Technology SMS Continuity, announced as one of the key features of the new operating system iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite, returned to GM-version of the desktop platform Apple. Corresponding changes have found users OS X Yosemite GM Candidate 1.0 , released Tuesday evening.
SMS Continuity excluded from the list available in one of the beta versions of OS X Yosemite.However, the latest release has restored missing functionality. If you connect your Mac and iPhone to the same wireless network on your computer, you are prompted to redirect SMS-message from your smartphone to your PC and vice versa. In this case, on a Mac you need to enter a special code confirmation.
Control the operation of SMS Continuity on your mobile device with iOS 8.1 in the menu Settings> Messages> Text Message Forwarding.
"Options for continuous operation in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite pull together like never before and your Mac devices with iOS. Communicate with friends and family who do not use the iPhone, now much easier. Now you can send SMS or MMS messages and receive them directly to your iPad or Mac. Receiving text messages from friends, you can answer from the device is at hand. And even to start a new conversation with the iPad or Mac, the pressing the phone number in Safari, Contacts, or Calendar. "
Exit OS X Yosemite GM held September 30 - after four months of testing and eight beta versions of the operating system to developers. Gold Master is the latest test build and it usually goes no change in the status of the final release.
iOS 8.1 in the form of the first beta version also debuted Tuesday - a few days after the release of iOS 8.0.2. This update fixes some bugs from previous builds and changes in the OS. A detailed list of improvements in iOS 8.1 beta 1 we discussed in a separate article .