A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF IOS: FROM OLDER VERSIONS TO THE NEWLY LAUNCHED 13.0

IOS is an operating system that runs on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It is the core software that allows all your applications to run an iPhone and function properly.

Below we have mentioned all the versions of the iOS with their features and specifications from newest to oldest:

IOS 13

The biggest fact that makes this OS different from the older ones is that it doesn’t run on the iPad. This change is introduced due to the release of the iPad’s own iPadOS. IOS 13 offers some cool features including unlocking devices with Face ID, launching apps faster and overhauling pre-installed apps like Safari, Mail, Reminders, and Notes. Also, it has launched a new feature that is the System-wide Dark Mode

IOS 12

IOS 12 majorly received improvements in Siri (like Siri Shortcuts). Other than that iOS 12 isn’t as extensive or revolutionary as it seems to be.

Some of the key features that iOS 12 offered were group notifications, screen Time, ARKit 2, multi-step actions, Memoji (a personalized kind of Animoji)

IOS 11

The iOS 11 was originally developed to run on the iPhone. However, it was extended to support the iPod touch and iPad. It’s true that iOS 11 received a lot of improvements for the iPhone however, it was majorly used to turn the iPad Pro series models into a legitimate laptop. Its key features include Augmented Reality (AR), major enhancements on iPad and AirPlay 2.

IOS 10

IOS 10 was referred to as a “walled garden” because it looks easy and pleasant on the outside but it requires skills to gain access to. IOS 10 included major changes like interoperability and customization so apps can communicate directly with each other on a device.

IOS 9

After a few years iPhone received major changes to both the interface and technical foundation that made many users believe that the operating system is no longer stable, a solid performer and dependable as it used to be once. Designers at this point were thinking to focus more on the foundation of the OS before adding new features.

The IOS 9 received major improvements on stability, speed, and responsiveness. It also proved that it holds a strong groundwork as compare to the previous IOS.

IOS 8

It was more stable and consistent than its predecessors while running applications. However, with the radical changes from the last two versions in the past, iOS focused on delivering major new features. Among all these features, it received a contactless payment system that facilitated the users a lot.

IOS 7

Like iOS 6, iOS 7 met with considerable resistance when it was released. Users stated that the design of IOS 7 was much better than the previous one. Also, it includes key features like Touch ID, activation lock, AirDrop, Control Center and Car Play.

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