Live Text, which allows a user to copy, paste, translate and lookup text from images displayed by Photos, Screenshot, Quick Look, and Safari.A yellow privacy-indicator on the menu-bar for indicating if mic or webcam is active.Have a Live Memoji and Animoji right on the lock screen.New Toolbar Features/Designs for Finder and Preview app.Portrait Mode and Noise Cancellation features for FaceTime and some apps (in Control Center).Support for Apple Music Voice Plan Subscription.

It works on these iPads: iPad Pro, iPad Air (3rd generation and later), iPad (6th generation and later), and iPad Mini (5th generation and later). It works on Mac computers with the Apple M1 chip and some with an Intel processor, including MacBook Pro (2016 and later), MacBook (2016 and later), MacBook Air (2018 and later), iMac (2017 and later), iMac (5K Retina 27-inch, Late 2015), iMac Pro, Mac Mini (2018 and later), and Mac Pro (2019). Provisions to allow the planned introduction of Universal Control, which allows a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple Macs and iPads.Monterey introduced several new features and changes, including the following:

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