9to5Mac

iOS 18.2 lets you set new default apps for messaging, calls, more via Settings hub

Apple’s first developer beta for iOS 18.2 is full of big and small features for iPhone users. The highlight is new Apple Intelligence features, but there’s also a nice change coming for users who like ...
9to5Mac

iOS 18.2 lets you set new default iPhone apps, here’s how it works

The iPhone for years has offered some options for setting new default apps. For example, in iOS 14 you could set new defaults for email and browser. But the options have remained pretty limited. In ...
TechCrunch

Apple adds a menu in iOS 18.2 to change default apps including messages and calls

Apple released iOS 18.2 as a developer beta users earlier this week. While there was a bunch of AI goodie shipped with this version — including Gemmoji, Image Playground, and ChatGPT integration — the ...
Android

With iOS 18.2 update Apple will allow changing default apps for everyone

Apple will soon let every iPhone user change the default apps on the iOS smartphone. With the iOS 18.2 update, Apple is unlocking the ability to set new default apps for all iPhone users. iOS 18.2 to ...
Macworld

iOS 18.2 will let you change your default apps for calls, messaging, and more

Apple has a contentious relationship with allowing users to choose default apps on iPhone and iPad, and it has been the subject of a lot of legal action around the world. Imagine our surprise, then, ...
BGR

iOS 18.2 Lets Everyone Set New Default Apps For Calling And Texting

One of iOS 18's best new features isn't just for users in the EU after all. Spotted by 9to5Mac in the first iOS 18.2 developer beta, the update will give "all users worldwide" the ability to set new ...
BGR

iOS 18.4 Lets You Pick A Default Translation App On Your iPhone

As interested as we are in the upgrades coming to Siri and Apple Intelligence, that's not all that iOS 18.4 has to offer users. As spotted by 9to5Mac after the first iOS 18.4 beta rolled out, Apple ...
Cult of Mac

iOS 18.2 finally makes changing default iPhone apps a snap

iOS 18.2 beta 1, which went to developers on Wednesday, includes a new section in Settings that lets users specify which applications to set as their defaults for handling email, messages, phone calls ...
Hosted on MSN

You Can Change the Default Apps on Your iPhone. Here's How

Apple is preparing to release iOS 18.4 in April, and that update will likely bring more emoji and a new food section to Apple News. But when Apple released iOS 18.2 in December, that update made it ...
Hosted on MSN

I always end up deleting these 5 default iPhone apps

Over the years, Apple has increased the number of pre-installed iOS apps that ship with the iPhone. Many of these first-party apps are solid offerings, but not all of them suit my individual needs or ...
MacRumors

iOS 18.4 to Let EU Users Set Google Maps as Default Navigation App

With the release of iOS 18.4 in the spring, Apple's mobile operating system will likely let iPhone users in the European Union set default navigation and translation apps for the first time. In iOS 18 ...