A few weeks ago, Apple made official the news of iOS 15 which will arrive for the iPhone and iPod touch in the fall. And, some time later, We saw how the public beta of iOS 15 was released for anyone who wants to try out the new operating system. on your devices in advance.
In that case, you have to keep in mind that this is a version that will be updated less frequently than the beta versions for developers, which we already showed how to install at the time, but in return you have to keep in mind that the public beta is a bit more stable, which can be a big advantage if you are going to install the version on a device that you use frequently.
Installing the iOS 15 Public Beta: Is It Worth It?
As we mentioned, although the developer beta has been available for a while and is gradually being updated, it may be more convenient for you to install the public version of said beta. Apple allows you to officially install this version on any compatible device and, in addition, you should keep in mind that the application will also be installed. Return with which you can make suggestions or report bugs.
However, what is important to keep in mind is any issues that may arise when installing beta versions from iOS 15. As with the developer versions, it is possible to revert to iOS 14 in the event of a problem with the public beta, but keep in mind that You will lose the information on your device if you don’t backup with iTunes on PC or on your Mac running iOS 14because it is not possible to restore a copy of a later version of the operating system.
In addition, little by little, new errors are discovered in the betas of iOS 15, which also affect the users of the public trial version. These failures are minor in many cases, but it is true that they can be somewhat annoying on some occasions.. In fact, Apple reports this before getting the beta versions:
Please note that since public beta software has not yet been released by Apple, it may contain bugs or issues and may not perform as well as released software.
However, the fact be able to try iOS 15 before others on your iPhone or iPod touch this may be reason enough to decide to install the public beta of this operating system in many cases.
So you can install the official public beta of iOS 15 on your iPhone or iPod touch.
If you assume the risks mentioned above, in order to install the iOS 15 Public Beta on your iPhone or iPod touch, you must first go to the official website of the program from any of your devices. This webpage is not available in Spanish at the moment, so it will load the English version instead, but don’t worry as the steps to follow are fairly straightforward.
If this is your first time trying a public beta on your devices, you must choose the “Register” button that appears on said web page and register using the same Apple ID you signed in with on the iPhone or iPod touch where you’re going to install the beta. And, if you’ve tried a public beta before, you should choose the “Connect” button and log in with your account.
Then the home page will load where all the features of Apple’s public beta program are described. You should choose “iOS” at the top then on the page that is displayed, select in section To start el enlace “Register your iOS device”.
Once done, a new page will appear with some instructions and safety information. Apple takes this opportunity to remind you that it is important to make a full backup. When you are ready access the page from Safari on your iPhone or iPod touch and, in the section Install profile, choose the blue button “Download profile”. This will cause a security alert to appear on your device, where you will only have to choose the “Allow” option Carry on.
When you do this, an alert will appear stating that you need to go to settings. All you gotta do is go to the Settings app on your iPhone or iPod touch and at the top you will find an option called “Downloaded Profile”. If you access it, you’ll see that it’s the official profile for the iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 public betas, and you just need to install it by following the steps on your device. When you are done, you will need to restart it to continue.
Once your iPhone or iPod touch has restarted, you can see how the app will appear now Return in the list of applications, and you can now access the iOS 15 public beta installation. go to Settings> General> Software Update and you should see the latest public beta of iOS 15 available For users. You will only have to follow the steps as with any other update to install the beta of iOS 15 on your device.
Sometimes, Apple will release new versions of its public beta, and if you have the profile on your device, you will be able to update of the above-mentioned itinerary to each of them in order to enjoy the latest news. And, if you no longer wish to receive these types of releases, all you need to do is remove the beta profile from your device settings.