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Apple Releases iOS 27.2 With New Messages, Home Features

By Drooid · Oct 20, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC · How we work

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Apple releases iOS 27.2 for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV, adding multiple new features.
Messages now offers Suggested Actions that can create calendar events, reminders or notes, and are customizable.
FaceTime’s Dual Capture streams both cameras in group calls on iPhone 17 and later models.
Home app adds “Lock After Closing” automation and “Door Left Open” alerts for compatible smart locks.

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Story summary

Apple releases iOS 27.2 for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV, adding multiple new features.
Messages now offers Suggested Actions that can create calendar events, reminders or notes, and are customizable.
FaceTime’s Dual Capture streams both cameras in group calls on iPhone 17 and later models.
Home app adds “Lock After Closing” automation and “Door Left Open” alerts for compatible smart locks.