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The iOS platform runs your iPhone, and iOS 16 is one of the most significant software updates for the iPhone in recent years -- which explains why 81% of all iPhones are currently using it, and 90% of all iPhones introduced within the last four years. iOS 16 offers a slew of important new features for iPhone users. And iOS 17 is just around the corner. Should you upgrade? iMore has everything you need to know.
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AirDrop not working? Here's the fix!
By James Bentley last updated
AirDrop is an important tool for iOS to share images and files across your Apple products. Here's what you can do if you're having problems with it.
How to fix pictures not appearing in text messages on your iPhone
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
MMS Pictures not appearing in text messages on iPhone? Here's the fix!
How to leave a FaceTime video message on iOS 17
By John-Anthony Disotto published
On iOS 17 you can leave a FaceTime video message, here's how to do it.
iPhone warning issued over exploit that fakes Airplane mode
By John-Anthony Disotto published
An exploit targeting users who turn on Airplane Mode has been found in iOS 16 according to new research.
These three iOS 17 features will help you get more creative on iPhone
By Sarah Thwaites published
These three iOS 17 features help fuel your creativity and explore your sense of self.
How to unsend iMessages on iPhone
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
You can unsend iMessages on iPhone easily with iOS 16. Here's how to do it.
Apple can't make up its mind over this iOS 17 design change
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple has changed the location of the end-call button on iOS 17 again.
How to use iOS 17 CarPlay with SharePlay and change road trips for good
By Oliver Haslam published
Choosing music on road trips is a whole lot easier because iOS 17 brings SharePlay to the car for the first time.
How one small iOS 17 change is making everyone think they've gone crazy
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The iPhone's end-call button is in a different place on iOS 17 and people are going to lose their minds.
How to use Interactive Widgets on iOS 17 — more control from almost anywhere
By Alex Walker-Todd published
Interactive Widgets in iOS 17 mean you can actually perform app actions without leaving your Lock Screen, Home Screen or StandBy.
How to use Personal Voice in iOS 17 — create a voice assistant with your own
By Andrew Williams published
Here's how you can produce your own voice for fun, experimentation, or as a conversational aid.
The best iOS 17 features for students and how to use them
By Sarah Thwaites published
Keeping everything organized as a student can often feel overwhelming - which is where iOS 17 can come in.
How to use Vision Health on iOS 17 — why it's important to look after your eyes in the smartphone age
By Ian Osborne published
Are you at risk of damaging your eyesight? With Apple’s new Vision Health features, you can take better care of your eyes.
Apple stops signing iOS 16.5.1 as iOS 17 release edges closer
By Oliver Haslam published
Anyone trying to install iOS 16.5.1 on their iPhone no longer can after Apple stopped signing the software.
iOS 17: Release date, betas, new features, and everything you need to know
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
iOS 17 is here with updates to iMessage and widgets, alongside StandBy and offline maps - but when is it out?
How to turn GIFs into Live Stickers in iOS 17: animate your iPhone memes
By Andrew Williams published
Are emojis and GIFs not quite hitting the mark when chatting with friends? iOS 17 lets you create and customize your own stickers for an even more personalized take.
How to log your mental health with iOS 17
By Stephen Warwick published
Apple’s new iOS 17 release includes a brilliant new tool to help you track your mental health, here’s how to use it.
How to scan documents on iPhone and iPad
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
How to scan documents on iPhone so you never need a scanner again.
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