iOS is one of the most popular operating systems. Importantly, Apple has announced iOS 14 for iPhones and iPod Touch while conducting WWDC 2020 keynote. Furthermore, Apple has published a preview of iOS 14 to make people aware of what is awaiting. Well, the version will be available from September 2020 onwards.
At a glance, you might not find anything different from your usual iPhone interface. But, Apple iOS 14 is full of surprises with amazing features and some great improvements. From widgets to Siri, Memoji to App Library, there are much more features to explore. Let’s make a short tour to iOS 14.
Widgets
Now, add Apple widgets regarding Clock, Weather, News, Notes, etc on your home screen. Keep track of your upcoming events, activities and News Stories, easily. And, you will be able to make the widgets large or small with iOS 14.
You are getting a facility to stack up to ten widgets on your home screen. Hence, you can utilize the home screen in the most efficient way. When it comes to the Beta version, there is certainly something for developers. Developers can make their own widgets and add on the home screen using the Developer API.
Picture in Picture
As Apple has named this feature so, it will remind you of the iPad experience. You can enjoy your movie or any other video without expanding the app all the time. The video will run on your iPhone screen without occupying the entire screen. Siri has also been modified to cooperate with this feature.
Translating App
Apple has made the translation easier with a built-in translate app. Activate the conversation mode and pronounce anything that you want to translate. The automatic language detection and on-device intelligence would do their work. And, if you have got some languages downloaded then you can avail offline translation, as well. There are 11 languages that are supported by the translate app. Furthermore, you can access an instant dictionary on the same application.
App Library
Apple iOS 14 Beta has an App Library on the home screen of iPhones. Now, navigation becomes smarter and easier. You can check out the apps according to activities, time and location by using the App Library. The App Library comes with a Search bar, where you can find out the app that you are looking for. Additionally, you can hide the pages on the home screen.
Memojis
Memojis are a revolution to iOS and its customers. Now, you can customize your Memoji with new face coverings, hairstyle, and headwear. Moreover, you can notice three new stickers of the fist bump, blush and hug. Personalizing your Memoji with different age filters is also possible with iOS 14 Beta version.
Messages
Make your conversations pinned that are really important for you. Moreover, if you have got more than one Apple device such as iPad and Macbook then you can pin the same nine conversations on different devices. If you want to send a message to a particular person from a group chat then it’s possible with iOS 14 Beta.
In addition to this, you can address an incoming message and reply to that specific message without any hassle. And, you can keep the record of all such conversations with the help of a thread. Furthermore, you can set a group photo or Memoji.
App Clips
Do you need an app for a while? Then, there is no need to download the app on your iPhone with iOS 14 Beta. Yes, you read it right. Now, you can use any app without downloading the app in its full size. App Clips allows you the accessibility to use an app for a few minutes.
And, once you are done they vanish away. Well, the facility is available through NFC tags, QR codes. App Clips codes designed by Apple. Order a meal, rent a bike or do anything with App Clips. And, if you like the app experience you can download the app with just a single tap.
More Features Awaits…
Besides these, there are revolutionary changes with Health, Weather, Maps, CarKeys, CarPlay, and more. Avail predicted precipitation chart for next coming hours, keep a record of your health status, lock and unlock your smart cars with iPhone. Moreover, if you are a cyclist then Maps have got you amazing features to improve your skill.
So, participate in the public Beta version of iOS 14 today. And, your iPhone will get notifications after Apple launches iOS 14 Beta. The version will be compatible with iPod Touch and iPhones ranging from iPhone 6s to the latest editions of iPhone.