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  • Apple released the public beta version of iOS 12 on Monday.
  • Anyone with a recent iPhone or iPad can try out the new features, including a performance boost for old phones.
  • However, it’s pre-release software and users should back their phones up first — betas often come with glitches and other oddities.
  • iOS 12 officially comes out this fall.

Want to check out all of the new features that Apple has added to iOS, the operating system for iPhones and iPads?

Starting Monday, you can. Apple has released the public beta version of iOS 12.

All you have to do is sign up with Apple to download it onto your phone.

You can sign up to test the iOS 12 beta here. After enrolling your device in the program, you can download a simple configuration profile from Apple, and then your phone will update to the beta software just like a typical update.

Before you introduce the iOS 12 open beta, you ought to know that it’s pre-discharge programming. There’s a shot it could botch up your telephone. There will be bugs and different mistakes part of the reason that Apple discharges open beta programming is with the goal that individuals utilizing their telephones, in actuality, can discover and help squash bugs before the official discharge turns out.

In this way, there’s dependably a possibility, anyway thin, that you could lose your information or your telephone won’t not work appropriately. In case you will introduce this beta, you ought to go down your iPhone first.

Or on the other hand, in case you’re anxious, you could hold up until September, which is the point at which the official arrival of iOS 12 is relied upon to turn out.

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There are a great deal of reasons why you should need to introduce people in general beta early. The new iOS has a great deal of execution enhancements, as indicated by Apple, so it may influence your old telephone to run speedier.

Here are some other banner features:

  • An improved notification tray with stacked alerts.
  • A much smarter Siri that can integrate with third-party apps.
  • A suite of features for controlling the amount of time you use your phone called Screen Time.
    Group FaceTime calls.
  • A safety tweak that will provide location data to authorities when an iPhone calls 911.
    A new app called Measure.
  • Improved Photos app.
  • Redesigned Stocks and News apps.
  • Memoji, or customized avatars that mimic your facial expressions.

According to Apple, these iPhones will be able to run iOS 12:

  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6s Plus
  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone SE
  • iPhone 5s

Original article by Kif Leswing