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TL;DR
- A leaked One UI 8 picture means that Samsung Gallery could get a personal album characteristic to cover photographs and movies.
- It may act like an easier model of Safe Folder, constructed instantly into the Samsung Gallery app.
As many Samsung customers are nonetheless getting used to One UI 7, the Android 16 leaks hold coming. Within the newest instance, a leak from the most recent construct of One UI 8 suggests Samsung could also be testing a brand new privateness characteristic in its Gallery app.
As noticed by X person @DalgleishGX, the replace features a new Personal album choice within the Samsung Gallery app. The leaker speculates that it’ll work like a simplified model of Safe Folder however inside the Gallery app and be devoted completely to hiding photographs and movies. They shared the picture beneath, apparently depicting the characteristic in place.
Safe Folder on Samsung units permits customers to lock away apps, recordsdata, and media behind an additional layer of safety. Nevertheless, it shops objects in a separate container outdoors of normal apps. A Personal album may provide a extra light-weight different for customers who need to hold particular pictures out of sight.
Whereas One UI 8 continues to be in growth, we count on it to carry higher management over what apps do within the background, together with extra predictive options. Studies recommend that we may see the first beta launch of the replace as quickly as this month, with the secure launch anticipated later within the yr. Nevertheless, after the staggered rollout of One UI 7, we’ll have to attend and see.
