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Identity cards such as driving licences rolling out in the US will also be viewable in Apple Wallet, with TSA enabling security checkpoints soon. As shown in its breakdown of all iOS 15 features , the magnifier is now back when you highlight text, making it much easier to see the letters and words that you want to manipulate.

The weather app is now redesigned, taking advantage of the Dark Sky acquisition from last year, with more detailed and more accurate weather, with high-resolution weather maps to see the state of the weather around you. There's now notifications for when rain or snow is about to occur in the next hour, and you can even mute certain cities that you've added from within the app, to control the amount of alerts you may get from however many cities you've added.

The Maps app sees some useful improvements in iOS 15, with new details for commercial districts and buildings. Elevations and a refreshed color scheme has also arrived, with landmarks being particularly highlighted. Drivers are also gaining a refined look when setting routes from one destination to another, making it even easier to look at highway interchanges and upcoming traffic conditions. You can now create favorites to your transit routes, so you can make sure of your commute, and even when you're in the subway, Maps will track your progress, and let you know of the next stop.

With Shortcuts now available on macOS Monterey, it also means that any you create or edit can now be synced to your iPhone on iOS 15, so you can carry on the work on your Mac.

Your DualSense or Xbox Controller can now have their rumble features be used when playing a game in iOS 15, so your games can be much easier to control if there's a plethora of controls that are covering your iPhone's touch screen. When selecting a date and time for when you're setting an alarm, or an event in Calendar, you can now scroll through these times as you could in previous iOS releases.

Now, you have the choice of scrolling or typing in the date and time you need to add. You can now pull to refresh in the redesigned Safari, alongside muting notifications in an app or a Messages thread for either an hour or a day, similar to how you can mute chats in WhatsApp. With drag and drop now in iOS 15, you can select a photo from Files, and drop it into an email for example, making it much easier to share your files and photos between applications.

Apple are focusing on productivity for this year, with Focus redesigning how and when notifications will appear, alongside being able to join in a FaceTime call with a web link, similar to Google Meets. Apple does like to release software on a Tuesday.

Of course, it could be later: even assuming AirPods 3 are announced on Monday, it will take days before they go on sale, probably on Friday, October 22 or more likely Friday, October This is a BETA experience. You may opt-out by clicking here. More From Forbes. Nov 11, , pm EST. Nov 11, , am EST. Nov 10, , pm EST. Edit Story. Stay up-to-date on the latest news, reviews and advice on iPhones, iPads, Macs, services and software. And here's an overview of all of the new features in iOS FaceTime offers spatial audio to make people's voices appear to come from their position on the screen, making your video chats feel more natural and lifelike.

FaceTime also starts to look more like Zoom , allowing you to see all participants in a grid view, schedule calls and share links to calls that can be accessed via browser on Google Android and Microsoft Windows devices.

When a friend sends you multiple photos over iMessage, they'll appear in a dynamic collage formation that allows you to swipe through them or tap through to view the whole bunch in your photos app. If you want to access the same photos later, you'll find them stored in a new Shared with You folder, as well as mixed in with your own featured photos and memories. You'll also find news articles and playlists shared through iMessage in new Shared with You tabs in your News and Apple Music apps.

Apple Maps gets an upgrade with more elevation data, road colors and driving directions, rich labels, 3D landmarks and improved night mode. In terms of public transportation, you can also pin nearby public transit stops and station information to your iPhone and Apple Watch devices, and receive automatic updates and notifications as you ride and approach your stop.

With Visual Look Up, you can quickly learn more about art, landmarks, nature, books, and pets simply by tapping a photo on your device or on the web. Spotlight shows you more information at a glance with new rich search results for artists, entertainers, TV shows, and movies, as well as your contacts.

And you can now search your photos in Spotlight and even search based on text in your photos by using Live Text.

Memories introduces a new interactive, immersive interface, along with new Memory mixes that let you personalize the look and feel of your story with a song and vibe to match. Tens of millions of songs in the Apple Music library. Now available in Memories. Or if you have the perfect jam in mind, you can choose your own song. Updates to the Health app give you new ways to share data with your loved ones and healthcare team, a metric to assess your risk of falling, and trend analysis to help you understand changes in your health.

Learn more about the Health app. Great features should not have to come at the expense of your privacy. Audio of your Siri requests never leaves your device. Siri adds on-device speech recognition, so the audio of your requests is processed on your iPhone or iPad by default. It ensures that the traffic leaving your device is encrypted and uses two separate internet relays so no one can use your IP address, location, and browsing activity to create a detailed profile about you.

Customize display and text size settings for each app. Bold or enlarge text, increase contrast, invert colors, and more for only the apps you want. Explore people, objects, text, and tables within images in more detail with VoiceOver. Navigate receipts and nutrition label values in logical order. A fresh new look includes graphical displays of weather data and beautifully redesigned animated backgrounds — along with precipitation, air quality, and temperature maps — that make Weather more engaging and powerful than ever.

Productivity updates in Notes enable you to organize with tags and collaborate in new ways with mentions and an Activity view. System-wide translation lets you translate text that you select, even in many third-party apps.

In the app, Auto Translate and face to face view improve conversation flow and make it easier to follow along. Account Recovery Contacts makes resetting your password and maintaining access to your account easier than ever.

And a new Digital Legacy program lets you designate people as Legacy Contacts so they can access your account in the event of your death. You can now ask Siri to share items onscreen like photos, web pages, news, and more. Learn more. Learn more about iPhone. Learn more about iPod touch.

Learn more about developing for iOS. New experiences. True connections. More about Watch together Watch together. Listen together Get together and listen to an album with friends. Share your screen Share your screen with everyone in your FaceTime call.

Grid view Grid view shows people on your FaceTime call in the same-size tiles, so you can have better conversations with a large group. Mic modes Voice Isolation minimizes background noise and puts your voice front and center.