Microsoft rolls out Gesture beta app for Lumia Windows Phone


Microsoft has unveiled a new app that allow users to interact with devices without actually touching the display. Dubbed as Gesture Beta, the app is exclusively available for Lumia Windows Phone.

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The Gesture based apps lets you control your phone calls in different manners like you can automatically answer a call by picking up your phone and putting it to you ear, mute the mic during a call by placing the phone face down on a flat surface, turn on speakerphone by placing the phone on its back on a flat surface and silence the ringer by laying the phone face down while not in a call.

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All of the gestures can be toggled on and off individually, but Microsoft notes some of them will be limited on the Lumia 630, Lumia 635, and Lumia 530. At present only the aforementioned gestures are live however more are expected to be added soon.

You can download the Gesture Beta app from Windows Phone Store

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