iOS 16.1.2 Update: Every New iPhone Feature We Know and How to Get It - CNET

If you privation your iPhone to person the astir up-to-date bundle imaginable -- truthful you tin get each the benefits of caller features and bug fixes -- past you won't privation to walk up iOS 16.1.2, the newest mentation of Apple's mobile bundle that landed this week.

The astir caller mentation of iOS provides immoderate information fixes, amended wireless supplier compatibility, and improvements to crash detection for the iPhone 14 series . Apple has yet to corroborate details connected its information updates and bundle patches, but says it volition stock much accusation soon. It's expected that users volition spot enhanced show and connectivity with definite wireless carriers. 

The car clang detection diagnostic that is meant to automatically study imaginable car crashes was reportedly dialing 911 during roller coaster rides. Some users reportedly said car clang detection was besides triggered during skiing, according to KSL. Apple did not accidental whether the update has addressed this bug successful particular.

(And yes, if you're keeping track, this latest iPhone update arrives 3 weeks after iOS 16.1.1 was released and much than a period after iOS 16.1.)

Get iOS 16.1.2 for your iPhone now

The merchandise notes for iOS 16.1.2.

Screenshot by Zach McAuliffe/CNET

If your iPhone doesn't punctual you to marque the update to the latest bundle version, you tin download the caller 16.1.2 iOS mentation yourself.

1. Open to Settings.

2. Tap General.

3. Tap Software Update.

4. Tap Download and Install and travel the on-screen prompts

Bigger iOS 16.2 for iPhone connected the horizon

Apple's iPhone bundle updates are inactive coming strong. In the adjacent future, the iPhone shaper is acceptable to driblet a larger 16.2 update, which is presently inactive successful beta mode. 

With iOS 16.2, iPhone owners could spot a achromatic inheritance for the always-on display. During tests of iOS 16.2 beta, we were capable to turn disconnected the wallpaper with conscionable a fewer clicks. 

Apple has released three beta versions of iOS 16.2 successful caller months. These beta versions besides added slumber and medicine widgets to the location screen, arsenic good arsenic tweaks to Live Activities. It's unclear whether these features volition beryllium included successful the iOS 16.2 release, but we'll support a crisp oculus retired and fto you cognize each the champion caller features that marque an appearance. 

For much iOS and iPhone tips, cheque out the latest features successful iOS 16.1, the iOS 16 cheat sheet and hidden iOS 16 features you should effort now.