Apple just this week stopped signing iOS & iPadOS 17.2 in a move that effectively prevents iPhone and iPad owners from downgrading from the newer iOS & iPadOS 17.2.1 release.
Apple unsigns iOS 17.2, halting any downgrades from iOS 17.2.1
iOS 17.2
How to hide iPhone notification previews in StandBy until tapped for added privacy
Learn how to make your notifications more private during StandBy Mode by disabling the preview until you tap the iPhone screen.
iOS 17.2 brings the new Digital Clock widget for the iPhone’s StandBy mode and Home Screen
Apple with iOS 17.2 brought the new Digital Clock widget that you can add to your Home Screen and use while your iPhone is in StandBy mode.
What is Local Awareness for Emergency Alerts on your iPhone? How to turn it on?
Here’s how to turn on the Local Awareness option to ensure the emergency warning alerts you receive on your iPhone from the government are timely and accurate.
Check out Apple’s new Weather widgets in iOS 17.2 with richer forecast options
The three new widgets for Apple's Weather app on iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2 and macOS 14.2 display richer weather forecasts and stats like precipitation, UV index, etc.
How to change the alert sound for default notifications on your iPhone and iPad
Learn how to change the notification sound on your iPhone or iPad if the default alert tone is too quiet and you often miss important notices.
iOS 17.2 has launched: Update your iPhone to get the Journal app and other perks
Update to iOS 17.2 to get Apple's journaling software and new features across system apps, including instant translation via the iPhone 15's Action button.
iOS 17.2 you share Wallet passes by bringing two iPhones together
A new NameDrop-like feature in iOS 17.2 uses NFC to enable you to quickly share eligible Wallet passes by bringing two iPhones together.
iOS 17.2 fixes another charging bug
If you're experiencing issues charging your iPhone wirelessly in your car, installing Apple's iOS 17.2 update should fix this annoyance.
New in iOS 17.2: Siri can answer questions about your health and log new data
Siri can now answer questions about your health and fitness data, like how many hours you’ve slept the previous night, as well as log new entries on your behalf.
iOS 17.2 expands Qi2 wireless charging support to the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14
With iOS 17.2, Apple is bringing support for the faster Qi2 wireless charging standard up to 15W to older iPhone models, like the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 series.
tvOS 17.2 nixes the standalone iTunes Movies and TV Shows apps; your iTunes Store rentals and purchases still available
tvOS 17.2 discontinues the iTunes Movies and TV Shows apps in favor of a revamped Apple TV app with enhanced iTunes Store integration and other perks.