Samsung’s Phone app in One UI 9.5 could bring a more convenient bottom search bar
It's a small touch, but the new search button location should make life a little easier if you have a big phone.
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Samsung is repositioning the search bar in its Phone app for One UI 9.5
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Samsung is preparing an interface update for its Phone app in One UI 9.5 that moves the search bar and icon from the top of the screen to the bottom edge. The upcoming layout tweak was discovered after SamMobile obtained a One UI 9.5 build of the application. [1][2]
Under the new design, the search button sits directly alongside the existing Keypad, Recents, and Contacts controls. The search menu itself appears to feature subtle modifications as well. Shifting these controls downward is aimed at making the search tool easier to reach and trigger, particularly on large-screen smartphones. [1][2]
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