iOS 17.1 build 21B5056e

21B5056e
Build of iOS 17
IOS 17 Homescreen.webp

iOS 17.1 build 21B5056e is the official Beta 2 release of iOS 17.1, which was released to Apple developers on 3 October 2023, then to public beta testers on the next day.[1][2]

New features and changes[edit | edit source]

  • StandBy mode has new options for devices with an always-on display.[3] The display can now be set to turn off automatically, after 20 seconds, or never.
  • Double-tapping the 'Search' tab in the App Store will now automatically bring up the search field.
  • The new ringtones and text tones from iOS 17.0 RTM have been re-added.
  • Slight adjustments have been made to system-wide haptic feedback.
  • A bug which would ignore the charge limit option on the iPhone 15 series has been fixed.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Clover, Juli. Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Developers, MacRumors. 3 October 2023.
  2. Clover, Juli. Apple Releases Second Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Public Beta Testers, MacRumors. 4 October 2023.
  3. Clover, Juli. Everything New in iOS 17.1 Beta 2, MacRumors. 3 October 2023.