iOS 13 features Apple didn’t announce at WWDC

There’s a lot more than Dark Mode.

We heard a lot about iOS 13 on the main WWDC stage, but with so many other announcements to get through, there was only so many things that Craig Federighi could show us directly. However, Apple briefly showed a slide with a few dozen new iOS 13 features that are coming in the autumn – and we poured through the list so you wouldn’t have to.

Apps

Maps: Improved report a problem Maps: Place Card enhancements

Safari: Siri suggestions Safari: Updated start page Safari: Enhanced anti-fingerprinting protections Notes: View-only collaboration Notes: Folder management Notes: More powerful search Notes: New checklist options Mail: Block sender Mail: Mute thread Reminders: Customize appearance of lists Contacts: New relationship labels Contacts: Add attachments to events Photos: Search enhancements Photos: Location controls for sharing Messages: Improved search Messages: Business Chat suggestions Podcasts: Siri suggestions Books: Reading goals Apple News+: Available in UK and Australia Home: Refreshed accessory controls

Dual SIM support

FaceTime iMessage Simultaneous phone calls

Connectivity

Wi-Fi selection in Control Centre Low Data Mode Data separation for BYOD Bluetooth wireless splitter Option to download large apps over cellular

CarPlay

Irregular screen size support Light mode Independent app views Adjustable screen size support Do Not Disturb while Driving Second video stream support

Siri

Hey Siri support in CarPlay Siri Shortcuts in Home automations Siri Event Suggestions from third-party apps Conversational Siri Shortcuts UI Enhancements Separate emoji and globe keys Optimized battery charging

Audio

Airplay 2 speakers in Home automations Dolby Atmos playback

Languages

Typing predictions for Vietnamese Typing predictions for Hindi Typing predictions for Swedish Typing predictions for Dutch Typing predictions for Cantonese Typing predictions for Arabic Enhanced language setup Hindi and English bilingual support New Indian language system fonts Thai-English bilingual dictionary

Vietnamese-English bilingual dictionary Support for all 22 official Indian languages Language selection per app Indian English voices Adjustable Chinese handwriting keyboard height Miscellaneous Single sign-on extension Enhanced QR code scanning Managed Apple IDs for business Silence unknown callers Video downloads optimized for congestion in India Weak password warnings Modern authentication for device enrolment Auto Detection for Do Not Disturb While Driving