We’re not done exploring all that iOS 16.4 has brought us yet, and Apple is already thinking about continuing to push its development forward. The company launched the first beta of iOS 16.5 as well as those for iPadOS 16.5, tvOS 16.5, watchOS 9.5 and macOS Ventura 13.4.
After the flurry of latest release news, it is noticed that Apple only wants to tweak some details of iOS 16 to focus more on the upcoming iOS 17. But even so, we can start talking about some low-key news that the developers have discovered. in iOS 16.5.
More commands for Siri and more content in Apple News
At the moment and in this first beta we can talk about two novelties. The first is the one that touches us the most: we can start a screen recording using Siri. Until now, this is something we had to do through the control center to go fast.
The other novelty is reserved for countries that have Apple News: now this service has a new sports section with news about it. You can filter this news by creating a feed personalized according to the teams you follow: if you are a ass
At the moment this is all the news there is in this regard, but it is likely that we will see more surprises with the rest of the betas that we will see in the coming weeks. Anyway let’s not wait too long, because at Apple the priority after iOS 16.4 becomes above all to present a beta version of iOS 17 under conditions. And it will happen in early June.
How to Update to iOS 16.5 Beta
Apple has changed the system with which you can access its betas. If you dare to try the first beta version of iOS 16.5, you can do it from Settings, in the “General” section > “Software update” and clicking on “Beta updates”:
You can choose between developer channel updates or the public beta channel, which is the one I recommend if you don’t want to deal with Apple developer accounts. Once you choose it, in this same section you will get the first beta version of iOS 16.5 so that you can install it as if it were another update.
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