Stage Manager and Freeform, introduced in previous versions, have also been improved. Stage Manager now offers more flexibility in moving and resizing windows, allowing users to personalize their workspace further. Freeform introduces new drawing tools and collaboration features, enabling users to see what their collaborators are working on in real-time.
Health app optimization and Autocorrection advancements:
iPadOS 17 optimizes the Health app for larger displays, offering detailed insights into personal health data. Users can track medication reminders, menstrual cycles, and log symptoms directly from their iPads. Furthermore, Autocorrection receives a comprehensive update with improved word prediction and sentence-level autocorrections, making typing more efficient. Predictive text recommendations are now displayed inline, allowing for faster text entry. Dictation has also been enhanced with a new speech recognition model for increased accuracy.
Safari, Passwords, PDF, and Notes: Safari introduces features such as profile creation for personalized browsing experiences and improved search responsiveness. Web apps can be launched from the dock, providing an app-like experience. Enhanced Passwords functionality enables sharing password sets with trusted contacts. PDF handling in iPadOS 17 includes enhanced AutoFill capabilities and the ability to view full-width PDFs in the Notes app, allowing for seamless document management. Users can now add links within the Notes app to connect related content.
