February 21, 2025 – Announcement
Apple Intelligence Set to Arrive on Apple Vision Pro This April
Apple has revealed that its innovative Apple Intelligence will be integrated into the Apple Vision Pro in April. The upcoming visionOS 2.4 enhances spatial computing by introducing a suite of powerful features, such as Writing Tools, Image Playground, Genmoji, and the new Spatial Gallery app for iPhone.
With Apple Intelligence on Vision Pro, users will gain the ability to proofread, rewrite, and summarize text effortlessly using Writing Tools. They can also compose original content with the assistance of ChatGPT, express creativity visually through Image Playground, design personalized emojis with Genmoji, and explore a variety of other features. Initially, these capabilities will be available in beta on visionOS 2.4, supporting U.S. English, with additional features and languages expected to launch throughout the year.
visionOS 2.4 also brings new applications and functionalities aimed at enriching users’ experiences with spatial computing. Spatial Gallery, a dedicated app for Vision Pro, will showcase a curated selection of spatial photos, videos, and panoramas from artists, filmmakers, and photographers. Additionally, the Apple Vision Pro app will be available for iPhone users, providing new options for downloading apps and games from the App Store, accessing content from Apple TV and Spatial Gallery, and finding helpful tips for their Vision Pro devices. Enhancements to Guest User mode make it simpler for users to share their apps and experiences with family, friends, and colleagues through nearby iPhones or iPads.
“Apple Vision Pro empowers users to communicate, collaborate, and engage with entertainment in revolutionary ways,” said Mike Rockwell, Apple’s Vice President of the Vision Products Group. “We’re pushing the limits of spatial computing with visionOS 2.4, and with Apple Intelligence, we anticipate users will elevate their productivity and creativity through features like Writing Tools, Image Playground, and Genmoji. We’re excited for users to explore and share extraordinary new experiences through Spatial Gallery.”
Apple Intelligence Features on Apple Vision Pro
Apple Intelligence will transform how users express themselves visually, streamline daily tasks, and enhance their productivity, all while upholding privacy standards. The initial set of features will debut in April within visionOS 2.4 for users with U.S. English set as their device and Siri language. Future updates will expand features and language support.
Writing Tools: Users can refine their writing by rewriting, proofreading, and summarizing text across multiple applications, such as Mail, Notes, and third-party apps. The Rewrite feature offers tone adjustments, while Proofread checks for grammar, word choice, and structure. Users can easily recap text using Summarize. Additionally, the Compose function allows users to request content generation via ChatGPT.
Image Playground: This tool enables users to create fun and unique images based on themes, costumes, accessories, and locations. Users can input text descriptions and can even generate images that resemble family members or friends using their photo library. This feature is integrated into apps like Messages and Freeform and is also available as a standalone app for Apple Vision Pro.
Genmoji: Users can create custom emojis simply by typing or speaking a description into the emoji keyboard. Genmoji can be added inline to messages, shared as stickers, or sent as Tapbacks.
Smart Reply: This feature in Messages and Mail suggests appropriate responses to questions, allowing users to reply to texts and emails with minimal effort.
Create a Memory Movie: In Photos, users can generate tailored movies by describing their desired themes. Apple Intelligence will select the best photos and videos, develop a storyline, and curate a cohesive movie with a soundtrack. All user media remains private and isn’t shared with Apple or any third parties.
- Natural Language Search: Users can effortlessly locate specific photos, albums, or moments within videos by simply describing them.
visionOS 2.4 will also include features like Priority Messages in Mail, Mail Summaries, Image Wand in Notes, and more. Apple Intelligence emphasizes on-device processing to protect user privacy; for larger model requests, Private Cloud Compute ensures privacy and security without storing or sharing user data.
Introducing Spatial Gallery
visionOS 2.4 will unveil Spatial Gallery, an application featuring a handpicked assortment of spatial photos, videos, and panoramas for Apple Vision Pro. Users can expect to experience stunning moments across art, culture, entertainment, lifestyle, nature, sports, and travel, with new content regularly added. Initially, users will be able to explore remarkable works from photographers like Jonpaul Douglass and Samba Diop, along with premium content from iconic brands and behind-the-scenes insights from Apple Originals.
Launch of the Apple Vision Pro App for iPhone
Commencing in April, Apple Vision Pro users can utilize the recently developed app for iPhone to download apps, explore new spatial experiences, access helpful tips, and retrieve device information. The app will be accessible upon updating to iOS 18.4 or can be downloaded from the App Store.
The app’s Discover page will provide curated suggestions for popular experiences available on the Apple Vision Pro, including nearly 300 3D movies and Apple Immersive titles. New entries include “Ice Dive” from the Adventure series and “Sharks” from the Wild Life series, while the latest episode of Boundless, “Arctic Surfing,” debuts today.
On the My Vision Pro page, users will find tips to maximize their experience with Vision Pro, quick access to device information, and the option to set up Personalized Spatial Audio.
Enhanced Guest User Functionality
Apple Vision Pro users will appreciate the streamlined sharing capabilities with Guest User, which allows them to conveniently share their spatial computing experiences with others. Users can manage guest access via their nearby iPhone or iPad, enabling them to select available apps and initiate View Mirroring with AirPlay for guided experiences.
Availability
The Apple Vision Pro will be available in various countries, including Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, the UAE, the UK, and the US.
Apple Intelligence will launch in beta on the Apple Vision Pro with visionOS 2.4 for users who have their devices set to U.S. English. Regional availability and additional language support will roll out later in the year.
Spatial Gallery will be accessible with visionOS 2.4 for users in the supported markets and can be downloaded from the App Store for Vision Pro.
The Apple Vision Pro app for iPhone will launch with the update to iOS 18.4, becoming available for download from the App Store to all users whose devices are associated with the same Apple Account.
Interested customers can book free demos online at all participating Apple Store locations.
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