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iOS 27 Adds iPhone Handoff With Shared Phone Number

9/6/2026

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Story summary
  • Apple will add iPhone Handoff to iOS 27, letting two iPhones share one phone number.
  • The feature lets users switch between a primary iPhone and a companion device, such as a cracked iPhone 13.
  • Xcode 27’s Device Hub demo shows how to pair one iPhone as main and another as backup.
  • Carrier support is required, with code referencing T-Mobile US and Telekom.de, though support from other carriers is unknown.