Apple released the latest version of its mobile operation system, iOS 8, together with its newly exposed iPhone 6. For iPhone and iPad users, iOS 8 is compatible with any iPhone that is 4S or later, the fifth generation iPod Touch or any iPad released from the second generation on. Somehow, specific features like Apple Pay only works on iPhone 6 and 6 Plus considering the need of NFC chip. Aside from it, there are still new features in iOS 8 worth looking forward. Let’s see what is new in iOS 8 that excites Apple fans most.

1.Messages

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Before iOS 8, Apple users are only allowed to text back and forth. Well, for now, it is no longer a must since iMessage in iOS 8 permits you to record and send voice message without ever having to leave the app. You may share your location in the app. What’s more, you can label a group conversation instead of a list of names. And even better, you can now “leave” a group conversation without needing to delete the entire thread from your phone.

2.Photos

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In the new iOS 8, Apple adds important search functionality to the Photo app, allowing users to filter photos according to location, time, or the album belong. Besides, the new iOS enhanced its photo edition, making it easy to handle, even for green hands. Now, users can easily recover the photos deleted easily. For users who would like to recover other deleted data, they may still need the help of a third-party application like Leawo iOS Data Recovery.

3.Health

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This new fitness app is designed to measure your fitness and sleeping habits. Thanks to the HealthKit Tool for develops, third-party apps and hardware will be able to sync with the Health platform, so that it can share your physical data with your doctor. Together with Apple Watch, it will track and deliver most of the health statistics. Maybe with this app, an Apple a day does keep the doctor away.

4.Keyboard

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For a quite long time, Apple users are accustomed to use the only keyboard Apple provided. Even though Apple improved its own keyboard for iOS 8, it still chooses to open up the access of third-party keyboards. As for Apple users, there will be more choices of interesting keyboard for their Apple devices in the coming future.

5.Family Sharing

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In iOS 8, a new feature called “Family Sharing” allows up to six family members to separate their accounts from each other on the same device, but still be able to share their purchases like movies and TV shows with everyone. Indeed, it offers great convenience for Apple users. However, even with iCloud, sharing iOS files still has its limitation. But with Leawo iTransfer and Leawo Video Converter, this sharing can be limitless.

6.iClould

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As for Cloud Storage, iCloud is still not as competitive as DropBox or SkyDrive but Apple’s platform for letting its devices communicate with one another is getting massive improvements in iOS 8. Besides, it repairs errors in syncing. After all, in the new iOS 8, iCloud will greatly increase productivity.

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