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Apple Releases iOS 17.1 Beta With Music Favoriting, Remote AirDrop, and Dynamic Island Features

  • Apple released second betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to developers
  • Betas available through Software Update section for registered developers
  • iOS 17.1 adds ability to favorite songs, albums, playlists, etc.
  • AirDrop transfers can now work over internet without proximity
  • New flashlight indicator in Dynamic Island for non-iPhone 15 Pro models
  • UK users can connect banks to Wallet to see balances and transactions
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iOS 17, Apple's largest annual software update for iPhone users, includes new features for Messages, FaceTime, and widgets, and is expected to be released in mid-September after beta testing, with support for devices featuring the A12 Bionic chip or newer.
iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and watchOS 10 offer new features and functionality to the Shortcuts app, including the ability to transcribe audio, delete alarms, scan documents, and create Time Machine backups.
Apple has released new versions of Pages, Keynote, and Numbers, introducing new features for iOS 17 and the Mac such as 3D objects, Stickers, inline predictions for text, collaboration during FaceTime calls, and the ability to open suggested documents or presentations when searching.
Apple has launched its iPhone 15 models and MacRumors has provided a series of how-to articles to help users navigate the new features, while iOS 17 comes pre-installed with the new models and MacRumors has also provided in-depth feature guides for the new software.
iOS 17.1 beta 1 includes various new features such as AirDrop updates, Apple Music favorites, and artwork customization for playlists, among others.
Apple has released the second beta of iOS 17.1, which includes features such as StandBy Display Options, reintroduced ringtones and text tones, a fix for the 80% charging limit, and more.
iOS 17 brings significant new features and upgrades to streamline iPhone usage, including StandBy mode, interactive widgets, improved messaging with Live Stickers and voice note transcription, enhanced autocorrect, adaptive audio for AirPods Pro, and accessibility improvements, making it a quality-of-life upgrade for iPhone users.
iOS 17, Apple's biggest annual software update for iPhone users, was released on September 17, 2023, and includes new features for Messages, FaceTime, widgets, and more.
Apple has released the third developer beta version of iOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, and macOS 14.1, which include new Apple Music and AirDrop features, as well as enhancements to StandBy mode.
Apple is set to release its iOS 17.1 update by October 24th, which will address radiation levels in the iPhone 12 and includes other features such as an Apple Music favorites system and support for AirDrop over the internet.
Apple has released a second release candidate (RC) of iOS 17.1 to developers, which adds new features such as favoriting songs and albums, improved AirDrop transfers, and more.
Apple is expected to release iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, tvOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, and HomePod Software 17.1 updates tomorrow, which will include new features and bug fixes.
Apple has released iOS 17.1, which includes updates to AirDrop, Apple Music, and other features, as well as fixes for regulatory issues and region-specific additions.
Apple released iOS 17.1 which introduced new features for AirDrop and Apple Music, fixed radiation issues for the iPhone 12, and addressed several regulatory fixes including a screen burn-in issue and privacy adjustments.
Apple has released the iOS 17.1 update, which includes new features such as extended AirDrop transfers, improved StandBy control options, enhanced Apple Music features, and compatibility with certain iPhone models.
Apple has released the iOS 17.1 update, along with updates to WatchOS, MacOS, and tvOS, which include bug fixes and feature enhancements such as cellular data support for AirDrop sharing on iPhone, double-tap functionality on Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, and improved audio clarity on HomePod when used as an Apple TV speaker.
Apple has released the first iOS 17.2 beta for developers, which includes the new Journal app and Tapback reaction updates in Messages, among other features.
Apple has released the developer beta of iOS 17.2, which includes the Journal app for users to log activities, prompting some concerns about privacy and the potential for AI prompts to go awry. Other new features include playlist options in Apple Music and iMessage Contact Key Verification.
Apple has released the first beta of iOS 17.2, which introduces several new features including the Journal app, sticker tapback reactions in Messages, collaborative Apple Music playlists, and more.
Apple has released the first iOS 17.2 beta for developers, which includes unreleased features such as the Journal app and Tapback reaction updates in Messages.
Apple has released the first betas of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 to public beta testers, which include features such as the Journal app, collaborative playlists in Apple Music, and new widgets.