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Apple Releases iOS 9 Beta 2 to Developers for Testing

Apple Releases iOS 9 Beta 2 to Developers for Testing

Posted June 23, 2015 at 5:03pm by
Apple has released iOS 9 beta 2 to developers for testing.

This is a pre-release version of iOS 9 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Devices updated to iOS 9 can not be restored to earlier versions of iOS.


Some known issues include:
● Lighting video dongles don’t work with this beta
● Your iPhone may indicate that Activation Lock is turned on for your Apple Watch when it is not
● Calendar Time to Leave alerts may not be sent.
● In this beta, FaceTime calls do not connect on iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, or iPad Air 2
● iCloud backups will incorrectly report a backup size of 0 bytes in Settings
● Some devices crash on connection to Instant Hotspot.
● The Music tab is not displayed in the Music app

The build number is 13A4280e and developers can download it from the link below.

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Apple Releases iOS 9 Beta 2 to Developers for Testing
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mackan1
mackan1 - June 24, 2015 at 6:49pm
Can confirm the battery is much better in 9beta2 the. It was on 1
mackan1
mackan1 - June 24, 2015 at 8:08am
If on IOS 9 beta 1 and cannot update to beta 2 delete your profile in Settings>General>Profiles and then hard reset. you should then see the update OTA. it works for me, also i dont have a dev account.
Pouya_kh
Pouya_kh - June 24, 2015 at 6:11am
Hi. My iphone on beta 1 ios 9. But in software update not show beta 2. Restart Several times But not show!!!
Riyazkhan
Riyazkhan - June 24, 2015 at 6:14am
try out now :) it is due to heavy traffic to update to iOS 9 beta 2 download it via IMZDL and install if u have a developer account or even if u don't have a developer account :)
PT
PT - June 23, 2015 at 9:20pm
Yes, I can confirm It can be installed without dev account.
Riyazkhan
Riyazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 7:42pm
Update on battery life and performance:
Riyazkhan
Riyazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 7:44pm
The battery life is far better in beta 2 than beta 1 in ios 9 guys if you can identify let me know ? ✌
Rayon
Rayon - June 23, 2015 at 8:11pm
Yes... Battery life is miles better on 6 . Was on 100% from around 2pm until just now (4:10) when it dropped to 99%
RiYazkhan
RiYazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 7:15pm
@pt yeah u can update it without UDID registered check google :) how to update manually to iOS 9 beta without UDID
PT
PT - June 23, 2015 at 7:18pm
It was possible with beta 1, I'm asking for B2
RiYazkhan
RiYazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 7:26pm
yeah u can :) try out IMZDL
KountryKub
KountryKub - June 23, 2015 at 7:08pm
Internet?? What's that? Lol. Yea. Will give it a shot later. I'm sure everyone's going after it now. Won't install on iPad either. Same error message.
RiYazkhan
RiYazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 7:06pm
@kurtykub do u have a internet connection man ? lol just kidding try to download sometime later because the traffic is high due to update to iOS 9 beta 2 via OTA so wait and try sometime later :) (Y)
PT
PT - June 23, 2015 at 7:04pm
Can I activate with no developer account?
KuntryKub
KuntryKub - June 23, 2015 at 6:58pm
I keep getting a sofrware update failed when i try to do the ota update
j0ilbreak3r
j0ilbreak3r - June 23, 2015 at 8:37pm
I get exactly the same, do you know of a fix for this yet?
RiYazkhan
RiYazkhan - June 23, 2015 at 6:36pm
just restart your device and OTA will show up i just updated my iPhone 6 :) ps: expecting a improvement in battery life :)
Marklar
Marklar - June 23, 2015 at 5:45pm
If I'm on iOS 9 Beta 1, should I update or restore?
lucky8919
lucky8919 - June 23, 2015 at 5:07pm
No OTA for registered developers :(
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