Apple has marked the iOS 16.2 docking architecture update as a major issue by adding it to an internal list of issues generally reserved for widespread and notable issues, indicating that the update has caused issues. widespread and systemic to users. HomeKit devices and configuration.
Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 16.2, which included an option for users to update their Home app to a new, more “stable” architecture. Apple preview of the new architecture in Juneand it was offered as a user-initiated option for users as an update to the Home app after the release of iOS 16.2.
Although Apple claims the update will improve the Home app experience, a large number of users reported that their HomeKit devices, scenes, and configurations were broken after the update. Widespread issues caused by the update forced Apple to finally pull upgradesaying he would come back in the future.
Now, MacRumors learned that Apple added the Home app update to an internal hardware and software issues database, a rare move for a software-related issue. The list, used by Apple, Apple Stores and Authorized Service Providers, typically includes only general issues experienced by customers, including hardware issues.
Apple says the update improves the Home app to deliver “faster and more reliable performance,” as well as slight tweaks to the Home app’s design. It’s unclear when Apple will fix the issues with the update and make it available to users again. Until the update is fixed, the company has instructions provided which users who encounter problems after the update should follow.
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