Every New Feature in macOS Tahoe 26 [List]

Apple has shared the official list of every new feature available with macOS Tahoe 26.

The update introduces a sweeping redesign powered by "Liquid Glass," bringing a fresh look to windows, icons, and navigation. It also delivers a customizable Control Center, expanded personalization options, and deep improvements across core apps like Messages, Safari, Music, and the TV app. Spotlight gets smarter with ranked results, actions, and browsing views, while new system-wide tools like Shortcuts automations, Live Activities, and Live Translation push the Mac experience forward.

Here's the complete breakdown of the new features available with macOS Tahoe.

DESIGN

New Design
● Liquid Glass
Combining the optical qualities of glass with a sense of fluidity, Liquid Glass forms the foundation of the new design. It reflects and refracts what's underneath it in real time, while dynamically transforming to help bring greater focus to your content. It makes what you do on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch even more delightful, from the Lock Screen and Control Center, to app icons, controls, and navigation.

● Updated controls
Buttons, sliders, switches and other controls you use everyday come alive with Liquid Glass as you interact with them bringing joy and delight to even the simplest of interactions.

● Dynamic tools & navigation
Liquid Glass toolbars and navigation across apps like Mail, Notes, Messages and more bring more focus to your content.


● Liquid Glass Sidebars
Liquid Glass sidebars across apps like Safari, Apple Music, Podcasts, News and more bring more focus to your content and make your experience in apps feel more immersive than ever.

● Expanded context menus
When editing or formatting text the edit menu can be expanded into a vertical context menu to make finding the commands you need even easier.

● Updated menu bar
The updated design extends to the menu bar on macOS, which is now completely transparent and makes your Mac display feel even larger. System controls like Brightness and Volume seamlessly expand within the menu bar as you use them to keep the focus on your content.

● Rounder windows
Windows on Mac now have a fresh new look with a rounder corner radius.

● Redesigned app icons
Crafted out of multiple layers of Liquid Glass, app icons get a fresh new look in light, dark and tinted looks.

● Light-tinted icons & widgets
Personalize your app icons and widgets with a lighter, colored tint. Choose a light tint to apply colors to icon and widget backgrounds, or a dark tint to apply colors to the glyphs and content against darker backgrounds. Or choose to switch between light and dark colored tints automatically based on whether Dark Mode is turned on or off.

● Clear icons & widgets
Customize your app icons with a new, all-clear glass look. Choose to have the glass take on a light or dark appearance, or switch between the two automatically based on whether Dark Mode is turned on or off.

CONTROL CENTER

● All new controls
Many controls are coming to macOS for the first time, including setting a timer, tiling your windows, or running a shortcut.

● Rearrange and resize your controls
Arrange controls however you want in the redesigned Control Center on macOS. You can also tuck away any menu bar item into Control Center.

● Controls Gallery
The Controls Gallery shows all available controls that you can easily drag and drop straight into Control Center.

● Controls in the menu bar
Place any control from the Controls Gallery directly into your menu bar for even easier access. You can even create a custom page of controls for easier access from your menu bar.

● Controls for third-party apps
The Controls API is coming to macOS, enabling developers to not only bring over control from iOS and iPadOS, but also create all-new controls that are unique to macOS.

PERSONALIZATION

● Automatic app icon tinting
Choose for your app icons to shift colors automatically with Light and Dark Mode, in sync with the time of day.

● Custom typeface on the Lock Screen
Choose from six different typefaces to give your Mac a distinctive and personal look before you even unlock it.

● Add emoji or symbols to folders
You can add an emoji or symbol to make your projects even more recognizable.

● More prominent folder tagging
When you tint a folder in Finder, it will automatically tag the folder with that color, making it even easier to organize and search within your files.

● Change your default folder color
Change the default color of all your folders, including in Finder, in the Dock, and on your desktop.

TV APP

● New design
Enjoy a redesigned Apple TV app featuring Liquid Glass and new cinematic poster art that lets you see more titles at a glance.

KEY FEATURES

Live Translation
● Automatically translate Messages¹
Automatically translate incoming texts, including group messages. Type your response in your preferred language, and it will be delivered to your friend in both the original and translated language.

● Translated captions in FaceTime²
Follow along with translated captions that appear fluidly on your screen, while you can continue to hear your friend or family member's voice.

● Audio translation in Phone²
Translate a phone call you make or receive, using the More menu during a call. You can automatically hear the call recipient's words translated and spoken out loud in real time. You can also follow along with a transcription on your screen when you take a call on speaker.

Genmoji³
● Combine emoji to make new Genmoji
Now, in addition to turning a text description into a Genmoji, you can mix together emoji to create something new. Like a sloth emoji and a lightbulb emoji for that moment when you're the last one in the group chat to get the joke. You can even combine emoji and Genmoji with text descriptions, so if you're inviting your friends over for karaoke night, you can mix a woman emoji with a microphone emoji and add a "sequined jacket."

● Add expressions
Select the perfect expression for your Genmoji of people, so you can make characters look happy, shocked, and so much more.

● Modify personal attributes
Change things like hairstyle and facial hair for the Genmoji that are inspired by people from your Photos library.

Image Playground
● Add expressions³
Select the perfect expression for your images of people, so you can make characters look happy, shocked, and so much more.

● Modify personal attributes³
Change things like hairstyle and facial hair for the images you make based on people from your Photos library.

● More styles with ChatGPT⁴
You can now make images using ChatGPT. In addition to existing styles like Animation or Sketch, you now have new styles with ChatGPT, like Watercolor and Oil Painting. And for moments when you want even more control over your images, tap Any Style to describe the image and style you want. Image Playground sends your description or photos to ChatGPT and gets you a unique image without jumping between apps. You're always in control, and nothing is shared with ChatGPT without your permission.

● Integration with Messages Backgrounds³
Create images for your Messages Backgrounds using Image Playground.

● Genmoji in Image Playground³
Now you can create Genmoji right in Image Playground by selecting Genmoji as a style.

PHONE

● Phone app on Mac
Enjoy the Phone app from iPhone, now on Mac. It's all made possible thanks to Continuity, which lets you relay cellular calls through your nearby iPhone.

● Familiar features from iPhone
The Phone app on Mac includes the familiar features from iPhone, including our latest updates like Hold Assist, Call Screening, and Live Translation. Conveniently access your synced content from iPhone too—like Favorites, Recents, and Voicemails—directly on your Mac.

● Unified layout
A unified layout brings together your Favorites, Recents, and Voicemails—so your most-used features are immediately available without having to switch views.

● Voicemail summaries⁵
Apple Intelligence powers new voicemail summaries that appear inline with your missed calls, so you can instantly see who reached out and what they said.

● Contact Posters
Incoming calls on Mac feature stunning Contact Posters of your friends and family that look beautiful on the bigger screen.

● Hold Assist⁶
Keep your spot in line while you wait for a live agent using Hold Assist. Don't worry, once a live agent becomes available, the Phone app rings you to return to the call and lets the agent know that you'll be there shortly.

● Call Screening⁷
Screen incoming calls from unknown numbers. Call Screening picks up the call for you and asks for a name and reason for the call before the phone even rings. Make an informed decision on whether to pick up, decline, or ask for more information.

● Unknown Callers list
Stay in control of who can reach you by opting in to the Unknown Callers filter. Screened calls from unknown numbers are placed in a new area of your call list and out of your way. Once you mark an unknown number as known, they can call or text you across Phone, FaceTime, and Messages.

● Live Reply⁷
Respond to a contact from the incoming call screen. Your response is spoken to the caller and they can provide additional information.

LIVE ACTIVITIES

● Live Activities⁸
Live Activities from your iPhone nearby will now appear on your Mac in the menu bar, helping you stay on top of things that are happening in real time—such as a sports game, workout, ride share, or food delivery order.

● Expanded Live Activities
With just a click, Live Activities seamlessly expand from your menu bar to show you more information—so you don't miss a beat.

● iPhone Mirroring from a Live Activity
Pick up right where you left off by double-clicking on a Live Activity, and the app will open in iPhone Mirroring on your Mac.

SPOTLIGHT: SEARCH

● Intelligently ranked results
Spotlight now lists all result types like files, folders, and apps together and intelligently ranks them by relevance to you, making it easier and faster to find what you're looking for.

● Search content stored with third-party cloud services
Spotlight search results can now include content from third-party cloud services, allowing you to access your files stored on these platforms directly from Spotlight.

● Filter searches by app, file type, folder, or file provider
You can now filter your search results by App, File type, Folder, or File provider, enabling you to scope down your searches and more easily find specific content.

● Quick website search
Perform quick website searches directly from Spotlight by typing the website name like Amazon, Youtube, or IMDb followed by Tab, enabling you to search sites with ease.

● Spotlight history
You can access your past Spotlight searches and actions simply by pressing the up arrow when Spotlight is open helping you revisit previous queries.

● Screenshots
Easily get to your recent screenshots by typing "/screenshots" in Spotlight. You can further refine your search by searching for specific text within your screenshots.

● Search windows and tabs
Spotlight results now expand beyond your Safari history to include windows and tabs you currently have open, enhancing your ability to find active content.

● Get answers from Siri or ChatGPT
Spotlight can send your questions directly to Siri or ChatGPT if it recognizes they are best equipped to help.

SPOTLIGHT: BROWSING

● Apps
This new browsing view allows you to see all the apps on your Mac, organized into helpful categories, including suggested apps and even apps from your iPhone which you can launch via iPhone Mirroring. Press Command-1 or right arrow once to access it when Spotlight is open or click on the icon right from the Dock.

● Files
This is a fast and easy place to get to recent files, complemented by intelligent suggestions of files based on your routines and what you're currently working on, putting your most relevant documents within easy reach. Press Command-2 or right arrow twice to access it when Spotlight is open.

● Actions
The Actions browsing view makes it easy to browse and take hundreds of system and app actions directly from Spotlight, enhancing your ability to get things done. Press Command-3 or right arrow three times to access it when Spotlight is open.

● Clipboard
You can now browse through text, images, links, and files you recently copied directly from Spotlight, providing a super helpful way to recall and reuse past copied content from your clipboard history. Press Command-4 or right arrow four times to access it when Spotlight is open.

SPOTLIGHT: ACTIONS

● Actions
Take hundreds of new system and app actions right from Spotlight, from creating an event to starting an audio recording, or even playing a podcast. Access them no matter which app you're currently working in, without even lifting your hands off the keyboard.

● Personalized and recent actions
Spotlight learns from your behavior across the system and provides personalized and recent actions with prefilled parameters as suggestions, helping you take frequent and personal actions even faster.

● Actions from the menu bar
Items from the menu bar for the app you're currently working in are now searchable in Spotlight, which is great when you want to get more done directly from the keyboard.

● Quick keys
Quick keys are short strings of characters that help you get things done even faster in Spotlight by performing actions with just a couple of keystrokes, like typing "sm" to send a message or "ar" to add a reminder.

● Contextual awareness
Spotlight is now contextually aware, understanding elements like the app you're working in or text you've copied, enabling it to provide relevant suggestions and pass information to actions and shortcuts to help you get things done even faster.

SHORTCUTS

● Automations
Now you can run shortcuts automatically—at a specific time of day or when you take specific actions, like saving a file to a particular folder or connecting to a display.

● Automations for files and folders
Run shortcuts when files or folders are updated. For instance, when a file is saved to your desktop, a shortcut can automatically move images to your Pictures folder and everything else to your Documents folder.

● Automations for battery level
Send yourself a notification if your battery is low and you have a meeting starting soon to make sure you're plugged in and ready to go.

● Automations for external displays
Trigger your Work focus when you connect to your monitor at your desk.

● Intelligent actions⁹
Intelligent actions in Shortcuts can summarize text, create images, or tap directly into Apple Intelligence models to provide responses that feed into your shortcut.

● Intelligent actions: Writing Tools⁹
Summarize the key points from an entire folder of documents or your to-do list for the day in Reminders every morning.

● Intelligent actions: Image Playground⁴
Create a collage of images from a list of bullet points all at once to quickly storyboard an idea.

● Intelligent actions: Use Model⁹
An incredibly powerful new action taps directly into Apple Intelligence models and provides responses that feed into the rest of your shortcut. Create powerful shortcuts that compare an audio transcription to typed notes, organize documents by their contents, extract information from a PDF and add key details to a spreadsheet, and more.

MESSAGES

● Backgrounds⁴
Make your conversations feel more personal with Backgrounds for everyone in the conversation to enjoy. Select from dynamic built-in options like water or aurora, choose any of your own photos, or create one with Image Playground.

● Redesigned conversation details
Easily navigate everything that's been shared in a conversation with distinct sections for contact info, photos, links, location, and more.

● Polls⁹
Send polls to friends and family over iMessage to find out everyone's availability or preference for dinner. Apple Intelligence can even detect when a poll might come in handy and suggest one. Polls display votes as they come in live.

● Improved search⁹
Search with more natural language, like "photos of mom during our June trip to the beach." Search will also show results based on related terms to what you typed, like texts about the beach or ocean when you type "sand."

● Typing indicators in groups
Know exactly who is about to chime in with typing indicators in groups.

● Add Contact button in groups
Easily add new contacts in groups with the Add Contact button right in the conversation next to the unknown number.

● On-device spam protection
On-device spam detection filters out spam from your conversations list. With a model that updates and incorporates user feedback, it offers the latest protection against unwanted messages.

● Screen unknown senders¹⁰
Opt in to stay in control of who can reach you. Screened messages from unknown numbers are placed in a new area of your conversation list and out of your way. Once you approve a screened number, they can call or text you across Phone, FaceTime, and Messages.

● Text Filters¹¹
Further organize messages from unknown senders by opting in to sorting messages into Promotions (offers, marketing, subscriptions) and Transactions (receipts, bills, confirmations) so you can quickly find important information.

● Allow Notifications
Select with type of messages—Time Sensitive, Personal, Transactions or Promotions—from unknown senders you want to be notified for. Messages in the selected categories will show notifications and appear in the main conversation list for 8 hours.

● Draft Filter
Find your unfinished messages all in one place. Drafts are organized by conversation and can be quickly reopened for easy editing and sending.

● Block a contact from Conversation Details
Block a contact right from Messages by going to the Conversation Details view.

MUSIC

● AutoMix
Like a DJ, AutoMix seamlessly transitions from one song into the next, using time stretching and beat matching to deliver an even more seamless listening experience.

● Music Pins
Elevate your most-loved music to the top of your library for easy access.

SAFARI

● Liquid Glass toolbar
The new rounded tab design floats gracefully in the tab bar while web page content flows underneath the toolbar while you browse.

● Refreshed sidebar
The refreshed sidebar includes new sections to help you more easily find your saved content, like iCloud Tabs and Recently Saved.

● Expanded privacy protections
Advanced Fingerprinting Protection, which was previously limited to Private Browsing, now protects all browsing in Safari. It obscures browser and device data that can be used to create a digital fingerprint of users.

● Picture-in-Picture updates
You can now more easily move a video into PiP right from the Page Menu. You can also skip the video forward and back, and, where supported, skip ads directly from PiP.

● Safari Web Extension Packager
Web extension developers can now package their web extension without using a Mac or Xcode. Simply upload a ZIP file with your extension to App Store Connect to have it converted for you and packaged up for testing and publishing to the App Store.

GAMING

● Game Overlay
With a simple click, adjust settings, connect with friends, and check out the latest updates from the Games app, all without leaving your game. You're always just a tap away from what you need mid-game.

● MetalFX Frame Interpolation and Denoising
Your games will look smoother with MetalFX Frame Interpolation, which game developers can use to deliver higher and more stable frame rates. And MetalFX Denoising enables incredible realism by improving the quality of ray-traced and path-traced effects.

● Low Power Mode while gaming
Extend your gaming sessions with Low Power Mode, now supercharged to work great while gaming.

● Upcoming Mac games
Including Sniper Elite 5, Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days, Architect: Land of Exiles, Crimson Desert, EVE Frontier, Infinity Nikki, Neverness to Everness, Lies of P: Overture, InZOI, Where Winds Meet, Hitman: World of Assassination, Cronos: The New Dawn, Starsand Island, Harold Halibut, and Blue Prince.

● Faster installs from the Mac App Store
Jump right into your games, now that games on the Mac App Store install more quickly.

APPLE GAMES

● Gaming Hub
Explore what's new across all your games—including the latest activity from your games and what your friends are playing, so you never miss a moment.

● Challenges
Play and compete with friends in challenges, track scores in real time, crown a winner, and have a rematch. See what they're playing, and jump into games together.

● Game Library
Access your entire game library, including new and past downloads from the App Store and Apple Arcade, and launch when you're ready to play.

● Apple Arcade
Access over 200 award-winning games with no ads or in-app purchases. Subscribers can stay up to date on the latest releases and events, track achievements, compare scores, and play with friends.

● Personalized Recommendations
Get recommendations of new games tailored just for you, based on the games you love to play.

EVEN MORE

Accessibility
● Magnifier on Mac
Magnifier is coming to Mac for users with low vision to zoom in on their surroundings surroundings like a screen or a whiteboard using a connected camera, apply image filters so items are easier to see or read, and even change perspective when viewing presentations or books from an angle.

● Vehicle Motion Cues on Mac¹²
For users who want to use their MacBook as a passenger in a moving vehicle, these customizable animated dots can help reduce motion-sickness.

● Name Recognition¹³
For users who are deaf or hard of hearing, Name Recognition can notify them if their name is being called.

● Screen sharing with Accessibility settings
Use accessibility settings including VoiceOver while screen sharing with another Mac in Apple Remote Desktop or the Screen Sharing app.

● Braille Access¹⁴
A powerful new way for Braille users with connected displays to interact with their Apple devices. With Braille Access, users can quickly take notes, read documents, access Live Captions, launch apps, and perform various other tasks effortlessly.

● Accessibility Reader¹⁵
A new, systemwide reading mode is designed to make text easier to read for users who are blind, have low vision, or have other disabilities affecting reading. Use Accessibility Shortcuts to launch Accessibility Reader from any app to view text in a custom format or have it read aloud.

● Accessibility Nutrition Labels
Learn about accessibility features for apps and games in the App Store with Accessibility Nutrition Labels. Features appear on the product page and include VoiceOver, Voice Control, Larger Text, Sufficient Contrast, Reduced Motion, captions, and more.

● Faster and easier Personal Voice creation¹⁶
For users at risk of losing their ability to speak, Personal Voice uses on-device intelligence to create a smoother, more natural-sounding voice in less than a minute, using only 10 recorded phrases.

Apple Music
● AutoMix
Like a DJ, AutoMix seamlessly transitions from one song into the next.

● Pin Music to Your Library
Elevate your most-loved music to the top of your library for easy access.

Clock
● Custom Snooze
Change the amount of time you can snooze an alarm, from 1 minute to 15 minutes.

FaceTime
● Reimagined landing page
Celebrate the people who matter most to you with an all-new reimagined FaceTime landing page. The sleek, tiled design features beautiful and personalized Contact Posters of your recent callers. Video messages play as you scroll too, letting you preview special moments you may have missed.

● More button
Click the new More button to quickly access delightful experiences and useful features on your FaceTime calls, like SharePlay, screen sharing, and Live Translation.

● Unknown Callers list
Stay in control of who can reach you by opting in to the Unknown Callers filter. Screened calls from unknown numbers are placed in a new area of your call list and out of your way. Once you mark an unknown number as known, they can call or text you across Phone, FaceTime, and Messages.

Files
● Apple Sparse Image Format
Create virtualized disk images with a virtualized file format that can be formatted to any kind of file system.

Freeform
● Updates to Image Playground
Use new styles from ChatGPT, customize attributes in images of people, and more.

● Improved Writing Tools Experience
Text edits made with Apple Intelligence appear in place in your document.

● Recently Added
Add scenes to jump to regions of the board, send a copy of your board to others, and more.

Home
● Adaptive Temperature¹⁷
Set your thermostat to automatically adjust when you're at home, when you leave your house, or when you're away for an extended period of time.

Journal
● Journal on Mac
Now on Mac for the most comfortable writing experience, Journal makes it easy to capture and write about everyday moments and special events using photos, videos, audio recordings, places, and more. Entries sync between devices using iCloud.

● Flexible Layout
Customize the layout of your journal entries by adding photos, videos, drawings, and other attachments seamlessly within the text you write.

● Multiple Journals
Keep your entries organized by creating multiple journals for different aspects of your life, and add a custom name and icon for each.

● Map View
A beautiful map view shows entries based on their location so you can see entries written at a specific place or find entries you made nearby.

Keyboards
● Arabic Transliteration keyboard
Support for Arabic transliteration Keyboard that lets you type words phonetically in English and converts it to Arabic.

● New Zealand keyboard layout
New layout includes access long vowels (ā ē ī ō ū) to make it convenient to type in both English and Māori.

Maps
● Visited Places
If you choose to allow your iPhone to detect the places you visit, you can then view or search your visited places on your Mac, directly from the Maps places library. Visits are built with privacy in mind, cannot be accessed by Apple, and can be easily removed with just a swipe.

● Natural Language Search¹⁸
Search the way you talk with support for questions like "find cafes with free Wi-Fi" to help you find great new places to visit for your next day out on the town.

● Improved sharing
A short new https://maps.apple URL makes sharing places and Guides with family and friends easier than ever.

Notes
● Call transcripts
Capture a FaceTime audio or phone conversation as text and audio, then view a summary of the call.

● Markdown Export and Import
Save and download your notes as Markdown files, or import Markdown formatted files.

Passwords
● Password history
View a timeline of changes you've made to an account in Passwords, including a history of past passwords and generated strong passwords.

Photos
● Pinned Collections
Add the collections you use most and access them with just a click on the sidebar.

● Sort and filter
Quickly find what you're looking for with filtering and sorting options in all views.

● Hide the sidebar
Choose to hide the sidebar when you want to let your photos fill the screen.

● Customize the Collections view
In addition to customizing the order of Collections and the items that appear in Pinned Collections, you can now adjust the size—choose from larger tiles, a denser layout, or an option that emphasizes the top row.

● Relevant video thumbnails in search results
Search results for a video display the matching frame so you can quickly find the video you're looking for.

● Photos Widget in full color
Choose to show photos in full color on the Desktop.

Podcasts
● More Custom Speed Settings
Find the perfect listening speed, with options from 0.5x to 3x, and save your preferred setting for each show.

Protecting Kids Online
● Communication Requests
Parents can now approve requests from their kids to communicate with new phone numbers—all from a single tap in messages.

● Communication Safety
Shared Albums in Photos and live FaceTime calls will now detect and blur out nudity to further protect children's communications.

● Age-appropriate experiences in apps
Parents can enable their kids to share their age range with third-party apps, allowing them to view content and access age-appropriate features when using the app.

● App Store
App age ratings expand to include two new ratings and the updated product pages will provide additional details on the content and features that exist within an app. Parents can also grant an exception to allow their child to download an app that exceeds their age rating.

Reminders
● Suggested Reminders⁹
With Apple Intelligence, Reminders can now review an email, website, note, or other text on your device to find the most relevant tasks or grocery items from what you're looking at. Easily pull ingredients out of a recipe in Safari or News+, FN or get key action items from meeting notes. Just share text or a page to the Reminders App to quickly get suggestions from context.

● Auto-Categorize⁹
Automatically categorize your reminders into tidy sections within a list. With Apple Intelligence, reminders will group themselves into related topics like "work" or "errands" to make them more manageable.

● Quick Reminders
Quickly create reminders by typing them into Spotlight. It's a perfect tool to make a reminder on the go without interrupting your workflow.

● Time Zone Support
Individual reminders can have a time zone selected for them. You can also select a time zone display setting for the app.

Siri
● Siri product knowledge: Device and context awareness⁹
When offering you product knowledge, Siri now takes your on-screen and on-device context into account, including information about your settings, model, and software.

● Create files from ChatGPT¹⁹
You can now ask ChatGPT to generate a document based on the response to a prompt like "Make a spreadsheet". Then use the ShareSheet to save to Files or open in your preferred app.

● Follow up on ChatGPT responses with actions¹⁹
Siri can help you take action on responses from ChatGPT, so if you ask something like "What are some great songs for Karaoke?" you can follow up by saying "Play the third one".

Software Update
● Software Update Gallery
When upgrading from macOS Sequoia 15.6 to the next major release of macOS, you can now learn about the upcoming features from a beautiful new gallery.

Settings
● Centralized Blocked List in Settings
Manage your blocked contacts for all of your communication apps in Settings.

● New Battery UI
Learn even more about how your daily usage patterns and most frequently used apps consume battery with all new Battery UI designed to put all the information you need at your fingertips.

Terminal
● New themes
Customize your shell with a look and feel that fits your personality, including all new Clear Light or Clear Dark themes, inspired by Liquid Glass.

● New fonts
With 24-bit color support, your commands now have over 16 million color choices.

● Powerline glyphs
With built-in support for Powerline glyphs, you can now add informative status bars and prompts to your experience.

Writing Tools
● Improved formatting support in Writing Tools¹⁹
Writing Tools and Compose with ChatGPT can both preserve and output rich text and formatting like bold, links, headings, inline images, bullet points, and tables.

FOOTNOTES

*Coming in an update later this year.
¹ Live Translation in Messages is available in English (US, UK), French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Spain), and Chinese (Simplified) on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone, iPad, or Mac. For more details on Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see http://support.apple.com/en-us/121115
² Live Translation in Phone and FaceTime is available for one-on-one calls in English (US, UK), French (France), German, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Spain) on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone, iPad, or Mac. For more details on Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see http://support.apple.com/en-us/121115
³ Genmoji, Image Playground, and Image Wand are available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone, iPad, or Mac. For more details on Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115
⁴ Genmoji, Image Playground, and Image Wand are available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Integration with ChatGPT is available only in regions where ChatGPT app and service is available. Refer to OpenAl for ChatGPT availability. For more details on Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115
⁵ Voicemail summaries are available in English (Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, UK, U.S.), French (Canada, France), German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.) when Apple Intelligence is enabled on a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac. For more details on Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115
⁶ Available in English (Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK, U.S.), French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Mandarin Chinese (China mainland), Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.).
⁷ Available in Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong, Macao), English, French (Canada, France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Macao, Taiwan), Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, U.S.).
⁸ Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication, your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on, and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar.
⁹ Apple Intelligence is available in beta. Some features may not be available in all regions or languages. For feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115
¹⁰ Screen unknown senders is on by default in China, India and Brazil.
¹¹ Available in Brazil, India and the U.S.
¹² Available on Apple Silicon MacBooks
¹³ Available on Apple Silicon Macs
¹⁴ Braille Access requires a connected braille display. The Live Captions feature is available in Cantonese (China mainland, Hong Kong), English (Australia, India, Singapore, UK, U.S.), French (Canada, France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese (China mainland), and Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.).
¹⁵ Available in Arabic, Basque, Bengali (India), Bhojpuri (India), Bulgarian, Cantonese (Hong Kong), Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands), English (Australia, India, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, UK, U.S.), Farsi, Finnish, French (Belgium, Canada, France), Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazak, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Taiwan), Marathi, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovakian, Slovenian, Spanish (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain), Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Valencian, and Vietnamese.
¹⁶ Personal Voice can only be used to create a voice that sounds like the user on device, using their own voice, and for their own personal, noncommercial use. Available in English (US), Mandarin Chinese (China mainland), and Spanish (Mexico) on devices that support Apple Intelligence
¹⁷ Requires a home hub, such as Apple TV or HomePod and a compatible Matter thermostat. Users must be using the latest version of Apple Home and have location services enabled for Home app and Home Accessories.
¹⁸ Available in beta in Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Switzerland, UK, and U.S.
¹⁹ Integration with ChatGPT is available on Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone, iPad, or Mac, only in regions where ChatGPT app and service is available. Refer to OpenAl for ChatGPT availability. For Apple Intelligence feature and language availability and system requirements, see support.apple.com/en-us/121115