‘Google Wi-Fi Provisioner’ replace rolling out through Play Store with new rationalization of app

Google this morning rolled out an replace to the “Google Wi-Fi Provisioner” app and made it obtainable via the Play Store within the course of for sooner releases.

Replace 11/3: Model 1.2.482943591 of Google Wi-Fi Provisioner is rolling out this morning with “Bug fixes and improvements” cited within the changelog. In the meantime, Google now gives a extra detailed Play Store itemizing that explains how the app/service “enables over-the-air updates for Carrier Wi-Fi network configurations.”

The Google Wi-Fi Provisioner is included together with your gadget and allows over-the-air updates for Service Wi-Fi community configurations. This characteristic makes it straightforward for gadgets to entry extra connectivity in additional locations.

Google Fi (W+) and different carriers do that to increase protection and scale back the burden on cell networks. Screenshots in the present day present these Wi-Fi networks labeled with “Connected via [Carrier Name].”

Unique 10/20: The Google Wi-Fi Provisioner is used to “Provision and manage Wi-Fi network configurations.” There are not any different particulars with (previous) generic screenshots used for the Play Store itemizing.

On a Pixel 6 Professional, 7, and seven Professional, model 1.2.449257753 is already put in, and updating in the present day takes you to 1.2.480746471. The bundle title is as follows: com.google.android.apps.service.carrierwifi.

We’re not seeing any apparent variations after updating. In the meantime, this isn’t only for Pixel gadgets however slightly all Android telephones and tablets by the look of it. (This replace will not be showing for Chromebooks or Put on OS watches.)

We’re seeing this replace, which simply makes use of a generic Android determine icon, on a Samsung pill operating a barely completely different model 1.2.394488071. Nevertheless, it will get up to date to the identical new launch this morning.

Google Wi-Fi Provisioner will not be a brand new software, however one that may now be simply up to date through the Play Store with no full OS replace. This joins the assorted different first-party service apps like Google Play service, Service Providers, Google Play Providers for AR, Google Help Providers, and Speech Services by Google.

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