![]() ![]() This works within the Notification Center, on the lockscreen, and if you are in another app. ![]() You also get more than two options when you expand a notification now, which is handy. iMessage, for example, will not just show the message but when expanded show the entire chat that you can scroll through and reply to as if you are in the app. A notification can be expanded into a card where you can see a lot more content and even images and videos. The notification screen shows all your recent notifications that you can 3D Touch to expand and see additional options. Speaking of the Notification Center, it has been redesigned with new bubble-like notifications. The Today page on the lockscreen, along with the Notification and Control Centers can be disabled. Luckily, you can enable Rest Finger to Open option from Accessibility -> Home Button. This ensures you have the opportunity to interact with the widgets and notifications on your lockscreen but many users will find this new way inconvenient. Instead, you'll need to press the Home button to go further. The screen may wake up automatically, but it doesn't unlock when you laying your finger on the Touch ID sensor. At a time when Android has just gotten rid of the lockscreen widgets, Apple is keen on bringing them back. If you swipe right, you'll find your Today widget page. There is an easier way to access the camera now - just swipe left. It now supports pick up to wake and the phone lights up every time you take it in your hand. Now that's out of the way, join us as we explore some of iOS 10 features in more detail trying to see what's new and what's gone for good.Īpple has redesigned the lockscreen and even though it seems familiar, it has lots of new features. It isn't the best organized settings menu we've seen as there are quite a few inconsistencies, but it does the job. Every setting is packed in there, just like with any other mobile OS. You can swipe the contents of the pane left and right to get to music controls and HomeKit menus.įourth - the Settings menu. You slide out this pane from the bottom and it packs quick toggles and quick shortcuts. It's a page you bring down from the top and it has all your notifications. The new addition to the homescreen is the fixed leftmost Today page, which now supports various widgets, including the mandatory Spotlight search. There are no widgets on the homescreen, there is no separate app drawer either. All apps go there and you can group those in folders. Since the beginning the iOS user experience has successfully revolved around a few basic premises anyone can pick up quickly and iOS doesn't bring any changes in that direction.įirst - the homescreen. As part of the new update Apple refined the lock and home screens, the notification and control centers, the 3D Touch experience, Siri, and improved the system apps.
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