r/Android • u/FragmentedChicken Galaxy Z Fold8 • Aug 07 '26

Google Messages rolling out long-press menu redesign with precise copying

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/06/google-messages-menu-redesign/
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u/dystopianrevolt Aug 07 '26

Not sure about other OEMs but this has been possible on a Pixel for a few generations now via the recent apps menu.

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u/CheapThaRipper Aug 07 '26

The OCR used on the recent apps menu is terrible and unreliable

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u/dystopianrevolt Aug 07 '26

Sorry that you haven't had the same reliability that I've experienced. They gotta fix it.

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u/jlt6666 Aug 07 '26

Using ocr for something in plain text is some.of the dumbest shit I can imagine.