The first public beta of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 is now available for download. Apple brought in new software releases less than a month after offering two beta to developers. The public beta 1 releases of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 give us an overview of all the new features targeting iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices later this year. The new version of iOS is noticeably compatible with the iPhone and iPod touch models compatible with iOS 13. For iPad users, the new version is specifically intended for the models currently running on iPadOS 13.
How to download the public beta of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14
To start using the public beta of iOS 14 or iPadOS 14, you must register for the Apple Beta Software with your Apple ID. The FAQ section is available on the website to answer all your beta related inquiries. It is advisable to download the trial version to a secondary device, as you may encounter some problems and notice errors. In addition, you must backup your data before starting the download process on iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.
After registering for Apple Beta Software, go to Settings> General> Software update from your device to download the update. The device must have a battery of at least 50 percent or connected to a charger to install the new package.
It is important to note that if you encounter problems after installing the generic beta, you can downgrade to the stable version of your Apple device by following the step-by-step procedure to unsubscribe from the generic beta.
IOS 14 General Features Beta 1
One of the major changes you'll notice after getting the first public beta release of iOS 14 is the redesigned interface that has an app library view of grouping multiple apps on one screen. There is also support for adding widgets to the home screen pages that Apple showed when iOS 14 was launched last month. In addition, you can create a smart toolkit that uses an on-device algorithm to display tools on the surface based on time, location and activity.
In addition to the new changes to the home screen, the new version of iOS brings the updated Siri that debuted with a brand new compact design. Apple has also presented a similar layout for incoming calls which instead of taking up the entire screen comes on top. Plus, you'll get PiP support and an up-to-date messaging app with an enhanced group messaging experience. There are also new Memoji options with additional hairstyles, headdresses and face covers.
The iOS 14 update also brings new versions of Apple Maps and Safari. You will also be welcomed with enhanced privacy features, including transparency for apps that use microphone and camera and access to your device's clipboard. Also, there are many other changes and modifications that you will notice after starting the new version of the program.
IPadOS 14 General Features Beta 1
For iPad users, the first public beta of iPadOS 14 brings side app bars, toolbars, new Apple Pencil features, and ARKit 4 support for an augmented reality (AR) experience. There are also compact layouts for FaceTime and Siri. In addition, it has a global search experience.
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How to download the public beta of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14
To start using the public beta of iOS 14 or iPadOS 14, you must register for the Apple Beta Software with your Apple ID. The FAQ section is available on the website to answer all your beta related inquiries. It is advisable to download the trial version to a secondary device, as you may encounter some problems and notice errors. In addition, you must backup your data before starting the download process on iPhone, iPod touch or iPad.
After registering for Apple Beta Software, go to Settings> General> Software update from your device to download the update. The device must have a battery of at least 50 percent or connected to a charger to install the new package.
It is important to note that if you encounter problems after installing the generic beta, you can downgrade to the stable version of your Apple device by following the step-by-step procedure to unsubscribe from the generic beta.
IOS 14 General Features Beta 1
One of the major changes you'll notice after getting the first public beta release of iOS 14 is the redesigned interface that has an app library view of grouping multiple apps on one screen. There is also support for adding widgets to the home screen pages that Apple showed when iOS 14 was launched last month. In addition, you can create a smart toolkit that uses an on-device algorithm to display tools on the surface based on time, location and activity.
In addition to the new changes to the home screen, the new version of iOS brings the updated Siri that debuted with a brand new compact design. Apple has also presented a similar layout for incoming calls which instead of taking up the entire screen comes on top. Plus, you'll get PiP support and an up-to-date messaging app with an enhanced group messaging experience. There are also new Memoji options with additional hairstyles, headdresses and face covers.
The iOS 14 update also brings new versions of Apple Maps and Safari. You will also be welcomed with enhanced privacy features, including transparency for apps that use microphone and camera and access to your device's clipboard. Also, there are many other changes and modifications that you will notice after starting the new version of the program.
IPadOS 14 General Features Beta 1
For iPad users, the first public beta of iPadOS 14 brings side app bars, toolbars, new Apple Pencil features, and ARKit 4 support for an augmented reality (AR) experience. There are also compact layouts for FaceTime and Siri. In addition, it has a global search experience.
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