Recently iOS 16.5.1 was released by Apple on 12th July 2023 and users are having some mixed thoughts about it. iOS 16.5.1 us an update that brings no new features but has some important bug fixes and security patches. However, there have been some reported issues associated with this update.Let us take a look at some of the iOS 16.5.1 issues that were reported by the users after updating their device to iOS 16.5.1.
iOS 16.5.1 is compatible with iPhone 7 and later models. To install iOS 16.5.1 update you need to follow the steps given below. Make sure to backup your device before you start the installation process.
- Open the settings app on your iPhone.
- Go to the general section.
- Click on the software update.
- Tap on the download and install button for iOS 16.5.1.
- If prompted enter your passcode.
Installation Difficulties
Some users have faced difficulties even before the iOS 16.5.1 was installed. During the installation process of the iOS 16.5.1 update itself user were facing issues. This can include issues such as the update getting stuck, freezing, or not completing successfully.
If you encounter installation issues, it’s recommended to ensure that your iPhone has sufficient storage space available for the update. Clearing up space by deleting unnecessary files or apps can help. You can also try restarting your iPhone.
Abnormal Battery Drain
I feel like battery drain issue is a thing that every iOS users should get used to by now. With every software update battery draining is normal. Some users have experienced a faster than usual battery drain on their iPhones after upgrading their device to iOS 16.5.1.
To solve the abnormal battery drain, you can try completely draining it and then charging it to 100%. Additionally, disabling background app refresh, reducing screen brightness, and closing unnecessary apps can help conserve battery life.
Bluetooth Connectivity Problems
Another common issue reported by users is Bluetooth connectivity problems after updating to iOS 16.5.1. Some users have experienced difficulties connecting their iPhones to Bluetooth devices, such as headphones, speakers, or car systems.
To solve the Bluetooth connectivity problems, you can try resetting your iPhone’s network settings. It’s also recommended to ensure that your Bluetooth device is fully charged and within the required range for a stable connection.
Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues
Users have also encountered Wi-Fi connectivity issues after installing the iOS 16.5.1 update. This can result in slow or unstable Wi-Fi connections, making it difficult to browse the internet, stream content, or use online services smoothly.
To address Wi-Fi connectivity issues, you can try resetting your network settings on the iPhone. You can also try forgetting the problematic Wi-Fi network and reconnecting to it or contacting your internet service provider for further assistance.
If you have also experienced any issues kindly let us know in the comment section down below. In fact, you can even raise a concern about the issues you are having by submitting it to Apple through the feedback app on your device.
Until next time, with another topic. Till then, Toodles.
