The discovery of an improved "Alt+tab" function on the tablet was picked up by Mishaal Rahman over at Android Authority. Rahman adds that Google has overhauled Alt+tab with a new UI in Android 14 QPR2. When the shortcut is used, a new horizontal row of apps is produced at the top of the tablet's display.

When you press Alt+Tab on a keyboard connected to a tablet running Android 14, a small row of apps appears near the top that you can cycle through. This app strip shows you six of your most recent apps.

This small change in Android 14 significantly enhances multitasking on tablets with a keyboard. Admittedly, the best Android tablets are nowhere close to delivering the same experience as iPads. But Google has been working hard to bridge that gap,