iOS 6.0.1 Now Available, iPhone 5 Users Need To Download Installer

iOS 6.0.1 was just pushed to iPhones and iPads running 6.0. The update is 34.7 MB and contains various improvements and bug fixes, including:

– Fixes a bug that prevents the iPhone 5 from installing software via over-the-air updates.

– Fixes a bug where horizontal lines might be displayed across the keyboard

– Fixes an issue that could cause the camera flash not to fire

– Improves reliability of the iPhone 5 and fifth-generation iPod touch when connected to encrypted WPA2 Wi-Fi networks

– Resolves an issue that prevents the iPhone from using the cellular network in some cases

– Consolidated the Use Cellular Data switch for iTunes Match

– Fixes a Passcode Lock bug which sometimes allowed access to Passbook pass details from the lock screen

– Fixes a bug affecting Exchange meetings

The update is available via Software Update on your iPhone or iPad or the next time you connect your iOS device with iTunes.

Note that iPhone 5 users will have to download an updater app first, which will then prompt them to update iOS. The updater will appear in General > Software Updates as usual.

Published by Larry Fire

I write an eclectic pop culture blog called THE FIRE WIRE that features articles about books, comics, music, movies, television, gadgets, posters, toys & more!

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