iOS 18.2 arrives on iPhone today

Apple has just announced that iOS 18.2 will be released today Same for the iPhone with all the new Apple Intelligence tools. Tools such as Picture Playground for visual creativity, Genmoji to create custom emojis, and writing tool enhancements, now integrated with ChatGPT for greater productivity. Apple also confirmed that Apple Intelligence will be available in more languages ​​in April, alongside iOS 18.4. Although in iOS 18.2 we have many more new features.

Additional languages ​​including Chinese, English (India), English (Singapore), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese will be arriving throughout the year, with the first set arriving in a software update in April.

In addition to Apple Intelligence improvements, in iOS 18.2 we find new features such as several improvements in Europeallowing users to remove more system apps like Safari and Messages, as well as enable browser engines other than WebKit in accordance with local regulations. A new section is also added in Settings to configure default apps, expanding options in the EU for apps like the App Store and Camera.

On the app To research now lets you share the location of lost devices using temporary links, even for non-Apple users, while the Camera control On the iPhone 16, it offers advanced settings like auto exposure lock and focus customization.

Other new features include battery improvementsconfigurable volume limits, icon redesign in Settings, better download management in Safari, and pro tools in the Voice Memos app. In Control Center, it is now possible to write to Siri using a new assignable button.

The App Store is introducing an option to disable game previews in Apple Arcade, and the Photos app shows milliseconds when adjusting videos. Mail receives profile icon improvements, and watchOS 11.2 introduces the “All Rings Closed” award for long-term achievement on Apple Watch, with retroactive activation.

Which iPhones are compatible with iOS 18.2

All iPhones compatible with iOS 18 will be able to update to iOS 18.2. Of course, only the iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max are compatible with Apple Intelligence functions.

• iPhone 16 Pro Max.
• iPhone 16 Pro.
• iPhone 16 Plus.
• iPhone16.
• iPhone 15 Pro Max.
• iPhone 15 Pro.
• iPhone 15 Plus.
• iPhone15.
• iPhone 14 Pro Max.
• iPhone 14 Pro.
• iPhone 14 Plus.
• iPhone14.
• iPhone 13 Pro Max.
• iPhone 13 Pro.
• iPhone13.
• iPhone 13 mini.
• iPhone SE 2022.
• iPhone 12 Pro Max.
• iPhone 12 Pro.
• iPhone 12.
• iPhone 12 mini.
• iPhone SE 2020
• iPhone 11 Pro Max.
• iPhone 11 Pro.
• iPhone 11.
• iPhone XS Max.
• iPhone XS.
• iPhoneXR.

When will iOS 18.2 be released

This sudden announcement from Apple is somewhat strange, but it should not change the usual schedule that the company follows with these types of updates. As per usual, iOS 18.2 is expected to be released at 7:00 p.m. this afternoon in USA. Along with the rest of the updates.

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