iOS 10.2 build 14C5069c
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iOS 10.2 build 14C5069c is the official Beta 2 release of iOS 10.2, which was released to Apple developers on 7 November 2016, then to public beta testers on the next day.[1][2]
New features and changes[edit | edit source]
TV[edit | edit source]
This build introduces the TV app, which was previously announced at Apple's Special Event Keynote on 27 October 2016.[3] It replaces the Videos app and is designed to help users discover content from their streaming services, in addition to their purchases from the iTunes store.
Music[edit | edit source]
- Shuffle and repeat buttons on the Now Playing screen have been updated to be more prominent.
- A new pop-up has been added which informs the user that they can access shuffle, repeat, and the up next list by swiping up on the Now Playing screen.
- Users now have the option to download entire genres of music from their library.
Messages[edit | edit source]
- If contact photos are disabled, they will no longer be displayed in conversations.
- Contact names are now displayed when quick replying to a message.
Miscellaneous[edit | edit source]
- Live Photos are now captured at a much higher frame rate.
- Emergency SOS can now be activated if the user rapidly clicks the sleep/wake button five times. This option can be disabled in a newly added page in the Settings app.
- The Siri UI will be displayed if the feature is disabled, prompting the user if they want to enable it.
- Notification Center will now remember which page the user was previously on.
- Bright wallpapers set by the user are no longer darkened.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Clover, Juli. Apple Seeds Second Beta of iOS 10.2 to Developers, MacRumors. 7 November 2016.
- ↑ Clover, Juli. Apple Releases Second iOS 10.2 Beta for Public Beta Testers, MacRumors. 8 November 2016.
- ↑ Clover, Juli. What's New in iOS 10.2 Beta 2: SOS Feature, Music Changes and New 'TV' App, MacRumors. 7 November 2016.