Large‑Screen Support from the Basics — Insights from Building a "Large screen differentiated" Certified App
summary
This session explains how the U-NEXT Android app achieved Google’s top-tier “Large screen differentiated” rating and teaches practical steps to make apps work well on large displays. Topics include Android 16 changes to orientation/aspect-ratio handling, the “Large screen app quality” and Android XR guidelines, handling configuration changes, strategies for View-based apps, using Jetpack Compose for flexible large-screen layouts, and additional work needed to target the certification.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:47Large screen importance
- 7:30View-based app strategy
- 8:56Practical basics
- 17:01Task flow completion
- 20:58Layout optimization
- 27:19External input support
- 29:29Advanced features
- 33:21Summary
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