hi everyone Aaron here for ZolloTech and today Apple released iOS 12.1 to the
hi everyone Aaron here for ZolloTech and today Apple released iOS 12.1 to the

public however for some people it was coming up as iOS 12 if you were on the
public however for some people it was coming up as iOS 12 if you were on the

public beta but if you're not on the public beta or the developer beta you
public beta but if you're not on the public beta or the developer beta you

got 12.1 and it came in at 516 point 3 megabytes now if you are getting iOS 12
got 12.1 and it came in at 516 point 3 megabytes now if you are getting iOS 12

you can just install it and it actually will install and then reboot and install
you can just install it and it actually will install and then reboot and install

the current version of iOS 12.1 it's mislabeled when you go to the software
the current version of iOS 12.1 it's mislabeled when you go to the software

update page so if you go to your phone and you have the beta on there just go
update page so if you go to your phone and you have the beta on there just go

to settings then go to general scroll down to the bottom go to profile tap on
to settings then go to general scroll down to the bottom go to profile tap on

the profile remove the profile put in your password once you put in your
the profile remove the profile put in your password once you put in your

password hit remove and then what you'll need to do is reboot I will wait for
password hit remove and then what you'll need to do is reboot I will wait for

this to reboot here and we'll try this in just a moment and I'll show you what
this to reboot here and we'll try this in just a moment and I'll show you what

it looks like now the phone has rebooted you want to go to settings go to general
it looks like now the phone has rebooted you want to go to settings go to general

and then software update we'll wait for it to check the update and it will
and then software update we'll wait for it to check the update and it will

probably come back with iOS 12 as far as what it's going to install it's just and
probably come back with iOS 12 as far as what it's going to install it's just and

just like that it came back its iOS 12 but really when it installs it'll be iOS
just like that it came back its iOS 12 but really when it installs it'll be iOS

12.1 now I've done that on all of these devices and I wanted to see what it
12.1 now I've done that on all of these devices and I wanted to see what it

would look like and it's fine once you do that now let's take a look at the
would look like and it's fine once you do that now let's take a look at the

build number because depending on the device you have it's slightly different
build number because depending on the device you have it's slightly different

if you have an iPhone 10 R it's different than all of the others so
if you have an iPhone 10 R it's different than all of the others so

let's go to settings then we'll go to general and about and you'll see the
let's go to settings then we'll go to general and about and you'll see the

version numbers are slightly different 16 b9 2 and 16 b9 3 it's not a big deal
version numbers are slightly different 16 b9 2 and 16 b9 3 it's not a big deal

but it is something to know now as far as these devices are concerned there's
but it is something to know now as far as these devices are concerned there's

quite a few changes or updates and fixes in the background but let's cover what's
quite a few changes or updates and fixes in the background but let's cover what's

new first and we'll talk about what's fixed later on now the first thing is
new first and we'll talk about what's fixed later on now the first thing is

group FaceTime we've been waiting for this since iOS 12 and this is available
group FaceTime we've been waiting for this since iOS 12 and this is available

on iPhone 6s and newer so if you have a 5s 6 or 6 plus you're out of luck but
on iPhone 6s and newer so if you have a 5s 6 or 6 plus you're out of luck but

any of the others you're good to go the same is true for the iPad air 2 and
any of the others you're good to go the same is true for the iPad air 2 and

newer and iPad Mini 4 all the older ones it won't work but you will have group
newer and iPad Mini 4 all the older ones it won't work but you will have group

FaceTime audio so let me show you how that works so
FaceTime audio so let me show you how that works so

what you want to do is go to FaceTime now I'm calling myself on Group face
what you want to do is go to FaceTime now I'm calling myself on Group face

time and you'll see that it says add a person so let me answer it over here now
time and you'll see that it says add a person so let me answer it over here now

I've answered it and you can see we're looking at the camera over here and here
I've answered it and you can see we're looking at the camera over here and here

now I can add a person by going here tapping this button here and tap on add
now I can add a person by going here tapping this button here and tap on add

a person now I can put in whatever the person's name is so let's try another
a person now I can put in whatever the person's name is so let's try another

one now I'm adding another one and it opened up on this phone now I'm trying
one now I'm adding another one and it opened up on this phone now I'm trying

with the same iCloud ID so it's not working properly but you'll see if I
with the same iCloud ID so it's not working properly but you'll see if I

want to bring these to the forefront you tap on which one you want on the front
want to bring these to the forefront you tap on which one you want on the front

and it will bring it up here so it's pretty simple and straightforward
and it will bring it up here so it's pretty simple and straightforward

up to 32 people now the next thing they've done is add over 70 emoji this
up to 32 people now the next thing they've done is add over 70 emoji this

is for Unicode 11 so let's take a look at those and there's over 70 different
is for Unicode 11 so let's take a look at those and there's over 70 different

ones so there's cold and hot in three heart face and woozi and all sorts of
ones so there's cold and hot in three heart face and woozi and all sorts of

different ones you've got a super hero a super villain red hair bald curly hair
different ones you've got a super hero a super villain red hair bald curly hair

gray hair or white hair different things such as a petri dish DNA that's probably
gray hair or white hair different things such as a petri dish DNA that's probably

my favorite there fire-extinguisher sponge all of these new ones have been
my favorite there fire-extinguisher sponge all of these new ones have been

added and some of these have options so these any of them that are people you
added and some of these have options so these any of them that are people you

can change skin colors and tones and all of that sort of thing as well so those
can change skin colors and tones and all of that sort of thing as well so those

have all been added now one of the things they've added is for the iPhone
have all been added now one of the things they've added is for the iPhone

10 R 10s and 10's Macs and 10 if you go to the camera you go to portrait what
10 R 10s and 10's Macs and 10 if you go to the camera you go to portrait what

you've got now is a depth control while you're using it so you tap on this
you've got now is a depth control while you're using it so you tap on this

little F for f-stop and let me put my hand here and we'll blur out the
little F for f-stop and let me put my hand here and we'll blur out the

background so you can blur it out actually let me spin the camera around
background so you can blur it out actually let me spin the camera around

so you can see it a little bit better and the background will blur out if I go
so you can see it a little bit better and the background will blur out if I go

up and it will go clear if I go down and you can see it before you're using it so
up and it will go clear if I go down and you can see it before you're using it so

that's a new feature that they've added as well and it is a little bit screwy
that's a new feature that they've added as well and it is a little bit screwy

until it takes the photo now of course relating to the camera one of the things
until it takes the photo now of course relating to the camera one of the things

they fixed is Beauty gate so if we go back in we'll take a picture I'll move
they fixed is Beauty gate so if we go back in we'll take a picture I'll move

to the side here for a moment so it should no longer smooth my face and what
to the side here for a moment so it should no longer smooth my face and what

they've said is that it was picking the wrong frame of the HDR pictures that it
they've said is that it was picking the wrong frame of the HDR pictures that it

was taking the wrong base layer and it's since fixed that so it seems to be doing
was taking the wrong base layer and it's since fixed that so it seems to be doing

much better as far as that go now they've also fixed the out
much better as far as that go now they've also fixed the out

issue that plagued not only my 10s max but my 10 R and 10s and some others
issue that plagued not only my 10s max but my 10 R and 10s and some others

those should all be fixed but they specifically call out the 10s 10s max
those should all be fixed but they specifically call out the 10s 10s max

and 10 R so that should be fixed across to all of these devices it also fixed
and 10 R so that should be fixed across to all of these devices it also fixed

issues with voicemails not appearing on some devices and also resolved an issue
issues with voicemails not appearing on some devices and also resolved an issue

where those eye messages could be merged into one thread from different users now
where those eye messages could be merged into one thread from different users now

also if you were having issues with the phone app it should resolve this issue
also if you were having issues with the phone app it should resolve this issue

where there were numbers appearing without their corresponding contact name
where there were numbers appearing without their corresponding contact name

so some people had messaged me about that that should be resolved in the
so some people had messaged me about that that should be resolved in the

phone app as well also an or adds to the performance management feature in the
phone app as well also an or adds to the performance management feature in the

iPhone 8 8 plus and iPhone 10 and what that means is if you go to settings and
iPhone 8 8 plus and iPhone 10 and what that means is if you go to settings and

then you go to battery you should now have the option for under battery health
then you go to battery you should now have the option for under battery health

for this peak performance capability as the battery ages it may not be at peak
for this peak performance capability as the battery ages it may not be at peak

performance this one's at 99 percent but if it's not and it reboots you can
performance this one's at 99 percent but if it's not and it reboots you can

choose performance or you can choose for battery longevity and it slows it down a
choose performance or you can choose for battery longevity and it slows it down a

little bit that's now in the iPhone 10 8 and 8 plus now with the older devices
little bit that's now in the iPhone 10 8 and 8 plus now with the older devices

Apple has added the ability for them to tell you whether or not the battery is
Apple has added the ability for them to tell you whether or not the battery is

genuine and that's in case you need to replace it and you don't replace it with
genuine and that's in case you need to replace it and you don't replace it with

an apple battery it will let you know that apparently and tell you if it's
an apple battery it will let you know that apparently and tell you if it's

genuine or unable to tell you if it's genuine or not so that's something
genuine or unable to tell you if it's genuine or not so that's something

that's a little bit different now also if you're using group sharing or you're
that's a little bit different now also if you're using group sharing or you're

using the sharing where you can share different iCloud storage there was an
using the sharing where you can share different iCloud storage there was an

issue that could prevent adding or removing a family member from family
issue that could prevent adding or removing a family member from family

sharing and that's under your settings and under iCloud so you can add family
sharing and that's under your settings and under iCloud so you can add family

members there and there was a bug with that so now you can add family members
members there and there was a bug with that so now you can add family members

or remove them and you shouldn't have an issue voice over in camera Siri and
or remove them and you shouldn't have an issue voice over in camera Siri and

Safari that should be fixed as far as that goes it should improve it and it
Safari that should be fixed as far as that goes it should improve it and it

also fixes an issue for those of you distributing applications and things to
also fixes an issue for those of you distributing applications and things to

devices with MDM device enrollment so it should help with that there is one more
devices with MDM device enrollment so it should help with that there is one more

issue I didn't mention and that has to do with screen time so if you're in
issue I didn't mention and that has to do with screen time so if you're in

screen time and you manage children you go to screen time and you have some
screen time and you manage children you go to screen time and you have some

people to manage you can now manage those
people to manage you can now manage those

with face ID or touch ID and it also fixes an issue that prevented screen
with face ID or touch ID and it also fixes an issue that prevented screen

time from reporting specific website activity in the screen time app so all
time from reporting specific website activity in the screen time app so all

of those things should be resolved now as far as battery is concerned on all of
of those things should be resolved now as far as battery is concerned on all of

these it's hard to say because well it's only been out an hour or two and
these it's hard to say because well it's only been out an hour or two and

hopefully it's quite good it was good on the beta's for me battery life was quite
hopefully it's quite good it was good on the beta's for me battery life was quite

good on the last beta in fact let me show you on the 10r
good on the last beta in fact let me show you on the 10r

where I've been using it the most for the review but let's go to the battery
where I've been using it the most for the review but let's go to the battery

wait for it to load and battery you'll see five hours 13 minutes I'm at 95% I
wait for it to load and battery you'll see five hours 13 minutes I'm at 95% I

have been using this all morning and it was plugged in while I was updating it
have been using this all morning and it was plugged in while I was updating it

this one I updated through iTunes all of the rest they did over-the-air
this one I updated through iTunes all of the rest they did over-the-air

I was trying different things as we had issues but if I go to the last five days
I was trying different things as we had issues but if I go to the last five days

you'll see I'm getting four hours and 42 minutes and I have a ton of battery life
you'll see I'm getting four hours and 42 minutes and I have a ton of battery life

left so I'm probably gonna get six to eight hours of battery life on the
left so I'm probably gonna get six to eight hours of battery life on the

iPhone 10 hour and that was on beta 5 now as far as speed goes I did run a
iPhone 10 hour and that was on beta 5 now as far as speed goes I did run a

geek bench test on this so let's take a look at that and it came in at four
geek bench test on this so let's take a look at that and it came in at four

thousand seven hundred and ninety-six and eleven thousand three hundred and
thousand seven hundred and ninety-six and eleven thousand three hundred and

thirty six if we take a look at the history you'll see here that it's pretty
thirty six if we take a look at the history you'll see here that it's pretty

good it's right about the same we're not going to see much of a difference and
good it's right about the same we're not going to see much of a difference and

everything is seemingly smooth in the past couple hours I've been using it on
everything is seemingly smooth in the past couple hours I've been using it on

different devices so scrolling is smooth that looks good and different apps open
different devices so scrolling is smooth that looks good and different apps open

fine and games seem to be working okay as well there's quite a few updates as
fine and games seem to be working okay as well there's quite a few updates as

well including one to shortcuts I'll have a video on that later on now with
well including one to shortcuts I'll have a video on that later on now with

the iPad there's not anything specifically new it works well all of
the iPad there's not anything specifically new it works well all of

the apps seem to work okay for me I've been using the iPad on the beta's for a
the apps seem to work okay for me I've been using the iPad on the beta's for a

while and I've had no issues whatsoever so if it was working well before it
while and I've had no issues whatsoever so if it was working well before it

should continue to work well plus half the bug fixes I'm mentioning so there's
should continue to work well plus half the bug fixes I'm mentioning so there's

not a whole lot more to talk about that was a lot of little updates it's
not a whole lot more to talk about that was a lot of little updates it's

basically the fix you want to install if you've got I Oh s 12 you want to install
basically the fix you want to install if you've got I Oh s 12 you want to install

this to fix all of those issues because 12.1 is where most of the issues of
this to fix all of those issues because 12.1 is where most of the issues of

fixed we'll probably see it 12.2 beta starting next week or sometime around
fixed we'll probably see it 12.2 beta starting next week or sometime around

and who knows what features will be in it but I'll keep you updated if you'd
and who knows what features will be in it but I'll keep you updated if you'd

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