Apple to roll out iOS 16.1 update on Oct 24: 'Live Activities', 'Matter' to 'Clean Energy Charging', list of expected features
With the latest iOS 16.1, iPhone users will be able to subscribe to Apple Fitness+.
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Any iPhone that currently runs on the iOS 16 will be able to get the iOS 16.1 update.
Apple is all set to roll out an iOS 16.1 update with new features, including 'Live Activities', 'Clean Energy Charging'. The tech giant had announced that it will be rolling out the much delayed iPadOS 16 on October 24. This led many to speculate that the iOS 16.1 update might just get released by Apple at the same time as iPadOS 16.
As per recent reports, Apple is indeed officially rolling out the fresh iOS 16.1 update for iPhones on Monday along with the iPadOS 16.
Any iPhone that currently runs on the iOS 16 will be able to get the iOS 16.1 update. All Apple phones including the iPhone 8, iPhone 9 and newer models are eligible for the update.
There will be some major changes in the new update, as per reports. With the latest iOS 16.1, iPhone users will be able to subscribe to Apple Fitness+ even if they do not have an Apple Watch. Apart from this, the software update will come with support for iCloud Shared Photo Library.
With this, you will be able to share your photos with five other people who also can have rights to add pictures, make edits or remove them from the library.
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The iOS 16.1 update will allow users to delete the Wallet app for the first time. But deleting the Wallet app means many features will not be available, including Apple Pay, Apple Cash, and Apple Card.
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