Top 9 Features Offered By The Apple iOS 9

ChromeInfotech
3 min readJul 27, 2015

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Thanks to the sharp criticism iOS 7 was showered with, Apple has learnt simple facts the hard way. This insight is visible in its launch of beta version for iOS 9. Talking about overall appearance, Apple has not introduced major changes to retain the trusted and highly appreciated user experience. However, in terms of performance the latest version packs in a lot of punches, add-ons for amazing user experience to Apple fans. Top 9 of them are listed below:

1. Compact size

Considering the 4.38 GB of storage space required by the iOS 8 version, iOS 9 takes less than 1.3 GB of space is a boon for users with less storage. While testing the beta version, the developers at Chromeinfotech discovered option to delete apps permanently which can later be reinstalled post the update. This feature is applicable for Apple inbuilt apps still, users are advised not to try this feature without taking the physical backup.

2. Better aesthetics

Apple has replaced its Helvetica Neue, widely used font with San Francisco font which makes it more legitimate and readable. This font makes the drop down menu options appear to be evenly spaced out now.

3. Extended battery life

Killing the apps running in the background, minimizing the processing and minimizing the display resolution are some of consolidated set of activities. It can be activated at the click of a button to derive an hour of operation from Apple iPhone running out of battery.

4. Quick access features

Apple has minimized the number of buttons you had to click to use your frequently used apps, be it accessing news or other apps. Even to enable or disable screen rotation or to make transaction using Apple Pay can be done in relatively lesser steps.

5. Improved Siri

Siri by Apple has already established its credibility. With latest iOS 9, Apple promises Siri which is way faster with improved accuracy which makes it highly effective feature to be used for dictation or for processing voice commands.

Improved Siri

6. Proactive assistance

The latest iOS from Apple slated to be introduced to users in second week of September 2015 uses Artificial Intelligence to its advantage. It senses the time of the day, and observes the users activity around that time and renders app services accordingly.

7. Built-in notes app for proactive people

Apple introduces much awaited feature of personal assistance in notes. Now users can integrate notes, pictures and other multimedia files all in one place. Although similar features have been available with other apps like Evernote, Google Keep and other native apps offered by iPhone apps development companies, having inbuilt app is definitely advantageous.

8. Empowering multitasking with optimized display

Apples latest version of operating system, iOS 9 offers Slide Over, Split View and Picture in Picture display. This one feature can make your Apple device more productive. Apple offers a combination of keyword shortcuts for iPads for wireless keyboard usage, additionally.

9. Enhanced security

Two step security to access your account and six digit passkey are designed to offer better security to the Apple iPhone and iPad users.

A note for the lovers of simplicity

A small group of people have expressed their concerns on Apple’s projected strategy of stuffing iPhone with seemingly complicated features. Though it is highly likely that experts at Apple are open to criticism and quick to implement. However, presenting the users with more intuitive interface and access to assortment of features in minimum step was required to keep pace with competition.

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