Introduction
Before You Begin:

1 Finally, Dark Mode Has Arrived in iOS 13
One of the most striking new features of iOS 13 is a 'Dark Mode'. This dimms a large portion of the screen to create a darker appearance that's easier on the eyes yet still visually appealing.

- Open Settings, and select Display & Brightness.
- At the top, select Dark.
2 The Photos App Got New Look and Added Features

The Photos app has been completely revamped, offering better lighting controls and other editing tools, as well as a slick new interface complete with moving previews for videos.
3 Increased Security Added with Sign in with Apple
Another major feature present in iOS 13 is greater security and privacy, beginning with Sign in with Apple.
As more websites and services start incorporating the feature, you will be able to use your Apple ID to sign in to websites, apps, and more with a single, secure login.
When you sign in on a website, your iPhone will ask if you meant to sign in, and give you direct control over what information is sent to that service.
4 Maps Improvements like 3D Views and Places

Maps has seen a significant overhaul, with far more detail and even immersive 3D views in some cities.
You can now build a collection of places you love or places you intend to visit on your next vacation.
5 Learn More About iOS 13
There's even more new in iOS 13, from Augmented Reality to better Mail formatting tools to Improvements in Siri.
You can learn even more from your iPhone once updated. Open the Tips app, and select What's New in iOS 13.
Explore all the new features and functions that may be important to you from Apple's website.
- iOS 13 Overview (External)
- iOS 13 Complete List of Features (External)
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Before You Begin:

One of the most striking new features of iOS 13 is a 'Dark Mode'. This dimms a large portion of the screen to create a darker appearance that's easier on the eyes yet still visually appealing.

- Open Settings, and select Display & Brightness.
- At the top, select Dark.

The Photos app has been completely revamped, offering better lighting controls and other editing tools, as well as a slick new interface complete with moving previews for videos.
Another major feature present in iOS 13 is greater security and privacy, beginning with Sign in with Apple.
As more websites and services start incorporating the feature, you will be able to use your Apple ID to sign in to websites, apps, and more with a single, secure login.
When you sign in on a website, your iPhone will ask if you meant to sign in, and give you direct control over what information is sent to that service.

Maps has seen a significant overhaul, with far more detail and even immersive 3D views in some cities.
You can now build a collection of places you love or places you intend to visit on your next vacation.
There's even more new in iOS 13, from Augmented Reality to better Mail formatting tools to Improvements in Siri.
You can learn even more from your iPhone once updated. Open the Tips app, and select What's New in iOS 13.
Explore all the new features and functions that may be important to you from Apple's website.
- iOS 13 Overview (External)
- iOS 13 Complete List of Features (External)
