iOS 18.4 Release: Over 40 New Features Detailed

Notification Prioritization08:45

New notification prioritization features allow users to prioritize certain app notifications on the lock screen with enhanced control.

Release Overview00:00

Today marks the release of iOS 18.4, offering a comprehensive overview of more than 40 new features including the official introduction of Apple Intelligence to multiple regions and languages.

Apple Intelligence Expansion02:15

Apple Intelligence now supports additional languages including Spanish, French, German, and is accessible in the European Union, enhancing speech capabilities on various devices.

Visual Intelligence Access12:30

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 users gain access to Visual Intelligence, previously limited to specific models, and can activate it via multiple system interfaces.

Image Playground App18:00

The Image Playground app now supports new styles, enabling users to create customized drawings from images.

Gmoji Enhancements22:10

Users can now generate and send Gmoji emojis through third-party apps and enjoy easier creation with improved visibility in the app interface.

Siri Improvements28:50

Enhanced Siri interactions include new voices for Australian English and improved text interface functionalities.

Control Center Updates35:40

New Apple Intelligence and ambient music controls are added, offering customizable playlists for different moods.

Dynamic Connectivity Modules41:15

Connectivity modules dynamically display real-time network status, offering improved interface feedback.

App Store and Safari Changes46:00

Updates include a resume button for downloads in the App Store and improved link previews in Safari.

Photos App Features52:50

New filters and sorting options in the Photos app help manage and organize images more efficiently.

Performance and Battery59:00

iOS 18.4 introduces performance enhancements and stability improvements, with positive battery life impacts on supported devices.

Shortcuts and Extensions65:45

The Shortcuts app gains new actions tailored for native apps, enhancing automation potential.

Emojis and Miscellaneous Improvements72:30

Seven new emojis and minor interface tweaks provide visual updates across the system.