Apple has officially announced macOS 15 Sequoia at this year’s WWDC 2024 event (you can follow all the announcements as they happen at our WWDC 2024 live blog), giving us an early view of the upcoming operating system for Macs and MacBooks.
Following on from macOS Sonoma, which was revealed at last year’s WWDC, macOS 15 comes with a range of new features, many of which make use of Apple’s artificial intelligence (AI) tools, which were also announced at WWDC 2024.
What we know so far
These are the new features of macOS 15:
- Your iPhone screen can now be mirrored in macOS 15
- iPhone notifications are coming to Macs
- Improved windows layouts – drag a window to a side of your screen and macOS 15 will give you options for arranging windows
- You can replace backgrounds when using FaceTime
- Password app replaces Keychain, making it easier to arrange and sync your passwords – and this is also coming to iPhone, Vision Pro, iPads and even Windows PCs!
- Safari improvements
- New ‘Reader’ mode for Safari which removes distractions
- ‘Viewer’ detects a video on a website and makes it front and center
- Game Porting Toolkit 2 promises to bring more ‘Advanced games’ to Macs
- Will also make porting Mac games to iPhone and iPad
- Control is coming to Mac with ray tracing support
- Ubisoft is porting Assassin’s Creed Shadows to both Mac and iPad
This story is breaking. We’ll continue to update this article – and check out our WWDC 2024 live blog for all the breaking news
