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[ ] More about New mailbox features New mailbox features Easily unsend an email you just sent, schedule messages to be sent whenever you like, and get reminders to follow up or come back to a message later.^1 You can also add rich links so your email has even more details at a glance. And if you forget to include an attachment or a recipient, Mail will catch those mistakes and ask if you want to add what's missing.^2 Spotlight Enhanced image search Find images in Photos, Messages, Notes, the Finder, and the web right from Spotlight.^3 You can even use Live Text to search for an image based on text inside it.^4 New search design Richer search results bring together all the information you need for contacts, albums, musicians, movies, TV shows, actors, sports, and businesses. View large, scrollable previews of your files in Quick Look by pressing the Space bar. Spotlight quick actions You can now use Spotlight to quickly set an alarm, start a Focus, find the name of a song with Shazam, run a shortcut, and more. Safari and Passkeys Sign in more safely with passkeys Passkeys introduce a more secure and easier way to sign in. [ ] More about Sign in more safely with passkeys Sign in more safely with passkeys Passkeys introduce a new sign-in method that is end-to-end encrypted and safe from phishing and data leaks. This makes passkeys stronger than all common two-factor authentication types. They also work on non-Apple devices. Safari performance The world's fastest browser. [ ] More about Safari performance Safari performance With macOS Ventura, Safari is the world's fastest browser,^5 capable of rendering the most complex websites with incredible speed. It's also the most power-efficient browser on Mac, so you can do more on a single charge than with any other browser.^6 Shared Tab Groups Share tabs and bookmarks, send messages, and start FaceTime right from Safari. Whether you're planning a trip with friends or shopping for a couch with your partner, you can share all the tabs in one place. And when they find something great, they can add tabs too. Messages Everyday messaging enhanced You can now edit a message you just sent or unsend a recent message altogether.^7 And you can mark a message as unread if you can't respond in the moment and want to come back to it later. Pause Play Replay SharePlay via Messages Watch the latest episode of your favorite show or listen to a new song with friends while chatting about it in Messages.^8 Shared playback controls ensure that you're always synced up. Richer collaboration Share notes, presentations, reminders, Safari Tab Groups, and more in Messages to start collaborating instantly. See updates on shared projects in the thread and easily get in touch with your collaborators right from the app you're working in. Photos iCloud Shared Photo Library Share photos and videos seamlessly with up to five other people, so everyone can collaborate on the family's collection and enjoy more complete memories. With iCloud Shared Photo Library, family memories are in one place for everyone to enjoy at any time, even if you're not the one who snapped the shot or edited the photo. Smart ways to share Choose what to include based on a start date or the people in the photos. Once the Shared Photo Library is set up, you can share photos manually or get smart suggestions for adding photos to the shared library in a new For Your Shared Library sidebar item. Edits and changes sync everywhere Everyone has equal permissions for adding, editing, and deleting photos in the shared library. Favorites, captions, and keywords sync too, so if one person organizes the collection, everyone benefits. Stage Manager Introducing Stage Manager Stage Manager automatically organizes your apps and windows in a single view on any Mac, so you can stay focused while easily moving between tasks. Pause Play Replay [ ] More about Introducing Stage Manager Introducing Stage Manager The app you're working on is displayed prominently in the center, with other apps and windows arranged on the side. This makes switching between apps and windows much faster and reduces desktop clutter. Apps on the side stay updated so you can quickly glance at incoming messages and email. Switch between apps Switch between apps and windows seamlessly with a simple click. Or click anywhere on your desktop to quickly get back to a file or folder. Pause Play Replay Create your ideal workspace Make different groups of apps for specific tasks or projects. And arrange, resize, and overlap them in your ideal layout. [ ] More about Create your ideal workspace Create your ideal workspace For even more flexibility while you work, you can use Stage Manager with Mission Control and Spaces to arrange your windows and apps however you want to view them. FaceTime Handoff comes to FaceTime Move a FaceTime call from one device to another with just a click. So you'll always be able to join a call from the right device. [ ] More about Handoff comes to FaceTime Handoff comes to FaceTime Now you can move FaceTime calls between devices in any direction -- from iPhone to Mac, Mac to iPad, iPad to iPhone, and more. And when you hand off a FaceTime call, your connected Bluetooth headset moves to the new device without missing a beat. Continuity Camera Use iPhone as your webcam Use the powerful camera system of iPhone with your Mac to do things never before possible with a webcam. Simply bring iPhone close to your Mac and it automatically switches to iPhone as the camera input. And it works wirelessly, so there's nothing to plug in.^9 Center Stage Using the Ultra Wide camera on iPhone, Center Stage is now available on any Mac. So you can stay centered in the camera frame during video calls or meetings even as you move around.^10 Pause Play Replay Studio Light and Portrait mode A new lighting effect, Studio Light, artfully illuminates your face and dims the background. Add Portrait mode to blur the background and keep the focus on you.^11 Desk View Collaborate virtually using Desk View, which mimics an overhead camera, showing your desk and your face at the same time.^10 Games Advanced gaming features Amazing visuals, accelerated performance, and quicker loading. Amazing visuals, accelerated performance, and quicker loading. [ ] More about Advanced gaming features Advanced gaming features Apple silicon enables every new Mac to play demanding games, and Metal 3 provides powerful features that help developers take their games to the next level.^12 MetalFX Upscaling helps games render complex scenes with increased frame rates for a highly responsive feel and breathtaking visuals. Metal 3 also adds a new fast resource loading API to minimize game loading wait times. Play together with SharePlay SharePlay makes it simple to join and play games together. During a multiplayer game that uses Game Center, you can start a SharePlay session and easily bring in your friends.* Redesigned Game Center dashboard See what your friends are playing, view their achievements, and find out when they beat your high score, so you can go beat theirs.* Freeform Coming later this year Introducing Freeform Freeform is a productivity app where you and your collaborators can bring ideas to life. Plan projects, collect inspiration, brainstorm with your team, or draw with a friend. Share files and insert web links, documents, video, and audio. Collaborate in real time Invite collaborators, share a link, and start working together instantly. As others add their thoughts, you can see changes on the canvas in real time. System Settings Redesigned look and feel A new sidebar design in System Settings -- instantly familiar to iPhone and iPad users -- makes it easier than ever to navigate settings and configure your Mac. Privacy and Security Rapid Security Response Security improvements. Applied faster than ever. [ ] More about Rapid Security Response Rapid Security Response Now your Mac will get important security improvements between normal software updates, so you automatically stay up to date and protected against security issues. Locked Hidden album in Photos Hidden and Recently Deleted albums. Locked by default. [ ] More about Locked Hidden album in Photos Locked Hidden album in Photos The Hidden and Recently Deleted photo albums are locked by default and can be unlocked using your Mac authentication method: Touch ID or your password. Accessibility Learn more about Accessibility Live Captions Turn audio into text in real time and follow along more easily with conversations and media.^13 Beta Voice Control spelling mode Dictate names, addresses, and other custom spellings, letter by letter.^14 Buddy controller Team up with a friend or care provider while gaming. [ ] More about Buddy controller Buddy controller Combine two controllers into one whenever you need support during a game. Link two wireless game controllers to drive a single player and get to the next level while playing your favorite games on iPhone, iPad, or Mac. And so much more. Clock App. The Clock app you know and love from iPhone and iPad is now on Mac. See the local time in different time zones around the world or set an alarm that plays a ringtone at a specific time. Ask Siri "What time is it in London?" or "Wake me up tomorrow at 7 a.m." Weather. Click forecast modules for details about air quality, local forecasts, and more. Get hourly forecasts for the next 10 days, with minute-by-minute precipitation intensity over the next hour. And receive government notifications about severe weather events like tornadoes, winter storms, flash floods, and more. Notes. Lock a note using just your Mac login password, eliminating the need to remember a separate password. New, customizable filters in Smart Folders enable organization based on creation date, attachments, checklists, and more. Apple News: My Sports. Follow your favorite teams and leagues and get the best stories from hundreds of national and local publications. You can also watch highlights and get the latest scores, schedules, and standings right in your news feed. Reminders. Save, create, or share lists as templates to reuse them for routines, packing lists, and more. Pin your favorite lists for easy access. Today and Scheduled Lists now group items by time and date, making it easier to view and add reminders. And an all-new Completed Smart List lets you view all of your completed reminders in one place, along with details like the time they were completed. Live Text. Pause a video on any frame that contains text to use familiar interactions like copy, translate, look up, share, and more.^15 Home. The redesigned Home app makes it easier to navigate, organize, and view your smart home accessories in one place, and updates to the underlying architecture make it more efficient and reliable.^16 Support for the Matter home connectivity standard lets you choose and connect even more smart home accessories.^17 Maps. Plan multiple stops along your route in advance. Look up directions on your Mac and see them on your iPhone when you're ready to go. And see the correct fare when you add a destination, whether you're paying with cash or a transit card. Memoji. Express yourself with new Memoji stickers and customization options like nose shapes, headwear, and hairstyles that represent more natural hair textures and curl patterns. And new Memoji contact sticker poses bring even more personality to your Contacts app. Focus. When you're setting up a Focus, you can now select apps and people you want to receive notifications from by either allowing them or silencing them. And draw boundaries in Apple apps like Calendar and Messages by hiding distracting content with Focus filters. Dictation. Dictation automatically punctuates text with commas, periods, and question marks as you speak.^18 You can also insert emoji with just your voice.^19 Siri. An updated design provides more focused results so you get just the information you're looking for. See a full list of what's new in macOS Ventura. Learn more See if your Mac can run macOS Ventura. Learn more about Mac * iMac 2017 and later Learn more * Mac Pro 2019 and later Learn more * iMac Pro 2017 Learn more * Mac mini 2018 and later Learn more * MacBook Air 2018 and later Learn more * MacBook 2017 and later Learn more * MacBook Pro 2017 and later Learn more Join the Apple Beta Software Program. Sign up today with your Apple ID Developers will love macOS, too. Learn more about developing for macOS iOS 16 Personal is powerful. See the preview iPadOS 16 Incredibly capable. Unmistakably iPad. See the preview watchOS 9 Extremely insightful. Exceptionally personal. See the preview Apple Footer * * Coming in an update later this year. 1. Undo send is available for 10 seconds after sending. 2. Available in English (Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK, and U.S.). 3. Web image search is available in German (Germany), English (Australia, Canada, India, Singapore, UK, U.S.), Spanish (Spain), French (France), and Japanese (Japan). 4. Local files on device only. Live Text photo search is available in English, Chinese, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Ukrainian. 5. Testing conducted by Apple in May 2022 using JetStream 2, MotionMark 1.2, and Speedometer 2.0 performance benchmarks. Tested with prerelease Safari 16 and latest stable versions of Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox at the time of testing on: 13-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M1 and prerelease macOS Ventura, and Intel Core i7-based PC systems with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti laptop GPU and Windows 11 Home; iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation) units with iPadOS 15.4.1, Intel Core i7-based PC systems with Intel Iris Xe Graphics and Windows 11 Home, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-based tablets with Android 12; and iPhone 13 Pro Max with iOS 15.4.1, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-based smartphones with Android 12. Devices tested with a WPA2 Wi-Fi network connection. Performance will vary based on usage, system configuration, network connection, and other factors. 6. Testing conducted by Apple in May 2022 on production 13-inch MacBook Pro systems with Apple M1, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and prerelease macOS Ventura. Multi-tab web browsing battery life compared using prerelease Safari 16, Chrome v101.0.4951.54, Microsoft Edge v101.0.1210.32, and Firefox v100.0. Systems tested with WPA2 Wi-Fi network connection while running on battery power with display brightness set to 8 clicks from bottom or 50%. Performance will vary based on system configuration, application workload, and other factors. 7. Users can edit or unsend a message for up to 15 minutes after sending it. 8. Subscription required for Apple TV+. 9. Available on iPhone XR and later. 10. Available on iPhone 11 and later. 11. Studio Light is available on iPhone 12 and later. Portrait mode is available on iPhone XR and later and iPhone SE (2nd generation) and later. 12. Available on Mac models with Apple silicon, AMD Radeon Pro Vega series, AMD Radeon Pro 5000/6000 series, Intel Iris Plus Graphics series, or Intel UHD Graphics 630. 13. Available in English (Canada, U.S.) on iPhone 11 and later, iPad with A12 Bionic and later, and Mac with Apple silicon. 14. Available in English (U.S.). 15. Available in English, Chinese, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, and Ukrainian text. 16. Requires all Apple devices that access the home to be using the latest software. Sharing a home and receiving Home notifications require a home hub. Only Apple TV and HomePod are supported as home hubs. 17. Coming in an update later this year. Matter accessories require an Apple TV or HomePod running as a home hub. 18. Available in Cantonese (Hong Kong), English (Australia, Canada, India, UK, U.S.), French (France), German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Taiwan), and Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.). 19. Available on Mac with M1 and later. Requires download of speech models. Available in Cantonese (Hong Kong), English (Australia, Canada, India, UK, U.S.), French (France), German (Germany), Japanese (Japan), Mandarin Chinese (China mainland, Taiwan), and Spanish (Mexico, Spain, U.S.). * Features are subject to change. Some features, applications, and services may not be available in all regions or all languages. 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