iOS 18 on iPhone 16 with push to talk framework

GroupTalk for iOS 18 with Apples updated PTT framework

Sep 16, 2024

Free GroupTalk trial on iOS 18 Check out our iOS 18 video

Dynamic Island on iOS 18 now has a new look for GroupTalk users

Apple released iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 on September 16, 2024.

The main difference in the iOS 18 framework compared to iOS 17 framework is that the Dynamic Island has a new appearance and access more features, which the GroupTalk app now utilizes. Using the framework a group of individuals can communicate almost instantly with the press of a button in a standardized way defined by Apple.

Updated Push to Talk framework on iOS 18 from Apple

The framework on iOS 18 is power-efficient, user-friendly, and privacy-focused. It is a requirement by Apple that all PTT apps on iOS 18 use the framework. It is good news that Apple updated the framework for iOS18, it tells us that Apple wants to support Push to Talk users on iOS!

The Dynamic Island still indicates when a Push to Talk app is active, but has a new look. Check out our iOS 18 with GroupTalk video below, where we showcase the new look!
 
Furthermore the updated framework in combination with GroupTalk allows you to continue using bluetooth PTT buttons, bluetooth Remote Speaker Microphones (RSM) and bluetooth headsets for Push to Talk. 

iOS 18 with the updated framework can be used on: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone SE, (2nd generation or later). iPad 7-10th gen, iPad mini 5, 6th gen, iPad Air 3-5th gen and iPad Air M2 11 & 13 inch, iPad Pro 1st gen, iPad Pro 3rd gen, iPad Pro M2 11 inch, iPad Pro M2 12,9 inch, iPad Pro M4 11 inch, iPad Pro M4 13 inch. 

Check out our iOS 17 bulletin here to see the old look and what features were released in iOS 17 last year.