iOS 27's Wi-Fi Settings Include Rebranded 'Connectivity Assist' Feature

iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 see a rebranded Connectivity Assist diagnostic that tin assistance your iPhone enactment connected to the internet.


Connectivity Assist tin beryllium recovered successful the Settings app nether Wi-Fi connected iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. Apple's statement of the diagnostic says it lets you "use cellular information successful summation to Wi-Fi for a much reliable net connection."

A support document connected Apple's website confirms that Connectivity Assist is the caller sanction utilized connected iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 for the diagnostic antecedently known arsenic Wi-Fi Assist, but it is unclear if determination are immoderate functionality changes.

On iOS 26 and earlier, Wi-Fi Assist automatically switches the instrumentality to cellular information erstwhile Wi-Fi connectivity is poor. Some aboriginal iOS 27 beta testers person speculated that Connectivity Assist seems to spell further by offering combined Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity erstwhile it is active, but we person yet to corroborate that claim.

On the iOS 27 beta, Flighty developer Ryan Jones and others person received a caller "Intelligent Connectivity" notification erstwhile Connectivity Assist is active. It is imaginable that the diagnostic present kicks successful much aggressively.

On a related note, Apple said iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 connection "smoother web transitions."

"Your iPhone much seamlessly chooses the champion disposable Wi‑Fi oregon cellular connection, truthful whether you're getting directions arsenic you permission location oregon taking a FaceTime telephone arsenic you measurement disconnected a plane, you'll enactment connected," the institution explained.
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