iOS 18 makes this once complicated iPhone feature much more user-friendly (and I’m a fan)

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This year’s WWDC is underway, and one of the most functional new features in the upcoming iOS 18 is a revamped Control Center.

The last major change with the Control Center happened nearly five years ago, when Apple introduced the ability to add, remove, and rearrange toggles with the release of iOS 11. Today, the company is changing the interface to allow users to further customize these toggles, which include flashlight, screen recording, calculator, auto-rotate, screen mirroring, and more, by rearranging them from within the Control Center page.

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Why is this a big deal? Previously, rearranging icons in the Control Center required users to open the Settings app, tap into several slides within the Control Center section, and then manually add, remove, or reorder what’s on the page. With iOS 18, you can simply tap and hold on an icon from within the Control Center and drag it…

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