With the new SharePlay feature, users can watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, and share their screen with friends and family in real-time all using FaceTime, with support also available for third-party apps.

Portrait Mode blurs out the background behind you, much like the iPhone photos feature. There's also a Wide Spectrum sound mode for when there are multiple call participants in the same room.

Tab Groups sync across all of your devices and can be shared.įaceTime supports spatial audio so voices sound like they're coming from where the person is positioned on the screen, and Voice Isolation cuts out background noise. Safari has an optional new tab bar design that better blends into the background and Tab Groups for grouping your open tabs together to make it easy to swap between different tasks without having to lose your open tabs. There's also a new AirPlay to Mac option for AirPlaying movies, games, photos, and more from the iPhone or iPad to the Mac, plus the Mac can be used as a speaker for multiroom audio. Universal Control is perhaps one of the biggest updates, allowing a single mouse, trackpad, and keyboard to be used across multiple Macs and also the iPad for moving content between devices. Compared to macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey is a smaller update, but there are still many notable new features that improve the Mac experience. MacOS 12 Monterey, unveiled in June 2021 at WWDC, is a previous version macOS that was released on October 25, 2021.

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