Home
Mobiles
Mobiles News
Samsung Rebrands Galaxy Apps to Galaxy Store, Adds One UI Treatment Ahead of Unpacked 2019 Event

Samsung Rebrands Galaxy Apps to Galaxy Store, Adds One UI Treatment Ahead of Unpacked 2019 Event 323944

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 20 February 2019 19:14 IST

Samsung has brought the Galaxy Store with rounded corners -- matching the One UI skin 2n4y2i

Highlights

Samsung is rolling out Galaxy Store
The new update brings One UI elements
It currently doesn't the system-wide dark mode

ment

While the tech world is anticipating the Galaxy S10 family, Samsung has updated the Galaxy Apps app and rebranded it as Galaxy Store. The new update also enhances the interface with the elements of One UI. The Galaxy Store also features rounded edges -- matching the overall experience of Samsung's One UI that will come pre-installed on the Galaxy S10 models. We may see a mentioning of the Galaxy Store at the Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event later today. Meanwhile, it is already rolling out to some s.

As launched back in November last year. The gist behind bringing the One UI treatment to the Galaxy Store could primarily to offer a unified experience on devices running the custom interface.

Importantly, while Samsung has so far provided One UI to its flagship devices through software updates, the Galaxy Unpacked 2019 event later today, will come preloaded with the new skin. This, thus, makes sense to prepare the stage for the new launch by bringing a redesigned app store.

Samsung Galaxy Apps (left) and Samsung Galaxy Store (right)

Similar to the core features on One UI, the Galaxy Store shows rounded edges along with curved boundaries and capsule-shaped buttons. However, the system-wide dark mode that's a part of the One UI skin and is available on the Samsung Browser isn't available on the Galaxy Store.

Samsung has also updated the icon and app title to offer a completely rebranded experience on the Galaxy Store. Furthermore, the new development appears to similar to how Google expanded its including the Chrome browser.

The Galaxy Store app is currently rolling out in phases. However, you can experience the new changes by installing the updated version directly by installing its APK file.

Comments

For the latest reviews, follow Gadgets 360 on X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads and Google News. For the latest videos on gadgets and tech, subscribe to our YouTube channel. If you want to know everything about top influencers, follow our in-house Who'sThat360 on Instagram and YouTube.