iOS 18.4 Release Candidate Features Unveiled

Apple Rolls Out iOS 18.4 Release Candidate to Beta Testers

Apple is rolling out the iOS 18.4 release candidate to beta testers, marking a significant step towards the stable release. The company has already rolled out four iOS 18.4 beta versions, featuring seven new emoji, CarPlay features, Priority Notifications, and new shortcuts for Visual Intelligence.

Key Features of iOS 18.4

• Expanded Apple Intelligence: Availability of Apple Intelligence will expand to additional languages and regions, including the European Union.
• Default App Settings: Users will be able to set default apps in more categories.
• Visual Intelligence: iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will introduce Visual Intelligence with new shortcuts.
• Ambient Music Shortcuts: The Control Centre will be updated with new Ambient Music shortcuts.
• AI-Powered Features: Apple Intelligence will be available in multiple languages. These include Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Expected Release Timeline

Apple typically rolls out the release candidate around a week or two ahead of the stable release. This suggests that iOS 18.4 could be available to all users by April 1 or April 8.