--- title: "Meet Zapp V12: More Tools to Personalize & Enhance the UX" description: Zapp 12 is here—bringing you even more ways to personalize, optimize, and enhance your app experience on mobile, TV, and web. This latest version introduces powerful features designed to maximize user engagement, streamline workflows, and give you greater control over your app’s look and feel. image: https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Zapp%20v12/zv12%20blog%20thumnail.png --- [![Applicaster](https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Applicaster%20Aug%202019%20Assets/applicaster%20logo%20blue.svg "Applicaster")](https://www.applicaster.com) - [![](https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Applicaster%20Aug%202019%20Assets/twitter-light.svg)](https://twitter.com/Applicaster?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor) - [![](https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Applicaster%20Aug%202019%20Assets/facebook-light.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/applicaster/) - [![](https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Applicaster%20Aug%202019%20Assets/youtube-light.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcUVcIIxenqWdnW0bplNEmw) - [![](https://www.applicaster.com/hubfs/Applicaster%20Aug%202019%20Assets/LI-In-Bug-light.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/applicaster-ltd/) # Meet Zapp V12: More Tools to Personalize & Enhance the UX By Applicaster Staff | February 24, 2025 Zapp 12 is here—bringing you even more ways to personalize, optimize, and enhance your app experience on mobile, TV, and web. This latest version introduces powerful features designed to maximize user engagement, streamline workflows, and give you greater control over your app’s look and feel. ## **What’s New in Zapp V12?** - [Preference Selector](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#Preference-Selector) - [Upgraded Navigation Bar](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#navigation-bar) - [Web Presets](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#web-presets) - [Preview Trimming](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#preview-trimming) - [CMS Updates](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#cms-updates) - [More In This Version](https://www.applicaster.com/resources/zapp-v12#more-enhancements) ## **Preference Selector – Personalization Made Easy** Empower users to shape their app experience! The Preference Selector enables direct user input, allowing them to choose from predefined preferences that dynamically tailor UI and content to their liking. This feature fosters a more engaging, user-centric app experience. 📌 [3 Ways to Use Preference Selector for Personalized UX](https://docs.applicaster.com/using-zapp/personalization/preference-selector-usecaes)**![b1](https://www.applicaster.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zapp%20v12/b1.jpg?width=2256&height=862&name=b1.jpg)** ## ** Upgraded Mobile Navigation Bar – More Flexibility, More Style ** Customize your mobile app’s Navigation: -Position content at the top, below the navbar, or below the status bar -Style the navbar with solid colors, blur effects, gradients or even a transparent option! -Enhance interactions with scroll-based animations and dynamic behaviors 📌 [4 Navigation Bar Tweaks to Improve Your App’s Look](https://docs.applicaster.com/using-zapp/navigation/examples)[**![b2](https://www.applicaster.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zapp%20v12/b2.jpg?width=2256&height=862&name=b2.jpg)**](https://docs.applicaster.com/using-zapp/navigation/examples) ## ** Web Presets – Build Faster Web Experiences** Building web experiences just got easier! We’ve expanded our Web Presets library, offering a rich collection of ready-to-use components and screens to help you launch web apps faster.**![b3](https://www.applicaster.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Zapp%20v12/b3.jpg?width=2256&height=824&name=b3.jpg)** ## ** Preview Trimming – Effortlessly Create Engaging Video Previews** Building on the Autoplay feature—an essential tool for content discovery and engagement that plays videos automatically when a specific component is in focus—**Preview Trimming** allows you to generate previews with ease. Simply mark timecodes in your video feed to create automated, trimmed previews, giving users a compelling sneak peek before they watch the full content. ## ** CMS Updates – Real-Time Collaboration & Efficiency** Zapp’s CMS enhancements streamline teamwork and improve content management: - **Real-Time Collaboration: **See who’s working on the layout with you to avoid conflicts and streamline workflows. - **Instant Sharing** – Share screen URLs for quick feedback and collaboration. - **Cell Styles Usage:** Easily identify which components are linked to a specific cell style. - **Direct Data Access:** Quickly access the data source of any component you’re editing for faster, more accurate updates. **![b4](https://www.applicaster.com/hs-fs/hubfs/b4.jpg?width=750&height=299&name=b4.jpg)** ## ** More Enhancements in V12** - Back behavior improvements for LG and Samsung apps - Roku certification updates for compliance - General bug fixes to enhance stability and performance [![Promo zapp (1)](https://www.applicaster.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Promo%20zapp%20(1).png?width=750&height=209&name=Promo%20zapp%20(1).png)](https://www.applicaster.com/product)   - - - ## See what Applicaster can do for you. 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