📱iOS 11.4 Beta 1 📺
Build - 15F5037c was released on 2 Apr, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

New Features & Changes:
• Messages in iCloud returns
• AirPlay 2 returns
• Stereo pairing for HomePod returns
• ClassKit framework.

New Issues:
• AirPlay - When streaming a video from the YouTube app via Airplay, audio might lag behind the video by 2-3 seconds
• AirPlay - When streaming a video from the YouTube app to a single Apple TV, only the audio might play out of the Apple TV
• Music - In certain circumstances playback might get stuck at the end of the first track
• Podcast widget and 3D shortcut are broken (not showing the content)
• When adjusting volume in Control Centre the on-screen volume display appears and it should not.

Remaining Issues:
• The shared web credentials API always returns the error “Autofill disabled”
• 3D Touch delay - wait about 3 seconds after unlocking device (Since iOS 11.3)
• iCloud Messages problem. The size of the iCloud-backup more than doubles with messages in iCloud activated. Also the information on the size of the messages in iCloud Storage does not match the size in iCloud Storage/Manage Storage/Messages/Conversations.
• TV app:
• duplicate movies, tv shows and episodes
• seasons out-of-order
• wrong TV show title in multiple places
• downloaded movies don't show up if you switch to the airplane mode
• unable to stream some TV shows on cellular connection
• "remove download" pop-up contents are not centered vertically.

• Music
• Playback can get stuck at the end of a song occasionally.

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📱iOS 11.4 beta 2 📺
Build - 15F5049c was released on 16 Apr, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

New Features & Changes:
• Added (PRODUCT) RED wallpapers to iPhone 8/8+
• Added Lock/Unlock option under Display & Brightness setting for flip cover magnetic case for iPhone X similar to iPad
• Removed non-functional HomePod Stereo pairing
• Removed True Dark mode in iBooks.

New Issues:
• When asking Siri to play a specific song, it always results in the first song (alphabetically) in Music library being played and not the song requested
• Spotlight search keyboard delay.

Remaining Issues:
• 3D Touch delay - need to wait about 3 seconds after unlocking (Since iOS 11.3)
• App icons on the Home screen will sometimes move into the top left corner and overlap other icons right after updating. Can fix by swiping to another home page.

Resolved Issues:
• Music - In certain circumstances playback might get stuck at the end of the first track
• Podcasts 3D bug fixed
• Volume bug, while on control center fixed (Partially)
• Keychain - The shared web credentials API always returns the error “Autofill disabled”
• AirPlay:
• When streaming a video from the YouTube app via Airplay, audio might lag behind the video by 2-3 seconds
• When streaming a video from the YouTube app to a single Apple TV, only the audio might play out of the Apple TV.

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📱iOS 11.4 beta 3 📺
Build - 15F5061d was released on 1 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod touch 6G.

New Features & Changes:
• Ability to ask Siri to turn on Apple TV, play music and podcast to 🍏 TV.

New Issues:
• In the Message app, 3D Touch an Apple News article failed to peak and preview or any related apple.news extension link elsewhere
• Messages can be displayed out of order occasionally.

Remaining Issues:
• All message threads and attachments in a message conversation is not fully restored after doing a clean install
• TV app:
• duplicate movies, tv shows and episodes
• seasons out-of-order
• wrong TV show title in multiple places
• downloaded movies don't show up if you switch to the airplane mode
• unable to stream some TV shows on cellular connection
• "remove download" pop-up contents not centered vertically.

Resolved Issues:
• Fixes 3D Touch delay which would not activate without waiting about 3 seconds after unlocking (Since iOS 11.3)
• Fixes volume slider indicator within Control Center
• Fixes a bug when asking Siri to play a specific song, it always results in the first song (alphabetically) in Music library being played and not the song requested
• Fixes keyboard delay in Spotlight.

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📱iOS 11.4 Beta 4 📺
Build - 15F5071a was released on 7 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod touch 6G.

New Issues:
• In the Control Center, volume slider indicator delay
• Screen Recording doesn’t record anything from TV.app in this build, no matter it’s home video or from streaming service. Whereas Screen Recording is OK with infuse.app (third party)
• "Black Dot of Death" bug crashes Message.app.

Remaining Issues:
• Peek and Pop (3D Touch) doesn’t work on an Apple News link
• When you set a perspective wallpaper and move your phone, it doesn't have the necessary animation. (For iPhone X, there no such behavior) Update: Happened on X, but it got fixed by itself
• All message threads and attachments in a message conversation is not fully restored after doing a clean install.

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📱iOS 11.4 Beta 5 📺
Build - 15F5077a was released on 14 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

New Features & Changes:
• Certainly unnoticed before, but it’s a feature (though some sort of restriction applied by Apple due to monetizing purposes), Screen recording is practically disabled for TV.app, even home videos are not allowed to be Screen recorded let alone the streaming ones.

Remaining Issues:
• "Black Dot of Death" iMessage bug crashes Message app
• 3D Touch doesn't work on an Apple News link outside of the News app
• Some message threads and attachments are not fully restored after doing a clean install.

Resolved Issues:
• Fixes volume slider indicator delay in Control Center.

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📱iOS 11.4 Beta 6 📺
Build - 15F5079a was released on 17 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

Remaining Issues:
• 3D Touch doesn't work on an Apple News link outside of the News.app
• All message threads and attachments are not fully restored after doing a clean install.

Resolved Issues:
• Fixes "Black Dot of Death" iMessage bug crashes Message.app.

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📱iOS 11.4 Final Release 📺
Build - 15F79 was released on 29 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

This update:
AirPlay 2
• Control your home audio system and AirPlay 2–enabled speakers throughout your house
• Play music at the same time on multiple AirPlay 2–enabled speakers in your house, all in sync
• Control AirPlay 2–enabled speakers from Control Centre, the Lock screen or AirPlay controls within apps on your iPhone or iPad
• Use your voice to control AirPlay 2–enabled speakers with Siri from your iPhone, iPad, HomePod or Apple TV
• Take a call or play a game on your iPhone or iPad without interrupting playback on your AirPlay 2–enabled speakers.

HomePod stereo pair:
• This update supports setting up your HomePod stereo pair using your iPhone or iPad
• HomePod pair automatically senses its location in the room and balances the sound based on the speakers’ locations
• Advanced beamforming provides wider soundstage than traditional stereo pair
• HomePod will automatically update to support stereo pairs, unless auto updates are disabled in the Home app.

Messages in iCloud:
• Store your messages, photos and other attachments in iCloud and free up space on your devices
• All your messages appear when you sign in to a new device with the same iMessage account
• When you delete messages and conversations, they are instantly removed from all your devices
• To turn on Messages in iCloud, enable Messages in iCloud settings (Settings > your name > iCloud)
• Your conversations continue to be end-to-end encrypted.

Other improvements and fixes:
• Enables teachers to assign their students reading activities in iBooks using the Schoolwork app
• Fixes an issue where certain character sequences could cause Messages to crash
• Addresses a Messages issue that could cause some messages to appear out of order
• Addresses an issue that could prevent logging in or accessing files on Google Drive, Google Docs and Gmail in Safari
• Fixes an issue that could prevent data syncing in Health
• Fixes an issue that could prevent users from changing which apps can access Health data
• Resolves an issue that could cause an app to appear in an incorrect location on the Home screen
• Fixes an issue where CarPlay audio could become distorted
• Fixes an issue where selecting music from your iPhone could fail when playing music over Bluetooth or when connected to USB on some vehicles.

Apple security updates.

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📱iOS 11.4.1 Beta 1 📺
Build - 15G5054c was released on 30 May, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

🗣This is beta version of iOS 11.4.1 contains bug fixes and improvements.

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📱iOS 11.4.1 Beta 2 📺
Build - 15G5063b was released on 11 June, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

Remaining Issues:
• 3D Touch doesn't work on an Apple News link outside of the News app
• Toggle on and off 'Settings>Notification>FaceTime>Show as Banner' will crash Settings app
• Unable to initiate playback via Watch
• Clash Royale bug on iPhone X only; set your brightness to zero. It will lag. You can make it smooth again using multiple methods; 1. start screen recording, 2. increase brightness, or 3. enable smart invert. Such an illogical iOS bug. Sometimes, making a screenshot will trigger the lag as well as getting a notification; this will sometimes either stop or start the stuttering.

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📱iOS 11.4.1 Beta 3 📺
Build - 15G5063b was released on 11 June, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

This update:
• The only new feature in iOS 11.4.1 to date is a new toggle inside of Passcode preferences that allows you to configure access to USB accessories while your device is locked.

🗣These updates are modest by comparison, containing only bug fixes and other minor improvements...

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📱iOS 11.4.1 Beta 4 📺
Build - 15G5074a was released on 25 June, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

This update:
🗣More bug fixes and improvements...

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📱iOS 11.4.1 Beta 5 📺
Build - 15G5077a was released on 2 July, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

Remaining Issues:
• 3D Touch doesn't work on an Apple News link outside of the News.app
• Toggle on and off 'Settings>Notification>FaceTime>Show as Banner' will crash Settings.app
• Initiating music playback that is on the iPhone, from the Apple Watch, is not working properly but only work for artists or songs and not to play an album.

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📱iOS 11.4.1 📺
Build - 15G77 was released on 9 July, 2018 for:
• iPhone X, 8, 8+, 7, 7+, SE, 6s, 6s+, 6, 6+, 5s
• iPad 6G, 5G
• iPad mini 4, 3, 2
• iPad Air 2, iPad Air
• iPad Pro 10.5, 12.9(2G), 9.7, 12.9
• iPod Touch 6G.

New Features & Changes:
• USB Accessories in Face ID or Touch ID setting.

Remaining Issues:
• 3D Touch doesn't work on an Apple News link outside of the News.app
• Toggle on and off Settings>Notification>FaceTime>Show as Banner will crash Settings.app
• Initiating music playback that is on the iPhone, from the Apple Watch, is not working properly but only work for artists or songs and not to play an album.

Resolved Issues:
• Fixes an issue that prevented some users from viewing the last known location of their AirPods in Find My iPhone
• Improves reliability of syncing mail, contacts and notes with Exchange accounts.

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