Microsoft is releasing Major update for Windows Phone 8 Device very soon. Wp Users and Developer are very much excited and are eagerly waiting for an update to release. New update brings many changes which will help Developer to build more great apps.
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Microsoft isn’t saying
about their upcoming Windows Phone update but at least it is clear that the
next update will be named as Windows Phone 8.1 as they have started mentioning
this on Windows phone store.
Update will be available
for all device running Windows Phone 8 however it’s not clear weather carriers
will allow Windows phone 8 devices to upgrade.
Here’s what we know so far about upcoming features in Windows Phone 8.1 , We
will update this page as new information becomes available.
OS
Changes & New Features
Cortana - A personal Assistant
The Pull down Notification Center will be called as 'Action Center'
Dual SIM Support
Downloads Folder
Double Tap to unlock your phone
File Picker
Screenshot button combination is now Power+ Volume up
Search button will be the new way to open Cortana
Swipe down to close apps in Multi-Tasking View
Back button no longer closes apps, instead it suspends them
Bluetooth 4.0 LE
Screen Recording Funtionality
Screen Reader Funtionality
Swype Keyboard
Office Lens Support
Fingerprint Scanner
Quiet Hours to live for some time without Notifications
QHD Resolution Support
VPN Support
Wallets Support Tickets And Membership Cards
Bing Smart Search ( Similar Search as Windows 8.1 )
The default camera wp8.1 camera is called Microsoft Camera
Separate Volume Controls
Internet Explorer 11:-
Browser Upload
Password Manager
Reading Mode And Options to change the browse color and font size
InPrivate Browsing
Tab Syncing, no limits on number of tabs
Web GL and Normal Mapping Support
Youtube Player Including HTML5 Video Support
Better HTML 5 Support
Stop & Refresh buttons in the address bar
IE Tile Manger
Action
Center
There will be four slots found in Quick Settings of Action Center and following
apps can be set for quick access
Camera
Wifi
Bluetooth
Airplane Mode
Internet Sharing
Brightness
Do Not Disturb
VPN
Location and Mirroring
Storage
and Micro SD Card
Windows Phone 8.1 will also include support for apps to be stored on MicorSD
Cards, this will allow Phone makers to ship affordable handsets with just 512
MB of memory and 4GB of storage
Features:-
Install apps on SD Card and installed apps on phone can be moved to SD Card.
Chkdsk for SD Card essentially
Storage Sense
Backup of app + Game data to One Drive ( If Developer Enabled )
Windows
phone 8.1 Store Redesign
Windows phone 8.1’s store may help you to find apps faster with a noticeable
changes:-
1) Quick Links Section with Featured Apps, Featured Games, Top Free Apps, Top
Free Games, New + Rising Apps, New + Rising Games
2) My Apps Area would let you check for updates without waiting for
Notifications
3) Categories Section with Entertainment, Life style, Games, Social etc..
4) Personalized app Recommendations based on your Likes, interests, and
history.
5) Apps Suggestion based by location
New Applications
with OS
Operators can install Certain applications once Sim Card is detected
Storage Sense
Wifi Sense
Data Sense, Operators can now control data sense limit remotely
New Podcast app
Filter through installed apps by usage/install date
Facebook app comes with OS
Customization
and Tiles
Customizable Start Screen Background
Pictures can be set as background
Navigation bar with Settings to hide or match accent color
Live Tiles - Mark as read by swiping from the left over the Tile
Live Tile can now be Transparent and Skinned with an image (Parallax Effect
when you scroll through Start Screen )
Email +
Messaging
Change Default SMS app.
Multi Thread - Option to silence text threads
Option to Always download images in Email
Encrypted and signed e-mail support
New email Sync options
Calender
Google Calender Support
Weather in Calender
Weekly and Yearly View
Phone +
Contacts
Contact List sorting with Phone Numbmers
Call duration
In- Call Speech commanfs. You will be able to say "Call XXXXXXXXXX"
Inner Circle of Contacts.Up to 40 Contacts can be in the inner Circle
Speed dial confirmed. You can have upto 30 Numbers
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