Android

Gemini App Update Ensures Your Model Preference Sticks, Even After a Force Stop

The latest Google app beta update ensures that the selected Gemini model sticks, even after a force stop or device restart, enhancing user convenience.

6 months ago

Update for the Gemini App

Improved Model Selection Persistence: The Android version of the Gemini app now remembers the model you selected, even after a force stop or device restart.
Quality of Life Improvement: This change enhances user experience, especially for those using advanced models like 2.5 Pro (experimental) and 2.0 Flash Thinking (experimental).
Beta Release: The feature is currently available in the Google app beta 16.11 on Android and should move to the stable channel soon.
Cross-Device Support: The persistent model selection also works on the web version, gemini.google.com, across multiple tabs and devices.
iPhone App Update Lagging: This feature has not yet been implemented in the iPhone app.