Uhlelo lweMicrosoft lwezinhlelo zokusebenza ze-iOS lukhula njalo. Le nkampani isanda kumemezela ukuthi olunye uhlelo lwayo oludumile lwedeskithophu lungena endaweni yesikhulumi se-Apple: iVisio. Kulabo abangajwayeleki, i-Visio iyithuluzi lokudweba elithandwayo nelithembekile elenza abasebenzisi bakwazi ukudala futhi babuke imidwebo enemininingwane eminingi. Manje, iMicrosoft idala inguqulo ye-iPad, kanye nenye online. I- "Visio Viewer" ye-iPad isiyatholakala futhi ivumela abasebenzisi ukuthi babelane ngemidwebo ngokuphepha.
Ngokusho kweMicrosoft, “imidwebo yeVisio ivame ukuba nedatha amakhasimende angahle ayiphuthelwe ezikrinini ezincane. Eyakhelwe ukuboniswa kwe-Retina kwe-iPad, i-Visio Viewer ye-iPad iletha ikhwalithi enkulu yokubonisa. Ngokuhlangenwe nakho okusha kokuhlola, isibonelo, abaphathi bezitshalo bangaqalisa izingqinamba zomugqa womkhiqizo ezikhungweni ezikude, abeluleki bezezimali bangahlola ukuhamba komsebenzi okuningiliziwe kwenqubo yokugunyazwa kwemalimboleko ngenkathi behambela amaklayenti emhlabeni jikelele… ". IMicrosoft iphinde yaqinisekisa ukuthi iVisio izokwenza i-iPhone debut yayo "ezinyangeni ezizayo."
Ngokuhambisana nalokho, iCortana ye-iOS ibuye ibuyekezwe ngomklamo omusha ohlanzekile futhi olula ohlanganisa izinto ezisetshenziswa njalo njengezikhumbuzi noma isimo sezulu. Lokhu kusho nokuthi ukudala noma ukubuka izikhumbuzi kulula kakhulu futhi kuyashesha ukufinyelela. Lezo zikhumbuzi, kunjalo, zisavumelanisa neCortana kwi Windows 10 I-PC noma i-laptop, nayo. Amakhadi akwaCortana nawo ahlanzwe kakhulu.
Ngaphezu kokubuyekeza ukubukeka, iMicrosoft iphinde yathuthukisa ukusebenza kohlelo, ivumela abasebenzisi ukuthi bathole imiphumela ngokushesha okukhulu. Isibuyekezo esisha sizotholakala ezinsukwini ezizayo ku-Android naku-iOS. IMicrosoft nayo ekugcineni yenze uCortana atholakale kubasebenzisi base-UK, ukufika okulindelekile yize uhlelo lokusebenza belutholakala e-US isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka.