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Beta 2 of each OS including iOS/iPadOS17.5 is released ~ Check new features of iOS

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On April 16, 2024 local time, Apple released Beta 2 for developers of iOS17.5, iPadOS17.5, watchOS10.5, macOS Sonoma 17.5, tvOS17.5, and visionOS1.2.

Check out the new features found in iOS17.5 developer beta 2.

Build numbers for each OS ~ Release candidates will be announced for the time being

Apple released Beta 1 for developers of iOS 17.5, iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, macOS Sonoma 17.5, tvOS 17.5, and visionOS 1.2 on April 3, 2024 local time.

The build numbers of Beta 2 for developers released this time are as follows.

  • iOS17.5 developer beta 2: 21F5058e
  • iPadOS17.5 Developer Beta 2: 21F5058e
  • watchOS10.5 developer beta 2: 21T5555d
  • macOS Sonoma 14.5 Developer Beta 2: 23F5059e
  • tvOS17.5 Developer Beta 2: 21L5553e
  • HomePod Software Version 17.5 Developer Beta 2: 21L5553e
  • visionOS1.2 Developer Beta 2: 21O5565d

Apple is also releasing macOS Monterey 12.7.5 Release Candidate (RC) 2 and macOS Ventura 13.6.7 RC2 for Mac models that do not support macOS Sonoma.

What new features are expected to be introduced in iOS17.5?

The new features confirmed in iOS17.5 beta are as follows.

Apps can now be downloaded directly from the website (European Union regions only)

With iOS 17.5 Developer Beta 2, developers in European Union (EU) regions now have support for web-based app distribution, allowing them to download their apps directly from a website. I did.

Podcast widget

Podcast widget now has a feature that changes the background depending on the artwork of the podcast being played.

others

In addition to the above, the following new features are expected to be implemented.

  • Improved mobile device management: Easier device initialization
  • FaceTime now has the ability to block all participants: part of anti-spam measures
  • Compatibility with the new Apple Pencil: Description of Apple Pencil “V4” in the source code
  • iPad battery status
  • Supports notifications for third-party tracked items
  • Apple News+: Added word game “Quartiles”

Source:MacRumors (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6)

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Source: iPhone Mania

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