Handshake emoji allows you to choose separate skin tones for each hand.

New emoji including faces, hand gestures, and household objects are now available in emoji keyboard.

Apple Pay and password autofill in apps and Safari can be used with Face ID while wearing a mask.

Face ID while wearing a mask option on iPhone 12 and newer.

This update also includes new emoji, a new voice option for Siri, and other features and bug fixes for your iPhone. This unfortunately means that if you have an older iPhone - such as 2016 iPhone SE, iPhone 6s or iPhone 7 - those will be able to download iOS 16 (or the beta version) and you will not be able to access its cool new features.IOS 15.4 adds the ability to unlock with Face ID while wearing a mask on iPhone 12 and newer. IOS 16 will be supported on the iPhone 8 or later.

Select General and the beta software will be located in the Software Update section.

Select the 'Download profile' button on the following page and follow the on-screen instructions.

Once approved, open Safari and select 'enroll your iOS device.'.

Sign into your Apple ID, follow the on-screen instructions and agree to the terms of the Apple Beta Software Program.

Click the big blue button that says 'Sign Up.'.

Click this link to Apple's Developer Program enrollment website.

Disconnect your iPhone from your computer.

( B ackup your iPhone: Connect your iPhone to your Mac or MacBook via a charging cable > open Finder > select your iPhone in the sidebar on the left > select the option to backup your iPhone to your computer.) How to download the beta version of iOS 16 You don't want to risk losing things like photos, iMessages and number of things that you hold dear. So before you download, we suggest that you backup your iPhone.

It's likely to have bugs and other issues, which developers are meant to find and then fix before the fully baked version of the software rolls out to the masses. It's called the 'beta' version of iOS 16 for a reason - it's not fully cooked. Alternatively you can wait, if not for the full release than for the public beta of iOS 16, which Apple will be releasing before the software hits final release.īefore downloading, a word of caution.

The catch: you'll have to pay an Apple Developer membership fee that costs $99 per year. However, if you're willing to download the beta version of iOS 16, you can try them out right now. The problem is that most of us will have to wait several months to try out these features, as iOS 16 isn't going to roll out until the fall.

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