You can now install the iOS 17 public beta

After several weeks of testing Public betas for iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17 and macOS 14 Sonoma, watchOS 10 and HomePod OS 17 are now available so that any user wishing to try them without having to be a developer.

Apple presented all the operating systems that will reach our devices after the summer at WWDC 2023 in June, and right after the presentation it launched the first betas of each of them, but only available to those who did part of the Apple Developer Program. These early builds, as betas, still tend to have issues such as excessive battery consumption, device overheating, app crashes, and other small glitches that can prevent your device from working. work as you expect from an Apple product. After three betas (and a review of beta 3), it was expected that Apple would launch the public beta shortly, having made more polished builds and that, being betas and therefore bug-prone, They are generally more stable and with fewer failures

. If you like adventure and are in a hurry to try all the new things that will not arrive until after the summer in the official versions, these public betas are safe enough to install them on your main devices without fear of crashes. majors.

To install the public beta, you don’t have to pay anything or download anything from untrustworthy sites. You can go directly to the Apple website for the Public Beta program

(link) and register with your Apple account, the one you have on the devices on which you want to try the Betas. Once your Apple account is in the program, you can access your device’s settings, where you go whenever you want to see available updates, and the option to install public betas will appear. It’s that simple and that quick. If at any time you wish to leave the program, simply uncheck the option and no further public betas will install.