iOS 17.2 Released — 15 Settings You NEED To Change Immediately!

— If you want a better iOS 17.2 experience

Nikhil Vemu
Mac O’Clock
Published in
9 min readDec 12, 2023

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The iOS 17.2 update is finally released to the public today.

It’s got dozens of really useful toggleable settings under the hood most people won’t realise arrived.

So here I mention 15 of iOS 17.2’s newest, never-before settings you need to change for the best iOS experience you’ll ever have.

1 — Default Alert Sound
New Contacts Settings

2 — iMessage Contact Key Verification
3 — Set Rainbow Colours for your Contact Poster Text
4 — Sensitive Content Warning extends to…
New Settings for Vision Pro
5 — Record Spatial Video for Apple Vision Pro
6 — Receive Content from Apple Vision Pro
7 — Live Translate with Action Button
8 — (Don’t) Show Predictions Inline
New Apple Books Settings

9 — New Page-turning Animation for Apple Books
10 — Automatically Invert B/W Images
Help Apple Improve…
11 — AR Location Accuracy
12 — Emergency Alerts
New Apple Music Settings
13 — Revoke Photos access to Apple Music for Memories BGM
14 — (Don’t) Add Favourited Songs to Library
15 — Live Activity for News
Bonus 16 — Old Wallpaper returns back

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