Attention all Mac users! Apple has just unveiled macOS Sequoia, promising a slew of groundbreaking updates to elevate your Mac experience. See its features below!
1. iPhone Mirroring: You can now effortlessly control your iPhone directly from your Mac. With iPhone Mirroring, you can access your iPhone apps, swipe through your Home Screen, and respond to notifications, all from your trusty Mac.
2. Safari Enhancements: Safari gets a major makeover with Highlights, offering easy access to useful information like directions and summaries while you browse the web. Plus, enjoy distraction-free reading with the redesigned Reader feature.
4. Passwords Application: Established over 25 years ago, macOS Sequoia introduces Passwords, a fresh application designed to streamline access to passwords, passkeys, Wi-Fi credentials, and more, all consolidated in one convenient location. Upheld by secure end-to-end encryption, iCloud syncing ensures seamless integration across Apple devices and even Windows through the iCloud for Windows app. Passwords seamlessly integrates with Safari, offering users a hassle-free experience.
3. Gaming Galore: Get ready for an epic gaming experience with highly anticipated titles like Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. With Personalized Spatial Audio and smoother frame rates, gaming on your Mac is about to get even better.
4. Apple Intelligence: Meet your new virtual assistant! Apple Intelligence combines AI with personal context to simplify tasks like writing emails and creating playful images.
Messages: Now you can express yourself better with new text effects, emojis, and sticker reactions. Plus, you can schedule messages to send later.
Apple Maps: Explore the world with curated hikes and custom walking routes. Coming this fall, you can check out thousands of hikes in all 63 US national parks, filtered by length, elevation, and route type, and save them for offline use.
Photos: Your photo library gets organized with Collections, sorted by themes. Searching for specific photos is faster too.
Notes: Taking notes just got smarter. Your device can now transcribe audio and summarize notes for you. Plus, if you need to do quick math, just type in the equation, and the calculator will solve it for you.
Calculator: Now you can see your past calculations and watch your expressions as you type.
Calendar: Easily manage your events and tasks from Reminders. The updated Month View makes it simpler to see your schedule for the whole month at a glance.
Excited to try out macOS Sequoia? The developer beta of macOS Sequoia is now available through the Apple Developer Program. A public beta will follow next month via the Apple Beta Software Program. The final release will be a free software update this fall.
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