Written by Moanis Hawass Tuesday, January 2, 2024 02:00 AM Posted Apple iOS 17.2.1 software update last month to deliver “important bug fixes,” Apple said in most countries. However, shortly after the update was released, the tech giant said the update “addresses an issue that can cause excessive battery drain.” Faster under certain conditions” in both China and Japan.
And now, a new report claims that iOS 17.2.1 did more than just fix the battery draining bug.
How does the latest update affect users.
According to a report by BGR, the latest update also led to iPhone disconnecting, and the report claims that some users took to Apple’s support community discussion platform to complain that their iPhones were no longer able to connect to their cellular service provider after updating their devices to iOS 17.2. 1.
Another user on the same site said: “After installing this update, I am facing heating and battery drain issues on my iPhone 15. Do we have any solution for this? This indicates that some iPhone 15 series phones are also suffering from “thermal issues” and their temperature increases again. Other.
Temporary solutions to fix problems
The report also suggests some solutions mentioned by iPhone users on the Apple Support Community Discussions site:
Reset network settings: Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Reset > Reset Network Settings.
Factory reset: Make sure you have recently backed up your iPhone before doing this. Follow the directions above except that instead of selecting Reset Network Settings at the end, erase everything.
Delete all VPN profiles: Go to Settings > General > VPN and Device Management > VPN (tap the “i” in VPN Profiles) > Delete VPN.
Users can also try installing the iOS 17.3 beta which has also been rolled out. Since the public beta version of iOS 17.3 was released before iOS 17.2.1, installing this version may rid users of the connection error.
How to download the latest iOS 17.3 public beta
First, go to Apple’s beta website, tap the beta registration button and sign in with your Apple ID and password.
Then go to Settings > General > Software Update and tap the Beta Updates box near the top of the screen.
Select iOS 17 Public Beta and you will receive the latest iOS 17.3 beta to install.
However, before installing the public beta version of iOS 17.3, users should remember that the beta versions are unstable and they must stay in the beta program until the final version of iOS 17.3 is released.