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iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: New Features and What to Expect on Your iPhone Soon

Here's how new iPhone features work, and what to expect in future updates -- like new emoji.

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Apple released iOS 18 to the general public in September, a week after the company announced its new iPhone 16 lineupApple Watch Series 10 and more at its "Glowtime" event. Since then, Apple has released more updates that bring Apple Intelligence, such as Genmoji and Image Playground, to certain iPhones models, such as the iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max and the iPhone 16 lineup -- including the iPhone 16E.

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We've put together this cheat sheet to help you explore and make the most of the latest features in iOS 18. And check back periodically to see what future iOS 18 updates could bring to your iPhone.

iOS 18 updates

Using iOS 18

Getting started with iOS 18

Check back here later for more updates on iOS 18 and how to use the new features in the OS.

Apple's iPhone 16, 16 Plus Show Off Bolder Colors and Buttons

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You can also check out our iPhone 1616 Pro and 16E reviews.

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