Joe Rossignol
Apple this week announced iOS 26, and the upcoming software update includes many new functions and changes for CarPlay. 26, which is currently available in Beta Developer. Like the iPhone, the new image includes more flickering application icons and translucent elements of the user interface.
New functions of the message application
Starting with iOS 26, you can respond to messages with standard TAPBACK, such as the heart/> Now you can view your fixed conversations in the Message Appendix on Carplay.carplay Has a New Compact View For Incoming Phone Calls, So that you can still ste other information on the Screen, Such as Turn-by-Turn Direction. /> Carplay ' s dashboard screen can now show activities, letting you Keep Track of Things Like a Flight ' S Arrival Time at a Glance.
widgets
the regular version of Carplay now has a screen screen for things such as calendar meetings and management of Homekit accessories.
Widgets were previously limited by Carplay Ultra. With the display of applications using multi -quality gestures in supported vehicles. This allows users to scaling and panoraming on the map with their fingers, just like they can on the iPhone. For security reasons, video reproduction will be available only when the car is parking to park to prevent abstract driving. The connected iPhone will be able to detect when the vehicle is in motion and reproduction. To better match the shape and size of the screen of the panel of the panel of the car panel, if possible. When the setting is turned on, all elements of the user interface become smaller, which allows you to get an additional line of application icons to match the screen.
