Google’s Circle to Search feature, which was introduced earlier this year, is now available for three Nothing smartphones – Nothing Phone (2), Nothing Phone (2A) and Nothing Phone (2A) Plus.
If you don’t have one of these smartphones, Circle to Search can be used by long pressing the home button if you have 3-button navigation or long pressing the navigation bar if you have gesture-based navigation. This can be done by pressing time. Settings for the Circle to Search feature can be found on these phones under settings , special features , gestures , navigation mode , circle to find Menu.
circle to search feature
If you are not able to use the Circle to Search feature, make sure that your Nothing phone (2) is running Nothing OS 3.0 with build number pong-v3.0-241207-0124, while the phone (2a) is running Pacman must be on. -V3.0-241210-2057. Both phones have already received the stable Nothing OS 3.0 update, which is based on Android 15.
nothing phone (2)
| 256GB 12GB RAM | $554.99 |
€595.46 |
| 512GB 12GB RAM | $674.45 |
€948.21 |
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However, Nothing Phone (2A) Plus is still in beta, and the Circle to Search feature is only available for units running beta build PacmanPro-V3.0-241126-1448. There has been no promise of releasing a stable update until early 2025.
Nothing Phone (2A)
| 128gb 8gb ram | ₹ 21,326 |
$329.00 |
| 256GB 12GB RAM | $369.00 |
€343.00 |
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If you’re still unable to use Circle to Search on your Nothing Phone (2), Phone (2A), or Phone (2A) Plus after updating to the above build, try again after rebooting the device. Do it.
Nothing Phone (2A) Plus
| 256GB 12GB RAM | €389.00 |
£310.30 |
| 256GB 8GB RAM | ₹ 25,350 |
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There’s nothing to say whether its other phones, including the one sold in Japan (2A), “will support Circle Two Search in the future after upgrading to the upcoming NAS 3.0 build.”
