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| Posted By: Jone Henry Posted On: Jul 7, 2022 Views: 95 | How to Get Mac-Like Touch Bar on Android Devices In the autumn of 2016 Apple launched their latest MacBooks equipped with the Touch Bar that has been thought of as a gimmick by a lot but it does some amazing things. A single of the interesting aspects associated with Touch Bar is the Control Strip that basically provides users quick switches to alter different system settings. In the wake of it, iOS developer LaughingQuoll ,developed a Touch Bar similar app that is jailbroken on iOS devices that lets users disable this Control Strip feature on their devices. We all are aware that Android cannot be left out. Utilizing LaughingQuoll's app for model XDA Developer alecot18 has created an app called TouchBar for Android that is a clone of The Touch Bar's Control Strip for Android devices. The greatest feature is the fact that TouchBar application is free and doesn't require root access. If you like the Control Strip feature of the Touch Bar, here is how to get the MacBook-like Touch Bar on your Android device: • In the beginning it is necessary to enable the installation of third party APK file . To do this, go into the Android Settings and click on the "Security" option. When you are there, ensure that you have the "Unknown sources" option is checked. • Once you've done that you're done, install after that, download the "TouchBar on Android" application here and install it. Note: As of the date when this article was written the app is only compatible with Android Lollipop (5.0) and higher. • After installing the app ensure that you give it all the permissions , such as Screen Overlay and Write System Settings, and Do not Disturb Access. • Then you scroll down, tap "Activate TouchBar" to activate the Touch Bar. • Now, you can tap the bottom part on your display (above the bar for navigation) to show your Bar that is called the Touch Bar as well as interact with it. It looks cool, doesn't it? It's true that the TouchBar application for Android lets you alter settings for wireless, Bluetooth, Screen Rotation, Sound and Brightness settings. The app allows users to regulate the music by using the buttons on your screen. Additionally, there's also an embedded Google Search option to make it faster to search and you can alter it's Touch Bar according to your preferences. Replace Quick Settings With Touch Bar on Android As larger and bigger screens are introduced to the market it becomes more difficult to operate with one hand too. The option to add the Touch Bar to attain the similar functionality that Android's Quick Settings can be a huge benefit for people with small hands and large screens. Additionally, you can enjoy the features of the Mac's Touch Bar on your Android smartphone. What's not to love? Try the TouchBar application and share your opinions in the comments section below. |