Apple at present launched the second beta of an upcoming iOS 17.1 replace, and the software program additional refines a few of the new options that had been added each in iOS 17 and the preliminary iOS 17.1 beta.
This information covers all the things new within the second iOS 17.1 beta.
StandBy Show Choices
Apple added a brand new “Show” part to the StandBy part of the Settings app, which homes some new customization choices. The show will be set to show off routinely, after 20 seconds, or by no means.
The present Night time Mode operate that provides a pink tint and dims the display has been relocated to this part, as has the Movement to Wake toggle. The Show part additionally replaces the prior At all times On toggle that restricted the show to turning off intelligently.
Ringtones and Textual content Tones
iOS 17.1 beta 1 eliminated the greater than 20 ringtones and textual content tones that had been added within the launch model of iOS 17, however they’ve been reintroduced.
The brand new ringtones embrace Arpeggio, Breaking, Cover, Chalet, Chirp, Dawn, Departure, Dollop, Journey, Kettle, Mercury, Milky Means, Quad, Radial, Scavenger, Seedling, Shelter, Sprinkles, Steps, Storytime, Tease, Tilt, Unfold, and Valley. Reflection continues to be the default ringtone choice.
In comparison with the outdated ringtones, most of the new ringtones are longer in size and sound extra trendy. Apple has moved the entire prior ringtones to the “Basic” part so they’re nonetheless accessible for individuals who choose choices like Illuminate, Night time Owl, Constellation, and Twinkle.
There are greater than 10 new textual content tones that can be utilized for incoming textual content messages, voicemails, incoming mail alerts, reminder alerts, and extra.
80% Charging Restrict Repair
With the iPhone 15 fashions, Apple added a toggle that forestalls the gadgets from charging previous 80 p.c with the intention to maintain the battery wholesome for an extended time frame. Within the prior beta, the iPhone would ignore this setting and cost previous 80 p.c, however that not occurs following the second beta replace.
Double Faucet
Double Faucet is enabled within the second watchOS 10.1 beta that was supplied to builders at present, however the settings for it may be managed utilizing the Apple Watch app.
Extra iOS 17.1 Beta 2 Options
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