iOS 18.1 will be released in the coming weeks and as iPhone users prepare to receive the much-anticipated version Apple Feature wise, a new useful option has been discovered in the latest version of iOS. As mentioned in the MacRumors report, with iOS 18.1, Apple brings a new feature that allows users to set a “Primary” email address in the Settings app. This change simplifies the process of updating the primary email associated with your Apple Account, making it more user-friendly for those who share documents, send calendar invitations, or collaborate with others .
Streamlined email changes
Previously, modifying the email associated with an Apple Account was a complicated task. Users must delete their current email address, select a new one, and navigate through the verification process. Now, with iOS 18.1, users can seamlessly change their primary email while retaining their old email for login purposes. This dual email functionality enhances convenience, allowing users to maintain access to their previous accounts.
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Furthermore, the update also introduces the option to change an existing iCloud.com or me.com address. For those who may be stuck with an email address they don’t like, this offers the long-awaited opportunity to choose a more suitable one.
Say goodbye to unwanted iCloud emails
Before this update, Apple users had limited ability to modify or deactivate their primary iCloud Mail address. While aliases can be created for everyday use, the primary address often remains visible, potentially confusing users with less than ideal email choices. The new iOS 18.1 feature solves this problem, allowing individuals to completely replace their unattractive iCloud email with a new one, providing greater control over their online identity.
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iOS 18.1 release: Likely to launch on October 28
As revealed through a beta release, the first set of Apple Intelligence features will arrive with iOS 18.1, which is said to launch in late October, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has given a date for when Apple might release it. release a major update. According to Apple analyst Gurman, iPhone users will receive iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence on October 28.
