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Apple iOS 10: All the New Features

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Meet Apple iOS 10

Apple’s latest upgrade to iOS is fully packed with amazing features to give your iPhone or iPad a refreshed and newer look. The official date release of iOS 10 is September 13. iOS 10 is anticipated as the most significant iOS revamp as the company has overhauled its mobile design with iOS 7. The latest version has many key features revamped with the user experience front of mind. Here are our 10 best features that come with Apple iOS 10. Let’s check them out.

10 New Features in iOS 10:

1. Invisible ink

One of the exciting new features of iOS 10 is the option to send a message or photo that will remain hidden till the recipient swipes to reveals it.

2. New iMessage Features

One of the primary areas of focus in iOS 10 is on messaging. Though iMessage has seen only little changes in recent years but now, it has several big changes. Many services such as ordering food, travel, shopping and more will be integrated within iMessage. It will also support rich and inline links. Also, the platform is now being opened up to third-party developers as well. iMessage now also supports handwritten scribbles that allows one to send crude sketches and responses.

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3. Remove pre-installed stock apps

This is the first time that the company is allowing the users to remove the default apps from their devices. It also implies that one can remove apps such as Stocks, Calendar, iBooks, iCloud Drive, Mail etc. The step has been taken to make the iOS more open.

4. Raise to Wake

The new raise-to-wake features in Apple iOS 10 uses the M9 co-processor to detect motion, allowing you to check time and notifications on the fly. It turns on the lock screen without your even touching the home button. The feature can be turned on by going to Settings>Display and Brightness>Raise-to-Wake.

5. Organize your Pictures

The photos app in iOS 10 automatically sorts your pictures and organizes them according to the places and people in the Albums. You can also narrow down your search via date, place or person. You can assign a name to a face by clicking on the picture where the person appears in the photographs. iOS 10 makes managing and organizing your endless reel effortlessly.

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6. Quick Camera Launch

In iOS 10, it is faster to launch the camera app from the lockscreen. By just swiping left from the main page, you are ready to take beautiful shots.

7. Emojis

Emojis are now three times bigger and it is easy to replace words with emojis via a single tap on the word. Apple will include 72 emojis and in addition to that, there will also be bubble effects. You can write out messages with handwritten digital ink or you can react to messages with Tapbacks.

8. Bilingual Keyboard

When you type in more than one language, this feature will automatically detect which language you are typing to save you from manually switching to the one. You have to install the keyboard languages and enjoy typing.

9. Apple Music

Apple Music has been redesigned to make it easier to find and play your favorite tracks. Also, lyrics are visible when listening to music.

10. Maps

The Maps will now provide suggestions for places to visit. It will show proactive suggestions as well as the fastest way to get there. The routes will be searchable during the journey such as places for food, petrol etc. In addition, it also adds how much extra time it will take to reach the destination when you visit at one of these searched locations.

Availability

iOS 10 comes pre-installed in the latest iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. It is available for iPhone 5, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S, iPhone SE, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6S Plus. It is also available for iPod and iPad including iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 4, iPad Air and more.

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