iOS 14.1 released by Apple for iPhones (and iPads): here's what changes and how it can be installed

Source: HW Upgrade added 21st Oct 2020

The long-awaited update from Apple users for iPhone and iPad. Let’s talk about iOS 14. 1 which sees an avalanche of novelty and arrives just in conjunction with the release of the new iPhones 09. Here is the news and how it can be installed.

by Bruno Mucciarelli published , at 09: 17 in the Apple channel

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Apple releases the new iOS 14. 1. An important update that comes at an important time as the new iPhones 12 will be available from Friday 23 October. An update that sees an avalanche of news concerning the resolution of known problems in the panorama of Apple’s smartphones with the new operating system now in its fourteenth version. Clearly the update does not only concern iPhones but also iPads although in this case the update will be installed as iPadOS 14. 1 on tablets.

iOS 14. 1 and iPadOS 14. 1: here are all the news

As mentioned, there are so many innovations that the new Apple firmware brings to iPhones and iPads. News that solve the many small problems that the new operating system had led to the first real release. Apple as always he worked hard on it and therefore here is everything she managed to solve with iOS 14 .1 and iPadOS 14. 1:

  • Added support for HDR video playback and editing to 10 bit in Photo for iPhone 8 and later models.
  • Fixed an issue where some widgets, folders and icons were shown at a reduced size on the Home screen.
  • Fixed an issue where dragging Widgets on the Home screen could cause apps to be removed from folders.
  • Fixed an issue where some emails in Mail were sent from the wrong alias.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent zone information from being displayed on incoming calls.
  • Fixed an issue on some devices where the use of zoom display mode together with an alphanumeric code could cause the emergency call button to overlap with the text entry box in ?? Lock screen ??.
  • Fixed an issue where some users were occasionally unable to download or add songs to the library while viewing an album or playlist.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent zeros from displaying in Calculator.
  • Fixed an issue where the resolution of streaming videos could be temporarily reduced to the beginning of reproduction.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent some users from setting up a family member’s Apple Watch.
  • Fixed an issue where the Apple Watch case material was displayed incorrectly in the ?? app Watch.
  • Fixed an issue in the Files app where some MDM managed cloud service providers could incorrectly display content as unavailable.
  • Improved compatibility with Ubiquiti wireless access points.

iOS 14. 1 and iPadOS 14. 1: how to update

In this case to update the iPhone (or even the iPad) as usual, as for all Apple operating systems you will receive a notification directly via OTA on your smartphone. We recommend, if you haven’t done so, to make a full backup of your data directly with iTunes or with iCloud . This will allow you to recover all your information and data in case of problems and thus make it easier to recover in case something goes wrong.

To install the new iOS 14. 1 there will be two ways to take: via OTA or via iPhone or via iTunes by connecting the devices. In the first case, the simplest and most immediate one, just go to your iPhone to update:

Settings —> General —> Software Update

At this point the system will check if the update is available, which is clearly affirmative, and the update can be activated by the user. The smartphone will download the entire update and automatically restart the device updating it to the latest version of iOS. just go