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Google Experience Launcher is in KitKat reportedly awarded exclusive to Nexus 5. While Google is spreading the Android 4.4 update for the KitKat Nexus tablet Nexus 7 and 10 , it seems increasingly clear that the two tablets are not going to get a Google Experience Launcher like the one in the Nexus 5 .

Although the Nexus 7 and 10 get improved performance and user interface design through a KitKat but it looks that characterize Google Experience launcher can not be found in the update . In other words , large changes in Android such as presence status and navigation bars transparent , app icons with larger sizes as well as Google Now in the home screen , only available on the Nexus 5 .

If you are the owner of Nexus 7 or Nexus 10 and has been manually install Android 4.4 KitKat and did not find a Google Experience Launcher in it , do not be too disappointed . You could try to install Laucher owned the Nexus 5 after install KitKat .

Not only for the Nexus 7/10 , will each have a device that runs Android KitKat you can install Google Experience launcher separately .

1 . Please download the APK file from the launcher Google Experience Android Police website .
2 . Copy the file to your Android device and then install.
3 . Run Google Experience Launcher as your other running Android launcher ( Settings app > Home )

In this way the KitKat Android phone you have, any make or model , will be able to get Google Experience Launcher experience , complete with the integration of Google Now on the homescreen , and vavigaiton status bar transparent , etc. . Good luck