Apple no longer signing iOS 17.6, blocking downgrade from iOS 17.6.1
News Source : 9to5Mac
News Summary
- Restoring an Apple device to a previous version of iOS can also sometimes be helpful for users who experience significant bugs after upgrading to the latest version of iOS.If your iPhone or iPad is running iOS 18 beta, you can still downgrade to iOS 17.6.1.
- More.Check out 9to5Mac on YouTube for more Apple news:Filipe Espósito is a Brazilian tech Journalist who started covering Apple news on iHelp BR with some exclusive scoops — including the reveal of the new Apple Watch Series 5 models in titanium and ceramic.
- If a user attempted to turn Advanced Data Protection on and it failed, they were presented with a clear error message so they were aware the change failed.Reverting to older iOS builds is a technique often used by those who jailbreak their iPhones and iPads.
- Most notably, the update addresses an issue that prevents enabling or disabling Advanced Data Protection.Apple says that the Advanced Data Protection bug in iOS 17.6 affected a small number of users.
- With this feature, viewers can watch a series of highlight clips of what has already happened during the game.iOS 17.6.1 was released on August 7 with bug fixes and security patches.
- However, downgrading to older versions of the operating system is no longer possible.FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.
Following the release of iOS 17.6.1 for iPhone and iPad users last week, Apple has now stopped signing iOS 17.6. iPhone and iPad users who are already running a newer version of iOS can no longer dow [+1200 chars]