Apple Opens Public Betas for iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and tvOS 14
- by Nick Cohen
- in Industry
- — Jul 12, 2020
Before you get too excited about showing off to your mates with a new look to your iPhone, there are some things to remember about the public beta. Namely, these are unfinished versions of next-generation software and therefore, you absolutely run the risk of borking your phone or tablet.
With the new feature Picture in Picture finally Apple allows to maintain a video, for example a chapter of a series that we are watching or a video call, always in the foreground, even if we change the app or receive messages. If you're ready to have a buggy experience here's how you can download the first iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 public beta. You log in with your account, register your device, and create a profile to use the beta.
iPad OS 14 gets all the features of iOS 14 and some additional iPad-specific tweaks.
If you have an iPhone 6S or older, an iPad with a house button or iPod Touch sixth generation or older, hold in the sleep/wake button and the home button at the same time and soon you see the recovery mode screen. You'll need to connect to some type of computer and a Lightning or USB-C cable to connect your device to your Mac or PC.
In this article we show you how to get to grips with this important redesign and why you should be excited about its arrival. Thankfully, the process isn't that complicated.
Having your iPhone battery drain by over 50 percent in 24 hours with minimal expend is no longer usual, nonetheless it completely appears to be taking place to a rising selection of iPhone owners over the past week. After that, click Summary and then Back Up Now. Like we said, you should definitely make a backup just in case.
However, those who regret taking the chance will need to wipe and restore your smartphone - but you can recover everything stored on the device. Follow the instructions to download a profile from Safari and then open your Settings app to find a "Profile Downloaded" notification near the top of the menu. You can choose how many pages you want to see on your home screen and then remaining apps will be categorised as "Recently Added", "Suggestions" and other folders.
And that's it! Go forth and test out all the cool stuff in iOS 14.
The smarter implementation of widgets in iOS 14 is wherein you can select the Smart Stack in the Widget gallery.
