Apple has just released iOS 8.1.3 for download, which says it includes “bug fixes, increased stability and performance improvements.” The download comes in at 247MB for the iPhone 6 Plus as seen below:
Apple says this update:
- Reduces the amount of storage required to perform a software update
- Fixes and issue that prevented some users from entering their Apple ID password for Messages and FaceTime
- Addresses an issue that caused Spotlight to stop displaying app results
- Fixes an issue which prevented multitasking gestures from working on iPad (THANK YOU)
- Adds new configuration options for education standardized testing
We’re installing this now and will let you know how it goes.
Update: The update went well and everything works with our 6 Plus, although Wi-Fi continues to be slow.
…more to follow
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