5 best iOS 16.4 features that are out as part of the release candidate

5 best iOS 16.4 features that are out as part of the release candidate
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iOS 16.4 release candidate is out.

It shows us the new iOS 16.4 features and improvements.

The final iOS 16.4 release should be available for download next week.

Apple is rolling out the iOS 16.4 release candidate which is like a preview of everything we can expect from the final release. So, we know the best iOS 16.4 features ahead of the stable release.

Here are the best iOS 16.4 features

1. If you are trying Apple ID for loading beta profiles of iOS, you can assign a separate Apple ID for that purpose.

iOS 16.4

2. Apple brings Unicode 15.0-based emojis to iOS with version 16.4. The newcomers include Shaking Face, Pink Heart, Light Blue Heart, Grey Heart, Rightwards Pushing Hand, and Leftwards Pushing Hand.

3. You can get notifications from web apps on the iOS home screen starting this version. Apple is employing the standard Web Push API. 

4. The communication and integration between the various smart home devices in your Apple Home ecosystem should work better thanks to the reintroduction of an upgraded Homekit architecture.

5. Improved cellular calls thanks to the voice isolation feature on iOS 16.4 which will block ambient noises. 

Follow the Apple release notes for the iOS 16.4 RC.

Note that this update is only available to developers or folks who have enrolled on the iOS 16 developer beta program.

How to download iOS 16.4 RC

iOS 16.4

So, if you have access to the iOS 16.4 RC and the iPhone is sufficiently charged, here’s what you need to do:

1. Go to Settings > General > Software Update
2. Click on the Download and install button. Read and accept the Terms of Service.
3. Wait for the update to be downloaded and installed on your iPhone.

Once it is done, you will be welcomed by a new splash screen. Enjoy using the new iOS update.

G. S. Vasan

G. S. Vasan

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