iOS 17 beta 6 is the latest version of Apple’s upcoming operating system for iPhone and iPad. It was released on August 15, 2023, and it brings some minor changes and improvements to the software. The reason why we are getting so many beta versions of iOS 17 is because Apple wants to make sure that the official release of iOS 17 does not contain any major issues that can harm your device. Let us take a look at what changes does iOS 17 beta 6 brings.
Apple is expected to release iOS 17 to the public in September, along with the new iPhone 15 models. Until then, you can try out the beta versions if you are enrolled in the Apple Developer Program or the Apple Beta Software Program. The current version of beta is iOS 17 beta 6.
IOS 17 beta 6 changes
- The End Call button in the Phone app has been moved back to the center of the screen, where it was located in iOS 16 and earlier. This change was made after many users complained that they were accidentally hitting the wrong buttons when trying to end a call.
- In the mood tracking app, Apple has brought some new features with iOS 17 beta 6. We might be getting animations that are used for mood in the mood tracking feature.
- The Messages app has a new shortcut for sending photos. You can now long press on the “+” button to bring up the live picker, instead of tapping and having to choose the Photos option from the list. It also includes audio message transcription and swipe to reply.
- The Photos app has a new splash screen that introduces the new features of iOS 17, such as Live Photos, Memories, and Shared Albums.
- The wallpaper icon in the Display & Brightness section of the Settings app has been updated to an iOS 17 wallpaper.
- In the Display & Brightness section of the Settings app, the wallpaper icon has been updated to an iOS 17 wallpaper.
- IOS 17 beta 6 also brings a completely redesigned look for the phone all. When you call your friends and family, the call screen will be complete redesigned.
How to download iOS 17 beta 6 on iPhone?
To download and install the public beta of iOS 17, you’ll need to sign up for the Apple Beta Software Program on their website.
- To sign up for the beta program go to the Apple beta software program and sign in with your apple id and password.
- . Then, you’ll need to accept the agreement and enroll your iPhone in the program.
- Now go to the settings app on your iPhone.
- Open the general tab and click on software update.
- Tap on beta updates option.
- Click on iOS 17 beta 6 to download and install.
- Enter your passcode if required.
- that’s it, wait for few minutes until your iPhone restarts and iOS 17 beta 6 is updated on your compatible iPhone devices.
That’s it folks! These are some of the notable changes in iOS 17 beta 6, but there are also many bug fixes and performance enhancements under the hood. Let us know if you find any bug fixes or new changes in iOS 17 beta 6 update in the comment box down below.
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