Subsequent week’s iOS 16.3 replace will repair a number of widespread iPhone bugs
When iOS 16.3 arrives internet week, it’ll have a couple of new fascinating options, together with assist for the 2nd-gen HomePod and bodily safety keys. It’ll additionally comprise two huge fixes that iPhone customers have been ready for.
According to Apple’s launch notes and the discharge candidate, which hit beta gadgets Wednesday, iOS 16.3 “fixes a difficulty the place horizontal strains might quickly seem whereas waking up iPhone 14 Pro Max.” Over the previous a number of weeks, some iPhone 14 customers have complained about horizontal strains flashing throughout their screens. According to reviews on social media and dialogue boards, the strains seem when the iPhone wakes up or restarts. Additionally, the discharge fixes some nagging bugs with the Lock Screen, Siri, and CarPlay:
- Addresses a difficulty the place the wallpaper might seem black on the Lock Screen
- Fixes a difficulty the place the Home Lock Screen widget doesn’t precisely show Home app standing
- Addresses a difficulty the place Siri might not reply correctly to music requests
- Resolves points the place Siri requests in CarPlay might not be understood appropriately
The different challenge is said to the brand new Home structure that beforehand arrived in iOS 16.2. Just earlier than the vacations, Apple pulled the characteristic, which improves reliability and effectivity, attributable to a sharing challenge–however with out offering an replace on when it might be restored. The Home structure improve re-appeared within the second iOS 16.3 beta, suggesting that Apple has fastened the problem. However, there isn’t a point out of it within the launch notes, so it’s unclear whether or not will probably be a part of iOS 16.3 or arrive as a separate replace.
iOS 16.3 is anticipated to reach on Tuesday or Wednesday alongside macOS Ventura 13.2.