In this guide, we go over all the notable new features added to the Apple Photos app on iPhone and iPad in iOS 27. Most of these upgrades are also available on Mac running macOS 27 Golden Gate.
New features added to iPhone Photos app in iOS 27
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How to add photos & videos to iCloud shared album from Android
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show Android users how to upload their photos and videos to shared iCloud albums created by iPhone, iPad, and Mac users.
How to use Local Lists in Apple Maps on iOS 27
Learn about the new Local Lists feature in the Apple Maps app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to see what’s trending around you or in a preferred city.
How to Write with Siri on iPhone and iPad in iOS 27
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to use Siri AI on your iPhone or iPad running iOS 27 or iPadOS 27 to write messages, notes, and thoughts in Apple and supported third-party apps.
How to customize iPhone in-app camera controls in iOS 27
In this tutorial, we show you how to add your most-used camera features and controls to the top of the viewfinder for quick one-tap access.
How to turn off automatic subtitles in iOS 27 and macOS 27
Find out how to stop your iPhone, iPad, or Mac from automatically showing subtitles when you’re watching a video in Photos, Safari, and other apps.
How to stop Siri AI from keeping your conversations forever
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to stop the new Siri app in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate from keeping all your chats and to automatically delete old ones.
How to hide Add to Calendar, Reminders, and Notes button in Messages on Mac and iOS
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to hide the little Add to Calendar, Add to Reminders, and Add to Notes buttons that appear as Siri suggestions in the Messages app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
How to send photos faster on slow connections from iPhone
Learn about a little-known Apple Messages app setting that can dramatically speed up photo sharing by sending a lower-size photo preview almost instantly, with the full-resolution version arriving soon after.
Fix Safari extensions not syncing across your devices
Try these quick tips if the Safari extensions you installed aren’t syncing across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Fix iPhone timer sounds not going off
Use these quick tips if you set a timer on your iPhone or iPad, but it doesn’t go off, and you miss the alert.
How to build Safari extensions in macOS 27 and iOS 27
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to use Apple Intelligence to build (vibe code) your own Safari extensions with simple text prompts on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.