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Android 17 Beta 4 quietly improves system navigation for mouse and trackpad users

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Android 17 Beta 4 shipped last week with minor behavior changes that could make mouse and trackpad navigation easier.
Split screen arrangements can now be resized using large buttons that move the windows between 50:50, 70:30, and 90:10 ratios.
There’s a new “X” button on biometric authentication dialog windows that should make it easier for cursor users to exit them.


Google released the last scheduled Android 17 beta last week, calling the fourth beta “the near-final environment” for

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