Moto Z gets Android 7.0 Nougat update with Daydream support in India


After confirming that Android 7.0 (Nougat) OTA update for Moto Z and Moto Z Force globally starting in the last week of November, Moto has started rolling out over-the-air (OTA) update for the Moto Z smartphone in India. The update brings DayDream support that are currently present only on the Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones. Check out the complete changelog below.

Productivity

  • Quick switch between apps
  • Multi-window view
  • Work mode

Performance

  • Data Saver
  • Doze on the Go
  • Daydream VR
  • Just-in-time compiler

Notifications

  • Notification direct reply
  • Bundled notifications

Usability

  • Custom quick settings
  • Quick settings bar
  • Improved settings navigation
  • Settings suggestions
  • Lock screen wallpaper
  • Improved system backup coverage
  • New and updated emoji
  • Emergency information

Accessibility

  • Accessibility settings in initial setup
  • Accessibility mono output
  • Variable text to speech
  • Size of display elements

 

Authentication

  • Trusted face improvements
  • Call screening

Internationalization

  • Multi locale language support and preferences
  • Locales by language

Moto experiences

  • Moto Display landscape mode
  • Hasselblad TrueZoom mode settings
  • Hasselblad TrueZoom improvements
  • “Swipe to shrink the screen” enhancement
  • Fingerprint sensor for screen lock

Security updates

  • Android Security: Includes the updates of Android security patches until November 1st 2016

The Moto Z Android 7.0 (Nougat) update NPL25.86-15 is around 1.4GB in size and is already rolling out for the users in the country. Motorola already officially confirmed the list of smartphones that will get the Android 7.0 update that includes some of the Moto X and Moto G series smartphones.


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