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iPhone Duo now supports Apple Pencil with iOS 27.2

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Briefings

Apple released iOS 27.2 on October 26, 2026, enabling Apple Pencil support and an Edge Light feature on the iPhone Duo. The update addresses a previously delayed Pencil integration, allowing users to interact with the device's dual-screen layout. While many apps like Netflix and Outlook support the Duo, some applications remain incomplete. The device features revamped iOS 27 controls for its 7.6-inch inner and 5.4-inch outer displays.

Key points

• iOS 27.2 enables Apple Pencil functionality on the iPhone Duo, resolving a previously announced delay.
• The update introduces an Edge Light feature to illuminate the user's face during video calls.

Context

The iPhone Duo is a foldable smartphone with a 7.6-inch inner display and 5.4-inch outer screen. Many major apps already support the Duo's extra screen real estate, but some applications require further work to function fully.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single article from October 2026. Specific app compatibility details beyond Netflix, Prime Video, and Outlook are not confirmed. The Edge Light feature's technical specifications and battery impact are not provided.

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