If you end up looking for Apple’s Magnifier instrument in Markup on iOS 17, you’re not alone. The instrument for including emphasis to or exhibiting extra element from a particular a part of a picture is mysteriously lacking.

The Magnifier omission doesn’t seem like intentional. Apple nonetheless mentions the Magnifier instrument within the handbook for iOS 17:

Within the Markup toolbar in a supported app, faucet , then faucet Magnifier.

Observe: If you happen to don’t see the Markup toolbar, faucet  or Markup. If the toolbar is minimized, faucet its minimized model.

So what are we lacking? Nothing however the Magnifier instrument, apparently. iPhone and iPad customers have talked about the lacking Magnifier instrument in Markup since updating to iOS 17 and iPadOS 17. It’s truly been eliminated because the first iOS 17 beta, however maybe it hasn’t obtained sufficient consideration.

In the meantime, the Magnifier instrument is as current as ever on the Mac in Preview, Pictures, and all over the place with Markup. Possibly the Magnifier will reappear in Markup with iOS 17.2. It’s not there in developer beta 1, however there’s nonetheless loads of time earlier than it ships.

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