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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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iOS 17 makes it easier than ever to fix a bricked Apple TV
By Oliver Haslam published
Fixing an Apple TV that's no longer working is easier thanks to iOS 17.

iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma make Voice Memos notes more private than ever
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple's latest software updates encrypt the title of voice memos that are stored in iCloud.

People don't like Apple's latest notification noise — because it's too quiet
By Tammy Rogers published
iOS 17 is filled with great features, but there's one that users aren't enjoying — the app notification sound.

These are the iPhone apps getting a major iOS 17 overhaul so far
By Daryl Baxter published
iOS 17 As iOS 17 launches, we’ve rounded up the best apps so far that take advantage of the newest update for your iPhone.

5 excellent new iOS 17 features you should try out immediately
By Lloyd Coombes published
iOS 17 is ready to download — here are the new features you should test out first on your iPhone.

iOS 17 review: Top 10 features ranked
By John-Anthony Disotto published
iOS 17 adds some headline features like Contact Posters and StandBy to your iPhone but is it worth the download?

iOS 17 is now available — how to download the newest iPhone software
By John-Anthony Disotto published
iOS 17 iOS 17 has arrived with new features like StandBy and NameDrop — here's how to install it.

How to create a grocery list in Reminders on iOS 17
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
iOS 17 Reminders app makes creating grocery lists super simple. Here's how to do it.

How to download and use offline Apple Maps in iOS 17
By Daryl Baxter last updated
Here’s how you can finally use Apple Maps when you’ve got patchy cellular service.

How to use Check In on iOS 17: Stay safe, track your friends, get peace of mind
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
How to use Check In on iOS 17 to tell your friends when you've arrived safely at your destination.

How to leave a FaceTime video message on iOS 17
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
On iOS 17 you can leave a FaceTime video message, here's how to do it.

How to turn GIFs into Live Stickers in iOS 17: animate your iPhone memes
By Andrew Williams last updated
Are emojis and GIFs not quite hitting the mark when chatting with friends? iOS 17 lets you create and customize your own stickers for a personalized take.

How to use Personal Voice in iOS 17 — create a voice assistant with your own
By Andrew Williams last updated
Here's how you can produce your own voice for fun, experimentation, or as a conversational aid.

iOS 17: Features, supported devices, release date news, and more
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
iOS 17 is here with updates to iMessage and widgets, alongside StandBy and Contact Posters. Here's everything you need to know.

StandBy stands out as the best feature on iOS 17 — here's how to use it
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
StandBy in iOS 17 turns your iPhone into a widget hub when on charge and in landscape. It's cool and here's how to use it.

How to use multiple timers at once on iOS 17
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
You can now use multiple timers in the Clock app on iOS 17 and here's how to do it!

iOS 17's most important feature could be this mental health tracker — here's how to use it
By Stephen Warwick last updated
Apple’s new iOS 17 release includes a brilliant new tool to help you track your mental health, here’s how to use it.

This iOS 17 feature has changed the way I use Messages forever— here’s how you can use it too
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
Messages on iOS 17 now has swipe to reply, and it's one of the best new features of this year's software release.
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