All the news about iOS 18.2 Beta 2

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All the news about iOS 18.2 Beta 2

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iOS 18.2

Apple launched the second beta of iOS 18.2which in addition to including a good number of new features in terms of Apple Intelligence, also brings many changes to other aspects. Here you have them all in great detail.

Share location in search

To research

One of the functions that receives an important novelty is the search, with which now We can share the location of an item we have lost with another trusted person or with an airline. Perfect when we have lost our suitcase (to which we have added a slot) and we want the responsible company to be able to locate it, or if we have forgotten our wallet somewhere near a family member or friend. a friend and we want him to be able to find him using the Search application without having to go there. For the object to be shared, it must be far from our location.

Additionally, there is also an option to show contact details with which you can make sure that anyone finding this device knows your email address and phone number to contact you.

Siri ChatGPT Plus

With iOS 18.2, Siri will be able to use ChatGPT for certain queries, but remember that ChatGPT has a usage limit for free users, only allowing a limited number of queries using the latest version and also a limited number of images created by DALL-E 3. After exceeding the limit, you will still be able to access the pro functionality using a more basic version of ChatGPT. You can now see these limits in Siri settings, and you can also purchase the premium plan to avoid this limit and be able to use it as much as you want.

Battery and temperature improvements

With this beta 2 of iOS 18.2, Apple ensures that improved battery performanceobtaining greater autonomy, as well as improvements in the temperature control of the device.

Settings 18.2

Settings

Now when dark mode is enabled, the icons in the device settings have a new dark lookmore consistent with the rest of the device interface.

camera button

The long-awaited exposure and focus lock comes to the camera button. To adjust the exposure and focus on an object, you must let the camera automatically focus on it, then lightly press and hold the camera button until AE/AF lock appears on the screen, a tool that simulates the operation of conventional cameras. To do this, you need to enable this copy in the camera settings.

You will also find a new option to adjust the speed at which you press the camera button. This option is found in the Accessibility settings.

Mirroring iPhone

You will be able to Mirror your phone screen to Mac using “Internet Sharing” option of the iPhone. Until now it was not possible to jahcelro while you gave Internet to your Mac from your iPhone.

Activity

New options inside shortcuts related to the Activity app.


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