Apple has released iOS 18. This major update is packed with features that make your iPhone even smarter, more useful and more personal. What’s new in iOS 18? And how does updating work? This is what you need to know!
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What can you do with iOS 18?
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- 1 What can you do with iOS 18?
- 2 Where and when can you download iOS 18?
- 3 Which devices support iOS 18?
- 4 The big iPad & iPhone book
- 5 What new features does iOS 18 offer for iPhone users?
- 6 You’re located in a different time zone, the rollout time may vary. Make sure to check your device regularly for the availability of the update.
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There are also many small new functions. For example, you can lock apps or even hide them completely, your iPhone helps you prevent motion sickness and the Photos app has a new design. Check out our section with iOS 18 tips to get started with the innovations right away. Subscribers can visit our extensive iOS 18 Academy.
What about Apple Intelligence?
The biggest feature is Apple Intelligence, but it is conspicuous by its absence tonight. Apple Intelligence will not be available until iOS 18.1, expected in October. Unfortunately, it will only be available in the United States. We do not yet know when it will be available in the Netherlands. You will need an iPhone 15 Pro or later.
Where and when can you download iOS 18?
iOS 18 is available for the iPhone. iPadOS 18 is released for the iPad at the same time. Both updates have largely the same innovations – on the iPad there are some extras for the Apple Pencil, for example. In both cases, you can find the update via ‘Settings>General>Software Update>Update to iOS 18’. Updating is of course completely free.
NB: at the same time, iOS 17.7 has been released tonight – you can see it prominently at the top of the screen. The iOS 18 update can be found at the bottom of the update screen.
The Apple update is available from 7:00 PM in the evening (Dutch time). But don’t see the update yet? Please be patient. Apple is rolling out the update gradually to prevent overloading their servers. And in the meantime, you can read our article on preparing for iOS 18: Are you ready for iOS 18? Get ready in 10 simple steps.
Which devices support iOS 18?
Good news: all iPhones that could update to iOS 17 last year will also get the update to iOS 18. If you have an iPhone XR or XS from 2018 or later, you can update. Also check out the full list of iPhones that support iOS 18.
The big iPad & iPhone book
From the makers of iCreate: the big iPad & iPhone thing 2025. What do the new iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 have to offer? And how does it all work? In this edition, we explain all the basics of both devices. We also get started with all the new functions of the operating systems. Do you want to get the most out of the new versions of iOS and iPadOS? Then read The big iPad & iPhone book 2025!
What new features does iOS 18 offer for iPhone users?
Apple Unveils iOS 18: What’s New and How to Update
Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your iPhone? Apple has just released iOS 18, a major update packed with innovative features that make your device even smarter, more useful, and more personal. In this article, we’ll dive into what’s new in iOS 18, how to update, and what devices are compatible.
What Can You Do with iOS 18?
iOS 18 brings numerous exciting features, including:
Locking and hiding apps for added privacy and security
A redesigned Photos app with new features
iPhone assistance in preventing motion sickness
And many more small but useful functions
Check out our comprehensive guide to iOS 18 tips to get started with the latest innovations. Subscribers can access our in-depth iOS 18 Academy for expert insights.
What About Apple Intelligence?
One of the most anticipated features of iOS 18 is Apple Intelligence, a groundbreaking AI-powered tool. Unfortunately, Apple Intelligence won’t be available until iOS 18.1, expected in October, and only in the United States. To access Apple Intelligence, you’ll need an iPhone 15 Pro or later.
Where and When Can You Download iOS 18?
iOS 18 is now available for iPhone, while iPadOS 18 is released for iPad, offering many of the same innovations, including some exclusive features for Apple Pencil. To update, navigate to ‘Settings > General > Software Update > Update to iOS 18’. Remember, updating is completely free.
Important: iOS 17.7 has also been released, so you might see that at the top of your screen. Scroll down to find the iOS 18 update.
When Can You Update?
iOS 18 is available from 7:00 PM (Dutch time) onwards. If you don’t see the update yet, be patient, as Apple is rolling out the update gradually to prevent server overload.
Which Devices Support iOS 18?
The good news is that all iPhones compatible with iOS 17 last year will also receive the iOS 18 update. If you have an iPhone XR or XS from 2018 or later, you can update. Check out the full list of iPhones that support iOS 18.
Conclusion
iOS 18 is a significant update that brings a wealth of exciting features and improvements to your iPhone. With this comprehensive guide, you’re now well-equipped to take advantage of the latest innovations and make the most of your device. Don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for the latest Apple updates and expert insights.
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You’re located in a different time zone, the rollout time may vary. Make sure to check your device regularly for the availability of the update.
Apple iOS 18: Everything You Need to Know About the Latest Update
Are you excited about the latest Apple iOS 18 update? This major update packs a punch with numerous features that make your iPhone even smarter, more useful, and more personal. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into what’s new in iOS 18, how to update, and which devices support the latest operating system.
What Can You Do with iOS 18?
With iOS 18, you can unlock a plethora of new features and improvements that enhance your iPhone experience. From locking apps to preventing motion sickness, the update has something for everyone. You can even hide apps completely, making it easier to keep your home screen organized. The Photos app has also received a fresh new design, making it more intuitive and enjoyable to use.
Where and When Can You Download iOS 18?
iOS 18 is available for download on your iPhone, while iPadOS 18 is released for the iPad simultaneously. You can find the update via ‘Settings>General>Software Update>Update to iOS 18’. The update is completely free, so you won’t need to spend a dime to get your hands on the latest features.
A Note on iOS 17.7
At the same time, iOS 17.7 has been released, which you can find prominently at the top of the screen. To access the iOS 18 update, scroll down to the bottom of the update screen.
Availability and Rollout
The Apple update is available from 7:00 PM in the evening (Dutch time). However, if
