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iOS 18.2 Brings Apple Intelligence Features and More to Your iPhone

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Apple released iOS 18.2 in December , and the update brings a host of AI features to your iPhone.

Genmoji , Visual Intelligence and ChatGPT integrated Siri are some of the new features you'll see on your iPhone if you have iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max or a device from the iPhone 16 lineup.

You can download the update by going to Settings > General > Software Update , tapping Update Now .

iOS 18.2 lets you set a maximum volume limit on an iPhone.

The Find My app can be used to locate things like your AirPods and MacBook .

Apple announced in September that Mail would soon be able to sort emails to multiple categories to keep your important emails in one place and ads or promotions in another, like Gmail and Outlook .

Apple introduced a new toggle in iOS 18.2 so that you can press the Camera Control once to open your camera even if your screen is off.

To do this, go to Settings > Display & Brightness and tap the toggle next to Require Screen On to disable the feature.

This update also includes the following improvements and bug fixes.

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