Apple seeds iOS 14.7 RC, tvOS 14.7 RC, watchOS 7.6 RC and macOS 11.5 RC

Apple has released iOS 14.7 RC, iPadOS 14.7 RC, tvOS 14.7 RC, watchOS 7.6 RC, and macOS Big Sur 11.5 RC to developers. The updates most contain under-the-hood bug fixes and performance improvements and likely security fixes that have not been disclosed yet.

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Update, July 19: Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.5 RC 2 to developers.

Update, July 13: Apple has released the following updates to developers.

  • iOS 14.7 RC
  • iPadOS 14.7 RC
  • macOS Big Sur 11.5 RC
  • watchOS 7.6 RC
  • tvOS 14.7 RC

Update, July 8: Apple has released the following updates to developers and public beta testers.

  • iOS 14.7 beta 5
  • iPadOS 14.7 beta 5
  • macOS Big Sur 11.5 beta 5
  • watchOS 7.6 beta 5
  • tvOS 14.7 beta 5

Update, June 30: Apple has released the following updates to developers:

  • iOS 14.7 beta 4
  • iPadOS 14.7 beta 4
  • macOS Big Sur 11.5 beta 4
  • watchOS 7.6 beta 4
  • tvOS 14.7 beta 4

Update, June 14: Apple has released the following updates to developers:

  • iOS 14.7 beta 3
  • iPadOS 14.7 beta 3
  • macOS Big Sur 11.5 beta 3
  • watchOS 7.6 beta 3
  • tvOS 14.7 beta 3

Update, June 2: Apple has released the following beta updates:

  • iOS 14.7 beta 2
  • iPadOS 14.7 beta 2
  • macOS Big Sur 11.5 beta 2
  • watchOS 7.6 beta 2
  • tvOS 14.7 beta 2

There are no new release notes available for these updates.


iOS 14.7 and iPadOS 14.7 RC

iOS 14.7 RC and iPadOS 14.7 RC can be downloaded over the air for iPhone, iPod and iPod touch if you already have a developer profile installed. Alternatively, the IPSW files can be downloaded from Apple Developer Center. Apple has not shared any release notes so far.

Apple previously released iOS 14.6 which featured Apple Card Family, Podcasts subscriptions, improvements to Find My app, and a bunch of bug fixes.

macOS Big Sur 11.5 RC

If your Mac is already enrolled in Apple’s developer beta testing program, macOS Big Sur 11.5 RC can be downloaded by going to System Preferences > Software Update. The beta utility is also available from Apple Developer Center if you want to try the new beta build. Apple has not shared any release notes for this update.

macOS Big Sur 11.4 was previously released with support for Apple Music Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio, Podcasts subscriptions, and Find My app updates.

tvOS 14.7 RC

tvOS 14.7 RC also has no official release notes. The update is available for both Apple TV and HomePod.

tvOS 14.6 was previously released with support for Apple Music Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio and Podcasts app update.

watchOS 7.6 beta

Just like the rest of the updates, no new release notes have been made available for watchOS 7.6 beta. The update can be download and installed on Apple Watch Series 3 and later models.

watchOS 7.5 previously released with new Pride watch faces, Podcasts app subscriptions, Apple Card Family, and ECG and irregular heart rate notifications support for Malaysia and Peru.

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