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WordPress for Android gets UI overhaul, now follows Holo guidelines
It needed Holo design guidelines to make this otherwise sub-par application to become something that is absolutely worth using. WordPress has pushed new version of their official application for Android and the major change has been the UI overhaul. WordPress for Android now has Holo style used throughout the app. Also, there is an action bar that lets you quickly start common action.
The full list of changes is:
- Action Bar added for easy access to common actions.
- Use the Menu Drawer to quickly navigate to other areas of the app. Just tap the arrow in the Action Bar or swipe to reveal the menu.
- Holo style used throughout the app.
- Use the ‘View Site’ feature to view and share content on your site.
- WordPress.com users can now view the web dashboard (wp-admin).
- The WordPress.com Reader now takes advantage of caching for faster loading.