Apple just release the iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, which you can download today. Owners of iPhone 10 and later model will benefit the most, when they update to the iOS 15, as it offers new and enhanced features.
If you are using the iPhone 6s or later model, you can download the new iOS 15, while the iPadOS 15 will be available to users of the following ipads;
- iPad mini 4 and later
- iPad Air 2 and later
- iPad 5th generation and later
- all iPad Pro models
Owners of iPhone 10 and later model will benefit the most when they update to the iOS 15, as it offers new and enhanced features.
Since iPadOS is just an optimized version of iOS, we can assume that most if not all features of iOS 15 will also be on iPadOS 15.
Here’s a rundown on the new and enhanced features on iOS 15 and iPadOS 15;
- Enhancements on Facetime calls
- Focus, which Apple says will help reduce distractions
- New redesigned Notifications
- On-device AI like Live Text, Advanced Spotlight Search, and Memories
- Redesigned Safari browser, where the tab bar will be located at the bottom of the screen, to easily access the tabs and the introduction of Tab Groups that organize the browser tabs.
- New visuals and navigation features for Maps
- Redesigned Weather app
- More Privacy controls
- and more…
To read more on the new iOS 15, you can go here and here for more on iPadOS 15.
If you have ‘Automatic Updates’ turned on, your device should have updated to the latest iOS or iPadOS, without you doing anything, just in case it did not update, you can go to SEETINGS > GENERAL > SOFTWARE UPDATE, from there you should see the notification regarding the latest iOS or iPadOS, then just tap the DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL to proceed with the update.
