8 Design Changes Apple Made In The New iOS 7.1 Beta Today

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Apple released iOS 7.1 beta 3 to developers today, and like always, many have already combed through the new software to find what’s new. The second beta of 7.1 brought a few additions and UI tweaks, and beta 3 also includes several noticeable changes.

Here are 8 design changes Apple made in the latest iOS 7.1 beta today:

New Call Dialer

new call dialer

(thanks Peter)

New Phone Buttons

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(thanks snappyfool)

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(thanks Nicholas)

Disable Parallax On Lock Or Home Screen

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(thanks Nicholas)

Tweaked Keyboard Design

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Heavier contrast. The delete and shift keys have different highlights too.

(thanks Peter)

New Power Off UI

 

(thanks Jordan)

Darker Icons

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Apple’s green icons (Messages, Phone, FaceTime) have been made a little darker.

(thanks Jordan)

New Buttons In Music App

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(thanks Peter)

“Reduce White Point” In Accessibility

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The setting makes the general whiteness of iOS 7 a little duller.

(thanks daveo82)

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