The macOS Sequoia update has finally arrived, bringing a wave of new features to Mac users. One of the most anticipated additions is iPhone Mirroring, allowing you to seamlessly access your iPhone’s messages, notifications, and apps directly from your Mac. This eliminates the need to constantly switch between devices and is incredibly convenient for multitasking. While the feature is not yet fully mature, with functionalities like drag and drop slated for later this year, it’s a game-changer for those who want a more integrated experience across their Apple devices.
However, it appears that iPhone Mirroring is currently unavailable in Europe. Hopefully, Apple will address these regional restrictions soon, allowing more users to take advantage of this exciting feature.
Beyond iPhone Mirroring, the update brings several other noteworthy improvements. The new window tiling capabilities are a welcome addition, especially since Mac users have long relied on third-party apps to achieve the same functionality found in Windows and Linux. Now, you can easily arrange your windows in a variety of layouts for a more organized and efficient workflow.
Safari is also receiving a boost with the introduction of the Highlights feature, which consolidates useful information from web pages into a single, easy-to-access location. The updated Reader view provides a cleaner and more distraction-free reading experience.
While the Sequoia update does not include Apple Intelligence features at this time, they are expected to roll out next month. These features promise to enhance Siri’s capabilities, introduce Private Cloud Compute, Genmoji, improved Writing Tools, and much more. Some of these features are already available in beta, and we’re eagerly anticipating their official release.
The release of the Sequoia update also coincides with rumors of a significant M4 Mac launch, which is expected to showcase the power of the new and improved Neural Engine for enhanced on-device AI processing. With its comprehensive set of features and the promise of future improvements, the macOS Sequoia update marks a significant leap forward for Mac users.