One of the best file managers for Android is a bit smarter. Google Files Go extensive with a search history, and integration with the Photos app.
Search enhanced by Google Files Go update
Google Files Go has a small, but significant update especially the search function a lot smarter. So there is now a history: if you often to the same search for files, they’re now faster in the picture.
Just as the Google search itself, there is now autocomplete, where you have to command when the type is supplemented with terms that are frequently searched. Also new filters are, for example, if you specifically click on images or presentations want to search.
With Files Go, you can not only files, but also, above all, more free storage space. As soon as you open the app, you get an overview with the different tips to free up space. On individual cards is shown which huge files you already have for a while, have not touched and if there is, for example, duplicate images on your smartphone. What is new is that the app is now also the location of duplicate files displays so that you can see from which folder to get the files you want to keep.
Finally get Files Go integration with Google Photos. Once you have an online backup of your photos, reminds Files Go you that the local copy can be removed.
Android Go: software for cheap smartphones
The app is under Android Go, a special version of the operating system is optimized for budget smartphones. It requires Android Go less storage space, and runs more smoothly on weaker hardware. This will be the Google custom versions of various apps, including YouTube Go and Gmail Go.
Although Android Go is focused mainly on emerging markets, are the first smartphones with the software, since recently, also sold in the Netherlands. So is the Nokia 1 now available in the Netherlands. With a suggested retail price of only 89 euros, it is one of the cheapest smartphones of the moment.
Also if you don’t have an Android Go-have a smartphone, you can Files Go just download. The app is through the link below in the Play Store to find. Google Files Go is free and works on almost all recent Android devices.
→ Download Google Files Go in Google Play (free)
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