Apple will hold its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8-12 at San Francisco. In this event, various Apple fans are expecting that the iOS 9 features will be discussed, and would come out different than the iOS 8.
When talking about the iOS 8, Apple says that it is "The biggest iOS release ever." It came with bug updates, new ways to share contents, new connections between apps and between devices, and others.
On June 8-12, Apple will convene its developer community at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) to "learn about the future of iOS and OS X." Apple calls the event "The epicenter of change," and one of the products that are rumored to be talked about is the iOS 9.
On its release, how different the iOS 9 is going to be compared to the iOS 8? Based on various rumors, here are the possible new features that the iOS 9 could bring:
iOS 8 | iOS 9 |
- Photos and Camera
- More options to edit photos
- Enables rotating images both clockwise and counter-clockwise
- Set desired brightness and colors
- Camera app now features a shot timer for the front camera
- New camera time-lapse mode
- Notification Center
- Add or remove widgets
- Reply to text messages directly from it
- Messages
- Send audio and video messages
- Add or remove someone from a thread, share their location in a thread, view all attachments, and turn on Do Not Disturb
- Set messages to auto delete after 30 days or a year
- Keyboards
- Predictive typing feature called Quick Type
- Can install third-party keyboards
- Family Sharing
- Can add five others as family members
- Family members can share purchased apps, music, movies, TV shows, and books using the same credit card
- Can set up photo streams for all family members
- Calendars may be synced between all members
- Family members can share their location with other family members
- iCloud Drive
- Allows users to save photos, videos, documents, music, and other apps' data to iCloud
- Can start their work on one device and continue on another device
- HealthKit
- Allows users to track their steps, oxygen, sleep levels, and other health related data
- Continuity
- Handoff tool that allows users to share documents, e-mails, and websites over Wi-Fi or personal hotspot between iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite devices. It also allows all text messages to be read and replied on their Mac and iPad.
- Spotlight
- Integrated with a number of web services so that users can search using Wikipedia, Bing, or Google
| - fixing bugs, maintaining stability, and boosting performance
- split-screen mode to the iPad
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Apple has yet to confirm the official release of iOS 9.
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