We all were expecting both iOS 14.3 RC and iPadOS 14.3 RC updates this week. Apple will release it to the public before the Christmas holidays. It means all the users will be able to experience iOS 14.3 by next week. The update is rolling out after three successful beta updates. Along with iOS 14.3 RC and iPadOS 14.3 RC, Apple has also released tvOS 14.3 RC and watchOS 7.2 RC. Both iOS 14.3 RC and iPadOS 14.3 RC updates come with build number 18C65. It is a big update that comes with many new features. The update changelog is also big and you can check in the next section.
iOS 14.3 RC – Changelog
Apple Fitness+
A new fitness experience powered by Apple Watch with studio-style workouts available on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV (Apple Watch Series 3 and later)New Fitness app on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV to browse Fitness+ workouts, trainers, and personalized recommendationsVideo workouts added each week in ten popular workout types: High Intensity Interval Training, Indoor Cycling, Yoga, Core, Strength, Dance, Rowing, Treadmill Walking, Treadmill Running, and Mindful CooldownPlaylists curated by Fitness+ trainers to complement your workoutFitness+ subscription available in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and United States
AirPods Max
Support for AirPods Max, new over-ear headphonesHigh fidelity audio for rich soundAdaptive EQ adapts sound in real time to the personal fit of ear cushionsActive Noise Cancellation to block out environmental noiseTransparency mode to hear the environment around youSpatial audio with dynamic head tracking for a theater-like listening experience
Photos
Apple ProRAW photos can be captured on iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro MaxApple ProRAW photos can be edited in the Photos appOption to record video at 25 fpsMirror the front facing camera for still photos on iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X
Privacy
New privacy information section on App Store pages that includes a developer-reported summary of the appâs privacy practices
TV app
An all-new Apple TV+ tab makes it easy to discover and watch Apple Original shows and moviesEnhanced search so you can browse by category such as genre, and see recent searches and suggestions as you typeTop search results shown with the most relevant matches across movies, TV shows, cast, channels, and sports
App Clips
Support for launching App Clips by scanning Apple-designed App Clip Codes via Camera or from Control Center
Health
Ability to indicate pregnancy, lactation, or contraceptive use in Cycle Tracking in the Health app in order to better manage period and fertile window predictions
Weather
Air quality data is now available in Weather, Maps, and Siri for locations in China mainlandAir quality health recommendations are provided in Weather and Siri for the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, India, and Mexico at certain air quality levelsAir quality data in Weather, Maps, and Siri reflects updated national scales for Germany and Mexico
Safari
Ecosia search engine option in Safari
Known Bugs:
Some MMS messages may not be receivedContact groups failed to display members when composing a messageSome videos would not appear correctly when shared from the Photos appApp folders may fail to openSpotlight search results, and opening apps from Spotlight may not workBluetooth could be unavailable in SettingsMagSafe Duo Charger could wirelessly charge your iPhone at less than the maximum powerWireless accessories and peripherals using the WAC protocol could fail to complete setupThe keyboard would dismiss when adding a list in Reminders while using VoiceOver
Download iOS 14.3 RC and iPadOS 14.3 RC
The updates are available for both developers and public beta testers. You will be receiving the OTA update already if you have installed the beta profile on your iPhone or iPad. You can also install the updates using iTunes or Finder. In case you are on the stable build but want to install the latest iOS 14.3 RC or iPadOS 14.3 RC. Then you need to install the beta profile on your iPhone or iPad. You can follow the below guide to install the beta profile for the latest update.
Install iOS 14.3 Beta Profile and iPadOS 14.3 Beta Profile
After installing the beta profile, you can go to Settings > Software Update to install the latest update on your iPhone or iPad. Also Check:
Download iPad 8th-gen WallpapersHow to use Picture in Picture Mode in iOS 14 [Guide]How to Zip and Unzip Files on iPhone or iPad
