Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 15.6.1 with bug fixes

Apple has released iOS 15.6.1 and iPadOS 15.6.1 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Apple has today released iOS 15.6.1 for iPhone, bringing bug fixes and improvements ahead of iOS 16 next month.

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Apple’s last iOS 15 updates came in July with the release of iOS 15.6, which brought relatively minor updates, general bug fixes, and system improvements.

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The update fixed an issue where Settings may continue to display that device storage is full even if it is available

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Today’s new update is a similar bug-fixing release, with the full list of improvements currently unknown.

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This update provides essential security updates and is recommended for all users

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You can download the software update from Settings > General > Software Update

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Check out the full release notes for the previous release of iOS 15.6

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