Apple has released iOS 18.4, and one of the biggest features is priority notifications, which use Apple Intelligence to highlight “important notifications that may require your immediate attention,” according to Apple’s patch notes.

Apple's latest iOS 18.4 update brings new Apple Intelligence features, an updated photo app, and a fresh batch of emoji. The big picture: The update includes a handful of features first announced in 2024. Zoom in: A user can update their iPhone to iOS 18.4 by going to the Settings app, tapping General and then tapping Software Update.

The new iOS update — 18.4 — is available now and includes priority notifications, an expanded availability of Apple Intelligence to new languages, a recipes section for News Plus subscribers, and some changes to Photos.