
Apple Intelligence Waitlist | How to Join?
It seems you’re interested in joining the Apple Intelligence waitlist. Apple Intelligence is a suite of AI-powered features integrated into Apple devices running iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, or macOS 15.1 Sequoia.
Here’s a breakdown of how to do it and what to expect:
What is Apple Intelligence?
Apple Intelligence is a suite of AI-powered features integrated into Apple devices running iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, or macOS 15.1 Sequoia. It enhances various aspects of your device experience, including:
- Writing Tools: Improved autocorrect, predictions, and grammar assistance.
- Photos: Smart organization, cleanup, and advanced search using natural language.
- Focus Modes: Intelligent interruption management and notification summaries.
- Mail and Messages: Priority messages, smart replies, and conversation summaries.
Joining the Waitlist
- Update your device: Ensure your iPhone, iPad, or Mac is running the latest compatible software version (iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, or macOS 15.1 Sequoia).
- Go to Settings: Open the Settings app on your device.
- Find Apple Intelligence: Tap on “Apple Intelligence & Siri” (the exact name might vary slightly depending on your device).
- Join the waitlist: Tap on “Join the Apple Intelligence Waiting List.”
Waitlist Time
The wait time can vary, but it’s typically short, ranging from a few minutes to a few hours. You’ll receive a notification once you’re off the waitlist and Apple Intelligence is activated on your device.
Important Notes:
- Device-specific: The waitlist is device-specific, not Apple ID-specific. You’ll need to join the waitlist separately for each eligible device.
- Language settings: Ensure your device language and Siri language are set to a supported language.
- On-device models: After activation, on-device AI models will be downloaded to your device.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues or experience long wait times, here are a few things to try:
- Check your internet connection: A stable internet connection is required.
- Restart your device: A simple restart can sometimes resolve minor glitches.
- Check Apple’s System Status page: Make sure there are no ongoing outages affecting Apple Intelligence services.