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iPhone 17, Pro, Air: How to Use All the New Features

Apple's iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max launched today in markets around the world. If you're the proud owner of one of Apple's latest models, then keep reading. Whether you're upgrading from an older iPhone or completely new to the devices, this article will help you get the most out your new iPhone.

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With the first round of pre-ordered devices now being delivered to customers and availability in stores, MacRumors has put together the following series of dedicated iPhone 17 how-to articles explaining all the new features that can be found on Apple's newest models.

All iPhone 17 Models (Incl. iPhone Air)

iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max

iOS 26

Forgot to Pre-Order?

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For customers who forgot to pre-order one of the new models or simply decided to wait, most configurations ordered online are now estimated for delivery in late September or early October, but the good news is that same-day or next-day pickup is now an option at select Apple Store locations around the world.

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Top Rated Comments

8 months ago
Good to see all key articles in one place. Lots of changes in iOS 26 this year. Looking forward to using it on my new 17 Pro Max soon.
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levintage Avatar
8 months ago

Oh boy. These are the ugliest phones.
Well, at least they look different. I think they're refreshing
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decypher44 Avatar
8 months ago

A friend of mine got one of the Pro Max iphones in orange. He's a Miami Dolphins fan, so he's happy Apple finally made an orange iPhone.
Born, raised and live in Orange County, CA and a huge Ducks fan. The orange is gonna be sweet!!
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tridley68 Avatar
8 months ago
Delivery today of my I phone pro max orange very stoked .
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8 months ago
Optical zoom is a function of the lens and not the sensor let alone a software adjustment. Please don’t just parrot the nonsense of others, including Apple…
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8 months ago

A friend of mine got one of the Pro Max iphones in orange. He's a Miami Dolphins fan, so he's happy Apple finally made an orange iPhone.
As a fan of the Anaheim Ducks and Miami Hurricanes I can relate to that very much.
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