# 5 iPhone features you should be using after updating to iOS 27

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/5-iphone-features-you-should-be-using-after-updating-to-ios-27/
- Published: 2026-11-03T14:15:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-03T14:25:33+00:00
- Original publisher: Engadget
- Original article: https://www.engadget.com/2303526/iphones-ios-27-features-you-should-use/
- Topics: Gadgets, Technology

## Key points

- iOS 27 focuses on stability and performance.
- Shortcuts can be created with natural-language prompts.
- Users can add custom passes to Apple Wallet.

## Summary

Apple’s iOS 27 prioritises stability and performance after several glitchy releases, while adding practical features for iPhone users. The article highlights five tools to explore, including natural-language shortcut creation and custom Wallet passes.

iOS 27 supports iPhone 11 and newer models, and adds a system-wide transparency slider alongside improvements such as faster app launches and AirDrop transfers. Battery-life reports vary; Apple Intelligence can help build shortcuts and create Wallet passes from eligible ticket or membership images, though some AI models have daily limits.

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