By the top of this 12 months, we’ll make modifications to the browser alternative display screen, default apps, and app deletion for iOS and iPadOS for customers within the EU. These updates come from our ongoing and persevering with dialogue with the European Fee about compliance with the Digital Market Act’s necessities in these areas.
Builders of browsers supplied within the browser alternative display screen within the EU could have extra details about their browser proven to customers who view the selection display screen, and can get entry to extra information in regards to the efficiency of the selection display screen. The up to date alternative display screen might be proven to all EU customers who’ve Safari set as their default browser. For particulars in regards to the modifications coming to the browser alternative display screen, view In regards to the browser alternative display screen within the EU.
For customers within the EU, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 will even embody a brand new Default Apps part in Settings that lists defaults obtainable to every person. In future software program updates, customers will get new default settings for dialing telephone numbers, sending messages, translating textual content, navigation, managing passwords, keyboards, and name spam filters. To study extra, view Replace on apps distributed within the European Union.
Moreover, the App Retailer, Messages, Photographs, Digital camera, and Safari apps will now be deletable for customers within the EU.