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diff --git a/source/blog/2015-05-06-searchable-settings-are-one-honking-great-idea-lets-do-more-of-those.md b/source/blog/2015-05-06-searchable-settings-are-one-honking-great-idea-lets-do-more-of-those.md index d93e8945..25b9c3f4 100644 --- a/source/blog/2015-05-06-searchable-settings-are-one-honking-great-idea-lets-do-more-of-those.md +++ b/source/blog/2015-05-06-searchable-settings-are-one-honking-great-idea-lets-do-more-of-those.md @@ -48,4 +48,6 @@ Of course, designing clear structures (with the principles and pitfalls discusse **May 16, 2015 update:** Ars Technica [published an article today](http://arstechnica.com/apple/2015/05/what-wed-like-to-see-in-ios-9-at-wwdc-next-month/) listing "what we'd like to see in iOS 9 at WWDC next month", and "Settings page overhaul" is listed as the third item. Apparently I'm not the only one who's concerned about the iOS Settings maze. In addition, their proposed solution is similar to mine;[^similarity] the key, of course, is search. +**June 27, 2015 update:** [Wish granted in iOS 9](/blog/2015-06-26-ios-9-searchable-settings.html). + [^similarity]: Which is not at all surprising, since Apple's very own OS X has already set an example. diff --git a/source/blog/2015-06-26-ios-9-searchable-settings.md b/source/blog/2015-06-26-ios-9-searchable-settings.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..148a649d --- /dev/null +++ b/source/blog/2015-06-26-ios-9-searchable-settings.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +--- +title: "iOS 9: searchable Settings" +date: 2015-06-26T23:59:28-07:00 +date-display: June 26, 2015 +--- +Finally it's here. According to [MacRumors](http://www.macrumors.com/2015/06/26/hidden-features-in-ios-9-and-os-x-el-capitan/): + +> Apple's introduced a wide range of feature additions and minor tweaks in iOS 9 that make some very useful improvements to iOS. For example, there's now a Notification Center widget that displays the battery life of connected devices like the Apple Watch, and **there's a search bar in the Settings app that lets you find a specific setting very quickly.** + +Good to see [my wish](/blog/2015-05-06-searchable-settings-are-one-honking-great-idea-lets-do-more-of-those.html) granted. + +![A screenshot of iOS 9 Settings in action.](/img/20150627-macrumors-demo-ios9-searchable-settings.png) |