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On this page, we are tracking the iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 update roll out as well as bugs and issues related to these updates. This tracker page went live when the iOS 17 was unveiled, so we’ve tried to maintain it in a way that the latest info remains on top. If you have any suggestions regarding this tracker, please don’t hesitate to drop a comment at the bottom of this page.
This tracker is divided into the following parts:
- Quick info on the current status of the update rollout, including incremental releases.
- A table containing info on bugs & issues users are facing with these updates.
- A list of features compiled at the time these updates were unveiled by Apple.
Quick info on update release status
Here are some of the important official resources that you might want to checkout related to the update rollout:
Following is the info we’ve tracked so far (timings are in IST):
[Oct. 27, 2023; 16:53]: First beta for iOS 17.2 released.
[Oct. 26, 2023; 11:05]: Apple has released the iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 update.
[Oct. 23, 2023; 17:42]: It is expected that iOS 17.1 stable update will release this week.
[Oct. 18, 2023; 17:35]: The iOS and iPadOS 17.1 RC update went live today.
[Oct. 5, 2023; 15:09]: iOS & iPadOS 17.0.3 available.
[Sept. 28, 2023; 18:07]: iOS 17.1 beta released.
[Sept. 27, 2023; 17:49]: iOS 17.0.2 update available.
[Sept. 26, 2023; 09:51]: iOS 17.0.2 security update released for the iPhone 15 series.
[Sept. 22, 2023; 17:52]: iOS & iPadOS 17.0.1 released with bug fixes.
[Sept. 19, 2023; 09:43]: Stable iOS & iPadOS update released.
[Aug. 30, 2023; 13:56]: iOS & iPadOS beta 8 available.
[Aug. 25, 2023; 17:13]: iOS & iPadOS 17 beta 7 released.
[Aug. 16, 2023; 17:05]: iOS & iPadOS 17 beta 6 released.
[Aug. 10, 2023; 12:04]: iOS & iPadOS 17 beta 5 available.
[Aug. 1, 2023; 14:38]: iOS & iPadOS 17 second public beta released.
[Jul. 26, 2023; 15:55]: iOS & iPadOS 17 beta 3 available.
[Jul. 13, 2023; 09:45]: iOS & iPadOS 17 public beta 1 released.
[Jul. 6, 2023; 13:00]: iOS & iPadOS 17 developer beta 3 released.
[Jun. 22, 2023; 15:17]: iOS & iPadOS 17 developer beta 2 released.
[Jun. 6, 2023; 17:34]: iOS & iPadOS 17 developer beta available.
Bugs, issues, and problems
Checkout the tables below to understand the kind of problems people are facing with the new iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 updates. Wherever available, we have provided info related to workarounds as well.
| Affected Channel or Platform |
Affected Device/s | Bug/Issue description | Current Status | Workarounds |
| iPadOS 17 | All | No native Calculator app | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | Apple Music ‘Settings’ or ‘Preferences’ crashing after enabling ‘Crossfade’ | Fixed | |
| iOS 17 | All | Not receiving phone calls | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 Public beta | All | Screen Time settings resetting | Acknowledged | |
| iOS 17 Public beta | All | No haptic feedback (vibration) when turning on silent mode | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | Apple Music taking too much storage | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Geometry Dash crashing or not working | Fix coming soon | |
| iOS 17 | All | Check In feature not working or unavailable | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | ‘Default notification sound’ change triggers opinions | Intentional Behavior | |
| iOS 17 | All | Wi-Fi & cellular icons missing | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Custom text tones missing | Allegedly under investigation | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Grocery auto-sorting not working in Reminders | Acknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Gray call screen too “ugly” | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 | All | iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 taking up too much storage or unable to install update | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | Journal app missing or unavailable | Acknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | ‘Contact Poster’ feature not working or showing gray screen on calls | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Excessive battery drain or poor battery health | Fixed in iOS 17.1 beta 3 update | |
| iOS 17 | All | Rewind & fast forward video gestures not working | Intended behavior | |
| iOS 17 | HomePod | HomePod users are unable to set ‘Siri’ instead of ‘Hey Siri’ | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 | All | iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 missing from feedback form when submitting a bug report | Fixed | |
| iOS 17 | All | Apple Shortcuts or automations not working | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Snapchat UI glitch & blurry camera | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | iOS 17 ‘ugly’ wallpaper blur effect | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | iMessage search history not working, photos/text missing or not syncing | Fixed in iOS 17.1 beta 2 update | |
| iOS 17 | All | Overheating iPhones after iOS 17 update | Fix released | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Phone & other apps taking too much storage | Unacknowledged | Available |
| iOS 17 | All | Vibration not working in silent mode | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | Alarm snooze not working in StandBy mode | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17 | All | Overheating iPhones after iOS 17 update | Persists in iOS 17.0.3 | Available |
| iOS 17.0.3 | All | Google Maps lock screen widget for travel time not working | Escalated | |
| iOS 17 | iPhone 15 Pro Max | iPhone automatically turns off at night | Unacknowledged | |
| iOS 17.1 Beta 3 | iPhone 15 Pro | Increased iPhone power consumption when paired with Apple Watch running watchOS 10.1 | Fixed | |
| iOS 17.1 RC & iPadOS 17.1 RC | iPhone & iPad | Unable to redeem codes to download beta apps | Fixed with TestFlight update | |
| iOS 17 | iPhone 15 | iPhone VIP Mailbox broken or shows all mails from Inbox | Unacknowledged | Workarounds |
| iOS 17.1 | iPhones | Keyboard laggy or unresponsive | Persists even with iOS 17.1 update | Workarounds |
New features
Here are some of the official sources you might want to checkout:
In the table below, we are tracking all the new features that the iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 updates pack in. The entries are lined up in descending order of dates for your convenience.
| Description of new feature | Status | Supported devices |
| Bank account details in Wallet | Confirmed | All |
| Favorites in Apple Music | Confirmed | All |
| Smarter playlists | Confirmed | All |
| Airdrop using internet | Confirmed | All |
| Sideloading support | Rumor | All |
| Screen Distance | Confirmed | All |
| New clock widget | Confirmed | All |
| iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from URLs | Confirmed | All |
| Weather app let you see the previous day’s weather | Confirmed | All |
| AirPods have a new mute/unmute action | Confirmed | All |
| New Memoji stickers | Confirmed | All |
| Grocery list in Reminders app | Confirmed | All |
| Multiple timers | Confirmed | All |
| Spotlight search will allow you to toggle system settings like Wi-Fi | Confirmed | All |
| AirPods pop-ups in dark mode | Confirmed | All |
| New pronouns field in contacts | Confirmed | All |
| New wallpapers | Confirmed | All |
| New drawing tools in Freeform | Confirmed | All |
| Crossfade option in Apple Music | Confirmed | All |
| New Memoji stickers | Confirmed | All |
| StandBy display while charging | Confirmed | All |
| Contact Posters | Confirmed | All |
| Live Voicemail | Confirmed | All |
| FaceTime adds Audio and Video messages, reactions, and extends to Apple TV | Confirmed | All |
| Create Live Stickers in Messages app | Confirmed | All |
| Check In feature in Messages app | Confirmed | All |
| Journal app | Confirmed | All |
| Health app gets mental health features | Confirmed | All |
| Maps app now supports offline maps | Confirmed | All |
| Collaborative Playlists in Apple Music | Confirmed | All |
| Image cutout feature | Confirmed | All |
| Photos app now recognizes your pets, such as cats and dogs | Confirmed | All |
| New drawing tools in Freeform | Confirmed | All |
| Option to blur sensitive photos | Confirmed | All |
| Auto-fill OTP option in Apple Mail | Confirmed | All |
Note: You can also check out a detailed iOS 17 guide with explanations about all the new features, improvements, tips and tricks, and bugs and issues.
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