11 Hidden iOS 26 Features You Probably Haven’t Discovered Yet
From adaptive battery tricks to smarter screenshots, iOS 26’s best upgrades are the ones Apple didn’t advertise
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At first glance, iOS 26 may seem like little more than a visual refresh — all about Liquid Glass and subtle design tweaks. But spend a few days with it, and you’ll find that Apple quietly tucked in some clever new tricks beneath the surface.
Now that iOS 26 has been out for a few weeks, you’ve probably explored the obvious features. Yet there’s more here than meets the eye; Apple has also hidden some smaller gems — the kind that make everyday life easier once you find them.
Apple hasn’t prominently advertised these, leaving us to dig deeper and figure them out for ourselves, but they’re worth uncovering. Read on for 11 of our favorite hidden improvements in iOS 26.