Ahead of the iOS 17 release candidate build, Apple has seen fit to release iOS 15.7.9, iPadOS 15.7.9, macOS 12.6.9, and macOS 11.7.10 to the general public. The latest software updates are designed for iPhones, iPads, and Macs that do not support iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS 13. If you happen to own an older device, we would recommend you download the latest build as it brings some notable security enhancements and stability.
Apple has released iOS 15.7.9, iPadOS 15.7.9, macOS 12.6.9, and macOS 11.7.10 with security fixes
iOS 15.7.9 and iPadOS 15.7.9 can be downloaded on all compatible iPhone and iPad models. Simply head over to Settings > General > Software Update and download the latest build. The latest update potentially includes the same security updates that Apple released with the iOS 16.6 and additional upgrades. Henceforth, we would advise you to install the latest build to stay clear of any potential threats. The update fixes a security exploit that could allow hackers to gain access to the opening system via PassKit.
Other than iOS 15.7.9, Apple has also released macOS 12.6.9 and macOS 11.7.10 for all compatible Macs. As mentioned earlier, the latest software is only available on older Macs that do not support the latest software updates from Apple. As mentioned earlier. the updates focus on the security vulnerability that could allow hackers to gain access to the operating system via PassKit, Henceforth, be sure to update to the latest update as soon as possible. You can download and install the latest update on your Mac through the Software Update section in System Preferences.
The release candidate build of iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and additional updates will be available tomorrow after Apple has announced the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9. As for the final release, iOS 17 will be available on September 22 to the general public. We will be covering the event in extensive detail. so be sure to stick around.
