After taking the Thanksgiving week off, Apple is back with new releases as the OEM has released the iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta. These updates have been made available for the developers. With the release of the iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta, the public release of iOS 17.2 is very close.
Many users were predicting that there would be an update this week, either a new beta or a public build. It has now come out that a Public update can come out this week, which will be a similar occurrence to last year.
With that said, in this guide, you will get to learn more about Apple releasing the iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta.
Changelog for the new updates
The iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta have been released and they come with a few changes and improvements. Here is a list of some of them –
- Sound and Haptics have been made available for Default Alerts
- The collaborate option has been removed from the Music Playlist
- A few other minor changes
How to update to iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta?
Alongside the iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta, Apple has also released updates in the form of watchOS 10.2 Beta 4, tvOS 17.2 Beta 4, macOS Monterey 12.7.2 RC4, macOS Sonoma 14.2, and macOS Ventura 13.6.3 RC4
Both iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta come with the same build number, 21C5054b. This build ends with “b”, suggesting that the RC build can be expected the week after next, followed by the Public build.
Currently, the iOS 17.2 fourth beta and iPadOS 17.2 fourth beta updates are available to developers but they will become available to public beta testers soon. If you’ve already installed the last beta, you will be getting the new update directly on your device. To check for the update, you should head over to Settings -> General -> Software Update.