What’s New in iOS 8

iOS 8 vs iOS 7 Messages

When you upgrade from iOS 7 to iOS 8 you will love the new Messages app. Apple delivers a complete overhaul to Messages and this iOS 8 vs iOS 7 comparison will help you understand what's new. 

Voice Messages - There is a new microphone button that lets you quickly send a voice message. When you get one you can lift the phone to your ear to hear it and reply like you are taking a phone call, or listen to it n the speakers if the iPhone is unlocked. 

Video Messages - Tap the camera icon to quickly record a video message and send it to the contact or group. 

Location Sharing - You ca quickly share your location to help people find you and track the location of others who share with you in Messages. 

See all Attachments - You can see all the photos and attachments that a message includes with just a tap. 

Send Multiple Photos or Videos - Quickly select multiple photos or videos to send to the contact. 

This will add a lot of storage needs for photo and video messages, but iOS 8 can clean automatically clean old media up for you.