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macOS 13 Ventura will be available as a free software update later this year
Apple showcased macOS 13 Ventura┬аat the WWDC 2022 keynote on Monday as its next iteration of software for Mac and MacBook machines. The new macOS release brings an┬аupdated multitasking experience through Stage Manager. The macOS 13 also brings redesign of preloaded apps including Mail, Notes, Reminders, and Messages. Additionally, Apple has brought a new Safari browser to macOS 13 Ventura. The new macOS release will be available for on both Intel-powered as well as Apple Silicon-based Mac devices.
macOS 13 Ventura has initially been available for testing purposes to developers who have signed up on the Apple Developer Program. The new release will also beta available as a public beta next month and will be available for later this year тАФ probably in October.
One of the key highlights of macOS 13 Ventura is the the addition of Stage Manager that lets you look at the list of apps running on the system from a single window. s can activate Stage Manager directly from the Control Centre to easily multitask.
The new macOS release also includes overhauled System Preferences that now look similar to the Settings app on the iPad. It includes individual settings being organised by app. The new macOS release also includes some redesigned apps to enhance experience throughout the platform.
The new macOS release comes with an updated Spotlight that lets you receive rich results for your searches. Spotlight on macOS 13 is also capable of starting a timer.
Apple has preloaded macOS 13 Ventura with an updated Mail app. It brings an improved search with suggestions and spelling correction. Further, Touch ID.
macOS 13 Ventura features at a glance
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For an enhanced gaming experience, macOS Ventura works with Metal 3 and MetalFX Upscaling. The addition of MetalFX Upscaling is claimed to enable developers to render rich, visually complex scenes faster on the system. Apple announced that No Man's Sky will be the first game to come on the Mac later this year that will be one of the among the initial titles to use MetalFX┬аUpscaling.
Apple has┬аextended┬аContinuity to FaceTime to let s hand-off calls from their iPhone to a Mac seamlessly. Further, macOS Ventura comes with the Continuity Camera feature┬аto allow you to use your iPhone as a webcam with your MacBook to get an enhanced video conferencing experience. The Continuity Camera feature works with Apple's existing Centre Stage and Portrait Mode. The feature also works with apps including FaceTime, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx. Moreover, s will be able to get Belkin stands to attach their iPhone with a MacBook to use Continuity Camera.
The new macOS release also includes the Clock app as well as new Memoji customisations. It also brings Shared Photo Library that is also available on iOS 16. Further, the operating system has the ability to lift subject from background in visuals.
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