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iOS 18.3 Public

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About this appearance

The public iOS 18.3 release advanced Visual Intelligence and notification summaries while correcting smaller Calculator, Siri, and Apple Music behaviors.

Date
Jan 27, 2025
Availability
available
Revision
No

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  1. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3 — Apple Music

  2. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3 — Calculator

  3. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3 — Notification summaries

  4. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3 — Siri keyboard

  5. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3 — Visual Intelligence

  6. About iOS 18 Updates

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · iOS 18.3

  7. About the Security Content of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3

    Apple Support · 2026-07-29 · Released January 27, 2025

Release changes

Changed in this release

Features, fixes, removals, and regressions first observed in this release record.

bugFix · fixed

Typed Siri keyboard fix

documentedconfirmed

Apple fixed a condition in which the keyboard could disappear when a user initiated a typed request to Siri.

  1. [1] About iOS 18 Updates · iOS 18.3 — Siri keyboard

enhancement · changed

Calculator repeat operation

documentedconfirmed

Tapping equals repeatedly applied the last operation again, restoring a common calculator behavior.

  1. [1] About iOS 18 Updates · iOS 18.3 — Calculator

enhancement · changed

Notification summary controls and presentation

documentedconfirmed

Users could adjust summary settings from the Lock Screen, and summarized text used italic styling and a glyph; News and Entertainment summaries were temporarily unavailable.

  1. [1] About iOS 18 Updates · iOS 18.3 — Notification summaries

enhancement · changed

Visual Intelligence calendar and nature recognition

documentedconfirmed

Camera Control’s Visual Intelligence added event extraction from posters and flyers plus plant and animal identification on the supported iPhone 16 family.

  1. [1] About iOS 18 Updates · iOS 18.3 — Visual Intelligence

bugFix · fixed

Apple Music playback-stop fix

documentedconfirmed

The update resolved a case in which Apple Music audio could continue until the song ended even after the app was closed.

  1. [1] About iOS 18 Updates · iOS 18.3 — Apple Music