Several months have passed since the presentation of iPadOS 16 at the last Apple WWDC conference, and the software update for this new version of the iPad operating system is just around the corner before the official launch of the software.

We had the opportunity to try all the news of iPadOS 16 from iPadizate and wanted to make a choice. most amazing features from the next iteration of the software for the iPad from the firm of the bitten apple logo.

By completely redesigning many elements of the system, Apple’s software engineers not only worked wonders, but also iPadOS 16 very interesting changes at the level of functions. Want to know the most amazing features of iPadOS 16? Keep reading!

iPadOS 16 and all star features

there is A wide range of features to greatly improve the user experience in iPadOS 16 So many features of the operating system were offered on supported iPad models that even Apple representatives didn’t actually mention all of them at WWDC 2022. Here are the most important features of iPadOS 16.

Home app redesign

New Home app design

Apple completely revamped the UI design of the Home app. There’s a new side menu, a new wallpaper, and the panels for each accessory have also been redesigned. On the other hand, it is worth noting that with iPadOS 16, the things to be done to operate and disable the accessories. pressing the icon of each panel and not above the button that will take us to the advanced configuration of the home automation device.

Also introduced by Apple new system of accessory categories so that users can organize all the control panels of HomeKit compatible home automation accessories more conveniently. Finally, a multi-camera view is also included to provide a conspicuous view of footage from all security cameras.

visual editor

MacBook running Stage Manager | Image: Apple

The inclusion of Visual Organizer, also called Stage Manager, was undoubtedly one of the most important changes and one of the most amazing features in iPadOS 16. about a window management system This allows users to see a thumbnail preview of the content of their open application.

The previews of the apps appear on the left side of the screen and the functionality can be enabled and disabled from the iPadOS 16 Control Center and the Settings app. It will appear in the Visual Organizer maximum of 6 applications that can be grouped to the taste of each user. Apps in Split View mode of iPadOS Multitasking can also be accessed in a single window.

Unfortunately, Visual Organizer or Stage Manager is only available on iPad models with an M1 processor or newer. It’s a very controversial marketing decision and has been heavily criticized by many media and users.

Share Game

SharePlay functionality via Spotify on iPadOS 16

Currently, the SharePlay feature is limited to FaceTime use only. We’re talking about a function where users can share their device’s screen content in real-time with their friends and family via video call, as well as music, TV series and movie content.

Now with iPadOS 16, SharePlay will also be available in MessagesApple’s native messaging app.

It is also integrated Game Center Now with SharePlay, where iPadOS 16 users will have the ability to play multiplayer games in a SharePlay session.

Photos, Live Text and photo editing

Photo gallery in the Photos app on iPad Pro

As always in the last few years, the most amazing functions have come from the Photos app. While the app itself hasn’t received any design changes (the look of galleries, albums, and menus remains mostly the same), iPadOS 16 has a number of great features.

First of all, with iPadOS 16 installed, users will have a great choice. “copy and paste” the same photo print across multiple images. In other words, they will be able to add the same photo enhancement to several images without having to do it one by one.

On the other hand, Live Text functionality in Photos has been updated in iPadOS 16. pause a video to copy, translate and share text. Something that has so far been limited to photos.

Finally, another one of the great features of the iPadOS 16 Photos app, remove a subject (animals, people and even objects) to remove the background of a photo and share the resulting image in other applications.

Move extracting a subject from a photo to Messages with iPadOS 16

And best of all, it’s the procedure, because it couldn’t be easier and more comfortable. What do you need to do to remove the subject from an image? simply hold your finger on. By doing this, the iPadOS 16 system will take care of highlighting and copying the resulting image, so you can move your finger to another app without leaving it on the screen. Spell!

Collaboration and other outstanding features

Collaboration feature in Pages app in iPadOS 16

Remember the iOS and iPadOS note sharing feature? It is one of the coolest features of the Notes app where multiple users can collaborate in real time to modify the contents of lists, projects and personal notes.

Well, with iPadOS 16 these real-time collaboration tools are also coming to Pages, Keynote, Numbers and Safari. This way you can collaborate on documents, presentations, spreadsheets, and tab groups. One of the most useful features of iPadOS 16.

But the work does not end here. Many more sensual features are coming to iPadOS 16! For example, in the Messages app you end up change messages after marking sent and received messages as “unseen”. Additionally, the application Weather received a major redesign, the app Email The Handoff function is integrated, which will allow you to schedule the sending of e-mails. time to faceIt will get a login function called Safari toggle switchesThe toolbar (copy, paste, format) has a new animation… and much more!

iPad models supported by iPadOS 16

• iPad Air (3rd generation)
• iPad Air (4th generation)
• iPad mini (5th generation)
• iPad mini (6th generation)
• iPad (5th generation)
• iPad (6th generation)
• iPad (7th generation)
• iPad (8th generation)
• iPad (9th generation)
• iPad Pro 9.7 inch
• iPad Pro 10.5 inch
• iPad Pro 11 inch (1st generation)
• iPad Pro 11 inch (2nd generation)
• 11-inch iPad Pro (3rd generation)
• iPad Pro 12.9 inch (1st generation)
• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation)
• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation)
• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)
• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation)

iPadOS 16 release date

According to Apple’s official announcement regarding the release of iPadOS 16, the OS update will arrive in the coming days. autumn 2022. Previously, the estimated launch date of iPadOS 16 would be during September, a month when the firm with the bitten apple logo usually launches next-gen iPhone products.

However, according to Mark Gurman, a recent leak suggested that the release of iPadOS 16 will be delayed until October. So we’ll have to wait a little longer to officially test all these functions.

However, if you can’t wait any longer and want to download and install the public beta of iPadOS 16, you can do so with the program’s tool. Apple BetaSoftware. The process is very simple and completely free. In fact, you can sign up and download the iPadOS 16 profile directly from your iPad.