Making an attempt once more to exterminate an necessary bug, Apple releases a brand new model of iOS 17.6.1

Nonetheless, to be clear, this is identical concern getting patched by Apple within the first launch of iOS 17.6.1 so it’s unclear how right this moment’s replace differs from the primary launch of iOS 17.6.1. The Superior Information Safety function is an elective setting that gives customers with the very best stage of cloud knowledge safety from Apple. The bug solely affected a small variety of iPhone customers and prevented them from turning on the function. Those that tried and could not  would obtain an error message.

As we mentioned, these attempting to disable Superior Information Safety had been additionally impacted by the bug. After turning it off, customers would see Superior Information Safety disabled within the function’s interface although in actuality it was nonetheless energetic and dealing to guard iCloud knowledge. As Apple factors out, “This replace contains necessary bug fixes and addresses a problem that stops enabling or disabling Superior Information Safety.”

For these of you with an iPad, right this moment additionally noticed the discharge of a second iPadOS 17.6.1 model sharing the identical 21G101 construct quantity as right this moment’s iOS 17.6.1 launch.