The wait is over now! Apple has finally introduced its new iOS16 update, which many iPhone users have most awaited. This iOS 16 update is applicable on all the iPhone 8 and above, so iPhone users check out the new iOS update. According to Apple, this new iOS 26 will have many personalization features, a new era of intelligence, and the best way to communicate and share.
So no more waiting; here we are moving on further to look at the top 10 features of the brand-new iOS16 that you need to try soon!
10. Maps With Multi Stops
Were you planning an extensive tour with multiple destinations to stop and explore? We got you! In iOS 16, you can add multiple stops to your maps and look for directions to multiple destinations. These directions to destinations will be shown as multiple stoppings in a flow.
9. The Return Of Battery Percentage
iOS16 has finally decided to show the battery percentage! iPhone users were too annoyed that Apple removed the feature of showing battery percentage, and users had to access the control center every time to look at the percentage. But no worries now, as the new update has fulfilled the request of iPhone users.
8. Share The Safari Tabs With Friends
This can be said as a form of collaboration. Now with the brand new iOS16, you can share a group of tabs opened in Safari. These tabs will be added to all the friends, and the updates will be shared in the group faster. Now you can collaborate with your friends effortlessly through safari tabs.
7. “Hey Siri, Hang Up!”
Think about the situations where you have loads of things in your hand and are on a call with someone. It would be so tough to end the call, right? But now, you can ask Siri to cut the call by saying, “Hey Siri, hang up.” But the only thing is that the person on the other side of the phone will also hear you asking Siri to cut the call.
6. Translate Any Text Through The Camera
Love to travel and explore? Here is the right spot for you! Now iOS16 will contain the built-in translation app accessed through the camera. So you don’t have to give up your storage by downloading external apps. Just open the app, hold the camera in front of the word you want to translate, and scan it. This will showcase the translated text above the entire text. Also, you can translate the text on photos in your library.
5. Keep Yourself Healthy!
Apple has incorporated the new fitness application with the iOS 16 update. The phone’s inbuilt motion sensors will detect the number of steps and distance traveled by the user to show the number of calories burned. It will also have a medication feature. This will help to remind you what and when the medicines should be consumed. The data for calculating calories will also be taken from third-party fitness applications.
4. Invite The Collaborators Through Messages
Are you going to start a project? Well, you can start fresh by adding your co-workers to your document or spreadsheet through Messages. This feature will be implemented on Apple’s files, numbers, pages, notes, reminders, Safari also other apps! And if someone makes any changes, suppose in a document, the specification of the update will be pinned on the top of the messages thread.
3. Audios Can Be Fast-Forwarded
Listening to an extensive audio message if it’s slow is too tough. In this case, the new iOS update comes to the rescue as they have introduced the fast-forward feature in audio messages and other features such as the rewind option. Now no more sitting and listening to a powerful message slowly, as you can speed it up.
2. Edit Your Messages
Now there may be some circumstances you have faced where typos in messages have embarrassed you. Well, no worries now, as iOS 16 has added a feature of editing your message for 15 minutes after sending, with the allowance of 5 edits. You could delete the message in 2 minutes if you didn’t mean to send it. You can also mark a message “unread” if you want to see the message later.
1. Customize Your Lock Screen And Its Features
Here is the significant change you can make to your lock screen according to your style! Now you can browse amongst varieties of lock screen formats and add widgets such as weather, cricket scores, or even your most important events saved in the calendar. Adding to these, you can now customize the font your own way as you want, and also blend your favorite wallpaper with time and date now!
These are the top 10 features of the newest iOS 16. Do you have an iPhone 8 and above? Are you ready to update your phone one step further? Tell us about your views and suggestions in the comment section below!
