iOS 12 is available in a public beta! Anyone using a compatible iPhone or iPad can now download and install it on their device before the official release. We explain here how to take advantage of it to discover the new features brought by iOS 12 before everyone else.
La iOS 12 public beta is now available, so all users can now download and install it on their device to try it out. The opportunity to switch to the latest version of iOS several months in advance, since it will be necessary to wait until the fall of 2021 to recover iOS 12 in a more conventional way. We detail here all the steps to benefit from it now.
iOS 12: how to install the beta on your iPhone
So, how do you install this beta version of iOS 12 on your iPhone or iPad? First, make sure you have a compatible Apple device. If you already had iOS 11, you are bound to be entitled to its successor. You can find below the list of models which are entitled to the update.
iPhone:
- iPhone X
- iPhone 8
- 8 iPhone Plus
- iPhone 7
- 7 iPhone Plus
- iPhone 6s
- 6s iPhone Plus
- iPhone 6
- 6 iPhone Plus
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 5s
iPad:
- 12,9-inch iPad Pro 1st and 2nd generation
- 10,5-inch iPad Pro
- iPad Pro 9,7 inches
- iPad Air 2
- iPad Air
- iPad 5th generation
- iPad mini 4
- iPad mini 3
- iPad mini 2
iPod:
- iPod touch 6th generation
If your device is compatible, then you can proceed to the next step: backing up your data. This is not compulsory but recommended. It will recover all of its contents in the event of a problem during the process or even later. To do this, you just have to go through iCloud.
- Go to Settings
- Select iCloud and ICloud backup
- Press Save now
There you go, you are ready to install the iOS 12 beta on your device. Before starting the update, you need to be sure that you have enough battery power. If in doubt, you can start the download and installation with your iPhone or iPad loaded.
- Go to this address via your browser
- Select SIGN UP
- Sign up for Apple's beta program by signing in with your Apple ID
- Go to the tab iOS
- Tap on Enroll your iOS device
- Select Download profile
- Accept the installation
- Restart your device
- See you in Parameters > General > Software update > Check for updates
- Select Download and Install
- Accept the Terms and Conditions
- The download starts, press Installer when it's finished
There you go, you can enjoy the latest version of iOS on your device! If you have an iPhone 5s or iPhone 6, iOS 12 can make it up to 40% faster. And more than increased performance, iOS 12 also brings a lot of new features for Siri, Memojis, FaceTime and other features.
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