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OnePluss existing implementation is a little different to how it was on older iPhones.
Why OnePlus is ditching the switch
One of the most common requests weve heard over the years?
Let me customize the Alert Slider.
And honestly, I wanted that too, writes Lau in apost on OnePluss community forums.
But heres the issue: the Alert Slider is a hardware switch.
Imagine a button that adapts to you.
Wherever life takes you, it seamlessly fits your lifestyle.
Its an innovation that is not just smart but intuitively yours.
I cant reveal everything just yet, but trust me, this button is future-ready and incredibly intuitive.
This was non-negotiable, and something I specifically asked of the team.
Your feedback has always shaped OnePlus devices, and this time is no different.
Changing to a button doesn’t just feel like a betrayal, but copying Apple.
After years, this is the only feature that sets us apart.
Could an Action Button clone work?
In any case, its probably too late for a change of direction at this stage.