Keep that in mind before installing beta software on your main iDevice.ĭevelopers have access to the iPadOS 13 Beta today. But if you do it before a major iOS release, you'll be stuck with your current software unless you restore from a backup. Remember, any time you want, you can hop off the beta release train by deleting your beta profile. Put your iPad into recovery mode, then follow the steps in iTunes to restore your archived backup. If everything does go wrong and the Public Beta doesn't agree well with your hardware, you'll need your backup to get back on track.
One thing that Apple won't tell you is that, if you want to save all your Health data, you'll need to encrypt the backup when given the choice. This way, down the line, when the unexpected happens, you'll have a stable backup that you can use to restore your device. Under the settings for your iPhone (in the Library if you can't find it), select the On This Computer option, and then click the Back Up Now button. This is beta software and Apple makes it extremely clear in the agreement you scroll past on the way to the Agree button that it can do anything up to and including bricking your device and corrupting your data.īefore you download the beta client, it is vital that you plug in your iPad to your laptop or desktop computer and take advantage of the iTunes Archive tool for iOS. I anticipate beta testing opening up around the same time as iOS 13 in early July They're fairly self-explanatory, but if you get stuck, check out my How To Install Apple Public Betas guide (to be honest, you should check it out anyway for helpful reminders of things to watch out for when beta testing).Ĭurrently, iPadOS isn't available, with just a Coming Soon button on its tab. Head over to , sign in with your enrolled Apple ID (or create a beta account if you don't have one already) and follow the steps. If Apple follows their normal development path, not all of these features will be available right at the beginning of the beta, but don't worry, I'll let you know when they are. Flash drive and direct connect camera supportĪnd that's just the stuff they had time for during the keynote! iPadOS is going to be an exciting release and will truly unlock the power of devices like the iPad Pro.Improved Files app functionality, including column and metadata view.
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