(Click ‘Check for Update’ to see if the iOS 12 update is ready to install)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nHave Fun with iOS 12<\/strong><\/p>\nI’ve enjoyed just a few of the features of iOS 12 during the beta tests and find it to be an update that I know I’m going to love on my production iPhone and iPad Pro. You, too, will find that some features — like the new Measure app, Screen Time, Siri Shortcuts and even Memoji — are going to be useful and fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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