Summary of new functions and features of iOS11: What's new in iOS11?

detailed introduction of new functions of IOs 11 system:

iMessage

The new iMessage integrates iCloud functions, and all information can be synchronized through iCloud. By deleting local information and only existing in the cloud, the purpose of optimized storage can be achieved.

Apple Pay

adds P2P function, and integrates with iMessage and Siri function, which supports direct remittance to the other party, transfer money to friends like red envelopes, and collect money, and can quickly realize identity authentication through fingerprints. For example, I can help my family and friends to pay, or I can directly call the other party when I receive the information that I owe money. Redesign the Wallet) App to make peer-to-peer transfer easier, so that users can transfer money to others through the app or related interfaces.

Siri

As rumored, Siri has added features of machine learning and artificial intelligence, which can understand sounds, situations and everything about users. The voices of men and women have been optimized to adjust pitch, tone and rhythm, which is more natural. Siri will support real-time translation and be able to translate English phrases and words into Chinese, French, German, Italian and other languages. Thanks to AI artificial intelligence, Siri will have the functions of prediction, reminder and suggestion. Based on the learning of users' past experience, Siri will provide users with the most suitable personal suggestions and help users search for interesting content.

camera and photo app

supports reading QR codes, adding various professional-grade filters, supporting HEVC coding shooting, video shooting with high compression ratio, reducing the file size of photos and videos, reducing the space occupation but not reducing the quality, and making the same volume clearer. Portrait mode will support taking photos under optical image stabilization, HDR and flash. In the photo app, there are more automatic creation of different types of albums in the memory, and Live Photo adds loop, back and forth play and long exposure mode.

brand-new control center and screen lock interface

The original control center has been redesigned, occupying more space, but it is more convenient. It divides a large number of shortcut functions into multiple regions, supports custom settings, and supports 3D Touch. You can add various apps to the control center, and it is also supported to quickly turn on or off mobile cellular data. The lock screen interface adds a faster way to view notifications. You can do more operations by pulling down from the top of the screen, including viewing recently received and unread notifications.

map update

the map in p>iOS 11 will add landmark buildings and traffic camera functions. The former can display landmark buildings, such as floor information of shopping centers, as well as entrance and gate information, and get guidance. The latter helps users to mark the specific location of each traffic camera, which is convenient for drivers to grasp more information.

HomeKit and Airplay 2

HomeKit support the control of multi-room speakers, and support more automatic operations. The new Airplay 2 also supports multi-room audio functions, including playing a song in the living room and kitchen at the same time, and adjusting the volume in each room, but it requires speaker hardware support.

Apple Music

adds a new function of friends on the basis of the new design, which enables friends to help you discover more good music, support the creation of your own lists and files, or view the lists enjoyed by friends and the albums and radio stations that you often listen to.

the app store

has been completely redesigned, and many new functions have been added, such as required stories, expert recommendations, featured lists, practical guides and so on. The App Store also has various tag features, including Today tags, game tags and App tags, and each tag brings together a lot of featured content. Other features include daily topics, tips, featured lists and daily recommendations.

One-handed keyboard

The p>QuickType keyboard has been upgraded to support one-handed mode. As long as you tap and hold the earth icon and then select one-handed input, the keyboard will move closer to your thumb, so it is no problem to type with one hand.

do not disturb mode

optimizes drivers. When they sense that they are driving, they will temporarily screen incoming calls, text messages or notifications to prevent distraction. Of course, the other party will receive an automatic notice that they are driving.

The update for iPad is the most in history, especially in the application of multitasking, file management and Apple Pencil. The update is as follows:

The customizable Dock has been updated

It can not only set more icons on it for quick access, but also intelligently display the recently used applications and documents. I suggest you use the application. At the same time, you can quickly open and switch applications with a swipe.

iOS 11 makes the multitasking of iPad more powerful, and the multitasking switching interface has been redesigned, so it is easier to access the currently active applications.

two applications support running in Split View and Slide Over at the same time, and the second application in Slide Over supports dragging to the left.

when the p>iPad is multitasking, it supports dragging and dropping text, pictures and Files from one application to another.

a new files file management app is added, in which all files can be managed, including those stored locally and in iCloud or third-party cloud.

under iOS 11, apple pencil is more practical, powerful and smooth. it supports opening memos by tapping the lock screen, supporting instant marking, adding approval to screen shots at any time, drawing between words, trimming edges, adjusting slope or eliminating glare, and so on.

the AR experience is a major update of iOS 11. for this reason, apple has launched a new platform of ARKit, which is convenient for developers to develop ar experience applications and games on iOS devices with built-in cameras, processors and motion sensors. Apple said that AR is a visual technology based on the real world, which can bring interactive games or immersive experiences. In addition, Apple also released the Core ML interface for iOS artificial intelligence, and developers can use machine learning to create a variety of smarter applications.