Apple has seeded the release candidates for iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, macOS 14.1, tvOS 17.1, and watchOS 10.1. The updates feature a number of new changes and bug fixes, including the double tap gesture for Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2, and other improvements for iPhones.
October 17 – Apple has rolled out the release candidate builds for iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, and tvOS 17.1.
October 10 – Apple has released the third developer betas for iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, and tvOS 17.1.
October 3 – Apple has released the second developer beta updates for iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1, and tvOS 17.1.
September 27 – Even though Apple released iOS 17, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17 a little over a week ago, it has already rolled out a number of minor software updates, mainly aimed at bug fixes and security updates. This is the first major software update for these releases, originally announced at WWDC 2023.
It is expected that these software updates will include some of the delayed features like the Journal app, AirDrop updates, Apple Music updates, and more.
We are installing the updates on our devices and will cover the new features in separate posts. Meanwhile, check out our ongoing coverage of new features in Apple’s latest software updates:
- iOS 17 enables ‘Find My’ for Apple TV Siri Remotes
- Apple introduces new ways to sign in to your Apple ID, including phone number and proximity sign-in
- Apple Music offers animated ‘Now Playing’ covers in iOS 17
- New AirPods Pro 2 features in iOS 17 – Adaptive Audio, Personalized Volume and more
- How to turn on and off Conversation Awareness on AirPods Pro 2 in iOS 17
- iOS 17 features bilingual Siri for select Indic languages, improvements to scrolling screenshots, and more
- iOS 17 adds cross-fade transitions to Apple Music
- iOS 17 features bilingual Siri for select Indic languages, improvements to scrolling screenshots, and more
- HomePod and Siri receive third-party app integration in iOS 17
- In iOS 17, Visual Look Up displays custom icons for identified subjects in Photos app
- Here is how to delete iPhone 2FA codes in iOS 17 automatically
- Visual Look Up in iOS 17 identifies auto symbols including warning lights
- iOS 17 features ping my watch, undo passcode changes and Cinematic APIs for third-party apps
- Apple Maps in iOS 17 gets offline navigation
- Family Passwords in iOS 17 allows iCloud Keychain password sharing with chosen family and friends
- CarPlay in iOS 17 gains SharePlay support in the Music app, updated UI, and more
- Reminders app in iOS 17 organizes groceries into categories, automatically
- iOS 17 interactive widgets you can download now for health, time, fitness and more
- Here are the new fitness features for cyclists and hikers in watchOS 10
- Apple Watch Ultra gets Auto Night mode option in watchOS 10
- How to access Control Center in watchOS 10
- macOS Sonoma top 10 features to try after installing on your Mac
- macOS Sonoma allows users to restore Macs through Finder
- macOS Sonoma Game Mode might come to iOS 17 and iPadOS 17
- Best VPN apps for Apple TV with tvOS 17
- iOS 17 enables ‘Find My’ for Apple TV Siri Remotes
- tvOS 17: Apple TV 4K expands support for multiple AirPods and Beats headphones
- tvOS 17 supports Precision Finding to locate Siri Remote using an iPhone
- tvOS 17 supports VPN apps on Apple TV ending geographical limitations
- tvOS 17 features redesigned Control Center for a more intuitive and smooth experience
- tvOS 17 adds Apple Music Sing for you to enjoy karaoke nights on Apple TV 4K
- tvOS 17 brings FaceTime to Apple TV 4K; Here is how to use
