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How to customise status icons in Android 16?

Posted by fnulare
Tags: android.16, ask.advice, grapheneos, user interface, icons, customization

Hullooo, today I got updated to Android 16 by GrapheneOS autoupdater.

I'm 99.5% happy with it as I trust them more than myself with regards to privacy & security, but...

The battery icon in the status bar is invasively ugly and disturbing.

It's too big and it changes colour, makes me shiver!

So... Is there anyway to change that? Most importantly the size (to match the other icons) but also the colour stuff.

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  1. Arbybear
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    Sadly not as far as I can tell. The only slightly relevant option I see is to include battery percent in the status bar (and that is likely from AOSP and not GrapheneOS). GrapheneOS is focused...

    Sadly not as far as I can tell. The only slightly relevant option I see is to include battery percent in the status bar (and that is likely from AOSP and not GrapheneOS).

    GrapheneOS is focused only on security/privacy, you would have to switch to Lineage or something else for UI customization like that.

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