Aadhaar App Crosses 31 Million Downloads in Just Five Months

The newly launched Aadhaar App has crossed the 31 million downloads within just five months after its launch. It is developed by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and this application is widely available on both Android and Apple iOS platforms and it offers the range of secure digital identity services to users.

Aadhaar App Records Rapid Adoption

The new Aadhaar App has witnessed the strong public acceptance since its launch. According to the UIDAI, this application has been downloaded more than 31 million times within five months.

The app serves as the comprehensive platform for the Aadhaar-related services and it allows the users to manage their digital identity conveniently through their smartphones.

Key Features of the New Aadhaar App

The redesigned Aadhaar App offers the several advanced features which are aimed at to improving security and user experience,

  • One-click biometric lock and unlock facility
  • Face verification-based authentication
  • Authentication history tracking
  • QR-based editable Aadhaar contact card
  • Mobile number update services
  • Address update functionality

These features also helps the users to access the Aadhaar services securely while reducing the need for the physical visits to enrolment or update centres.

Millions of Aadhaar Updates Processed

This  app has already facilitated the large number of Aadhaar-related updates,

  • Nearly 4 million users have updated their mobile numbers.
  • Around 850,000 users have updated their addresses.
  • Millions of the users have utilized biometric security and authentication services.

Transition from mAadhaar to the New Aadhaar App

The earlier mAadhaar application is gradually being phased out as the UIDAI encourages users to adopt the newly redesigned Aadhaar App.

This new platform provides enhanced the functionality, improved security measures and a more user-friendly interface and making it as the primary digital gateway for Aadhaar-related services.

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