Google is preparing to put the lock screen clock in the notifications panel. Here's an early look at this feature in Android 16 Beta 3.

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The options allow more granular customization for the Android lock screen clock. There’s only a partial implementation, so the options aren’t available by default.

For instance, the company is reportedly working on granular controls for the size and shape of Android’s lock screen clock. Android 14 was already a step forward in customization for Pixel phones.