AUGUST 2021 MACWORLD 71the umbrella term SharePlay.
You can listen to music, watch video, or
share your screen together with someone on
a FaceTime call. The audio or video playback
will be synced, and others on the call will get
media controls if they want to pause or skip
to another track. The whole group can build
a collaborative playlist. Screen sharing even
works across Apple devices.
This is going to work with Apple Music
and the TV app right out of the gate, but
Apple has an API, so other apps will
update to support it as well. Apple called
out popular apps like Disney+, HBOMax,
Twitch, ESPN+, and more.
A new “Shared With You” section in
Apple’s apps will collect and highlight the
things people send you in iMessage. Open
Photos, and you can see the photos
people sent you in Messages all in one
place. The same is true in News, Podcasts,
TV, and Safari. It’s a great way to quickly
find those links people send you withoutVIDEO: iOS 15 FEATURES
DETAILED AT WWDC 2021
Watch now at youtu.be/YvCdlu6ocg8You’ll be able to share video and music in FaceTime, all in sync.
Catch up on that
flood of missed
notifications at
the time of your
choosing.