Deepin OS has released OS 20.5 with some new great features collected from users feedback. The 20.5 version includes face recognition, pin screenshots, app store, grand search features.
Deepin is the top Linux distribution from China, devoted to providing a beautiful, easy-to-use, safe, and reliable operating system for global users
Deepin ships a mix of open-source and proprietary programs such as Google Chrome, Spotify and Steam. It also includes a software suite of applications developed by Deepin Technology, as well as WPS Office and CodeWeavers’ CrossOver.
The development of the OS is led by China-based Wuhan Deepin Technology Co., Ltd. The company generates revenue through the sale of technical support and other services related to it.
Here are the new features of Deepin OS version 20.5
Face Recognition
Face recognition, one of the biometric authentication methods, is supported on adapted devices. After enrolling your face in Control Center, next time on the lock screen and the login interface, you can log in to deepin with your face ID.
Pin Screenshots
By clicking “Pin Screenshots” before taking a screenshot, the captured screenshot will be sticky on top of windows, and its position can be moved. While “pinning” this picture to the desktop, you can use other apps at the same time to improve work efficiency.
It supports multiple practical functions such as automatic mail receiving after network reconnection and custom folder management, comprehensively optimized the interactions, and replaced the framework and plugins with the popular vue+tinymce, bringing a better user experience.
App Store
It offers the entries for sending feedback and asking for updates. When you have app installation and update problems, submit the issues on the app page directly to the official support and get solutions. What’s more, it supports touchscreen devices with one-finger and multiple-finger gestures.
Grand Search
The retrieval accuracy and search scope have been greatly optimized, and file types and file extensions can be used as keywords for precise search.
Download Deepin OS version 20.5
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