When iOS 27 first released in June, we began work on a series of detailed feature guides and how-tos outlining all of the updates to Apple’s new software.
Our ultimate guide consolidates all of our iOS 27 coverage, and it’s useful for iPhone and iPad users who are new to iOS 27 or for those who want a recap of what’s included. We’ve organized it by feature to make it easy to find what you’re looking for.
Liquid glass
- This is how Liquid Glass is changing in iOS 27
- iOS 27: Reduce the transparency of liquid glass
- Get Clear App Icons on Your iPhone Home Screen
Siri and Apple Intelligence
- Siri AI in iOS 27: Features, requirements and how it works
- Here’s what’s new in visual intelligence in iOS 27
Messages
- iOS 27: 13 ways the Messages app is smarter and less boring
- iOS 27 adds a new drawing tool to your iPhone’s Messages app
- iOS 27 lets you hide the messages button everyone hits by mistake
Phone and FaceTime
- iOS 27: all the new phone and FaceTime features
AirPods
- Every New AirPods Feature in iOS 27
- Set a custom equalizer for your AirPods in iOS 27
Safari
- iOS 27: all the new Safari features
Apple Cards
- iOS 27: all the new features of Apple Maps
- iOS 27: What’s new with the Mail app
Calendar, reminders and notes
- Everything new in Calendar and Reminders in iOS 27
- iOS 27 adds four new features to the Notes app, including Markdown copy and paste
Photos
- What’s new in the Photos app iOS 27
Wallet
- Wallet iOS 27 app gets 7 new features
Health
- Apple Health iOS 27 app redesign: every new feature coming in 2026
- iOS 27: all the new Health and Fitness features
Weather report
- iOS 27 Weather application: all the new features
Home and HomePod
- iOS 27 Home app: 10+ new HomeKit features
- Apple Intelligence Home features require 2TB iCloud+ plan in iOS 27
- iOS 27 brings new features to HomePod
Shortcuts
- iOS 27 makes applying Shortcuts a lot less intimidating
Lock screen
- iOS 27 brings these five new features to your iPhone’s lock screen
- iOS 27’s new compact clock lets your wallpaper space breathe
- Add a Volume Slider to Your iPhone’s Lock Screen
- iOS 27 lets you dismiss the “Now Playing” lock screen widget
Control Center and Settings
- Open current app settings from Control Center
- iOS 27 finally separates the alarm volume from your iPhone ringtone
- iOS 27 adds a useful new copy and paste feature to your iPhone
CarPlay
- iOS 27: 8+ new CarPlay features
Find my
- iOS 27 adds these new features for Find My, including “Hide Location”
Apple TV
- iOS 27 lets you update your Apple TV using your iPhone
- iOS 27 lets you add Apple TV Remote to your iPhone’s home screen
iCloud
- iOS 27: all the new iCloud features
Screen time and parental controls
- iOS 27 adds new parental controls: navigation request, time allowances and redesigned screen time
Performance and recovery
- 10 iOS 27 Performance Improvements You’ll Actually Notice
- iOS 27 adds Mac-like recovery mode for iPhone and iPad
- iOS 27: Access the new iPhone recovery screen
Limited and delayed features
- Two iOS 27 features won’t be ready for launch
- Two iOS 27 features are only available on iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air
- iOS 27 Features You Can’t Use in the EU
Learn more
We have a complete overview of all the new features in iOS 27 in one place in our iOS 27 overviewwhich is also worth checking out for any little details that haven’t been included in our guides and how-tos.
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