Force Touch in iPhone 6S - this is how it will work in iOS 9, here's what you will have new

Force Touch iPhone 6S actionsiPhone 6S with Force Touch is 90% safe for launch, and today we also find out what types of functions the system created by Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), for Apple Watch, but also implemented in various other own products.

Thanks to some sources inside Apple we find out today that Force Touch for iPhone 6S si 6S iPhone Plus has flax iOS 9 codename Orb, allowing us to skip the operating system option lists or various button presses to reach certain useful functions.

More precisely, Force Touch will allow us to use shortcuts to access certain functions or menus iOS 9, so practically using it will not always show you new options, but will facilitate the use of the existing ones, to give us the possibility to control iOS 9 more easily.

As examples for this functionality, the following are given:

  • quick access to guided navigation for points of interest by long pressing such a point of interest, Force Touch allowing us to skip many steps and gestures that must be performed now;
  • further in the Music application we can use Force Touch by long pressing a song to see a list of the most used functions to control the songs, replacing gestures or presses made in the interface;
  • moving now to the application icons, the use of Force Touch can allow us to access menus inside the applications, this system being extremely useful to directly access certain functions without navigating through the application;
  • finally, it seems that Force Touch in iPhone 6S on iOS 9 will borrow certain functions from Macs, so that in Safari we can see previews for pages, maps or information about contacts, or definitions.

In the iPhone 6S Force Touch will be represented on the screen in three distinct ways: the activation of functions without any graphic representation, the display of a menu with options around the portion where we pressed and the display of a list of options at the bottom of the screen, as it happens natively in iOS.

For each Force Touch operation, users will feel a vibration so that we will always know when we have activated a function with this system, even if there is no graphic representation of the action on the screen.

Apart from these, it was confirmed that The iPhone 6S will have an A9 chip with a triple-core processor and 2 GB of RAM, compatibility with 300 Mbps networks and a better autonomy for the battery.

Apart from the iPhone 6S, Force Touch will also be available in two iPad Pro models, one J98 and one J99, with Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity, Apple is also preparing a stylus for tablets, which will interact with the Force Touch system , iOS 9.1 to be offered with them.