Discover the Exciting New Features in the Latest iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 Beta!

Discover the Exciting New Features in the Latest iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 Beta!

Hey there, tech enthusiasts! If you’re as excited about Apple’s upcoming software as we are, we’ve got some fantastic news for you. Apple has just rolled out a new build of the fourth beta of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 for developers, and it’s packed with cool new features and improvements! The new build number is 22A5316k, so let’s dive in and see what’s in store.

What’s New in This Beta?

The fourth beta of iOS 18 brings a bunch of new and exciting updates that are sure to make your Apple experience even better. Here are some highlights:

  • New CarPlay Wallpapers: Give your CarPlay interface a fresh look with the newly added wallpapers. It’s like a mini makeover for your car’s infotainment system!
  • Controls Menu Toggle: In the Camera app, you’ll find a new Controls Menu toggle under Preserve. It’s all about giving you more control over your camera settings.
  • Redesigned Hidden Folder: The Hidden folder in the App Library has received a sleek redesign, making it easier to organize and access your hidden apps.
  • Synced Light Mode and Dark Mode Icons: Your icons will now sync seamlessly between light and dark modes, ensuring a consistent look no matter what time of day it is.

Recap of Previous Betas

In case you missed it, the earlier betas of iOS 18 introduced some game-changing features:

  • iPhone Mirroring and SharePlay Screen Sharing: Share your screen effortlessly with friends and family or mirror your iPhone for a bigger and better view.
  • RCS Text Messaging: Enjoy richer text messaging experiences with the addition of RCS, bringing you more features and flexibility.

Learn More About iOS 18 and iPadOS 18

Curious about what else iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 have to offer? Check out these links for a deeper dive into the new features:

Check Compatibility

Wondering if your device is compatible with the new updates? We’ve got you covered:

Fresh Wallpapers for Your Devices

Who doesn’t love new wallpapers? Download the official iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 wallpapers to give your devices a fresh new look:

How to Get the New Beta

If you’re a developer, you can download the new build directly from Apple’s developer website. Alternatively, head over to Settings > General > Software Update and select iOS 18 Developer Beta from the Beta Updates row. Just a friendly reminder: we recommend installing the beta on a device dedicated to development to avoid any hiccups on your main device.

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