Knowing how to tune live activity updates in iOS 16.2 means these alerts will check for new information more often, and sports scores, delivery locations, and other data will be sent to your phone more quickly. increase. Conversely, reducing the frequency of such updates can also help extend battery life. Just know where to go in the Settings app.
As you may remember, Live Activities debuted with the iOS 16.1 update. These are the alerts that appear on your lock screen. Or, if you have an iPhone 14 Pro model, it will appear on Dynamic Island, providing regular updates on its ever-changing status. Our favorite live activities include timers for workouts and brainstorming sessions, while others provide updates on sports scores, flight information and weather conditions.
iOS 16.2 adds the ability to adjust the frequency of live activity updates, allowing these alerts to get real-time information more regularly. The trade-off is that enabling more frequent updates can drain your battery faster.
You have to choose between updating live activities more often or preserving battery life.Luckily for each app that supports Live Activities[設定]contains the update rate setting, so you can make that call on a per-app basis.
At the time of this writing, many third-party apps have not yet been updated to support the iOS 16.2 live activity frequency setting. However, some built-in iOS apps have this feature, so we can use them to demonstrate how to coordinate live activity updates in iOS 16.2.
1. Launch Settings.
2. Scroll down to the app whose live activity rate you want to adjust. In this example, we’re selecting the TV app.
3.[ライブ アクティビティ]Scroll to and tap Settings.
Four. On the next page, be sure to [より頻繁な更新]slide the toggle to the right.
[設定]is open, we recommend that you make sure the Live Activity feature is enabled so that updates can appear on your iPhone’s lock screen. Here’s how:
1. From the main settings screen, Select Face ID and passcode. You will be prompted Please enter your passcode.
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2.[ロック時にアクセスを許可]Scroll to section next screen Make sure Live Activity is turned on.
That’s all you need to do to have your live activity appear on your lock screen as often as you choose.
Want to get the most out of iOS 16? Our iOS 16 features guide will help you use the many new features this software update brings, including the ability to customize your lock screen and change how notifications appear on your iPhone. It explains how.
If you’re interested in iOS 16.2-specific features, we have a guide to the new Apple Music Sing features added for Apple Music subscribers. We’ll also show you how to enable iCloud’s new advanced data protection features.