Introduced as part of the WWDC24 developer conference iOS 18 operating system, “T9” support to phone app adds.
With the iOS 18 operating system, contacts can be accessed via T9 (T9) in the built-in phone application.text on 9 keys) based name/person search. It is a product that is no longer in our lives today but was indispensable for millions of users in the 90s. T9has been available for contacts/phone app searches on Android phones for many years. Apple’s summary for iOS 18 is as follows: “Apple previewed the comprehensive iOS 18, which includes more customization options, the biggest change to date in the design of the Photos app, new ways for users to manage their inbox in the Mail app, the Messages via Satellite feature and much more. Users will be able to organize apps and widgets in any empty space on the Home Screen, customize buttons at the bottom of the Lock Screen, and quickly access more controls in Control Center. Photo libraries are automatically organized in a new, single view in the Photos app, and new companion collections give you easy access to favorites.
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The Mail application categorizes e-mails and simplifies the inbox using on-device smart technologies. New text effects are coming to the iMessage application. “Powered by the same breakthrough technology as the satellite features available on iPhone, users can now communicate with the Messages app via satellite when they don’t have a cellular or Wi-Fi connection.”
“We are excited to launch iOS 18. This release is a major software update that includes great features like new customization possibilities and features, a redesigned Photos app, and a Messages app that offers incredibly powerful ways to stay connected. iOS 18 is full of features that will be useful to everyone.” Craig Federighi, Apple’s Vice President of Software Engineering, continues:
“This release also marks the beginning of a very exciting new era of personalized smart technology, with Apple Intelligence delivering user-friendly, powerful, and instantly beneficial experiences that will transform the iPhone experience with privacy in mind. “We can’t wait for our users to try these innovations.”