Those stuck on iOS 17 have a new software update for their iPhone
Yesterday was a major update day with the release of 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, watchOS 11.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, and it also marked the official release of Apple Intelligence. But in addition to these updates, Apple also released iOS 17.7.1. An update designed for those who do not want to update to iOS 18, but want to continue receiving security updates.
Apple no longer requires you to update to new versions of iOS to benefit from security improvements. Although few users opt for this option because most want to try the new features, it is an option for those who own an older iPhone and are afraid of its slowdown.
What’s new in iOS 17.7.1
This is an update designed to fix security errors, so you won’t find other types of news. This is what iOS 18 is for. Of course, this is a highly recommended update for all iOS 17 users.
This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users.
On its Apple site indicates that there is More than 15 bugs fixed in iOS 17.7.1. So this is a very important update. All these bugs have also been fixed in iOS 18.1.
How to update to iOS 17.7.1
Updating your iPhone to this version is quite simple and you have different ways to do it. Although we recommend doing it from the device itself because it is much faster:
- Enter the section Settings.
- Now touch General.
- Click on Software update.
- Wait a few seconds until iPhone finds the update iOS 17.7.1.
- Press Downloadyou may need to accept or enter the code.
- Once the download is complete, the iPhone will restart to install iOS 17.7.1.
Although this is not an update with new features, This is an important update if you stayed on iOS 17. Many resolved security errors can be exploited.
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