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Apple has now officially released iPadOS 14.7 and macOS Big Sur 11.5 for all iPad and Mac users worldwide.
After Apple recently released iOS 14.7, watchOS 7.6 and tvOS 14.7 and a corresponding HomePod update provided iPadOS 14.7 is now following. The update was originally supposed to be released in parallel with iOS 14.7. Despite initial documentation, the iPad update was held back. The reason for this is not known. Be that as it may - the new version can now be downloaded as usual via the Settings app. In addition, macOS Big Sur 11.5 has also been made available to all users. Below you will find the update descriptions verbatim. (Photo by Putilov Denis / Bigstockphoto)
iPadOS 14.7 update description
- The Home app can now manage timers on the HomePod.
- In the podcast library, you can choose to watch all shows or only shows you follow.
- The “Share Playlist” menu option is missing in Apple Music.
- Lossless audio and Dolby Atmos playback may stop unexpectedly.
- Braille displays may display invalid information when composing emails.
- Audio may be skipped when using USB-C to 3.5mm headphone jack adapters with iPad.
macOS Big Sur 11.5 Update Description
- In the “Podcasts Library” tab, you can choose to see all shows or only shows you follow.
This version also fixes the following issues:
- Music may not update the play count and last played date in your library.
- Smart cards may not work when logging in to Mac computers with M1 chips.
