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TL;DR
- The Google Pixel VIPs app is now out there on the Play Retailer for some Pixel cellphone house owners.
- The app reveals extra particulars concerning the upcoming Pixel VIPs house display widget.
- Sadly, you may’t entry the precise Pixel VIPs widget after downloading this app.
We uncovered the existence of a Pixel VIPs widget again in January. This widget centralizes all types of information out of your most popular contacts in a house display widget. Now, it seems to be just like the function is on the market to Pixel cellphone house owners — properly, type of.
The Pixel VIPs app itemizing is displaying up on the Google Play Retailer for some Pixel house owners, and we’re capable of see this on our personal Pixel telephones as properly. Customers can even faucet the “replace” button and set up it. Try the screenshots beneath.
“Rapidly and simply join with the individuals who matter most to you. See your final name and message with them, their real-time location, exercise strategies, and extra,” reads an excerpt of the app itemizing. “Your VIPs can even bypass Do Not Disturb, so that you by no means miss a second.”
We additionally beforehand uncovered proof that the function helps as much as eight contacts, birthday reminders, and notes performance for a contact. Moreover, we found that WhatsApp integration was additionally within the works. So this definitely looks like a strong widget and have.
Sadly, updating the app doesn’t really allow the Pixel VIPs widget proper now. So we’ll doubtless have to attend for an extra replace or server-side change to entry the function. However, the app itemizing means that we received’t have to attend too lengthy.