While the world was captivated by Apple’s “Wonderlust” event on Tuesday, the tech giant announced the release date for its upcoming operating system.
Apple’s iOS 17 is set to be released on Sept. 18 and will bring a range of new features to iPhones, including the iPhone 15.
The update encompasses various functions of the iPhone, from the phone itself to messaging and apps.
iOS 17 will also introduce exciting new features and modes for both the iPhone and AirPods Pro.
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What new features are part of iOS 17?
iPhone users will now have the ability to put their phones into standby mode while charging them on their side. In this mode, the phone can function as a clock, shuffle through photos, or operate widgets.
The new operating system will also introduce live voicemail screening. With this feature, users can read a transcript of a voicemail in real-time and decide whether to answer the call.
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FaceTime users will be able to project their calls to an AppleTV device. The iPhone or iPad will serve as the outgoing camera, while the incoming video will be displayed on the larger screen.
The new NameDrop feature, an extension of the AirDrop feature, will allow iPhone users to exchange contact information by simply holding their phones close to each other.
What will iOS 17 improve in iPhones?
FaceTime users will now have the ability to leave video messages if the person they are calling does not answer. These messages will function similarly to voicemails and will include all the various video effects available during a completed FaceTime call. Users will also be able to set iOS 17 to automatically silence FaceTime calls from unknown contacts.
For those who primarily use iPhones as a phone, the phone app has added new visual features to alert users of incoming calls from contacts.
The Autocorrect and predictive text features will also be significantly improved in this update.
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What will iOS 17 improve in AirPods?
The update will introduce Adaptive Audio to the AirPods Pro, which will adjust the volume of media and noise cancellation based on the user’s surroundings.
iOS 17 will also include a Conversation Awareness mode, which will customize the volume of what’s playing and amplify the voices of individuals in front of the user.
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Users will now have the ability to mute a microphone, media, or end a call directly from their AirPods.
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