- Android 14 and later: setup now takes one step. Controller sticks and triggers work without the Gamepad Pro keyboard.
- Don't need the Gamepad Pro keyboard anymore? A one-time tip shows you how to turn it off, so your usual keyboard stays put.
- Fixed a crash when turning on the service in landscape.
- Stability improvements.
Gamepad Pro
Gamepad Pro release notes
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- New setting: "Trigger sensitivity (LT/RT)".
- New setting: "Pass unmapped controls to games", great for cloud gaming.
- "Default mapping options" is back in Settings.
- Right stick now works on more third-party controllers.
- Fixed held LT/RT, buttons pressed together, and stuck touches when using many buttons.
- Fixed a stylus seen as a controller, the floating button not coming back, and occasional freezes.
- Fixed the mapping service crashing mid-game and leaving buttons dead until re-enabled.
- Fixed "hold" toggle actions stopping after the first press.
- Android 10 and below: tapping a chat box in a game now opens your regular keyboard.
- Mappings now start with just an external keyboard, no controller needed.
- Fixed crashes on controller disconnect and when dialogs open after returning from the background.
- Location permission removed.
- Tablets, foldables and split screen: the keymap editor and test screen are no longer locked to one orientation.
- Six more FAQ answers now have a demo video.
- Edge-to-edge layout: the intro and privacy policy screens are no longer covered by the system bars.
- Editor backgrounds now decode at screen size, using far less memory and keeping dragging smooth.
- Fixed mappings going dead after an hour or two of play: sticks and triggers only came back after restarting the service.
- Fixed held buttons all firing again every few seconds mid-game until the accessibility service was turned off.
- Saving a layout with sticks or triggers no longer interrupts you with keyboard setup.
- FAQ & Help: video tutorials in the answers, plus four new questions.
- Fixed swapped LB/RB and LT/RT labels on the controller test screen.