Google’s Circle to Search function, which was launched earlier this yr, is now out there for 3 Nothing smartphones – Nothing Telephone (2), Nothing Telephone (2a), and Nothing Telephone (2a) Plus.
In case you personal any of those Nothing smartphones, Circle to Search can be utilized by long-pressing the Dwelling button you probably have 3-button navigation or by long-pressing the navigation bar you probably have gesture-based navigation. The settings for the Circle to Search function might be discovered on these telephones underneath their Settings > Particular options > Gestures > Navigation mode > Circle to Search menu.
In case you aren’t in a position to make use of the Circle to Search function, be sure your Nothing Telephone (2) is working Nothing OS 3.0 with construct quantity Pong-V3.0-241207-0124, whereas the Telephone (2a) needs to be on Pacman-V3.0-241210-2057. Each telephones have already acquired the secure Nothing OS 3.0 replace, which is predicated on Android 15.
Nothing Telephone (2)
Nonetheless, the Nothing Telephone (2a) Plus remains to be in beta, and the Circle to Search function is simply out there for items working beta construct PacmanPro-V3.0-241126-1448. Nothing has promised to launch the secure replace in early 2025.
Nothing Telephone (2a)
If you’re unable to make use of Circle to Search in your Nothing Telephone (2), Telephone (2a), or Telephone (2a) Plus even after updating to the aforementioned builds, attempt once more after rebooting the system.
Nothing Telephone (2a) Plus
Nothing says its different telephones, together with the Telephone (2a) bought in Japan, “will help Circle to Search after upgrading to the upcoming NOS 3.0 builds sooner or later.”