Apple began shipping the official iOS11 update to iPhone and iPad users early this morning as scheduled. As Cook said, the official version of iOS 11 is focused on adding utility features and deeply optimizing the iPad ecosystem.
Apple’s official website has been online iOS11 official version of the official Chinese content introduction. Overall, iOS 11 brings more productivity to the iPad with new Dock, file apps, multitasking, drag and drop, and more. In addition, iOS11 brings more vivid and fun features like Live Photo, camera scan, App Store, control center, lock screen, do not disturb mode, and more.
It’s also worth trying out the new AR features in iOS11, which makes it the largest AR platform in the world and allows users to enjoy AR from their phones.
Apple iOS11 firmware update
App Store
The new App Store is designed so you can discover great apps and games every day
The new Today TAB helps you discover new apps and games, complete with backstory, howto use, and more
New “Games” TAB, easy to find new games, and can view popular games through the leaderboard
A well-designed App TAB provides you with featured recommendations, App lists, and App categories
The App page is richer, including video preview, edit select logo, more convenient access for users to score, and also provides information about in-app purchase items
Siri
The new Siri sounds more vivid and natural
Translate English words and phrases into Chinese, French, German, Italian or Spanish (Beta version)
Siri suggestions based on Safari, News, “mail” and “Message” usage
Used with note-taking applications to create to-do lists, memos, and reminders
Used in conjunction with banking apps for transfer and balance inquiries
Can be paired with apps that display QR codes
Support dictation in Hindi and Shanghai dialect
The camera
Portrait mode now supports optical image stabilization, HDR and True Tone flash
The new HEIF and HEVC image and video formats allow photos and videos to take up half as much space as before
The redesigned set of nine filters has been optimized to make skin tones more natural
Automatic detection and scanning of qr codes
photo
Live Photo added looping, back and forth, and long exposure effects
Live Photo can mute, clip, or select the main Photo
The “Memory” video ADAPTS automatically to vertical and landscape photos and other content
More than 10 new recall types, including pets, babies, weddings and sporting events
The People album is more accurate and can be kept up to date across devices through the iCloud Photo Library
Dynamic GIF images are now supported
The map
Provides indoor maps of major airports and shopping centers
Lane and speed limit information is provided by step-by-step navigation
Tap twice and swipe to zoom in and out with one hand
You can interact with Flyover by moving the device
You are the one driving
Automatically mute the notification while driving, and keep the iPhone silent and the display closed
Optionally, you can automatically reply iMessage to selected contacts to inform them that you are driving
New iPad features
The new Dock makes it easier to access favorite and recently used apps and even display them above running apps
The Dock automatically resizes so you can add all your favorite apps
The most recently used applications and continuous communication applications are displayed on the right
Enhancements to Slide Over and Split View
Slide Over and Split View are easily enabled for applications from the Dock
Slide Over and background applications can now run simultaneously
Applications from Slide Over and Split View can now be placed on the left side of the screen
Drag and place
On the iPad, text, images and files can be moved from app to app
Multi-touch allows you to move multiple items simultaneously
You can move content between applications by “popping load”
tag
“Tags” can be used in documents, PDFS, web pages, photos, etc
On iOS, you can quickly mark any content as long as you place the Apple Pencil on the content to be marked
Create a PDF and label it freely, and print it
The memo
Quickly create a new memo by tapping on the Apple Pencil on the lock screen
Simply place the Apple Pencil over the body of the memo and doodle between the lines
You can search for written text
The document scanner automatically corrects angles and uses an image filter to remove shadows
Support tables for you to organize and display information
May now be the most important memorandum
file
The new Files application lets you browse, search and organize files
Can be used with iCloud Drive and third-party cloud file providers
Recently Used gives you quick access to files that have been recently used in all applications and cloud services
Folders can be created and sorted by name, date, size, and label
QuickType
On the iPad, numbers, symbols and punctuation can be entered with a quick swipe down from the letter key
The iPhone now supports a one-handed keyboard
New keyboards for Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Georgian, Irish, Kannada, Madayalam, Maori, Oriya, Swahili and Welsh
Jiugongge pinyin keyboard now supports English input
Japanese Roman keyboard now supports English input
HomeKit
New AirPlay 2 speaker, shower and faucet accessories
Extended alarm trigger based on body sensing, time and accessories
Now supports setting accessories by qr code and clicking pair
Augmented reality
Apps in the App Store can use augmented reality to build content on top of the real world for interactive games, immersive shopping experiences and industrial design
Machine learning
Apps in the App Store can use core machine learning technology to output intelligent functions by processing machine learning data on the device to achieve higher performance while protecting user privacy
Other features and improvements
“Control Center” through a new design, one page to display all the controls
The Control Center allows customization of controls, including accessibility, guided access, amplifiers, text size, screen recording, and Wallet
Apple Music now helps you discover Music with your friends. You can create profiles so your friends can listen to playlists you share and see what music you listen to
Apple News now includes specially selected Top Stories and Siri recommendations, the “Today” view contains the best videos of the day, and the editors’ selection of moving Stories in the new Spotlight TAB
Automatic Settings allows you to log in to iCloud, keychain, iTunes, App Store, iMessage, and FaceTime with your Apple ID
Auto Settings restores device Settings, including language, region, network, keyboard preferences, frequent locations, how you talk to Siri, and home and health data
Easily share wireless networks
Added storage optimization notifications in Settings for apps like Photos and Messages to free up more space
SOS Emergency Contact calls emergency services based on your current location and automatically notifies your emergency contacts, shares your location and displays your medical emergency card
FaceTime allows you to take Live photos from someone else’s Mac or iPhone camera
Easily check flight status in Spotlight and Safari
Safari now supports definition, unit conversion, and math
New Russian-English bilingual dictionary
A portuguese-English bilingual dictionary was added
Supports Arabic system fonts
Auxiliary function
Images now support VoiceOver voice description
In PDF, added VoiceOver voice support for tables and lists
Basic search requests are now supported by “Type to Use Siri”
Videos now support voice and braille captions
Dynamic fonts further increase the size of text and the application’s user interface
A redesigned “reverse color” makes viewing media content easier
Improved the highlighting colors of “Read Options” and “Read Screen”
Switch Control type allows you to scan and type complete terms in one go
IOS 11 is optimized for 64-bit apps. App developers need to update their 32-bit apps to work properly on this iOS version.