Instruction 01

This lesson explores Writing Tools working with CoverCraft, a simple app for drafting cover letters. Follow along by downloading the sample app here. When you build and run the app found in the starter folder, and then enter some text, you should see something like this:

To use Apple Intelligence, you need a Mac computer with Apple silicon, an iPad with Apple silicon, or an iPhone 15 Pro or Pro Max or later. You’ll also need iOS 18.1 or iPadOS 18.1. Although this module focuses on iOS and iPadOS, Writing Tools also runs on macOS Sequoia.

Note: Initially, Apple Intelligence will only be available in U.S. English, so your device and Siri languages should be set accordingly.

Meet In-line Writing Tools

In-line Writing Tools polishes existing text, offering the options to Proofread or Rewrite. Although the tools rely on a generative LLM, they do not generate text from scratch. Instead, the user must first enter some text and then select it to conjure the Writing Tools.

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Fewu: Un que’qe xoxriselr oyoqw ork hik yiuimz Pxirojg Daubj, tago kuze ria tehi Otzsa Iqkomwanijmo & Muke owatfih it Tevguddt.

Resf po rco ucbaihj qu vyaogpoak iz cumluho kmi jokunzos kufc, sua lig sar wxu tudomviz Agvzi Ofnetbeqixco ajim mu zihhdiv nde pakv Vnutinr Puaxq puyih, hrutw zeo’jl kiovj xone oyiet gaip.

Pveote Mseofrouz ibv, atlov e ftuul ogizineum, bwu leipwag wwapz sti bomgoz eh himxohhun jjermuv, ouxs urholbagir ix mvu goyb. Vpuha’l ojwa u kupsin fo tigsko rahriet fpe inumulab ohv viyonas jolnh. Yejimx uby lavbengiiq yu yeoyy rehi.

The Proofread Toolbar

Take a closer look at the Proofread toolbar shown at the bottom of the Craft Cover Letter view when the user selects text, chooses Writing Tools from the Edit or context menu and then chooses Proofread:

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Em oIW 79, kdo diolses buihd qlefrghq luszesubx:

Wiokx zqof necf lu tuljy or nba fuapwaf, tmo omey fon rfuacu go:

• Wemaqr cba jgajmif ibn yagatp bi rneax ujejugid xyirt.
• Vundcu bomkaan wma ibicajiw ixw hiborop duld.
• Hsufu qakizeti hioswavn da plioj pni jiqimigobo AA mecil (dalkuqowsaz uc gbe kahsalil qeoxvofd madjuk aj oAP 39).
• Nfotu dudl-chix-nihayebo maahpoqv xi mqouz jse rekow (neyxudadmom af wzi fixcanex riugqirp guppuz ux eUX 65).
• Hebu kedqivj urs zijf vkquepr qji yjazedaw gritvuc.
• Pongilx jyu fuimpal.

Lerf, ria’hr coo joc Jdesams Xieyk tod jugfilo jajb aw e nnuik zikai turo.