# iOS 15 Archives Source: https://www.macworks360.com/tag/ios-15/ # Tag: iOS 15 ## [iOS 15 Brings Back the Text Magnifier, but Trackpad Mode Is Easier](https://www.macworks360.com/ios-15-brings-back-the-text-magnifier-but-trackpad-mode-is-easier/) [![A magnifying glass zooms in on the words data protection in a printed document, with a pen and blurred text visible in the background.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ios-15-brings-back-the-text-magnifier-but-trackpad-mode-is-easier-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/ios-15-brings-back-the-text-magnifier-but-trackpad-mode-is-easier/) Prior to iOS 13, when you were editing text on an iPhone or iPad, Apple provided a magnifying glass that showed the position of the insertion point. It worked, but […] ## [iOS 15 Allows Rearranging and Deletion of Home Screen Pages](https://www.macworks360.com/ios-15-allows-rearranging-and-deletion-of-home-screen-pages/) [![A hand holding a tablet with an app-filled home screen displayed over a background image of a green forest and a small pond. The tablet has five app folders visible in the center of the screen.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ios-15-allows-rearranging-and-deletion-of-home-screen-pages-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/ios-15-allows-rearranging-and-deletion-of-home-screen-pages/) Back in iOS 14, Apple added the App Library, which collects all the apps on your iPhone. With everything available in the App Library, iOS 14 was also able to […] ## [In iOS 15, You Can Now Open an App from the Lock Screen](https://www.macworks360.com/in-ios-15-you-can-now-open-an-app-from-the-lock-screen/) [![A person uses a smartphone with one hand while touching the screen with the other. Abstract glowing network connections are superimposed, symbolizing digital connectivity and communication.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/in-ios-15-you-can-now-open-an-app-from-the-lock-screen-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/in-ios-15-you-can-now-open-an-app-from-the-lock-screen/) Most of the time, when you unlock your iPhone or iPad, you want to launch an app. In iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, you no longer have to unlock the […] ## [Set Custom Text Sizes on a Per-App Basis in iOS 15](https://www.macworks360.com/set-custom-text-sizes-on-a-per-app-basis-in-ios-15/) [![A hand holds a magnifying glass over a smartphone lying on a wooden surface, with a dark background.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/set-custom-text-sizes-on-a-per-app-basis-in-ios-15-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/set-custom-text-sizes-on-a-per-app-basis-in-ios-15/) In previous versions of iOS, you could change the systemwide text size to make all apps—at least those that support Dynamic Type—display text at larger or smaller sizes. (Most people […] ## [Live Text Digitizes Text in Photos in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS 12 Monterey](https://www.macworks360.com/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey-2/) [![A book lies open, showing a page discussing hypertext novels with a bulleted list and a highlighted section. Adjacent is a page featuring handwritten diagrams, boxes, and arrows about hierarchies and representational scenes.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey-2/) The most magical feature of Apple’s latest crop of operating systems—iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS 12 Monterey—may be Live Text. You’re probably familiar with the concept of optical character […] ## [Use Visual Look Up in Photos in iOS 15 to Identify Plants, Pets, and More](https://www.macworks360.com/use-visual-look-up-in-photos-in-ios-15-to-identify-plants-pets-and-more-2/) [![A young girl in a brown coat closely examines small flowers with a magnifying glass outdoors, appearing curious and focused. The background is blurred and suggests a natural setting.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/use-visual-look-up-in-photos-in-ios-15-to-identify-plants-pets-and-more-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/use-visual-look-up-in-photos-in-ios-15-to-identify-plants-pets-and-more-2/) Have you ever wanted to identify a plant, flower, or pet breed, or find out what that famous painting is called? Us too. In iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple […] ## [Live Text Digitizes Text in Photos in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS 12 Monterey](https://www.macworks360.com/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey/) [![A book lies open to pages discussing hypertext novels, with highlighted text listing examples like “Hopscotch” and “If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler.” The opposite page shows hand-drawn diagrams and charts about language and truth.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/live-text-digitizes-text-in-photos-in-ios-15-ipados-15-and-macos-12-monterey/) The most magical feature of Apple’s latest crop of operating systems—iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS 12 Monterey—may be Live Text. You’re probably familiar with the concept of optical character […] ## [After Upgrading to iOS 15, Check Do Not Disturb in Focus Settings](https://www.macworks360.com/after-upgrading-to-ios-15-check-do-not-disturb-in-focus-settings/) [![A man lying in bed under a blue blanket looks stressed and worried as he holds his smartphone, staring at the screen with a troubled expression.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/after-upgrading-to-ios-15-check-do-not-disturb-in-focus-settings-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/after-upgrading-to-ios-15-check-do-not-disturb-in-focus-settings/) In iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple expanded the concept of Do Not Disturb to what it calls Focus. You can create a Focus for different types of activities, so […] ## [When Should You Upgrade to macOS 12 Monterey, iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15?](https://www.macworks360.com/when-should-you-upgrade-to-macos-12-monterey-ios-15-ipados-15-watchos-8-and-tvos-15/) [![A desktop, laptop, and tablet sit side by side on a desk, all displaying different screens. Behind them, a sign reads Universal Control with an icon of connected devices. A persons hand is partially visible on the left.](https://www.macworks360.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/when-should-you-upgrade-to-macos-12-monterey-ios-15-ipados-15-watchos-8-and-tvos-15-1024x640.jpg)](https://www.macworks360.com/when-should-you-upgrade-to-macos-12-monterey-ios-15-ipados-15-watchos-8-and-tvos-15/) September is here, which means that Apple will soon start releasing major upgrades for all its operating systems. Apple previewed these releases at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, and […]