Productivity app additional resources
Find highlights, blogs, videos, and other resources on building apps focusing on productivity and creative expression.
Featured codelabs
Build an app with an adaptive layout
Use canonical layouts—a set of commonly-used patterns for large screen displays—to create, preview, and test across multiple screen sizes.
Add keyboard, mouse, trackpad, and stylus support with Jetpack Compose
Make sure your users can accomplish the same tasks with a physical keyboard and a pointing device that they can with touch screens.
Drag and drop in Compose
Learn how to implement drag and drop both within your app and across different apps.
JetNews
See a demonstration of UI capabilities in Jetpack Compose.
Drag and Drop
See a demonstration of using the Jetpack Drag and Drop library to allow plain-text items and images to be dragged into an app.
Reply
See a demonstration that implements the material design study Reply for adaptive design.
Latest blogs
Get the latest articles and news related to productivity apps.
Chrome’s multitasking usage increases 18x on large screens
Updated 8 فبراير 2022
Google Chrome is the most widely used browser globally, and the Chrome team wants to ensure their users have a great experience across all devices. Many Chrome users have been requesting more productivity features on their mobile, tablet, and
What's new in foldables, tablets, and large screens
Updated 18 مايو 2021
Users are seeing more value in larger screens, and the benefits of doing more with a single device. Apps designed for large screen devices increase those benefits even further. The ability to fold a screen offers better ergonomics for large devices.
Latest videos
Get the latest videos related to productivity apps.
Build adaptive apps for Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Updated 27 أغسطس 2024
Increase user productivity with large screens & accessories
Updated 16 مايو 2024
Building adaptive Android apps
Updated 16 مايو 2024
Android Developer Story: Zoom users spend 2x more time connecting on tablets
Updated 19 أكتوبر 2023
#TheAndroidShow: An inside look at foldables with Samsung
Updated 19 أكتوبر 2023
Optimize activity-based apps for large screens
Updated 10 مايو 2023
How to build great Android apps for large screens and foldables
Updated 10 مايو 2023
Do more with multi-window and activity embedding
Updated 10 نوفمبر 2022
Canonical layouts and visual hierarchy: Designing for larger screens
Updated 10 نوفمبر 2022
Do’s and don’ts: Mindset for optimizing apps for larger screens
Updated 10 نوفمبر 2022