Apple rolls out iOS 8 Wednesday. This is what we have in store.
Last week, Apple released two new iPhone models, while they also announced that iOS 8 will be rolled out on 17 September. iOS 8 is the latest version of the operating system used on the iPhone and iPad.
The new version of iOS will give your phone or tablet a number of new and exciting features. To update, you must have an iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5C, 5S iPhone, iPod Touch (5th generation), or iPad 2 or later.
Apple showed off iOS eight already its developer conference WWDC in June, and we Tek.no editors have used iOS 8 since the first unstable beta versions until the almost finished version.
The upgrade will be available within 17. September, and to check if you’ve got it, go to Settings – & gt; General – & gt; Update.
Sparebank1 group however recommend their clients not to update to iOS 8, because it could lead to bank app does not work. Customers using the app to generate one-time code, you risk having to go back to the old code chip with iOS 8th Bank will launch a new iOS 8-customized version of its app in just a couple of weeks.
If the update is coming to your phone, you will be prompted to download and install it. It is advisable to have a backup of your phone first. To do this, either via iCloud, go to Settings – & gt; iCloud – & gt; Storage and Copy – & gt; Backup Now – or by connecting the iPhone / iPad to PC, and the backups to your PC via iTunes.
Here’s what you can expect:
– Interactive notifications
FAST ANSWER: With iOS 8 can slide your finger down the new message notifications, and respond directly.
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We are used to get notifications on the top of the screen, whether in the form of a new message or update on Facebook. With the coming interactive notifications you do not need to tap into the appropriate app to eg replying to a message or like a Facebook update – you can do it directly in the notification.
– Spotlighting Search gets a makeover
Your phone is greatly upgraded and you can soon get up far more exciting search results than just apps, contacts and e-mails. Imagine Siri search results, but without Siri.
– Support for third-party keyboards
In addition to upgrading its own keyboard by suggest words as you type, they open up also for you to install tastaturapper made by anyone other than Apple. This is something Android users have enjoyed with i many years, and soon Apple users the ability to use apps Swype or <> SwiftKey .
Useful: Now you get another row of information when you double jerk the home button.
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– Messages can send audio and self-destructing messages
The popular app Messaging will be upgraded with several new features. You can send self-destructing messages (à la Snapchat), enable Location sharing and quickly start a video conversation with the person you are sending messages to.
– Smarter cloud storage with iCloud Drive
Dropbox has had enough of a competitor, now in the form of Apple’s iCloud Drive. While iCloud hidden most of the content you saved and never let you access the files directly, it’s just that iCloud Drive to do. It will act as a huge storage you can access via the Finder in OS X or apps on your iOS device. Everything should also be synced across all your Apple gadgets yours.
– Part iTunes content with family
tidier: Apple has cleaned up in the control panel that you can open by swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
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new service called the “Family Sharing” allows families to connect Apple their accounts, and share your iTunes content they have purchased. The service supports up to six family members and allows them to share things like apps, music and movies purchased via iTunes, in addition to things like calendar entries, and pictures. The service requires that all accounts are linked to the same credit card.
– Brand new Photos app
Apple takes iCloud concept they launched a few years back even further, and upgrade the built-in image application. Editing a picture on your iPhone, the new edition also appear on all devices, and the images stored in Apple’s cloud. Just like the earlier you get 5 GB of free storage, while the price for additional storage has been set to 20 GB for eight dollars a month, and 200 GB costs 29 dollars a month.
– Siri has been hands
You should only need to say “Hey, Siri” to activate voice control on the iPad and iPhone, instead of holding the home button. Apple has also teamed up with the popular music recognition app Shazam, so you can ask your phone at any time on what music you listen to.
EXERCISE: You get a new health app in iOS 8 , which lets you keep track of everything from training to nutrition.
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– Helseapp
Apple’s New Health-app collects information about health and fitness. Other applications can provide information about exercise and diet to health app, so you can see everything in one place.
With iOS 8 will also iPhone and iPad play even better with Mac. The “continuity” namely lets you start a task on one device and continue on another. For example, you could start writing an email on your Mac, and continue on your iPad, or answer a phone call on your Mac if your phone is not nearby. This assumes that you have installed the latest version of OS X, “Yosemite” on your Mac.
The final version of Yosemite expected in the fairly near future. We have tried Yosemite – here you can read more about our first impression “
Note! Some businesses can take advantage of features that do not work with the latest version of iOS. Check with your IT department where you work before you upgrade.
Apple’s new smart phones, iPhone 6 and 6 Plus will come with iOS 8:
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