Apple’s iOS 16 has arrived with a plethora of exciting features and improvements, making our devices even more powerful than before. While you might already be familiar with some of its well-publicized offerings, here are 15 lesser-known, but equally impressive features you may not know about.

1. App Groups: iOS 16 introduces a new way to organize apps into groups, making it easier to locate and access your preferred applications without cluttering your home screen.

2. Improved iMessage Search: The updated iMessage now offers a more robust search function, allowing you to find specific texts, links, and attachments effortlessly.

3. Custom Widgets: iOS 16 lets you create your own custom widgets right in the Widget Gallery, tailoring them to display essential information from your favorite apps.

4. Enhanced Privacy settings: With App Privacy Reports, you can now monitor how apps access your data, location and camera usage, helping you stay in control of your privacy.

5. Sleep Schedule Integration: The Bedtime feature in the Clock app now integrates with Apple Health app to provide a detailed analysis of your sleep patterns.

6. Quick Notes: This new feature allows you to jot down notes from any app or screen by simply swiping from the corner of your display, saving time and effort.

7. Simplified NFC Support: Connecting devices has never been easier with advanced NFC support – simply tap two compatible devices together for instant file sharing or pairing.

8. Improved Siri Voices: Siri is more human-like than ever before with added variety in voice options and more realistic speech synthesis capabilities.

9. Enhanced Widgets on iPadOS: iPad users can now benefit from larger and more versatile widgets on their home screens.

10. Background Sounds: iOS 16 incorporates ambient background sounds such as rainfall or birdsong that can be played simultaneously while using other apps – perfect for relaxation and focus.

11. Live Text: This practical addition allows you to interact with text within photos or directly through the camera viewfinder. Think copying recipes, phone numbers, or addresses with just a tap.

12. Safari Voice Search: Get your answers even quicker with the built-in voice search feature in Safari – simply tap the microphone icon in the search bar.

13. App Library Folders: Apple has revamped the App Library, adding customizable folders for better user experience.

14. Custom Email Domain: Family Sharing now lets you create a custom email domain, setting personalized email addresses for each family member.

15. Focus Modes: iOS 16 offers Focus Modes tailored to different activity types such as Work, Personal, Fitness, and more – allowing users to customize notifications and prioritize tasks more effectively.

With these lesser-known features among its lineup, iOS 16 continues to push boundaries, enhancing user experience across various areas of our digital lives. Don’t miss out – explore these hidden gems today!