iOS 18 Announced: What Are The New Features Apple has announced iOS 18 at its annual developer conference (WWDC) 2024. Apple has announced a new version of the iPhone operating system. In this version, Apple will bring new features of AI and various features will be added. Now its beta version is available. According to Apple, iOS 18 will be available by the end of this year.
The new version of iOS will feature a redesigned home screen, customizable control center, app lock and hide, and the ability to send text messages via satellite. Today we will discuss various features available in iOS 18:
Customization options
In iOS 18, Apple is going to provide customization options. According to Apple, users can customize the home screen, lock screen, and control panel. Along with this, users can place apps and widgets according to their needs.
New design in photo app
According to Apple, the Photos app has been modified the most so far. Users can browse photos based on theme, person, travel etc. Also, it is said that you can pin the photo you like and highlight it in daily.
Apple Intelligence
The AI features that Apple brings to its devices have been named ‘Apple Intelligence’. Now all AI features under this will come as beta in iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max. Under this, features like Genmoji, Email Playground, ChatGPT in Siri will come.
Message via satellite
iOS 18 will have satellite messaging support. In that case, even if there is no Wi-Fi or cellular connection, users will be able to communicate via satellite via iMessage.
Along with this, a new update is also coming to iMessage. Now users will be able to use features like bold, italic, underline. Similarly, RCS messages will also be supported in iMessages.
Safari update
Apple is also going to bring a new update to its search engine Safari. Under this, new features such as summarizing web pages and improving reading mode will come.
Password app
Apple is going to provide a new password app based on its KeyChain. iCloud Keychain is an Apple service used to sync passwords and accounts on different devices. Now through this new app you can manage password, passkey, WiFi password, verification code etc.
Apple Maps and Game Mode
In iOS 18, Apple is also going to update its Maps app. Under this, topographic maps, hiking routes will be added. Similarly, custom routes can be saved in offline mode as well. In addition, Apple is going to improve the game mode. Especially the frame rate and wireless accessories will be improved.
Update to other apps
Apart from the above main update, Apple is going to make changes in other apps as well. In which there are Apple Music, Apple News, Calculator, Calendar, Car Play, Notes and other apps.