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Apple Previews iOS 18: Major Release with Customization Options and Redesigns

Public Betas Now Available for iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA, June 10, 2024 (11:52 AM PDT) - Apple today announced the release of public betas for its upcoming operating system updates: iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia. These updates bring major changes, including increased customization options and the biggest redesign to iOS in years.

iOS 18 Features

iOS 18 introduces significant customization features, allowing users to personalize their home screens, widgets, and lock screens. The update also includes new features such as a redesigned Camera app, improvements to Messages and FaceTime, and enhanced accessibility options.

iPadOS 18 Enhancements

iPadOS 18 focuses on productivity and multitasking enhancements. It introduces a redesigned Stage Manager feature that allows users to arrange multiple apps and windows on the iPad screen. iPadOS 18 also includes improvements to the Files app, enhanced Apple Pencil support, and new collaboration features.

macOS Sequoia Unveiled

macOS Sequoia, the next major release of Apple's desktop operating system, brings a fresh design and new features. It includes an updated user interface, improved multitasking capabilities, and enhanced security measures. macOS Sequoia is expected to be released later this year.

Public Beta Availability

Public betas of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia are now available for users to download. To participate in the beta program, users must enroll their devices through the Apple Beta Software Program website. Apple typically releases several beta versions before the final release of its new operating systems in the fall.

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