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# Symbols updates

Learn about important changes to Symbols.

## Overview

Overview Browse notable changes in Symbols. June 2024 Make symbols even more expressive with new animations. Find new ways to respond to people’s input, convey status changes, and signal ongoing activity with WiggleSymbolEffect, RotateSymbolEffect, and BreatheSymbolEffect. Allow symbols to more intelligently transition between related variants with magic(fallback:). Slashes can now draw on and off, and badges can appear and disappear, or be replaced independently of the base symbol. Use repeat(_:) for new playback options for repeating animations. Apply a delay between repetitions, and use new, continuous repeat behavior with continuous to produce smoother animations when repeating indefinitely.

## See Also

### Technology and frameworks

- [Accelerate updates](updates/accelerate.md)
- [Accessibility updates](updates/accessibility.md)
- [ActivityKit updates](updates/activitykit.md)
- [AdAttributionKit Updates](updates/adattributionkit.md)
- [App Clips updates](updates/appclips.md)
- [App Intents updates](updates/appintents.md)
- [AppKit updates](updates/appkit.md)
- [Apple Intelligence updates](updates/apple-intelligence.md)
- [AppleMapsServerAPI Updates](updates/applemapsserverapi.md)
- [Apple Pencil updates](updates/applepencil.md)
- [ARKit updates](updates/arkit.md)
- [Audio Toolbox updates](updates/audiotoolbox.md)
- [AuthenticationServices updates](updates/authenticationservices.md)
- [AVFAudio updates](updates/avfaudio.md)
- [AVFoundation updates](updates/avfoundation.md)