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Gemini for Android rolls out side panel and settings redesign

9to5Google·Oct 23, 2026 · 5:02 PM CT
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Google's Gemini app for Android is rolling out a redesigned side panel and settings. Search moves to the top-right, Library sits right under New chat, only five recent chats show before a 'More' option, and settings are consolidated into one page instead of being split with the account menu.

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