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GrapheneOS prepares overhauled Messaging app release

GrapheneOS says its included Messaging app is being converted into a modern application, with a new Android Compose interface, further improvements and bug fixes.

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GrapheneOS said it planned to release an overhauled version of its included Messaging app later on 6 September, introducing a new user interface written in Android Compose.

The Android-based operating system developer said the app was well into a broader conversion process aimed at turning it into a modern application. The announcement did not describe the work as complete.

GrapheneOS said the release would include a large number of additional improvements and bug fixes beyond the interface changes.

The announcement did not specify a release version or exact timing, and the supplied source does not confirm that the update was ultimately published.

The source also does not substantiate Secure Clipboard functionality, despite the feature appearing in the original headline.

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