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it home reported on august 29 that apple today pushed the ios/ipados 18.1 developer preview beta 3 update (internal version number: 22b5034e) to iphone and ipad users. this update was 8 days away from the last beta/rc release.

expanded ai notification summary

it home checked media reports and found that apple ios 18.1 beta 3 mainly expanded the notification summary function, which is currently applicable to all applications on the device.

prior to ios 18.1 beta 3, the notification summaries feature was limited to the messages and mail apps.

in the beta 3 update released today, apple opened the notification summary feature to all applications, including third-party applications.

after installing beta 3, the device will provide a setup step asking if you want to enable notification summaries for all apps. the summaries will use ai intelligence to capture a given message, email, news headline, or similar content, and then provide the user with that summary in the notification.

new clean up feature

this can be used to remove distracting objects in the background of a photo while preserving the subject of the photo.

the clean up tool in the photos app automatically detects potentially unwanted objects in an image, but users can also tap, circle, or brush over unwanted objects to remove them.

how to upgrade ios / ipados / watchos / macos development and beta versions?

to upgrade to ios / ipad os 18 developer preview and public beta, you can refer to the experience shared by friends: experience post 1|| experience post 2|| experience post 3|| experience post 4.

starting from ios / ipados 16.4 developer preview beta 1, you need to register for the apple developer program. after registration, open the system [settings] [software update] to see the upgrade option. please note that your iphone or ipad must be logged in with the same apple id used when registering the apple developer program in order to see the upgrade option in the settings.

in future versions of ios and ipados, this new setting will be the way to enable developer previews and public betas, and configuration profiles will no longer grant access.

attached is the complete list of apple ios historical firmware downloads:

《apple ios / ipados / macos firmware download / update log》

attached is the ios / ipados 18 release history:

2024-08-21：iOS 18 Beta 7 (22A5346a)

2024-08-13：iOS 18.1 Beta 2 (22B5023e)

2024-08-13：iOS 18 Beta 6 (22A5338b)

2024-08-06：iOS 18 Beta 5 (22A5326f)

2024-07-30：iOS 18.1 Beta (22B5007p)

2024-07-24：iOS 18 Beta 4 (22A5316j)

2024-07-09：iOS 18 Beta 3 (22A5307f)

2024-06-25：iOS 18 Beta 2 (22A5297f)

2024-06-11：iOS 18 Beta (22A5282m)