0 Xperia ZL Jelly Bean 4.2.2 Changelog ( Features )

Sony has recently updated Xperia ZL to Jelly Bean 4.2.2 , the update is available on PC Companion & SUS as well. If you have not received update you can manually update to Jellybean 4.2.2 as well.

Although there might be small changes but its still significant :

1. LOCK SCREEN

 

• Feature to add lock screen widgets
• Swipe left or right to access widget
• On right swipe we get direct access to Camera
• On left we get a + button to add new widgets like email, gmail, google now, digital clock, google plus

2. HOME SCREEN

  

• Transparent Navigation Bar (Onscreen buttons) and System Bar WOW!!
• New Toggles in the system bar bigger size and option to chose our toggles in display settings
• The Notifications now also display time remainig while a download is going on
• The transparent NavBar is only for the Home Screen elsewhere it is the same Black Bar

3. RECENT APPS/ TASK MANAGER

  

• The position of app screenshots is in the centre now
• Instead of + at the right end now we get a arrow up at the starting left
• Clicking on the arrow opens a list of all small apps available
• By default a new small app for browser has been added

4. SETTINGS

• The first thing we notice is the missing developer options tab which can be activated by tapping Build Number in about phone tab in setting a number of times
• Next comes a change in NFC settings where instead of Showing wallet it now shows NFC SECURITY HANDLER
• Sound Settings Seems to be similar
• Display Setting now adds two new amazing options for DayDream and Quick Settings

  

DAYDREAM : Enables us to add customized screen savers
QUICK SETTINGS : Toggle options for the Status Bar

• About Phone Tab shows us the new information about Android Version Build Number etc.
•  Xperia Tab has new options like DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller and MyXperia

DUALSHOCK CONTROLLER this enables us to connect our PS Controller wirelessly over bluetooth and have a blast.
MYXPERIA : A new Service which acts as AntiTheft Service and uses our google login where we can locate, erase, lock or even raise an alarm on our phone in case of emergency using the same login to myxperia.sonymobile.com

•  ACCESSIBILITY adds a new feature of MAGNIFICATION GESTURES which adds new gestures

5. NOTES

• Comes with a Clipboard Manager
• Change in menu options
• Default notes explaining how to use new magnification gestures which can be enabled from ACCESSIBILITY options