iOS 16: All features and everything you need to know

Every year all the tech giants release a refresh of their software all across all their devices, and one of them is Apple.

Apple has set a benchmark for mobile software and it has been on the top since a very long time. The latest update i.e. iOS 16 brings in the biggest update ever to the iPhone.

The feature includes; the all new redesigned Lock Screen, the ability to edit and delete Messages, new features in Mail, and more.

The Lock Screen: More Personal, Beautiful & Helpful

The Lock Screen undergoes a complete transformation, providing increased options for personalization. You can now access useful information easily with brand-new widgets on the Lock Screen. Customize it according to your preferences by adding these new widgets, including upcoming calendar events, time zones, Activity ring progress, and additional features, all for your convenience.

You can also add a Weather wallpaper to see live weather it changes throughout the day; and an Astronomy wallpaper for views of the Earth and moon.

Apple has also redesigned notifications and they now roll in from the bottom so your wallpaper is always under your eyes.

Messages: Edit, Delete, Send

Now you can edit or un-send messages, and mark conversations as unread. With iOS 16, you can now invite your friends and family to SharePlay via Messages, SharePlay lets you to watch content together like movies or songs and shared playback controls.

Mail: Increased Productivity With All New Tools

With iOS 16 you can schedule an email and even cancel the delivery of a message before it reaches a recipient’s inbox. You can also set reminders for mails to look at a later date with “Remind me”. You will also receive automatic suggestions to follow up on an email if the recipient hasn’t got any response.

Fitness App Redesign

The Fitness app is now available to all iPhones with iOS 16. Now you can track and meet fitness goals, even without an Apple Watch. iPhone motion sensor helps track your steps, distance, and flights climbed.

Health App Imrovements

Apple has added Medications in the health app, allowing you to add and manage a medications list, create schedules and reminders.

Availability

iOS 16 is available in the following devices;

  • iPhone 8 & 8 Plus
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 11, 11 Pro & 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone 12 Mini & iPhone 12 | iPhone 12 Pro &iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone 13 Mini & iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro & iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • iPhone 14 & iPhone 14 Plus | iPhone 14 Pro & 14 Pro Max

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