Rita El Khoury / Android Authority
TL;DR A new leak shows what Android 17’s dual-shade Quick Settings/Notifications UI will look like on foldable phones.
Large-screen devices, such as foldables and tablets, will reportedly not have the option to revert to the classic combined shade.
Google is also expected to finally bring back separate Wi-Fi and mobile data toggles.
Android 17 is still very much in the works, but a steady stream of discoveries, many of which are based on our own reporting, has given us a good sense of what to expect from the update. Now, a new leak is giving us a sneak peek at two UI changes that are likely to accompany the next major Android update.
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According to Telegram tipster Mystic Leaks, Google is making solid progress on a revamped dual-shade Quick Settings layout and the long-awaited return of separate Wi-Fi and mobile data toggles.
The leak is backed by a video showcasing the dual-shade Notifications and Quick Settings interface that’s expected to feature in Android 17. This split layout was first spotted back in 2024 by Android Authority’s Mishaal Rahman.
The design itself won’t look unfamiliar. It closely mirrors the split notification and Quick Settings panels already used by several OEMs, including Samsung, Xiaomi, and OnePlus, in their Android skins.
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