Apple fans always discover the new upgrades found in the last update of the iOS 18.4 software since its release last week – and now we have had more time to experiment, we believe that it is sure that it is said that the mid -year update of Apple is larger than you think.
We have already drawn your attention to the most obvious changes in iOS 18.4 such as the new priority notifications on Apple’s intelligence, and patiently awaits larger improvements like delayed new generation SII. But iOS 18.4 is always a glimmer of hope that alludes to better things to come from the Apple Intelligence, and the update contains five other small practical features that will help us down for the moment.
Although these new tips have not gone unnoticed, they are still small enough to fly easily under the radar. So, in case you have missed them, here are five other new features of iOS 18.4 which could help change the way you use your iPhone …
1. new shortcut actions
The new upgrades of the shortcuts are small but effective, pointing to the possibility that the modifications made to Siri can be the next on the agenda of Apple, because the shortcuts could serve as a basis for the upcoming upgrades of Siri.
When you access the shortcut application, there is a new action that allows you to modify the parameters for a number of different Apple applications, including Safari, Apple Maps and Apple News, each packing another layer of actions that you can perform.
2. Many new emojis
Everyone uses the vast keyboard of Emojis and iOS 18.4 of Apple presents eight new emojis to brighten up your social media texts and legends. It is a very minor upgrade, but the new emojis are always exciting.
Of all the new additions to the Emoji gallery of Apple, which includes a new fingerprint, a harp and emoji Funky splashes, we have already turned out to be the next most used emoji – the new smiley with bags of scrolls and sub -ouses. Relatable? I think yes.
3. Ambient music
One of the best known, but easily missed additions to iOS 18.4 is the expansion of the existing Apple background sounds.
The functionalities of the ambient sounds contains four different reading lists – cooling, sleep, productivity and well -being. Perfect if you count on instrumental music to study, work or relax.
To use it, simply add the ambient music icon to your control center during personalization, then choose your relaxing reading list.
4. Apple photo improvements
iOS 18.4 Double organizational tools, providing a shed of new improvements to the photo application.
To start, you will have the freedom to activate and deactivate your galleries `Recently visualized” and “recently shared”, as well as two new filtering options, “shared with you” and “not in an album”, which allows you to scroll for centuries to try to find a specific photo.
The new photo functions also include a new category of albums “sorting by modified” and the possibility of deleting or recovering photos at a time. It is an improvement in software useful for iPhone photographers everywhere.
5. Visual intelligence for iPhone 15 Pro
Apple Intelligence’s new priority notifications are one of the new most practical features of iOS 18.4, but you may have failed that Apple has also added a new action button that opens visual intelligence. In addition, although this feature was previously exclusive to the iPhone 16 range, Apple has now brought it to the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max model.
In a word, it is an Apple Intelligence feature similar to Google Lens and allows you to take a photo of something in front of you, before you know more. You can get more information using Chatgpt, Google search or highlighting any text in the Snap.
Although the iPhone 15 Pro does not hire the same camera control button as its upper iPhone 16, visual intelligence is accessible via the control center or the action button.
