Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Note 3 gets update to Android Lollipop

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 from Verizon is getting an update to Lollipop too starting today. Verizon’s site has been refreshed with the update and some small enhancements. The new OS will use a material-ish version of TouchWiz, plus some performance and optimized battery enhancements.

This update brings Note 3 to the build version LRX21V.N900VVRUEOB6 and it will begin rolling out in over the air updates.

[box type=”shadow”]BASIC INTERACTION

• Bolder color, fluid animation effects, and interactions based on Lollipop.

• The on/off toggle button style updated based on material design

LOCKSCREEN

• The shortcuts for both Phone and Camera are provided for convenience.

• Material design-inspired notifications

• Ability to set priority and privacy for notifications on lock screen.

• Provide music control as a card to utilize the real estate of the lock screen UI.

IMPROVED TOUCHWIZ

Brighter look and feel, bold colors, fluid animation inspired by material design

FLOATING ACTION BUTTON (FAB)

• FAB are added for ease of access on emphasized features, such as adding a new contact or favorite, and writing a text message for Contacts and Messages, respectively

RECENTS

• Now uses the parallax scrolling effect for easier access.

• Multi-window icons for ease-of-use during multi-tasking.
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Source: Verizon via AndroidPolice