that these applications can offer us, I advise you to take a look at the attached video with which we began this article.
To finish here I leave the direct link to download both applications for our Android.
