iOS 18 Release: Device Compatibility and Key Features

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The much-anticipated iOS 18 is set to be released soon, with the new iPhone 16 lineup debuting it. However, not all iPhones will support this latest OS, so it’s important to know if your device qualifies for the update.

Compatible Devices:

If your iPhone was compatible with iOS 17, you’ll be able to upgrade to iOS 18. Supported models include:

iPhone SE (2nd gen or later)
iPhone XR, XS, XS Max
iPhone 11 series
iPhone 12 series
iPhone 13 series
iPhone 14 series
iPhone 15 series

However, older models such as the iPhone 8 and iPhone X won’t be eligible for the upgrade but will continue to function with the current system.

New iOS 18 Features:

Passwords App: A dedicated app for securely storing credentials.
Messages App Update: Options for text formatting and message animations.
Photos App Redesign: A more organized library with custom collections.
Home Screen Customization: Ability to rearrange and tint apps for a personalized look.

Apple Intelligence Compatibility:

Not all features will be available on older models. Only newer devices like the iPhone 15 Pro and the upcoming iPhone 16 models will fully support the Apple Intelligence beta.

Conclusion:

iOS 18 brings several exciting updates, but users with older iPhones may miss out on some of the more advanced features. The full release is expected within days, along with the Apple Intelligence beta for select models.

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