iOS 16 Beta 4 is now available and includes a number of changes and optimizations of the new features that Apple announced at WWDC.
Apple has now released the fourth beta of iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and Co. for testing purposes. developer As expected, the betas refine some of the features Apple added in iOS 16. There are also some new additions - an overview is given below.
iOS 16 Beta 4: These are the changes
- As we've already covered in detail, iOS 16 beta 4 adds new limits to the Edit and Send features in iMessage. The time limit for sending messages has been reduced from 15 minutes to 2 minutes. Additionally, you're now limited to 5 edits, and each edit is visible to the recipient.
- You can now customize the amount of time you have to unsubscribe from an email in the Mail app. Previously, the default (and only option) was 20 seconds.
- There are several new wallpaper options for CarPlay.
- iOS 16 Beta 4 offers developers the opportunity to test the new Live Activity feature, which displays live notifications on the lock screen.
- There are new graphics in the Settings app that clarify the difference between how batch, count, and list notifications are displayed.
- Additionally, Continuity Camera integration has been improved in macOS Ventura Beta 4. That means there's a new button to enable Desk View and a new pop-up message explaining what Desk View is.
- A new Desk View tutorial shows you how to position your iPhone correctly for the best results.
- When you adjust the volume of a song in the Music app, the volume bar now gets larger.
- The Now Playing interface on the lock screen has been redesigned with bolder graphics and fonts.
- Additionally, there is new “Add Widget” text on the lock screen in iOS 16 beta 4 to make it clear where widgets are supported.
- The new beta adds an updated view of health data in the storage settings with more details.
- There are two new wallpaper options in the Home app.
If anything else comes up in the next few days, leaks in the code are discovered or something similar, we will of course write about it as always. Whether your device is compatible with the new software, you can find out here. (Photo by yalcin.sonat / Bigstockphoto)