Edward Collins 
Dec 09, 2023
After a month-long beta test, iOS 17.2 is set to roll out to all iPhone users next week. The eagerly anticipated update promises several exciting features, including the much-awaited Journal app, Contact Key Verification, Memoji enhancements, Spatial Video support for iPhone 15 Pro, and added functionality for the Action Button.
iOS 17.2 features
But wait, there's more. We have uncovered some hidden yet incredibly useful features that will revolutionise your iPhone experience once iOS 17.2 hits your device.
Improved AirDrop sharing: iOS 17.2 will allow expanded contact-sharing options and enable sharing boarding passes and movie tickets by tapping two phones together, offering seamless sharing experiences for various passes.
Read more: iOS 17.2 has a game-changing upgrade for iPhone 13 and 14
Enhanced privacy: Siri gains access to Health data via voice commands without the need for an internet connection, enabling quicker updates on workouts, step counts, and sleep data. Similar privacy features are also arriving on the Apple Watch with watchOS 10.2.
PDF perks: The new AutoFill feature identifies and fills fields in PDFs and forms with information from your contacts, streamlining document completion tasks.
Weather insights: Stay ahead of the weather with precipitation forecasts, providing detailed rain and snowfall predictions over the next ten days within iOS 17.2.
iMessage enhancement: The "catch-up arrow" feature, initially tested during the beta but briefly removed, makes a triumphant return in iOS 17.2. This handy tool allows easy navigation to your first unread message in iMessage conversations, a boon for frequent users of multiple chat groups.
