Apple says iOS 18 beta 2 will be released on Monday with two new features

Apple has affirmed that iOS 18 beta 2 will be accessible next Monday. That is precisely two weeks after iOS 18 was declared at WWDC 2024. Eminently, Apple has affirmed that there are two new elements that will be accessible in iOS 18 beta 2: iPhone Reflecting and SharePlay screen sharing.

As we've covered, there are various highlights that Apple reported for iOS 18 that aren't accessible in the iOS 18 beta. A portion of these highlights won't be prepared until in the not so distant future, after iOS 18 has previously been delivered to the overall population. Others, notwithstanding, are supposed to be added all through the beta testing process.

Recently, Apple declared that Apple Knowledge and different iOS 18 elements won't be accessible in the EU this year because of the DMA. As a feature of this declaration, Apple representative Fred Sainz affirmed that iOS 18 beta 2 is coming one week from now, and it will add iPhone Reflecting and SharePlay screen sharing (by means of The Edge).

iPhone Reflecting will permit Macintosh clients to reflect their iPhone's presentation to their Macintosh. This will incorporate connecting with the iPhone, getting iPhone warnings on your Macintosh, and consistent simplified between your Macintosh and iPhone.

In the mean time, here are the subtleties from Apple on SharePlay screen sharing: "With upgraded screen sharing abilities, you can draw on somebody's screen so they can see what they can do on theirs, or control their screen and make moves yourself."

Close by the expansion of these new elements, iOS 18 beta 2 will probably fix a lot of bugs, make a few changes to other new highlights, and that's only the tip of the iceberg.

iOS 18 beta 2 will be delivered for engineers on Monday, reasonable close by the second betas for iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, tvOS 18, visionOS 2, and watchOS 11. A public beta will be accessible in July. Apple has said on numerous occasions that select Apple Knowledge highlights will start beta testing this late spring.