Key Pointers:
- Apple iOS 18.3 update has been rolled-out now while the Beta update was already released one month ago.
- The official update contains more enhanced Visual Intelligence and Camera Controls with some performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Visual Intelligence allows more capable camera control to automatically set your events by recognizing photos and can also detect plants and animals
Apple iOS 18.3 update now here for all the iPhone users around the world. It has already released iOS 18.3 Beta update one month ago before releasing this official update.
Apple’s iOS 18.3 Update Overview
According to Mark Gurman, all Apple stores were directed to update the software on some limited Apple devices for users on 27 Jan 2025. This is a good sign that the iOS 18.3 update may arrive on this day or it will be released soon within a few days. If we compare the prior updates, iOS 18.1 and 18.2 were big updates while iOS 18.3 will be a minor update containing few small performance enhancements and bug fixes related stuff.
Features of iOS 18.3 Update
Apple has made some changes to the features in iOS 18.3 on the basis of all the prior received feedback and complaints from outlets and users. The new iOS update arrives with many other enhancements which are below:
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Apple Intelligence Notification Summary
iOS 18.3 update is majorly focused on ‘Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries’. The improved notification panel with Apple Intelligence makes it more efficient for Apple devices. Apple brought some changes to the notification summary this time.
The notification summary is now becoming more efficient with Italic text on the locked screen. You can also easily disable them from the lock screen by clicking on “Options > Turn-Off Summaries.” This feature is available on all Apple devices including iPhone 16, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, etc.
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Visual Intelligence Enhancement
This iOS update will allow you more capabilities to creatively add an activity or event to your calendar. You can simply set an event from a banner or tag using this feature. You just need to click the photo of that banner or tag, and Apple’s Visual Intelligence will detect the event date and timing.
After that, it will be automatically added to your calendar, so you do not need to do anything manually. In this way you can smartly remember the event by clicking the photo of the related things. It is now rolled-out on all iPhone 16 devices and you can use it by just a long press on Camera Control.
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Advanced Camera Control
This update allows you more advanced Camera Control. You just need to long press on Camera Control and it will convert into AI generated Camera Mode. Apple unlocks more capabilities to your camera control with this update.
Visual Intelligence powered your camera to perform incredible tasks. Your camera is now capable of automatically setting your events by recognizing photos and can also detect plants and animals.
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Other Improvements and bug Fixes
Apple iOS 18.3 update also contains some other minor improvements and bug fixes:
- Keyboard disability while trying to give commands to Siri.
- Repeated interruption during the final calculation step in the Calculator.
- Playback music constantly runs in the background even when the Music App is closed.
iOS 18.3 update Supported Devices
Below are the apple devices that are eligible to download:
- iPhone 16 series: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max.
- iPhone 15 series: iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max.
- iPhone 14 series: iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max.
- iPhone 13 series: iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max.
- iPhone 12 series: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max.
- iPhone 11 series: iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max.
- iPhone XS and XS Max.
- iPhone XR.
- iPhone SE (2nd generation or later).
Apple’s iOS 18.3 update has been released with few enhancements but all the changes are so useful. The update is mainly focused on performance improvement and some bug fixes. There are also higher possibilities that the next iOS updates will be so exclusive.
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