The highly anticipated Apple iOS 18.2 update is very close to coming to you. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurma has described this update as one of the biggest updates of this year and in Apple’s history. In this update, you will get the long-awaited Apple Intelligence. However Apple has not exposed at what time iOS 18.2 is coming out, we can take a prompt from its previous update.
Here we have listed the iOS 18.2 release date, time, and features below.
iOS 18.2 Update Release Date and Time
Rumors about the Apple iOS 18.2 release date have been mingling. It now looks like iOS 18.2 could arrive as early as Monday, December 9 Tuesday, December 10, or Wednesday, December 11, with the last being the most expected date at 10:00 AM EST or 07:00 AM PT. However, if you are not from the US then this update will be available as per your time zone. Here is the iOS 18.2 update release time in other regions.
- Alaska: 9:00 AM AKDT
- Australia (Northern Territory): 2:30 AM ACST (Tuesday, December 10)
- Australia: 3:00 AM AEST (Tuesday, December 10)
- Belgium: 7:00 PM CEST
- Brazil: 2:00 PM BRT
- Canada: 1:00 PM EDT
- China: 1:00 AM CST (Tuesday, December 10)
- France: 7:oo PM PDT
- Germany: 7:00 PM CEST
- India: 10:30 PM IST
- Japan: 2:00 AM JST (Tuesday, December 10)
- Russia: 8:00 PM MSK
- Singapore: 1:00 AM GST (Tuesday, December 10)
- South Africa: 7:00 PM SAST
- United Arab Emirates: 9:00 PM GST
- United Kingdom: 6:00 PM BST/ 5:00 PM GMT
- United States: 10:00 AM PST
What Features Are Available in iOS 18.2 Update?
Apple has already out the iOS 18.2 Release Candidate which is known to be the final update before the stable update. But keep in mind that some of the Apple AI features require a subscription for access. As per our firm idea here we have shared all iOS 18.2 features you will get.
- New Safari backgrounds for the new page.
- Labeling in the Mail application to arrange the important emails.
- Lock focus and exposure with camera control in the two-stage shutter.
- Create your own custom emojis with the Genmoji feature in iOS 18.2 update.
- Visual Intelligence on supported iOS devices with Camera Control you can point the iPhone camera at something nearby, such as a museum, to see the opening hours.
- Image Playground application to make AI images using images or a text description.
- ChatGPT is finally coming to iPhones compatible with Apple Intelligence. You will access ChatGPT on your iPhone without an account and using Siri.
- Image Wand is a new Apple Intelligence feature that makes sketch and handwritten notes into pictures.
- Voice memos allow you to add layers of recording on iPhones and there will be Sudoku for News+ subscribers.
