Create your own ringtone
You don't need GarageBand anymore. Just select an MP3 or M4A within 30 seconds in the Files app, share it, and select Use as Ringtone. The sound will be saved in Settings > Sounds & Haptics, where you can set it for your entire phone or for a specific contact. The same process works for Voice Memos recordings.
Copying part of a message
In Messages, you no longer need to copy an entire text bubble. Just hold your finger on the message, tap Select, and drag to select just the part you need. This is especially handy for codes or passwords hidden in a long message.
Editing PDF in Preview
With the advent of the operating system iOS 26, iPhone and iPad owners are also getting the native Preview app, previously only available on macOS. While the ability to annotate PDF files was previously available in the native Files app, Preview for iOS But iPadOS gives you a lot more options. You can highlight, sign, annotate, and reorder PDFs.
HDR screenshoty
Screenshots are saved in HDR, so they look more realistic—retaining the colors and contrast you see on your screen. But if you screenshotin HDR quality nestHey, no problem – you can easily switch to SDR in Settings -> General -> Screen Recording.