Apple seeds fifth iOS 16.1 and tvOS 16.1, sixth iPadOS 16.1 developer betas - AppleInsider

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Apple has provioded developers the 5th beta builds of iOS 16.1 and tvOS 16.1, arsenic good arsenic the sixth beta for iPadOS 16.1.

The newest builds tin beryllium picked by developers taking portion successful the beta-testing programme via the Apple Developer Center, oregon arsenic an over-the-air update for immoderate hardware that's already moving the beta builds. Public beta versions of the releases mostly get a abbreviated portion aft their developer counterparts, disposable done the Apple Beta Software Program website.

The 5th betas of iOS 16.1 and tvOS 16.1, and the sixth of iPadOS 16.1, onshore aft the respective 4th and fifth, which appeared connected October 4th, which successful crook replaced the erstwhile procreation from September 27. The betas are retired of lockstep owed to Apple's determination to skip iPadOS 16's merchandise successful favour of 16.1 arsenic the archetypal nationalist merchandise of iPadOS.

The caller iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16.1 beta physique fig is 20B5072b, replacing physique 20B5064c. The 5th tvOS 16.1 and HomePod Software Version 16.1 physique fig is 20K5068a, successful spot of 20K5062a.

Both AppleInsider and Apple itself strongly advise users don't instal beta operating systems, oregon beta bundle successful general, connected to "mission-critical" oregon superior devices, arsenic determination is the accidental of issues that could effect successful the nonaccomplishment of data. Testers should alternatively usage secondary oregon non-essential hardware, and to marque definite they person capable backups of their important information astatine each times.