HIGHLIGHTS
- iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence has been officially released.
- The update introduces several new features.
- Check out the details on features and compatible devices.
Apple’s latest software update, iOS 18.1, is now available for supported devices, bringing a range of new AI-powered features under the Apple Intelligence suite. Initially showcased at WWDC 2024, this update enhances user experience with smarter AI, improved Focus modes, and multimedia capabilities.
iOS 18.1 features
- Apple Intelligence Enhancements: The system’s AI tools now enable users to search images and videos with simple descriptions. Additionally, text support tools can help rewrite, summarize, and proofread across key apps like Notes, Mail, and Messages.
- New Focus Mode: The “Reduce Interruptions” focus mode prioritizes critical notifications, helping users concentrate without missing essential alerts.
- Call Recording and Summaries: iOS 18.1 allows users to record calls directly, with transcripts and AI-generated summaries available afterward. This is helpful for reviewing calls, especially in professional contexts.
- Intelligent Photo Features: In the Photos app, an upgraded “Clean Up” tool allows users to remove distracting elements from images, and new memory-creation tools let users craft custom video memories by describing what they want.
- Spatial Video: Available on iPhone 15 Pro models, the new “Spatial Camera” mode allows both photo and video capture with immersive spatial audio, ideal for VR and AR content.
iOS 18.1 compatible devices
- iPhone 16
- iPhone 16 Plus
- iPhone 16 Pro
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- iPhone 15 Pro
- iPhone 15 Pro Max
