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How to Avoid iOS 17 Boot Bug and Securely Set Up a New iPhone 15

  • Use iCloud or Mac backup, not Quick Start, to avoid frozen boot bug in iOS 17.

  • Fully erase old iPhone before trading it in to protect data.

  • Upgrade new iPhone 15 to iOS 17.0.2 before restoring backup.

  • Can set up as new instead and manually transfer apps/data.

  • Completely erase old iPhone before trading it in via Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone.

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Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 15 at an upcoming event, with anticipated changes including a switch from the lightning port to the USB-C port, potential curved edges in the design, and upgrades to the camera and screen cutout.
Apple advises users to update their iPhone 15 devices to iOS 17.0.2 before transferring data from another iPhone to avoid encountering issues and to ensure a smooth transfer process.
Apple has released the iPhone 15 with a day-one software update, iOS 17.0.2, to fix a bug that can brick the phone during initial setup, but users can also fix the issue by putting the phone into DFU mode and restoring it from a computer.
Apple has acknowledged a bug in iOS 17 that affects the data transfer process for the new iPhone 15 models, but a fix is available with iOS 17.0.2.
The iPhone 15 is a significant upgrade compared to the iPhone 14, featuring improvements in design, display, charging port, and camera capabilities, making it a highly appealing choice for users considering an upgrade.
The iPhone 15 is the superior choice over the iPhone 14, offering significant upgrades such as better cameras, a brighter screen, improved battery life, and USB-C charging.
Apple has released a patch to address overheating issues with the iPhone 15 Pro, attributing the problem to a software bug in iOS 17 rather than the physical design, as well as recent updates to third-party apps.
Thermal imaging has shown that Apple's software fix in iOS 17.0.3 successfully resolved the iPhone 15 overheating problem, as confirmed by before and after temperature measurements.
iPhone 15 Pro users are reporting continued issues with overheating despite updating to iOS 17.0.3, experiencing problems during phone calls, gaming, and other activities, indicating potential quality control problems with certain batches of the device.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is reportedly experiencing screen burn-in issues, adding to a growing list of problems for Apple, and affected users have posted about the problem on Reddit.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is experiencing screen burn-in issues, adding to a growing list of problems for Apple.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max is facing display burn-in issues, with users reporting the ghosting effect on their devices even without leaving static images onscreen for extended periods, suggesting a quality control problem with Apple's newest model.
The iOS 17.1 update resolves screen burn-in issues on iPhone 15 models and other devices, in addition to fixing bugs and introducing new features.
The screen burn-in issue on the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max is a software bug rather than a hardware issue, and it will be fixed with the release of iOS 17.1.
The upcoming iOS 17.1 update for iPhone 15 Pro Max is set to fix screen burn-in issues that some users have been experiencing.
The upcoming iOS 17.1 update for the iPhone 15 series will fix the reported "screen burn-in" issue, which has been identified as an image retention problem on iOS 17 rather than a hardware bug.
Apple's iOS 17.1 update appears to have resolved the screen burn issue reported by iPhone 15 Pro Max owners, as early reports suggest that the problem has been fixed.