iOS 16 is called an updated iOS with many interesting features. Today, let’s take everyone to look at the secret features of iOS 16 together that there will be secret features. What we still don’t know
An apple has released iOS 16 At WWDC22 in the middle of last year And it was released to load at the beginning of September There are customization features. and many interesting settings There are also secret features that Apple does not talk about as well.
Today, let’s take everyone to see all these secret features together. What features will it have? We’ll see.
1. Scan Face ID, unlock the device horizontally.
In iOS 16, the ability to scan Face ID horizontally, responding to usage. Whether you are lying on the phone or watching various entertainment media, this feature will be supported on iPhone 13 onwards.
2. View the associated Wi-Fi password.
We can see the password of the Wi-Fi we are connected to by going to Settings> Wi-Fi> select the symbol iy behind the Wi-Fi name> tap on the password. (This requires authentication such as Face ID and Touch ID to view passwords.)
3. View a List of all connected Wi-Fi
In addition to seeing the connected Wi-Fi passwords We can also see all previously connected Wi-Fi connections by going to Settings> Wi-Fi> Edit> (Use Face ID and Touch ID authentication to access).
And we can delete the Wi-Fi connections that don’t want to connect from this screen.
4. AirPods Settings Menu in App Settings
AirPods settings have been reworked for easy access. and easier to notice By going to Settings> Active AirPods. (Need to connect AirPods to iPhone first)
5. Turn on the vibrating keyboard.
For those who need vibration when typing text messages on iPhone, iOS 16 can turn on keyboard vibration by going to Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Keyboard Response > Demute/Vibrate.
6. Turn off the Search button on the Home screen.
iOS 16 has a new search button on the Home screen. For those who do not feel used and would like to have the ellipsis back as before We can adjust it in > Settings > Home screen > Search (Show on home screen).
7. Live Captions on FaceTime
While we are in Face Time, we can select Live Caption to add subtitles at that moment. For starters, it doesn’t support Thai language.
8. Pin in Safari
Another useful feature is You can pin your favorite or frequent websites to the top of your browser. By allowing us to tap and hold the website URL> select pin bar> then the bar will show at the top. As we are adding new windows
9. Hidden Photos Album and deleted photos set to lock album
In iOS 16, Recently Deleted Hidden Albums have been changed to Lock Album. Authentication will be required (Face ID / Touch ID to view the album).
10. Ask Siri to hang up
iOS 16 can now prompt Siri to hang up In case we are inconvenient to press hang up from the iPhone by asking us to say “Hey Siri, hang up”
11. Crop the aspect ratio of the background image.
iOS 16 has added the aspect ratio of cropping the iPhone’s background image to be easily adjusted by selecting the custom aspect ratio. Then the background word will be at the bottom for us to choose.
12. lock screen without hanging
Normally when we talk If you press the button on the side of the device, it will hang up the conversation partner. Sometimes we accidentally press it. In iOS 16 there is a feature to turn it off -. This mode comes in
You can go to settings in > Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Prevent pressing the lock key to end a call.
13. Notify when charging when iPhone is high temperature.
In iOS 16, a notification screen appears when the iPhone overheats. The screen will warn that Charging will be stopped. so that the temperature of the iPhone is reduced to normal levels to be able to charge
14. Edit the name of the screen capture image.
We can edit the screen image name by pressing the share button on the top right of the screen, after which it will appear. The option of renaming comes up to choose from.
15. new screensaver option
iOS 16 gives us several options for saving screenshots:
- Save to Photos App
- Keep to Quick Notes
- Save to Files App
- copy and delete
- Delete 1 screenshot
16. The countdown timer can be controlled via the lock screen.
In iOS 16, we can control the countdown time through the lock screen. Either stop/restart the timer or cancel the count down.
17. New Album (Repeat Album)
duplicate album This is a new album added in iOS 16 with the option to “merge” duplicate images.
18. A passcode can be inserted into the note.
One of the features that many people may not know about iOS 16 can now embed codes in notes.
19. You can adjust the duration of Siri’s listening time.
Anyone who has had issues with Siri falling asleep before we can think of a sentence to speak to Siri iOS 16 now has an option for us to adjust Siri’s pause time by going to
Settings > Accessibility > Siri > Pause Siri > 3 options can be selected: Default, Longer, Longest.
20. Currency conversion through the camera
One of the interesting features that should be very useful for shoppers is the ability to convert currency through the camera. (using Live Text ability)
can be easily used by
- Turn your binoculars on the currency you want to convert. (Note that there is a yellow frame indicating that the message has been found)
- Press the Live Text button on the bottom right.
- Tap on the number and the currency will appear. (Referring to the currency converted from the region of the iPhone device)
21. Add a waypoint in the available map app
iOS 16 can now add waypoints to the Maps app. This increases the convenience of better travel.
22. You can copy the image settings.
Another excellent feature of iOS 16 is that we can copy the tone adjustments of images. such as adjusting the light, color, and brightness set in that image for other images
By pressing the three dots button on the top right, select “Copy Edits” and “Paste Edits”.
23. Add Quick Notes in Control Center
iOS 16 can now add quick notes to Control Center by going to Settings > Control Center > Quick Notes > and you will notice a quick note icon in Control Center.
24. Die pictures, create personal stickers.
The Visual Look Up feature in iOS 16 allows us to create custom stickers. By tapping and holding on the desired image > select Copy > then paste it into the desired application (eg IG).
25. You can check your battery and AirPods case without unlocking the screen.
The lock screen is one of the many decorative features. and useful battery percentage tool
By allowing us to connect AirPods to iPhone, we can see the battery percentage through a widget. And you can click on the headphone icon to see more AirPods battery percentage.
26. Check whether the connecting AirPods are valid or not?
Another secret feature of iOS 16 is that the AirPods connected to our iPhone can be checked if they are real or not? If it is not real, the iPhone will display the picture as shown below.
This can be used for monitoring during trading as well.
