
When it comes to implementing the design changes, it will be initially performed inside Samsung’s suite of Windows apps like Samsung Notes, Samsung Gallery, and Samsung Settings ( h/t: The Verge). The Korean OEM calls the new design overhaul “One UI Book 4,” and it will be soon available on the Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360, Galaxy Book Flex2, Galaxy Book Odyssey, and the regular Galaxy Book. The idea is to keep the fundamental UI elements in sync between the skin that you can find on Samsung’s latest Android phones and its laptops running Windows 11, so that end users can easily switch between the two. This might just change now – at least to some extent – as Samsung is planning to introduce the One UI 4 interface design to its Galaxy Book series of Windows laptops.Īs announced during this year’s Samsung Developer Conference (SDC), the next step in the expansion of the partnership between Microsoft and Samsung is significant for a couple of reasons, even if it may not seem like it. It’s the prime reason why you won’t see a full-fledged PC counterpart of the popular custom Android skins like Xiaomi’s MIUI or OPPO’s ColorOS.

Unlike most Android OEMs, PC manufacturers don’t have the freedom to extensively modify the look and feel of the factory-installed Windows instance.
