Discover the exciting new features in iOS 18, including home screen customization, enhanced messaging, RCS support, iPhone mirroring, an updated Photos app, and much more!
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iPhone users can now place app icons and widgets anywhere on the home screen. Add color tints to app icons and select a new Dark Mode for a personalized look.
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Customize the two controls on the iPhone Lock screen. Dynamic wallpapers are now supported, along with the existing flashlight and camera controls.
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Reorganize the Control Center layout completely. Add multiple pages for additional controls, offering extensive customization options.
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iOS 18 includes RCS messaging support, enhancing cross-platform messaging between iPhones and Android devices. Features include Read Receipts and high-res media sharing.
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Add text effects to individual words, schedule messages, and use the updated Tapback system to react with emojis. Enjoy more features in the Messages app.
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Display your iPhone screen on supported Mac computers with iPhone mirroring. Seamlessly interact between devices, receive notifications, and use drag-and-drop functionality.
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SharePlay now lets users draw on and control others' screens during shared sessions, improving communication and cooperation.
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The Photos app gets a comprehensive redesign, simplifying access to memories and organizing photos. Built-in intelligence helps create collections.