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With the release of iOS 17.2<\/a> on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the 17th iteration of the Apple mobile operating system is now in its full glory. The update includes promised noteworthy updates like the inclusion of the Journal app and spatial recording to the iPhone 15 lineup.<\/p>\n The Journal app is part of Apple\u2019s efforts to bolster mental health, combined with the mood-tracking additions to the iOS 17 Health app. This is one of the most notable features of this update as it is\u00a0a tool specifically designed to enhance self-reflection and gratitude practices among users. <\/span><\/p>\n This innovative app comes equipped with journaling prompts that intelligently organize your daily activities, such as outings, photos, and workouts, into meaningful moments for easy journaling. It also features intuitive filters for swiftly locating bookmarked entries or those with attachments, allowing you to effortlessly revisit and ponder over significant life events. To encourage a regular journaling habit, the app provides customizable scheduled notifications, prompting you to write at your preferred times and days. For added privacy, the Journal app offers a locking mechanism via Touch ID or Face ID. Moreover, your journal entries are securely encrypted and synchronized over iCloud, ensuring your reflections are both safe and accessible.<\/span><\/p>\n Another notable feature of iOS 17.2 is spatial recording. This feature allows you to capture video on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max so you can relive your memories in three dimensions on Apple Vision Pro. The update also includes improved telephoto camera focusing speed when capturing small faraway objects on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.<\/p>\n In addition to these features, iOS 17.2 also includes several improvements to the Messages and Weather apps, a Favorite Songs playlist in Apple Music, security fixes and patches.The complete list of changes are as follows:<\/p>\n \u2022 Translate option for the Action button on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max to quickly translate phrases or have a conversation with someone in another language<\/p>\n <\/p>\n This update also includes the following improvements and bug fixes:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Siri support for privately accessing and logging Health app data using your voice<\/p>\n \n \n AirDrop improvements including expanded contact sharing options and the ability to share boarding passes, movie tickets, and other eligible passes by bringing two iPhones together<\/p>\n \n \n Favourite Songs Playlist in Apple Music lets you quickly get back to the songs you mark as favourites<\/p>\n \n \n Use Listening History in Apple Music can be disabled in a Focus so music you listen to does not appear in Recently Played or influence your recommendations<\/p>\n \n \n A new Digital Clock Widget lets you quickly catch a glimpse of the time on your Home Screen and while in StandBy<\/p>\n \n \n Enhanced AutoFill identifies fields in PDFs and other forms enabling you to populate them with information such as<\/p>\n names and addresses from your contacts<\/p>\n \n \n New keyboard layouts provide support for 8 S\u00e1mi languages<\/p>\n \n \n Sensitive Content Warning for stickers in Messages prevents you from being unexpectedly shown a sticker containing nudity<\/p>\n \n \n Qi2 charger support for all iPhone 13 models and iPhone 14 models<\/p>\n \n \n \n \n Fixes an issue that may prevent wireless charging in certain<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Overall, iOS 17.2 is a significant update to Apple\u2019s mobile operating system, and it comes with several noteworthy features and improvements. If you have an iPhone Xs or newer, be sure to download the update and take advantage of all the new features and improvements it has to offer. The update size is 1.49 Gb if you are coming from a 17.1.2 on a iPhone 15 pro lineup. Here is the complete list of devices that are eligible for the update:<\/p>\n iPhone SE (2nd generation)<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone SE (3rd generation)<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone XR<\/small><\/a><\/p>\n iPhone XS<\/small><\/a><\/p>\n iPhone XS<\/small> Max<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 11<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 11 Pro<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 11 Pro Max<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 12 mini<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 12<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 12 Pro<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 12 Pro Max<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 13 mini<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 13<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 13 Pro<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 13 Pro Max<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 14<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 14 Plus<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 14 Pro<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 14 Pro Max<\/a><\/p>\n iPhone 15<\/a><\/p>\nFeatures<\/h4>\n
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