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Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.3 Beta 5 [Download]

Posted March 1, 2022 at 6:47pm by iClarified · 3945 views
Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.3 beta 5 to developers for testing. The build number is

macOS Monterey 12.3 Beta 5 — Restart Required
macOS beta gives you an early preview of upcoming apps, features, and technologies. Please back up your Mac, and install on a secondary system or volume you are prepared to erase if necessary.

For more information, please visit one of the following programs:
• Apple Beta Software Program at beta.apple.com
• Apple Developer Program at developer.apple.com

The second beta introduced support for Universal Control and dropped Python 2. It also deprecated kernel extensions used by Dropbox Desktop Application and Microsoft OneDrive. Both service providers have replacements for this functionality; Dropbox is currently in beta.

Universal Control
Resolved in macOS Monterey 12.3 Beta 5
● Fixed: Unexpected disconnections might occur on initial connection. (88106231)

Known Issues
● Drag-and-drop scenarios might not work for some file types and apps. (88106322)
● Some third-party keyboards and mice might encounter issues when using additional functionality, like scroll wheels. (88106362)

Developers can download the Developer Beta Access Utility and the macOS restore image from the link below. Please download the iClarified app or follow iClarified on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and RSS to be notified if we spot new features.

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