Apple has started rolling out iOS 17.1.2 and iPadOS 17.1.2 to the public with important security fixes. These updates come a little over three weeks after the release of iOS 17.1.1 and iPadOS 17.1.1 which fixed an issue where NFC would not work after wirelessly charging an iPhone 15 model in some cars and also fixed an issue where the Weather widget on the Lock Screen would display a file icon instead of snow.
According to Apple’s Release Notes, “This update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users.
For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT201222”
This security update is available on all devices that support iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 including:
- iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max
- iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max
- iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, and iPhone XR
- iPhone SE (3rd generation)
- iPhone SE (2nd generation)
- iPad Pro (2nd generation and later)
- iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
- iPad (6th generation and later)
- iPad mini (5th generation and later)
It is highly recommended to update your iPhone & iPad to the latest software for the best experience. Did you find any new features in this update? Let us know down in the comments or tweet to us on @appleosophy! Be sure to download the Appleosophy App from the App Store or visit our website to stay updated with the latest Apple news!