iOS 17, Apple's largest annual software update for iPhone users, includes new features for Messages, FaceTime, and widgets, and is expected to be released in mid-September after beta testing, with support for devices featuring the A12 Bionic chip or newer.
Apple is expected to announce new products, including the iPhone 15 lineup and the Apple Watch Series 9, at its Wonderlust event, with iOS 17 likely to be available shortly after the event and featuring new features such as StandBy mode, Open Camera app modes with new Shortcuts actions, a 72-hour passcode grace period, improved autocorrect, a new Journal app, enhancements to Messages, Contact Posters, automatic deletion of password verification messages, grocery list creation in Reminders, Conversation Awareness on AirPods, a simplified activation for Siri, back-to-back Siri requests, improved sharing with AirDrop and NameDrop, and sensitive content warnings.
iOS 17 introduces new features and settings, but not all may be loved by users, and fortunately, there are ways to disable them if desired.
Apple's iOS 17 introduces Live Voicemail, a feature that provides real-time transcriptions of voicemail messages as they are being recorded, as well as updates to FaceTime voicemail and AirDrop.
Apple has released new versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers, introducing new features for iOS 17 and the Mac such as 3D objects, Stickers, inline predictions for text, collaboration during FaceTime calls, and the ability to open suggested documents or presentations when searching.
Apple has launched its iPhone 15 models and MacRumors has provided a series of how-to articles to help users navigate the new features, while iOS 17 comes pre-installed with the new models and MacRumors has also provided in-depth feature guides for the new software.
Apple has released the first beta of iOS 17.1, which adds new features and improvements including the ability to favorite music in the Apple Music app, AirDrop transfers over cellular, NameDrop contact sharing, and more.
Apple's iOS 17 update introduces the StandBy feature, which allows users to access important information from third-party apps with a glance, and although the number of supported apps is currently limited, it is expected to grow in the future.
iOS 17 brings significant new features and upgrades to streamline iPhone usage, including StandBy mode, interactive widgets, improved messaging with Live Stickers and voice note transcription, enhanced autocorrect, adaptive audio for AirPods Pro, and accessibility improvements, making it a quality-of-life upgrade for iPhone users.
Apple's iOS 17 introduces new features in Messages, including automatic transcription of audio messages, Check In to share estimated arrival times, multiple filters for searching, grouped apps, easier navigation and replies, improved location sharing, and automatic deletion of verification codes.
iOS 17, Apple's biggest annual software update for iPhone users, was released on September 17, 2023, and includes new features for Messages, FaceTime, widgets, and more.
Apple iOS 17 now allows iPhone users to leave video messages on FaceTime if the call goes unanswered, providing a fun and easy way to send video messages to contacts with iOS 17.
Apple's upcoming iOS 17.1 update will address safety concerns with iPhone 12 and introduce new features such as StandBy mode settings, Apple Music upgrades, AirDrop using cellular data, a flashlight symbol in Live Activities, and the return of new ringtones.
Apple's upcoming iOS 17.1 update will address safety concerns for iPhone 12 users and introduce new features such as StandBy mode settings, Apple Music upgrades, and AirDrop improvements.
iOS 17.1 is expected to be released this week, offering new features such as enhanced AirDrop capabilities, upgrades to Apple Music and Apple Wallet, changes to StandBy mode, improved Photo Shuffle options, optimizations for the Action button, a flashlight indicator for the Dynamic Island, and bug fixes.
Apple has released iOS 17.1, which includes updates to AirDrop, Apple Music, and other features, as well as fixes for regulatory issues and region-specific additions.
Apple has released iOS 17.1, which includes improvements to AirDrop, more control options for StandBy, new Apple Music features, and bug fixes, and is available for download on recent iPhones.
Apple released iOS 17.1 which introduced new features for AirDrop and Apple Music, fixed radiation issues for the iPhone 12, and addressed several regulatory fixes including a screen burn-in issue and privacy adjustments.
Apple has released the iOS 17.1 update, which includes new features such as extended AirDrop transfers, improved StandBy control options, enhanced Apple Music features, and compatibility with certain iPhone models.
Apple has released the first iOS 17.2 beta for developers, which includes the new Journal app and Tapback reaction updates in Messages, among other features.
Apple has released the developer beta of iOS 17.2, which includes the Journal app for users to log activities, prompting some concerns about privacy and the potential for AI prompts to go awry. Other new features include playlist options in Apple Music and iMessage Contact Key Verification.
Apple has released the first beta of iOS 17.2, which introduces several new features including the Journal app, sticker tapback reactions in Messages, collaborative Apple Music playlists, and more.