Apple iOS 10.1 Developer Preview Beta 3 Push

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On October 11, Apple pushed the third Beta test version update of iOS 10.1 to developers today, with version number 14B71. In addition, the public beta version of iOS 10.1 Beta 2 has also been released, and the tvOS 10.0.1 Beta 3 developer preview has also been pushed.

iOS10.1 Beta3 is one week away from the last beta version and one month away from the official release of iOS10. The update content of Beta3 is still unknown, but it is estimated that most of it will be bug fixes and performance improvements.

iOS 10.1 brings portrait mode to iPhone 7 Plus, which can simulate the background blur function of SLR camera.

How to Upgrade

iOS10.1 Developer Preview Beta3 can be upgraded online via OTA by iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running previous developer preview versions. Devices that do not have the Beta version installed need to first download a description file through the Safari browser (click here to download). It should be noted that you need to delete other description files that have been installed before, then install the description file according to the prompts and restart the phone.

In addition to OTA upgrades via the installation description file, you can also download the corresponding firmware and upgrade via iTunes. The specific method is to download the firmware, open the latest version of iTunes on the desktop, and press "Shift+Update" to select the firmware to be flashed.

Which devices can be upgraded?

iOS10 supports iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone SE, iPhone 6/Plus, iPhone 6s/Plus; iPad 4, iPad Air, iPad Air 2, iPad Pro (9.7/12.9), iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 4. For iPod, there is only one device, iPod Touch 6.