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# 5.3

Released on July 2019

### Google Page

You can now add Google Now/Discovery to your Smart Launcher home screen. Open the Page manager, remove a page on the left or on the right, then add the Google page and follow the instructions.

### Redesigned Search page

The new Search page has a more modern design, is much faster and includes some modern features like fuzzy search. Also you can now search for app on Play Store.

### Notifications

The notification badge has now the same shape of the icon. The background color is lighter and overall the readability is better.

### Custom Folder columns

You can now change the number of the columns of the folders. You can now have from 2 to 6 columns according to your preference.

### Other additions

* New wallpaper
* Better support for KLWP
* Added an option to hide the Play Store icon in the app page
* The topics "Technology" and "Videogame" are now available in the news page (the availability may vary depending on your country);

### Improvements

* Buttons and other interactive part of the UI now use a more consistent feedback;
* The news page now uses a more readable font;
* The option "Automatically hide unused apps" now informs the user when an app is automatically hidden;
* Improved theme support;
* It is now easier to find the option "set as hidden" for apps in the drawer;
* You can now easily access details of apps in the home screen;

### Fixes

* Fixed an issue that caused the impossibility to get data from our server after restoring a backup
* Fixed an issue that caused the SL Clock widget to freeze on Android P
* Fixed an issue that prevented to replace an icon with one picked from the gallery
* Fixed authentication issues on Samsung S10+