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Apple to release iOS 15 today. Find out if your iPhone supports the upgrade & how to install it

The latest software iOS 15 will be available as a free software update for all iPhone users.

By ET Online | Updated:
The new update comes with spatial audio feature to enhance FaceTime experience. It also comes with Portrait Mode and new Focus features that will help users reduce distraction during FaceTime.
Apple will be rolling out the latest version of its operating system on Monday. The tech giant will be releasing the iOS 15, the final update for iPhones.

The latest software iOS 15, which will add a major punch with powerful features that will take the iPhone experience to a whole new level, will be available as a free software update for all iPhone users.

Apple first teased the iOS 15 at the Worldwide Developers Conference held earlier this year. Alongside iOS 15, Apple will also release iPadOS 15, the software update for iPads.


The software updates will be available in India later this evening. In this major update, FaceTime calls will now extend beyond Apple devices, letting users join a call from their web browser on Android and Windows devices. The iOS 15 will enhances the iPhone experience with new ways to stay connected, and powerful features that help users focus, explore, and do more with on-device intelligence.

Which Apple device will support iOS 15?
The tech giant has released a list of Apple devices that are compatible for the new software update. Take a look:
iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone SE (first and second generation), iPod Touch (seventh generation).

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The software update can be installed and downloaded by going to Settings General and clicking on Software Update once the latest version is available.

What to expect?
The new update comes with spatial audio feature to enhance FaceTime experience. It also comes with Portrait Mode and new Focus features that will help users reduce distraction during FaceTime. The notifications too have been redesigned to give the users a whole new different experience on display. Whereas the Live Text will use on-device intelligence to recognise text in a photo and allow users to take action.

The iOS 15 will also scan your photos for text. The latetst software update also has 'SharePlay' that will help users manage notifications and access information in a whole new different and quirky way without letting them lose focus.

iPhone 13, iPad Mini, Apple Watch Series 7 & More: What's In The Box?
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Apple on Tuesday held its highly-anticipated event where it launched a slew of products including the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, an all-new iPad mini, and more.

The Cupertino tech giant unveiled four new iPhone models under iPhone 13 series. The event was held after months of speculations and anticipation. The new models will be available in India from September 24 at a starting price of Rs 69,900.

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The iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 13 flaunt an improved Super Retina XDR OLED displays with a 28 per cent increase in max outdoor brightness. Both the phones are powered by Apple's newest A15 Bionic processor, but more details on performance improvements compared to the iPhone 12 are unclear currently.

It also comes with improved battery life, with the iPhone 13 offering up to two and a half more hours than iPhone 12, and iPhone 13 mini up to an hour and a half more than iPhone 12 mini.

Both devices will be available to pre-order on Friday in red, starlight, midnight, pink, and blue. The iPhone 13 will be available for Rs 79,900, while iPhone 13 Mini will be up for sale at Rs 69,900.
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The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are also powered by the A15 Bionic processor and offer many of the same camera features as the non-Pro models, including Cinematic mode. Both the models flaunt an Ultra-Wide camera with a 92 per cent boost in low light performance, auto-focus, and a 6-element lens.

When it comes to battery life, the iPhone 13 Pro can go on one and a half hours longer per charge compared to iPhone 12 Pro, whereas the iPhone 13 Pro Max will last up to two and a half hours longer per charge than iPhone 12 Pro Max. The display supports an adaptive refresh rate from 10Hz to 120Hz.

The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are priced the same as their predecessors, with iPhone 13 Pro priced at Rs 1,19,900 (onwards) and iPhone 13 Pro Max for Rs 1,29,900 (onwards).
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The tech giant also launched the new entry-level iPad, marking its ninth-generation update. It's powered by Apple's A13 Bionic processor inside, which the company says provides a 20 per cent boost in performance.

The new iPad is largely the same as its predecessor with a 10.2-inch design. One major change is the True Tone display technology which is now available on the entry-level iPad. This feature adjusts screen content to the colour temperature of a room.

At the same event, Apple also launched the iPad Mini which has gotten a complete and drastic redesign. It flaunts an 8.3-inch display with slim bezels around the sides. The iPad Mini is also powered by Apple's newest A15 Bionic processor. Just like the entry-level iPad, the new iPad mini also features an ultra-wide front-facing camera with Center Stage support. The back camera now features a 12MP sensor with Focus Pixels and a larger aperture. The iPad mini also packs support for 5G connectivity for the first time ever.

The new iPad will be priced at Rs 30,900 onwards and will be available from September 24, while the new iPad mini will be priced at Rs 46,900 onwards.
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Apple also launched the much awaited Apple Watch Series 7 which features a similar design to its predecessor and comes with rounded edges. The Apple Watch Series 7 is available in two sizes: 41mm and 45mm. This time, Apple has given a larger display on both models, leading to a 20 per cent increase in screen size.

Other notable improvements include 33 per cent faster speeds for charging. This new charging method will use USB-C and the current magnetic charging puck. The Apple Watch Series 7 is available in five different aluminium colours: green, blue, red, starlight, and silver. Stainless steel and titanium colours are unchanged from Series 6: silver, graphite, gold, natural, and space black.

However, there's no confirm date on when the Apple Watch Series 7 will be available in the market but it's to be up for sale by the end of this year. The price stars at $399.
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