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# iOS14

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> iOS 14 is the latest operating systems for iOS devices that provides new compact calling functionality, allowing users to call and facetime while displaying third-party apps. The system comes with updated face identification technology allowing users to open their devices through connected Apple Watches and unlock iPhones with face coverings. &#10;&#10;The system also allows for pinned messages that can be saved and added to the top of a message list for easy access.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 53 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 53 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Apple

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- App Management
- File Management
- Memory Management
- Resource Allocation
- System Updates
- User Interface

## Integrations (1 total)

- Oracle Analytics Cloud

## Category

- [Operating Systems](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4417/operating-systems/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Windows 11](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/351997/windows-11) — 4.4/5 (101 reviews)
2. [Android 11](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/221143/android-11) — 4.6/5 (121 reviews)
3. [Ubuntu](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/221125/ubuntu) — 4.7/5 (122 reviews)
4. [MacOS Big Sur](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/221185/macos-big-sur) — 4.8/5 (59 reviews)
5. [Linux Mint](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/221212/linux-mint) — 4.8/5 (52 reviews)

## Reviews

### "An upgrade that you should do sooner or later" — 4.0/5

> **Domingo** | *5 May 2022* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: You can use widgets at the home screen.&#10;Phone calls don't take over full screen.&#10;Personal data privacy for apps, websites and social media.
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> **Cons**: Battery drains really fast.&#10;Facial recognition started to fail repeatedly.

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### "The best operating system" — 5.0/5

> **Karina** | *15 June 2024* | Writing & Editing | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
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> **Pros**: This is the most convenient system I've used. Everything is intuitive. High performance — nothing slows down while working on the phone and everything loads quickly
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> **Cons**: Perhaps I have nothing to say about the disadvantages of this system, for me there are none.

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### "Its an ok upgrade" — 3.0/5

> **Elroy** | *11 April 2022* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: The feature I like the most is the home screen customization, it saves time and makes access quite easier than the previous version. The new display great and the widgets are a fantastic addition.
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> **Cons**: It drains the battery really fast and there are too many bugs with this version.
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> Noticeable and much needed improvements however more time needed to be spent perfecting it as too many bugs exists.

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### "The most efficient mobile software for business use." — 5.0/5

> **Ceon** | *2 July 2022* | Research | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: The software is the best at utilizing the power of integration with its hardware to give the best results suited to the user. This gives the user an experience free of things such as phone freezing or glitching.
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> **Cons**: The software does not integrate well with any product outside of the Apple ecosystem in terms of data sharing. Pricing for the software is generally expensive also.
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> The product itself is very good at handling the day-to-day use of an individual and its' efficiency is unmatched.

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### "A great update for current hardware." — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *5 August 2021* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: It was so easy to roll out to all of our student/faculty iPads. It was familiar enough for ease of use, but offered nice upgrades.
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> **Cons**: I disliked the lack of options of notifications on the Lock Screen.
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> We use it for testing, planning, file sharing, presentation building, and information gathering.

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