Help! iOS 17 - iPhone: How to Use iOS17

By Raphael Heide

Discover the incredible features of iOS 17 for an enhanced user experience!

- StandBy Mode: Learn how to utilize the new StandBy Mode and customize different StandBy screens. Get notifications, explore live activities, and interact with Siri seamlessly.

- MagSafe: Dive into the world of MagSafe and explore its innovative capabilities.

- Interactive Widgets: Experience the convenience of interactive widgets that allow you to access information right from your Lock Screen or Home Screen.

- Keyboard Changes: Discover the improved autocorrect, word autofill, sentence autofill, better grammar correction, and dictation options for smoother typing.

- Messages: Unleash your creativity with sticker creation, express yourself with sticker reactions, and use stickers in more places.

- AirDrop and NameDrop: Experience the convenience of proximity sharing and transfers over the internet.

- SharePlay: Watch movies, listen to music, and enjoy interactive experiences with friends and family through SharePlay.

- Phone and FaceTime: Explore new features like FaceTime reactions, FaceTime with Apple TV, and missed calls on Apple Watch.

- Mail and Journal: Enhance your email experience with Mail's new features and look forward to the upcoming Journal app for recording your daily thoughts and activities.

- Safari and Passwords: Experience enhanced privacy and security with private search engines, URL tracking prevention, and hidden IP addresses.

- Maps: Discover charging station availability, 10-day weather forecasts, and moon phase details for your outdoor adventures.

- Photos and Health App: Use visual look-up to identify objects, enjoy the new interface in the Photos app, and monitor your health with critical medication reminders.

- Apple Music and Reminders: Customize playlists collaboratively, explore a redesigned interface, and organize your tasks effortlessly with categories in Reminders.

- Notes and Find My: Get creative with interlinked notes and enjoy daily crossword puzzles in the Apple News app.

- Home and Wallet App: Stay in control with the Home app's activity history and enjoy improved tracking options with the Wallet app.

- Podcasts, Camera, and AirPlay: Enjoy enhanced podcast features, create cinematic videos, and share content effortlessly through AirPlay.

- AirPods: Experience Conversation Boost, Spatial Audio for FaceTime, and enhanced Find My capabilities for your AirPods.

- Siri and Spotlight: Enjoy an improved Siri experience and discover new functionalities in Spotlight.

- CarPlay: Enhance your driving experience with customizable wallpaper, EV routing, and enhanced Siri integration.

- Privacy and Security: Stay informed with Mail Privacy Protection, App Privacy Report, and other enhanced security features.

- Accessibility: Access a range of new features, including Assistive Access, Live Speech, Personal Voice, and more.

Get ready for an unparalleled iOS experience with iOS 17!
#ios17

• Language: English
• Publisher: Raphael Heide
• Release date: Sep 2, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223251385

Book preview

Welcome

The Help! series is your comprehensive guide to navigating the intricacies of the online world with ease and confidence. In this series of books, we dive into the step-by-step processes of various online activities, from setting up subscriptions to canceling accounts and everything in between. Whether you are a tech-savvy individual or just starting your online journey, these books are designed to demystify the digital landscape and empower you to manage your online interactions effortlessly.

Thank you to my readers

I want to express my sincere gratitude for choosing our Help! series as your learning tool for mastering various online skills and actions. Your decision to invest in our comprehensive and up-to-date guide is truly appreciated, and my aim is to empower you to perform online tasks confidently and effortlessly.

I understand that navigating the digital landscape can be daunting, especially for beginners, but I have carefully crafted the content to make it accessible to users of all experience levels. My passion for helping others succeed in their online endeavors drives me to provide you with the best knowledge and techniques to accomplish your tasks effectively.

I hope that the knowledge you've gained from our series has proven valuable in your pursuit of mastering online activities. Your dedication to learning and growth is commendable, and I am honored to be a part of your journey.

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Once again, thank you for being a part of our readership. Your enthusiasm and dedication inspire me to continue creating valuable content and empowering individuals like you to achieve their online goals. I wish you ongoing success and fulfillment in all your future endeavors.

Warm regards,

Raphael Heide

Summary

What is iOS

iOS 17 Compatibility

iOS 17 Overview

StandBy

​How to Use iPhone's New StandBy Mode

​Customizing Different StandBy Screens

​Notifications, Live Activities, and Siri

​MagSafe

Interactive Widgets

Keyboard Changes

​Autocorrect

​Correcting Autocorrect

​Word Autofill

​Sentence Autofill

​Better Grammar Correction

​Dictation

​Stickers as Emoji

AirDrop

​NameDrop

​Proximity Sharing

​Transfers Over the Internet

​SharePlay

Phone

​Call Log

​Dual-SIM

Messages

​Sticker Creation

​Sticker Reactions

​Stickers in More Places

​Catch-Up

​Swipe Reply

​Search Filters

​Location Sharing

​Audio Message Transcriptions

​Auto-Delete Verification Codes

​Memoji

FaceTime

​FaceTime Reactions

​FaceTime Apple TV

​Missed Calls on Apple Watch

Mail

Journal

Safari and Passwords

​Private Search Engine

​Tracking URLs

​Hide IP Address From Websites

​Search Improvements

​Listen to Page

​Shared Passwords and Passkeys

​Privacy Settings

Maps

​Charging Stations

Photos

​Visual Look Up

​Remove Subject From Background

​Visual Look Up for Videos

​Visual Look Up for Automobile Symbols

​Visual Look Up for Laundry Symbols

​One-Tap Crop

​Interface Updates

​Screenshot Interface

Health App

​Critical Medication Reminders

​Screen Distance

​Daylight Exposure for Children

​Mental Health Assessments

Weather App

​Interface Updates

​Yesterday's Weather

​Forecasts

​Wind Module

​Averages Module

​Comparisons

Apple Music

​Crossfade

​Updated Interface

​Lyrics

​Song Credits

Reminders

​Categories

​Column View

​Interactive Widgets

​Early Reminders

Notes

​PDF

Find My

Freeform

Home

Wallet App

Podcasts App

​Sleep Timer

​Queue Interface

​Up Next

Camera App

​QR Codes

​Cinematic Mode Video Editing

AirPlay

AirPods

​Conversation Boost

​Spatial Audio for FaceTime

​Find My with Separation Alerts

​Announce Notifications

​On-Device Siri Processing

​Dolby Atmos Support

​Head Tracking for Media Playback

Siri and Spotlight

CarPlay

​Customizable Wallpaper

​Multitasking Support

​EV Routing

​Parking Assistance

​Enhanced Siri Integration

​Music Improvements

​Messages and Notifications

​Background Audio Support

Privacy and Security

​Mail Privacy Protection

​App Privacy Report

​Secure Paste

​Microphone and Camera Indicators

​Background Location Access Notification

​ID and Account Recovery

​Enhanced Safari Privacy

​iCloud+

​Private Relay

Accessibility

​Assistive Access

​Live Speech

​Personal Voice

​Magnifier Point and Speak

​Voice Control

​Pause Images

​Siri Speed

About the Author

What is iOS

iOS is a mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. It is the operating system that powers Apple's mobile devices, including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. iOS is known for its user-friendly interface, smooth performance, and integration with other Apple products and services.

iOS was first introduced on January 9, 2007, by Steve Jobs during a keynote address at the Macworld Conference & Expo. The initial version of iOS was known as iPhone OS and was released alongside the first-generation iPhone on June 29, 2007. It was later renamed to iOS with the release of version 4.0 in June 2010 to reflect its broader support for multiple Apple devices.

Here are the iOS versions and their release dates:

iPhone OS 1.0: Released on June 29, 2007.

iPhone OS 2.0: Released on July 11, 2008.

iPhone OS 3.0: Released on June 17, 2009.

iOS 4: Released on June 21, 2010.

iOS 5: Released on October 12, 2011.

iOS 6: Released on September 19, 2012.

iOS 7: Released on September 18, 2013.

iOS 8: Released on September 17, 2014.

iOS 9: Released on September 16, 2015.

iOS 10: Released on September 13, 2016.

iOS 11: Released on September 19, 2017.

iOS 12: Released on September 17, 2018.

iOS 13: Released on September 19, 2019.

iOS 14: Released