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Overview of New iOS 18 Features
Aug 11, 2024
iOS 18 Overview
Introduction
Testing iOS 18 for a couple of weeks; public beta available now.
Differences from last year's iOS features: more independent features, less ecosystem-based.
Future video planned on Apple Intelligence features.
Top 5 New Features in iOS 18
5. New Control Center
More colorful and paginated (three pages).
Full-page media visualizer and one-touch toggles for connectivity.
Ability to customize controls; add new controls from a massive list.
Flashlight control for intensity and beam width.
New button for turning off the phone.
Customizable lock screen controls.
4. Passwords App
New standalone app for managing passwords, previously in settings.
Supports two-factor authentication and passkeys.
Allows creating shared passwords with trusted contacts.
Uses Face ID for access instead of a master password.
No Android version available yet.
3. Home Screen Customization
Icons can be placed anywhere on the home screen.
Options for dark mode, light mode, and larger icons without text.
New tinting feature for icons, but results can be mixed.
Contrast issues between Apple apps and third-party apps.
2. Little Things
Numerous small features that enhance usability:
Game mode for CPU priority and minimizing Bluetooth latency.
Redesigned Photos app with improved smart search.
Shortcuts to Shazam integrated.
RCS support for texting between Android and iPhone.
1. Calculator Features
New Math Notes feature allows handwriting equations and automatic solving.
Syncs across devices, making it easy to access from different devices.
Supports variables, graphs, and searchable notes.
Impressive handwriting recognition and equation solving capabilities.
Conclusion
Top five features in iOS 18 highlighted.
Upcoming video on Apple Intelligence features.
Encouragement to subscribe for future updates.
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