Developer: Windows 8
Categories: Utilities
Price: Free
Requirement: 3.0
Ratings: 4.7/5.0
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APP VIEW
Windows8+ is Home
launcher
application
which
tries to
provide Windows8
mobile
like
experience on
your android
device.
New in V1.8 :
- Add widget on tile (Widget Support) Long tap on any tile to add widget
- Option to 'Flip' the tile - Long tap on tile and select 'Flip On'
- Fixed for application crash defect.
Key
features Windows 8 +Launcher v1.8 :
1) Live tiles for gmail,
news, weather, twitter, calendar, etc with
many configuration
options
2) Widget Support Widget shown in the images are third party widgets.
3) Drag and drop tile groups to re-order/change the position of tiles.
4) Change icon/tile icon size using Menu >> Icon Size
5) Select the preferred country for news using Menu >> Prefs >> News Country and for stock market using Menu >> Prefs >> Stock Market
6) Power Control widget to on/off Wifi, Airplan mode, Bluetooth, ring mode, screen brightness, etc.
7) Click on icon/tile will bring up (launch) the associated app, (This application will try to associate most common applications like dialer, messsage, google play, etc) if you are clicking first time and no application is associated then list of all installed apps will be opened and you can associate any app of your wish to this tile.
8) Long Click on icon/tile to change the color, icon, application associated to tile. Following 4 options are available
- Associate App - Change the launching app while keeping the same icon on home screen.
- Change Color - Change background color of tile.
- Change App - Change the launching app and icon will be replaced with app icon
- Pin Contact - For easy access to your frequent call/text contact.
- Add Widget - Add widget on tile
2) Widget Support Widget shown in the images are third party widgets.
3) Drag and drop tile groups to re-order/change the position of tiles.
4) Change icon/tile icon size using Menu >> Icon Size
5) Select the preferred country for news using Menu >> Prefs >> News Country and for stock market using Menu >> Prefs >> Stock Market
6) Power Control widget to on/off Wifi, Airplan mode, Bluetooth, ring mode, screen brightness, etc.
7) Click on icon/tile will bring up (launch) the associated app, (This application will try to associate most common applications like dialer, messsage, google play, etc) if you are clicking first time and no application is associated then list of all installed apps will be opened and you can associate any app of your wish to this tile.
8) Long Click on icon/tile to change the color, icon, application associated to tile. Following 4 options are available
- Associate App - Change the launching app while keeping the same icon on home screen.
- Change Color - Change background color of tile.
- Change App - Change the launching app and icon will be replaced with app icon
- Pin Contact - For easy access to your frequent call/text contact.
- Add Widget - Add widget on tile
9) Additional icons/tiles style
which can be customized as
per your
need.
Add/remove
tiles
from
Menu
>> Tiles
1o) Weather Service : Based on your current location, local weather details are available.
11) Stock Market updates : Select your preferred Stock Market using Menu >> Misc >> Stock Market
1o) Weather Service : Based on your current location, local weather details are available.
11) Stock Market updates : Select your preferred Stock Market using Menu >> Misc >> Stock Market
New in V1.7 :
- Add widget on tile (Widget Support) Long tap on any tile to add widget
- Support to disabled System Clock, Weather, Photo, etc live tile from 'Pref' screen to replace with widget of your choice.
- Add widget on tile (Widget Support) Long tap on any tile to add widget
- Support to disabled System Clock, Weather, Photo, etc live tile from 'Pref' screen to replace with widget of your choice.
New in V1.6 :
- Twitter defect fix
- Twitter defect fix
New in V1.5.2 :
- Performance improvements and fixes for frequent restart
- More tile colors\n-Fixed icon size for portrait layout
- Pin contact to any tile for quick and easy access.
- Removed Video and Brightness button due to the defects with many phone/tablet models.
- Performance improvements and fixes for frequent restart
- More tile colors\n-Fixed icon size for portrait layout
- Pin contact to any tile for quick and easy access.
- Removed Video and Brightness button due to the defects with many phone/tablet models.
New in V1.5.1
:
- Enable/disable live tiles from Prefs page
- Minor defect fixes
- Enable/disable live tiles from Prefs page
- Minor defect fixes
New in V1.5 :
- Updated tablet layout with possibility to swap every tile from Menu >> Tile(not live tiles yet)
- Ability to change default tile action/image (call, message, etc)
- Updated tablet layout with possibility to swap every tile from Menu >> Tile(not live tiles yet)
- Ability to change default tile action/image (call, message, etc)
New in V1.4.1 :
- News in multiple languages
- Performance enhancements
- Color theme for tiles (same color for all the tiles)
- News in multiple languages
- Performance enhancements
- Color theme for tiles (same color for all the tiles)
New in V1.4 :
- Tablet support with portrait and landscape mode
- Weather live tile with forecast for next 3 days
- Calendar defect fix
- Tablet support with portrait and landscape mode
- Weather live tile with forecast for next 3 days
- Calendar defect fix
What is new in V1.3.2 :
- Wifi only tablet support
- Prefs enhancement : Multiple font sizes for live tiles
- Message(SMS) tile defect fix
- Stock Market tile enhancements
- Wifi only tablet support
- Prefs enhancement : Multiple font sizes for live tiles
- Message(SMS) tile defect fix
- Stock Market tile enhancements
What is new in 1.3.1
- Tiles re-order : Menu >> Tiles >> Change order - Drag and drop the tile group to re-order (change position)
- Weather update : option to select unit of temperature
- Clock update : option to select 12h or 24h clock
- Tiles re-order : Menu >> Tiles >> Change order - Drag and drop the tile group to re-order (change position)
- Weather update : option to select unit of temperature
- Clock update : option to select 12h or 24h clock
What is new in 1.3
- Menu changes with new preference page (easy access to live tiles settings)
- Calendar defect fixes
- Menu changes with new preference page (easy access to live tiles settings)
- Calendar defect fixes
Recommended Widgets
Weather : Sense flip clock
Stock market : Android Stocks Tape Widget
Battery : Battery HD
Currency (Exchange rate) : aCurrency
Photo : Animated Photo Frame Widget
