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Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 5 to Developers

Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 5 to Developers

Posted August 6, 2011 at 7:55pm by iClarified
Apple has just released iOS 5 Beta 5 to developers for download. Alongside the new firmware comes Xcode 4.2 Developer Preview 5 and iTunes 10.5 beta 5. To update OTA, you must first erase all content and settings on your device. The delta update is 128MB.

Let us know in the comments what you find!


Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 5 to Developers


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Rob
Rob - August 8, 2011 at 4:57am
The official dev site said to delete settings ONLY IF YOU UPDATE OTA. I suspect you can alt-restore no problem (which is what many did). RTFM.
Miguel
Miguel - August 8, 2011 at 4:18am
Did not erase data and settings, straight alt restore with perviously jailbroken 4.32 iPad 1. Not one glitch yet. And zippy too
Momo
Momo - August 7, 2011 at 10:38am
I read in iclarified And do it Works great
ricardo
ricardo - August 6, 2011 at 11:22pm
I just updated my phone and its awesome ! it did not erase anything that i had is less buggy , they fix the wifi issue that hotspot will not over over wifi. is faster. the screen does not take long to go to bright . is pretty good not
raksasok
raksasok - August 7, 2011 at 7:38pm
hi , how do you upgrade iOS 5 ? i have iPhone 3gs . can i upgrade too. thank you
nixx
nixx - August 6, 2011 at 11:14pm
it woks for me without erase my data. ios 5 beta 5 is really really fast on my phone. wow
t11chb
t11chb - August 6, 2011 at 8:03pm
I never erased my contents and settings!
Andrew
Andrew - August 6, 2011 at 8:38pm
Combatting the non Dev with that move. Erase content on your daily use phone... Checkmate Apple
digihead
digihead - August 6, 2011 at 10:46pm
oh, c'mon! guys are developers! just they are not decided jet what to develop! :p
digihead
digihead - August 7, 2011 at 9:47pm
oh, that's good one! :D you mast be one hell of dev! :D it just feels in every word you say! :D:D:D
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