Apple releases macOS Sequoia public beta, adds iPhone mirroring and other features

[ Tinydeal Technology News]On July 16, Tinydeallearned that Apple today released the first public beta version of the upcoming macOS Sequoia update to the public test group, giving users the opportunity to experience the new operating system in advance before its official release in the fall. various functions. The content of the public beta released this time is the same as the third developer beta.

Public test users can download macOS Sequoia through the Software Update section of the System Settings app after registering on Apple’s beta testing website. Select to join the public test in the “Beta Updates” section to start the experience.

The biggest highlight of macOS Sequoia is the iPhone mirroring feature, which allows users to control their iPhones through their Mac’s keyboard and mouse. Even if the iPhone is put away or locked, users can view notifications and use iPhone apps on their Mac. Later this year, the feature will also support dragging and dropping apps from Mac to iPhone and vice versa.

In addition, macOS Sequoia improves the window tiling function, making it easier for users to manage multiple windows on Mac. Safari can now summarize website content and display highlights. The Messages app now supports scheduled messages. It also allows users to use Tapback to interact with any emoji.

The new version introduces a password management tool for managing passwords, login information, and password keys. The Photos app gets a new design. The Notes app now supports audio transcription and summary functions. Users can also enter any equation and get the answer automatically.

macOS Sequoia also supports new Apple Intelligence features from iOS 18. These features bring various quality-of-life improvements. Writing tools help users proofread and enhance text across apps. Image Playground allows users to create unique images. Genmoji lets users customize their emojis. The Photos app includes a cleaning tool for deleting unnecessary pictures. Siri now uses AI to improve language understanding.

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