New Screen Shot Mode
Taking a screenshot by pressing the home and lock button creates a window in the bottom left of the page. You can then edit and doodle on screenshots before saving them
Screen recording
Activated via the new control centre (you add it in settings), this takes a short video of your screen activity, such as if you want to show a relative how to use a feature
Activated via the new control centre (you add it in settings), this takes a short video of your screen activity, such as if you want to show a relative how to use a feature
Do Not Disturb While Driving (iPhone)
This feature detects if you're driving using a combination of speed and sometimes Bluetooth connections. It keeps the screen dark and shuts off all notifications to stop you being distracted
This feature detects if you're driving using a combination of speed and sometimes Bluetooth connections. It keeps the screen dark and shuts off all notifications to stop you being distracted
New app switcher (iPad)
When you double press the home button on the iPad you get a better view of your most recently used apps than on previous versions
When you double press the home button on the iPad you get a better view of your most recently used apps than on previous versions
Drag and drop files (iPad)
If you're split-screening apps, you can drag photos, links and contacts between them. From your photos app into emails for example
If you're split-screening apps, you can drag photos, links and contacts between them. From your photos app into emails for example
New App Store
Apple has given the App Store its biggest overhaul since launching it in 2008. It splits up games and apps into tabs and includes edited recommendations
Apple has given the App Store its biggest overhaul since launching it in 2008. It splits up games and apps into tabs and includes edited recommendations
Live photo changes
You can make your live photos loop, bounce and create a long exposure effect by dragging upward on the screen when looking at them
You can make your live photos loop, bounce and create a long exposure effect by dragging upward on the screen when looking at them
New iMessage effects
There are new "Echo" and "Spotlight" effects in iMessage. Echo, which is pictured, repeats your message across the screen
There are new "Echo" and "Spotlight" effects in iMessage. Echo, which is pictured, repeats your message across the screen
Emergency SOS (iPhone)
Pressing the lock button five times in quick succession allows you to slide for emergency SOS, which dials 999 and sends a message to your emergency contacts (edited in the Health app) with your location
Pressing the lock button five times in quick succession allows you to slide for emergency SOS, which dials 999 and sends a message to your emergency contacts (edited in the Health app) with your location
Handwriting recognition (iPad)
If you scribble something in notes, such as "hello there", you'll be able to find it in Spotlight by searching for the words.
If you scribble something in notes, such as "hello there", you'll be able to find it in Spotlight by searching for the words.
Quick flicks on the keyboard (iPad)
Typing on the iPad keyboard is made
easier. Flicking down on keys types out the grey punctuation marks above the letters
Typing on the iPad keyboard is made
easier. Flicking down on keys types out the grey punctuation marks above the letters
One-handed keyboard (iPhone)
Especially useful for iPhone Plus owners, holding down the emoji button allows you to skew the keyboard to the left or right of the screen
Especially useful for iPhone Plus owners, holding down the emoji button allows you to skew the keyboard to the left or right of the screen
New file system (iPad)
Apple is trying to make the iPad more capable of replacing a PC. One of the most noticeable changes includes a Files app that integrates with cloud services like Dropbox and Google Drive
Apple is trying to make the iPad more capable of replacing a PC. One of the most noticeable changes includes a Files app that integrates with cloud services like Dropbox and Google Drive
Edit Siri messages
If Siri didn't quite hear what you said, you can now edit your commands by typing
If Siri didn't quite hear what you said, you can now edit your commands by typing
Persistent notifications
You can change the notification settings of your apps so that certain ones have persistent notifications that will stick to the top of your screen until you get rid of them. Find it in Settings then Notifications then click on each app
You can change the notification settings of your apps so that certain ones have persistent notifications that will stick to the top of your screen until you get rid of them. Find it in Settings then Notifications then click on each app
Document scanning
Scanners can finally be put to bed. When creating a note, press the plus button and select scan documents. You can manually edit the area, turn them black and white and add signatures
Scanners can finally be put to bed. When creating a note, press the plus button and select scan documents. You can manually edit the area, turn them black and white and add signatures
Siri translation
Perhaps a little behind Google, but Siri can now translate foreign languages on the fly
Perhaps a little behind Google, but Siri can now translate foreign languages on the fly
Crop live photos
Pressing edit on a live photo allows you to adjust the length of the animation
Pressing edit on a live photo allows you to adjust the length of the animation
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