![]() ![]() That’s annoying, that could be better, but you’re not even seeing the wood for the trees at that point - it’s the fundamental concepts of design that escape most people. The other replies frustrate me as much as Apple’s design direction, in that they “get it” even less than Apple.īad design is not that I can’t figure out how to copy an image from mail. I completely agree, and I think that “put this in front of someone who doesn’t have prior experience of this device” is an acid test for design. Now it takes me an extra action to re-arrange my icons. Fine, but why cripple older phones which still have the hardware to use 3D touch. 3D touch has been removed in newer iPhones. ![]() I've got a 36 random character password, and it is a pain in the ass to enter this. After updates I'm frequently asked to provide my Apple ID password, and yet iOS doesn't allow me to interact with Password Managers at this moment. How is this usable for people who don't work in IT. I've had to read somewhere online that I could scroll there, and I work in IT. In fact, I can scroll down in this menu but there is not a single visual indicator that I can scroll. I get a popup to airdrop the file, interact with some apps and a huge copy button. ![]() I fully agree, there is a steady decline in usability and its a bloody shame because for years the usability is what set Apple apart from the others. I had to explain that dragging down from the right corner of the top edge brings up the brightness control.ĭragging down from anywhere else on the top edge brings up the notifications.ĭragging down on a blank part of the home screen’s background, away from edges, brings up the search bar. Because a flower for photos is not a connection that many people can intuitively make. They have removed labels for the Dock icons with no way to restore them, so I had to keep apps with less obvious icons out of the Dock, so they could have labels. I had to disable the multitasking gestures because they would be confusing for a new user. There were a lot of bugs in the system UI and the preinstalled apps. I had to enter the Apple/iCloud account credentials multiple times at different points before it stopped asking me to sign in again. I purchased one of the newer low-end iPads as another gift for someone else who didn’t use computers. I fell in love with macOS (back during Lion) shortly before getting my first MacBook and leaving Windows forever behind, never to return.įast forward to a month ago. I was so impressed by how intuitive the device and OS was for them, that I installed macOS in a VM on Windows to try iOS development. I had never purchased an Apple product until about a decade ago, when I got the first Retina iPad as a gift for someone who didn’t use computers. The iPad was my gateway into the Apple orchard. ![]()
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