With the launch of the new iPhone 14, tech giant Apple AAPL has rolled out iOS 16 to the public for all iOS 16 compatible devices. The update is available in all countries on all eligible devices. This new operating system has some features that are not only useful but also fun.
How to update to iOS 16:
The update is very seamless, just follow the steps below:
- Go to settings
- Open general
- Open Software Update
- Wait a few seconds and it will appear there
The update size is around 3-5 GB depending on the device model and what operating system you are updating from. We have seen that iOS 15 to iOS 16 update is around 3GB and iOS 16 to iOS 16 public beta public (non-beta) is around 5GB.
Eligible Devices:
The new iPhone 14 series: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max
iPhone 13 series: iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max
iPhone 12 series: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max
iPhone 11 series: iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max
Older devices: iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone SE (2nd generation or later)
Features:
Redesigned lock screen: One of the coolest features iOS 16 brings is the redesigned lock screen. From the last 2 generations of iOS versions, we’ve seen Apple’s focus on the lock screen, whether it’s clear notifications in iOS 15 or the new iOS 16 lock screen, which supports customizable widgets, fonts, multiple wallpapers , live activities. iOS 16 also brings the first time bottom notification, now all new notifications are displayed at the bottom of the screen above the camera and flashlight icon. You can also customize the look of the notifications.
iMessage: iMessage is also updated with the new Unsend and edits a recently sent message. You can mark a message as unread and reply to it later at your convenience.
email: Similar to iMessage, you can also use iMail to undo sending an email in iOS16. This year iMail also brings sending schedules, …
