credit - bella Here are the top must-try features of iOS 18.4:
Priority Notifications
One of the standout features in iOS 18.4 is Priority Notifications. Powered by Apple Intelligence, this feature highlights important notifications that may require immediate attention. These notifications are displayed at the top of your notification list and are clearly labeled as “Priority Notifications.”
Apple notes that this functionality helps users easily catch up on essential updates by grouping notifications into a separate section on the Lock Screen, making it easier to spot and prioritize important information.
Image Playground
Image Playground is a creative tool that allows users to generate AI-powered images based on a simple prompt. Available as a standalone app and integrated into other Apple apps like Messages, Image Playground lets users mix and match themes, costumes, accessories, and even locations to create unique AI-generated visuals.
In a fun twist, users can also create AI-generated images of friends and family using photos from their Photos app, adding a personalized touch to your creations.
Writing Tools
Apple has introduced new Writing Tools in iOS 18.4, which are available system-wide. These tools can be used across first-party apps like Messages and Notes, as well as in third-party apps. The tools assist with tasks such as writing, proofreading, and summarizing text, making it easier for users to create polished content on the go.
These tools are not exclusive to iOS 18.4 and are also available on iPadOS and macOS, offering a consistent experience across Apple’s ecosystem.
Visual Intelligence for iPhone 15 Pro
Previously available for the iPhone 16 series, Visual Intelligence has now been fully rolled out to the iPhone 15 Pro with iOS 18.4. This AI-powered feature leverages the Camera Control button for advanced visual recognition and processing. With the iPhone 15 Pro, users can now activate Visual Intelligence through the Action Button, bringing enhanced photo and video capabilities to the device.
These AI-driven features in iOS 18.4 offer a range of new functionalities that cater to users’ needs, whether you’re looking to streamline your notifications, express your creativity, or improve your writing. Make sure to explore these updates to fully unlock the potential of your iPhone 16 series device.
