Apple announced upcoming iOS 17 features and official devices list in which you can check your iPhone whether it’ll get iOS 17 or not. Currently, iOS 17 Developer beta is now live which you can install on your device.
iOS 17 Key Changes
iOS 17 brings lots of new changes for iPhone users and here are the key changes which you can see in the iOS 17 update.
- Personalize your phone Calls
- Live Voicemail
- New changes in iMessage such as all your iMessage apps in one place, letting your friend know when you arrive safely, catch-up and swipe to reply, search filters, A new way to view and share your location, reading an audio message transcription, and all your stickers in one place.
- You can use your own photos to create live stickers and you can use stickers anywhere you can access emoji including apps from Apple AppStore.
- You can now leave a message when someone misses your Facetime call by recording a video or audio. You can also use your iPhone as a camera and start a call directly from FaceTime on your Apple TV.
- You will get a new full-screen experience when you turn your iPhone on its side while charging to make it more useful when you set it down.
- You can play music, turn off the lights, and more right from the widget with the help of interactive widgets introduced in iOS 17.
- Now you can swap your numbers with the help of NameDrop. For this, you need to hold your iPhone near someone else’s iPhone or Apple Watch 4 to use NameDrop.
- A new app to Write and Remember will be introduced later this year called Journal.
- You will get more accurate autocorrect on the keyboard.
- New Profiles option in Safari with faster and more relevant search.
- Everyone can control music in the car with the help of SharePlay.
- Adaptive audio for Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation).
- You can download Maps to use them offline.
- “Hey Siri” is now replaced with just “Siri” to activate Siri on your iPhone.
- Spotlight intelligently offers you app shortcuts to your next action within the Top Hit.
- You can find recipes for similar dishes from photos with the help of a Visual look up.
- New mental health and vision health features in the Health App.
- Better privacy and security in systems and third-party apps.
iOS 17 Devices List
iOS 17 Developer beta is now available which you can install on your supported iPhone. Here is the official device list for which iOS 17 will be available.
- iPhone 14
- iPhone 14 Plus
- iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 14 Pro
- iPhone 13
- iPhone 13 mini
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Pro
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11
- iPhone 11 Pro
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone XS
- iPhone XS Max
- iPhone XR
- iPhone SE (2nd generation or later)
iPhone X and iPhone 8 Series won’t get any iOS 17 update and this is the official devices list from Apple.