iOS 17 beta reveals details of action buttons added on iPhone 15 Pro
In the Pro model of the iPhone 15 series, which Apple is expected to release in September 2023, it is rumored that the sound on / off button on the side of the main unit will be replaced with an action button. Newly, from the latest iOS 17 beta version just released, the details of the newly added haptic feedback with this action button have been revealed.
iOS 17 beta hints at new Action Button on iPhone 15 Pro
It is rumored that the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will replace the sound on/off button with an action button that can be assigned to the user's preferred function. The action button is also a button that is also installed in the Apple Watch Ultra released in 2022.
It is reported that the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max can be set not only to turn on / off the conventional silent mode, but also to set the action button to launch applications such as camera, flashlight, voice memo. Masu.
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Following this, iOS 17 beta 7, which was just released on August 23, 2023, adds a new haptic feedback pattern when users turn silent mode on and off, according to Apple-related media 9to5Mac. discovered. As a result, when the user presses the action button, it seems that the on / off of the silent mode can be understood more clearly by vibration. Until iOS 16, there was a characteristic haptic feedback when silent mode was turned on, but no haptic feedback when silent mode was turned off.
According to 9to5Mac, the newly added haptic feedback in iOS 17 beta 7 generates a ``vibration pattern that feels like it has been tapped once firmly'' when the mute mode is turned off. In the case of the similar sound on/off button, it was possible to determine whether the mute mode was on or off by the appearance of the button, but if this is replaced with the action button, it will be possible to determine whether the mute mode is on or off by the appearance of the button. will not be possible.
Therefore, it is thought that a new vibration pattern was added so that the mute mode on/off can be determined by haptic feedback.
In addition, 9to5Mac said, ``There is a possibility that a new button for silent mode will be added to the control center. I'm not surprised,' and suggested that UI changes may be made to indicate on/off of silent mode, which has become difficult to visually confirm.
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