Spotlight can now search for photos by location, people, scenes, objects, and text.

Live Text is a new feature that uses on-device intelligence to recognize text in a photo that users can search for, highlight, and copy. When a Focus is set on one Apple device, it automatically applies to other Apple devices. iPadOS will suggest a Focus for different occasions, such as work hours or winding down for bed, using on-device intelligence, but users can also create a custom Focus. When a user's Focus is blocking incoming notifications, their status will be displayed to others in Messages.

Shared notes now feature mentions to notify collaborators and an Activity view.įocus is a new feature that can filter notifications and apps based on what a user wishes to focus on at a certain time. In the Notes app, there are new Tags, a Tag Browser, and tag-based Smart Folders. Users can bring up Quick Note anywhere to jot down a thought and add links, providing an easy way to get back to exactly what they were looking at. Quick Note is a new iPad feature that offers a fast and easy way to take notes anywhere across the system. Apple is also bringing the App Library to the iPad for effortless organization of apps, accessible directly from the dock. Users can now place widgets among apps on the iPad's Home Screen pages, and there is a new, bigger widget option. Multitasking was redesigned in iPadOS 15 with a new multitasking menu at the top of apps, letting users enter Split View or Slide Over more easily, quick access to the Home Screen when using Split View, a new shelf allows for easier multitasking with apps that have multiple windows, and more, making it easier to work with multiple apps at once. iPadOS 15 introduced a new Home Screen design with integrated widgets and the App Library, system-wide fast note-taking with Quick Note, new features for FaceTime calls, a redesigned Safari experience, new tools to reduce distractions, and more. Apple in June 2021 introduced iPadOS 15, which went on to be released on September 20, 2021.

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