What’s new in MacOS
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What’s New in macOS
Key Features and Updates
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Writing Tools:
- macOS Sequoia introduces advanced writing tools that assist with spelling, grammar, structure, clarity, and tone. These tools are integrated system-wide and can be automatically utilized by apps using standard UI frameworks.
- What’s new in AppKit
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Genmoji and Image Playground:
- New features like Genmoji and Image Playground are available for creating engaging and playful experiences within apps.
- Platforms State of the Union
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Productivity Enhancements:
- Easier window tiling and iPhone mirroring are introduced to enhance productivity.
- Platforms State of the Union
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SwiftUI Customizations:
- New options to customize window behavior and styling, including control over the window's toolbar and background.
- Platforms State of the Union
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API Refinements:
- Numerous API refinements in AppKit to improve app development and user experience.
- What’s new in AppKit
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Text Renderer API:
- A new text renderer API that enables advanced visual effects and animations.
- Platforms State of the Union
Sessions Mentioned
These updates and features highlight the advancements in macOS Sequoia, focusing on enhancing user experience, productivity, and app development capabilities.
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What’s new in AppKit
Discover the latest advances in Mac app development. Get an overview of the new features in macOS Sequoia, and how to adopt them in your app. Explore new ways to integrate your existing code with SwiftUI. Learn about the improvements made to numerous AppKit controls, like toolbars, menus, text input, and more.
Platforms State of the Union 5-Minute Recap
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