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iOS and iPadOS 27 expand language support for several system features
9to5Mac • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple has expanded language support in iOS and iPadOS 27, adding over 30 new languages and variants across multiple features including Dictionary, QuickType Keyboard, Siri, and Visual Look Up.
- New dictionary and thesaurus support now includes English (Australia) and English (Canada), enhancing language resources for these regions.
- QuickType Keyboard features such as language support, autocorrection, predictive typing, multilingual typing, and QuickPath have been extended to languages like Afrikaans, Basque, Tagalog (Baybayin), and many Indigenous languages including Cree variants and Blackfoot.
- Siri's "Activate with Siri" feature now supports French (France) and German (Germany), while Visual Look Up gains support for Arabic (Saudi Arabia), Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong and Taiwan), Dutch, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Thai, and Turkish.
- These updates reflect Apple's ongoing commitment to broadening accessibility and usability for a diverse global user base in iOS and iPadOS.
