Apple released the latest version of Yosemite on Wednesday , ushering in a undulation of new feature film . OS X 10.10.3includes theall - unexampled Photos app — which we got a sneak blossom of during the introduction of Yosemite during Apple ’s Worldwide Developers Conference in 2014 — plus300 young diversified emoji . The update also includes a new “ appear up ” panel with Spotlight trace , and several other improvements . We pay off to see some of these features when OS X 10.10.3 ’s public beta dropped in February , but now the update is usable for everyone to install .

Meet Photos

The launch of Apple ’s Photos app entail we ’re officially saying goodbye to iPhoto and Aperture , Apple ’s former photo management offerings . Our Photos reviewgives you a more in - deepness looking of the app , but the cock-a-hoop variety is that Photos will be more in touch sensation with iCloud , keep your photograph in sync across all of your devices .

Apple gives a warm overview of what to expect in Photos on the OS X 10.10.3 update screen . According to Apple , you could :

Once you ’ve put in the update , just plunge the Photos app to begin upgrading your iPhoto library — but before you do that , you might want toprepare your iPhoto libraryby clearing out duplicate and poor images , just to subjugate mare’s nest . And be indisputable to back up !

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Other features of note

Emoji lover now have more than 300 newfangled emoji to bring around with . Most notably , each emoji representing a somebody ( or various hand gesture ) now comes with an regalia of skin tone to choose from .

to boot , you ’ll find several other improvements . Apple lists the play along features of 10.10.3 :

OS X 10.10.3 is available now as an update via the Mac App Store .

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