However, the new ability to assign Control Center functions to the Action button may change its reception, and could address common criticisms about its limited usefulness.

New Action Button functions are arriving in iOS 18. For iPhone 16 users, you have a lot of controls for shortcuts, cameras, voice memos, and more.

Apple has standardised the Action Button across the iPhone 16 models this year. That means the regular iPhone models also have the Action Button alongside the Pro models. Launched with the iPhone ...