Google finally ended the suspense for the fans, unveiling the latest iteration of its mobile OS as Android 7.0 Nougat. Everyone has to wait for the official software rollout until this fall. However, you can get the Android Nougat navigation bar right now on certain devices. However, the option to add Android N navigation bar is limited to rooted devices and to those devices that run on CyanogenMod 12 and 13.
Download Layers Manager from the Google Play StoreOnce you have downloaded the theme manager app, head over to the N Navbar – the app which brings Android Nougat navigation bar to your Android. Search for the “N Navbar” app in the Google Play Store search, or click the link below.
Download N Navbar – Layers/RRO from the Google Play StoreOnce you have installed the app, open the Layers Manager app and select the “N Navbar” window entry. Scroll down to the page and activate the toggle switch next to “General Overlays” and press the floating icon on the bottom-right corner of the screen.
A pop-up window will ask you to confirm your action, so press “OK” when prompted and wait while your Android device reboots. Once the device boots up, you will be able to see the Android Nougat navigation bar on your screen.
What's my model number?
There are several ways to locate your model number:
- Option 1
- On your device, go to Settings, then "About device" and scroll down to "Model number"
- Option 2
- Often times you can view the model number inside the device, by removing the battery
- Option 3
- Using Samsung's model/serial number location tool