According to the information announced by Apple at WWDC (World Wide Developers Conference) 2019, what is relevant to us in a personal way, in addition to the release of the iOS13 update, is that Apple will split the running system on the iPad device from iOS and launch a new iPadOS system, which is expected to go live this fall. iPadOS is coming soon, so let's get together to learn about the new system first and the new What's new in iPadOS?
What's new in iPadOS- Faster system response, faster Face ID unlock (for iPad Pro 2018);
- A new interface, where apps and the original negative screen component will be displayed on the same page, and support for Dark Mode, which is available in iOS 13;
- Multitasking and Multi-Window: on iPadOS, app multi-opening is supported. On iPadOS, apps with multiple split screens are supported, and apps with floating windows can be switched to multitasking; apps including Memo, Mail, etc. can be used on the same app with split screens after adaptation, for example, you can compose emails while viewing other emails;
-New file manager: on iPadOS the file manager will be able to read external storage including USB flash drives, SD card, and support for compressing and decompressing files.
- Moving the cursor and dragging lists is easier, with support for multi-gesture copying and pasting, such as three-finger swiping to copy and paste.
-Safari: On iPadOS, the Safari browser renders web pages entirely in desktop mode and is optimized for touch, with a built-in download manager and support for downloading files.
-Apple Pencil: Latency has been reduced from 20ms to 9ms, with more comprehensive annotation support.
There are also a number of new features that are the same as in iOS 13, including:
- Input method support for swipe typing
- A new Maps app
- A new photo editor and albums
What devices are supported on iPadOSiPadOS will be available in the fall, with support for all iPad Pro, iPad (up to 6), and iPad (up to 6). iPad Pro, iPad (6th gen), iPad (5th gen), iPad mini 4, iPad mini 5, iPad Air 2, iPad Air 3.
What's new in iOS13 Blackout ModeApple has changed the base color of its own apps, from the previous white, to black.
Dialing, Settings, Albums, Music, Maps, iMessage, Memos ...... all get a new look.
With the OLED screens of the latest generations of iPhones, the black parts of the UI can be made to barely glow.
The new Photo Albumscan be filtered automatically. With the help of AI, the Albums app recognizes similar photos and picks out the ones with the best compositions and frames for a limited time (a day, month, year). It automatically hides redundant photos and highlights selected photos and videos.
Photos and videos in the Featured state are shown in a combination of motion and video.
New MapsAfter seven years, iOS 13 makes a comeback with Maps. Apple sent out its own Street View truck to meticulously capture street views across the US.
Then, Maps was thoroughly optimized.
The bare, flat map finally had three-dimensional views of buildings. There's also a street view feature that includes information about stores along the way.
Newly redesigned RemindersOnce you've jotted down an event in Reminders, you can add details to it. For example, a reminder to get home, a reminder to get to work, and a reminder to get in the car ......
Also, you can add subtasks to Reminders, and you can add picture attachments. These matters can also be tracked and organized in a unified way.
MemojiToday's Memoji has even more customization options: hairstyles, tiaras, makeup, and even tongue studs.
Also, starting in iOS 13, Memoji can be used as stickers in third-party apps, including WeChat.
OtherThe camera adds new portrait lighting effects.
For apps that call on social accounts for authorization, Apple offers a more private Apple ID login, and the ability to create a vest.
Siri has a more realistic voice.
AirPods can read out notification messages and support audio sharing.