The iOS 17 Update Is Exactly What You Didn’t Know You Needed — 11 Amazing Features!

iOS 17 Isn’t What Everyone Thinks It Is

Nikhil Vemu
Mac O’Clock
Published in
7 min readJul 17, 2023

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At first when iOS 17’s out, I’ve seen people blabbering on how bad of an update it is. They claimed it’s so small, minor, and was pushed in place of an iOS 16.x update.

But Apple proved them WRONG with every little iOS 17 Beta update & their hidden features.

Here. I’ve listed over 150 features of iOS 17. Couldn’t believe I could find so many in just over a month of its release.

All iOS 17 Features

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#1. Save full-page Safari screenshots as images

You already know you could take full-page screenshots on Safari. (If not, you might be living under Titanic wrecks. Joke.)

However, you’re only allowed to save those screenshots as PDFs, but not images, previously.

Now things changed.

You can now save the high-clarity full-page scrolling screenshot right into Photos.

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