iOS 18 Beta 5 Released: Latest Features Revealed

 

   ðŸ“¸: 9to5Mac

The fifth beta version of iOS 18 has just been made available to developers by Apple. Not only are there a few minor adjustments, but there are also two noteworthy ones that you might be interested in learning about. At the moment, iOS 18 beta 5 is accessible to developers who are participating in beta testing, and it is anticipated that it will be made available to general beta users anytime within the next week.

Find out more below.

iOS 18 Beta: Hit or Miss?

The Photos app is likely to be the most significant and much anticipated update that the beta version of iOS 18 provides. Among these changes are the elimination of the Carousel interface, the simplification of the process of accessing albums, and the enhancement of the visibility of the "All Photos" grid. Stylish!

It is important to keep in mind that early beta variants might be a bit odd, which means that features that are functioning properly in iOS 18 beta 5 could not operate properly in iOS 18 beta 3. 

Here are more features iOS 18 beta offers:

  • Introducing a new feature called Distraction Control in Safari, which allows you to selectively block specific components on web sites. These elements include sign-in popups as well as additional content overlays.
  • Screen Mirroring and Cellular Data are two of the Control Center icons that have been revamped; other icons have also been updated.
  • It is now possible to control Stolen Device Protection through the Privacy & Security menu (or through the Face ID & Passcode screen that is now available). Sleek!
  • Find My and Maps now have new icons that are dark mode.
  • From now on when you long-press on the Home Screen of your iPhone, you will see a new option labeled "Edit Pages." This button has the ability to choose and conceal specific Home Screen pages.

Aside from the Photos app and Safari, the modifications that have been included in iOS 18 beta 5 are not very significant, as was indicated earlier. As soon as the complete version of iOS 18 is made available to all users, we will definitely have the opportunity to see more!

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